Friday, April 22, 2011

Shark vs. Train




Shark vs. Train by Chris Barton and Tom Lichtenheld


A shark and a train compete in a series of contests on a seesaw, in hot air balloons, bowling, shooting baskets, playing hide-and-seek, and more.



My Thoughts - This story sparked a wonderful lesson idea for me! It made me think of different reference books and which one would 'win' given a question to answer. Use this story to compare two unlikely things. Or just read it to see how little boys like to play with their toys!



*Summary taken from CIP data.