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The A+ Custodian

Written by Louise Borden; illustrated by Adam Gustavson

This is a lovely book about showing appreciation to those who work tirelessly to help schools run efficiently. A pair of twins arrive early every school day because their mom is a teacher. They see their school’s custodian getting the school ready for the day. They help with his morning tasks but soon they realize that there is something missing. Students get notes of job well done, so where are all the notes for Mr. Carillo, their custodian?

Grade Level: 2-3

Genre: Contemporary Realistic Fiction

Format: Picture Story Book

Content:

Peer Relationships