Gillian Johnson, author portrait
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Gillian Johnson

Gillian Johnson grew up in Winnipeg. She has written/illustrated over thirty books for children and adults. She now lives in the UK with her writer husband, Nicholas Shakespeare.
Melonhead and the Later Gator Plan
Melonhead and the We-Fix-It Company
Melonhead and the Undercover Operation
Melonhead and the Vegalicious Disaster
Melonhead
James the Dancing Dog

Books

Melonhead and the Later Gator Plan
Melonhead and the We-Fix-It Company
Melonhead and the Undercover Operation
Melonhead and the Vegalicious Disaster
Melonhead
James the Dancing Dog

Books for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Each May, we honor the stories, histories, and cultures of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders. Below is a selection of acclaimed fiction and nonfiction books by AANHPI creators to share with your students this month and throughout the year. AANHPI Creators – Elementary School titles  

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Mental Health Awareness Month Resources

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and addressing student wellness and mental health is critical to help children learn how to manage emotions, develop healthy identities, empathize with peers, and pursue individual goals. We created thematic guides and book lists to help foster important conversations to build an inclusive environment where emotions matter. Explore our social emotional

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