Chalk by Bill Thomson
Chalk is the story of three friends who discover a bag of chalk in the park on a rainy day. They draw the sun, and suddenly the clouds disappear and the sun comes up. When they draw butterflies, they come to life right before their eyes. And when they draw the park’s dinosaur toy, it comes to life and starts to chase them. They decide to draw a cloud, and all of their day gets washed away again. Reading Level: WL Interest Level: P-2 |
Journey by Aaron Becker
Journey is the story of a little girl who feels that her family is too busy to spend time with her. She finds a piece of chalk and decides to draw a door on the wall, and when she walks through it she ends up in a new land. She uses her chalk to get out of sticky situations, and to draw up new things to help her on her journey. At the end, she meets someone with a piece of chalk as well, and they become instant friends. Reading Level: WL Interest Level: K-3 |