By Madeline Webb Its Back to School We Go First Day Stories From Around The World Author Ellen Jackson Illustrator Jan Davey Ellis For ages 7 to 9 No matter where you live the first ID: 670719
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Multicultural Children’s Books
By Madeline WebbSlide2
It’s Back to School We Go!
First Day Stories From Around The World.
Author: Ellen Jackson
Illustrator: Jan Davey
EllisFor ages 7 to 9No matter where you live, the first day of school is always an important occasion. This book shares the first days of the school year of eleven different children who live in eleven very different countries around the world. It shows similarities and differences between school systems and shows that no matter what country you live in everyone attends school.Slide3
Back of the Bus
Author: Aaron Reynolds
Illustrator:
Floyd
CooperPreschool through 3rd gradersThis book highlights a turbulent time in American History and the Civil Rights movement. It Is creative and interesting while also teaching children about a period in time where people like Martin Luther King and Rosa Parks were fighting for equality for African Americans in the United States.Slide4
All the Colors of the Earth
Author: Sheila
Hamanaka
Grade 1-4
This book celebrates the different colors of children but it doesn’t just focus on different skin colors such as white or black or yellow or red. Instead the author describes the different colors of people in terms of nature and natural phenomenon describing a child’s hair color as being “the roaring browns of bears” and then goes on to describe love for all of these children .Slide5
Celebrations
Author: Jeri Cipriano
Grades 1-4
This is a small book with simple
text and photographs that introduces holidays that are observed in different countries, such as the celebration of the moon in Vietnam and the celebration of Kwanzaa in the United States. Slide6
It’s Okay to Be Different
Author: Todd Parr
Grade k-3
It is important to teach students about diversity to help them develop empathy for others.
This is a really fun, colorful and inspirational because it brings to light many differences among people in a fun and exciting way. Each page beings with "It's okay to..." and discusses a wide range of differences including, size, family type, ethnicity, disability, and body image.