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Read Across America Page 2 - continued

Can you read your way across America?



New Jersey
380 Two Crazy Pigs by Karen Berman Nagel (D)
560 Superfudge by Judy Blume
590 Make a Wish, Molly by Barbara Cohen (AEA 6 copies) (O)
660 Battlefield Ghost by Margery Cuyler
660 The Million Dollar Kick by Dan Gutman (T)
820 Crossing the Delaware by Louise Peacock
860 When Washington Crossed the Delaware by Lynne Cheney (S)
--- Mollys Pilgrim by Barbara Cohen (AEA 28 and 6 copies) (M)
Subjects: Hindenburg disaster, Revolutionary War, sharecroppers

New Mexico
530 Josefinas Song by Valerie Tripp
690 Josefina Saves the Day by Valerie Tripp (Q)
720 Josefina Learns a Lesson by Valerie Tripp (Q)
780 And Now Miguel by Joseph Krumgold
790 Josefinas Surprise by Valerie Tripp
820 Sing Down the Moon by Scott O Dell
840 Alejandros Gift by Richard E. Albert
920 Girl Who Chased Away Sorrow by Ann Turner
--- Pueblo People (Discovery Links K) (AEA 6 copies) (K)

New York
BR Adventures of Taxi Dog by Debra Barracca (E)
BR One Monday Morning by Uri Shulevitz (AEA 20 copies) (G)
250 Statue of Liberty by Lucille Recht (L)
250 Mouse Paint by Ellen Stoll Walsh
340 Next Stop, New York City! By Patricia Reilly Giff (O)
350 New Yorks Bravest by Mary Pope Osbourne (M)
470 Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume (Q)
490 Mouse Count by Ellen Stoll Walsh (F)
500 Snowy Day Ezra Jack Keats
510 Abuela by Arthur Dorros (AEA 6 copies) (K)
570 The Gardener by Sarah Stewart (L)
610 Niagra Falls, Or Does It? By Henry Winkler (R)
650 Adventures of Ali Baba Bernstein by Johanna Hurwitz
700 Ruth Law Thrills a Nation by Don Brown (N)
700 From the Mixed up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg
730 House on the Gulf by Margaret Haddix (U)
750 Under the Same Sky by Cynthia deFelice (T)
770 Journey Home (AEA 5 copies) (S)
780 Cricket in Times Square by George Selden (AEA 6/25 copies & video) (R)
790 Tar Beach by Faith Ringgold (M)
790 One Day in the Woods by Jean Craighead George
800 12 Again by Sue Corbett
860 The Matchlock Gun by Walter D. Edmonds
920 Stuart Little by E.B. White (AEA 15 copies) (R)
Immigration (Reading A-Z) (X)

North Carolina

600 Year of the Perfect Christmas Tree by Gloria Houston (M)

660 My Great-Aunt Arizona by Gloria Houston (M)

700 Meet Addy: An American Girl by Connie Porter (Q)

740 A Fine White Dust by Cynthia Rylant

810 Red Wolf Country by Jonathon London

Race for the Sky: Kitty Hawk Journal

Out of Order

Subjects: Michael Jordan, Kitty Hawk, Appalachians

North Dakota
380 Buffalo Before Breakfast by Mary Pope Osborne (M)
820 By the Shores of Silver Lake by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Subjects: Badlands, pioneers

Ohio
330 Freedom River by Doreen Rappaport (O)
520 Allen Jay & Underground Railroad by Marlene Targ Brill (AEA 6 copies) (O)
620 M.C. Higgins the Great by Virginia Hamilton
700 Bat Boy and his Violin by Gavin Curtis
780 Song and Dance Man by Karen Ackerman (O)
780 In Coal Country by Judith Hendershot (AEA 22 copies) (N)
790 Who Was Thomas Alva Edison? By Margaret Frith (O)
890 Lentil by Robert McClosky (M)
960 Night Crossing by Karen Ackerman
970 Leaves in October by Karen Ackerman
1150 Bulls Eye: Story of Annie Oakley by Sue Macy
Subjects: Annie Oakley, Neil Armstrong

