Introduction by Mr. Mychal:
We’ve shared resources for talking about tragedies previously.
Now, it is disasters – mainly natural ones.
We share these in the hope that they are of use to you.
For those dealing with disaster – or recovering – we send our best wishes.
Books that may help:
THEY HOLD THE LINE by Dan Paley and Molly Mendoza.
WHAT TO BRING by Lorna Schultz Nicholson and Ellen Rooney.
I AM THE STORM by Jane Yolen, Heidi E. Y. Stemple, Kristen and Kevin Howdeshell.
WILDFIRE! by Ashley Wolff.
SIMONE by Viet Thanh Nguyen and Minnie Phan,
THE FOX AND THE FOREST FIRE by Danny Popovici.
TIKVAH MEANS HOPE by Patricia Polacco.
HELLO, TREE by Ana Crespo and Dow Phumiruk.
HEROES OF BLACK SUMMER by Kylie Miller, Craig Sheather, and Karen Erasmus.
THE FIRE WOMBAT by Jackie French and Danny Snell.
ROOM FOR MORE by Michelle Kadarusman and Maggie Zeng.
DOZER THE FIRE CAT by Robyn Prokop and Jenny Cooper.
NIGHT ON THE SAND by Monica Mayper and Jaime Kim.
HURRICANE by John Rocco.
QUAKY CAT by Diana Noonan and Gavin Bishop.
PEARL IN A WHIRL by Catherine Robertson and Fifi Colston.
Other resources:
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