Population: How much is enough? (videorecording)
This 33 minute video, produced in 1994, discusses the effects of population growth on the earth.IML 304.6 P831.6 A-V
Connections: The Trigger Effect (videorecording)with James Burke.
A 52 minute video discribing our modern reliance on technology and tracing the history of eight life-changing inventions that have trigger effects on our life.IML 607 T828 A-V
Heart of the World (sound recording)by Sarah Pirtle.
Twenty songs on a variety of subjects for ages four through adult.IML 782.42 P672h A-V
The Scaredy Catsby Barbara Bottner; pictures by victoria Chess.
"When the Scaredy Cat family's fears keep them doing things, Baby Scaredy Car suggests they might be missing good things as well." IML Easy B751s
Two Old Potatoes and Mewords by John Coy; pictures by Carolyn Fisher.
"After a young girl finds two old potatoes at her father's house, they plant and tend them to see if they will have any new potatoes in September." IML Easy C881t
On Your Toes: A Ballet ABCby Rachel Isadora.
"Each letter of the alphabet is represented by an illustration of a ballet-related word." IML Easy I74on
Farfallina and Marcel>by Holly Keller.
"A catapillar and a young goose become great friends, but as they grow up they undergo changes which separate them for awhile." IML Easy K273f
The Water Gift and the Pig of the Pig>by Jacqueline Briggs Martin; illustrated by Linda S. Wingerter.
"An orphen girl discovers that she shares her grandfather's gift for finding things when their clever pig disappears."IML Easy M381w
One is a Snail, Ten is a Crab: A Counting Book by Feet> by April Pulley Sayre and Jeff Sayre; illustrated by Randy Cecil.
"A counting book featuring animals with different numbers of feet." IML Easy S2750
When the Chickens went on Strikeby Erica Solverman; illustrations by Matthew Trueman.
"A Jewish boy living in Russia learns a lesson from the village chickens at the time of Roshha-Shanah, the Jewish New Year."IML Easy S586w
Wait! No Paint!written and illustrated by Bruce Whatley.
The three little pigs are in their usual trouble with the big, bad wolf, until a mysterious Voice gets involved and mixes things up."IML Easy W555w
Lunchtime for a Purple Snakewritten by Harriet Ziefert; paintings by Todd McKie.
"When Jessica visits her artist grandpa they make a painting together." IML Easy Z65L
The Last Treasureby Janet S. Anderson.
"Thirteen-year-old Ellsworth leaves his father to visit the relatives he has never met and eventually joins forces with Jess, his distant cousin, to uncover family secrets and search for their ancestor's hidden treasure." IML Fiction A5465L
Stanley, Flat Again!by Jeff Brown; pictures by Scott Nash.
"After Stanley Lambchop goes flat once again, he uses his flatness to help win a sailboat race and to rescue a classmate from a collapsed building. " IML Fiction B877s
Sahara Specialby Esme Raji Codell.
"Struggling with school and her feelings since her father left, Sahara gets a fresh start with a new and unique teacher who supports her writing talents and the individuality of each of her classmates. " IML Fiction C669s
Granny Torrelli Makes Soupby Sharon Creech.
"With the help of her wise old grandmother, twelve-year-old Rosie manages to work out some problems in her relationship with her best friend, Bailey, the boy next door. "IML Fiction C913g
A Northern Lightby Jennifer Donnellly.
"In 1906, sixteen-year-old Mattie, determined to attend college and be a writer against the wishes of her father and fiance, takes a job at a summer inn where she discovers the truth about the death of a guest. Based on a true story. " IML Fiction D6855n
Begging for Changeby Sharon C. Flake.
"Sequel to: Money hungry. Teenaged Raspberry Hill tries to sort out her confused feelings of disgust, shame, and love for her homeless, drug addicted father and worries that she may have inherited his lying and stealing ways. "IML Fiction F576b
Fat Kid Rules the World :by K.L. Going.
"Seventeen-year-old Troy, depressed, suicidal, and weighing nearly 300 pounds, gets a new perspective on life when a homeless teenager who is a genius on guitar wants Troy to be the drummer in his rock band. "IML Fiction G615f
The Canning Seasonby Polly Horvath.
