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PICTURE-BOOK INDEX - SUBJECT HEADING LIST
AARDVARKS
ABC
see also ABC - specific letter, letter combination,
or level, AGE 4 TO 5 - ALPHABET BOOKS,
AGE 5 TO 6 - ALPHABET BOOKS, GET
READY TO READ - ALPHABET BOOKS,
WORDS AND WORD PLAY
ABC - COMBINED LETTERS - AI
ABC - COMBINED LETTERS - AR
ABC - COMBINED LETTERS - AW
ABC - COMBINED LETTERS - AY
ABC - COMBINED LETTERS - CH
ABC - COMBINED LETTERS - CK
ABC - COMBINED LETTERS - EA
ABC - COMBINED LETTERS - EE
ABC - COMBINED LETTERS - GHT
ABC - COMBINED LETTERS - NG
ABC - COMBINED LETTERS - OA
ABC - COMBINED LETTERS - OO
ABC - COMBINED LETTERS - OU
ABC - COMBINED LETTERS - OW
ABC - COMBINED LETTERS - PH
ABC - COMBINED LETTERS - SH
ABC - COMBINED LETTERS - ST
ABC - COMBINED LETTERS - TH
ABC - COMBINED LETTERS - WH
ABC - LETTER A
see also ABC - LONG A, ABC - SHORT A
ABC - LETTER B
ABC - LETTER C
ABC - LETTER D
ABC - LETTER E
see also ABC - LONG E, ABC - SHORT E,
ABC - SILENT E
ABC - LETTER F
ABC - LETTER G
ABC - LETTER H
ABC - LETTER I
see also ABC - LONG I, ABC - SHORT I
ABC - LETTER K
ABC - LETTER L
ABC - LETTER M
ABC - LETTER N
ABC - LETTER O
see also ABC - LONG O, ABC - SHORT O
ABC - LETTER P
ABC - LETTER R
ABC - LETTER S
ABC - LETTER T
ABC - LETTER U
see also ABC - LONG U, ABC - SHORT U
ABC - LETTER W
ABC - LETTER Y
see also ABC - LONG Y
ABC - LETTER Z
ABC - LEVEL 1
Level 1 ABC books are very simple introductions
to the alphabet. Each letter is accompanied by
one or more clear illustrations.
Level 2 ABC books are suitable for the child who
is already comfortable with the basic alphabet as
presented in Level 1 books.
Level 3 ABC books provide a challenge to the
older reader. Many include visual puzzles,
riddles and word play.
ABC - LEVEL 2
ABC - LEVEL 3
ABC - LONG A
ABC - LONG E
ABC - LONG I
ABC - LONG O
ABC - LONG U
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ABC - LONG Y
ABC - SHORT A
ABC - SHORT E
ABC - SHORT I
ABC - SHORT O
ABC - SHORT U
ABC - SILENT E
Abominable snow man
Aborigines
see YETI
see FIRST NATIONS
ABSENTMINDEDNESS
Absurd
(used for not paying attention) see also
FORGETFULNESS
see HUMOUR - ABSURD
ABUSE - PHYSICAL
see also SAFETY - STRANGERS
Acadians
see HERITAGE - ACADIAN
Acceptance
ACCIDENTS
Accountability
see TOLERANCE
see also BREAKING THINGS, EMERGENCIES,
INJURIES, MISTAKES
see RESPONSIBILITY
Acrostics
see WORDS AND WORD PLAY - ACROSTICS
Acting
see THEATRE AND ACTING
Action games
see GAMES - ACTION
Activism
see SOCIAL ACTIVISM
Addition
Adjectives
see MATH - ADDITION
see WORDS AND WORD PLAY - ADJECTIVES
ADOPTION
see also ADOPTION - CROSS-CULTURAL
ADOPTION - CROSS-CULTURAL
ADVENTURES
see also QUESTS, STOWAWAYS, SURVIVAL
Adverbs
see WORDS AND WORD PLAY - ADVERBS
AESOP'S FABLES - GREECE
AESOP'S FABLES - MODERN
Afghanistan
see ASIA - AFGHANISTAN
AFRICA
see also AFRICA - specific country, region or
ethnic group, AFRICAN ANIMALS, HERITAGE AFRICAN, WORLD MUSIC AND GAMES AFRICAN
AFRICA - BENIN
AFRICA - BOTSWANA
AFRICA - CAMEROON
AFRICA - CHAD
AFRICA - CONGO (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC)
AFRICA - CONGO (REPUBLIC)
AFRICA - EAST AFRICA
AFRICA - EGYPT
see also EMBRACING DIVERSITY - ARABITSPEACING COUNTRIES - specific heading,
HISTORY - ANCIENT EGYPT
AFRICA - EQUATORIAL GUINEA
AFRICA - ETHIOPIA
AFRICA - GABON
AFRICA - GAMBIA
AFRICA - GHANA
AFRICA - IVORY COAST
AFRICA - KENYA
AFRICA - LIBERIA
AFRICA - MAASAI
AFRICA - MADAGASCAR
AFRICA - MALAWI
AFRICA - MALI
AFRICA - MOROCCO
see also EMBRACING DIVERSITY - ARABICSPEAKING COUNTIRES - specific heading
AFRICA - NAMIBIA
AFRICA - NIGER
AFRICA - NIGERIA
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AFRICA - SENEGAL
AFRICA - SIERRA LEONE
AFRICA - SOMALIA
AFRICA - SOUTH AFRICA
AFRICA - SUDAN
AFRICA - SWAHILI
AFRICA - SWAZILAND
AFRICA - TANZANIA
AFRICA - TUAREGS
AFRICA - UGANDA
AFRICA - WEST AFRICA
see also AFRICA - BENIN, AFRICA - GAMBIA,
AFRICA - GHANA, AFRICA - GUINEA,
AFRICA - IVORY COAST, AFRICA - LIBERIA,
AFRICA - MALI, AFRICA - NIGER, AFRICA NIGERIA, AFRICA - SENEGAL, AFRICA SIERRA LEONE
AFRICA - ZAMBIA
AFRICA - ZIMBABWE
African Americans
see HERITAGE - AFRICAN AMERICAN,
WORLD MUSIC AND GAMES - AFRICAN
AMERICAN
see also AARDVARKS, CAMELS,
ELEPHANTS, HIPPOPOTAMI, JACKALS,
LIONS, MEERKATS, MONGOOSES,
MONKEYS, APES AND GORILLAS,
RHINOCEROS, WARTHOGS, ZEBRAS
see HERITAGE - AFRICAN-AMERICA, WORLD
MUSIC AND GAMES - AFRICAN-AMERICAN
Scope note: used for books with pictures of
familiar objects and babies suitable for use with
ages 3 to 6 months.
Scope note: Used for books of games to play
with babies.
Scope note: used for calming books and CDS
suitable for use with newborns.
Scope note: used for books that encourage
babies from 9 to 12 months to develop small
motor skills in their fingers.
AFRICAN ANIMALS
African-American
AGE 0 TO 1 - BABIES AND FAVOURITE THINGS
AGE 0 TO 1 - BABY GAMES
AGE 0 TO 1 - BOOKS AND MUSIC TO SOOTH AND RELAX
AGE 0 TO 1 - FINGER COORDINATION
AGE 0 TO 1 - MOTHER GOOSE STORY BOOKS
AGE 0 TO 1 - NURSERY RHYME COLLECTIONS
Scope note: use for simple picture books,
suitable for use with babies from 6 to 9 months,
that present a nursery rhyme as a story
Scope note: used for lift-the-flap books and other
books which help babies from 9 to 12 months
understand that things exist even when they are
no longer visible.
Scope note: used for books with clear pictures of
familiar things, suitable for use with babies from
6 to 9 months. Emphasis on books with only
one or two objects per page.
Scope note: used for titles featured on the "Find
a good story - babies" page of our website as
well as selected too-good-to-miss titles from
other Age 0 to 1 sub-categories. This list is very
selective and should be limited to less than 50
titles.
Scope note: used for very simple stories about
toddlers and the world around them.
Scope note: Used for books of games to play
with toddlers.
Scope note: used for books that invite toddlers to
look for a hidden object on the page or guess
what is happening.
Scope note: used for books that encourage
toddlers to make and imitate a variety of animal
and other sounds.
Scope note: Used for simple books about
different kinds of animals suitable for use with
young toddlers.
AGE 0 TO 1 - PEEK-A-BOO BOOKS
AGE 0 TO 1 - POINT AND SAY BOOKS
AGE 0 TO 1 - TOP PICKS
AGE 1 TO 2 - ALL ABOUT ME
AGE 1 TO 2 - GAMES FOR TODDLERS
AGE 1 TO 2 - HIDDEN OBJECTS AND GUESSING
AGE 1 TO 2 - MAKING SOUNDS
AGE 1 TO 2 - MEET THE ANIMALS
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AGE 1 TO 2 - MOVEMENT
Scope note: used for stories that encourage
toddlers to move and shake!
Scope note: used for stories with silly or madeup words that appeal to a toddler's developing
sense of humour.
Scope note: used for titles featured on the "Find
a good story - books and more for one-year-olds"
page of our website as well as selected too-goodto-miss titles from other Age 1 to 2 subcategories. This list is very selective and is
limited to about 40 titles maximum.
AGE 1 TO 2 - SILLY WORDS
AGE 1 TO 2 - TOP PICKS
AGE 1 TO 2 - WORDS AND CONCEPTS
AGE 2 TO 3 - DAILY LIFE
AGE 2 TO 3 - FAMILY AND REASSURANCE
AGE 2 TO 3 - FEELINGS
AGE 2 TO 3 - LEARNING NEW WORDS
AGE 2 TO 3 - MATCHING THINGS
AGE 2 TO 3 - ME AND MY FAMILY
AGE 2 TO 3 - NEW ADVENTURES
AGE 2 TO 3 - RHYMES AND WORD PLAY
AGE 2 TO 3 - SHAPES
AGE 2 TO 3 - TOP PICKS
AGE 3 TO 4 - COLOURS AND SHAPES
AGE 3 TO 4 - COUNTING
AGE 3 TO 4 - FEARS
AGE 3 TO 4 - HOW THINGS CHANGE
AGE 3 TO 4 - HUMOUR
AGE 3 TO 4 - IMAGINARY PLAY
AGE 3 TO 4 - MY DAY
AGE 3 TO 4 - MY FAMILY
AGE 3 TO 4 - PREDICTING AND GUESSING
AGE 3 TO 4 - RHYTHM AND RHYME
AGE 3 TO 4 - SHARING
AGE 3 TO 4 - TOP PICKS
AGE 4 TO 5 - ALPHABET BOOKS
AGE 4 TO 5 - FAMILIES
AGE 4 TO 5 - FEELINGS
AGE 4 TO 5 - FRIENDSHIP
AGE 4 TO 5 - GETTING READY FOR KINDERGARTEN
AGE 4 TO 5 - HOW AND WHY
AGE 4 TO 5 - HUMOUR
AGE 4 TO 5 - PREDICTING
AGE 4 TO 5 - RHYTHM AND RHYME
AGE 4 TO 5 - TOP PICKS
AGE 4 TO 5 - WORDS AND WORD PLAY
AGE 5 TO 6 - ALPHABET BOOKS
AGE 5 TO 6 - CAUSE AND EFFECT
AGE 5 TO 6 - FRIENDSHIP
AGE 5 TO 6 - NUMBER CONCEPTS
AGE 5 TO 6 - PLAY WITH RHYMES
AGE 5 TO 6 - POSITIONAL WORDS
AGE 5 TO 6 - REPEATED WORD PATTERN
AGE 5 TO 6 - SENSE OF TIME
AGE 5 TO 6 - SILLY STUFF
AGE 5 TO 6 - SING A STORY
AGE 5 TO 6 - TONGUE TWISTERS
AGE 5 TO 6 - TOP PICKS
AGES AND STAGES - BABIES AND TODDLERS
Scope note: used for selected books written for
adults about baby and toddler development
Scope note: used for selected books written for
adults about preschool development
see ELDERLY
AGES AND STAGES - PRESCHOOLERS
Aging
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Aids
AIR
see ILLNESS - AIDS
AIRPLANES
see also CAREERS - AIRLINE WORKERS
Alberta
see CANADA - ALBERTA
ALCOHOLISM
Algebra
see MATH - ALGEBRA
Aliens
see SCIENCE FICTION - ALIENS
All about me
see AGE 1 TO 2 - ALL ABOUT ME, IDENTITY,
INDIVIDUALITY
ALL SOULS' DAY
Allergies
see ILLNESS - ALLERGIES
Alliteration
see WORDS AND WORD PLAY ALLITERATION
see ABC
Alphabet books
Alternate worlds
Alzheimer's disease
see FANTASY - ALTERNATE AND
SECONDARY WORLDS
see ILLNESS - ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
Amazon Basin
see SOUTH AMERICA - AMAZON BASIN
America
Amish
see CANADA, MEXICO, SOUTH AMERICA,
UNITED STATES
see RELIGION - AMISH
AMPHIBIANS
see also FROGS AND TOADS
Anagrams
ANANSE STORIES
see WORDS - ANAGRAMS
Ancient world
see HISTORY - ANCIENT EGYPT, HISTORY ANCIENT GREECE, HISTORY - ANCIENT
ROME, HISTORY - PREHISTORY
ANGELS
ANGER
see also SELF-CONTROL
ANIMAL BABIES
see also ANIMAL NAMES - JUVENILES,
BIRTH - ANIMALS
ANIMAL NAMES - COLLECTIVE
ANIMAL NAMES - JUVENILES
ANIMAL RIGHTS
ANIMAL SHELTERS
ANIMAL SOUNDS
see also AGE 1 TO 2 - MAKING SOUNDS
ANIMAL TRACKS
Animal-human friendship
ANIMALS
see FRIENDSHIP - ANIMAL-HUMAN
see also specific animals, AFRICAN ANIMALS,
AGE 1 TO 2 - ANIMALS, AMPHIBIANS,
ANIMAL BABIES, ANIMAL NAMES COLLECTIVE, ANIMAL NAMES - JUVENILES,
ANIMAL RIGHTS, ANIMAL SOUNDS,
ANIMALS - CAMOUFLAGE, ANIMALS CRIPPLED, ANIMALS - ENDANGERED
SPECIES, ANIMALS - EXTINCT, ANIMALS FOOD AND EATING, ANIMALS - LOVE OF,
ANIMALS - NOCTURNAL, ANIMALS - URBAN
WILDLIFE, AUSTRALIAN ANIMALS, BIRDS,
CAREERS - ANIMAL CARE WORKERS,
BODY - TAILS, CAREERS - BIOLOGISTS,
CAREERS - VETERINARIANS, DWELLINGS ANIMAL, FARM ANIMALS, FEAR OF ANIMALS,
FISH, FOREST ANIMALS, HIBERNATION,
INSECTS, JUNGLE ANIMALS, MIGRATION,
MYTHICAL CREATURES, PETS, POINT OF
VIEW - ANIMAL, PREDATORS AND PREY,
REPTILES, SPIDERS,TRANSPORTATION - BY
ANIMALS, WILDLIFE RESCUE
see also PREDATORS AND PREY
ANIMALS - CAMOUFLAGE
ANIMALS - CRIPPLED
ANIMALS - ENDANGERED SPECIES
ANIMALS - EXTINCT
ANIMALS - FOOD AND EATING
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see also DINOSAURS, FOSSILS
see also PREDATORS AND PREY
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ANIMALS - LOVE OF
(used for general concern for animals. For
specific relationships see FRIENDSHIP ANIMAL-HUMAN)
see also ARMADILLOS, BADGERS, BATS,
BEAVERS, BIRDS - OWLS, COUGARS,
COYOTES, DEER, FOXES, FROGS AND
TOADS, HEDGEHOGS, HIPPOPOTAMI,
INSECTS - FIREFLIES, MICE, MOLES,
OPOSSUMS, RACCOONS, SKUNKS, SLUGS,
WILDCATS, WOLVES, WORMS
ANIMALS - NOCTURNAL
ANIMALS - TRAINING
ANIMALS - URBAN WILDLIFE
Animals, mythical
see MYTHICAL CREATURES
ANTARCTIC
see also BIRDS - PENGUINS
ANTEATERS
ANTICIPATION
Antonyms
(used for inactive expectation) see also
GETTING READY
see CONCEPTS - OPPOSITES
Ants
see INSECTS - ANTS
APARTMENTS
Apes
see MONKEYS, APES AND GORILLAS
Apologizing
see REMORSE AND REPENTANCE
APPEARANCE - PERSONAL
see also INDIVIDUALITY, PREJUDICE, VANITY
Apples
Applique
see FOOD - APPLES
see ILLUSTRATIONS - FABRIC
Approval
see POSITIVE REINFORCEMENT
APRIL FOOLS' DAY
see also FOOLS, TRICKS AND TRICKERY
Aprons
see CLOTHING - APRONS
AQUARIUMS
(includes all types of aquariums) see also FISH
Arabic speaking countries
see EMRACING DIVERSITY - ARABICSPEAKING COUNTRIES - SONGS AND
RHYMES
see SPORTS - ARCHERY
Archery
ARCTIC
see also CANADA - NORTHWEST
TERRITORIES, CANADA - NUNAVUT,
CANADA - YUKON, FIRST NATIONS - INUIT,
FIRST NATIONS - SAMI, ICEBERGS AND ICE
FLOES, UNITED STATES - ALASKA
see SOUTH AMERICA - ARGENTINA
Argentina
Arguing
ARK - BIBLICAL
see FIGHTING AND ARGUING
ARMADILLOS
ARMENIA
Around the world
see GEOGRAPHY - GLOBAL AWARENESS
Arrogance
see BOASTING
ART AND ARTISTS
see also BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - specific
artist, CAREERS - ARTISTS, CARVING AND
SCULPTING, ILLUSTRATION - specific
technique, MUSEUMS
see also ASIA - specific country
ASIA
ASIA - AFGHANISTAN
see also - EMBRACING DIVERSTIY AFGHANISTAN
see ASIA - MYANMAR
Asia - Burma
ASIA - CAMBODIA
ASIA - CHINA
see also ASIA - HONG KONG, ASIA - TAIWAN,
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - CHINA - specific
heading, HERITAGE - CHINESE, NEW YEAR CHINESE
ASIA - CHINA - HONG KONG
ASIA - CHINA - TAIWAN
ASIA - CHINA - TIBET
ASIA - HONG KONG
ASIA - INDIA
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see also EMBRACING DIVERSITY - INDIA specific heading, HERITAGE - INDIAN, specific
folk or fairy tale - INDIAN
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ASIA - INDONESIA
ASIA - JAPAN
see also ORIGAMI, HERITAGE - JAPANESE,
POETRY - HAIKU
see also EMBRACING DIVERSITY - KOREA specific heading, HERITAGE - KOREAN
ASIA - KOREA
ASIA - KURDISTAN
ASIA - LAOS
ASIA - MALAYSIA
ASIA - MYANMAR
ASIA - NEPAL
ASIA - PAKISTAN
see also EMBRACING DIVERSITY - PAKISTAN
ASIA - PHILIPPINES
see also EMBRACING DIVERSITY PHILIPPINES - specific heading
ASIA - SINGAPORE
ASIA - SRI LANKA
ASIA - THAILAND
ASIA - TURKEY
see also WORLD MUSIC AND GAMES - THAI
ASIA - VIETNAM
Aspirations
see also EMBRACING DIVERSITY - VIETNAM specific language, HERITAGE - VIETNAMESE,
NEW YEAR - VIETNAMESE
see HOPES AND ASPIRATIONS
Assertiveness
see FRIENDS - BEING ASSERTIVE WITH
Asthma
see ILLNESS - ASTHMA
ASTROLOGY
Astronauts
see also FORTUNES AND FORTUNE TELLING
see SPACE - ASTRONAUTS
AUCTIONS AND AUCTIONEERS
AUNTS
AUNTS AND UNCLES
see also AUNTS, UNCLES
AURORAE
(includes northern and southern polar lights)
AUSTRALIA
see also FIRST NATIONS - AUSTRALIAN
ABORIGINE, AUSTRALIAN ANIMALS, WORLD
MUSIC AND GAMES - AUSTRALIAN AND NEW
ZEALANDER
see also AUSTRALIAN ANIMALS - specific
animal, BIRDS - EMUS
AUSTRALIAN ANIMALS
AUSTRALIAN ANIMALS - BANDICOOTS
AUSTRALIAN ANIMALS - ECHIDNA
AUSTRALIAN ANIMALS - KANGAROOS
AUSTRALIAN ANIMALS - KOALAS
AUSTRALIAN ANIMALS - PLATYPUSES
AUSTRALIAN ANIMALS - POSSUMS
AUSTRALIAN ANIMALS - WOMBATS
AUSTRIA
see also HERITAGE - AUSTRIAN
AUTHORS - ADULT BOOK WRITER
Used for authors who normally write adult books.
AUTHORS - AUSTRALIAN
AUTHORS - CANADIAN
see also ILLUSTRATORS - CANADIAN
AUTHORS - CANADIAN - BRITISH COLUMBIAN
AUTHORS - CANADIAN - BRITISH COLUMBIAN - BURNABY
AUTHORS - CANADIAN - BRITISH COLUMBIAN - GREATER VANCOUVER
AUTHORS - CELEBRITIES AS
AUTHORS - CHILDREN AS
(used for books written by children)
AUTHORS - CHINESE
AUTHORS - FIRST NATIONS
see also ILLUSTRATORS - FIRST NATIONS
AUTHORS - KOREAN
AUTHORS - NEW ZEALANDER
AUTHORS/ILLUSTRATORS - HUSBAND/WIFE TEAM
Authorship
see AUTHORS - specific nationality,
AUTHORS - CELEBRETIES AS, AUTHORS CHILDREN AS, AUTHORS/ILLUSTRATORS HUSBAND/WIFE TEAM, CAREERS AUTHORS AND WRITERS,
see SPECIAL NEEDS - AUTISM
Autism
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Autobiographical Fiction
see BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION, BIOGRAPHICAL
FICTION - specific person
see FALL
Autumn
BABIES
see also ANIMAL BABIES, BABIES - NEW
BABY, BIRTH - ANIMALS, BIRTH - HUMAN,
BREASTFEEDING, BROTHERS AND SISTERS,
SIBLING RIVALRY
see AGE 0 to 1 - specific headings
Babies - books for
BABIES - NEW BABY
Baboons
(includes all aspects of new baby in home) see
also BABIES, BIRTH - HUMAN, BREAST
FEEDING, SEX EDUCATION, SIBLING
RIVALRY
see MONKEYS, APES AND GORILLAS
Baby games
see AGE 0 TO 1 - BABY GAMES
Baby music
BACKPACKS
see AGE 0 TO 1 - BOOKS AND MUSIC TO
SOOTH AND RELAX
see also DAYCARE, REASSURANCE,
SEPARATIONS
see also CLOTHING - HANDBAGS
BACKWARDS DAY
see also MATH - COUNTING BACKWARDS
BABYSITTERS AND BABYSITTING
BAD DAY
BAD HABITS
see also RITUALS, SECURITY HABITS
BADGERS
Bahamas
Bakers
see CARIBBEAN - BAHAMAS
see COOKS AND COOKING
Balance
see CONCEPTS - EQUILIBRIUM
Ball games
see GAMES - BALL GAMES, JUGGLERS AND
JUGGLING, SPORTS - specific ball games
see DANCING - BALLET
Ballet
BALLOONS AND BALLOONING
Bandicoots
see AUSTRALIAN ANIMALS - BANDICOOTS
BARGAINS AND BARGAINING
BARTERING
see also PEDDLERS AND PEDDLING
see also SELLING THINGS
Baseball
see SPORTS - BASEBALL
Basketball
see SPORTS - BASKETBALL
BATHTIME
Batik
see ILLUSTRATIONS - FABRIC
BATS
BEACHES AND SEASHORE
BEADS
see also SEASHELLS
see also JEWELRY
Beards
see BODY - HAIR
BEARS
see also BEARS - POLAR BEARS, TEDDY
BEARS
see also BEARS
BEARS - POLAR BEARS
BEAUTY & THE BEAST - AFRICA
BEAUTY & THE BEAST - CHINA
BEAUTY & THE BEAST - ENGLAND
BEAUTY & THE BEAST - FIRST NATIONS
BEAUTY & THE BEAST - FRANCE
BEAUTY & THE BEAST - GERMANY
BEAUTY & THE BEAST - GRECO-ROMAN
BEAUTY & THE BEAST - INDONESIA
BEAUTY & THE BEAST - IRELAND
BEAUTY & THE BEAST - ISRAEL
BEAUTY & THE BEAST - JAMAICA
BEAUTY & THE BEAST - JAPAN
BEAUTY & THE BEAST - LITHUANIA
BEAUTY & THE BEAST - MODERN
BEAUTY & THE BEAST - NORWAY
BEAUTY & THE BEAST - RUSSIA
BEAUTY & THE BEAST - SCOTLAND
BEAUTY & THE BEAST - TURKEY
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BEAUTY & THE BEAST - UNITED STATES
BEAVERS
BEDS
see also SLEEP
BEDS - CRIB TO BED
see also SLEEP
BEDTIME
BEDTIME - BOISTEROUS STORIES
(used for going to bed) see also BATHTIME,
BEDS, BEDTIME - BOISTEROUS STORIES,
BEDTIME - SOOTHING STORIES, CLOTHING NIGHTGOWNS AND PAJAMAS, LULLABIES,
SLEEP
(used for lively stories about going to bed)
BEDTIME - SOOTHING
(used for calming stories about going to bed)
BEDWETTING
see also TOILET TRAINING
Bees
see INSECTS - BEES
Beetles
see INSECTS - BEETLES
Behaviour
see ETHICAL BEHAVIOUR, MISBEHAVIOUR,
POSITIVE REINFORCEMENT, see also specific
behaviour
see MISBEHAVIOUR
Behaviour problems
BEING LOST
BELGIUM
BELIEVING
see also FAITH, GULLABILITY
Benin
see AFRICA - BENIN
Best books
see AGE (specific age) - TOP PICKS
BETS AND BETTING
Bible stories
Bigfoot
see ARK - BIBLICAL, RELIGION CHRISTIANITY, RELIGION - JUDAISM
(includes tricycles) see also SPORTS CYCLING, UNICYCLES
see SASQUATCHES
Bilingual text
see BILINGUAL TEXT - specific language
BICYCLES AND CYCLING
BILINGUAL TEXT - ANISHNABE
BILINGUAL TEXT - CREE
BILINGUAL TEXT - DOGRIB
BILINGUAL TEXT - INUINNAQTUN
BILINGUAL TEXT - INUKTITUT
BILINGUAL TEXT - SALISH
BILINGUAL TEXT - SPECIFIC LANGUAGE
Note: Bilingual picture books in other languages
are not included in this index. These books are
catalogued in the children's Chinese, French,
Italian, Korean, Punjabi and Spanish collections
and can be identified by doing a General
Keyword search for "parallel text Chinese", and
so on. Other world languages are catalogued as
jWL and are Cuttered by the first four letters of
the language, for example j WL Arab. Almost all
of the My First Language Kits include at least
one bilingual title. See also MULTILINGUAL
TEXT for books with text in English and two or
more language. Note to Library staff: perform a
Notes Keyword search in Horizon instead of a
General Keyword search.
