Entering Kindergarten
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THE WORLD AROUND US
Powwow Day
Traci Sorell
River has to sit out on the powwow dancing due to being sick, but just observing is enough to give her hope she’ll be able to dance again. Includes information on the history and functions of Native American powwows.
All The Places We Call Home
Patrice Gopo
A beautifully illustrated story about how where we come from is a part of us thanks to the stories we pass down.
Cece Loves Science
Kimberly Derting & Shelli R. Johannes
Cece never stops asking questions to understand the world around her and when her teacher assigns a science project, she picks a very important question to study: Do dogs eat vegetables?
Islandborn
Junot Diaz
When Lola is asked to draw a picture of the home her family left when she was just a baby, her family’s stories and her own imagination help her create a glorious journey back to her roots.
The Ramble Shamble Children
Christina Soontorvat
Five different children living together all pitch in to make themselves a proper house, but will it be the right home for them?
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Paletero Man
Lucky Diaz
Summer means that the Paletero Man is in the neighborhood! But what will happen when one child loses his dinero on the way to buy a paleta?
Galimoto
Karen Lynn Williams
Seven year old Kondi gathers scrap, trying to build himself a toy truck in this look at the kinds of incredible toys some children create from what they have to work with.
My Food, Your Food, Our Food
Emma Carlson Berne
Celebrate diversity and unity as this book takes a look at how what we eat can be different, yet alike as well.
Most People
Michael Leannah
A look at all the kindness you can find in the world from people of all kinds.
Drawn Together
Minh Le
A young boy finds he can’t communicate with his grandfather, but when they start drawing together, they discover a way to bond and share without a need for words.
This Is How We Do It
Matt Lamothe
An informative and interesting look at the everyday lives of seven kids from seven countries across the world!
Dream Street
Tricia Elam Walker
A loving tribute to the neighborhood the author and illustrator grew up in, showing the examples of positivity that help children grow up to be their best.
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