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For other Folktales, Fables, and Fairy Tales, see Reading Resources.

Folktales, Fables, and Fairy Tales 

Lesson 1

What Is a Folktale?

A Story A Story – Haley

Lesson 2

Purpose of a folktale

A Story A Story – Haley

*   The Legend of the Bluebonnet (3 copies) – Clearvue – 398.24 LEG video

*   The Legend of the Bluebonnet:  An Old Tale of Texas – DePaola – 398.2 DEP

*   La leyenda de la flor El Conejo – DePaola – E DEP

Lessons 3-4

Describe the characteristics of a folktale.

*   Anansi and the Spider:  A Tale from the Ashanti – 398.2 McDermott

*   Stone Soup:  an Old Tale – Brown – 398.2 BRO

*   Sopa de piedras – Brown – 398.2 BRO

*   Stone Soup – Forest – 398.22

*   Spectacular Stone Soup – Giff – FIC GIF

Lesson 5

Recognize types of folktales:  trickster and beast folktales.

*   Chicken Little – Crawford – 398.24 CHI

Chicken Little – Kellogg

*   Chicken Little – Marsoli – E MAR

*   Raven:  A Trickster Tale from the Pacific Northwest – McDermott – 398.2 MCD

*   Coyote:  A Trickster Tale from the American Southwest – McDermott – 398.24 MCD

*   Henny Penny – Galdone – 398.24 GAL

*   Henny-Penny – Wattenberg – 398.24 WAT

*   Henny Penny – Zimmerman – kit

*   Anansi the Spider: A Tale from the Ashanti – McDermott – 398.2 MCD

Lesson 6

Types of Folktales – Noodle Head Tales

*   East of the Sun….Moon, Three Sillies, Great Mouse Detective – Hague, Hewitt, Disney

*  The Three Sillies – Kellogg – 398.209 KEL (also included in lesson)

Lesson 7

Pourquoi, Noodle Head, and Cumulative Folktales

*   Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears:  A West African Tale – Aardema – 398.2 AAR

*   Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears:  A West African Tale - Aardema – Video Recording- 398.2 WH

*   The Legend of the Bluebonnet (3 copies) – Clearvue – 398.24 LEG video

*   The Legend of the Bluebonnet:  An Old Tale of Texas – DePaola – 398.2 DEP

*   La leyenda de la flor El Conejo – DePaola – E DEP

A Story A Story – Haley

*   Anansi the Spider:  A Tale from the Ashanti – Mcdermott – 398.2 MCD

*   There Was an old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly Guy – Arnold – E ARN

*   There Was an old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly – Rounds – 782.42 ROU

The House that Jack Built – Taback – 398.8 TAB (also included in lesson)

Lesson 8

Folktales Across Cultures

Traditional and different versions of Cinderella – See Reading Resources “Cinderella.”

Lesson 9

Folktale Genres

Half-Chicken – Ada    (or other Folktales)

Tortoise and the Hare      (or other Fables)

Cinderella, Snow White (or other Fairy Tales)

Paul Bunyan, Pecos Bill (or other Tall Tales)

King Arthur (or other Legends)

*   The Dwarf, the Giant, and the Unicorn:  A Tale of King Arthur – Giblin – 398.22 GIB

King Arthur – Krensky – FIC KRE

Robin Hood – Philip – 398.209 PHI

*   Hercules the Hero – Carr – E DIS – (or other Myths)

*   Humpty Dumpty – Kink - E KIN (or other Nursery Rhymes)

Little Bo Peep

Lesson 10

Folk Tales – Storytelling

Goldilocks and the Three Bears (or other Fairy Tales)

Lesson 11 - What is a fable?

Aesop's Fables (any)

Lesson 12- The Fable's Moral/Lesson

Lesson 13 - Characteristics of Fables

* Fables- Lobel- see general fables section (300s)

* Fabulas- Lobel- see general fables section (300s)

Lesson 14 - A Close Look at the Elements of a Fable

(see Lobel books above)

Lesson 15- Fractured Fables

* Squids will be Squids- see combinations of fairy tales/combinations of fables in 300s section

Lesson 16- What is a Fairy Tale?

