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Timeline
Week 1
Age of Ancient Empires Creation and the Fall
Jane Ray, Adam and Eve and the Garden of Eden (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Eerdmans
Books for Young Readers, 2004).
Jane Ray, The Story of the Creation: Words from Genesis (New York: Dutton Children’s
Books, 1992).
The Flood and the Tower of Babel
Andrew Elborn and Ivan Gantschev, Noah & the Ark & the Animals (Natick, MA: Picture
Book Studio, 1984). Fort +222 EL1
Jane Ray, Let There Be Light: Bible Stories (New York: Dutton Children’s Books,
1992). Fort +220.9 R21
William Wiesner, The Tower of Babel (New York: The Viking Press, 1968). Fort +221
W63
Mesopotamia and Sumer
Ancient Civilizations, 3000 BC - AD 500 (Alexandria, VA: Time-Life Books, 1998).
Joseph Fullman, Ancient Civilizations (New York: DK Publishing, 2013).
Tom Head, Ancient Mesopotamia (North Mankato, MN: Abdo Publishing, 2015).
The Visual Dictionary of Ancient Civilizations (New York: Dorling Kindersley
Publishing, 1994).
Ludmila Zeman, Gilgamesh the King (Plattsburgh, NY: Tundra Books, 1992).
Ludmila Zeman, The Last Quest of Gilgamesh (Plattsburgh, NY: Tundra Books, 1995).
Ludmila Zeman, The Revenge of Ishtar (Plattsburgh, NY: Tundra Books, 1993).
Egyptians
Ancient Civilizations, 3000 BC - AD 500 (Alexandria, VA: Time-Life Books, 1998).
Ancient Egypt: Facts at Your Fingertips (New York: DK Publishing, 2012).
Renata Bini, A World Treasury of Myths, Legends, and Folktales: Stories from Six
Continents (New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1999).
Tamara Bower, How the Amazon Queen Fought the Prince of Egypt (New York:
Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2005). Fort +Pic - B
Tamara Bower, The Shipwrecked Sailor: An Egyptian Tale with Hieroglyphs (New York:
Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2000). Fort +398.2 B67
Shirley Climo, The Egyptian Cinderella (New York: HarperCollins, 1989). Fort +398.2
C61 Joseph Fullman, Ancient Civilizations (New York: DK Publishing, 2013).
George Hart, Ancient Egypt (New York: DK Publishing, 2014).
Scott Steedman, The Egyptian News: The Greatest Newspaper in Civilization
(Milwaukee, WI: Gareth Stevens, 2000). Fort +932 ST3
The Visual Dictionary of Ancient Civilizations (New York: Dorling Kindersley
Publishing, 1994).
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Marcia Williams, Ancient Egypt: Tales of Gods and Pharaohs (Somerville, MA:
Candlewick Press, 2011). Fort +398.2 W67
Indus River Valley Civilization
Ancient Civilizations, 3000 BC - AD 500 (Alexandria, VA: Time-Life Books, 1998).
Joseph Fullman, Ancient Civilizations (New York: DK Publishing, 2013).
The Visual Dictionary of Ancient Civilizations (New York: Dorling Kindersley
Publishing, 1994).
Minoans and Mycenaeans
Ancient Civilizations, 3000 BC - AD 500 (Alexandria, VA: Time-Life Books, 1998).
Joseph Fullman, Ancient Civilizations (New York: DK Publishing, 2013).
The Visual Dictionary of Ancient Civilizations (New York: Dorling Kindersley
Publishing, 1994).
Week 2
Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
Mark Bergin, Wonders of the World (Mankato, MN: Book House, 2015).
Lynn Curlee, Seven Wonders of the Ancient World (New York: Atheneum Books for
Young Readers, 2002). Fort +722 C92
Philip Steele, Wonders of the World (Boston: Kingfisher, 2007).
Michael Woods and Mary B. Woods, Seven Wonders of the Ancient World (Minneapolis,
MN: Twenty-First Century Books, 2009).
Patriarchs of Israel
Jonathan N. Tubb, Bible Lands (New York: DK Publishing, 2016).
Hittites and Canaanites
Fiona Chandler, Ancient World (London: Usborne Publishing, 1999).
Jonathan N. Tubb, Bible Lands (New York: DK Publishing, 2016).
Kush
Liz Sonneborn, The Ancient Kushites (New York: Franklin Watts, 2005). Fort +930 P39
Assyrians
Fiona Chandler, Ancient World (London: Usborne Publishing, 1999).
Joseph Fullman, Ancient Civilizations (New York: DK Publishing, 2013).
Rupert Matthews, You Wouldn’t Want to Be an Assyrian Soldier: An Ancient Army You’d
Rather Not Join (New York: Franklin Watts, 2007).
Jonathan N. Tubb, Bible Lands (New York: DK Publishing, 2016).
The Visual Dictionary of Ancient Civilizations (New York: Dorling Kindersley
Publishing, 1994).
Babylonians
Fiona Chandler, Ancient World (London: Usborne Publishing, 1999).
Joseph Fullman, Ancient Civilizations (New York: DK Publishing, 2013).
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Martha E. H. Rustad, The Babylonians: Life in Ancient Babylon (Minneapolis, MN:
Millbrook Press, 2010).
Jonathan N. Tubb, Bible Lands (New York: DK Publishing, 2016).
The Visual Dictionary of Ancient Civilizations (New York: Dorling Kindersley
Publishing, 1994).
China’s Shang Dynasty
Dale Anderson, Ancient China (Chicago, IL: Raintree, 2005).
Chinese of the Shang, Zhou, and Qin Dynasties (Chicago, IL: World Book, 2009).
Jeanne Nagle, Discovering Ancient China (New York: Britannica Educational
Publishing, 2015).
Week 3
Hinduism in India
Daud Ali, Find Out About Ancient India: What Life Was Like for the Ancient Indians
(London: Southwater, 2003).
Ancient Civilizations, 3000 BC - AD 500 (Alexandria, VA: Time-Life Books, 1998).
Renata Bini, A World Treasury of Myths, Legends, and Folktales: Stories from Six
Continents (New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1999).
Marcia Brown, Once a Mouse (New York: Atheneum Books for Young Readers,
1961). Fort +Caldecott - B
Demi, The Fantastic Adventures of Krishna (Bloomington, IN: Wisdom Tales, 2013).
Virginia Schomp, Ancient India (New York: Marshall Cavendish, 2010).
Aaron Shepard, Savitri: A Tale of Ancient India (Morton Grove, IL: Albert Whitman &
Company, 1992).
The Visual Dictionary of Ancient Civilizations (New York: Dorling Kindersley
Publishing, 1994).
Marcia Williams, The Elephant’s Friend and Other Tales from Ancient India
(Somerville, MA: Candlewick Press, 2012). Fort +398.2 W67
Phoenicians and the Alphabet
Ancient Civilizations, 3000 BC - AD 500 (Alexandria, VA: Time-Life Books, 1998).
