Literacy Assignment by Yesenia Miele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6 childrens books en-us 2016-11-22 14:57:06 UTC 2016-11-28 21:21:30 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Apple.png Hey Little Ant ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139371611
Childrens Literature /FIction
This is a great childrens book for opinion writing. This story is about a boy who was about to step on an ant, but before he did the ant starting talking to the boy and telling him why he should not step on him. What would you do as the student if this happened to you?
Read in September
]]> 2016-11-22 14:59:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139371611 Frog on a Log ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139374105 Childrens Literature/ Fiction 
This book goes off and shows many different animals and what they are suppose to be sitting on.  Do cats sit on mats? The story has some rhyme to it as well.  The frog goes off and explains that its not always about being comfortable, but doing what is right.  
Read in September ]]> 2016-11-22 15:05:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139374105 How to share with a Bear ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139459380 Childrens Literature/ Fiction
This story is about a two brothers who not always get along but come to find out that when they work together and share they can have a better time together then apart. The bear is the younger brother.  
Read in September ]]> 2016-11-22 19:42:19 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139459380 Those Shoes ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139459891 Childrens Literature/ Fiction
This story is about a boy who really wants a new pair of shoes that everyone else has. When he goes to buy a pair from the thrift shop the only pair they have left are too big. His grandmother cannot afford to pay retail price for those shoes. He quickly has to learn the difference between wanting and needing something.  
Read in September ]]> 2016-11-22 19:44:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139459891 Me I am ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139461452 Childrens Literature/ Fiction
This is a great story about being true to yourself. There are millions of children all around the world and many of them like doing similar things just like you, but there will never be no one like you. This is a great story to teach about self confidence and how important it is to be yourself.  
Read in September ]]> 2016-11-22 19:51:23 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139461452 Llama Llama and the Bully goat ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139462004 Childrens Literature/ Fiction
This story is about llama who likes to enjoy having fun, but then along come Gilroy and he is not being very nice. He is being a bully the teacher goes and explains to them how it is not nice teasing those around you. This is a great story to bring into the classroom to discuss how everyone should treat those around us the way they would like to be treated.  
Read in September ]]> 2016-11-22 19:54:19 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139462004 The Very Hungry Caterpillar ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139463835 Childrens Literature/Fiction
This story is about the life of a caterpillar who goes and eats everything in sight. Before you know it they caterpillar who has done nothing but eat will turn into a beautiful butterfly. This is a great introduction story when you class begins to work with life cycles. 
Age group would be from 
k - 2rd grade. 
Read in September ]]> 2016-11-22 20:02:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139463835 The Polar Express ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139466506 Childrens Literature/ fiction
This story is great to start reading during the holiday. Its about a boy who's not sure if he still believes in the magic of christmas. After being picked up by the polar express and experiencing the magic of christmas he definitly believes. As his friends and family continued to grow up they stopped hearing the magic bell that only those who believe can hear, but as they stop hearing the bell he would continue to believe. This story is great to teach children to continue to be kids and not hurry so much to become grown ups. Enjoy for as long as you can for it will pass by quickly.  
Age group for this book is k -5th grade
Read in September ]]> 2016-11-22 20:15:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139466506 Love you Forever ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139467954 Childrens Literature/ Fiction 
This story is about a boy and his mom. As the boy continues to grow the mom continues to rock him as he sleeps because she will always see him as her baby and love him no matter what. Through the years he continues to grow up but she continues to rock him until she gets to be old and can no longer rock him, but now he is rocking her. There love continues to be unbreakable. This is a great story to share with the children that no matter what happens or how big you might get your parents will always love you. We can teach talk about the cycle of life. This book is a good age for k-3rd grade
Read in September ]]> 2016-11-22 20:23:04 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139467954 Where the wild things are ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139469033 Childrens Literature/ Fiction 
This story is about a boy who does not want to eat what the mother has made for dinner. So he marches upstairs to his room without supper. While he's in his room he imagines he goes on an adventure with some beasts. After a while he begins to become home sick he wakes up and finds himself in his room with his dinner waiting for him. This is a great story to teach kids how to be grateful for what you have.  Also to show the imagination that some children have when reading stories.  This book is good for children pre k-3rd grade.  
