https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary Mission Statement: This library consists of many different children stories that I would love to teach one day in the comfort of my classroom setting. They each follow a desired theme; books that will show your true potential! My goal as a teacher is for my students to know their worth and or place not only in the classroom but in the outside world as well; and these books will help with just that. :) en-us 2022-01-12 21:17:10 UTC 2025-10-23 01:15:48 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4d6.png adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/1989211821 All of the books located in this column were some of my favorite stories to read when I was growing up! They not only made me into the person I am to this day but they also showed me the joys of becoming a teacher.]]> 2022-01-12 22:17:08 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/1989211821 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/1989229795 Embark on this underwater adventure as you follow the tale of a beautiful rainbow fish. Learn the true value of friendship by overcoming differences and appreciating the value of sharing. 

This story has truly impacted me as it demonstrated the importance of giving; how a simple gesture can mean the absolute world to someone. 

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Read Aloud: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9mryuEKkKc&t=211s]]> 2022-01-12 22:38:25 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/1989229795 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/1989250888 Learn all about the ABC's through a fun and rhythmic story! See what happens when all of the letters try and race to the top of a coconut tree! Do you think each letter can make it? 

This story actually sparked my interest towards teaching! I knew after the first time I read it, that I wanted to teach this one day to my future students! The unique storyline and the upbeat structure truly showed me that reading can be more than just words on a page! I hope this story will one day inspire or resonate with my future students, just like how it did with me! 

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Read Aloud: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=quohQa3lz40]]> 2022-01-12 23:05:33 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/1989250888 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/1989259480 Follow the tale of a young boy who is taking on life's biggest challenge, growing up! See how he handles every obstacle that is thrown his way! 

This series holds a very important place in my life as each story was read to me every night growing up. I used to always beg for my parents to read one story before I would go to bed! I always found myself learning from this little critter's actions; I always believed if he could handle it, so could I!

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This series was actually the first chapter book collection I read while growing up! I used to always live vicariously through Junie B. Jones! As I was a very shy and timid child, Junie B. Jones taught me to come out of my shell and take on the challenges that life threw my way! Nothing was impossible to take on, when it came to the experiences Junie B. Jones faced! 

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https://www.amazon.com/Teacher-Like-You-Frank-Murphy/dp/1534111131]]> 2022-01-26 23:56:35 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2014721165 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2014723718 Diversity is one of the many qualities that make us who we are today, and we must embrace it! It does not matter if you talk differently, dress differently, or have a different color of skin... what matters is you! All are welcome in our world today, especially in the classroom setting! 

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https://www.amazon.com/Only-One-You-Linda-Kranz/dp/0873589017/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=]]> 2022-01-27 00:15:13 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2014738034 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2014745195 Prejudice is an important topic to discuss in the classroom setting. This story allows students to recognize it in a different point of view, through common actions that could be made in the classroom setting. It shows students the power that respect and diversity holds; how everyone must feel accepted inside and outside of the playground. 

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https://www.amazon.com/Say-Something-Peter-H-Reynolds/dp/0545865034/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=]]> 2022-01-27 00:25:05 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2014748745 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2014753249 Where are you from; is a simple short handed question. But when a girl is asked "where are you really from" she is left stumped. Learn the origin of family history; how one simple question can lead to the power of finding self-acceptance and identity. 

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https://www.amazon.com/Where-Are-Yamile-Saied-M%C3%A9ndez/dp/0062839934/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=]]> 2022-01-27 00:28:38 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2014753249 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2014759465 Learn how to move past the phrase "I can't" and realize that you can do anything you set your mind to! Gerald the giraffe thinks he "can't" dance, but once he puts his worries aside, dancing turns out to be his favorite thing! This story teaches readers to not let their fears or differences stand in their way of achieving their dreams! 

