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BOOK |
AUTHOR |
TOPIC/ISSUE |
GRADE LEVELS |
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Someone Special Just Like You |
Fran Ortiz |
Ability Differences |
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Knots on a Counting Rope |
Bill Martin Jr., & John Archambault |
Ability Differences |
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Thank You, Mr. Falker |
Patricia Polacco |
Ability Differences/Teasing/Illiteracy |
K-3 |
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Daddy and Me |
Jeanne Moutous-Ashe |
AIDS |
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Dinah’s Mad, Bad Wishes |
Barbara Joose |
Anger |
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When Sophie Gets Really Angry |
Molly Bang |
Anger |
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Elbert’s Bad Word |
Audrey & Don Wood |
Anger/Inappropriate word use |
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Howie Helps Himself |
Joan Fassler |
Bodies are Different |
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Bootsie Barker Bites |
Barbara Bottner |
Bullying |
Pre-K-3 |
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The Ant Bully |
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Bullying |
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Cory Coleman, Grade2 |
Larry Dane Brimner |
Bullying |
K-3 |
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How to Lose All Your Friends |
Nancy Carlson |
Bullying |
Pre-K-2 |
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Bully |
Judith Caseley |
Bullying |
Pre-K-3 |
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Jake Drake: Bully Buster |
Andrew Clements |
Bullying |
2-5 |
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The Hundred Dresses |
Eleanor Estes |
Bullying |
3-5 |
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Chrysanthemum |
Kevin Henkes |
Bullying |
Pre-K-3 |
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Goggles! |
Ezra Jack Keats |
Bullying |
Pre-K-3 |
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Nobody Knew What to Do: A Story about Bullying |
Becky Ray McCain |
Bullying |
1-4 |
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The King of the Playground |
Phyllis Reynolds |
Bullying |
Pre-K-3 |
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Bullies Are a Pain in the Brain |
Trevor Romain |
Bullying |
3-5 |
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Six Crows |
Leo Lionni |
Conflict Resolution |
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Arthur’s Nose |
Marc Brown |
Conflict Resolution |
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Feathers and Fools |
Mem Fox |
Conflict Resolution |
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The Butter Battle Book
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“ |
Conflict Resolution
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Swimmy |
Leo Lionni |
Cooperation |
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Mr. Gumpy’s Motor Car |
John Burningham |
Cooperation |
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Owl and The Woodpecker |
Brian Wildsmith |
Cooperation |
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Ashok by Any Other Name |
Sandra S. Yamate |
Cultural Acceptance |
K-3 |
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Why am I Different |
Norma Simon |
Differences
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Chester’s Way |
Kevin Henkes |
Differences |
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Brother Eagle, Sister Sky |
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Environmentalism |
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The Lorax
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“ |
Environment
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The World That Jack Built |
Ruth Brown |
Environment |
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Hey, Get Off Our Train |
John Burningham |
Environment |
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Professor Noah’s Spaceship |
Brian Wildsmith |
Environment |
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Wump World |
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Environment |
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All Kinds of Families |
Norma Simon |
Families |
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People in My Family |
Bobbie Kalman |
Families |
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Who’s in a family? |
Robert Skutch |
Families |
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Fathers, Mothers, Sisters, Brothers: A Collection of Family Poems |
Mary Ann Hoberman |
Families |
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A Chair For My Mother |
Vera Williams |
Families |
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Harry and the Terrible Whatzit |
Marjorie Sharmot |
Fear |
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Clyde
Monster |
Robert A. Crow |
Fear |
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Switch On the Night |
Ray Bradbury |
Fear of the dark |
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Feelings |
Aliki |
Feelings |
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Sachikp Means Happiness |
Kimiko Sakai |
Feelings/Alzheimer’s |
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The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything |
Linda Williams |
Fear
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The Hating Book |
Charlotte Zolotow |
Feelings/Friendship |
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Bill and Pete |
Tomie de Paola |
Friends |
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Chester’s Way |
Kevin Henkes |
Friends |
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Paper Bag Princess |
Robert Munsch |
Gender Equity |
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William’s Doll |
Charlotte Zotolow |
Gender Equity/Gender Stereotypes |
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Mommies at Work |
Eve Merriam |
Gender Equity |
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Daddies at Work |
Eve Merriam |
Gender Equity |
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Just Ella |
Margaret Peterson |
Gender Equity |
7-12 |
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Miss Tizzy |
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Helping Others/Elders
