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General Works

• E-encyclopedia
  [ERC] AG6 .E13 2003
  

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Philosophy, Psychology, Religion

• A faith like mine : a celebration of the world's religions...seen through the eyes of children
  Buller, Laura.
  [ERC] BL92 .B85 2005
  
• Mythology
  Philip, Neil.
  [ERC] BL312 .P485 2005
  
• Celebrate Rosh Hashanah & Yom Kippur
  Heiligman, Deborah.
  [ERC] BM693.H5 H45 2007
  
• Celebrate Passover
  Heiligman, Deborah.
  [ERC] BM695.P3 H374 2007
  
• Celebrate Christmas
  Heiligman, Deborah.
  [ERC] BV45 .H425 2007
  
• For the children : words of love and inspiration from His Holiness John Paul II
  John Paul II, Pope, 1920-
  [ERC] BX2371 .J64 2000
  

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History

• How to be a medieval knight
  MacDonald, Fiona, 1958-
  [ERC] CR4533 .M23 2007
  
• Lewis & Clark
  Mulhall, Jill K.
  [ERC] CT4200 .L478 2005
  
• Ulysses S. Grant
  Conklin, Wendy.
  [ERC] CT4300.G72 C66 2005
  
• Robert E. Lee
  Conklin, Wendy.
  [ERC] CT4300.L4 C67 2005
  
• Joan of Arc : the teenager who saved her nation
  Wilkinson, Philip, 1955-
  [ERC] DC103.5 .W47 2007
  
• Ancient Greece
  Claybourne, Anna.
  [ERC] DF41 .C53 2007
  
• Tools of the Ancient Greeks : a kid's guide to the history and science of life in Ancient Greece
  Bordessa, Kris.
  [ERC] DF77 .D53 2006
  
• Ancient Greece! : 40 hands-on activities to experience this wondrous age
  Hart, Avery.
  [ERC] DF77 .H3427 1999
  
• Ancient Greece
  Pearson, Anne.
  [ERC] DF77 .P36 2007
  
• Alexander : the boy soldier who conquered the world
  Adams, Simon, 1955-
  [ERC] DF234 .A355 2005
  
• The Parthenon
  Mann, Elizabeth, 1948-
  [ERC] DF285 .M37 2006
  
• Pompeii
  Platt, Richard.
  [ERC] DG70.P7 P58 2007
  
• Ancient Rome
  James, Simon, 1957-
  [ERC] DG77 .J29 2004
  
• Julius Caesar : the boy who conquered an empire
  Galford, Ellen.
  [ERC] DG261 .G35 2007
  
• Saladin : the Muslim warrior who defended his people
  Geyer, Flora, 1958-
  [ERC] DS38.4.S2 G49 2006
  
• Gandhi : the young protester who founded a nation
  Wilkinson, Philip, 1955-
  [ERC] DS481.G3 G57 2005
  
• Shanyi goes to China
  So, Sungwan.
  [ERC] DS721 .S6673 2006
  
• Mao Zedong : the rebel who led a revolution
  Geyer, Flora, 1958-
  [ERC] DS778.M3 M227 2007
  
• Mandela : the rebel who led his nation to freedom
  Kramer, Ann.
  [ERC] DT1974 .K725 2005
  
• The last princess : the story of Princess Kaiulani of Hawaii
  Stanley, Fay.
  [ERC] DU627.17.K3 S73 2001
  
• American Indians in the 1800's
  Alarcon, Roben.
  [ERC] E77.4 A43 2005
  
• Cultures collide : Native American and Europeans, 1492-1700
  Rossi, Ann.
  [ERC] E98.F39 R67 2004
  
• Created equal : women campaign for the right to vote, 1840-1920
  Rossi, Ann.
  [ERC] E98.F39 R67 2004
  
• Sequoyah : the man who gave his people writing
  Rumford, James, 1948-
  [ERC] E99.C5 S3875 2004
  
• Sitting Bull
  Alarcon, Roben.
  [ERC] E99.D1 S5616 2005
  
• Pocahontas
  Patterson, Marie.
  [ERC] E99.P85 P57545 2005
  
• Who was first? : discovering the Americas
  Freedman, Russell.
  [ERC] E101 .F885 2007
  
