1. Read-Aloud Books
For
Developing Phonemic Awareness
Brown, Margaret Wise. Four Fur Feet. Doubleday, 1993.
Buller, Jon, and Schade Susan. I Love You, Good Night. Simon & Schuster, 1988.
Cameron, Polly. “I Can’t” Said the Ant. Coward-McCann, 1961.
Carle, Eric. All About Arthur (An Absolutely Absurd Ape). Franklin Watts, 1974
Carter, David. More Bugs in Boxes. Simon & Schuster, 1990.
de Regniers, Beatrice Schenk: Moore, Eve: White, M.; and Carr, J.; editors. Sing a Song of
Popcorn: Every Child’s Book of Poems. Scholastic, 1988
Deming, A.G. Who Is Tapping at My Window? Puffin, 1994.
Ehlert, Lois. Eating the Alphabet: Fruits and Vegetables from A to Z. Harcourt Brace, 1989.
Eichenberg, Fritz. Ape in a Cape: An Alphabet of Odd Animals. Harcourt Brace, 1988.
Emberley, B. One Wide River to Cross. Little, Brown, 1992.
Fortunata. Catch a Little Fox. Scholastic, 1968.
Galdone, Paul. Cat Goes Fiffle-I-fee. Clarion, 1985.
Galdone, Paul. Henny Penny. Clarion, 1984.
Geraghty, Paul. Stop That Noise! Crown, 1992.
Gilman, Phoebe. The Wonderful Pigs of Jillian Jiggs. Scholastic, 1993.
Gordon, Jeffie R. Six Sleepy Sheep. Puffin, 1993.
Hague, Kathleen. Alphabears: An ABC Book. Henry Holt, 1991.
Hawkins, Colin, and Hawkins, Jacqui. Tog the Dog. G.P. Putnam’s Son’s 1986.
Hymes, L., and Hymes, J. Oodles of Noodles. Young Scott Books, 1964.
Krauss, Ruth. I Can Fly. Golden Press, 1992.
Kuskin, Karla. Roar and More. HarperTrophy, 1990.
Lewison, Wendy. Buzz Said the Bee. Scholastic, 1992.
Lindbergh, Reeve. The Day the Goose Got Loose. Dial, 1990.
Martin, Bill, Jr., The Happy Hippopotami. Voyager Books, Harcourt Brace, 1992. (Text
copyright by Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1970.)
Martin, Bill, Jr., Sounds of a Powwow. Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1974.

2. Martin, Bill, Jr., and Archambault, John. Chicka Chicka Boom Boom. Scholastic, 1989.
Martin, Bill, Jr., and Archambault, John. Listen to the Rain. Henry Holt, 1988.
Martin, Bill, Jr., and Egielski, Richard. “Fire! Fire!” Said Mrs. McGuire. Harcourt Brace,
1995.
Marzollo, Jean. The Teddy Bear Book. Puffin Pied Piper, 1992.
Marzollo, Jean. Ten Cats Have Hats. Scholastic, 1994.
McDonald, Amy. Rachel Fister’s Blister. Houghton Mifflin, 1990.
Moerbeek, Kees. Can’t Sleep. Price Stern Sloan, 1994.
Obligado, Lillian. Faint Frogs Feeling Feverish and Other Terrifically Tantalizing Tongue
Twisters. Puffin, 1986.
Ochs, Carol P. Moose on the Loose. Carolrhoda, 1991.
Otto, Carolyn. Dinosaur Chase. HarperTrophy. 1991
Parry, Caroline, compiler. Zoomerang-a-Boomerang: Poems to Make Your Belly Laugh. Puffin,
1993.
Patz, Nancy. Moses Supposes His Toeses Are Roses. Harcourt Brace, 1983.
Pomerantz, Charlotte, If I Had a Paka: Poems in Eleven Languages. Mulberry, 1993.
Prelutsky, Jack. The Baby Uggs Are Hatching. Mulberry, 1989.
Prelutsky, Jack. Poems of A. Nonny Mouse. Knopf, 1991.
Provernsen, Alice, and Provensen, Martin. Old Mother Hubbard. Random House, 1992.
Raffi. Down by the Bay. Crown, 1988.
Raffi. Tingalayo. Crown, 1993.
Rosen, Michael, editor. Poems for the Very Young. Kingfisher Books, 1993.
Sendak, Maurice. Alligators All Around: An Alphabet. HarperTrophy, 1991.
Seuss. Dr. Seuss’s ABC. Random House, 1963.
Seuss. Fox in Socks. Random House, 1965.
Seuss. There’s a Wocket in My Pocket. Random House, 1974.
Shaw, Nancy. Sheep on a Ship. Houghton Mifflin, 1992.
Shelby, Anne. Potluck. Orchard, 1991.
Showers, Paul. The Listening Walk. HarperTrophy, 1993
Silverstein, Shel. Falling Up. HarperCollins, 1996.
Silverstein, Shel. A Giraffe and a Half. HarperCollins, 1964.

3. Slepian, Jan, and Seidler, Ann. The Hungry Thing. Scholastic, 1988.
Staines, Bill. All God’s Critters Got a Place in the Choir. Puffin, 1993.
Tallon, Robert. Zoophabets. Scholastic, 1979.
Van Allsburg, Chris. The Z Was Zapped: A Play in Twenty-Six Acts. Houghton Mifflin, 1987.
West, Colin. “I Don’t Care!” Said the Bear. Candlewick, 1996.
Winthrop, Elizabeth. Shoes. HarperTrophy, 1988.
Wood, Audrey. Silly Sally. Harcourt Brace, 1994.
Zemach, Margot. Hush, Little Baby. Dutton, 1976.