Read in September

]]> 2016-11-22 20:28:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139469033 If you give a mouse a cookie ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139471932 Childrens Literature/ Fiction
This is a great story to teach children about connecting certain items tougher. This story is about a boy and a mouse. The book  gives the mouse a cookie, then he asks for a glass of milk, then he asks for a straw and it continues to go on and on. Everything that the mouse asks the boy for will remind him of something else now that he would want as well. This book 
is appropriate for grades pre k-2nd.  
Read in September ]]> 2016-11-22 20:41:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139471932 No David ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139471992 Childrens Literature/ Fiction
This is a great story to teach children that no matter how children may act and not follow the rules and the end of the day they will always be loved. The story is about a boy names David and throughout the story he is very destructive and everything he touches break or he makes a mess of things. Towards the end of the story he is sent to his room and he is sad, but then his mom comes up to him and reminds him that she loves him. This book is appropriate for grades k-4
Read in September ]]> 2016-11-22 20:42:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139471992 The Giving Tree ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139472155 Childrens Literature/ Fiction
This is a great story to teach children the importance of not only accepting but to give unto other. The story is about a little boy who love to go to a special tree and be by the tree and eat from the tree but as the boy continued to grow he wanted more and more from the tree. We as adult as children cannot only expect people to give us, but we must learn to give unto others as well. This book is appropriate for children grade 2-5.  
Read in September ]]> 2016-11-22 20:43:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139472155 The Snowy Day ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139472446 Childrens Literature/ Fiction
This is a great adventure book about a boy who wakes up to snow outside and spends the entire day enjoying his day outdoors. Pete learns about some new games that some children are playing outside but knows he should not join because those boys are older and might end up hurting him unintentionally. This book is great to show children during winter time. You can also teach them about knowing when you are put into uncomfortable situations how to back out of them for your own protection. This book is appropriate for grades pre k-2.  
Read in September ]]> 2016-11-22 20:44:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139472446 The Little Engine That Could ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139473187 Childrens Literature/ Fiction
This is a great story to teach children the value of optimism and hard work. This story is about a large train that is needed to be pulled over high mountains . Non of the other larger trains wanted to do the job so it eventually went down to the little engine. By him giving it all he has and saying "I think I can I think I can" he was able to overcome the obstacle.  This book is appropriate for pre-k-3.  
Read in September ]]> 2016-11-22 20:48:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139473187 Fiction Picture Books ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139944883 2016-11-25 23:27:55 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139944883 Nonfiction Picture Books ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139945722 2016-11-26 00:05:45 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139945722 Ivan The Remarkable True Story Of the Shopping Mall Gorilla ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139945959 Nonfiction
This story is about a baby gorilla who was captured from Africa and brought to america to live in a mall to attract shoppers to come. After a long time he was finally sent to zoo atlanta. This is a great book to have discussions about animals and our relationship to animals. How there habitat play such an important role in their lives. This book is appropriate for k-5th graders.  
Read in September ]]> 2016-11-26 00:17:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139945959 The Boy who Loved Math ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139946049 Non Fiction 
This is an amazing story about a boy names Paul Erdos who was a math genius. He traveled the world helping people in projects changing the way that people thought about math, but a few simple things that would be common sense to us did take him longer to accomplish. This would be a great book to show children that everyone is good at something and it doesn't have to be the same as your friends. Everyone has their own special gift and they should take pride in it. This book is great for children pre-k-2nd graders. 
Read in September ]]> 2016-11-26 00:21:09 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139946049 Here Come The Humpbacks ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139946069 Non Fiction
This story is about a mother whale and her young calf and how they annually journey through the warm waters for migration. This is a great book for ages pre--k-2nd grade. This can be a great book to introduce when the children are learning about migration and different ocean animals.  
Read in Sept]]> 2016-11-26 00:22:09 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139946069 Time to Sleep ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139946114 Nonfiction 
This is a great book that teach children the different ways animals sleep, its a good book for children to read individually or as a whole class and can be related to children because we as people need our sleep as well. This is a great book for children pre-k-first grade.  
