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G is for Goat



Author:
- Patricia Polacco
Title: - G is for Goat
Illustrator: - Patricia Polacco
Publisher: - Philomel Books
Year: - 2003



Format: -
Hardcover
Genre: - Alphabet Book
Reading Level: - Assisted, Emergent
Interest Level: - Preschool, Early Elementary


Topics: - Alphabet, Goats





Summary:
- This alphabet book explores the world of goats with the letters A to Z. Besides teaching the letters of the alphabet, this book also teaches various things about goats such as what boy goats and baby goats are called. The illustrations use a variety of mediums that help convey a mood of playfulness.

Extension Activities: - -The students will create an alphabet book about their favorite animal. Students can use internet or written sources to research their animals. The book can be done in groups for younger children, or individually for older children.