Native American Culture

This book trailer celebrates the inner strength of Native American characters found in picture books. The Legend of the Bluebonnet by Tomie dePaola Knots on a Counting Rope by Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault

Survival

Theme of survival in challenged books, Lord of the Flies by William Golding and The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins.

Patriotism

A look at President John F. Kennedy's inaugural address and Thomas Paine's pamphlet, "Common Sense."