*  Three Little Pigs - see Three Little Pigs section

*  Cinderella Skeleton -San Souci- (paperback)- see Cinderella section

Cinderella Bigfoot - Thaler

*  Bigfoot Cinderrrrrrrella- Johnston- see Cinderella section

Lesson 17- What are the characteristics of a fairy tale?

* Snow White and the Seven Dwarves- see  Snow White and the Seven Dwarves section

Lesson 18- What are the characteristics of a fairy tale? Part II

Rumpelstiltskin section

Lesson 19- What are the characteristics of a fairy tale? III

Jack and the Beanstalk section

Lesson 20- Finding themes in fairy tales

Little Red Riding Hood section

Lesson 21- Understanding the concept of versions

*  Cinderella - see Cinderella section

*  The True Story of the Three Little Pigs- Scieszka - see Three Little Pigs section

*  The Frog Prince Continued - Scieszka - see Frog Prince section

The Truth About the Three Billy Goats Gruff- Oftinoski

* The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig- Trivizas - see Three Little Pigs section

* Somebody and the Three Blairs - Tolhurst- (paperback)- see Goldilocks section

* The Three Little Javelinas- Lowell- see Three Little Pigs section

* The Rough Faced Girl- Martin- see Cinderella section

Fanny's Dream- Buehner

Snow White in New York- French

Cinder Edna- Jackson

The Bootmaker and the Elves- Lowell

Day 23 - Fractured Fairy Tales

* The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig- Trivizas- see Three Little Pigs section

Day 24- Comparing and Contrasting Fractured Fairy Tales

* The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales- Scieszka- see fairy tale combinations section (300s)

Day 25- Storytelling

                                                Back to Lang. Arts UBD Language Arts - Writing

Day 1 - From Storyteller to Writer: Folktales

Day 2 - Elements of a Folktale

A Story, A Story

* The Legend of the Bluebonnet- DePaola- see Legends section in 300s section

* The Legend of the Bluebonnet - videorecording (VHS)

* La leyenda de la flor in el Conejo- DePaola (paperback)- in 300s section

* Anansi the Spider- McDermott- see Anansi section

Day 3

 Elements of a Folktale Part II

Day 4- Selecting Your Purpose

Day 5- Mapping the Story Part I- Choosing a topic

 Day 6- Mapping the Story Part II- outlining the plot

Day 7- Use of repetition

Day 8- Pattern of 3

*  The Three Little Pigs - see Three Little Pigs section in 300s

* Goldilocks and the Three Bears - see Goldilocks section in the 300s

Day 9 - Happy Endings

 Day 10- Folktale Share

Day 11 - Purpose of Fables

Day 12- Fables - Graphic Organizer

Day 13- Fables Graphic Org. II

Day 14- Drafting a Fable

Day 15- Adding Dialogue

Day 16- Fable Sharing

Day 17- Elements of Fairy Tales

Day 18- Story Map I

Day 19- Story Map II

Day 20- Story map III

Day 21- Pattern of 3 and Pattern of 7

Day 22- Adding Dialogue

Day 23- Happy Ending

Day 24- Use Vivid Verbs

 *  Jack and the Beanstalk- see J and B section in 300s

Day 25- Fairy Tale Share

                            Back to Lang. Arts    The Boxcar Children Mysteries

all are under FIC  WAR - (Warner)

*  The Gymnastics Mystery

*  The Poison Frog Mystery

*  The Copycat Mystery

*  The Haunted Clock Tower Mystery

*  The Hockey Mystery

*  The Mystery of the Midnight Dog

* The Mystery of the Mummy's Curse

*  The Screech Owl Mystery

*  The Spider's Clue Mystery

*  The Star Ruby Mystery

*  The Summer Camp Mystery

                              Back to Lang. Arts  Myths, Legends, and Tall Tales

                                             Myths, Legends, Tall Tales                                              Johnny Appleseed

