Author/Illustrator: Ed Young
Title: Seven Blind Mice
Readability Score: Lexile: 350L, DRA: 16, Grade Level Equivalent: 3.3, Guided Reading: I
Genre: Folk Tale, Myth, and Fable
Subgenr: Animal Stories
Theme: Understanding Self
Primary and Secondary Characters: Seven Blind Mice and an elephant
Awards/ Date of Publication: Caldecott Honor Award - 1992
Publishing Company: Scholastic
ISBN: 0-590-46971-1
Summary: This story is illustrated using a black background with bright vivid colors. There are seven mice in this story each mouse being a different color, Six out of the seven mice tries to discover the Strange something by the pond quickly without surveying the whole. It is the final wise mouse that puts all the pieces of the item together to discover the whole.
Classroom Teaching Ideas:1. Color Words
2. Ordinal Numbers
3. Days of the Week
4. Predicting
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