Picture Books about Pancakes

National Pancake Week February - 21-27
National Pancake Day - September 26


Hey, Pancakes! by Tamson Weston
If you give a Pig a Pancake by Laura Numeroff
Like Butter on Pancakes by Jonathan London
Mama Panya's Pancakes: A Village Tale from Kenya by Mary Chamberlin
Mr. Wolf's Pancakes
Pancakes for breakfast by Tomie DePaola
Pancakes for Supper by Anne Isaacs
Perfect pancakes, if you please by William Wise

Learning to Read Books - Repetition

Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss

Books with Repeated Lines: aac intervention link

Predictable Books: http://www.monroe.lib.in.us/childrens/predict.html

Picture Books about Pizza

This list could come in handy for October, as it is National Pizza Month, didn't you know?

A Job with Wittilda by Caralyn Buehner
Did Dinosaurs eat pizza? mysteries science hasn't solved by Lenny Hort
Dragon Pizzeria by Mary Morgan
Dragons Don't Cook Pizza by Debbie Dadey
"Hi, pizza man!" by Virginia Walter
Hold the Anchovies! A Book about Pizza by Shelley Rotner
Let's Make Pizza by Mary Hill
The Little Red Hen (Makes a Pizza) by Philomen Sturges
One Pizza, One Penny by K.T. Hao
Pete's a Pizza by William Steig
Pizza at Sally's by Monica Wellington
Pizza for the Queen by Nancy F. Castaldo
Pizza Kittens by Charlotte Voake
A Pizza the Size of the Sun by Jack Prelutsky (not entirely about Pizza, but any excuse to read Prelutsky is worth it)
The Princess and the Pizza by Mary Jane Auch
Rocky Bobocky, the Pizza Man by Emily Ellison


Not a picture book, but about pizza:
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Everybody loves pizza: the deep dish on America's favorite food by Penny Pollack

Historical Fiction for 4th and 5th Grade

by Author

Avi (The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle, Crispin: Cross of Lead)
Carol Ryrie Brink (Caddie Woodlawn)
Esther Hoskins Forbes (Johnny Tremain)
Patricia Reilly Giff (Nory Ryan's Song)
Natalie Kinsey-Warnock (Lumber Camp LIbrary)
Robert Lawson (Mr. Revere and I)
Scott O'Dell (The Island of the Blue Dolphins)
Rosemary Sutcliff* (The Knight's Fee, The Eagle of the Ninth, The Lantern Bearers)
Laura Ingalls Wilder

Wordless Picture Books

Absolutely Wordless
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Changes, Changes by Pat Hutchins
Flotsam by David Wiesner
Museum Trip by Barbara Lehman
Oops by Arthur Geisert
Rainstorm by Barbara Lehman
The Red Book by Barbara Lehman
The Surprise by Sylvia van Ommen
Trainstop by Barbara Lehman
The Boy, The Bear, The Baron, The Bard by Gregory Rogers

A few words, but mostly wordless
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Good Dog, Carl by Alexandra Day
Goodnight Gorrilla by Peggy Rathmann
In the Town All Year 'Round by Rotraut Susanne Berner


Graphic Novels without words
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Robot Dreams by Sara Varon


Cool lists of wordless books:
Univ. of Wisconsin's list of 40 Wordless books: http://www.education.wisc.edu/ccbc/books/detailListBooks.asp?idBookLists=103

also there is a subject heading for wordless stories:

Non-Princessy (subversive) Princess Books

Brave Margaret: An Irish Adventure by Robert D. San Souci

The Princess and the Pea by Alain Vaes

The Princess and the Pizza by Mary Jane Auch

Rumplestiltskin's Daughter by Diane Stanley

Waking Beauty by Leah Wilcox