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Seasons and Months

General Holiday Books

*  Holiday Units with reproducible little books: Presents – Chauncey – PRO 372.8 CHA

*  Monkeyshines on Cultures and Customs from around the World – Goldman – PRO 306.03 MON

*  World Holiday: A Watts Guide for Children – Moehn – REF 394.26 MOE

*  Light the Candle! Bang the Drum!: A Book of Holidays from Around the World – Morris –294.26  MOR   1997

*  Celebration of Light, a Year of Holidays around the World – Luenn – 394.2 LUE

*  Fiestas con velas 1 2 3 – Gillis – 394.26 GIL (counting bks-holidays with candles)

*  Winter Holidays: Ethnic Traditions – SVE – videorecording VHS  1990

                                      Seasons/Months    Back to School/August

Back to School

Back to 'School' ChartRules

*   Michael’s Golden Rules – Jordan – E JOR

The Library Lion – Knudson

*   Un León en la biblioteca – Knudson – E KNU (PK-2)

*   Seguir las reglas – Mayer - 179 MAY

*   Know and Follow Rules – Meiners - 649 MEI

*   Following Rules – Nelson - 170 NEL

*  Obedecer las reglas - Nelson - 170 NEL

*   David Gets in Trouble - Shannon -E SHA

*   David se mete en líos - Shannon -E SHA

*  No, David! Shannon -1 book in E SHA and 1 big book in the big book area

*   ¡No, David! (Spanish)  Shannon - E SHA

*   Dealing with Rules at Home – Vogel – 306.874 VOG

*   Callie’s Rules (2 copies) (PB) – Zucker – FIC ZUC

Back to 'School' ChartCharacter Education

*  Hands Are Not for Hitting – Agassi - 372.17 AGA

*  Feelings – Aliki - 152.4 ALI

*   The Children’s Book of Virtues – Bennett – 808.8 BOO

*  The Berenstain Bears and the In-Crowd – Berenstain - E BER

*   El pastoreito mentiroso:  Version de de fable de Esopo – E BLA - located in Fables section

*   Franklin miente – Bourgeois – E BOU

*   Winners Take All – Bowen - FIC BOW

*   Money Troubles – Brimner – E BRI

*   The Big Tee Ball Game – Brimner – E BRI

*   The Noodle Game – Brimner – E BRI

*   The Sparkle Thing – Brimner – E BRI (PK-Gr 3)

*   The Summer my Father Was Ten – Brisson – E BRI (RL 5.9) (IL K-3)

*   Arthur in a Pickle – Brown – E BRO

*  How to Be a Friend: A Guide to Making Friends and Keeping Them – Brown - 158.2 BRO

*   I Did It, I'm Sorry – Buehner - E BUE

*   A Day’s Work – Bunting – E BUN

*  Cooperation Ranch - Videorecording VHS

*  ¡No es mi culpa! Carlson - E CAR

*   Sniffles – Cosgrove – E COS

*  I'm Furious – Crary - 152.4 CRA

*   Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire – DeGroat – E DEG

*  Mean Soup – Everitt - E EVE

*   Barbie: No Teasing Allowed!  Gikow - E GIK

*   Barbie: Be Proud of Yourself!  Gikow - E GIK

*  Compartimos (We Share) – Gordon - 177 GOR

*   We Listen=Escuchamos – Gordon – 372.18 GOR

*   Juan Verdades:  The Man Who Couldn’t Tell a Lie – Hayes – 398.2 HAY

*   Because of You: A Book of Kindness – Hennessy - E HEN

*  Franklin and the Cookies (sharing) – Jenkins - E JEN

*  Dealing with Insults – Johnston - 158 JOH

*  Dealing with Anger - Johnston - 154 JOH

*  Room to Share – Jones - E JON

*   That's Mine, Horace – Keller - E KEL

*   How Humans Make Friends – Leedy – 158 LEE

*   Being Jealous – Levete - 152.4 LEV

*   Learning about Honesty from the Life of Abraham Lincoln(2 copies) –  Mosher – B LIN

*   Being Responsible – Nelson - 179 NEL

*   Treat Me Right! Kids Talk About Respect – Loewen - 179 LOE

*   Las rosas inglesias – Madonna - FIC MAD (upper grades - jealousy)

*   The Honest-to-Goodness Truth – McKissack – E MCK (K-Gr. 3)

*   Enemy Pie – Munson - E MUN

*   Pastel para enemigos – Munson - E MUN

*   Being Fair – Nelson - 179 NEL

*   It’s Okay to Be Different – Parr - E PAR

*   Está bien ser diferente - Parr- E PAR

*   Caring – Raatma – 177 RAA

*   Consideration - Raatma - 177 RAA

*   Cooperation (2 copies) – Raatma – 179 RAA

*   Courage (2 copies) – Raatma – 179 RAA

*   Determination – Raatma – 177 RAA

*   Forgiveness – Raatma – 179 RAA

*   Friendliness – Raatma – 177 RAA

*   Generosity – Raatma – 179 RAA

*   Honesty – Raatma – 179 RAA

*   Leadership – Raatma – 179 RAA

*   Loyalty – Raatma - 179 RAA  

*   Patience (2 copies) – Raatma – 179 RAA  

*   Patriotism (2 copies) – Raatma – 179 RAA                     

*   Peacefulness - Raatma - 179 RAA

*   Politeness – Raatma – 395.1 RAA

*   Prudence (2 copies) – Raatma – 179 RAA

*   Respect – Raatma – 177 RAA

*   Responsibilities – Raatma – 179 RAA

*   Self-Discipline (2 copies) – Raatma – 179 RAA

*   Self-Respect – Raatma - 155.4 RAA

*   Sportsmanship – Raatma – 175 RAA

*   Tolerance – Raatma – 179 RAA

*   Cookies: Bite-Sized Life Lessons – Rosenthal - 179.9 ROS

*   Consideration – Schuette – 177.7 SCH

*   I Am Responsible (2 copies) – Schuette - 179 SCH

* I Am Respectful (2 copies) - Schuette - 179 SCH

*   I Am a Leader – Schuette - 158.4 SCH

*   I Am Patriotic – Schuette - 323.6 SCH

*   I Am Patient (2 copies) Schuette - 179 SCH

*   I Am Honest (2 copies) - Schuette -179.9 SCH

*   I Am Cooperative (2 copies) Schuette - 179.9 SCH

*   I Am Caring (2 copies) Schuette - 177.7 SCH

*   Consideration – Schuette - 177.7 SCH

*   I'm Really Sorry - Simons - E SIM

*   Sharing Can Be Fun - Simons - E SIM

 *   Ser responsables: Un libro sobre la responsabilidad - Small - 179 SMA

*   Ser respetuosos: Un libro sobre el respeto - Small - 179 SMA

*   Thanks and Giving All Year Long - Thomas - SC THA

*   Feet Arere Not for Kicking - Verdick - 649 VER

*   Teeth Are Not for Biting – Verdick - 305.232 VER

*   Words Are Not for Hurting – Verdick - 177 VER

*   Tails Are Not for Pulling – Verdick - 636.088 VER

*   Germs Are Not for Sharing – Verdick - 613 VER

*   Dealing with Choices – Vogel - 153.8 VOG

*   Winnie the Pooh: Working Together (2 copies) – videorecording VHS

*   Winnie the Pooh: Making Friends - videorecording VHS

Back to 'School' ChartSafety

*   The Berenstain Bears Learn About Strangers – Berenstain - E BER

*   A Kid's Guide to Staying Safe Around Fire - Boelts - 628.9 BOE

*   A Kid’s Guide to Staying Safe Around Water – Boelts - 797.2 BOE

*   A Kid's Guide to Staying Safe at Playgrounds – Boelts - 796.06 BOE

*   A   Kid's Guide to Staying Safe at School – Boelts - 363.11 BOE

*   A Kid's Guide to Staying Safe on Bikes – Boelts - 796.602 BOE

*   A Kid's Guide to Staying Safe on the Streets – Boelts - 613.6 BOE

*   Flash, Crash, Rumble, and Roll – Branley - 551.55 BRA (safety during a storm)

*   Arthur's Fire Drill - Brown - E BRO

*   En casa – Carter - 613.6 CAR

*   Cuando hay fuego – Carter - 628.9 CAR

*   Street Safety Hints – Caviezel - E CAV

*   Fire Safety for Kids – Children’s Video Development – kit

*   Please Play Safe!:  Penguin’s Guide to Playground Safety – Cuyler – E CUY

*   Stop, Drop, and Roll – Cuyler - E CUY

*   Clima borrascoso:  Relámpagos! – Hopping 551.4632 HOP

*   Gymnastics Essentials: Safety and Equipment – Jones – 796.44 JON

*   Staying Healthy:  Personal Safety – McGinty – 613.6 MCG

*   The Fire Station - National Geographic – videorecording VHS

*   Don’t Be Hasty with Science Safety! – Pederson – 507.8 PED

* Treasure at Sea for Dragon and Me: Water Safety for Kids (and Dragons) – Pendziwol - 797.2 PEN

*   Safety Around Strangers – Raatma - 613.6 RAA

*   Safety at Home – Raatma - 613.6 RAA

*   Safety on the Playground – Raatma -796.06 RAA

*   Safety on the School Bus - Raatma - 363.12 RAA

*   Officer Buckle and Gloria (2 copies) – Rathmann - E RAT

*   Officer Buckle and Gloria – Rathmann - videorecording VHS

*   Safety Awareness – Schlessinger – videorecording VHS

*   Staying Safe – Silverstein - 613.6 SIL

Back to 'School' ChartManners/Etiquette

*   Families in Many Cultures – Adamson – 306.85 ADA

*   Manners – Aliki - 395 ALI

*   Perfect Pigs:  An Introduction to Manners – Brown – 395 BRO  1983

*   Mary Louise Loses Her Manners – Cuneo - E CUN

*   Manners in the Classroom – DeGezelle - 395.1 DEG

*   How My Parents Learned to Eat – Friedman – E FRI       1984

*   Whoopi's Big Book of Manners – Goldberg - 395.1 GOL

*   What You Never Knew about Fingers, Forks, and Chopsticks (2 copies) –  Lauber – 394.1 LAU

*   Nancy la elegante – O’Conner – E OCO (PK-2)

*   Eating the Plate:  A Pilgrim Book of Food and Manners – Penner – 396.1 PEN

*   Emily's Everyday Manners (2 copies) – Post - 395.1 POS

*   Politeness – Raatma - 395.1 RAA

*   What Do You Say?:  A Book about Manners=Que se dice: Un libro sobre Buenos modales – Scholastic – E WHA

*   Emily’s Sharing and Caring Book – Senning – 395.1 SEN

*  Let's Talk About Good Manners – Shaughnessy - 395.1 SHA

*   Please and Thank You – Sirett – E SIR

*   Time to Say "Please!" – Willems - 395.122 WIL

funny/manners

* It's a Spoon, Not a Shovel – Buehner - 395 BUE

*   What Do You Say, Dear? Joslin - 395 JOS   1986

*   Ahoyty-toyty – Stephens – E STE

*   My Dog Never Says Please – Williams - E WIL

*   How Do Dinosaurs Eat Their Food? Yolen - E YOL

 *  ¿Como comen los dinosaurios? Yolen - E YOL

Back to 'School' ChartProblem Solving

* ¡Sonrie! Carlson- E CAR

  Back to 'School' ChartThe First Day of School

*   Ms. Bitsy Bat’s Kindergarten – Edwards – E EDW

*   Pa Lia's First Day – Edwards - FIC EDW

*   What Did You Do Today? The First Day of School – Forward - E FOR

*   We Listen=Escuchamos – Gordon – 372.18 GOR

*   Compartimos – Gordon – 372.18 GOR

*   Kindergarten Countdown – Hays - E HAY

*   Wemberly Worried (2 copies) – Henkes - E HEN

*   Prudencia se preocupa (2 copies) – Henkes - E HEN

*   Jessica – Henkes - E HEN (imaginary friend and then real friend in kindergarten)

*   Off to School, Baby Duck!  Hest - E HES

*   Never Spit on your Shoes – Hill – E HIL

*  Spot Loves School – Hill – E FIC  

*   Pinky Dinky Doo: Back to School Is Cool! Jinkins - E JIN

*   School Fun from A to Z – Kalman – 373.2 KAL - (Gr.1-2)

Back to 'School' ChartBeing New at a School

*   Painted Words:   Marianthe’s Story/ Spoken Memories – Aliki - E ALI

*   The Word Eater (PB) – Amato – FIC AMA

*   Billy and the Big New School – Anholt - E ANH

*   The Story of Ruby Bridges – Coles – B BRI    

*   Through My Eyes – Bridges – B BRI

*   Best Friends and Drama Queens (2 copies) – Cabot – FIC CAB

*   Arnie and the New Kid – Carlson - E CAR

*   Dear Mr. Henshaw – Cleary – FIC CLE    1983

*   Querido señor Henshaw (2 copies) – Cleary – FIC CLE

*   First Graders from Mars Episode I:  Horus’ Horrible Day – Corey – E COR

*  The Brand New Kid – Couric - E COU

*   Hey, New Kid!  Duffey - FIC DUF

*   Math Rashes and other Classroom Tales – Evans – SC EVA – (Gr. 2)

*   David’s Drawings – Falwell – E FAL

*   The Trouble with Cats – Freeman – FIC FRE - (K-Gr. 3)

*   ¡Happy Birthday, Anna, Sorpressa! – Giff – FIC GIF

*   Amelia Rules! The Whole World’s Crazy (2 PB) – Gownley - 741.5 GOW

*   Lily y su bolso de plastico morado – Henkes – kit sound discs

*   The Year of Miss Agnes – Hill – FIC HIL – (Gr. 2-5) new teacher in Alaska

*   I'm New Here – Howlett - 371.97 HOW - new to the country

*   Franklin and the New Teacher – Jennings - E JEN

*   Lionel at School – Krensky – FIC KRE – (RL 2.7)

*   True Blue:  A Novel – Lee – FIC LEE - (Gr. 6-8)

*   Emma’s Magic Winter – Little – E LIT – (K-Gr. 3)

*   Stand Tall, Molly Lou Melon – Lovell – E LOV

*   Judy Moody y la vuelta al mundo en ocho días y medio – McDonald – FIC MCD

*   My Name is Bilal - Mobin-Uddin - E MOB

*   Word Bird’s New Friend – Moncure – E MON )

*   Wings – Myers – E MYE – (K-Gr. 3)

*   Fame and Glory in Freedom; Georgia – O’Connor – FIC OCO - (Gr. 4-6)

*   The Recess Queen – O’Neill – E ONE - (K-Gr. 3)

*   Junie B. Jones, ama a Warren, el hermoso – Park – E PAR

*   Marvin One Too Many – Paterson – E PAT – (K-Gr. 3)

*  First Day in Grapes – Pérez - E PER - migrant worker family

*   Primer día en las uvas – Pérez – E PER – migrant worker family

*   Me llamo Yoon – Recorvits - E REC - new to the country

*   Addy Learns a Lesson:  A School Story – Porter – FIC POR – (Gr. 3-4)

