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K-5 RECOMMENDED TEXTS AND OTHER RESOURCES LISTKindergarten

Grade Module Title Author (Last Name, First Name) Publisher ISBN or UPC Text Type Lexile® Pub

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K 1 Are You Ready to Play Outside? (Elephant & Piggie)

Willems, Mo Hyperion Children 9781423113478 Literary 140 2008

K 1 Katie Fry, Private Eye: The Missing Fox

Cox, Katherine Scholastic 9780545666756 Literary 420 2015

K 1 My Toys Castro, Elena Lee & Low 9781620144510 Literary

K 1 Toys Go Out: Being the Adventures of a Knowledgeable Stingray, a Toughy Little Buffalo, and Someone Called Plastic

Jenkins, Emily Random House Children’s 9780385736619 Literary 730 2006

K 1 New Red Bike Ransome, James E. Holiday House 9780823438525 Literary 340 2017

K 1 Want to Play? Yoo, Paula Lee & Low 9781620142592 Literary 2016

K 1 Places Where I Play Castro, Elena Lee & Low 9781620148662 Literary

K 1 The Mouse and the Motorcycle Cleary, Beverly HarperCollins 9780380709243 Literary 860 1965

K 1 William’s Doll Zolotow, Charlotte HarperCollins 9780064430678 Literary 840 1972

K 1 Jamaica’s Find Havill, Juanita Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780395453575 Literary 460 1986

K 1 Galimoto Williams, Karen Lynn HarperCollins 9780688109912 Literary 520 1990

K 1 What Toys Can Do Rice, Dona Herweck Teacher Created Materials

9781493866380 Informational 210 2019

K 1 Niño Wrestles the World Morales, Yuyi Square Fish 9781250062703 Literary 260 2015

K 1 My Steps Derby, Sally Lee & Low 9781880000847 Literary

K 1 I Love My New Toy (Elephant & Piggie)

Willems, Mo Disney Press 9781423109617 Literary 10 2008

K 1 Elizabeti’s Doll Stuve-Bodeen, Stephanie Lee & Low 9781584300816 Literary 560 2002

K 1 Bunnies! Atteberry, Kevan HarperCollins 9780062307835 Literary 2015

K 1 What Can You Do with a Paleta Tafolla, Carmen Random House Children’s 9781582462219 Literary AD960 2014

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K 1 Not a Box Portis, Antoinette HarperCollins 9780061123221 Literary AD50 2006

K 1 Too Many Toys Shannon, David Scholastic 9780439490290 Literary AD600 2008

K 1 Phoebe and Her Digger Springstubb, Tricia Candlewick 9780763652814 Literary 2013

K 1 Claymates Petty, Dev Little, Brown Young Readers

9780316303118 Literary 2017

K 1 A Stick is an Excellent Thing: Poems Celebrating Outdoor Play

Singer, Marilyn Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780547124933 Poetry NP 2012

K 1 Float Miyares, Daniel Simon & Schuster 9781481415248 Literary 2015

K 1 I Have a Balloon Bernstein, Ariel Simon & Schuster 9781481472500 Literary 270 2017

K 1 David Jumps In Woo, Alan Kids Can Press 9781771388450 Literary AD790 2020

K 1 The Marvelous Thing That Came from a Spring: The Accidental Invention of the Toy That Swept the Nation

Ford, Gilbert Atheneum 9781481450652 Informational 2016

K 2 Snow: Ready to Read Level One Bauer, Marion Dane Simon Spotlight 9780689854378 Informational 480 2004

K 2 Weather (DK Readers L0) DK Publishing DK Publishing 9781465435101 Informational 2015

K 2 Whatever the Weather (DK Readers L1)

Wallace, Karen DK Publishing 9780789447500 Informational 1999

K 2 Rain (Ready to Read Level One) Bauer, Marion Dane Simon Spotlight 9780689854392 Informational 170 2004

K 2 Weather: Poems for All Seasons Hopkins, Lee Bennett (Ed.) HarperCollins 9780064441919 Poetry NP 1995

K 2 Feel the Wind (Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out Science Level 2)

Dorros, Arthur HarperCollins 9780064450959 Informational AD600 1990

K 2 Clouds (Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out Science Level 1)

Rockwell, Anne HarperCollins 9780064452205 Informational 2008

K 2 Rain Falls Taylor-Butler, Christine Lee & Low 9781600606977 Informational

K 2 What Will the Weather Be (Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out Science Level 2)

DeWitt, Lynda HarperCollins 9780062381989 Informational 500 1991

K 2 Monsoon Afternoon Sheth, Kashmira Peachtree 9781682630617 Literary AD530 2018

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K 2 One Big Rain: Poems for Rainy Days Gray, Rita (Ed.) Charlesbridge 9781570917172 Poetry 2014

K 2 The Wind Blew Hutchins, Pat Aladdin 9780689717444 Literary 50 1974

K 2 Gilberto and the Wind Ets, Marie Hall Penguin Young Readers 9780140502763 Literary 520 1978

K 2 Rain Stojic, Manya Random House Children’s 9780385737296 Literary 120 2000

K 2 Tracks in the Snow Yee, Wong Herbert Square Fish 9780312371340 Literary 260 2003

K 2 Changing Weather Wilder, Nellie Teacher Created Materials

9781480745315 Informational BR 2014

K 2 What Is the Weather? Wilder, Nellie Teacher Created Materials

9781480745308 Informational 160 2015

K 2 When This World Was New Figueredo, D.H. Lee & Low 9781584301738 Literary AD600 1999

K 2 Eyewonder: Weather DK Publishing DK Publishing 9781465444721 Informational 2016

K 2 Recess at 20 Below Aillaud, Cindy Graphic Arts Center 9781513261911 Informational AD900 2005

K 2 National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Weather

de Seve, Karen National Geographic 9781426327193 Informational NC1230 2017

K 2 I Face the Wind Cobb, Vicki HarperCollins 9780688178406 Informational AD540 2003

K 2 Boy, Were We Wrong About the Weather!

Kudlinski, Karen V. Penguin Young Readers 9780803737938 Informational 770 2015

K 2 A Letter to Amy Keats, Ezra Jack Penguin Young Readers 9780140564426 Literary 170 1968

K 2 The Rain Stomper Boswell, Addie Amazon Publishing 9780761453932 Literary AD440 2008

K 2 Tap Tap Boom Boom Bluemle, Elizabeth Candlewick 9780763693046 Literary 2014

K 2 Some Snow Is... Yeomans, Ellen Penguin Young Readers 9780399547546 Literary 420 2019

K 2 Rain! Ashman, Linda Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780547733951 Literary 2013

K 2 Good Night Wind: A Yiddish Folktale

Marshall, Linda Elovitz Holiday House 9780823437887 Literary AD600 2019

K 2 Look at the Weather Teckentrup, Britta Owlkids 9781771472869 Informational 2018

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K 3 Tree For All Seasons Bernard, Robin National Geographic 9780792266747 Informational 420 2001

K 3 An Apple Tree’s Life Cycle Dunn, Mary R. Capstone 9781515770619 Informational 460 2017

K 3 A Tree Is a Plant Bulla, Clyde Robert HarperCollins 9780062382108 Informational 1995

K 3 Spring Blossoms Gerber, Carole Charlesbridge 9781580894135 Literary AD560 2015

K 3 Do Trees Get Hungry?: Noticing Plant and Animal Traits

Rustad, Martha E. H. Lerner 9781467786058 Informational 480 2015

K 3 The Tiny Seed Carle, Eric Simon & Schuster 9781416979173 Literary 400 1987

K 3 I Can Name 50 Trees Today! Worth, Bonnie Random House Children’s 9780375822773 Informational 600 2006

K 3 Branching Out: How Trees Are Part of Our World

Galat, Joan Marie Owlkids 9781771470827 Informational NC1200 2014

K 3 Who Will Plant a Tree? Pallota, Jerry Sleeping Bear Press 9781585365029 Literary 2010

K 3 Tall Tall Tree Fredericks, Anthony D. Dawn Publications 9781584696025 Informational 620 2017

K 3 Stretch to the Sun Pearson, Carrie A. Charlesbridge 9781580897716 Informational 2018

K 3 My Forest Is Green Lebeuf, Darren Kids Can Press 9781771389303 Informational 2019

K 3 Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf Ehlert, Lois Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780152661977 Literary AD680 1991

K 3 Leaf Man Ehlert, Lois Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780152053048 Literary 310 2005

K 3 Poetrees Florian, Douglas Beach Lane 9781416986720 Poetry 2010

K 3 It Starts with a Seed Knowles, Laura Quarto 9781910277263 Informational 2017

K 3 Call Me Tree/Llámame arbol Gonzalez, Maya Christina Lee & Low 9780892392940 Literary 2014

