Infant/Toddler
Baby's
First Signs
Kim Votry and Curt Waller
ISBN 1-56368-114-5
Kendall Green Publications/Gallaudet University Press; 2001
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Baby's First Signs
Kim Votry and Curt Waller
ISBN 1-56368-115-3
Kendall Green Publications/Gallaudet University Press; 2001
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All Ages
Birds Every Child Should Know
Neltje Blanchan
ISBN 0-87745-705-0
University of Iowa Press, 2000
The Great
Ball Game of The Birds and Animals
Deborah L. Duvall
ISBN 0-8263-2913-6
University of New Mexico Press, 2002
How Rabbit
Lost His Tail: A Traditional Cherokee Story
Deborah Duval, Illustrations by Murv Jacob
ISBN 082633010X
University of New Mexico Press, 2003
Freedom:
A History of US
Joy Hakim
ISBN 0-19-515711-7
Oxford University Press, 2002
companion volume to the PBS series, airing January 2003
On My Honor: A
Paper Doll History of the Girl Scout Uniform, Vol. One
Kathryn McMurtry Hunt
ISBN 0-89672-333-X
Texas Tech University Press, 1994
Whene'er You Make
a Promise: A Paper Doll History of the Girl Scout Uniform, Vol. Two
Kathryn McMurtry Hunt
ISBN 0-89672-361-5
Texas Tech University Press, 1996
THE AMANDA SERIES: A Journal of Fashion History through Paper Dolls
Betty J. Mills
Texas Tech University Press, 1983-84
Amanda
Goes West: Book One
ISBN 0-89672-109-4
Amanda's
New Life: Book Two
ISBN 0-89672-112-4
Amanda's
Home on the Range: Book Three
ISBN 0-89672-122-1
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Elementary School Readers
Mail by
the Pail
Colin Bergel, Illustrated by Mark Koenig
ISBN 0-8143-2890-3
Wayne State University Press, 2000
ages 6+
See and Do Children's Book: Rembrandt
Ceciel de Bie and Martijn Leenen
ISBN 0-89236-621-4
J. Paul Getty Museum/Getty Publications, 2001
ages 9 to 12
Learn about
. . . Texas Insects
Chris Durden; Georg Zappler, Editorial Direction; Elena T. Ivy, Art Director
ISBN 1-885696-27-2
Texas Parks & Wildlife Press, 1998
Distributed by University of Texas Press
Fired Magic:
Detroit’s Pewabic Pottery Treasures
Marcy Heller Fisher, Illustrated by Marjorie Hecht Simon
ISBN 0-8143-3142-4 (cloth), ISBN 0-8143-3143-2 (paper)
Wayne State University Press, 2003
ages 8+
The Outdoor
Museum: The Magic of Michigan's Marshall M. Fredericks
Marcy Heller Fisher, Illustrated by Christine Collins Woomer
ISBN 0-8143-2932-2 (cloth); ISBN 0-8143-2969-1 (paper)
Wayne State University Press, 2001
ages 8+
An Ancient Watering Hole: The Lubbock Lake Landmark Story
Eileen Johnson and Patricia Marting
ISBN 0-89672-218-X
Texas Tech University Press
coloring book with text
Greece! Rome! Monsters
John Harris, with illustrations by Calef Brown
ISBN 0-89236-618-4
J. Paul Getty Museum/Getty Publications, 2002
ages 9+
More Stories from the
Round Barn
Jacqueline Dougan Jackson
ISBN 0-8101-5135-9
Northwestern University Press, 2002
grades 4 and up
The
Scrimshaw Ring
William Jaspersohn
ISBN 0-916718-19-0
Vermont Folklife Center
distributed by University Press
of New England 2002
The
Two Brothers
William Jaspersohn
ISBN 0-916718-16-6
Vermont Folklife Center
distributed by University Press
of New England, 2000
Bats: A
Creativity Book for Young Conservationists
Jane F. G. Jennings; drawings by Laura A. Hoehn
ISBN 0-292-74046-8
Bat Conservation International, 1996
Distributed by University of Texas Press
John
and Tom
Willem Lange
ISBN 0-916718-17-4
Vermont Folklife Center
distributed by University Press
of New England, 2001
Learn about
. . . Texas Birds
Mark W. Lockwood; illus. Elena T. Ivy
ISBN 1-885696-17-5
Texas Parks & Wildlife Press, 1997
Distributed by University of Texas Press
Learning
from the Land: Wisconsin Land Use
Bobbie Malone
ISBN 0-87020-294-4
Wisconsin Historical Society Press, distributed by the University of Wisconsin
Press
grades 4 and up
Learning
from the Land: Wisconsin Land Use, Teachers’ Guide
Bobbie Malone
ISBN 0-87020-295-2
Wisconsin Historical Society Press, distributed by the University of Wisconsin
Press
grades 4 and up
Working
with Water: Wisconsin Waterways
