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Book A:Canoes & Indians|Beagles
& Other Dogs|Fleas|Toads
& Frogs|Tiny
Things|California, Japan, &
Italy|Flies
Book B:Detectives &
Investigators|Oil|The
Nose & Smell|Magnetism|Football|Time
Machines|San Francisco
Earthquake|Egypt|Greece,
Achilles Heals & The Trojan Horse|Spain|Vikings|Unusual
Talents
Home
- Canoes
& Indians
- Native
American Navigator
- Native
American - Encarta On Line Encyclopedia
- Net
Links to 18th Century Native American
History
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- Books
and Videos Available in the Media
Center
- 574.5/McC LET'S EXPLORE A RIVER McCauley,
Jane
- A canoe trip on the Itchnetucknee! National
Geographic.
- 970.1 is the section for nonfiction on
Indians in general and specific cultures. For
folktales, look in the American folktale
section, 398.73. Especially good are legends
retold and illustrated by Paul Goble, Tomie De
Paola and Gerald McDermott.
- Video 398.73 THE GIRL WHO LOVED WILD HORSES
Goble, Paul 15 minutes
- Video HAWK, I AM YOUR BROTHER 30
minutes
- Video THE LEGEND OF THE INDIAN PAINTBRUSH De
Paola, Tomie Reading Rainbow 30 minute
- Audio Tape A HEART FULL OF TURQUOISE
- Reference ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN INDIAN
COSTUME Paterek, Josephine
- 394.9/Pow POW WOW
- 411/Hau TURTLE ISLAND ABC Hausman,
Gerald
- 419/Amo TALKING HANDS: INDIAN SIGN LANGUAGE
Amon, Aline
- THE TREES STAND SHINING: POETRY Jones,
Hettie
- 897/Dan DANCING TEEPEES: POEMS OF AMERICAN
INDIANS
- 974.482/Wat TAPENUM'S DAY Waters, Kate
- 978.957/Hoy PUEBLO STORYTELLER
Hoyt-Goldsmith, Diane
- *E/Med DANCING WITH THE INDIANS Medearis,
Angela Shelf
- F/Yol ENCOUNTER Yolen, Jane
- E/Bak THREE FOOLS AND A HORSE Baker,
Betty
- *E/Mar KNOTS ON A COUNTING ROPE Martin, Bill
(Video from LRC)
- E/Oso DREAMCATCHER Osofsky, Audrey (related
craft)
- E/Pol BOAT RIDE WITH LILLIAN TWO BLOSSOM
Polacco, Patricia
- F/Bya TROUBLE RIVER (read aloud) Byars,
Betsy
- *F/Hol PADDLE-TO-THE SEA Holling, Holling
C.
- *F/Mil ANNIE AND THE OLD ONE Miles,
Miska
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- Beagles
&
Other Dogs
- Beagle
Network
- Beagles
on the Web
- The
Galaxy of the Canine Generation
- Books
and Videos Available in the Media
Center
- E/Bet BARNEY BEAGLE PLAYS BASEBALL Bethell,
Jean
- E/Ris I AM A PUPPY Risom, Ole
- F/Nay SHILOH Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds
- F/Nay SHILOH SEASON Naylor, Phyllis
Reynolds
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- fleas
- Fleas-
study by Russian Zoological Institute- good
photos and diagrams
- Flea
Factoids
- Fleas
- Books
and Videos Available in the Media
Center
- 595.7/Col FLEAS Cole, Joanna
- E/Ayl SHENANDOAH NOAH Aylesworth, Jim
- E/Lio A FLEA STORY Lionni, Leo
- *E/Woo THE NAPPING HOUSE Wood, Audrey
- Toads
&
Frogs
- All
About Frogs
- Frogs
& Toads- Photos and sound files
- Frog
Links
- Books
and Videos Available in the Media
Center
- Info on toads and frogs can be found in
597.
