MegaSkills® and Reading: Confidence and Motivation

Confidence

  Early Grades
• Brown, Margaret  Wise.  Runaway Bunny
• Cohen, Miriam. Will I Have a Friend?
• Cuyle, Margery. Freckles and Willie
• Freschet, Bernice. Furlie Cat
• Hoban, Russell. Bedtime for Francis
• Howe, James. I Wish I Were a Butterfly.
• Jose, Barbara. Mama, Do You Love Me?
• Kraus, Robert. Leo the Late Bloomer
• Little, Lessie, & Eloise Greenfield. I Can Do It by Myself
• Snyder, Zilpha K. Come On, Patsy.
• Waddell, Martin. The Tough Princess

Middle/ Upper Grades
• Christopher, Matt. Jinx Glove
• Cleary, Beverly. Strider
• Cohen, Barbara. Molly's Pilgrim
• Herman, Charlotte. Mille Cooper
• Hru, Dakari. Joshua's Masai Mask
• Hull, Eleanor. A Train Full of Strangers
• Manes, Stephen. How To Be A Perfect Person
• Seidler, Tor. The Tar Pit
• Taylor, Mildred. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry


Motivation

Early Grades
• Andersen, Hans Christian. The Swineherd
• Carle, Eric. Very Quiet Cricket
• Carrick, Carol. The Foundling.
• Hutchins, Pat. The Tale of Thomas Mead
• Leaf, Munro. Story of Ferdinand.
• Seuss, Dr.  Horton Hatches An Egg.
• Silverstein, Shel. The Giving Tree
• Wantanabe, Shiglo. How Do I Put It On?
• Zemach, Margot. To Hilda for Helping

Middle/ Upper Grades
• Choi, Sook Nyul. Year of Impossible Goodbyes.
• DePaola, Tomie. Charlie Needs a Cloak.
• Holman, Felice. Slake's Limbo.
• Hurwitz, Johanna. Aldo Applesauce.
• Milne, A.A. Winnie the Pooh.
• Mochiuki, Ken. How Baseball Saved Us.
• Speare, Elizabeth G. Sign of the Beaver.