Read Alouds
Book titles starting with the letters J, K & L
The book ‘Little People, Big Dreams: Jane Goodall’ is written by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara and illustrated by Beatrice Cerocchi. This book tells us how when Jane was a little girl her father gave her a soft toy chimpanzee which she named ‘Jubilee’. This toy inspired her to have a lifelong love of animals, and later she went on to study them in the wild as soon as she could. She spent her life educating the public on animal rights and campaigned for environmental issues around the world.
The book ‘Knight Owl and Early Bird’ is written by Christopher Denise. In this story, Early Bird wants to help protect the castle like Knight Owl. However, she keeps falling asleep during the night and then keeps Knight Owl up during the day. How will these two learn to work together and keep everyone in the kingdom safe?
The book ‘Knuffle Bunny’ is written by Mo Willems. This story is about Trixie, her dad and Knuffle Bunny, and what happens on a trip out with dad one day.
The book ‘Lacey Walker, Nonstop Talker’ is written by Christianne C. Jones. In this story, Lacey who loves to talk, learns a valuable lesson when she loses her voice! She realises that she has been missing out on things every day. Once she regains her voice she still loves to chat, but is more aware of others around her!
The book ‘Last Stop On Market Street’ by Matt De La Pena and illustrated by Christian Robinson is a celebration of the love between a grandmother and her grandson.
The book ‘Leo Messi’ is written by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara and illustrated by Florencia Gavilán. It is part of a wonderful series called ‘Little People, Big Dreams’. This book is a biography about how Lionel (Leo) Messi grew up, how his talent was nurtured and how even though he has become so successful, he has never forgotten his roots.
The book ‘Lost and Found’ is written by Oliver Jeffers. The story is a heartwarming story about friendship, kindness, and adventure. A young boy finds a penguin at his doorstep. The boy assumes the penguin is lost and sets out to help him find his way home. The story tells of their adventures and how they become friends.