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Resources in Catholic Social Teaching for Elementary and Secondary Schools

Catholic Social Teaching in K-8 Literature

Major themes of Catholic Social Teaching

Dignity of the Human Person

Title	Author	Type	Pages
1. Holes	Louis Sachar	Chapter	233
2. The Music of Dolphins	Karen Hesse	Young Chapter	181
3. Sadako & 1000 Paper Cranes	Eleanor Coerr	Young Chapter	77
4. I Have a Dream	Martin L. King, Jr.	Non-fiction	40
5. Children Just Like Me	UNICEF	Non-fiction	79
6. Whoever You Are	Mem Fox	Picture
7. Hope	Isabell Monk	Picture
8. All the Colors of the Earth	Sheila Hamanaka	Early Picture
9. Another Important Book	Margaret W. Brown	Early Picture
10. To Everything	Bob Barner	Early Picture

Title	Author	Type	Pages
1. Because of Winn-Dixie	Kate Di Camillo	Chapter	182
2. Our Only May	Amelia Jennifer Holm	Chapter	251
3. Fig Pudding	Ralph Fletcher	Chapter
4. So Far From the Sea	Eve Bunting	Older Picture	30
5. Family	Isabell Monk	Picture

Title	Author	Type	Pages
1. One-eyed Cat	Paula Fox	Chapter	216
2. Behind the Bedroom Wall	Laura Williams	Chapter	169
3. Peace Begins With You	Katherine Scholes	Older Picture
4. Riding the Tiger	Eve Bunting	Older Picture	30
5. The Butterfly	Patricia Polacco	Older Picture

Title	Author	Type	Pages
1. Jip His Story	Katherine Paterson	Chapter	180
2. A Coal Miner's Bride: The Diary of Anetka Kaminska		Diary	217
3. The Great Gilly Hopkins	Katherine Paterson	Chapter	148
4. Sweet Clara & the Freedom	Deborah Hopkinson	Older Picture
5. Fly Away Home	Eve Bunting	Older Picture	32
6. The Quiltmaker's Gift	Jeff Brumbeau and Gail de Marcken	Older Picture
7. How Many Days to America: A Thanksgiving Story	Eve Bunting	Older Picture

Title	Author	Type	Pages
1. Where the Red Fern Grows	Wilson Rawls	Chapter	180
2. Mary on Horseback: Three Mountain Stories	Rosemary Wells	Chapter	48
3. A Day's Work	Eve Bunting	Older Picture	30
4. Beatrice's Goat	Page McBrier	Older Picture
5. Jeremiah Learns to Read	Jo Ellen Bogart	Older Picture
6. My Rows & Piles of Coins	Tolowa M. Mollel	Older Picture

Title	Author	Type	Pages
1. Flying Solo	Ralph Fletcher	Easy Chapter	138
2. Fight in the Fields: Cesar Chavez	Margo Sorenson	Biography	137
3. Number the Stars	Lois Lowry	Chapter	103
4. The Turnip	Harriet Zieffert	Easy Reader
5. Smoky Night	Eve Bunting	Older Picture
6. We All Sing with the Same Voice	Philip Miller and Sheppard Greene	Early Picture

Title	Author	Type	Pages
1. The Talking Earth	Jean C. George	Chapter	151
2. There's an Owl in the Shower	Jean C. George	Chapter	134
3. An Elm Tree & 3 Sisters	Norm Sommerdorf	Older Picture
4. Behold the Trees	Sue Alexander and Leonid Gore	Older Picture
5. In Every Tiny Grain of Sand: A Child's Book of Prayers and Praise	Reeve Lindbergh	Older Picture	73
6. Old Turtle Text	Douglas Wood	Older Picture
7. A Gift From the Sea	Kate Banks	Picture