Collection Analysis Report
for Read On Wisconsin: K-2
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 18 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.
(18 of 18 titles have genres, curricular, or cultural experiences.)
- English Language Arts (17 books)
- Picture Book (14 books)
- History (6 books)
- Social Studies (5 books)
- Realistic Fiction (4 books)
- Humor (3 books)
- Nonfiction (3 books)
- Poetry (3 books)
- Science (3 books)
- STEAM (2 books)
- Adventure (1 books)
- Art (1 books)
- Biography (1 books)
- Fairy Tales / Folklore (1 books)
- Graphic Novel (1 books)
- Historical Fiction (1 books)
- Music (1 books)
- Physical Education (1 books)
- Science Fiction / Fantasy (1 books)
- Spanish (1 books)
- Sports (1 books)
Genre, Curricular, and Cultural Experience categories are assigned by TeachingBooks based on professional reviews, authoritative sources, and company guidelines.
Quantitative Measures
For 15 of 18 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: 636 (Range: 490 - 900)
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 6 of 18 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
= low and high range of submitted values = average of submitted values
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- Very
- Exceedingly
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.
- 38 Videos
- 24 Book Readings
- 45 Lesson Plans
- Total of 423 resources
Details for Each Book
Below are the titles on Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC)'s "Read On Wisconsin: K-2". 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/QL4MTOQ
A Bike Like Sergio's
by Maribeth Boelts and Noah Z. Jones
- Genres: Realistic Fiction, Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2016
The Cow Who Climbed a Tree
by Gemma Merino
- Genres: Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2016
Daniel Finds a Poem
by Micha Archer
- Genres: Picture Book, Poetry
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Science
- Lexile: 560
- Year Published: 2016
Excellent Ed
by Stacy McAnulty and Julia Sarcone-Roach
- Grades Used: pk, k, 1, 2
- Genres: Humor, Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: 550
- Year Published: 2016
Qualitative Measures:
- Meaning: Slightly Complex
- Text Organization: Slightly Complex
- Use of Visual Features: Very Complex
- Conventionality: Moderately Complex
- Vocabulary: Slightly Complex
- Sentence Structure: Moderately Complex
- Life Experiences: Moderately Complex
- Cultural Knowledge: Slightly Complex
Freedom in Congo Square
by Carole Boston Weatherford and R. Gregory Christie
- Grades Used: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
- Genres: Nonfiction, Picture Book
- Cultural Experiences: African American, African (Global)
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, History, Social Studies
- Lexile: 600
- Year Published: 2016
Qualitative Measures:
- Meaning: Moderately Complex
- Text Organization: Slightly Complex
- Use of Visual Features: Very Complex
- Conventionality: Very Complex
- Vocabulary: Moderately Complex
- Sentence Structure: Moderately Complex
- Subject Matter Knowledge: Very Complex
- Intertextuality: Very Complex
The Hole Story of the Doughnut
by Pat Miller and Vincent X. Kirsch
- Genres: Nonfiction, Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, History, Social Studies
- Lexile: 900
- Year Published: 2016
The Infamous Ratsos
by Kara LaReau and Matthew Myers Kara LaReau and Matthew Myers
Book 1 of the Infamous Ratsos Series, The
- Genres: Humor
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: 580
- Year Published: 2016
Little Cat's Luck
by Marion Dane Bauer and Jennifer A. Bell
- Genres: Adventure, Poetry
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: 760
- Year Published: 2016
Maybe Something Beautiful: How Art Transformed a Neighborhood
by F. Isabel Campoy, Theresa Howell, and Rafael López
- Grades Used: pk, k, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
- Genres: Picture Book, Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experiences: Latino/a/e/x (Global), Latino (US / Canada)
- Curricular Areas: Art, English Language Arts
- Lexile: 580
- Year Published: 2016
Qualitative Measures:
- Meaning: Moderately Complex
- Text Organization: Slightly Complex
- Use of Visual Features: Moderately Complex
- Conventionality: Moderately Complex
- Vocabulary: Moderately Complex
- Sentence Structure: Moderately Complex
- Life Experiences: Slightly Complex
- Cultural Knowledge: Moderately Complex
Narwhal: Unicorn of the Sea
Book 1 of the Narwhal and Jelly Series
- Genres: Humor, Graphic Novel, Science Fiction / Fantasy
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: 490
- Year Published: 2016
Qualitative Measures:
View all instructional resources and text complexity results for NarwhalThe Princess and the Warrior: A Tale of Two Volcanoes
- Grades Used: k, 1
- Genres: Fairy Tales / Folklore, Picture Book
- Cultural Experiences: American Indian, Latino/a/e/x (Global), Latino (Latin America)
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Spanish
- Lexile: 770
- Year Published: 2016
Qualitative Measures:
- Meaning: Moderately Complex
- Text Organization: Slightly Complex
- Use of Visual Features: Moderately Complex
- Conventionality: Slightly Complex
- Vocabulary: Very Complex
- Sentence Structure: Moderately Complex
- Life Experiences: Moderately Complex
- Cultural Knowledge: Very Complex
The Quickest Kid in Clarksville
by Pat Zietlow Miller and Frank Morrison
- Genres: Historical Fiction, Sports, Picture Book
- Cultural Experiences: African (Global), African American
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, History, Physical Education
- Lexile: 490
- Year Published: 2016
School's First Day of School
by Adam Rex and Christian Robinson
- Genres: Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: 580
- Year Published: 2016
The Sound of Silence
by Katrina Goldsaito and Julia Kuo
- Grades Used: k, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
- Genres: Realistic Fiction, Picture Book
- Cultural Experiences: Asian, Asian (Global)
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Music
- Lexile: 700
- Year Published: 2016
Qualitative Measures:
- Meaning: Slightly Complex
- Text Organization: Slightly Complex
- Use of Visual Features: Moderately Complex
- Conventionality: Moderately Complex
- Vocabulary: Very Complex
- Sentence Structure: Very Complex
- Life Experiences: Moderately Complex
- Cultural Knowledge: Very Complex
Two Friends: Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass
by Dean Robbins, Sean Qualls, and Selina Alko
- Genres: Picture Book
- Cultural Experiences: African American, African (Global)
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, History, Social Studies
- Lexile: 560
- Year Published: 2016
Qualitative Measures:
View all instructional resources and text complexity results for Two FriendsWhen Green Becomes Tomatoes: Poems for All Seasons
by Julie Fogliano and Julie Morstad
- Genres: Poetry
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Science, STEAM
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2016
When We Were Alone
by David Alexander Robertson and Julie Flett
- Genres: Picture Book, Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experiences: American Indian
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, History, Social Studies
- Lexile: 600
- Year Published: 2016
Whoosh!: Lonnie Johnson's Super-Soaking Stream of Inventions
by Chris Barton and Don Tate
- Grades Used: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
- Genres: Biography, Nonfiction, Picture Book
- Cultural Experiences: African American, African (Global)
- Curricular Areas: History, Science, Social Studies, STEAM
- Lexile: 820
- Year Published: 2016
Qualitative Measures:
- Meaning: Moderately Complex
- Text Organization: Moderately Complex
- Use of Visual Features: Moderately Complex
- Conventionality: Moderately Complex
- Vocabulary: Moderately Complex
- Sentence Structure: Moderately Complex
- Subject Matter Knowledge: Moderately Complex
- Intertextuality: Moderately Complex
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