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https://www.amazon.com/Giraffes-Cant-Dance-Giles-Andreae/dp/0439287197/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=]]> 2022-01-27 00:33:48 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2014759465 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2014765023 Everyone has that butterfly inside their tummy that brings up the thought of worry. See how Worrysaurus plans this very special picnic, but the butterfly stands in his way! Learn how to overcome your worries and live in the moment! The butterfly can not stop you from having the best day! 

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https://www.amazon.com/Worrysaurus-Rachel-Bright/dp/1338634089/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=]]> 2022-01-27 00:38:02 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2014765023 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2014777306 A mother teachers her daughter the true value of what it means to be kind. Find out what kind of adventures and actions the daughter takes to try and spread kindness! 

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https://www.amazon.com/Almost-Always-Kind-Anna-Milbourne/dp/1474983308]]> 2022-01-27 00:49:19 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2014777306 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2014785839 When we are first born, we are given a circle. That circle begins to grow and grow the more we become older. Learn how the circle grows to accept new adventures and people into our lives; including new friends, a new school, and a new teacher! 

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https://www.amazon.com/Circles-All-Around-Us/dp/0593323181/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=]]> 2022-01-27 00:56:39 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2014785839 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2014790699 See how this little boy overcomes his first day jitters... by imagining his dream school! If you had to think of your dream school, what would be in it? A huge swirly slide? An ice-cream bar? The possibilities are endless. 

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https://www.amazon.com/Built-School-Chris-Van-Dusen/dp/052555291X/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=]]> 2022-01-27 01:00:36 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2014790699 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026630866 Each of the stories located in this column will take you on a journey of self discovery. You will learn how to recognize your true worth and potential in our world. These uplifting stories will bring you joy, passion, and inspire you to be your own true person! ]]> 2022-02-03 02:19:32 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026630866 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026637988 The first day of school always brings a new set of feelings! A new teacher, a new classroom, maybe even a new school.. these stories will help ease your first day jitters!]]> 2022-02-03 02:27:13 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026637988 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026641538 Everyone knows the classic fairy tales: "Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall. Humpty Dumpty had a great fall"... or my favorite "What big teeth you have Grandma!" These classic tales are a must, but the stories listed below will dive even deeper. See the truth behind your favorite characters! What happened after their fairy tales took place?  ]]> 2022-02-03 02:31:13 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026641538 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026643490 What.. books that can make you sing? Yes, these books are unlike any other! Choose one of these stories if you're in the mood to sing and dance! Each book is written either based from a popular song or in a rhythmic pattern! ]]> 2022-02-03 02:33:12 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026643490 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026645041 Diversity is an important topic to discuss in the classroom setting. The stories listed below will allow students to embrace their differences, no matter their background or color! Students will learn how to appreciate everyone for who they were made to be! ]]> 2022-02-03 02:34:56 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026645041 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026647778 If you are ever having a bad day or just need a good laugh , I recommend these books! With the unique and outrageous storylines, every book will surely put a smile on your face! ]]> 2022-02-03 02:37:53 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026647778 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026652933 From the Newbery Medal, the Pulitzer Prize, or even the Caldecott Medal... each award is different in their very own way. See if you could spot or find out what made each of the stories listed below earn their title/recognition! ]]> 2022-02-03 02:42:59 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026652933 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026690102 What makes up your desired community? Follow along with the tale of CJ and his grandmother; as CJ learns to appreciate the qualities that makes his desired community a home! 

Awards Won: The John Newbery Medal, The Caldecott Medal, and The Coretta Scott King Award

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https://www.amazon.com/Last-Stop-Market-Street-Matt/dp/0399257748/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=]]> 2022-02-03 03:19:44 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026690102 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026694973 Learn how Teresa Carreño used the power of music to guide her through the obstacles that life brought her way! See how her passion allowed her to never give up; how her love for music allowed her to one day play for President Lincoln himself! 

Awards Won: The Pura Belpré Award

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Awards Won: The Caldecott Award 

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https://www.amazon.com/Adventures-Beekle-Unimaginary-Friend/dp/0316199982/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=]]> 2022-02-03 03:35:15 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026706679 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026716345 Follow along with a young child named Peter who observes snow for the very first time! See how this story breaks the idea of color barriers in a unique yet discreet manner. 