Joseph Fullman, Ancient Civilizations (New York: DK Publishing, 2013).
Don Robb, Ox, House, Stick: The History of Our Alphabet (Watertown, MA:
Charlesbridge, 2007). Fort +428.1 R53
James Rumford, There’s a Monster in the Alphabet (Boston: Houghton Mifflin
Company, 2002).
Jonathan N. Tubb, Bible Lands (New York: DK Publishing, 2016).
Olmecs of Mesoamerica
Ann Byers, Discovering Ancient Mesoamerican Civilizations (New York: Brittanica
Educational Publishing, 2015).
Fiona Chandler, Ancient World (London: Usborne Publishing, 1999).
Israelite Exodus and Desert Wandering
Leonard Everett Fisher, Moses (New York: Holiday House, 1995). Fort +222 F53
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Warwick Hutton, Moses in the Bulrushes (New York: Atheneum, 1986). Fort +221 H97
Israelite Conquest and Judges
Greek Dark Ages
Anne Pearson, Ancient Greece (New York: DK Publishing, 2014).
Israel’s United Kingdom
Katherine Reece, The Israelites: The Children of Israel (Vero Beach, FL: Rourke, 2005).
Week 4
Early Native Americans
Cara Ashrose, The Very First Americans (New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1993). Fort
+973.1 AS1 Beaver Steals Fire: A Salish Coyote Story (Lincoln, NB: University of Nebraska Press,
2005).
Renata Bini, A World Treasury of Myths, Legends, and Folktales: Stories from Six
Continents (New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1999).
Fiona Chandler, Ancient World (London: Usborne Publishing, 1999).
Simon J. Ortiz, The Good Rainbow Road (Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona Press,
2004).
Audrey Osofsky, Dreamcatcher (New York: Orchard Books, 1992). Fort +Pic - O
Jim Pipe, Early People (New York: DK Publishing, 2015).
Israel Divides into Two Kingdoms
Katherine Reece, The Israelites: The Children of Israel (Vero Beach, FL: Rourke, 2005).
Jonathan N. Tubb, Bible Lands (New York: DK Publishing, 2016).
Homer and Hesiod
Marcia Williams, The Iliad and the Odyssey (Cambridge, MA: Candlewick Press, 1996).
Rome founded by Romulus and Remus
Renata Bini, A World Treasury of Myths, Legends, and Folktales: Stories from Six
Continents (New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1999).
Rosie Dickins, The Story of Rome (London: Usborne Publishing, 2006).
Muriel L. Dubois, Ancient Rome (Mankato, MN: Capstone Press, 2004).
Kathy Elgin, Roman Myths (New York: Skyview Books, 2009).
Andrew Langley and Philip De Souza, The Roman News: The Greatest Newspaper in
Civilization (Milwaukee, WI: Gareth Stevens, 2000). Fort +937 L26
Lorrie Mack, Ancient Rome (New York: DK Publishing, 2014). Fort +937 M19
Israel falls to Assyria
Katherine Reece, The Israelites: The Children of Israel (Vero Beach, FL: Rourke, 2005).
Assyria Falls to Babylon
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Lao-Tzu, Confucius, Buddha
Anna Carew-Miller and Zhang Shi-ming, Confucius: Great Chinese Philosopher
(Philadelphia: Mason Crest Publishers, 2003).
Jeanne Nagle, Discovering Ancient China (New York: Britannica Educational
Publishing, 2015).
Week 5
Judah falls to Babylon, temple destroyed
Babylon falls to Persia
Rebecca Stefoff, The Ancient Near East (Tarrytown, NY: Marshall Cavendish
Corporation, 2005).
Jews return and rebuild the temple
Roman republic
Ancient Rome: Facts at Your Fingertips (New York: DK Publishing, 2014).
Muriel L. Dubois, Ancient Rome (Mankato, MN: Capstone Press, 2004).
Andrew Langley and Philip De Souza, The Roman News: The Greatest Newspaper in
Civilization (Milwaukee, WI: Gareth Stevens, 2000). Fort +937 L26
Golden age of Greece
Anne Pearson, Ancient Greece (New York: DK Publishing, 2014).
Peloponnesian wars
Persia falls to Alexander the Great
Fiona Chandler, Ancient World (London: Usborne Publishing, 1999).
Ancient Civilizations, 3000 BC - AD 500 (Alexandria, VA: Time-Life Books, 1998).
Peter Chrisp, Alexander the Great: The Legend of a Warrior King (New York: Dorling
Kindersley Publishing, 2000).
Demi, Alexander the Great (Tarrytown, NY: Marshall Cavendish Children, 2010).
Clive Gifford, 10 Kings & Queens Who Changed the World (New York: Kingfisher,
2009).
Andrew Langley, Alexander the Great (New York: Oxford University Press, 1997).
Joe Lasker, The Great Alexander the Great (New York: Vikings Press, 1983).
Milton Meltzer, Ten Kings and the Worlds They Ruled (New York: Orchard Books,
2002).
Peggy Pancella, Alexander the Great (Chicago, IL: Heinemann Library, 2004).
Week 6
India’s Mauryan Empire
Joseph Fullman, Ancient Civilizations (New York: DK Publishing, 2013).
Mayans of Mesoamerica
Elizabeth Baquedano, Aztec, Inca & Maya (New York: DK Publishing, 2005).
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Renata Bini, A World Treasury of Myths, Legends, and Folktales: Stories from Six
Continents (New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1999).
Ann Byers, Discovering Ancient Mesoamerican Civilizations (New York: Brittanica
Educational Publishing, 2015).
Joseph Fullman, Ancient Civilizations (New York: DK Publishing, 2013).
Linda Lowery and Richard Keep, The Chocolate Tree: A Mayan Folktale (Minneapolis,
MN: Millbrook Press, 2009).
Jackie Maloy, The Ancient Maya (New York: Children’s Press, 2010).
Argentina Palacios, The Hummingbird King: A Guatemalan Legend (Mahwah, NJ: Troll
Associates, 1993).
Dorothy Hinshaw Patent, Quetzal: Sacred Bird of the Cloud Forest (New York: Morrow
Junior Books, 1996).
Punic wars
Rome conquers Greece
Roman dictator Julius Caesar
Ancient Rome: Facts at Your Fingertips (New York: DK Publishing, 2014).
Muriel L. Dubois, Ancient Rome (Mankato, MN: Capstone Press, 2004).
Rachel Firth, Julius Caesar (London: Usborne Publishing, 2007).
Nick Hunter, Julius Caesar, (Chicago, IL: Raintree, 2014).
Andrew Langley and Philip De Souza, The Roman News: The Greatest Newspaper in
Civilization (Milwaukee, WI: Gareth Stevens, 2000). Fort +937 L26
Lorrie Mack, Ancient Rome (New York: DK Publishing, 2014). Fort +937 M19
Caesar Augustus and the Pax Romana
Ancient Rome: Facts at Your Fingertips (New York: DK Publishing, 2014).
