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The Pittsburgh Plan: Recommended Reading

“E” = EASY, “M” = MEDIUM, “H” = HARD
Calvin and Hobbes books, Bill Watterson (M)
Where the Wild Things Are, Maurice Sendak (E)
When I Have a Little Girl, Charlotte Zolotow (M)
Goodnight Moon, Margaret Wise Brown  (E)
Charlotte’s Web, E. B. White (H)
Giving Tree, Shel Silverstein (H)
Blueberries For Sal, Robert McCloskey (M)
The Story About Ping, M. Flack and K. Wiese (M)
The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Eric Carle (E)
One Riddle, One Answer, Thompson and Wingerter (M)
Are You My Mother?, P. D. Eastman (E)
See the Circus, H. A. Rey (E)
Horton Hears a Who, Dr. Seuss (M)
The Big Orange Splot, Daniel Manus Pinkwater  (M)
Much Bigger Than Martin, Steven Kellogg (M)
Make Way For Ducklings, Robert McCloskey (M)
George and Martha books, James Marshall (M)
Little Bear books, Else Minarik (M)
The Grouchy Ladybug, Eric Carle (E)
The Hat, Jan Brett (M)
Mike Mulligan and the Steam Shovel, Virginia Burton (M)
The Year at Maple Hill Farm, Alice and Martin Provensen (M)
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?, Bill Martin, Jr. (E)
Horton Hatches the Egg, Dr. Seuss (M)
The Treasure, Uri Shulevitz (M)
The Snowy Day, Ezra Keats (M)
Once a Mouse . . ., Marcia Brown  (M)
How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Dr. Seuss (M)
Miss Nelson Is Missing, Harry G. Allard (M)
Caps For Sale, Esphyr Slobodkina (M)
The Napping House, Audrey Wood (M)
There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly, Pam Adams (E)
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, Judith Viorst (M)
Bedtime for Frances, Russell Hoban (M)
Where The Sidewalk Ends, Shel Silverstein (H)
Six Creepy Sheep, J. Enderle and S. Tessler  (M)
Boxcar Children # 1- 19 , Gertrude Chandler Warner  (H)
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie, Laura Joffe Numeroff (M)
Madeline books, Ludwig Bemelmans (M)
Angelina and the Princess, Katharine Holabird (M)
Curious George books, H. A. Rey (M)
Berenstain Bears books, Stan and Jan Berenstain (H)
Little Critters books, Mercer Mayer (M)
Bailey School Kids books (Daden and Jones) (H)

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