Bobbie Malone and Jefferson J. Gray
ISBN 0-87020-329-0
University of Wisconsin Press distributed for The Wisconsin Historical
Society Press, 2001
grades 4 and up
Working
with Water: Wisconsin Waterways / Teacher's Guide and Student Materials
Bobbie Malone and Anika Fajardo
ISBN 0-87020-331-2
University of Wisconsin Press distributed for The Wisconsin Historical
Society Press, 2001
grades 4 and up
Daisy
and the Doll
Michael Medearis and Angela Shelf Medearis
ISBN 0-916718-15-8
Vermont Folklife Center distributed by University Press of New England,
2000
The
Ghost on the Hearth
Susan Milord
ISBN 0-916718-18-2 Vermont Folklife Center distributed by University Press
of New England, 2003
Flores para
Lucía, la Murciélaga: Flowers for Lucia, the Bat
Laura Navarro; Illustrations by Juan Sebastián
ISBN 0-292-75575-9
Bat Conservation International, 2001
Distributed by University of Texas Press
Marcelo
el Murciélago / Marcelo the Bat
Laura Navarro; Illustrations by Juan Sebastián
ISBN 0-292-75567-8
Bat Conservation International, 2001
Distributed by University of Texas Press
Don Sabino,
el Murciélago de la Ciudad: Don Sabino, the City Bat
Laura Navarro; Illustrations by Juan Sebastián
ISBN 0-292-75569-4
Bat Conservation International, 2001
Distributed by University of Texas Press
Semillas
de Barbarita, la Murciélaga: Seeds from Little Barbara, the Bat
Laura Navarro; Illustrations by Juan Sebastián
ISBN 0-9638248-9-9
Bat Conservation International, 2001
Distributed by University of Texas Press
Valentín,
un Murciélago Especial: Valentin, a Special Bat
Laura Navarro; Illustrations by Juan Sebastián
ISBN 0-292-70874-2
Bat Conservation International, 1999
Distributed by University of Texas Press
What Am
I?
Mary Neel Green
ISBN 0-292-72820-4
University of Texas Press, 1999
José's Buffalo Hunt: A Story from History
Mark Simmons, Illustrations by Ronald Kil
ISBN 082633315X
University of New Mexico Press, 2003
ages 6-12; reading grade level 4
Learn about
. . . Texas Dinosaurs
Georg Zappler; designed & illus. by Elena T. Ivy; consulting editor
Juliann Pool
ISBN 0-9636765-7-1
Texas Parks & Wildlife Press, 2001
Distributed by University of Texas Press
Learn about
. . . Texas Freshwater Fishes
by Georg Zappler; illus. Elena T. Ivy
ISBN 1-885696-36-1
Texas Parks & Wildlife Press, 2001
Distributed by University of Texas Press
Learn about
. . . Texas Indians
Georg Zappler; illus. Elena T. Ivy; consulting editor Juliann Pool
ISBN 1-885696-02-7
Texas Parks & Wildlife Press, 1996
Distributed by University of Texas Press
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Middle Readers
Understood
Betsy
Dorothy Canfield Fisher
ISBN 0-87451-920-9
University Press of New England, 1999
The Story of a Bad
Boy
Thomas Bailey Aldrich; A. B. Frost, illus.; David Watters, introd.
ISBN 0-87451-794-X
University of New Hampshire/University Press of New England, 1996
Tales
of the Wild Horse Desert
Betty Bailey Colley & Jane Clements Monday
ISBN 0-292-71241-3
University of Texas Press, 2001
My Brother, Vincent van Gogh
Ceciel de Bie
ISBN 0-89236-711-3
J. Paul Getty Museum/Getty Publications, 2003
ages 10+
First Lady
of Detroit: The Story of Marie-Thérèse Guyon, Mme Cadillac
Karen Elizabeth Bush
ISBN 0-8143-2983-7 (cloth); ISBN 0-8143-2984-5 (paper)
Wayne State University Press, 2001
ages 10+
Explorers
and Settlers of Spanish Texas
Donald E.Chipma, & Harriett Denise Joseph
ISBN 0-292-71231-6
University of Texas Press, 2001
Willie
Horton: Detroit's Own Willie the Wonder
Grant Eldridge and Karen Elizabeth Bush
ISBN 0-8143-3013-4 (cloth); ISBN 0-8143-3025-8 (paper)
Wayne State University Press, 2001
ages 10+
The Okapi:
Mysterious Animal of Congo-Zaire
Susan Lyndaker Lindsey, Mary Neel Green, & Cynthia L. Bennett;
Foreword by Jane Goodall; Illustrations by Mary Neel Green
ISBN 0-292-74706-3 (cloth); ISBN 0-292-74707-1(paper)
University of Texas Press, 1999
Albert Kahn:
Builder of Detroit
By Roger Matuz
ISBN 0-8143-2956-X (cloth); ISBN 0-8143-2957-8 (paper)
Wayne State University Press, 2002
ages 10+
Come
on Seabiscuit!