Awards Won: The Caldecott Medal 

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https://www.amazon.com/Snowy-Day-Ezra-Jack-Keats/dp/0670654000/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=]]> 2022-02-03 03:44:39 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026716345 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026722404 CJ's dad is the town's hero; see what happens when he and his family are faced with a challenging road block. Will CJ be able to accept these new differences? 

Awards Won: The Coretta Scott King Book Award

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https://www.amazon.com/Before-Ever-After-Jacqueline-Woodson/dp/0399545433/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1643859963&sr=8-1]]> 2022-02-03 03:50:45 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026722404 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026726317 Lolly Rachpaul and his mother are faced with the biggest challenge yet, loosing their oldest son due to a gang fight. See how the power of one simple gift, can guide Lolly and his mother through this drastic time. 

Awards Won: The Coretta Scott King Book Award

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https://www.amazon.com/Stars-Beneath-Our-Feet/dp/1524701246/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1643860284&sr=8-1]]> 2022-02-03 03:54:28 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026726317 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026731119 Ruthie Mizrahi and her family have just recently moved from Castro’s Cuba to New York City. Just when Ruthie seems to get her new life on track, a terrible accident happens. See how Ruthie learns to overcome these drastic changes, and appreciates what life truly has to offer. 

Awards Won: The Pura Belpré Award 

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https://www.amazon.com/Lucky-Broken-Girl-Ruth-Behar/dp/0399546448/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1643860513&sr=8-1]]> 2022-02-03 03:58:53 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026731119 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026733587 Pre-Emergent stories will provide your child with the opportunity to develop a foundational understanding towards literacy! These short stories can improve language development, vocabulary, and provide an eagerness towards the subject of reading! ]]> 2022-02-03 04:00:57 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026733587 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026740078 This is an interactive short story that allows your child to stimulate the feeling of using their senses; sight and touch. There are little pop up activities located throughout the story; this will allow your child to really "feel" like they are petting Pat the Bunny! 

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https://www.amazon.com/Pat-Bunny-Touch-Dorothy-Kunhardt/dp/B00A2F9J8M/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1643860976&sr=8-2]]> 2022-02-03 04:07:10 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026740078 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026742946 This story is a board book that provides your child with the chance to touch and feel the difference between certain animals! It is a perfect opportunity for your child to learn different shapes and textures! 

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https://www.amazon.com/I-See-Cow-Plastic-Shapes/dp/0764156470]]> 2022-02-03 04:09:55 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026742946 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026747701 This board book contains a series of rhythmic poetry your child will absolutely love! This pattern of word play will definitely put a smile on your little one's face; while also being stuck in your head all day! 

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https://www.amazon.com/Sheep-Jeep-board-book-Nancy/dp/0547338058/ref=sr_1_1?gclid=Cj0KCQiA9OiPBhCOARIsAI0y71A0ZPbyyv-qI2_akDIkqZ39FSBFDjzd8asppFy4KAX9yLp4YHiB8ukaAgBEEALw_wcB&hvadid=241898218965&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=9012279&hvnetw=g&hvqmt=e&hvrand=18263118549464763499&hvtargid=kwd-649203549&hydadcr=22560_10346221&keywords=sheep+in+a+jeep+book&qid=1643861448&sr=8-1]]> 2022-02-03 04:14:34 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026747701 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026750648 This interactive board book will blow your child's mind, as they can see their own face throughout the content of the story! See if your child can match their facial features to the characters in the book! 

Purchase: https://www.amazon.com/Feelings-Lamaze-Mirror-Board-Book/dp/1680527894]]> 2022-02-03 04:17:33 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026750648 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026754438 Learn about our solar system through a unique rhythmic pattern! Take your little one all throughout the galaxy and find out what makes each planet unique! 