- Video 591.5 THE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS HOPS HOME
25 minutes
- P/E/Fau THE WIDE-MOUTHED FROG Faulkner,
Keith
- P/E/Str I LOVE TO EAT BUGS! Strejan,
Jonn
- 398.47/Pat THE FROG PRINCESS Lewis, J.
Patrick
- 398.43/Sci THE FROG PRINCE, CONTINUED
Scieszka, Jon
- 639/Sim PETS IN A JAR Simon, Seymour
- 793.7/Ber UN-FROG-GETTABLE RIDDLES
Bernstein, Joanne
- E/Che THE TOAD HUNT Chenery, Janet
- E/Gas CRACKLE GLUCK AND THE SLEEPING TOAD
Gackenbach, Dick
- E/Gri EMILY AND THE ENCHANTED FROG Griffith,
Helen
- E/Him AMANDA AND THE WITCH SWITCH Himmelman,
John
- E/Kal JUMP, FROG, JUMP! Kalan, Robert
- *E/Kel THE MYSTERIOUS TADPOLE Kellogg,
Steven
- ( We also have a stuffed "tadpole" in a
jar.)
- E/Kil PEACH & BLUE Kilborne, Sarah
- *E/Lob The FROG AND TOAD series is
excellent! Lobel, Arnold
- (Two teacher resources for FROG AND TOAD:
THE FROG AND TOAD THINKING BOOK, P/153.4/Pol,
and FROG AND TOAD ARE FRIENDS: USING CHILDREN'S
LITERATURE P/372.4/Lob.)
- *E/Lio FISH IS FISH Lionni, Leo
- *E/May Tiny books, wordless stories, about A
BOY, A DOG AND A FROG Mayer, Mercer
- E/Par LOVE FROM AUNT BETTY Parker, Nancy
Winslow
- *E/Pot THE TALE OF MR. JEREMY FISHER Potter,
Beatrix
- E/Roc TOAD Rockwell, Anne
- E/Sad ALISTAIR UNDERWATER Sadler,
Marilyn
- E/Sma EULALIE AND THE HOPPING HEAD Small,
David
- E/Ste GORKY RISES Steig, William
- E/Yol Commander Toad sci-fi series, early
reader. Yolen, Jane
- *E/Wie TUESDAY Wiesner, David
- F/Eri A TOAD FOR TUESDAY Erickson,
Russell
- *F/Gra THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS Grahame,
Kenneth
- F/Cov JENNIFER MURDLEY'S TOAD Coville,
Bruce
- ( Good read-aloud.)
- F/Hor THE STRANGE STORY OF THE FROG WHO
BECAME A PRINCE Horwitz, Elinor Lande
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- Tiny
Things
- Cells
Alive!
- Books
and Videos Available in the Media
Center
- Video
398.48 THUMBELINA 30 minutes
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THE WORLD IN THE CANDY EGG Tresselt,
Alvin
- 398.42/Gal
THE TEENY-TINY WOMAN Galdone, Paul
- 398.42/OCo
THE TEENY TINY WOMAN O'Conner, Jane
- 398.56/Wal
TEENY-TINY AND THE WITCH-WOMAN Walker,
Barbara
- 578/Sim
EXPLORING WITH A MICROSCOPE Simon,
Seymour
- 582/Car
THE TINY SEED Carle, Eric
- 591/Eck
THE SECRET LIFE OF SMALL ANIMALS Eckhoudt, J.P.,
Van
- 592/Coo
SMALL SEA CREATURES Cooper, Jason
- 595.44/Mar
BIRD-EATING SPIDERS Martin, Louise
- 595.7/Joh
BUGS Johnson, Jinny
- 599.735/May
ISLANDS OF THE TINY DEER May, Julian
- E/Bor THE
SEEDLING CHILD Bornstein, Ruth
- E/DeR
LAURA'S STORY De Regniers ?????
- E/Kus
HERBERT HATED BEING SMALL Kuskin,
Karla
- E/OCo SIR
SMALL AND THE DRAGONFLY O'Conner,
Jane
- E/Pee THE
ANT AND THE ELEPHANT Peet, Bill
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HORTON HEARS A WHO Seuss, Dr.
