One Odd Day (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780976882336)

This humorous, rhythmic, read-aloud story is about a young boy who awakens to find that everything around him is odd. He has one shoe, his shirt has three sleeves, and his dog has five legs! Children and adults will delight in finding all the odd things hidden in the art. The "For Creative Minds" section includes odd fun facts, an odd coloring chart a "How Odd?" Oddities section, a Creative Sparks supplement and a counting activity. This fictional story with rhyming text includes a 3-page For Creative Minds section in the back of the book and a 57-page cross-curricular Teaching Activity Guide online. One Odd Day is vetted by experts and designed to encourage parental engagement. Its extensive back matter helps teachers with time-saving lesson ideas, provides extensions for science, math, and social studies units, and uses inquiry-based learning to help build critical thinking skills in young readers. The Spanish translation supports ELL and dual-language programs. The interactive ebook reads aloud in both English and Spanish with word highlighting and audio speed control to promote oral language skills, fluency, pronunciation, text engagement, and reading comprehension.

Author: Doris Fisher, Dani Sneed
ISBN-10: 0976882337
ISBN-13: 9780976882336
Publisher: Arbordale Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/01/2006
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.92lbs
Size: 10.00h x 8.90w x 0.39d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 2
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 107982 / One Odd Day


Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 12/01/2006 pg. 98
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2007 pg. 26 - Marginal, Seriously Flawed