Tuesday, May 13, 2014

2014 2x2 & Texas Bluebonnet Award Showcase (Day 1)


Welcome to the 4th annual Sonntag library Texas Bluebonnet Award & 2x2 reading list showcase! Each day for the next 10 days, 2 books from each reading list will be featured on the blog. I hope you enjoy these books as much as the previous lists. Happy reading! :)

If you need a list of the Bluebonnet or 2x2 lists for your summer reading, please follow the links!

Texas Bluebonnet Award (Grades 3-5): Click here!
2x2 (Preschool - 2nd Grade): Click here


by Kim Baker
Using a bogus name, the League of Picklemakers, sixth-grader Ben and three recruits start a prank-pulling club and receive funding from their middle school's PTA.


Want to know more about Pickle or author Kim Baker? Click here

Check out Mackin Book Talk for even more info! Click here!

Check out the Texas Bluebonnet Award Wordpress blog for great resources! Click here!

Check out an awesome trailer for Pickle!




by K.G. Campbell
When Lester's mysterious cousin Clara comes to stay with his family she insists on knitting him ugly sweaters and Lester must figure out how to accept the unwanted gifts without hurting his cousin's feelings.


Want to know more about Lester's Dreadful Sweaters or author K.G. Campbell? Click here

Check out Mackin Book Talk for even more info! Click here!

Check out the Texas Bluebonnet Award Wordpress blog for great resources! Click here!

Check out this awesome book trailer for Lester's Dreadful Sweaters!




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by Jez Alborough
When Nat the Cat packs herself a picnic to share with her friends Billy Goat and Hugo Hare, at first the other two are too sad and gloomy to want to go on a picnic. This makes Nat sad and gloomy--until her smile comes back to save the day.


Want to know more about Nat the Cat or author Jez Alborough? Click here

Check out author Jez Alborough's introduction to Nat the Cat





by Mac Barnett
(Image retrieved from MackinBooktalk.com)
The reader is invited to count the animals that have frightened the monkeys off the pages. 

Want to know more about Count the Monkeys or author Mac Barnett? Click here!

Listen to author Mac Barnett read Count the Monkeys!




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