- E/Smi THE
BIG PETS Smith, Lane
- F/Bog THE
EWOKS JOIN THE FIGHT Bogart, Bonnie
- F/Buf
TROUBLE DOLLS Buffett, Jimmy
- F/God
FU-DOG Godden, Rumer
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PADDLE TO THE SEA Holling, Holling
C.
- *F/Nor
Series about the Borrowers Norton,
Mary
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- California,
Japan & Italy
- Japan
Information
- Kid's
Window - Japan information
- Destination
Italy
- Windows
on Italy
- CIA-World
Factbook-Italy-1999
- Books
and Videos Available in the Media
Center
- Video MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM 30 minutes
- E/Har CASSIE'S JOURNEY Harvey, Brett
- E/Sie SIERRA Siebert, Diane
- Folktales of Japan are in 398.2. Nonfiction
about Japan is found in 952.
- 394/Bue FESTIVALS OF JAPAN Buell, Harold
G.
- 495.6/Ame THE USBORNE FIRST THOUSAND WORDS
IN JAPAN Amery, Heather
- 641.594/Tak FOOD IN JAPAN Takeshita,
Jiro
- 784/Die FOLK SONGS OF CHINA, JAPAN,
KOREA
- 895.6/Ina IN A SPRING GARDEN
- 895.61/Red RED DRAGONFLY ON MY SHOULDER:
HAIKU
- 909.82/Chi CHILDREN ARE CHILDREN ARE
CHILDREN
- E/Fri HOW MY PARENTS LEARNED TO EAT
Friedman, Ina R.
- E/Say GRANDFTHER'S JOURNEY Say, Allen
- F/Osb NIGHT OF THE NINJAS Osborne, Mary
Pope
- (Easy reading series about a treehouse and
time travel.)
- Look in 398.45 for Italian folktales and 945
for nonfiction on Italy.
- B/Gal STARRY MESSENGER Sis, Peter
- 457/Ame THE FIRST THOUSAND WORDS IN ITALIAN
Amery, Heather
- 641.5/Cap THE ULTIMATE ITALIAN COOKBOOK
Capalbo, Carla
- 641.594/Gas FOOD IN ITALY Gaspari,
Claudia
- E/Ann ANNO'S ITALY Anno, Mitsumasa
- E/DeP WATCH OUT FOR THE CHICKEN FEET IN YOUR
SOUP De Paola, Tomie
- Flies
- Interesting
Fly Facts
- Books
and Videos Available in the Media
Center
- 398.43/Wil SEVEN AT ONE BLOW Williams,
Jay
- *398.8/Wes I KNOW AN OLD LADY WHO SWALLOWED
A FLY Westcott, Nadine
- 595.7/Shu THE STORY OF FLIES Shuttleswoth,
Dorothy
- E/Arn GREEN WILMA Arnold, Tedd
- E/Ayl OLD BLACK FLY Aylesworth, Jim
- E/Bra FRESH CIDER AND PIE Brandenberg,
Franz
- E/Ros HI FLY Ross, Pat
- *E/Wab A FIREFLY NAMED TORCHY Waber,
Bernard
- E/Win THE BEAR & THE FLY: A STORY
Winter, Paula

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Detectives
and investigators
- Mysteries
- eBugs
Adventure- Become a Net Detective
- The
Mystery of the Missing Plans
- Dragonfly
Web Pages- for investigators of all
ages
Books
and Videos Available in the Media
Center
- SC/Doy SHERLOCK HOLMES: SELECTED STORIES
Doyle, Sir Arthur
- E/Ber THE BEAR DETECTIVES Berenstain,
Stanley
- E/Bun JANE MARTIN, DOG DETECTIVE Bunting,
Eve
- E/Yol For mysteries with a British flair try
Jane Yolen's series about PIGGINS.
