The Monarch Award:
Illinois' K-3 Children's Choice Award
2007 Master List
Sponsored
by the
Illinois School Library Media Association
2007 Nominee: Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Book?
A boy who loves books but has not always treated them well falls asleep and finds himself in his book of fairy tales, where his interaction with everyone from Goldilocks to Cinderella wreaks havoc!
Author and Illustrator: Lauren Child
Biography and Photo
- Questions: What is your favorite fairy tale? How many different fairy tales are in this book?
- Discussion: What problems has Herb caused to his books? What rules should you follow to take care of books?
- Art: make collages using various materials such as the author has made
- Writing: Write your own fairy tale and put yourself in it.
- Read
Beware of the Storybook
Wolves and Miss Smith's
Incredible Storybook.
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- I Am Too Absolutely Small for School by Lauren Child
- Charlie and Lola: But Excuse Me That is My Book by Lauren Child
- I Will Never Not Ever Eat a Tomato by Lauren Child
- I Want a Pet by Lauren Child