Read in September ]]> 2016-11-26 00:24:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139946114 Who lives here ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139948930 Non Fiction
This is a great story that teaches kids all the different areas that animals live. It shows why they choose to live in these areas and how it is just right for them. This story is great to show students when teaching about certain animals and their habitats. This book is appropriate for children ages pre-k-second grade. 
Read in September ]]> 2016-11-26 02:40:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139948930 Living things need water ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139949006 Nonfiction
This is a great story for young children to read and learn about the importance of all living things such as plants, animals and people and why it is so important to drunk and have water.  This is a great story when teaching about plants or the human body or even a science lesson when teaching children the importance of water.  This is an appropriate book for pre-k - third grade.  
Read in September ]]> 2016-11-26 02:42:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139949006 I have a dream ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139949068 Nonfiction
This is a terrific book that teaches children who Martin Luther King was and what he stood for. This book would be great to introduce when learning about Dr. King and is appropriate for children pre-k-third grade.  
Read in September ]]> 2016-11-26 02:45:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139949068 Brave Girl ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139949138 Non Fiction
This is a story about a brave girl named Clara Lemlich who held the biggest strike for woman workers. This is a great story to introduce to children and show them that no matter who you are you can make a big impact in this world and can make a big difference for the good. This is an appropriate book for children k-5th grade.
Read in September]]> 2016-11-26 02:50:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139949138 Thomas Jefferson A Picture Book Biography ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139949489 NonFiction
This is an introduction book about Thomas Jefferson our third president and everything that he accomplished as a writer, inventer and author of the Declaration of Independence. This is a great book to introduce to the children when talking about Thomas Jefferson, or when going over different items he has accomplished. This book is appropriate for children ages k-5th grade. 
Read in September ]]> 2016-11-26 03:06:09 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139949489 One Tiny Turtle ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139949536 Nonfiction
This story is about a loggerhead turtle who for decades swims the oceans. One day she lands on a beach the same beach where she was born to lay her eggs. This is a great story to introduce to children when teaching them about ocean animals. This book is appropriate for children ages k-2nd.  
Read in September]]> 2016-11-26 03:08:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139949536 Van Gogh and the Sunflower ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139949629 Non Fiction
This story is about a boy who becomes friends with a man that visits his small town. One day the boy brings the man a sunflower. Little does he know that sunflower becomes the center of a beautiful painting. This story is good to show children that you never know what kind of wonderful things people can do or yourself. Never be limited and use your imagination. This book is appropriate for children ages k-3rd. 
Read in September ]]> 2016-11-26 03:11:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139949629 Germs are not for sharing ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139949827 Fiction
This is a great story about teaching children the importance of hand washing and not spreading germs. This book shows you different ways you can keep clean and not spead germs, and shows you that germs can hide just about anywhere. This is an appropriate book for children ages k-2
Read in November ]]> 2016-11-26 03:18:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139949827 Why should I Recycle ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139949887 Fiction
Mr. Jones is a teacher who tries to show the children the importance of recycling by taking them on a field trip to the recycling plant. This is an an appropriate book for children grade k-2nd.  
Read in September ]]> 2016-11-26 03:20:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139949887 My Family Your Family ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139949913 Fiction
This is a great book that talks about how there is no one family alike. All families are different and thats ok. Makayla is a little girl in the story and while she is visiting friends and notices how no family is like hers. This is a great book to introduce any time of the year to show children that we are all different and no family necessarily is the same, but that is ok. This is an appropriate book to show children ages k-2nd.  
Read in September ]]> 2016-11-26 03:22:08 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139949913 A Picture Book of Helen Keller ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139949939 NonFiction
This is an inspiring story of a girl named Helen Keller who overcame an obstacle of being deaf and blind. This is a great book to show children that no matter what may be standing in your way you if you work hard you can overcome anything. This is an appropriate book for children in grades 3-5.
