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Maribel Lechuga

Sunrise Sail
Welcome Home, Esmerelda
Bienvenida a casa, Esmerelda (Spanish Edition)
What's in Your Pocket?
Night Owl Night
Seaside Stroll
Ten Beautiful Things

Books

Sunrise Sail
Welcome Home, Esmerelda
Bienvenida a casa, Esmerelda (Spanish Edition)
What's in Your Pocket?
Night Owl Night
Seaside Stroll
Ten Beautiful Things

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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Books for Hispanic & Latine Heritage Month

This Hispanic & Latine Heritage Month (and beyond!), we’re celebrating authors, creators, and illustrators from the Hispanic and Latine community. Join us in uplifting their voices and stories by bringing them into your classroom. Find a full collection of Elementary School titles here.

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Books for Back-to-School 2025

Starting a new school year is an exciting time for students to grow their curiosity and confidence. This collection of fiction and nonfiction books features playful rhymes, imaginative adventures, and engaging facts to support students as they settle into the classroom and continue building strong reading habits.  Browse our elementary, middle, and high school back-to-school

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