Children's Library Lady | Picture Book Lists & Reading Tips

Support the fight against prejudice with these anti-racism books, suitable for primary children with different levels of understanding of racism.

These self-management resources help children recognise how situations influence their behaviour, emotions and judgment so they can respond positively.

Explore books & resources for the IB Learner Profile traits to use in the classroom, including being balanced, open-minded & reflective, among others.

Explore books and resources for teaching honesty in the classroom, including picture books, short videos, activities and discussion questions.

I’ve put together my go-to list for you of 20 must-reads for incorporating diversity and different cultures into your classroom library.

Need to teach theme but not sure where to start? I've gathered my favorite mentor texts you can use to teach theme in literature! Check these out!

Use these picture books about integrity in your classroom to discuss themes of being principled, honest and fair, and knowing what is right and wrong.

This leads us back to the big question of why ask and answer questions while reading. The reason we want our students to learn how to ask questions while

Inspire your students to try new things and have new experiences by teaching perspective and open-mindedness with this collection of books and resources.

Inspire your students to be inquirers and reinforce your inquiry-based teaching with this collection of resources, including books, videos and websites.

These open-minded books deal with different events and dilemmas in an open-minded way, and focus on tolerance and respecting the perspectives of others.

As teachers, we use cause and effect language every day however that doesn’t mean children fully understand the concept. We teach cause and effect

Learn how to teach guided reading with non-readers to help boost these students. Use these activities and FREE printable at the guided reading table today.

These knowledgeable books relate to student learning, gaining and applying knowledge to develop an in-depth understanding of ideas and concepts.

This leads us back to the big question of why ask and answer questions while reading. The reason we want our students to learn how to ask questions while

Explore knowledgeable resources to support student learning. They relate to applying knowledge to develop an in-depth understanding of ideas and concepts.

There is no such thing as a boy book or a girl book. Books are for everyone! Kids should be able to grow up and follow their own dreams, not one that

Explore 27 inquiry books to use alongside inquiry-based learning in your classroom. They show curious characters going through the inquiry process.

Explore picture books about honesty and trust. Read about characters listening to their conscience and who understand the effects of dishonesty on others.

Help kids get ready for back to school with these fun school books about teachers, recess, riding the bus, and more.

Get ready for school! This post shares 16 amazing (picture and chapter) books to read at the start of the school year! You and your students will love them!

This BIG list of back to school books including first day of school books, grade level read-alouds, books about making friends, and more.

Book Dives are book activities paired with great read-alouds. These children's books and activities are meaningful, hands-on, playful and full of learning.

So you raided the Target Dollar Spot and stocked up on some blank books for your classroom. Now what? I love the blank books almost as much as my students do. I use them for almost every final draft writing project, and my students get so excited about “publishing” books. It truly increases motivation and ... Read More about What To Do With All of Those Blank Books from Target

These suggested online resources, books and videos support the teaching of critical thinking skills and creative problem-solving.