see also BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - specific
person
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - APPLESEED, JOHNNY
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - BERNOULLI, DANIEL
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - BROWNE, ANTHONY
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - BUFFALO BILL
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - CASSATT, MARY
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - CEZANNE, PAUL
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - DE PAOLA, TOMIE
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - DEGAS, EDGAR
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - ELIZABETH 1, QUEEN OF ENGLAND
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - FRANCIS, OF ASSISI, SAINT
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BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - GALILEI, GALILEO
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - GAUGIN, PAUL
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - GOGH, VINCENT VAN
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - GRETZKY, WAYNE
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - GUTHRIE, WOODY
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - HAN, GAN
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - HENRY, JOHN
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - IVES, CHARLES
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - LEONARDO DA VINCI
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - LYNCH, DAVID
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - MAGRITTE, RENE
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - MATISSE, HENRY
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - MATSUO, BASHO
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - MONET, CLAUDE
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - MOZART, WOLFGANG AMADEUS
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - O'MALLEY, GRACE
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - ORR, BOBBY
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - PETIT, PHILIPPE
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - PHELPS, MICHAEL
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - PICASSO, PABLO
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - POLACCO, PATRICIA
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - POTTER, BEATRIX
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - REMBRANDT
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - RENOIR, PIERRE AUGUSTE
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - RICHARD, MAURICE
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - RUTH, BABE
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - SATIE, ERIK
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - SCOTT, ROBERT FALCON
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - SUZUKI, HIROMI
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - THOREAU, HENRY
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - VAN HORNE, WILLIAM CORNELIUS
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - VELAZQUEZ, DIEGO
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - VIVALDI, ANTONIO
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - WARHOL, ANDY
BIRDS
see also BIRDS - SEABIRDS, BIRDS - specific
bird, CAREERS - BIOLOGISTS, EGGS,
FLYING, MIGRATION
BIRDS - BLACKBIRDS
BIRDS - BUZZARDS
BIRDS - CANARIES
BIRDS - CARDINALS
BIRDS - CHICKENS
(includes roosters)
BIRDS - CRANES
BIRDS - CROWS
BIRDS - DUCKS
BIRDS - EAGLES
BIRDS - EMUS
BIRDS - FALCONS
BIRDS - FLAMINGOS
BIRDS - GEESE
BIRDS - HAWKS
BIRDS - HERONS
BIRDS - HUMMINGBIRDS
BIRDS - LOONS
BIRDS - MAGPIES
BIRDS - NIGHTINGALES
BIRDS - OSTRICHES
BIRDS - OWLS
BIRDS - PARROTS
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BIRDS - PEACOCKS
BIRDS - PELICANS
BIRDS - PENGUINS
BIRDS - PHEASANTS
BIRDS - PHOENIX
BIRDS - PIGEONS AND DOVES
BIRDS - PUFFINS
BIRDS - RAVENS
BIRDS - ROADRUNNERS
BIRDS - ROBINS
BIRDS - SEABIRDS
see also BIRDS - PUFFINS
BIRDS - SPARROWS
BIRDS - STORKS
BIRDS - SWALLOWS
BIRDS - SWANS
BIRDS - TURKEYS
BIRDS - VULTURES
BIRDS - WEAVERBIRDS
BIRDS - WOODPECKERS
BIRTH - ANIMALS
BIRTH - BIRTH CONTROL
BIRTH - HOME BIRTHS
BIRTH - HUMAN
see also BIRTH - HOME BIRTHS
BIRTHDAYS
see also GIFTS AND GIFT GIVING
Birthmarks
see BODY - BIRTHMARKS
BISON
BITING
Black
see COLOUR - BLACK AND WHITE
Blacks
see HERITAGE - AFRICAN, HERITAGE AFRICAN-AMERICAN, WORLD MUSIC AND
GAMES - AFRICAN-AMERICAN
BLAMING OTHERS
BLANKETS
see also QUILTS AND QUILTING, SECURITY
HABITS
see SPECIAL NEEDS - BLINDNESS
Blindness
BLIZZARDS
Block printing
Blue
see ILLUSTRATION - BLOCK PRINTING AND
ENGRAVING
see COLOUR - BLUE
Board games
see GAMES - BOARD
Boarding school
see SCHOOL - BOARDING SCHOOL
Boars
see WILD BOARS
BOASTING
see also SHOWING OFF
BOATS AND SHIPS
(includes the sport of sailing) see also ARK BIBLICAL, BOATS AND SHIPS - TUGBOATS,
CAREERS- FISHING INDUSTRY, HARBOURS,
HOUSEBOATS, SAFETY - WATER, SEA
STORIES, SPORTS - CANOEING AND
KAYAKING, STOWAWAYS
BOATS AND SHIPS - SUBMARINES
BOATS AND SHIPS - TUGBOATS
Bobcats
BODY
see WILD CATS
see also BODY - specific part of body, EATING,
HEALTH, HICCUPS, SPECIAL NEEDS PROSTHESES, SIZE - LARGE STATURE,
SIZE - SMALL STATURE, SKELETONS
BODY - BIRTHMARKS
BODY - EARS
BODY - EYES
see also CAREERS - OPTOMETRISTS,
GLASSES, SENSES - SEEING
see also FACE PAINTING
BODY - FACE
BODY - FEET
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BODY - FRECKLES
BODY - HAIR
see also CAREERS - BARBERS AND
HAIRSTYLISTS, INSECTS - LICE
see also CLOTHING - GLOVES AND MITTENS,
GAMES - FINGER
BODY - HANDS
BODY - IMMUNE SYSTEM
BODY - LEGS
see also CLOTHING - PANTS
BODY - MOUTH
see also BODY - TONGUE, KISSES AND
KISSING, TALKING
see also SNEEZES AND SNEEZING
BODY - NOSE
BODY - SKIN
BODY - TAILS
BODY - TEETH
see also CAREERS - DENTISTS, DENTISTS,
TOOTH FAIRY
BODY - TONGUE
Bogs
Bolivia
see WETLANDS
see SOUTH AMERICA - BOLIVIA
Books
see LITERACY AND READING
BOOKS - CARE OF
Books for babies
see AGE O TO 1 - specific headings
Books for kindergartners
see AGE 5 TO 6 - specific headings
Books for preschoolers
see AGE 3 TO 4 - specific headings, AGE 4 to
5 - specific headings
see CLOTHING - SHOES AND BOOTS
Boots
BOREDOM
BOSSINESS
Botswana
see AFRICA - BOTSWANA
BOTTLES
BOUNCING
BOXES
Boxing
Bragging
see SPORTS - BOXING
see BOASTING
Bravery
see COURAGE
Brazil
see SOUTH AMERICA - BRAZIL
Bread
see FOOD - BREAD
Breaking point
see CONCEPTS - BREAKING POINT
BREAKING THINGS
see also ACCIDENTS
BREAST FEEDING
BREASTFEEDING
BREMEN TOWN MUSICIANS - ARGENTINA
BREMEN TOWN MUSICIANS - CHILE
BREMEN TOWN MUSICIANS - GERMANY
BREMEN TOWN MUSICIANS - IRELAND
BREMEN TOWN MUSICIANS - MODERN
BREMEN TOWN MUSICIANS - MYANMAR
BREMEN TOWN MUSICIANS - RUSSIA
BREMEN TOWN MUSICIANS - SWEDEN
BREMEN TOWN MUSICIANS - UNITED STATES
BRIDGES
British Columbia
see CANADA - BRITISH COLUMBIA
BROTHER & SISTER (STORY) - GERMANY
BROTHER & SISTER (STORY) - JEWISH
BROTHERS
see also BROTHERS AND SISTERS
BROTHERS AND SISTERS
see also BROTHERS, NEW BABY, SIBLING
RIVALRY, SISTERS, TWINS
see COLOUR - BROWN
Brown
BUBBLE GUM
BUBBLES
see also BUBBLE GUM
Buddhism
Buffalo
see RELIGION - BUDDHISM
see BISON
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BUILDING AND BUILDERS
(includes engineering and construction projects)
see also BRIDGES, CAREERS - ARCHITECTS,
CAREERS - CARPENTERS, CAREERS CONSTRUCTION WORKERS, CAREERS ENGINEERS, DAMS, FENCES, HOUSES,
RUINS, TUNNELS
see COWS AND BULLS
Bulls
BULLYING
Burma
BUSES
see ASIA - MYANMAR
see also CAREERS - DRIVERS
Butterflies
see INSECTS - BUTTERFLIES
BUTTONS
CABINS
Cajuns
see HERITAGE - CAJUN
Cake
see FOOD - CAKE
Call and response
Calligraphy
see POETRY - CHANTS
see PRINTING AND WRITING - specific
language
see ASIA - CAMBODIA
Cambodia
CAMELS
Cameroon
see AFRICA - CAMEROON
Camouflage
see - ANIMALS - CAMOUFLAGE, DISGUISES,
MASKS
see also SUMMER CAMP
see also ARCTIC, AUTHORS - CANADIAN,
CANADA - individual provinces and territories,
CANADA - HISTORY, EMBRACING
DIVERSITY - FRENCH-SPEAKING CANADA,
FIRST NATIONS, ILLUSTRATORS CANADIAN, WORLD MUSIC AND GAMES CANADIAN
CAMPING
CANADA
CANADA - ALBERTA
CANADA - BRITISH COLUMBIA
CANADA - BRITISH COLUMBIA - GREATER VANCOUVER
CANADA - HISTORY
CANADA - MANITOBA
CANADA - NEW BRUNSWICK
CANADA - NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
CANADA - NORTHWEST TERRITORIES
CANADA - NOVA SCOTIA
CANADA - NUNAVUT
CANADA - ONTARIO
CANADA - PRAIRIE PROVINCES
see also CANADA - specific prairie province
CANADA - PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
CANADA - QUEBEC
CANADA - SASKATCHEWAN
CANADA - YUKON
Cancer
see ILLNESS - CANCER
Canoeing
see SPORTS - CANOEING AND KAYAKING
Capabilities
see IDENTITY, SELF-ESTEEM
CAPYBARAS
CAREERS
(titles which include more than one career) see
also CAREERS - specific occupation,
CAREERS - NIGHT WORKERS, CARVING
AND SCULPTING, COWBOYS AND
COWGIRLS, DETECTIVES, EXPLORERS AND
EXPLORING, GARBAGE COLLECTORS,
OCCUPATIONS - HERITAGE for occupations of
past times, OCCUPATIONS - NONTRADITIONAL for occupations that are generally
unconventional or unconventional in regards to
gender, SCHOOL - TAKE YOUR CHILD TO
WORK DAY, UNEMPLOYMENT
(used for stage and screen actors)
CAREERS - ACTORS
CAREERS - ADVERTISING AND MARKETING INDUSTRY
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CAREERS - AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY
(used for those involved in both plant and animal
production)
(used for pilots, flight attendants, maintenance
and sales workers)
(used for all those involved in care and training
of animals including workers in animal shelters,
aquariums, game farms, pet boarding facilities,
zoos) see also CAREERS - VETERINARIANS
CAREERS - AIRLINE WORKERS
CAREERS - ANIMAL CARE WORKERS
CAREERS - ARCHAEOLOGISTS
CAREERS - ARCHITECTS
CAREERS - ART GALLERY AND MUSEUM WORKERS
CAREERS - ARTISTS
(used for visual arts)
CAREERS - AUCTIONEERS
CAREERS - AUTHORS AND WRITERS
CAREERS - BAKERS
(used for writers of all kinds) see also
CAREERS - JOURNALISM
(used for assembly workers, mechanics, service
station workers), see also CAREERS - DRIVERS
see also CAREERS - COOKS
CAREERS - BARBERS AND HAIRSTYLISTS
(includes beauticians)
CAREERS - BIOLOGISTS
(used for all more specific biology careers, such
as entomologists, marine biologists,
ornithologists)
see also CAREERS - HOUSEKEEPERS
CAREERS - AUTOMOTIVE WORKERS
CAREERS - BUILDING SERVICE WORKERS
Careers - business
see CAREERS - ADVERTISING AND
MARKETING INDUSTRY, CAREERS ENTREPRENEURS, CAREERS - FACTORY
WORKERS, CAREERS - OFFICE WORKERS,
CAREERS - SALES PERSONNEL
(used for cabinetmakers and other woodworkers)
CAREERS - CARPENTERS
CAREERS - CARTOGRAPHERS
CAREERS - CHILD CARE WORKERS
(used for nannies, daycare, preschool or camp
workers) see also CAREERS - TEACHERS
CAREERS - COMPOSERS AND SONGWRITERS
CAREERS - CONDUCTORS
CAREERS - CONSERVATIONISTS
(used for ecologists, naturalists, rangers)
CAREERS - CONSTRUCTION WORKERS
(used for all facets of building and construction)
CAREERS - COOKS
CAREERS - DANCERS
CAREERS - DENTISTS
CAREERS - DOCTORS
see also CAREERS - OPTOMETRISTS,
HOSPITALS
(used for drivers of all road vehicles, including
buses, taxis & trucks)
CAREERS - DRIVERS
CAREERS - ENGINEERS
CAREERS - ENTERTAINERS
CAREERS - ENTREPRENEURS
(used for acrobats, clowns, hypnotists, jugglers,
magicians, mimes) see also CAREERS ACTORS, CAREERS - DANCERS, CAREERS MUSICIANS, CAREERS - SINGERS
(used for business owners, shopkeepers)
CAREERS - FACTORY WORKERS
see also CAREERS - AUTOMOTIVE WORKERS
CAREERS - FIREFIGHTERS
see also FIREFIGHTERS AND FIREFIGHTING
CAREERS - FISHING INDUSTRY
CAREERS - FOOD SERVICE WORKERS
(used for all involved in food presentation and
service, other than cooks and bakers. For
business owners see CAREERS ENTREPRENEURS.) see also CAREERS BAKERS, CAREERS - COOKS
(used for all workers involved with the forest and
its products)
(used for all those involved in the production of a
garden as a profession)
(used for titles including more than one health
care career, or specific occupations with the
exceptions listed) see also CAREERS DOCTORS, CAREERS - NURSES, CAREERS OPTOMETRISTS
CAREERS - FOREST INDUSTRY
CAREERS - GARDENERS
CAREERS - HEALTH CARE WORKERS
CAREERS - HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY
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CAREERS - HOUSEKEEPERS
see also CAREERS - BUILDING SERVICES
WORKERS
CAREERS - INVENTORS
CAREERS - JOURNALISM
CAREERS - LIBRARIANS
(used for all positions involved in news
researching, production and presentation, in print
media) see also CAREERS - TELEVISION AND
RADIO
(used for all those involved in the legal system,
such as court employees, judges, lawyers)
see also LIBRARIES AND LIBRARIANS
CAREERS - MARITIME WORKERS
(used for all workers on boats and ships)
CAREERS - LEGAL SERVICES WORKERS
CAREERS - METEOROLOGISTS
CAREERS - MILITARY PERSONNEL
CAREERS - MINERS
CAREERS - MOVIE INDUSTRY
(used for all non-performance aspects of film and
television production) see also CAREERS ACTORS, CAREERS - DANCERS, CAREERS ENTERTAINERS, CAREERS - JOURNALISM,
CAREERS - MUSICIANS, CAREERS - SINGERS
CAREERS - MUSICIANS
CAREERS - NIGHT WORKERS
CAREERS - NURSES
see also HOSPITALS
CAREERS - OFFICE WORKERS
see also CAREERS - ADVERTISING AND
MARKETING INDUSTRY
CAREERS - OPTOMETRISTS
CAREERS - PALEONTOLOGISTS
CAREERS - PHOTOGRAPHERS
CAREERS - PLUMBERS
CAREERS - POLICE
CAREERS - POLITICIANS
CAREERS - POSTAL WORKERS
CAREERS - RAILWAY WORKERS
CAREERS - RELIGIOUS WORKERS
CAREERS - SALES PERSONNEL
CAREERS - SCIENTISTS
(used for titles including more than one branch of
science) see also CAREERS ARCHAEOLOGISTS, CAREERS BIOLOGISTS, CAREERS CONSERVATIONISTS, CAREERS METEOROLOGISTS, CAREERS PALEONTOLOGISTS, SPACE - ASTRONAUTS
CAREERS - SINGERS
CAREERS - SPORTS
CAREERS - TAILORS
(used for all sports-related careers, such as
players, referees, coaches)
see also OCCUPATIONS - HERITAGE
CAREERS - TEACHERS
see also CAREERS - CHILD CARE WORKERS
CAREERS - THEATRE
(used for all non-performance aspects of stage
production) see also CAREERS - ACTORS,
CAREERS - DANCERS, CAREERS ENTERTAINERS, CAREERS - MUSICIANS,
CAREERS - SINGERS
CAREERS - VETERINARIANS
CARELESSNESS
CARIBBEAN
see also CARIBBEAN - specific country,
HERITAGE - CARIBBEAN, WORLD MUSIC
AND GAMES - CARIBBEAN
CARIBBEAN - BAHAMAS
CARIBBEAN - CUBA
CARIBBEAN - DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
CARIBBEAN - HAITI
CARIBBEAN - JAMAICA
CARIBBEAN - MARTINIQUE
CARIBBEAN - PUERTO RICO
CARIBBEAN - TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
CARIBOU
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Carnivals
Carols
see FAIRS
see CHRISTMAS CAROLS AND SONGS
CAROUSELS
CARS
see also CAREERS - AUTOMOTIVE
WORKERS, CAREERS -DRIVERS
see ILLUSTRATION - CARTOONS AND
COMICS
see also CAREERS - ARTISTS, CAREERS CARPENTERS, OCCUPATIONS - HERITAGE
Cartoons and comics
CARVING AND SCULPTING
CASTLES
Caterpillars
see INSECTS - CATERPILLARS, INSECTS SILKWORMS
CATS
Cats, wild
see WILD CATS
Cause and effect
see AGE 5 TO 6 - CAUSE AND EFFECT
CAUTIONARY TALES
CAVES
Celebrations
see FESTIVALS AND CELEBRATIONS
Celebrity authors
see AUTHORS - CELEBRITIES AS
Celtic
see WORLD MUSIC AND GAMES - CELTIC
CENTRAL AMERICA
see also CENTRAL AMERICA - specific country
CENTRAL AMERICA - COSTA RICA
CENTRAL AMERICA - EL SALVADOR
CENTRAL AMERICA - GUATEMALA
see also HERITAGE - GUATEMALAN
CENTRAL AMERICA - NICARAGUA
CENTRAL AMERICA - PANAMA
Cerebral palsy
see SPECIAL NEEDS - CEREBRAL PALSY
Change
see AGE 3 TO 4 - HOW THINGS CHANGE,
CHANGE - DEALING WITH, CHANGE OR
HEART OR MIND, CONCEPTS - CHANGE,
FANTASY - PHYSICAL TRANSFORMATION,
LIFE CYCLE, METAMORPHOSIS, MOON PHASES OF
see also BABYSITTERS, DAYCARE, MOVING
HOUSE, NEW BABY, SCHOOL - FIRST DAY,
SEPARATIONS, SLEEPING AWAY FROM
HOME
CHANGE - DEALING WITH
CHANGE - OF HEART OR MIND
Chants
see POETRY - CHANTS, PREDICTABLE
STORIES
see HANUKKAH
Chanukah
CHASES AND CHASING
CHEATING
Chicken pox
see ILLNESS - CHICKEN POX
Chickens
see BIRDS - CHICKENS
Child abuse
Child care
Child labour
see ABUSE - PHYSICAL
see BABYSITTERS AND BABYSITTING,
DAYCARE
see LABOUR CONDITIONS - CHILD LABOUR
Children - employment
see LABOUR CONDITIONS - CHILD LABOUR
Children as authors
see AUTHORS - CHILDREN AS
CHILDREN'S RIGHTS
Chile
see SOUTH AMERICA - CHILE
China
CHINAWARE
see ASIA - CHINA
(includes manufactured chinaware; for
handmade chinaware see POTTERY)
see NEW YEAR - CHINESE
Chinese New Year
CHIPMUNKS
Choose your own story
see VARIED ENDINGS
Choosing
see DECISIONS - MAKING
CHORES
see also ERRANDS, LAUNDRY, MENDING
THINGS
see RELIGION - CHRISTIANITY
Christianity
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CHRISTMAS
see also CHRISTMAS - specific country or
ethnic group, CHRISTMAS - SANTA CLAUS,
CHRISTMAS CAROLS AND SONGS
CHRISTMAS - AUSTRALIA
CHRISTMAS - AUSTRIA
CHRISTMAS - CANADA
CHRISTMAS - CARIBBEAN
CHRISTMAS - DENMARK
CHRISTMAS - FRANCE
CHRISTMAS - GERMANY
CHRISTMAS - GREAT BRITAIN
CHRISTMAS - ITALY
CHRISTMAS - JAPAN
CHRISTMAS - MEXICO
CHRISTMAS - NATIVITY
CHRISTMAS - NEW ZEALAND
CHRISTMAS - NORWAY
CHRISTMAS - ROMANIA
CHRISTMAS - RUSSIA
CHRISTMAS - SANTA CLAUS
see also SAINT NICHOLAS' DAY
CHRISTMAS - SWEDEN
CHRISTMAS - UKRAINE
CHRISTMAS - UNITED STATES
CHRISTMAS CAROLS AND SONGS
Cicadas
see INSECTS - CICADAS
CINDERELLA - AFRICA
CINDERELLA - CAMBODIA
CINDERELLA - CARIBBEAN
CINDERELLA - CEYLON
CINDERELLA - CHINA
CINDERELLA - EGYPT
CINDERELLA - ENGLAND
CINDERELLA - FINLAND
CINDERELLA - FIRST NATIONS
CINDERELLA - FRANCE
CINDERELLA - GERMANY
CINDERELLA - HAWAIIAN
CINDERELLA - HISPANIC
CINDERELLA - HMONG
CINDERELLA - INDIA
CINDERELLA - INDONESIA
CINDERELLA - INUIT
CINDERELLA - IRAN
CINDERELLA - IRAQ
CINDERELLA - IRELAND
CINDERELLA - ITALY
CINDERELLA - JAPAN
CINDERELLA - JEWISH
CINDERELLA - KOREA
CINDERELLA - MODERN
CINDERELLA - PHILIPPINES
CINDERELLA - POLAND
CINDERELLA - PORTUGAL
CINDERELLA - RUSSIA
CINDERELLA - SCANDINAVIA
CINDERELLA - UNITED STATES
CINDERELLA - VIETNAM
CIRCLE TALES
CIRCUS
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CLOWNS, JUGGLERS AND JUGGLING
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CITY LIFE
see also ANIMALS - URBAN WILDLIFE,
ENVIRONMENT - URBANIZATION
CLASSIC PICTURE BOOKS - 1900 - 1929
CLASSIC PICTURE BOOKS - 1930s
CLASSIC PICTURE BOOKS - 1940s
CLASSIC PICTURE BOOKS - 1950s
CLASSIC PICTURE BOOKS - 1960s
CLASSIC PICTURE BOOKS - 1970s
CLASSIC PICTURE BOOKS - 1980s
CLASSIC PICTURE BOOKS - 1990s
CLASSIC PICTURE BOOKS - 2000s
Classics
see CLASSIC PICTURE BOOKS - specific
decade or grouping of decades
CLASSICS ABRIDGED
Clay
see ILLUSTRATION - MODELLED CLAY,
POTTERY
see also BATHTIME, BODY, DUST, GERMS,
LAUNDRY, MUD, VACUUM CLEANERS
CLEANLINESS
CLEVERNESS
CLOCKS AND CLOCKMAKERS
see also GEOGRAPHY - TIME ZONES,
TELLING TIME, TIME
CLONING
CLOTHING
see also BUTTONS, CLOTHING - specific
clothing, JEWELRY, POCKETS
CLOTHING - APRONS
CLOTHING - COATS AND SUITS
(includes cloaks and jackets) see also
