NEW! Byron V. Garrett Life and Literacy Skills Library Empower students to succeed—in school and in life
INDEPENDENT READING/ LEARNING GRADES PreK Instructional Focus ⊲ Fiction/Nonfiction ⊲ Reading Enrichment ⊲ Comprehension ⊲ Independent Reading ⊲ Student Well-Being SOLE SOURCE ⊲
to 5
They may not be assessed on standardized tests, but life skills have the power to dramatically improve student attitudes and achievement. This new library combines life skills and literacy into one outstanding resource that’s packed with authentic literature, structured conversations, and resources to help students overcome challenges, navigate emotions, and achieve great things—in school and life.
DEVELOPS 21 ST CENTURY SKILLS
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Jack built a school, there would be hover desks, pop-up textbooks, skydiving wind tunnels, a robo-chef, and a whole lot more.
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Classroom books aligned to one of five themes
Take-home books
This edition is available for distribution only through the school market. Cover art © 2019 by Chris Van Dusen Cover design by Jason Henry
ISBN 978-1-338-79758-9
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outcomes ⊲ Foster the development of essential life skills with books that model how to make decisions, build positive relationships, respect others, and manage and understand oneself. ⊲ Enhance academic achievement, improve classroom behavior, increase ability to manage stressful situations, and develop better attitudes toward school and others . ⊲ Engage families with take-home books and a family letter in English and Spanish. ⊲ Support and inspire teachers with an easy-to-use teacher guide and educator-facing digital resource site.
what’s included ⊲ 40 books (20 titles; 2 copies each) ⊲ Take-home books (1 per student) ⊲ Welcome letter/booklist ⊲ Teacher’s guide ⊲ Family letters in English and Spanish (1 per student) ⊲ Book bin ⊲ Labeling stickers ⊲ Digital resource site for educators
• Classroom read-aloud guide • Take-home book activities • Classroom strategies • Inspirational and aspirational videos
meet the creator
ORDERING INFORMATION
Byron V. Garrett is the Executive Vice President of Government Partnerships at United Way Worldwide (UWW), an author, and a former Grades K–8 school principal.
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PreK
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Kindergarten
Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5
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Best Value Grades K–5
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