*   Cassie’s Word Quilt – Ringgold – E RIN - (PK-Gr. 1)

*   Lizard Meets Ivana the Terrible – Scott – FIC SCO

*   Kirsten and the New Girl – Shaw – FIC SHA – (RL 5)

*   Kit Feeny:  On the Move – Townsend – 741.5 TOW

*   Augustine – Watt - E WAT

*   Augustina se muda al Polo Norte (2 copies) - Watt - E WAT

*   My Mom and Other Mysteries of the Universe – Willner-Pardo – FIC WIL - (Gr. 4-6)

Back to 'School' ChartSchool - General

*   School Trouble for Andy Russell – Adler - FIC ADL

*   Good Luck, Mrs. K!  Borden - E BOR (teacher has cancer)

*   The Frog Principal – Calmenson - E CAL

*   Biscuit Goes to School - Capucilli - E CAP

*   El mejor maestra del mundo – Chardlet - E CHA

*   I Am Too Absolutely Small for School – Child - E CHI

*   Soy demasiado pequeña para ir al colegio (2 copies) – Child - E CHI

*   Room One: A Mystery or Two – Clements - FIC CLE

*   The Report Card – Clements - FIC CLE

*   Frindle – Clements - FIC CLE

*   Fríndel (Spanish) – Clements - FIC CLE - located in Spanish book section

*   A Fine, Fine School – Creech - E CRE

*   School Bus - Crews - E CRE

*   Don't Read This Book, Whatever You Do!  More Poems about School - Dakos - 811 DAK

*   Amber Brown Goes Fourth – Danziger - FIC DAN

*   School ABC: An Alphabet Book – Doering - 371 DOE

*   Little Brown Bear Won’t Go to School – Dyer – E DYE

*  Miss Malarkey Doesn't Live in Room 10 – Fincher - E FIN

*   Miss Malarkey Leaves No Reader Behind – Fincher - E FIN

*  Rabbit and Turtle Go to School – Floyd - 398.2 FLO -located in Fairy Tale section – Fables - Tortoise and Hare

*   El regreso a clases de Roberta – Francia - E FRA

*   All About Stacy – Giff – FIC GIF

*   Spectacular Stone Soup – Giff – FIC GIF

*   Can I Bring My Pterodactyl to School, Miss Johnson? Grambling - E GRA

*   Miss Daisy is Crazy! Gutman - FIC GUT

* Chrysanthemum (2 copies) – Henkes - E HEN

* Cristanemo (2 copies) – Henkes - E HEN and 1 videorecording VHS

*   Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse – Henke – E HEN

*   Lily y su bolso de plástico morado (1 bk and 1 PB) – Henkes – E HEN – (K-3)

*   Spot Goes to School (2 copies) – Hill – E HIL

*   Spot Goes to School – Hill – E HIL- videorecording VHS

*   Spot va a la escuela (PB) – Hill - E HIL

*   Arthur’s Prize Reader – Hoban – E HOB

*   Starting School – Hurwitz - FIC HUR

*   A One-Room School – Kalman - 370.19 KAL

Amy's Award*   Leo the Late Bloomer - Kraus - E KRA

Amy's Award*   Leo, el retoño tardío – Kraus - E KRA

*   Arthur and the Recess Rookie – Krensky – FIC KRE

*   Lionel at School – Krensky - E KRE

*   My Creature Teacher – Leuck - E LEU (Halloween-themed book)

*   Crossing Guard=El guardia de cruce – Macken – 363.12 MAC

*   Geese Find the Missing Pieces:  School Time Riddles – Maestro – 818 MAE

*   From Anne to Zach - Martin - E MAR (alphabet book about names)

Coming soon! -    *   Boomer va a la escuela – McGeorge

*   Once Upon an Ordinary School Day – McNaughton - E MCN

*   Know and Follow Rules – Meiners – 649 MER – (RL 1.5)

*   The Rag Coat – Mills – E MIL – (K-3)

*   Chalkroom Chuckles: A Book of Classroom Jokes – Moore - 818 MOO

*   If You Take a Mouse to School – Numeroff - E NUM

*   Si llevas un ratón a la escuela – Numeroff - E NUM

*   Schools - National Geographic Society - videorecording VHS

*   Junie B. en primer grado (¡por fin!) (PB) - Park – E PAR - Spanish chapter book section

*   The Royal Bee – Park – E PAR – (K-Gr. 5)

*   Mr. Lincoln's Way – Polacco - E POL

*   Thank You, Mr. Falker - Polacco - E POL

*   Gracias, Sr. Falker - Polacco - E POL

*   Me llamo Yoon – Recorvits – E REC

*   The Best School Year Ever – Robinson - FIC ROB

*   There’s a Boy in the Girls’ Bathroom – Sachar – FIC SAC

*   Blue Goes to School – Santomero - E SAN

*   Blue va a la escuela – Santomero - E SAN

*   Richard Scarry's Great Big Schoolhouse – Scarry - E SCA

*   A Lizard Meets Ivana the Terrible – Scoth – FIC SCO

*   Hooray for Diffendoofer Day!  Seuss - E SEU

*   David Goes to School – Shannon - E SHA

*   David va al colegio - Shannon - E SHA

*   Rope Burn (2 copies) – Siebold – FIC SIC – (Gr. 4)

*   One Happy Classroom – Simon - E SIM

*   My School's a Zoo – Smith - E SMI

*   Local News – Soto – SC SOT – (Gr. 4-7)

*   Elizabeti's School - Stuve-Bodeen - E STU

*   The School Nurse from the Black Lagoon – Thaler - E THA

*   The Music Teacher from the Black Lagoon – Thaler - E THA

*   La bibliotecaria del pantano negro - Thaler- E THA

*   Yoko (English) - Wells- E WEL

*   Yoko (Spanish) - Wells - E WEL

*   Listos para leer - Wells - 372.41 WEL

 *   Eduardo y el primer día de colegio (PB) – Wells - E WEL

*   McDuff at School – Wells - E WEL

*   My Teacher for President – Winters - E WIN

*   Morris Goes to School – Wiseman - E WIS

*   How Do Dinosaurs Go to School? Yolen - E YOL

Back to 'School' ChartBooks About Different Grade Levels

Back to Grade LevelsPreschool

* Don't Go! Zalben- E ZAL

Back to Grade LevelsKindergarten

* Look Out, Kindergarten, Here I Come! Carlson- E CAR

* Ms. Bitsy Bat's Kindergarten- Edwards- E EDW

* Kindergarten Countdown- Hays- E HAY

* Jessica- Henkes- E HEN (imaginary friend and then real friend in kindergarten)

* When You Go to Kindergarten- Howe- 372.21 HOW

* Countdown to Kindergarten- McGhee- E MCG

* The Kissing Hand- Penner- E PEN

* The Kissing Hand- Penner- audiocassette/book KIT

*   Un beso en mi mano – Penn – FIC PEN 

* Tiptoe into Kindergarten- Rogers- E ROG

* Miss Bindergarten Gets Ready for Kindergarten- Slate- E SLA

* One Happy Classroom- Simon- E SIM

*   Mama, Don’t Go! – Wells – E WEL

*   Tucker’s Four-Carrot School Day – Winget - WIN

Back to Grade LevelsFirst Grade

*   Our Teacher’s Having a Baby – Bunting – E BUN

*   Trouble on the T-Ball Team – Bunting – E BUN

*   Never Spit on your Shoes – Cazet – E CAR

*   Ramona la valiene – Cleary – FIC CLE

*   Starring First Grade – Cohen - E COH

*   First Graders from Mars: Episode I - Horus' Horrible Day – Corey - E COR

*   Miss Malarkey Doesn’t Live in Room 10 – Finchler – E FIN

*   Junie B. en primer grado (¡por fin!) (PB) - Park - E PAR - Spanish chapter book section

*   Little Cliff's First Day of School – Taulbert - E TAU

Back to Grade LevelsSecond Grade

Ramona and her Father – Cleary

*   Ramona y su padre – Cleary – FIC CLE  1987

*   The Meanest Thing to Say – Cosby – E COS

*   Pa Lia's First Day – Edwards - FIC EDW

*   Owen Foote, Second Grade Strongman – Greene - FIC GRE

*   Mary Marony and the Chocolate Surprise – Kline – FIC KLI – (Gr. 2-4)

*   Dear Whiskers (2 copies) – Nagda – FIC NAG – (Gr. 2-4)

Back to Grade LevelsThird Grade

*   I Was a Third Grade Bodyguard – Auch - FIC AUC

*   I Was a Third Grade Spy – Auch - FIC AUC

*   I Was a Third Grade Science Project – Auch - FIC AUC

*   Good Luck, Mrs. K! (2 copies) - Borden - E BOR (teacher has cancer)

*   Arthur’s Teacher Trouble (2 copies) – Brown – E BRO

*   Arthur’s Teacher Trouble/Arthur’s Spelling Trubble – Brown – videorecording VHS

*   Muggie Maggie – Cleary – FIC CLE

*   Ramona Quimby, Age 8 – Cleary – FIC CLE   1981

*   ¡Viva Ramona! – Cleary – FIC CLE

*   Third Grade Pet - Cox- FIC COX

*   Amber Brown Is Not a Crayon – Danziger – FIC DAN

*   Annie Pitts, Artichoke – DeGroat – E DEG

*   Spotlight on Cody – Duffey – FIC DUF

*   Virtual Cody – Duffey – FIC DUF

*   The Trouble with Cats – Freeman – FIC FRE – (K-Gr. 3)

*   Class Clown – Hurwitz – FIC HUR

*   Molly’s in a Mess – Kline – FIC KLE – (Gr. 2-3)

*   Francine the Superstar – Krensky – FIC KRE

*   Judy Moody Predicts the Future – McDonald – FIC MCD

*   Judy Moody adivina el futuro – McDonald – FIC MCD

*   Judy Moody Saves the World – McDonald – FIC MCD

*   Our Friend Mikayla – Nazareth Elementary School – 362.4 OUR

*   First Day in Grapes – Pérez - E PER - migrant worker family

*   Primer día en las uvas – Pérez – E PER

*   Lizard Meets Ivan the Terrible – Scott – FIC SCO - (Gr. 2-4)

*   Welcome to Third Grade, Gus!  Williams - E WIL

Back to Grade LevelsFourth Grade

*   School Trouble for Andy Russell – Adler – FIC ADL having a substitute

*   Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing – Blume - E BLU

* It's Fine to Be 9 – Blume - SC ITS

*   Amber Brown Goes Fourth – Danziger - FIC DAN

*   Ámber en cuarto y sin ser amigo – Danziger – FIC DAN 

*   Buster Makes the Grade – Krensky – FIC KRE

*   Fourth Grade Wierdo – Freeman -   FIC FRE

*   Step Fourth, Mallory! – Friedman – FIC FRI

*   Amelia Rules!  The Whole World’s Crazy (2 PB) – Gownley – 741.5 GOW

Back to Grade LevelsFifth Grade

*   Cam Jansen and the First Day of School Mystery – Adler – FIC ADL

*   Frindle – Clements – FIC CLE

*   Fríndel – Clements – FIC CLE

*   The Landry News – Clements – FIC CLE

*   El periodico Landry – Clements – FIC CLE

*   Nothing's Fair in Fifth Grade (2 copies) - DeClements - FIC DEC

*   Jack on the Tracks: Four Seasons of Fifth Grade – Gantos - FIC GAN

*   Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William McKinley, and Me, Elizabeth –  Konigsburg – FIC KON

*   Amelia’s Bully Survival Guide – Moss – FIC MOSS

*   Thank You, Mr. Falker – Polacco – E POL   1988

*   Gracias, Sr. Falker (2 copies) – Polacco – E POL

*   ¡ Pero que chicas tan malas! – Voight – FIC VOI – (Gr. 5-8)

Back to 'School' ChartSchool Workers

*   Miss Nelson Has a Field Day – Allard – E ALL   1985

*   Miss Nelson Is Back!  Allard –audiocassette/book  KIT  1982

*   Miss Nelson is Missing! Allard- E ALL   1977

*   Miss Nelson is Missing!  Allard- audiocassette/book KIT  1977

*   La señorita Nelson ha desaparecido!  Allard - E ALL  1998

*   We Need Custodians – Bauld - 372.16 BAU

*   We Need Librarians (2 copies) – Bauld - 072.8 BAU

*   We Need Principals - Bauld - 371.2 BAU

*   We Need Teachers – Bauld – 372.11 BAU

*   School Principals - Boraas - 371.2 BOR

*   Good Luck, Mrs. K!  Borden (2 copies) – E BOR

*   Qué hacen los maestros? : después de que te vas de la escuela -
  Bowen – E Bow

*   A Day in the Life of a Coach - Bowman-Kruhm - 796.07 BOW

*   A Day in the Life of a Teacher – Bowman-Kruhm – 372.1 BOW

*   Arthur’s Teacher Trouble (2 copies) – Brown – E BRO  1986

*   La vista del señor Rataquemada – Bruce – E BRU

*   The Teeny Tiny Teacher (2 copies) – Calmenson – 398.209 CAL

*   ¿Quiénes nos protegen?=Who Keeps Us Safe? – Catala – 363.1 CAT (includes teachers)

*   La mejor maestro del mundo – Chardiet – E CHA

*   The Landry News (2 copies) – Clements – FIC CLE

*   El periodico Landry – Clements – FIC CLE

*   School Bus – Crews – E CRE

*   First Day Jitters – Danneberg – E DAN

*   Teachers – Deedrick – 371.10 DEE   1998

*   Miss Marlarkey Doesn’t Live in Room 10! – Finchler – E FIN   1998

*   Miss Marlarkey Leaves No Reader Behind – Finchler – E FIN

*   Miss Marlarkey Won’t Be in Today (2 copies) – Finchler – E FIN   1998

*   Learning is Fun with Mrs. Pérez – Flanagan – 307.117 FLA 1988

*   A Day in the Life of a Teacher – Hayward – 377.11 HAY

*   The Year of Miss Agnes – Hill – FIC HIL – (Gr. 2-5) new teacher in Alaska

*   Franklin and the New Teacher – Jennings – E JEN

*   My Creative Teacher – Leuck – E LEU

*   Quiero ser maestro – Liebman - 371.1 LIE

*   Teacher=El maestro – Macken – 371.1 MAC – (PK-2)

*  Maestro – Miller - 371.1 MIL

*   Emeline at the Circus – Priceman – E PRI

*   Axle Annie – Pulver – E PUL – (K-Gr. 4)

*   Safety on the School Bus – Raatma – 365.12 RAA

*   School Bus Drivers – Ready - 371.8 REA

*  Choferes de autobuses escolares – Ready - 371.8 REA

*   Hooray for Diffendoofer Day! – Seuss – E SEU

*  The Music Teacher from the Black Lagoon – Thaler – E THA

*   Up the Learning Tree – Vaughan – E VAU

*   My Teacher for President – Winters – E WIN

Back to 'School' ChartProfessional Section-  Teacher Resources

*   A City Government Simulation for the Elementary Classroom – Aldridge – PRO 320.8 ACI  1998  (To use for Third Graders)

