TITLE | AUTHOR | IDEA |
Thank You, Mr. Falker | Polacco | chenille bead |
The Bee Tree | Patricia Polacco | pipe cleaner bee |
The Blue and the Grey | two hands attached with a brad | |
The Boy Who Ate Dog Biscuits | Betsy Sachs | dog biscuits |
The Cat in the Hat | Dr. Seuss | make origami boxes to hold cotton ball 'Thing One and Thing Two', glue wiggle eyes on the 'Things' |
The Cloud Book | Tomie DePaola | cotton ball |
The Crayon Box that Talked | Shane Derolf | crayon hot-glued to a card that was about the size of a business card |
The Doorbell Rang | Pat Hutchins | chocolate chip cookies |
The Empty Pot | Demi | small flowerpot |
The Enormous Egg | Oliver Butterworth | plastic egg with plastic dinosaur inside |
The Fall of Freddie the Leaf | Leo F. Buscaglia | fall leaf |
The Fiddle Ribbon | Margo LeMieux | piece of ribbon |
The Football That Won | Michael Sampson | brown football |
The Giving Tree | Shel Silverstein | apple, apple seed, or twig |
The Goat in the Rug | Charles L. Blood and Martin Link | long strand of real mohair yarn (the loosely woven kind) |
The Grouchy Ladybug | Eric Carle | lima bean painted like a ladybug (spray paint, dots with a Sharpie) |
The Indian in the Cupboard | Lynne Reid Banks | plastic Indian |
The Jolly Postman | Janet and Allan Ahlberg | cancelled stamp/letter from teacher |
The Kissing Hand | Audrey Penn | heart sticker or cutout |
The Lorax | Dr. Seuss |
save Our Earth' sticker available from Oriental Trading |
The Lost and Found | Mak Teague | hat cut out |
The Mitten | Jan Brett |
length of white yarn or cut out felt mitten coloring page |
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