false 1908511 3 He really, really, REALLY wants one. He'll take good care of it! What's the matter--don't you want him to be happy?! 1910398 1 4 2008 The Pigeon Wants a Puppy! total:1089|5:566|4:348|3:141|2:28|1:6| 1089 4707 1252 174 4 4 false false Thu Mar 05 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Fri Mar 06 08:01:06 -0800 2009 Fri Mar 06 08:01:46 -0800 2009 4 2 false false Fri Feb 20 08:47:05 -0800 2009 Fri Feb 20 08:48:16 -0800 2009 4 1 false false Tue May 27 08:52:03 -0700 2008 Tue May 27 08:56:37 -0700 2008 more...]]> 5 1 false false Thu Apr 03 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri Apr 04 09:09:12 -0700 2008 Fri Apr 04 09:18:07 -0700 2008
Pigeon wants a dog?
He says he'll water it well,
but I'm still concerned.


Pigeon wants a puppy more than anything else in the world, and when he doesn't get one, he throws a pigeon fit. However, when he gets what he wants, he finds that it's not ...more...]]> 5 1 false false Wed Apr 02 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Thu Apr 03 13:44:25 -0700 2008 Thu Dec 11 08:31:08 -0800 2008 more...]]> 5 0 false false Sun Oct 18 18:01:29 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 22 20:09:30 -0700 2009 Genre: fiction
Reading Level...more...]]> 4 1 false false Mon May 12 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon May 12 18:03:39 -0700 2008 Mon May 12 18:05:53 -0700 2008 5 1 false false Wed Apr 16 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri Apr 04 19:05:17 -0700 2008 Wed Apr 16 15:36:37 -0700 2008 4 1 false false Fri Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Aug 13 10:38:39 -0700 2008 Wed Aug 13 10:40:46 -0700 2008 Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus and Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog! even more.]]> 2 0 false false Fri Aug 28 15:52:44 -0700 2009 Fri Aug 28 15:58:24 -0700 2009 Mo Willems has done an excellent job of parlaying a successful career as a script writer on Sesame Street into an equally lucrative career in writing picture books. Pigeon is an ostensibly spontaneous, spunky, and ...more...]]> 5 0 false false Mon Feb 16 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sat Jan 10 18:25:42 -0800 2009 Mon Feb 16 21:48:23 -0800 2009 10
In this book the Pigeon teaches the important lesson of "be careful what you wish for." Usually the pigeon books focus on...more...]]> 1 1 false true Wed Jul 30 18:34:39 -0700 2008 Wed Jul 30 18:35:58 -0700 2008 0 0 false false Mon Oct 05 13:24:06 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 05 13:24:17 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Tue Apr 21 19:01:58 -0700 2009 Mon Apr 27 16:07:40 -0700 2009
Genre: FIction Picture Book

Year Published: 2008

Reading Level: early

Topic and Themes: Manipulation, humor

Curricular Use: Read Aloud

Social: Responsibility

Literary Elements: Humor, Pers...more...]]> 2 1 false false Fri Jul 10 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun May 31 11:38:37 -0700 2009 Fri Jul 10 14:13:45 -0700 2009 1 Pigeon wants to drive a bus.
Pigeon wants to eat a whole hot dog.
Pigeon wants to stay up late.

Well, Pigeon wants a lot of stuff now, doesn't he? Pigeon has a large sense of entitlement now, doesn't he? Well, we want Pigeon to be happy now, don't we...more...]]> 4 0 false false Thu Oct 23 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sat Nov 22 21:24:47 -0800 2008 Sat Nov 22 21:31:37 -0800 2008
Reading Level: Early

Topics & Themes: Persistence and manipulation: Not taking no for an answer.

Curricular Use: Read aloud.
Social:Responsibility for a pet.

Literary Elements: Humor. Strong example of voice. Personification.
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