Deep understanding; the ability to choose and act with sound judgement
A Chance to Shine by Steve Seskin
Across the Alley by Rich Michelson
The Always Prayer Shawl by Sheldon Oberman
Bagels From Benny by Aubrey Davis
The Big Orange Splot by Daniel Pinkwater
Big Red Lollipop by Rukshana Khan
The Birdman by Veronika Martenova Charles
The Boy Who Painted Dragons by Demi
A Bus Called Heaven by Bob Graham
The Can Man by Laura E. Williams
The Cello of Mr. O by Jane Cutler
Clever Beatrice by Margaret Wiley
The Cloud Spinner by Michael Catchpool
Counting Crocodiles by Judy Sierra
Crow Boy by Taro Yashima
Dare! by Erin Frankel
The Eagle's Gift by Rafe Martin
The Enemy by Davide Cali and Serge Bloch
The Emperor's New Clothes by Demi
Finn McCool and the Great Many Fish
The Five Sparrows by Patricia Montgomery Newton
The Forgiveness Garden by Lauren Thompson
Four Feet, Two Sandals by Karen Lyn Williams
Frederick by Leo Lionni
Giraffes Can't Dance by Giles Andreae
The Golden Rule by Ilene Cooper
Hey, Little Ant by Philip and Hannah Hoose
Hog-Eye by Susan Meddaugh
How Dalia Put a Big Yellow Comforter Inside the Tiny Blue Box by Linda Heller
The Honest-to-Goodness Truth by Patricia McKissack
The Hunterman and the Crocodile by Baba Wague Diakite
The Incredible Book Eating Boy by Oliver Jeffers
The Junior Thunder Lord by Laurence Yep
Kai the ʻOpihi Gets the Point by Gail Omoto
The Legend of the Bluebonnet by Tomie dePaola
The Little Red Ant and the Great Big Crumb
Loop the Loop by Barbara Dugan
The Marshmallow Incident by Judi Barrett
Mia's Story by Michael Foreman
Mr. Peabody's Apples by Madonna
Odd Velvet by Mary E. Whitcomb
Oh, the Places You'll Go! by Dr. Seuss
Old Turtle by Douglas Wood
One Grain of Rice by Demi
One Potato, Two Potato by Cynthia DeFelice
The Paper Bag Princess by Robert Munsch
Petunia by Roger Duvoisin
Pezzetino by Leo Lionni
Pig and Crow by Kay Chorao
The Quiltmaker's Gift by Jeff Brumbeau
The Rooster's Gift by Pam Conrad
Sam and the Lucky Money by Karen Chinn
The Signmaker's Assistant by Tedd Arnold
Sky Sweeper by Phillis Gershator
Snail Started it! by Katja Reider
Sneaky Weasel by Hannah Shaw
The Sneetches by Dr. Seuss
Spoon by Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Stephanie's Ponytail by Robert Munsch
Stone Soup by Marcia Brown
The Story of Ruby Bridges by Robert Coles
Three Samurai Cats by Eric Kimmel
What if Everybody Did That? by Ellen Javernick
Weird! by Erin Frankel
Whistle for Willie by Ezra Jack Keats
Whoever You Are by Mem Fox
The Wise Woman and Her Secret by Eve Merriam
Weslandia by Paul Fleischman
Hoot and Peep by Lita Judge
Only One You by Linda Kranz