Muriel L. Dubois, Ancient Rome (Mankato, MN: Capstone Press, 2004).
Simon James, Ancient Rome (New York: DK Publishing, 2015).
David Macaulay, City: A Story of Roman Planning and Construction (Boston: Houghton
Mifflin Company, 1974). Fort +937 M12
Lorrie Mack, Ancient Rome (New York: DK Publishing, 2014). Fort +937 M19
John the Baptist
Week 7
Jesus the Messiah
Anselm Grun, Jesus (Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, 2013).
John Hendrix, Miracle Man: The Story of Jesus (New York: Abrams Books for Young
Readers, 2016). Fort +232.9 H38
Jesus of Nazareth: A Life of Christ Through Pictures Illustrated with Paintings from the
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. (New York: Simon & Schuster Books for
Young Readers, 1994).
Marianna Mayer, Young Jesus of Nazareth (New York: Morrow Junior Books, 1999).
Miracles of Jesus (Grand Rapids, MI: Zonderkidz, 2015).
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Gennady Spirin, Jesus (Tarrytown, NY: Marshall Cavendish Children, 2010).
Pentecost and the early church
Persecution spreads the gospel
Herod’s temple destroyed by Titus
Diocletian divides the roman empire
Ancient Rome: Facts at Your Fingertips (New York: DK Publishing, 2014).
Simon James, Ancient Rome (New York: DK Publishing, 2015).
Constantine legalizes christianity
Ancient Rome: Facts at Your Fingertips (New York: DK Publishing, 2014).
Simon James, Ancient Rome (New York: DK Publishing, 2015).
Lorrie Mack, Ancient Rome (New York: DK Publishing, 2014). Fort +937 M19
India’s Gupta Dynasty
Ancient Civilizations, 3000 BC - AD 500 (Alexandria, VA: Time-Life Books, 1998).
Joseph Fullman, Ancient Civilizations (New York: DK Publishing, 2013).
Week 8
Council of Nicea
Pauline Baynes, I Believe: The Nicene Creed (Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans Books for
Young Readers, 2003).
Augustine of Hippo
Jerome completes the vulgate
Visigoths sack Rome
Fiona Chandler, Ancient World (London: Usborne Publishing, 1999).
Muriel L. Dubois, Ancient Rome (Mankato, MN: Capstone Press, 2004).
Lorrie Mack, Ancient Rome (New York: DK Publishing, 2014). Fort +937 M19
The Middle Ages Sarah Machajewski, A Kid’s Life During the Middle Ages (New York: PowerKids Press,
2015).
Council of Chalcedon
Western Roman empire falls to barbarians
Week 9
Byzantine emperor Justinian
Jane Bingham, Medieval World (London: Usborne Publishing, 1999).
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Benedict and monasticism
Muhammad founds Islam
Demi, Muhammad (New York: Margaret K. McElderry Books, 2003). Fort +297.6 D39
Katy Gerner, Islam (New York: Marshall Cavendish, 2009).
Rob Lloyd Jones, The Story of Islam (London: Usborne Publishing, 2007).
Philip Wilkinson, Islam (New York: DK Publishing, 2005).
Zanj and early Ghana in Africa
Franks defeat Muslims at the Battle of Tours
Golden age of Islam
Rob Lloyd Jones, The Story of Islam (London: Usborne Publishing, 2007).
Vikings raid and trade
Jane Bingham, Medieval World (London: Usborne Publishing, 1999).
Lari Don, The Dragon’s Hoard: Stories from the Viking Sagas (London: Frances Lincoln
Children’s Books, 2016).
Anita Ganeri, How to Live Like a Viking Warrior (Minneapolis, MN: Hungry Tomato,
2016).
Jonathan Hunt, Leif’s Saga: A Viking Tale (New York: Simon & Schuster Books for
Young Readers, 1996).
Andrew Langley, You Wouldn’t Want to Be a Viking Explorer!: Voyages You’d Rather
Not Make (New York: Franklin Watts, 2014).
Allison Lassieur, Life as a Viking: An Interactive History Adventure (Mankato, MN:
Capstone Press, 2011).
Carrie Love and Lorrie Mack, Vikings (New York: DK Publishing, 2016). Fort
+948.022 L94 Mick Manning and Brita Garnstrom, What a Viking! (New York: R&S Books, 2000).
Susan M. Margeson, Vikings (New York: DK Publishing, 2010).
Mary Pope Osborne and Natalie Pope Boyce, Vikings: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic
Tree House #15: Viking Ships at Sunrise (New York: Random House, 2015).
Louise Park and Timothy Love, The Scandinavian Vikings (Tarrytown, NY: Marshall
Cavendish Benchmark, 2010).
Alex Woolf, Meet the Vikings (New York: Gareth Stevens Publishing, 2015).
Week 10
Japan’s Heian period
Charlemagne crowned emperor of Europe
Jane Bingham, Medieval World (London: Usborne Publishing, 1999).
Clive Gifford, 10 Kings & Queens Who Changed the World (New York: Kingfisher,
2009).
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Milton Meltzer, Ten Kings and the Worlds They Ruled (New York: Orchard Books,
2002).
Kathleen Paparchontis, 100 Leaders Who Changed the World (Milwaukee, WI: World
Almanac, 2003).
Charlie Samuels, Timeline of the Middle Ages (New York: Gareth Stevens Pub.,
2010). Fort +940.1 SA4
Alfred the Great of England
Erik the Red and Leif Eriksson, Norse Explorers
Jason Glaser, Leif Eriksson (Mankato, MN: Capstone Press, 2005).
Jonathan Hunt, Leif’s Saga: A Viking Tale (New York: Simon & Schuster Books for
Young Readers, 1996).
Natalie Hyde, Explore with Leif Eriksson (New York: Crabtree Publishing, 2015).
Cynthia Klingel and Robert B. Noyed, Leif Eriksson (Chanhassen, MN: The Child’s
World, 2003).
Shannon Knudson, Leif Eriksson (Minneapolis, MN: Carolrhoda Books, 2005).
Kathleen Krull and Kathryn Hewitt, Lives of the Explorers: Discoveries, Disasters (and
What the Neighbors Thought) (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014).
Vladimir I of Kiev
Byzantine Emperor Basil II
East-West Schism of the church
Week 11
Norman conquest and feudalism in Europe
Jane Bingham, Medieval World (London: Usborne Publishing, 1999).
Jane Hurwitz, Feudalism (Logan, IA: Perfection Learning Corporation, 2003).
Stephen Shapiro, It’s a Feudal, Feudal World: A Different Medieval History (Toronto:
Annick Press, 2013).
The crusades
Jane Bingham, Medieval World (London: Usborne Publishing, 1999).
Kay Eastwood, The Life of a Knight (New York: Crabtree Pub. Co., 2004). Fort +940.1
M46 Fiona Macdonald, You Wouldn’t Want to Be a Crusader (New York: Franklin Watts,
2005).
