Arnie and the New Kid

A book to help children understand about being isolated or excluded just because of a special need or disability. This book is used in Unit 1 of Kids4Kids School Acceptance Activity Program Price starts at $5.99 Click here to order

 

Feeling Left Out

This book is for children of all ages. It is about how we can manage our feelings, and opportunities to learn more about how to handle their emotions. This book is used in Unit 3 of Kids4Kids School Acceptance Activity Program Price starts at $15.95 Click here to order

 

Jamaica Tag-Along

This book is for children of all ages. It focuses on how it feels to be excluded and what children can do to make students feel more included. This book is used as an alternative reading in Unit 3 of Kids4Kids School Acceptance Activity Program Price starts at $6.95 Click here to order

I Like Me!

This book is perfect for conveying joy in life’s everyday activities, even when you find some difficult. A great read for parents of children who may feel they’re different and not fitting in because of adoption or special need. This pig bravely goes on learning even when she’s embarrassed or makes mistakes! This book is used in Unit 4 of Kids4Kids School Acceptance Activity Program Price starts at $9.99 Click here to order

 

Amazing Grace

This book is for children of all ages. It is about how we can manage our feelings, and opportunities to learn more about how to handle their emotions. This book is used as an alternative reading in Unit 4 of Kids4Kids School Acceptance Activity Program Price starts at $10.82 Click here to order

 

Friends

A charming and simple tale that carries a potent message about friendship – thoughtfulness and consideration, teamwork and the art of compromise… and accepting differences. This book is used in Unit 5 of Kids4Kids School Acceptance Activity Program Price starts at $6.99 Click here to order

 

Chester’s Way

A excellent introduction to how we build friendships. Wilson and Chester are the best of friends, they do everything the same…until Lilly came along. Lilly does things differently. However, they eventually become friends and learn from one another, realising sometimes having friends with personalities that are different can be an asset. This book is used as an alternative reading in Unit 5 of Kids4Kids School Acceptance Activity Program Price starts at $6.99 Click here to order

 

Swimmy

A lot of children’s books deal with sharing and getting along with others. A lot try to help children be themselves. The brilliance of Leo Lionni is that in book after book he brings these two ideas together, showing children that they can be themselves and care about others at the same time. This book is used in Unit 6 of Kids4Kids School Acceptance Activity Program Price starts at $6.99 Click here to order

 

Crow Boy

This book encourages compassion and awareness of others in the world. It forces readers to reflect on the importance of considering individual differences within classroom settings. Chibi, the main character, is an outcast at school because he is shy and different from the other children. He is faced with feelings of isolation and rejection. Until Chibi’s knowledge of the natural world and skills earns him respect and appreciation and the children then feel remorseful for quickly judging Chibi. This book is used as an alternative reading in Unit 6 of Kids4Kids School Acceptance Activity Program Price starts at $6.99 Click here to order