About This Guide
Welcome to the Classroom Books guide!
In the Pickering Educational Resources Library we have the largest number of children’s books at Boston University! It is truly a world-class research collection.
Pickering Library books and eBooks accessible through the BU Libraries system are represented here, and you can find more through BU Libraries Search.
This guide is a work in progress, and we will be working to improve as we move forward. Your comments and questions are always welcome. Please feel free to recommend print and online additions.
Featured Book
Beyond Heroes and Holidays by An incredible, informative, collection of essays, articles, analysis, interviews, primary documents and interactive & interdisciplinary teaching aids on civil rights, movement building, and what it means for all of the inhabitants of the planet. With sections on Critical Literacy, The Arts, Mathematics, Technology, Science, Geography, Language, School-Wide Activities, Holidays and Heritage, Talking Back, Early Childhood, Readings and Teaching Aids. Packed into nearly 450 oversize pages are photographs, songs, statements, and work form the likes of such great writers, historians, and activists as Bill Bigelow, James Loewen, Peggy Mcintosh, Luis Rodirguez, Kai James, Clem Marshall, Marta Urquilla, Julie Bisson, the editors and dozens more. What a treasure trove. And what a vital (and useful) tool.