*   Information Power:  Building Partnerships for Learners – American Association of School Librarians – PRO 02.8 AME   1998

*   Geography Bee – Arner – PRO 912 ARN  2000

*   The Art of Teaching Writing – Calkins - PRO 808 CAL  1994

*   On the Road to Student Success:  TAAS, TEKS, and Beyond, Grade 3:  A Teacher’s Guide for Differentiating and Aligning Instruction in Reading, Writing, and Math – Carrollton Farmers Branch ISD – PRO 372 ON  2001

*   On the Road to Student Success:  TAAS, TEKS, and Beyond, Grade 4:  A Teacher’s Guide for Differentiating and Aligning Instruction in Reading,                                             Writing, and Math – Carrollton Farmers Branch ISD – PRO 372 ON  2001

*   On the Road to Student Success:  TAAS, TEKS, and Beyond, Grade 5:  A Teacher’s Guide for Differentiating and Aligning Instruction in Reading,  Writing, and Math – Carrollton Farmers Branch ISD – PRO 372 ON  2001

*   Journeys and Destinations:  A Language Arts Unit for High Ability Learners, Gr. 2-3 (PB) – Cawley – PRO 372.6 JOU   1998

*   Holiday Units with Reproducible Little Books:  Presents (PB) – Chauncey – PRO 372.8   2001

*   Social Studies Units with Reproducible Little Books:  Can I Help?  Rake the Leaves (PB) – Chauncey – PRO 372.8 CHA                                                                  

*   TAKS Coach:  TEKS Based Writing:  Grade 4 (3 copies) – Crowell – PRO 372.6 TAKS  2002

*   Literacy Work Stations:  Making Centers Work (PB) – Diller - PRO 372.6 DIL   2003

*   Quantum Teaching: Orchestrating Student Success (10 copies) - DePorter 371.3 DEP– PRO  1999

*   Teaching with Love and Logic: Taking Control of the Classroom - Jim Fay - PRO 371.5 FAY  1998

*   Writer's Workshop:   The Essential Guide (7 copies) - Fletcher - PRO 372.62 FLE  2001

*   Teaching the Youngest Writers: A Practical Guide (PB) (11 copies) -Freeman - PRO 372.62 FRE   1998

*   ESL/EFL Teaching (PB) - Freeman and Freeman - PRO 418.007 FRE

*   The Information-Powered School - Hughes – 027.8 INF  2001

*   Thinking Maps:  Tools for Learning (16 copies) – Hyerle – PRO 153.4 HYE   1995

*   Kingore Observation Inventory: 2nd Edition (PB) - Kingore - PRO 371.2 KIN

*   Assessment: Time-Saving Procedures for Busy Teachers (PB) - Kingore - PRO 371.1 KIN 1999

*   Learning for All – Lezotte – PRO 370.973 LEZ (AV storage – equipment) 1997

*  Beyond Words:  Grades 1-2 (PB) – Little – PRO 372.6 BEY  2003

*   Literature Models to Teach Expository Writing (PB) - McElveen - PRO 372.62 MCE

*   How Teachers Learn Technology Best – McKenzie – PRO 371.334 MCK   1999

*   A Framework:  Understanding Poverty and Working with Students and Adults from Poverty (7 copies) - Payne - PRO 371.967 PAY  1995

*   Understanding Learning: How, Why What - Payne - PRO PAY

*   Are They Thinking? (PB) - Rasmussen - PRO KIT

*   Extensions through the Library:  TAKS Social Studies Preparation,  Grades K-5:  Curriculum Connected Resources – Region 4 – PRO 371.38 EXT   2005

*   TAKS Mathemathics Preparation, Grade 3, Teacher Edition (2 copies) – 372.7 TAK 2006

*   TAKS Mathemathics Preparation, Grade 4, Teacher Edition (2 copies) – 372.7 TAK 2006

*   TAKS Mathemathics Preparation, Grade 5, Teacher Edition (2 copies) – 372.7 TAK 2004

*   TAKS Reading Preparation, Grade 3, Teacher Edition (4 copies) – 372 TAK 2004

*   TAKS Reading Preparation, Grade 4, Teacher Edition (4 copies) – 372 TAK 2004

*   TAKS Reading Preparation, Grade 5, Teacher Edition (3 copies) – 372 TAK 2004

*   TAKS Science Preparation, Elementary , Teacher Edition (2 copies) – 372 TAK 2004

*  Teaching Tall Tales (PB) – Scholastic - PRO 051 SCH

*  Teaching Young Gifted Children in the Regular Classroom:  Identifying, Nurturing, and Challenging Ages 4-9  (PB) - Smutny - PRO 371.95 SMU  1997

*   Character Under Attack:  And What You Can Do about It – Sommer – PRO 370.22 DOM   2005

*  Books, Lessons, and Ideas for Teaching the Six Traits:  Writing in the Elementary and Middle Grades (1 book and 1 PB) – Spandel - PRO SPA  2001

*   Learning and Libraries in an Information Age:  Principles and Practices – Stripling – PRO 027.626 LEA  1999

*   Parents, Teachers, and Community Working Together – Sunburst Communications – KIT videocassette – PRO   1992

*   Teaching in a Multicultural Society – Sunburst Communications-  KIT  videocassette   PRO     1994

* 101 Ways to Make Your Classroom Special:  Creating a Place Where Significance, Teamwork, and Spontaneity Can Flourish (PB) – Sutton - PRO 371.102 SUT  1999

*   Library Skills:  Internet and Electronic Research Skills – SVE and Churchill –  videorecording  1999

*  The Jacob’s Ladder Reading Comprehension Program:  Level 1 (2 PB) - VanTassel – PRO 372.4 JAC

*  The Jacob’s Ladder Reading Comprehension Program:  Level 2 (1 PB) -  VanTassel – PRO 372.4 JAC

*  The Jacob’s Ladder Reading Comprehension Program:  Level 3 (1 PB) -  VanTassel – PRO 372.4 JAC

*  Teaching Gifted Kids in the Regular Classroom:   Strategies and Techniques Every Teacher Can Use to Meet the Academic Needs of the Gifted and Talented (PB) – Winebrenner -  PRO 371.95 WIN   2001

 *  The First Days of School – Wong - PRO WON

*  Literacy Strategies Across the Subject Areas:  Process-oriented Blackline Masters for the K-12 Classroom - Wood - PRO 372.43 WOO delete

Back to 'School' ChartBooks for the Substitute

*   Miss Nelson is Missing! Allard - E ALL   1977

*   Miss Nelson is Missing!  Allard - audiocassette/book KIT  1977

*   Miss Nelson is Back!  Allard - audiocassette/book KIT   1982

*   La señorita Nelson ha desaparecido!  Allard - E ALL  1998

*   Miss Malarkey Won't Be in Today (2 copies) Fincher - E FIN

                                     Seasons/Months    Fall Books

*   Every Autumn Comes the Bear – Arnosky - E ARN

*   Clifford's First Autumn (2 copies) – Bridwell - E BRI

*   El primer otoño de Clifford – Bridwell – E BRI

*   The Nature and Science of Autumn – Burton – 508.2 BUR

*   The Four Seasons - Clearvue videorecording - 525.5 VHS

*   Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf – Ehlert - E EHL

*  Leaf Man - Ehlert - E EHL

*  Calabazas – Farmer - 635 FAR

*  Autumnblings: Poems and Paintings - Florian - 811 FLO

*   How Do You Know It's Fall?  Fowler - 508 FOW - (K-1)  1992

*   It's Fall!  Glaser - E GLA

*   Wind in the Willows:   Autumn Antics – Graham - viderorecording VHS  1988

*   Fall Leaves Fall!  Hall - E HAL

*  ¡Tiempo de calabazas!  Hall - E HAL

*   Fall – Herriges - 508.2 HER - (K-1)

*   Fall – Hirschi – 508 HIR  1991

*   How Leaves Change – Johnson - 581.1 JOH  1986

*   Autumn/Otoño (2 copies) – Macken - 508.2 MAC

*   Why Do Leaves Change Color? Maestro - 582.16 MAE  1994

*   A to Z of Autumn – Maurer - 428.1 MAU

*   When Autumn Falls – Nidey - E NID

*   Lucky Leaf - O'Malley - E OMA

*  El monton de hojas (Clifford- Spanish) – Page - E PAG

*   Autumn Leaves – Robbins - E ROB

*  Crafts to Make for Fall – Ross - 745.5  ROS

 *   Los animals en otoño=Animals in the Fall – Rustad – 578.4 RUS

*   Animals in Fall – Rustad – 578.4 RUS

*   In November – Rylant – E RYL

*   Autumn – Saunders-Smith – 508.2 SAU

*   Autumn:  An Autumn Acrostic – Schnur – 793.73 SCH

*   Let’s Look at Fall – Schuette – 508 SCH

*   Veamos el otoño=Let’s Look at Fall – Schuette – 508.2 SCH

*   Fall –Thayer – 508.2 THA - (K-3)

*   Mouse’s First Fall – Thompson – E THO

*   The Stranger – VanAllsburg – E VAN  1986

*  Leaves! Leaves! Leaves! Wallace - E WAL

*  Otono  - Whitehouse - 508.2 WHI

*   Las hojas – Whitehouse - 581.4 WHI

                                     Seasons/Months    September

  Seasons/Months    September

                          Back to September   Labor Day- Monday, September 7, 2009

*   Labor Day – Bredeson – 394.2 BRE

*   Celebrations (incl. Labor Day) – Livingston – 811 LIV    1985

                                 Back to SeptemberRamadan (August 21, 2009-September 19, 2009 – 30 days)

*   I Am Muslim – Chalfonte – 297 CHA – (Gr. 1-4)   1996

*   Ramadan – Ghazi – 297 GHA - (Gr. K-3)  1996

Celebrating Ramadan Eid Al Fitr - Helligman

*   Celebrating Ramadan - Hoyt-Goldsmith – 297.3 HOY - (Gr. 3-6)

My First Ramadan – Katz

*   Religion (incl. Islam) – Langley – 200 LAN   1996

*   Ramadan and Id al-Fitr – MacMillan – 297 MAC - (Gr. 3-6)  1994

*   Ramadan (3 copies) – Marx – 297.2 MAR - (Gr.1-2)

Magid Fasts for Ramadan – Matthews

*   Light the Candle!  Bang the Drum!:   A Book of Holidays Around the World   – Morris - 394.26 MOR    1997

*   Egypt – Rodenbeck – 394.269 EGY  1999

*   Ramadan – Schlessinger – videorecording VHS - (Gr. 4-5)  1996

*   What Do We Know about Islam? – Shakrukh – 297 SHA - (Gr. 4-7)

Ramadan Islamic Holy Month - Sievert

Fasting and Dates - Zucker

                                    Back to SeptemberHispanic American Heritage Month

*  Gathering the Sun:  An Alphabet in Spanish and English- Ada- 861 ADA

* La piñata vacia- Ada- E ADA and audiocassette/book KIT

* Ser vecinos - Ajmera & Ivanko- 307.3 AJM

*  Amelia's Road (2 copies)- Altman- E ALT 1993

* El Camino de Amelia- Altman- E ALT  1993

*  Fiesta USA- Ancona- 920 ANC  1995

*  The Pinata Maker - Ancona -745.594 ANC   1994

*  The Pot That Juan Built (3 copies)- Andrews-Goebel -738 AND

*   Ricardo’s Race=La carrera de Ricardo (R. Romo University President)  – Bertrand – B ROM

*   Sip, Slurp, Soup, Soup, Caldo, Caldo, Caldo – Bertrand - E BER

*   Magda's Tortillas=Las tortillas de Magda - Chavarria-Chairez – E CHA

*  Domitila:  A Cinderella Tale from the Mexican Tradition - Coburn - 398.209 COB

*   Domitila:  Cuento de la cenicienta basada en la tradición Mexicana – Coburn – 398.209 COB

*  Playing lotería=El juego de la lotería – Colato - E COL

*  Waiting for Papá: Esperando a Papá - Colato - E COL

*   Salsa - Colón-Vilá - E COL

*   M is for Mexico - Flor de Maria Cordero - 972 COR

*   Where Fireflies Dance: Ahi, donde bailan las luciérnagas – Corpi - FIC COR - located w/ E COR

*   Daily Life in Ancient and Modern Mexico City – Cory – 972 COR

*   Quinto Day and Night=Quinito, día y noche – Cumpiano - E CUM

*   Quinito's Neighborhood/El Vecindario de Quinito - Cumpiano - E CUM

*   Mexico - Dahl - 972 DAH

*   Mexico - Dawson - 394.26  DAW   1997

*   Cuenta con Pablo – DeRubertis – E DER

*   Salsa Stories - Delacre - FIC DEL

*   Adelita:  A Mexican Cinderella Story - de Paola - 398.209 DEP

*   Abuela (2 copies) – Dorros - E DOR  1991

*   Abuela – Dorros - videorecording VHS

*   La isla – Doros – E DOR

  *   Día de Mercado:  Una historía contada a traves del arte popular –  Ehlert - E EHL (K-1)

*  Market Day – Ehlert - E EHL

*  Cuckoo=Cucu - Ehlert - 398.2 EHL

*   N Is for Navidad – Elya – E ELY

*  Piñata! (Sp and Eng version) - Emberley - E EMB

*   Christmas in Mexico – Enderlein – 394.26 END

*  Speak English for Us, Marisol!  English - E ENG

*  Noelle the Bulldog – Estefan - E EST

*   A Look at Mexico – Frost – 872 FRO

*   Do You Know the Cucuy? – Galindo – E GAL

*   Mexico (2 copies) - Ganeri - 745.5 GAN  1994

*   Family Pictures = Cuadros de Familia - Garza - 306.85 LOM

*   In My Family=En mi familia (3 books and 1 PB) - Garza - 306.85 LOM

*   Fiesta con velas 1 2 3 – Gilles - 394.26 GIL

*   La canción de Gabriela:  ¿Comó me adapto un lugar nueve? - Gómez-Bassels – E VAS

*   Tortillas para mama and other nursery rhymes: Spanish and English – Griego - 398.8 TOR

*  Tell me un cuento: Cuentame un story: 4 Stories in English and Spanish - Griego - 398.8 TOR

*   Saturday Market - Grossman - E GRO  (RL 5)(IL K-3)  1994

*   Look What Came from Mexico – Harvey - 972 HAR

*   Juan Verdades: The Man Who Couldn't Tell a Lie – Hayes - 398.2 HAY

*   Mexico – Heinrichs - 972 HEI  1997

*   The Upside Down Boy=El niño de cabeza – Herrera - B HER

*   Calling the Doves=El canto de las palomas – Herrera - B HER

*   Las Posadas: A Hispanic Christmas Celebration - Hoyt-Goldsmith - 394.266 HOY

*   The Tale of Rabbit and Coyote - Johnston - 398.208 JOH

My Mexico=México Mío – Johnston – 811 JOH

*   Mexico, the Land - Kalman - 972 KAL  1993

*   Mexico, the Culture - Kalman  - 306.08 KAL  1993

*   Hooray, a Piñata!  Kleven - E KLE

*   Mas va a la biblioteca – Klein – E KLE

*   How My Family Lives in America – Kuklin - 305.8 KUK  1992

*   Pepita Talks Twice =Pepita habla dos veces – Lachtman - E LAC 1995

*   Family Pictures=Cuadros de familia – Lomas – 306.85 LOM  1990

*   The Harvest Birds:  Los pájaros de la cosecha - López de Mariscal - 398.2 LOP

