The World is Not a Rectangle
This is a beautiful biographical picture book about the life and career of Zaha Hadid, a world-renowned architect. Continue reading The World is Not a Rectangle
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The Paper Bag Princess
Princess Elizabeth defies traditional stereotypes in this witty fairy tale with a princess who is the hero of her own story. Continue reading The Paper Bag Princess
A Sick Day for Amos McGee
This Caldecott-winner about a zookeeper and his animal friends is a favorite among families and teachers! Continue reading A Sick Day for Amos McGee
The Hello, Goodbye Window
The Hello, Goodbye Window, told in the voice of a little girl, is all about her special visits with her grandparents. Continue reading The Hello, Goodbye Window
Little Elliot Big City
This is the story of a tiny elephant that lives in New York City. Little Elliot struggles with being so small, and one day the worst thing happens- he tries to buy a cupcake but nobody notices him! Continue reading Little Elliot Big City
They All Saw a Cat
What does the world look like through the eyes of a dog? A mouse? A snake? This book shows what a cat looks like to various characters and gives readers an interesting lesson on perspective. Continue reading They All Saw a Cat
Why should my child make predictions when we read?
Making predictions is an important way for a reader to engage with a story. But how can we encourage children to make predictions without fear of being wrong? Continue reading Why should my child make predictions when we read?
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