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Name of Book:  Who Is My Neighbor? Author:  Amy-Jill Levine and Sandy Eisenberg Sasso Illustrator:  Denise Turu Publisher:  Flyaway Books ISBN:  9781947888074 Audience:  Ages 4-8. Summary:  In a retelling of the Parable of the Good Samaritan, two communities, the Blues and the

Title: Oh, the Places You’ll Go! Author: Dr. Seuss Illustrator: Dr. Seuss Publisher: Roaring Brook Press (June 5, 2012) ISBN: 978-1596437111 Audience: ages 3 -8 years Summary: “Congratulations!  Today is your day.  You’re off to Great Places! You’re off and away!”  In his

Title: A Home for Bird Author: Philip C. Stead Illustrator: Erin E. Stead Publisher: : Roaring Brook Press (June 5, 2012) ISBN: 978-1596437111 Audience: ages 3 -8 Summary: Vernon the toad has found a new friend – a small blue bird who doesn’t speak despite

Title: If you Give a Mouse a Cookie Author: Laura Joffe Numeroff Illustrator: Felicia Bond Publisher: HarperCollins; 1 edition (April 27, 2010) ISBN: 978-0060245863 Audience: ages 4 -8 years Summary: This contemporary classic in children’s literature is known for its playful,

Title: Florence Nightingale Author: Demi Illustrator: Demi Publisher:  Henry Holt and Company Publication Date: 2014 Audience: Grades 1-4 Summary: Florence Nightingale was reared with every advantage: wealth, devoted parents, a fine library and a classical education, travel, and

Title: Jane, the fox & me Author: Fannie Britt Illustrator: Isabelle Arsenault Publisher:  Groundwood Books Publication Date:  September 1, 2013 (English translation) ISBN: 9781554983605 Audience:  Grades 5 and up Summary: This coming of age graphic novel tells the story o

Name of Book:  The Blessing Cup Author:  Patricia Polacco Illustrator:  Patricia Polacco Publisher:  Simon and Schuster ISBN:  9781442450479 Audience:  Ages 4 to 8, though the text is longer than most storybooks for the lower end of the age range listed, and the picture book

Title:  Hank Finds an Egg Author/Illustrator:  Rebecca Dudley Publisher:  Peter Pauper Press Publication Date:  June 1, 2013 ISBN:  9781441311580 Audience:  Ages 4-8 Summary:  Hank, a small teddy bear, finds an egg on the ground in the forest.  He picks it up carefully and

Title: The Chickens Build a Wall Author: Jean-Francois Dumont Illustrator: Jean-Francois Dumont Publisher:  Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, 2013 ISBN:  9780802854223 Audience:  Ages 4-8 Summary:  When a little hedgehog appears in the barnyard, the suspicious farm animals

Title of Book:  Wonder Author:  R. J. Palacio Publisher and Publication date:  Alfred A. Knopf, 2012 ISBN number:  978-0-375-86902-0 Audience: Ages 8 and up Summary:  August Pullman is born with a severe facial deformity and is sheltered from the world and home schooled by his