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Gifts For Learning

Mrs. Barrett - 5th Grade

 

Bookstore gift cards

or
Books from lists below

(one of each book)

Download the lists: List 1 List 2

 

Purpose Title Author
Making Connections Amos and Boris Steig
Making Connections Going Home Bunting
Making Connections Up North at the Cabin Chall
Making Connections Chicken Sunday Polacco
Making Connections Thank You, Mr. Falker Polacco
Making Connections The Relatives Came Rylant
Questioning Charlie Anderson  Abercrombie
Questioning Potato Man (OUT OF PRINT) McDonald
Questioning Van Gogh Cafe  Rylant
Questioning The Wednesday Surprise Bunting
Questioning Sylvester and the Magic Pebble Steig
Visualizing Abuela Dorros
Visualizing All the Small Poems Worth
Visualizing Fireflies Brickloe
Visualizing Baby Whale's Journey London
Inferring Dandelions Bunting
Inferring Fables Lobel
Inferring Tight Times Hazen
Inferring George and Martha Marshall
Inferring Jumanji Van Allsburg
Making Connections The Pain and the Great One Blume
Making Connections Three Brave Women (OUT OF PRINT) Martin
Making Connections The Keeping Quilt Polacco
Making Connections Mrs. Katz and Tush Polacco
Making Connections The Tenth Good Thing About Barney Viorst
Making Connections Earrings Viorst
Questioning Brave Irene Steig
Questioning The Wall Bunting
Questioning How Many Days to America? Bunting
Questioning Something Permanent Rylant
Questioning Amelia's Road Altman
Visualizing Festival in My Heart (OUT OF PRINT)  
Visualizing I'm in Charge of Celebrations Baylor
Visualizing Condor's Egg (OUT OF PRINT) London
Inferring Encounter Yolen
Inferring The Table Where Rich People Sit Baylor
Inferring Teammates Golenbock
Inferring George and Martha Encore Marshall
Inferring The Mysteries of Harris Burdick Van Allsburg
Making Connections Hey World, Here I Am Little
Making Connections I Hate English Levine
Making Connections Sol a Sol Carlson
Making Connections The Relatives Came Rylant
Making Connections My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother Polacco
Making Connections Every Living Thing Rylant
Questioning Elizabeth (OUT OF PRINT) Nivola
Questioning How Come? (CAN'T FIND) Wollard
Questioning Pink and Say Polacco
Questioning A Day's Work Bunting
Questioning Fly Away Home Bunting
Visualizing Twilight Comes Twice Fletcher
Visualizing Shadow Ball (OUT OF PRINT) Burns
Visualizing At the Edge of the Forest (OUT OF PRINT) London
Visualizing Lucky Thing (OUT OF PRINT) Schertle
Inferring Bull Run Fleischman
Inferring Dateline:  Troy Fleischman
Inferring Rose Blanche (OUT OF PRINT) Innocenti
Inferring George and Martha Rise and Shine Marshall
Inferring The Stranger Van Allsburg
Picture Bks for Older Readers Peppe, the Lamplighter Bartone
Picture Bks for Older Readers The Lotus Seed Garland
Picture Bks for Older Readers Red Coats and Petticoats Kirkpartick
Picture Bks for Older Readers Canoe Days Paulsen
Picture Bks for Older Readers Owl Moon Yolen
Picture Bks for Older Readers Katie's Trunk Turner
Picture Bks for Older Readers Baseball Saved Us Mochizuki
Picture Bks for Older Readers More Than Anything Else Bradby
Picture Bks for Older Readers The Tortilla Factory Paulsen
Picture Bks for Older Readers Nettie's Trip South Turner
Picture Bks for Older Readers Coolies YIN 
Picture Bks for Older Readers My Freedom Trip Park/Park
Picture Bks for Older Readers In Good Hands Swinburne

 

Title

Author

It will be used to teach…

Pink & Say

Patricia Polacco

Civil War

The Great Migration

Jacob Lawrence

 Reconstruction & Westward Expansion

The Circle of Thanks: North American Poems and Songs of Thanksgiving

Joseph Bruchac

Westward Expansion

Sacagawea

Liselotte Erdrich

Westward Expansion

Shadow Catcher: The Life and Work of Edward S. Curtis

Laurie Lawlor

Westward Expansion

Dandelions

Eve Bunting

Westward Expansion

Exiled: Memoirs of a Camel

Kathleen Karr

Westward Expansion

Coolies

Yin

Westward Expansion

The House in the Mail

Rosemary and Tom Wells

Great Depression

Children of the Great Depression

Russell Freedman

Great Depression

Something Permanent

Cynthia Rylant

Great Depression

The Butterfly

Patricia Polacco

W.W. II

Mercedes and the Chocolate Pilot

Margot Theis Raven

W.W. II

The Children of Topaz: The Story of a Japanese-American Internment Camp

Michael O. Tunnell & George W. Chilcoat

W.W. II

Remember D-Day-Both Sides Tell Their Stories

Ronald J. Drez

W.W. II

Remember Pearl Harbor

Thomas B. Allen

 W.W. II

V is for Victory- The American Homefront During World War II

Sylvia Whitman

W.W. II

I Never Saw Another Butterfly: Children’s Drawings and Poems from Terezin Concentration Camp, 1942-44

Edited by Hana Volavkova

W.W. II

Thura’s Diary

Thura al-Windawi

Post-World War II to the Present

Witness to History: September 11, 2001

Brendan January

Post-World War II to the Present

The Other Side

Jacqueline Woodson

Civil Rights

Remember-The Journey to School Integration

Toni Morrison

Civil Rights

The Story of Ruby Bridges

Robert Coles

Civil Rights

I Have A Dream

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. & illustrated by fifteen Coretta Scott King Award Winners

Civil Rights

Through My Eyes

Ruby Bridges

Civil Rights

How Many Days to America

Eve Bunting

Immigration

The Lotus Seed

Sherry Garland

Immigration

I Was Dreaming to Come to America

Veronica Lawlor

Immigration

Looking Down

Steve Jenkins

Cultures & Landscapes

Fly Away Home

Eve Bunting

Poverty & Homelessness

Gleam and Glow

Eve Bunting

Post-World War II to the Present

Smoky Night

Eve Bunting

Post-World War II to the Present

The Wall

Eve Bunting

Post-World War II to the Present

Your Move

Eve Bunting

Social Pressures

Women Writers of the West: Five Chronicles of the American Frontier

Julie Danneberg

Westward Expansion (also Author’s Craft in ELA)

Witnesses to Freedom: Young People Who Fought for Civil Rights

Belinda Rochelle

Civil Rights (also Personal Narratives in ELA)


 

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