*   Mexican Independence Day and Cinco de Mayo - MacMillan - 394.2 MAC

*   Coming to America:  The Mexican-American Experience - Martinez - 973 MAR 1995

*   The  Adventure of Sugar and Junior – Medéaris – E MED 1995

*   Alphabet Fiesta: An English/Spanish Alphabet Story – Miranda - E MIR

*   Here, Kitty, Kitty!=¡Ven, gatita, ven! – Mora – E MOR

*   Love to Mamá:   A Tribute to Mothers – Mora – 811 LOV

*   Hispanic American Biography (2 copies) – Nagel – 920 HIS   1995

*   The Tree Is Older than You Are:   A Bilingual Gathering of Poems and  Stories from Mexico with Paintings by Mexican Artists – NYE – 860.9 TRE

*   Colors of Mexico – Olawsky – 972 OLA    1997

*   Mañana, Iguana (Book and PB) - Paul - E PAU

*   The Tortilla Factory -  Paulsen - 641.8 PAU

*   La Tortillería (2 copies) – Paulsen - 641.8 PAU

* My Very Own Room = Mi propio cuartito-  Pérez-E  PER

* I Am Latino: The Beauty in Me- Pinkney- E PIN

*   ¡Pio Peep!  Traditional Spanish Nursery Rhymes=Pía Peep:  Pío Peep!:  Rimas tradicionales en español – Ada – 398.2 PIO

 *   Uncle Nacho’s Hat:  El Sombrero de Tío (3 copies) – Rohmer – 398.2 ROH

*   Mama Provi and the Pot of Rice - Rosa-Casanova - E ROS

*   Esperanza Rising (4 copies) - Ryan - FIC RYA

*   Esperanza renace – Ryan – FIC RYA

*   Hispanic Scientists – St. John – 920 STJ  1996

*   Mexican-American Heritage - Schlessinger - videorecording VHS  1997

*  Central American Heritage (2 copies) - Schlessinger – videorecording  VHS  1997

*   ¡Fiesta!  Sesame Street (Spanish) - videorecording VHS (PK-K)

*   Tomando Partido – Soto - FIC SOT

*   Too Many Tamales (PB) and (Hardback) - Soto - E SOT

* ¡Que montón de tamales! Soto- E SOT

*   Mexico in Colors – Stalcup – 972 STA

*   Alicia’s Happy Day – Starr – E STA

*  Mexico – Streissguth - 917.2 STR  1997

*   Hispanic Holidays - Winchester - 394.2 WIN  1996

*   Christmas in Mexico – World Book – 394.2 CHR   1996

*   Growing Up with Tamales=Los tamales de Ana – Zepeda – E ZEP

  Back to SeptemberHispanic American Biographies

*  Hispanic American Biography -(2)  Nagel- 920 HIS

*  ¡Beisbol!  Pioneros y leyendas del Beisbol Latino- Winter- 920 WIN

                                       Hisp.Amer. Bio.  Christina Aguilera  

  *   Christina Aguilera (Ecuadorian) – Talmadge – B AGU

                                        Hisp.Amer. Bio.  Judy Baca

*   Judy Baca (Spanish) – Olmstead - B BAC

http://www.judybaca.com/now/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=45&Itemid=27

                                       Hisp.Amer. Bio.  Joan Baez

*  Joan Baez:  Folksinger for Peace – Romero – B BAE

http://womenshistory.about.com/od/joanbaez/a/joan_baez.htm 

                                        Hisp.Amer. Bio.  Cesar Chavez                         

*   César Chávez (Spanish) – Brown -  B CHA

*   First Worker’s Friend:  The Story of César Chávez – Collins – B CHA

*   Harvesting Hope:  The Story of César Chávez – Krull – B CHA

           *   César Chávez:  Fighter in the Fields – Mathews – B CHA

*   César Chávez – Schaefer – B CAH

*   César Chávez:  A Champion of Workers – Schumacher – 331-99 SCH

*   César Chávez:  Leader of Migrant Farm Workers – Shea – B CHA

*   Learning about Justice from the Life of César Chávez – Strazzabosco – B CHA

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/history/us/hispanicamerican/chavez/

http://chavez.cde.ca.gov/ModelCurriculum/Teachers/Lessons/Resources/Biographies/K-2_Bio.aspx

                                        Hisp.Amer. Bio.  Henry Cisneros

*  Henry Cisneros – Martinez – B CIS

*  Henry Cisneros:  A Man of the People – Romero – B CIS

                                        Hisp.Amer. Bio.  Roberto Clemente

*   Roberto Clemente:  Baseball Hero – Macht – B CLE

*   Roberto Clemente (Spanish) – Olmstead - B CLE

                                       Hisp.Amer. Bio.   Francisco Vasquez de Coronado

*  Francisco Vasquez de Coronado – Hurwicz – B COR

*  Francisco Coronado – Nardo – B COR

http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/francisco-vasquez-de-coronado.htm

http://library.thinkquest.org/J002678F/coronado.htm

                                        Hisp.Amer. Bio.  Celia Cruz    

*   Me Llamo Celia: The Life of Celia Cruz=My Name is Celia: La vida de Celia Cruz – Brown - B CRU

*   Azucar!  (Celia Cruz Biography) - DaColl - B CRU

http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/HH/fhi4.html

                                        Hisp.Amer. Bio.  Jamie Escalante

*  Jamie Escalante:  Inspiring Educator – Romero – B ESC

http://www.biography.com/articles/Jaime-Escalante-189368

                                        Hisp.Amer. Bio.  Gloria Estefan

*  Learning about Determination from the Life of Gloria Estefan – Strazzabosco – B EST

                                        Hisp.Amer. Bio.  Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla

*Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla:  Father of Mexican Independence – DeVarona – B HID

http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/HH/fhi4.html

                                        Hisp.Amer. Bio.  Frida Kahlo

*   Frida Kahlo: Painter of Strength – Johnston - E KAH

*   Frida Kahlo – Venezia - B KAH

*   Frida – Winter - B KAH

http://www.infoplease.com/biography/var/fridakahlo.html

                                                    Hisp.Amer. Bio.  George Lopez

*   George Lopez:  comediante y estrella de TV (2 copies) – Gúzman – B LOB

http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/lopez_g.htm

                                                    Hisp.Amer. Bio.  Jennifer Lopez

*  Jennifer Lopez: Realizando los Sueno- T. Smith Weber- B LOP

                                        Hisp.Amer. Bio.  Luis Munoz Marin

*  Luis Munoz Marin – George – B MUN

http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/Luis_Munoz_Marin.aspx 

http://biography.jrank.org/pages/3696/Munoz-Marin-Luis-1898-1980-Governor-Statesman.html

                                        Hisp.Amer. Bio.  Ellen Ochoa

*   Ellen Ochoa – Iverson - B OCH

*   Ellen Ochoa:  Pioneering Astronaut – Johnston – B OCH

*   Ellen Ochoa (Spanish) – Olmstead - B OCH

*   Ellen Ochoa:  The First Hispanic Woman Astronaut – Romero – B OCH

http://www.bookrags.com/biography/ellen-ochoa/

http://www.biography.com/articles/Ellen-Ochoa-10413023

                                        Hisp.Amer. Bio.  Edward James Olmos

*  Edward James Olmos – Martinez – B OLM

                                        Hisp.Amer. Bio.  Diego Rivera

*   Diego Rivera:  Artist and Muralist – Schoeneberger - B RIV

*   Diego Rivera – Venezia – B RIV

*   Diego – Winter - B RIV

http://www.diego-rivera.org/biography.html

http://www.fbuch.com/diego.htm

                                        Hisp.Amer. Bio.    Alex Rodriguez

*  Jonron!  Rodriguez - E ROD

 *  Out of the Ballpark- Rodriguez- E ROD

*  Alex Rodriguez: Gunning for Greatness- Stewart- E ROD

                                        Hisp.Amer. Bio.  Selena (Perez)

*  Selena – Marvis – B SEL

*  Selena Perez:  Queen of Tejano Music – Romero – B SEL

                                        Hisp.Amer. Bio.  Shakira

*  Shakira- Rivera- B SHA (Cuban)

                                        Hisp.Amer. Bio. Gary Soto

                 Back to Sept.   Constitution Day  September 17, 2009

*   The U. S. Constitution – Allen - 342.7302 ALL

*   The Bill of Rights – Burgan - 342.73 BUR

*   We the Kids: The Preamble to the Constitution of the United States(2 copies) – Catrow  - 342.73 WE

*   Shh! We're Writing the Constitution – Fritz - 342.73 SHH  1987

*   Shh! We're Writing the Constitution – Fritz - videorecording VHS  1990

*   U.S. Bill of Rights and Constitutional Amendments - Goldhil Video - videorecording VHS

*   U.S. Constitution - Goldhil Video - videorecording VHS

*   Everyone Counts:  a Citizen’s Number Book – Grodin – 320.973 GRO

*  A More Perfect Union: The Story of Our Constitution - Maestro - 342.73 MAE

*   The Constitution - Prolman - 342.73 PRO  1995

*   The Bill of Rights – Quiri – 323.097

*   The Constitution – Quiri - 973.3 QUI

*   Benjamin Franklin – Rustard – 973.3 RUS - (PK-3)

*   U.S. Constitution - Schlessinger - videorecording VHS  1996

*   The Bill of Rights – Stein – 347.73 STE   1992

*   The Declaration of Independence – Stein – 973.3 STE

*   Powers of the Supreme Court – Stein – 347.73 STE   1995

*   Early America:  Expanding and Preserving the Union – Teacher Created Materials – Kit incl. 6 copies of 16 titles including The Constitution and the Bill of Rights

Back to Sept.  Rosh Hashanah   Begins at sundown September 19, 2009 and ends at nightfall Sunday, September 20, 2009

Celebrate Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur – Heiligman    2007

*   Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur – Marx - 296.4 MAR

*   Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur - Rau - 296.4 RAU

*   Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur - Schlessinger - videorecording VHS

http://judaism.about.com/od/roshhashana/a/all_roshhashana.htm

                                    Back to SeptemberYom Kippur

Sundown Sunday. September 27, 2009 and lasts all day Monday,

September 28 until sundown

*   Poems for Jewish Holidays – Bloom 0 811.008 POE     1986

*   The Uninvited Guest and other Jewish Holiday Tales – Jaffe- 296.4 JAF   1993

*   Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur – Marx – 296.4 MAR

*   Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur – Rau – 296.4 RAU

*   Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur – Schlessinger – videorecording (VHS)   1994

                                             Seasons/Months     October

*  A Picnic in October - Bunting - E BUN

*   The Pumpkin Fair – Bunting – E BUN

*   Biscuit Visits the Pumpkin Patch – Capucilli – E CAP

*  ¡Tiempo de calabazos!  (It's Pumpkin Time!) Hall - E HAL

*  The Runaway Pumpkin – Lewis - E LEW

* October Smiled Back – Peters - E PET

*   Snow Pumpkin – Schaefer – E SCH

*   Plumply, Dumply Pumpkin – Serfozo – E SER

*   Patty’s Pumpkin Patch – Sloat – E SLO

                                    Back to October   Fire Prevention Week- October 4-10, 2009

                                            Back to October       Columbus Day- Second Monday in October -  October 12, 2009

*   A Picture Book of Christopher Columbus – Adler - B COL

*   A Picture Book of Christopher Columbus – Adler - KIT

*  Westward with Columbus – Dyson - 910.4 DYS

*  Columbus Day – Fradin - 970.01 FRA - (Gr. 3-6)

*  Where Do You Think You're Going, Christopher Columbus?  Fritz - B COL

*   Where Do You Think You’re Going, Christopher Columbus? – Fritz – videorecording VHS

*  Columbus Day – Gardeski - 394.2 GAR

* Christopher Columbus – Larkin - B COL - (K- Gr. 3)

*   Let’s Read Biography (includes Columbus) – 920 LET

* Columbus Day – Liestman - 970.01 LIE

*   The Discovery of the Americas – Maestro – 917.04 MAE

*  Christopher Columbus - Nest - videorecording VHS

*   Junie B. en primer grado es una carbela (2 copies) – Parks – FIC PAR

*  Discovering Christopher Columbus: How History is Invented – Pelta -970.01 PEL - (Gr. 6-9)

*  Christopher Columbus – Schaefer - B COL

*   Who Discovered America? – Wyatt – 970.01 WYA

*  Encounter (Columbus) (3 copies) – Yolen - E YOL

*  Encuentro (Columbus) – Yolen - E YOL

                                           Back to October      Fair Day

*  Pigs at Odds: Fun With Math and Games – Axelrod – A AXE

*   Market Day – Bunting – E BUN

*   The Pumpkin Fair – Bunting – E BUN

*  Blue-Ribbon Henry – Calhoun – E CAL

*  Country Fair – Cooper - E COO

*  Maisy at the Fair – Cousins – E COU

Dooby Dooby Moo – Cronin  

*   Dubi dubi muu (paperback) – Cronin – E CRO

*  It’s a Fair Day, Amber Brown – Danziger – E DAN - (K- Gr. 3)

*  The Cotton Candy Catastrophe at the Texas State Fair – Enderle – E END

                    Back to October   Sukkot - Begins at sunset Friday, October 2, 2009 and lasts 7 days until October 9, 2009

                    Back to October    Simchat and Torah- October 10-11, 2009

                        Back to October      Red Ribbon Week - October 17-25, 2009

*   The Respiratory System – Bosch – 612.2 BOS

*  Danger: Alcohol - Chier - 362.29 CHI   1996

*  Danger: Cocaine - Chier - 362.29 CHI   1996

*   Danger: Crack - Chier - 362.29 CHI   1996

*  Danger: Inhalants - Chier - 362.29 CHI   1996

*  Danger: Marijuana - Chier - 362.29 CHI   1996

*  Danger: Tobacco - Chier - 362.29 CHI   1996

*  Alcohol Drug Dangers - Clayton - 362.292 CLA   1999

*   Drugs – Deboo – 613.8 DEB    2008

*  My Lungs – Furgang - 612.2 FUR

*   Let’s Talk about Alcohol Abuse – Johnston – 362.29 JOH    1996

*  Let's Talk About Drug Abuse – Kreiner - 362.29 KRE    1996

*  Red Ribbon Carnival-Nana Puddin' – Lee - 362.29 videorecording VHS

*  Tobacco and Nicotine Drug Dangers – MacDonald - 362.29 MAC   2000

*  Alcohol – McGruire - 362.292 MCG   1998

*  Lungs – Parker - 612.2 PAR

*   Danger:  Drugs and Your Friends – Picard – 362.29 PIC   1997

*  Danger: Drugs in Your Neighborhood – Picard - 362.29 PIC   1997

*  Drinking: A Risky Business – Pringle - 362.292 PRI

*   Breathing – Sandeman – 612.2 SAN

* Drugs – Sanders - 362.292 SAN - (Gr. 2-6)