*  Johnny Appleseed- Blair- B CHA

*  Johnny Appleseed- Schlessinger video recording (DVD)

*  Johnny Appleseed- Ditchfield- B CHA

*  Johnny Appleseed- Schaefer- B CHA

*  Johnny Appleseed- Johnston- B CHA

*  La historia de Johnny Appleseed- Aliki- B CHA

*  Johnny Appleseed: A Tall Tale- Kellogg- B CHA

                                              Myths, Legends, Tall Tales                                                      Pecos Bill

*  Pecos Bill- Blair- 398.2 BLA

* Pecos Bill- Blair- 398.2 BLA (Spanish)

*  Pecos Bill - Kellogg- paperback- 371.2 (Tall Tale section)

*  Pecos Bill- Gleeson video recording- VHS

*  Pecos Bill, a Tall Tale- Kellogg- 398.22 KEL

                                                 Myths, Legends, Tall Tales                                                    Paul Bunyan

* Paul Bunyan- Enchanted Collecton video recording (VHS)

*  Paul Bunyan - Gleeson- video recording- (VHS)

*  Paul Bunyan- Blair- 398.2 BLA

*  Paul Bunyan- Blair- 398.2 BLA (Spanish)

*  Paul Bunyan- Johnston- 398.2 JOH

*  Paul Bunyan, a Tall Tale- Kellogg- 398.2 KEL

*  Paul Bunyan Swings His Axe- McCormick- 398.2 MCC

*  Paul Bunyan- 398.2 PAU

                                                 Myths, Legends, Tall Tales                                                        John Henry

*  John Henry- Jones- 398.2 JON

*  John Henry- Schlessinger video recording- DVD

                                                 Myths, Legends, Tall Tales                                                General Tall Tales

*  That's Good! That's Bad! In the Grand Canyon- Cuyler- E CUY

*  The Loudest, Fastest, Best Drummer in Kansas-   Davol- E DAV

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

*  La maravillosa granja de McBroom- Fleischman- FIC FLE

*  Swamp Angel- Isaacs- 398.2 ISA

*  Scatterbrain Sam- Jackson- E JAC

*  Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind Crockett: A Tall Tale - Kellogg- 398.2 KEL

*  Mike Fink: A Tall Tale- Kellogg- 398.22 KEL

*  Heat Wave!  Ketteman- E KET

*  Dona Flor: A Tall Tale About a Giant Woman With a Great Big Heart - Mora- E MOR

*  Dona Flor: Un Cuento de Una Mujer Gigante Con Un Gran Corazon- Mora- E MOR

*  Thunder Rose- Nolen- E NOL (2 copies)

*  Big Jabe- Nolen- E NOL

*  Harvey Potter's Balloon Farm- Nolen- E NOL

*  Shaq and the Beanstalk and Other Very Tall Tales- O'Neal- E ONE

*  American Tall Tales- Osborne- 398.22 OSB

*  The Biggest Frog in Australia- Roth- E ROT

*  Cut from the Same Cloth:  American Women of Myth, Legend, and Tall Tale- San Souci- 398.21 SAN

*  Teaching Tall Tales- Scholastic Teacher Guide- Tall Tale section

*  Sweet Land of Story:  Thirty-Six American Tales to Tell - DeSpain- 398.2 SWE

*  The Enormous Carrot - Vagin-398.209  VAG

*  Comes a Wind - White- E WHI- several copies

                                                         Myths, Legends, Tall Tales                                        Myths/Legends

Play Me a Story:  Nine Tales About Musical Instruments - Adler

*  The Gods and Godesses of Olympus- Aliki- 292.2 ALI

*  The Crane Wife - 398.2  BOD

The Story of the Milky Way:  A Cherokee Tale - Bruhac and Ross

*  The Legend of Daniel Boone- Blair- B BOO

The Quiltmaker's Gift - Brumbeau

*  King Midas and the Golden Touch - (Craft)  398.209 CRA

The Cricket's Cage:  A Chinese Folktale - Czernecki

*  D'Aulaire's Book of Greek Myths - D'Aulaire- 292  DAU

*  Cuckoo:  A Mexican Folktale/Cucu:  Un Cuento Folklorico - 398.2  EHL

The Olympians: Great Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Greece - Fisher

