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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
  • Under Books

The PEACE Educators Children’s Book Virtual Book Club topic for September 2025 is Beautiful Books. Join us September 13th!

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Book cover for The Friendship Train depcting an illustration of children helping unload boxes off a train car.

Book Recommendation — September 2025

  • Posted 31 August 2025
  • By Adrienne Grace
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The Friendship Train: A True Story of Helping and Healing after World War II is by Debby Levy and Illustrated by Boris Kulikov.

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A collage of children's books.

Save the Date: Upcoming Children’s Book Club Meeting

  • Posted 04 August 2025
  • By Adrienne Grace
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The Peace Educators Interest Forum for a children’s book club meeting celebrating beautiful books will be Saturday, September 13th.

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Illustrated children's book cover of a young Asian child holding hands with mom

Book Recommendation — August 2025

  • Posted 04 August 2025
  • By Adrienne Grace
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Mommy’s Hometown by Hope Lim and illustrated by Jaime Kim, is an intergenerational family tale inspired by Lim’s visit to her childhood home.

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Why Are Parents Being Taken Away? Written by Dr. Guadalupe Diaz Lara and Dr. Shu-Chen Jenny Yen

June 2025 Book Club Review

  • Posted 08 July 2025
  • By Adrienne Grace
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Our June Book Club Meeting focused on the topic of Social Stories, which explain a social situation, concept, or behavior.

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