An Even Playing Field

Name: An Even Playing Field
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

Monika Davies

Sep 2022 · Teacher Created Materials

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An Even Playing Field is a compelling fiction reader that helps students in Grades 4–5 explore themes of fairness, inclusion, and teamwork. Centered around a group of students working to make their sports club more accessible, this 32-page book inspires young readers to think critically about equity and problem-solving. Through relatable characters and real-world challenges, students learn the value of empathy, cooperation, and advocacy. Perfect for classroom libraries and social-emotional learning.

Encourages discussions about fairness, access, and equality
Highlights teamwork and collaboration to solve problems
Supports social-emotional learning and empathy development
Engages readers with realistic scenarios and diverse characters
Aligned to literacy standards for Grades 4–5 with embedded values instruction

An Even Playing Field is a compelling fiction reader that helps students in Grades 4–5 explore themes of fairness, inclusion, and teamwork. Centered around a group of students working to make their sports club more accessible, this 32-page book inspires young readers to think critically about equ...

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Since her kid years, Monika Davies has been imagining and writing up stories. (Her first stories featured temperamental unicorns and wayward wizards.) She is now the author of over 60 books for kids and a workshop facilitator for adult-sized writers. She has written books on an eclectic range of topics, from surprising things we eat to global citizenship to the hidden world of toilets! She also deeply believes everyone is a writer and is on a mission to inspire and encourage people of all ages to write down their stories.
Monika holds a BFA in creative writing from the University of British Columbia and is certified to lead writing workshops using the AWA (Amherst Artists & Writers) method. She lives on Vancouver Island with her family and two ridiculous cats.

Since her kid years, Monika Davies has been imagining and writing up stories. (Her first stories featured temperamental unicorns and wayward wizards.) She is now the author of over 60 books for kids and a workshop facilitator for adult-sized writers. She has written books on an eclectic range of ...

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