A Few "Peaceful" Titles

Dear Lara,

The pics from our peace writing project look great! I thought I would post some titles in case anyone is interested in exploring the theme of peace as they welcome in the New Year....here are a few titles to get folks started.

• Let There Be Peace: Prayers From Around the World by Jeremy Brooks. Frances Lincoln’s Childrens Books. 2009.
• Peace One Day by Jeremy Gilley. Putnam Juvenile. 2005
• Let There Be Peace on Earth: And Let It Begin With Me by Jill Jackson. Tricycle Press. 2009.
• Can You Say Peace? By Karen Katz. Henry Holt and Co. 2006.
• A Little Peace. Barbara Kerley. National Geographic Childrens Books. 2007.
• No! by David McPhail. Roaring Book Press. 2009
• Somewhere Today: A Book of Peace by Shelley Moore Thomas. Albert Whitman and Co. 1998.
• The Peace Book by Todd Parr. Little Brown Books for Young Readers. 2009.
• What Does Peace Feel Like by Vladamir Radunsky. Antheneum Books for Young Readers. 2004.
• PeaceJam: A Billion Acts of Peace by Ivan Suvanjieff.  Puffin Books. 2008.
• Peaceful Heroes by Jonah Winter. Arthur A. Levine Books. 2009
• Paths to Peace: People Who Changed the World by Jane Breskin Zalben. Dutton Juvenile. 2006. 

 I think I am going to use this study of peace to lead into an exploration of freedom and civil rights. I will be posting book suggestions here soon. :) Frances