Inclusion Books for 1st Graders
Pals or Not?
Two characters are trying to become friends, but things keep getting in the way. One seems prickly and not very cuddly! Will they find a way to get along? Follow along as they try different ideas to become pals. Can they figure out what it takes to be true friends?
Jill Lost it All
Jill arrives at a new village with nothing after her home was attacked. A kind helper named Dr Can Do offers her shelter and comfort. But can Jill truly feel safe in this new place, or will danger follow her again? Join Jill as she learns about friendship, bravery, and finding home in unexpected places.
Jump Up!
Coach Vic has an exciting surprise for his students after school! When they discover it’s volleyball, Tim worries he won’t be good enough. But Coach Vic believes everyone can have fun playing sports. Will Tim overcome his doubts and discover the joy of this amazing game? Join the team and find out!
Mel Can Help
When a flood sweeps through her town, Mel finds herself lost and scared at a school turned emergency shelter. There, she meets Jen, a kind doctor who helps people in need. As Mel watches Jen work, she realizes she can help too—even if she doesn’t know how to fix people. How can a brave girl like Mel make a difference when her community needs her most?
Squad!
Meet an amazing football squad where every player has a special skill! One sprints down the field, another spins the ball with lightning-fast moves, and one has a powerful kick that finds the net every time. When they work together and trust each other, what incredible things can they achieve on the field? Find out how teamwork makes them unstoppable!
What’s Your Name?
Jojo spots a boy playing football alone on the field and decides to join him. The boy is amazingly skilled—so swift and quick that Jojo can barely keep up! But something seems different about this player. When Jojo calls out for a break, the boy doesn’t stop. When Jojo shouts a warning, the boy doesn’t look up. What will happen when Jojo discovers the boy’s secret? And how will these two very different kids find a way to become friends?