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KOI = Kingore Observation Inventory, Second Edition

Advanced Language Analytical Thinking
Meaning Motivation Perspective
Sense of Humor Sensitivity
Accelerated Learning  

PDS = Professional Development Section

A = indicates the presence of an activity in the KOI book

Maroon Titles = McWhorter has in its collection

K 1 2 3 4 5 A   Advanced Language    Top 
X X           Each Peach Pear Plum - Ahlberg
X X X X X X   The Jolly Postman - check at the circulation desk
X X X X X X   Things That Are Most in the World    - E BAR
X X X X X X A Animalia - Base - E BAY
X X X X X X A A:  My Name is Alice - Bayer-398.8 BAY
X X X X X X   Four Famished Foxes and Fosdyke - Edwards-E EDW
X X X X X   A Some Smug Slug- E  EDW
    X X X X A Joyful Noise - Fleischman-811 FLE
      X X X   Miss Alaneius:  A Vocabulary Disaster - E FRA
        X X   A Cache of Jewels and Other Collective Nouns - 428.1  HEL
X X           Rosie's Walk - Hutchins- E HUT
    X X X X   Which Witch is Which? Hutchins
  X X X X X   Amber on the Mountain - E  JOH
      X X X   Author:  A True Story - Lester- B LES
        X X A The Weighty Word Book - Levitt
X X           Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do you See? E  MAR
X X           Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You See?  E  MAR
X X X X       Chicka Chicka Boom Boom - E  MAR
X X X X X X   If You Give a Mouse a Cookie- E  NUM
X X X X X X   If You Give a Moose a Muffin - E  NUM
X X X X X X   If You Give a Pig a Pancake - E  NUM
X X X X X X    Si Le Das Un Panqueque a Una Cerdita - E  NUM
X X X X     A A Pinky is  a Baby Mouse:  And Other Baby Animal Names - Ryan
X X X X X   A Sylvester and the Magic Pebble- E  STE
X X X X X X   CDC!  Steig
X X X X X X   CDB!  Steig - PRO E STE
    X X X X   Alphabet from Z to A - Viorst
        X X   The Disappearing Alphabet - 811 WIL
X X X X X X   Lon Po Po:  A Red-Riding Hood Story from China - 398.2  YOU

 

K 1 2 3 4 5 A   Analytical Thinking  Top 
        X X A Nothing But the Truth:  A Documentary Novel - Avi
X X X X X X   Eye Spy - Bourke
X X X X X X A The Important Book - Brown- E BRO
X X X X A The Quiltmaker's Gift - Brumbeau
X X X X       The Very Hungry Caterpillar -Carle - E CAR

 La Oruga Muy Hambrienta - Carle- E CAR
X X X       A ABC I Like Me - Carlson
    X X X X   Rebus Riot- Christensen
X X X X       Q is for Duck:  An Alphabet Guessing Game - E  ETL
X X X X       Shark-Mad Stanley - Griff
X X X X X X A A House is a House for Me - Hoberman- E HOB
      X X X   The Phantom Tollbooth - FIC JUS
      X X X   From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler  - FIC KON
        X X   The View from Saturday - FIC KON
      X X X   Fables -Lobel- FIC LOB

Fabulas- Lobel- FIC LOB
        X X   The Giver - FIC LOW
        X X A Black and White - E  MAC
X X X X       Night Becomes Day - McGuire
      X X X   Brian's Winter - FIC PAU
      X X X   Hatchet - FIC PAU
        X X   The Westing Game - FIC RAS
        X X A Holes- Sachar- FIC SAC
X X X X X X The Butterfly Alphabet - Sandved
X X         A Tomorrow's Alphabet - Shannon-371.2 SHA
        X X   Maniac Magee - FIC  SPI
X X X X       Mouse Paint - Walsh- E WAL

Pinta Ratones- Walsh- E WAL
    X X X X   The Wretched Stone - van Allsburg- E  VAN
        X X   Walter Wick's Optical Tricks - Wick
        X X   The Maestro - Wynne-Jones

 

 

K 1 2 3 4 5 A    Meaning Motivation  Top 
      X X X A Window - Baker
X X X X X X A Animals Should Definitely Not Wear Clothing - E  BAR

Los Animales No Se Visten - 818 BAR-housed in E BAR
    X X X X   More Than Anything Else - Bradby -E  BRA
X X X X     A Dear Zoo - Campbell
X X X X X     Thirteen - Charlip & Joyner
X X X X X X   The Great Kapok Tree -Cherry- E  CHE
    X X X X A Agatha's Feather Bed:  Not Just Another Wild Goose Story - Deedy - E DEE
X X X X       Pancakes for Breakfast - De Paola- E  DEP
X X X X X     Wilfred Gordon McDonald Partridge - Fox - E FOX

