39 Books in this collection
PreK Instructional Interactions
Our ENGAGING INTERACTIONS IN EARLY CHILDHOOD collections are designed to enhance interactions between teachers and students in Birth through Five classrooms with multicultural stories that foster social emotional and instructional development.
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100 Day
By Anastasia Suen, Christine Powers100 Day
By Anastasia Suen, Christine PowersAll Around Us
By Xelena González, Adriana M. GarciaAll Around Us
By Xelena González, Adriana M. GarciaView DetailsThis gorgeous picture book -- winner of the Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor and American Indian Youth Literature Award Picture Book Honor -- celebrates the circles that surround us, in the sky, the earth, our neighborhoods, ourselves... if we just dare to look for them.
Animal Talk
Mexican Folk Art Animal Sounds in English and SpanishBy Cynthia Weill, Rubí Fuentes, Efraín BroaPaperback: $11.95 This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageAnimal Talk
Mexican Folk Art Animal Sounds in English and SpanishBy Cynthia Weill, Rubí Fuentes, Efraín BroaView DetailsFrom Oaxaca, Mexico, come vibrant wood carvings of animals that invite children to learn animal sounds in English and Spanish.
Desde Oaxaca, México, vienen vibrantes tallados en madera de animales que invitan a los niños a aprender los sonidos de los animales en inglés y español.
At the Market
By Elena Castro, Barbara M. Flores, Eddie HernándezAt the Market
By Elena Castro, Barbara M. Flores, Eddie HernándezView DetailsA boy and his mama go shopping at an outdoor market. Find out what they buy to make a delicious breakfast.
At the Park
By Judy Nayer, Kayeri AkweksPaperback: $6.50 This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageAt the Park
By Judy Nayer, Kayeri AkweksView DetailsA Mohawk boy visits the park and uses his five senses to discover the natural world around him.
At the Zoo
By Elena Castro, Barbara M. Flores, Eddie Hernández, Mary Ramírez-GreeneAt the Zoo
By Elena Castro, Barbara M. Flores, Eddie Hernández, Mary Ramírez-GreeneView DetailsHave you ever been to a zoo? This book tells about some of the animals you may see at a zoo.
Big or Little?
By Fonda Bell Miller, Shadra StricklandBig or Little?
By Fonda Bell Miller, Shadra StricklandView DetailsOn her way to the park, an African American girl sizes up herself and the world around her.
Black All Around
By Patricia Hubbell, Don TatePaperback: $11.95 This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageBlack All Around
By Patricia Hubbell, Don TateView DetailsA young girl discovers all the wonderful and beautiful things around her that are black.
Block Party - Bebop
By Anastasia Suen, Kurt NagahoriPaperback: $8.50 This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageBlock Party - Bebop
By Anastasia Suen, Kurt NagahoriView DetailsJoin two friends, Tanya and Rosa, as they ride in a patriotic bike parade through their neighborhood and end up at fun-filled block party.
Come See My Farm
By Barbara M. Flores, Elena Castro, Eddie Hernández, John MartinezCome See My Farm
By Barbara M. Flores, Elena Castro, Eddie Hernández, John MartinezView DetailsMany baby animals live on a farm. In this book you will meet some of them.
Everybody Wears Braids
By Adjoa J. BurrowesEverybody Wears Braids
By Adjoa J. BurrowesView DetailsA celebration of the many different ways a multiracial group of seven friends braid their hair.
First Day of School
By Gaylia Taylor, Alexandra ArtigasFirst Day of School
By Gaylia Taylor, Alexandra ArtigasView DetailsFrom saying goodbye to Mom to finding a new friend, a young Latino boy experiences a range of emotions on his very first day of school.
Follow That Map! (Confetti Kids #7)
(Dive Into Reading)By Sheri Tan, Shirley Ng-BenitezView DetailsIn this early chapter book in the popular Confetti Kids series, Pablo is excited to help his friends find the best route to Coney Island by using different transportation maps.
Fresh Juice
By Robert Liu-TrujilloFresh Juice
By Robert Liu-TrujilloView DetailsWhat makes a great juice that keeps everyone healthy? Art and his dad discover it takes carrots... collards... cayenne... and community!
Galápagos Girl / Galapagueña
By Marsha Diane Arnold, Angela DomínguezGalápagos Girl / Galapagueña
By Marsha Diane Arnold, Angela DomínguezView DetailsThis charming bilingual English & Spanish picture book from the illustrator of Mango, Abuela, and Me introduces the fascinating creatures of the Galápagos Islands through the life of one very lucky girl.
Golden Dragon Parade
By Anastasia Suen, Priscilla BurrisPaperback: $8.50 This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageGolden Dragon Parade
By Anastasia Suen, Priscilla BurrisView DetailsChinese New Year is here.
Come along to the Golden Dragon Parade.
Hello Flower
By Uma Krishnaswami, Winifred Barnum-NewmanHello Flower
By Uma Krishnaswami, Winifred Barnum-NewmanView DetailsAn Asian Indian boy tries out his green thumb when he plants a flower from seed, nurtures it, and watches it bloom.
How Do I Help?
By Gaylia TaylorPaperback: $8.50 This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageHow Do I Help?
By Gaylia TaylorView DetailsOpen this book to meet some people who help us every day.
I Know the River Loves Me / Yo sé que el río me ama
By Maya GonzalezI Know the River Loves Me / Yo sé que el río me ama
By Maya GonzalezView DetailsBilingual English/Spanish. Listen... Can you hear the river calling you? Rushing and bubbling, splashing or still, the river has so much to teach us.
