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Illustrated book cover for I'm Very Busy, A (nearly forgotten) birthday book by Oliver Jeffers. 2 kids wander around in a pink forest unaware of a third child looking angry in a birthday hat.

Book Recommendation — March 2026

  • Posted 02 March 2026
  • By Adrienne Grace
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I’m Very Busy: A (Nearly Forgotten) Birthday Book is a quirky, funny story about our busy lives and how we can fix our mistakes.

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Illustrated book cover for Night Light, with an adult and child mouse standing on top of a tall building looking at the stars and moon.

Book Recommendations — February 2026

  • Posted 02 February 2026
  • By Adrienne Grace
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Night Light and Ramadan Moon both celebrate the magic of night time, bedtime stories, and the beauty of the moon.

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Save the Date: January 2026 Children’s Book Club meeting

  • Posted 02 January 2026
  • By Adrienne Grace
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Join with members of the Peace Educators Interest Forum for a children’s book club meeting. Come Share Your Favorite Picture Book that Incorporates a Song or Lyrics! Saturday, January 10th at 11:00am PT / 12:00pm MT 1:00pm CT / 2:00pm ET Please share your favorite books that incorporate songs or […]

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Colorful illustrated book cover of No More Chairs. Boys lean out of the two letter Os in the title, one looking up to the other.

Book Recommendation — January 2026

  • Posted 02 January 2026
  • By Adrienne Grace
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No More Chairs by Dan Gill illustrated by Susan Gal. In this true story, a young boy learns achildhood experience can resonate for a lifetime.

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Illustrated book cover A Cup of Quiet features an adult holding a young girl on her lap. The child holds a steaming cup.

Book Recommendation — December 2025

  • Posted 01 December 2025
  • By Adrienne Grace
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A Cup of Quiet Nikki Grimes, Author Cathy Ann Johnson, Illustrator Bloomsbury Children’s Books, 2025. Ages 3 to 6 years. Behold a beautiful picture book about the special bond between a child and grandparent. During any busy season we need an opportunity for respite and serenity. The storyteller is the […]

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Illustrated book cover featuring Stacey Abram and The Fight to Vote

Book Recommendations — November 2025

  • Posted 01 November 2025
  • By Adrienne Grace
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Stacey Abrams and the Fight to Vote and Make a Pretty Sound: A Story of Ella Jenkins, are by Traci N. Todd and illustrated by Eleanor Davis.

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Illustrated book cover for We are Water Protectors depicting an indigenous woman holding a feather in a river. A crescent moon is behind her.

Book Recommendations — October 2025

  • Posted 01 October 2025
  • By Adrienne Grace
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List of children’s books from Kellie Cunningham-Bliss to read and avoid to promote Native Americans ways and values

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Children's Book Club. This quarter's theme: Beautiful Books everyone should see

September 2025 Book Club Meeting

  • Posted 01 September 2025
  • By Adrienne Grace
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The PEACE Educators Children’s Book Virtual Book Club topic for September 2025 is Beautiful Books. Join us September 13th!

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