*   Danger. Caffeine – Sevastiades – 615 SEV

*   The Respiratory System – Silverstein – 612.2 SIL

*   Lungs:  Your Respiratory System – Simon – 612.2 SIM   1996

*  Marijuana Drug Dangers - Somdahl - 362.29 CHI   1999

*   The Respiratory System – Stille – 612.2 STI 

                                        Fiction Chapter Books Dealing with Alcohol

* The Heart of a Chief – Burchac - FIC BRU

*   Tall Tales – Day – FIC DAY

*  Joey Pigza Loses Control - Gantos - FIC GAN

*   The First Horse I See - Keehn – FIC KEE

*  Buddy is a Stupid Name for a Girl - Roberts - FIC ROB

*  The Spider's Web – Williams - FIC WIL

                                                    Family Center Books

Just Say No: A Book About Saying "No" to Drugs, Alcohol, and Tobacco – Hazen - FC

Red Ribbon Week (videorecording) - Working Toward a Drug-Free School and Community - Red Ribbon Resource - FC

Parenting and Prevention:  How to Raise a Child to Say No to Alcohol and Other Drugs- Wilmes – FC

                                                Back to October  Self-Esteem Books

*   Just Call Me Stupid – Birdseye – FIC BIR

*   Another Important Book – Brown – E BRO

*   The Important Book – Brown – E BRO   1990

*   The Important Book – Brown - KIT

*  Me gusto como soy – Carlson – E CAR

* Think Big! – Carlson – E CAR     2005

*   ¡Piensa en grande! – Carlson – E CAR   2005

* The Little Red Ant and the Great Big Crumb – Climo – E CLI – (high school)  

*  I’m Gonna Like Me: Letting Off a Little Self-Esteem – Curtis – E CUR

*   Me gusto: nunca viene mal un poquito de autoestima (2 copies) – Curtis – E CUR

*  I, Amber Brown – Danziger – FIC DAN

*   Chicken Boy – Dowell – FIC DOW

*  Be Proud of Yourself – Gikow – E GIK

*  The Ugly Truckling – Gordon – E GOR

*  Owen Foote, Second Grade Strongman – Greene – FIC GRE

*  A Valentine for Norman Noggs – Gregory – E GRE

*  Self-esteem: I Like Being Me: Poems for Children, about Feeling Special, Appreciating Others, and Getting Along – Lalli – 811 – LAL

*  Red Ribbon Carnival – Lee – 362.29 videorecording VHS

*  The Lovables in the Kingdom of Self-Esteem – Looomans – E LOO

*  You’re All my Favorites – McBratney – E MCB

Todos son mis favoritos – McBratney – E MCB

*  The Talking Cloth – Mitchell – E MIT

*  What’s in a Name? – Lee – 929.4 WHA – videorecording VHS

*  It’s Okay to Be Different – Parr – E PAR

*  Está bien ser diferente – Parr – E PAR

*  Self-Respect – Raatma – 155.4 RAA

*   I Can! – Rice – KIT

*   Brothers Below Zero – Seidler – FIC SEI

*   Kaya’s Hero:  A Story of Giving – Shaw – FIC SHA

* I’m a Pig – Weeks – E WEE


 

                         Back to October      Halloween

*   El susto de los fantasmas - ADA - audiocassette/book kit

*   The Halloween Play – Bond - E BON   1983

*   Clifford y el día de Halloween – Bridwell - E BRI

 *   El primer Halloween de Clifford - Bridwell - E BRI

*  Arthur's Halloween – Brown - E  BRO   1982

*   Arthur's Halloween - Brown - BRO audiocassette/book kit   1982

*   Ghost’s House, Spook’s House – Bunting – E BUN

*   Scary, Scary Halloween - Bunting - E BUN   1986

*   Celebrate Halloween and the Day of the Dead with Christina and Her Blue Bunny – Campoy - E CAM

*   Celebra el Halloween y el Día de Muertos con Cristina y su conejito azul – Campoy - E CAM

*   Biscuits Visits the Pumpkin Patch – Capucilli – E CAP

*   Who Said Boo?  Halloween Poems for the Very Young -  Carlston - 811 CAR

*   Never Poke a Squid – Cazet – E CAZ

Pumpkin Soup – Cooper

*   Sopa de calabaza – Cooper – E COO

*  Maisy's Halloween – Cousins - E COU

*   Keb Scarecrow’s Pumpkin Patch – Dillon – E DIL

*   Room on the Broom – Donaldson – E DON

*   Calabazas – Farmer – 635 FAR - (K-Gr.3)

*   Halloween – Flanagan - 394.264 FLA   1986

*   Pumpkin Eye (2 copies) – Fleming - E FLE

*   Halloween – Fradin – 394.2 FRA

*   Boo, Bunny!  Galbraith – E GAL

*   Rotten Ralph’s Trick or Treat! – Gantos – E GAN

*   Halloween - Gibbons- 394.2 GIB   1984

*   The Pumpkin Book (4 Paperbacks) – Gibbons – 638 GIB

*   My Working Mom – Glassman - E GLA -mom is a good witch

* Say Boo! (Board Book) - Graham - Barber- E GRA

*   Tiempo de calabazos!  Hall - E HAL

*   ¡Hoy es Halloween!  Hallinan - E HAL

*   Halloween Night – Hatch - E HAT

*   Spooky Riddles – Helmer - 818 HEL

*   Julius’s Candy Corn – Henkes – E HEN

*   Corduroy's Halloween – Hennessy - E HEN

*   Excuse Me...Are You a Witch? – Horn - E HOR

* Trick or Treat Countdown – Hubbard – E HUB

*   Monster Mischief – Jane – E JAN

*   Very Scary – Johnston - E JOH

*   Ready Freddy: Halloween Fraidy Cat – Klein – E KLE

*  Cinderhazel: The Cinderella of Halloween – Lattimore – 398.21 LAT

*   2 X 2 = Boo!:  A Set of Spooky Multiplication Stories – Leedy – 513.2 LEE

* The Runaway Pumpkin – Lewis – E LEW

*  Celebrations(Poems include Halloween) – Livingston – 811 LIV

*  Froggy's Halloween – London - E  LON

*   A Beasty Story (2 copies) Martin - E MAR

*   Woo! The Not-So-Scary Ghost – Martin - E MAR

*   Halloween – Marx - 394.2 MAR

* Trick or Treat, Little Critter - Mayer- E MAY

*   Trick or Treat, Little Critter – Mayer - E MAY- located in Scary Book Fiction Section

*   Halloween Hotel Haunt (paperback) McCann - E MCC

*   Tucker’s Spooky Halloween – McGuirk – E MCG

* The Witches’ Supermarket – Meddaugh – E MED

*   Pumpkin Heads!  Minor- E MIN – (PK-K)

*   Los Gatos Black on Halloween – Montes - E MON

*   This Big Sky (Includes Halloween poem) – Mora – 811 MOR

*   The Girls Get Even – Naylor – FIC NAY

*   Junie B., First Grader: Boo...And I Mean It!  Park - E PAR, housed in FIC PAR

*   Pssssst!  It’s Me... the Bogeyman – Park - E  PAR

*   The Hallo-Wiener - Pilkey - E PIL

*   The Perfectly Horrible Halloween (2 copies) - Poydar - E POY

*   Wild Witches' Ball – Prelutsky - E PRE   (Pk-Gr.1)

*   Halloween – Rau - 394.26 RAU

*   Happy Halloween, Curious George – Raymond – E RAY

*  Halloween Mice! – Roberts - E ROB

*   Halloween Day – Rockwell - E ROC

*  Pumpkinhead – Rohmann - E  ROH

* Crafts for Halloween – Ross - 745.594 ROS

*  Make Yourself a Monster!:  A Book of Creepy Crafts - Ross - 745.5 ROS

*   Ghosts!:  Ghostly Tales from Folklore – Schwartz – E SCH – (Gr. 1-2)

*   Costumes - Schaefer - 508 SCH

*   Masks - Schaefer- 391.4 SCH

*   Jack-O'-Lanterns – Schaefer - 745.594 SCH

*  Halloween – Schlessinger – videorecording VHS   1994
 
*  Scholastic’s The Magic School Bus Creepy Crawly Fun! (includes The Haunted House) – Scholastic - DVD

*   The Magic School Bus: Inside the Haunted House (2 copies) – Scholastic - videorecording- VHS

*   Happy Halloween, Great Pumpkin! (2 copies) – Schulz - E SCH

*   The Boy of a Thousand Faces (2 copies) – Selznick – FIC SEL

*  Plumply, Dumply Pumpkin (2 copies) – Serfozo - E  SER

*   Face Painting – Silver - 745.5 SIL

*   Local News (Includes trick or treat short story) – Soto – SC SOT

*   Nightmare Hour – Stine – FIC STI – (Gr. 4-7)

*   By the Light of the Halloween Moon – Stutson – videorecording VHS   1993

*   On Halloween Night –Teague - E TEA

 *   Mouse’s First Halloween – Thompson – E THO

*  Five Little Pumpkins – Van Rynbach – 398.8 VAN

*   The Halloween Parade - Wells - E WEL

*   A Rattle of Bones:  A Halloween Book of Collective Nouns – West – 428.2 WES

*   ¡No tengo miedo!  - Wilhelm – E WIL

*   ¡Feliz Halloween, Gus! (2 copies) – Williams - E WIL

*   The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything – Williams - E WIL and audiovisual KIT

*   La viejecita que no le tenia miedo a nada – Williams - E WIL

*   Let's Get Ready for Halloween – Winne - 394.2 WIN

*   The Teeny Tiny Ghost and the Monster – Winters - E WIN

*   The Magic School Bus:  Inside the Haunted House - (2 copies) videorecordings

 *   Scholastic's The Magic School Bus Creepy Crawly Fun! (includes The Haunted House) videorecording - DVD

*   Hey, Irma!  It's Halloween! – Ziefert - E ZIE

*   On Halloween Night – Ziefert - E ZIE

Halloween Fiction

*   That’s Ghosts for You:  Thirteen Scary Stories – Carus – FIC CAR – (Gr. 3-5)

*  Who Stole Halloween? – Freeman – FIC FRE  

*   Scooby-Doo!  And the Vampire’s Revenge – Gelsey – FIC GEL

*  Horrible Harry at Halloween – Kline – FIC KLI

*   Dare to Be Scared:   Thirteen Stories to Chill and Thrill – SanSouci – FIC SAN

*   In A Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary Stories - 398.25 SCH – located in the Scary Book Fiction section

*   Haunted! (2 copies) -Tayleur – FIC TAY

*   Callie’s Rules (2 copies) – Zucker – FIC ZUC

                                               Back to October     Day of the Dead

*   Fiesta USA (Includes Day of the Dead) – Ancona – 394.2 ANC

*  Celebrate Halloween and the Day of the Dead with Christine and Her Blue Bunny – Campoy – E CAM

*  Celebra el Halloween y el Día de muerto con Cristina y su conejito azul – Campoy – E CAM

*  El Día de Muertos - Da Coll - E DA

*  Day of the Dead - Johnston - E  JOH

*  Day of the Dead: A Mexican-American Celebration - Hoyt-Goldsmith - 394.264 HOY

*  I Remember Abuelito: A Day of the Dead Story=Yo Recuerdo a Abuelito: Un cuento del Día de los Muertos – Levy - E LEV

*   Compañeros en el fútbol (includes Day of the Dead information) – Marzollo – E MAR

*  El festival de las Calaveras - San Vincente - FIC SAN

El Día de los Muertos - Wade

*  Calavera Abecedario=A Day of the Dead Alphabet - Winter- 394.266 WIN

                        Seasons/Months    November

*   The Voice of the People: American Democracy in Action – Maestro - 324.973 MAE

*  Election Day – Murphy – 324.6 MUR  (K-3)

*   October Smiled Back – Peters – E PET  (months personified)

*  In November – Rylant – E RYL

*  Election Day – Schlessinger – 324.973 - videorecording (VHS) – (K-Gr. 4)   1996

*  What is a Democracy? (includes voting) - Sunburst Communications - audiovisual KIT

*  What Does It Mean to Be a Good Citizen? SVE and Churchill Media - videorecording audiovisual KIT

    Seasons/Months   Veteran’s Day

The Wall- Bunting

*  Veteran’s Day – Cotton – 394.264 COT (K-1)

Pepper's Purple Heart - Henry

*  So What is Patriotism Anyway? LaMachia - 323.6 LAM

*  My Country - Parker- (3) KITS in PRO section - (3 audio kits, 40 paperbacks)

*   Patriotism (2 copies) – Raatma – 320.54 RAA

*  I Am Patriotic – Schuette – 323.6 SCH (K-1)

                    *  Memorial Day, Veteran’s Day – Schlessinger – videorecording   2002

*   National Observances (include Veteran's Day) – Schlessinger -  videorecording – VHS - (Gr. 3-5)   1996

H is for Honor: A Military Family's Alphabet – Scillian

* The Vietnam Veteran's Memorial – Sevastiades - 975.3 SEV

                                      Seasons/Months    Thanksgiving

* Celebrate Thanksgiving Day with Beto and Gaby – Ada - E ADA

* Celebra el Día de Acción de Gracias con Beto y Gaby (1 paperback and 1 hardback) -  Ada - E ADA

* ¿Pavo para la cena de gracias? ¡No gracias!  Ada - audiocassette/book KIT (K-3)

*  Over the River: A Turkey’s Tale – Anderson – 782.421 AND

*   El día acción de Gracias - Ansary – 394.264 ANS

*  All About Turkeys - Arnosky – 598.6 ARN

Beauty and the Beaks: A Turkey's Cautionary Tale - Auch

Thanksgiving: Stories and Poems - Bauer

*  Franklin y el día de acción de gracias(2 copies) - Bourgeois – E BOU

* Clifford y el día de acción de gracias - Bridwell - E BRI

* Clifford's Thanksgiving Visit - Bridwell - E BRI

* Arthur's Thanksgiving – Brown - E BRI

*  Arturo y el día de acción de gracias – Brown – E BRO

*  How Many Days to America?: A Thanksgiving story – Bunting – E BUN

*  Biscuit Is Thankful – Capucilli – E CAP

*  Thanksgiving Day at our House: Thanksgiving Poems for the Very Young – Carlstrom – 811 CAR

