Where the Kaleidoscopies Turn

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Where the Kaleidoscopes Turn is a character-centered middle-grade novel set in the real communities of Pocahontas County, Iowa. Through a series of visits to local parks and landmarks, young readers follow Cody as he explores themes of:Perspective and critical thinkingCivic pride and patriotismEnvironmental responsibilityGrowth mindset and personal developmentEach chapter pairs a physical location with a life lesson, encouraging students to reflect on how their viewpoint influences their actions. The kaleidoscope becomes a metaphor for perspective-demonstrating that even small shifts in how we look at something can reveal entirely new patterns.This story is appropriate for any library and offers opportunities for classroom discussion, writing prompts, social-emotional learning, and place-based education.Ideal for grades 2-6.

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