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Children’s Book Press is committed to children’s literature that is inclusive, meaningful, and relevant to students—and to supporting teachers and librarians as they help students make connections between our books, their lives, and the outside world. Click the links below for more information on how to use our books as teaching tools. And visit this page often—we are always developing new resources!

Teaching Resource of the Month

Our guides present lessons developed by teachers who participate in our Community Programs, along with our own ideas for activities that foster literacy across the curriculum in second- to fifth-grade classrooms. Click here.


Bookstore and Library Activity Kits
Our free Activity Kits provide bookstores and libraries with fun and easy
activities designed to enhance a storytime, reading, or event highlighting
one of our books. Click here.

Themes & Units for the ClassroomThemes and Units for the Classroom
Need ideas on which Children's Book Press books to use for a particular thematic unit? This handy matrix organizes all of our books based on Theme and Genre.


Litlinks: Our Books in Action through Community Programs
LitLinks brings books and authors and artists to racially, ethnically, and linguistically diverse classrooms in the San Francisco Bay Area and across the country. We're happy to share some of the outstanding curricula our authors and artists have developed. Click here.

Online Teaching Resources
These links will take you to sites developed by teachers who use our books as teaching tools. You'll find exciting lesson plans and other resources. Click here.
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