What is Given from the Heart
This is a story about the power of community, kindness, and giving. Continue reading What is Given from the Heart
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Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers’ Strike of 1909
In honor of International Women’s Day, here’s the true story of a woman with immense courage and strength named Clara Lemlich. Continue reading Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers’ Strike of 1909
Mary Wears What She Wants
“I’m not wearing boys’ clothes. I’m wearing MY clothes!” Continue reading Mary Wears What She Wants
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
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
Alma and How She Got Her Name
Alma Sofia Esperanza Jose Pura Candela thinks her name is too long, until her father sits her down and tells her about all of the family members she is named after. Continue reading Alma and How She Got Her Name
Door
This wordless picture book provides a valuable opportunity for readers to use their imagination to tell the story in their own words. Continue reading Door
Reading Expressions 