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https://www.amazon.com/8-Little-Planets-Chris-Ferrie/dp/149267124X]]> 2022-02-03 04:21:28 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2026754438 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2028776453 This classic Cinderella tale is unlike one you have heard before... Cinderella is faced with the Step Mother's evil actions all on her own, with no Fairy Godmother, no ball, and most importantly no Prince Charming! See how she takes matters into her own hands! 

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https://www.amazon.com/Cinderella-Furry-Slippers-Davide-Cali/dp/1101918985]]> 2022-02-04 03:36:23 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2028776453 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2028780107 Papa is just trying to get his little one down for bedtime, but "Little Red" has other plans! See if Papa can get through at least one bedtime story, without Little Red interrupting! 

Awards Won: The Caldecott Honor Book 

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https://www.amazon.com/Interrupting-Chicken-David-Ezra-Stein/dp/1406340316/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=]]> 2022-02-04 03:40:26 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2028780107 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2028789464 William wants to become the greatest chef in all of the land! In order to do so, he must prepare a dish for each of the beloved fairy tale characters; but it is not as easy as it sounds! See how every dish leads to a series of disaster! 

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https://www.amazon.com/Cooked-Up-Fairy-Penny-Parker-Klostermann/dp/1101932325/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=]]> 2022-02-04 03:49:27 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2028789464 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2028792869 See how frogs are not always trying to get a beautiful Princess to kiss them! Frogs are determined, hardworking, and in this case eager to find what life truly has to offer! 

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https://www.amazon.com/Never-Satisfied-Stonecutter-Dave-Horowitz/dp/0399548467/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=]]> 2022-02-04 03:52:45 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2028792869 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2028795797 Children will love this adorable spinoff of the classic tale "The Three Little Pigs." Watch how three little pugs are set out into the world on their own; but they must be careful rumor has it that the big, bad cat is on the loose! 

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https://www.amazon.com/Three-Little-Pugs-Big-Bad/dp/1680100432]]> 2022-02-04 03:55:46 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2028795797 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2028798762 "Run, run as fast as you can... you can't catch me I'm the Gingerbread Man!" See how the Gingerbread Man finds his way into an elementary school! Will the students and teachers be able to catch him? 

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https://www.amazon.com/Gingerbread-Man-Loose-School/dp/0545485932/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=]]> 2022-02-04 03:58:39 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2028798762 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2028805368 In a land far far away, there lived 3 very hungry dinosaurs! In order to prepare the best porridge they must go out and find more ingredients. While they are out exploring, a little girl seems to come across their delicious porridge. See what happens when the dinosaurs find out that their porridge is all gone! 

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https://www.amazon.com/Goldilocks-Three-Dinosaurs-Retold-Willems/dp/0062104187]]> 2022-02-04 04:05:10 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2028805368 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2028808221 The Big Bad Wolf has got another thing coming! He better watch out because Little Red Riding Hood and her grandmother are ninjas in disguise; they are not afraid of anything! 

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https://www.amazon.com/Ninja-Riding-Corey-Rosen-Schwartz/dp/0399163549/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=]]> 2022-02-04 04:07:52 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2028808221 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2028813443 "Who took the cookies from the cookie jar? Who me? Yes you! Couldn't be! Then who?"  Find out which animal was the one who stole treats from the cookie jar with this fun and interactive story! 

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https://www.amazon.com/dp/0316820164/?ref=idea_lv_dp_vv_d]]> 2022-02-04 04:12:46 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2028813443 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2028816798 "We're going on a bear hunt, we're going to catch a big one!" Is a popular chant and song that everyone loves! See it in a different manner as the lyrics come to life right before your very eyes. Will you join the hunt? 

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https://www.amazon.com/dp/0689853491/?ref=idea_lv_dp_vv_d]]> 2022-02-04 04:16:03 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2028816798 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2028822460 The classic children's song "Down by the Bay" is now rewritten into a story! See the lyrics come to life as each line plays out in a visual manner! What really happens down by the bay? 