*  The Golden Sandal: A Middle Eastern Cinderella Story - 398.2  HIC

*  Arachne Speaks- Hovey- 811 HOV

The Golden Bracelet  - Kheridan

Ten Suns:  A Chinese Legend - Kimmel

*  Fabulas Clasicas- Kincaid - E KIN

Pulling the Lion's Tale - Kurtz

Hercules:  The Man, the Myth, the Hero - Lasky

The Macmillan Book of Greek Gods and Heroes - Low

The Girl Who Wore Too Much: A Folktale from Thailand - MacDonald and Vathanaprida

*  The Midas Touch - Mark-398.209  MAR

* Myths and Civilization of the Ancient Greeks- Martell 938 MAR

Greek Gods and Goddesses - McCaughrean

*  Greek Myths - McCaughrean-  292.2  MCC

Grandmother's Stories: Wise Woman Tales from Many Cultures - Muten

*  Favorite Greek Myths - Osborne- 292  OSB

The Robber Baby:  Stories from the Greek Myths - Rockwell

Follow the Stars - Rodanas

*  It's All Greek to Me- Scieszka- FIC SCI (parody)

*  King Midas:  A Golden Tale - Stewig-  398.209  STE

The Peddler's Gift - Schur

*  King Midas:  A Golden Tale - Stewig-  398.209  STE

*  The Random House Book of Greek Myths - Vinge- 292.1  VIN

Punia and the King of Sharks:  A Hawaiian Folktale - Wardlaw

*  Pegasus, the Flying Horse- Yolen- 398.259 YOL

                                Back to Lang. Arts                     General

*  The Jolly Postman - Ahlberg- E AHL- located behind circulation desk

*  To Be a Kid - Ajmera-305.23  AJM

Let's Dance!  - Ancona

*  More than Anything Else- Bradby- E BRA

Kwanzaa Karamu:  Cooking and Crafts for a Kwanzaa Feast - Brady

*  Some Frog!  Bunting- E  BUN

Sol a Sol:  Bilingual Poems - Carlson

On the Day I Was Born - Chocolate

*  Dear Mr. Henshaw- Cleary- FIC CLE

* Querido Senor Henshaw- Cleary- FIC CLE (located in Span. fiction section)

