Collection Analysis Report
for Books about Haiku
This report provides data analyses into the titles on this list to help support your efforts to put the right book in each reader's hands.
This report is organized by Collection Analysis by Genre, Cultural, and Curricular Areas, Quantitative Measures, and Qualitative Measures.
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Collection Analysis by Genre, Cultural, and Curricular Areas
For the 19 books on this list, please find an analysis revealing the quantity of titles associated with genre, cultural, and curriculum classifications. Additionally, please find the "Not Represented" section where you can click to identify other titles to potentially add to this list.
We hope this collection analysis tool helps you achieve the variety and differentiation of books that you want for your reading opportunities.
(19 of 19 titles have genres, curricular, or cultural experiences.)
- English Language Arts (19 books)
- HASH(0x56526b21c790) (17 books)
- HASH(0x56526b223db0) (11 books)
- HASH(0x56526b10c5b0) (10 books)
- Science (5 books)
- History (3 books)
- Art (2 books)
- HASH(0x56526b209ce8) (2 books)
- HASH(0x56526b22c020) (2 books)
- HASH(0x56526b23eb18) (2 books)
- HASH(0x56526b252308) (2 books)
- HASH(0x56526b259900) (2 books)
- Social Studies (2 books)
- HASH(0x56526b202678) (1 books)
- HASH(0x56526b2517b0) (1 books)
- Math (1 books)
- Physical Education (1 books)
Genre, Curricular, and Cultural Experience categories are assigned by TeachingBooks based on professional reviews, authoritative sources, and company guidelines.
Quantitative Measures
For 7 of 19 titles that have known Lexile levels, below is the low, high, and average Lexile® for the books in this list. We hope these data points, along with the crosswalk to other measures, provide insights into the variety and differentiation of this collection.
Lexile® Average: 654 (Range: 470 - 910)
Reading Level and Grade Band Crosswalk
Grade Band | Lexile® | ATOS | Degrees of Reading Power® | Flesch-Kincaid | Fountas & Pinnell | Reading Maturity | SourceRater |
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2-3 | 420-820 | 2.75-5.14 | 42-54 | 1.98-5.34 | I-P | 3.53-613 | 0.05-2.48 |
4-5 | 740-1010 | 4.97-7.03 | 52-60 | 4.51-7.72 | O-V | 5.42-7.92 | 0.84-5.75 |
Key: Purple highlight represents average.
Source: National Governors Association for Best Practices and Council of Chief State School Officers.[1]
Qualitative Measures (BETA)
For 1 of 19 titles that have known qualitative measurements, this graph reveals the aggregated low, high, and average qualitative measures for the books in this list. We hope this range of information shows the variety and differentiation of this collection.
Qualitative Text Complexity Ranges
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Qualitative measures for each title are determined by crowd sourced results from professional educators who complete the literary or informational text complexity rubrics. These are relatively new on TeachingBooks so only a small percentage of all the titles have currently been evaluated. Perhaps you can help?
Instructional Materials Summary
Below please find a summary of available multimedia texts and instructional materials that enrich and deepen the discussion of the titles on this list.
