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Book List

We’ve carefully curated book lists to go with each lesson.


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Be Responsible

Know and Follow Rules

By Cheri J. MeinersFree Spirit Publishing

This book is about learning to get along with others.

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Be Polite

La Amabilidad es mi Superpoder

By Alicia OrtegoAlicia Ortego

Enseña a tus hijos el poder de ser amable, una de las habilidades más importantes que un niño puede aprender.

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Be Polite

La Amabilidad Me Hace Mas Fuerte

By Elizabeth ColeElizabeth Cole

Si quieres enseñar a los niños la magia de la amabilidad, este pequeño cuento con grandes valores será tu mejor opción para lograrlo.

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Be Curious

La idea más maravillosa

By Ashley SpiresBeascoa

Una historia que motivará a niños y niñas a no desanimarse, a cambiar su perspectiva y a probar de nuevo.

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Be Creative

La línea imaginaria

By Fernando P. HernandoNarval editores

¿Verdad que la leona con su grrrrrrr nos parece el animal más fiero? Ay, pues resulta que, en el fondo, si lo piensas un poco, no todo es lo que parece… Asómate a este.

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Be Kind

La Ultima Avellana

By Susanna IsernTres Tigres Tristes

Teo the rabbit and Tim the squirrel love to climb to the top of the big hill and share hazelnut picnics, but when the last hazelnut is missing, they accuse each other.

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Be a Neighbor, Be Curious, Be Generous

Last Stop on Market Street

By Matt de la PenaG.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers

A young boy and his grandmother travel across town by bus and observe the city around them. Can spark discussion about what children observe in their own neighborhoods.

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Be Yourself

Laxmi’s Mooch

By Shelly AnandKokila

After Laxmi’s friend Zoe points out the hairs on her lip, Laxmi is very self-conscious until her East Indian parents help her to accept and celebrate her appearance.

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