Guillermo Jorge Manuel Jose- Fox- E FOX
X X X X       Is Your Mama a Llama? Guarino- E GUA

Tu Mama Es Una Llama? Guarino-E GUA
X X X X X X A Look! Look! Look!  Hoban
X X X X     A Changes, Changes - Hutchins
        X X A Mistakes That Worked - Jones
X X X X X X   Willy Whyner, Cloud Designer - Lustig
X X X X X X   Sector 7 - Wiesner - PDS
        X X   Motel of the Mysteries - Macaulay
    X X X X   Why the Chicken Crossed the Road - Macaulay- E MAC
X X X X X X   If - Perry- E PER

Y Si - Perry- E PER
X X X X X X   Wild Child - Plourde
X X X X       Good Night, Gorilla - Rathmann

Buenos noches, Gorila- Rathmann - E RAT
      X X X   The Mysteries of Harris Burdick - Van Allsburg- E VAN

Los Misterios del Senor Burdick- Van Allsburg- E VAN
    X X X X A If I Were in Charge of the World and Other Worries - PDS
      X X X   The Silver Pony - Ward
X X X X X X   Free Fall - E  WIE

 

 

K 1 2 3 4 5 A   Perspective          Top 
X X X X       Yellow Ball - Bang
X X X X X X   Zoom - Banyai- E BAN
X X X X X     The Pain and the Great One - E BLU
      X X X   Smoky Night - Bunting- E BUN
X X X X X X A Fortunately - Charlip- E CHA
        X X   Puzzle Maps U.S.A. - 912.73  CLO
X X X X X X   Ten Black Dots - Crews- E CRE
        X X A Morning Girl - Dorris
X X X X Abuela - Dorros- E  DOR and a videorecording
X X X X       Color Zoo - Ehlert- E  EHL
X X X         Go Away, Big Green Monster! Emberly- E  EMB
X X X X X X   The Turn About, Think About, Look About Book - Gardner
X X         A Little White Dog - Godwin- E  GOD
      X X X   A Country Far Away - Gray & Dupasquier
X X X X X X A Round Trip - Jonas- E  JON
X X           George Shrinks - Joy- E  JOY
      X X X A The Scrambled States of America - Keller - video recording and E KEL
X X X X X X A What Mommies/Daddies Do Best - Numeroff- E  NUM
      X X X   Grandfather's Journey - Say- E  SAY
X X X X X X   Gila Monsters Meet You at the Airport - Sharmat- E SHA
X X X X     A It Looked Like Spilt Milk - Shaw- E  SHA
X X X X X X A Look-Alikes - Steiner
X X X X X X A Look-Alikes Jr. - Steiner
  X X X X X   The Anti-Coloring book of Masterpieces - Striker
X X X X       Joseph Had a Little Coat - Taback- E TAB
X X X X       Me & You:  A Mother-Daughter Album - Thiesing
X X X X       Deep in the Forest - Turkle
X X X X X X   Seven Blind Mice- Young- 398.24  YOU

 

 

K 1 2 3 4 5 A    Sense of Humor    Top 
    X X X X   Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs - Barrett- E  BAR
X X X X X X   The Fourth Little Pig - Celsi
X X X X X   A Moonstruck:  The True Story of the Cow Who Jumped Over the Moon - Choldenko-E  CHO
    X X X X A Matilda- Dahl-FIC DAH
    X X X X A The King Who Rained - Gwynne
    X X X X A A Little Pigeon Toad- Gwynne
X X X X       Don't Laugh, Joe -Kasza- E  KAS
X X X X     A Tacky the Penguin - Lester- audiocassette/book KIT

El Pinguino Taky- Lester- E LES
X X X X X X   The Paper Bag Princess (Munsch) - E MUN
X X X X X X   The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash -Kellogg- E KEL
X X X X X     Dog Breath:  The Horrible Trouble with Hally Tosis -Pilkey- E  PIL
X X X X X X   Aunt Chip and the Great Triple Creek Dam Affair -(Polacco) - video recording
X X X         Down By the Bay - Raffi
X X X X X     Eggbert the Slightly Cracked Egg - Ross
    X X X X   Sideways Stories from Wayside School - Sachar-FIC  SAC
X X X X X X   The True Story of the Three Little Pigs - Scieszka-E  SCI