CLOTHING - SNOWSUITS, CLOTHING SWEATERS
CLOTHING - DRESSES
CLOTHING - ETHNIC
CLOTHING - GLOVES AND MITTENS
CLOTHING - HANDBAGS
see also BACKPACKS
CLOTHING - HATS
CLOTHING - NIGHTGOWNS AND PAJAMAS
CLOTHING - PANTS
see also CLOTHING - UNDERWEAR
CLOTHING - SHOES AND BOOTS
CLOTHING - SNOWSUITS
CLOTHING - SOCKS
CLOTHING - SWEATERS
(includes shirts)
CLOTHING - UNDERWEAR
see also CLOTHING - SOCKS
CLOUDS
CLOWNS
see also CAREERS - ENTERTAINERS, CIRCUS
CLUBS
Clues
see HIDDEN CLUES, MYSTERIES
CLUMSINESS
Coats and suits
see CLOTHING - COATS AND SUITS
CODES
Cold
see CONCEPTS - TEMPERATURE
Collage
see ILLUSTRATION - COLLAGE
Collective nouns
see WORDS AND WORD PLAY - COLLECTIVE
NOUNS
COLLECTORS AND COLLECTING
Colombia
COLOUR
see SOUTH AMERICA - COLOMBIA
see also AGE 3 TO 4 - COLOURS AND
SHAPES, COLOUR - specific colour, COLOUR MIXING, WEATHER - RAINBOWS
see also SNOW
COLOUR - BLACK AND WHITE
COLOUR - BLUE
see also FOOD - BLUEBERRIES, LAKES,
OCEANS, RIVERS, SKY
see also MUD
COLOUR - BROWN
COLOUR - GREEN
COLOUR - MIXING
COLOUR - ORANGE
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COLOUR - PINK
COLOUR - PURPLE
COLOUR - RED
see also FOOD - CRANBERRIES
COLOUR - YELLOW
(includes gold)
Comic style illustrations
see ILLUSTRATION - CARTOONS AND
COMICS
see CODES, DIARIES, DRUMMERS AND
DRUMMING, E-MAIL, INTERPERSONAL
RELATIONSHIPS, LETTERS AND LETTER
CARRIERS, NEWSPAPERS, RADIO, SIGN
LANGUAGE, SIGNS AND SYMBOLS,
STORYTELLING, TALKING, TELEPHONE,
TELEVISION, THEATRE, WORD AND WORD
PLAY, WRITERS AND WRITING
see also SOCIAL ACTIVISM, VOLUNTEERING
Communication
COMMUNITY - SENSE OF
Community helpers
see CAREERS, CAREERS - specific
occupations, OCCUPATIONS - HERITAGE,
OCCUPATIONS - NON-TRADITIONAL
see CONCEPTS - COMPARING AND
CONTRASTING, MATH - COMPARATIVE
VALUES
Comparisons
COMPASSION
Competition
see CONTESTS AND COMPETITIONS, RACES
AND RACING, RIVALRY
COMPETITIVENESS
Compromises
see CONFLICT RESOLUTION
COMPUTER GAMES
Computer generated illustrations
see ILLUSTRATION - COMPUTER
GENERATED
see also COMPUTER GAMES, E-MAIL,
ILLUSTRATION - COMPUTER GENERATED,
SAFETY - INTERNET
(used for general books about a number of
different concepts) see also AGE 1 TO 2 WORDS AND CONCEPTS, COLOUR,
CONCEPTS - specific concept, FLASHBACKS,
GEOGRAPHY - TIME ZONES, GET READY TO
READ - CONCEPTS, MATH, POINT OF VIEW VARIED, SPEED, TIME
COMPUTERS
CONCEPTS
CONCEPTS - BREAKING POINT
CONCEPTS - CHANGE
CONCEPTS - COMPARING AND CONTRASTING
CONCEPTS - CONTINUITY
CONCEPTS - EQUILIBRIUM
CONCEPTS - FIRSTS
(used for new experiences) see also
BABYSITTERS, DAYCARE, MOVING HOUSE,
NEW BABY, SCHOOL - FIRST DAY,
SEPARATIONS, SLEEPING AWAY FROM
HOME
CONCEPTS - LEFT AND RIGHT
CONCEPTS - MATCHING THINGS
see also AGE 2 TO 3 - MATCHING THINGS,
HIDDEN CLUES, MATH - MATCHING,
PARTICIPATION STORIES
see also SPEED
CONCEPTS - MOTION
CONCEPTS - OPPOSITES
see also BACKWARDS DAY, CONCEPTS COMPARING AND CONTRASTING
see also MATH - FRACTIONS
CONCEPTS - PART AND WHOLE
CONCEPTS - PATTERNS
Concepts - sequencing
see MATH - SEQUENCING
CONCEPTS - SHAPES
see also GAMES - TANGRAMS, MATH GEOMETRY, POETRY - CONCRETE
(does not include physical stature) see also
GROWING UP, SIZE - LARGE STATURE,
SIZE - SMALL STATURE
see also MATH - SETS
CONCEPTS - SIZE
CONCEPTS - SORTING
CONCEPTS - SPATIAL RELATIONS
CONCEPTS - TEMPERATURE
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CONCEPTS - TEXTURE
Concerts
Conduct of life
see THEATRE AND ACTING, MUSIC AND
MUSICIANS
see ETHICAL BEHAVIOUR, VIRTUES
Confidence
see SELF-CONFIDENCE, SELF-ESTEEM,
CONFLICT RESOLUTION
Conservation
see also MISUNDERSTANDINGS, PROBLEM
SOLVING, TOLERANCE, WAR AND PEACE
see AFRICA - CONGO (DEMOCRATIC
REPUBLIC), AFRICA - CONGO - (REPUBLIC)
see ENVIRONMENT
Constellations
see STARS - CONSTELLATIONS
Construction
see BUILDING AND BUILDERS
Contentment
see HAPPINESS AND CONTENTMENT
CONTESTS AND COMPETITIONS
see also COMPETITIVENESS, RACES AND
RACING, RIVALRY AND COMPETITION
see CONCEPTS - CONTINUITY, LIFE CYCLE
see REBELLIOUSNESS
Congo
Continuity
Contrariness
Contrasts
see COLOUR - BLACK AND WHITE,
CONCEPTS - COMPARING AND
CONTRASTING, CONCEPTS - OPPOSITES
see FOOD - COOKIES
Cookies
COOKS AND COOKING
see also CAREERS - BAKERS, CAREERS COOKS, CAREERS - FOOD SERVICES
WORKERS, FOOD, FOOD - RECIPES
see also CONFLICT RESOLUTION
COOPERATION
COPYCATS
CORAL REEFS
Costa Rica
see CENTRAL AMERICA - COSTA RICA
Costumes
see DISGUISES
COUGARS
Counting
see AGE 3 TO 4 - COUNTING, GAMES COUNTING-OUT RHYMES, MATH COUNTING, MATH - COUNTING
BACKWARDS, MATH - ORDINALS
see GAMES - COUNTING-OUT-RHYMES
Counting-out rhymes
COUNTRY LIFE
see also CAREERS - AGRICULTURAL
INDUSTRY, FARMS AND FARMING
COURAGE
Couriers
COUSINS
see CAREERS - POSTAL WORKERS
COWBOYS AND COWGIRLS
see also WESTERN STORIES
COWS AND BULLS
(includes oxen)
COYOTES
CRABS
CRAFTS - INSTRUCTIONS
(used for books which include instructions for a
craft related to the storyline)
see FOOD - CRANBERRIES
see also STORIES - POURQUOI TALES
Cranberries
CREATION
CREATIVE WRITING - INSPIRATION FOR
Cribs
see BEDS - CRIB TO BED
Crickets
see INSECTS - CRICKETS
Crippled animals
see ANIMALS - CRIPPLED
CRITICISM
Crocheting
Crocodiles
Cross-cultural adoption
see KNITTING AND CROCHETING
see REPTILES - ALLIGATORS AND
CROCODILES
see ADOPTION - CROSS-CULTURAL
Cross-cultural families
see FAMILIES - CROSS-CULTURAL
Cross-cultural friendship
see EMBRACING DIVERSITY - WELCOMING
STORIES, FRIENDSHIP - CROSS-CULTURAL
see also, BULLYING, TEASING
CRUELTY AND MEANNESS
CRYING
Cuba
see CARIBBEAN - CUBA
CUMULATIVE TALES
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CURIOSITY
CURSES AND ENCHANTMENTS
see also MAGIC AND MAGICIANS, WITCHES
Cut paper illustrations
see ILLUSTRATION - PAPER
Cycling
see SPORTS - CYCLING, UNICYCLES
CZECH REPUBLIC
see also HERITAGE - CZECH
DAILY ROUTINE
see also AGE 2 TO 3 - DAILY LIFE, AGE 3 TO
4 - MY DAY, BACKWARDS DAY, BATHTIME,
BEDTIME, EATING, SCHOOL
see FOOD - DAIRY PRODUCTS
Dairy products
DAMS
DANCING
see also CAREERS - DANCERS, DANCING BALLET
DANCING - BALLET
Dark, fear of
see FEAR OF DARK
DAWDLING
see also PROCRASTINATION, TIME
DAY OF THE DEAD
DAYCARE
see also BABYSITTERS, REASSURANCE,
SEPARATIONS
see DREAMS
Daydreams
DAYS OF THE WEEK
Deafness
see SPECIAL NEEDS - DEAFNESS
DEATH AND DYING
see also DEATH AND DYING - PET, DEATH
AND DYING - specific person, GRIEF,
PREGNANCY - MISCARRIAGE,
REINCARNATION
see also PREGNANCY - MISCARRIAGE
DEATH AND DYING - BABY
DEATH AND DYING - FATHER
DEATH AND DYING - FRIEND
DEATH AND DYING - GRANDFATHER
DEATH AND DYING - GRANDMOTHER
DEATH AND DYING - MOTHER
DEATH AND DYING - PET
DEATH AND DYING - SIBLING
see also DEATH AND DYING - BABY
DEATH AND DYING - UNCLE
Deceit
see LYING
DECISIONS - MAKING
DEER
see also CARIBOU, ELK, MOOSE, REINDEER
DENMARK
DENTISTS
see also VIKINGS
see also BODY - TEETH, FEAR OF DENTISTS
Depression
see HISTORY - GREAT DEPRESSION
DESERTS
see also DROUGHTS
Detectives
see MYSTERIES
Determination
see PERSEVERANCE
DEVILS
Dialogic reading
see GET READY TO READ - HEAR AND SAY
READING
DIARIES AND DIARY FORMAT
Die-cut pages
see UNUSUAL FORMAT - DIE-CUT PAGES
Differences
see CONCEPTS - COMPARING AND
CONTRASTING, INDIVIDUALITY
see also CAREERS - PALEONTOLOGISTS
DINOSAURS
Disabilities
DISAPPOINTMENT - DEALING WITH
see SPECIAL NEEDS
Disasters
see DROUGHTS, EARTHQUAKES,
EMERGENCIES, FAMINES, FIRES, FLOODS,
RIOTS, VOLCANOES
see PREJUDICE
Discrimination
DISGUISES
see also ANIMALS - CAMOUFLAGE, FACE
PAINTING, GAMES - DRESSING UP,
IMPERSONATION, MASKS
see CHINAWARE
Dishes
DISNEY THEME PARKS
DISOBEDIENCE
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DIVALI
Diving
see SPORTS - SCUBA DIVING
Division
see MATH - DIVISION
DIVORCE AND SEPARATION
Dogs, wild
see also PARENTS - REMARRIAGE,
FAMILIES - STEPFAMILIES
see also CAREERS - DOCTORS, DENTISTS,
HOSPITALS, ILLNESS
see also COYOTES, DOGS - WORKING,
JACKALS, WOLVES
see COYOTES, JACKALS, WOLVES
Dogsledding
see DOGS - WORKING
DOCTORS
DOGS
DOLLHOUSES
DOLLS
DOLPHINS AND PORPOISES
Dominican Republic
see CARIBBEAN - DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
DONKEYS
Doughnuts
see FOOD - DOUGHNUTS
Doves
see BIRDS - PIGEONS AND DOVES
Down's syndrome
see SPECIAL NEEDS - DOWN'S SYNDROME
Dragonflies
see INSECTS - DRAGONFLIES
DRAGONS
Drawing
see ART AND ARTISTS
DREAMCATCHERS
DREAMS
Dresses
(includes daydreams) see also
DREAMCATCHERS, HOPES AND
ASPIRATIONS, NIGHTMARES
see CLOTHING - DRESSES
Dressing up
see GAMES - DRESSING UP
DROUGHTS
DRUMS AND DRUMMING
Ducks
DUST
see BIRDS - DUCKS
Dwarfism
see SPECIAL NEEDS - DWARFISM
Dwarfs in folklore
see FANTASY - LITTLE PEOPLE
Dwellings
see CABINS, CASTLES, DWELLINGS ANIMAL, DWELLINGS - TRADITIONAL FIRST
NATIONS, HOTELS, HOUSEBOATS, HOUSES
DWELLINGS - ANIMAL
DWELLINGS - TRADITIONAL FIRST NATIONS
(used for igloos, longhouses, rondavels, tepees,
yurts, etc.)
see BIRDS - EAGLES
Eagles
Early literacy
see GET READY TO READ - specific subheading
see BODY - EARS
Ears
Earth
see GEOGRAPHY - GLOBAL AWARENESS,
GEOLOGY
EARTHQUAKES
East Africa
see AFRICA - EAST AFRICA
EASTER
EATING
Eating disorders
Echidna
see also ANIMALS - FOOD AND EATING,
CHINAWARE, FOOD, NUTRITION,
RESTAURANTS
see ILLNESS - EATING DISORDERS
see AUSTRALIAN ANIMALS - ECHIDNA
Eclipse
see SUN - ECLIPSE
Ecology
see ENVIRONMENT
Ecuador
see SOUTH AMERICA - ECUADOR
EGGS
(includes all types of eggs) see also EASTER,
NESTS
see AFRICA - EGYPT
Egypt
EL SALVADOR
ELDERLY
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see also FRIENDSHIP CROSSGENERATIONAL, GRANDPARENTS
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Elections
ELECTRICITY
see VOTING
see also SCIENCE
ELEPHANTS
ELEVATORS AND ESCALATORS
ELK
Elves
see FANTASY - LITTLE PEOPLE
E-MAIL
EMBARRASSMENT
Embracing Diversity
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - ABORIGINAL PEOPLE OF CANADA - STORIES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - AFGHANISTAN
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - AFGHANISTAN - SONGS AND RHYMES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - AFGHANISTAN - STORIES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - ARABIC-SPEAKING COUNTRIES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - ARABIC-SPEAKING COUNTRIES - SONGS AND RHYMES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - ARABIC-SPEAKING COUNTRIES - STORIES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - BILINGUAL EDUCATION
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - CANADA - SONGS AND RHYMES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - CANADA - STORIES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - CHINA
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - CHINA - SONGS AND RHYMES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - CHINA - STORIES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - FRENCH-SPEAKING CANADA
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - FRENCH-SPEAKING CANADA - SONGS AND RHYMES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - FRENCH-SPEAKING CANADA - STORIES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - GLOBAL AWARENESS
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - INDIA
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see EMBRACING DIVERSITY - specific
heading. [this group of headigs is used to
identify titles that support the online Embracing
Diversity: Sharing Our Songs and Rhymes
project. www.embracingdiversity.bpl.bc.ca]
[used for stories (jje, jff, jsb) by or about First
Nations, Inuit or Metis people of Canada]
[used for children's books and AV materials that
contain information about, or instruction for
activities related to, Afghanistan]
[used for children's books and AV materials that
contain songs and rhymes from Afghanistan, in
Dari and/or English]
[used for English-language or bilingual stories
(jje, jff, jsb) about or traditional to Afghanistan, or
about Afghani heritage]
[used for children's books and AV materials that
contain information about, or instruction for
activities related to, Arabic-speaking countries
and cultures]
[used for children's books and AV materials that
contain songs and rhymes in Arabic and/or
English]
[used for English-language or bilingual stories
(jje, jff, jsb) about or traditional to Arabicspeaking countries, or about Arabic heritage]
[used for adult and children's books and AV
materials on raising or educating children in two
or more languages]
[used children's books and AV materials that
songs, rhymes and games from Canada in
English]
[used for English-language stories (jje, jff, jsb)
about Canada or about Canadian history]
[used for children's books and AV materials that
contain information about, or instructions for
activities related to, China]
[used for children's books and AV materials that
contain songs and rhymes from China, in
Cantonese or Mandarin and/or English]
[used for English-language or bilingual stories
(jje, jff, jsb) about or traditional to China, or about
Chinese heritage]
[used for English-language or bilingual children's
books and AV materials that contain information
about, or instruction for activities related to,
French-Canadians, the Metis or Acadians]
[used for children's books and AV materials that
contain songs from or traditional to Frenchspeaking Canada in French and/or English]
[used for English-language or bilingual stories
(jje, jff, jsb) about or traditional to Frenchspeaking Canada, including Metis peoples, and
the Acadians]
Used for children's books that contain
information about, or instructions for activities
related to, multiple countries and cultures.
Used for children's books and AV materials that
contain information about, or instruction for
activities related to, India.
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EMBRACING DIVERSITY - INDIA - SONGS AND RHYMES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - INDIA - STORIES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - INTERNATIONAL - SONGS AND RHYMES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - IRAN
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - IRAN - SONGS AND RHYMES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - IRAN - STORIES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - KOREA
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - KOREA - SONGS AND RHYMES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - KOREA - STORIES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - PAKISTAN
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - PAKISTAN - SONGS AND RHYMES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - PAKISTAN - STORIES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - PHILIPPINES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - PHILIPPINES - SONGS AND RHYMES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - PHILIPPINES - STORIES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - PROFESSIONAL RESOURCES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - RUSSIA
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - RUSSIA - SONGS AND RHYMES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - RUSSIA - STORIES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - SPANISH-SPEAKING COUNTRIES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - SPANISH-SPEAKING COUNTRIES - SONGS AND RHYMES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - SPANISH-SPEAKING COUNTRIES - STORIES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - VIETNAM
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Used for children's books and AV materials that
contain songs and rhymes from India, in Hindi,
Punjabi, Urdo or another Indian language and/or
English.
Used for stories (jje, jff, jsb) about or traditional
to India, or about Indian heritage.
Used for children's books and AV materials that
contain songs and/or rhymes from multiple
countries.
Used for children's books and AV materials that
contain information about, or instruction for
activities related to, Iran.
Used for children's books and AV materials that
contain songs and rhymes from Iran in Farsi
and/or English.
Used for English-language or bilingual stories
(jje, jff, jsb) about or traditional to Iran, or about
Iranian heritage.
Used for children's books and AV materials that
contain information about, or instruction for
activities related to, North or South Korea.
Used for children's books and AV materials that
contain songs and rhymes from Korean, in
Korean and/or English.
Used for English-language or bilingual stories
(jje, jff, jsb) about or traditional to Korean, or
about Korean heritage.
Used for children's books and AV materials that
contain information about, or instruction for
activities related to, Pakistan.
Used for children's books and AV materials that
contain songs and rhymes from Pakistan, in
Urdu and/or English.
Used for English-language or bilingual stories
about or traditional to Pakistan, or about
Pakistani heritage.
Used for children's books and AV materials that
contain information about, or instruction for
activities related to, the Philippines.
Used for children's books and AV materials that
contain songs and rhymes from the Philippines,
in Filipino (Tagalog) and/or English.
Used for English-language or bilingual stories
(jje, jff, jsb) about or traditional to the Philippines,
or about Filipino heritage.
Used for adult and children's non-fiction books
and AV materials that would help community
workers to be welcoming, respectful and
inclusive of all cultures.
Used for children's books and AV materials that
contain information about, or instruction for
activities related to, Russia.
Used for children's books and AV materials that
contain songs and rhymes from Russia, in
Russian and/or English.
Used for English-language or bilingual stories
(jje, jff, jsb) about or traditional to Russia, or
about Russian heritage.
Used for children's books and AV materials that
contain information about, or instruction for
activities related to, Spanish-speaking countries.
Used for children's books and AV materials that
contain songs and rhymes in Spanish and/or
English.
Used for English-language or bilingual stories
(jje, jff, jsb) about or traditional to Spanishspeaking countries, or about the heritge of
Spanish-speaking people.
Used for children's books and AV materials that
contain information about, or instruction for
activities related to, Vietnam.
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EMBRACING DIVERSITY - VIETNAM - SONGS AND RHYMES
Embroidery
Used for children's books and AV materials that
contain songs and rhymes from Vietname, in
Vietnamese and/or English.
Used for English-language or bilingual stories
(jje, jff, jsb) about or traditional to Vietnam, or
about Vietnameses heritage.
Used for stories (jje, jff, jsb, jnf) about being
welcoming, culturally respective or inclusive.
Used for stories (jje, jsb, jnf) about the
experiences of immigrants.
Used for children's non-fiction books that contain
information about immigration and refugees.
