Diversity and Inclusion Books

Open the door to conversations about similarities and differences as you meet people from a wide variety of countries, cultures, abilities and lifestyles. Ensure that your classroom reflects the wider world -- and that all the children in your care see themselves in the books you read. Features stories and main characters from diverse backgrounds. Contributors have lived experiences connected to the content of the stories. Information at the back of the books dive deeper into concepts covered. Expands kids global perspectives. This bundle includes: To Carnival! [Kirkus Best Picture Books of the Year 2021 (9781646861620)]; Ganesha Goes Green [Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection (9781646869985)]; A Gift for Amma [Bank Street's Best Children's Book of the Year 2021 (9781646860623)]; Hana's Hundreds of Hijabs [New York Public Library Fall 2022 Picks for Kids, Children's Book Council Hot Off the Press Reading List 2022 (9781646866212)]..Age group 6-7 years.DIVERSITY & INCLUSION.9798888593387.This bundle includes: To Carnival! (9781646861620); Ganesha Goes Green (9781646869985); A Gift for Amma (9781646860623); Hana's Hundreds of Hijabs (9781646866212)..AUTHENTIC VOICES: Contributors have lived experiences connected to the content of the stories.ENDNOTES: Information at the back of the books dive deeper into concepts covered..GLOBAL AWARENESS: Expands kids global perspectives.Introduce children to the beautiful diversity of our world

Open the door to conversations about similarities and differences as you meet people from a wide variety of countries, cultures, abilities and lifestyles. Ensure that your classroom reflects the wider world -- and that all the children in your care see themselves in the books you read. Features stories and main characters from diverse backgrounds. Information at the back of the books dive deeper into concepts covered. Expands kids global perspectives. This bundle includes: Benita and the Night Creatures [Pura Belpré Author Honor (9798888590034)]; Run, Little Chaski [Bank Street Children's Book Committe's Best Books of 2023 (9781646861651)]; My Cousin's Mermaid (9798888590058); Stranded! [Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection, ALA Notable Children's Books 2024 (9781646869923)]..Age group 6-7 years.DIVERSITY & INCLUSION.9798888593370.This bundle includes: Benita and the Night Creatures (9798888590034); Run, Little Chaski (9781646861651); My Cousin's Mermaid (9798888590058); Stranded! (9781646869923)..AUTHENTIC VOICES: Contributors have lived experiences connected to the content of the stories.ENDNOTES: Information at the back of the books dive deeper into concepts covered..GLOBAL AWARENESS: Expands kids global perspectives.Introduce children to the beautiful diversity of our world

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.

Created especially for older, struggling readers, these Hi-Lo decodable books continue to feature a diverse and relatable cast of teenage characters in age-appropriate, high-interest stories. This portion of Set 2 aligns specifically with Phase 4 (Blends) of the Letters & Sounds program. The readers employ strictly controlled text to ensure that students are exposed only to the letter sounds they have previously learned. Additionally, tricky words are introduced only after they've been taught. These readers guide students week-by-week, offering a text-based platform for practicing emerging reading skills and building confidence in mastering the phonics code. The set is compatible with other popular reading schemes, with book-banded reading levels provided. This set includes 12 books at the Phase 4 level..Age group 5-9 years.Written by Anna Kirschberg, Published by Junior Learning.Struggling readers.Structured Progression: Each book's inside front cover shows the exact week-by-week progression, ensuring students are clear on their learning path..Comprehensive 12-Book Set: This set includes 12 fiction readers, targeted for older, struggling readers, to guide them through the initial stages of reading mastery..Introduces 38 Blends: This set focuses on blend readers introducing 38 different adjacent consonants, also known as blends, aligned with Phase 4 of the Letters & Sounds program..User-Friendly Features: Includes a "Point and say" page for tricky words and utilizes strictly controlled text for effective learning..Engaging Design: Bright, colorful illustrations make the reading experience more engaging, boosting confidence in struggling readers..Building upon your favorite stories from Set 1, Set 2's blend readers introduce 38 different adjacent consonants, also known as blends