• Exploring the New World
  Conklin, Wendy.
  [ERC] E101 .S835 2005
  
• Christopher Columbus
  Conklin, Wendy.
  [ERC] E111 .C66 2005
  
• Expanding the nation
  Mulhall, Jill K.
  [ERC] E175.8 .M84 2005
  
• A kid's guide to Asian American history : more than 70 activities
  Petrillo, Valerie.
  [ERC] E184.A75 P48 2007
  
• How they got over : African Americans and the call of the sea
  Greenfield, Eloise.
  [ERC] E185.96 .G755 2003
  
• Ain't nothing but a man : my quest to find the real John Henry
  Nelson, Scott Reynolds.
  [ERC] E185.97.H455 N445 2008
  
• Martin's big words : the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr
  Rappaport, Doreen.
  [ERC] E185.97.K5 R36 2001
  
• Hero of the high seas : John Paul Jones and the American Revolution
  Cooper, Michael L., 1950-
  [ERC] E207.J7 C58 2006
  
• Independence now : the American Revolution, 1763-1783
  Rosen, Daniel.
  [ERC] E208 .R67 2004
  
• George vs. George : the American Revolution as seen from both sides
  Schanzer, Rosalyn.
  [ERC] E209 .S33 2004
  
• Celebrate Independence Day
  Heiligman, Deborah.
  [ERC] E286 .A12835 2007
  
• Celebrating Constitution Day, grades 5-8
  Sundem, Garth.
  [ERC] E303 .S86 2007
  
• Celebrating Constitution Day, grades 3-5
  Sundem, Garth.
  [ERC] E303 .S86 2007
  
• James Madison
  Mulhall, Jill K.
  [ERC] E342 .F75
  
• Dolley Madison saves George Washington
  Brown, Don.
  [ERC] E342.1 .B76 2007
  
• The War of 1812
  Mulhall, Jill K.
  [ERC] E354 .C7
  
• African-Americans in the thirteen colonies
  Kent, Deborah.
  [ERC] E446 .K37 1996
  
• Freedom struggle : the anti-slavery movement in America, 1830-1865
  Rossi, Ann.
  [ERC] E449 .R83 2005
  
• The world in the time of Abraham Lincoln
  Macdonald, Fiona, 1958-
  [ERC] E457.905 .M19 1997
  
• Civil War is coming
  Parker, Christi E.
  [ERC] E462 .C37
  
• Civil War leaders
  Conklin, Wendy.
  [ERC] E467 .C752 2005
  
• Battles of the Civil War
  Conklin, Wendy.
  [ERC] E468.7 .C66 2005
  
• The remarkable, rough-riding life of Theodore Roosevelt and the rise of empire America
  Harness, Cheryl.
  [ERC] E757 .H328 2007
  
• Into the deep forest with Henry David Thoreau
  Murphy, Jim, 1947-
  [ERC] F27.P5 M87 1995
  
• The adventurous life of Myles Standish and the amazing-but-true survival story of the Plymouth Colony
  Harness, Cheryl.
  [ERC] F68.S825 H37 2006
  
• Sacagawea
  Erdrich, Liselotte.
  [ERC] F592.7.S123 E73 2003
  
• Aztec, Inca & Maya
  Baquedano, Elizabeth.
  [ERC] F1219.73 .B35 2005
  
• Celebrate Cinco de Mayo
  Otto, Carolyn.
  [ERC] F1233 .O88 2008
  
• Capital! : Washington D.C. from A to Z
  Melmed, Laura Krauss.
  [ERC] F1943 .M45 2003
  

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Geography, Anthropology, Recreation

• The world made new : why the Age of Exploration happened & how it changed the world
  Aronson, Marc.
  [ERC] G80 .A745 2007
  
• The adventures of Marco Polo
  Freedman, Russell.
  [ERC] G370.P9 F74 2006
  
• Pirate
  Lock, Deborah.
  [ERC] G535 .L62 2005
  
• Geothermal energy : using earth's furnace
  Gleason, Carrie, 1973-
  [ERC] GB1199.5 .G58 2008
  