Used for stories (jje, jsb, jnf) about the
experiences of refugees.
see ILLUSTRATION - FABRIC
EMERGENCIES
see also ACCIDENTS
Emotions
EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES - CARIBBEAN
see FEELINGS
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - VIETNAM - STORIES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - WELCOMING STORIES
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - WELCOMING STORIES - IMMIGRANT EXPERIENCE
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - WELCOMING STORIES - INFORMATION ABOUT IMMIGRATION
EMBRACING DIVERSITY - WELCOMING STORIES - REFUGEE EXPERIENCE
EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES - CEYLON
EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES - DENMARK
EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES - MODERN
Enchantments
see CURSES AND ENCHANTMENTS
Endangered species
see ANIMALS - ENDANGERED SPECIES
Engineering
see BRIDGES, BUILDING AND BUILDERS,
CAREERS - ENGINEERS, TUNNELS
ENGLAND
English as second language
see ESL
Engraving
see ILLUSTRATION - BLOCK PRINTING AND
ENGRAVING
ENTHUSIASM
ENVIRONMENT
see also AIR, ANIMALS - EXTINCT, ANIMALS ENDANGERED SPECIES, CAREERS CONSERVATIONISTS, ENVIRONMENT specific topic, FORESTS, NATURE
APPRECIATION, TROPICAL RAINFORESTS,
WATER CYCLE
ENVIRONMENT - FOOD CHAIN
ENVIRONMENT - GLOBAL WARMING
ENVIRONMENT - LAND REVERSION
ENVIRONMENT - POLLUTION
ENVIRONMENT - RECYCLING
see also ENVIRONMENT - RECYCLING
see also MENDING THINGS
ENVIRONMENT - RESOURCE CONSERVATION
ENVIRONMENT - URBANIZATION
Envy
see JEALOUSY AND ENVY
Equatorial Guinea
see AFRICA - EQUATORIAL GUINEA
EQUITY - GENDER
EQUITY - RACIAL
ERRANDS
Escalators
see ELEVATORS AND ESCALATORS
Eskimos
see FIRST NATIONS - INUIT
ESL
see also LANGUAGE - LEARNING A NEW
Estimation
see MATH - ESTIMATION
Estuaries
see WETLANDS
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ETHICAL BEHAVIOUR
Ethiopia
see also CHANGE - OF HEART OR MIND,
CLEVERNESS, COOPERATION, CURIOSITY,
ENTHUSIASM, FAMILY LOVE, FORGIVENESS,
FRIENDSHIP, GENEROSITY, GRATITUDE,
HELPFULNESS, HONESTY, JUSTICE,
KINDNESS, LOYALTY, MANNERS, NATURE
APPRECIATION, PATIENCE,
PERSEVERANCE, PROMISES, RELIABILITY,
RESPECT, REMORSE AND REPENTANCE,
RESPONSIBILITY, SELF-CONTROL, SELFESTEEM, SELF-RELIANCE, SELF-SACRIFICE,
SHARING, SOCIAL ACTIVISM,
SPORTSMANSHIP, TOLERANCE, VIRTUES,
WISDOM
see AFRICA - ETHIOPIA
Ethnic clothing
see CLOTHING - ETHNIC
Ethnic food
see FOOD - ETHNIC
Etiquette
EUROPE
see MANNERS
see also specific country
Everyday activities
see DAILY ROUTINE
Evil
see GOOD AND EVIL
EVOLUTION
EXAGGERATING
see also TALL TALES
Exercise
see PHYSICAL FITNESS
EXPLORERS AND EXPLORING
Extinct animals
see ANIMALS - EXTINCT, DINOSAURS
Extraterrestrials
see SCIENCE FICTION - ALIENS
Eyes
see BODY - EYES
FABLES
Fabric illustrations
see also AESOP'S FABLES - GREECE,
AESOP'S FABLES - MODERN
see ILLUSTRATIONS - FABRIC
FACE PAINTING
Faces
see BODY - FACES
FAIRIES
FAIRNESS
see also FAIRY GODMOTHERS, LITTLE
PEOPLE, SLEEP - SANDMAN, TOOTH FAIRY
see also JUSTICE
FAIRS
see also CAROUSELS, DISNEY THEME PARKS
FAIRY GODMOTHERS
Fairytale variations
Faithfulness
see FRACTURED FAIRYTALES, specific
fairytale - specific country (eg. CINDERELLA CHINA)
(used for religious and spiritual faith) see also
BELIEVING
see LOYALTY, PROMISES, RELIABILITY
Falcons
see BIRDS - FALCONS
FALL
see also MIGRATION, LEAVES
Fall festivals
see ALL SOULS' DAY, HALLOWEEN, SUKKOT,
THANKSGIVING
see also ADOPTION, AGE 2 TO 3 - FAMILY
AND REASSURANCE, AGE 2 TO 3 - ME AND
MY FAMILY, AGE 3 TO 4 - MY FAMILY, AGE 4
TO 5 - FAMILIES, AUNTS AND UNCLES,
BABIES, BABIES - NEW BABY, BROTHERS
AND SISTERS, COUSINS, DIVORCE AND
SEPARATION, FAMILIES - CROSSCULTURAL, FAMILIES - SINGLE PARENT,
FAMILIES - STEPFAMILIES, FAMILIES STRUCTURE, FAMILY LOVE, FAMILY
REUNIONS, FATHERS, FOSTER CARE,
GRANDFATHERS, GRANDMOTHERS,
GRANDPARENTS, HERITAGE, MOTHERS,
ONLY CHILD, ORPHANS, REUNIONS,
SIBLING RIVALRY
(includes multiracial families)
FAITH
FAMILIES
FAMILIES - CROSS-CULTURAL
Families - Multiracial
FAMILIES - OLD-FASHIONED
see FAMILIES - CROSS-CULTURAL
FAMILIES - ONLY CHILD
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FAMILIES - SINGLE PARENT
FAMILIES - STEPFAMILIES
FAMILIES - STRUCTURE
(used for books that describe family
relationships, such as parents, grandparents,
aunts and uncles, cousins, and so on)
see also REASSURANCE
FAMILY LOVE
FAMILY REUNIONS
FAMINES
Famous people
see AUTHORS - CELEBRITIES AS,
AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL FICTION,
BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION
see also DOLLS, DRAGONS, FAIRIES,
FANTASY - specific type, GENIES, GHOSTS,
MAGIC, MYTHICAL CREATURES, QUESTS,
SCIENCE FICTION, TIME TRAVEL, TOYS,
VAMPIRES, WITCHES
FANTASY
FANTASY - FLYING
FANTASY - IMAGINARY COMPANIONS
FANTASY - IMAGINARY WORLDS
FANTASY - INVISIBILITY
see also FANTASY - IMAGINARY
COMPANIONS
FANTASY - LINE BETWEEN FANTASY AND REALITY
FANTASY - LITTLE PEOPLE
see also FAIRIES, LEPRECHAUNS, SLEEP SANDMAN, SPIRITS, TOOTH FAIRY, TROLLS
(used for physically flat characters)
FANTASY - ONE-DIMENSIONAL CHARACTERS
FANTASY - PHYSICAL TRANSFORMATION
FANTASY - SHRINKING
FANTASY - SWITCHED IDENTITY
FARM ANIMALS
see also AGE 1 TO 2 - MEET THE ANIMALS,
specific animals
(includes ranches) see also CAREERS AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY, COUNTRY LIFE,
FARM ANIMALS, SCARECROWS
see also FATHER'S DAY
FARMS AND FARMING
FATHERS
FATHER'S DAY
FAVOURITE THINGS, PEOPLE AND PLACES
see also IMAGINARY FRIENDS, SECURITY
HABITS, AGE 0 -1 - BABIES AND FAVOURITE
THINGS
see also AGE 3 TO 4 - FEARS, FEAR - specific
fear, STAGE FRIGHT, WORRYING
(used for fear of real animals)
FEAR
FEAR OF ANIMALS
FEAR OF DARK
FEAR OF DENTISTS
FEAR OF DOCTORS
FEAR OF HEIGHTS
FEAR OF STORMS
FEAR OF UNKNOWN
FEAR OF WATER
FEELINGS
see also AGE 2 TO 3 - FEELINGS, AGE 4 TO
5 - FEELINGS, ANGER, BAD DAY,
DISAPPOINTMENT, FEAR, GRIEF,
HAPPINESS AND CONTENTMENTHOPES
AND ASPIRATIONS, JEALOUSY AND ENVY,
LONELINESS, PRIDE, REASSURANCE,
STRESS, UNHAPPINESS, WORRYING
see BODY - FEET
(used for books that make great felt board
stories)
Feet
FELT BOARD STORIES - SUITABLE FOR
FENCES
FESTIVALS AND CELEBRATIONS
Festivals of light
see also specific holidays, BIRTHDAYS,
PARADES, PARTIES
see DIVALI, HANUKKAH, SUN - SOLSTICE
Field trips
FIGHTING AND ARGUING
see SCHOOL - FIELD TRIPS
see also CONFLICT RESOLUTION
Fimo
ILLUSTRATION - MODELLED CLAY
FINDING THINGS
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Finger games
Fingerplays
see GAMES - FINGER
see GAMES - FINGER
FINLAND
FIREFIGHTERS AND FIREFIGHTING
see also FIRST NATIONS - SAMI, HERITAGE FINNISH
see also CAREERS - FIREFIGHTERS
Fireflies
see INSECTS - FIREFLIES
FIRES
see also FIREFIGHTERS AND FIREFIGHTING,
SAFETY - FIRE
FIREWORKS
First day of school
see SCHOOL - FIRST DAY
FIRST NATIONS
see also AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINES,
AUTHORS - FIRST NATIONS, DWELLINGS TRADITIONAL FIRST NATIONS, EMBRACING
DIVERSITY - ABORIGINAL PEOPLE OF
CANADA - SONGS AND RHYMES - FIRST
NATIONS - specific nation, specific folk or fairy
tale - specific first nations, ILLUSTRATORS FIRST NATIONS, WORLD MUSIC AND
GAMES - FIRST NATIONS
FIRST NATIONS - ABENAKI
FIRST NATIONS - ALGONQUIN
FIRST NATIONS - AMERICAN SOUTHWEST
see also FIRST NATIONS - specific American
southwest nation
FIRST NATIONS - ANISHNABE
FIRST NATIONS - APACHE
FIRST NATIONS - ATHAPASCAN
see also FIRST NATIONS - DENE
FIRST NATIONS - AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINES
FIRST NATIONS - AZTEC
FIRST NATIONS - CARIB
FIRST NATIONS - CHEROKEE
FIRST NATIONS - CHEYENNE
First Nations - Chippewa
FIRST NATIONS - CHOCTAW
see FIRST NATIONS - OJIBWA
FIRST NATIONS - CHUMASH
FIRST NATIONS - COAST SALISH
FIRST NATIONS - COMANCHE
FIRST NATIONS - CREE
FIRST NATIONS - DAKOTA
FIRST NATIONS - DENE
FIRST NATIONS - GITKSAN
see also FIRST NATIONS - ATHAPASCAN
FIRST NATIONS - HAIDA
FIRST NATIONS - HOPI
FIRST NATIONS - HUICHOL
FIRST NATIONS - HURON
FIRST NATIONS - INCA
FIRST NATIONS - INUIT
FIRST NATIONS - IROQUOIS
see also HERITAGE - INUIT
FIRST NATIONS - KWAKIUTL
First Nations - Kwakwa'ka'wakw
see FIRST NATIONS - KWAKIUTL
FIRST NATIONS - LAKOTA
FIRST NATIONS - MAASAI
FIRST NATIONS - MAORI
see also HERITAGE - MAORI
FIRST NATIONS - MAYA
FIRST NATIONS - MENOMINEE
FIRST NATIONS - METIS
FIRST NATIONS - MICMAC
FIRST NATIONS - MOHAWK
FIRST NATIONS - NAVAJO
FIRST NATIONS - NISQUALLI
FIRST NATIONS - OJIBWA
FIRST NATIONS - ONEIDA
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FIRST NATIONS - PACIFIC NORTHWEST
see also FIRST NATIONS - COAST SALISH,
FIRST NATIONS - GITKSAN, FIRST NATIONS HAIDA, FIRST NATIONS - KWAKIUTL, FIRST
NATIONS - NISQUALLI, FIRST NATIONS SALISH, FIRST NATIONS - SECHELT, FIRST
NATIONS - TLINGIT, FIRST NATIONS TSIMSHIAN
FIRST NATIONS - PAWNEE
FIRST NATIONS - PUEBLO
FIRST NATIONS - SALISH
FIRST NATIONS - SAMI
see also FIRST NATIONS - COAST SALISH
FIRST NATIONS - SECHELT
FIRST NATIONS - SENECA
FIRST NATIONS - SHOSHONI
FIRST NATIONS - SIKSIKA
FIRST NATIONS - TAINO
FIRST NATIONS - TEWA
FIRST NATIONS - TLINGIT
FIRST NATIONS - TSIMSHIAN
FIRST NATIONS - UTE
FIRST NATIONS - ZAPOTEC
FIRST NATIONS - ZUNI
Firsts
see BABYSITTERS AND BABYSITTING,
CONCEPTS - FIRSTS, DAYCARE, MOVING
HOUSE, NEW BABY, SCHOOL - FIRST DAY,
SEPARATIONS, SLEEPOVERS, SNOW FIRST SNOW OF WINTER
see also AQUARIUMS, CAREERS - FISHING
INDUSTRY, FISH - specific fish, FISHERS AND
FISHING, OCTOPI, SEAHORSES, UNDERSEA
WORLD
FISH
FISH - CATFISH
FISH - JELLYFISH
FISH - OCTOPI
(includes squid)
FISH - SALMON
FISHERMAN & HIS WIFE - ENGLAND
FISHERMAN & HIS WIFE - GERMANY
FISHERMAN & HIS WIFE - NORWAY
FISHERMAN & HIS WIFE - RUSSIA
FISHERS AND FISHING
Fitness
(used for all types of fishing except sport fishing)
see also CAREERS - FISHING INDUSTRY,
SPORTS - FISHING
see FISHERS AND FISHING, SPORTS FISHING
see PHYSICAL FITNESS
Fives
see MATH - COUNTING BY FIVES
Fixing things
Flannel board stories
see MENDING THINGS
see FELT BOARD STORIES - SUITABLE FOR
Flap books
see UNUSUAL FORMAT - FLAP BOOKS
FLASHBACKS
Fleas
Flies
(used for books that interrupt the chonological
sequence of events by interjecting events of an
earlier occurrence)
see FANTASY - ONE-DIMENSIONAL
CHARACTERS
see INSECTS - FLEAS
see INSECTS - FLIES
Flip books
see UNUSUAL FORMAT - FLIP ANIMATION
FLOODS
see also ARK - BIBLICAL
FLOWERS
see also GARDENS AND GARDENING
FLYING
(includes all aspects of flight, including fantasy
flights) see also AIRPLANES, BALLOONS AND
BALLOONING, BATS, BIRDS, CAREERS AIRLINE WORKERS, INSECTS, KITES
Fishing
Flat characters
FOG
Folded paper illustrations
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Folktale variations
see Fairytale variations, STORIES FRACTURED FAIRYTALES
see GAMES - FOLLOW THE LEADER
Follow the leader
FOOD
see also ANIMALS - FOOD AND EATING,
CAREERS - BAKERS, CAREERS - COOKS,
CAREERS - FOOD SERVICE WORKERS,
COOKS AND COOKING, EATING, EGGS,
ENVIRONMENT - FOOD CHAIN, FOOD specific food or food group, FOOD - ETHNIC,
NUTRITION, PICNICS, PUMPKINS
see ILLNESS - ALLERGIES
Food - Allergies
FOOD - APPLES
FOOD - BREAD
FOOD - CAKE
FOOD - COOKIES
FOOD - CRANBERRIES
FOOD - DAIRY PRODUCTS
FOOD - DOUGHNUTS
see also ICE CREAM
FOOD - ETHNIC
FOOD - FRUIT
see also FOOD - APPLES, FOOD CRANBERRIES
FOOD - HONEY
FOOD - ICE CREAM
FOOD - JAM
FOOD - JUNK
see also FOOD - CAKES, FOOD DOUGHNUTS, FOOD - COOKIES, FOOD ICECREAM, FOOD - PIES AND PASTRIES
FOOD - PANCAKES
FOOD - PASTA
FOOD - PEANUTS AND PEANUT BUTTER
FOOD - PIES AND PASTRIES
see also FOOD - DOUGHNUTS
FOOD - PIZZA
FOOD - POPCORN
FOOD - RECIPES
(used for stories which include one or more
recipes)
FOOD - RICE
FOOD - SOUP
FOOD - VEGETABLES
see also FOOD - RICE, JACK AND THE
BEANSTALK - specific country, PRINCESS AND
THE PEA - specific country, PUMPKINS
see ENVIRONMENT - FOOD CHAIN
Food chain
FOOLISH HUSBAND - NORWAY
FOOLISH HUSBAND - WALES
FOOLS AND FOOLISHNESS
see also GULLIBILITY
Football
see SPORTS - FOOTBALL
FOREST ANIMALS
FORESTRY
see also specific forest animals
see also CAREERS - FOREST INDUSTRY
FORESTS
Format, unusual
see also FORESTRY, TROPICAL
RAINFORESTS, TREES
(used for involuntary inaction) see also
ABSENTMINDEDNESS, ILLNESS ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
see also REMORSE AND REPENTANCE, SELFFORGIVENESS
see UNUSUAL FORMAT - specific format
FORTUNE-TELLERS AND FORTUNE-TELLING
see also ASTROLOGY
FORGETFULNESS
FORGIVENESS
FOSSILS
FOSTER CARE
FOXES
Fractions
see CONCEPTS - PART AND WHOLE, MATH FRACTIONS
(includes parodies of classic books and stories)
see also NURSERY RHYMES - FRACTURED
see also WORLD MUSIC AND GAMES FRENCH
FRACTURED FAIRYTALES
FRANCE
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FREEDOM
FRIENDSHIP
see also AGE 4 TO 5 - FRIENDSHIP, AGE 5 TO
6 - FRIENDSHIP, FANTASY - IMAGINARY
COMPANIONS, FAVOURITE THINGS, PEOPLE
AND PLACES, FRIENDS - BEING ASSERTIVE
WITH, FRIENDSHIP - ANIMAL-HUMAN,
FRIENDSHIP - BOYS AND GIRLS,
FRIENDSHIP - CROSS-CULTURAL,
FRIENDSHIP - CROSS GENERATIONAL,
FRIENDSHIP - MAKING NEW FRIENDS,
INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS, PEER
GROUP PRESSURE
(used for those special bonds between a human
and a particular animal)
FRIENDSHIP - ANIMAL-HUMAN
FRIENDSHIP - BEING ASSERTIVE WITH
FRIENDSHIP - BOYS AND GIRLS
FRIENDSHIP - CROSS-CULTURAL
see also GEOGRAPHY - GLOBAL AWARENESS
FRIENDSHIP - CROSS-GENERATIONAL
FRIENDSHIP - MAKING NEW FRIENDS
FROG PRINCE - CHINA
FROG PRINCE - GERMANY
FROG PRINCE - MODERN
FROG PRINCE - SERBIA
FROG PRINCE - SWAZILAND
FROG PRINCE - UNITED STATES
FROGS AND TOADS
Frontier and pioneer life
see HISTORY - FRONTIER AND PIONEER LIFE
Fruit
see FOOD - FRUIT
Funny stories
see HUMOUR
Gabon
see AFRICA - GABON
Gambia
see AFRICA - GAMBIA
GAMES
see also CHASES AND CHASING, COMPUTER
GAMES, EMBRACING DIVERSTIY - specific
country or region, GAMES - specific game,
WORLD MUSIC AND GAMES - specific country
or culture
GAMES - ACTION
GAMES - BALL
see also JUGGLERS AND JUGGLING,
SPORTS - specific ball games
GAMES - BOARD
GAMES - COUNTING-OUT RHYMES
GAMES - DRESSING UP
see also DISGUISES
GAMES - FINGER
see also TICKLES AND TICKLING
GAMES - FOLLOW THE LEADER
GAMES - GUESSING
GAMES - HIDE-AND-SEEK
GAMES - HOPSCOTCH
GAMES - JIGSAW PUZZLES
GAMES - JUMP-ROPE
GAMES - MARBLES
GAMES - MEMORY
GAMES - MULTICULTURAL
GAMES - PARTY
GAMES - PRETENDING
GAMES - SINGING
see also IMAGINATION, IMAGINARY FRIENDS
GAMES - STRING
GAMES - TANGRAMS
GAMES - TREASURE HUNT
GAMES - TUG OF WAR
GAMES - VIDEO
GAMES - YO-YO
Games for babies
see AGE 0 TO 1 - BABY GAMES
Games for toddlers
see AGE 1 TO 2 - GAMES FOR TODDLERS
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GANGS
GARAGE SALES
GARBAGE
see also ENVIRONMENT - RECYCLING,
GARBAGE COLLECTORS
GARBAGE COLLECTORS
GARDENS AND GARDENING
see also CAREERS - GARDENERS,
FLOWERS, FOOD - FRUIT, FOOD VEGETABLES, SCARECROWS, SEEDS,
TREES
GARGOYLES
Gay parents
see PARENTS - GAY AND LESBIAN
Geese
see BIRDS - GEESE
Gender
see EQUITY - GENDER, STEREOTYPES GENDER
see also SHARING
GENEROSITY
GENIES
Geography
see BEACHES AND SEASHORE, CAREERS CARTOGRAPHERS, DESERTS,
EARTHQUAKES, GEOGRAPHY - GLOBAL
AWARENESS, GEOGRAPHY - MAPS,
GEOGRAPHY - TIME ZONES, GEOLOGY,
ISLANDS, LAKES, MOUNTAINS, TROPICAL
RAINFORESTS, RIVERS, VOLCANOES,
WETLANDS
(used for stories set in several global locations).
See also EMBRACING DIVERSITY - GLOBAL
AWARENESS, EMBRACING DIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL - SONGS AND RHYMES
GEOGRAPHY - GLOBAL AWARENESS
GEOGRAPHY - MAPS
GEOGRAPHY - TIME ZONES
GEOLOGY
see also CAVES, EARTHQUAKES, FOSSILS,
GOLD RUSH, MOUNTAINS, ROCKS,
VOLCANOES
see MATH - GEOMETRY
Geometry
GERBILS
GERMANY
see also CHRISTMAS - GERMANY, specific folk
or fairy tale - GERMANY, WORLD MUSIC AND
GAMES - GERMAN
see also CLEANLINESS, ILLNESS
GERMS
Get ready to read
See: GET READY TO READ - specific subheading. Scope note: this series of headings is
used to identify titles on our web-based booklists
in the Help Your Child Become a Reader section
of the Kids' page. URL:
http://www.bpl.bc.ca/kids/help-your-childbecome-a-reader
Scope note: used for stories that are particularly
suitable for children to tell with simple props or
puppets.
Scope note: used for books that are particularly
good at exploring topics and concepts that might
be new to a child and help in vocabulary
development.
Scope note: Used for picture dictionaries of all
kinds that can be used to help pre-readers learn
new words
Scope note: used for books that work well for
"hear and say" (aka dialogic) reading. Suitable
books: have clear picture and a simple story; are
not too long; have pictures of things that are
familiar to young children; show action and detail
in the pictures; are interesting to young children.
These books relate to the "Hear and Say"
Reading section of the Kids' page. URL:
http://www.bpl.bc.ca/kids/help-your-childbecome-a-reader/hear-and-say-reading
GET READY TO READ - ACT OUT SIMPLE STORIES
GET READY TO READ - CONCEPTS
GET READY TO READ - DICTIONARIES
GET READY TO READ - HEAR AND SAY READING
GET READY TO READ - NURSERY RHYMES
GET READY TO READ - PARENT WORKSHOP BOOKS
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GET READY TO READ - PREDICT WHAT COMES NEXT
Scope note: Used for books which help prereaders learn to predict what will happen next in
a story.
GET READY TO READ - REPEATED WORD PATTERN
GET READY TO READ - RHYMING BOOKS
GET READY TO READ - SIGNS AND SYMBOLS
GET READY TO READ - SILLY POEMS, JOKES AND RIDDLES
GET READY TO READ - TONGUE TWISTERS
GET READY TO READY - ALPHABET BOOKS
Ghana
Scope note: used very selectively for books that
are particularly good for introducing the alphabet
to preschoolers. These books all show both
upper and lower case letters.
