FEBRUARY’S READING IN HAITIAN CREOLE
GRADE 2
READING FOCUS: This month, second graders build skill and stamina as they enjoy a chapter book. As families read together, they can discuss how each chapter builds on the one before it.
Imagination & Exploration
Scooter ap vin sekou/Scooter to the Rescue Written by Murisa Jean Maurice & illustrated by Bruno Iradukunda Gapirigima wants nothing more than to be a good student, but he has one problem—his school is too far away. Every weekday, he makes the long journey to the school building, rain or shine—but he always gets there late! To fix his problem, he decides to make a new mode of transportation that will allow him to get to school faster. Scooter to the Rescue is an inspiring bilingual story of perseverance and determination.
CELEBRATING CREATIVITY FASCINATING PEOPLE & PLACES SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, MATH
GRADE 3
READING FOCUS: This month, third graders will deepen their understanding of main characters and supporting characters by exploring the different ways in which this book’s main character helps other characters.
Creativity & Curiosity
Dantis nan Fon Lanmè/ Deep-Sea Dentist Written by Danny Carroll & illustrated by Steve James
Open wide! This fun bilingual chapter book chronicles the adventures of Dr. Octopus, a deep-sea dentist, where readers take a deep dive to the ocean floor and meet all sorts of characters. Whether it’s Ed the dolphin and his sore tooth or Wendy the whale who needs braces, Dr. Octopus is on the job in this playful story about dental care.
AMAZING ANIMAL CHARACTERS HUMOR THE WORLD AROUND US
New Worlds Reading Initiative Selections in Haitian Creole: February | 15
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