Books:

Teachers in the Wild written by Brad Davidson, illustrated by Rachel Mas Davidson, and published by Little, Brown, and Company, 2026

When You Go To Dragon School written by Chelsea M. Campbell, illustrated by Charlene Chua, and published by Feiwel and Friends, 2025

Resources:

https://bradwritesbooks.com/

https://rachelmasdavidson.com/

https://www.chelseamcampbell.com/

https://charlenechua.com/illustration

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Books:

Lily-May’s Joyful Day written by John Schu, illustrated by Holly Hatam, and published by Candlewick Press, 2026

Story Rug written by Sophie Blackwall, illustrated by Phoebe Wahl, and published by Little, Brown, and Company 2026

Resources:

https://www.johnschu.com/

https://hollyhatam.com/?srsltid=AfmBOopmWXhvQI0akgGxC4UVSK4wr3Wy5CWN2hWwDa0PVIONyZIE_Vla

https://www.sophieblackall.com/

https://www.phoebewahl.com/

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Books:

The Bakers Dozen written by Amy Moore, illustrated by Andrea Stegmaier, and published by Sleeping Bear Press, 2025

Ready, Steady, Sloth! written by Justin Anderson, illustrated by Manu Montoya, and published by Candlewick Press, 2025

Resources:

https://txla.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/2026-Texas-2x2-List-One-Pagers.docx.pdf

https://www.amyemoore.com/about

https://www.andreastegmaier.com/

https://www.walker.co.uk/author/justin-anderson/

https://manumontoya.com/projects

Books:

I Want My Hat Back written and illustrated by Jon Klassen, published by Candlewick Press, 2011

Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs written and illustrated by Mo WIllems, published by Balzer + Bray, 2013

Spotlight Book:

Still Friends written by Troy Wilson and illustrated by Mike Deas, published Orca Book Publishers, 2026

Resources:

https://jonklassen.substack.com/

https://www.troystory.ca/

https://deasillustration.com/blog/

https://hiddenpigeoncompany.com/

https://www.youtube.com/@HiddenPigeonChannel

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Books:

Punch! A Story About Kindness written and illustrated by Michael Hall, published by Greenwillow Press an imprint of HarperCollins, 2025

The Escape Artist: A True Story of Octopus Adventure written by Thor Hanson, illustrated by Galia Bernstein, published by Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins, 2025

Resources:

https://michaelhallstudio.com/

https://thorhanson.net/

https://www.dancingkangaroo.com/

https://www.rigamajig.com/shop/rigamajig-junior/?_gl=1*dwtyio*_up*MQ..*_gs*MQ..&gclid=Cj0KCQjwjIPSBhCCARIsABGyK7uslXmwv_rKedNBKBxAUxKg2x34EyRVGs92L4cvDPtXrqkONhY8vikaAiBREALw_wcB&gbraid=0AAAAABXSt86b_fdSoHqpa0hiBHYVtMKfO

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Books:

Tiny T. Rex and the Impossible Hug written by Jonathan Stutzman, illustrated by Jay Fleck, published by Chronicle Books, 2019

The Whale’s Tale and the Otter’s Side of the Story: A Book to Read from Front to Back and Back to Front written by Kate Messner, illustrated by Brian Biggs, published by Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperColins Publishers, 2026

Resources:

https://www.jonathanstutzman.com/

https://www.jayfleck.com/

https://katemessner.com/

https://www.brianbiggs.com/

https://guidecraft.com/products/guidecraft-powerclix-frames?srsltid=AfmBOopuLfPzffdB78FX_TtpscbYfUtdlzfB2OKwfDWmnroxeaHaWA1x

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Books:

It’s Corn Picking Time! written by Jill Esbaum, illustrated by Melissa Crowton, published by Neal Porter Books, an imprint of Holiday House, 2025

Zip Zap Wickety Wack: A Story About Sharing written and illustrated by Matthew Diffee, published by Neal Porter Books, an imprint of Holiday House, 2025

Resources:

https://www.jillesbaum.com/

https://www.melissacrowton.com/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dl87UhjUT_s

https://www.matthewdiffee.com/

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Books:

My Dad and the Fart that Shook the World written by Matt Coyne, illustrated by Richard Merritt, published by Gorsset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2026

Dad written and illustrated by Christian Robinson, published by Balzer + Bray, 2026

Family Kisses written by Caitlin Roeder, illustrated by Kristen Chow, published by Caitlin Roeder, 2026

Resources:

https://www.man-vs-baby.co.uk/?author=1

richard-merritt.com

theartoffun.com

https://www.instagram.com/diverse_and_progressive_books/

https://kristenchowart.com/

https://www.amazon.com/Family-Kisses-Caitlin-Roeder/dp/B0GKZDNMR3/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1WY2FJRW3XJ3M&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.VwpRSl9QA93VdZ99oW7T9w.vO_tW-dwLzIVmbMx0CTDBJrRnzDi_kAb36EQKz9PnKc&dib_tag=se&keywords=family+kisses+caitlin+roeder&qid=1781629093&sprefix=family+kisses+%2Caps%2C137&sr=8-1

Books:

Every Monday Mabel written and illustrated by Jashar Awan, published by Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2025

If You Make a Call on a Banana Phone written by Gideon Sterer, illustrated by Emily Hughes, published by Clarion Books, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2025

Resources:

https://jasharawan.com/

https://www.gideonsterer.com/

https://flyingeyebooks.com/creator/emily-hughes-2/

https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0BYCJHYGT/?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_plhdr=t&aaxitk=c6466cd24a4ac9f6239b5a97dd1b70c5&hsa_cr_id=0&qid=1781018479&sr=1-1-f02f01d6-adaf-4bef-9a7c-29308eff9043&ref_=sbx__sbtcd2_asin_0_img&pf_rd_p=5159d9cb-0665-4a83-8f64-8881eaba312a&pf_rd_r=E0SPAVB2BFYB5019HGAN&pd_rd_wg=rQcAD&pd_rd_w=4KC9R&content-id=amzn1.sym.5159d9cb-0665-4a83-8f64-8881eaba312a%3Aamzn1.sym.5159d9cb-0665-4a83-8f64-8881eaba312a&pd_rd_r=ac8b1c40-b5f0-4b4b-b94c-2258f396176a&th=1

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Books:

Lift written by Minh Le and illustrated by Dan Santat, published by Hachette Book Group, 2020

The Very Impatient Caterpillar written and illustrated by Ross Burach, published by Scholastic Press, 2019

Resources:

https://minhlebooks.com/

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/authors/73850/dan-santat/

https://www.rossburach.com/

https://www.scholastic.com/content/dam/scholastic/educators/discussion-guides/impatient-caterpillar-guide.pdf

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