(used for active planning and preparing) see also
ANTICIPATION
see AFRICA - GHANA
GHOSTS
see also HAUNTED HOUSES, SPIRITS
GIANTS
GIFTED CHILDREN
(use for books about gifted children)
GETTING READY
GIFTED CHILDREN - FICTION FOR
GIFTS AND GIFT GIVING
GINGERBREAD MAD - CHINA
GINGERBREAD MAN - DENMARK
GINGERBREAD MAN - ENGLAND
GINGERBREAD MAN - GERMANY
GINGERBREAD MAN - IRELAND
GINGERBREAD MAN - MODERN
GINGERBREAD MAN - NORWAY
GINGERBREAD MAN - SCOTLAND
GINGERBREAD MAN - UNITED STATES
GIRAFFES
GLASSES
Global awareness
(used for eyeglasses) see also CAREERS OPTOMETRISTS
see GEOGRAPHY - GLOBAL AWARENESS
Global warming
see ENVIRONMENT - GLOBAL WARMING
Gloves
see CLOTHING - GLOVES AND MITTENS
Glow-in-the-dark illustrations
see ILLUSTRATION - GLOW-IN-THE-DARK
Gnomes
see LITTLE PEOPLE
GOATS
GOLD
(used for the element in any form) for gold colour
see COLOUR - YELLOW. see also GOLD RUSH
GOLD RUSHES
GOLDEN GOOSE - MODERN
GOLDILOCKS - ENGLAND
GOLDILOCKS - MODERN
GOLDILOCKS - UNITED STATES
Golf
see SPORTS - GOLF
GOOD AND EVIL
see also CURSES AND ENCHANTMENTS
GOPHERS
Gorillas
see MONKEYS, APES AND GORILLAS
Gossip
see RUMOURS
Government
see POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
Grade 1 - books for
see STEP 1 READING - READING SOME
WORDS, STEP 2 READING - READING WITH
HELP, STEP 3 READING - BEGINNING TO
READ ALONE, STEP 4 READING - READING
ALONE. For a list of books suitable to read
aloud to children in Grade 1, go to the Fiction
Subject Index (headings: GRADE 1 TO 3 LONGER READ ALOUDS, GRADE 1 TO 3 SHORTER READ ALOUDS)
see STEP 4 READING - READING ALONE. For
books at mid to late grade 2 level, go to the
Fiction Subject Index (heading: STEP 5
READING - SHORT CHAPTER BOOKS)
Grade 2 - books for
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GRANDFATHERS
GRANDMOTHERS
see also GRANDPARENTS
see also GRANDPARENTS
GRANDPARENTS
GREAT BRITAIN
see also GRANDFATHERS, GRANDMOTHERS,
GRANDPARENTS RAISING GRANDCHILDREN
Used for books in which grandparents are clearly
portrayed as the primary long-term caregivers of
their grandchildren.
see ILLUSTRATION - CARTOONS AND
COMICS
(includes giving thanks) see also
SPIRITUALITY, THANKSGIVING
see also specific country
Great depression
see HISTORY - GREAT DEPRESSION
GREECE
GREED
see also HERITAGE - GREEK, HISTORY ANCIENT GREECE
see also NEEDS AND WANTS, SELFISHNESS
Green
GRIEF
see COLOUR - GREEN
see also DEATH AND DYING
GROUNDHOG DAY
see also GROUNDHOGS, SHADOWS
GRANDPARENTS RAISING GRANDCHILDREN
Graphic Novels
GRATITUDE
GROUNDHOGS
GROUP HOMES
see also WOMEN'S SHELTERS
Groups of animals
see WORDS AND WORD PLAY COLLECTIVE NOUNS
see GARDENS AND GARDENING, SEEDS
see also BEDS - CRIB TO BED, PACIFIERS GIVING UP, READINESS, TOILET TRAINING
see CENTRAL AMERICA - GUATEMALA
Growing things
GROWING UP
Guatemala
Guessing games
see GAMES - GUESSING. See also AGE 1 TO
2 - HIDDEN OBJECTS AND GUESSING, AGE 3
TO 4 - PREDICTING AND GUESSING
see VISITORS AND VISITING
Guests
GUINEA PIGS
GULLIBILITY
Gymnastics
see SPORTS - GYMNASTICS
GYPSIES
Habits
Haiku
see BAD HABITS, RITUALS, SECURITY
HABITS
see POETRY - HAIKU
Hair
Haiti
see BODY - HAIR
see CARIBBEAN - HAITI
HALLOWEEN
see also ALL SOULS' DAY, BATS, BIRDS OWLS, DAY OF THE DEAD, DISGUISES,
HAUNTED HOUSES, GHOSTS, PUMPKINS,
SCARY STORIES, SKELETONS, VAMPIRES,
WEREWOLVES, WITCHES
HAMSTERS
Handbags
Handicaps
see CLOTHING - HANDBAGS
see SPECIAL NEEDS, WHEELCHAIRS
Hands
see BODY - HANDS
HANSEL AND GRETEL - FRANCE
HANSEL AND GRETEL - GERMANY
HANSEL AND GRETEL - MODERN
HANSEL AND GRETEL - RUSSIA
HANSEL AND GRETEL - SOUTH AFRICA
HANSEL AND GRETEL - SRI LANKA
HANUKKAH
HAPPINESS AND CONTENTMENT
see also ENTHUSIASM, SELF-ESTEEM
HARBOURS
HARE AND THE TORTOISE - MODERN
Hares
see RABBITS AND HARES
Hats
HAUNTED HOUSES
see CLOTHING - HATS
Hawaii
see UNITED STATES - HAWAII
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Hawks
HEALTH
see BIRDS- HAWKS
see also BODY - IMMUNE SYSTEM,
CAREERS - HEALTH CARE WORKERS,
ILLNESS, INJURIES, PHYSICAL FITNESS,
WEIGHT CONTROL
see GET READY TO READ - HEAR AND SAY
READING
see SENSES - HEARING
Hear and say reading
Hearing
HEAVEN
HEDGEHOGS
Height
see FEAR OF HEIGHTS, SIZE - LARGE
STATURE
see GET READY TO READ - specific
subheading
see GET READY TO READ - specific
subheading
Help your child become a reader
Help your child get ready to read
HELPFULNESS
HENNY PENNY - BUDDHIST
HENNY PENNY - DENMARK
HENNY PENNY - ENGLAND
HENNY PENNY - MODERN
HENNY PENNY - NORWAY
HERITAGE
see also CLOTHING - ETHNIC, EMBRACING
DIVERSITY - specific heading, FOOD - ETHNIC,
HERITAGE - specific heritage, IMMIGRANTS,
specific folk or fairy tale - country or cultural
group
see also EMBRACING DIVERSITY - FRENCHSPEAKING CANADA - specific heading,
HERITAGE - CAJUN
HERITAGE - ACADIAN
HERITAGE - AFRICAN
HERITAGE - AFRICAN AMERICAN
HERITAGE - AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINE
HERITAGE - AUSTRIAN
HERITAGE - BRITISH
HERITAGE - CAJUN
HERITAGE - CARIBBEAN
HERITAGE - CHINESE
see also EMBRACING DIVERSITY - CHINA specific heading, WORLD MUSIC AND
GAMES - CHINESE
see also EMBRACING DIVERSITY - SPANISHSPEAKING COUNTRIES - specific heading.
HERITAGE - COLOMBIAN
HERITAGE - CZECH
HERITAGE - DUTCH
HERITAGE - FILIPINO
see also EMBRACING DIVERSITY PHILIPPINES - specific heading.
HERITAGE - FINNISH
HERITAGE - FRANCOPHONE
see also EMBRACING DIVERSITY - FRENCHSPEAKING CANDAD - specific heading,
HERITAGE - ACADIAN, HERITAGE - CAJUN
HERITAGE - GREEK
HERITAGE - GUATEMALAN
see also EMBRACING DIVESITY - SPANISHSPEAKING COUNTRIES - specific heading.
see also EMBRACING DIVERSITY - SPANISHSPEAKING COUNTRIES - specific heading,
specific folk or fairy tale - HISPANIC, WORLD
MUSIC AND GAMES - HISPANIC
HERITAGE - HISPANIC
HERITAGE - HUNGARIAN
HERITAGE - ICELANDIC
HERITAGE - INDIAN
see also EMBRACING DIVERSITY - INDIA specific heading
HERITAGE - INUIT
HERITAGE - IRISH
HERITAGE - ISLAMIC
HERITAGE - ITALIAN
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HERITAGE - JAPANESE
see also WORLD MUSIC AND GAMES JAPANESE
see also EMBRACING DIVERISTY - KOREA specific heading
HERITAGE - KOREAN
HERITAGE - MAORI
HERITAGE - MEXICAN
see also EMBRACING DIVERSITY - SPANISHSPEAKING COUNTRIES - specific heading
HERITAGE - NORWEGIAN
HERITAGE - PALESTINIAN
HERITAGE - POLISH
HERITAGE - ROMANIAN
HERITAGE - RUSSIAN
see also EMBRACING DIVERSITY - RUSSIA specific heading
HERITAGE - SCOTTISH
HERITAGE - SWEDISH
HERITAGE - TURKISH
HERITAGE - UKRANIAN
HERITAGE - VIETNAMESE
see also EMBRACING DIVERSITY - VIETNAM specific heading
see also SUPERHEROES
HEROES AND HEROINES
HIBERNATION
HICCUPS
HIDDEN CLUES
(includes books with clues hidden in pictures,
books similar to "Waldo") See also AGE 1 TO
2 - HIDDEN OBJECTS AND GUESSING
see GAMES - HIDE-AND-SEEK
Hide-and-seek
HIDING
Hiking
see also CAMOUFLAGE, GAMES - HIDE-ANDSEEK, STOWAWAYS
see SPORTS - HIKING
Hinduism
see RELIGION - HINDUISM
HIPPOPOTAMI
Hispanic heritage
see EMBRACING DIVERSITY - SPANISHSPEAKING COUNTRIES, HERITAGE HISPANIC
see also CANADA - HISTORY, CAREERS ARCHAEOLOGISTS, GOLD RUSHES,
HISTORY - specific period, RUINS, SLAVERY,
VIKINGS, WORLD WAR I, WORLD WAR II
see also MUMMIES
HISTORY
HISTORY - ANCIENT EGYPT
HISTORY - ANCIENT GREECE
HISTORY - ANCIENT ROME
HISTORY - FRONTIER AND PIONEER LIFE
see also GOLD RUSH
HISTORY - GREAT DEPRESSION
see also UNEMPLOYMENT
HISTORY - MIDDLE AGES
see also CASTLES, KNIGHTS, ROYALTY,
VIKINGS
see also MAMMOTHS
HISTORY - PREHISTORY
HISTORY - RENAISSANCE
HOBBIES
Hockey
see also COLLECTORS AND COLLECTING,
GARDENS AND GARDENING, MAKING
THINGS, PHOTOGRAPHY, LITERACY AND
READING
see SPORTS - HOCKEY
Holes or windows in pages
see UNUSUAL FORMAT - DIE-CUT PAGES
HOLIDAYS
see also FESTIVALS AND CELEBRATIONS and
specific holidays, VACATIONS
see NETHERLANDS
Holland
HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS
Holograms
see ILLUSTRATION - HOLOGRAMS
HOMELESSNESS
Homes
see HOUSES
Homeschooling
see SCHOOL - HOMESCHOOLING
Homographs
see WORDS AND WORD PLAY HOMOGRAPHS
see WORDS - HOMONYMS
Homonyms
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Homophones
HOMOSEXUALITY
see WORDS AND WORD PLAY HOMOPHONES
see also PARENTS - GAY AND LESBIAN
HONESTY
see also LYING
Honey
see FOOD - HONEY
Hong Kong
see ASIA - HONG KONG
HOPES AND ASPIRATIONS
Hopscotch
Horror
see GAMES - HOPSCOTCH
see SCARY STORIES
Horseback riding
see SPORTS - HORSEBACK RIDING
HORSES
see also HORSES - WILD, SPORTS HORSEBACK RIDING
HORSES - WILD
HOSPITALS
Hot
see also ACCIDENTS, CAREERS - DOCTORS,
CAREERS - HEALTH CARE WORKERS,
CAREERS - NURSES, DOCTORS, ILLNESS,
NURSES, SURGERY - TONSILLECTOMY
see CONCEPTS - TEMPERATURE
HOTELS
see also CAREERS - HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY
HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT - MODERN
HOUSEBOATS
HOUSES
see also ANIMAL SHELTERS, APARTMENTS,
CABINS, CASTLES, DOLLHOUSES,
DWELLINGS - ANIMAL, DWELLINGS TRADITIONAL FIRST NATIONS, GROUP
HOMES, HAUNTED HOUSES, HOTELS,
LIGHTHOUSES, MOVING HOUSE,
TREEHOUSES, WOMEN'S SHELTERS
see AGE 4 TO 5 - HOW AND WHY
How and why
HUGS AND HUGGING
Human reproduction
see SEX EDUCATION
HUMAN RIGHTS
HUMOUR
see also CHILDREN'S RIGHTS
see also AGE 3 TO 4 - HUMOUR, AGE 4 TO 5 HUMOUR, AGE 5 TO 6 - SILLY STUFF,
FRACTURED FAIRYTALES, HUMOUR ABSURD, LAUGHTER, NONSENSE, PARODY
AND SATIRE, TALL TALES
HUMOUR - ABSURD
Hundreds
see MATH - COUNTING BY HUNDREDS,
MATH - COUNTING TO 100, SCHOOL HUNDREDTH DAY
see also HERITAGE - HUNGARIAN
HUNGARY
HUNTERS AND HUNTING
(used for human hunters) see also
PREDATORS AND PREY
HURRICANES
HURRYING
see also TIME
HYENAS
Hygiene
I am special
Ice cream
see CLEANLINESS, HEALTH
see IDENTITY, INDIVIDUALITY, SELFESTEEM, SELF-REALIZATION
see also FOOD - ICE CREAM
Ice floes
see ICEBERGS AND ICE FLOES
Ice skating
see SPORTS - ICE SKATING
ICEBERGS AND ICE FLOES
ICELAND
IDENTITY
see also HERITAGE - ICELANDIC, VIKINGS
see also CONTENTMENT, FANTASY SWITCHED IDENTITY, INDIVIDUALITY, SELFESTEEM, SELF-REALIZATION
see DWELLINGS - TRADITIONAL
Igloos
Iguanas - see LIZARDS
Illiteracy
see LITERACY AND READING
ILLNESS
(used for non-specific illnesses such as colds
and flu) see also GERMS, HEALTH, ILLNESS specific illness, INJURIES, INSECTS - LICE,
MARIJUANA - MEDICAL USE OF, SURGERY TONSILLECTOMY
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ILLNESS - AIDS
ILLNESS - ALLERGIES
ILLNESS - ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
ILLNESS - ASTHMA
ILLNESS - CANCER
ILLNESS - CHICKEN POX
ILLNESS - EATING DISORDERS
ILLNESS - HEART DISEASE
ILLNESS - MENTAL
see also ILLNESS - OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE
DISORDER
ILLNESS - MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY
ILLNESS - OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER
Illustration
see ILLUSTRATION - specific media. See also
CAREERS - ARTISTS, COLOUR - BLACK &
WHITE, ILLUSTRATORS - CANADIAN,
UNUSUAL FORMAT
(includes etching and scratchboard illustration)
ILLUSTRATION - BLOCK PRINTING AND ENGRAVING
ILLUSTRATION - CARTOONS AND COMICS
ILLUSTRATION - COLLAGE
(used for mixed-media collage) see also
ILLUSTRATION - FABRIC, ILLUSTRATION PAPER
ILLUSTRATION - COMPUTER GENERATED
ILLUSTRATION - CROSS-SECTION
ILLUSTRATION - FABRIC
(includes applique, batik, quilting and stitchery)
see also ILLUSTRATION - COLLAGE
ILLUSTRATION - GLOW-IN-THE-DARK
ILLUSTRATION - HOLOGRAMS
ILLUSTRATION - MODELLED CLAY
(used for all modelling media, such as plasticine,
Fimo, etc.)
(includes cut paper, folded paper, paper collage
and paper sculpture) see also ILLUSTRATION COLLAGE
ILLUSTRATION - PAPER
ILLUSTRATION - PHOTOGRAPHS
ILLUSTRATION - PICTURES AND TEXT TELL DIFFERENT STORIES
ILLUSTRATION - SILHOUETTES
ILLUSTRATION - SILK SCREEN
ILLUSTRATION - TABLEAUX
(used for photographs of three-dimensional
assemblages)
see also ILLUSTRATORS - CANADIAN BRITISH COLUMBIAN
ILLUSTRATORS - CANADIAN
ILLUSTRATORS - CANADIAN - BRITISH COLUMBIAN
ILLUSTRATORS - FIRST NATIONS
Imaginary companions
see FANTASY - IMAGINARY COMPANIONS
IMAGINATION
see also AGE 3 TO 4 - IMAGINARY PLAY,
CREATIVE WRITING - INSPIRATION FOR,
FANTASY - IMAGINARY COMPANIONS,
GAMES - PRETENDING, ILLUSTRATION PICTURES/TEXT TELL DIFFERENT STORIES
see also HERITAGE
IMMIGRANTS
IMPERSONATION
Imposters
see IMPERSONATION
Independence
see SELF-RELIANCE
India
see ASIA - INDIA
Indians
INDIVIDUALITY
Indonesia
see ASIA - INDIA, FIRST NATIONS
see also AGE 1 TO 2 - ALL ABOUT ME, AGE 2
TO 3 - ME AND MY FAMILY, IDENTITY, SELFREALIZATION
see ASIA - INDONESIA
INJURIES
see also ACCIDENTS, ANIMALS - CRIPPLED
In-line skating
see SPORTS - IN-LINE SKATING AND
ROLLERSKATING
see also CAREERS - BIOLOGISTS, INSECTS specific insect, SPIDERS
INSECTS
INSECTS - ANTS
INSECTS - BEES
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INSECTS - BEETLES
INSECTS - BUTTERFLIES
(includes moths) see also INSECTS CATERPILLARS, INSECTS - SILKWORMS,
METAMORPHOSIS
INSECTS - CATERPILLARS
INSECTS - CICADAS
INSECTS - CRICKETS
(includes grasshoppers)
INSECTS - DRAGONFLIES
INSECTS - FIREFLIES
INSECTS - FLEAS
INSECTS - FLIES
INSECTS - LADYBUGS
INSECTS - LICE
INSECTS - MOSQUITOES
INSECTS - MOTHS
INSECTS - PRAYING MANTIS
INSECTS - SILKWORMS
INSECURITY
see also REASSURANCE, SECURITY HABITS,
SELF-ESTEEM
INSOMNIA
International stories
see GEOGRAPHY - GLOBAL AWARENESS
INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS
see also ANGER, CONFLICT RESOLUTION,
FRIENDS - BEING ASSERTIVE WITH,
FRIENDSHIP, MISBEHAVIOUR, PEER
PRESSURE, SHARING
see FIRST NATIONS - INUIT
Inuit
INVENTORS AND INVENTIONS
Invisibility
see FANTASY - INVISIBILITY
Iran
see MIDDLE EAST - IRAN
Iraq
see MIDDLE EAST - IRAQ
IRELAND
see also HERITAGE - IRISH, LEPRECHAUNS,
SAINT PATRICK'S DAY, specific folk or fairy
tale - IRELAND, WORLD MUSIC AND GAMES CELTIC
see HERITAGE - ISLAMIC, RELIGION - ISLAM
Islam
ISLANDS
see also CANADA - PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND,
CARIBBEAN - specific countries
see MIDDLE EAST - ISRAEL
Israel
IT COULD ALWAYS BE WORSE - JEWISH
IT COULD ALWAYS BE WORSE - MODERN
ITALY
Ivory Coast
see also HERITAGE - ITALIAN, HISTORY ANCIENT ROME, WORLD MUSIC AND
GAMES - ITALIAN
see AFRICA - IVORY COAST
JACK & THE BEANSTALK - ENGLAND
see also HISTORY - ANCIENT ROME
JACK & THE BEANSTALK - LATVIA
JACK & THE BEANSTALK - MODERN
JACK & THE BEANSTALK - U.S.
