The Competencies: in B.C.’s New Curriculum—Picture Books that Reinforce

Creativity Selected by Joan Pearce / Pictorial Representation by Carol Walters

Louise Loves Art

By Kelly Light

Beautiful Oops

By Barney Saltzberg

Billy’s Booger: A

Memoir

By William Joyce

Rufus The Writer

By Elizabeth Bram &

Chuck Groenink

Rosie Revere, Engineer

By Andrea Beaty

The Line

By Paula Bossio

The Whisperer

By Pamela Zagarenski

The Most Magnificent

Thing

By Ashley Spires

The Day the Crayon

Came Home by Oliver

Jeffers

The Something

By Rebecca Cobb

The Box

By Axel Janssens

Not a Box

By Antoinette Portis

Creativity continued ...

Pool

By JiHyeon Lee

The Adventures of

Beekle The

Unimaginary Friend

By Dan Santat

Once Upon a Line

By Wallace Edwards

Inside This Book (are

three books)

By Barney Saltzberg

Imagine a Night

By Sarah L. Thomson

Rob Gonsalves

Open This Little Book

By Jesse Klausmeier

Imagine a Place

By Sarah L. Thomson

Rob Gonsalves

Something

Extraordinary

By Ben Clanton

Imagine a World

By Sarah L. Thomson

Rob Gonsalves

Weiner Wolf

By Jeff Crosby

Imagine a Day

By Sarah L. Thomson

Rob Gonsalves

The Boy Who Paints

By Richard Cole & K.

Jane Watt

Creativity continued ...

I Wonder

By Annaka Harris

Not a Stick

By Antoinette Portis

I Met a Dinosaur

By Jan Wahl and Chris

Sheban

Extra Yarn

By MacBarnett

Harold and The Purple

Crayon

By Crockett Johnson

My Name is Not

Alexander Just How

Big Can a Little Kid

Dream?

By Jennifer Fosberry

Nothing To Do

By Douglas Wood

The Girl Who Writes

By Richard Cole

Bob and Flo

By Rebecca Ashdown

Beautiful Hands

By Kathryn Otoshi

The Power of Henry’s

Imagination

By Skye Byrne

Prudence Wants a Pet

By Cathleen Daly

Creativity continued ...

Henry’s Stars

By David Elliot

The Day the Crayons

Came Home

By Drew Daywalt

The Snail’s Spell

By Joanne Ryder

The Wonder

By Faye hanson