ELEMENTARY | FICTION Recommended books for GK, G1, G2, G3, G4 and G5 grades (5 to 11 years old)
� Binding: Paperback
GRADES: GK-G2
El oso que no tenía nada que ponerse The Bear Who Had Nothing to Wear Jeanne Willis (text) Brian Fitzgerald (illustration)
There was once a bear with nothing to wear. Most bears let their owner decide who they are but not Alby. He tries on all sorts of outfits that don't feel quite right, until finally he finds something that lets him feel himself. “This laugh-out loud rhyming story blends funny, powerful and highly engaging themes of empowerment, roles and sharing with hilariously bold illustrations.” —School Reading List UK
8 × 9.2 in | 32 pp | ISBN: 978-607-600-092-2
Autonomy / Identity / Diversity / Consumerism / Liberty / Self-confidence / Imagination / Play / Self-esteem / Sustainability
El día que fui más feroz que un lobo The Day I Was Meaner than a Wolf Amélie Javaux (text) Annick Masson (illustration)
At school there is a wolf called Inés who moves around with her pack and makes fun of Charlotte. A knot forms in Charlotte's stomach that takes away her sleep, her happiness and the sun. One day, to make friends, she joins the pack, becoming meaner than the fiercest of wolves. A powerful and subtle story about bullying, translated into thirteen languages.
7.9 × 9 in | 32 pp | ISBN: 978-607-600-093-9
Bullying / Fear / Identity / Self-confidence / Friendship
¡ Ay, domingo! Oh, Sunday! Gabriela Peyron (text) Luisa F. Arellano (illustration)
Sunday is for resting, spending time with family, going out for a walk and being together. Sunday doesn't like saying goodbye, so don't worry if it ends… Sunday will be back next weekend! A book to acknowledge and enjoy family life at the weekend.
10.2 × 8.4 in | 32 pp | ISBN: 978-607-600-139-4
Public spaces / Traditions / Urban life / Identity / Family
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