Resources for Educators: AISD Unit Resources - Pre-K 4

LIBRARY RESOURCES:

Hoopla

• Bailey - Harry Bliss (movie)
• Brown Bear Starts School - Sue Tarsky
• Buddy and Earl Go to School - Maureen Fergus (also print)
• Chu's First Day of School - Neil Gaiman (also print)
• Edda - Adam Auerbach (movie)
• School - Stephanie Reid
• So Many Classes - Robin Wells (also in Spanish)
• We Will Rock Our Classmates - Ryan T. Higgins

Overdrive

• All are Welcome - Alexandra Penfold (also print)
• I Got the School Spirit - Connie Schofield-Morrison
• The School Book - Todd Parr (also print)
• School's First Day of School - Adam Rex
• Tyrannosaurus Wrecks! - Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen

Print Books

• Lola Goes to School - Anna McQuinn
• Rex Wrecks it! - Ben Clanton
• School's First Day of School - Adam Rex
• Tool School - Joan Holub
• Yoko Writes Her Name - Rosemary Wells

Internet Resources

• Back to School - Joanie Leeds
• Classroom Rules - Teal Neal Teachings
• Five Yellow School Buses - APL+

LIBRARY RESOURCES:

Hoopla

• Duck on a Bike - David Shannon (movie - also print)
• The Hike - Allison Farrell (also print)
• How Do you Dance? - Thyra Heder (also print)
• My Bike - Byron Barton
• We're Going on a Bear Hunt - Michael Rosen (also print)

Overdrive

• Bird, Balloon, Bear - Il Sung Na (also print)
• My Friends Make Me Happy - Jan Thomas (also print)
• Stick and Stone - Beth Ferry (also print)
• Tomorrow I'll Be Kind - Jessica Hische (also print)

Print Books

• A Splendid Friend, Indeed - Suzanne Bloom
• A Stick Is An Excellent Thing - Marilyn Singer
• The Adventures of Beekle - Dan Santant
• Bear's New Friend - Karma Wilson
• Bravo! - Ginger Fogleson Gibson
• The Buddy Bench - Patty Brozo
• Can I Play Too? - Samantha Cotterill
• The Elephants' Guide to Hide and Seek - Kjersten Hayes
• The Friend Ship - Kat Yeh
• Friendship is Like a Seesaw - Shona Innes 
• Goodbye Friend! Hello Friend! - Cori Doerrfeld
• My Friend Maggie - Hannah E. Harrison
• My New Friend is so Fun! - Mo Willems
• You Will Be My Friend! - Peter Brown

Internet Resources

• Bestest Friend - Koo Koo Kangeroo
• Friendship Bracelet - Koo Koo Kangeroo

LIBRARY RESOURCES:

Hoopla

• The Bad Seed - Jory John (also print)
• Breathe With Me - Mariam Gates (also print)
• Brush Your Teeth! - Katie Marsico
• The Hike - Allison Farrell (also print)
• Take a Bath! - Gina Bellisario

Overdrive

• The Rabbit Listened - Cori Doerrfeld (also print)
• Summer Supper - Rubin Pfeffer (also print)

Print Books

• Another Way to Climb a Tree - Elizabeth Garton Scanlon
• Be Kind - Pat Zietlow Miller
• The Busy Body Book - Lizzy Rockwell
• Fort Building Time - Megan Wagner Lloyd
• Germs: Fact and Fiction, Friends and Foes - Lesa Cline-Ransome
• Get Up and Go - Nancy Carlson
• Healthy Habits - Rebecca Weber
• Meditation Is an Open Sky - Whitney Stewart
• Move Your Mood - Brenda S. Miles
• Power Up - Seth Fishman
• Who Has Wiggle-Waggle Toes - Vicky Shiefman
• You are a Lion! And other Fun Yoga Poses - Taeeun Yoo

Internet Resources

• Brush Brushy Brush PSA - Sesame Street

LIBRARY RESOURCES:

