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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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Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Actual Size

Jenkins, S. (2004). Actual Size. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company.

Brief Annotation: This book contains information about various animals. What makes this book unique is that all of the illustrations are the actual size!

Genre: Realistic Animal, picture book

Grade Level: K-3

Readers who will like this: Children who like picture books, animals, and learning facts about animals

Response/Rating (1-4): 4; I think this book is fantastic! While reading it, I found myself comparing my hand to the sizes of the different creatures. This text is engaging and promotes reader interaction.

One question you would ask before a read aloud: Can you think of an animal that is the same size as your hand?

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