These are books I have read this week that support ASIJ’s Portrait of a Learner, DEI and SEL.
As I read books this year, I will modify the catalog to make it easier for you to search for books to support ASIJ’s Portrait of a Learner. Catalog Search by Subject Example below:
Rain Boy by Dylan Glynn
Prompt to promote a class discussion: “Play was better together.”
The Big Umbrella by Amy June Bates
Prompt to promote a class discussion: “Some people worry that there won’t be enough room under the big umbrella,” the narrator warns. “But the amazing thing is…there is.”
Pair Rain Boy and The Big Umbrella with Be Kind by Pat Zietlow Miller or One by Kathryn Otoshi
The Circle of Caring and Sharing by Theresa Larsen-Jonasson
Prompt to promote a class discussion: “The animals took turns passing the stick to speak. Some gave a loud roar, and others a squeak.
The Whatifs by Emily Kilgore
Prompt to promote a class discussion: “Do you ever have good Whatifs?”
Speak Up, Molly Lou Melon by Patty Lovell
Prompt to promote a class discussion: “Speak up for anyone who might need help.”
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