{"id":24195,"date":"2020-11-12T00:01:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-12T05:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/?p=24195"},"modified":"2020-11-02T18:01:16","modified_gmt":"2020-11-02T23:01:16","slug":"serving-social-emotional-needs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/2020\/11\/serving-social-emotional-needs\/","title":{"rendered":"Serving Social-Emotional Needs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the past three years, my library system (Cuyhaoga County Public Library in suburban Cleveland, Ohio, aka CCPL) has reached out to school librarians, ELA staff, and school administrators through School Librarian Book Buzz.&nbsp; This event informs school staff of the services and materials CCPL has to offer, such as educator cards, databases, and more.&nbsp; In addition, library staff give book talks on topics pertinent to teachers\u2014STEAM titles, diverse titles, and, this year, books that serve social-emotional needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I was honored to be chosen to discuss social-emotional books during this year\u2019s online conference.&nbsp; This month, I\u2019ll share titles for students in grades K-2.&nbsp; Next month, we\u2019ll discuss middle grade books.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Onto my four picks for young students!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IBelieveICan.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24196\" width=\"230\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IBelieveICan.jpg 389w, https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IBelieveICan-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IBelieveICan-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IBelieveICan-90x90.jpg 90w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/><figcaption><em>I Believe I Can <\/em>by Grace Byers<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.harpercollins.com\/products\/i-believe-i-can-grace-byers?variant=32117704687650\">I Believe I Can<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Grace Byers, author<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Keturah A. Bobo, illustrator<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Publisher: Balzer &amp; Bray<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ISBN: 9780062667137<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Author Grace Byers believes that all children can achieve their goals.&nbsp; Featuring diversity of race, religion, and ability, <em>I Believe I Can<\/em> is short enough to read aloud to a group of young children who need to hear this empowering message.&nbsp; The final message is this quote: \u201cMy presence matters in this world.&nbsp; My Life is worthy; there\u2019s a plan.&nbsp; I know I can do anything, if only I believe I can.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/WayWithWildThings.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24198\" width=\"297\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/WayWithWildThings.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/WayWithWildThings-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/WayWithWildThings-116x90.jpg 116w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 297px) 100vw, 297px\" \/><figcaption><em>A Way with Wild Things<\/em> by Larissa Theule<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomsbury.com\/us\/a-way-with-wild-things-9781681190396\/\">A Way with Wild Things<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Larissa Theule, author<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sara Palacios, illustrator<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Publisher: Bloomsbury<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ISBN: 9781681190396<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bashful Poppy Ann Fields prefers studying bugs to socializing with large crowds of people.&nbsp; At times, she literally blends in with the furniture, giving the book a mini \u201cWhere\u2019s Waldo?\u201d vibe.&nbsp; But her 100-year-old Grandma Phyllis understands:&nbsp; Poppy\u2019s not a wallflower, she\u2019s a wildflower who will discover her <em>own<\/em> way.&nbsp; And readers can discover too, with a glossary of Poppy\u2019s bug friends in the back matter.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abramsbooks.com\/product\/three-little-yogis-and-the-wolf-who-lost-his-breath_9781419741036\/\">The Three Little Yogis and the Wolf Who Lost His Breath: A Fairy Tale to Help You Feel Better<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/ThreeLittleYogis.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24199\" width=\"161\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/ThreeLittleYogis.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/ThreeLittleYogis-247x300.jpg 247w, https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/ThreeLittleYogis-74x90.jpg 74w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 161px) 100vw, 161px\" \/><figcaption><em>The Three Little Yogis and the Wolf Who Lost His Breath<\/em> by Susan Verde<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Susan Verde, author<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Jay Fleck, illustrator<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Publisher: Abrams Books for Young Readers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ISBN: 9781419741036<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most kids know the story of the Three Little Pigs.&nbsp; Verde uses this knowledge to investigate the reasons WHY the Big Bad Wolf is so big and bad.&nbsp; These pigs are yogis who aim to calm their canine friend through breathing exercises, meditation, and yoga poses.&nbsp; The wolf may have lost his \u201chuff and puff,\u201d but he has found his breath.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/VeryLastLeaf.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24200\" width=\"209\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/VeryLastLeaf.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/VeryLastLeaf-273x300.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/VeryLastLeaf-82x90.jpg 82w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 209px) 100vw, 209px\" \/><figcaption><em>The Very Last Leaf <\/em>by Stef Wade<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.capstonepub.com\/library\/products\/very-last-leaf\/\">The Very Last Leaf<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Stef Wade, author<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Jennifer Davison, illustrator<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Publisher: Capstone Editions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ISBN: 9781684461042<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lance Cottonwood is the very best student in his class.&nbsp; He exceled in budding, wind resistance and, according to his teacher, passed pigment changing with flying colors!&nbsp; However, his final exam, Falling, is a bit different.&nbsp; He wishes he could be like his neighbor, Doug Fir, who stays on his tree all winter.&nbsp; With help from a supportive teacher who acknowledges his fears and promises to help him through, Lance at last takes his final leap.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I hope you enjoy these books as much as I did!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>This post addresses the core competencies of IV. Knowledge, Curation, and Management of Materials.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the past three years, my library system (Cuyhaoga County Public Library in suburban Cleveland, Ohio, aka CCPL) has reached out to school librarians, ELA staff, and school administrators through School Librarian Book Buzz.&nbsp; This event informs school staff of the services and materials CCPL has to offer, such as educator cards, databases, and more.&nbsp; In addition, library staff give book talks on topics pertinent to teachers\u2014STEAM titles, diverse titles, and, this year, books that serve social-emotional needs. I was honored to be chosen to discuss social-emotional books during this year\u2019s online conference.&nbsp; This month, I\u2019ll share titles for students in grades K-2.&nbsp; Next month, we\u2019ll discuss middle grade books.&nbsp; Onto my four picks for young students! I Believe I Can Grace Byers, author Keturah A. Bobo, illustrator Publisher: Balzer &amp; Bray ISBN: 9780062667137 Author Grace Byers believes that all children can achieve their goals.&nbsp; Featuring diversity of race, religion,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":297,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[1474,1],"tags":[499,2097],"class_list":["post-24195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogger-maria-trivisonno","category-uncategorized","tag-booklists","tag-social-emotional"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/297"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24195"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24195\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}