Links and Connections to Favorite Books
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| Balloons Over Broadway by Melissa Sweet |
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Gold! Gold from the American River!: January 24, 1848, the Day the Gold Rush Began by Don Brown.
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Walking Home to Rosie Lee by A. LaFaye and illustrated by Keith D. Shepherd
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Small as an Elephant by Jennifer Jacobson
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More Reading for Those Who Love Mysteries—The Secret of the Sealed Room: A Mystery of Young Benjamin Franklin by Bailey MacDonald
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Where Do Birds Live? by Claudia McGehee
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More Reading for Those Who Love Sophie Simon Solves Them All by Lisa Graff
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The Many Faces of George Washington: Remaking A Presidential Icon by Carla Killough McClafferty
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Amazing Faces by Lee Bennett Hopkins and illustrated by Chris Soentpiet
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The Chiru of High Tibet by Jacqueline Briggs Martin
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Saltypie? A Choctaw Journey from Darkness into Light by Tim Tingle
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Muddy as a Duck Puddle and Other American Similies by Laurie Lawlor
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Cycle of Rice- Cycle of Life: A Story of Sustainable Farming by Jan Reynolds
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An epic poem inspired by Kathryn Lasky's The Librarian Who Measured the Earth
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Sweethearts of Rhythm: The Story of the Greatest All-Girl Swing Band in the World by Marilyn Nelson
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Christmas in the Trenches by John McCutcheon
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A River of Words: The Story of William Carlos Williams by Jen Bryant
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Mule Train Mail by Craig Brown
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Corpses, Coffins, and Crypts: A History of Burial by Penny Colman
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Sports Books and Other Connections
Featuring books by Fred Bowen and others.
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Great Biographies of Great Men and Women (A Selected List from 2006)
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John Tenniel's illustrations for Lewis Carroll's "Jabberwocky."
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Science Magic -- a few tricks and books too.
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Artists in Pam Muñoz Ryan's Paint the Wind
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Banjo Granny
by Jacqueline Briggs Martin
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An epic poem inspired by Marlene Targ Brill's Marshall "Major" Taylor: World Champion Bicyclist, 1899-1901
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Chicken Joy on Redbean Road
by Jacqueline Briggs Martin
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I, Vivaldi by Janice Shefelman, illustrated by Tom Shefelman (Eerdman, 2008)
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Author/Illustrator Focus: Colin Bootman - Cupboard of Ideas
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Bill Martin Jr Big Book of Poetry — illustrator index
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Our White House by the National Children's Book and Literacy Alliance. (Candlewick Press, 2008)
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Templates for creating an innovative collective book based on Brown Bear, Brown Bear What Do You See? by Bill Martin, Jr. Illustrated by Eric Carle. (Henry Holt, 1967; 2007 40th Anniv ed.).
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