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City Elementary

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JCESUB

City Elementary

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GRADES 2-6

City Elementary


12 books per year     per year

INTERESTS

Diversity, Fiction, Positive Messages

DESCRIPTION


For Grades 2-6 Urban situations and plot lines featuring ethnically and culturally diverse characters give these books a unique city flavor and feel. Young urban readers will find familiar images, and readers who are not from the city will enjoy exploring life from a new perspective. The 12 books you'll receive in this category will ensure that urban adventures are available all year long.

Recent Selections In City Elementary

Place Hand Here

Written and illustrated by Katie Yamasaki

May 2024

City Elementary

When the Stars Came Home

By Brittany Luby

June 2024

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Five Stories

By Ellen Weinstein

August 2024

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The Plant Rescuer

Written and illustrated by Matthew Rivera

September 2024

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Emergency Quarters

By Carlos Matias

October 2024

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Perfect For

Elementary readers who enjoy the vibrance of city life
Fiction and nonfiction
Primarily contemporary themes
Sensitive treatment of sometimes-difficult topics

Upcoming Titles In City Elementary

Barrio Rising: The Protest That Built Chicano Park

By María Dolores Águila

November 2024

City Elementary

ONLY ACTIVE SUBSCRIBERS CAN SEE UPCOMING TITLES

Bodega Cats: Picture Purrfect

By Hilda Eunice Burgos

December 2024

City Elementary

ONLY ACTIVE SUBSCRIBERS CAN SEE UPCOMING TITLES

Birds on the Brain

By Uma Krishnaswami

January 2025

City Elementary

ONLY ACTIVE SUBSCRIBERS CAN SEE UPCOMING TITLES
ONLY ACTIVE SUBSCRIBERS CAN SEE UPCOMING TITLES

Award Winners From City Elementary

My City Speaks

By Darren LeBeuf

November 2021

City Elementary

Evelyn Del Rey is Moving Away

By Meg Medina

November 2020

City Elementary

Some Places More Than Others

By Renée Watson

December 2019

City Elementary

Small in the City

Written and illustrated by Sydney Smith

October 2019

City Elementary

Manhattan: The Story of an Island

Written and illustrated by Jennifer Thermes

September 2019

City Elementary

My Papi Has a Motorcycle

By Isabel Quintero

July 2019

City Elementary

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Receive 12 books that feature plot lines with ethnically and culturally diverse characters that may help foster an awareness and understanding of others.
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