Awards search:IRA Teachers' Choices Reading List

Listen to the Wind (Hardcover)

by Greg Mortenson
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
GOOD-KIND-STRONG PEOPLE, MIDDLE EAST, MORTENSON-GREG-BIOGRAPHY, Picture Books, Collage / Assemblage
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Barcode
2286
Status
Available

Where the Mountain Meets the Moon

by Grace Lin
Paperback, 2011
Tags
Newbery Honor, *China, Folklore, Dragons, Fantasy, Adventure, Asian, Chinese Folklore, FOLKLORE-CHINA, Fairy Tales
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Series
Where The Mountain Meets the Moon (Book 1)
Barcode
1378
Status
Available

The Day of the Pelican

by Katherine Paterson
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
Immigration, Albanians, *Kosovo, Refugees, Multicultural, War, Muslim, Historical Fiction, children and war, PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2014-15
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
409
Status
Available

The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate

by Jacqueline Kelly
Paperback, 2011
Tags
Newbery Honor, 8th grade Reading Assignments (2016/17), 8th grade: Library on Wheels
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Series
Calpurnia Tate (1)
Barcode
1273
Status
Available

Lafayette and the American Revolution

by Russell Freedman
Hardcover, 2010
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5764
Status
Available

A Boy Named FDR: How Franklin D. Roosevelt Grew Up to Change America

by Kathleen Krull
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
Franklin D. Roosevelt, PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2015-16, BIOGRAPHY (921), (921) BIOGRAPHY, ROOSEVELT-FRANKLIN D. 1882-1945-BIOGRAPHY, Presidents, World War II, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Picture Book Biography, American History, Polio — 3 more, Disability, Realistic Fiction, Small Green Dot
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5564
Status
Available

Wonderstruck (Schneider Family Book Award - Middle School Winner)

by Brian Selznick
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
Historical Fiction, Graphic Novel, Deaf, Deafness, Museums, Mystery, New York City, Orphans, *Minnesota, *New York, Runaways
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
531
Status
Available

A Butterfly Is Patient

by Dianna Hutts Aston
Paperback, 2015
Tags
PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2016-17, BUTTERFLIES-MONARCH, (595.78) BUTTERFLIES_MOTHS, INSECTS (595.7), (595.7) INSECTS, BUTTERFLIES_MOTHS (595.78)
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Series
Nature Books
Barcode
2132
Status
Available

Inside Out and Back Again

by Thanhha Lai
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
*Alabama, Bullying, Immigration, Refugees, *Vietnam, War, culture, Historical Fiction, Newbery Honor
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
310
Status
Available

A Rock Is Lively

by Dianna Hutts Aston
Paperback, 2015
Tags
PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2016-17, Rocks, Minerals, (550) EARTH SCIENCES, EARTH SCIENCES (550)
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Series
Nature Books
Barcode
2133
Status
Available

Wonder

by R. J. Palacio
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2015-16, abnormalities, acceptance, Bullying, Disability, Kindness, middle school, differences, Realistic Fiction
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Series
Wonder (1)
Barcode
5902
Status
Available

Wonder

by R. J. Palacio
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
abnormalities, acceptance, Bullying, Disability, Kindness, middle school, differences, Realistic Fiction, PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2018-19
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Series
Wonder (1)
Barcode
493
Status
Available

Locomotive

by Brian Floca
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
Caldecott Medal, Locomotives-Fiction, RAILROADS, Transportation, PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2018-19
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Barcode
2201
Status
Available

Gone Fishing: A novel

by Tamera Will Wissinger
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2014-15, Poetry, fishing, Brothers and Sisters, Humor, Siblings, Summer, Realistic Fiction, Novel in Verse
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
633
Status
Available
Call number
Fic Wis

The Noisy Paint Box: The Colors and Sounds of Kandinsky's Abstract Art

by Barb Rosenstock
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Kandinsky-Wassily 1866-1944, ARTISTS, PAINTERS, RUSSIA-ARTISTS, ARTISTS-RUSSIA, Art, Synesthesia, Caldecott Honor, Music, Creativity — 6 more, Abstract Art, Painting, Art History, BIOGRAPHY (921), (921) BIOGRAPHY, German Expressionism
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5517
Status
Available

The Noisy Paint Box: The Colors and Sounds of Kandinsky's Abstract Art

by Barb Rosenstock
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Kandinsky-Wassily 1866-1944, Art, Synesthesia, Caldecott Honor, Music, Creativity, Abstract Art, Painting, Art History, German Expressionism — 1 more, PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2018-19
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Status
Available

Feathers: Not Just for Flying

by Melissa Stewart
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
BIRDS-BEHAVIOR, FEATHERS, Animals, Science, PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2018-19
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
4446
Status
Available

The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus

by Jen Bryant
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
ROGET, PETER MARK-1779-1869, THESAURUS, Caldecott Honor, BIOGRAPHY (921), Picture Books, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Picture Book Biography, Small Green Dot, PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2016-17, (921) BIOGRAPHY
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5563
Status
Available