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https://www.amazon.com/Down-Bay-Raffi-Songs-Read/dp/0517566451]]> 2022-02-04 04:21:32 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2028822460 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2028826456 A mysterious red hat has found its way in the middle of the woods! Find out what each animal, wildlife, or nature thinks about what this hat can truly do! 

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https://www.amazon.com/Finders-Keepers-Keiko-Kasza/dp/0399168982/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=]]> 2022-02-04 04:25:30 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2028826456 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2028829362 It seems like all this young boy wants to do is finish his story... but the animals will not let him! Find out what happens when every animal tries spoiling the book for the young boy! Will the animals be successful? Or will the boy finally be able to reach the end of his book? 

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https://www.amazon.com/Where-Little-Fish-Lucy-Cousins/dp/076369486X]]> 2022-02-04 04:32:28 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2028834157 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2028837958 This board book will allow your child to follow the tale of a puppy who tries so hard to be good when his family leaves. There are a lot of challenges that are thrown his way; cats, cakes, flowers.. oh my! Will George be able to be a good dog? 

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Awards Won: The John Newbery Medal 

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https://www.amazon.com/Love-Matt-Pe%C3%B1a/dp/1524740918/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=]]> 2022-03-16 04:04:59 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2097272202 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2097283467 Have you been faced with any new feelings or emotions? Any new challenges or roadblocks that life seems to be throwing your way? These books will be your safe place, where you can just stop and enjoy what life truly has to offer. They will show you just how to overcome these new feelings; how it may be overwhelming in the moment, but with the right mindset and clearance you can handle anything that comes your way! ]]> 2022-03-16 04:15:45 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2097283467 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2097288883 Our hearts have the power to feel so many things. Some emotions can make our heart feel as light as a feather, while other can weigh it down. This book will guide you through all of the many emotions that you can face; it will prove that you can truly handle it all! That with practice and the right mindset, you can take on these emotions, no matter how drastic they may be. 

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Awards Won: Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Fiction 

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https://www.amazon.com/Girl-Who-Never-Made-Mistakes/dp/1402255446/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=]]> 2022-03-19 18:31:31 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2103165862 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2103167772 Have you ever wondered where lost objects go? Follow the journey of a little girl who is on the hunt for her lost teddy bear. Will they be reunited once again? 

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https://www.amazon.com/What-Do-You-Chance/dp/1943200734]]> 2022-04-11 23:00:57 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2139923512 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2139923724 When it comes to the subject of reading Todd Bol does not feel like a hero compared to his fellow classmates. Reading is hard for him, but that does not stop Todd from becoming a literacy superhero! See how Todd Bol find his true passion for reading, as he creates the famous Little Free Library Movement. 

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https://www.amazon.com/Little-Libraries-Heroes-Miranda-Paul/dp/0544800273/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=]]> 2022-04-11 23:01:14 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2139923724 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2144339821 Have you ever wonder what our world was like before humans made their mark? Matt Forrest Esenwine takes readers on a beautiful journey to discover the true wonders of what our world used to be like. See what magic and beauty this planet truly holds. 

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https://www.amazon.com/Once-Upon-Another-Forrest-Esenwine/dp/1506460542/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=]]> 2022-04-14 20:42:58 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2144339821 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2157145065 Faizah is so excited for the first day of school, but more importantly she is excited for her sister's first day of hijab. A hijab is a beautiful blue fabric that must be worn to cover one's hair. But sadly, not everyone thinks its beautiful as they do not know its true importance or meaning. See how Faizah helps her sister through the challenges that hurtful words can bring. See how Faizah will learn new ways to be strong, for her sister. 

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https://www.amazon.com/Proudest-Blue-Story-Hijab-Family/dp/0316519006/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=]]> 2022-04-25 18:35:37 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2157145065 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2157155750 Penelope Rex is SO excited for her first day of school! She cannot wait to meet not only her teacher but all of her new classmates as well! But she runs into one problem... it is hard to meet your new classmates when they are all so delicious! 

