Oh Hey, Oh Hi!Papa, Do You Love Me (Barbara Joosse) 3-5
In the beautiful style of Mama Do You Love Me by the same author, Ms. Joosse portrays the strong, sure, and protective love of a father. Set to the spectacular backdrop of Africa and the Maasai culture, this story reminds us that a father's love is universal.Song: Love Grows
Chant: Deep Down in Africa
Owen (Kevin Henkes) 3-5
A fun book about tackling the sometimes frightening challenge of growing up by taking bits of your childhood with you--no matter what Mrs. Tweezers says...
Song: The Sneezing Song
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom has joined that revered list of children's classics. Few little ones will face learning the alphabet without the drumming and jaunty cadence of Martin's coconut tree characters.Song: ABC's, of course!
Mouse Views (Bruce McMillan) 2-4
Take a peek at a classroom from the eyes of a mouse. Close-up views followed by reveal pages challenge children to guess what the mouse is seeing. This is always a fun story to help demystify a school classroom for pre-k's just entering their kindergarten year.FB: Monkey in the Coconut Tree
Closer: Wave Goodbye
Other School-Themed Books:
School Bus (Donal Crews)
Wow! School! (Robert Neubecker)
Minerva Louise at School (Morgan Stoeke)