• Mummy
  Chrisp, Peter.
  [ERC] GN293 .C56 2004
  
• Prehistory
  Chrisp, Peter.
  [ERC] GN744 .C57 2008
  
• Early humans
  [ERC] GN744 .E27 2005
  
• Stephen Biesty's castles
  Hooper, Meredith.
  [ERC] GT3350 .H66
  
• Celebrate Valentine's Day
  Otto, Carolyn.
  [ERC] GT4925 .O77 2008
  
• Celebrate Halloween
  Heiligman, Deborah.
  [ERC] GT4965 .H373 2007
  
• Celebrate Thanksgiving : with turkey, family, and counting blessings
  Heiligman, Deborah.
  [ERC] GT4975 .H44 2006
  

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Social Sciences

• A school like mine
  Smith, Penny.
  [ERC] HQ767.9 .S65 2007
  
• Children just like me
  Kindersley, Barnabas.
  [ERC] HQ781.5 .C66 1995
  

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Political Science & Law

• Eyewitness vote
  Steele, Philip.
  [ERC] JF1051 .S76 2008
  
• Elections
  Parker, Christi E.
  [ERC] JK1978 .P37 2008x
  

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Education

• Learn & use Inspiration in your classroom
  Head, Erin K.
  [ERC] LB1028.46 .H43 2007x
  
• Learn & use Microsoft PowerPoint in your classroom
  Kopp, Kathleen.
  [ERC] LB1028.46 .K67 2007x
  
• Learn & use Kidspiration in your classroom
  Myer, Miriam.
  [ERC] LB1028.46 .M94 2007x
  
• Learn & use Microsoft Excel in your classroom
  Van Gorp, Lynn.
  [ERC] LB1028.46 .V36 2007
  
• Puppet & flannelboard stories for seasons and holidays
  Karge, Belinda Dunnick.
  [ERC] LB1139.35 .A37 K375
  
• If you build it, they will learn : 17 devices for demonstrating physical science
  Yeany, Bruce.
  [ERC] LB1585 .Y43 2006
  
• Teaching students with special needs in inclusive settings
  [ERC] LC1201 .T43 2004
  

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Music & Fine Arts

• Play, Mozart, play!
  Sis, Peter, 1949-
  [ERC] ML3930.M9 S57 2006
  
• The Usborne book of art
  Dickins, Rosie.
  [ERC] N5308 .D535 2006
  
• Leonardo da Vinci : the genius who defined the Renaissance
  Phillips, John.
  [ERC] N6923.L33 P55 2006
  

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Lanaguage & Literature

• The mystery of the hieroglyphs : the story of the Rosetta stone and the race to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphs
  Donoughue, Carol.
  [ERC] PJ1097 .D65 2001
  
• The Random House book of Shakespeare stories
  Matthews, Andrew, 1948-
  [ERC] PR2877 .M347 2003
  
• The young person's guide to Shakespeare : with performances on CD by the Royal Shakespeare Company
  Ganeri, Anita, 1961-
  [ERC] PR2894 .G36 1999
  
• All the world's a stage
  Davidson, Rebecca Piatt.
  [ERC] PR2895 .D38 2003 (picture
  
• Jabberwocky
  Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898.
  [ERC] PR4611 .J3 2007
  
• Phillis's big test
  Clinton, Catherine, 1952-
  [ERC] PS866.W5 Z5828 2008
  
• River boy : the story of Mark Twain
  Anderson, William, 1952-
  [ERC] PS1332 .A53 2002
  
• A student's guide to Mark Twain
  Diorio, Mary Ann L.
  [ERC] PS1338 .D56 2007
  
• A student's guide to Emily Dickinson
  Borus, Audrey.
  [ERC] PS1541.Z5 B555
  
• A student's guide to Nathaniel Hawthorne
  Diorio, Mary Ann L.
  [ERC] PS1881 .D56 2004
  
• A student's guide to John Steinbeck
  Newman, Gerald.
  [ERC] PS3537.T3234 Z777 2004
  
• A Little house traveler : writings from Laura Ingalls Wilder's journeys across America
  Wilder, Laura Ingalls, 1867-1957.
  [ERC] PS3545.I342 Z42 2006
  
