Children's Books About Change
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This nonfiction book introduces the relationship between people and the places we live. It discusses the impact we have on the earth and the impact the earth has on us. Fact- and photo-filled text for young readers supports social studies curriculum. After-reading activity helps reader further engage with book content..Fact- and photo-filled text for young readers supports social studies curriculum.For ages 5-8..Page Count: 24 pages.ISBN: 9781731656339.After-reading activity helps reader further engage with book content.Includes photo glossary and index.This nonfiction book explores the relationship between people and the places we live, discussing the mutual impact between humans and the Earth, with fact-filled text, photos, an after-reading activity, a photo glossary, and an index to support social studies curriculum.
This book set encourages children to try new things, embrace change and overcome obstacles! Four titles include: Covered in Adventures, I'm NOT a Mouse, The Rollercoaster Ride, and A New School For Charlie. Each books has 32 pages..Focuses on friendship, compromise acceptance, and respect.These books help young children come to terms with new situations with positive story lines.Anxious situations can be overwhelming for little ones, these stories help to deal with their emotions.Meeting challenges and learning how to cope with them is an important growth tool.4 Books, 32 pages each
Life in the United States is always changing. This nonfiction book explores how people's lives have changed over time in the US and how they will continue to change..Fact- and photo-filled text for young readers supports social studies curriculum.For ages 5-8..Page Count: 24 pages.ISBN: 9781731656346.After-reading activity helps reader further engage with book content.Includes photo glossary and index.This nonfiction book explores how people's lives have changed over time in the United States and how they will continue to evolve, featuring fact-filled text, photos, an after-reading activity, and a photo glossary to support social studies curriculum.
Be prepared to respond to a wide range of potentially tough questions and sensitive concerns posed by young children. To work with young children is to constantly expect the unexpected. Tough questions are part of early childhood educators' regular interactions with children and families. Based on children's actual questions, Big Conversations with Little Children is readily accessible with guidelines for having difficult conversations with children, individually or as a classroom or group, and with families. The book provides guidance on how to approach specific topics related to: family, such as unemployment, divorce, and incarceration, illness and death, such as loss of an unborn child, major illness in a child, and death of a pet, social issues, such as racism, family structures, and gender fluidity, upheaval and violence, such as natural disaster, terror events, and school shootings, Fully based in developmentally appropriate practice, Big Conversations with Little Children helps educators support young children in a way that preserves their dignity and innocence when they encounter world and social events in addition to honoring the family's preferred approach. An expert in the field of early childhood education, author Dr. Lauren Starnes empowers educators and families to answer sensitive or tough questions children pose, respond to their worries and concerns, and be prepared for an ongoing dialogue. Digital content includes family take-home information sheets for each topic..Explores how a play-centric approach supports the diverse needs of learners and honors children's unique experiences.Fills a need within education because competing books are either religious or topic-specific.Helps educators support young children in a way that honors the family's preferred approach.Ready-to-use format makes it easy to turn to a specific topic and find clear guidance on how and why to respond to questions and concerns
These books show children the ways that they can boost their mood and expand their horizons by making small, positive changes. Set focuses on freedom, inner peace and support. This set teaches that doing something for yourself is just as important as doing something for others. Happiness comes from within. Four titles include: The Jar of Happiness, Crunch!, Beyond the Fence, and Where Did You Go Today?.Age group 3-6.4 different authors.Social Emotional Learning.Great teaching tool.4 Book set.This set teaches that doing something for yourself is just as important as doing something for others. Happiness comes from within.Understanding what makes you happy, is ultimately the key to exploration and change.Set focuses on freedom, inner peace and support
Very hungry caterpillar classic children's book is written by Eric Carle, published in the year 15 Oct, 1981..Age group and grade: Ages 1 - 6 and grades pre-school - 3rd.Author: Eric Carle.Subject: Language arts, animals.Format: Hardcover, 32 pages.Publication date and year: Oct 15, 1981.Season: Philomel.Size: 12.2"(L) x 8.66"(W).Classroom favorite books.Carle's classic tale of a voracious caterpillar who eats his way through the days of the week and then changes into a beautiful butterfly.It has been reissued in a sumptuous twenty-fifth anniversary edition with a shiny, silver coated cover and wonderfully thick, durable pages
They highlight the need for children to find a way to relate in a way that also allows for some thoughtful conversation about themselves and how they feel about the characters. Children need outlets to express their feelings. Stories in this set are evocative and meaningful. Social/Emotional learning is key to a young child's development. Each story focuses on a situation that they may encounter and need to deal with at some point. A terrific set of stories. Each in its own way provides clarity and meaning. Each 7 book set consists of: Big Dance, Keith Among Pigeons, The Acrobat, For the Love of Lettuce, Where Did You Go Today?, Beyond the Fence, Sand Between My Toes..Age group 3-7 years.Child's Play Books.9781786289858.Set of 7 books..Social/Emotional learning is key to a young child's development..A terrific set of stories, each in its own way provides clarity and meaning..Learning about differences and how to handle questions that may arise, taking chances and understanding outcomes, and exploring self-worth are some of the themes running through these stories..Each story focuses on a situation that they may encounter and need to deal with at some point..This lovely grouping of paperback stories focuses on personal expression in one form or another
