Further Reading Book List for Belonging and Friendship: Pinky and Rex
Additional Texts by the Author
- Bunnicula (Series) by James Howe (700L) **
- Houndsley & Catina (Series) by James Howe (580L)
- The Misfits (Series) by James Howe (960L) **
Fiction Texts with Aligned Themes and Topics
- Bink & Gollie (Series) by Kate DiCamillo (510L)
- Frog & Toad (Series) by Arnold Lobel (450L)
- In Aunt Lucy’s Kitchen by Cynthia Rylant (670L) **
- Ivy and Bean (Series) by Annie Barrows
- Nikki & Deja (series) by Karen English
- Ruby and the Booker Boys (Series) by Derrick Barnes (700L) **
- Sam and Charlie (And Sam Too!) by Leslie Kimmelman (490L)
- The Year of the Book by Andrea Cheng (590L)
Non-Fiction Texts with Aligned Themes and Topics
- Can I Touch Your Hair? Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendship by Irene Latham
- How to Be a Friend: A Guide to Making Friends and Keeping Them by Laurie Krasny Brown
- Speak Up by Miranda Paul
- What Does it Mean to be Kind? by Rana DiOrio
* lower Lexile or qualitative measures than core text.
** higher Lexile or qualitative measures than core text.
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