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1-24 of 24 results for All Resources

Snow School

Written by Sandra Markle

A rare look the endangered life of snow leopards in Pakistan. A mother leopard helps her newborn...

Pre-K - 3rd

The Favorite Daughter

Written by Allen Say

Yuriko does not like that other children are making fun of her name. A girl who used to love art...

Pre-K - 3rd

The Patchwork Garden/ Pedacitos de huerto

Written by Diane de Ande

After finding her own patch of dirt to plant a garden, a young girl inspires her neighbors to...

K - 4th

Jingle Dancer

Written by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Dreaming of continuing the tradition that has been a part of her family for generations, a young...

Pre-K - 5th

Marching With Aunt Susan: Susan B. Anthony and the Fight for Women's Suffrage

Written by Claire Rudolf Murphy

It’s 1896, and women in America don’t have the right to vote in elections. Follow along with...

1st - 5th

Buffalo Bird Girl: A Hidatsa Story

Written by S.D. Nelson

Born in 1839, Buffalo Bird Girl, Waheenee, was a member of the Hidatsa tribe of the Great Plains....

1st - 5th

King for a Day

Written by Rukhsana Khan

The Basant kite festival is here, and the sky is full of colorful kites all fighting to be the last...

Pre-K - 2nd

The Nesting Quilt

Written by Cathryn Falwell

A young girl makes connections between her family preparing for a new baby and the birds she...

Pre-K - 3rd

Lion Dancer: Ernie Wan's Chinese New Year

Written by Kate Waters and Madeline Slovenz-Low

Ernie Wan prepares to celebrate the Chinese New Year.

Pre-K - 3rd

Too Many Tamales

Written by Gary Soto

Maria and her cousins put their stomachs to the test to find her mom’s lost wedding ring. Learn about Mexican Christmas traditions.

Pre-K - 3rd

Uncle Peter's Amazing Chinese Wedding

Written by Lenore Look

Jenny is the only family member who isn’t happy that Uncle Peter is getting married. She...

Pre-K - 3rd

Make Way for Ducklings

Written by Robert McCloskey

A lovely story of how a family of ducks searches until they find the right place to raise their...

Pre-K - 2nd

The Keeping Quilt

Written by Patricia Polacco

As a way to remember their home in Russia, Anna’s family sews a quilt from old clothes from their...

Pre-K - 3rd

The Runaway Bunny

Written by Margaret Wise Brown

A bunny decides to run away and imagines that he turns into a fish, a rock, a crocus, a sailboat,...

Pre-K - 3rd

A Chair For My Mother

Written by Vera B. Williams

After losing everything in a fire, Rosa, her mother, and her grandmother are helped by their...

Pre-K - 3rd

The Wednesday Surprise

Written by Eve Bunting

Every Wednesday Anna and her brother Sam work with their grandmother to make a surprise for Dad’s...

Pre-K - 3rd

The Hello, Goodbye Window

Written by Norton Juster

This story shows the world through the lens of a young girl as she looks through her...

Pre-K - 2nd

Song and Dance Man

Written by Karen Ackerman

This sweet story depicts a grandfather as he reminisces with his grandchildren about his youth as a...

Pre-K - 2nd

The Egg Tree

Written by Katherine Milhous

This Caldecott winner tells the story of the Pennsylvania Dutch egg tree tradition. Two children discover a special stash at their grandmothers house at Easter.

1st - 4th

Song of the Swallows

Written by Leo Politi

The 1948 Caldecott winner for children's book illustrations, this tells the story of bird migration and California's Latino and mission culture as seen through the eyes of a young boy.

1st - 4th

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

Written by Judith Viorst

What else could go wrong in Alexander's day? He woke up with gum in his hair. Then his best friend...

1st - 5th

Arthur's Pet Business

Written by Marc Brown

Arthur wants a dog all his own, so he starts a pet-sitting business to prove to his parents he can be responsible.

Pre-K - 3rd

Abuela

Written by Arthur Dorros

Rosalba imagines that she and her grandmother--abuela in Spanish--can fly over the city of New...

Pre-K - 2nd

Baseball Saved Us

Written by Ken Mochizuki

For a young Japanese-American boy sent to an internment camp during World War II, baseball becomes a way to escape his unhappy surroundings.

K - 6th

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