February reading journal stats:
Total books read: 50
Different authors (for the month only): 37
Percentage picture books: 84 percent (42 picture books)
Pages read: 3,160
Average pages read per day: 113
And the list:
First, picture books read:
- Bubble Trouble by Margaret Mahy, illustrated by Polly Dunbar
- Knuffle Bunny too: A case of mistaken identity by Mo Willems
- Dinosaur vs. Bedtime by Bob Shea
- One dark night by Lisa Wheeler, illustrated by Ivan Bates
- Duck! Rabbit! By Amy Krouse Rosenthal and Tom Lichtenheld
- Te Amo, bébé, little one by Lisa Wheeler, illustrated by Maribel Suárez
- The lump of coal by Lemony Snicket, illustrated by Brett Helquist
- City dog, country frog by Mo Willems, illustrated by John J Muth
- Boogie Knights by Lisa Wheeler, illustrated by Mark Siegel
- Not a box by Antoinette Portis
- Castaway cats by Lisa Wheeler, illustrated by Ponder Goembel
- Crictor by Tom Ungerer
- Eats, Shoots, and Leaves. Why commas do really make a difference by Lynne Truss, illustrated by Bonnie Timmons
- There is a bird on your head! By Mo Willems
- Bear wants more by Karma Wilson, illustrated by Jane Chapman
- Lemons are not red by Laura Vaccaro Seeger
- Betsy Red Hoodie by Gail Carson Levine, illustrations by Scott Nash
- Mr. Gumpy’s outing by John Burningham
- Are you ready to play outside? by Mo Willems
- I am going! by Mo Willems
- Francis the poor man of Assisi by Tomie DePaola
- Willoughby and the lion by Greg Foley
- One by Kathyrn Otoshi
- It’s not fair by Amy Krouse Rosenthal, pictures by Tom Lichtenheld
- The class artist by G. Brian Karas
- One of those days by Amy Krouse Rosenthal, illustrated by Rebecca Doughty
- It’s a secret! by John Burningham
- A sick day for Amos McGee by Philip C. Stead, illustrated by Erin E. Stead
- Hiccup the seasick viking by Cressida Cowell
- Thank you Bear by Greg Foley
- Freight Train by Donald Crews
- Tom and Pippo and the washing machine by Helen Oxenbury
- When Sophie gets angry–really, really angry…by Molly Bang
- Put it on the list by Kristen Darbyshire
- The Very hungry caterpillar by Eric Carle
- Don’t worry Bear by Greg Foley
- Millions of Cats by Wanda Gag
- Seen Art? by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith
- Diary of a Spider by Doreen Cronin, illustrations by Harry Bliss
- Pig tale by Helen Oxenbury
- The Brave little seamstress by Mary Pope Osborne, illustrated by Giselle Potter
- How do dinosaurs clean their rooms? by Jane Yolen, illustrations by Mark Teague.
Chapter books, adult books, graphic novels, poetry, writing books…
- The Professor’s Daughter by JoAnn Sfar and Emmanuel Guibert
- The Great Gilly Hopkins by Katherine Patterson
- The Dream Keeper and other poems by Langston Hughes, illustrations by Helen Sewell
- The Probable future by Alice Hoffman
- Zorgamazoo by Robert Paul Weston, illustrated by Victor Rivas Villa
- Poemcrazy: Freeing your life with words by Susan Goldsmith Wooldridge
- Savvy by Ingrid Law
- The higher power of lucky by Susan Patron, illustrations by Matt Phelan
Next up, March. Stay tuned!
Kathy Ellen