JACKALS
JAGUARS
Jam
see FOOD - JAM
Jamaica
see JAMAICA
Japan
see ASIA - JAPAN, CHRISTMAS - JAPAN,
HERITAGE, JAPANESE, specific folk or fairy
tale - JAPANESE, WORLD MUSIC AND
GAMES - JAPANESE
JEALOUSY AND ENVY
Jellyfish
see FISH - JELLYFISH
JEWELRY
see also BEADS
Jewish heritage
see HERITAGE - JEWISH
Jigsaw puzzles
Jogging
see GAMES - JIGSAW PUZZLES
see PHYSICAL FITNESS
Jokes
see GET READY TO READ - SILLY POEMS,
JOKES AND RIDDLES
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Journals
Journeys
see DIARIES AND DIARY FORMAT
see TRAVELS AND TRAVELLING
Judaism
Judges
see HERITAGE - JEWISH, RELIGION JUDAISM
see CAREERS - LEGAL SERVICES WORKERS
JUGGLERS AND JUGGLING
see also CAREERS - ENTERTAINERS
Jumping rope
see GAMES - JUMP-ROPE
JUNGLE ANIMALS
Jungles
see ALLIGATORS AND CROCODILES,
ANTEATERS, BIRDS - PARROTS,
CAPYBARAS, ELEPHANTS, SLOTHS,
MONKEYS, APES AND GORILLAS, PANDAS,
RHINOCEROSES,TAPIRS, TIGERS
see TROPICAL RAINFORESTS
Junk food
see FOOD - JUNK
JUSTICE
see also FAIRNESS
Kangaroos
Karate
see AUSTRALIAN ANIMALS - KANGAROOS
see SPORTS - MARTIAL ARTS
Kayaking
see SPORTS - CANOEING AND KAYAKING
Kenya
see AFRICA - KENYA
Kestrels
see BIRDS - FALCONS
KIDNAPPING
see also SAFETY, STRANGERS
Kindergarten
see AGE 4 TO 5 - GETTING READING FOR
KINDERGARTEN, SCHOOL - KINDERGARTEN
see AGE 5 to 6 - specific headings
(includes being thoughtful) see also
COMPASSION, HELPFULNESS
Kindergarten books
KINDNESS
KINGS
KISSES AND KISSING
KITES
KNIGHTS
see also HISTORY - MIDDLE AGES, QUESTS
Knitting
KNITTING AND CROCHETING
see MAKING THINGS
Koalas
see AUSTRALIAN ANIMALS - KOALAS
Korea
see ASIA - KOREA
Kurdistan
see ASIA - KURDISTAN
LABOUR CONDITIONS - CHILD LABOUR
(used for negative aspects of working children)
see also MONEYMAKING PROJECTS
LABOUR CONDITIONS - MIGRANT WORKERS
LABOUR STRIKES
Lacrosse
see SPORTS - LACROSSE
Ladybugs
see INSECTS - LADYBUGS
LAKES
Language
see LANGUAGE - LEARNING A NEW,
MULTILINGUAL TEXT, RHYMING STORIES,
WORDS AND WORD PLAY
LANGUAGE - LEARNING A NEW
LANGUAGE - SPELLING
#Error
LANTERNS
see also LIGHT
Laos
see ASIA - LAOS
Lapps
see FIRST NATIONS - SAMI
Large
see CONCEPTS - SIZE, MATH - LARGE
NUMBERS. SIZE - LARGE STATURE
see SCHOOL - LAST DAY
see also SELF-RELIANCE
Last day of school
LATCHKEY CHILDREN
Lateness
see TIME, DAWDLING, WAITING - FOR
SOMEONE LATE
LATVIA
LAUGHTER
LAUNDRY
Lawyers
LAZINESS
see CAREERS - LEGAL SERVICES WORKERS
LEADERSHIP
see also RESPONSIBILITY
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Learning disabilities
see SPECIAL NEEDS - LEARNING
DISABILITIES
LEAVES
Left and right
see CONCEPTS - LEFT AND RIGHT
Legs
see BODY - LEGS
LEMMINGS
Length
see MATH - LENGTH
LEPRECHAUNS
Lesbian parents
see PARENTS - GAY AND LESBIAN
LETTER CARRIERS
see also CAREERS - POSTAL WORKERS
LETTERS AND LETTER FORMAT
see also E-MAIL
Liberia
see AFRICA - LIBERIA
LIBRARIES AND LIBRARIANS
see also CAREERS - LIBRARIANS, READING
Lice
see INSECTS - LICE
LIFE CYCLE
LIGHT
see also DIVALI, HANUKKAH, INSECTS FIREFLIES, LANTERNS, SUN - SOLSTICE
LIGHTHOUSES
LIONS
LISTENING
(used for being attentive) see also SENSES HEARING
(includes illiteracy and learning to read) see also
BOOKS - CARE OF, CAREERS - AUTHORS
AND WRITERS, LANGUAGE - LEARNING A
NEW, LIBRARIES AND LIBRARIANS
LITERACY AND READING
LITHUANIA
LITTLE BLACK SAMBO - MODERN
see also STEREOTYPES - RACIAL
Little people
see FANTASY - LITTLE PEOPLE
LITTLE PORRIDGE POT - GERMANY
LITTLE PORRIDGE POT - ITALY
LITTLE PORRIDGE POT - MODERN
LITTLE RED HEN - ENGLAND
LITTLE RED HEN - MODERN
LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD - CHINA
LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD - FRANCE
LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD - GERMANY
LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD - GHANA
LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD - MODERN
LIZARDS
LLAMAS
LOBSTERS
Logging
see FORESTRY
LONELINESS
see also HOMESICKNESS
Long distance relationships
see SEPARATIONS
Longhouses
LOSING THINGS
see DWELLINGS - TRADITIONAL
Lost, being
see BEING LOST
Love
see ANIMALS - LOVE OF, FAMILY LOVE,
ROMANCE
LOYALTY
LUCK AND LUCKINESS
LULLABIES
Lunar New Year
LYING
see NEW YEAR - CHINESE, NEW YEAR VIETNAMESE
see also CHEATING, HONESTY
Lynx
see WILD CATS
Maasai
see AFRICA - MAASAI
MACHINES
(includes all kinds of machinery) see also
VACUUM CLEANERS
AFRICA - MADAGASCAR
see also CAREERS - ENTERTAINERS,
CURSES AND ENCHANTMENTS
Madagascar
MAGIC TRICKS AND MAGICIANS
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Magicians
Mail
see MAGIC TRICKS AND MAGICIANS
see LETTERS AND LETTER CARRIERS
MAKING THINGS
Malawi
see also BLANKETS, CRAFTS INSTRUCTIONS, HOBBIES, KNITTING AND
CROCHETING, ORIGAMI, POTTERY,
SPINNING AND WEAVING
see AFRICA - MALAWI
Malaysia
see ASIA - MALASIA
Mali
MAMMOTHS
see AFRICA - MALI
MANATEES
Manitoba
see CANADA - MANITOBA
MANNERS
MAP IN BOOK
Maps
see GEOGRAPHY - MAPS, MAP IN BOOK
Marbles
MARIJUANA - MEDICAL USE OF
see GAMES - MARBLES
MARKETS
see also CAREERS - ENTREPRENEURS,
SELLING THINGS
MARMOTS
Marshes
see WETLANDS
Martial arts
see SPORTS - MARTIAL ARTS
Martinique
MASKS
see CARIBBEAN - MARTINIQUE
Matching things
see CONCEPTS - MATCHING THINGS, MATH MATCHING
see also AGE 5 TO 6 - NUMBER CONCEPTS,
MATH - specific process, MONEY
MATH
MATH - ADDITION
MATH - ALGEBRA
MATH - COMPARATIVE VALUES
MATH - COUNTING
see also GAMES - COUNTING-OUT RHYMES,
MATH - COUNTING BACKWARDS, MATH COUNTING BY FIVES, MATH - COUNTING BY
TENS, MATH - COUNTING ORDINALS
MATH - COUNTING BACKWARDS
MATH - COUNTING BY FIVES
MATH - COUNTING BY HUNDREDS
MATH - COUNTING BY TENS
see also SCHOOL - HUNDREDTH DAY
MATH - COUNTING BY THREES
MATH - COUNTING BY TWOS
MATH - COUNTING ORDINALS
MATH - COUNTING TO 10
MATH - COUNTING TO 100
MATH - COUNTING TO 20
MATH - DIVISION
MATH - ESTIMATION
MATH - FRACTIONS
MATH - GEOMETRY
see also GAMES - TANGRAMS, CONCEPTS SHAPES
MATH - GRAPHS
MATH - LENGTH
MATH - MATCHING
MATH - MULTIPLICATION
MATH - NUMBERS, LARGE
MATH - NUMBERS, NEGATIVE
MATH - NUMBERS, ZERO
MATH - PLACE VALUE
MATH - PROBABILITY
MATH - PROGRESSION
MATH - RATIO
MATH - SEQUENCING
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MATH - SUBTRACTION
MATH - VOLUME
MATH - WEIGHT
MATH - ZERO
MAZES
Me
see IDENTITY, INDIVIDUALITY, SELFESTEEM, SELF-REALIZATION
see CRUELTY AND MEANNESS
Meanness
MEERKATS
MEMORIES
see also GAMES - MEMORY, NOSTALGIC
THEME
see GAMES - MEMORY
Memory games
MENDING THINGS
Mental disabilities
see SPECIAL NEEDS - MENTAL DISABILITIES
Mental transformation
MERMAIDS AND MERMEN
see CHANGE - OF HEART OR MIND
see also SELKIES
Mermen
see MERMAIDS AND MERMEN
Merry-go-rounds
see CAROUSELS
MESSINESS
META-BOOKS
(used for books in which the charaters are aware
that they exist inside a book)
(used for structural change in an animal, such as
a tadpole or caterpillar, after birth) See also
FANTASY- PHYSICAL TRANSFORMATION
see WORDS AND WORD PLAY - METAPHORS
METAMORPHOSIS
Metaphors
MEXICO
see also DAY OF THE DEAD, HERITAGE MEXICAN, PINATAS
MICE
Middle ages
see HISTORY - MIDDLE AGES
MIDDLE EAST
see also ASIA, TURKEY, MIDDLE EAST specific country
MIDDLE EAST - IRAN
MIDDLE EAST - IRAQ
MIDDLE EAST - ISRAEL
MIDDLE EAST - JORDAN
MIDDLE EAST - PALESTINE
see also HERITAGE - PALESTINIAN
MIDDLE EAST - SAUDI ARABIA
Migrant workers
MIGRATION
see LABOUR CONDITIONS - MIGRANT
WORKERS
(used for migration of birds)
Milk
see FOOD - DAIRY PRODUCTS
MINES AND MINING
see also GOLD, GOLD RUSHES
MIRACLES
Mirrors
MISBEHAVIOUR
see REFLECTIONS
see also BAD DAY, BLAMING OTHERS,
BOASTING, BOSSINESS, BREAKING THINGS,
BULLYING, CARELESSNESS, CHEATING,
DISOBEDIENCE, FIGHTING AND ARGUING,
GREED, LYING, MEANNESS,
MISCHIEVOUSNESS, REBELLIOUSNESS,
RUNNING AWAY, SELFISHNESS, SIBLING
RIVALRY, STEALING, STOWAWAYS,
TEASING, TEMPER TANTRUMS, VANDALISM,
WHINING
MISCHIEVOUSNESS
MISTAKES
see also CLUMSINESS, REPENTANCE
MISUNDERSTANDINGS
see also CONFLICT RESOLUTION
Mittens
see CLOTHING - GLOVES AND MITTENS
Mixing colours
see COLOUR - MIXING
MOLES
MONEY AND WEALTH
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MONGOOSES
see also GARAGE SALES, SELLING THINGS
MONKEYS, APES AND GORILLAS
MONSTERS
see also FEAR OF DARK, LOCH NESS
MONSTER, YETI
MONTHS OF THE YEAR
MOON
see also MOON - PHASES OF, NEW YEAR CHINESE, NEW YEAR - VIETNAMESE
MOON - PHASES OF
MOOSE
Moral theme
see ETHICAL BEHAVIOUR, VIRTUES
MORNING
Morocco
see AFRICA - MOROCCO
Mosquitoes
see INSECTS - MOSQUITOES
Mother Goose
see AGE 0 TO 1 - MOTHER GOOSE STORY
BOOKS, NURSERY RHYMES
see also MOTHER'S DAY, WORKING
MOTHERS
see also MOTHERS
MOTHERS
MOTHER'S DAY
Motion
see CONCEPTS - MOTION, DAWDLING,
HURRYING, SLOWNESS, SPEED
MOTORCYCLES
Mountain lions
see COUGARS
MOUNTAINS
MOUSE BRIDE - FINLAND
see also VOLCANOES
MOUSE BRIDE - MEXICO
Mouth
see BODY - MOUTH
Movement
see AGE1 TO 2 - MOVEMENT
MOVIES AND MOVIEMAKING
see also CAREERS - ACTORS, CAREERS MOVIE INDUSTRY
MOVING HOUSE
MUD
MULES
Multicultural games
see GAMES - MULTICULTURAL
MULTICULTURALISM
see also specific countries, CLOTHING ETHNIC, EMBRACING DIVERSITY - specific
heading, EQUITY - RACE, HERITAGE, FOOD ETHNIC, GAMES - MULTICULTURAL,
GEOGRAPHY - GLOBAL AWARENESS,
IMMIGRANTS, FAMILIES - CROSSCULTURAL, FRIENDSHIP - CROSSCULTURAL, MULTILINGUAL TEXT,
MULTIRACIAL CHILDREN, TOLERANCE,
WORLD MUSIC AND GAMES - specific country
or culture
MULTILINGUAL TEXT
Multiplication
MULTIRACIAL CHILDREN
see MATH - MULTIPLICATION
see also FAMILIES - CROSS-CULTURAL
Multiracial families
see FAMILIES - CROSS-CULTURAL
MUMMIES
Muscular dystrophy
see ILLNESS - MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY
MUSEUMS
see also CAREERS - ART GALLERY AND
MUSEUM WORKERS
MUSHROOMS AND TOADSTOOLS
MUSIC AND MUSICIANS
see also CAREERS - COMPOSERS AND
SONGWRITERS, CAREERS - CONDUCTORS,
CAREERS - MUSICIANS, CAREERS SINGERS, DRUMS AND DRUMMING, SONGS
MUSKOX
MUSKRATS
Mutism
see SPECIAL NEEDS - MUTISM
Myanmar
MYSTERIES
see ASIA - MYANMAR
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MYTHICAL CREATURES
see also BIRDS - PHOENIX, DRAGONS,
GIANTS, GARGOYLES, LEPRECHAUNS,
LITTLE PEOPLE, MERMAIDS AND MERMEN,
MONSTERS, SASQUATCHES, SELKIES,
TROLLS, UNICORNS, VAMPIRES,
WEREWOLVES
see also ANIMAL NAMES - COLLECTIVE,
ANIMAL NAMES - JUVENILES, NAMES NICKNAMES
NAMES
NAMES - NICKNAMES
Namibia
see AFRICA - NAMIBIA
Native peoples
see FIRST NATIONS
NATURE APPRECIATION
see also ANIMALS - LOVE OF, CAREERS CONSERVATIONISTS
see MISBEHAVIOUR
Naughtiness
NEEDS AND WANTS
see also HAPPINESS AND CONTENTMENT,
GREED
NEIGHBOURS
Nepal
see ASIA - NEPAL
Nests
see EGGS
NETHERLANDS
see also HERITAGE - DUTCH
New baby
see BABY - NEW BABY
New Brunswick
see CANADA - NEW BRUNSWICK
New experiences
see AGE 2 TO 3 - NEW ADVENTURES,
BABYSITTERS, DAYCARE, MOVING HOUSE,
NEW BABY, SCHOOL - FIRST DAY,
SEPARATIONS, SLEEPING AWAY FROM
HOME
see also NEW YEAR - CHINESE, NEW YEAR VIETNAMESE
NEW YEAR
NEW YEAR - CHINESE
NEW YEAR - KOREAN
NEW YEAR - VIETNAMESE
NEW ZEALAND
Newfoundland
see also AUTHORS - NEW ZEALANDER,
FIRST NATIONS - MAORI, WORLD MUSIC
AND GAMES - AUSTRALIAN AND NEW
ZEALANDER
see CANADA - NEWFOUNDLAND
NEWSPAPERS
see also CAREERS - JOURNALISM
Newts
Nicaragua
see AMPHIBIANS
see CENTRAL AMERICA - NICARAGUA
Nicknames
see NAMES - NICKNAMES
Niger
see AFRICA - NIGER
Nigeria
see AFRICA - NIGERIA
NIGHT
see also ANIMALS - NOCTURNAL, AURORA
BOREALIS, BEDTIME, CAREERS - NIGHT
WORKERS, FEAR OF DARK, MOON, STARS
see CLOTHING - NIGHTGOWNS AND
PAJAMAS
see BIRDS - NIGHTINGALES
Nightgowns
Nightingales
NIGHTMARES
Noah's Ark
see also BEDTIME, DREAMCATCHERS, FEAR
OF DARK
see ARK - BIBLICAL
Nocturnal animals
see ANIMALS - NOCTURNAL
NOISE
see also AGE 1 TO 2 - MAKING SOUNDS,
ANIMAL SOUNDS, SENSES - HEARING,
HICCUPS, SILENCE, SNEEZES
see also AGE 1 TO 2 - SILLY WORDS, AGE 5
TO 6 - SILLY STUFF, GET READY TO READ SILLY POEMS, JOKES AND RIDDLES,
WORDS AND WORD PLAY
see FOOD - NOODLES
NONSENSE
Noodles
North America
see ARCTIC, CANADA, CARIBBEAN,
CENTRAL AMERICA, FIRST NATIONS,
MEXICO, UNITED STATES
see AURORA BOREALIS
Northern lights
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NORWAY
Nose
see CANADA - NORTHWEST TERRITORIES
see also FIRST NATIONS - SAMI, TROLLS,
VIKINGS
see BODY - NOSE
NOSTALGIC THEME
see also FAMILIES - OLD-FASHIONED
Nouns
Nova Scotia
Numbers
see ANIMAL NAMES - COLLECTIVE, POINT
AND SAY, WORDS AND WORD PLAY COLLECTIVE NOUNS
see CANADA - NOVA SCOTIA
see MATH
Nunavut
see CANADA - NUNAVUT
NURSERY RHYMES
see also AGE 0 TO 1 - MOTHER GOOSE
STORY BOOKS, AGE 0 TO 1 - NURSERY
RHYME COLLECTIONS, GET READY TO
READ - NURSERY RHYMES, LULLABIES,
NURSERY RHYMES - FRACTURED,
NURSERY RHYMES - INTERNATIONAL,
NURSERY RHYMES - MODERN, NURSERY
RHYMES - specific culture
(used for humourous variations) for "politically
correct" rhymes see NURSERY RHYMES MODERN
(used for "politically correct" rhymes) for
humourous contemporary variations see
NURSERY RHYMES - FRACTURED
see also CAREERS - NURSES, HOSPITALS
see also EATING, FOOD, PHYSICAL FITNESS,
WEIGHT CONTROL
see ILLNESS - OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE
DISORDER
NURSERY RHYMES - FRACTURED
NURSERY RHYMES - MODERN
NURSES
NUTRITION
Obsessive compulsive disorder
OBSTINACY
Occupations
Octopi
see CAREERS, see also ART AND ARTISTS,
BUILDING AND BUILDERS, CIRCUS, COOKS
AND COOKING, DENTISTS, FIREFIGHTERS
AND FIREFIGHTING, FISHERS AND FISHING,
GARBAGE COLLECTORS, LETTERS AND
LETTER CARRIERS, LIBRARIES AND
LIBRARIANS, MIGRANT LABOUR, MUSIC
AND MUSICIANS, NURSES, OCCUPATIONS HERITAGE, OCCUPATIONS - NONTRADITIONAL, POLICE, SCHOOL TEACHERS, SCIENTISTS, THEATRE,
UNEMPLOYMENT, WORKING CHILDREN,
WORKING MOTHER, WRITERS AND WRITING
(used for occupations of past times and/or
occupations handed down from one generation
to the next)
(used for occupations that are generally
unconventional or unconventional in regards to
gender)
see SOUTH PACIFIC
see also BEACHES AND SEASHORE, BIRDS SEABIRDS, CRABS, DOLPHINS, FISH,
MERMAIDS AND MERMEN, SEA STORIES,
SEASHELLS, SEALS AND SEA LIONS,
SHARKS, TSUNAMIS, UNDERSEA WORLD,
WALRUSES, WHALES
see FISH - OCTOPI
Ogres
Old age
see GIANTS, MONSTERS
see ELDERLY
OCCUPATIONS - HERITAGE
OCCUPATIONS - NON-TRADITIONAL
Oceania
OCEANS
OLD WOMAN & HER PIG - CUBA
OLD WOMAN & HER PIG - ENGLAND
OLD WOMAN & HER PIG - MODERN
Old-fashioned stories
see FAMILIES - OLD-FASHIONED
Olympic Games
see SPORTS - OLYMPIC GAMES
One-dimensional characters
Only child
see FANTASY - ONE-DIMENSIONAL
CHARACTERS
see FAMILIES - ONLY CHILD
Ontario
see CANADA - ONTARIO
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OPOSSUMS
Opposites
seen also AUSTRALIAN ANIMALS - POSSUMS
see BACKWARDS DAY, CONCEPTS OPPOSITES, WORDS AND WORD PLAY ANTONYMS
OPTICAL ILLUSIONS
Orange
see COLOUR - ORANGE
Ordinals
see MATH - COUNTING ORDINALS
ORIGAMI
ORPHANS
OTTERS
(used for river and sea otters)
Outer space
Outlaws
see SCIENCE FICTION - SPACE TRAVEL,
SPACE TRAVEL
see ROBBERS AND OUTLAWS
Owls
see BIRDS - OWLS
OXEN
PACIFIERS - GIVING UP
Pageants
see THEATRE AND ACTING
Painting
see ART AND ARTISTS
Pajamas
Pakistan
see CLOTHING - NIGHTGOWNS AND
PAJAMAS
see ASIA - PAKISTAN
Palestine
see MIDDLE EAST - PALESTINE
Palindromes
Panama
see WORDS AND WORD PLAY PALINDROMES
see CENTRAL AMERICA - PANAMA
Pancakes
see FOOD - PANCAKES
PANDAS
PANGOLINS
Pants
see CLOTHING - PANTS
Paper sculpture illustrations
see ILLUSTRATION - PAPER
PARADES
Parallel worlds
see FANTASY - ALTERNATE AND
SECONDARY WORLDS
see PARENTING - specific topic. Used
selectively for titles that cover several aspects of
parenting.
Parenting
PARENTING - GENERAL INFORMATION
PARENTING - ILLNESS AND INJURY
PARENTING - MEDIA AWARENESS
PARENTING - NUTRITION
Parents
see FATHERS, GRANDPARENTS RAISING
GRANDCHILDREN, MOTHERS, PARENTS GAY AND LESBIAN, SCHOOL - TAKE YOUR
CHILD TO WORK DAY
PARENTS - GAY AND LESBIAN
PARENTS - REMARRIAGE
PARKS
Parodies
(includes green spaces) for theme or amusement
parks see DISNEY THEME PARKS, FAIRS, see
also PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
see FRACTURED FAIRYTALES
PARODY AND SATIRE
see also FRACTURED FAIRYTALES
Part and whole
see CONCEPTS - PART AND WHOLE
PARTICIPATION
PARTIES
(includes books encouraging active participation
by child) see also HIDDEN CLUES,
CONCEPTS - MATCHING THINGS, POETRY CHANTS, POINT AND SAY, SHARED
READING, VARIED ENDINGS
see also BIRTHDAYS
Party games
see GAMES - PARTY
PASSOVER
see also FREEDOM
Pasta
PATIENCE
see FOOD - PASTA
Pattern books
see PREDICTABLE STORIES
Patterns
see CONCEPTS - PATTERNS
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Paying attention
PEACE
Peanut butter
see LISTENING
see also CONFLICT RESOLUTION, WAR AND
PEACE, WORLD WAR I, WORLD WAR II
see FOOD - PEANUTS AND PEANUT BUTTER
Peanuts
see FOOD - PEANUTS AND PEANUT BUTTER
PEDDLERS AND PEDDLING
Peek-a-boo books
see AGE 0 TO 1 - PEEK-A-BOO BOOKS
PEER PRESSURE
Pelicans
see also GANGS, INDIVIDUALITY
see BIRDS - PELICANS
Penguins
see BIRDS - PENGUINS
Penmanship
see PRINTING AND WRITING - specific
language
see SELF-PERCEPTION AND AWARENESS,
VISUAL PERCEPTION
Perception
PERFECTIONISM
PERSEVERANCE
Peru
see SOUTH AMERICA - PERU
Pesach
see PASSOVER
PESSIMISM
PETS
see also specific animals, DEATH AND DYING PET, PETS - TRAINING
PETS - TRAINING
Phases of moon
Philippines
see MOON - PHASES OF
see ASIA - PHILIPPINES
PHOTOGRAPHERS AND PHOTOGRAPHY
see also CAREERS - ARTISTS, CAREERS JOURNALISM, CAREERS PHOTOGRAPHERS, ILLUSTRATION PHOTOGRAPHS, MOVIES AND MOVIEMAKING
see SPECIAL NEEDS - PHYSICAL
DISABILITIES
see also SPORTS, WEIGHT CONTROL
see EATING - PICKY EATERS
Physical disabilities
PHYSICAL FITNESS
Picky eaters
PICNICS
Picture puzzles
see HIDDEN CLUES
Pies and pastries
see FOOD - PIES AND PASTRIES
Pigeons
see BIRDS - PIGEONS
PIGS
see also WILD BOARS
PINATAS
Pink
see COLOUR - PINK
Pioneers
see HISTORY - FRONTIER AND PIONEER LIFE
PIRATES
see also TREASURE AND TREASURE CHESTS
Pizza
see FOOD - PIZZA
Planning ahead
see GETTING READY
PLANTS
Plasticine
see also FLOWERS, FOOD - FRUIT, FOOD VEGETABLES, GARDENS AND GARDENING,
MUSHROOMS AND TOADSTOOLS, SEEDS,
TREES
ILLUSTRATION - MODELLED CLAY
Platypuses
see AUSTRALIAN ANIMALS - PLATYPUSES
PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
(used for jungle gyms,seesaws, slides, swings,
etc.) see also TREEHOUSES
see GAMES, PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
Playing
Plays
POCKETS
see THEATRE AND ACTING
POETRY - CHANTS
POETRY - CONCRETE
(includes poetry with text printed to form a shape)
POETRY - HAIKU
POETS AND POETRY
see also GET READY TO READ - SILLY
POEMS, JOKES AND RIDDLES, POETRY CONCRETE, POETRY - HAIKU, RHYMING
STORIES, WORDS AND WORD PLAY ACROSTICS
see also ABC, AGE 0 TO 1 - POINT AND SAY
BOOKS
POINT AND SAY
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POINT OF VIEW - ANIMAL
POINT OF VIEW - INANIMATE OBJECT
POINT OF VIEW - VARIED
POLAND
(used for books that tell a story from several
different perspectives)
see also HERITAGE - POLISH
POLICE
see also CAREERS - POLICE, POLICE - RCMP
POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
see also VOTING
Pollution
Poltergeists
see ENVIRONMENT - POLLUTION
see GHOSTS
Ponds
see WETLANDS
Popcorn
see FOOD - POPCORN
PORCUPINES
Porpoises
see DOLPHINS AND PORPOISES
PORTUGAL
POSITIVE REINFORCEMENT
Possums
see AUSTRALIAN ANIMALS - POSSUMS
Post offices
see CAREERS - POSTAL WORKERS,
LETTERS AND LETTER CARRIERS
(includes handmade chinaware, for
manufactured chinaware see CHINAWARE) see
also CAREERS - ARTISTS
see TOILET TRAINING
POTTERY
Potty training
POURQUOI TALES
POVERTY
