Tag Archives: Emotion

Knock Knock: My Dad’s Dream For Me

Author: Daniel Beaty Illustrator: Bryan Collier Published: Little, Brown and Company 2013 Pages: 40 Tags: Award Books, Culture, Diversity, Family, Realistic Fiction, Fiction, Father, Emotion, 2-3, 4-5, Jamal Jackson, Genre: Realistic Fiction Analysis: The story follows a young African American … Continue reading

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Each Kindness

Title: Each Kindness Author(s): Jaqueline Woodson Illustrator/Photographer: E.B. Lewis Publisher and Year: The Penguin Group, 2012 Number of pages: 30 Tags: Award Book, Diversity, Emotion, Picture Book, Fiction, K-5, Morgan Houk Genre: Realistic Fiction Analysis: This book is told from … Continue reading

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Malala: Activist for Girls’ Education

Title: Malala: Activist for Girls’ Education Author(s): Raphaele Frier Illustrator/Photographer: Aurelia Fronty Publisher and Year: Charlesbridge, 2017 Number of pages: 35 Tags: Diversity, Family, Culture, Emotion, 6-8, Picture Book, Morgan Houk Genre: Non-Fiction Analysis: The plot of this book tells … Continue reading

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Freedom Over Me

Title: Freedom Over Me Author(s): Ashley Bryan Illustrator/Photographer: Ashley Bryan Publisher and Year: Simon & Schuster, 2016 Number of pages: 46 Tags: Culture, Family, Emotion, 4-5, 6-8, Picture Book, Morgan Houk, Award Book Genre: Historical Fiction Analysis:                 This book … Continue reading

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Stepping Stones: A Refugee Family’s Journey

Title: Stepping Stones: A Refugee Family’s Journey Author(s): Margriet Ruurs Illustrator/Photographer: Nizar Ali Badr Publisher and Year: Orca Book Publishers, 2016 Number of pages: 18 Tags: Diversity, Family, Culture, Emotion, K-8, Picture Book, Morgan Houk Genre: Realistic Fiction This story … Continue reading

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Pog

Title: Pog Author: Lyn Lee Illustrator: Kim Gamble Publisher: Omnibus Books, 2000 Number of pages: 29 Tags: Emotion, Fantasy, Fiction, Picture Book, Grace Sheley Genre: Fiction This tale of a young monster named Pog focuses on facing fears head-on and … Continue reading

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The Three Lucys

Title: The Three Lucys Author: Hayan Charara Illustrator: Sara Kahn Publisher: Lee & Low Books, 2016 Number of pages: 36 Tags: Animal, Culture, Family, Fiction, Award Book, Picture Book, Non-fiction, Emotion, Grace Sheley Genre: Fiction, Non-fiction The story begins with … Continue reading

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The Only Child

Author and Illustrator: Guojing Publisher and Year: Schwartz & Wade Books, 2015 Number of pages: 105 Genre: Fantasy This story is about a young only child who, after their parents leave for work for the day, decides to go on … Continue reading

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Death Is Stupid

Author and Illustrator: Anastasia Higginbotham Publisher and Year: The Feminist Press, 2016 Number of Pages: 65 Genre: Realistic fiction This book is about a little boy whose grandmother has just died, and the narrator discusses with the boy the different … Continue reading

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Remembering Grandpa

Author: Uma Krishnaswami Illustrator: Layne Johnson Publisher and year: Boyds Mills Press, 2007 Number of pages: 32 pages Genre: Picture Book Remembering Grandpa is a beautiful story of death and remembrance. It teaches children that we don’t have to be … Continue reading

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