Social Responsibility · 2016-09-20 · Social Responsibility I like me! ... including fiction, nonfiction, nursery rhymes, and ... winding line and names it Snake River. A pile of

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I like me! Nancy Carlson

"Little ones in need of positive reinforcement will find it here. An exuberant pigproclaims "I like me!" She likes the way she looks, and all her activities....When she makes a mistake she picks herself up and tries again.

The Fish Who Cried Wolf Julia Donaldson

The little fish Tiddler comes late to school every day, but always with an elaborate excuse that entrances his classmates -- and annoys his teacher! One day, as he's thinking up his next story, a net sweeps him up and hauls him far away. How will Tiddler find his way home? All he has to do is follow the trail of his biggest, fishiest story yet!

First Experiences Going to the Dentist Sally Hewitt

What is a dentist? Why do I have to go to the dentist? What will happen when I go to the dentist? Specially commissioned photographs accompany this account of a young boy's first visit to the dentist. This book is part of the QEB Start Reading Series designed to improve children's reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills while instilling an enthusiasm for reading and a love of books.

Keeping Healthy Sally Hewitt

This series is designed to stimulate and improve thinking skills while developing enthusiasm for reading and a love of books. Imaginative stories and poems provide opportunities for creative thinking, while nonfiction titles will inspire even the most reluctant readers.

How do We Move? Sally Morgan

Speaking and listening skills are vital for young children. Start Listening stimulates the development of these skills through a variety of exciting titles invarious literary genres, including fiction, nonfiction, nursery rhymes, and drama.

Children Around the World Verna Wilkens

How does Kamal travel to schooll in India? Asha lives in Kenya. What does she want to be chen she grows up? Who is New Yorker Amy's favorite baseball team?

The resources in this kit belong to Early Literacy, Learning Services. They are loaned for classroom use only. Please remember to return all items in good condition to LearningServices. Any items missing will be billed to the school directly.


I Promise I’ll Find You Heather Patricia Ward

The fear of being separated from loved ones is a universal emotion. Consider a child who feels lost -- wandering away from home, becoming separated in a crowd, or feeling frightened in a new and strange place?

Mattland Hazel Hutchins & Gail Herbert

Matt is miserable. The subdivision where he now lives is surrounded by nothing but muddy fields of rocks and sticks. But when Matt ventures out, his imagination kicks in. He draws a muddy, winding line and names it Snake River. A pile of rocks becomes the Dog Tooth Mountains. Just like that, Mattland is born. Soon a little girl shows up with a handful of helpful odds and ends. Piece by piece, she and Matt expand their new world with popsicle-stickbridges and scrap-paper boats. And when a rainstorm finally threatens to wash everything away, all the neighborhood kids appear and help stave off the flood. Evocative of childhood friendships and with sublime illustrations thatbrighten in color as the story progresses, Mattland is an inspiring ode to cooperative play.

Little Beaver and The Echo Amy MacDonald

Little Beaver’s search for a friend he thinks he hears across a pond is perfect for every child who's ever felt lonely. “Children old enough to long for friends of their own will nestle right into this appealing story....Ideal for reading aloud at the beginning of the school year of during camp sessions, when there's a little bit of Little Beaver in every kid

SkySisters Jan Bourdeau Waboose

Two Ojibway sisters set off across the frozen north country to see the SkySpirits' midnight dance. It isn't easy for the younger sister to be silent, but gradually she begins to treasure the stillness and the wonderful experiences itbrings. After an exhilarating walk and patient waiting, the girls are rewarded by the arrival of the SkySpirits --- the northern lights --- dancing and shimmering in the night sky.

Everyone Is Special and Unique Regina G Burch

Learning about acceptance. (2 copies)

Don’t you dare, Dragon! Annie Kubler Don't You Dare, Dragon! All Dragon wants to do is cool down and have a little fun, but every time she tries, she ruins it for everyone else! Thankfully, she finds some friends who need exactly what Dragon does best!



See you later, Alligator! Annie Kubler

Alligator is always too busy to help Crocodile to do the chores. When - and how - will he learn that there is a time for work and a time for play? A fun introduction to the idea of helping others.

Do Unto Otters - A book about Manners Laurie Keller Mr. Rabbit's new neighbors are Otters. OTTERS! But he doesn't know anything about Otters. Will they get along? Will they be friends? Just treat otters the same way you'd like them to treat you, advises wise Mr. Owl. And so begins Mr. Rabbit's reflection on good manners.

Our Friendship Rules Peggy Moss and Dee Dee Tardif

Alexandra and Jenny have been best friends for a long time. But when Alexandra is momentarily dazzled by the glamour of a new girl at school, she's willing to do almost anything to get to be the cool girl's friend. Ultimately,she tells Jenny's biggest, most important secret--and just like that, Alexandra is in! But when Alexandra realizes what it feels like to lose her best friend, andsees the hurt she's caused, she knows she has to figure out a way to regain the relationship that's far more important to her than being invited to sit with the popular girls. Our Friendship Rules is both a lyrical story of forgiveness and a simple, sweet but instructive tale of how to get along.

Blue Goose Nancy Tafuri

When Farmer Gray takes a trip, Blue Goose, Red Hen, Yellow Chick and White Duck decide to paint their black-and-white farm. Red Hen paints the barn red and White Duck paints the fence white. Then Blue Goose and YellowChick pour their paint together to make green for the grass and trees. By the time Farmer Gray comes back, the whole farm is full of color--what a wonderful surprise! Incorporating primary and secondary colors, as well as animals, this is a simple and engaging way for young children to learn basic concepts.

I Can’t Have Bannock but the Beaver has a Dam Brenda Wheeler

This story takes place in the north and tells how a beaver delays the making of bannock.