Oklahoma

660 Journey into Terror by Bill Wallace (AEA 6 copies) (U)

660 Beauty by Bill Wallace (V)

660 Million Dollar Kick by Dan Gutman (T)

700 Where the Red Fern Grows by Winston Rawls(AEA 6 copies) (X)

710 A Dog Called Kitty by Bill Wallace

720 Ferret in the Bedroom, Lizards in the Fridge by Bill Wallace

810 Summer of the Monkeys by Wilson Rawls (AEA 28 copies)

NR Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse(AEA 10 copies) (X)

Oregon

490 Pioneer Cat by William H. Hooks (N)

550 Wagon Train 911 by Jamie Gilson

590 Besss Log Cabin Quilt by D. Anne Love (AEA 6 copies) (P)

750 Escaping the Giant Wave by Peg Kehret (S)

830 Bound for Oregon by Jean Van Leeuwen (AEA 6 copies)

900 Our Only May Amelia by Jennifer L. Holm(R)

--- Rachels Journal: the Story of a Pioneer Girl by Marissa Moss

--- The Barn by Avi

Tsunamis (Reading A-Z) (S)

Pennsylvania
560 The Egg Tree by Katherine Milhouse(M)
660 Just Plain Fancy by Patricia Polacco (O)
660 Cabin on Trouble Creek by Jean Van Leeuwen (R)
860 The Cabin Faced West by Jean Fritz(R)
820 Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli (AEA 4 copies) (W)
830 Whats the Big Idea, Ben Franklin? by Jean Fritz(O)
830 Standing in the Light: The Captive Diary by Mary Pope Osborne
870 The Winter of Red Snow (Dear America) by Christina Gregory

Subjects: Punxsutawney Phil, Hershey Bar, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rhode Island
490 Meg Mackintosh/Soccer Match by Lucinda Landon(L)
520 The Polar Express by Chris VanAllsburg (N)
580 Jumanji by Chris VanAllsburg (M)
620 Poppy and Rye by Avi (S)
670 Poppy by Avi (S)
730 The Art of Keeping Cool by Janet Taylor Lisle
770 Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt

South Carolina
600 Shoeless Joe and Me by Dan Gutman (T)
790 Darby by Jonathon Fuqua (T)
820 I Thought My Soul Would Rise Up and Fly by Joyce Hansen

Subjects: Andrew Jackson, Fort Sumter, Chubby Checker, Joe Frazier, Dizzy Gillespie, Shoeless Joe Jackson, William Perry, Aaron Tippin, Vanna White

South Dakota
380 Golly Sisters Ride Again by Betsy Byars (AEA 6 copies) (K)
790 The Long Winter by Laura Ingalls Wilder(Q)
850 Little Town on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder(Q)
980 Pioneer Girl by William Anderson
1040 Dakota Dugout by Ann Turner
Mt Rushmore (Reading A-Z)(N)

Tennessee
550 Goin Someplace Special by Patricia C. Mckissack(M)
690 A Picture Book of Davy Crockett by David A. Adler(M)
1020 Swamp Angel by Anne Isaacs
1040 Coat of Many Colors by Dolly Parton (M)
--- No One is Going to Nashville (O)
--- Young Davy Crockett (AEA 8 copies) (L)

Texas

340 The 100th Day of School by Angela Shelf Medearis(H)

620 Bubba The Cowboy Prince by Helen Ketteman

640 Armadillo Tattletale by Helen Ketteman (N)

650 Hank The Cowdog by John Erickson (Q)

660 Holes by Louis Sachar (AEA 6/25 copies) (V)

670 Armadillo Rodeo by Jan Brett(N)

710 Black Cowboy, Wild Horses by Julius Lester (O)

740 Legend of the Blue Bonnet by Tomie de Paola

930 Canyons by Gary Paulson

970 Talkin About Bessie by Nikki Grimes (T)

970 Voices of the Alamo by Sherry Garland

970 Cat Running by Zilpha Keatley Snyder (AEA 6 copies) (U)

1040 Pecos Bill: a Tall Tale by Steven Kellogg (N)

Becoming Naomi Leon

--- Pecos Bill (AEA 10 copies)

