Illinois's K-3 Children's Choice Award
2007 Master List
Sponsored by the
Illinois School Library Media Association
2007 Nominee: I Ain't Gonna Paint No More!One creative kid floods his work with color and gives a silly twist to the fine art of self-expression.
Book Activities
- Questions: Why does the boy paint?
- Make up rhyming words for colors, body parts.
- Art: Trace bodies and finger paint inside.
- Research: Artists, Paintings, Abstract Art, Coloring Books
- Music: Have the music teacher help the sing the story.
Dance and sing the Hokey Pokey.
- Cook: Decorate cupcakes or cookies with all colors of icing
Related Books
- I Like Myself!
- Baby Danced the Polka
- Duck Duck Goose: Cacoyote's on the Loose
- Louella May She's Run Away
- Parts, More Parts, Even
More Parts
2007 Nominee Resources