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Picture Books for Vocabulary Development

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Below is a list of authors/illustrators who have written picture books rich with vocabulary and a strong plot and theme:

1.     Jim Aylesworth
2.     Rachel Isadora
3.     Jon Muth
4.     Jerry Pinkney
5.     Patricia Polacco
6.     William Steig
7.     Paul Zelinsky
Also Recommended:
Traditional Fairy Tales (for example, Brothers Grimm).

***Picture Books increase your child's vocabulary, NOT CHAPTER BOOKS!

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