Hoopla

• The Giant Jam Sandwich - John Vernon Lord
• Look Where We Live - Scot Ritchie (also print)
• What's My Role? - Colleen Hord (also in Spanish)
• Whose Hands Are These? - Miranda Paul (also print)
• You're Part of a Family Community! - Theresa Emminizer (also in Spanish)
• You're Part of a National Community! - Theresa Emminizer (also in Spanish)
• You're Part of a Neighborhood Community! - Theresa Emminizer (also in Spanish)
• You're Part of a School Community! - Theresa Emminizer (also in Spanish)
• You're Part of a State Community! - Theresa Emminizer (also in Spanish)
• You're Part of a World Community!  - Theresa Emminizer (also in Spanish)

Overdrive

• The Cool Bean - Jory John (also print)

Print Books

• Can We Help? - George Ancona
• Career Day - Anne Rockwell
• Counting on Community - Innosanto Nagara
• Fire Engine No. 9 - Mike Austin
• Helpers in your Neighborhood - Shira Evans
• Rescue Squad No. 9 - Mike Austin
• Tinyville Town Gets to Work - Brian Biggs
• Who's Next Door? - Mayuko Kishira
• Whose Hat is This? - Sharon Katz Cooper

Internet Resources

• Community Helpers - Brainpop Jr. 

LIBRARY RESOURCES:

Hoopla

• It’s Spring – Jackie Heckt
• Patterns in Spring – Time Mayerling
• Sounds of Spring – Gabriele Goldstone & Fiammetta Dogi
• Spring – Stephanie Hedlund
• Spring - Rebecca Pettiford (also print)
• Spring Blossoms – Carole Gerber
• Spring Flowers – Katie Peters
• Spring in the Woods – Sue Tarsky & Claire Lordon

Overdrive

• Snow rabbit, Spring Rabbit – Il Sung Na (print)
• Spring Blossoms - Carole Gerber
• Spring is Here – Will Hillenbrand (print)

Print Books

• Goodbye Winter, Hello Spring – Kenard Pak
• Snowman - Cold = Puddle - Laurie Purdie Salas
• Spring - George Shannon
• Spring for Sophie – Yael Werber
• The Spring Equinox – Ellen Jackson
• Wake Up! - Helen Frost
• What Do Animals Do in Spring? – Jenna Lee Gleisner
• When Spring Comes – Kevin Henkes
• Wildflower ABC – Diana Pomeroy
• William Wakes Up – Linda Ashman

Internet Sources

• Celebrating Wildflowers – U.S. Forest Service
• Coffee Filter Butterfly Craft – Red Ted Art
• Five Green and Speckled Frogs – APL +
• Yoga with Carly: Flower Pose – Peacock jr.
• Making Seed Balls – Zilker Botanical Garden
• Monarch Butterfly Art – Kid World Citizen
• Spring Flower Alphabet Match – Pre-K Pages

LIBRARY RESOURCES:

Hoopla

• Cloudette - Tom Lichtenheld (also print)
• Last Day Blues - Julie Danneberg
• Love Is - Diane Adams (also print)
• The Thing Lou Couldn't Do -  Ashley Spires (also print)

Overdrive

• I Wish You More - Amy Krause Rosenthal (also print)
• Little Tree - Lauren Long (also print)

Print Books

• A Balloon for Isobel - Deborah Underwood
• The Cow Who Climbed a Tree - Gemma Merino
• The Dreamer - Il Sung Na
• I Knew You Could Do it - Nancy Tillman
• Izzy Gizmo - Pip Jones
• Jabari Jumps - Gaia Cornwall
• Little by Little - Amber Stewart
• Pepper and Frannie - Catherine Lazar Odell
• Summer - Cao Wenxuan
• Summer Days and Nights - Wong Herbert Yee
• Summer Song - Kevin Henkes

Internet Resources

• Goodbye to YOU! - Elf Learning
• The Goodbye Song - The Learning Station
• I Love Summertime - The Singing Walrus
• Summer Song for Kids - The Singing Walrus

