DECEMBER’S READING IN ENGLISH
GRADE 4
Creativity & Curiosity
Who Would Win?: Whale vs. Giant Squid Written by Jerry Pallotta & illustrated by Rob Bolster This compelling and thought-provoking format lets the reader compare and contrast options by offering lots of cool tidbits about two amazing animals. It’s a fun opportunity to decide who really rules the sea! The book is packed with photos, charts, and full-color illustrations. Young scientists will love using the book’s easy-to-read facts and their own reasoning skills to decide for themselves which creature would be the winner.
NATURE
Imagination & Exploration
Saving Winslow Written by Sharon Creech
When Louie’s father brings home a sickly newborn mini donkey, Louie is determined to save him. He names him Winslow. As Louie’s bond with Winslow grows, surprising events prove that this fragile donkey—and Louie—are stronger than anyone could have imagined.
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING & MATH
New Worlds Reading Initiative Selections in English: December | 7
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