13: Thirteen Stories that Capture the Agony and the Ecstasy of being Thirteen edited by James Howe.
Thirteen stories written by young adult writers based on their memory of what it is like to be thirteen. IML Fiction T447
Ella Sarah Gets Dressed by Margaret Chodos-Irvine.
"Despite the advice of others in her family, Ella Sarah persists in wearing the striking and unusual outfit of her own choosing." IML Easy C5455e
Thunder Rose by Jerdine Nolan; Illustrated by Kadir Nelson.
"Unusual from the day she is born, Thunder Rose performs all sorts of amazing feats, including building fences, taming a stampeding herd of steers, capturing a gang of rustlers, and turning aside a tornado." IML Easy N791t
First Day in Grapes by L. King Perez; illustrated by Robert Casilla.
"When Chico starts the third grade after his migrant worker family moves to begin harvesting California grapes, he finds that self confidence and math skills help him cope with the first day of school". IML Easy P438f
Giggle, Giggle, Quack (videorecording) by Dorren Cronin.
"Animated presentation of the book: Giggle, giggle, quack / by Doreen Cronin ; ill. by Betsy Lewin. Published by Simon & Schuster, c2002. When Farmer Brown goes on vacation, leaving his brother Bob in charge, Duck makes trouble by changing all his instructions to notes the animals like much better." IML Easy C947g A-V
I Love You Like Crazy Cakes (videorecording) by Rose Lewis; Illustrated by Jane Dyer.
"Based on the book. A woman describes how she went to China to adopt a special baby girl. Based on the author's own experiences." IML Easy L676i A-V
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom (videorecording) by Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault; Illustrated by Lois Ehlert.
"Animated. An alphabet rhyme/chant that relates what happens when the whole alphabet tries to climb a coconut tree." IML Easy M379c A-V
Joseph Had a Little Overcoat (videorecording) by Simms Taback.
"Based on the book of the same title by Simms Taback. A very old overcoat is recycled numerous times into a variety of garments." IML Easy T112j A-V
Multiplication Songs (sound recording) produced by Felice Green.
Songs include: "Robin Hood and the 2 Table", "Betsy Ross and the 3 Table", "Amelia Earhart and the 4 Table", "Alexander the Great and the 5 Table", "Picasso and the 6 Table", "Ben Franklin and the 7 Table", "Dracula and the 8 Table", and "Greek Gods and Goddesses and the 9 Table". IML 513.213 M961 A-V
Wisconsin State Capitol (kit) developed by GearSwitch Ink.
Kit includes sixty-minute video, an interactive CD and a 4th grade curriculum guide. IML 977.5 W811s A-V
Mood Management: A Cognitive-Behavioral Skills-Building Program for Adolescents by Carol A. Langelier.
This workbook is designed to be used in classroom guidance programs and provides adolescents as a opportunity to help travel through life more smoothly. IML Prof BF 724.3 .E5 L362 2001
Teaching from the Deep End: Succeeding with Today's Classroom Challenges by Dominic Belmonte.
Advice on succeeding in the classroom from a vetern English teacher. IML Prof LB 1025.3 .B455 2003
The Complete Book of Activities, Games, Stories, Props, Recioes, and Dances for Young Children by Pam Schiller and Jackie Silber.
A resource filled with over 600 curriculum enhances. IML Prof LB 1139.35 .A37 S34 2004
25 Literacy-Building Art Activities by Ellen Booth Church.
"Easy art projects with companion poems and lessons that build skills in phonemic Awaremenss, oral language, early writing, and more. IML Prof LB 1140.35 .C74 T85 2003
A Show of Hands: Using Puppets with Young Children by Ingrid . Crepeau and M. Ann Richards.
The book is designed to spark teachers to think about incorporating puppets in the classroom for children's enjoyment and learning. IML Prof PN 1979 .E4 C75 2003
Art Connections: Integrating Art Throughout the Curriculum by Kimberly Boehler Thompson et al.
Aimed at teachers who teach fourth through eigth grades, this provides art teachers with a further understanding of their field and provides lesson plan ideas. IML Prof LB 1591 .T46 1995
Multicultural Studio Art Projects for Secondary Students: Ready-to-Use Lesson Plans, Color Prints and Worksheets for Exploring Eight World Cultures by Susan Hogan.
Presents 44 studio art projects in such media as collage, painting, jewelry, clay mosaic, plaster, etc related to Turkey, Ireland, Mayan culture, Hopi culture, Mali, India, Tibet, and China. IML Prof N 350 .H55 1997
Mathematics in the Early Years edited by Juanita V. Copley.
A collection of articles about young children discovering mathematics and how teachers can foster an encounter with mathematics in early childhood. IML Prof QA135.5 .M469 1999
Native People of Wisconsin by Patty Loew.
This elementary textbook comes with teacher and student editions and is published by the Wisconsin Historical Society Press. It tells the stories of twelve Native Nations in Wisconsin. IML Elem. Text 977.5 W811m
Interactive Mathematics Program, Year 3 by Dan Fendel et al.