- E/Sha Look for the early reader series about
Nate the Great Sharmat, Marjorie
- F/Adl The Fourth Floor Twins, Cam Jansen and
Young Cam Jansen are good series by David
Adler.
- *F/Ber THE CASE OF THE ELEVATOR DUCK
Berends, Polly
- F/Her MYSTERY ON OCTOBER ROAD Herzig,
Alison
- F/Qua Miss Mallard and Detective Mole are
star in mysteries by Robert Quackenbush.
- F/War Try the Boxcar Children series.
Warner, Gertrude Chandler

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- oil
- What
is crude oil?
- What
is a refinery?
- The
ABC's of Oil
- What
is Crude Oil?
- Books
and Videos Available in the Media
Center
- 665.5/Jac OIL, U.S.A. Jacobs, Lou, Jr.
665.5/Mit
- FROM OIL TO GASOLINE Mitgutsch, Ali
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- The
Nose & Smell
- Your
sense of smell
- Nasal
Passages Animation On-Line
- Minutes
from Me-Smelling
- The
Mystery of Smell
- Amazing
Animal Senses
- Books
and Videos Available in the Media
Center
- 152.1/All SMELLING Allington, Richard
L.
- *394.6/??? RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED
REINDEER
- 591.1/Gus SOME FEET HAVE NOSES Gustafson,
Anita
- 596.018/Mac BREATHTAKING NOSES Machotka,
Hana
- 612.86/Sho FOLLOW YOUR NOSE Showers,
Paul
- E/Bro ARTHUR'S NOSE Brown, Marc Tolon
- *E/Lea THE STORY OF FERDINAND Leaf,
Monro
- *E/Kip THE ELEPHANTS CHILD Kipling,
Rudyard

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- Magnetism
- Electricty
and Magnetism Module-Interactive-Shockwave
Plug-in needed.
- Michael
Faraday- experimented with electricty and
magnetism
- Electricty
and Magnetism
- Books
and Videos Available in the Media
Center
- 537 and 538 are the nonfiction numbers for
electricity and magnetism.

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- Football
- All
About Football
- Books
and Videos Available in the Media
Center
- Nonfiction
about football is 796.33. Biographies about
Football players are in the Biography section by
the player's last name.
- E/All
MISS NELSON HAS A FIELD DAY Allard,
Harry
- E/Car
LOUANNE PIG IN MAKING THE TEAM Carlson,
Nancy
- E/Mye
SIDNEY RELLA AND THE GLASS SNEAKER Myers,
Bernice
- E/Shi
GOING TO A GATOR GAME Shiver, Lee A.
- F/Chr
There are many easy sports chapter books by Matt
Christopher.
- F/Dad
BOGEYMEN DON'T PLAY FOOTBALL Dadey,
Debbie

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- Time
machines
- The
Wayback Machine-
Discovery Online
- Devine
Time-
Interactive Journey Through History
- Aviation
Timeline
- The
Amazing Magnificent Colossal Cruise Through Time
and History
- Books
and Videos Available in the Media
Center
- E/Sad
ALISTAIR'S TIME MACHINE Sadler,
Marilyn
- F/Gre MAX
AND ME AND THE TIME MACHINE Greer,
Gery
- F/Gre MAX
AND ME AND THE WILD WEST Greer, Gery
- F/Osb THE
MAGIC TREEHOUSE (series) Osborne, Mary
Pope
- F/Sci THE
TIME WARP (series) Scieszka, Jon

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San
Francisco
Earthquake
- The
Great 1906 Earthquake and Fire
- The
Story of an Eyewitness
- The
1906 San Francisco Earthquake- great
links
- Books
and Videos Available in the Media
Center
- Earthquake books are in 551.
- Egypt
- Ancient
Egypt on the Web
- Ancient
Egypt-A Thinkquest junior entry
- Map
of Egypt-Clickable
- Egypt
Today
- AfricaNet
- Books
and Videos Available in the Media
Center
- 932 is the nonfiction number for books on
ancient Egypt.