*  The Story of Ruby Bridges - Coles- B BRI

*  The Treasure Hunt -Cosby- E  COS

*  The House Book - Du Quette- E  DUQ

*  Insectlopedia- Florian- 811 FLO

* Miss Alaineus: A Vocabulary Disaster- Frasier- E FRA

Bread is For Eating - Gershator

*  Summertime:  From Porgy and Bess - 782.1  SUM

*  An Angel Just Like Me - E  HOF

*  The Colors of Us - E  KAT

*  I Remember Papa - E  KET

Best Friends - Krupinski

*  The Storytellers - E  LEW

*  Chicken Sunday- Polacco- E POL

Alphabetical Order:  How the Alphabet Began - Samoyault

*  The History of Counting - 513.5   SCH

The Whispering Cloth - Shea

*  All Kinds of Children - 305.23  SIM

* Children of the Tlingit - 989.804  STA

Bedtime! - Swain

*  I Love My Hair!  E  TAR

Pigsty- Teague

*  El chiquero- Teague- E TEA

We Had a Picnic This Sunday Past - Woodson

Raising Yoder's Barn - Yolen

The Alphabet Atlas - Yorinks

WORD STUDY

*  Beautiful Blackbird- Bryan- 398.2 BRY

*  A is for Apple and Things that Grow- Bryant- E BRY

*  Over, Under, by the Clover- Cleary- 428.2 CLE

* A Fine, Fine School- Creech- E CRE

* Amelia Bedelia- Parish- E PAR

*  Amelia Bedelia, Bookworm- Parish- E PAR

*  Amelia Bedelia 4 Mayor- Parish- E PAR

*  Play Ball, Amelia Bedelia- Parish- E PAR

*  Thank You, Amelia Bedelia- Parish- E PAR

* Worksong- Paulsen- E PAU

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

Gracias, Senor Faulker- Polacco

*  The Dove Dove- Terban- 818.54 TER

PLURALS

*  Mice Make Trouble- Bloom- E BLO

*  The Golly Sisters Go West- Byars- E BYA

*  Merry-Go-Round: A Book About Nouns- Heller- 428.1 HEL

* Tumble Bunnies- Lasky- E LAS

*  Potatoes, Potatoes- Lobel- E LOB

*  Elk- Martin- 599.6 MAR

*  Five Silly Foxes- Moran- E MOR

*  Flying Feet- Stevenson- E STE

*  First Graders from Mars- Corey- E COR

*  The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig- Triviza/Oxenbury- 398.24 TRI

*  Cherry Pies and Lullabies- Reiser- E REI

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                                     Back to Top            Social Studies

                                                                Social Studies  IV Many Kinds of People

*  Marinathe's Story:  Painted Words and Spoken Memories - Aliki- E ALI

*  Old Henry- Blos- E BLO

*  The Crane Wife- Bodkin- 398.2 BOD

*  TV Reporters- Boraas- 070.92 BOR

*  Plumbers- Boraas- 696.023 BOR

*  Dandelions- Bunting- E BUN

*  A Picnic in October- Bunting- E BUN

*  Molly's Pilgrim- Cohen- E COH

*  Molly y los pereginos- Cohen- E COH

*  Quinito's Neighborhood= El Vecindario de Quinito-   Cumplano- E CUM

*  Bakers- Deedrick- 641.8 DEE

*  Astronauts - Deedrick- 629.45 DEE

*  City Green- DiSalvo- E DIS

*  Cuckoo:  A Mexican Folktale/Cucu:  Un Cuento Folklorico Mexicano- Ehlert- 398.2 EHL

