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A Loving Left With Me: The Death of a Grandparent Blog Post

…death of a grandparent. Books about the death of a parent. Books about the death of a pet. Books that didn’t quite fit in elsewhere. Non-fiction. https://storytimesolidarity.com/books-about-sadness/ https://storytimesolidarity.com/a-loving-left-with-me-an-introduction/ https://storytimesolidarity.com/books-for-helping-children-after-a-tragedy/ https://storytimesolidarity.com/introducing-matariki-maori-new-year/…

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What’s the Commotion in the Ocean?

Written by: Nyasha Williams. Illustrated by: Sof’ya Williams. WHAT’S THE COMMOTION IN THE OCEAN is a rhyming children’s book reflecting on the current happenings in the ocean and what we…

Solidarity Theme Song

…you come to [G] storytime, to [F] storytime, to [G7] storytime . [C] Will you come to [G] storytime in [F] soli-[G7]-darity? . VERSE 1 We’ll [C] sing songs together…

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Completely Me

Written by: Justine Green. Illustrated by: Ana Luísa Silva. COMPLETELY ME is a story about a little girl who never noticed there was something different about herself until others pointed…

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Christmas Always Comes

…on the long and dusty road? And will there be pudding and presents and a tree in the morning? Joey knows that Christmas always comes. Recommended by Auntie Anne. View…

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I Love Me!: Books to Build Self-Esteem Blog Post

…Solidarity And Lavender Librarian https://storytimesolidarity.com/mr-rogers/ https://storytimesolidarity.com/ive-loved-you-forever/ BE WHO YOU ARE! by Todd Parr. BIG BOLD BEAUTIFUL ME by Maddison Stemple-Piatt, Jane Yolen, and Chloe Burgett. COMPLETELY ME by Justine Green…

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Exploring te ao Māori Through Picture Books Blog Post

…‘war dance’ – famously performed by the All Blacks (the New Zealand men’s rugby team) before test matches. The one most commonly performed is “Ka Mate”. “Ka Mate” was composed…

Anne and her dad

A Loving Left With Me: An Introduction Blog Post

…the community had a group of preschoolers trying to comprehend what had happened. It reminded me of looking after, and talking to, my then four-year-old niece when her paternal grandfather…