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Wilfred Gordon McDonald Partridge |
Mem Fox |
Helping Others/Elders |
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Just Juice |
Karen Hesse |
Illiteracy/Poverty |
3-5 |
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Frederick |
Leo Lionni |
Individuality
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Honey I Love
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Leo and Diane Dillon |
Individuality
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Quick as a Cricket
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Audrey Wood |
Individuality
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Butterflies and Bottlecaps
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Vladyana Krykorka |
Individuality
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Crow Boy |
Taro Yashima |
Individuality |
K-3 |
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It’s Okay to Be Different |
Todd Parr |
Individuality |
Pre-K-3 |
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Staying with Grandma |
Eileen Rose |
Older Adults |
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Three Wishes |
Lucille Clifton |
Our Good Wishes Can Come True |
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Tico and the Golden Wings |
Leo Lionni |
Our Good Wishes Can Come True |
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Wilma Unlimited: How Wilma Rudolph became the World’s Fastest
Woman |
Kathleen Krull |
Overcoming Disabilities |
K-3 |
Whoever You Are
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Mem Fox |
People around the World |
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Somos Un Arco Iris, We are a Rainbow |
Nancy Tabor |
People around the World |
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Bread |
Anne Morris |
People around the World |
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Loving |
Ann Morris |
People around the World |
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Shoes, Shoes, Shoes |
Ann Morris |
People around the World |
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Hats |
Ann Morris |
People around the World |
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On the Go |
Ann Morris |
People around the World |
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Houses and Homes |
Ann Morris |
People around the World |
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Happy Birthday Dr. Martin Luther King |
Jean Marzollo |
People of All Colors are Important |
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Big Al |
Andrew Clements |
People of All Colors are Important |
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Straight From the Heart: Children of the World |
Ethan Hubbard |
People of All Colors are Important |
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Nobody Owns the Sky: The Story of “Brave Bessie” Coleman |
Reeve Lindbergh |
Racial Equality |
K-3 |
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Sister Anne’s Hands |
Marybeth Lorbieki |
Racial Equality |
K-3 |
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Richard Wright and the Library Card |
William Miller |
Racial Equality |
1-4 |
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All The Colors of the Earth |
Sheila Hamanska
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Racial/Ethnic Diversity |
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All The Colors are We |
Katie Kissinger |
Racial/Ethnic Diversity |
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Black is Brown is Tan |
Arnold Adoff |
Racial/Ethnic Diversity |
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Amazing Grace |
Mary Hoffman |
Racial/Ethnic Diversity |
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Virgie Goes to School with Us Boys |
EB Lewis |
Racial/Gender Equality |
K-2 |
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The Other Side |
Woodson |
Racial/Ethnic Diversity |
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It’s Mine
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Leo Lionni |
Sharing
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Tilly and the Wall |
Leo Lionni |
Sharing/Breaking down barriers
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Oliver Button is a Sissy |
Tomie DePaoloa |
Social Construction of Gender |
Pre-K-3 |
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Voices in the Park |
Anthony Browne |
Social Status |
Pre-K-4 |
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The Janitor’s Boy |
Andrew Clements |
Social Status |
3-7 |
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Crispin |
Avi |
Classism |
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Paul and Sebastian
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Ulises Wensell |
Stereotypes/exclusion of groups
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This is Our House
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Michael Rosen |
Stereotypes/exclusion of groups
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Horton Hears a Who
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Dr. Seuss |
Stereotypes/exclusion of groups
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The Tenth Good Thing About Barney |
Judith Viorst |
We Remember What is Important to Us/Death |
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Helping |
James Levin and Jackie Carter |
Working Together |
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Is Your Family Like Mine? |
Lois Abramchik |
Non-Traditional Families |
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Why are All Families Different? |
Mary Atkinson |
Non-Traditional Families |
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Jenny Lives with Eric and Martin |
Susanne Bosche |
Non-Traditional Families |
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ABC A Family Alphabet Book |
Bobbie Combs |
Non-Traditional Families |
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123 A Family Counting Book |
Bobbie Combs |
Non-Traditional Families |
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Mama Eats Ants, Yuck |
Barbara Lynn Edmonds |
Non-Traditional Families |
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Asha’s Mums |
Rosamund Elwin & Michele Paulse |
Non-Traditional Families |
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The Sissy Ducklings |
Harvey Fierstein |
Non-Traditional Families |
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