*  Community Service = Servicio comunitario- Emmer- 371.19 EMM

*  In My Family= En Mi Familia- Garza- 306.85 LOM

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

*  People and Communities- Harcourt Horizions videorecording- VHS

*  About My Community- Harcourt Horizons videorecording- VHS

*  What is a Community?  From A to Z- Kalman- 307 KAL

*  Community Helpers from A to Z- Kalman- 331.7 KAL

*  CLICK! A Story About George Eastman- Mitchell- B EAS

*  A Story to Tell:  Traditions of a Tlingit Community- Nichols- 979.8 NIC

*  We Need Police Officers - Schaefer- 363.2 SCH

*  I Live on a Farm- Ward- 307.72 KEH

*  I Live in the Mountains- Ward- 978.8 KEN

*  Eye of the Storm:  Chasing Storms with Warren Faidley- 551.5 KRA

*  Dentists- Ready- 617.602 REA

*  Veterinarians- Ready- 636.089 REA

*  Police Officers- Ready- 363.209 REA

*  Nurses- Ready- 610.73 REA

* Firefighters- Ready- 628.9 REA

*  When I Was Young in the Mountains- Rylant- E RYL

*  Tortillas para mama: Spanish and English- Griego- 398.8 TOR

*  A Community at Work- SVE and Churchill Media video recording- VHS

*  The Enormous Carrot- Vagin- 398.209 VAG

                                                        Social Studies IV. BIOGRAPHIES

                                                                Back to Biographies   Alexander Graham Bell

*  Alexander Graham Bell - Fisher- B BELL

*  Always Inventing:  A Photobiography of Alexander Graham Bell- Matthews- B BEL

*  Alexander Graham Bell- Nest Entertainment video recording - VHS

*  Alexander Graham Bell and the Telephone- Parker- 621.388 PAR

*  Alexander Graham Bell- Schaefer- B BEL

*  Alexander Graham Bell - Sherrow- B BEL

                                                 Back to Biographies Marie Curie

*  Female firsts in their fields:  Science and Medicine- DeAngelis- 920 DEA

*  Marie Curie - Nest Entertainment video recording- VHS

*  Marie Curie and Radium- Parker- B CUR

                                                 Back to Biographies George Eastman

*  CLICK!  A Story About George Eastman - Mitchell- B EAS

                                                 Back to Biographies Thomas Edison

*  A Picture Book of Thomas Alva Edison- Adler- B EDI

*  The Edison Mystery- Gutman- FIC GUT (fiction chapter book, not a biography)

*  The Wizard of Sound:  A story about Thomas Edison- Mitchell- B EDI

*  Thomas Edison and the Electric Light- Nest Entertainment video recording - VHS

*  Thomas Edison- Nirgiotis- B EDI

*  Thomas Edison and Electricity- Parker- B EDI

*  Thomas Edison- Schaefer- B EDI

                                                   Back to Biographies Warren Faidley

*  Eye of the Storm:  Chasing Storms with Warren Faidley- Kramer- 551.1 KRA

                                                    Back to Biographies Henry Ford

*  We'll Race You, Henry:  A Story About Henry Ford- Mitchell- B FOR

*  Henry Ford- Schaefer- B FOR

                                                     Back to Biographies Ben Franklin

*  Now and Ben:  The modern inventions of Benjamin Franklin- Baretta- 609 BAR

*  The Ben Franklin Book of Easy and Incredible Experiments- Franklin Institute- 507.8 BEN

*  What's the Big Idea, Ben Franklin?   Fritz -video recording- VHS

*  Jean Fritz:  Six Revolutionary War Figures- Fritz - video recording - VHS

*  John, Paul, George and Ben- Smith -E SMI (humor)

