Vamos!! Let‘s go eat! This Pura Belpre RA NG MF CL book is a sequel that features little Lobo returning and his love for food. http://childrenandyoungadultliterature.weebly.com/modern-fantasy.html This book is great for ELL‘s!

I am the tree of life. https://education.stateuniversity.com/pages/1829/Children-s-Literature.html This Sydney Taylor HF CL book is about both strengthening ourselves, calming our minds, and learning to appreciate the world around us. Written by rabbi and certified yoga instructor Mychal Copeland I Am the Tree of Life encourages us to

The Groovy Play date!! This fiction CL is a perfect read for young readers. In this book, Pete‘s new play date doesn‘t like to share. This book teaches the importance of sharing and the fun that comes with it! https://diversebooks.org/its-time-for-childrens-literature-to-talk-about-taiwan/ UDL: 5.1 uses multiple media for communication. Multiple pictures explainimg use of story. EL: 2 promote cooperation learning.

Wonder! This book is about a young boy with a deformity, finding his way through school, friends, and family. This RF IR is a great book for students who are struggling with their differences! https://ncte.org/statement/independent-reading/ UDL: 3.2 highlight patterns, features, and relationships- as auggie builds with his peers.

Everything is mama!! This New York best time seller This Fiction RA is adorable for younger kiddos who miss their mamas! This book is about different mother characters trying to get their children to say words, but all the babies say are “mama” https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/read-aloud-a-text-to-spee/hdhinadidafj...

You know who‘s really the baddest of them all?? Olivia!!! She‘s everyone‘s fav princess! Olivia and the fairy princess. This F, AS is amazing for young readers! She helps boost confidence, and is sooo funny. This book is about Olivia trying to fit in and who exactly she wants to specifically be... https://www.readingrockets.org/howto UDL: 9.1 Promote expectations and beliefs that

One of my favorites ❤️ Love you forever- this RF, AS is a sweet book for children to read at school while they miss their parents. Robert Munsch‘s wife miscarried several of their unborn babies, and every time she miscarried, she sung this song wrote in the book. He put their feelings into this book and that‘s why I love it so.. https://www.classroomnook.com/blog/author-study-activities UDL: 9.2 Facilitate personal coping skills and strategies

Love! This New York Times best seller, MF RA is a cute book that will go along with Valentine‘s Day :) This sweet book celebrates love and how to tell someone you love them. https://www.litworld.org/worldreadaloudday UDL: 7.1 Optimize individual choice and autonomy book teaches about self love and how to love by choice EL: 3 encourage self talk lots of room for positive talking with students! Faith Cella #UCFLAE3414SP21

In the small, small, pond- this RA CL HF Caldecott book is about a frog that takes us readers on a tour like of the small, small pond interrupting the other animals around. As the seasons pass, all the other animals and bugs come out. https://readaloudrevival.com/ EL: Reinforce the key ideas you present again and again.

Inch by Inch tells the story of an inchworm who likes to measure anything and everything. The artwork is gorgeous, simple, and clear. This MF PB CL book won the Caldecott honor. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.nytimes.com/2021/02/20/opinion/sunday/picture-b... UDL: Guide information processing and visualization visuals help process info for all students easily (3.3) EL: 6 continue to monitor students comprehension lots of

Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! is a MF SR and received the Caldecott Honor. The book is about a bus driver who has to leave so he asks us basically to not allow the Pigeon to drive the bus!! https://www.readingrockets.org/strategies/shared_reading UDL: Offer alternatives for visual information not many words but good on visuals to teach ELL and ESE (1.3) EL: 14 simplifying speech by making it slower little text faith cella #UCFLAE3414SP21

Strega Nona! This folktale CL Caldecott winner is about an old (witch) woman who can cure headaches, find love, etc. She helps the other people in her village. As she gets older, she hires a young man named Big Anthony to help her with her chores. https://www.britannica.com/art/childrens-literature This utilizes UDL: 2.4 Promote understanding across languages

Tools, this Mulberry NF RA book is important for when teachers want to teach about other professions. Tools is a book, about what we can use to build things. https://www.readingrockets.org/article/independent-reading UDL: 3.1 ( activate background knowledge) prior teaching on tools, how to use them, what to use them for and EL #2 promote cooperation learning learning through groups, centers, etc Faith Cella #UCFLAE3414SP21

This New York Times best seller is a really cute MF CL and RA to share in your classroom. This book is about different construction trucks getting ready for night time after a long day. https://www.childrenslit.com/ This UDL utilizes 8.3 (Foster collaboration and community) community through community builders in books and EL # 5 (teach technical vocab) teaching about excavators, trucks, community, etc Faith Cella #UCFLAE3414SP21

Confetti- pat Mora. This poetry SR is a great way to introduce children‘s poetry. This book is about various poems written by the author. https://www.readaloud.org/ The UDL principal alludes: 2.1(clarify vocab and symbols poem teaches symbolism through poems and great vocab words and EL number: 5 teach technical vocab Faith Cella #UCFLAE3414SP21

Hershey‘s kisses by jerry pallato, is a SF LC book that is perfect for math circle fun! The book is all about addition and adding numbers in fun ways. This utilizes UDL principal: 2.3 decoding of text, mathematical notation, and symbols- teaching math by counting, symbols, while having fun and EL principal: 15 (reinforce key details)

The baby sister is about a sweet boy named Tommy who is anxiously waiting on the arrival of his baby sister. This RF CL would be a cute addition to children with siblings. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.nytimes.com/2021/02/25/opinion/letters/children... This utilizes UDL 2.4 promotes understanding across languages

A kissing hand for Chester raccoon, is about a sweet raccoon afraid for his first day of school. His mother reminds him of her unconditional love through a kiss of the palm. This MF CL RA is a sweet addition for teachers! https://www.indypl.org/blog/for-parents/free-video-read-alouds UDL principal 9.2 (coping skills and strategies) this would be great with any grade transitioning from home to new school and EL number 30

“Are you my mother?” Is about a sweet little birdie. His new mother, thinking her unhatched egg will stay in her nest, leaves her baby alone to find food. https://www.britannica.com/art/childrens-literature. This MF CL book utilizes UDL principal to go along with it would be 3.2 (highlight patterns, features, and relationships

Award winning New York Times best seller, Hair love, is about a sweet girl named Zuri who gets ready for her special day. Alongside, is her daddy to help her. https://readaloudrevival.com/ This RF RA would be a perfect addition to the class. This book utilizes UDL principal 3.3 (Guides Information and visualizations) lots of visuals to help ELL‘s and ESE visualize hair, etc and EL number 3 (encourage positive thinking)