The
Strange Egg
by Mary Newell DePalma.
Houghton Mifflin, 2001.
A bird, an orange, and a monkey.
A tale of friendship and discovery.
The
Nutcracker Doll
by
Mary Newell DePalma
Arthur A. Levine/Scholastic, 2007
A young dancer appears in her first Nutcracker ballet! My daughter Kepley really
did have that magical opportunity at the age of eight--in Boston Ballet's The
Nutcracker.The Nutcracker Doll is based on that exciting experience.more
info...
Curriculum
guide
Paper
doll activity sheet
Reviews
A
Grand Old Tree
by Mary Newell DePalma.
Arthur A. Levine/Scholastic,
2005.
The beautiful life story
of a grand old tree.
IRA/CBC Children's Choices 2006
Animation
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Curriculum
guide
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comments
My
Chair
by
Betsy James.
Arthur A. Levine /Scholastic, 2004.
Children gather their chairs and
their imaginations to welcome
a new neighbor.
NYPL's Children's Books 2004
IRA Children's Choices 2005
How did I
draw that?
Reviews
Curriculum
guide
Author's
website
The
Squeaky Door
by
Margaret Read MacDonald
HarperCollins, 2006
A silly spooky folktale.
Washington Post Bookworld
Best Children's books 2006
Estelle
Takes a Bath
by
Jill Esbaum
Henry Holt, 2006
Estelle is taking a lovely relaxing bath when she sees a mouse!
Oh
my!
Author's
website
Interview
with the author:
blog entry September 18,2006
Now
It Is Winter
by Eileen Spinelli.
Eerdman's, 2004.
A playful reminder of the joys
and beauty of winter.
Bank
Street College
Best Children's Books 2005
Reviews
Author's
website
Rembrandt's
Hat
by Susan Blackaby.
Houghton Mifflin Company 2002.
A small bear searches for
just the right hat.
Reviews
Curriculum
Guide
Happy
School Year
by
Susan Milord
Scholastic Press 2008
It is the first day of school!
Six
Empty Pockets
by Matt Curtis.
Children's Press/Grolier 1997.Charles
has six empty pockets
to fill.
Find
a bookstore
near you! Click:
Roads
by Marc Harshman.
Marshall Cavendish 2002.
A family travels in their minivan;
there is a lot to see along the way!