                                                     Back to Biographies Robert Fulton

*  A Head Full of Notions:  A Story About Robert Fulton- Bowen- B FUL

*  Robert Fulton: From Sub to Steamboat- Kroll- B FUL

*  19th Century Inventors- Noonan- 920 NOO

*  Robert Fulton- Schaefer- B FUL

                                                                      Back to Biographies Louis Pasteur

*  Louis Pasteur- Nest Entertainment video recording- VHS

*  Louis Pasteur and Germs-  Parker- B PAS

                                                    Back to Biographies   Eli Whitney

*  Eli Whitney: Great Inventor- Latham- B WHI

                                                        Social Studies IV. Other Inventors/Invention Books

*  Women Inventors- Blashfield- 920 BLA

*  Sea Clocks: The Story of Longitude- Borden- 526 BOR

* The Gadget War- Duffey- FIC DUF

*  Inventions and Inventors- Grolier International- REF 609 INV

*  Almost Famous- Getz- FIC GET

*  Boing Boing the Bionic Cat- Hench- E HEN

*  Guglielmo Marconi and the Radio - Parker- B MAR

*  19th Century Inventors- Noonan- 920 NOO

*  Brainstorm!  The Stories of 20 American Kid Inventors- Tucker- 920 TUC

                                                    Social Studies IV. GREEK MYTHS

*  King Midas and the Golden Touch- Craft- 398.209 CRA

*  Ingri and Edgar D'Aulaire's Book of Greek Myths- D'Aulaire- 292 DAU

*  The Midas Touch- Mark- 398.209 MAR

*  Greek Myths- McCaughrean- 292.2 MCC

*  Favorite Greek Myths- Osborne- 292 OSB

*  King Midas:  A Golden Tale -Stewig- 398.209 STE

                                                    Social Studies V Communities Over Time

*  Dandelions- Bunting- E BUN

*  The Little House- Burton- E BUR

*  The Little House- Burton- audiocassette/book KIT

*  La casita- Burton- E BUR

*  Molly's Pilgrim- Cohen- E COH

*  Molly y los peregrinos- Cohen- E COH

*  Rushmore- Curlee- 730 CUR

*  The Night of Las Posadas- DePaola- E DEP

*  A Letter to Mrs. Roosevelt- DeYoung- FIC DEY

*  How My Parents Learned to Eat- Friedman- E FRI

*  People and Communities- Harcourt Horizons videorecording (VHS)

*  Potlatch: A Tsimshian Celebration- Hoyt-Goldsmith- 394.2 HOY

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

*  Celebrating Kwanzaa- Hoyt-Goldsmith- 394.261 HOY

*  Mardi Gras:  A Cajun Country Celebration- Hoyt-Goldsmith- 394.2 HOY

*  Kindle Me a Riddle: A Pioneer Story- Karim- E KAR

*  The Tree That Would Not Die- Levine- 976.4 LEV (paperback)

*  Family Pictures/Cuadros de Familia- 306.85 LOM

*  An Outlaw Thanksgiving- McCully- E MCC

*  Ma Dear's Aprons- McKissack- E MCK

*  Miriam's Cup: A Passover Story- Manushkin- 222 MIR

*  Rachel's Journal: The Story of a Pioneer Girl- Moss- FIC MOS

*  Pioneer Church- Otto- E OTT

*  Century Farm:  One Hundred Years on a Family Farm- Peterson- 630.973 PET

*  The House on Maple Street- Pryor- E PRY

*  A Thanksgiving Wish- Rosen- E ROS

* Our Old House- Vizurraga- E VIZ

                                                        Social Studies Leaders/Heroes

*  If I Only Had a Horn:  Young Louis Armstrong - B  ARM

*  Sebastian:  A Book About Bach - B  BAC

Martin Luther King - Bray

The Boy Who Loved to Draw:  Benjamin West - Brenner

*  More Than Anything Else - (about Booker T. Washington) -E  BRA

*  Through My Eyes -Bridges- E  BRI

*  The Dalai Lama - B  DAL

Annie Oakley:  Legendary Sharpshooter - Flynn

Women of Hope:  African Americans Who Made a Difference - Hansen

*  Seven Brave Women - E  HEA

Isadora Dances - Isadora

*  Jacob Lawrence - B  LAW

Black Cowboy, Wild Horses:  A True Story - Lester, J.

Shake Rag:  From the Life of Elvis Presley - Littlesugar

*  Lives:  Poems About Famous Amerians - 811.008  LIV

Goodbye, Charles Lindbergh:  Based on a True Story - -McElderry

Beatrix Potter - Malam

Airplane - Maynard

*  Annie Oakley - B  OAK

I Am Rosa Parks - Parks

* Beatrix Potter -(Wallner)   B  POT

*  My Fellow Americans:  A Family Album - 973  PRO

*  Pioneer Girl:  Growing Up on the Prairie - B  SNY

Kate Shelley:  Bound for Legend - Souci

*  The Boss of the Plains:  The Hat That Won the West - B  STE

*  Tallchief:  America's Prima Ballerina - B  TAL

*  Pioneer Girl:  The Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder - B  WIL

* A Personal Tour of Monticello - 975.5  YOU

                                Back to Top                       Science

                               Back to Science         V.  Work and Force

4  Force/Motion

*  Full of Energy - Hewitt- 531 HEW

* Powerful Forces: All Pumped Up!  Bill Nye the Science Guy- video recording- VHS

*  Forces and Motion - Pinna - 531 PIN

*  Forces and Movement - Riley - 531 RIL

*  Forces and Motions - Royston - 531 ROY

*  Tell Me How Fast It Goes- Willis- 531 WIL