see also HISTORY - GREAT DEPRESSION,
HOMELESSNESS
see also CANADA - ALBERTA, CANADA MANITOBA, CANADA - PRAIRIE PROVINCES,
CANADA - SASKATCHEWAN, UNITED
STATES - MIDWEST
see INSECTS - PRAYING MANTIS
PRAIRIES
Praying mantis
PREDATORS AND PREY
see also CAMOUFLAGE, ENVIRONMENT FOOD CHAIN
(includes books with repetitive text or chants)
See also AGE 3 TO 4 - PREDICTING AND
GUESSING, AGE 4 TO 5 - PREDICTING, AGE
5 TO 6 - REPEATED WORD PATTERN, GET
READY TO READ - REPEATED WORD
PATTERN
see also BIRTH - HUMAN, PREGNANCY MISCARRIAGE
PREDICTABLE STORIES
PREGNANCY
PREGNANCY - MISCARRIAGE
Prehistory
see HISTORY - PREHISTORY
PREJUDICE
see also RACISM, TOLERANCE
Preparations
see GETTING READY
Prepositions
PRIDE
see WORDS AND WORD PLAY PREPOSITIONS
see SCHOOL - PRESCHOOL
see AGE 3 TO 4 - specific headings, AGE 4 to
5 - specific headings
see AGE 3 TO 4 - IMAGINARY PLAY,
DISGUISES, FANTASY - IMAGINARY
COMPANIONS, GAMES - PRETENDING,
IMAGINATION
see also VANITY
PRIDE IN ACCOMPLISHMENT
Prince Edward Island
see CANADA - PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
Preschool
Preschoolers - books for
Pretending
PRINCES
PRINCESS & THE PEA - AFRICA
PRINCESS & THE PEA - DENMARK
PRINCESS & THE PEA - MODERN
PRINCESSES
Printing
see PRINTING AND WRITING - specific
language
PRINTING AND WRITING - CHINESE
PRINTING AND WRITING - ENGLISH
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PRIVACY - RIGHT TO
Probability
see MATH - PROBABILITY
PROBLEM SOLVING
see also CONFLICT RESOLUTION
Problems, personal
see BEDWETTING, BEING LOST, COPYCATS,
DAWDLING, FAILURE, FEAR OF DARK,
FEARS, FORGETFULNESS, GULLIBILITY,
HABITS, HURRYING, ILLNESS - EATING
DISORDERS, INSECURITY, LAZINESS,
LONELINESS, MESSINESS, MISTAKES,
NIGHTMARES, OBSTINACY, PEER GROUP
PRESSURE, PRIDE, PROCRASTINATION,
REBELLIOUSNESS, RIVALRY, RUMOURS,
RUNNING AWAY, SELFISHNESS, SHOWING
OFF, SHYNESS, SIBLING RIVALRY, SIZE LARGE STATURE, SIZE - SMALL STATURE,
SMOKING, TEASING, TEMPER TANTRUMS,
WHINING, WORRYING
see CHILD ABUSE, GANGS,
HOMELESSNESS, PREJUDICE, RACISM,
STRANGERS, UNEMPLOYMENT, VANDALISM
Problems, social
PROCRASTINATION
Progression
see MATH - PROGRESSION
PROMISES
PROPAGANDA
Prostheses
Proverbs
see SPECIAL NEEDS - PROSTHESES
see WORDS AND WORD PLAY - PROVERBS
Ptarmigans
see BIRDS - PTARMIGANS
Puerto Rico
see CARIBBEAN - PUERTO RICO
PUMPKINS
PUNISHMENTS
PUPPETS AND PUPPETRY
PURIM
Purple
see COLOUR - PURPLE
Purses
see CLOTHING - HANDBAGS
PUSS-IN-BOOTS - CHINA
PUSS-IN-BOOTS - PHILIPPINES
Putting things off
see PROCRASTINATION
PUZZLES
Quarreling
see also GAMES - JIGSAW PUZZLES,GAMES TANGRAMS, HIDDEN CLUES, MAZES,
RIDDLES, WORDS AND WORD PLAY ANAGRAMS
see FIGHTING AND ARGUING
Quebec
see CANADA - QUEBEC
QUEENS
QUESTIONS
see also CURIOSITY, RIDDLES
QUESTS
Quiet
see also KNIGHTS
see SILENCE
QUILTS AND QUILTING
see also ILLUSTRATION - FABRIC
RABBITS AND HARES
RACCOONS
Race
RACES AND RACING
see EQUITY - RACIAL, STEREOTYPES RACIAL
see also CONTESTS AND COMPETITIONS
RACISM
RADIO
see also CAREERS - JOURNALISM
Rafting
see SPORTS - RAFTING
Railroads
see TRAINS
RAIN
see also WATER CYCLE
RAINBOWS
Rainforests
see TROPICAL RAINFORESTS
RANCHES
Rap music
see also FARMS AND FARMING
see SONGS - RAP
RAPID TRANSIT
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RAPUNZEL
RAPUNZEL - AFRICA
RAPUNZEL - ITALY
RAPUNZEL - MODERN
Ratios
see MATH - RATIOs
RATS
RCMP
see POLICE - RCMP
READINESS
Reading
see LITERACY AND READING
Ready to read
see GET READY TO READ - specific subheading
see also AGE 2 TO 3 - FAMILY AND
REASSURANCE
REASSURANCE
REBELS AND REBELLING
REBUS BOOKS
Recipes
Recyling
see FOOD - RECIPES
see ENVIRONMENT - RECYCLING
Red
see COLOUR - RED
REFLECTIONS
(includes mirrors)
REFUGEES
Regrets
REINCARNATION
see also EMBRACING DIVERSITY WELCOMING STORIES - REFUGEE
EXPERIENCE
see REMORSE AND REPENTANCE
see also DEATH AND DYING
REINDEER
see also CARIBOU
Relatives
see FAMILIES - STRUCTURE
RELAXATION
RELIABILITY
Religion
see ANGELS, ARK - BIBLICAL, CAREERS RELIGIOUS WORKERS, CREATION, HEAVEN,
MIRACLES, RELIGION - specific religion,
SAINTS, SPIRITUALITY (used for nondenominational or multi-denominational
expressions of spirituality)
RELIGION - AMISH
RELIGION - BUDDHISM
RELIGION - CHRISTIANITY
see also ARKS - BIBLICAL, CHRISTMAS,
EASTER, PRAYER
see also DIVALI
see also HERITAGE - ISLAMIC
RELIGION - HINDUISM
RELIGION - ISLAM
RELIGION - JUDAISM
see also HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS,
HANUKKAH, HERITAGE - JEWISH,
PASSOVER, PURIM, SUKKOT
RELIGION - SIKHISM
Remarriage
see PARENTS - REMARRIAGE
REMEMBRANCE
REMEMBRANCE DAY
see also WAR AND PEACE
REMORSE AND REPENTANCE
Renaissance
see HISTORY - RENAISSANCE
Repairing things
see MENDING THINGS
Repentance
see REMORSE AND REPENTANCE
Repetition
see STORIES - PREDICTABLE
Reproduction
REPTILES
RESCUES AND RESCUING
see SEX EDUCATION
see also ALIGATORS AND CROCODILES,
LIZARDS, SNAKES
see also SAFETY, WILDLIFE RESCUE
Resourcefulness
see SELF-RELIANCE
RESPECT
see also EMBRACING DIVERSITY - specific
heading, NATURE APPRECIATION
RESPECT - OF OTHERS
RESPONSIBILITY
RESTAURANTS
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Reunions
Revels
see FAMILY REUNIONS
see THEATRE AND ACTING - REVELS
REVENGE
Reversals
see BACKWARDS DAY, ROLE REVERSAL,
UNUSUAL FORMAT - REVERSIBLE BOOKS
REWARDS
RHINOCEROSES
RHYMING STORIES
see also AGE 2 TO 3 - RHYMES AND WORD
PLAY, AGE 3 TO 4 - RHYTHM AND RHYME,
AGE 4 TO 5 - RHYTHM AND RHYME, AGE 5
TO 6 - PLAY WITH RHYMES, GET READY TO
READ - RHYMING BOOKS, NURSERY
RHYMES
see FOOD - RICE
Rice
RIDDLES
RITUALS
see also GET READY TO READ - SILLY
POEMS, JOKES AND RIDDLES, PUZZLES
see CONCEPTS - LEFT AND RIGHT
see ANIMAL RIGHTS, CHILDREN'S RIGHTS,
HUMAN RIGHTS, PRIVACY - RIGHT TO
see also BAD HABITS, SECURITY HABITS
RIVALRY
see also SIBLING RIVALRY
RIVERS
see also FLOODS, SOUTH AMERICA AMAZON BASIN, WATERFALLS
Right
Rights
ROADS
ROBBERS AND OUTLAWS
see also PIRATES
ROCKS
see also FOSSILS, GEOLOGY, MUD
Rodents
see BEAVERS, CAPYBARAS, CHIPMUNKS,
GUINEA PIGS, HAMSTERS, MICE,
MUSKRATS, PORCUPINES, RATS,
SQUIRRELS
(used for a variety of one to one realistic role
switches, including child/parent, child/pet,
husband/wife) see also FANTASY - SWITCHED
IDENTITY
see SPORTS - IN-LINE SKATING AND
ROLLERSKATING
ROLE REVERSAL
Rollerskating
ROMANCE
ROMANIA
see also HERITAGE - ROMANIAN
Roosters
see BIRDS - CHICKENS
ROOTS OF EMPATHY READING LIST
Routine
see DAILY ROUTINE
ROYALTY
see also KINGS, PRINCES, PRINCESSES,
QUEENS
see SPORTS - RUGBY
Rugby
RUINS
RUMOURS
(inclues gossip)
RUMPELSTILTSKIN - ENGLAND
RUMPELSTILTSKIN - GERMANY
RUMPELSTILTSKIN - JAPAN
RUMPELSTILTSKIN - JEWISH
RUMPELSTILTSKIN - NIGERIA
RUMPELSTILTSKIN - SCOTLAND
RUMPELSTILTSKIN - SWEDEN
Runaways
Running
see RUNNING AWAY AND RUNAWAYS
see SPORTS - TRACK AND FIELD
RUNNING AWAY AND RUNAWAYS
RUSSIA
see also EMBRACING DIVERSITY - RUSSIA specific heading, HERITAGE - RUSSIAN
see GRIEF, UNHAPPINESS
Sadness
SAFETY
see also RESCUES AND RESCUING,
STRANGERS
SAFETY - FIRE
SAFETY - INTERNET
SAFETY - OUTDOOR
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SAFETY - ROAD
SAFETY - STRANGERS
SAFETY - WATER
Sailing
see BOATS AND SHIPS
SAINT NICHOLAS' DAY
SAINT PATRICK'S DAY
see also COLOUR - GREEN, LEPRECHAUNS
SAINTS
Salamanders
see also BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - specific
saint, MIRACLES, SAINT NICHOLAS DAY,
SAINT PATRICK'S DAY, VALENTINE'S DAY
see AMPHIBIANS
Salmon
see FISH - SALMON
Sandman
see SLEEP - SANDMAN
Santa Claus
Saskatchewan
see CHRISTMAS - SANTA CLAUS, see also
SAINT NICHOLAS' DAY
see CANADA - SASKATCHEWAN
SASQUATCHES
Satire
see PARODY AND SATIRE
Saudi Arabia
see MIDDLE EAST - SAUDI ARABIA
Scanimation
see UNUSUAL FORMAT - SCANIMATION
SCARECROWS
SCARY STORIES
see also GHOSTS, GIANTS, HALLOWEEN,
MONSTERS, SKELETONS, VAMPIRES,
WEREWOLVES, WITCHES
see also SCHOOL - specific type or subject
SCHOOL
SCHOOL - BOARDING SCHOOL
SCHOOL - FIELD TRIPS
SCHOOL - FIRST DAY
SCHOOL - HOMESCHOOLING
SCHOOL - HUNDREDTH DAY
SCHOOL - KINDERGARTEN
SCHOOL - LAST DAY
see also SCHOOL - FIRST DAY
SCHOOL - PRESCHOOL
SCHOOL - SHOW-AND-TELL
SCHOOL - SPORTS DAY
SCHOOL - TAKE YOUR CHILD TO WORK DAY
SCHOOL - TEACHERS
see also CAREERS - CHILD CARE WORKERS,
CAREERS - TEACHERS
see also ELECTRICITY, SCIENTISTS
SCIENCE
SCIENCE FICTION - ALIENS
SCIENCE FICTION - SPACE TRAVEL
SCIENTISTS
see also CAREERS - SCIENTISTS,
INVENTORS AND INVENTIONS, SCIENCE
SCOOTERS
SCORPIONS
SCOTLAND
Scuba diving
see also HERITAGE - SCOTTISH
see SPORTS - SCUBA DIVING
Sculpting
see CARVING AND SCULPTING
SEA STORIES
(used for life at sea) see also BEACHES AND
SEASHORE, UNDERSEA WORLD
SEAHORSES
SEALS AND SEA LIONS
SEASHELLS
Seashore
see BEACHES AND SEASHORE
SEASONS
(used for books about more than one season)
see also individual seasons, SUN - SOLSTICE
see FANTASY - IMAGINARY WORLDS
Secondary worlds
SECRETS
SECURITY HABITS
see also FAVOURITE THINGS, PEOPLE AND
PLACES, PACIFIERS - GIVING UP
SEEDS
Seeing
see SENSES - SEEING
SELF-ACCEPTANCE
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SELF-CONFIDENCE
see also CRITICISM, FRIENDS - BEING
ASSERTIVE WITH, INSECURITY, POSITIVE
REINFORCEMENT, REASSURANCE
SELF-CONTROL
SELF-ESTEEM
SELF-FORGIVENESS
SELFISHNESS
SELF-PERCEPTION AND AWARENESS
see also IDENTITY, INDIVIDUALITY
SELF-REALIZATION
SELF-RELIANCE
see also LATCHKEY CHILDREN
SELF-SACRIFICE
SELKIES
SELLING THINGS
Senegal
see also AUCTIONS AND AUCTIONEERS,
BARTERING, CAREERS - ENTREPRENEURS,
CAREERS - SALES PERSONNEL, GARAGE
SALES, MARKETS, MONEYMAKING
PROJECTS, PEDDLERS AND PEDDLING
see AFRICA - SENEGAL
SENSES
see also SENSES - specific sense
SENSES - HEARING
see also NOISE, SPECIAL NEEDS DEAFNESS, SILENCE
see also SPECIAL NEEDS - BLINDNESS,
GLASSES, OPTICAL ILLUSIONS, VISUAL
PERCEPTION
SENSES - SEEING
SENSES - SMELLING
SENSES - TASTING
SENSES - TOUCHING
see also CONCEPTS - TEXTURE, UNUSUAL
FORMAT - TACTILE BOOKS
see also BABYSITTERS, DAYCARE, DIVORCE
AND SEPARATION, HOMESICKNESS,
REASSURANCE
see CRAFTS - INSTRUCTIONS, FOOD RECIPES, MATH - SEQUENCING
SEPARATIONS
Sequencing
SEX EDUCATION
SEX ROLE
see also EQUITY - GENDER, STEREOTYPES GENDER
SHADOWS
Shapes
see AGE 2 TO 3 - SHAPES, CONCEPTS SHAPES, AGE 3 TO 4 - COLOURS AND
SHAPES
(used for books designed for joint reading by
beginning readers and a parent or reading buddy)
see also AGE 3 TO 4 - SHARING, GENEROSITY
SHARED READING
SHARING
SHARKS
SHEEP
see also SHEPHERDS
Shells
see SEASHELLS, SNAILS
Shelters
Ships
see ANIMAL SHELTERS, WOMEN'S
SHELTERS
see also CAREERS - AGRICULTURAL
INDUSTRY, OCCUPATIONS - HERITAGE
see BOATS AND SHIPS
Shirts
see CLOTHING - SWEATERS
SHEPHERDS
SHOELACE TYING
Shoes
Shortness
see CLOTHING - SHOES AND BOOTS,
SHOELACE TYING
see also CAREERS - SALES PERSONNEL,
GARAGE SALES, SELLING THINGS
see SIZE - SMALL STATURE
Show-and-Tell
see SCHOOL - SHOW-AND-TELL
SHOWING OFF
see also BOASTING
SHOPPING AND STORES
SHREWS
Shrinking
see FANTASY - SHRINKING
SHYNESS
SIBLING RIVALRY
see also NEW BABY
Sickness
see EATING DISORDERS, ILLNESS
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Sierra Leone
SIGN LANGUAGE
see AFRICA - SIERRA LEONE
SIGNS AND SYMBOLS
see also GET READY TO READ - SIGNS AND
SYMBOLS
SILENCE
Silhouettes
see ILLUSTRATION - SILHOUETTES
Silk screen
see ILLUSTRATION - SILK SCREEN
Silkscreened pictures
Silkworms
see ILLUSTRATION - SILKSCREEN
see INSECT - SILKWORMS
Silliness
see FOOLS AND FOOLISHNESS
Silly stories
see NONSENSE, WORDS AND WORD PLAY
Similarities
see CONCEPTS - COMPARING AND
CONTRASTING
see WORDS AND WORD PLAY - SIMILES
Similes
SING ALONG BOOKS
(used for a song presented in picture-book form,
such that readers can sing along with the text)
see also AGE 5 TO 6 - SING A STORY, SONG
IN BOOK
see ASIA - SINGAPORE
Singapore
SINGING
Singing games
see also CAREERS- SINGERS, SING ALONG
BOOKS, SONG IN BOOK, SONGS - RAP
see GAMES - SINGING
Single parents
see FAMILIES - SINGLE PARENT
SISTERS
Size
see also BROTHERS AND SISTERS
see CONCEPTS - SIZE, FANTASY SHRINKING, SIZE - LARGE STATURE, SIZE SMALL STATURE
see also GIANTS
SIZE - LARGE STATURE
SIZE - SMALL STATURE
see also FANTASY - LITTLE PEOPLE,
FANTASY - SHRINKING, GROWING UP,
SPECIAL NEEDS - DWARFISM
see SPORTS - SKATEBOARDING
see SPORTS - ICE SKATING, SPORTS - INLINE SKATING AND ROLLERSKATING
Skateboarding
Skating
SKELETONS
Skiing
see SPORTS - SKIING
Skin diving
see SPORTS - SCUBA DIVING
Skipping
see GAMES - JUMP ROPE
SKUNKS
Sky
see AIR, AURORA BOREALIS, MOON, STARS,
SUN, WEATHER
SLAVERY
Sledding and tobogganing
see SPORTS - SLEDDING AND
TOBOGGANING
see also BEDS, BED - CRIB TO BED,
BEDTIME, BEDWETTING, DREAMS, FEAR OF
DARK, INSOMNIA, NIGHT, NIGHTMARES,
SLEEP - specific aspect, SLEEPOVERS,
YAWNS AND YAWNING
SLEEP
SLEEP - SANDMAN
SLEEP - SLEEPING ALONE
see also BEDS, BEDS - CRIB TO BED
SLEEP - SLEEPWALKING
SLEEP - SNORING
Sleeping alone
SLEEPING BEAUTY - FRANCE
see SLEEP - SLEEPING ALONE
SLEEPING BEAUTY - GERMANY
SLEEPING BEAUTY - INDIA
SLEEPING BEAUTY - IRELAND
SLEEPING BEAUTY - ITALY
SLEEPING BEAUTY - MODERN
SLEEPOVERS
(used for sleeping away from home or having a
friend come for a sleepover) see also
HOMESICKNESS
see SLEEP - SLEEPWALKING
Sleepwalking
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SLOTHS
SLOWNESS
SLUGS
Small
see CONCEPTS - SMALL, SIZE - SMALL
STATURE
see SENSES - SMELLING
Smelling
SNAILS
SNAKES
SNEEZES AND SNEEZING
Snoring
see SLEEP - SNORING
SNOW
see also BLIZZARDS, CLOTHING SNOWSUITS, SNOW - FIRST SNOW OF
WINTER, SNOWMEN, SPORTS - specific winter
sport, WINTER, YETI
SNOW - FIRST SNOW OF WINTER
SNOW WHITE - EGYPT
SNOW WHITE - GERMANY
SNOW WHITE - MODERN
SNOW WHITE - RUSSIA
Snowboarding
see SPORTS - SNOWBOARDING
SNOWMEN
see also WEATHER - SNOW, WINTER
SNOWMOBILES
Snowshoeing
Snowsuits
see SPORTS - SNOWSHOEING
see CLOTHING - SNOWSUITS
Soccer
see SPORTS - SOCCER
SOCIAL ACTIVISM
Social problems
Social responsibility
Socks
see ALCOHOLISM, CHILD ABUSE, GANGS,
HISTORY - GREAT DEPRESSION,
HOMELESSNESS, PREJUDICE, RACISM,
STRANGERS, UNEMPLOYMENT, VANDALISM
see SOCIAL ACTIVISM
see CLOTHING - SOCKS
Solar eclipse
see SUN - ECLIPSE
SOLDIERS
SOLITUDE
Solstice
see SUN - SOLSTICE
Somalia
see AFRICA - SOMALIA
SONG - IF YOU'RE HAPPY AND YOU KNOW IT
(Used for pictures-book presentations of the
song - link on Embracing Diversity project)
(Used for pictures-book presentations of the
song - link on Embracing Diversity project)
(used for books that include the words and music
to a song, usually in the front or back of the
book. The song, however, is not the text of the
book - for this see SING ALONG BOOKS)
see also CAREERS - COMPOSERS AND
SONGWRITERS, CAREERS - MUSICIANS,
CAREERS - SINGERS, CHRISTMAS CAROLS
AND SONGS, EMBRACING DIVERSITY specific country or countries - SONGS AND
RHYMES, GAMES - SINGING, NURSERY
RHYMES, SINGING, SING ALONG BOOKS,
SONG IN BOOK, SONGS - RAP, WHISTLING,
WORLD MUSIC AND GAMES - language or
region
SONG - WHEELS ON THE BUS
SONG IN BOOK
SONGS
SONGS - RAP
Soothers
see PACIFIERS - GIVING UP
Sorry - being
see REMORSE AND REPENTANCE
Sorting
see CONCEPTS - SORTING
Sounds
see ANIMAL SOUNDS, NOISE, WORDSAND
WORD PLAY - ALLITERATION
see FOOD - SOUP
see AFRICA - SOUTH AFRICA
Soup
South Africa
SOUTH AMERICA
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SOUTH AMERICA - AMAZON BASIN
SOUTH AMERICA - ARGENTINA
SOUTH AMERICA - BOLIVIA
SOUTH AMERICA - BRAZIL
see also WORLD MUSIC AND GAMES BRAZILIAN
SOUTH AMERICA - CHILE
SOUTH AMERICA - COLOMBIA
see also HERITAGE - COLOMBIAN
SOUTH AMERICA - ECUADOR
SOUTH AMERICA - PERU
see also FIRST NATIONS - INCAS
SOUTH AMERICA - SURINAME
SOUTH AMERICA - VENEQUELA
SOUTH AMERICA - VENEZUELA
South American animals
see ANTEATERS, ARMADILLOS, LLAMAS,
SLOTHS, TAPIRS
see also AUSTRALIA, FIRST NATIONS AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINES, FIRST NATIONS MAORI, NEW ZEALAND
SOUTH PACIFIC
SPACE - ASTRONAUTS
SPACE TRAVEL
(used for realistic depictions of space travel, for
fanciful depictions of space travel see SCIENCE
FICTION - SPACE TRAVEL) see also SPACE ASTRONAUTS
SPAIN
Spatial relations
SPECIAL NEEDS
see CONCEPTS - SPATIAL RELATIONS
see also GROUP HOMES, SPECIAL NEEDS specific need
SPECIAL NEEDS - AUTISM
SPECIAL NEEDS - BLINDNESS
see also UNUSUAL FORMAT - TACTILE
BOOKS
SPECIAL NEEDS - CEREBRAL PALSY
SPECIAL NEEDS - DEAFNESS
see also SIGN LANGUAGE
SPECIAL NEEDS - DOWN SYNDROME
SPECIAL NEEDS - DWARFISM
SPECIAL NEEDS - LEARNING DISABILITIES
SPECIAL NEEDS - MENTAL DISABILITIES
see also SPECIAL NEEDS - specific mental
disability
SPECIAL NEEDS - MUTISM
SPECIAL NEEDS - PHYSICAL DISABILITIES
see also ANIMALS - CRIPPLED, SPECIDAL
NEEDS - PROSTHESES
SPECIAL NEEDS - PROSTHESES
SPECIAL NEEDS - STUTTERING
SPECIAL NEEDS - WHEELCHAIRS
SPEED
see also DAWDLING, HURRYING, SLOWNESS
Spells
see CURSES AND ENCHANTMENTS, MAGIC
AND MAGICIANS
SPIDERS
SPIES AND SPYING
SPINNING AND WEAVING
see also BLANKETS
SPIRITS
SPIRITUALITY
(used for non-denominational or multidenominational expressions of spirituality) see
also CAREERS - RELIGIOUS WORKERS
see UNUSUAL FORMAT - SPLIT PAGES
Split pages
SPORTS
see also CAREERS - SPORTS, PHYSICAL
FITNESS, RACES AND RACING, SCHOOL SPORTS DAY, SPORTS - OLYMPIC GAMES,
SPORTS - specific sport, SPORTSMANSHIP
SPORTS - DIVING
SPORTS - ARCHERY
SPORTS - BASEBALL
SPORTS - BASKETBALL
SPORTS - BOXING
SPORTS - CANOEING AND KAYAKING
SPORTS - CYCLING
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SPORTS - FISHING
SPORTS - FOOTBALL
see also SPORTS - SOCCER
SPORTS - GOLF
SPORTS - GYMNASTICS
SPORTS - HIKING
see also WALKING
SPORTS - HOCKEY
see also BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION - specific
hockey player, ZAMBONI
SPORTS - HORSEBACK RIDING
SPORTS - ICE SKATING
SPORTS - IN-LINE SKATING AND ROLLERSKATING
SPORTS - LACROSSE
SPORTS - MARTIAL ARTS
SPORTS - OLYMPIC GAMES
SPORTS - RAFTING
SPORTS - RUGBY
Sports - sailing
see BOATS AND SHIPS
SPORTS - SCUBA DIVING
SPORTS - SKATEBOARDING
SPORTS - SKIING
SPORTS - SLEDDING AND TOBOGGANING
see also DOGSLEDDING
SPORTS - SNORKELING
SPORTS - SNOWBOARDING
SPORTS - SNOWSHOEING
SPORTS - SOCCER
SPORTS - SURFING
SPORTS - SWIMMING
see also FEAR OF WATER, SAFETY - WATER
SPORTS - TRACK AND FIELD
see also RACES AND RACING
SPORTS - TRAMPOLINING
SPORTS - WEIGHT LIFTING
SPORTS - WRESTLING
Sports day
see SCHOOL - SPORTS DAY
SPORTSMANSHIP
SPRING
see also ANIMAL BABIES, EGGS, GARDENS
AND GARDENING
see APRIL FOOLS' DAY, EASTER,
PASSOVER, PURIM, SAINT PATRICK' S DAY
se FISH - OCTOPI
Spring festivals
Squid
SQUIRRELS
Sri Lanka
see ASIA - SRI LANKA
STAGE FRIGHT
see also FEAR, THEATRE AND ACTING
STARS
(includes planets) see also ASTROLOGY,
STARS - CONSTELLATIONS
see SIZE - LARGE STATURE, SIZE - SMALL
STATURE
see also PIRATES, ROBBERS AND OUTLAWS
Scope note: Used for very short and simple
books written for very beginning readers. Most
of these books are Easy Readers, however
some may be from the First Books collection.
Late kindergarten or very beginning Grade 1
level.
Scope note: Used for Easy Readers with simple
sentences and frequently used words. For
readers who can sound out some new words
with help. Early to middle Grade 1 level.
Scope note: Used for Easy Readers with longer
sentences and bigger vocabulary than in Step 2.
For readers who recognize familiar words on
sight and are beginning to sound out new words
on their own. Middle to grade 1 level.
Scope note: Used for longer Easy Readers with
more complex sentences, words and plots.
These stories will hold the interest of readers as
they gain confidence. Late grade 1 to early grade
2 level.
