Middle School Picture Books

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Middle School Picture Books

• Across the Curriculum

Connie Miller, Pam Thompson, Kate
Hill Centerville City Schools
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The Advantages of Using Picture
Books
Picture books can help you...

• present part of our literary heritage.
• model intonation and the pleasure of reading.
• stimulate student writing.

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• introduce oral language activities.
• present provocative topics that stimulate
  thinking.
• lend fun to learning and teaching.
• develop rapport with students and a sense of
  community.
• teach grammar and style.

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• explain interesting information about different
  cultures.
• expose students to varied literary genres.
• suggest creative art activities, and
• introduce extended thematic studies.

Tiedt Tiedt, 1999
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Written by Diane Stanley and Peter
Vennema Illustrated by Diane Stanley
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Written by Susan Goldman Rubin
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Written Illustrated by Debra Frasier
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Written by Jon Scieszka Illustrated by Lane
Smith
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Written by Cindy Neuschwander Illustrated
by Wayne Geehan
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Written by Anne Isaacs Illustrated by Paul O.
Zelinsky
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Written Illustrated by Tomie DePaola
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Written by Sneed B. Collard III Illustrated
by Gregory Wenzel
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As told to Jon Scieszka Illustrated by Lane
Smith
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Written by Pamela Duncan Edwards Illustrated
by Henry Cole
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Written by Loreen Leedy and Pat
Street
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