Global Book Bags with Learning Activities
Learn about CGEP’s Global Book Bags Program from Regional Director Stephanie Buttell-Maxin. For more information about the Global Book Bag program or to request a workshop in your region, please contact Stephanie at sbuttellmaxin@sandiego.edu
Biblioburro
Author: Jeannette Winter Grade Levels: TK-2
Global Competence: Apply creative thinking and solve problems
Curious Garden
Author: Peter Brown
Grade Levels: 2-4
Global Competence: Assess options and consider the potential impact of planned actions
Funny Bones
Author: Duncan Tonatiuh
Grade Levels: 2-5
Global Competence: Analyze cultural influences, connections, and contexts
JalaPeno Bagels
Author: Natasha Wing
Grade Levels: 2-5
Global Competence: Identify my personal perspectives and influences
Lailah’s Lunchbox
Author: Reem Faruqi
Grade Levels: 4-6
Global Competence: Consider the audience and communicate appropriately
Malala & IqBal
Author: Jeanette Winter
Grade Level: 5
Global Competence: Use evidence and values to guide plans
One Plastic Bag
Author: Miranda Paul
Grade Levels: K-2
Global Competence: Act and reflect individually and collaboratively
Thank You, Omu
Author: Oge Mora
Grade Levels: K-3
Global Competence: Act and reflect individually and collaboratively
The Water Hole
Author: Graeme Base
Grade Levels: 4-5
Global Competence: Explore the world with curiosity
Boy Who Harnessed Wind
Author: W. Kamkwamba
Grade Levels: 2-5
Global Competence: Assess options and consider the potential impact of planned actions
Emmanuel’s Dream
Authors: Laurie Ann Thompson & Sean Qualls
Grade Levels: 2-4
Global Competence: Recognize the value of each person in a global community
Great Kapok
Author: Lynne Cherry
Grade Levels: 2-4
Global Competence: Assess options and consider the potential impact of planned actions
Kamala Harris
Authors: Nikki Grimes & L. Freeman
Grade Levels: 3-6
Global Competence: Keep an open mind
Last Stop on Market St.
Author: Matt de la Pena
Grade Levels: 1-3
Global Competence: Contribute to a better world
Miss Rumphius
Author: Barbara Cooney
Grade Levels: 1-3
Global Competence: Contribute to a better world
One World, One Day
Author: Barbara Kerley
Grade Levels: K-2
Global Competence: Analyze cultural influences, connections, and contexts
The Table Where Rich People Sit
Author: Byrd Baylor
Grade Levels: 3-6
Global Competence: Consider multiple perspectives and opinions
Where Will I Live?
Author: Rosemary McCarney
Grade Level: 3
Global Competence: Empathize with others
The Color of Home
Author: Mary Hoffman
Grade Levels: 2-4
Global Competence: Examine the perspectives and influences of others
Four Feet, Two Sandals
Authors: Karen Lynn Williams and Khadra Mohammed
Grade Levels: 4-5
Global Competence: Examine the perspectives and influences of others
I Know the River Loves Me
Author: Maya C. Gonzalez
Grade Levels: 2-4
Global Competence: Contribute to a better world
Kindness Jar
Author: Diane Alber
Grade Levels: TK-2
Global Competence: Actively listen to others
Maddi’s Fridge
Author: Lois Brandt
Grade Level: 3
Global Competence: Act with respect for individual dignity, differences, and human rights
Off to Class
Author: Susan Hughes
Grade Levels: 3-5
Global Competence: Examine the perspectives and influences of others
Starstruck
Authors: Kathleen Krull & Paul Brewer
Grade Levels: 4-5
Global Competence: Keep an open mind
Wangari’s Trees
Author: Jeanette Winter
Grade Level: 3
Global Competence: Pose questions to better understand issues and perspectives
What Do you Do with a Problem?
Author: Kobi Yamada
Grade Levels: TK-2
Global Competence: Keep an open mind