• My own two feet : a memoir
  Cleary, Beverly.
  [ERC] PS3553.L3914 Z47 1996
  
• We the people
  Katz, Bobbi.
  [ERC] PS3561.A7518 W4 2000
  
• Becca at sea
  Baker, Deirdre F. (Deirdre Frances), 1955-
  [ERC] PZ7 .B1697 Be 2007
  
• Emily
  Bedard, Michael, 1949-
  [ERC] PZ7.B381798 Em 1992
  
• Pictures for Miss Josie
  Belton, Sandra.
  [ERC] PZ7.B4797 Pi 2003 (picture
  
• My mom's wedding
  Bunting, Eve, 1928-
  [ERC] PZ7.B91527 Mym 2006 (picture
  
• Guji Guji
  Chen, Zhiyuan, 1975-
  [ERC] PZ7.C41818 Gu 2004 (picture
  
• My side of the mountain
  George, Jean Craighead, 1919-
  [ERC] PZ7.G2933 My 1988
  
• Seven brave women
  Hearne, Betsy Gould.
  [ERC] PZ7.H3464 Se 1997 (picture
  
• A day with Dad
  Holmberg, Bo R.
  [ERC] PZ7.H73313 Day 2008 (picture
  
• Slap your sides : a novel
  Kerr, M. E.
  [ERC] PZ7.K46825 Sl 2003
  
• Liu and the bird : a journey in Chinese calligraphy
  Louis, Catherine.
  [ERC] PZ7.L9387 Liu 2006 (picture book)
  
• Nzingha, warrior queen of Matamba
  McKissack, Pat, 1944-
  [ERC] PZ7.M478693 Nz 2000
  
• Billy's picture,
  Rey, Margret.
  [ERC] PZ7 .R3302 Bi 1948
  
• The journal of Jasper Jonathan Pierce, a pilgrim boy, Plimoth Plantation, 1620
  Rinaldi, Ann.
  [ERC] PZ7.R459 Jo 2000
  
• Chato goes cruisin'
  Soto, Gary.
  [ERC] PZ7.S7242 Cg 2004 (picture
  
• The red blanket
  Thomas, Eliza.
  [ERC] PZ7.T36662 Re 2004 (picture
  
• Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears : a West African tale
  Aardema, Verna.
  [ERC] PZ8.1.A213 Wh (picture
  
• Indian tales
  Nanji, Shenaaz.
  [ERC] PZ8.1.N155 In 2007 (picture book)
  
• Oodles of animals
  Ehlert, Lois.
  [ERC] PZ8.3.E29 Ood 2008 (picture
  
• This is the day!
  Gershator, Phillis.
  [ERC] PZ8.3.G3235 Th 2006
  
• Twenty-six princesses
  Horowitz, Dave, 1970-
  [ERC] PZ8.3.H7848 Tw 2008 (picture
  
• Pi-shu, the little panda
  Butler, John, 1952-
  [ERC] PZ10.3.B9575 Pi 2001 (picture
  
• Alexander and the wind-up mouse
  Lionni, Leo, 1910-
  [ERC] PZ10.3.L56 Ale 1997
  
• The shy little kitten
  Schurr, Cathleen.
  [ERC] PZ10.3.S3 Sh 1992
  
• Scuffy the tugboat : and his adventures down the river
  Crampton, Gertrude, 1909-
  [ERC] PZ10.3 .S32
  
• Tawny scrawny lion
  Jackson, Kathryn, 1907-
  [ERC] PZ10.3 .T3
  

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Science

• DK online science encyclopedia
  [ERC] Q121 .E48 2006
  
• The Usborne illustrated dictionary of science
  Stockley, Corinne.
  [ERC] Q123 .S768 2007
  
• The Usborne illustrated dictionary of math
  Large, Tori.
  [ERC] QA5 .L37 2007
  
• Millions to measure
  Schwartz, David M.
  [ERC] QA465 .S315 2002
  
• Galileo : the genius who faced the inquisition
  Steele, Philip, 1948-
  [ERC] QB36.G2 S86 2005
  
• How Ben Franklin stole the lightning
  Schanzer, Rosalyn.
  [ERC] QC16.F58 S33 2003
  