Fiona Macdonald, You Wouldn’t Want to Be a Medieval Knight (New York: Franklin
Watts, 2014).
Ann McGovern, If You Lived in the Days of the Knights (New York: Scholastic, 2001).
Diane Stanley, Saladin: Noble Prince of Islam (New York: HarperCollins Publishers,
2002). Fort +956 ST2
Tara Steele, Medieval Warfare (New York: Crabtree Pub. Co., 2004) Fort +940.1 M46
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Zimbabwe and Early Mali in Africa
Aztecs of Mesoamerica
Elizabeth Baquedano, Aztec, Inca & Maya (New York: DK Publishing, 2005).
Renata Bini, A World Treasury of Myths, Legends, and Folktales: Stories from Six
Continents (New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1999).
Ann Byers, Discovering Ancient Mesoamerican Civilizations (New York: Brittanica
Educational Publishing, 2015).
Dorothy Hinshaw Patent, Quetzal: Sacred Bird of the Cloud Forest (New York: Morrow
Junior Books, 1996).
Francis of Assisi and Thomas Aquinas
Demi, Saint Francis of Assisi (Bloomington, IN: Wisdom Tales, 2012).
Margaret Mayo, Brother Sun, Sister Moon: The Life and Stories of St. Francis (Boston:
Little, Brown and Company, 2000).
Katherine Paterson, Brother Sun, Sister Moon: Saint Francis of Assisi’s Canticle of the
Creatures (San Francisco: Handprint Books, 2011).
Colony Elliott Santangelo, Brother Wolf of Gubbio: A Legend of Saint Francis
(Brooklyn, NY: Handprint Books, 2000).
Myrna A. Strasser, Saint Francis and the Nativity (Grand Rapids, MI: Zonderkidz, 2010).
Guido Visconti and Bimba Landmann, Clare and Francis (Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans
Books for Young Readers, 2003).
Brian Wildsmith, Saint Francis (Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers,
1995).
Japan’s Shoguns
Fiona Macdonald, Do You Want to Be a Samurai Warrior? (Mankato, MN: Book House,
2015).
John Malam, 100 Things You Should Know About Samurai (Broomall, PA: Mason Crest
Publishers, 2011).
Mary Pope Osborne and Natalie Pope Boyce, Ninjas and Samurai: A Nonfiction
Companion to Magic Tree House #5: Night of the Ninjas (New York: Random House,
2014).
Incas of South America
Elizabeth Baquedano, Aztec, Inca & Maya (New York: DK Publishing, 2005).
Renata Bini, A World Treasury of Myths, Legends, and Folktales: Stories from Six
Continents (New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1999).
Suzanne Garbe, Secrets of Machu Picchu: Lost City of the Incas (North Mankato, MN:
Edge Books, 2015).
Colin Hynson, You Wouldn’t Want to Be an Inca Mummy! A One-Way Journey You’d
Rather Not Make (New York: Franklin Watts, 2007).
Janey Levy, 20 Fun Facts About Machu Picchu (New York: Gareth Stevens Publishing,
2014).
Sandra Newman, The Inca Empire (New York: Children’s Press, 2010).
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Sheryl Peterson, Machu Picchu (Mankato, MN: Creative Education, 2006). Fort +985
P44
Week 12
Genghis Khan rules the Mongols
Jane Bingham, Medieval World (London: Usborne Publishing, 1999).Valerie Bodden,
Mongols (Mankato, MN: Creative Education, 2014).
Demi, Genghis Khan (Tarrytown, NY: marshall Cavendish Children, 1991).
Brian Dittmar, Mongol Warriors (Minneapolis, MN: Bellwether Media, 2012).
Nico Medina, Who Was Genghis Khan? (New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 2014).
Lois Sepahban, Mongol Warriors (Mankato, MN: The Child’s World, 2015).
England’s Magna Carta
Roberta Baxter, The Magna Carta: Cornerstone of the Constitution (Chicago, IL:
Heinemann Library, 2013).
Eileen Cameron, Rupert’s Parchment: Story of Magna Carta (Herndon, VA: Mascot
Books, 2015). Fort
Janey Levy, The Magna Carta (New York: Gareth Stevens Publishing, 2014).
Ottoman Empire
Lucile Davis, The Ottoman Empire (Farmington Hills, MI: Blackbirch Press, 2004).
Marco Polo’s Journey to China
Michael Burgan, Marco Polo: Marco Polo and the Silk Road to China (Minneapolis,
MN: Compass Point Books, 2002). Fort +915.04 B91
Demi, Marco Polo (Tarrytown, NY: Marshall Cavendish Children, 2008).
Joan Holub, Who Was Marco Polo (New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 2007). Fort +Int - W
Kathleen Krull and Kathryn Hewitt, Lives of the Explorers: Discoveries, Disasters (and
What the Neighbors Thought) (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014).
Kathleen McFarren, Marco Polo (Mankato, MN: Capstone Press, 2004).
Jacqueline Morley, You Wouldn’t Want to Explore with Marco Polo!: A Really Long Trip
You’d Rather Not Take (New York: Franklin Watts, 2009).
Alexander Zelenyj, Marco Polo: Overland to China (New York: Crabtree Publishing
Company, 2006).
The Hundred Years’ War and black death
Jane Bingham, Medieval World (London: Usborne, 1999).
Shana Corey, Joan of Arc (New York: Random House, 2003).
Demi, Joan of Arc (Tarrytown, NY: Marshall Cavendish Children, 2011).
Sheri Johnson, The Medieval Plague (Mankato, MN: Capstone Press, 2010).
William W. Lace, The Hundred Years’ War (San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, 1994).
Fiona Macdonald, You Wouldn’t Want to Be Joan of Arc! (New York: Franklin Watts,
2014).
Pam Pollack and Meg Belviso, Who Was Joan of Arc? (New York: Grosset & Dunlap,
2016). Fort +Int - W
Josephine Poole, Joan of Arc (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1998).
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Diane Stanley, Joan of Arc (New York: Morrow Junior Books, 1998).
The renaissance
Aliki, William Shakespeare & the Globe (New York: HarperCollins Publishers,
1999). Fort +792 AL4
Robert Byrd, Leonardo: Beautiful Dreamer (New York: Dutton Children’s Books, 2003).
Charlie Samuels, Timeline of the Renaissance (New York: Gareth Stevens Pub., 2010).
Fort +940.21 SA4 Don Freeman, Will’s Quill: or, How a Goose Saved Shakespeare (New York: Viking,
1975).
Diane Stanley, Bard of Avon: The Story of William Shakespeare (New York: Morrow
Junior Books, 1992). Fort +822.3 ST2
Diane Stanley, Leonardo Da Vinci (New York: Morrow Junior Books, 1996). Fort +921
L55 Diane Stanley, Michelangelo (New York: HarperCollins, 2000).
Jane Sutcliffe, Stone Giant: Michelangelo’s David and How He Came to Be (Watertown,
MA: Charlesbridge, 2014).
