Tunia's Favorite Books

Tunia's all time #1 favorite book is

The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle.

If you would like to suggest a book that Tunia or her friends might like to read, please click on the books to the right.

Below are more of Tunia's favorite books and book suggestions sent in by Tunia's friends.

(And the main character is not always a ladybug!)

Check these books out at your local library!

 Ladybug at Orchard Avenue by Kathleen Zoehfeld

 The Snail's Spell by Joanne Ryder

 The Very Clumsy Click Beetle by Eric Carle

 When It Comes to Bugs (Poems) by Aileen Fisher

Ladybug and Dog and the Night Walk by Polly Berends

The Very Quiet Cricket by Eric Carle

 Possum Magic by Mem Fox

Below are book suggestions sent in by Tunia's friends.

Boomer Goes to School

Boomer Goes To School is about a dog named Boomer that gets to go to school with his owner. He makes a mess and plays games, but has lots of fun. This suggestion was sent in by a student from Reservoir Avenue School in Providence, RI. (Grade 2, Room 201)

by Constance W. McGeorge

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Green Eggs and Ham

Green Eggs and Ham is about a man that has never tried green eggs and ham and at the end of the book the man tries green eggs and ham and he likes them. This suggestion was sent in by a student from James Hill School in Langley, B.C., Canada.

by Dr. Seuss

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Grizzwold

Grizzwold is about a bear who wanted to go find a big home, but he couldn't. But a big man who was a big ranger gave him a home. Then he got to live there. This suggestion was sent in by a student from Reservoir Avenue School in Providence, RI. (Grade 4, Room 202)

by Syd Hoff

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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone is about a boy who really is a wizard but does not know until a giant named Hagrid comes into his house and tells him. Hagrid hands Harry a letter for what he needs for a school called Hogwarts. At Hogwarts, he meets a best friend named Ron, short for Ronald. He and Ron save a girl named Hermione. She becomes a friend too. Read this book and find out what happens to Harry Potter in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. This suggestion was sent in by a student from Reservoir Avenue School in Providence, RI. (Grade 4, Room 202)

by J. K. Rowling

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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Harry Potter battles a basilisk. The basilisk is a snake with poisonous
fangs and dangerous eyes. I like how Harry Potter is brave and protected his friends.
This suggestion was sent in by a student from James Hill Elementary School in Langley, British Columbia, Canada. (Grade 2, Division 13)

by J. K. Rowling

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Ramona the Pest

Ramona the Pest is about a girl named Ramona. she is in Kindergarten and she gets into a lot of trouble. She is very stubborn and pesty. You'll enjoy reading about her adventures. This suggestion was sent in by students from Reservoir Avenue School in Providence, RI. (Grade 4, Room 202)

by Beverly Cleary

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Janet's Thingamajigs

Janet's Thingamajigs is about a set of twins who learn to respect each other's belongings. You may like to read this story. We've been working on an author study, so we've been reading many books by Miss Cleary. She is an excellent author. This suggestion was sent in by students from Reservoir Avenue School in Providence, RI. (Grade 4, Room 202)

by Beverly Cleary

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Mystery of the Brass-Bound Trunk

In Mystery of the Brass-Bound Trunk, Nancy Drew's trunk got mixed up with another trunk that looked exactly the same. This suggestion was sent in by a student from James Hill School in Langley, British Columbia, Canada. (Grade 2 Division 13)

by Carolyn Keene

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The Widow's Broom

The Widow's Broom is about when a witch is flying and her broom loses its magical power. The witch falls to earth and lands in the Widow Minna Shaw's garden. Minna Shaw helps the witch. Then the witch leaves the house and meets another witch and they go away on the other witch's broom. The witch who fell leaves her own broom behind because she knows it lost its magical power and can't fly anymore. The broom that got left behind is different from other brooms. Read the book to find out what is different about the broom. This suggestion was sent in by students from Reservoir Avenue School in Providence, RI. (Grade 2, Room 201)

by Chris Van Allsburg

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