• Isaac Newton : the scientist who changed everything
  Steele, Philip, 1948-
  [ERC] QC16.N7 S74 2007
  
• Weather
  Woodward, John, 1954-
  [ERC] QC981.3 .W667 2007
  
• Marie Curie : the woman who changed the course of science
  Steele, Philip, 1948-
  [ERC] QD22.C8 S77 2006
  
• Rock & mineral
  Farndon, John.
  [ERC] QE432.2 .F36 2007
  
• Earth
  Turner, Matt, 1964-
  [ERC] QE501.25 .T87 2007
  
• Encyclopedia of animals
  McGhee, Karen.
  [ERC] QL7 .M385 2007
  
• Into the woods : John James Audubon lives his dream
  Burleigh, Robert.
  [ERC] QL31.A9 B87 2002
  
• Soaring with the wind : the bald eagle
  Gibbons, Gail.
  [ERC] QL696.F32 G5 1998
  
• The Usborne complete book of the human body
  Claybourne, Anna.
  [ERC] QP37 .C587 2006
  
• Human body
  Walker, Richard, 1951-
  [ERC] QP37 .W1953 2005
  

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Agriculture

• The groundbreaking, chance-taking life of George Washington Carver and science & invention in America
  Harness, Cheryl.
  [ERC] S417.C3 H28 2008
  

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Technology

• Bright ideas : the age of invention in America, 1870-1910
  Rossi, Ann.
  [ERC] T21 .R56 2005
  
• Building a green community
  Rodger, Ellen.
  [ERC] TD171.7 .R63 2008
  
• Railroad fever : building the Transcontinental Railroad, 1830-1870
  Halpern, Monica.
  [ERC] TF25.U5 H35 2004
  
• How to reduce your carbon footprint
  Bishop, Amanda.
  [ERC] TJ163.35 .B58 2008
  
• My Little House crafts book : 18 projects from Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House stories
  Collins, Carolyn Strom.
  [ERC] TT160 .C643 1998
  
• The quilting bee
  Gibbons, Gail.
  [ERC] TT835 .G527 2004
  

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Bibliography & Library Science

• Must-see websites for parents & kids
  Gorp, Lynn Van.
  [ERC] ZA4201 .G65 2008
  

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Media

• Integrating ESL students into the classroom
  [ERC] PE1128.A2 I673 2007 (DVD)
  
• Animals on the loose a beginning phonics game for English language learners
  [ERC] LB1525.55 .A54 (game)
  
• [Fractional transparencies]
  [ERC] QA117 .F7338 2003 (kit)
  
• Percent tower activity set
  [ERC] QA117 .P47 1995 (kit)
  
• Fraction tower activity set
  [ERC] QA137 .D458 (kit)
  
• Decimal tower activity set
  [ERC] QA141.35 .D43 1995 (kit)
  
• Eye clops
  [ERC] QC373.M33 E94 2007 (kit)
  
• Game 1
  Long, Loren.
  [ERC] PZ7.B4923 Gam 2007
  
• Game 2
  Long, Loren.
  [ERC] PZ7 .B4923 Gam 2007
  
• The mouse and the motorcycle
  Cleary, Beverly.
  [ERC] PZ7 .C5792 Mo
  
• Elijah of Buxton
  Curtis, Christopher Paul.
  [ERC] PZ7.C94137 El 2008
  
• Lily's crossing
  Giff, Patricia Reilly.
  [ERC] PZ7 .G3626 Li 1997
  
• Miracle on 49th Street
  Lupica, Mike.
  [ERC] PZ7.L97914 Mir 2006
  
• Bloody Jack : being an account of the curious adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, Ship's Boy
  Meyer, L. A. (Louis A.), 1942-
  [ERC] PZ7 .M9795 Bl 2007
  
• Little house on the prairie
  Wilder, Laura Ingalls, 1867-1957.
  [ERC] PZ7 .W646
  
• The cat in the hat and other Dr. Seuss favorites
  Seuss, Dr.
  [ERC] PZ8.3.G276 Catt 2003
  
• The caboose who got loose
  Peet, Bill.
  [ERC] PZ8.3.P2764 Cab 2008
  

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