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RESOURCE GUIDE - Reading Is Fundamental

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K I N D E R G A R T E N<br />

Family<br />

Guillermo Jorge Manuel José<br />

by Mem Fox<br />

Once Guillermo learns what memory is, he is<br />

determined to help his friend recover hers.<br />

¡¡¡Papááá…!!!<br />

by Carlos Cano<br />

A little boy feels safe and secure knowing that his father<br />

will always be there to rescue him.<br />

Quienquiera que seas<br />

by Mem Fox<br />

This book teaches children to appreciate the common<br />

threads that unite us.<br />

S T O R Y<br />

B O O S T E R S<br />

■ Have your children write or draw about<br />

something special they have done for<br />

somebody else just like in the stories,<br />

Algo especial para mi, or Guillermo Jorge<br />

Manuel José.<br />

¡A comer!<br />

by Ana Zamorano<br />

A large Spanish family comes together each day to eat<br />

paella, gazpacho, empanadas, and other traditional foods.<br />

Algo especial para mí<br />

by Vera B. Williams<br />

Family members save money in a jar to use on special<br />

occasions.<br />

Día de mercado<br />

by Lois Ehlert<br />

People prepare for market day, an important day in<br />

many parts of the globe.<br />

■ Help children create a family tree to learn<br />

more about their family heritage. This is a<br />

great opportunity for children to ask their<br />

family members questions.<br />

■ Using a map of the world, explain to<br />

children that people around the world may<br />

live or do things<br />

differently. This<br />

can be a great<br />

conversation<br />

starter to help<br />

children learn<br />

that we all<br />

do the same<br />

things, but<br />

in different ways.<br />

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