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https://www.amazon.com/dp/1368003559/?tag=bookroo0c-20&sid=info-bar]]> 2022-04-25 18:42:01 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2157155750 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2157161795 The King of Kindergarten is ready to make his mark on a brand new school year! There are a lot of new things that are happening (a new teacher, a new school, new classmates) but nothing the King can't handle! He is up for the challenge and is ready for anything that may come his way! See how this King takes on the first day of school with a smile on his face! 

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https://www.amazon.com/dp/1524740748/?tag=bookroo0c-20&sid=info-bar]]> 2022-04-25 18:45:46 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2157161795 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2157171679 See how the monsters take a spin on the popular children's song "If You're Happy and You Know It." Learn what it takes to make a monster truly happy! Have the chance to sing alongside these dancing monsters. 

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https://www.amazon.com/If-Youre-Monster-You-Know-ebook/dp/B01CYZGMWS/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=]]> 2022-04-25 18:51:57 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2157171679 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2157177337 "There's more than one star of the show; in fact there's a whole choir of them!" The creature choir wants you to be apart of their special group! Will you choose to sing along and be an official member of the creature choir? 

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https://www.amazon.com/Creature-Choir-Sing-your-heart/dp/0008472343/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=]]> 2022-04-25 18:55:10 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2157177337 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2157185248 Pete the Cat is wearing his favorite shirt with 4 groovy buttons! These 4 groovy buttons makes Pete the Cat sing, sing, sing! See just how these 4 groovy buttons never stops groovin! 

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https://www.amazon.com/dp/1534470026/?tag=bookroo0c-20&sid=info-bar]]> 2022-04-25 19:05:21 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2157192590 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2157202842 The Prince finds a Princess locked away in a tower; she is everything he has ever dreamed of and more. He is determined to save her from the tower; but this is a Rapunzel story unlike any other. She throws down everything you can think of, except for what he is asking for. Will the Prince be able to reach the girl of his dreams? 

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https://www.amazon.com/Falling-Rapunzel-Leah-Wilcox/dp/0142403997/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=]]> 2022-04-25 19:12:35 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2157202842 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2157206505 See what happens when the fiercest dragon in all of the land captures the Prince instead of the Princess! See how Princess Elizabeth must take matters into her own hands if she wants to rescue her Prince Charming! 

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https://www.amazon.com/Paper-Bag-Princess-Classic-Munsch/dp/1773210300/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1650914007&sr=8-1]]> 2022-04-25 19:15:06 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2157206505 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2157213895 On the Sunday before Valentine's day, James Otis' church catches on fire. They lose everything and are asking for any kind of donation that would help. James wants to do anything he can to help, but he is left thinking "what do I have that is worth giving?" See how James learns the true meaning of compassion; that even the smallest thing, if it is from the heart, can move mountains. 

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https://www.amazon.com/dp/0375836152/?tag=bookroo0c-20&sid=info-bar]]> 2022-04-25 19:19:54 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2157213895 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2157221500 Frog will do anything in his power to not be a frog anymore. He would settle for being a cat, an eagle, or even a snake... but NOT a frog. One day a hungry wolf appears and is ready to chow down on some food... luckily frog is not in his appetite. Frog realizes that maybe being a frog is not so bad after all! 

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https://www.amazon.com/I-Dont-Want-Be-Frog/dp/0385378661/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=]]> 2022-04-25 19:25:08 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2157221500 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2157243378 Buddy, the oldest cat in the bunch, teaches the fellow kittens how to master the art of humans. Simple as this.. cats rule and humans don't. Learn every trick that Buddy and his crew must do in order to stay on top! 

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https://www.amazon.com/Lillys-Purple-Plastic-Purse-Henkes/dp/0688128971]]> 2022-04-27 15:55:01 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2160652225 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2160665261 This adorable board book will take your little one on a journey as they learn how to count to love on not only their fingers but their toes too! Your little one will love watching you play and act along with the contents of this story! They will become familiar with recognizing the numbers 1-4 as well as identifying different parts of their body! Count to love on fingers and toes. 1-2-3-4, touch your nose!