I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World (Young Readers Edition)

by Malala Yousafzai
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
YOUSAFZAI-MALALA-1997--BIOGRAPHY, ACTIVISTS-BIOGRAPHY, WOMEN-BIOGRAPHY, PAKISTAN-SOCIAL CONDITIONS, MIDDLE EAST-BIOGRAPHY, GOOD-KIND-STRONG PEOPLE, Women's Rights, Heroes, Women, Equality, Feminists — 11 more, Courage, Heroism, BIOGRAPHY (921), (921) BIOGRAPHY, Autobiography, Education, *Pakistan, Taliban, Terrorism, PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2017-18, RED DOT
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6321
Status
Available

Manfish: A Story of Jacques Cousteau

by Jennifer Berne
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Jacques Cousteau, PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2018-19
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5482
Status
Available

Planting the Trees of Kenya: The Story of Wangari Maathai (Frances Foster Books)

by Claire A. Nivola
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
MAATHAI-WANGARI, GOOD-KIND-STRONG PEOPLE, Conservation, ENVIRONMENTALISM, ECOLOGY, BIOGRAPHY (921), Picture Book Biography, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Trees
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5533
Status
Available

Lady Liberty: A Biography

by Doreen Rappaport
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
National Monuments, MONUMENTS-U.S., U.S. HISTORY-MONUMENTS, GRADE 3 Curriculum: SHELTERS, Shelters, Dwellings, Architecture, Sculpture, Art, New York City, American History — 1 more, Statue of Liberty
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Candlewick Biographies
Barcode
4799
Status
Available

A River of Words: The Story of William Carlos Williams

by Jen Bryant
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
WILLIAMS-WILLIAM CARLOS 1883-1963-BIOGRAPHY, POETS-BIOGRAPHY, Caldecott Honor, Poetry, Poets, BIOGRAPHY (921), (921) BIOGRAPHY, Picture Books, Picture Book Biography, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2017-18 — 5 more, Doctors, Writers, Authors, Collage / Assemblage, Art
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5589
Status
Available

We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball

by Kadir Nelson
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
Baseball, (796) OUTDOOR SPORTS, Sports, *African American, Civil Rights, History, Coretta Scott King Awards, Harlem Renaissance, BASEBALL-HISTORY, AFRICAN AMERICAN BASEBALL PLAYERS, Segregation
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5133
Status
Available

A Seed Is Sleepy

by Dianna Hutts Aston
Paperback, 2014
Tags
PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2016-17, Seeds, GARDEN_HORTICULTURE (635), (635) GARDEN_HORTICULTURE
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Series
Nature Books
Barcode
2134
Status
Available

The Invention of Hugo Cabret

by Brian Selznick
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
Caldecott Medal, Graphic Novel, Automatons, Historical Fiction, Clocks, Movies, Orphans, Robots, RAILROADS, Georges Melies 1861-1938, *France — 4 more, Mystery, Fantasy, Film, *Paris
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
530
Status
Available

The Invention of Hugo Cabret

by Brian Selznick
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
Caldecott Medal, Graphic Novel, Automatons, Historical Fiction, Clocks, Movies, Orphans, Robots, RAILROADS, Georges Melies 1861-1938, *France — 4 more, Mystery, Fantasy, Film, *Paris
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
529
Status
Available

Napoleon: The Story of the Little Corporal

by Robert Burleigh
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2020-21
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6759
Status
Available

The Poet Slave of Cuba: A Biography of Juan Francisco Manzano

by Margarita Engle
Paperback, 2011
Tags
PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2014-15, poet, BIOGRAPHY (921), Pura Belpré Award, *Cuba, 6th grade: Biography, Slavery, Spanish Studies, (921) BIOGRAPHY
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5784
Status
Available

If You Decide To Go To The Moon

by Faith McNulty
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
Space Travel, Imaginary Voyages, Moon, PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2018-19
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Barcode
2274
Status
Available

Shadow Life: A Portrait of Anne Frank and Her Family

by Barry Denenberg
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
Holocaust Jewish 1939-1945, World War II, *Amsterdam, Anne Frank, Nazism, Diaries, Biography, History, *Poland, RED DOT, *Netherlands
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5833
Status
Available

Shakespeare's Secret

by Elise Broach
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
*Great Britain, Henry VIII 1509-1547, *Maryland, Mystery, Detective Stories, SHAKESPEARE-WILLIAM 1564-1616, William Shakespeare
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
62
Status
Available

Secrets Of A Civil War Submarine: Solving The Mysteries Of The H. L. Hunley

by Sally M. Walker
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
SUBMARINES, U.S. HISTORY-CIVIL WAR-1861-1865-SUBMARINE, Submarines, Civil War, H.L. Hunley, ARCHAEOLOGY, Submarines-History, SHIPWRECKS, Mystery
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6114
Status
Available

The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights

by Russell Freedman
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2014-15, Civil Rights, Newbery Honor, Harlem Renaissance, Singers, Opera Singers, Eleanor Roosevelt, Segregation, Women's History, AFRICAN AMERICANS, SINGERS — 2 more, Women's Rights, Equality
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
3534
Status
Available

