Books for Kids about Japan and Japanese Culture
81 Best Kid’s Books about Japan
11 Adorable Japanese Children’s Books
10 Books about Japan that Expat Parents Should Read to Their Kids
Learning About Japan for Kids: Picture Books
New Trends in Transnational Japanese Books
25+ Beautiful Picture Books for Asian Pacific American Heritage
60 children’s books with Asian and Pacific Islander Representation
Asian and Asian-American Children’s Books by #OwnVoices Authors
Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature
South Asia Book Award
Freeman Book Award
East and Southeast Asian Titles
Children’s Book World
Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature
Books for Asian and Asian Pacific Heritage
Books for Kids about Japan and Japanese Culture
81 Best Kid’s Books about Japan
11 Adorable Japanese Children’s Books
10 Books about Japan that Expat Parents Should Read to Their Kids
Learning About Japan for Kids: Picture Books
New Trends in Transnational Japanese Books
25+ Beautiful Picture Books for Asian Pacific American Heritage
60 children’s books with Asian and Pacific Islander Representation
Asian and Asian-American Children’s Books by #OwnVoices Authors
Best #OwnVoices Japanese American Books for Kids & Teens
Notable Books for a Global Society
Skipping Stones
34 Titles to cultivate cultural understanding and cooperation
Charlotte Huck Award
Fiction that has the potential to transform children’s lives
Jane Addam’s Book Award for Peace & Social Justice
Check out these NEW cookbooks in the nonfiction section of our library. Call # 641.5
Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC)
Amazon Best Books of the Year
Bank Street Books Best Children’s Books 2021
Best Graphic Novels 2021
Fuse 8 Blog – 31 Days, 31 Lists – by Betsy Bird
Fuse 8 Blog – 31 Days, 31 Lists by Betsy Bird
December 1 – Great Board Books
December 2 – Board Book Reprints & Adaptations
December 3 – Transcendent Holiday Picture Books
December 4 – Picture Book Readalouds
December 5 – Rhyming Picture Books
December 6 – Funny Picture Books
December 7 – CaldeNotts
December 8 – Picture Book Reprints
December 9 – Math Books for Kids
December 10 – Books with a Message
December 11 – Fabulous Photography
December 12 – Wordless Picture Books
December 13 – Translated Titles
December 14 – Fairy Tales / Folktales / Religious Tales
December 15 – Unconventional Children’s Books
December 16 – Middle Grade Novels
December 17 – Poetry Books
December 18 – Easy Books & Early Chapter Books
December 19 – Older Funny Books
December 20 – Science Fiction Books
December 21 – Fantasy Books
December 22 – Informational Fiction
December 23 – American History
December 24 – Science & Nature Books
December 25 – Autobiographies *NEW TOPIC!*
December 26 – Biographies
December 27 – Nonfiction Books for Older Readers
December 28 – Nonfiction Picture Books
December 29 – Best Audiobooks for Kids
December 30 – Comics & Graphic Novels
December 31 – Picture Books
Kirkus Reviews
Best Picture Books of the Year
Best Beginning Readers of the Year
Best Chapter Books of the Year
Best Indie Children’s Family Books
Best Indie Children’s Animal Books
National Public Radio
National Science Teachers Association
Outstanding Science Books of the Year – 2021
New York Public Library
New York Times
Best Illustrated Children’s Books of the Year
25 Best Children’s Books of the Year
Notable Social Studies Books for Young People
2021 List not released yet in PDF format
Parents’ Choice Awards
2021 list has not been released yet.
Publisher’s Weekly
School Library Journal
Beginning Chapter Books – Gr. 1-3
Chapter Books – Gr. 3-5
Grade 5 : Claudia 5C, Mia K. 5C, Ayumu 5J, Toby 5J, Jiin 5R, Michika 5R, Paige 5R and Sayuki 5V
Grade 4: Ayu 4I, Mustafa & Jiho 4K, Connor 4M, Zella 4M and Sawa 4S
Grade 3: Sophia 3B, Emma 3Be, Audrey 3R, Coraline 3T, Cailey 3T and Linn 3T
Grade 2: Edda 2T, Tom 2T, Ethan T. 2Y, Kayra 2Y, Mirabelle 2Y and Rina 2Y
Grade 1: Ayana 1F, Calla 1F, Finn 1F, Nina 1H, Keina 1H, Sylvia 1H, Rei 1R and Keito 1S
KG Participants: Arisa, Emma and Sam
Other books by Beatrice Alemagna that are available in our library.
Don’t forget to write your name and class on the back of your bookmark before turning it in to Ms. Pretz or Mrs. Notter during library class or recess.
Are we still practicing the 4W’s when we are in the library?
Yes, Yes and Yes!
Where do I go for library news and information?
Go to The Noisy Librarian Blog
Where do I go to look up titles, check my account, and hold information?
Go to Destiny Discover and Sign in with Google.
What do I need before checking out a book?
Helping Hand
How many students can safely browse for a book in an aisle?
4
What is the maximum number of books I may check out?
2
How many days until my books are overdue?
2 weeks
When can I check out books?
Library class
Recess ( Grades 1-2 beginning September 23rd and Grades 3-5 beginning September 9th)
How many students are allowed to sign in during recess times?
30 students
Where do I return my library books?
Book Drop Box located outside of…the library, office, or second floor of the cafeteria building.
DO NOT put books in a Book Drop Box on library days. Bring your books with you for Mrs. Notter to check-in.
What is the maximum number of books I can put on hold?
2
When may I pick up books that I placed on hold?
After you receive a Google chat message from Ms. Pretz or Mrs. Notter, please come to the library to pick up your book.
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