Picture Book Month Day 12: Picture Books as Writing Mentor Texts Featuring SCOOT

 

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SCOOT

by Cathryn Falwell

Scholastic, 2008

Summary:

Many animals move all around, in, and above the pond on a summer afternoon.

Mentor Text Writing Skills:

* Specificity

* Vivid Verbs

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