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Title: Eric the Boy Who Lost His Gravity Author: Jenni Desmond Illustrator:  Jenni Desmond Publisher: Blue Apple Books ISBN: 9781609053482 Audience: 5-8 years Summary: Eric’s little sister Alice is a monumental pest.  He finally gets so angry with her and with the unfair

Name of Book:  Say Something Author: Peggy Moss Illustrator: Lea Lyon Publisher:  Tilbury House Publishers ISBN:  978-0-88448-310-6 Audience: Kindergarten – Middle school Summary:    A young narrator describes different examples of students being picked on by other students.  The

Title: Each Kindness Author:Jacqueline Woodson Illustrator: E.B. Lewis Publisher: Nancy Paulsen Books; First Edition (October 2, 2012) ISBN:: 978-0399246524 Audience: 5 – 8 years, Kindergarten – 3 Summary: Maya is the new girl in Chloe’s class and she wants to make

Title of Book:  Stellaluna Author:  Janelle Cannon Publisher and Publication date:  Harcourt Brace & Company, 1993 ISBN number:  0-15-280217-7 Audience:  Ages 4 – 8 Summary:  Stellaluna is a baby bat who is separated from her mother during an owl attack.  She ends up in

Title: Tunes for Bears to Dance To Author: Robert Cormier Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 978-0780739239 Audience: Grades 5-8 Summary: Henry befriends Mr. Levine, a Holocaust survivor, who is making a replica of the village where he lived and which was destroyed in the war.

Name of Book: How Big is God? Author: Lisa Tawn Bergren Illustrator: Laura J. Bryant Publisher: Harper Blessings; Harper Collins Audience: Ages 3 -7 Summary: A little boy asks his mother, “Where does God live?” When the mother answers, the two begin a discussion about the size of

Name of Book:  Circles of Hope Author: Karen Lynn Williams Illustrator:  Linda Saport Publisher:  Eerdmans Books for Young Readers Audience:  Ages 4+ Summary:  Facile has a new baby sister.  He wants to give her the perfect gift.  As he sits in the mango tree that his father

Name of Book:   Amazing Peace- A Christmas Poem Author:   Maya Angelou Illustrator:   Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher Publisher:  Schwartz and Wade Books Audience:  Ages 6-9 Summary:  This poem by Maya Angelou begins as an African American family trudges through the cold snow

Name of Book:   A Wreath for Emmett Till Author:   Marilyn Nelson Illustrator: Philippe Lardy Publisher:   Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Audience:  Youth 14-18 and adults Summary:  This book is a collection of sonnets that the author put together to speak about the tragic lynching of

Name of Book: Little Blue Truck Author: Alice Schertle Illustrator: Jill McElmurry Publisher: Harcourt Children’s Books, Inc. Publisher’s Intended Audience: Preschool.  (Message is important for all ages but text is most appropriate for a very young audience. Would be