A diverse picture book set in an 8 x 8 paperback format, focusing on subjects of anxiety, friendship and the everyday travails of being young. Young children will relate to the characters in each story, as they discover new things about themselves and their abilities to adjust. Great reads for bedtime. Promotes bonding. This set of 4 books includes titles: Best Friends, Busy Friends/ Mejores amigos, contigo y conmigo, Bea by the Sea/ Bea en el Mar, My Tail's Not Tired/ Mi colita No Esta Cansada, and Snow in the Jungle/ Nieve en la jungla..Young children will relate to the characters in each story, as they discover new things about themselves and their abilities to adjust.Each story spotlights discovery, friendship and challenge.Great reads for bedtime. Promotes bonding.A diverse picture book set in an 8 x 8 paperback format, focusing on subjects of anxiety, friendship and the everyday travails of being young.4 Book set
These stories give children an opportunity to understand and ask questions in a safe, open environment. Each book approaches the complex range of mental health issues with sensitivity and child-friendly language. Some stories are frank, about living with mental illness, while others may simply be about characters who display characteristics associated with Autism and ADHD. Each book is 32 pages, geared towards 3-6 year olds. This set includes 12 titles: Big Red Rock, That's NOT How You Do It!, Bea By The Sea, Milo and Monty, Up and Down Mom, Gently Bentley!, The Cloud, Astrid and the Sky Calf, Grandma, Rabbityness, Little Home Bird, and Nieve en la jungla/Snow in the Jungle..Age group 3-6.Various authors.Topics covered, depending on which titles are read include: Anger Management; Autism; Bipolar Disorder/ADHD; Low Mood/ Depression; Dementia/Grief; Anxiety/Uncertainty.These stories give children an opportunity to understand and ask questions in a safe, open environment.12 Books.Creates an awareness of differences and how to approach them..Each book approaches the complex range of mental health issues with sensitivity and child-friendly language.
They focus on a positive, cohesive message of exposing children to the benefits of being good caretakers of our world. An ideal set for teaching children about good citizenship in many ways. Running throughout each story is the idea that awareness is the first step toward caring. Each title in the set will be a valuable addition to any nature collection. Each 8 book set includes: The Lost Stars, King Leonard's Teddy, The Boy Who Lost His Bumble, The Great Googly Moogly, The Can Caravan, Errol's Garden, Tree Whispers, Rainforest..Age group 3-7 years.Child's Play Books.9781786289827.Set of 8 books..Running throughout each story is the idea that awareness is the first step toward caring..Creating a community garden, fixing broken toys, collecting discarded cans, and developing an awareness of animals in their environments, are some of the topics running through this set...Each title in the set will be a valuable addition to any nature collection..Friends of the Environment is composed of 8 paperback titles with stories that highlight the beauty of nature and our environment
Learn about geography, the solar system, animals, facts and tales about water and much more, in this bundle of large hardcover books to keep STEAM learning fun! Teaches concepts about science, nature, engineering and sustainability. Empowers and teaches kids how to make change in their communities. Expands kids global perspectives. These big books with bright illustrations make beautiful additions to the classroom library. This bundle includes: Barefoot Books World Atlas (9781846863332); Barefoot Books Water [Nautilus Gold Winner 2022, UN Sustainable Development Goals Reading List 2021 (9781646862801)]; Barefoot Books Solar System (9781782858232); Barefoot Books Incredible Animals (9781646860661)..Age group 8-9 years.Barefoot Books.9798888593400.This bundle includes: Barefoot Books World Atlas (9781846863332); Barefoot Books Water (9781646862801); Barefoot Books Solar System (9781782858232); Barefoot Books Incredible Animals (9781646860661)..ENVIROMENTAL ACTIVISM: Empowers and teaches kids how to make change in their communities.GLOBAL AWARENESS: Expands kids global perspectives.LARGE HARDCOVER FORMAT: These big books with bright illustrations make beautiful additions to the classroom library.Learn about geography, the solar system, animals, facts and tales about water and much more, in this bundle of large hardcover books to keep STEAM learning fun
A Black woman had never been a justice for the United States Supreme Court until April 7, 2022 when Ketanji Brown Jackson made history. This lifetime appointment has only been held by two other African Americans before her. Learn about Ketanji Brown Jackson's life, experience, and accomplishments in this nonfiction biography, part of the Leaders Like Us series. Featuring 24 pages with vibrant illustrations, this children's book also includes a timeline, post-reading questions, and an interactive activity to help develop reading comprehension skills..Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of a Black leader.For ages 6-10..Page Count: 24 pages.ISBN: 9781731656292.Vivid illustrations.Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learning.Leaders Like Us: Ketanji Brown Jackson is a nonfiction biography that highlights the inspiring life and accomplishments of Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first Black woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, featuring vibrant illustrations, a timeline, and interactive activities to boost reading comprehension.
