Books
From Pongal to Thanksgiving: Exploring Global Harvest Traditions
As the leaves turn golden and November brings thoughts of gratitude and abundance, it’s a wonderful time to help students explore how people around the world give thanks for the…
Read MoreMy Name is Ai Lin Book Review & Activities
“When I started school, they could not say my name.”This powerful opening line will resonate with many children and parents, including me. My daughter, Eleni, has a Greek name that…
Read MoreThe Traveling Taco – The Amazing and Surprising Journey of Many of Your Favorite Foods
If you’ve ever wondered where your favorite foods come from – and how they got to your plate –The Traveling Taco is the perfect book to take you on a…
Read MoreA World in Your Teacup: Exploring Tea Culture
From ancient ceremonies in China to sweet mint tea in Morocco, tea is more than just a beverage – it’s a cultural bridge connecting people across continents. In classrooms, tea…
Read MoreCelebrate World Poetry Day in the Elementary Classroom
World Poetry Day, observed annually on March 21st, is a wonderful opportunity to introduce young students to the beauty of poetry from around the world. Poetry is an engaging and…
Read MoreNana Lupita and the Magic Sopita
Nana Lupita and the Magic Sopita is a heartwarming and enchanting tale that celebrates cultural traditions, family bonds, and the magic of healing. Inspired by the author’s own grandmother, a…
Read MoreKaho’olawe: The True Story of an Island and Her People
Kaho’olawe: The True Story of an Island and Her People introduces readers to the history of Kahoʻolawe, the smallest Hawaiian island, and the powerful story of the activists who have…
Read MoreCelebrating Grandparents’ Day with Multicultural Stories
Grandparents’ Day is a special occasion to honor the wisdom, love, and traditions passed down through generations. It’s a time to celebrate the unique bond between grandparents and grandchildren, recognizing…
Read MoreBeyond the Glass Slipper: Cinderella Stories Around the World
Cinderella is a timeless tale that has enchanted generations of children around the world. The origins can be traced back thousands of years, with variations of the story appearing in…
Read MoreRumi – Poet of Joy and Love
Rumi Poet of Joy and Love by Rashin Kheiriyeh is a captivating picture book that introduces readers to the 13th-century Persian mystic and poet, Rumi. Disclosure: We received a complimentary…
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