Jane Sutcliffe, Will’s Words: How William Shakespeare Changed the Way You Talk
(Watertown, MA: Charlesbridge, 2016). Fort
Lisa Wroble, Kids During the Renaissance (New York: Rosen Pub. Group’s PowerKids
Press, 1997). Fort +945 W92
China’s Ming Dynasty
Week 13
Age of Exploration
Prince Henry founds the School of Navigation
Leonard Everett Fisher, Prince Henry the Navigator (New York: Macmillan Publishing
Company, 1990).
Slave trade in Africa
Gutenberg’s printing press
Leonard Everett Fisher, Gutenberg (New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1993).
Bruce Koscielniak, Johann Gutenberg and the Amazing Printing Press (Boston:
Houghton Mifflin Company, 2003).
Stephen Krensky, Breaking into Print: Before and After the Invention of the Printing
Press (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1996).
James Rumford, From the Good Mountain: How Gutenberg Changed the World (New
York: Roaring Brook Press, 2012).
Songhai in Africa
Czar Ivan the Great of Russia
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The Spanish Inquisition
Week 14
Columbus sails to the Caribbean
Demi, Columbus (Las Vegas, NV: Amazon Children’s Publishing, 2012).
Nadia Higgins, Columbus and the Journey to the New World (Vero Beach, FL: Rourke
Educational Media, 2014).
Colin Hynson, Columbus & the Renaissance Explorers (Mankato, MN: New Forest
Press, 2010).
Kathleen Krull and Kathryn Hewitt, Lives of the Explorers: Discoveries, Disasters (and
What the Neighbors Thought) (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014).
Jane Kurtz, What Columbus Found: It Was Orange, It Was Round (New York: Aladdin
Paperbacks, 2007).
Minna Lacey, Christopher Columbus (London: Usborne Publishing, 2004).
Lisa Wade McCormick, Christopher Columbus (New York: Children’s Press,
2005). Fort +921 C72
Michael Rajczak, Christopher Columbus (New York: Gareth Stevens Publishing, 2015).
Mary Dodson Wade, Christopher Columbus (New York: Children’s Press, 2015).
Age of Absolute Monarchs Protestant reformation
Paul L. Maier, Martin Luther: A Man Who Changed the World (Saint Louis, MO:
Concordia Publishing House, 2004).
Charlie Samuels, Timeline of the Renaissance (New York: Gareth Stevens Pub., 2010).
Fort +940.21 SA4
Spanish conquistadors in the Americas
Rachel Eagen, Ponce de Leon: Exploring Florida and Puerto Rico (New York: Crabtree
Publishing Company, 2006).
David West and Jackie Gaff, Hernan Cortes: The Life of a Spanish Conquistador (New
York: David West Books, 2005).
John Zronik, Hernando Cortes: Spanish Invader of Mexico (New York: Crabtree
Publishing Company, 2007).
John Zronik, Francisco Pizarro: Journeys through Peru and South America (New York:
Crabtree Publishing Company, 2005).
Calvin’s Institutes of the Christian Religion
Simonetta Carr, Johns Calvin (Grand Rapids, MI: Reformation Heritage Books,
2008). Fort
Council of Trent
Baroque Period of the arts
M.T. Anderson, Handel: Who Knew What He Liked (Cambridge, MA: Candlewick Press,
2001). Fort +921 H19
Anna Harwell Celenza, Vivaldi’s Four Seasons (Watertown, MA: Charlesbridge, 2012).
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Stefano Catucci, Bach and Baroque Music (Hauppauge, NY: Barron’s, 1998).
Anne Fitzpatrick, The Baroque Period (Mankato, MN: Creative Education, 2006).
Sallie Ketcham, Bach’s Big Adventure (New York: Orchard Books, 1999). Fort +Pic -
K Kathleen Krull, Lives of the Musicians: Good Times, Bad Times (And What the
Neighbors Thought) (San Diego, CA: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1993). Fort +780.92
K93 Thomas Locker and Madeleine Comora, Rembrandt and Titus: Artist and Son (Golden,
CO: Fulcrum Publishing, 2005).
Antony Mason, Rembrandt (Milwaukee, WI: World Almanac Library, 2005).
Melody S. Mis, Rembrandt (New York: PowerKids Press, 2008).
Deborah Noyes, Hana in the Time of the Tulips (Cambridge, MA: Candlewick Press,
2004). +Pic - N
Ann Rachlin, Bach (Chicago: Children’s Press, 1992).
Ann Rachlin, Handel (Chicago: Children’s Press, 1992).
Janice Shefelman, I, Vivaldi (Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers,
2008).
Bryna Stevens, Handel and the Famous Sword Swallower of Halle (New York: Philomel
Books, 1990).
Mike Venezia, George Handel (Chicago: Children’s Press, 1995). Fort +780.92 V55
Jeanette Winter, Sebastian: A Book about Bach (San Diego: Browndeer Press, 1999).
Week 15
Japan’s isolation
Jamestown and Plymouth colony founded
Nancy Kelly Allen, My Life as an Early Settler (North Mankato, MN: Rouke Educational
Media, 2013).
Lynda Arnez, My Life in an Algonquian Village (New York: Gareth Stevens Publishing,
2016).
Peter Cook, You Wouldn’t Want to Sail on the Mayflower!: A Trip That Took Entirely
Too Long (New York: Franklin Watts, 2005).
Kenneth C. Davis, Don’t Know Much About the Pilgrims (New York: Scholastic,
2002). Fort +974.48 D29
Susan E. Goodman, Pilgrims of Plymouth (Washington, D.C.: National Geographic
Society, 2001).
Melissa Higgins, The Jamestown Colony (Minneapolis, MN: ABDO Publishing
Company, 2013).
Verla Kay, Homespun Sarah (New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 2003).
MaryLee Knowlton and Janet Riehecky, The Settling of Jamestown (Milwaukee, WI:
Gareth Stevens Publishing, 2002).
Jacqueline Morley, You Wouldn’t Want to Be an American Colonist!: A Settlement You’d
Rather Not Start (New York: Franklin Watts, 2013).
Marcia Sewell, The Pilgrims of Plimouth (New York: Atheneum, 1986). Fort +974.4
SE8
15
Kate Waters, Samuel Eaton’s Day: A Day in the Life of a Pilgrim Boy (New York:
Scholastic, 1993). Fort +974.4 W31
Kate Waters, Sarah Morton’s Day: A Day in the Life of a Pilgrim Girl (New York:
Scholastic, 1989). Fort +974.402 W31
Kate Waters, Tapenum’s Day: A Wampanoag Indian Boy in Pilgrim Times (New York:
Scholastic, 1996). Fort +974.4 W31
Age of Enlightenment
Hudson’s Bay Company
First Great Awakening
Classical Period of the arts
Kathleen Krull, Lives of the Musicians: Good Times, Bad Times (And What the
Neighbors Thought) (San Diego, CA: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1993). Fort +780.92
K93 Rachel Isadora, Young Mozart (New York: Viking, 1997).
Wendy Lynch, Beethoven (Chicago, IL: Heinemann Library, 2000). Fort +921 B39
Wendy Lynch, Mozart (Chicago, IL: Heinemann Library, 2000). Fort +921 M87
Yona Zeldis McDonough, Who Was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart? (New York: Grosset &
Dunlap, 2003). Fort +Int - W
Barbara Nichol, Beethoven Lives Upstairs (New York: Orchard Books, 1993). Fort +Pic
- N Elizabeth Rusch, For the Love of Music: The Remarkable Story of Maria Anna Mozart
(Berkeley: Tricycle Press, 2011).
Peter Sis, Play, Mozart, Play! (New York: Greenwillow Books, 2006). Fort +Pic - S
Mike Venezia, Ludwig Van Beethoven (New York: Children’s Press, 1996). Fort
+780.92 V55 Mike Venezia, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (New York: Children’s Press, 1995). Fort
+780.92 V55
The Seven Years’ War
Week 16
Age of Industry James Cook sails to Australia and Antarctica
R.A. Beales, James Cook: The Pacific Coast and Beyond (New York: Crabtree
Publishing Company, 2006).
Mark Bergin, You Wouldn’t Want to Travel with Captain Cook!: A Voyage You’d Rather
Not Make (New York: Franklin Watts, 2006).
Lisa Dalrymple, Explore with James Cook (New York: Crabtree Publishing Company,
2016).
Kathleen Krull and Kathryn Hewitt, Lives of the Explorers: Discoveries, Disasters (and
What the Neighbors Thought) (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014).
Rebecca Levene, Captain Cook (London: Usborne Publishing, 2005).
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Haydn Middleton, Captain Cook: The Great Ocean Explorer (New York: Oxford
University Press, 1998).
Michael J. Rosen, Sailing the Unknown: Around the World with Captain Cook (Mankato,
MN: Creative Editions, 2012).
American Revolution and General George Washington
Richard Ammon, Valley Forge (New York: Holiday House, 2004).
Laurie Halse Anderson, Independent Dames: What You Never Knew About the
Women b and Girls of the American Revolution (New York: Simon & Schuster Books
for Young Readers, 2008).
Don Brown, Let It Begin Here!: April 19, 1775: The Day the American Revolution Began
(New York: Roaring Brook Press, 2008).
Lynne Cheney, When Washington Crossed the Delaware: A Wintertime Story for Young
Patriots (New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2004).
Dennis Brindell Fradin, Let it Begin Here!: Lexington & Concord: First Battles of
the American Revolution (New York: Walker & Company, 2005).
Patricia Lee Gauch, Aaron and the Green Mountain Boys (Honesdale, PA: Boyds Mills
Press, 1972).
James Cross Giblin, George Washington: A Picture Book Biography (New York:
Scholastic, 1992).
Stephen Krensky, Dangerous Crossing: The Revolutionary Voyage of John Quincy
Adams (New York: Dutton Children’s Books, 2005).
Trinka Hakes Noble, The Scarlet Stockings Spy (Chelsea, MI: Sleeping Bear Press,
2004). Fort +Pic - N
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Paul Revere’s Ride (New York: Dutton Children’s
Books, 1990).
Lane Smith, John, Paul, George & Ben (New York: Hyperion Books for Children,
2006). +Pic - S
Madison’s Constitution and the Bill of Rights
David Catrow, We the Kids: The Preamble to the Constitution of the United States (New
York: Dial Books for Young Readers, 2002). Fort +Pic - C
Lynne Cheney, We the People: The Story of Our Constitution (New York: Simon &
Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2008). Fort +342.73 C42
Karen Price Hossell, The Bill of Rights (Chicago, IL: Heinemann Library, 2004). Fort
+342.73 P93 Kathleen Krull, A Kids’ Guide to America’s Bill of Rights (New York: Harper, 2015).
Elizabeth Levy, If You Were There When They Signed the Constitution (New York:
Scholastic, 1987).
Betsy and Giulio Maestro, A More Perfect Union: The Story of Our Consitution (New
York: A Mulberry Paperback Book, 1990). Fort +347.30 M26
Peter Spier, We the People: The Constitution of the United States of America (Garden
City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1987). Fort + 342.73 SP4
French Revolution
Josh Gregory, The French Revolution (New York: Children’s Press, 2014).
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Margaret Mulvihill, The French Revolution (New York: Gloucester Press, 1989). Fort
+944.04 M91 Jim Pipe, You Wouldn’t Want to Be an Aristocrat in the French Revolution! (New York:
Scholastic, 2007).
Second Great Awakening
Louisiana Purchase and the Lewis and Clark expedition
David A. Adler, A Picture Book of Lewis and Clark (New York: Holiday House, 2003).
Christin Ditchfield, The Lewis and Clark Expedition (New York: Children’s Press, 2006).
Judith Edwards, The Great Expedition of Lewis and Clark by Private Reubin Field,
Member of the Corps of Discovery (New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 2003).
Patricia Reeder Eubank, Seaman’s Journal: On the Trail with Lewis and Clark
(Nashville, TN: Ideals Children’s Books, 2002).
Kathleen Krull and Kathryn Hewitt, Lives of the Explorers: Discoveries, Disasters (and
What the Neighbors Thought) (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014).
Rosalyn Schanzer, How We Crossed the West: The Adventures of Lewis & Clark
(Washington, D.C.: National Geographic Society, 1997). Fort +917.804 Sch1
Week 17
Napoleon crowned Emperor of France
Robert Burleigh, Napoleon: The Story of the Little Corporal (New York: Abrams Books
for Young Readers, 2007).
Liberation of South America
The War of 1812
The Missouri Compromise
Immigrants flock to America
Carol Bierman, Journey to Ellis Island: How My Father Came to America (New York:
Hyperion Books for Children, 1998).
Paul Fleischman, The Matchbox Diary (Somerville, MA: Candlewick, 2013). Fort +Pic
- F Amy Hest, When Jessie Came Across the Sea (Cambridge, MA: Candlewick Press,
1997). Fort +Pic - H
Milly Lee, Landed (New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006). Fort +Pic - L
Louise Peacock, At Ellis Island: A History in Many Voices (New York: Atheneum Books
for Young Readers, 2007).
The Monroe Doctrine
Romantic Period of the arts
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Kathleen Krull, Lives of the Musicians: Good Times, Bad Times (And What the
Neighbors Thought) (San Diego, CA: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1993). Fort +780.92
K93 Mike Venezia, Frederic Chopin (New York: Children’s Press, 1999). Fort +780.92 V55
Alix Wood, Francisco Goya (New York: Windmill Books, 2013).
Patricia Wright, Goya (New York: Dorling Kindersley Publishing, 1993).
Week 18
Cherokee Trail of Tears
Joseph Bruchac, The Trail of Tears (New York: Random House, 1999).
U.S. westward expansion
Eve Bunting, Dandelions (San Diego: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1995). Fort +Pic - B
Laurie Carlson, Boss of the Plains: The Hat that Won the West (New York: DK
Publishing, 1998). Fort +978 C19
Paul Erickson, Daily Life in a Covered Wagon (Washington D.C.: The Preservation
Press, 1994). Fort +917.804 ER4
Verla Kay, Covered Wagons, Bumpy Trails (New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 2000).
Laura Ingalls Wilder, Going West (New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1996). Fort
+Pic - W Kay Winters, Voices from the Oregon Trail (New York: Dial Books for Young Readers,
2014). Fort +978.02 W73
Marx publishes the Community Manifesto
The Compromise of 1850 and the Dred Scott Decision
Jason Skog, The Dred Scott Decision (Minneapolis, MN: Compass Point Books,
2007). Fort +342.73 SK5
U.S. restores trade with Japan
British Queen Victoria’s rule over India
Darwin publishes The Origin of the Species
Deborah Hopkinson, Who Was Charles Darwin? (New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 2005).
Alice B. McGinty, Darwin: With Glimpses into His Private Journal & Letters (Boston:
Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2009).
Week 19
Lincoln’s war between the states
Patricia Bauer, B is for Battle Cry: A Civil War Alphabet (Ann Arbor, MI: Sleeping Bear
Press, 2009). Fort +973.7 B32
Martha Brenner, Abe Lincoln’s Hat (New York: Random House, 1994).
Robin Friedman, The Silent Witness: A True Story of the Civil War (Boston: Houghton
Mifflin Company, 2005).
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Kathleen Krull and Paul Brewer, Lincoln Tells a Joke: How Laughter Saved the
President (and the Country) (Boston: Harcourt Children’s Books, 2010).
Brad Meltzer, I Am Abraham Lincoln (New York: Dial Books for Young Readers, 2014).
Kay Moore, If You Lived at the Time of the Civil War (New York: Scholastic, 1994).
Patricia Polacco, Pink and Say (New York: Philomel Books, 1994).
Doreen Rappaport, Abe’s Honest Words: The Life of Abraham Lincoln (New York:
Hyperion Books for Children, 2008). Fort +973.092 R18
Pat Sherman, Ben and the Emancipation Proclamation (Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans
Books for Young Readers, 2010).
Ann Turner, Abe Lincoln Remembers (New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 2001).
Reconstruction of the southern states
Susan M. Latta, The Reconstruction Era (North Mankato, MN: Abdo PUblishing, 2015).
Dominion of Canada
Otto von Bismarck unifies Germany
Boer Wars in Africa
The Spanish-American War
The Progressive Era
Tanya Lee Stone, Elizabeth Leads the Way: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Right to Vote
(New York: Henry Holt and Company, 2008). Fort +305.42 ST7
Tanya Lee Stone, The House that Jane Built: A Story About Jane Addams (New York:
Henry Holt and Company, 2015).
Linda Arms White, Esther Morris Gets Women the Vote (New York: Farrar Straus
Giroux, 2005). Fort +324.6 W58
Week 20
Australia becomes of commonwealth
Mexican Revolution
World War I and President Wilson
Linda Granfield, In Flanders Fields: The Story of the Poem by John McCrae (New York:
A Doubleday Book for Young Readers, 1995).
Karen Kenney, Everything World War I (Washington D.C.: National Geographic Society,
2014). Fort +940.3 K39
John McCutcheon, Christmas in the Trenches (Atlanta, GA: Peachtree, 2006).
Jason Turner, World War I: 1914-1918 (Redding, CT: Brown Bear Books, 2008). Fort
+940.3 T85
Lenin and the Bolshevik revolution in Russia
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Kathleen Paparchontis, 100 Leaders Who Changed the World (Milwaukee, WI: World
Almanac, 2003).
U.S. evangelist Billy Graham
Modern Period of the arts
Nicholas Allan, Picasso’s Trousers (London: Red Fox, 2012).
Andrea Bassil, Vincent Van Gogh ((Milwaukee, WI: World Almanac Library, 2004).
Leonie Bennett, Pablo Picasso (Chicago, IL: Heinemann Library, 2005).
Tony Hart, Picasso (Hauppage, NY: Barron’s, 1994).
Shelly Swanson Sateren, Picasso (Mankato, MN: Bridgestone Books, 2002).
Shelley Swanson Sateren, Van Gogh (Mankato, MN: Bridgestone Books, 2002).
Mike Venezia, Pablo Picasso (New York: Children’s Press, 2015).
Mike Venezia, Vincent Van Gogh (New York: Children’s Press, 2015).
The Great Depression and the New Deal
David A. Adler, The Babe & I (San Diego: Gulliver Books, 1999). Fort +Pic - A
Russell Freedman, Children of the Great Depression (New York: Clarion Books,
2005). Fort +305.23 F87
Deborah Hopkinson and James E. Ransome, Sky Boys: How They Built the Empire State
Building (New York: Schwartz & Wade Books, 2006). Fort +Pic - H
Kate Lied, Potato: A Tale from the Great Depression (Washington, D.C.: National
Geographic Society, 1997).
Week 21
World War II and President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Simon Adams, World War II (New York: Dorling Kindersley, 2000). Fort +940.53 AD1
Eleanor Coerr and Ed Young, Sadako (New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1993).
Karen Hesse, The Cats in Krasinski Square (New York: Scholastic Press, 2004).
LIta Judge, One Thousand Tracings: Healing the Wounds of World War II (New York:
Hyperion Books for Children, 2007).
Kathleen Paparchontis, 100 Leaders Who Changed the World (Milwaukee, WI: World
Almanac, 2003).
Patricia Polacco, The Butterfly (New York: Philomel Books, 2000). Fort +Pic - P
Patricia Polacco, Tucky Jo and Little Heart (New York: Simon & Schuster Books for
Young Readers, 2015). Fort +Pic - P
Josephine Poole, Anne Frank (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2005).
Stewart Ross, Leaders of World War II (Austin, TX: Raintree Steck-Vaughn,
2001). Fort +940.54 R73
Time for Kids, Franklin D. Roosevelt: A Leader in Troubled Times (New York:
HarperCollins Publishers, 2006).
Douglas Wood, Franklin and Winston: A Christmas That Changed the World
(Somerville, MA: Candlewick Press, 2011).
Stalin of the USSR and the Katyn Massacre
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Kathleen Paparchontis, 100 Leaders Who Changed the World (Milwaukee, WI: World
Almanac, 2003).
The United Nations formed
Sean Connolly, The United Nations (Mankato, MN: Smart Apple Media, 2009). Fort
+341.23 C75 Stewart Ross, The United Nations (Chicago: Heinemann Library, 2003).
The Cold War
Valerie Bodden, The Cold War (Mankato, MN: Creative Education, 2008).
R. G. Grant, The Cold War (Mankato, MN: Arcturus Publishing, 2010).
Paul Harrison, Why Did the Cold War Happen? (New York: Gareth Stevens Publishing,
2011).