Designed for older, struggling readers, these Hi-Lo decodable books continue to captivate with high-interest, age-appropriate stories and a familiar cast of diverse, teenage characters. The Phase 6 (Spelling) readers introduce a rich vocabulary that includes embedded words with suffixes. Each book follows a strictly controlled text, exposing students only to letter sounds and words they have previously learned, including the introduction of 'tricky words' only after they have been taught. These readers guide students week-by-week, offering a text-based context to consolidate emerging reading skills and boost confidence in mastering the phonics code. Compatible with other popular reading schemes, this portion of Set 2 provides book-banded reading levels and includes 12 books at the Phase 6 level..Age group 5-9 years.Written by Anna Kirschberg, Published by Junior Learning.Struggling readers.Structured Progression: Each book's inside front cover shows the exact week-by-week progression, ensuring students are clear on their learning path..Comprehensive 12-Book Set: This set includes 12 fiction readers, targeted for older, struggling readers, to guide them through the initial stages of reading mastery..Mastery of Spelling: This set introduces a rich vocabulary with embedded words containing suffixes, aligning with Phase 6 (Spelling) of the Letters & Sounds program..User-Friendly Features: Includes a "Point and say" page for tricky words and utilizes strictly controlled text for effective learning..Engaging Design: Bright, colorful illustrations make the reading experience more engaging, boosting confidence in struggling readers..Continuing the engaging narratives from Set 1, this part of Set 2 focuses on Phase 6 (Spelling) according to the Letters & Sounds program

Aimed at older, struggling readers, these Hi-Lo decodable books continue to offer high-interest, age-appropriate stories featuring a diverse cast of relatable teenage characters. Phase 3 (Phonics) of this set is precisely structured to coincide with the Letters & Sounds program, introducing the next 22 letter sounds. With text that's strictly controlled to include only previously introduced letter sounds and 'tricky words', these readers provide a practical, text-based context for students to practice their emerging reading skills on a week-by-week basis. This focused approach is designed to build confidence in older, struggling readers as they continue to master the phonics code. Additionally, the set is compatible with other well-known reading schemes as it provides book-banded reading levels. The set includes 12 books at the Phase 3 level..Age group 5-9 years.Written by Anna Kirschberg, Published by Junior Learning.Struggling readers.Structured Progression: Each book's inside front cover shows the exact week-by-week progression, ensuring students are clear on their learning path..Comprehensive 12-Book Set: This set includes 12 fiction readers, targeted for older, struggling readers, to guide them through the initial stages of reading mastery..Introduces 22 New Letter Sounds: This Phase 3 set is specifically designed to introduce the next 22 letter sounds, aligning with the Letters & Sounds program..User-Friendly Features: Includes a "Point and say" page for tricky words and utilizes strictly controlled text for effective learning..Engaging Design: Bright, colorful illustrations make the reading experience more engaging, boosting confidence in struggling readers..Continuing the narrative from Set 1, Set 2 dives deeper into the world of The Beanies series

Designed especially for older, struggling readers, these Hi-Lo decodable books sustain the series' high-interest, age-appropriate adventures, featuring our diverse and relatable cast of teenage characters. Aligned with the Letters & Sounds Phase 5 (Vowel Sounds) curriculum, these readers offer a strictly controlled vocabulary, including the introduction of 'tricky words' only after they have been taught. Each book provides a week-by-week, text-based framework for practicing emerging reading skills, helping to build confidence in mastering the phonics code. The set is also compatible with other popular reading schemes, offering book-banded reading levels. This part of Set 2 includes 12 books at the Phase 5 level..Age group 5-9 years.Beanstalk Books.Struggling readers.Comprehensive 12-Book Set: This set includes 12 fiction readers, targeted for older, struggling readers, to guide them through the initial stages of reading mastery..Structured Progression: Each book's inside front cover shows the exact week-by-week progression, ensuring students are clear on their learning path..User-Friendly Features: Includes a "Point and say" page for tricky words and utilizes strictly controlled text for effective learning..Engaging Design: Bright, colorful illustrations make the reading experience more engaging, boosting confidence in struggling readers..Continuing the excitement from your favorite tales in Set 1, this portion of Set 2 delves into 20 different letter patterns, emphasizing alternative vowel sounds.

