Inherent worth & Dignity of all people
10,000 Dresses by Marcus Ewert A Color of His Own by Leo Lionni Almond Cookies and Dragon Well Tea by Cynthia Chin-Lee And Tango Makes Three by Justin Richardson Andy & His Yellow Frisbee by Mary Thompson Black is Brown is Tan by Arnold Adoff Can You Do This, Old Badger? by Eve Bunting Chester's Way by Kevin Henkes The Crayon Box That Talked by Shane DeRolf Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes Cornrows by Camille Yarborough Dandelion by Don Freedman Daddy's Roommate by Michael Wilhoite Daddy's Wedding by Michael Wilhoite Edward the Emu by Sheena Knowles Gertrude McFuzz (from Yertle the Turtle & Other Stories) by Dr. Seuss Everybody Bakes Bread by Norah Dooley Giraffes Can't Dance by Giles Andrae Horton Hears a Who by Dr. Seuss I Am Jazz by Jessica Herthel Ian's Walk: A Story About Autism by Laurie Lears If Your Name Was Changed At Ellis Island by Ellen Levine In Our Mothers' House by Patricia Pola King & King by Linda de Haan Little Blue & Little Yellow by Leo Lionni My Princess Boy by Cheryl Kilodavis No One But You by Douglas Wood Now One Foot, Now The Other by Tomie dePaola Oliver Button is a Sissy by Tomie dePaola The One in the Middle is a Green Kangaroo by Judy Blume Please Don't Say Hello (autism) by Phyllis Gold Piggy Bunny by Rachel Vail Ruby In Her Own Time by Jonathan Emmett Something Special by David McFail Two Homes by Claire Masurel Yertle the Turtle by Dr. Seuss
Justice, Equity & Compassion in human relations
Amazing Grace by Mary Hoffman Because Brian Hugged His Mother by David L. Rice Four Feet, Two Sandles by Karen Lynn Williams Henry Climbs a Mountain by D.B. Johnson If All the World Were a Village by David Smith Lilly's Plastic Purse by Kevin Henkes Listen to the Wind by Greg Mortensen Momma, Where Are You From? by Marie Bradby One Grain of Rice: A Mathematical Folktale by Demi One Green Apple by Eve Bunting One Well: The Story of Water on Earth by Rochelle Strauss The Other Side by Jacqueline Woodson The Quarrelling Book by Charolette Zolotrow The Sneeches by Dr. Seuss The Teddy Bear by David McPhail White Socks Only by Evelyn Coleman
acceptance of one another and encouraging spiritual growth
Annie & The Old One (death) by MIska Miles Bartholemew and the Oobleck (mistakes) by Dr. Seuss The Bedspread by Sylvia Fair The Crayon Box That Talked by Shane DeRolf Daniel's Duck by Clyde Bulla Emily by Michael Bedard Franklin Goes to the Hospital by Paulette Boulette Frederick by Leo Lionni God Said Amen by Sandy Sasso Gratitude Soup by Olivia Rosewood Me & Dog by Gene Weingarten Mean Soup by Betsy Everitt My Big Dog by Janet Stevens Oh The Thinks You Can Think by Dr. Seuss Old Turtle by Douglas Wood Old Turtle & the Broken Truth by Douglas Wood Old Turtle: Questions of the Heart by Douglas Wood Oliver Button is a Sissy by Tomie dePaola Please Don't Say Hello (autism) by Phyllis Gold The Secret of Saying Thanks by Douglas Wood Stone Soup by Anne McGovern To Everything (child version of Ecclesiastes) by Bob Barner Thank You, Mr. Falker (dyslexia) by Patricia Polacco What Was I Scared Of? by Dr. Seuss
free & responsible search for truth & meaninig
All I See Is Part of Me by Chara Curtis Badger's Parting Gifts by Susan Varley The Bee Tree by Patricia Polacco The Blessing Seed: A Creation Myth for the Millineum by Caitlin Matthews Because Nothing Looks Like God by Lawrence and Karen Kushner Beyond the Ridge by Paul Goble Edwina the Emu by Sheena Knowles The Emperor's New Clothes by Hans Christian Anderson Everyone Knows What a Dragon Looks Like by Jay Williams The Great Change by Carol Grigg Henry Hikes to Fitchburg by D.B. Johnson The Knight and The Dragon by Tomie dePaola The Missing Piece by Shel Silverstein The Mountains of Tibet by Mordicai Gerstein The Next Place by Warren Hanson Oh The Thinks You Can Think by Dr. Seuss Old Turtle (God) by Douglas Wood Old Turtle & the Broken Truth by Douglas Wood Old Turtle: Questions of the Heart by Douglas Wood Owly by Mike Thaler The Paper Pag Princess by Robert Munsch A Pebble For Your Pocket by Thich Nhat Hanh I Stood Upon a Mountain by Aileen Fisher The Tenth Good Thing About Barney by Judith Viorst The Tiny Seed by Eric Carle What Is God? by Etan Boritzer What Is Death? by Etan Boritzer What Is Love? by Etan Boritzer
Right of Conscience and Use of the Democratic Process
The Battle Box Battle by Emily McCulley Click, Clack, Moo! Cows That Type by Doreen Cronin Duck for President by Doreen Cronin The Empty Pot by Demi Grace for President by Kelly DiPucchio Jeremy's Decision by Ardyth Brott King Louie Katz by Dr. Seuss The Quiltmaker's Gift by Jeff Brumbeau Planting Seeds by Patricia Quinlan The Secret of the Peaceful Warrior by Dan Millman Who Belongs Here? by Margy Burns Knight
Peace, Liberty & Justice for All
The Butter Battle Book by Dr. Seuss Chicken Sunday by Patricia Polacco The Hating Book by Charolette Zolotow The Knight & the Dragon by Tomie dePaola On Wings of Love by Marie Agostonelli Peace Crane by Sheila Hamanaka Peace Tales by Margaret Read MacDonald Pink and Say by Patricia Polacco Planting Seeds by Patricia Quinlan The Poppy Seed by Robert Clyde Bulla Potatoes, Potatoes by Ania Lobel The Secret of the Peaceful Warrior by Dan Millman The Story of Ferdinand by Munro Leaf The Story of Ruby Bridges by Robert Coles Sweet Clara & the Freedom Quilt by Deborah Hopkinson Uncle Willy and the Soup Kitchen by Dyanne deSalvo-Ryan
interdependent web of all existence
All I See Is Part of Me by Chara Curtis The Bear That Heard Crying by Natalie Kinsey-Warnock Brother Eagle, Sister Sky by Susan Jeffers The Desert is Theirs by Byrd Baylor Everybody Needs a Rock by Byrd Baylor Every Living Thing by Cynthia Rylant For The Birds by Margaret Atwood Granddad's Prayer's of the Earth by Douglas Wood Hawk, I'm Your Brother by Byrd Baylor Horton Hears a Who by Dr. Seuss Katherine and the Garbage Dump by Martha Morris The Lorax by Dr. Seuss Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey Maxine's Tree by Diane Haskell-Leger Miss Rumphius by Barbara Cooney Owl Moon by Jane Yolen Once There Was a Tree by Natalie Romanova Over in the Meadow by John Langstaff Places of Power by Michael DeMunn Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf by Lois Ehlert The Storm Book by Charolette Zolotow The Tiny Seed by Eric Carle A Tree in the Forest by Jan Thornhill A Tree is Nice by Janice Marie Udry Wanda's Roses by Pat Brisson The Way to Start a Day by Byrd Baylor