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Author's Craft - Sentence Structure - Print - Fiction Resources
This would go nicely with comparative and superlative adjectives. Similar to //The Three Little Pigs//, this story is about brothers named Pig, Pigger, and Piggest who set off to build their castles. After 3 witches have the pigs' houses blown down, an interesting twist happens in this story.
 * 3-5**
 * //Pig, Pigger, Piggest// by Rick Walton, ISBN-10: 158685318X

Again, like the previous title, this title could go with comparative and superlative adjectives. You can use this book as a starting place for lessons in comparative adjectives.
 * //Things That Are MOST in the World// by Judi Barrett, ISBN-10: 0689844492

Ralph is a rotten cat, but his owner, Sarah, still loves him. A nice title for transition words to go along with sentence structure.
 * //Rotten Ralph// by Jack Gantos, ISBN-10: 0395292026

Bob the rooster has a bit of trouble with an identity crisis. This title shows passage of time in only one sentence: "He walked right out of the day and into the night, searching for a rooster to teach him how to crow."
 * //Bob// by Tracey Campbell Pearson, ISBN 0-374-39957-3

A young African-American girl, and Miz Berlin, an elderly white woman, enjoy a friendship in a small Virginia town where the girl hears Miz Berlin's stories of her time. This text has a circular text structure where the lead and ending use the same words: "Well, child, I recall once upon a time an old woman lived on our street, oldest woman I'd ever seen."
 * //Miz Berlin Walks// by Jane Yolen, ISBN 0-399-22938-8