Student and teacher guides for Interactive Mathematics Program (IMP) which tries to foster team work and have students write about the processes they follow to reach their conclusions. IML Sec Text 510 K44f v.1-v.7
Math Connections: A Secondary Mathematics Core Curriculum, 1, 2 & 3 by William P. Berlinghoff et al.
Teacher and student editions for three yeats of high school math following a program supported by the National Science Foundation by attempting to bring real life situations into the math classroom. IML Sec. Text 510 I89b v.1a-v.1b; v.2a-v.2b; v.3a-v.3b
Biology: The Dynamics of Life by Aton Biggs et al.
Teacher and student edition of the Glencoe program that partners with the National Geographic Society and the Princeton Review and provides plenty of lab focus. IML Sec. Text 570 G558b
Tenement: Immigrant Life on the Lower East Side by Raymond Bial.
"Presents a view of New York City's tenements during the peak years of foreign immigration, discussing living conditions, laws pertaining to tenements, and the occupations of their residents." IML 307.76 B576t
Harverting Hope: The Story of Cesar Chavez by Kathleen Krull; Illustrated by Yuyi Morales.
"A biography of Cesar Chavez, from age ten when he and his family lived happily on their Arizona ranch, to age thirty-eight when he led a peaceful protest against California migrant workers' miserable working conditions." IML 331.88 K94h
Beautiful Blackbird by Ashley Bryan.
"In a story of the Ila people, the colorful birds of Africa ask Blackbird, whom they think is the most beautiful of birds, to decorate them with some of his "blackening brew"." IML 398.2 B915b
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark: Collected from American Folklore by Alvin Schwartz; with drawings by Stephen Gammell.
"Stories of ghosts and witches, "jump" stories, scary songs, and modern-day scary stories." IML 398.25 S399s
Sea Clocks: The Story of Longitude by Louise Bordon; Illustrated by Erik Blegvad.
The story of John Harrison, a country carpenter who invented the watch which enabled sailors to keep time at sea and thus know their placement on the oceans . IML 526.62 B728s
The Boy of Fairfield Street: How Ted Geisel Grew Up to Become Dr. Seuss by Kathleen Krull; paintings by Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher.
"Introduces the life of renowned children's author and illustrator Ted Geisel, popularly known as Dr. Seuss, focusing on his childhood and youth in Springfield, Massachusetts." IML 813.52 K94b
On the Way Home: The Diary of a Trip from South Dakota to Mansfield, Missouri, in 1894 by Laura Ingalls Wilder, with a settig by Rose Wilder Lane.
"Describes the sights and events a frontier family encounters travelling from South Dakota to the Ozarks." IML 917.8 W673o
The Emperor's Silent Army: Terracotta Warriors in Ancient China by Jane O'Connor.
"Describes the archaeological discovery of thousands of life-sized terracotta warrior statues in northern China in 1974, and discusses the emperor who had them created and placed near his tomb." IML 931 O18e
Days of Julilee: The End of Slavery in the Unites States by Patricia C. and Fredrick L McKissack.
"Uses slave narratives, letters, diaries, military orders, and other documents to chronicle the various stages leading to the emancipation of slaves in the United States". IML 973.7 M158d
Theodore Roosevelt: Champion of the American Spirit by Betsy Harvey Kraft.
"A biography of the energetic New Yorker who became the twenty-sixth president of the United States and who once exclaimed "No one has ever enjoyed life more than I have". IML 973.91 K89t
Children's Literature Review, Volume 94 edited by Allison Marion.
"Excerpts from Reviews, Criticism, and Commentary on Books for Children and Young People." IML Ref PN 1009 .A1 C5139 v.94
Before we were Free by Julia Alvarez.
"In the early 1960s in the Dominican Republic, twelve-year-old Anita learns that her family is involved in the underground movement to end the bloody rule of the dictator, General Trujillo." IML Fiction A473b
The Battle of Jericho by Sharon M. Draper.
"A high school junior and his cousin suffer the ramifications of joining what seems to be a "reputable" school club." IML Fiction D766b
Olive's Ocean by Kevin Henkes.
"On a summer visit to her grandmother's cottage by the ocean, twelve-year-old Martha gains perspective on the death of a classmate, on her relationship with her grandmother, on her feelings for an older boy, and on her plans to be a writer." IML Fiction H513oL
Almost to Freedom by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson; Illustrated by Colin Bootman.
"Tells the story of a young girl's dramatic escape from slavery via the Underground Railroad, from the perspective of her beloved rag doll." IML Fiction N432a
Run, Boy, Run by Uri Orlev: translated from the Hebrew by Hillel Halkin.
"Based on the true story of a nine-year-old boy who escapes the Warsaw Ghetto and must survive throughout the war in the Nazi-occupied Polish countryside. " IML Fiction O71r