* Minnie and Moo and the Thanksgiving Tree – Cazet – E CAZ

*   Harvest Celebrations – Chandler – 394.264 CHA

*  Thanksgiving Stories - Clearvue – 394.26 THA –videorecording - VHS  

*   Molly’s Pilgrims (2 copies) – Cohen – E COH

*   Molly y los peregrinos – Cohen – E COH

        *  Gracias, The Thanksgiving Turkey (2 copies)– Cowley – E COW

*   Gracias, el pavo de Thanksgiving – Cowley – E COW

         *  P Is for Pilgrim: a Thanksgiving Alphabet – Crane – 394.2649 CRA

                *  Thanksgiving=Día de Acción de Gracias – Dean – 394.261 DEA

*  My First Thanksgiving (board book) - DePaola - E DEP

*   Turkeys – Endres - 636.5 END

*  Food and Recipes of the Pilgrims (2 copies) - Erdosh - 641.597 ERD

* Corduroy's Thanksgiving (board book) – Freeman - E COR

   * Thanksgiving Day – Gibbons – 394.2 GIB

* Concurso de pastelillos - Gif - FIC GIF

*   Mouse on the Mayflower – Golden Books Family Entertainment – E MOU –  videorecording VHS

    *  The Very First Thanksgiving Day – Greene – E GRE

  * A Pioneer Thanksgiving: A Story of Harvest Celebration in 1841 – Greenwood - 394.264 GRE

*  One Little, Two Little, Three Little Pilgrims – Hennessy – E HEN

*  Spot’s First Thanksgiving – Hill  - E HIL

*  Silly Tilly’s Thanksgiving Dinner – Hoban – E HOB

*   Four Seasons of Corn:  A Winnebago Tradition – Hunter – 394.1 HUN

*  I Know An Old Lady Who Swallowed a Pie – Jackson - E JAC

*  Franklin’s Thanksgiving (2 copies)  – Jennings – E JEN

* The Great Turkey Walk – Karr - FIC KAR

*  Squanto and the First Thanksgiving – Kessel – B SQU  1983

* Journey to the New World: The Diary of Remember Patience - Whipple-Lasky - FIC LAS

This is the Turkey - Levine

*  Thanksgiving Day – MacMillan – 394.2 MAC

* Thanksgiving – Marx – 394.2 MAR

Run, Turkey, Run! Mayr

*  An Outlaw Thanksgiving (2 copies) – McCully – E MCC

* Thanksgiving Day – Miller – 394.264 MIL

Thank You, Thanksgiving - Milgrim

*  Mouse on the Mayflower – Golden Books - E MOU – videorecording VHS

*  William Bradford: the first Thanksgiving – Nest Entertainment – videorecording VHS

Setting the Turkeys Free - Nikola-Lisa

*   Turkey – O’Shea – 394.269 OSH

*  Magic Tree House: Thanksgiving on Thursday – Osborne – FIC OSB

Amelia Bedelia Talks Turkey - Parish

* Wild Turkeys – Patent - 598.6 PAT

*   Turkey – Paul – 394.26 TUR

*  Eating the Plates: A Pilgrim Book of Food and Manners – Penner – 394.1 PEN

*  'Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving – Pilkey - E PIL

*  The Hoboken Chicken Emergency – Pinkwater – E PIN

* It’s Thanksgiving – Prelutsky - 811 PRE  1982

* Thanksgiving – Rau – 394.26 - RAU

*  M Is for Mayflower: A Massachusetts Alphabet – Raven – 974.4 RAV

* The Journal of Jasper Jonathan Pierce: A Pilgrim Boy - Rinaldi - FIC RIN

Thanksgiving Mice!  Roberts

*  Thanksgiving Day – Rockwell – E ROC

*  Let’s Celebrate Thanksgiving – Roop – 394.2649 ROO

*  A Thanksgiving Wish – Rosen – E ROS

*  Crafts for Thanksgiving – Ross – 745.594 ROS

* The Plymouth Colony – Santello - 974.4 SAN

*   Early Settlers – Schlessinger – videorecording VHS

* Plimoth Plantation - Schlessinger - videorecording VHS

* Thanksgiving – Schlessinger – videorecording VHS

*  The Mayflower Voyagers – Schulz – 394.26 - videorecording VHS

* The Pilgrims of Plimoth – Sewell – 974.4 SEW  1993

* The Pilgrims of Plimoth – Sewell – videorecording VHS

*   The Know-Nothings Talk Turkey – Spirn – E ESP

*   The Pilgrims – Stein - 974.4 STE

*  Turkey Ball – Steineberg – E Ste

*  Thanksgiving Tales – SVE – 394.26 THA – videorecording VHS

*  Giving Thanks: a Native American Good Morning Message – Swamp - 299 SWA

* Giving Thanks: a Native American Good Morning Message - Swamp – videorecording VHS

*  Gracias te damos: Una ofrenda delos nativos americanos al amanecer de cada día- (paperback) - Swamp - 297.74 SWA

* Thanks and Giving All Year Long - Thomas - SC THA

* Kit Learns a Lesson: A School Story – Tripp - FIC TRI

Squirrel's Thanksgiving Surprise - Tripp

*  On the Mayflower: The Voyage of the Ship’s Apprentice and Passenger Girl-(2 copies) – Waters – E WAT

Turk and Runt: A Thanksgiving Comedy - Wheeler

* ¡Feliz  día de gracias, Gus! (4 copies) – Williams - E WIL

The Night Before Thanksgiving - Wing

*  Let’s Get Ready for Thanksgiving – Winne – 394.2 WIN

http://www.scholastic.com/scholastic_thanksgiving/feast/

http://www.holidays.net/thanksgiving/pilgrims.htm 

 Seasons/Months   DECEMBER

  Winter Books

Winter/December

Back to Winter/December Winter Biographies

*  Snowflake Bentley (2 copies) – Martin – B BEN

*  Snow Is Falling – Branley – 551.57 BRA

*   Black Whiteness:  Admiral Byrd Alone in the Antarctic – Burleigh – B BYR

*   Picabo Street:  Downhill Dynamic (bio of ski racer) - Dippold – B STR

Back to Winter/December Winter Fiction

*   An Early Winter – Bauer – FIC BAU

*   River of Ice – Baxter – FIC BAX

*   The Winter People – Bruchac – FIC BRU

*   Black Whiteness:  Admiral Byrd Alone in the Antarctic – Burleigh – B BYR

*   Wintering – Durbin – FIC DUR

*  Hank the Cowdog: Lost in the Blinded Blizzard – Erickson – FIC ERI  **

*   The Winter of Red Snow:  The Revolutionary War Diary of Abigail  Jane Stewart – Gregory – FIC GRE

*   The Cold and Hot Winter – Hurwitz – FIC HUR

*   The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe – Lewis – FIC LEW - (GR. 5-8)

*  The Winter King – Morrissey – FIC MOR

*   Gus and Gertie and the Lucky Charms – Nixon – FIC NIX

*   Polar Bear Past Bedtime – Osborne – FIC OSB

*   Brian’s Winter – Paulsen – FIC PAU (Gr. 5-9)

*   Changes for Addy:  A Winter Story – Porter – FIC POR

*  The Cobblestone Street Cousins: Special Gifts – Rylant – FIC RYL

*   Changes for Kirsten:  A Winter Story – Shaw   - FIC SHA

*  Kirsten Snowbound – Shaw – FIC SHA

Changes for Kit!:  A Winter Story, 1934 – Tripp – FIC TRI

*   Hannah’s Winter of Hope – VanLeeuwen – FIC VAN

*   Abbie Against the Storm:  The True Story of a Young Heroine  and Lighthouse - (2 copies) – Vaughan – E VAU

The Long Winter – Wilder

*  El Largo invierno – Wilder – FIC WIL

Back to Winter/December Winter Non-Fiction

*   Why Do Geese Fly South in the Winter? A Book About Migration – Allen - 591.6 ALL

*   An Amish Year – Ammon – 973 AMM

*   Nievia – Boyett – 551.57 BOY

*  Snow Is Falling – Branley – 551.57 BRA

*  Cold Days – Burke – 551.5 BUR

*  The Nature and Science of Winter – Burton – 508.2 BUR

*  Winter – Burton and Taylor – 508.2 BUR

*   Flute’s Journey:  The Life of a Wood Thrush – Cherry – 598.8 CHI

*   The Four Seasons – Clearvue – videorecording - 1987

*  Snowboarding – Davis – 796.9 DAV

*   An Animal Year – DK Vision – videorecording

*   Winter’s Gift – Donavan – E DON

*   Why Do Bears Sleep All Winter? A Book About Hibernation – Englar - 599.74 ENG

*  How Do You Know It’s Winter? – Fowler - 508 FOW

*    Winter Trees – Gerber - 582.16 GER

*   Do You See What I See? – Gore – E GOR

*  Hibernation (2 copies) – Hall – 591.56 HAL

*   Weather – Harris – 551.6 HAR

*   Snow – Herriger – 551.5 HER

*   Winter - Herriges - 508.2 HER - (K-1)

*   Photosynthesis:  Changing Sunlight into Food – Kalman – 572 KAL

*   La fotosintesis:  de la luz del sol al alimento – Kalman – 572  KAL

*  Winter – Macken – 508.2 MAC

*   Bear (hibernation) – Magloff – 599.74 MAG 

*   Less than Zero – Murphy – 513 MUR

*   Polar Bear Math:  Learning about Fractions from Klondike and Snow – Nagda – 513.2 NAG

*   Un día nevado – Nelson – 551.57 NEV

 *  The Barefoot Book of Monsters! (includes The Abominable Snowman)– Parnell – 398.2 PAR     (Gr 2-3) 

*   It’s Snow!=La nieve! – Peters – 551.57 PET

*  Hot and Cold – Ramsey – 536 RAM

*  La nieve – Ring – 551.57 RIN

*   Keep the Light Burning, Abbey – Roop – 387.1 ROO

*  Extreme Snowboarding – Ryan – 796.9 RYA

*  Las estaciones – Saillard - 525 EST

*  Winter – Saunders – 508.2 SAU

*  Penguin ABC – Schafer – 598.47 SCH

*  Penguins 123 - Schafer- 513.2 SCH

*  Snow Pumpkin – Schaefer – E SCH

*   Dashing through the Snow:  The Story of the Jr. Iditarod – Shahan – 790 SHA

*  All About Rain, Snow, Sleet, and Hail – Schlessinger videorecording  (VHS)

*  Rain and Snow – Schlessinger - videorecording (VHS)  1998

*  Veamos el invierno/Let's Look at Winter - Schuette - 508.2 SCH

 *   Winter Lullaby – Seuling – 591.54 SEU

*   Winter Holidays:  Ethnic Traditions – SVE - videorecording

*  Winter – Thayer – 508.2 THA

*  The Mystery of the Abominable Snowman – Wallace – 001.944 WAL

*  Invierno – Whitehouse – 508.2 WHI

*   Seasons – Whitehouse – 508.2 WHI

*   Why Is It Snowing? – Williams – 551.57 WIL

*   Tell Me Why Rain Is Wet (includes ice and snow)(2 copies) – Willis – 551.48 WIL

*   Dime por qué es jojada la lluvia – Willis – 551.48 WIL

*   The Encyclopedia of the Winter Olympics – Wukovits – 796.98 WUK

*   Welcome to the Ice House – Yolen – 591.75 YOL

Back to Winter/December Winter Picture Books and Poetry

*  Iguanas in the Snow/Iguanas en la nieve and Other Winter Poems – Alarcon – 811 ALA

*  Ice Cream Bear – Alborough – audiocassette/book kit

*  Cocoa Ice – Appelbaum – E APP

*   Barney’s Storybook Treasury (includes “Barney Wonderful Winter”) – E BAR

*  Snowy Day:  Stories and Poems – Bauer – 808.8 SNO

*   Bear Snores On and On: And More Stories to Celebrate the Seasons  - Wilson - videorecording (VHS)  BEA

*  Cat and Mouse in the Snow – Bogacki – E BOG

*  Caps, Hats, Socks, and Mittens: A Book about the Four Seasons – Borden – E BOR

*  Caps, Hats, Socks, and Mittens: A Book about the Four Seasons –Borden – KIT sound cassette and book

*   The Longest Wait – Bradley – E BRA

*   The Hat – Brett – videorecording

*   The Three Bears (2 copies) – Brett – E BRE

*  The Snowman (2 copies) – Briggs - E BRI         1978

*  Snowmen at Night – Buehner – E BUE

*  December – Bunting - E BUN

*   Katy and the Big Snow:  Story and Picture – Burton – E BUR

*  Snow Friends - Butler & McNaughton - E BUT

*  One Winter's Day – Butler - E BUT **

*   Isabel en invierno – Caballero - E CAB

*  The Lonesome Polar Bear – Cabrera – E CAB

*   Biscuit’s Snowy Day (2 copies) – Capucilli – E CAP

*  Snowden – Carlson – E CAR

*   A Far-fetched Story – Cates – E CAT - (K-GR)

*   Snow Is my Favorite and Best – Child – E CHI

*  The Five-Dog Night – Christelow – E CHR

*  There Was a Cold Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow – Colandro -audiocassette/book KIT

* Un año con Maisy – Cousins - E COU

*  Snowball – Crews – E CRE

*  The Biggest, Best Snowman – Cuyler – E CUY

Little Polar Bear and the Brave Little Hare – DeBeer

*   El osito polar y el conejito valiente – DeBeer – E DEB

*   Little Polar Bear Finds a Friend – DeBeer – E DEB

*   In the Snow – Denslow – E DEN

*   Winter's Gift - Donovan - E DON

*  Geez Louise! – Elya – E ELY

*   Diamond in the Snow – Emmett – E EMM

*  Snow Dance – Evans – E EVA

*  Snow Day – Fain – E FAI

*  Snowball Fight!  Fallon – E FAL

*   The Snow Show:  With Chef Kevit – Fisher – E FIS

*  The First Day of Winter – Fleming – E FLE

*  Time to Sleep – Fleming – E FLE

*   Sleepy Bear – Fox – E FOX

*   Dear Rebecca, Winter Is Here – George – E GEO

*  When It Starts to Snow – Gershator – E GER

*  The Snow Lambs (2 copies) – Gliori – E GLI

*  Wind in the Willows:  Winter Tales – Grahame - videorecording (VHS)

*  Ice Is... Whee!  Greene – E GRE

*  Snow Joe – Greene – E GRE

*  Snow Bear – Harper – E HAR

*   Snow Bear’s Surprise – Harper – E HAR

*  A Snowflake Fell: Poems about Winter – Hori – 811 SNO

*  Oh! – Henkes – E HEN

*   You Can Do It, Sam – Hest – E HES

*  Bearcub and Mama – Jennings – E JEN

*  Snowie Olie – Joyce – E JOY

*  The Snowy Day – Keats – E KEA

*   The Snowy Day – Keats - KIT

*  Geraldine’s Big Snow – Keller – E KEL

*   The Missing Mitten Mystery – Kellogg - E KEL

*   Dashing through the Snow – Kirk – E KIR  (E DIR OPAC)

*  Winter Is for Snowflakes – Knudsen – E KNU  **

*   Duck Bills (2 copies) – Kompelien – E KOM (migration)

*  The Snow Ghosts – Landry – E LAN

*  In the Snow – Lee – E LEE

*   Cain the Coyote – Leonard – videorecording - (PK-3)

