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Looking for the best back to school books for 5th grade? These are back to school books 5th grade students will love and are great for the first day of school, learning names, teaching classroom rules and expectations and more! Picture books chosen for fifth graders with lesson plans and activities linked for teachers and librarians. Your students will delight in these classic and brand new books!

9 New Back to School Books for 5th Grade

April 10, 2022

Looking for the best back to school books for 5th grade? These are back to school books 5th grade students will love and are great for the first day of school, learning names, teaching classroom rules and expectations and more! Picture books chosen for fifth graders with lesson plans and activities linked for teachers and librarians. Your students will delight in these classic and brand new books! If you’re a member of the Picture Book Brain Trust Community, you already have access to EVERY lesson plan and activity for these books! Just click on the Lesson Plans button in the menu! Each Kindness by Jacqueline Woodson Each kindness makes the world a little better This unforgettable book is written and illustrated by the award-winning team that created The Other Side and the Caldecott Honor winner Coming On Home Soon. With its powerful anti-bullying message and ... read more

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Looking for the best back to school books for 4th grade? These are back to school books 4th grade students will love and are great for the first day of school, learning names, teaching classroom rules and expectations and more! Picture books chosen for fourth graders with lesson plans and activities linked for teachers and librarians. Your students will delight in these classic and brand new books!

12 New Back to School Books for 4th Grade

April 6, 2022

Looking for the best back to school books for 4th grade? These are back to school books 4th grade students will love and are great for the first day of school, learning names, teaching classroom rules and expectations and more! Picture books chosen for fourth graders with lesson plans and activities linked for teachers and librarians. Your students will delight in these classic and brand new books! If you’re a member of the Picture Book Brain Trust Community, you already have access to EVERY lesson plan and activity for these books! Just click on the Lesson Plans button in the menu! WELCOMING AND ACCEPTING DIVERSITY Each Kindness by Jacqueline Woodson Each kindness makes the world a little better This unforgettable book is written and illustrated by the award-winning team that created The Other Side and the Caldecott Honor winner Coming On Home Soon. With its ... read more

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Looking for the best back to school books for 3rd grade? These back to school books for 3rd grade are great for the first day of school, learning names, teaching classroom rules and expectations and more! Picture books chosen for third graders with lesson plans and activities linked for teachers and librarians. Your students will delight in these classic and brand new books!

20 New Back to School Books for 3rd Grade

April 3, 2022

Looking for the best back to school books for 3rd grade? These back to school books for 3rd grade are great for the first day of school, learning names, teaching classroom rules and expectations and more! Picture books chosen for third graders with lesson plans and activities linked for teachers and librarians. Your students will delight in these classic and brand new books! If you’re a member of the Picture Book Brain Trust Community, you already have access to EVERY lesson plan and activity for these books! Just click on the Lesson Plans button in the menu! BACK TO SCHOOL BOOKS 3RD GRADE EDITION Ruby the Copycat by Peggy Rathmann It's the first day of school, and Ruby is new. When her classmate Angela wears a red bow in her hair, Ruby comes back from lunch wearing a red bow, too. When Angela wears a flowered dress, suddenly Ruby's wearing one, too. ... read more

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Looking for the best back to school books for 2nd grade? These back to school books for 2nd grade are great for the first day of school, learning names, teaching classroom rules and expectations and more! Picture books chosen for second graders with lesson plans and activities linked for teachers and librarians. Your students will delight in these classic and brand new books!

23 New Back to School Books for 2nd Grade

March 30, 2022

Looking for the best back to school books for 2nd grade? These back to school books for 2nd grade are great for the first day of school, learning names, teaching classroom rules and expectations and more! Picture books chosen for second graders with lesson plans and activities linked for teachers and librarians. Your students will delight in these classic and brand new books! If you’re a member of the Picture Book Brain Trust Community, you already have access to EVERY lesson plan and activity for these books! Just click on the Lesson Plans button in the menu! FIRST DAY JITTERS Ruby the Copycat by Peggy Rathmann It's the first day of school, and Ruby is new. When her classmate Angela wears a red bow in her hair, Ruby comes back from lunch wearing a red bow, too. When Angela wears a flowered dress, suddenly Ruby's wearing one, too. Fortunately, Ruby's teacher ... read more

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Looking for the best back to school books for first grade? These back to school books for 1st grade are great for the first day of school, learning names, teaching classroom rules and expectations and more! Picture books chosen for first graders with lesson plans and activities linked for teachers and librarians. Your students will delight in these classic and brand new books!

22 New Back to School Books for First Grade

March 27, 2022

Looking for the best back to school books for first grade? These back to school books for 1st grade are great for the first day of school, learning names, teaching classroom rules and expectations and more! Picture books chosen for first graders with lesson plans and activities linked for teachers and librarians. Your students will delight in these classic and brand new books! If you’re a member of the Picture Book Brain Trust Community, you already have access to EVERY lesson plan and activity for these books! Just click on the Lesson Plans button in the menu! WELCOMING ALL STUDENTS Ruby the Copycat by Peggy Rathmann It's the first day of school, and Ruby is new. When her classmate Angela wears a red bow in her hair, Ruby comes back from lunch wearing a red bow, too. When Angela wears a flowered dress, suddenly Ruby's wearing one, too. Fortunately, Ruby's ... read more

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Looking for the best back to school books Kindergarten teachers? These back to school books for Kindergarten are great for the first day of school, learning names, teaching classroom rules and expectations and more. Picture books chosen for Kindergarteners with lesson plans and activities linked. Your students will delight in these classic and brand new books!

