false 1467673 University Park, PA 08/2008 12/2008 19 51 51 true 6243436 read 0 true 3272162 currently-reading 0 true 3272161 to-read The Light of Christmas (Hardcover) by Richard Paul Evans]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/39585982 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172945398s/232267.jpg 1467673 Brandin http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1223055226p2/1467673.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/1467673-brandin Mon, 08 Dec 2008 06:46:50 -0800 Where Did I Come From? (Paperback) by Peter Mayle]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/33081517 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171424093s/98678.jpg 1467673 Brandin http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1223055226p2/1467673.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/1467673-brandin Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:47:33 -0800
Topic/Theme: Reproduction, sex

Grade Level: 4-8

Classroom Use: None

Comments: Teacher would not use in classroom. This book would be a possible resource for parents who want to teach their children ab...]]> Between Earth & Sky: Legends of Native American Sacred Places (Paperback) by Joseph Bruchac]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/33081827 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1175331215s/506203.jpg 1467673 Brandin http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1223055226p2/1467673.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/1467673-brandin Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:44:38 -0800
Topic/Theme: Native American history, mythology, folklore, ancestry/family, nature, environmentalism, religion, spirituality

Grade Level: K-3

Classroom Use: Read aloud, guided reading, independent reading

Comments: Good f...more...]]> The Hundred Dresses (Paperback) by Eleanor Estes]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/33082024 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1169880956s/42369.jpg 1467673 Brandin http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1223055226p2/1467673.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/1467673-brandin Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:41:27 -0800
Topic/Theme: Discrimination, bullying, compassion, forgiveness, friendship, kindness, retribution, guilt

Grade Level: 4-8

Classroom Use: Read aloud, independent reading, shared reading

Comments: Good book to teach childre...more...]]> Flossie and the Fox (Hardcover) by Patricia C. McKissack]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/33082250 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172623597s/199617.jpg 1467673 Brandin http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1223055226p2/1467673.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/1467673-brandin Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:38:36 -0800
Topic/Theme: Good vs. evil, adventure, animals, children as heroes, trickery, irony, humor

Grade Level: K-3

Classroom Use: Read aloud, independent reading

Comments: Great read aloud with fun story.]]> Where the Wild Things Are (Paperback) by Maurice Sendak]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/33082328 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167257946s/19543.jpg 1467673 Brandin http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1223055226p2/1467673.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/1467673-brandin Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:35:49 -0800
Topic/Theme: Fantasy, adventure, disobedience, mischief, monsters, imagination

Grade Level: K-3

Classroom Use: Read aloud, independent reading

Comments: Awesome, a classic read aloud!]]> The Story Of Ruby Bridges (Paperback) by Robert Coles]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/33809737 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166605825s/14403.jpg 1467673 Brandin http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1223055226p2/1467673.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/1467673-brandin Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:33:12 -0800
Topic/Theme: Civil rights, black history, courage, compassion, discrimination, hope

Grade Level: K-3

Classroom Use: Read aloud, independent reading, guided reading

Comments: Great book to cover civil righ...]]> Our New Baby's ABC (Hardcover) by Beman Lord]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/34436522 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1234199174s/4904326.jpg 1467673 Brandin http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1223055226p2/1467673.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/1467673-brandin Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:30:43 -0800
Topic/Theme: Alphabet

Grade Level: K-1

Classroom Use: Read aloud, independent reading

Comments: Good for introducing ABC books to children.]]> Miss Spider's Abc Book (Miss Spider) by David Kirk]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/34436718 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1180893731s/1089020.jpg 1467673 Brandin http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1223055226p2/1467673.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/1467673-brandin Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:29:18 -0800
Topic/Theme: Alphabet

Grade Level: K-1

Classroom Use: Read aloud, independent reading

Comments: Good ABC book with great illustrations that catch readers eye. ]]> Franklin Plays Hockey (Franklin) by Paulette Bourgeois]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/34439760 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg 1467673 Brandin http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1223055226p2/1467673.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/1467673-brandin Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:27:24 -0800
Topic/Theme: Teamwork, competition, friendship, loyalty, responsibility, integrity

Grade Level: K-3

Classroom Use: Read aloud, independent reading

Comments: Great read aloud to cover teamwork and the decisions that come al...]]>