From Dictionaries to a grammar guide to a book of homographs, the following list of books features some of our favorite school tools and brain ticklers…
Browsing: Cultural Wisdom
This year, Jane Goodall, the famous British primatologist and conservationist, is the subject of two wonderful picture books: “Me … Jane” and “The Watcher: Jane Goodall’s Life With the Chimps.”
The following books are TCBR’s bilingual picks for Cinco de Mayo …
Based on Lai’s own personal experience as a Vietnamese refugee, Inside Out & Back Again is a poignant story divided into four parts using a series of poems that chronicle the life of 10-year-old Hà.
Passover Books and Jewish Identity
Four excellent books that celebrate women’s history.
Celebrated on March 17 of each year, Saint Patrick’s Day is a religious holiday named after one of the patron saints of Ireland, Saint Patrick (c. AD 387–461).
Bonyo Bonyo: The True Story of a Brave Boy from Kenya is a must-read for every American child. In the land of plenty, it’s vital to remind yourself and your children of how lucky they are to live in a country where education is considered a human right.
These picture books offer solid introductions into the Chinese New Year and are then followed by some good-old bunny tales to celebrate the Year of the Rabbit.
Financial experts say that you can begin teaching a child about money as soon as they can differentiate between a nickel and a dime. Penny will investigate these topics with humor, style, and that can-do spirit that Pippi, Punky and Annie were famous for.