LEVEL 7:
Books are longer and more complex than at levels 5 and 6.
Size of print is smaller and there are more lines of print
on the page. Books have longer sentences and paragraphs. There
are more multisyllabic words. Illustrations enhance the story,
but provide low support for understanding meaning. Click
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¡El lobo llama a la puerta! Ward Siete ratones ciegos Young Así vamos a la escuela Baer Gilberto y el viento Hall Ets Sombras Otto
LEVEL 8:
Books are more difficult and varied than level 7. Informational
books with new concepts and chapter books with complex narratives
and memorable characters can be found in this level. Illustrations
enhance the text but offer little support for figuring out
new words. Texts have many high frequency words but may also
have unfamiliar and/or technical words. Click
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Level 8 titles*:
Plantas que comen animales Fowler Perros de trineo Todd Pedro, el valiente Broadley Trenes Gibbons Clic, Clac, Muu: vacas escritoras Cronin
LEVEL 9:
Level 9 includes longer chapter books, shorter informational
books, and literary texts with illustrations that enhance
meaning. Stories have multiple episodes related to a single
plot. Some stories have to do with times, places, and characters
outside childrens experience. Click
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Level 9 titles*:
El chiquero Teague El león y el ratón Valeri Los murciélagos Goldberger Querido Salvatierra James Donde viven los monstruos Sendak
LEVEL 10:
At Level 10 there is a variety of texts, including informational
books, biographies, chapter books, and some longer, highly
literary, or informational picture books. Chapter books have
more sophisticated plots and characters that are developed
throughout the text. Some books have abstract or symbolic
themes that require higher-level conceptual understanding.
Texts contain an expanded vocabulary with many multisyllabic
words. Click
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Sapo y Sepo son amigos Lobel Avenida Pennsylvania No. 1600 Wirth Una canasta de cumpleaños para Tía Mora Los bomberos Mitten Frida Winter
LEVEL 11:
Books have a variety of formats. Topics vary widely and include
subjects that will be familiar to children and those that
are new. Literary selections have complex language and subtle
meanings that require interpretation and background knowledge.
Chapter books are longer with few pictures. Click
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Ruby, mono ve, mono hace Rathmann Oye, hormiguita Hoose & Hoose Las llamas Ring Tikki Tikki Tembo Mosel El libro de las palomitas de maíz de Paola
LEVEL 12:
Longer texts in a variety of genres. Chapter books present
memorable characters developed through literary devices such
as humor, irony, and whimsy. Informational books offer mystery
and suspense. Vocabulary continues to expand, and topics go
well beyond students own experiences. Click
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¡Relámpagos! Hopping Un caso grave de rayas Shannon El secreto de las momias Goldish Niño Cuervo Yashima La boda de la ratoncita Dupré