This nonfiction book gives students a close-up look at Congressman and activist John Lewis, who inspired important change in America with his fight for equal justice. Perfect for young readers, the book also includes a glossary and a short fiction piece related to the topic. Explore the life of John Lewis with easy-to-read text and exciting pictures. This 32-page full-color book covers important ideas like civic duty and responsibilities and includes an extension activity for grade 3. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool to explore the civil rights movement, American leaders, and U.S. history..Explores John Lewis's story, including his unique childhood, participation in the civil rights movement, and time in Congress.For ages 7-12 years..This 32-page full-color book covers important ideas like civic duty and responsibilities and includes an extension activity for grade 3..ISBN: 9781087643014.Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic to keep students invested.Connects Lewis's life to significant change in local government and America as a whole.Includes a glossary, essential discussion questions, and a "Civics in Action" activity designed to get students excited about pursuing change.With an extension activity and other helpful features, this book teaches students that one person can make a difference in their communityāand their country.
Katie has Down syndrome. Practicing new habits helps her learn. When her new brother comes home, Katie learns the rules for helping with the baby..Fiction.Grades PKā2.Erin Savory.7.80L 7.80W 0.07H.In Katie Can: Katie is a Big Sister, young readers in prekindergarten to grade 2 will follow along with Katie, who has Down syndrome, as she learns new rules for helping with her baby brother! This 24-page lower reading level text teaches kids about being an older sibling and preparing for new life changes.
Philip Vera Cruz came to the United States from the Philippines in search of an education. Instead, he became a farmworker to survive. This turn of events led Philip and other Filipino farmworkers, the manongs, to start the historic strike in Delano, California that led to a grape boycott and the birth of the infamous United Farm Workers union. Learn about Philip Vera Cruz's life and accomplishments in this nonfiction biography, part of the Leaders Like Us series. Featuring 24 pages with vibrant illustrations, this children's book also includes a timeline, post-reading questions, and an interactive activity to help develop reading comprehension skills..Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of an Asian American leader.For ages 6-10..Page Count: 24 pages.ISBN: 9781731656315.Vivid illustrations.Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learning.Leaders Like Us: Philip Vera Cruz is a nonfiction biography that tells the inspiring story of Philip Vera Cruz, a Filipino immigrant who became a key figure in the United Farm Workers union and the historic Delano grape boycott, featuring vibrant illustrations, a timeline, and interactive activities to support reading comprehension.
In the Amazing People: Activists and Advocates Activity Book, children learn about 53 inspirational people who made important contributions to society while also completing engaging activities about each person..Teaches about the lives of 53 amazing activists and advocates..Includes activities that relate back to each activist and advocate..Includes extension activities that challenge young learners to apply what they learned about the activist or advocate to their own life..Bonus features include 53 stickers, one poster, and 64 flash cards.
Grace Lee Boggs was a Chinese American woman who went from earning a PhD in philosophy to becoming an activist in the black power movement in Detroit. She used ideas about revolution to inspire people to create a new world and imagine a new way of living. Learn about Grace Lee Bogg's life and accomplishments in this nonfiction biography, part of the Leaders Like Us series. Featuring 24 pages with vibrant illustrations, this children's book also includes a timeline, post-reading questions, and an interactive activity to help develop reading comprehension skills..Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of an Asian American leader.For ages 6-10..Page Count: 24 pages.ISBN: 9781731656308.Vivid illustrations.Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learning.Leaders Like Us: Grace Lee Boggs is a nonfiction biography that explores the life and achievements of Grace Lee Boggs, a Chinese American activist who played a pivotal role in the black power movement, featuring vibrant illustrations, a timeline, and interactive activities to enhance reading comprehension.