Books and Lessons
These books have been used with lessons within our blog. Click on the book of your choice.
- Aesop’s Fables — The Ants and the Grasshopper
- All About Turkeys
- Ananse’s Feast, An Ashanti Tale
- Anansi and The Magic Stick
- Anansi Does the Impossible, An Ashanti Tale
- And Then It Happened
- It’s An Armadillo!
- Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days
- Bear Feels Scared
- They Say Blue
- Big Al
- Big Al and Shrimpy
- Big Red Barn
-
The Big Wave
— Part 2
— Part 3
— Part 4
— Part 5
— Part 6 - Chameleons Are Cool
- Cheetahs
- Clever Tom (and other “trickster” books)
- Clifford’s Hiccups
- Clifford’s Valentines
- The Cow Who Climbed A Tree (and other Gemma Merino books)
- My Day Is Ruined
- The Day You Begin
- Decibella and Her 6-Inch Voice
- Do You Want To Be My Friend?
- The Doorbell Rang
- Each Kindness (Valentine’s)
- Earth Day Features:
— A Tree is Nice
— Brother Eagle, Sister Sky
— The Lorax
— Miss Rumphius
— Winston of Churchill - Edwina — The Dinosaur Who Didn’t Know She Was Extinct
- Emma (book, movie)
- Esperanza Rising
- The Firefighters' Thanksgiving
- The Frog and Toad Together
- Frozen (movie)
- Fireflies!
- Fireflies at Midnight
-
Frosty the Snowman
— Part 2 - Four Seasons Make A Year
-
Giraffes Can't Dance
— Part 2
— Part 3 -
Groundhog Day
— 6 Books/Activities
— Grumpy Groundhog - Halloween — Room on The Broom
- Hiccups for Elephant
-
Hilda Must Be Dancing
— Part 2
— Part 3 - A Home Run for Bunny
- Hot City
- One Hot Summer Day
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas
- I Have A Dream
- If You’re Happy and You Know It
- If You’re Angry and You Know It
- In the Tall, Tall Grass
- The Incredible Flexible You™ Curriculum Set
- Koala / Koalas & Other Australian Animals
- The Lady and the Spider
- Llama Llama Mad at Mama
- The Legend of The Indian Paintbrush
- Dear Mr. Leprechaun
- The Leprechaun’s Gold
- Letting Swift River Go
- Hey, Little Ant
- The Little House
- The Little Red Hen
- Love
- Maui Hooks the Islands
- Maniac Magee
- Marco Comes Late
- Narwhal Makes a Sandwich
- Miss Nelson is Missing
- Night Train (book)
- Not in the House, Newton!
- Our Cat Flossie
- Owl Moon
- P is for Pilgrim: A Thanksgiving Alphabet
- The Paper Bag Princess
- Penguins (National Geographic Kids)
- Pierre the Penguin, A True Story
- The Rabbit Listened
- Rain (book)
- The River
- Ronald Morgan Goes to Bat
- Sea Turtles
- Shortcut
- Simon’s Cat
- The Sneetches
- Snowmen at Night
- The Snow Walker
-
Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch
— Part 2
— Part 3
— Part 4 - Talk and Work It Out
- The Saggy Baggy Elephant
- The Spider and the Fly
- The Very Cranky Bear
- The Snowshoeing Adventure of Milton Daub, Blizzard Trekker
- There’s an Owl in the Shower
- There Was An Old Lady Series...
- Summersaults
- Sun Dance Water Dance
- Thanksgiving — Gracias Thanks
- The Trumpet of The Swan
- This is the Van that Dad Cleaned
- Too Many Tamales
- ’Twas the Night Before Christmas
- We Can Make It Better (Social Thinking)
- What IfEverybody Did That?
- Where’s Spot?
- Where’s Walrus?
- Who Was Dr. Seuss?
- Who was Rosa Parks?
- Winston of Churchill: One Bear’s Battle Against Global Warming
- Wonder
- The Worrywarts
- You Look Ridiculous Said the Rhinoceros to the Hippopotamus