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A Movie in My Pillow / Una película en mi almohada.
Poems by Jorge Argueta. Illustrations by Elizabeth Gómez.
Angels
Ride Bikes / Los ángeles andan en bicicleta.
Poems by Francisco X. Alarcón. Illustrations by Maya
Christina Gonzalez.
Baby
Rattlesnake / Viborita de cascabel. Told by Te Ata.
Adapted by Lynn Moroney. Illustrations by Mira Reisberg.
Quinito's
Neighborhood / El vecindario de Quinito. Story by
Ina Cumpiano. Illustrations by José Ramírez.
Xochitl
and the Flowers / Xóchitl, la niña de las flores.
Story by Jorge Argueta. Illustrations by Carl Angel.
Books from Other Publishers
Baer, Edith. Así vamos a la escuela: Un libro acerca
de niños en diferentes países del mundo.
Scholastic, 1994.
*Clement, Rod. Just Another Ordinary Day. HarperCollins,
1997.
*Hest, Amy. Off to School, Baby Duck. Candlewick
Press, 1999.
*Lasky, Kathryn. Lunch Bunnies. Little, Brown and
Company, 1996.
*Maurer, Donna. Annie, Bea, and Chi Chi Dolores: A School
Day Alphabet. Orchard Books, 1996.
Parr, Todd. Otto Goes to School. Little, Brown and
Company, 2005.
*Perez, L. King. First Day of Grapes. Lee and Low
Books, 2003.
*Recorvits, Helen. My Name Is Yoon. Farrar, Straus
& Giroux, 2003.
Sendak, Maurice. Where the Wild Things Are. HarperCollins,
1988.
*Shannon, David. David va al colegio (David Goes to School).
Editorial Everest (Leon), 2000.
* Shields, Carol Diggory. Lunch Money and Other Poems
About School. Dutton Books, 1995.
*Stock, Catherine. Where Are You Going, Manyoni?
William Morrow and Company, 1993.
Wells, Rosemary. Eduardo: El primer día de colegio
(Edward Unready for School). Santillana Publishing Company,
1996.
Wells, Rosemary. Timoteo va a la escuela (Timothy
Goes to School). Santillana Publishing Company, 1995.
*Whitcomb, Mary E. Odd Velvet. Chronicle Books, 1998.
*Titles from California Department of Education Web site list
of Recommended Literature: Kindergarten Through Grade Twelve
@ http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/rl/ll/
Websites that provide first
day of school activity ideas:
Resources for kindergarten teachers:
Theresa L. Macbeth has been a schoolteacher since
1973 and has taught grades K through third grades. She is
currently a kindergarten teacher at Longfellow Elementary
School in Alameda, California. She has also developed and
coordinated Longfellow’s school wide Spring Dance Performance
for the past 14 years.
Diane Rosen is a second grade teacher at Miraloma
Elementary School in San Francisco. Diane has also taught
at San Francisco State University in the Instructional Technology
Department and has worked as an educational technology consultant
for the San Francisco Unified Schools and educational software
developers.
Loreta Torres is a fourth grade bilingual two-way
(Spanish Immersion and Spanish as a Second Language) teacher
at Fairmount Elementary School in San Francisco. Fairmount
views all members of the community as teachers and learners,
offering many programs supporting learning for families as
well as students. Loreta is also a Bay Area Writing Project
(BAWP) teacher consultant.
Please share your own ideas for how to use Moony Luna / Luna, Lunita Lunera in the classroom.
We'll be pleased to post your work on the website for other
teachers to use. Email us your lesson plans at educators@childrensbookpress.org.
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