CARE Book List Recommendations

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Please write to the superintendent and assistant superintendent in support of C.A.R.E.'s recommendations listed below before April 11th to ensure our voices are heard.

Kirsten Vital   kvital@alameda.k12.ca.us

Ruben Zepeda  rzepeda@alameda.k12.ca.us

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CARE Book List Recommendations

Sexual Orientation                                             Recommended Grade Level

ABC Family (If Available)                                                                        K
King & King                                                                                               K - 3
Heather has 2 Mommies (20th Anniversary Ed)                                     K - 3
The Family Book                                                                                        K - 3
And Tango Makes 3                                                                                    First
Best Best Colors                                                                                        Second
In Our Mother’s House                                                                              Third
The Harvey Milk Story                                                                               Fourth
The Duke Who Outlawed Jellybeans                                                        Fifth

Gender Identity/Non-Conforming

All I Want to be is Me                                                                               K
Max                                                                                                             First
Pugdog                                                                                                       Second
Sissy Duckling                                                                                          Third
10,000 Dresses                                                                                         Fourth
All I Want to be is Me (Fifth grade buddies are then reading               Fifth
the same book as kindergarten)

 

Gender/Sex

Cinder Edna                                                                                                K
The Princess and the Dragon                                                                    First
William’s Doll                                                                                           Second
Drum Chavi Drum                                                                                      Third
Library Lil                                                                                                  Fourth
Grace for President                                                                                   Fifth 

General Bullying

Mookey the Monkey Gets Over Being Teased                                        K
Additional Book Recommendations
Sexual Orientation                                                                                   K - 3

Going to the Fair
Koalas
Molly’s Family
Uncle Bobby’s Wedding
Gender/Sex                                                                                                   K - 3

Paper Bag Princess
General bullying                                                                                          K - 3

Different Dragon