Gray Wolf’s Search Bruce Swanson

In this wonderful original tale, a young boy is told by his uncle, the village shaman that his role in their clan and tribe depends on his finding and getting to know a very important person. Gray Wolf journeys through the woods and seashore around his home and through the seasons for a full year in the course of his search. Through conversations with his brothers and sisters in the woods and waters--Bear, Eagle, Whale, Beaver, Owl and Wolf--Gray Wolf makes a wonderful discovery about the value of each and every one of us. As children follow Gray Wolf on his journey they learn about village life amongcoastal peoples of the Pacific Northwest. This beautiful hardcover book is richly illustrated by the distinctive full-color artwork of Gary Peterson and fourteen original drawings.

Harriet Dancing Ruth Symes

Harriet the Hedgehog gleefully joins in the butterflies' dance--until she notices they've all stopped to stare. "Butterflies only dance with butterflies," they declare. Tears in her eyes, Harriet runs, trips, and tumbles down a hill. "Where've you been?" her friend Ivor asks when she finally arrives on his doorstep. "Dancing with butterflies. They look like flowers," Harriet sighs. Ivor exclaims, "You look like a flower, too!" Harriet sees her reflection in a puddle: All the flowers from her hillside fall have stuck to her bristles! And that makes her so happy, she starts to dance

Lily and the Paper Man Rebecca Upjohn

Walking with her mother on the way home from school one day, Lily runs straight into a gruff and untidy-looking man selling papers on the street. Frightened, Lily insists on taking the bus home every day for fear she will run into him again. But when the weather turns cold, Lily starts to see the Paper Man differently; she sees his bare toes through the holes in his boots and his thin shirt through the holes in his coat. As she lies in her warm bed at night, she wonders about the Paper Man and how he stays warm. Lily comes up with an idea and overcomes her fear.

Cookies Bite Size Life Lessons Amy Krouse Rosenthal

Everyone knows cookies taste good, but these cookies also have something good to say. Open this delectable book to any page and you will find out something about life. Cookies: Bite-Size Life Lessons is a new kind of dictionary, one that defines mysteries such as "fair" and "unfair" and what it really means to "cooperate." The book is by turns clever, honest, inspirational, and whimsical. Go ahead, take a bite!



One Green Apple Eve Bunting

Farah feels alone, even when surrounded by her classmates. She listens and nods but doesn’t speak. It’s hard being the new kid in school, especially when you’re from another country and don’t know the language. Then, on a field trip to an apple orchard, Farah discovers there are lots of things that sound the same asthey did at home, from dogs crunching their food to the ripple of friendly laughter. As she helps the class make apple cider, Farah connects with the other students and begins to feel that she belongs.

Earth Dance Joanne Ryder In dynamic words and dramatic pictures, Earthdance invites young readers to become not just a part of the earth, but Earth itself--standing tall in space, carrying mountains and rivers on its back, housing insects, animals, and people. Through the lyrical poetry of its text and the vibrancy of its stunning illustrations, Earthdance brings passion to its subject.

The Rainbow Fish (plus 11 felt pieces) Marcus Pfister

French and English Notes

The book is the universal message at the heart of this simple story about a beautiful fish, who learns to make friends by sharing his most prized possessions.

Includes flet story pieces and two scripts of Rainbow Fish (one English and one French)

Interrupting Chicken David Ezra Stein

It’s time for the little red chicken’s bedtime story —and a reminder from Papa to try not to interrupt. But the chicken can’t help herself! Whether the tale is HANSELAND GRETEL or LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD or even CHICKEN LITTLE, she jumps into the story to save its hapless characters from doing some dangerous orsilly thing. Now it’s the little red chicken’s turn to tell a story, but will her yawning papa make it to the end without his own kind of interrupting?

Chester Melanie Watt

Melanie Watt starts out with the story of a mouse in a house. Then Melanie's cat, Chester, sends the mouse packing and proceeds to cover the pages with rewritesfrom his red marker, and the gloves are off. Melanie and her mouse won't take Chester's antics lying down. And Chester is obviously a creative powerhouse with confidence to spare. Where will this war of the picture-book makers lead? Is it a one-way ticket to Chesterville, or will Melanie get her mouse production off the ground?



Say Something Peggy Moss

The girl in this story sees it happening, but she would never do these mean thingsherself. Then one day something happens that shows her that being a silent bystander isn’t enough. Will she take some steps on her own to help another kid? Could it be as simple as sitting on the bus with the girl no one has befriended (and discovering that she has a great sense of humor)? Resources at the end of the book will help parents and children talk about teasing and bullying and find ways to stop it at school. One child at a time can help change a school.

The Clever Boy and the Terrible, Dangerous Animal Idries Shah

When a boy visits another village, he is amazed to find the townspeople terrified of something that--just because they have not seen it before--they mistake for a terrible, dangerous animal. With his own knowledge and by demonstration, he helps them overcome their fears.

You Read to Me, I'll Read to You Mary Ann Hoberman

We'll read each page to one another - you'll read one side, I the other. A unique book 'in two voices' that uses traditional reading teaching techniques (alliteration, rhyme, repetition, short sentences) to invite young children to read along with an adult. Each of the twelve short stories fit on one spread and features childlike themes - family, friendship, pets and seasons.With clear, color-coded typography and amusing illustrations, this collection is sure to entertain.

Jungle Tails Adventures with Three Animal Friends Wendy Wax

Meet three animal friends from the jungle - Zebra, Hippo, and Leopard. Each hasa special story - or “tail” to share that tells about who they are and what they like to do.

3 Puppets included - READ, ACT, INVENT…..

Quick Stick Instant Flannel Board (20x27)

Felt Finger Puppets - 19 Felt - 3 Wooden Head


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