Trade Book Collection by Gracie Beeson

Social Studies

graciebeeson — 2025-03-20 15:56:50 UTC

A historical fiction novel that introduces students to the Holocaust through a child's perspective

Social Studies

graciebeeson — 2025-03-20 16:00:56 UTC

A powerful novel that interconnects three refugee stories from different historical periods to show resilience across time.

Social Studies

graciebeeson — 2025-03-20 16:03:31 UTC

This biography highlights the contributions of Black women in STEM during the space race.

Social Studies

graciebeeson — 2025-03-20 16:07:33 UTC

A beautiful novel that provides insight into slavery and the American Revolution from an enslaved girl's perspective.

Social Studies

graciebeeson — 2025-03-20 16:10:42 UTC

A powerful historical novel about the internment of Japanese Americans during WWII, told through multiple perspectives.

Social Studies

graciebeeson — 2025-03-20 16:37:20 UTC

A beautifully illustrated book that brings to life the stories of enslaved individuals based on historical records.

Social Studies

graciebeeson — 2025-03-21 14:20:09 UTC

This is a highly informative and inspiring text for grades 4-6, illustrating the touching story of Martin Luther King Jr.

Social Studies

graciebeeson — 2025-03-21 14:23:40 UTC

This is a wonderful graphic novel that tells the story of a young girl who was transported from San Fransisco into a Japanese Incarceration Camp. This allows students to see this time in history through a girl's eyes similar to their age in an engaging format.

Social Studies

graciebeeson — 2025-03-21 14:30:35 UTC

A highly engaging graphic novel tells students the story of the Great American Dust Bowl in an flexible format, allowing us to stray from text books.

Social Studies

graciebeeson — 2025-03-21 14:32:35 UTC

Another wonderful graphic novel adaption that assists reluctant readers in engaging with material they may have found previously difficult.

ELA

graciebeeson — 2025-03-21 14:58:47 UTC

Explores themes of identity and race in a relatable middle school setting, great for discussions on perspective and diversity.

ELA

graciebeeson — 2025-03-21 14:59:24 UTC

A beautifully written story that introduces figurative language and narrative voice through an animal’s perspective.

ELA

graciebeeson — 2025-03-21 15:00:17 UTC

Promotes empathy and discussion about disabilities while challenging students to analyze character development.

ELA

graciebeeson — 2025-03-21 15:04:45 UTC

An incredible adaptation of the epic poem, providing a good starting point for young readers being introduced to old English literature.

ELA

graciebeeson — 2025-03-21 15:06:31 UTC

A heartfelt graphic novel about family struggles and personal growth, excellent for discussing tone and mood.

ELA

graciebeeson — 2025-03-21 15:07:22 UTC

A powerful visual adaptation of the dystopian novel, reinforcing themes of memory, choice, and control.

ELA

graciebeeson — 2025-03-21 15:20:13 UTC

A modern take on Greek mythology, making it a great tool for teaching mythology and character archetypes.

ELA

graciebeeson — 2025-03-21 15:21:19 UTC

A bold and lyrical exploration of self-expression, poetry, and cultural expectations, engaging older middle school readers in free verse poetry.

ELA

graciebeeson — 2025-03-21 15:22:19 UTC

A coming-of-age novel about friendship and identity, introducing free verse poetry in an accessible way.

ELA

graciebeeson — 2025-03-21 15:23:23 UTC

Centers on a Pakistani-American girl navigating friendships, culture, and finding her voice, ideal for discussions on identity and representation.