K 3 Tell Me, Tree: All About Trees for Kids

Gibbons, Gail Little, Brown 9780316309035 Informational 580 2002

K 3 A Grand Old Tree DePalma, Mary Newell Scholastic 9780439623346 Informational 460 2005

K 3 Planting the Trees of Kenya: The Story of Wangari Maathai

Nivola, Claire A. Farrar, Straus & Giroux 9780374399184 Informational AD1030 2008

K 3 Plants Can’t Sit Still Hirsch, Rebecca E. Lerner 9781467780315 Informational 510 2016

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K 3 As an Oak Tree Grows Karas, G. Brian Penguin Young Readers 9780399252334 Literary 2014

K 4 How Do Plants Help Us? Kalman, Bobbie Crabtree 9780778795865 Informational 450 2011

K 4 The Great Kapok Tree: A Tale of Amazon Rain Forest

Cherry, Lynn Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780152026141 Literary 670 1990

K 4 Trees Lemniscates, Carme Candlewick 9780763690014 Informational 2017

K 4 Dear Baobab Foggo, Cheryl Second Story 9781897187913 Literary 890 2011

K 4 Just Like Me, Climbing a Tree Bernard, Durga Yael Wisdom Tales 9781937786342 Informational AD760 2015

K 4 Because of an Acorn Schaefer, Lola M. and Adam Chronicle 9781452112428 Informational BR 2016

K 4 Tap the Magic Tree Matheson, Christie HarperCollins 9780062274458 Literary 2013

K 4 The Tree Lady: The True Story of How One Tree-Loving Woman Changed A City Forever

Hopkins, H. Joseph and Jill McElmurry

Beach Lane 9781442414020 Informational 760 2013

K 4 The Busy Tree Ward, Jennifer Marshall Cavendish 9780761455509 Literary AD890 2009

K 4 A Leaf Can Be Salas, Laura Purdie Lerner 9780761362036 Literary 170 2012

K 4 The Forever Tree Surratt, Tereasa Random House Children’s 9780553523928 Literary 2018

K 4 Kate, Who Tamed the Wind Scanlon, Liz Garton Random House Children’s 9781101934791 Literary 2018

K 4 Poetree Reynolds, Shauna LaVoy Penguin Young Readers 9780399539121 Literary 580 2019

K 4 Poetrees Florian, Douglas Beach Lane 9781416986720 Poetry 2010

K 4 Luna and Me: The True Story of a Girl Who Lived in a Tree to Save a Forest

Kostecki-Shaw, Jenny Sue Henry Holt 9780805099768 Informational 2015

K 4 The Great Paper Caper Jeffers, Oliver Penguin Young Readers 9780399250972 Literary 2009

K 4 The Mangrove Tree: Planting Trees to Feed Families

Roth, Susan L. and Cindy Trumbore

Lee & Low 9781620145807 Informational NC1190 2011

K 4 Pablo’s Tree Mora, Pat Simon & Schuster 9780027674019 Literary 480 1994

K 4 Where Once There Was a Wood Fleming, Denise Square Fish 9780805064827 Literary 2000

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K-5 RECOMMENDED TEXTS AND OTHER RESOURCES LISTGrade 1

1 1 A Day in the Life of a Builder Hayward, Linda DK Publishing 9780789473639 Informational 470 2001

1 1 The Pencil Ahlberg, Allan Candlewick 9780763660888 Literary AD470 2012

1 1 Drew the Screw Cerato, Mattia Holiday House 9780823435418 Literary 220 2016

1 1 Tooling Around: Crafty Creatures and the Tools They Use

Jackson, Ellen Charlesbridge 9781580895651 Informational AD1050 2014

1 1 Brick by Brick Smith, Charles R. HarperCollins 9780061920844 Informational 2015

1 1 Dumpling Soup Rattigan, Jama Kim Little, Brown Young Readers

9780316730471 Literary 500 1993

1 1 Sky Boys Hopkinson, Deborah Random House Children’s 9780375865411 Literary AD770 2012

1 1 Whose Tools Are These?: A Look at Tools Workers Use - Big, Sharp and Smooth

Cooper, Sharon Katz Capstone 9781404819788 Literary 580 2006

1 1 Cranes (Seedlings) Frisch, Aaron Creative Company 9780898128840 Informational 350 2014

1 1 Diggers (Seedlings) Frisch, Aaron Creative Company 9780898128857 Informational 360 2014

1 1 If I Built a Car Van Dusen, Chris Penguin Young Readers 9780142408254 Literary 2005

1 1 Sky Dancers Kirk, Connie Anne Lee & Low 9781620141472 Literary AD720 2013

1 1 The Chickens Build a Wall Dumont, Jean-Francois Eerdmans 9780802855404 Literary AD850 2013

1 1 The Pot that Juan Built Andrews-Goebel, Nancy Lee & Low 9781600608483 Literary 1150 2011

1 1 The Patchwork Bike Clarke, Maxine Beneba Candlewick 9781536200317 Literary 2018

1 1 Monkey with a Tool Belt and the Noisy Problem

Monroe, Chris Lerner 9780822592471 Literary AD580 2009

1 1 Up! Up! Up! Skyscraper Suen, Anastasia Charlesbridge 9781580897105 Informational 2017

1 1 Chopsticks Rosenthal, Amy Krouse Disney Press 9781423107965 Literary AD500L 2012

1 1 Interstellar Cinderella Underwood, Deborah Chronicle 9781452125329 Literary AD630 2015

1 1 My Pen Myers, Christopher Disney Press 9781423103714 Literary 2015

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1 1 Tool School Holub, Joan Scholastic 9780545685207 Literary AD490 2017

1 1 Linus the Little Yellow Pencil Magoon, Scott Disney Press 9781368006279 Literary 2019

1 1 The World is Not a Rectangle: A Portrait of Architect Zaha Hadid

Winter, Jeanette Beach Lane 9781481446693 Informational 760 2017

1 1 The Invention Hunters Discover How Machines Work

Briggs, Korwin Little, Brown Young Readers

9780316436793 Informational 2019

1 1 Brush of the Gods Look, Lenore Random House Children’s 9780375870019 Literary 580 2013

1 1 Doll-E 1.0 McCloskey, Shanda Little, Brown Young Readers

9780316510318 Literary 2018

1 1 Izzy Gizmo Jones, Pip Peachtree 9781682630211 Literary 2018

1 1 Building Our House Bean, Jonathan Farrar, Straus & Giroux 9780374380236 Literary AD640 2013

1 1 Dreaming Up Hale, Christy Lee & Low 9781600606519 Literary AD550 1996

1 2 The Moon Seems to Change (Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out Science, Stage 2)

Branley, Frankyn M. HarperCollins 9780062382061 Informational 470 1960

1 2 Sunshine Makes the Seasons (Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out Science, Stage 2)

Branley, Frankyn M. HarperCollins 9780062382092 Informational AD510 1974

1 2 The Sun Our Nearest Star (Let’s Read and Find Out Science Level 2)

Branley, Frankyn M. HarperCollins 9780064452021 Informational AD510 1989

1 2 I Wonder Why the Sun Rises: and Other Questions About Time and Seasons

Walpole, Brenda Kingfisher 9780753465295 Informational NC820 1996

1 2 Sun Up, Sun Down: The Story of Day and Night (Science Works)

Bailey, Jacqui Capstone 9781404811287 Informational 640 2004

1 2 Zoo in the Sky: A Book of Animal Constellations

Mitton, Jacqueline National Geographic 9780792259350 Informational 840 2006

1 2 Imani’s Moon Brown-Wood, JaNay Charlesbridge 9781934133583 Literary 550 2014

1 2 Sun (Jump into Science Series) Tomecek, Steve National Geographic 9781426323683 Informational 2016

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1 2 Many Moons Thurber, James Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780156569804 Literary 700 1973

1 2 Thirteen Moons on Turtle’s Back: A Native American Year of Moons

Bruchac, Joseph and Jonathan London

Penguin Young Readers 9780698115842 Literary 840 1992

1 2 How the Stars Fell into the Sky: A Navajo Legend

Oughton, Jerrie Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780395779385 Literary AD780 1992

1 2 Raven: A Trickster Tale from the Pacific Northwest

McDermott, Gerald Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780152024499 Literary AD380 1993

1 2 Moon Rope / Un lazo a la luna Ehlert, Lois Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780152017026 Literary 2003

1 2 The Earth Under Sky Bear’s Feet: Native American Poems of the Land

Bruchac, Joseph Penguin Young Readers 9780698116474 Poetry 1995

1 2 Starry Messenger: Galileo Galilei Sis, Peter Square Fish 9780374470272 Informational 830 1996

1 2 On Earth Karas, G. Brian Penguin Young Readers 9780142410639 Informational AD540 2005

1 2 Coyote Places the Stars Taylor, Harriet Peck Aladdin 9780689815355 Literary 840 1993

1 2 Max and the Tag-Along Moon Cooper, Floyd Penguin Young Readers 9780147515469 Literary NC550 2015

