Accelerated Reader
Taylorsville Elementary uses Accelerated Reader (AR) program, and students have AR goals they are required to meet. The following links are lists of books we have quizzes and books for here at Taylorsville.
Young Hoosier Nominees for 2011 - 2012
The Young Hoosier Nominees for 2010 - 2011 have been announced. The following books have been nominated for the picture book award:
Are You Ready To Play Outside? by Mo Willems
Bats At The Library by Brian Lies
Big Chickens Fly the Coop by Leslie Helakoski
Circus Ship by Chris Van Dusen
Curious Garden by Peter Brown
Duck! Rabbit! by Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Fantastic Undersea Life Of Jacques Cousteau by Dan Yaccarino
Let's Do Nothing by Tony Fucile
Little Red Bird by Nick Bruel
Long Shot: Never Too Small To Dream Big by Chris Paul
Lousy Rotten Stinkin' Grapes by Margie Palatini
Miss Mingo And The First Day Of School by Jamie Harper
Mitten by Jim Aylesworth
Peace Week In Miss Fox's Class by Eileen Spinelli
Princess Hyacinth: The Surprising Tale Of A Girl Who Floated by Florence Parry Heide
Princess K.I.M. and The Lie That Grew by Maryann Cocca-Leffler
Sleep, Big Bear, Sleep by Maureen Wright
Spot The Plot: A Riddle Book Of Book Riddles by J. Patrick Lewis
Titanicat by Marty Crisp
Under The Snow by Melissa Stewart
The following books are the intermediate level book nominees: Adventures In Cartooning: How to Turn Your Doodles Into Comics by James Sturm Any Which Wall by Laurel Snyder Bad News For Outlaws: The Remarkable Life Of Bass Reeves, Deputy U.S. Marshal by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson Boy Who Invented TV: The Story Of Philo Farnsworth Kathleen Krull Colonial Voices: Hear Them Speak by Kay Winters Day-Glo Brothers: The True Story Of Bob And Joe Switzer's Bright Ideas And Brand-New Colors by Chris Barton 11 Birthdays by Wendy Mass Everything For A Dog by Ann M. Martin Faith, Hope, And Ivy June by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor Lady Liberty: a Biography by Dorreen Rappaport Lost And Found by Andrew Clements Magic Thief by Sarah PrineasMudshark by Gary Paulsen Nina, The Pinta, And The Vanishing Treasure by Jill Santopolo Pirates: Poems by David L. Harrison Secret Science Alliance And The Copycat Crook Eleanor Davis Surprises According to Humphrey by Betty G. Birney Trouble Magnet by Graham Salisbury Two-Minute Drill by Mike Lupica Where The Mountain Meets The Moon by Grace Lin
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