Multcolib School Corps Picks Communities and Neighborhoods Grades K - 2 | Multnomah County Library

by Ajmera, Maya

Book - 2004

A simple introduction to the characteristics of a neighborhood. A simple introduction to the characteristics of a neighborhood. Show less

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Teachers in Our Community

by Ames, Michelle

Book - 2010

This book describes the many ways that teachers help children learn and grow, from reading and instructing to helping with a student's work and well being. This book describes the many ways that teachers help children learn and grow, from reading and instructing to helping with a student's work and well being. Show less

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Map My Neighborhood

by Boothroyd, Jennifer

Book - 2014

A young girl makes a map of her neighborhood so her visiting grandmother can find her way around. The text guides readers step by step through the types of features a neighborhood map needs to have. A young girl makes a map of her neighborhood so her visiting grandmother can find her way around. The text guides readers step by step through the types of features a neighborhood map needs to have. Show less

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Around Our Way on Neighbors' Day

by Brown, Tameka Fryer

Book - 2010

A young girl makes her way through an urban neighborhood filled with children playing, men debating, women cooking, and jazz music playing as her community gathers to celebrate "Neighbors' Day." A young girl makes her way through an urban neighborhood filled with children playing, men debating, women cooking, and jazz music playing as her community gathers to celebrate "Neighbors' Day." Show less

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F Is for Firefighting

by Butler, Dori Hillestad

Book - 2007

Illustrations and alphabet text introduce readers to the equipment firefighters use and the jobs that they do. Illustrations and alphabet text introduce readers to the equipment firefighters use and the jobs that they do. Show less

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Maybe Something Beautiful

How Art Transformed A Neighborhood

by Campoy, F. Isabel

Book - 2016

Mira lives in a gray urban community until a muralist arrives and, along with his paints and brushes, brings color, joy, and togetherness to Mira and her neighbors. Mira lives in a gray urban community until a muralist arrives and, along with his paints and brushes, brings color, joy, and togetherness to Mira and her neighbors. Show less

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Last Stop on Market Street

by De la Peña, Matt

Book - 2015

A boy and his grandma take the bus around the city. A boy and his grandma take the bus around the city. Show less

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Grandpa's Corner Store

by DiSalvo, DyAnne

Book - 2000

Grandfather's corner grocery business is threatened by a new supermarket, but his granddaughter, Lucy, organizes the neighbors to convince him to stay. Grandfather's corner grocery business is threatened by a new supermarket, but his granddaughter, Lucy, organizes the neighbors to convince him to stay. Show less

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The One Day House

by Durango, Julia

Book - 2017

A little boy promises his beloved friend, an elderly lady, that one day he will fix up her old house--and his words inspire the other people in the neighborhood to pitch in and get it done. A little boy promises his beloved friend, an elderly lady, that one day he will fix up her old house--and his words inspire the other people in the neighborhood to pitch in and get it done. Show less

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This Is the Way We Go to School

by Falk, Laine

Book - 2010

Explores the way the children around the world travel to school. Explores the way the children around the world travel to school. Show less

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Police Officers

by Gorman, Jacqueline Laks

Book - 2010

Explains what police officers do, including helping people in trouble, stopping people who break the law, and directing traffic. Explains what police officers do, including helping people in trouble, stopping people who break the law, and directing traffic. Show less

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A Bus Called Heaven

by Graham, Bob

Book - 2012

An abandoned bus appears in front of Stella's house one day, with a sign on front marked "Heaven", and it brings positive changes in the outlook of Stella and all who pass by in the community. An abandoned bus appears in front of Stella's house one day, with a sign on front marked "Heaven", and it brings positive changes in the outlook of Stella and all who pass by in the community. Show less

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My New Town

by Hall, Kirsten

Book - 2005

While giving a tour of his new town, a young boy introduces the reader to his teacher, dentist, barber, and police officer, as well as to his newly adopted baby sister. While giving a tour of his new town, a young boy introduces the reader to his teacher, dentist, barber, and police officer, as well as to his newly adopted baby sister. Show less

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Doctors in Our Community

by Heath, Erin

Book - 2010

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Welcome to My Neighborhood!

A Barrio ABC

by Hudes, Quiara Alegría

Book - 2010

A young girl takes a walk through her urban neighborhood, observing items representing every letter of the alphabet, from her abuela to loud, zooming cars. A young girl takes a walk through her urban neighborhood, observing items representing every letter of the alphabet, from her abuela to loud, zooming cars. Show less

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¡Bienvenidos a mi barrio!

Mi mundo de la A a la Z

by Hudes, Quiara Alegría

Book - 2010

A young girl takes a walk through her urban neighborhood, observing items representing every letter of the alphabet, from her abuela to loud, zooming cars. A young girl takes a walk through her urban neighborhood, observing items representing every letter of the alphabet, from her abuela to loud, zooming cars. Show less

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Say Hello!

by Isadora, Rachel

Book - 2010

A little girl greets people in her neighborhood in many different languages. A little girl greets people in her neighborhood in many different languages. Show less

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Helpers in My Community

by Kalman, Bobbie

Book - 2010

Introduces children to the important people who make our communities cleaner, safer, and better. Action shots feature people working in construction, at schools, in hospitals, fighting fires, doing police work, and volunteering. Introduces children to the important people who make our communities cleaner, safer, and better. Action shots feature people working in construction, at schools, in hospitals, fighting fires, doing police work, and volunteering. Show less

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Places in My Community

by Kalman, Bobbie

Book - 2010

A community has many buildings and outdoor places. Identifies the places where people live, work, learn, and shop. Action-oriented photos also feature pla...Show more A community has many buildings and outdoor places. Identifies the places where people live, work, learn, and shop. Action-oriented photos also feature places that provide different services to the community such as police and fire stations, hospitals, and museums. Young readers will be able to connect these places to those in their own lives--especially the parks and playgrounds! Show less

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Green Green

A Community Gardening Story

by Lamba, Marie

Book - 2017

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Mapping Penny's World

by Leedy, Loreen

Book - 2000

After learning about maps in school, Lisa maps all the favorite places of her dog Penny. After learning about maps in school, Lisa maps all the favorite places of her dog Penny. Show less

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Once Around the Block

Una Vuelta A La Manzana : From Amelia to Zack (and Everybody in Between)

by Lozano, José

Book - 2009

El narrador mira y describe la gente en su barrio, desde Amelia a Zacarias. The narrator observes and describes the many people and activities in his Me...Show more El narrador mira y describe la gente en su barrio, desde Amelia a Zacarias. The narrator observes and describes the many people and activities in his Mexican American neighborhood, from Amelia arguing with Anita to Zacarias who lives on Zachary Street. Show less

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On the Go

by Morris, Ann

Book - 1990

Discusses the ways in which people all over the world move from place to place, including walking, riding on animals, and traveling on wheels and water. Discusses the ways in which people all over the world move from place to place, including walking, riding on animals, and traveling on wheels and water. Show less

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City Shapes

by Murray, Diana

Book - 2016

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Look Where We Live!

A First Book of Community Building

by Ritchie, Scot

Book - 2015

Five young friends spend the day traveling around their neighborhood and participating in activities designed to raise money for their local library. Alon...Show more Five young friends spend the day traveling around their neighborhood and participating in activities designed to raise money for their local library. Along the way, they learn about the people and places that make up their community and what it means to be a part of one. Show less

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Multcolib School Corps Picks Communities and Neighborhoods Grades K - 2