Wake Up Our Souls: A Celebration of African American Artists

by Tonya Bolden
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN ART, AFRICAN AMERICAN ARTISTS, ART-AFRICAN AMERICAN, ARTISTS-AFRICAN AMERICAN, Harlem Renaissance, ART HISTORY, Art, African Americans, PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2017-18, Biography, Artists — 6 more, Black History Month, Black History, Painting, Painters, Sculpture, Sculptors
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
4922
Status
Available

Mighty Jackie: The Strike-Out Queen

by Marissa Moss
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
BASEBALL PLAYERS-BIOGRAPHY, SPORTS-BIOGRAPHY, WOMEN-ATHLETES, ATHLETES, Jackie Mitchell 1914-1987, Baseball, Women's History, Women, Athletes, Sports, Picture Books — 11 more, Picture Book Biography, Babe Ruth 1895-1948, Pitchers, Lou Gehrig 1903-1941, Women's Rights, Historical Fiction, BIOGRAPHY (921), Heroes, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot, (921) BIOGRAPHY
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5540
Status
Available

We All Went On Safari

by Laurie Krebs
Paperback, 2004
Tags
PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2015-16, Barefoot Books, Picture Books, Safari Animals, *Africa, *Tanzania, Animals, Multicultural, Swahili, Masai, Numbers — 7 more, Jungles, Math, Geography, Counting Books, TANZANIA, Africa, NUMBERS
Collections
LS/EASY BOOKS [E], *World Languages
Barcode
2248
Status
Available

My Brother Martin: A Sister Remembers Growing Up with the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

by Christine King Farris
Paperback, 2006
Tags
KING-MARTIN LUTHER JR.-1929-1968-BIOGRAPHY, Civil Rights, AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY, MLK - Martin Luther King Jr, BIOGRAPHY (921), Picture Book Biography, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Activists, Equality — 2 more, African Americans, Martin Luther King Jr.
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5526
Status
Available

In Defense of Liberty: The Story of America's Bill of Rights

by russell Freedman
Paperback, 2004
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
3555
Status
Available

Harvesting Hope: The Story of Cesar Chavez

by Kathleen Krull
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
Cesar Chavez, BIOGRAPHY (921), (921) BIOGRAPHY, GOOD-KIND-STRONG PEOPLE, Mexican American, Labor Unions, United Farm Workers, PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2016-17, Spanish Studies
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5478
Status
Available

Hana's Suitcase: A True Story

by Karen Levine
Paperback, 2004
Tags
Holocaust Jewish 1939-1945, World War II, Biography, Auschwitz, History, *Japan, *Auschwitz, Jewish, Concentration Camps, historic story
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Holocaust Remembrance
Barcode
5831
Status
Available

How Groundhog's Garden Grew

by Lynne Cherry Illustrator
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
Groundhog Day, groundhogs, Picture Books, Animals, Gardens, Spring, Seeds, vegetables, hibernation, Gardening, nature-fiction — 3 more, Squirrels, woodchucks, PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2016-17
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Barcode
2185
Status
Available

The Signers: The 56 Stories Behind the Declaration of Independence

by Dennis Brindell Fradin
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
*USA, PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2014-15
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6085
Status
Available

The Emperor's Silent Army: Terracotta Warriors of Ancient China

by Jane O'Connor
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
*China, archaeology, Ancient China, Terra-Cotta sculpture, SCULPTURE, army, dynasty, (931) HISTORY OF ANCIENT WORLD_CHINA, HISTORY OF ANCIENT WORLD_CHINA (931)
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6370
Status
Available
Call number
931 O'Co

Hoot

by Carl Hiaasen
Ebook, 2002
Tags
Newbery Honor, *Florida, Owls, Environment, Adventure
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Barcode
954
Status
Available

The Land

by Mildred D. Taylor
Paperback, 2003
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Series
Logan Family (1)
Barcode
1708
Status
Available
Call number
PB Tay

We Were There, Too!: Young People in U.S. History

by Phillip M Hoose
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
US History, PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2014-15
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6042
Status
Available

Lives of Extraordinary Women: Rulers, Rebels (and What the Neighbors Thought)

by Kathleen Krull
Paperback, 2013
Tags
(920) BIOGRAPHY - GROUP, BIOGRAPHY - GROUP (920), Women, Women's History, Cleopatra, Eleanor of Aquitaine 1122?-1204, Joan of Arc, Isabella I, Elizabeth I, Nzingha-Queen of Matamba d.1663, Catherine the Great — 14 more, Marie Antoinette, Victoria, Harriet Tubman, Tz'u-hsi, Gertrude Bell, Jeannette Rankin, Eleanor Roosevelt, Golda Meir, Indira Gandhi, Eva Peron, Wilma Mankiller, Aung San Suu Kyi, Rigoberta Menchú, Small Green Dot
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
...and What the Neighbours Thought
Barcode
5408
Status
Available

Give Me Liberty: The Story of the Declaration of Independence

by Russell Freedman
Paperback, 2001
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6088
Status
Available

It's Raining Pigs & Noodles

by Jack Prelutsky
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
POETRY (811), (811) POETRY, Poetry
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5295
Status
Available
Call number
811.54 Pre
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