Book Documentation

Bibliographic Information (APA): Author last name, First initial. (Year published). Title in italics. Illus. Illustrator First Name Last Name. City published, State published: Publisher.

Brief Annotation:
Genre:
Grade Level:
Readers who will like this:
Response/Rating (1-4):
One question you would ask before a read aloud:

Reading Strategies Connection:

Thursday, October 20, 2011

Shrek

Bibliographical Information: Steig, W.(1990). Shrek. New York, NY: Farror, Stratus, Girox

Brief Annotation: Shrek is a nasty, ugly, gross Ogar that lives in the forest with his parents. His only friend is a donkey. He realizes one day his ugliness and becomes sad. Shrek ends up meeting a princess who is just as ugly as nasty as he is. his perfect match. The Princess and Shrek instantly fall in love and get married.

Genre: Fantasy

Grade Level: K-4

Readers who will like this book: Children that enjoy fantasy with adventure and creative word usage.

Rating: 4/4 The adjectives that Steig used throughout the book were fun. Also, the book has a good message. Although Shrek is ugly to all that he passes, he ends up finding someone that makes him happy and loves him for the way he is.

Questions I would ask: Have you ever felt different or out of place? Do you think it is good to be different?

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