*   Frederick – Lionni – E LIO

 *  The Winter King and the Summer Queen – Lister – E LIS

*  Emma’s Magic Winter – Little – E LIT

Froggy Gets Dressed – London

*  Froggy se viste – London – E LON

*  Snowflake Bentley (2 copies) – Martin – B BEN

*  Snow – McKie – E MCK MIA

*   Our Seasons:  Fall, Summer, Spring, Winter – M. D. Anderson Cancer Center – E OUR

*  The Tale of Jack Frost – Melling – E MEL

*  Missing Mittens – Murphy – E MUR

*  Snow? Let’s Go! – Nagel – E NAG

*   The Sun in Me:  Poems about the Planet (includes “Winter Ocean”  and “The Snow” – Nicholls – E SUN

*  If You Take a Mouse to the Movies (2 copies) – Numeroff – E NUM

*  Si llevas un ratón al cine – Numeroff – E NUM

*   Straight to the Pole – O’Malley – E OMA

*   Nico y las estaciones (Board book) – Oreo – E ORE

*  January Rides the Wind – Otten – 811 OTT

*  Hopper – Pfister – E PFI

*   El pingüino Pedro y el pequeño Timoteo – Pfister – E PFI

*  Ice Cream Larry – Pinkwater – E PIN

* Snip, Snip, Snow! Poydar- E POY **

*  It’s Snowing!  It’s Snowing!  Prelutsky – 811 PRE

*  Winter Friends – Quattlebaum – 811.54 QUA

                               *   Baby in a Basket – Rand – E RAND (Alaska winter story)

*  Bob’s Vacation – Rau – E RAU

*  Chilly Charlie – Rau -  E RAU

*  Carlitos Friolento – Rau - E RAU

*   Mud – Ray – E RAY

*   Curious George in the Snow – Rey – E REY

*  Grandmother Winter – Root – E ROO

*   When the Earth Awakes – Rucki – E RUC

*  Henry and Mudge and the Sparkle Days: The Fifth Part of These Adventures – Rylant – E RYL

*  Poppleton in Winter – Rylant – E RYL

*   Snow – Rylant – E RYL

*  Stranger in the Woods:  A Photographer’s Fantasy (3 copies) –  Sams – FIC SAM and E SAM

*  Snow Pumpkin – Schaefer – E SCH

*   The Bird in Santa’s Beard:  How a Christmas Legend Was Forever Changed – Schatzer – E SCH

*   Chipmunk at Hollow Tree Lane – Sherrow – E SHE

*  Snow – Shulevitz - E SHU

*  Central Heating:  Poems about Fire and Warmth – Singer – 811 SIN

*   A Little Bit of Winter – Stewart – E STE

* Duck at the Door – Urbanovic - E URB

*  When Winter Comes – VanLaan – E VAN

*  Paperwhite – Wallace – E WAL

*  A Snowfake Fell:  Poems about Winter – Whipple – 811 SNO 

*  Bear Snores On and On: And More Stories to Celebrate the Seasons  - Wilson - videorecording (VHS)

*  Bear Snores On - Wilson - E WIL

*   Sleep, Black Bear, Sleep – Yolen - E YOL

Christmas

Back to ChristmasChristmas Fiction

*  I Was a Third Grade Bodyguard – AUCH – FIC AUC

*  The Wounded Buzzard on Christmas Eve – Erickson – FIC ERI

* Miss Holly is Too Jolly!  Gutman - FIC GUT

*  The Bells of Christmas – Hamilton – FIC HAM

* When Christmas Comes Again: The World War I Diary of Simone Spencer – Levine - FIC LEV

*   Christmas in Camelot – Osborne - FIC OSB

*  Junie B., First Grader-Jingle Bells, Batman Smells! (P.S. And So Does May) –  Park - FIC PAR

*  Addy’s Surprise: A Christmas Story – Porter – FIC POR

*  The Best Christmas Pageant Ever – Robinson – FIC ROB

  *  Kit’s Surprise: A Christmas Story – Tripp – FIC TRI

*   Alice Goes North – Wallace – FIC WAL

*   Have a Happy – Walter – FIC WAL

Back to ChristmasChristmas Non-Fiction

*   Merry Navidad!:  Villanciocos en español e ingles=Christmas carols in  Spanish and English – Ada – 398.20946

*  The Story of Christmas – Cooney - 394.2663 COO  

*  Feliz Navidad: Two Stories Celebrating Christmas – Feliciano - 781 FEL

*  Christmas – Fradin – 394.2 FRA

*  Navidad – Gillis – 394.26 GIL

*   Tom’s Rabbit:  A Surprise on the Way to Antarctica – Hooper – 919.804 HOO

*  Las Posadas: A Hispanic Christmas Celebration - Hoyt-Goldsmith - 394.266 HOY

 *  Santa Claus from A to Z – Kalman – 394.266 KAL

*  The Little Drummer Boy - Keats - 782.42 KEA

*  La navidad alrededor del mundo(2 copies) – Kelley - 394.266 KEL

*  The Twelve Days of Christmas – Knight – 784.6 KNI

*  Christmas Around the.. World (1 hardback and 1 paperback) – Lankford - 394.2 LAN

*   Ya nacio el nino: tu primer libro de la Navidad - Maccarone - 232.92 MAC

*  Christmas – Marx – 394.2 MAR

*  Christmas in the Big House, Christmas in the Quarters – McKissack – 975 MCK

*  The Miracle of the First Poinsettia – Oppenheim – 398.2 OPP

*  El milagro de primera flor de Nochebuena: Un cuento mexicano sobre la Navidad  (2 copies) - Oppenheim- 398.2 OPP

* Joy to the World: Christmas Stories from Around the Globe – Pirotta – 398.23 PIR

*  Christmas – Rau- 394.26 RAU

*  Baboushka and the Three Kings – Robbins - 398.2 ROB

*  On Christmas Day in the Morning: a Christmas Carol – Sweet – 782.42 ON

*  O Come, All Ye Faithful – Wade - 782.28 WAD

*  Let’s Get Ready for Christmas – Winne – 394.2 WIN

*  Christmas in Colonial and Early America – World Book, Inc. - 394.2 CHR

*  Christmas in Washington, D.C. – World Book, Inc. – 394.2 CHR

Back to ChristmasChristmas Picture Books and Poetry

               Celebrate Christmas the Three Kings' Day with Pablo and Adelito – Ada

*   Celebra la navidad y la día de los reyes magos con Pablo y Carlitos – Ada - E ADA

*  An Amish Christmas – Ammon – E AMM

*  The Farolitos of Christmas – Anaya – E ANA   (little lanterns)

*  Christmas in the Forest – Bauer - E BAU

*  The Christmas Crocodile – Becker - E BEC

*  Madeline’s Christmas – Bemelmans – E BEM

*  Paddington Bear and the Christmas Surprise – Bond – E BON

*  Franklin y regalo de Navidad – Bourgeois - E BOU

*  Franklin’s Christmas Gift – Bourgeois - E BOU

*  Christmas Trolls - Brett - E BRE

*  Who’s That Knocking on Christmas Eve? – Brett - E BRE

*  La primera Navidad de Clifford – Bridwell – E BRI

*  Merry Christmas, Old Armadillo – Brimner – E BRI

*   Arthur's Perfect Christmas – Brown - E BRO

*  Arthur’s Christmas – Brown – E BRO

* Arturo y la navidad (2 copies) – Brown - E BRO

*  Arthur’s Christmas – Brown – audiocassette/book kit

*  Santa’s Short Suit Shrunk and other Christmas Tongue Twisters – Buck – 818 BUC

*  December – Bunting – E BUN

*  The Day Before Christmas – Bunting – E BUN

*  Night Tree – Bunting – E BUN

*  Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer – Bunsen - E BUN

*  ¡Que te pilla el gato! (Jingle Bells) – Butterworth – E BUT

*  Hurray for Three King's Day!  Carlson - E CAR

*  Not Until Christmas, Walter! – Christelow – E CHR

*  A Christmas Treasury: Very Merry Stories and Poems – Hawkes - 820.8 CHR

*  A Small Miracle – Collington – E COL

*  The Magic School Bus Holiday Special – Cole - videorecording (VHS)

*  The Tub People’s Christmas – Conrad – E CON

* Twelve Days in Texas – Cooner - E COO

*  Milly and the Macy’s Christmas Parade – Corey – E COR

*  Feliz Navidad, Maisy! – Cousins – E COU

*  Merry Christmas, Maisy! - Cousins - E COU

*   Postman Pat’s Storybook Collection (includes Postman Pat’s Magic Christmas ) – Cunningham SC POS

*  Aunt Eater’s Mystery Christmas – Cushman – E CUS

*  Santa’s Toy Shop – Dempster – E DEM

*  Merry Christmas, Strega Nona – DePaola – E DEP

*  The Night of Las Posadas – DePaola – E DEP

*  N is for Navidad – Elya - E ELY

*  Queen of Christmas – Engelbreit – E ENG

* Mary Engelbreit's A Merry Little Christmas – Engelbreit - E ENG

*  Do You See What I See?  Evans - E EVA

* Olivia se prepara para la Navidad – Falconer - E FAL

* The Road to Santiago – Figueredo - E FIG

*  The Little Reindeer – Foreman – E FOR

*  Wombat Divine – Fox – E FOX

* The Mouse Before Christmas – Garland – E GAR

*  Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas: Movie Storybook - Gikow - FIC GIK (E GIK)

*  Christmas Stories – Gustafson – C CHR 

*  Everybody Serves Soup – Dooley - E DOO

*  Gaspard and Lisa’s Christmas Surprise – Gutman – E GUT

 *  Lucy’s Christmas – Hall – E HAL

*  Margaret and H.A. Rey's Merry Christmas, Curious George – Hapka - E HAP

* A Christmas Treasury: Very Merry Stories and Poems – Hawkes - 820.8 CHR

*  Corduroy’s Christmas – Hennessy - E HEN

*  A Christmas Tree in the White House – Hines - E HIN

* An Angel Just Like Me – Hoffman – E HOF

* The Nutcracker – Jeffers - E JEF

*  Christmas Poems – Hyman – 808.81 CHR

*  An Island Christmas – Joseph – E JOS

*  My Penguin Osbert (2 copies) – Kimmel – E KIM

*  Mi pingüino Osbert – Kimmel - E KIM

*  Shall I Knit You a Hat? A Christmas Yarn – Klise - E KLI

*   A Christmas Carol – Krensky – E KRE

*  How Santa Got His Job – Krensky – E KRE

*  Zelda and Ivy One Christmas – Kvasnosky – E KVA

*  Stan Lee’s Superhero Christmas – Lee – E LEE

*  Froggy’s Best Christmas – London – E LON

*  The Trees Kneel at Christmas – Lovelace – E  LOV

  *  I Spy Little Christmas – Marzollo – E MAR

*  Messy Bessey’s Holidays – McKissack – E MCK

*  Christmas Makes Me Think – Medina – E MED

*  Gus and Grandpa and the Christmas Cookies – Mills – E MIL

*  The Night Before Christmas – Moore – 811 MOO

*  A Wish to Be a Christmas Tree – Monroe – E MON

*  The Christmas Humbugs – Monroe – E MON

*  El Regalo de la flor de nochebuena – Mora and Ramirez – E MOR

*  The Gift of the Poinsettia – Mora and Ramirez –  E MOR

*  If You Take a Mouse to the Movies  - Numeroff – E NUM

*  Si llevas un raton al cine – Numeroff – E NUM

*  Snowflake Kisses and Gingerbread Smiles – Parker – E PAR

* My First Nutcracker – Peters - E PET

*  The Christmas Star - Pfister - E PFI

*  La estrella de Navidad (2 copies) – Pfister – E PFI

*  The Little Match Girl (H.C. Anderson) – Pinkney – E AND

*  Christmas Tapesty – Polacco – E POL

*  Welcome Comfort – Polacco – E POL

*  The Christmas Stockings – Price - E PRI

*  Christmas for a Kitten - Pulver - E PUL

*  Merry Un-Christmas – Reiss - E REI

*   S Is for Star: A Christmas Alphabet – Reynolds – E REY

*  Texas Night Before Christmas – Rice – E RIC

*  Navidad estelar de Dora (paperback) – Ricci - E RIC

*  Christmas in the Country – Rylant/Grode – E RYL

*  El regalo perfecto (Maya y Miguel) – Sander - E SAN

*  Tree of Cranes – Say – E SAY

* The Bird in Santa's Beard: How a Christmas Legend Was Forever Changed – Schatzer - E SCH

*  Christmas – Schlessinger – 394.2 CHR  (Holidays for Children videorecording) VHS

*  Olive, the Other Reindeer – Seibold - E SEI

*  ¡Como el Grinch robo la Navidad! – Seuss – E SEU

*  How the Grinch Stole Christmas Storybook – Seuss - E SEU

*  How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2 copies) – Seuss – E SEU - videorecording (VHS)

*  How the Grinch Stole Christmas; If I Ran the Zoo - Seuss – E SEU - videorecording (VHS)

*   Your Favorite Seuss:  13 Stories (incl. How the Grinch Stole Christmas) –  Seuss – SC SEU

*  Little Porcupine’s Christmas – Slate – E SLA

*  Too Many Tamales (1 hardback and 1 paperback) - Soto - E SOT

*   ¡Qué monton de tamales! Soto - E SOT 

*   The Longest Christmas List Ever – Spiridellis – E SPI

*  Turtle and Snake and the Christmas Tree – Spohn - E SPO

*   Santa’s Little Helper – Stohner – E STO

*  El pequeño Papá Noel (2 copies) – Stohner - E STO

*  Grandfather’s Christmas Tree – Strand – E STR

*  Santa's Kwanzaa – Thomas - E THO

*  Eloise at Christmastime – Thompson – E THO

*  Bartholomew’s Blessing: A Christmas Story – Tolan – E TOL

*  The Cajun Night Before Christmas – Trosclair – E TRO

*   The Twelve Days of Christmas – The Clever Factory – E TWE

*  The Polar Express (2 copies)– VanAllsburg – E VAN

*  El expreso polar (2 copies) – VanAllsburg - E VAN

*  The Polar Express: The Movie: The Magic Journey (2 copies) – West - E WES

*  Angel Pig and the Hidden Christmas – Waldron – E WAL

*  Bunny Christmas: A Family Celebration – Walton - E WAL

*  Olive, the Other Reindeer (2 copies) – Walsh – E WAL

*  Bunny Christmas: A Family Celebration – Walton – E WAL

*  McDuff’s Christmas – Wells – E WEL

*  Harry and the Dinosaurs Make a Christmas Wish – Whybrow – E WHY

*  I Spy Christmas, A Book of Picture Riddles – Wick – 793.73 WIC 

*  Mummford’s Great Christmas Tree Adventure – Wilcox - E WIL

* ¡Feliz Navidad, Gus! (2 copies) Williams - E WIL

*  My First Christmas Activity Book  - Wilkes - 745.594 WIL

*  B Is for Bethelem: A Christmas Alphabet – Wilner – 811 WIL

*  What Santa Can’t Do – Wood – E WOO

*   Dream Soul – Yep – FIC YEP

*   Presents for Santa – Ziefert - E ZIE

* Growing Up with Tamales=Los tamales de Ana – Zepeda - E ZEP

Back to Christmas Christmas Around the World

Alpha by country, Region, Area

*   Around the World (2 copies) – Lankford – 394.2 LAN

*   Joy to the World:  Christmas Stories from Around the Globe – Pirotte – 398.23 PIR

                                                                    A. 

