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Picture Book Month Day 25: Picture Books as Writing Mentor Texts featuring NIGHTSONG

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batsong

NIGHTSONG

by Ari Berk

Illustrated by Loren Long

Scholastic, 2012

Summary:

Chiro the bat learns to fly away from his mother and how to survive by using his senses.

Mentor Text Writing Skills:

* Word Choice

* Sensory words

* Specificity

* Vivid Verbs


 

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