LIBRARY RESOURCES:

Hoopla

• Families Like Mine - Marie-Therese Miller
• What Is a Family? - Annette Griffin

Overdrive

• A Family Is a Family Is a Family - Sara O'Leary (also print)
• Last Stop On Market Street - Matt de la Peña (also print)
• Saturday - Oge Mora (also Hoopla video and print)

Print Books

• All Kinds of Families - Norma Simon
• Around the Table That Grandad Built - Melanie Heuiser Hill
• Between Us and Abuela - Mitali Perkins
• Families - Shelley Rotner
• Families, Families, Families! - Suzanne Lang
• The Family Book - Todd Parr
• Mango, Abuela, and Me - Meg Medina (also Spanish)
• 'Ohana Means Family - Ilima Loomis
• One Family - George Shannon
• Our Favorite Day - Joowon Oh
• We Are Family - Patricia Hegarty
• Who's in My Family? - Robie H. Harris

Internet Resources

• Family Song - Sesame Street
• Lovely, Love My Family - The Roots, Yo Gabba Gabba!
• Our Family: A Film About Family Diversity - Not in Our Town

LIBRARY RESOURCES:

Hoopla

• Amazing Autumn - Jennifer Marino Walters
• Autumn - Stephanie Hedlund
• Fall - Rebecca Pettiford (also print)
• It's Fall! - Linda Glaser
• Pumpkins - Robin Nelson
• Summer Green to Autumn Gold - Mia Posada (also print)
• Watch a Pumpkin Grow - Kirsten Chang
• We're Going on a Pumpkin Hunt - Mary Wilcox

Overdrive

• Count Down to Fall - Fran Hawk
• Curious George Curious About Fall - H.A. Rey
• Duck & Goose Find a Pumpkin - Tad Hills
• Penguin and Pumpkin - Salina Yoon (also print)
• Pick a Circle, Gather Squares - Felicia Sanzari Chernesky (also print)
• Pumpkin Countdown - Joan Holub (also print)
• Rocket and the Perfect Pumpkin - Tad Hills

Print Books

• Awesome Autumn - Bruce Goldstone
• Fall Leaves - Martha Rustad
• Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn - Kenard Pak
• Hello Autumn! - Shelley Rotner
• In the Middle of Fall - Kevin Henkes
• Pick a Pumpkin - Patricia Toht
• Pumpkin Trouble - Jan Thomas
• Veo el otoño: I See Fall - Charles Ghigna

Español - Hoopla

• Diversión con calabazas en otoño - Martha Rustad
• Estamos En Otoño - Celest Bishop
• ¡El otoño es divertido! - Walt Moon
• El otoño - Julie Murray

Español - Print Book

• El círculo de las calabazas - George Levenson
• Me gustan las calabazas! - Dianne Helton
• ¿Qué sucede en otoño? - Alex Appleby
• Veo el otoño - Charles Ghigna

Internet Resources

• Autumn is Here! - Scholastic
• Autumn Leaves are Falling Down -  The Learning Station
• Fall Music Activity With Leaves - Pre-K Station
• Make Leaf Observations on an Autumn Nature Walk - PBS
• A Pumpkin Grows - Scholastic
• Pumpkin Sensory Bag - Pre-K Pages
• Why Are Pumpkins Orange? - Mystery Doug

LIBRARY RESOURCES:

Hoopla

• It's Winter - Linda Glaser
• Over and Under the Pond - Kate Messner (also print)
• Migration and Hibernation - (movie)
• The Snowman - Raymond Brings (also print)
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Overdrive

• Seeds Move! - Robin Page (also print)

