In this book, Yoshiko, the new girl in class, is hesitant to participate in various activities. However, when she shares her talent for origami, her classmates join her in making paper cranes.
Theme support: school tools, self concepts/feelings, I am special, around the town, I am your friend, I think I can, neighborhood news, talent show/artist, realistic fiction
Specifications
Book: 8 pages, 5 1/2″ x 6 1/2″
Guided Reading Level: E
Intervention/Reading Recovery Level: 6
Seedling Level: Emergent
Word Count: 81
Literary Genre: Fiction
Title Notes: This title is included in Matching Books to Readers: Using Leveled Books in Guided Reading, K-3 and has been officially leveled by Reading Recovery®.