Ralph Moody, illustrated by Robert Riger
ISBN 0-8032-8287-7
University of Nebraska Press, March 2003
grades 5-8
Illustrated Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece
Sean Sheehan
ISBN 0-89236-667-2
J. Paul Getty Museum/Getty Publications, 2002
ages 9+
The Reuther
Brothers: Walter, Roy, and Victor
Mike and Pam Smith
ISBN 0-8143-2994-2 (cloth); ISBN 0-8143-2995-0 (paper)
Wayne State University Press, 2001
ages 10+
Watermelons, Walnuts
and the Wisdom of Allah and Other Tales of the Hoca
Barbara K. Walker
ISBN 0-89672-254-6
Texas Tech University Press, 1991
The Dancing Palm
Tree and Other Nigerian Folktales
Barbara K. Walker
0-89672-216-3
Texas Tech University Press, 1990
A Piece
of the World
Mildred Walker
ISBN 0-8032-9823-4
University of Nebraska Press, 2001
grades 4-8
A Texas Sampler:
Historical Recollections
Lisa Waller Rogers
0-89672-393-3
Texas Tech University Press, 1998
The Lone Star Journals
Lisa Waller Rogers
Texas Tech University Press, 2001-2002
#1: Get Along Little
Dogies: The Chisolm Trail Diary of Hallie Lou Wells
ISBN 0-89672-446-8
#2: The Great
Storm: The Hurricane Diary of J.T. King, Galveston, Texas, 1900
ISBN 0-89672-478-6
#3: Remember the Alamo
ISBN 0-89672-497-2
My Lone
Star Journal: A Writing Companion to the Lone Star Journals
ISBN 0-89672-454-9
Breaker
N.A. Perez
ISBN 0-8229-5778-7
University of Pittsburgh Press, 2002 (1988)
Ages 10-14
Duffy's Rocks
Edward Fenton
ISBN 0-8229-5706-X
University of Pittsburgh Press, 1999
Ages 11-14
Greenhorn
on the Frontier
Ann Finlayson
ISBN 0-8229-5722-1
University of Pittsburgh Press, 2000 (1974)
Ages 9-12
Rebels
in the Shadows
Robert T. Reilly
ISBN 0-8229-5304-8
University of Pittsburgh Press, 2000 (1962)
Ages 11-14
The Tempering
by Gloria Skurzynski
ISBN 0-8229-5741-8
University of Pittsburgh Press, 2000 (1983)
Three
Golden Rivers
Olive Price
ISBN 0-8229-5707-8
University of Pittsburgh Press, 1999 (1948)
Ages 9-14
Wilderness
Boy
Margery Evernden
ISBN 0-8229-5754-X
University of Pittsburgh Press, 2001 (1995)
Ages 9-14
Wrestle The Mountain
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
ISBN 0-8229-5790-6
University of Pittsburgh Press, 2003 (1971)
Ages 10-14
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Young Adult
Refusing Racism:
White Allies and the Struggle for Civil Rights
Cynthia Stokes Brown
ISBN 080774204X
Teachers College Press, 2002
Delfino's Journey
Jo Harper
ISBN 0-89672-437-9
Texas Tech University Press, 2001
The
Alligator Book
Photographs and Text by C. C. Lockwood
ISBN 0-8071-2828-7
Louisiana State University Press, 2002
Grandpa
Was a Cowboy and an Indian and Other Stories
Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve
ISBN 0-8032-4274-3
University of Nebraska Press, April 2003
grades 6-9
Thousand Pieces of Gold
Ruthanne Lum McCunn
ISBN 0-8070-8317-8 paper
Beacon Press, 1989
Sole Survivor
Ruthanne Lum McCunn
ISBN 0-8070-7139-0 paper
Beacon Press, 1999
Kindred
Octavia E. Butler
ISBN 0-8070-8305-4 paper
Beacon Press, 1988
Fist Stick Knife Gun
Geoffrey Canada
ISBN 0-8070-0423-5 paper
Teacher's guide available
Beacon Press, 1996
Rena's Promise: A Story of Sisters in Auschwitz
Rena Kornreich Gelissen and Heather Dune Macadam
ISBN 0-8070-7071-8 paper
Beacon Press, 1996
The Boy from the Tower of the Moon
Anwar Accawi
ISBN 0-8070-7008-4 cloth
Beacon Press, 1999
Radical Equations: Civil Rights from Mississippi to the Algebra Project
Robert P. Moses, with Charles E. Cobb Jr.
ISBN 0-8070-3127-5
Beacon Press, 2002
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High School
Learning by Heart: Contemporary American
Poetry about School
Maggie Anderson & David Hassler, eds.
ISBN 0-87745-663-1
University of Iowa Press, 1999
A Chorus for Peace: A Global Anthology
of Poetry by Women
Marilyn Arnold, Bonnie Ballif-Spanville, & Kristen Tracy, eds.
ISBN 0-87745-812-X
University of Iowa Press, 2002
Inventing
Modern America: From the Microwave to the Mouse
David E. Brown
ISBN 0-262-02508-6
The MIT Press, 2001
also appropriate for junior high school
Robo
sapiens: Evolution of a New Species
Peter Menzel and Faith D'Aluisio
ISBN 0-262-63245-4
The MIT Press, 2001
Like Thunder: Poets Respond to Violence
in America
Virgil Suarez & Ryan Van Cleave, eds.
0-87745-792-1
University of Iowa Press, 2002
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