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Grade 1: Dance, Drama, and Critical Literacy Community Helpers Reference Books

A Life Like Mine by Dorling Kindersley, published by Unicef

Community Helpers from A to Z by Bobbie Kalman

Its Okay to be Different by Todd Parr

Whose Hat is This? By Sharon Katz Cooper Looks at Community Workers and what they wear.

Whose Tools are These? By Sharon Katz Cooper Looks at Community Workers and what they use.

Jobs around my Neighborhood. A Big Book…

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On the Town: A Community Adventure by Judith Caseley

Usborne First Geography. My Town. By Rebecca Treays

My Neighbourhood. Places and Faces All About Me by Lisa Bullard.

My Perfect Neighborhood by Leah Kumaiko. Copyright 1990

Communities ( People) by Gail Saunders Smith Non-fiction

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One Afternoon by Yumi Heo A soundscape filled walk through a busy urban and diverse neighbourhood. Love the sound effects in this book In addition:

1. Berenstein Bears The New Neighbours by Stan and Jan Berenstein 2. At Play in the Community by Judy Nayer 3. 15 Easy to Read Neighbour and Community Mini Book Plays by Sheryl

Ann Crawford and Nancy Sanders 4. People Who Keep You Safe by Cathy French 5. The Builder by Carrie James 6. My Dentist by Harlow Rockwell 7. On the Move by Ming Tan 8. Career Day by Anne Rockwelll 9. My town by Rebecca Treays 10. Maisy goes Shopping by Lucy Cousins 11. Community Helpers from A to Z by Bobbie Kalman 12. Curious George Takes a Job by HA Rey 13. Community Helpers Sanitation workers by Janet Piehl 14. Community Helpers Postal Workers by Shannon Knudsen 15. Community Helpers Mayors by Shannon Knudsen 16. Community Helpers Grocers by Alison Behnke 17. Community Helpers Carpenters by Joan Freese 18. Community Helpers Barbers by Alison Behnke 19. All About Community Helpers by Shannon McDonald 20. You’re a Community Helpers by Karen Bryant Male 21. Helpers in my Community by Bobbie Kalman 22. Community Helpers by Sarah Hewit 23. Scholastic Community Club http://teacher.scholastic.com