1 2 Professor Astro Cat’s Stargazing Walliman, Dr. Dominic and Ben Newman

Nobrow Ltd. 9781912497836 Informational 2019

1 2 Coyote in Love With a Star (Tales of the People)

De Montano, Marty Kreipe Abbeville Kids 9780789201621 Literary 830 1998

1 2 The Shadow in the Moon Matula, Christina Charlesbridge 9781580897464 Literary 2018

1 2 How the Sun Got to Coco’s House Graham, Bob Candlewick 9780763681098 Literary AD650 2015

1 2 City Moon Cole, Rachael Random House Children’s 9780553497076 Literary AD450 2017

1 2 Comets, Stars, the Moon, and Mars: Space Poems and Paintings

Florian, Douglas Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780152053727 Poetry NP 2007

1 2 The Star People Nelson, S.D. Abrams 9780810945845 Literary 2003

1 2 If You Decide to Go to the Moon McNulty, Faith Scholastic 9780590483599 Literary AD630 2005

1 2 A Big Mooncake for Little Star Lin, Grace Little, Brown Young Readers

9780316404488 Literary 2018

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1 2 Raven Brings the Light Vickers, Roy Henry Harbour Publishing 9781550175936 Literary 2013

1 2 If You Were the Moon Salas, Laura Purdie Lerner 9781467780094 Informational AD790 2017

1 2 There is Day and Night (Tell Me Why)

Brennan, Linda Crotta Cherry Lake 9781631880506 Informational 550 2014

1 3 Fur and Feathers Feldman, Thea and Claire Llewellyn

Kingfisher 9780753470893 Informational 480 2013

1 3 Brilliant Birds Feldman, Thea Kingfisher 9780753471999 Informational 2015

1 3 Owls Marsh, Laura National Geographic 9781426317439 Informational 480 2014

1 3 Ducks Don’t Get Wet Goldin, Augusta R. HarperCollins 9780064451871 Informational AD580 1999

1 3 What Do You Do With a Tail Like This?

Jenkins, Steve and Robin Page

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780618997138 Informational 510 2003

1 3 Birds: Nature’s Magnificent Flying Machines

Arnold, Caroline Charlesbridge 9781570915727 Informational IG850 2003

1 3 About Raptors: A Guide for Children

Sill, Cathryn Peachtree 9781561458110 Informational 470 2010

1 3 About Hummingbirds: A Guide for Children

Sill, Cathryn Peachtree 9781561458370 Informational 580 2011

1 3 About Birds: A Guide for Children Sill, Cathryn Peachtree 9781561456994 Informational 350 2013

1 3 About Parrots: A Guide for Children Sill, Cathryn Peachtree 9781682631584 Informational AD490 2014

1 3 Eagles (Seedlings) Riggs, Kate Creative Company 9780898126914 Informational 270 2012

1 3 A Bird Is a Bird Rockwell, Lizzy Holiday House 9780823440122 Informational 260 2015

1 3 Hummingbirds (Seedlings) Arnold, Quinn M. Creative Company 9781628323337 Informational 300 2016

1 3 Bird Builds a Nest: A First Science Storybook

Jenkins, Martin Candlewick 9781536210569 Informational 2018

1 3 Sylvie Sattler, Jennifer Random House Children’s 9780449810729 Literary 2009

1 3 Paddle Perch Climb: Bird Feet Are Neat

Angus, Laurie Ellen Dawn Publications 9781584696148 Informational 480 2018

1 3 Birds: Explore the World of Our Feathered Friends

Bailey, Jill DK Publishing 9781465457578 Informational 2017

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1 3 Circle Baker, Jeannie Candlewick 9781536210576 Literary 2016

1 3 Bring on the Birds Stockdale, Susan Peachtree 9781561455607 Informational AD260 2011

1 3 Birds and Their Feathers Teckentrup, Britta Prestel Publishing 9783791373355 Informational 2018

1 3 Spit & Sticks: A Chimney Full of Swifts

Evans, Marilyn Grohoske Charlesbridge 9781580895880 Literary AD610 2015

1 3 Robins!: How They Grow Up Christelow, Eileen Clarion 9780544442894 Informational 650 2017

1 3 Whoo-Ku Haiku Gianferrari, Maria Penguin Young Readers 9780399548420 Informational 2020

1 3 My Happy Year by E. Bluebird Maisel, Paul Holiday House 9780823438372 Informational AD610 2019

1 3 This is the Nest That Robin Built Fleming, Denise Beach Lane 9781481430838 Literary 2018

1 3 Today at the Bluebird Cafe Ruddell, Deborah Margaret K. McElderry 9780689871535 Poetry 2007

1 3 Plume Simler, Isabelle Eerdmans 9780802854926 Literary 2017

1 3 Woodpecker Wham! Sayre, April Pulley Holt Young Readers 9780805088427 Informational AD320 2015

1 4 Just a Baby Bird (Little Critter) Mayer, Mercer HarperCollins 9780061478215 Literary 340 2016

1 4 Loveykins Blake, Quentin Peachtree 9781561457601 Literary AD860 2002

1 4 Stork’s Landing Lehman-Wilzig, Tami Kar-Ben Publishing 9781467713962 Literary 630 2014

1 4 How to Heal a Broken Wing Graham, Bob Candlewick 9780763698416 Literary 2008

1 4 Ruby’s Birds Thompson, Mya WunderMill Publishing 9781943645626 Informational 2019

1 4 Skydiver: Saving the Fastest Bird in the World

Godkin, Celia Pajama Press 9781927485897 Informational 2015

1 4 Puffling Patrol Lewin, Ted Lee & Low 9781620141878 Informational 910 2013

1 4 Esther the Eaglet: A True Story of Rescue and Rehabilitation

Gove-Berg, Christie Adventure Publications 9781591935421 Informational 520 2015

1 4 Elisapee and Her Baby Seagull Mike, Nancy Inhabit Media 9781772272932 Literary 2017

1 4 Horton Hatches the Egg Seuss, Dr. Random House Children’s 9780394800776 Literary 460 1940

1 4 Sparrow Girl Pennypacker, Sara Disney-Hyperion 9781423111870 Literary 590 2009

1 4 Pandora Turnbull, Victoria Clarion 9780544947337 Literary 500 2017

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1 4 Karl’s New Beak Nargi, Lela Capstone 9781684460267 Informational 2019

1 4 Counting Birds Stemple, Heidi E.Y. Peachtree 9781633228191 Literary 550 2019

1 4 The Eagles are Back George, Jean Craighead Penguin Young Readers 9780803737716 Informational 2013

1 4 The Sky Painter Engle, Margarita Amazon Publishing 9781477826331 Literary AD970 2015

1 4 Lotus and Feather Jiang, Ji-li Disney Press 9781423127543 Literary 2016

1 4 Hello, Mr. Dodo! Frith, Nicholas John Scholastic 9781338089394 Literary 2017

1 4 Numenia and the Hurricane Halliday, Fiona Page Street 9781624149993 Literary 2020

1 4 The Great Penguin Rescue: Saving the African Penguins

Markle, Sandra Lerner 9781512413151 Informational 1070 2017

1 4 Arrowhawk Schaefer, Lola M. and Adam Square Fish 9781250039880 Informational 2014

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K-5 RECOMMENDED TEXTS AND OTHER RESOURCES LISTGrade 2

2 1 School Days Around the World Chambers, Catherine DK Publishing 9780756625481 Informational 2007

2 1 This Is the Way We Go to School: A Book About Children Around the World

Baer, Edith Scholastic 9780590431620 Informational 360 1992

2 1 School in Many Cultures Adamson, Heather Capstone 9781515742395 Informational 220 2009

2 1 Back to School: A Global Journey Ajmera, Maya Charlesbridge 9781580898409 Informational 2019

2 1 Crow Boy Yashima, Taro Penguin Young Readers 9780140501728 Literary AD760 1955

2 1 I’m New Here O’Brien, Anne Sibley Charlesbridge 9781580896139 Literary AD390 2015

2 1 This Is My School Weakland, Mark Andrew Capstone 9781515840664 Informational 2019

2 1 Pan de Sal Saves the Day Olizon-Chikiamco, Norma Tuttle 9780804847544 Literary 2017

2 1 The Soda Bottle School Kutner, Laura Tillbury House 9780884483724 Informational 2016

2 1 Amik Loves School Vermette, Katherena Portage & Main 9781553795230 Literary 2016

2 1 Armando and the Blue Tarp School Fine, Edith Hope and Judith Pinkerton Josephson

Lee & Low 9781620141656 Literary 560 2014

2 1 Nasreen’s Secret School: A True Story from Afghanistan

Winter, Jeannette Beach Lane 9781416994374 Informational AD630 2009

2 1 Each Kindness Woodson, Jacqueline Penguin Young Readers 9780399246524 Literary AD530 2012

2 1 Last Stop on Market Street de la Pena, Matt Penguin Young Readers 9780399257742 Literary 610 2015

2 1 The Girl Who Buried Her Dreams in a Can

Trent, Tererai Penguin Young Readers 9780670016549 Literary NC770 2015

2 1 Maybe Something Beautiful: How Art Transformed a Neighborhood

Campoy, F. Isabel and Theresa Howell

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780544357693 Literary 580 2016

2 1 School’s First Day of School Rex, Adam Roaring Brook Press 9781596439641 Literary 580 2016

2 1 All Are Welcome Penfold, Alexandra Random House Children’s 9780525579649 Literary 2018

2 1 Dear Substitute Vernick, Audrey Disney Press 9781484750223 Literary 2018

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2 1 Goodbye, School Lippert, Tonya American Psychological Association

9781433830297 Literary 2019

2 1 My Name Is Sangoel Williams, Karen Lynn Eerdmans 9780802853073 Literary AD550 2009

2 1 The Day You Begin Woodson, Jacqueline Penguin Young Readers 9780399246531 Literary 2018

2 1 This Is My Home, This Is My School Bean, Jonathan Farrar, Straus & Giroux 9780374380205 Informational 2015

2 1 The Barefoot Book of Children Strickland, Tessa and Kate DePalma

Barefoot Books 9781782853329 Informational 2016

2 2 Dinosaur Detectives Chrisp, Peter DK Publishing 9780756655976 Informational 770 2001

2 2 Dinosaurs! Bakker, Dr. Robert T. Random House Children’s 9780375831416 Informational 2005

2 2 Dinosaur Days (Step into Reading Books Series: A Step 3 Book)

Milton, Joyce Random House Children’s 9780385379236 Informational 490 2014

2 2 Dinosaurs Are Different (Let’s Read and Find Out Science Stage 2)

Aliki HarperCollins 9780064450560 Informational 530 1986

2 2 Dinosaur Bones (Let’s Read and Find Out Science Stage 2)

Aliki HarperCollins 9780064450775 Informational 460 1988

2 2 Finding the First T. Rex Zoehfeld, Kathleen Weidner Random House Children’s 9780375846625 Informational 660 2008

2 2 Ivy and Bean Break the Fossil Record (Ivy and Bean Series #3)

Barrows, Annie Chronicle 9780811862509 Literary 520 2007

2 2 Dinosaur Tracks (Let’s Read and Find Out Science Stage 2)

Zoehfeld, Kathleen Weidener

HarperCollins 9780064452175 Informational 2007

2 2 Boy, Were We Wrong About Dinosaurs!

Kudlinski, Kathleen V. Penguin Young Readers 9780142411933 Informational AD900 2005

2 2 Rocks, Fossils and Arrowheads Evert, Laura Cooper Square 9781559717861 Informational 2001

2 2 Fossils Tell Stories Kim, Yu-ri Lerner 9781925186161 Informational AD500 2015

2 2 Dinosaur Discoveries Gibbons, Gail Holiday House 9780823440092 Informational 2016

2 2 How Does a Bone Become a Fossil? (How Does It Happen)

Stewart, Melissa Heinemann-Raintree 9781410985293 Informational 870 2009

2 2 Life Story Burton, Virginia Lee Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780547203591 Informational 870 1962

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2 2 Prehistoric Actual Size Jenkins, Steve Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780544582385 Informational IG1130 2015

2 2 Fossils Tell Stories DK Publishing DK Publishing 9781465462473 Informational 2017

2 2 The Dino Files #2: Too Big to Hide McAnulty, Stacy Random House Children’s 9781524701512 Literary 400 2016

2 2 Explore Fossils!: With 25 Great Projects

Brown, Cynthia Light and Grace Brown

Nomad Press 9781619303355 Informational 860 2016

2 2 You Can Be a Paleontologist: Discovering Dinosaurs with Dr. Scott

Sampson, Scott D. National Geographic 9781426327285 Informational 890 2017

2 2 The Dinosaur Expert McNamara, Margaret Random House Children’s 9780553511437 Informational AD550 2018

2 2 In the Past Elliot, David Candlewick 9780763660734 Informational 2018

2 2 Dinothesaurus: Prehistoric Poems and Paintings

Florian, Douglas Beach Lane 9781416979784 Poetry 2009

2 2 The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins

Kerley, Barbara Scholastic 9780439114943 Informational 550 2001

2 2 Grand Canyon Chin, Jason Roaring Brook Press 9781596439504 Informational 1000 2017

2 2 Rocks and Fossils (Discover Science Series)

Pellant, Chris Kingfisher 9780753472057 Informational 2014

2 2 My Best Book of Rocks and Fossils Pellant, Chris Kingfisher 9780753475263 Informational 2019

2 3 The Buzz on Insects Shaw, Gina Penguin Young Readers 9780448490229 Informational 500 2016

2 3 Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt

Messner, Kate Chronicle 9781452161365 Informational AD730 2015

2 3 Bees: National Geographic Reader Level 2

Marsh, Laura National Geographic 9781426322815 Informational 530 2016

2 3 Honey Bees (Explore My World Series)

Esbaum, Jill National Geographic 9781426327131 Informational 650 2017

2 3 Animal Pollinators Boothroyd, Jennifer Lerner 9781467760690 Informational 470 2015

2 3 Insect Pollinators Boothroyd, Jennifer Lerner 9781467760683 Informational 490 2015

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Date

2 3 The Bumblebee Queen Sayre, April Pulley Charlesbridge 9781570913631 Informational 2006

2 3 The Ugly Vegetables Lin, Grace Charlesbridge 9781570914911 Literary 390 1999

2 3 Not a Butterfly Alphabet Book Pallotta, Jerry Charlesbridge 9781580896900 Informational 2019

2 3 City Green DiSalvo-Ryan, DyAnne HarperCollins 9780062906144 Literary 480 1994

2 3 The Reason for a Flower: A Book About Flowers, Pollen, and Seeds

Heller, Ruth Penguin Young Readers 9780698115590 Informational NP 1983

2 3 What If There Are No Bees? Slade, Suzanne Capstone 9781404863941 Informational 890 2011

2 3 Achoo!: Why Pollen Counts Bersani, Shennen Arbordale 9781628555592 Literary 670 2015

2 3 My, Oh My—A Butterfly! Rabe, Tish Random House Children’s 9780375828829 Informational 570 2007

2 3 Butterflies and Moths DK Publishing DK Publishing 9781465473400 Informational 2018

2 3 The Bat Book Gravel, Elise Tundra 9780735266483 Informational 610 2020

2 3 Bee: A Peek-Through Picture Book Teckentrup, Britta Random House Children’s 9781524715267 Informational 2017

2 3 Honeybee Fleming, Candace Holiday House 9780823442850 Informational 2020

2 3 The Curious Garden Brown, Peter Little, Brown 9780316015479 Literary AD840 2009

2 3 Our Community Garden Pollak, Barbara Beyond Words 9781582701097 Literary 2004

2 3 Outside Your Window: A First Book of Nature

Davies, Nicola Candlewick 9780763655495 Informational 2012

2 4 Give Bees a Chance Barton, Bethany Penguin Young Readers 9780593113721 Informational 2017

2 4 The Bat Book Milner, Charlotte DK Publishing 9781465490490 Informational 2020

2 4 The Bee Book Milner, Charlotte DK Publishing 9781465465535 Informational 2018

2 4 These Bees Count! Formento, Alison Albert Whitman 9780807578681 Informational AD620 2012

2 4 Follow That Bee! Ritchie, Scot Kids Can Press 9781525300349 Informational 2019

2 4 Butterflies in Room 6 Arnold, Caroline Charlesbridge 9781580898942 Informational 2019

2 4 Hidden City: Poems of Urban Wildlife

Tuttle, Sarah Grace Eerdmans 9780802854599 Poetry NP 2018

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Grade Module Title Author (Last Name, First Name) Publisher ISBN or UPC Text Type Lexile® Pub

Date

2 4 The King of Bees Laminack, Lester L. Peachtree 9781561459537 Literary 2018

2 4 Glasswings Kleven, Elisa Penguin Young Readers 9780803737426 Literary 2013

2 4 When the Bees Buzzed Off Bell, Lula Tiger Tales 9781680101485 Literary 2019

2 4 Aesop’s Fables Aesop and Pinkney, Jerry Chronicle 9781587170003 Literary 760 2000

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Grade Module Title Author (Last Name, First Name) Publisher ISBN or UPC Text Type Lexile® Pub

Date

K-5 RECOMMENDED TEXTS AND OTHER RESOURCES LISTGrade 3

3 1 Who is Malala Yousafzai? Brown, Dinah Penguin Young Readers 9780448489377 Informational 680 2015

3 1 Miss Little’s Gift Wood, Douglas Candlewick 9780763698379 Literary 2017

3 1 The Girl Who Hated Books Pawagi, Manjusha Second Story 9781896764092 Literary 2010

3 1 La Mariposa Jimenez, Francisco Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780618073177 Literary 750 2000

3 1 Tomás and the Library Lady Mora, Pat Random House Children’s 9780375803499 Literary 2000

3 1 Mango, Abuela, and Me Medina, Meg Candlewick 9780763695132 Literary 2017

3 1 Book Uncle and Me Krishnaswami, Uma Groundwood 9781554988099 Literary 2018

3 1 When I Was Eight Jordan-Fenton, Christy Annick Press 9781554514908 Literary 2013

3 1 The Upside Down Boy / El niño de cabeza

Herrera, Juan Felipe Lee & Low 9780892392179 Literary AD450 2006

3 1 A Library for Juana Mora, Pat Lee & Low 9781643790589 Literary 600 2019

3 1 Razia’s Ray of Hope: One Girl’s Dream of an Education

Suneby, Liz Kids Can Press 9781771385770 Literary 680 2013

3 1 With Books and Bricks Slade, Suzanne Albert Whitman 9780807508978 Informational 2014

3 1 Light in the Darkness Cline-Ransome, Lesa Disney Press 9781423134954 Literary AD580 2013

3 1 The Story Circle / El círculo de cuentos

Betrand, Diane Gonzales Arte Publico Press 9781558858268 Literary 2016

3 1 Bibiloburro: A True Story from Colombia

Winter, Jeanette Beach Lane 9781416997788 Informational AD640 2010

3 1 Six Dots: A Story of Louis Braille Bryant, Jen Random House Children’s 9780449813379 Informational 590 2016

3 1 Steamboat School Hopkinson, Deborah Disney Press 9781423121961 Informational 660 2016

3 1 First Step: How One Girl Put Segregation on Trial

Goodman, Susan E. Bloomsbury 9780802737397 Informational 770 2016

3 1 Freedom’s School Cline-Ransome, Lesa Disney Press 9781423161035 Literary 2015

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Grade Module Title Author (Last Name, First Name) Publisher ISBN or UPC Text Type Lexile® Pub

Date

3 1 My Name Is Sangoel Williams, Karen Lynn and Khadra Mohammed

Eerdmans 9780802853073 Literary AD440 2009

3 1 Four Feet, Two Sandals Williams, Karen Lynn and Khadra Mohammed

Eerdmans 9780802852960 Literary 620 2007

3 1 Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez and Her Family’s Fight for Desegregation

Tonatiuh, Duncan Abrams 9781419710544 Literary AD870 2014

3 1 Sequoyah Rumford, James Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780618369478 Informational AD620 2004

3 1 Remember Morrison, Toni Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780618397402 Literary 660 2004

3 2 Frogs Bishop, Nic Scholastic 9780545605700 Informational 890 2008

3 2 Frogs Driscoll, Laura Penguin Young Readers 9780448418391 Informational 150 1998

3 2 Frogs (Explore My World Series) Delano, Marfe Ferguson National Geographic 9781426316975 Informational 620 2014

3 2 Stink and the Freaky Frog Freakout McDonald, Megan Candlewick 9780763666880 Literary 500 2014

3 2 Face to Face with Frogs (Face to Face with Animals)

Moffett, Mark W. National Geographic 9781426306266 Informational 940 2008

3 2 So Cool: Frogs Boyer, Crispin National Geographic 9781426337406 Informational 2020

3 2 Life According to Og the Frog Birney, Betty G. Penguin Young Readers 9781524739966 Literary 2019

3 2 Frog in a Bog Himmelman, John Charlesbridge 9781570915185 Informational 2004

3 2 A Place for Frogs Stewart, Melissa Peachtree 9781561459025 Informational 930 2016

3 2 Frogs Gibbons, Gail Holiday House 9780823411344 Informational 600 1993

3 2 Frogs Simon, Seymour HarperCollins 9780062289117 Informational 2015

3 2 The Wind in the Willows Grahame, Kenneth Aladdin 9780689713101 Literary 1140 1989

3 2 Tuesday Wiesner, David Clarion 9780395870822 Literary NP 1991

3 2 I Don’t Want to Be a Frog Petty, Dev Random House Children’s 9781984852083 Literary AD380 2018

3 2 Fabulous Frogs Thompson, Sally (filmmaker) and David Attenborough

PBS 9781627890731 Multimedia 2014

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Grade Module Title Author (Last Name, First Name) Publisher ISBN or UPC Text Type Lexile® Pub

Date

3 2 The Life Cycle of a Frog Kalman, Bobbie and Kathryn Smithyman

Crabtree 9780778706816 Informational 910 1997

3 2 And the Bullfrogs Sing Harrison, David L. Holiday House 9780823446759 Informational 2020

3 2 Marsh Music Berkes, Marianne Lerner 9780761374619 Literary 2000

3 2 Toad Weather Markle, Sandra Peachtree 9781561458189 Literary AD530 2015

3 2 Leaps and Bounce Hood, Susan Disney Press 9781423152347 Literary 2016

3 2 Frog Song Guiberson, Brenda Z. Henry Holt 9780805092547 Informational AD950 2012

3 2 The Hidden Life of a Toad Wechsler, Doug Charlesbridge 9781580897389 Informational 540 2017

3 3 The Swiss Family Robinson (Classic Starts)

Wyss, Johann David Sterling 9781454938064 Literary 1813

3 3 The Three Musketeers (Classic Starts)

Dumas, Alexandre Sterling 9781454938071 Literary 1844

3 3 Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass (Classic Starts)

Carroll, Lewis Sterling 9781454937937 Literary 1865

3 3 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Classic Starts)

Twain, Mark Sterling 9781454938026 Literary 1876

3 3 Black Beauty (Classic Starts) Sewell, Anna Sterling 9781454937951 Literary 1877

3 3 Pinocchio (Classic Starts) Collodi, Carlo Sterling 9781402745812 Literary 1883

3 3 The Adventures of Robin Hood (Classic Starts)

Pyle, Howard Sterling 9781454938002 Literary 1883

3 3 The Call of the Wild (Classic Starts) London, Jack Sterling 9781454938033 Literary 1903

3 3 Arabian Nights (Classic Starts) Woodside, Martin (Abr.) Sterling 9781454937401 Literary 2019

3 3 Boy: Tales of Childhood Dahl, Roald Penguin Young Readers 9780142413814 Informational 1090 1984

3 3 The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Baum, L. Frank HarperCollins 9780688166779 Literary 1900

3 3 The Borrowers Norton, Mary Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780152047375 Literary 780 1953

3 3 James and the Giant Peach Dahl, Roald Penguin Young Readers 9780140374247 Literary 870 1961

3 3 Zeely Hamilton, Virginia Aladdin 9781416914136 Literary 1968

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Date

3 3 Tuck Everlasting Babbitt, Natalie Square Fish 9780312369811 Literary 770 1975

3 3 The Legend of Hong Kil Dong: The Robin Hood of Korea

O’Brien, Anne Sibley Charlesbridge 9781580893039 Literary 2008

3 3 The Hundred Dresses Estes, Eleanor Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780152052607 Literary 870 1944

3 3 Where the Red Fern Grows Rawls, Wilson Random House Children’s 9780440412670 Literary 700 1961

3 3 Charlotte’s Web White, E. B., HarperCollins 9780061124952 Literary 680 1952

3 3 Peach Boy and Other Japanese Children’s Favorite Stories

Sakade, Florence Tuttle 9784805309964 Literary 2008

3 3 Some Writer: The Story of E. B. White

Sweet, Melissa Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780358137290 Informational 1030 2016

3 3 Winnie-the-Pooh Milne, A. A. Penguin Young Readers 9780525444435 Literary 790 1926

3 3 Nelson Mandela’s Favorite African Folktales

Mandela, Nelson W.W. Norton 9780393329902 Literary 2002

3 3 Finding Winnie Mattick, Lindsay Little, Brown Young Readers

9780316324908 Literary AD590 2015

3 3 Tales Our Abuelitas Told: A Hispanic Folktale Collection

Ada, Alma Flor and F. Isabel Campoy

Atheneum 9780689825835 Literary 2006

3 4 Water Neye, Emily Penguin Young Readers 9780448428475 Informational 2002

3 4 Water Everywhere Atkins, Jill DK Publishing 9780756625320 Informational 610 2007

3 4 Water (National Geographic Kids Reader Level 3)

Stewart, Melissa National Geographic 9781426314742 Informational NC740 2014

3 4 Hydrology: The Study of Water Taylor-Butler, Christine Scholastic 9780531282717 Informational 790 2012

3 4 The Dust Bowl Lassieur, Allison Capstone 9781515742623 Literary 2016

3 4 Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain Aardema, Verna Penguin Young Readers 9780140546163 Literary 1981

3 4 I Am the Rain Peterson, John Sourcebooks 9781584696162 Literary 2018

3 4 You Wouldn’t Want to Live Without Clean Water!

Canavan, Roger Scholastic 9780531213100 Informational 1070 2015

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Date

3 4 Clean Water (Sally Ride Science) Geiger, Beth Roaring Brook Press 9781596435773 Informational 930 2009

3 4 Water Rolls, Water Rises: El agua rueda, el agua sube

Mora, Pat Lee & Low 9781643792392 Literary 930 2014

3 4 Water Wow! A Visual Exploration Banyard, Antonia and Paula Ayer

Annick Press 9781554518210 Informational 1070 2016

3 4 A Good Trade Fullerton, Alma Pajama Press 9781772781182 Literary 1030 2013

3 4 The Water Walker Robertson, Joanne Second Story 9781772600384 Literary 2017

3 4 Dear Wandering Wildebeest: And Other Poems from the Water Hole

Latham, Irene Lerner 9781467712323 Poetry 2014

3 4 Our World of Water: Children and Water Around the World

Hollyer, Beatrice Henry Holt 9780805089417 Informational 890 2009

3 4 Voices of the Dust Bowl Garland, Sherry Pelican 9781589809642 Informational 2012

3 4 Hope Springs Walters, Eric Tundra 9781770495302 Literary 2014

3 4 The Water Princess Verde, Susan Penguin Young Readers 9780399172588 Literary 290 2016

3 4 Song of the Water Boatman and Other Pond Poems

Sidman, Joyce Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780618135479 Poetry 2005

3 4 Anna Carries Water Senior, Olive Tradewind Books 9781896580609 Literary 2013

3 4 Water Is Water Paul, Miranda Roaring Brook Press 9781596439849 Informational BR 2015

3 4 Rivers of Sunlight: How the Sun Moves Water Around the Earth

Bang, Molly and Penny Chisholm

Blue Sky Press 9780545805414 Informational 830 2017

3 4 Every Last Drop: Bringing Clean Water Home

Mulder, Michelle Orca 9781459802230 Informational 1050 2014

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Grade Module Title Author (Last Name, First Name) Publisher ISBN or UPC Text Type Lexile® Pub

Date

K-5 RECOMMENDED TEXTS AND OTHER RESOURCES LISTGrade 4

4 1 A Voice of Her Own: The Story of Phillis Wheatley, Slave Poet

Lasky, Katherine Candlewick 9780763660918 Informational 940 2012

4 1 Arroz con Leche: Popular Songs and Rhymes from Latin America

Argueta, Jorge Scholastic 9780590418867 Poetry 1992

4 1 The Last Fifth Grade of Emerson Elementary

Shovan, Laura Random House Children’s 9780553521405 Poetry 2018

4 1 Emma’s Poem: The Voice of the Statue of Liberty

Glaser, Linda Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780544105089 Informational AD790 2010

4 1 Feathers Woodson, Jacqueline Penguin Young Readers 9780689820878 Literary 710 2010

4 1 Visiting Langston Perdomo, Willie Square Fish 9780805078817 Literary NP 2002

4 1 Slam Poetry (Just Right Words) Winchester, Elizabeth Siris Teacher Created Materials

9781425849818 Informational 740 2018

4 1 Spilling Ink: A Young Writer’s Handbook

Mazer, Anne and Ellen Potter

Square Fish 9781596436282 Informational 830 2010

4 1 Poet: The Remarkable Story of George Moses Horton

Tate, Don Peachtree 9781682630624 Informational 730 2015

4 1 i carry your heart with me cummings, e.e. Cameron Books 9781937359522 Poetry 2014

4 1 Jump Back, Paul: The Life and Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar

Derby, Sally Candlewick 9780763660703 Informational 2014

4 1 Word After Word After Word MacLachlan, Patricia HarperCollins 9780060279714 Literary 450 2010

4 1 Out of Wonder: Poems Celebrating Poets

Alexander, Kwame Candlewick 9780763680947 Literary 2017

4 1 Mirror Mirror: A Book of Reverso Poems

Singer, Marilyn Penguin Young Readers 9780525479017 Poetry 2010

4 1 Imagine Herrera, Juan Felipe Candlewick 9780763690526 Poetry 2018

4 1 Keep a Pocket in Your Poem Lewis, J. Patrick Highlights 9781590789216 Poetry 630 2017

4 1 The Boy Who Loved Words Schotter, Roni Random House Children’s 9780375836015 Literary AD780 2006

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Date

4 1 No Mirrors in My Nana’s House Barnwell, Ysaye M. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780152052430 Poetry NP 1998

4 1 Bravo! Engle, Margarita Holt Young Readers 9780805098761 Poetry NC1150 2017

4 1 Poems in the Attic Grimes, Nikki Lee & Low 9781620140277 Poetry 2015

4 1 Forget-Me-Nots Hoberman, Mary Ann Little, Brown Young Readers

9780316129473 Poetry 2012

4 1 Poems to Learn by Heart Kennedy, Caroline (Ed.) Disney Press 9781423108054 Poetry NP 2013

4 2 Amazing Armadillos McKerley, Jennifer Guess Random House Children’s 9780375843525 Informational 700 2009

4 2 Alien Ocean Animals (National Geographic Readers Series: L3)

Colosi, Rosie National Geographic 9781426337055 Informational 2020

4 2 Trickiest: 19 Sneaky Animals Jenkins, Steve Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9781328841957 Informational 880 2017

4 2 Can You Survive the Jungle? Doeden, Matt Capstone 9781429673495 Literary 650 2011

4 2 Creepy Creatures Collard III, Sneed B. Charlesbridge 9780881068368 Informational IG890 1993

4 2 Journey into Adapatation with Max Axiom

Biskup, Agnieszka Jòzefina Capstone 9781543560022 Informational 2019

4 2 What Do You Do When Something Wants To Eat You?

Jenkins, Steve Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780618152438 Informational AD580 2001

4 2 Extreme Animals: The Toughest Creatures on Earth

Davies, Nicola Candlewick 9780763641276 Informational 1100 2009

4 2 Hurry and the Monarch O Flathartha, Antoine Random House Children’s 9780385737197 Literary 2009

4 2 The Wagon Train Trek Wiley, Jesse Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9781328627155 Literary 2019

4 2 Alone in the Wild Wiley, Jesse Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9781328627179 Literary 2019

4 2 Rain Forest Animal Adaptations Amstutz, Lisa J. Capstone 9781429670340 Informational 680 2011

4 2 Where in the Wild?: Camouflaged Creatures Concealed... and Revealed

Schwartz, David M. and Yael Schy

Random House Children’s 9781582463995 Informational 2011

4 2 101 Animal Super Powers Berger, Melvin and Gilda Berger

Scholastic 9780545826242 Informational 1020 2015

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Grade Module Title Author (Last Name, First Name) Publisher ISBN or UPC Text Type Lexile® Pub

Date

4 2 Hatchet Paulsen, Gary Simon & Schuster 9781416936473 Literary 1020 1986

4 2 When Lunch Fights Back: Wickedly Clever Animal Defenses

Johnson, Rebecca L. Lerner 9781512400007 Informational 2014

4 2 Animals That Make Me Say Wow! (National Wildlife Federation)

Cusick, Dawn Charlesbridge 9781623540418 Informational 2014

4 2 Animals That Make Me Say Ouch! (National Wildlife Federation)

Cusick, Dawn Charlesbridge 9781623540425 Informational 2014

4 2 Frozen Wild: How Animals Survive in the Coldest Places on Earth

Arnosky, Jim Sterling 9781454910251 Informational 1130 2015

4 2 Animals That Make Me Say Look Out! (National Wildlife Federation)

Cusick, Dawn Charlesbridge 9781623540807 Informational IG990 2016

4 2 Hidden Wildlife: How Animals Hide in Plain Sight

Arnosky, Jim Sterling 9781454920977 Informational 1150 2017

4 2 Nature’s Deadliest Creatures DK Publishing DK Publishing 9781465458971 Informational 2018

4 2 Now You See Them, Now You Don’t: Poems About Creatures That Hide

Harrison, David L. Charlesbridge 9781580896108 Poetry 2016

4 2 Ubiquitous: Celebrating Nature’s Survivors

Sidman , Joyce Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780618717194 Poetry NC1300 2010

4 3 I Survived the American Revolution, 1776

Tarshis, Lauren Scholastic 9780545919739 Literary 660 2017

4 3 George vs. George: The American Revolution As Seen from Both Sides

Schanzer, Rosalyn National Geographic 9781426300424 Informational 1120 2004

4 3 The Fighting Ground Avi HarperCollins 9780064401852 Literary 580 1984

4 3 Phoebe the Spy Griffin, Judith Penguin Young Readers 9780698119567 Literary 1989

4 3 Samuel’s Choice Berleth, Richard Albert Whitman 9780807572191 Literary 1990

4 3 The Arrow Over the Door Bruchac, Joseph Penguin Young Readers 9780141305714 Literary 810 2002

4 3 Guts & Glory: The American Revolution

Thompson, Ben Little, Brown 9780316312073 Informational 2017

4 3 Daniel at the Siege of Boston, 1776 Calkhoven, Laurie Penguin Young Readers 9780142417508 Literary 710 2010

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Grade Module Title Author (Last Name, First Name) Publisher ISBN or UPC Text Type Lexile® Pub

Date

4 3 Black Heroes of the American Revolution

Davis, Burke Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780152085612 Informational 1330 1992

4 3 The Prison-Ship Adventure of James Forten, Revolutionary War Captive

Figley, Marty Rhodes Lerner 9780761370758 Literary GN580 2011

4 3 Sophia’s War: A Tale of the Revolution

Avi Beach Lane 9781442414426 Literary 730 2012

4 3 Sybil Ludington: Revolutionary War Rider

Abbott, E. F. Square Fish 9781250104120 Literary 2017

4 3 Friends of Liberty Gormley, Beatrice Eerdmans 9780802854186 Literary 820 2013

4 3 American Revolution Murray, Stuart DK Publishing 9781465438584 Informational 2002

4 3 Reasons for a Revolution Prior, Jennifer Teacher Created Materials

9781493830787 Informational 2016

4 3 Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales: One Dead Spy - The Life, Times, and Last Words of Nathan Hale, America’s Most Famous Spy

Hale, Nathan Abrams 9781419703966 Literary GN270 2012

4 3 The Winter of Red Snow: The Diary of Abigail Jane Stewart

Gregory, Kristiana Scholastic 9780545238021 Literary 870 1996

4 3 The Thrifty Guide to the American Revolution: A Handbook for Time Travelers

Stokes, Jonathan W. Penguin Young Readers 9780451479617 Informational 2018

4 3 Mumbet’s Declaration of Independence

Woelfle, Gretchen Lerner 9780761365891 Informational 540 2014

4 3 Independent Dames: What You Never Knew About the Women and Girls of the American Revolution

Anderson, Laurie Halse Simon & Schuster 9780689858086 Informational 930 2008

4 3 A Spy Called James: The True Story of James Lafayette, Revolutionary War Double Agent

Rockwell, Anne Lerner 9781467749336 Informational 940 2016

4 3 Ben’s Revolution: Benjamin Russell and the Battle of Bunker Hill

Philbrick, Nathaniel Penguin Young Readers 9780399166747 Informational 1070 2017

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Grade Module Title Author (Last Name, First Name) Publisher ISBN or UPC Text Type Lexile® Pub

Date

4 3 Answering the Cry for Freedom: Stories of African Americans and the American Revolution

Woelfle, Gretchen Boyd Mills 9781629793061 Informational 1040 2016

4 3 King George: What Was His Problem?

Sheinkin, Steve Square Fish 9781250075772 Informational 880 2015

4 4 What Is the Women’s Rights Movement?

Hopkinson, Deborah Penguin Young Readers 9781524786298 Informational 2018

4 4 What’s the Big Deal About Elections

Shamir, Ruby Penguin Young Readers 9780593116401 Informational 2020

4 4 You Want Women to Vote, Lizzie Stanton?

Fritz, Jean Penguin Young Readers 9780698117648 Informational 870 1999

4 4 Friends for Freedom Slade, Suzanne Charlesbridge 9781580895699 Informational 2016

4 4 Only Passing Through: The Story of Sojourner Truth

Rockwell, Anne Random House Children’s 9780440417668 Informational AD790 2000

4 4 History Smashers: Women’s Right to Vote

Messner, Kate Random House Children’s 9780593120347 Informational 2020

4 4 Bold & Brave Gillibrand, Kirsten Random House Children’s 9780593302668 Informational 2020

4 4 Around America to Win the Vote Rockliff, Mara Candlewick 9781536208368 Literary 2019

4 4 Elizabeth Leads the Way: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Right to Vote

Stone, Tanya Lee Henry Holt 9780312602369 Informational AD700 2008

4 4 Women’s Suffrage Sugarman, Dorothy Alexander

Teacher Created Materials

9781433305504 Informational 2009

4 4 Susan B. Anthony & Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Isecke, Harriet Teacher Created Materials

9781433315060 Informational 680 2011

4 4 Thank You for Voting (Young Readers’ Edition)

Smith, Erin Geiger HarperCollins 9780062972385 Informational 2020

4 4 Granddaddy’s Turn: A Journey to the Ballot Box

Bandy, Michael S. and Eric Stein

Candlewick 9780763665937 Literary AD670 2015

4 4 Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers’ Strike of 1909

Markel, Michelle HarperCollins 9780061804427 Informational AD760 2013

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Grade Module Title Author (Last Name, First Name) Publisher ISBN or UPC Text Type Lexile® Pub

Date

4 4 My Name Is Truth: The Life of Sojourner Truth

Turner, Ann HarperCollins 9780060758981 Informational AD1410 2015

4 4 Miss Paul and the President: The Creative Campaign for Women’s Right to Vote

Robbins, Dean Random House Children’s 9781101937204 Informational 2016

4 4 The Woman’s Hour (Adapted for Young Readers)

Weiss, Elaine Random House Children’s 9780593125182 Informational 910 2020

4 4 I Could Do That! White, Linda Arms Farrar, Straus and Giroux Young Readers

9780374335274 Literary AD780 2005

4 4 Lifting as We Climb Dionne, Evette Penguin Young Readers 9780451481542 Informational 2020

4 4 Chasing Freedom: The Life Journeys of Harriet Tubman and Susan B. Anthony, Inspired by Historical Facts

Grimes, Nikki Scholastic 9780439793384 Informational 960 2015

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Date

K-5 RECOMMENDED TEXTS AND OTHER RESOURCES LISTGrade 5

5 1 Iqbal D’Adamo, Francesco Aladdin 9781416903291 Literary 730 2003

5 1 Boys without Names Sheth, Kashmira HarperCollins 9780061857621 Literary 670 2011

5 1 Sylvia & Aki Conkling, Winifred Random House Children’s 9781582463452 Literary 760 2013

5 1 Return to Sender Alvarez, Julia Random House Children’s 9780375851230 Literary 890 2010

5 1 Refugee 87 Fountain, Ele Little, Brown Young Readers

9780316423014 Literary 2020

5 1 How I Became a Ghost: A Choctaw Trail of Tears story

Tingle, Tim RoadRunner Press 9781937054557 Literary HL480 2013

5 1 Heart and Soul: The Story of America and African Americans

Nelson, Kadir Balzer + Bray 9780061730795 Informational 1050 2013

5 1 Turning 15 on the Road to Freedom: My Story of the Selma Voting Rights March

Lowry, Linda Blackmon and Elspeth Leacock and Susan Buckley

Penguin Young Readers 9780147512161 Informational 780 2015

5 1 La Frontera Mills, Deborah and Alfredo Alva

Barefoot Books 9781782853923 Informational 2018

5 1 Stella by Starlight Draper, Sharon Atheneum 9781442494985 Literary 740 2016

5 1 I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World (Young Readers Edition)

Yousafzai, Malala with Patricia McCormick

Little, Brown 9780316327916 Informational 830 2016

5 1 Side By Side Brown, Monica HarperCollins 9780061227813 Literary AD760 2010

5 1 Refugee Gratz, Alan Scholastic 9780545880831 Literary 800 2017

5 1 The Undefeated Alexander, Kwame Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9781328780966 Poetry 2019

5 1 I Have a Right to be a Child Serres, Alain Groundwood 9781554981496 Informational 2012

5 1 Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez and Her Family’s Fight for Desegregation

Tonatiuh, Duncan Abrams 9781419710544 Literary 870 2014

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5 1 Planting the Trees of Kenya: The Story of Wangari Maathai

Nivola, Claire Farrar, Straus & Giroux 9780374399184 Informational 1030 2008

5 1 Soldier for Equality Tonatiuh, Duncan Abrams 9781419736827 Informational 860 2019

5 1 Rise Up! The Art of Protest Rippon, Jo Charlesbridge 9781623541507 Informational 1130 2020

5 1 Dreams of Freedom Amnesty International Frances Lincoln 9781847804532 Literary 2015

5 1 That’s Not Fair! Tafolla, Carmen and Sharyll Teneyuca

Wings Press 9780916727338 Informational AD650 2008

5 1 Todos Iguales/All Equal Hale, Christy Lee & Low 9780892394272 Informational 1100 2019

5 2 Life in the Amazon Rainforest Clarke, Ginjer L. Penguin Young Readers 9781524784874 Informational 2018

5 2 One Day in the Tropical Rain Forest George, Jean Craighead HarperCollins 9780064420167 Informational 880 1995

5 2 Rain Forest Relay Earhart, Kristin Scholastic 9780545773539 Literary 650 2015

5 2 My Home in the Rainforest Lewis, J. Patrick Scholastic 9780531230084 Poetry 2017

5 2 Jaguar Smith, Roland Disney-Hyperion 9780786813124 Literary 690 1997

5 2 Mez’s Magic Schrefer, Eliot HarperCollins 9780062491138 Literary 2018

5 2 Rainforest Food Chains Aloian, Molly and Bobbie Kalman

Crabtree 9780778719977 Informational NC860 2006

5 2 Breakfast in the Rainforest: A Visit with Mountain Gorillas

Sobol, Richard Candlewick 9780763651343 Informational 1180 2010

5 2 No Monkeys, No Chocolate Stewart, Melissa and Alan Young

Charlesbridge 9781580892889 Informational AD740 2013

5 2 The Forever Forest: Kids Save a Tropical Treasure

Pratt-Serafini, Kristin Joy and Rachel Crandell

Dawn Publications 9781584691020 Informational 950 2008

5 2 A Walk in the Rain Forest Johnson, Rebecca L. Lerner 9781575055251 Informational 2001

5 2 Amazon Adventure: How Tiny Fish are Saving the World’s Largest Rainforest (Scientists in the Field)

Montgomery, Sy Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780358238393 Informational 1050 2017

5 2 Journey to the River Sea Ibbotson, Eva Penguin Young Readers 9780142501849 Literary 860 2002

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5 2 Silver People: Voices from the Panama Canal

Engle, Margarita Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780544668706 Literary 2014

5 2 The Explorer Rundell, Katherine Simon & Schuster 9781481419468 Literary 600 2017

5 2 The Amazon (DK Eyewitness Books Series)

DK Publishing DK Publishing 9781465435668 Informational 2015

5 2 Animal Poems of the Iguazú: Animalario del Iguazú

Alarcón, Francisco X. Lee & Low 9780892392995 Literary 2013

5 2 Rainforests Franklin, Yvonne Teacher Created Materials

9781433303197 Informational 670 2009

5 2 Margarito’s Forest Carter, Andy Hard Ball Press 9780997979701 Informational 2016

5 2 Tropical Rainforests Simon, Seymour HarperCollins 9780061142536 Informational NC1060 2010

5 2 Who Needs a Jungle? Patkau, Karen Tundra 9780887769924 Informational 2012

5 3 Wilma Unlimited: How Wilma Rudolph Became the World’s Fastest Woman

Krull, Kathleen Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780152020989 Informational AD730 1996

5 3 America’s Champion Swimmer: Gertrude Ederle

Adler, David A. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780152052515 Informational 580 2000

5 3 Ghost (Track #1) Reynolds, Jason Atheneum 9781481450164 Literary 730 2017

5 3 Patina (Track #2) Reynolds, Jason Atheneum 9781481450195 Literary 710 2017

5 3 Olympic Gold 1936: How the Image of Jesse Owens Crushed Hitler’s Evil Myth

Burgan, Michael Capstone 9780756555320 Informational 1080 2017

5 3 The Story of Tennis Champion Arthur Ashe

Hubbard, Crystal Lee & Low 9781620147894 Informational 2018

5 3 The Story of Olympic Swimmer Duke Kahanamoku

Crowe, Ellie Lee & Low 9781620148525 Informational 2019

5 3 Proud (Young Readers Edition) Muhammad, Ibtihaj Little, Brown Young Readers

9780316477048 Informational 2019

5 3 Barbed Wire Baseball: How One Man Brought Hope to the Japanese Internment Camps of WWII

Moss, Marisa Abrams 9781419720581 Informational 800 2013

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5 3 Jim Thorpe: Original All American Bruchac, Joseph Penguin Young Readers 9780142412336 Informational 950 2008

5 3 Rising Above: How 11 Athletes Overcame Challenges in Their Youth to Become Stars

Zuckerman, Gregory Penguin Young Readers 9780147515681 Informational 1010 2016

5 3 Becoming Kareem: Growing Up On and Off the Court

Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem with Raymond Obstfeld

Little, Brown 9780316555418 Informational 990 2017

5 3 Rising Above: Inspiring Women in Sports

Zuckerman, Gregory Penguin Young Readers 9780399547485 Informational 1070 2018

5 3 Catching The Moon: The Story Of A Young Girl’s Baseball Dream

Hubbard, Crystal Lee & Low 9781600605727 Informational AD760 2005

5 3 Louis Sockalexis: Native American Baseball Pioneer

Wise, Bill Lee & Low 9781600604287 Informational AD920 2007

5 3 Roberto Clemente Rice, Dona and WIlliam Teacher Created Materials

9781433336836 Informational 930 2012

5 3 The Boys in the Boat: The True Story of an American Team’s Epic Journey to Win Gold at the 1936 Olympics (Young Readers Edition)

Brown, Daniel James Penguin Young Readers 9780147516855 Informational 1000 2016

5 3 Babe Didrikson Zaharias: The Making of a Champion

Freedman, Russell Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780544104914 Informational 1060 1999

5 3 Muhammad Ali Visual Encyclopedia

DK Publishing DK Publishing 9781465473462 Informational 2018

5 3 Pelé Simon, Eddy First Second 9781626727557 Informational 2017

5 3 Go for the Goal Hamm, Mia HarperCollins 9780060931599 Informational 2000

5 3 Black Brother, Black Brother Rhodes, Jewell Parker Little, Brown Young Readers

9780316493802 Literary 2020

5 3 Growing Up Pedro: How the Martinez Brothers Made It from the Dominican Republic All the Way to the Major Leagues

Tavares, Matt Candlewick 9780763693114 Informational AD820 2015

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5 3 We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball

Nelson, Kadir Disney-Hyperion 9780786808328 Informational 900 2008

5 3 Mighty Moe: The True Story of a Thirteen-Year-Old Women’s Running Revolutionary

Swaby, Rachel and Kit Fox Farrar, Straus and Giroux Young Readers

9780374311605 Informational 2019

5 4 I Survived the Children’s Blizzard, 1888

Tarshis, Lauren Scholastic 9780545919777 Literary 2018

5 4 I Survived the Japanese Tsunami, 2011

Tarshis, Lauren Scholastic 9780545459372 Literary 650 2013

5 4 I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii, 79 A.D.

Tarshis, Lauren Scholastic 9780545459396 Literary 700 2014

5 4 I Survived the Joplin Tornado, 2011 Tarshis, Lauren Scholastic 9780545658485 Literary 710 2015

5 4 I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980

Tarshis, Lauren Scholastic 9780545658522 Literary 640 2016

5 4 Earthquake Terror Kehret, Peg Penguin Young Readers 9780140383430 Literary 690 1996

5 4 The Earth Dragon Awakes: The San Francisco Earthquake of 1906

Yep, Laurence HarperCollins 9780060008468 Literary 510 2006

5 4 Saint Louis Armstrong Beach Woods, Brenda Penguin Young Readers 9780142421864 Literary 660 2012

5 4 Volcanoes Simon, Seymour HarperCollins 9780060877170 Informational 880 1988

5 4 Earthquakes Simon, Seymour HarperCollins 9780060877156 Informational 1010 1991

5 4 Wildfires Simon, Seymour HarperCollins 9780062345066 Informational 990 1996

5 4 Hurricanes Simon, Seymour HarperCollins 9780061170713 Informational 2003

5 4 Escaping the Giant Wave Kehret, Peg Aladdin 9780689852732 Literary 750 2003

5 4 Ninth Ward Rhodes, Jewell Parker Little, Brown 9780316043083 Literary 470 2010

5 4 Serafina’s Promise Burg, Ann E. Scholastic 9780545535670 Literary 2013

5 4 Finding Someplace Patrick, Denise Lewis Square Fish 9781250079824 Literary 680 2016

5 4 Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World Blake, Ashley Herring Little, Brown Young Readers

9780316515474 Literary 2019

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5 4 Quake! Karwoski, Gail Langer Peachtree 9781561453696 Literary 2016

5 4 Inside Tornadoes Carson, Mary Kay Sterling 9781402777813 Informational 2010

5 4 Rising Seas: Flooding, Climate Change and Our New World

Thomas, Keltie Random House Children’s 9780228100218 Informational 2018

5 4 Volcano & Earthquake Van Rose, Susanna DK Publishing 9781465426185 Informational 1060 1992

5 4 Hurricane & Tornado Challoner, Jack DK Publishing 9781465420534 Informational IG1090 2000

5 4 Natural Disasters Watts, Claire and Trevor Day DK Publishing 9781465438089 Informational NC1220 2006

5 4 When the Earth Shakes: Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Tsunamis

Winchester, Simon Penguin Young Readers 9780670785360 Informational NC1290 2015

5 4 Eye of the Storm: NASA, Drones, and the Race to Crack the Hurricane Code (Scientists in the Field)

Cherrix, Amy Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

9780544411654 Informational 2017