All Things Picturebooks - Part IV - Books for Older Children

Following on from my Instragram Live chat about 'All Things Picturebooks' with Treasa Bowe, AKA Between the Covers of a Good Book, I am compiling a list of all the books that we recommended. If you missed the Live, you can find it on my IGTV, which is linked below.

Part IV is some of our favourite picturebooks for older children (senior classes). You can find links to purchase some of the books here.

Introducing Picturebooks to a senior class for the first time

· Mr Peabody’s Apples, Madonna

· Once Upon an Ordinary School Day, Colin McNaughton & Satoshi Kitamura

Books that show different perspectives

· Voices in the Park, Anthony Browne

· The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bag Pig, Eugene Trivizas & Helen Oxenbury

· The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs, Jon Scieszka & Lane Smith

Non-Fiction Picturebooks

· If Sharks Disappeared, Lily Williams

· Earth! My first 5.4 Billion years, Stacy McAnulty & David Litchfield

· Sun! One in a billion, Stacy McAnulty & Stevie Lewis

· Moon! Earth’s best friend, Stacy McAnulty & Stevie Lewis

· Ocean! Waves for all, Stacy McAnulty & David Litchfield

Inspirational People & Inventors

· Keith Haring, Kay A. Haring & Robert Neubecker

· Counting on Katherine, Helaine Becker & Dow Phumiruk

· Crayon Man: The True Story of the Invention of Crayola Crayons, Natascha Biebow & Steven Salerno

· Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World’s Most Famous Bear, Lindsay Mattick & Sophie Blackall

· Nelson Mandela, Kadir Nelson

Social Justice Issues

· Four Feet, Two Sandals, Karen Lynn Williams, Khadra Mohammed & Doug Chayka

· Lillian’s Right to Vote, Jonah Winter & Shane W. Evans

· The Librarian of Basra, Jeanette Winter

· Unspoken, A Story from the Underground Railroad, Henry Cole (Wordless Picturebook)

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