20 New and Noteworthy Back to School Books for Kindergarten

March 23, 2022

Looking for the best back to school books Kindergarten teachers? These back to school books for Kindergarten are great for the first day of school, learning names, teaching classroom rules and expectations and more. Picture books chosen for Kindergarteners with lesson plans and activities linked. Your students will delight in these classic and brand new books! If you’re a member of the Picture Book Brain Trust Community, you already have access to EVERY lesson plan and activity for these books! Just click on the Lesson Plans button in the menu! BACK TO SCHOOL BOOKS KINDERGARTEN EDITION: Ruby the Copycat by Peggy Rathmann It's the first day of school, and Ruby is new. When her classmate Angela wears a red bow in her hair, Ruby comes back from lunch wearing a red bow, too. When Angela wears a flowered dress, suddenly Ruby's wearing one, too. Fortunately, Ruby's ... read more

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Looking for the best children's books on slavery? These fun children's books about slavery for elementary students are engaging for primary and upper elementary kids. Fiction and nonfiction books with lesson plans and activities linked. Picture books about famous enslaved people, poetry, the Underground Railroad and more to read aloud for your kindergarten, first, second, third, fourth or fifth grade students. Your students will delight in these classic and brand new picture books about slavery!

11 New and Classic Children’s Books on Slavery

March 20, 2022

Looking for the best children's books on slavery? These fun children's books about slavery for elementary students are engaging for primary and upper elementary kids. Fiction and nonfiction books with lesson plans and activities linked. Picture books about famous enslaved people, poetry, the Underground Railroad and more to read aloud for your kindergarten, first, second, third, fourth or fifth grade students. Your students will delight in these classic and brand new picture books about slavery! If you’re a member of the Picture Book Brain Trust Community, you already have access to EVERY lesson plan and activity for these books! Just click on the Lesson Plans button in the menu! So Tall Within by Gary Schmidt Sojourner Truth was born into slavery but possessed a mind and a vision that knew no bounds. So Tall Within traces her life from her painful childhood through ... read more

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Looking for the best children's books for bullying? These fun children's books about bullying for elementary students are engaging for primary and upper elementary kids. Lesson plans and activities linked! Picture books about standing up to bullying, nonviolence, conflict resolution strategies and more to read aloud for your preschoolers, kindergarten, first, second, third, fourth or fifth grade students. Your students will delight in these classic and brand new books!

13 New and Classic Children’s Books for Bullying

March 16, 2022

Looking for the best children's books for bullying? These fun children's books about bullying for elementary students are engaging for primary and upper elementary kids. Lesson plans and activities linked! Picture books about standing up to bullying, nonviolence, conflict resolution strategies and more to read aloud for your preschoolers, kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th or 5th grade students. Your students will delight in these classic and brand new books! If you’re a member of the Picture Book Brain Trust Community, you already have access to EVERY lesson plan and activity for these books! Just click on the Lesson Plans button in the menu! Oliver Button Is A Sissy by Tomie DePaola Oliver Button is a sissy. At least that’s what the other boys call him. But here’s what Oliver Button really is: a reader, and an artist, and a singer, and a dancer, and more. What will ... read more

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Looking for the best narrative nonfiction books for 5th grade kids? These narrative nonfiction picture books for 5th grade students will be engaging for your students! Books with lesson plans and activities linked. Picture books about various topics such as historical figures, historical events and more for your fifth graders. Your students will delight in these classic and brand new books!

40 New and Noteworthy Narrative Nonfiction Books For 5th Grade

March 13, 2022

Looking for the best narrative nonfiction books for 5th grade kids? These narrative nonfiction picture books for 5th grade students will be engaging for your students! Books with lesson plans and activities linked. Picture books about various topics such as historical figures, historical events and more for your fifth graders. Your students will delight in these classic and brand new books! You can also check out other narrative non-fiction books for other grades in addition to my favorite narrative nonfiction books for 5th grade here. If you’re a member of the Picture Book Brain Trust Community, you already have access to EVERY lesson plan and activity for these books! Just click on the Lesson Plans button in the menu! Emmanuel's Dream by Laurie Ann Thompson Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah's inspiring true story—which was turned into a film, Emmanuel's ... read more

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Looking for the best narrative nonfiction books for 4th grade kids? These narrative nonfiction picture books for 4th grade students will be engaging for your students! Books with lesson plans and activities linked. Picture books about various topics such as historical figures, historical events and more for your fourth graders. Your students will delight in these classic and brand new books!

42 New and Noteworthy Narrative Nonfiction Books for 4th Grade 

March 9, 2022

Looking for the best narrative nonfiction books for 4th grade kids? These narrative nonfiction picture books for 4th grade students will be engaging for your students! Books with lesson plans and activities linked. Picture books about various topics such as historical figures, historical events and more for your fourth graders. Your students will delight in these classic and brand new books! You can also check out other narrative non-fiction books for other grades in addition to my favorite narrative nonfiction books for 4th grade here. If you’re a member of the Picture Book Brain Trust Community, you already have access to EVERY lesson plan and activity for these books! Just click on the Lesson Plans button in the menu! Planting Stories: The Life Of Librarian And Storyteller Pura Belpré by Anika Denise An inspiring picture book biography of Latin American ... read more

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