Stature
STEALING
STEP 1 READING - READING SOME WORDS
STEP 2 READING - READING WITH HELP
STEP 3 READING - BEGINNING TO READ ALONE
STEP 4 READING - READING ALONE
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Step 5 reading - short chapter books
Note: These simple First Chapter Books are
indexed in the Fiction Subject Index and are
suitable for fluent readers in the grade 2.
see FAMILIES - STEPFAMILIES
Stepfamilies
STEREOTYPES
(used for stereotypes other than gender or racial)
see also STEREOTYPES - GENDER,
STEREOTYPES - RACIAL
(used for conventional or rigid potrayals of sex
role)
(used for books that portray racial stereotypes)
STEREOTYPES - GENDER
STEREOTYPES - RACIAL
STONE SOUP - CHINA
STONE SOUP - FRANCE
STONE SOUP - GERMANY
STONE SOUP - IRELAND
STONE SOUP - MEXICO
STONE SOUP - MODERN
STONE SOUP - NORWAY
STONE SOUP - RUSSIA
STONE SOUP - SCOTLAND
STONE SOUP - SWEDEN
Stones
see ROCKS
Stores
see SHOPPING AND STORES
Stories
see specific types of stories, see also
ILLUSTRATION - PICTURES/TEXT TELL
DIFFERENT STORY, NURSERY RHYMES,
POETRY, SCARY STORIES, STORYTELLING
see also BLIZZARDS, FEAR OF STORMS,
HURRICANES, THUNDERSTORMS,
TORNADOES
see also GET READY TO READY - ACT OUT
SIMPLE STORIES
STORMS
STORYTELLING
STOWAWAYS
Strangers
see SAFETY - STRANGERS
Streetcars
see TRANSPORTATION - TRAMS, TROLLEYS
AND STREETCARS
STRESS
STROLLERS
Stubbornness
see OBSTINACY
Stuttering
Submarines
see SPECIAL NEEDS - STUTTERING
see BOATS AND SHIPS - SUBMARINES
Subtraction
see MATH - SUBTRACTION
Subways
see RAPID TRANSIT
SUCCESS
SUKKOT
SUMMER
Summer solstice
see also BEACHES AND SEASHORE, CABINS,
CAMPING, PICNICS, SUMMER CAMP,
VACATIONS
(used for all types of group overnight camps for
children) see also CAMPING
see SUN - SOLSTICE
SUN
see also SUN - ECLIPSE, SUN - SOLSTICE
SUMMER CAMP
SUN - ECLIPSE
SUN - SOLSTICE
SUPERHEROES
SUPERSTITION
Surfing
see SPORTS - SURFING
SURGERT - TONSILLECTOMY
Suriname
see SOUTH AMERICA - SURINAME
SURPRISE ENDINGS
SURPRISES
see also SURPRISE ENDINGS
SURVIVAL
Swahili
see AFRICA - SWAHILI
Swamps
see WETLANDS
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SWAZILAND
Sweaters
see AFRICA - SWAZILAND
see CLOTHING - SWEATERS
SWEDEN
see also FIRST NATIONS - SAMI, HERITAGE SWEDISH, VIKINGS
see SPORTS - SWIMMING
Swimming
SWITZERLAND
Symbols
see SIGNS AND SYMBOLS
Tableaux
Tactile books
see ILLUSTRATION - TABLEAUX
see UNUSUAL FORMAT - TACTILE BOOKS
Tails
see BODY - TAILS
Taiwan
see ASIA - TAIWAN
Take your child to work day
see SCHOOL - TAKE YOUR CHILD TO WORK
DAY
see IDENTITY, SELF-ESTEEM
Talents
TALKING
see also SPECIAL NEEDS - MUTISM, SPECIAL
NEEDS - STUTTERING, TELEPHONE, WORDS
AND WORD PLAY - TONGUE TWISTERS
TALL TALES
Tallness
see SIZE - LARGE STATURE
Tangrams
see GAMES - TANGRAMS
Tantrums
see TEMPER TANTRUMS
Tanzania
see AFRICA - TANZANIA
TAPIRS
Tasting
see SENSES - TASTING
TATTLING
TAXIS
Teachers
see SCHOOL - TEACHERS
TEASING
see also BULLYING
TEDDY BEARS
Teeth
TELEPHONE
see BODY - TEETH
TELEVISION
see also CAREERS - JOURNALISM,
CAREERS - MOVIE INDUSTRY
see also TIME, CLOCKS
TELLING TIME
TEMPER TANTRUMS
Temperature
see CONCEPTS - TEMPERATURE
Tens
Tepees
see MATH - COUNTING BY TENS
see DWELLINGS - TRADITIONAL FIRST
NATIONS
TESTS
Texture
see CONCEPTS - TEXTURE, see also
SENSES - TOUCHING, UNUSUAL FORMAT TACTILE BOOKS
see ASIA - THAILAND
Thailand
THANKSGIVING
see also BIRDS - TURKEYS, FOOD CRANBERRIES, GRATITUDE, PUMPKINS,
SPIRITUALITY, SUKKOT
see also CAREERS - ACTORS, CAREERS DANCING, CAREERS - ENTERTAINERS,
CAREERS - MUSICIANS, CAREERS SINGERS, CAREERS - THEATRE, DANCING,
MUSIC AND MUSICIANS, STAGE FRIGHT,
STORYTELLING, THEATRE - REVELS
THEATRE AND ACTING
THEATRE AND ACTING - REVELS
Theft
see ROBBERS AND OUTLAWS, STEALING
Theme parks
see DISNEY THEME PARKS, FAIRS
Thoughtfulness
see KINDNESS
THREE BILLY GOATS GRUFF - MODERN
THREE LITTLE PIGS - BALKAN PENINSULA
THREE LITTLE PIGS - ENGLAND
THREE LITTLE PIGS - GERMANY
THREE LITTLE PIGS - ITALY
THREE LITTLE PIGS - MODERN
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THREE LITTLE PIGS - SCOTLAND
THREE LITTLE PIGS - TURKEY
THREE LITTLE PIGS - UNITED STATES
THREE SILLIES - ENGLAND
THREE SILLIES - IRELAND
THREE SILLIES - ITALY
THREE SILLIES - NORWAY
THREE SILLIES - UNITED STATES
THREE WISHES - ENGLAND
THREE WISHES - MODERN
Thumbsucking
see SECURITY HABITS
THUNDERSTORMS
TICKLES AND TICKLING
Tide pools
see BEACHES AND SEASHORE
TIGERS
TIME
TIME MANAGEMENT
see also AGE 5 TO 6 - SENSE OF TIME,
DAWDLING, GEOGRAPHY - TIME ZONES,
HURRYING, PROCRASTINATION, SPEED,
TELLING TIME, TIME MANAGEMENT, TIME
TRAVEL
see also DAWDLING, PROCRASTINATION
TIME TRAVEL
see also FANTASY - IMAGINARY WORLDS
Time zones
Timidness
see GEOGRAPHY - TIME ZONES
see SHYNESS
Toads
see FROGS AND TOADS
Toadstools
see MUSHROOMS AND TOADSTOOLS
Tobogganing
see SPORTS - SLEDDING AND
TOBOGGANING
see SPORTS - SLEDDING AND
TOBOGGANING
see AGE 1 TO 2 - specific headings, AGE 2 TO
3 - specific headings
see also BEDWETTING
Toboggans
Toddlers - books for
TOILET TEACHING
TOLERANCE
see also EMBRACING DIVERSITY - specific
heading
TOM THUMB - ENGLAND
TOM THUMB - GERMANY
TOM THUMB - JAPAN
Tongue
see BODY - TONGUE
Tongue twisters
see AGE 5 TO 6 - TONGUE TWISTERS, GET
READY TO READ - TONGUE TWISTERS,
WORDS AND WORD PLAY - TONGUE
TWISTERS
see SURGERY - TONSILLECTOMY
Tonsils
TOOLS
(includes hand tools) see MACHINES for
mechanized tools
TOOTH FAIRY
Top picks
see AGE (specific age) - TOP PICKS
TORNADOES
Tortoises
see TURTLES AND TORTOISES
Touch/see books
see UNUSUAL FORMAT - TACTILE BOOKS
Touching
see SENSES - TOUCHING
TOWN MOUSE AND THE COUNTRY MOUSE - MODERN
TOYS
Track and field
see also BALLOONS AND BALLOONING,
DOLLS, POINT OF VIEW - INANIMATE
OBJECT, PUPPETS, TEDDY BEARS, TRAINS,
WAGONS
see SPORTS - TRACK AND FIELD
Tracks
see ANIMAL TRACKS
Trading
see BARTERING
Traffic
Training animals
see SAFETY, TRANSPORTATION
see ANIMALS - TRAINING
TRAINS
(includes toy trains) see also CAREERS RAILWAY WORKERS
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Trams
see TRANSPORTATION - TRAMS, TROLLEYS
AND STREETCARS
see CHANGE - OF HEART OR MIND,
FANTASY - PHYSICAL TRANSFORMATION,
METAMORPHOSIS
see also AIRPLANES, BALLOONS AND
BALLOONING, BOATS AND SHIPS, BUSES,
CAREERS - AUTOMOTIVE WORKERS,
CAREERS - DRIVERS, CARS,
MOTORCYCLES, RAPID TRANSIT, ROADS,
SAFETY - ROAD, SCOOTERS,
SNOWMOBILES, SPACE AND SPACESHIPS,
SPORTS - CYCLING, TAXIS, TRAINS,
TRUCKS, WAGONS, WHEELCHAIRS
Transformation
TRANSPORTATION
TRANSPORTATION - BY ANIMALS
TRANSPORTATION - TRAMS, TROLLEYS AND STREETCARS
see also TRANSPORTATION
TRAVELS AND TRAVELLING
TREASURE AND TREASURE HUNTING
see also ADVENTURES, QUESTS,
STOWAWAYS
see also GAMES - TREASURE HUNT
TREEHOUSES
(includes both dwelling and play structures)
TREES
see also FORESTS, LEAVES, TROPICAL
RAINFORESTS
see also APRIL FOOLS' DAY, GULLIBILITY
TRICKS AND TRICKERY
TRICKSTER TALES
Trinidad and Tobago
Trolleys
see CARIBBEAN - TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
see TRANSPORTATION - TRAMS, TROLLEYS
AND STREETCARS
TROLLS
TROPICAL RAINFORESTS
TRUCKS
see also JUNGLE ANIMALS, SOUTH
AMERICA - AMAZON BASIN
see also CAREERS - DRIVERS
Truth
see HONESTY
TSUNAMIS
Tuaregs
see AFRICA - TUAREGS
Tug of war
see GAMES - TUG OF WAR
TUGBOATS
see BOATS AND SHOPS - TUGBOATS
TUNNELS
Turkey
see ASIA - TURKEY
Turkeys
see BIRDS - TURKEYS
TURTLES AND TORTOISES
TWELVE DANCING PRINCESSES - MODERN
TWINS
Twisted tales
see FRACTURED FAIRYTALES
Uganda
see AFRICA - UGANDA
UKRAINE
see also CHRISTMAS - UKRAINE, HERITAGE UKRAINIAN, WORLD MUSIC AND GAMES UKRAINIAN
UMBRELLAS
UNCLES
Underground
see CAVES, MOLES, RAPID TRANSIT,
TUNNELS
see also DOLPHINS, FISH, MERMAIDS AND
MERMEN, OCEANS, SEAHORSES,
SEASHELLS, SELKIES, WHALES
see CLOTHING - UNDERWEAR
UNDERSEA WORLD
Underwear
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNHAPPINESS
UNICORNS
UNICYCLES
see also SPORTS - CYCLING
UNITED STATES
Used for the United States of America. See also
CHRISTMAS - UNITED STATES, specific folk or
fairy tale - UNITED STATES, UNITED STATES specific state or region, WORLD MUSIC AND
GAMES - AMERICAN
UNITED STATES - ALASKA
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UNITED STATES - CALIFORNIA
UNITED STATES - HAWAII
see also HERITAGE - HAWAIIAN, WORLD
MUSIC AND SONGS - HAWAIIAN
(includes Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New
York, Pennsylvania, Washington DC, & West
Virginia)
(includes Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas,
Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota,
Ohio, South Dakota & Wisconsin)
(includes Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts,
New Hampshire, Rhode Island & Vermont)
(includes Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington
& Wyoming)
(includes Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia,
Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina,
South Carolina, Tennessee & Virginia) see also
CAJUNS
(includes Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New
Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas & Utah)
see MESSINESS
UNITED STATES - MIDATLANTIC
UNITED STATES - MIDWEST
UNITED STATES - NEW ENGLAND
UNITED STATES - NORTHWEST
UNITED STATES - SOUTHEAST
UNITED STATES - SOUTHWEST
Untidiness
UNUSUAL FORMAT
see also CARTOONS AND COMICS, HIDDEN
CLUES
UNUSUAL FORMAT - DIE-CUT PAGES
UNUSUAL FORMAT - FLAP BOOKS
UNUSUAL FORMAT - FLIP ANIMATION
UNUSUAL FORMAT - FOLD-OUT PAGES
UNUSUAL FORMAT - REVERSIBLE BOOKS
UNUSUAL FORMAT - SCANIMATION
UNUSUAL FORMAT - SPLIT PAGES
UNUSUAL FORMAT - TACTILE BOOKS
(used for books with raised images; see j362.41
for Braille books)
see also CABINS, CAMPING, HOTELS,
SLEEPING AWAY FROM HOME, TRAVELS
AND TRAVELLING
VACATIONS
VACUUM CLEANERS
VALENTINE'S DAY
see also COLOURS - RED, FRIENDSHIP, LOVE
STORIES
VAMPIRES
Vancouver
see CANADA - BRITISH COLUMBIA GREATER VANCOUVER
VANDALISM
VANITY
VARIED ENDINGS
Vegetables
see FOOD - VEGETABLES
Vehicles
see TRANSPORTATION, see also ZAMBONI
Venezuela
see SOUTH AMERICA - VENEZUELA
Verbs
see WORDSAND WORD PLAY - VERBS
Video games
Vietnam
see COMPUTER GAMES
see ASIA - VIETNAM
VIKINGS
VIOLENCE
see also CONFLICT RESOLUTION,
VANDALISM, VIOLENCE - DOMESTIC, WAR
AND PEACE
VIOLENCE - DOMESTIC
VIRTUES
VISITORS AND VISITING
VISUAL PERCEPTION
see also CAMOUFLAGE, HIDDEN CLUES,
OPTICAL ILLUSIONS, PUZZLES, SENSES SEEING
see ABC, POINT AND SAY, WORDS AND
WORD PLAY
Vocabulary
VOLCANOES
Volume
VOLUNTEERING
see MATH - VOLUME
VOTING
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Wagers
WAGONS
see BETS AND BETTING
(used for children's play wagons)
Waiting
Wakefulness
see ANTICIPATION, WAITING - FOR
SOMEONE LATE
see INSOMNIA
Waldo books - similar format
see HIDDEN CLUES
WALES
WALKING
WALLS
see also SAFETY - ROAD, SPORTS - HIKING
see also FENCES
WALRUSES
WAR AND PEACE
see also CAREERS - MILITARY PERSONNEL,
CONFLICT RESOLUTION, PEACE,
REFUGEES, REMEMBRANCE DAY,
SOLDIERS, TOLERANCE, WORLD WAR I,
WORLD WAR II
WARTHOGS
WATER
see also BEACHES AND SEASHORE, FEAR
OF WATER, FLOODS, LAKES, OCEANS,
RIVERS, SAFETY - WATER, SPORTS - specific
water sports, WATER CYCLE, WEATHER,
WETLANDS
WATER CYCLE
WATERFALLS
Wealth
WEASELS
see MONEY AND WEALTH
WEATHER
Weaving
see also BLIZZARDS, CAREERS METEOROLOGISTS, DROUGHTS,
HURRICANES, RAIN, RAINBOWS, SNOW,
STORMS, THUNDERSTORMS, TORNADOES
see SPINNING AND WEAVING
WEDDINGS
see also PARENTS - REMARRIAGE
Week
Weight
see DAYS OF THE WEEK
see MATH - WEIGHT
WEIGHT CONTROL
see also ILLNESS - EATING DISORDERS
Weight lifting
see SPORTS - WEIGHT LIFTING
Weight problems
see ILLNESS - EATING DISORDERS
WEREWOLVES
West Africa
see AFRICA - WEST AFRICA
West Indies
WESTERN STORIES
see CARIBBEAN
see also COWBOYS AND COWGIRLS,
RANCHES
(used for bogs, swamps and marshes) see also
LAKES, RIVERS
WETLANDS
WHALES
Wheelchairs
see SPECIAL NEEDS - WHEELCHAIRS
WHINING
WHISTLING
White
see COLOUR - BLACK AND WHITE
Whole
see CONCEPTS - PART AND WHOLE
WILD BOARS
WILD CATS
see also COUGARS, LIONS, TIGERS
Wild horses
see HORSES - WILD
WILDLIFE RESCUE
WIND
WINDMILLS
see also WINDMILLS
WINTER
see also HIBERNATION, SNOW, SNOW FIRST SNOW OF WINTER, SNOWMEN,
SPORTS - ICE SKATING, SPORTS - SKIING,
SPORTS - SLEDDING AND TOBOGGANING
see CHINESE NEW YEAR, CHRISTMAS,
DIVALI, GROUNDHOG DAY, HANUKKAH, NEW
YEAR'S DAY, SAINT NICHOLAS DAY, SAINT
VALENTINE'S DAY, SUN - SOLSTICE
see SUN - SOLSTICE
Winter festivals
Winter solstice
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WISDOM
WISHES
(includes making wishes) see also HOPES AND
ASPIRATIONS
see also CURSES AND ENCHANTMENTS,
WIZARDS
WITCHES AND WITCHCRAFT
WIZARDS
WOLF & SEVEN KIDS - AFGHANISTAN
WOLF & SEVEN KIDS - GERMANY
WOLF & SEVEN KIDS - MODERN
WOLVERINES
WOLVES
Wombats
see AUSTRALIAN ANIMALS - WOMBATS
WOMEN'S SHELTERS
Woodcarving
see CARVING AND SCULPTING
Woodchucks
see GROUNDHOGS
WORDLESS BOOKS
WORDS AND WORD PLAY
see also AGE 1 TO 2 - SILLY WORDS, AGE 2
TO 3 - LEARNING NEW WORDS, AGE 2 TO 3 RHYMES AND WORD PLAY, AGE 4 TO 5WORDS AND WORD PLAY, AGE 5 TO 6 PLAY WITH RHYMES, AGE 5 TO 6 POSITIONAL WORDS, CODES, POETRY,
RIDDLES, STORIES - RHYMING, WORDS specific type, WORDS AND WORD PLAY specific topic
WORDS AND WORD PLAY - ACROSTICS
WORDS AND WORD PLAY - ADJECTIVES
WORDS AND WORD PLAY - ADVERBS
WORDS AND WORD PLAY - ALLITERATION
see also ABC - specific letter
WORDS AND WORD PLAY - ANAGRAMS
Words and word play - Antonyms
see CONCEPTS - OPPOSITES
WORDS AND WORD PLAY - COLLECTIVE NOUNS
WORDS AND WORD PLAY - COMPOUND WORDS
see also ANIMAL NAMES - COLLECTIVE
WORDS AND WORD PLAY - HOMOGRAPHS
WORDS AND WORD PLAY - HOMONYMS
WORDS AND WORD PLAY - HOMOPHONES
WORDS AND WORD PLAY - IDIOMS
WORDS AND WORD PLAY - METAPHORS
WORDS AND WORD PLAY - NOUNS
WORDS AND WORD PLAY - ONOMATOPOEIA
see also POINT AND SAY
WORDS AND WORD PLAY - PALINDROMES
WORDS AND WORD PLAY - PREPOSITIONS
WORDS AND WORD PLAY - PROVERBS
WORDS AND WORD PLAY - SIMILES
WORDS AND WORD PLAY - TONGUE TWISTERS
see also ABC - specific letter, AGE 5 TO 6 TONGUE TWISTERS
WORDS AND WORD PLAY - VERBS
Working
Working dogs
see CAREERS, CAREERS - specific occupation,
LABOUR CONDITIONS - CHILD LABOUR,
OCCUPATIONS - HERITAGE,
OCCUPATIONS - NON-TRADITIONAL
see DOGS - WORKING
WORKING MOTHERS
see also DAYCARE
World
see EMBRACING DIVERSITY - GLOBAL
AWARENESS, GEOGRAPHY - GLOBAL
AWARENESS. WORLD MUSIC AND GAMES INTERNATIONAL COLLECTIONS
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World music
See WORLD MUSIC - specific language,
country or region. IMPORTANT NOTE TO
INDEXERS: use EMBRACING DIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL - SONGS AND RHYMES for
world music and the appropriate EMBRACING
DIVERSITY heading for world music and games
from languages/countries/cultures covered by
the ED project, ie: Arabic, Canada (Aboriginal
people, English-speaking Canada, Frenchspeaking Canada); Chinese; Dari (Afghanistan);
Farsi (Iran); Hindi (India), Punjabi (India); Urdu
(Indian & Pakistan; Korean; Russian, Spanish,
Tagalog (Philippines); and Vietnamese.
[used for books and AV materials that contain
songs and games from Africa and/or in African
languages]
[used for books and AV materials that contain
African-American songs and games]
Scope note: used for books and AV materials
that contain songs and games from the USA.
See also WORLD MUSIC AND GAMES AFRICAN-AMERICAN
[used for books and AV materials that contain
songs and games from Brazil or in BrazilianPortuguese]
See EMBRACING DIVERSITY - CANADA SONGS AND RHYMES, EMBRACING
DIVERSITY - FRENCH-SPEAKING CANADA SONGS AND RHYMES
[used for books and AV materials that contain
songs and games from the Caribbean]
[used for books and AV materials that contain
Celtic or Irish songs and games]
[Used for books and AV materials that contain
songs and games in French regardless of
country of origin] To find specifically FrenchCanadian music and games, see EMBRACING
DIVERSITY - FRENCH-SPEAKING CANADA SONGS AND RHYMES
Scope note: used for books and AV materials
that contain songs and games from Germany or
in German.
WORLD MUSIC AND GAMES - AFRICAN
WORLD MUSIC AND GAMES - AFRICAN-AMERICAN
WORLD MUSIC AND GAMES - AMERICAN
WORLD MUSIC AND GAMES - BRAZILIAN
World music and games - Canadian
WORLD MUSIC AND GAMES - CARIBBEAN
WORLD MUSIC AND GAMES - CELTIC
WORLD MUSIC AND GAMES - FRENCH
WORLD MUSIC AND GAMES - GERMAN
WORLD MUSIC AND GAMES - HAWAIIAN
World music and games - Hispanic
See EMBRACING DIVERSITY - SPANISHSPEAKING COUNTRIES - SONGS AND
RHYMES
see EMBRACING DIVERSITY - INDIA - SONGS
AND RHYMES
see EMBRACING DIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL - SONGS AND RHYMES
Scope note: used for books and AV materials
that contain songs and games from Italy or in
Italian.
[used for books and AV materials that contain
songs and games in Japanese]
see WORLD MUSIC AND GAMES - NEW
ZEALANDER
Scope note: used for books and AV materials
that contain songs and games in Thai.
Scope note: used for books and AV materials
that contain songs and games in Ukrainian.
See EMBRACING DIVERSITY - CHINA SONGS AND RHYMES
World music and games - Indian
World music and games - international collections
WORLD MUSIC AND GAMES - ITALIAN
WORLD MUSIC AND GAMES - JAPANESE
World Music and Games - New Zealander
WORLD MUSIC AND GAMES - THAI
WORLD MUSIC AND GAMES - UKRAINIAN
World music and rhymes - Chinese
WORLD WAR I
WORLD WAR II
see also HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS
WORMS
WORRYING
see also FEARS
Wrestling
see SPORTS - WRESTLING
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WRITERS AND WRITING
see also CAREERS - AUTHORS AND
WRITERS, CAREERS - COMPOSERS AND
SONGWRITERS, CAREERS - JOURNALISM,
CHILDREN AS AUTHORS, CREATIVE
WRITING - INSPIRATION FOR, DIARIES,
LETTERS AND LETTER CARRIERS, PRINTING
AND WRITING - specific language,
NEWSPAPERS
YAKS
YAWNS AND YAWNING
Yellow
see COLOUR - YELLOW
YETI
Yo-yos
see GAMES - YO-YO
Yukon
see ARCTIC
Yurts
see DWELLINGS - TRADITIONAL FIRST
NATIONS
see AFRICA - CONGO (DEMOCRATIC
REPUBLIC)
see AFRICA - ZAMBIA
Zaire
Zambia
ZAMBONI
Zanzibar
see AFRICA - TANZANIA
ZEBRAS
Zero
see MATH - NUMBERS, ZERO
Zimbabwe
Zodiac
see AFRICA - ZIMBABWE
see ASTROLOGY
ZOMBIES
ZOOS
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