Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. 

Sally sold seashells by the seashore.

Alliteration

Repeating the same letter sounds

Chris Van Allsburg

Author and illustrator of over 15 children's books including Polar Express and Jumanji  Winner of 2 Caldecott Awards

He wanted to be a sculptor

Wrote his first book in 1979 (30 years ago!!)

He is the illustrator of all his books

MThe M

Library WordsA - audio, autobiography, atlas, authorB - biography, booksC - Caldecott, computers, Coretta Scott King AwardD - dictionary, dewey decimal system, DVD's, E - encyclopedia, enjoyableF - fiction, funG - genre, great booksH - history, horror, humorI - illustrator, internet, interestingJ - journalK - kidsL - librarian, M - magazines, movies  

Library Words

N - Newberry AwardO - online, overdueP - poetryQ - questionsR - researching, reference, renew, readingS - searching, science, surfingT - title, thesaurusU – url, understandingV – very interestingW - WebsiteX - eXcitingY - young authorsZ - zoology

Steps for our Alliteration Book1.  Write your name on the front of your paper. 2.  Think of a library word, term or resource that begins with your letter. 3.  Write your sentence on the back of your paper.  Example,"A is for Atlas“ OR “The A was ______”. 4.  Write the letter and draw a picture that provides a clue.  

Afront

A is for Atlas

back

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