Read in September]]> 2016-11-26 03:23:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139949939 Early Chapter Books ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950000 2016-11-26 03:27:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950000 The Magic School Bus The Human Body ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950033 This is a classic book series. During this adventure Ms. Frizzle has the class go on an adventure inside Arnolds body instead of seeing the exhibit of the human body at the museum. They go through the intestines, blood stream and heart and much more. This is a great story for a teach in a science lesson about the human body. This book is appropriate for children in grades 2-5.   
Read in October ]]> 2016-11-26 03:28:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950033 Magic Tree House Dinosaurs Before Dark ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950076 This is classic book series. In this tory Jack didn't expect to have a good time with his sister, but they find a tree in the woods and they end up climbing it. When they get to the top they end up finding a library. When they open a book and make a wish they end up in a world of dinosaurs. This is a great story to teach children when talking about dinosaurs. This is an appropriate book for children in grades 2-5.
Read in November ]]> 2016-11-26 03:30:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950076 Flat Stanley ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950116 Flat Stanley is your typical average young boy who leads a normal life. One day while sleeping the bulletin board falls on him and when his parents wake him up they find him flat. He really enjoys this new him and can do things he could not normally do, but when he begins wanting to be the old him again they have to try and find out how they can accomplish this. This is an appropriate book for grades 2-4.  
Read in October

]]> 2016-11-26 03:32:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950116 Eerie Elementary The School is Alive ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950157 This is the first book of a classic series. Sam finds out that his school is alive as the school monitor. It is up to him to protect himself and his fellow classmates against the evil school. This book is appropriate for grades 1-3.
Read in October ]]> 2016-11-26 03:34:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950157 Judy Moody was in a Mood ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950197 This is a classic books series who begin with not having the best intentions to start third grade. She feels that everything is gonna go wrong. She has a great attitude. Everytime Mr. Todd assigns a project she has a chance to express herself. This is a good teach point for children who have every just started off not having the best attitude towards something. This book is appropriate for grades 3-5.
Read in November]]> 2016-11-26 03:36:23 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950197 Graphic Novels ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950314 2016-11-26 03:42:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950314 Smile ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950356 This story is about a girl who just wants to be a regular sixth grader. One day she happened to fall and mess up her two front teeth. The story leads on to her struggle with with having to wear braces, head gear on top of the everyday struggle of a middle schooler. This book is good to introduce to kids who might be struggling with their self confidence. This book is appropriate for grades 3rd-6th. 
Read in November ]]> 2016-11-26 03:44:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950356 Diary of a Wimpy Kid Dog Days ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950382 This is a classic book series about a boy named Greg who was looking forward to his summer vacation and not having to do anything at all. His dad had other plans though to get him active. He then pretends to have a summer job to get out of it. This book fun book to introduce to kids before summer time. This book is appropriate for grades 3rd-6th. 
Read in October ]]> 2016-11-26 03:45:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950382 The Invention Of Hugo Cabret ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950506 This book is about a boy named Hugo who is an orphan and lives in paris. His world suddenly changes upside down when he meets a girl and an grumpy old man. A drawing, notebook, key, and a hidden message from his dead father take him on a great mystery adventure. This story is appropriate for grades 3-7.
Read in November]]> 2016-11-26 03:51:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950506 Drama ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950560 This story is about a girl named Callie who wanted nothing more but to try out for the middle school production, but she knows she can't sing well so instead she becomes the set designer. She tries her hardest to make the prettiest set she could possibly do on a school budget. Her life becomes even crazier when she sees two boys that she likes on stage as well. This is what a typical middle schooler focuses their life on. This book is appropriate for grades 5-9. 
Read in October  ]]> 2016-11-26 03:53:55 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950560 The Stonekeeper ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950607 This book is about two kids who's lives have been turned upside down when tragedy strikes their home. They are forced to move back into their old great-grandfathers house. They notice the house is bad. When something lures their mom into a room in the basement they fight to not loose her. Emily one of the children learns that she is the key to survival. This book is appropriate for grades 3-7.
