Whole Book Approach Storytime Guide (Third 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 3rd Grade collection.

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

3rd Grade Curated Whole Book Approach List in the Guide:

All the Way to Havana by Margarita Engle, illustrated by Mike Curato

All Are Welcome by Alexandra Penfold, illustrated by Suzanne Kaufman

Write to Me: Letters from Japanese American Children to the Librarian They Left Behind by Cynthia Grady, illustrated by Amiko Hirao

The Rabbit Listened by Cori Doerrfeld

Fry Bread: a Native American Family Story by Kevin Noble Maillard, illustrated by Juana Martinez-Neal

Roger is Reading a Book by Koen van Biesen

A Kid of Their Own by Megan Dowd Lambert, illustrated by Jessican Lanan

How to Read a Book by Kwame Alexander, illustrated by Melissa Sweet

Wings by Christopher Myers

The Scarecrow by Beth Ferry, illustrated by The Fan Brothers