*  Christmas in American Southwest – World Book, Inc. – 394.2 CHR

*   Christmas in Washington, D. E. – World Book – 394.2 CHR

*  Argentina – Furlong – Festivals (Natl. Gauco Festival, Carnival, Natl. Immigrant Festival) - 394.269 FUE

*  Christmas in Australia – Hughes – 394.2 HUG

*  Colors of Australia – Olawsky - 919.40 OLA

                             B.                              

                                           *  Christmas in Brazil – World Book, Inc. – 394.2 CHR

                                           *  Christmas in Britain – World Book, Inc. – 394.2 CHR

                                                                    C.                                            

                                           *  Cambodia – Grolier – 394.269 CAM

                                          *  Canada Day – Murphy – 394.263 MUR

                                                       *  Chile – Grolier – 394.269 CHI

*  Celebration – Chinese New Year – Hoyt-Goldsmith – 3932.261 HOY

*  Chinese New Year – Marx – 294.261 MAR

                          * Chinese New Year – Schlessinger – 394.2 CHI  videorecording

D.                           

                                         *   Christmas in Denmark – World Book, Inc. - 394.2 CHR

E.                                                

                                *  Christmas in England – Enderlein – 394.26 END

*  Christmas in England – Grolier – 394.266 Eng

  *   Ethiopia – Berg – (Festivals Ganna, Maska, Victory of Adwa Day) - Berg - 394.269 BER

*  Ethiopia – Debebe - 394.269 ETH

                                                                         F.

*  Christmas in Finland – Hughes – 394.2 HUG

*  Finland – Tan –(Festivals- Midsummer Festival , Pikkujoulu, Shrove Tuesday, Student’s Day) – Tan - 394.269 TAN

                                  *  Christmas in France – Grolier – 394.266 FRA

*   Christmas in France – Phillips – 394.269 FRA

                                  *  Christmas in France – Thoennes – 394.26 THO

                               *  Christmas in France  - World Book, Inc. – 394.2 CHR

                                                                        G.

*  Christmas in Germany – Thoennes – 394.26 THO

                       *  Christmas in Today’s Germany - World Book, Inc. – 394.2 CHR

                                *  Christmas in Greece – Hughes – 394.2 HUG

*  Greece – Sioras – (Festivals for Independence Day, Carnival and Pasche) – 394.269 SIO

*   Guatemala – Dalkal – 394.269 GUA

                                    *  Christmas in Guatemala – Grolier – 394.266 GUA

H.                                 

                      * Christmas in the Holy Land – World Book, Inc. – 394.2 CHR

I.                                     

                            *  Christmas in Ireland – World Book, Inc. – 394.2 CHR

                                           *  Christmas in Italy – Thoennes – 394.26 THO

                                       *  Christmas in Italy – World Book, Inc. – 394.2 CHR

*   Italy – Cooke – 394.26 ITA

*  Look What Came from Italy (includes holidays) – Harvey – 945 HAR

J.                                        

                                               *  Japan Holidays – Grolier – 394.26 JAP

L.                                            

                                         *  Lebanon – Grolier – 394.269 LEB

M.                                 

                                 *  Christmas in Mexico – Enderlein – 394.26 END

*   Los Posadas:  An Hispanic Christmas Celebration – Hoyt –Goldsmith – 394.66 HOY

*  Look What Came from Mexico – Harvey – 972 HAR  (K-3)

*  El milagro de la primera flor de Nochebuena: un cuento mexicano sobre la Navidad (2 copies) – Oppenheim – 398.2 OPP

                                        * Hispanic Holidays - Winchester – 394.2 WIN  

                                      * Christmas in Mexico – World Book, Inc. – 394.2 CHR

                                                                        N.      

     *  Christmas in Norway – Thoennes – 394.26 THO

     *  Netherlands – Fenema – (Festivals Sinterklas, Caraval, Queensday) – 394.269 FEN

*  Nigeria –  (Festivals New Yr, Visakh Bochea, Royal Plowing Festival) –Grolier – 394.269 NIG

P.                                         

                                       *  Pakistan – Grolier – 394.269 PAK

                               *  Christmas in Philippines – Enderlein – 394.26 END

                                *  Christmas in the Philippines – Fertig – 394.2 CHR

*  Poland (Festivals-All Saint’s Day, Christmas, Carnival)– Zwierznska-Coldicott – 394.269 WI 

R.                         

                               *  Russia the Culture (holidays, festivals) – Nicles – 306.094 NIC

                                        *  Christmas in Russia – World Book, Inc. – 394.2 CHR

  S.

*  Saudi Arabia –O’Shea(Festivals Eid al-Fit, Eid al-Adha, Jinadriyah Natl.Festival)394.2

*  Scotland – Griffiths – (Festivals for Up-Helly–Aa, Highland Games, Edinburgh Military Tattoo) 394.269 GRI

                               *  Christmas in Spain – World Book, Inc.  – 394.2 CHR

*  Christmas in Sweden – Enderlein – 394.26 END

*   Christmas in Switzerland – World Book – 394.2 CHR

T.              

*  Tibet  – (Festivals Losar, Zamling Chisang, Wangkor) – Grolier – 394.269 TIB

*  Turkey – O’Shea (Festivals in Seker Bayrami, Kurban Bayrami, Kirkpinar) - O'Shea- 394.29 OSH

U.                             

                                  *  Christmas in Ukraine – Hughes – 394.2 HUG

                               Back to Winter Books  Kwanzaa

*   Arthur's Perfect Christmas – Brown - E BRO

*  Arturo y la Navidad – Brown - E BRO

*  Celebrate Kwanzaa with Boots and Her Kittens – Campoy - E CAM

*  My First Kwanzaa Book – Chocolate – 394.2 CHO

*  K is for Kwanzaa: A Kwanzaa Alphabet – Ford – 394.261 FOR

*  Kwanzaa – Freeman – 394.2 FRE

*  Miss Holly is Too Jolly!  Gutman - FIC GUT

*  Celebrating Kwanzaa – Hoyt-Goldsmith – 394.261 HOY

*  The Children’s Book of Kwanzaa – Johnson – 394.2 JOH

*  Kwanzaa – Jordan – 394.261  JOR

* Festivals – Livingston - 811 LIV

*  Kwanzaa – Marx – 394.2 MAR

*  Messy Bessey’s Holidays – McKissack – E MCK

*  The Celebration of Kwanzaa: Echoes of Africa – MVP - vidoerecording (VHS)

*  Kwanzaa: An African-American Celebration - National Geographic Society – videorecording (VHS)

*  Seven Candles for Kwanzaa - Pinkney – 394.2 PIN

*  Seven Candles for Kwanzaa - Pinkney  - videorecording (VHS)

*  Kwanzaa – Porter – 394.2 POR

*  Kwanzaa – Rau – 394.261 RAU

*  Kwanzaa – Schlessinger – Holidays for Children - videorecording (VHS)

*  Turtle and Snake and the Christmas Tree – Spohn – E SPO

*  Santa Kwanzaa – Thomas – E THO

*  Have a Happy – Walter - FIC WAL

*  Kwanzaa – Walton – 394.261 WAL

*  Winter Holidays: Ethnic Traditions - videorecording (VHS)

                                    * African-American Holidays – Winchester - 394.2 WIN

*  Let’s Get Ready for Kwanzaa (2 copies) – Winne – 394.2 WIN

                                                   Back to Winter Books Hanukkah

*  Biscuit’s Hanukkah – Capucilli – E CAP

                        *  Hanukkah – Clark- 296.4 CLA

            *  Papa's Latkes (2 copies) Edwards - E EDW 

*   Hanukkah – Gillis – 296.4 GIL

*  The Borrowed Hanukkah Latkes – Glaser - E GLA

*  Latkes, Latkes, Good to Eat – Howland – E HOW (K-2)

*  Celebrating Hanukkah – Hoyt-Goldsmith - 296.4 HOY

*  In the Month of Kislev: A Story for Hanukkah – Jaffe  296.4 JAF

*  The Uninvited Guest and Other Jewish Holiday Tales – Jaffe – 296.4 JAF

*  A Jar of Fools: Eight Hanukkah Stories from Chelm – Kimmel - SC KIM

*  The Spotted Pony: A collection of Hanukkah stories – Kimmel - SC KIM

*  When Mindy Saved Hanukkah – Kimmel – E KIM

*   Zigazak!:  a Magical Hanukkah – Kimmel – E KIM

* How I Saved Hanukkah (2 copies) – Koss - FIC KOS

* Celebrations of Light: A Year of Holidays Around the World – Luenn - 394.2 LUE

*  Latkes and Applesauce – Manushkin- E MAN

*  Messy Bessey’s Holidays – McKissack – E MCK

*  Moishe’s Miracle: A Hanukkah Story – Melmed - E MEL

* Light Up the Candle! Beat the Drum! A Book of Holidays from Around the World - Morris -294.6 MOR

*  The Ugly Menorah – Moss – E MOS

*  Maccabees: The Story of Hanukkah – Nest Entertainment –videorecording (VHS)

*  The Tree of the Dancing Goats – Polacco – E POL

*  The Very Best Hanukkah Gift - Rocklin- FIC ROC

* Crafts for Hanukkah – Ross - 745.594 ROS

*  Hanakkah/Passover – Schlessinger Holidays for Children  –videorecording (VHS)

*  The Story of Hanukkah – Simon – 296.4 SIM

*   Hanukkah: A Counting Book in English, Hebrew, Kiddish – Sper – 296.4 SPE

*  Santa’s Kwanzaa – Thomas – E THO

*  Let’s Get Ready for Hanukkah – Winnie – E WIN

*  Winter Holidays: Ethnic Traditions - videorecording (VHS)

*  Beni’s First Hanukkah – Zalben – E ZAL       

                                      seasons/Months   January

                                                  Back to Jan.    Martin Luther King Jr.

MLK, Jr. Martin Luther King Jr. Biographies

*  Martin Luther King, Jr.:   Free at Last – Adler – B KIN

*  A Picture Book of Martin Luther King, Jr. – Adler -B KIN

*  Martin Luther King, Jr.(Spanish) – Brown – B KIN - (Gr. K-3)

* Martin Luther King, Jr. - Lambert- B KIN

* Martin Luther King, Jr. Day- MacMillan- B KIN

* Martin Luther King, Jr. Day- Marx- 323 MAR

* Happy Birthday, Martin Luther King- Marzollo- B KIN and audiocassette/book KIT

* Martin Luther King, Jr.: Man of Peace- McKissack- B KIN

* Martin's Big Words- Rappaport- B KIN

* I've Seen the Promised Land: The Life of Martin Luther King, Jr.- Rappaport- B KIN

* My Dream of Martin Luther King- Ringgold- B KIN

* Martin Luther King, Jr.- Schaefer- B KIN

* Learning About Dignity from the Life of Martin Luther King, Jr.- Strazzabosco- B KIN

MLK, Jr.    Martin Luther King Jr. - General

*   Celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day with Mrs. Park’s Class – Ada – E ADA

*   El día de Martin Luther King, Jr. – Ansary – 394.261 ANS

* Our Friend Martin (3 copies)- CBS/BOX- videorecording (2 VHS and 1 DVD)

* Martin Luther King Jr. Day- Dean- 394.26 DEA

*   Discovery Kids:  MLK Jr.– (magazine)- periodicals for teachers section

*  Martin Luther King, Jr. Day:  Honoring a Civil Rights Hero – Doering – 323 DOE 

*  Martin Luther King, Jr.: great civil rights leader – Fandel – 323.092  FAN   

              *  My Brother Martin:  A Sister Remembers growing up with the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.  – Farris – E FAR

* Our Friend, Martin- Twentieth Century Fox- DVD

*  Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – Frost – 323.092 FRO

*  A Sweet Smell of Roses (2 copies)– Johnson -E  JOH

*  I Have a Dream – King – 305.896 KIN

* Martin Luther King Jr. Day- Lowery- audiocassette/book KIT

  *  El joven Martin Luther King -Tengo un sueno - Mattern- (big book)- located in big book area

*  Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – Rau – 323 RAU

*  Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – Schlessinger – video recording – 394.26 MAR

*  Martin Luther King:  A Peaceful Warrior – SVE – videorecording (VHS)

*  Ten Amazing People and How They Changed the World – Shaw – 920 SHA

Back to Jan. Chinese New Year - Jan. 26, 2009 - Year of the Ox

* Celebrate Chinese New Year with the Fong Family- Campoy- E CAM

* Chinese New Year- Chambers- 394.2 CHA

* Sam and the Lucky Money- Chinn- E CHI

* The Runaway Rice Cake- Compestine- E COM- located in Fairy Tale section- Gingerbread Man

* Celebrating Chinese New Year - Hoyt-Goldsmith- 394.261 HOY

* Max celebra el Año Nuevo chino- Klein- E KLI

* Year of the Dog: A Novel- Lin- FIC LIN

* Fesitvals (includes Chinese New Year)- Livingston- 811 LIV

* Chinatown- Low- E LOW

* Chinese New Year- MacMillan- 394.2 MAC

* Chinese New Year- Marx- 394.261 MAR

* Chinese New Year- Moyse- 394.261 MOY

* Chinese New Year- Schlessinger videorecording (VHS)

* Winter Holidays: Ethnic Traditions- SVE videorecording (VHS)

* Lion Dancer: Ernie Wan's Chinese New Year- Waters- E WAT

* Lion Dancer: Ernie Wan's Chinese New Year- Waters- 394.2 WAT

                                     Seasons/Months   February

FebruaryGroundhog Day – February  2

                                                The Secret of the First One Up- Arno- 2003                                     

                Animals in the Winter – Bancroft – 1997

        Groundhog Day – Becker

                                                                                         How Groundhog’s Garden Grew – Cherry – 2003                                                                                     

*  Special Spring Days – Clearvue – 394.26 SPE (incl Gr Hog Day)

Go to Sleep, Groundhog! – Cox and Meisel – 2004 -(at 9 schools)

Groundhog Stays Up Late – Cuyler

*   Time to Sleep (2 copies 1997, 2001) – Fleming – E FLE

*  Gregory’s Shadow (2 copies) – Freeman – E FRE

*   Groundhog Day! – Gibbons – 394.261 GIB

Punxsutawney Phyllis – Hill – 2005

Goeffrey Groundhog Predicts the Weather – Koscielniak - 1995

*  Gretchen Groundhog, It’s Your Day! – Levine – E LEV

Substitute Groundhog – Miller – 2003 

The Groundhog Day Book of Facts and Fun – Old - 2004

Great Groundhogs! – Ruelle – 2006

*  Groundhog Day – Schlessinger – 394.26 GRO -videorecording (VHS)