I Love Recess!
By Elena Castro, Barbara M. Flores, Eddie HernándezI Love Recess!
By Elena Castro, Barbara M. Flores, Eddie HernándezJuicy Peach
By Mary Dixon Lake, Aaron BoydJuicy Peach
By Mary Dixon Lake, Aaron BoydJuna's Jar
By Jane Park, Felicia HoshinoJuna's Jar
By Jane Park, Felicia HoshinoView DetailsAfter Juna's best friend moves away, Juna, an imaginative Korean American girl, goes on magical adventures by way of her special kimchi jar.
Laundry Day
By Karen Hjemboe, Shelly HehenbergerLaundry Day
By Karen Hjemboe, Shelly HehenbergerView DetailsTwo Navajo children help their mom do the weekly wash at the laundromat.
Let's Work!
Mexican Folk Art Trabajos in English and SpanishBy Cynthia Weill, The Master Artisans of ChigmecatitlánLet's Work!
Mexican Folk Art Trabajos in English and SpanishBy Cynthia Weill, The Master Artisans of ChigmecatitlánView DetailsFrom Puebla, Mexico, come adorable miniature palm weavings of people at work that invite children to learn about occupations in English and Spanish.
Desde Puebla, México, vienen adorables tejidos de palmeras en miniatura de personas en el trabajo que invitan a los niños a aprender sobre ocupaciones en inglés y español.
Loose Tooth
By Margaret Yatsevitch Phinney, Shane W. EvansLoose Tooth
By Margaret Yatsevitch Phinney, Shane W. EvansView DetailsAn African American girl wonders throughout the week when her loose front tooth will come out.
Pran's Week of Adventure
By Tina Athaide, Lisa CinelliPaperback: $8.50 This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pagePran's Week of Adventure
By Tina Athaide, Lisa CinelliView DetailsWhen the car has to go to the shop, Pran and his mother, Mrs. Patel, try a new way to get to school each day. The results are a wacky week full of misadventure!
The Flower
By Elena Castro, Barbara M. Flores, Eddie HernándezThe Flower
By Elena Castro, Barbara M. Flores, Eddie HernándezThe Garden (Confetti Kids #5)
(Dive Into Reading)By Gwendolyn Hooks, Shirley Ng-BenitezView DetailsIn this new book in the popular Confetti Kids series, Lily and her friends volunteer to help at the public garden, where they learn that plants need water, sun, and--just like them--time to grow.
The Turtle Ship
By Helena Ku Rhee, Colleen Kong-SavageThe Turtle Ship
By Helena Ku Rhee, Colleen Kong-SavageView DetailsA young Korean boy named Sun-sin designs one of the greatest battleships in history and fulfills his dream of sailing the world.
Time for Tacos
By Carla GolembeTime for Tacos
By Carla GolembeView DetailsA Mexican American boy and his father spend time together making tacos, and eating them!
Vámonos
Mexican Folk Art Transport in English and SpanishBy Cynthia WeillView DetailsYoung readers will enjoy this fun and vibrant bilingual introduction to different forms of transportation. This installment in author Cynthia Weill's acclaimed Mexican Folk Art series is a colorful adventure in English and Spanish, illustrated with handmade painted sculptures.
Water Rolls, Water Rises / El agua rueda, el agua sube
By Pat Mora, Meilo SoWater Rolls, Water Rises / El agua rueda, el agua sube
By Pat Mora, Meilo SoView DetailsNow in paperback: In a series of poetic verses in both English and Spanish, readers learn about the movement and moods of water around the world and the ways in which water affects different landscapes and cultures.
We Eat Rice
By Min Hong, Grace LinWe Eat Rice
By Min Hong, Grace LinView DetailsA Korean American girl and boy love rice so much they eat it all the time and in many different ways.
We Play Music
By Dolores JohnsonWe Play Music
By Dolores JohnsonView DetailsIt's a celebration of sound when a group of neighborhood children gather on a stoop to play their instruments.
What Time Is It?
By Christine Taylor-Butler, Sylvia L. WalkerPaperback: $8.50 This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageWhat Time Is It?
By Christine Taylor-Butler, Sylvia L. WalkerView DetailsSee how a young boy
goes through his busy day,
hour by hour.
What's Next?
By Elena Castro, Barbara M. Flores, Eddie Hernández, Mary Ramírez-GreeneWhat's Next?
By Elena Castro, Barbara M. Flores, Eddie Hernández, Mary Ramírez-GreeneView DetailsHere is a fun book about shapes and patterns. Can you guess what comes next?
Why don't you try and see?
When the Shadbush Blooms
By Carla Messinger, Susan R. Katz, David Kanietakeron FaddenWhen the Shadbush Blooms
By Carla Messinger, Susan R. Katz, David Kanietakeron FaddenView DetailsA young Lenape Indian girl observes and reflects on the small, important ways her family today, and her ancestors generations before, celebrate the cycle of seasons.
Where is my Puppy?
By Caroline Hatton, Hideko TakahashiWhere is my Puppy?
By Caroline Hatton, Hideko TakahashiView DetailsA Vietnamese American boy searches all over the house for his puppy, who is always hiding just out of sight.
Zombies Don't Eat Veggies
By Jorge Lacera, Megan LaceraZombies Don't Eat Veggies
By Jorge Lacera, Megan LaceraView DetailsIn this delightful debut by a talented husband-and-wife team, Mo Romero is a zombie with a deep, dark secret...
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