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Books & Accompanying Learning Resources

The books and related learning resources in this collection are representative of the diverse world we live in. They celebrate an array of cultures and traditions, give children a window into our diverse world, and help build both empathy and knowledge.

Africville

A powerful reimagination of what it was like to live in Africville in the 1960s through the eyes of a young girl.

Resource Skills & Subjects: Comprehension Strategies, Developing & Creating Texts, Key Ideas & Details, Critical Thinking in Literacy, Integrated Learning, Oral Language, Just for Fun!

Topics: Black Voices, Diversity

Audience: ages 4 to 7 / Grades K to 2

As Long as the Rivers Flow

The story of Larry Loyie's last summer before entering residential school.

Resource Skills & Subjects: Key Ideas & Details, Critical Thinking in Literacy, Comprehension Strategies, Vocabulary Acquisition, Integrated Learning, Developing & Creating Texts, Further Research

Topics: Diversity, Indigenous Voices

Audience: ages 7 to 11 / grades 2 to 6

Arroz con Leche – Rice Pudding

The second title of Jorge Argueta's popular bilingual Cooking Poems series, celebrates the joys of preparing, eating and sharing food.

Resource Skills & Subjects: Key Ideas & Details, Text Forms & Genres, Integrated Learning, Developing & Creating Texts, Vocabulary Acquisition, Critical Thinking in Literacy, Just for Fun!

Topics: Black Voices, Diversity

Audience: ages 7 and up / grades 2 and up

Alego

An enchanting and utterly authentic introduction to the life of an Inuit child and her world.

Resource Skills & Subjects: Vocabulary Acquisition, Comprehension Strategies, Integrated Learning, Key Ideas & Details, Critical Thinking in Literacy, Further Research

Topics: Diversity, Indigenous Voices, Nature & the Natural World

Audience: ages 3 to 7 / grades P to 2