Grow connections while fostering English and Spanish reading skills with these eight vibrant bilingual stories that spotlight Latine characters at home, in school, and in their communities. Each story reflects the characters' different cultural traditions and lifestyles, celebrating diversity while supporting multilingual learning. A teaching guide for families and educators helps build children's reading comprehension skills and deepen their understanding of various Hispanic heritages. Includes 8 books..Build reading skills in two languages, meeting the needs of multilingual learners..For ages 6-7 years.2 Workbooks.Support in-class and at-home learning with text-specific cultural notes and discussion prompts for each book.Grow cultural awareness, empathy, and social connections

Written for teachers at all grade levels, this 6-page guide provides strategies and suggestions to support culturally and linguistically diverse students. With the influx of cultural diversity in schools, teachers can use the strategies in this resource to improve on five pedagogical areas—classroom management, use of text, academic vocabulary, and situational appropriateness—through meaningful and ready-to-implement activities..This 6-page AYF guide helps teachers validate students’ unique home environments while delivering tools for success in mainstream culture..Emphasizes important topics in an easy-to-read format.Provides key tips and strategies to help educators engage a diverse range of students.Includes suggestions for validating students’ home environments as well as delivering the tools for success in mainstream culture.Offers easy access to additional teacher resources such as videos, student templates, and educational websites.ISBN 9781087648316

This coloring book has 24-page reproducible pages, evokes emotion and actually teaches a child something. Coloring is fun, but learning while coloring is priceless. Our Black Heritage Coloring Book can and will go anywhere kids go! Kids learn interesting facts about African American heroes from the past to the present while using their own creativity to color a wide variety of beautiful educational (and fun!) pictures! Not only will the kids have fun coloring the pictures, but will learn about the people, places, and historical events. Sold as a pack of 12 identical coloring books. Each includes a description of the of what the kids will be coloring. Some of the pages the kids will be coloring include:Booker T. WashingtonBlack U.S. LeadersColin Powell andCondoleezza RiceThe Underground RailroadMartin Luther King, Jr.NAACP and the Springarn Medal AwardThurgood MarshallTuskegee AirmanEmancipation ProclamationAnd more!.Kids learn interesting facts about African American heroes from the past to the present while using their own creativity to color a wide variety of beautiful educational (and fun!) pictures!.24 pages.Suggested age: 3-9 years.Author: Carole Marsh.Publisher: Gallopade.Package contains 12 Books.The whirlwind of people, places, and historical events found in Our Black Heritage Coloring Book will send children racing for their crayons!.Our Black Heritage Coloring Book has 24-page reproducible pages, evokes emotion and actually teaches a child something..Coloring is fun, but learning while coloring is priceless..Our Black Heritage Coloring Book can and will go anywhere kids go!.Kids learn interesting facts about African American heroes from the past to the present while using their own creativity to color a wide variety of beautiful educational (and fun!) pictures!.Gallopade Our Black Heritage Coloring Book has 24-page reproducible pages, evokes emotion and actually teaches a child something.

Includes recipes in the back of each book! Features stories and main characters from diverse backgrounds. Contributors have lived experiences connected to the content of the stories. Information at the back of the books dive deeper into concepts covered and feature kid-friendly recipes. Features the importance of family through different family structures. This bundle includes: The Perfect Sushi [Children's Book Council Hot Off the Press Reading List 2023 (9781646868384)]; The Bread Pet [Nautilus Silver Book Award 2021 (9781646860654)]; Dinner on Domingos [Children's Book Council Hot Off the Press Reading List 2021 (9781646862948)]; Bring Back the Babka! (9798888590096)..Age group 7-8 years.DIVERSITY & INCLUSION.9798888593394.This bundle includes: The Perfect Sushi (9781646868384); The Bread Pet (9781646860654); Dinner on Domingos (9781646862948); Bring Back the Babka! (9798888590096)..AUTHENTIC VOICES: Contributors have lived experiences connected to the content of the stories.ENDNOTES & RECIPES: Information at the back of the books dive deeper into concepts covered and feature kid-friendly recipes.FAMILY: Features the importance of family through different family structures.Celebrate different cuisines from around the world with this set of picture books, while also learning lessons of global awareness and social-emotional learning

When you look at all of the reading books in your classroom, can you be sure that each of your students' voices and experiences are well represented? Drs. Briceño and Rodriguez-Mojica created Conscious Classrooms to help teachers learn how to authentically include different voices and experiences in the classroom. They navigate the many questions surrounding diverse texts while also assisting with improving representation within the classroom..Tools for auditing read-aloud texts, classroom libraries, and curricula.Sample book lists and ideas for acquiring diverse texts on a tight budget.Product Dimensions: 7.5 x 9.For ages: 4+ years.Checklists and tips to determine if a book has questionable content.Research and instructional frameworks for diversity, equity, and inclusion.Conscious Classrooms, created by Drs. Briceño and Rodriguez-Mojica, helps teachers authentically include diverse voices and experiences in the classroom through tools for auditing texts, book lists, budget-friendly acquisition ideas, and frameworks for promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.