There Is a Bird on Your Head!
by Mo Willems • Part of the Elephant & Piggie Series
Gerald the Elephant and Piggie are best friends who help each other out. In My... read more
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- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Adventure
- Beginning Reader
- Humor
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
Year Published 2007
Word Count 242
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 154573
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Birds
- Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure
- Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories
- Pigs
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Birds
- Birds--Fiction
- Piggie (Fictitious character: Willems)
- Swine--Juvenile fiction
- Birds--Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Elephants
- Gerald (Fictitious character: Willems)
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Pigs
- Friendship--Fiction
- Swine
- Pigs--Fiction
- Elephants--Juvenile fiction
- Elephants
- Friendship
- Gerald (Fictitious character : Willems)--Juvenile fiction
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
- Elephants--Fiction
- Cooperativeness--Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- April Delights
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Mo Willems
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 9
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Series Theatre Teacher Resource Guide from Children's Theatre of Charlotte
Created by Children's Theatre of Charlotte

Series Teaching Guide from Disney-Hyperion
Created by Disney-Hyperion

Series Party Kit from Mo Willem's Pigeon
Created by Mo Willem's Pigeon

Series Teaching Guide from Disney-Hyperion
Created by Disney-Hyperion

Series Lesson Plan from Demco
Created by Demco
Teaching Ideas from Award-Winning Youth Literature
Created by Award-Winning Youth Literature

Lesson Plan from Mo Willem's Pigeon
Created by Mo Willem's Pigeon
Book Trailers 1
Play Trailer: Elephant & Piggie's We Are In A Play from Bay Area Children’s Theatre
Created by Bay Area Children’s Theatre
Book & Adaptation Websites 2
Awards & Distinctions 3

Theodor Seuss Geisel Award, 2006-2021
Winner, 2008

Notable Children's Books, 1995-2021
Commended, 2008

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2008
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