La Verdadera Historia de los Tres Cerditos! Scieszka-E SCI
X X X X X X   The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales -Scieszka- E  SCI
    X X X X A Squids Will Be Squids - Scieszka- E  SCI
X X X X X Olive, the Other Reindeer -Siebold- E  SIE
X X X X       Counting Crocodiles -Sierra- 398.2  SIE
X X X X X X A Falling Up- Silverstein-811 SIL

Batacazos- Silverstein -811 SIL
X X X X       Imogene's Antlers - Small
    X X X X A The Bunyans- Wood
X X X X X X A Sleeping Ugly - Yolen

 

 

K 1 2 3 4 5 A   Sensitivity                Top 
        X X   Reach for the Moon - Abeel
      X X X   On My Honor - Bauer
        X X   Emily - E  BED
    X X X X   Train to Somewhere -Bunting- E  BUN
X X X X Stellaluna- Cannon-E  CAN

Stelaluna (Spanish) -Cannon- E CAN
      X X X   Dear Mr. Henshaw- Cleary-FIC CLE

Querido Senor Henshaw- Cleary- FIC CLE (Spanish section)
        X X   Bud, Not Buddy - Curtis- FIC CUR
    X X X X   Now One Foot, Now the Other - DePaola- E DEP
      X X X   The Whipping Boy - Fleischman- FIC FLE
X X X X     A Chrysansthemum- Henkes- E  HEN

Cristanemo- Henkes- videorecording
X X X X X     Amazing Grace- Hoffman- E  HOF
X X X X X     Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt - Hopkinson
      X X X   Wilma Unlimited - B  RUD
X X X X X X A Best Friends - Krupinski
X X X X X     Humpty Dumpty:  After the Fall - Kuon
        X X A Ella Enchanted - Levine-FIC  LEV
X X X X       Frederick - Lionni-E  LIO
        X X   Number the Stars - Lowry- FIC LOW
X X X X       Knots on a Counting Rope - Martin & Archambault- E MAR
      X X X   Baseball Saved Us - Mochizuki- E MOC
X X X X       The Cow That Went Oink - Most
      X X X   Shiloh - Naylor- FIC NAY
      X X X   Shiloh Season - Naylor
      X X X   Saving Shiloh - Naylor- FIC NAY
    X X X X   Rosa Parks:  My Story - Parks & Haskins
X X X         The Kissing Hand - Penn- E PEN and audiocassette/book KIT
      X X X A Chicken Sunday - Polacco - video recording
        X X A Pink and Say - Polacco - PDS
X X X X     A The Handmade Alphabet - Rankin - 419 RAN
X X X X X X A Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad in the Sky - Ringgold- E RIN
X X X X X X A Just a Dream -van Allsburg- E VAN
X X X X X X   Charlotte's Web-White-FIC WHI

 

K 1 2 3 4 5 A   Accelerated Learning  Top 
      X X X   Anno's Mysterious Multiplying Jar - Masaichiro - 512 ANN
X X X X X     The Official M&M's Book of the Millennium - Brimner
      X X X   A River Ran Wild - Cherry- 974.4 CHE
    X X X X   Counting on Frank - Clement - 513.5  CLE
X X X X     A I Took a Walk - Cole
X X X X X X   The Magic School Bus Series - Cole (see MSB display)
        X X A Lincoln:  A Photobiography - Freedman
        X X   The Wright Brothers:  How They Invented the Airplane - Freedman
X X X X X X A Chickens Aren't the Only Ones - Heller - video recording 596
      X X X   She's Wearing a Dead Bird on Her Head - Lasky
X X X X X     What Is a Scientist?  Lehn-  502.3  LEH
X X Cool Math - Magazini
X X X X X X   Snowflake Bentley - Martin -B BEN
X X X         Jelly Beans for Sale - McMillan - 332.4  MCM
X X X My Rows and Piles of Coins - Mollol - E  MOL
X X In the Next Three Seconds - Morgan
X X X Sir Cumference and the First Round Table - Neuschwander - 516 NEU
X X X Sir Cumference and the Dragon of Pi - Neuschwander
X X X Sir Cumference and the Sword in the Cone - Neuschwander- 516 NEU
X X The Hershey's Fractions Book - Pallotta- 513.2 PAL
X X X A How Much is a Million?  Schwartz - 513  SCH
X X X A If You Hopped Like a Frog - Schwartz
X X X Starry Messenger - Sis - B  GAL
X X X X X X A Grandfather Tang's Story - Tompert- E TOM