In no particular order, except how I read them.
So many needs in the classroom, including kids who stutter. Author poet, Jordan Scott, describes how his talking is like a river'"bubbling, churning. whirling and crashing". Add this title to your collection now !
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/624747/i-talk-like-a-river-by-by-jordan-scott-illustrated-by-sydney-smith/9780823445592
Cute, informatonal book about creepy crawly beasties. Some crickets, beetles, bumblebees and roachs do more to nuture off spring than lay eggs and walk away. A non-fiction win.
https://heatherlmontgomery.com/bugs-dont-hug-1
Candace Fleming, author and Eric Rohmann, artist describe the life of a honeybee. From birth to new birth, apis mellifera performs many roles inside the hive until she flies outside in search of nectar.
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/600028/honeybee-by-by-candace-fleming-illustrated-by-eric-rohmann/
A cumulative tale set around a family table in Hawaii. Story describes how poi, a traditional food for a lu'au is harvested and prepared. With respect this book celebrates ohana, family trafitional life and gathering together. Excelllent choice for May readings during Asian American and Pacific Islander Month.
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/611362/ohana-means-family-by-by-ilima-loomis-illustrated-by-kenard-pak/
A book for Kindness Themes. Sharing and caring whatever you have in you with others. Returning to classrooms this book could be part of a sharing your light theme.
https://www.rhcbooks.com/books/604696/the-starkeeper-by-faith-pray
