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Shosun's Mistake
Shosun’s Mistake is a science fiction story about a boy named Palo who helps an alien to get a sample of a virus back to his home planet in order to find a cure before the virus kills the Earth. The...
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Should This Have Happened?
Should This Have Happened? is a written debate discussing different opinions of various fairy tales. The book also discusses how to write a debate. The text unfolds in first - person in the format...
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Sid Sneaky
Sid Sneaky is a humorous narrative. Sid Sneaky buys Lolla the cow and takes her on the road, charging $10 for customers to see the black markings on her hide in the shape of North and South America...
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Silly Cat
Silly Cat is a humorous, animal fantasy about a cat who tries to copy the actions of a bird. Illustrations add meaning to the text. The story is written as a story sequence and a Story Sequence with...
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Silly Clown
Silly Clown is a humorous story about a clown who is putting on clothes. Simple dialogue is used. Illustrations support the text. Speech bubbles and thought bubbles are used throughout the story. The...
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Silly Fox
Silly Fox is a humorous animal fantasy about a fox who tries to trick chickens and finds himself tricked instead. The story is told in dialogue and simple narrative. All the sentences are short and...
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Silly Tricks
Silly Tricks is a humorous and fictional story about two aliens and their dog playing different places in their house. When they are having a pillow fight in the bed, mom walks in! Readers gain...
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Sleepy Tiger
Sleepy Tiger is a humorous animal fantasy about a tiger that is asleep in the jungle and a bird who is typing to wake him. Illustrations support the text. To conclude, a story map is presented to aid...
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Slimy Skin
Slimy Skin is an expository text about animals that have slimy skins such as frogs, fish, worms, and snails. A picture of each animal that has slimy skin is depicted on a two-page spread. In each...
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Slow Joe
Slow Joe is a recount by Joe, a boy who is used to being teased. On the day of the cross-country race, he faces a difficult decision: help his injured tormentor or leave him behind and beat him in...
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Smelling!
Smelling! is an expository book that invites readers to learn about how animals smell different things like food and danger. How animals smell with their beaks, noses, tongues, and feet, is discussed...
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Smithsonian Readers 1: Being Like Butterflies
What do solar panels, waterproof clothing, and window coverings have in common? They are technologies that have been adapted based on studying butterflies! Learn about the amazing butterfly with this...