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Bibliographic Information (APA): Author last name, First initial. (Year published). Title in italics. Illus. Illustrator First Name Last Name. City published, State published: Publisher.

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Response/Rating (1-4):
One question you would ask before a read aloud:

Reading Strategies Connection:

Sunday, February 12, 2012

Rainstorm

Bibliographic Information: Lehman, B. (2007). Rainstorm. Illus. Barbara Lehman. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin.

Annotation: A beautifully illustrated book about a little boy that is stuck inside on a rainy day. The book chronicles the boys adventure through his home and the unlikely places he goes and new friends he makes.

Genre: Picturebook

Grade Level: PK-1

Readers who will like this book: Any child with an imagination and a love of color/exciting illustrations. Parents will enjoy this book too, as it allows children to use their imagination.

Personal response: The illustrations really pull you into this book. Lehman does a wonderful job conveying a story through simple pictures and color. I would rate this as a 4 in the picture book genre.

A question you would ask before reading: How many of you have been bored out of your minds when you are stuck inside on a rainy day? What activities do you like to do when it rains?

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