List Books » Friends and Relations (Responsive Classroom Series #4): Using Literature with Social Themes, Grades 3-5
Authors: Carol Otis Hurst, Rebecca Otis
ISBN-13: 9781892989031, ISBN-10: 1892989034
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Northeast Foundation for Children
Date Published: January 2000
Edition: (Non-applicable)
In this book two scholars of children's literature recommend eight outstanding books for the upper elementary grades focusing on themes of friendship and family. Ranging from picture books to novels, these selections are rich with possibilities for exploring topics such as loyalty, empathy, conflict, courage, fairness, responsibility, and diversity. Each book recommendation includes: