PBHOT62 - Reading List

PBHOT62 starts tomorrow!!! Stay tuned to reading all summer long. Sign up before July 5th (click here to read about the challenge/sign up).
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Here are the books I plan to read this summer. I'm running a Canada 150th themed Story Time so some of my picks are for that, others I plan to use as mentor texts and some just caught my eye! When choosing titles, pick books that appeal to you, and/or that you can use to inspire your own writing.

• Carson Crosses Canada by Linda Bailey, Illustrated by Kass Reich
• The Fog by Kyo Maclear, illustrated by Kendard Pak
• Going Places by Peter and Paul Reynolds
• Mother Bruce by Ryan T. Higgins
• Goblin Hood by Sue Fliess, illustrated by Piper Thibodeau
• Sky Color by Peter H. Reynolds
• Night Animals by Gianna Marino
• The Too-Scary Story by Bethanie Deeney Murguia
• Claymates by Dev Petty, illustrated by Lauren Eldridge
• The Legend of Rock, Paper, Scissors by Drew Daywalt, illustrated by Adam Rex
• Bike On, Bear! by Cynthea Lu, illustrated by Kristyna
• Oh, Canada! by Per-Henrik Gurth
• I Am Canada by Heather Patterson
• Moose! by Robert Munsch, illustrated by Michael Martchenko
• All Aboard Dinotrain by Deb Lund, illustrated by Howard Fine
• Today I Feel Silly by Jamie Lee Curtis, illustrated by Laura Cornell
• How to Behave at Tea Party by Madelyn Rosenberg, illustrated by Heather Ross
• Dragons Loves Tacos 2: The Sequel by Adam Rubin, illustrated by Daniel Salmieri
• The Tea Party in the Woods by Akiko Miyakoshi
• Drumhellar Dinosaur Dance by Robert Heidbreder, illustrated by Bill Slavin and Experanca Melo.
• The Important Book by Maragaret Wise Brown, illustrated by Lenoard Weisgard
• Class Two at the Zoo by Julia Jarman, illustrated by Lynn Chapman
• Betty Bunny Loves Easter  by Michael B. Kaplan, illustrated by Stephane Jorisch
• Even Monsters Need Haircuts by Matthew McElligott
• Library Mouse by Daniel Kirk
• Morris Micklewhite and the Tangerine Dress by Chrstine Baldacchino, illustrated by Isabell Malenfant
• This Book Just Ate My Dog! by Richard Byrne
• Brave Little Owl by Penny Little, illustrated by Sean Julian
• Calendar by Myra Gohn Livingston, illustrated by Will Hillenbrand
• Camping by Nancy Hundal, illustrated by Brian Deines
• A Duck So Small by A.H. Benjamin and Elisabeth Holstien
• My Teacher Is a Monster! by Peter Brown
• What Do Teachers Do (after you leave school)? by Anne Bowen, illustrated by Barry Gott
• The Loud Book by Deborah Underwood, illustrated by Renata Liwska
• Not So Tall for Six by Dianna Hutts, illustrated by Frank W. Dormer
• Ninja! by Arree Chung
• Leo's Tree by Debora Pearson, illustrated by Nora Hilb
• The Short Giraffe by Neil Flory, illustrated by Mark Cleary
• Under a Prairie Sky by Anne Laurel Carter and Alan and Lea Daniel
• Duck, Duck, Moose! by Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen, illustrated by Noah Z. Jones
• The Royal Canadian Mounted Police by Marc Tetro
• The Hockey Song by Stompin' Tom Connors, illustrated by Gary Clement
• If You Ever Want to Bring a Circus to the Library Don't! by Eliee Parsley
• You Can Read by Helaine Becker and Mark Hoffmann
• The Queen Is Coming to Tea by Linda Ravin Lodding, illustrated by Constance V. Kitzing
• Teatime by Tiffany Stone, illustrated by Jori van der Linde
• Chloe and the Lion by Mac Barnett, illustrated by Adam Rex
• The Case of the Stinky Stench by Josh Funk, illustrated by Brendan Kearney
• There's Nothing to Do by Dev Petty, illustrated by Mike Boldt
• The Thing Lou Couldn't Do by Ashley Spires
• 7 Ate 9: the untold story by Tara Lazar, illustrated by Ross MacDonald
• Mighty, Mighty Construction Site by Sherri Duskey Rinker, illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld
• Way Past Bedtime by Tara Lazar, illustrated by Rich Wake
• A Perfect Day by Lane Smith
• A Greyhound, a Groundhog by Emily Jenkins, illustrated by Chris Appelhans
• When A Dragon Moves in Again by Jodi Moore, illustrated by Howard McWilliam
• The Day I Ran Away by Holley L Niner, illustrated by Isabell Ongaro
• XO, OX: A Love Story by Adam Rex, illustrated by Scott Campbell
• We're All Wonders by Raquel J. Palacio
• Lighter than air: Sophie Blanchard, the First Woman Pilot by Matthew Clark Smith, illustrated by Matt Tavares
• Samson: the piranha who went to dinner by Tadgh Bentley
• Let me finish! by Roger Angell

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