Safe School -- Teaching the Values
The picture books on this list exemplify the values of the UCLA Lab School Safe School program: self-esteem, hard work, discipline, determination, love, friendship, loyalty, respect, kindness, empathy, compassion, collaboration, generosity, courage, honesty and integrity. The characters in these books teach by showing us how and how not to behave.
- 1125 Resources including
- 115 Videos
- 72 Book Readings
- 278 Lesson Plans
List Analysis Report
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Crouching Tiger
by Ying Chang Compestine and Yan Nascimbene
6 Resources1 Award





Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl's Courage Changed Music
by Margarita Engle and Rafael López
44 Resources12 Awards


Emmanuel's Dream: The True Story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah
by Laurie Ann Thompson and Sean Qualls
29 Resources5 Awards

Extremely Cute Animals Operating Heavy Machinery
by David Gordon
3 Resources


Four Feet, Two Sandals
by Karen Lynn Williams, Khadra Mohammed, and Doug Chayka
18 Resources3 Awards





The Honest-to-Goodness Truth
by Patricia C. McKissack and Giselle Potter
7 Resources

Hooway for Wodney Wat
by Helen Lester and Lynn M. Munsinger
7 Resources1 Award







Knots on a Counting Rope
by Bill Martin, Jr., John Archambault, and Ted Rand
11 Resources






Morris Micklewhite and the Tangerine Dress
by Christine Baldacchino and Isabelle Malenfant
12 Resources4 Awards











Sally Jean, the Bicycle Queen
by Cari Best and Christine Davenier
9 Resources1 Award



Stick and Stone
by Beth Ferry and Tom Lichtenheld
23 Resources2 Awards




This Is Not That Kind of Book
by Christopher Healy and Ben Mantle
6 Resources2 Awards



Uncle Jed's Barbershop
by Margaree King Mitchell and James Ransome
25 Resources2 Awards








Wilma Unlimited: How Wilma Rudolph Became the World's Fastest Woman
by Kathleen Krull and David Diaz
19 Resources3 Awards