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Better Together for PreK-3
Posted 11/23/20 by School Engagement
Explore our differences and similarities. What makes you special? What does community mean? Use your Library card and PIN to access these resources.


Spoon By Amy Krouse Rosenthal
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Log in to BookFlix and type SPOON in the search box. Watch this funny story of a spoon who thinks all the other utensils have it better than him. Explore the puzzlers and word match to learn more.


We Are Better Together By Ann Bonwill
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Log in to BookFlix and type SPOON in the search box. Read this easy story about the things that make use each unique and what we all have in common. Explore the puzzlers and word match to learn more.


Communities By Sarah Schuette
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Listen to this simple book describing why community is important. Explore more titles on hoopla by typing COMMUNITY in the Advanced Keyword Search box.


What Is A Community? By Jeanne Nagle
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Explore different types of communities including urban, suburban and rural. Explore more titles on hoopla by typing COMMUNITY in the Advanced Keyword Search box.


I Like Being Me By Judy Lalli
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Twenty-five rhyming poems about what makes you special. Explore more titles on hoopla by typing SELF-ESTEEM in the Advanced Keyword Search box.


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