General Information: Staying Safe Online by Louie Stowell, published by Usborne Publishing Ltd on November 1st, 2016. I chose this book because it seems like a pretty open book that is non-judgmental, not too heavy to read, it includes pictures and has many different topics that are important to talk about that I didn’t find … Continue reading “Staying Safe Online” 6th Grade Non-Fiction Literature for Online Safety
Teeth: The Story of Beauty, Inequality, and the Struggle for Oral Health by Mary Otto, published by The New Press and first released on March 14, 2017. Rationale: Teeth is an exceptional book because it looks at oral health through a number of different facets. The book explores the history of dental care through a … Continue reading Middle School Dental Health Non-Fiction Book
Fiction Book: The Patch by Justina Chen Headley and illustrated by Mitch Vane General Information: The Patch by Justina Chen Headley and illustrated by Mitch Vane, published in 2006 by Charlesbridge. It is appropriate for kids from preschool to third grade. The book discusses eye health through the fictional story of a five year old … Continue reading K-2 Eye Health: Fiction and Non-Fiction Literature for Kids
General Information: Good Enough to Eat: A Kid’s Guide to Food and Nutrition by Lizzy Rockwell; Published in 1999 by HarperCollinsPublisher. This book is a great choice for parents, educators, and children because it explains so much about how to keep your body healthy. Throughout this book it includes information about what your body does … Continue reading Personal Hygiene Non-Fiction Book for 3-5 Students
Nonfiction Book Title: Children’s Rights Author: Courtney Farrell Published in 2010 by Abdo Consulting Group, Inc. To puchase at Amazon, click here This is a great nonfiction book that gives an international perspective of how children are treated across the world, bring to mind child labor, child marriages, and the educational rights of children. … Continue reading Nonfiction Book, 4th Grade, Child Abuse
Practice Good Hygiene! Author: Katie Marsico. Publication: January 1, 2015 by Cherry Lake Publishing Description: This is an informational text from the “21st Century Junior Library” about personal hygiene. The book discusses steps that children can take to practice a healthy lifestyle. It has a basic introduction to basic body care and the importance of … Continue reading Hygiene Nonfiction Text
Students will research a culture other than their own, and specifically research a meal eaten in this culture. They will then research the nutritional value of the meal (what food groups are included, caloric intake). One book that will be presented for use in this assignment is: What the World Eats by Faith D’Aluisio, Photographed … Continue reading Non-Fiction Book- What the World Eats
Title: Who Has What? All About Girls’ Bodies and Boys’ Bodies Author: Robie H. Harris Age Range: 3-7 years Grade Level: Preschool – 2 Publication Date: September 13, 2011 Publisher: Candlewick ISBN: 0763629316 To find out more information about this book on Amazon, click here. This non-fiction book delves into the similarities and differences in boys’ … Continue reading Non-Fiction Book: Who Has What?
Title: “Be Safe Around Fire” Author: Bridget Heos Publication Date: 2015 Publisher: Amicus ISBN: 978-1-60753-444-0 Review: This book was the best selection for a children’s non-fiction book about fire safety. It discusses specifics on how to keep your house safe. Such as checking the fire alarms once a month to make sure they are still … Continue reading Non-Fiction Book for Second Graders About Fire Safety