David Taylor, The Cold War (Chicago, IL: Heinemann Library, 2001).
Gandhi and India’s independence
Demi, Gandhi (New York: Margaret K. McElderry Books, 2001).
Arun Gandhi and Bethany Hegedus, Be the Change: A Grandfather Gandhi Story (New
York: Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2016). Fort +921 G15
Arun Gandhi and Bethany Hegedus, Grandfather Gandhi (New York: Atheneum Books
for Young Readers, 2014). Fort +921 G15
Alice B. McGinty, Gandhi: A March to the Sea (Las Vegas, NV: Amazon Children’s
Publishing, 2013).
Pratima Mitchell, Gandhi (New York: Oxford University Press, 1998).
Juhi Saklani, Gandhi (New York: DK Publishing, 2014).
Jewish state established
Sue Alexander and Leonid Gore, Behold the Trees (New York: Arthur A. Levine Books,
2001).
Elaine Landau, Israel (New York: Children’s Press, 1999).
Mao and communist victory in China
Tony Allan, The Rise to Modern China (Chicago, IL: Heinemann Library, 2002).
Week 22
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
The Korean War
Haemi Balgassi, Peacebound Trains (New York: Clarion Books, 1996).
Andrew Santella, The Korean War (Minneapolis, MN: Compass Point Books,
2007). Fort +951 SA5
Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement
Heather Adamson, The Civil Rights Movement: An Interactive History Adventure
(Mankato, MN: Capstone Press, 2009). Fort +323.1196 AD1
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Michael S. Bandy and Eric Stein, White Water: Inspired by a True Story (Somerville,
MA: Candlewick Press, 2011).
Ruby Bridges, Through My Eyes (New York: Scholastic Press, 1999). Fort +323.1 B76
Sara Bullard, Free at Last: A History of the Civil Rights Movement and Those Who Died
in the Struggle (New York: Oxford University Press, 1993). Fort +323.1 B87
Christine King Farris, March On! The Day My Brother Martin Changed the World (New
York: Scholastic Press, 2008).
Nikki Giovanni, Rosa (New York: Henry Holt and Company, 2005). Fort +323 G43
Patricia C. McKissack, Goin’ Someplace Special (New York: Atheneum Books for
Young Readers, 2001). Fort +Pic - Mc
Diane McWhorter, A Dream of Freedom: The Civil Rights Movement from 1954-1968
(New York: Scholastic, 2004). Fort +323.11 M25
Carole Boston Weatherford, Freedom on the Menu: The Greensboro Sit-Ins (New York:
Dial Books for Young Readers, 2005).
Jim and Elisabeth Elliot, Missionaries to Ecuador
The Antarctic Treaty
The Vietnam war
Eve Bunting, The Wall (New York: Clarion Books, 1990). Fort +Pic - B
Water Dean Myers, Patrol: An American Soldier in Vietnam (New York: HarperCollins
Publishers, 2002).
Natalie M. Rosinsky, Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Minneapolis, MN: Compass Point
Books, 2006). Fort +959.704 R73
Ian Westwell, The Vietnam War (Redding, CT: Brown Bear Books, 2008). Fort
+959.704 W52
U.S. Astronauts walk on the moon
Thomas K. Adamson, The First Moon Landing (Mankato, MN: Captstone Press, 2007).
Brian Floca, Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11 (New York: Atheneum Books for Young
Readers, 2009).
Catherine Thimmesh, Team Moon: How 400,000 People Landed Apollo 11 on the Moon
(New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2006). Fort +629.45 T34
Week 23
Age of Information and Globalization
Watergate, President Nixon resigns
Tamara L. Britton, Richard Nixon: 37th President of the United States (Edina, MN:
ABDO Publishing, 2009).
Mike Venezia, Richard M. Nixon (New York: Children’s Press, 2007).
Fall of communism in Eastern Europe
Rudolph T. Heits, Communism (Philadelphia: Mason Crest, 2013).
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Peter Sis, The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain (New York: Frances foster
Books, 2007). Fort +943.704 SI8
European Union formed
Simon Ponsford, The European Union Today (Mankato, MN: Sea-to-Sea, 2009).
Apartheid abolished in South Africa
Phil Bildner, The Soccer Fence: A Story of Friendship, Hope and Apartheid in South
Africa (New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 2014).
Bill Keller, Tree Shaker: The Story of Nelson Mandela (Boston: Kingfisher, 2008). Fort
+968.06 K28 Yona Zeldis McDonough, Peaceful Protest: The Life of Nelson Mandela (New York:
Walker & Company, 2002).
Kadir Nelson, Nelson Mandela (New York: Katherine Tegen Books, 2013). Fort +921
M31 Pam Pollack and Meg Belviso, Who Was Nelson Mandela? (New York: Grosset &
Dunlap, 2014).
South Africa’s Anti-Apartheid Movement (Chicago, IL: World Book, 2011). Fort
+323.168 W89
September 11, 2001
Don Brown, America Is Under Attack (New York: Roaring Book Press, 2011).
Carmen Agra Deedy, 14 Cows for America (Atlanta, GA: Peachtree, 2009).
Maira Kalman, Fireboat: The Heroic Adventures of the John J. Harvey (New York: G. P.
Putnam’s Sons, 2002). Fort +973.931 K12
Jeanette Winter, September Roses (New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 2004). Fort +Int -
W
Rising tide of freedom
Week 24
U.S. Presidents
Don Brown, Teedie: The Story of Young Teddy Roosevelt (Boston: Houghton Mifflin
Books for Children, 2009).
Laurie Calkhoven, I Grew Up to Be President (New York: Scholastic, 2011).
Deborah Chandra and Madeleine Comora, George Washington’s Teeth (New York:
Farrar Straus Giroux, 2003). Fort +Pic - C
Will Cleveland and Mark Alvarez, Yo, Millard Fillmore! (And All Those Other
Presidents You Don’t Know) (Brookfield, CT: The Millbrook Press, 1997).
Marc Frey and Todd Davis, The New Big Book of U.S. Presidents: 2012 Edition
(Philadelphia: Running Press Kids, 2013). Fort +973.09 D29
Maira Kalman, Thomas Jefferson: Life Liberty and the Pursuit of Everything
(New York: Nancy Paulsen Books, 2014).
Susan Katz, The President’s Stuck in the Bathtub (Boston: Clarion Books, 2012).
Kathleen Krull and Paul Brewer, Lincoln Tells a Joke: How Laughter Saved the
President (and the Country) (Boston: Harcourt Children’s Books, 2010).
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Barb Rosenstock, The Camping Trip that Changed America: Theodore Roosevelt, John
Muir, and Our National Parks (New York: Dial Books for Young Readers, 2012).
Barb Rosenstock, Thomas Jefferson Builds a Library (Honesdale, PA: Calkins Creek,
2013). Fort +973.46 R72
Judith St. George, Make Your mark, Franklin Roosevelt (New York: Philomel Books,
2007).