Seattle Public Schools Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
Bill MartinIt was an alphabet adventure during story time at Broadview-Thomson K-8. During a recent back to school tour of the school, Superintendent Brent Jones stopped by Ms. Burgess's kindergarten classroom, to read Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin Jr. #SPSBackToSchool2022 https://t.co/lEObAKr264
Board Book, 2012
$7.99Member price:$3.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The 24/7 Kitchen: Kitchen is: Open, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Shira StarobinskiIf you have information about a threat to school safety, do your part to help protect others. Talk to a trusted adult or call the SPS Safe Schools Hotline at 206-252-0510. This phone line is anonymous and open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. https://t.co/TnKU4ygrpc https://t.co/yD1pj8b3gR
Paperback, 2014
$13.77Member price:$13.08 + Free shipping5% off
I Am Every Good Thing
Derrick BarnesWhat a way to start the kindergarten classroom day! The kiddos at Olympic Hills Elementary gave @MayorofSeattle a thumbs up for stopping by for story time to read, I Am Every Good Thing by Derrick Barnes. #SPSBackToSchool2022 https://t.co/R0cteECNPW
Hardcover, 2020
$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Global Readings
David A. DesilvaCongratulations to the Dewey Decimal Dragonflies of Thornton Creek Elementary, this year's Global Reading champions! We're so proud of you and ALL the SPS teams that competed. Read all about it at: https://t.co/9LLmUCX6l6 #SPSExcellence #SchoolLibraryMonth #NationalLibraryMonth https://t.co/bRIXkGYDbk
Paperback, 2011
$41.00Member price:$20.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Black Lives Matter at School: An Uprising for Educational Justice
Jesse HagopianThis week is Black Lives Matter at School Week. At the Jan. 18 Board meeting, student director Nassira Hassan read a proclamation signed by Superintendent Brent Jones and members of the Seattle School Board, declaring, "...the lives of Black students matter and recognizing... https://t.co/OwHiKDHok0
Paperback, 2020
$24.95Member price:$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Story/Time: The Life of an Idea
Bill T. JonesIt was an alphabet adventure during story time at Broadview-Thomson K-8. During a recent back to school tour of the school, Superintendent Brent Jones stopped by Ms. Burgess's kindergarten classroom, to read Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin Jr. #SPSBackToSchool2022 https://t.co/lEObAKr264
Hardcover, 2014
$39.95Member price:$39.95 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)