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Awards Won: Boston Globe-Horn Book Award

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Awards Won: The ALA Notable Children’s Book and The Ezra Jack Keats New Writer/Illustrator Award

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https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/039916913X?tag=randohouseinc7986-20]]> 2022-04-27 16:42:16 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2160734041 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2160746124 The adults in our lives encourage us to see the brighter side of the road. That there is always magic at the end of the tunnel. But what happens when we sadly have to say goodbye or lose those loved ones? "We can hide, we can place our heart in a bottle and grow up . . . or we can find another special someone who understands the magic." You are not alone. 

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https://www.amazon.com/dp/0399254528/?tag=bookroo0c-20&sid=info-bar]]> 2022-04-27 16:49:49 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2160746124 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2160750475 Everyone has trouble dealing with their emotions, even strong and bold superheros. From burning off steam with a bike ride to flying through the skies to clear their minds. What does a superhero do to deal with these overpowering emotions? 

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https://www.amazon.com/dp/1454913940/?tag=bookroo0c-20&sid=info-bar]]> 2022-04-27 16:52:27 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2160750475 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2160757670 Did you wake up this morning all smiley inside?
Does life taste like ice cream and cake?
Or does it seem more like your goldfish just died
And your insides are one great big ache?

It is okay to be having a good or a bad day; what is important to remember is how to deal with these overpowering emotions. How to make a bad day feel like a good day. Each poem will teach young readers how to sort out these emotions; that bad days will only help our minds grow. That there will always be a new and beautiful tomorrow.

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https://www.amazon.com/dp/1884734715/?tag=bookroo0c-20&sid=info-bar]]> 2022-04-27 17:02:45 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2160767587 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2160818107 Rosie's first day of Kindergarten is tomorrow and she cannot be more excited! She is more than prepared; her backpack is ready to go, her clothes are all picked out, but there is one problem. Just before Rosie goes to bed her tummy starts to hurt. Her mom tells her that it is just butterflies in her stomach, because of the first day of school. To Rosie's surprise, once she arrives at school and meets a new friend, one butterfly actually flies out of her mouth! Learn what it takes for Rosie to get rid of all of those first day butterflies? 

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https://www.amazon.com/Sing-Along-Song-JoAnn-Early-Macken/dp/0670058904]]> 2022-04-27 17:49:18 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2160845341 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2160856132 The Haunted Mansion is a famous Disney attraction that features over 999 happy haunts! The ghosts' favorite song to sing is "Grim Grinning Ghosts;" watch the popular song come to life right before your very eyes. Every lyric of the song is accompanied by its very own ghost or Haunted Mansion artifact. We not only get this catchy song stuck in our heads but we also get a guided tour of the Mansion along with meeting the 999 happy haunts that live there! 

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https://www.amazon.com/Disney-Parks-Presents-Haunted-Mansion/dp/1368048986]]> 2022-04-27 17:55:28 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2160856132 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2160869109 One day, a little boy finds himself afraid to go to school. His Big Papa takes him on a journey of a lifetime to show how he dealt with being afraid or scared of all of life's challenges. This journey sends the little boy back in time, in a 1952 Ford! See what new stories the little boy learns about his Big Papa!

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https://www.amazon.com/dp/0062463314/?tag=bookroo0c-20&sid=info-bar]]> 2022-04-27 18:03:40 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2160869109 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2160876969 Through this narrative learn how co-author Sharon Langley was the first African American child to ride a carousel. This book illustrates the issue of segregation; how in the 1960s many amusement parks did not allow the entry of African Americans. See how everything changed for the better in 1963, when Gwynn Oak Amusement Park in Maryland became the first amusement park to allow the entry of African Americans! 

