by Nikole Haumont | Jun 18, 2022 | Black, Father's Day, Juneteenth, LGBTQ, LGBTQIA+
For A Diverse Father’s Day High and Dry by Eric Walters (boy and grandfather save an orca), 1st-3rd The Harmonica by Tony Johnston (gift from father as family separated in Holocaust sustains boy), 2nd-6th Thunder Boy Jr. Sherman Alexie (Indigenous...
by Nikole Haumont | Jun 13, 2022 | LGBTQ, LGBTQIA+
Young People tell their own stories…… Beyond Magenta: Transgender Teens Speak Out By Susan Kuklin Picture Book Grade Levels: 7th-12th Summary: Susan Kuklin’s Beyond Magenta: Transgender Teens Speak Out is a written record of her meetings with six non-cisgender young...
by Nikole Haumont | Jun 1, 2022 | LGBTQ, LGBTQIA+
It’s Gay Pride Month! Let’s start with an updated list of LGBTQIA+ books that divided by primary, middle school and high school and is searchable by title, author, and grade level. Click here to access the list. Family is important to all of us… A Tale of Two...
by Nikole Haumont | Mar 29, 2022 | Women
Wood, Wire, Wings: Emma Lilian Todd Invents an Airplane by Kirsten W. Larson. Illustrated by Tracy Subisak Picture Book Grade Levels 2-5 Summary:Tinkering with stuff a delightful children’s activity. It’s the essence of exploration, testing hypotheses, trial and...
by Nikole Haumont | Mar 22, 2022 | Women
When Sue Found Sue by Toni Buzzeo Summary: This book would definitely be welcome in my classroom. It would appeal to girls and boys in grades 2-5. While the reading level would be more appropriate for grades 3-5, there is too much content and learning to pass it up...