Economics Sparkles in the 2026-2027 Arkansas Diamond Books
Recommended Grades: K-5
Description:
This kit spotlights 12 of the nominees in the 2026-2027 Arkansas Diamond Primary Book Award. Each of the books featured spotlight economics concepts that serve as great discussion opportunities and provide engaging activities. Each book has an accompanying bookmark booktalk. Simply print the bookmark page, fold it in half, slip it in the book, and you are ready to teach economics.
Educators will receive the following items shipped directly to their classroom:
- Duck Duck Taco Truck
- Ode to Grapefruit: How James Earl Jones Found His Voice
- The Yellow Bus
- Cesaria Feels the Beat
- Carla's Glasses
- The Book that Almost Rhymed
- Jump for Joy
- Up Periscope! How Engineer Raye Montague Revolutionized Shipbuilding
- One Day this Tree Will Fall
- Home in a Lunchbox
- The Man Who Didn't Like Animals
- Leo's First Vote!
- Clear Voting Box
- Red and Blue Voting Tokens
- An electronic kit including 12 bookmark booktalks and printables for the voting box