Read in October]]> 2016-11-26 03:56:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950607 Charlottes Web ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950666 Fiction 
This book is about Wilbur a pig on the farm of Fern Arable's father. When it is announced that her father is going to kill the pig, Fern rushes forth to save it. Her father spares the pig, but only if Fern agrees to care for it. Falling in love immediately with the little pig, she feeds him regularly with a bottle, and names him Wilbur. This book is appropriate for grades 3-7.
Read in October]]> 2016-11-26 04:00:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950666 Chapter Books ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950674 2016-11-26 04:01:13 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950674 James and the Giant Peach ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950704 Fiction
James Henry Trotter loses his parents and is forced to live with his evil aunts. He is given magic crystals, which he accidentally spills on his aunts' decrepit peach tree. One of the peaches begins to grow. Finally, James climbs into the peach and it rolls away from his aunts' yard and his miserably lonely life. With the giant peach, he begins a new life, making friends. This book is appropriate for grades 3-5
Read in October]]> 2016-11-26 04:03:13 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950704 The One and Only Ivan ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950728 Non Fiction 
Ivan is a gorilla. Living at the Exit 8 Big Top Mall and Video Arcade, he is used to humans watching him through the glass walls of his domain. He rarely misses his life in the jungle. Instead, Ivan thinks about TV shows he's seen and about his friends Stella, an elderly elephant, and Bob, a stray dog. But mostly Ivan thinks about art and how to capture the taste of a mango or the sound of leaves. This book is appropriate for grades 3-5.
Read in October


]]> 2016-11-26 04:04:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950728 Number the Stars ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950772 Fiction
This book is about German troops beginning their campaign to move the Jews of Denmark. Annemarie Johansen's family takes in her best friend, Ellen Rosen, and conceals her by pretending she's part of the family.  This book is appropriate for grades 3-5 
Read in November]]> 2016-11-26 04:07:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950772 Harriet the Spy ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950801 Fiction
This book is about a girl named Harriet M. Welsch who is a spy. She writes down everything she knows about everyone, even her classmates and her best friends in her notebook. One day she loses track of her notebook, and it ends up in the wrong hands. Before she can stop them, her friends have read all her personal information she has written about everyone. This book is appropriate for grades 4-7.
Read in November



]]> 2016-11-26 04:08:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/139950801 The Story of Ruby Bridges ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/140312172 Nonfiction
This story is about a colored girl who was used as a test in trying to bring colored students to an all white school. There were a total of four girls and she ended up in a school by herself. Each day while walking to school there were protesters outside 
and parents who wouldn't let their students go to the same school as her. She ended up being the only child in the school that year.  This is a great true story and a can be used as a teaching point about bravery and fighting for what you believe in. This book is appropriate for grades 2-5.
Read in October ]]> 2016-11-28 19:30:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/140312172 I am Rosa Parks ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/140314809 Nonfiction 
This story is about Rosa Parks herself and how she took a stand for what she believes in. She helped launch the civil rights movement. This is a great story to introduce to children when learning about rosa parks and how everyone should fight for what they believe in. This book is appropriate for grades k-2
Read in September ]]> 2016-11-28 19:36:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/140314809 I am Georgie Washington ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/140316697 Nonfiction
This story is about the life of George Washington. Its an inspiring message to all young children. This is a great book to teach children while learning about the presidents. This is an appropriate book for grades k-2.
Read in September]]> 2016-11-28 19:40:53 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/140316697 So you want to be a President ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/140336941 Nonfiction
This story is about about a boy and a girl who spend the day look at different possibles ways to go green. They learn many new way and even finding out how far food travels just to end up in our kitchen. This book is a good resource when teaching children about how to keep our world healthier. This book is appropriate for grades 1-3]]> 2016-11-28 20:45:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/140336941 Because of Winn-Dixie ymiele https://padlet.com/ymiele/dh380c4cohf6/wish/140345279 Fiction
This book is about a girl named Opal. Her dad was a preacher and they both moved to Naomi, Florida. One day Opal goes into the Winn-Dixie supermarket and comes out with a dog. The dog was big and ugly, but did have a sense of humor. She ends up calling him Winndixie. This book is appropriate for grades 3-5.
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