Print Books

• Best in Snow - April Pulley Sayre
• The Big Snow - Berta and Elmer Hader
• I Don't Want to Go To Sleep - Dev Petty
• Daniel Finds a Poem - Micha Archer
• Goodbye Autumn, Hello Winter - Kenard Pak
• A Loud Winter's Nap - Katy Hudson
• Old Bear - Kevin Henkes
• Outside In - Deborah Underwood
• Snow - Uri Shulevitz
• The Snowy Day - Jack Ezra Keats
• Tiny, Perfect Things - M. H. Clark
• The Very Long Sleep - Polly Noakes
• A Way With Wild Things - Larissa Theule
• Winder Dance - Marion Dane Bauer
• Winter is Here - Kevin Henkes

Internet Resources

• Snowflakes - Dr. Binocs
• Why Do Bears Hibernate? - Mystery Doug

LIBRARY RESOURCES:

Hoopla

• Be a Maker - Katey Howes (also print)
• Builder Mouse - Sofia Eldarova (also print)
• Everything You Need for a Treehouse - Carter Higgins (also print)
• Harold and the Purple Crayon - Crockett Johnson (also print)
• Rosie Revere, Engineer - Andrea Beaty (also print)
• Ruby's Sword - Jacqueline Veissid (also print)

Overdrive

• Another - Christian Robinson (also print)
• The Dot - Peter H. Reynolds (also print)
• Frederick - Leo Lionni (also print)
• The Most Magnificent Thing - Ashley Spires (also print)
• Sky Color - Peter Reynolds (also print)
• What If... - Samantha Berger (also print)

Print Books

• Also An Octopus - Maggie Tokuda-Hall
• Art - Patrick McDonnell
• Building Books - Megan Warner Lloyd
• Dog Loves Drawing - Louise Yates
• Izzy Gizmo - Pip Jones
• Mix It Up! - Herve Tullet
• Not a Box - Antoinette Portis
• On a Magical Do-Nothing Day - Béatrice Alemagna
• The Patchwork Bike - Maxine Beneba Clarke
• Perfect Square - Michael Hall
• Sam & Eva - Debbie Ridpath Ohi 
• We Forgot Brock! - Carter Goodrich
• What to Do With a Box - Jane Yolen

Internet Resources

• Art Songs - Scratch Garden
• The Book Boys and the Purple Crayon - The Book Boys
• The Legend or Rock Paper Scissors - Catawba County Library

LIBRARY RESOURCES:

Hoopla 

• All About Sea Turtles – Katie Gillespie (also in print) 
• Bear Snores On – Karma Wilson (also in print and movie) 
• Foxes – Martha E. H. Rustad 
• Giraffes Can’t Dance – Giles Andreae (also in print) 
• Lemur – Arron Carr (also in print ) 
• Narwhal – Aaron Carr 
• Platypuses – Megan Borgert-Spaniol (also in print, also in audiobook) 
• The Quiet Crocodile – Natacha Andriamirado ( also in print) 

Overdrive 

• Cheetahs – Victoria Marcos 
• A Color of His Own – Leo Lionni (also in print) 
• Have You Seen Elephant? – David Barrow (also in print) 
• Hello, Penguin! – Kathryn Williams (also in print) 
• Lions – Calee M. Lee 
• Owl Babies – Martin Waddell (also in print) 

Print Books 

• Jaguars – Quin M. Arnold
• Night Animals – Gianna Marino 
• One Day on Our Blue Planet – Ella Bailey 
• Polar Bear’s Underwear – Tupera Tupera 
• Pouch! –David Ezra Stein
• Rainforest – Steve Parker 
• Slither, Snake! – Shelby Alinsky 
• “Slowly, Slowly, Slowly,” Said the Sloth – Eric Carle   
• Verdi – Janell Cannon 
• Wendell the Narwhal – Emily Dove 

Internet Resources 

• Animal Stories: Meet The Animals (Collection of 20 videos) – Little Fox 
• Animals in Action Movement Song – Jack Hartmann Kids Music Channel 
• The Animals On the Farm – Super Simple Songs 
• Let’s Go To The Zoo – Super Simple Songs 
• National Geographic Kids – Animals (Collection of facts, pictures and videos)
• Yes, I Can! Animal Song for Children – Super Simple Songs