Whole Book Approach Storytime Guide (First Grade)

The Whole Book Approach Storytime Guide includes discussion topics, activities and resources. Follow the examples provided for the 10 curated titles listed in the guide to explore the Whole Book Approach for any book in your 1st Grade collection.

Pair the Guide with the original source book, Reading Picture Books with Children, by Megan Dowd Lambert.

1st Grade Curated Whole Book Approach List in the Guide:

Water is Water by Miranda Paul, illustrated by Jason Chin

Wave by Suzy Lee

Wild Berries by Julie Flett

Maybe Something Beautiful: How Art Transformed a Neighborhood by F. Isabel Campoy and Theresa Howell, illustrated by Rafael López

Saturday by Oge Mora

We Don't Eat Our Classmates by Ryan T. Higgins

Real Sisters Pretend by Megan Dowd Lambert, illustrated by Nicole Tadgell

Green by Laura Vaccaro Seeger

Sing, Don't Cry by Angela Dominguez

A Big Mooncake for Little Star by Grace Lin