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Looking for a book that will encourage self-confidence & self-belief in children? Then this is the perfect choice. Not only will the captivating artwork inspire, but the short meaningful texts offer reassurance as well as useful advice. "Only One You" by Lind Kranz is an ideal resource for celebrating individuality, & appreciating the diversity of the world around us. The book focuses on Adri, a small fish whose parents decide that the time has come for them to share some wisdom with him…

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Amanda 'Burke' Lohr
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Picture Book $12.95 • ISBN-10 1589796667ISBN-13: 978-1-58979-666-9Board Book $7.95 • ISBN 978-1-58979-747-5In You Be You, the companion book to Only One You, inquisitive Adri has been out exploring our colorful world on his own. Join him as he notices that there are so many fish in the deep blue sea and that each fish has something special to share. The pages are filled with brand new fish that bring the message of opposites, diversity and acceptance to life. We will know that beauty is all…

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Sarah Chukuske Klimek
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Back in May, one of my co-workers shared a school-wide project idea that went viral on social media from Scarymommy.com. The project was a rock garden inspired by the book "Only One You" by Linda Kranz, and decorated the landscaping of Sharon Elementary School in Newburgh, Indiana. The garden was the idea of Jessica Moyes, who is the art teacher at Sharon Elementary. Jessica, your design has inspired multiple schools to create their own rock gardens within their own schools. Our school's…

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Dona Kendall
We started off the school year with a community building project inspired by the book, Only One You  written by Linda Kranz.        I vis... Elementary Art, Diy, Art Lessons, Pre School, Art Education Lessons, Teachers Corner, Student Art, School Ideas, Teacher Books

We started off the school year with a community building project inspired by the book, Only One You written by Linda Kranz. I visited each class to read the beautiful book and discuss the powerful words of wisdom Adri's parents teach him throughout the pictures. Some important themes discussed include: Always be on the lookout for a new friend. Look for beauty wherever you are, and keep the memory of it with you. Blend in when you need to, stand out when you have the chance. Find your own…

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Lee Powell
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This year, we are creating a rock garden in memory of a wonderful teacher, Susan Griffith. Each person in the school will eventually contribute. Right now, 3rd, 4th, and 5th, are working on their rocks. We primed them with white acrylic paint first, gave them a coat or two of colored acrylic paint, and now the students are decorating them with paint pens. (We tried to paint designs in one class, and that didn't go so well!) I highly recommend paint pens for the small details. I also highly…

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