TAAS READING BOOKS 1

Literature Models
for
TAAS Reading

These books will help your child to develop their basic skills in DRAWING CONCLUSIONS AND PREDICTING OUTCOMES; MAIN IDEA; POINT OF VIEW; SEQUENCING; CHARACTERIZATION; AND COMPARATIVE READING. These books could be borrowed from your school or public library so that you and your child could practice the skills that are essential and necessary to pass the TAAS Reading:

DRAWING CONCLUSIONS

MAIN IDEA
POINT OF VEIW

  • The Jolly Postman by Ahlberg
  • The Pain In The Great One by Blume
  • Princess Smartypants by Cole
  • Three Bears by Galdone
  • The True Story Of The Three Little Bears by Scieszka
  • Deeep In The Forest by Turkle
  • Journey Home by Uchida
  • Tow Bad Ants by Van Allsburg
  • The Goodbye Book by Viorst

SEQUENCING

  • Teeny Tiny Seed by Bennett
  • The Tiny Seed by Carle
  • Miss Rumphius by Cooney
  • One Fine Day by Hogrogian
  • The Snowy Day by Keats
  • Love You Foever by Munsch
  • The Relative Came by Rylant
  • Story of Jumping Mouse by Steptoe
  • Napping House by Wood
  • Why Mosquitos Buzz In People�s Ears by Aardema
  • No Jumping On The Bed! by Arnold
  • Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs by Barrett
  • Arthurs Tooth by Brown
  • Today Was A Terrible Day by Giff
  • On Monday When It Rained by Kachnmeister
  • The Day Jimm�s Boa Ate The Wash by Noble
  • I You Give A Mouse A Cookie by Numeroff
  • Angel Child, Dragon Child by Surat
  • Faithful Elephants by Tsuthiya
  • The Stranger Van Allsburg

CHARATERIZATION

COMPARATIVE