Teaching Tough Topics with Children's Literature Webinar - TOUGHTOPICS
The books featured in the "Teaching Tough Topics with Children's Litearture Webinar" help educators, librarians, and families talk about difficult issues with children through relatable characters and storylines. The titles in this collection range from children in grades PreK through 8th grade and contain a variety of themes, genres, and interests. The books in this collection are perfect for examining bias and bullying, what's happening in the news, and how young people can take action.
Teaching Tough Topics with Children's Literature Webinar (18 Books): | $253.10 |

Nonfiction, Classroom Activities, Middle Grade, United States History, Identity/Self Esteem/Confidence, Latino/Hispanic/Mexican Interest, History, Friendship, Families, Dreams & Aspirations, Discrimination, Cultural Diversity, Childhood Experiences and Memories, Bullying, Breaking Gender Barriers, African/African American Interest, Biracial/Multiracial Interest, Biography/Memoir, Empathy/Compassion, Integrity/Honesty , Persistence/Grit, Realistic Fiction, Respect/Citizenship, Courage, Kindness/Caring, Fiction, Diversity, Refugees
Included formats shown below in BOLD
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Sparkle BoyBy Newman Illustrated by Mola |
Guided Reading: M
Lexile Level: AD490L |
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Antonio's Card/ La tarjeta de AntonioBy González Illustrated by Álvarez |
Guided Reading: Q
AR Level: 3.2 - 0.5 |
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King for a DayBy Khan Illustrated by Krömer |
Guided Reading: N
AR Level: 3.9 - 0.5 |
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First Day in GrapesBy Perez Illustrated by Casilla |
Guided Reading: Q
AR Level: 3.2 - 0.5 |
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Friends from the Other Side / Amigos del otro ladoBy Anzaldúa Illustrated by Méndez |
Guided Reading: P
AR Level: 2.3 - 0.5 |
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Chess RumbleBy Neri Illustrated by Watson |
Guided Reading: V
AR Level: 3.5 - 1.0 |
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From North to South / Del Norte al SurBy Colato Laínez Illustrated by Cepeda |
Guided Reading: P
AR Level: 3.3 - 0.5 |
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A House by the RiverBy Miller Illustrated by Hu / Wright |
Guided Reading: P
AR Level: 3.9 - 0.5 |
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Brothers in HopeBy Williams Illustrated by Christie |
Guided Reading: T
AR Level: 4.7 - 1.0 |
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Sharing Our HomelandBy Marx Photographed by Karp |
Guided Reading: Y
AR Level: 5.9 - 1.0 |
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I Am Alfonso JonesBy Medina Illustrated by Jennings / Robinson |
Guided Reading: Z+
Lexile Level: GN640L |
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YummyBy Neri Illustrated by DuBurke |
Guided Reading: V
AR Level: 3.4 - 1.0 |
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Destiny's GiftBy Tarpley Illustrated by Burrowes |
Guided Reading: P
AR Level: 4.0 - 0.5 |
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Lakas and the Makibaka HotelBy Robles Illustrated by Angel |
Guided Reading: P
AR Level: 3.2 - 0.5 |
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The Can ManBy Williams Illustrated by Orback |
Guided Reading: P
AR Level: 3.4 - 0.5 |
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Lend a HandBy Frank Illustrated by Ladd |
Guided Reading: M
AR Level: 4.4 - 0.5 |
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Malala YousafzaiBy Abouraya Illustrated by Roth |
Guided Reading: S
Lexile Level: 870L |
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AhimsaBy Kelkar |
Guided Reading: Z
AR Level: 5.3 - 8.0 |
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