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https://www.amazon.com/dp/141973685X/?tag=bookroo0c-20&sid=info-bar]]> 2022-04-27 18:08:47 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2160876969 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2160898788 Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson, and Christine Darden are math experts. Their love for math led them on a journey unlike any other; having the opportunity to work with NASA to launch astronauts into space! They provided detailed calculations that led up to one of the first explorations into space! Each of these monumental figures left a mark on our world today, as African American women were given very limited jobs or responsibilities. But they persisted and did not let society get the best of them. Their determination led them to this once in a lifetime opportunity.

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https://www.amazon.com/dp/0062742469/?tag=bookroo0c-20&sid=info-bar ]]> 2022-04-27 18:22:17 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2160898788 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2161047755 Elizabeth Cotten always had a passion for music. One day she decided to play her brother's guitar and realized something was wrong, it was not strung right for her because she was left handed. That moment started it all; she flipped that guitar upside down and taught herself how to play. Celebrate the miraculous journey of one of the most celebrated American folk musicians of all time, Elizabeth Cotten. 

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https://www.amazon.com/dp/B073XC9TGS/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1]]> 2022-04-27 20:19:30 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2161055458 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2161068177 ’Tricia Ann spends everyday battling each hurtful sign and painful comment that is around every corner. There is one place where she knows words can't hurt her; that all are welcome no matter their skin color. But the journey it takes to get there leaves ’Tricia Ann questioning why life is so unfair. 

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https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1452168636/ref=as_li_tf_il?ie=UTF8&tag=boorio-20&linkCode=as2&camp=217145&creative=399349&creativeASIN=1452168636]]> 2022-04-27 20:44:12 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2161079723 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2161084159 Lola is given the title of "the no, no, no flamingo" in her flock simply because she will not eat shrimp. She does not care that it will turn her feathers pink, she will never eat it. Lola makes it her goal to try and find snacks that are better than shrimp, but she learns a valuable lesson in the process; that you truly are what you eat! Everytime she tries a new food, she turns that color!

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Awards Won: The Caldecott Medal

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Awards Won: Caldecott Honor Book

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https://www.amazon.com/Have-You-Ever-Seen-Flower/dp/1452182701/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=]]> 2022-04-27 21:06:08 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2161099509 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2161188947 What was supposed to be a family vacation, turned out to be the journey of a lifetime. A young girl learns the true history of her family like never before, through watercress picking. Watercress picking comes from her parent's life back in China, where they had to forage for food. Now, the little girl and her parents make this their new tradition; to always go and find watercress whenever they can.

Awards Won: New England Book Award Winner, A New York Times Best Children’s Book of the Year, and A Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book

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Awards Won: A Caldecott Honor Book and ALA Notable Book of the Year

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Awards Won: The Caldecott Medal 

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Awards Won: The Caldecott Medal

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https://www.amazon.com/dp/1582464502/?tag=bookroo0c-20&sid=info-bar]]> 2022-04-27 23:27:39 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2161205987 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2161210558 As future educators we are constantly teaching our students everyday; math, science, language arts, but what about feelings or emotions? This sensitivity book will teach children exactly what each feeling means as well as how to handle and or deal with them! 

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https://www.amazon.com/dp/1454917296/?tag=bookroo0c-20&sid=info-bar]]> 2022-04-27 23:34:09 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2161210558 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2161214160 A young boy and a young girl have invited you to spend a year in their shoes as they discover a world of emotions. These emotions include fear, joy, sadness, anger; see how each emotion leads to a brand new day. How some days will be “angels in the snow days” (or happy days) or some days will be “need my mommy now day" (sad days). This book will teach you exactly how to get through every positive and negative day with your head held high! 

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https://www.amazon.com/dp/B082WSB8RJ/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1]]> 2022-04-27 23:38:55 UTC https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2161214160 adank0115 https://padlet.com/adank0115/virtualclassroomlibrary/wish/2161219668 This story allows readers to identify feelings in a unique way. Lizzy Rockwell takes her readers on a journey to the playground, where a lot of different actions and or feelings are occuring. There is a little girl happy on the swing set. Another girl is angry when a boy messes with her, and the boy is sorry. Learn how to identify that feelings and emotions are truly all around us. 

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