Fourth Grade - Unit 3 Text Exemplars www.corestandards.org/assets/Appendix_B.pdf ❃ Stories Poems Literary Texts “A Bird Came Down the Walk” by Emily Dickinson The Black Stallion ❃ by Walter Farley Nonfiction Books Informational Texts ❃ “Good Pet, Bad Pet” by Elizabeth Schleichert Ranger Rick, June 2002 Horses ❃ ❃ by Seymour Simon “Seeing Eye to Eye” by Leslie Hall National Geographic Explorer Non-Exemplar - Text Resources www.commoncore.org Literary Texts Poems ❃ ❃ ❃ Poetry for Young People: Animal Poems by John Hollander and Simona Mulazzani Scranimals by Jackl Prelutsky and Peter Sis The Beauty of the Beast: Poems from the Animal Kingdom ❃ by Edward Lear ❃ ❃ by Jack Prelutsky ❃ Stories ❃ ❃ A Dog’s Life: Autobiography of a Stray by Ann M. Martin Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo The Complete Nonsense of Edward Lear ❃ ❃ “The Erratic Rat” traditional limerick “The Rhinoceros” by Ogden Nash Every Living Thing by Cynthia Rylant and S.D. Schindler Gift Horse: A Lakota Story by S.D. Nelson Ben and Me: An Astonishing Life of It’s Raining Cats And Dogs: Making Benjamin Franklin by His Good Mouse Amos ❃ Sense of Animal Phrase by Robert Lawson Black Beauty: The Greatest Horse Story ❃ Ever Told (DK Readers Level 4) by Anna Sewell and Victor Ambrus by Jackie Franza and Steve Gray James Herriot’s Treasury for Children: Warm and Joyful Tales by the Author ❃ of All Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot Non-Exemplar - Text Resources www.commoncore.org Literary Texts ❃ Lassie Come-Home: Eric Knight’s Original 1938 Classic ❃ by Rosemary Wells and Susan Jeffers ❃ ❃ Lewis and Clark and Me: A Dog’s Tale by Laurie Myers and Michael Dooling Marley: A Dog Like No Other, A Special Adaptation for Young Readers ❃ ❃ by John Grogan ❃ ❃ Stories ❃ ❃ ❃ ❃ ❃ Misty of Chincoteague by Marguerite Henry and Wesley Dennis (advanced) Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O’Brien Nacho and Lolita by Pam Munoz Ryan and Claudia Rueda Paint the Wind by Pam Munoz Ryan Poppy by Avi and Brian Floca Ragweed by Avi and Brian Floca Ralph S. Mouse by Beverly Cleary and Tracy Dockray ❃ ❃ ❃ ❃ ❃ ❃ Shiloh (advanced) by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor and Barry Moser Tacky the Penguin by Helen Lester and Lynn Munsinger (easier) Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo and Timothy Basil Ering The Bookstore Mouse by Peggy Christian and Gary A. Lippincott The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses by Paul Goble The Mayor of Central Park by Avi and Brian Floca The Mouse and the Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary The Race Across America No. 37 by Geronimo Stilton (or any from this series) The Story of Jumping Mouse by John Steptoe The Trouble with Tuck: The Inspiring Story of a Dog Who Triumphs Against All ❃ Odds by Theodore Taylor ❃ San Domingo: The Medicine Hat Stallion Marguerite Henry and Robert Lougbeed Shelter Dogs: Amazing Stories of Adopted ❃ Strays by Peg Kehret and Greg Farrar ❃ Three Names by Patricia Maclachlan and Alexander Pertzoff Non-Exemplar - Text Resources www.commoncore.org Informational Texts ❃ A Dog’s Gotta Do What a Dog’s Gotta Do: Dogs at Work ❃ by Marilyn Singer ❃ ❃ Dogs ❃ by Seymour Simon Everything Dog: What Kids Really Want to Know About Dogs ❃ by Marty Krisp Nonfiction ❃ ❃ H is for Horse: An Equestrian Alphabet by Michael Ulmer and Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen Horse Heroes: True Stories of Amazing Horses ❃ ❃ by Kate Perry ❃ ❃ I Want to Be a Veterinarian ❃ by Stephanie Maze by Rosanna Hansen and Neil Soderstrom The Kids’ Horse Book by Sylvia Funston The Mouse (Animal Life Stories) by Angela Royston and Maurice Pledger Veterinarian (Cool Careers) by William David Thomas W Is for Woof: A Dog Alphabet by Ruth Strother and Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen Why Are Dogs’ Noses Wet? And Other True Facts by Howie Dewin National Geographic Encyclopedia of Animals ❃ by Karen McGhee and George McKay ❃ Panda: A Guide Horse For Ann Outside and Inside Rats and Mice by Sandra Markle ❃ Your Pet Dog (A True Book) by Elaine Landau Your Pet Pony (A True Book) by Elaine Landau Art, Music, and Media ❃ Film ❃ ❃ ❃ Ratatouille by Brad Bird and Jan Pinkava 2007 Black Beauty by Caroline Thompson 1994 ❃ ❃ Black Beauty by Max Nosseck, 1946 Tale of Despereaux by Sam Fell and Robert Stevenhagen 2008 Black Stallion by Carroll Ballard, 1979 Babe by Chris Noonan 1995 ❃ Because of Winn Dixie by Wayne Wang, 2005
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