- Video SC/Mum MUMMIES MADE IN EGYPT Reading
Rainbow 30 minutes
- 393/Ali MUMMIES MADE IN EGYPT Aliki
- 398.62/Cli THE EGYPTIAN CINDERELLA Climo,
Shirley
- 709.32/Glu THE ART OF ANCIENT EGYPT Glubok,
Shirley
- 962/Ben A FAMILY IN EGYPT Bennett,
Olivia
- E/Gra A BALLOON FOR GRANDAD Gray, Nigel
- E/Hei THE DAY OF AHMED'S SECRET Heide,
Florence Parry
- F/Osb MUMMIES IN THE MORNING Osborne, Mary
Pope
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- GREECE,ACHILLES'
HEEL AND THE TROJAN
HORSE
- Voyage
back in time: the History of Greece and
Rome
- Map
of Greece
- Pictures
of Greece -
can be printed
- Books
and Videos Available in the Media
Center
- 292/Ben STORIES OF THE GODS AND HEROES
Benson, Sally
- 292/Dol GREEK STORIES FOR PLEASURE READING
Dolch, Edward William
- 292/Ger HERCULES Geringer, Laura
- 292/New KING MIDAS Newby, Robert
- 292/McL ADVENTURES OF THE GREEK HEROES
McLean, Mollie
- 292/Rus CLASSIC MYTHS TO READ ALOUD Russell,
William F.
- 292/Wel MAX AND RUBY'S FIRST GREEK MYTH
Wells, Rosemary
- 292/Wel MAX AND RUBY'S MIDAS Wells,
Rosemary
- 292/Yol WINGS Yolen, Jane
- 292/Hut THE TROJAN HORSE Hutton,
Warwick
- 292/Lit THE TROJAN HORSE Little, Emily
- 292/Rus CLASSIC MYTHS TO READ ALOUD Russell,
William
- 641.594/Loe FOOD IN GREECE Loewen,
Nancy
- 938/Pur THEY LIVED LIKE THIS IN ANCIENT
GREECE Nuerath, Marie

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SPAIN
- Map
of Spain
- Camera
from Gijon Beach-updated
every 15 minutes
- Books
and Videos Available in the Media
Center
- Nonfiction about Spain is found in 946.
- 398.46/Dol STORIES FROM SPAIN Dolch, Edward
William
- 641.594/Loe FOOD IN SPAIN Loewen, Nancy
- *E/Lea THE STORY OF FERDINAND Leaf, Monro
- VIKINGS
- Viking
Voyage 1000
- Viking
Network:Running a Household in the Viking
Era
- The
Viking Times: An International
Magazine
- Books
and Videos Available in the Media
Center
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- B/Lei LEIF ERIKSSON AND THE VIKINGS Simon,
Charnan
- 948/Neu THEY LIVED LIKE THIS: THE VIKINGS
Nuerath, Marie
- 940.1/Civ TIME TRAVELER BOOK OF VIKING
RAIDERS Civardi, Anne
- 948/Mar VIKING Margeson, Susan
- 948/Mor HOW WOULD YOU SURVIVE AS A VIKING?
Morley, Jacqueline
- 940.14/Mar EVERYDAY LIFE IN VIKING TIMES
Martell, Hazel, Mary
- 936/Mar THE VIKINGS Martell, Hazel Mary
- 920/Jan THE VIKINGS Janeway, Elizabeth
- 920/Sch ERIC THE RED AND LEIF THE LUCKY
Schiller, Barbara
- F/Bul THE RING AND THE FIRE Bulla, Clyde
Robert
- UNUSUAL
TALENTS
- Books
and Videos Available in the Media
Center
- 398.51/Che THE SIX CHINESE BROTHERS Chen
Hou-tien
- E/Ban THE PAPER CRANE Bang, Molly
- E/Hal BIRDSONG Haley, Gail E.
- E/Pea LENORE'S BIG BREAK Pearson, Susan
- *E/Yor HEY, AL! Yorinks, Arthur
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