- 8 Videos
- 1 Book Readings
- 16 Lesson Plans
- Total of 202 resources
Details for Each Book
Below are the titles on Booklist's "Books about Haiku". If you wish to see the curricular areas, genres, Lexile® and Qualitative measures, along with the collection of ready-to-use instructional materials, go online to TeachingBooks at: https://school.teachingbooks.net/QLXK756
Basho and the Fox
by Tim J. Myers and Oki S. Han
- Genres: Fairy Tales / Folklore, Picture Book, Poetry
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Social Studies
- Lexile: 670
- Year Published: 2000
Cool Melons - Turn to Frogs!: The Life and Poems of Issa
by Matthew Gollub and Kazuko G. Stone
- Genres: Biography, Nonfiction, Picture Book, Poetry
- Cultural Experiences: Asian, Asian (Global)
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Social Studies
- Lexile: 860
- Year Published: 1998
Don't Step on the Sky
by Miriam Chaikin and Hiroe Nakata
- Genres: Picture Book, Poetry
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Science
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2002
Dragon of the Red Dawn
by Mary Pope Osborne and Salvatore Murdocca Mary Pope Osborne and Salvatore Murdocca
Book 9 of the Magic Tree House: Merlin Missions Series
- Genres: Adventure, Historical Fiction, Science Fiction / Fantasy
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, History
- Lexile: 580
- Year Published: 2007
Fly with Poetry: An ABC of Poetry
by Avis Harley
- Genres: Picture Book, Poetry
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Science
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2000
Fold Me a Poem
by Kristine O'Connell George and Lauren Stringer
- Genres: Nonfiction, Poetry
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Art
- Lexile: 470
- Year Published: 2005
Grass Sandals: The Travels of Basho
by Dawnine Spivak and Demi
- Genres: Biography, Nonfiction, Picture Book, Poetry
- Cultural Experiences: Asian, Asian (Global)
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, History
- Lexile: 910
- Year Published: 1997
Haiku: Learn to Express Yourself by Writing Poetry in the Japanese Tradition
- Genres: Nonfiction, Poetry
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2003
Qualitative Measures:
View all instructional resources and text complexity results for HaikuIf Not for the Cat
by Jack Prelutsky and Ted Rand
- Genres: Nonfiction, Poetry
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2004
A Kick in the Head: An Everyday Guide to Poetic Forms
by Paul B. Janeczko and Chris Raschka
- Genres: Nonfiction, Poetry
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2005
Least Things: Poems about Small Natures
by Jane Yolen and Jason Stemple
- Genres: Picture Book, Poetry
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Science
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2003
Qualitative Measures:
View all instructional resources and text complexity results for Least ThingsOne Leaf Rides the Wind
by Celeste Davidson Mannis and Susan Kathleen Hartung
- Grades Used: 2, 3, 4
- Genres: Nonfiction, Picture Book, Poetry
- Cultural Experiences: Asian (Global)
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Math
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2002
Qualitative Measures:
- Meaning: Moderately Complex
- Text Organization: Very Complex
- Use of Visual Features: Moderately Complex
- Conventionality: Very Complex
- Vocabulary: Very Complex
- Sentence Structure: Very Complex
- Subject Matter Knowledge: Very Complex
- Intertextuality: Moderately Complex
Our Seasons
by Ranida T. McKneally and Grace Lin
- Genres: Picture Book, Poetry
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Science
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2006
Qualitative Measures:
View all instructional resources and text complexity results for Our SeasonsA Pocketful of Poems
by Nikki Grimes and Javaka Steptoe
- Genres: Nonfiction, Poetry
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: 540
- Year Published: 2001
Sam Samurai
by Jon Scieszka and Adam McCauley Jon Scieszka and Adam McCauley
Book 10 of the Time Warp Trio Series
- Genres: Adventure, Historical Fiction, Humor, Science Fiction / Fantasy
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, History
- Lexile: 550
- Year Published: 2001
Qualitative Measures:
View all instructional resources and text complexity results for Sam SamuraiShort Takes
- Genres: Picture Book, Poetry, Sports
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Physical Education
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2001
Qualitative Measures:
View all instructional resources and text complexity results for Short TakesStone Bench in an Empty Park
by Paul B. Janeczko and Henri Silberman
- Genres: Nonfiction, Picture Book, Poetry
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Science
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2000
Today and Today
by Kobayashi Issa and G. Brian Karas
- Genres: Nonfiction, Poetry
- Curricular Areas: Art, English Language Arts
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2007
Wing Nuts: Screwy Haiku
by Paul B. Janeczko, J. Patrick Lewis, and Tricia Tusa
- Genres: Humor, Nonfiction, Poetry
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2006
Qualitative Measures:
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