*Here's the list of books that I volunteered to post from our groups book reviews!*
Same Sex Parents
1. "And Tango Makes Three" by: Justin Richardson & Peter Parnell
2. "One Dad, Two Dads, Brown Dad, Blue Dads" by: Johnny Valentine
3. "Heather Has Two Mommies" by: Leslea Newman
Adoption
1. "The Secret of Me" by: Meg Kearney
2. "The Red Thread: An Adoption Fairy Tale" by: Grace Lin
3. "The White Swan Express" by: Jean Davies Okimoto & Elaine M. Aoki
4. "I Love You like Crazy Cakes" by: Rose A. Lewis
Deafness
1. "I'm Deaf and It's Okay" by: Lorraine Aseltine, Evelyn Mueller & Nancy Tait
2. "Mandy" by: Barbara D. Booth
3. "Deaf Child Crossing" by: Marlee Matlin
4. "Kami and the Yaks" by: Andrea Stenn Stryer
5. "Moses Goes to the Circus" by: Isaac Millman
6. "Feathers" by: Jacqueline Woodson
Main Character who is Gay
1. "Absolutely, Positively NOT Gay... by: David Larochelle
2. "Out of Pocket" by: Bill Konigsberg
Autism
1. "Ian's Walk: A Story About Autism" by Laurie Lears
2. "Since We're Friends: An Autism Picture Book by Celeste Shally
3. "Different Like Me: My Book of Autism Heroes" by Jennifer Elder
Native American/American Indian
1. "Rain is not my Indian Name" by Cynthia Leitich Smith & Lori Earley
2. "The Absolutely, Part-time Truth of a Part-time Indian" by Sherman Alexie
3. "The Lesser Blessed" by Richard Van Camp
African American
1. "The Watson's Go To Birmingham- 1963" by Christopher Paul Curtis
2. "Come Sunday" by Nikki Grimes
3. "Standing Against the Wind" by Traci L. Jones
Characters with Disabilities
1. "Reaching for the Sun" by Tracie Vaughn Zimmer
2. "Rules" by Cynthia Lord
Transgender
1. "Luna" by Julie Anne Peters
2. "Grl2Grl" by Julie Anne Peters
3. "Parrotfish" by Ellen Wittlinger
Health Issues
1. "Kathy's Hats: A Story of Hope" by Trudy Krisher
2. "Sometimes My Mommy Gets Angry" by Bebe Moore Campbell
3. "The Peanut-Free Cafe" by Gloria Koster
4. "Thank You Mr. Falker" by Patricia Pollacco
Holocaust Picture Books
1. "The Harmonica" by Tony Johnston & Ron Mazellan
2. "Anne Frank" by Josephine Poole
3. "The Cats in Krisinski Square" by Karen Hesse
Parents with Cancer
1. "Sandie's Mommy Has Cancer" by Sherry Kohlenberg & Lauri Crow
2. "Where's Mom's Hair?" by Debbie Watters, Haydn Watters, Emmett Watters & Sophie Hogan
3. "Dear Mom, I'm Sorry you Had to get Breast Cancer" (couldn't find the autor/s)
Native Americans/America Indians
1. "The Girl who loved Wild Horses" by Paul Goble
2. "Crossing Bok Chitto" by Tim Tingle
3. "The Sign of the Beaver" by Elizabeth George Speare
Thursday, May 7, 2009
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Thanks Mandy- this is such a great collection of books to keep in mind!
ReplyDeleteThanks again!
ReplyDeleteIf anyone from group 1 can post their list as well that would be great!