Can you believe it’s almost November? The autumn season is officially underway which means the holidays are right around the corner! Plan out your month with these book recommendations and resources to get you ready for the holiday season!
Veterans Day-November 11
Heroes
Quiet Hero
Isamu Noguchi’s Birthday-November 17
The East-West House: Noguchi’s Childhood in Japan
Soichiro Honda’s Birthday-November 17
Honda: The Boy Who Dreamed Of Cars
Howard Thurman’s Birthday-November 18
Howard Thurman’s Great Hope
Thanksgiving/Gratitude-November 26
A Morning with Grandpa
A Shelter In Our Car
Amazing Faces
Amazing Places
America: My Land, Your Land, Our Land
America: A Book of Opposites
Auntie Yang’s Great Soybean Picnic
The Can Man
Confetti: Poems for Children
Celebrate! Connections Among Cultures
Coming to America
Giving Thanks
Gracias · Thanks
Growing Peace
Lend a Hand
Rainbow Stew
Sunday Shopping
Sweet Potato Pie
Under the Lemon Moon
Yum! ¡MmMm! ¡Qué Rico! Americas’ Sproutings
Bruce Lee’s Birthday-November 27
Be Water, My Friend
National Adoption Month
National Adoption Day-November 21
Bringing Asha Home
Journey Home
The Story I’ll Tell
Native American Heritage Month
A Man Called Raven
Baby Rattlesnake
Bears Make Rock Soup
The Blue Roses
Bowman’s Store
Buffalo Song
Crazy Horse’s Vision
Diverse Energies
George Crum and the Saratoga Chip
Giving Thanks
Hammer of Witches
Home to Medicine Mountain
Jim Thorpe’s Bright Path
Killer of Enemies
This Land is My Land
Louis Sockalexis
Quiet Hero
The People Shall Continue
Rattlesnake Mesa
Rose Eagle
Sky Dancers
Trail of the Dead
What’s the Most Beautiful Thing You Know About Horses
Wolf Mark
The Woman Who Outshone the Sun
Yum! ¡MmMm! ¡Qué Rico! Americas’ Sproutings
Native American Heritage Month Resources:
Native American Heritage Month: 10 Children’s Books By Native Writers
The Problem with Ethnic Heritage Months
First Look, Second Look, Third Look: Close Reading with Book Art
Filling in More of the Story: Modern-Day Narratives of Native Americans
Westerns and Modern Movies
National Adoption Month Resources:
Books to Celebrate and Teach About Adoption
Book list: Children’s Books About Transracial Adoption
What are your favorite November reads? Let us know in the comments!