Battle of the Alamo (Reading A-Z) (V)

Remember the Alamo (Reading A-Z) (T)

Utah
650 White Water by Jonathan London
840 Great Brain by John Fitzgerald (AEA 20 copies) (T)

Vermont
450 Daisy and the Doll by Michael & Angela Shelf Medearis(M)
730 Faraway Summer by Johanna Hurwitz
740 Soup by Robert Peck (AEA 6 copies) (Q)
740 A Llama in the Family by Johanna Hurwitz(O)
830 Seven Spiders Spinning by Gregory Maguire (AEA 6 copies)
860 Jip: His Story by Katherine Paterson
980 Sugaring Time by Kathryn Lansky
--- Soup in Love by Robert Peck (AEA 30 copies)
--- Phoenix Rising (AEA 9 copies) (W)

Virginia
370 Pocahontas and the Strangers by Clyde Robert
380 George Washington and the Gen by Frank Murphy (J)
470 Lewis and Clark and Me by Laurie Myers (R)
590 Haunting in Williamsburg by Lou Kassem
620 Doesnt Fall Off His Horse by Virginia Stroud (AEA 6 copies) (N)
630 George Washington Picture Book by James Cross
640 Felicity Saves the Day: A Summer Story (AEA 6 copies) (Q)
670 House of Dies Drear by Virginia Hamilton (AEA 6 copies) (V)
680 Who Was Thomas Jefferson? By Dennis Brindell (O)
680 Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt by Deborah Hopkinson (S)
710 George Washingtons Breakfast by Jean Fritz (P)
810 Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson (AEA 26 books) (U)
850 If you Lived in Williamsburg by Barbara Brenner (AEA 6 copies)
860 Netties Trip South by Ann Turner (O)
920 George Washington by Ingri DAulaire
940 The Relatives Came by Cynthia Rylant (K)
--- Colonial Williamsburg (Discovery Links H/J) (AEA 6 copies) (J)

West Virginia
630 Rag Coat by Lauren Mills (N)
720 John Henry by Julius Lester (M)
860 Shiloh Season by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
890 Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
--- Silver Packages by Cynthia Rylant
980 When I Was Young in the Mountains by Cynthia Rylant (K)
980 Missing May by Cynthia Rylant

Wisconsin
600 Going to Town by Laura Ingalls Wilder (J)
740 Winter Days in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder (J)
780 Who Was Harry Houdini? By Tui T. Sutherland (O)
790 Dance at Grandpas by Laura Ingalls Wilder (L)
800 Deer in the Wood by Laura Ingalls Wilder (J)
810 Protecting Marie by Kevin Henkes
810 Thimble Summer by Elizabeth Enright
830 Summertime In the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder (J)
890 Caddie Woodlawn by Carol Brink (AEA 25 copies/video) (R)
900 Christmas in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder (K)
930 Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder (AEA 25 books) (Q)
1140 Rascal by Sterling North
--- Island by Gary Paulsen (AEA 6 copies) (R)

Wyoming
550 Stone Fox by John Reynolds Gardiner
690 Red Dog(AEA 6 copies) (U)
790 One Day in the Woods by Jean Craighead George
840 Legend of the Indian Paintbrush by Tomie dePaola (O)
850 One Day in the Alpine Tundra by Jean Craighead George
1010 Haymeadow by Gary Paulsen(AEA 6 copies) (T)
Subjects: Yellowstone National Park, bison, Buffalo Bill

 

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Palmquist Elementary
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Oceanside, CA 92054


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