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Welcome to: A Book or Two: Children's Literature Reviews, a blog site that offers information on new, classic, and favorite children's literature, reviewed by university professors, classroom teachers, librarians, and those studying to become teachers. We hope you will find "just the right book" to share with others. Our goal is to keep the site updated with information about children's authors, book awards, and new releases. Each entry will include the book cover picture, a brief overview, bibliographic information, and suggested uses for families, librarians, and teachers. We will categorize books in several different ways, to facilitate searching.

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10/20/14

My First Day

AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR: Steve Jenkins & Robin Page
PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company  
PUBLICATION DATE:  2013
GENRE: Non-Fiction, Picture Book                   READING LEVEL: 2nd grade
BRIEF OVERVIEW: My First Day reveals how 22 different animals spend their first day of life- explaining if that animal has or does not have parental help.
INTEGRATED ACTIVITY: Write a paragraph describing how you think you spent your first day of life. Tell if you have younger siblings that you may have witnessed what happened on their first day of life.

 REVIEWER’S NAME & AFFILIATION: Ashley January, Valdosta State University ECSE