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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:

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Monday, October 17, 2011

Beautiful Blackbird


Bibliographic Information: Bryan, A. (2003). Beautiful Blackbird. New York, New York: Simon & Schuster.
Brief Annotation: The birds of Africa decide that blackbird is the most beautiful bird because his feathers show all colors. All the other birds want to have black on them to be as beautiful. The blackbird tells them they are beautiful they way they are but paints black on them anyways.
Genre: Folktale
Grade Level: K-3
Readers who will like this: Readers who are think they are different.
Response/Rating (1-4): 2. This is a nice story about liking the way you are, the illustrations are great and colorful. The overall message is a great one said by the blackbird.
One question you would ask before a read aloud: Have you ever thought you would be more beautiful if you changed something about yourself?

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