If I Was the Sunshine
by Julie Fogliano and Loren Long
Poetic pairings of creatures and concepts in the natural world reward readers’... read more
13 Total Resources 2 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Poetry
- Picture Book
Year Published 2019
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Parent and child
- Parent and child--Fiction
- Stories in rhyme
- Nature--Fiction
- Nature
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | General
- Juvenile Fiction | Stories in Verse (see also Poetry)
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | General (see also headings under Social Themes)
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Science & Nature | General
Our Original Resources 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Loren Long
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Julie Fogliano
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Loren Long
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Julie Fogliano
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 3
Interview with Loren Long
Created by Watch. Connect. Read.
Interview with Julie Fogliano
Created by Watch. Connect. Read.
Interview with Loren Long
Created by SCBWI Blog
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Activities from Simon & Schuster
Created by Simon & Schuster
Awards & Distinctions 2
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2020
Notable Poetry and Verse Novels, 2011-2023
Selection, 2020
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