"Thirteen-year-old Ratchet spends a summer in Maine with her eccentric great-aunts Tilly and Penpen, hearing strange stories from the past and encountering a variety of unusual and colorful characters."IML Fiction H823c
The Dream Bearerby Walter Dean Myers.
"During a summer in Harlem, David relies on his mother and a close friend and on an old man he meets in the park to help him come to terms with his father's outbursts and unstable behavior."IML Fiction M996d
In the Hand of the Goddessby Tamora Pierce.
The second the quartet, Song of the Lioness, Alanna becomes a squire to Prince Jonathon and tries to protect him from evil.IML Fiction P618i
God Went to Beauty Schoolby Cynthia Rylant.
"A novel in poems that reveal God's discovery of the wonders and pains in the world He has created."IML Fiction R994g
Changing Bodies, Changing Lives, expanded third editionby Ruth Bell and others.
"Candidly discusses teenage sexuality and the many physical and emotional changes that occur during adolescents."IML 306.7 B435c
Mystic Horseby Paul Goble.
"After caring for an old abandoned horse, a poor young Pawnee boy is rewarded by the horse's mystic powers."IML 398.2 G575m
Tanuki's Gift: A Japanese Tale.by R.G. Roth.
"One winter, a priest takes in a furry tanuki and the two become friends, but when the tanuki tries to repay the priest, they both learn a lesson."IML 398.2 M996t
Nine Animals and the Wellby James Rumford.
"A fable about a group of animals which strives to bring the perfect present to the Indian raja-king's birthday party. Discusses how the numerals we use originated in India."IML 398.2 R936n
Pio Peep!: Traditional Spanish Nursery Rhymesselected by Alma Flor Ada and F. Isabel Campoy, English adaptations by Alice Schertle; illustrated by Vivi Escriva.
"A collection of more than two dozen nursery rhymes in Spanish, from Spain and Latin America, with English translations. Spanish and English parallel text on opposing pages."IML 398.8 P662
Sea Turtles: Ocean Nomadsby Mary M. Cerullo; photographs by Jeffrey L. Rotman.
"Presents information on the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, various species, and life cycle of sea turtles, along with a discussion of their endangered status and the efforts being made to study and conserve them." IML 597.92 C418s
Eyes and Earsby Seymour Simon.
"Describes the anatomy of the eye and ear, how those organs function and some ways in which they may malfunction, and how the brain is also involved in our seeing and hearing."IML 612.8 S596c
An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793.by Jim Murphy.
Describes conditions in Philadelphia in 1793 and depicts the medical beliefs and practices at the time.IML 614.5 M978a
The Wright Sister: Katherine Wright and her Famous Brothers.by Richard Maurer.
"Presents a brief biography of the sister of Orville and Wilbur Wright."IML 629.13 M453w
Ah, Music!written and illustrated by Aliki.
"Surveys the history and components of music, concentrating on Western musical traditions."IML 780 A411a
To the Top: The Story of Everestby Stephen Venables.
"Describes many of the attempts to scale Mount Everest, including the author's own experiences."IML 796.52 V447t
Mathematickles!poems by Betsy Franco and Illustrations by Steven Salerno.
"A collection of poems written in the form of mathematical problems and grouped according to seasonal themes."IML 811.54 F825m
If the Shoe Fits: Voices From Cinderellaby Laura Whipple; illustrations by Laura Beingessner.
Poems written by many characters of the Cinderella story. IML 811.54 W574i
Moon, Have You Met my Mother: The Collected Poems fo Karla Kuskin.by Karla Kuskine and illustrations by Sergio Ruzzier.
A collection of poems by the author of more than fifty books for children.IML 811.6 K97m
Duel fo the Ironclads: The Monitor vs. the Virginia&mnsp;by Patrick O'Brien.
"A description of the construction, battles, and historical impact of the Civil War battleships, the Monitor and the Virginia, known to Union forces as the Monitor and the Merrimack, which focuses on the Battle of Hampton Roads." IML 973.752 O13d
Inside the Alamoby Jim Murphy.
"An overview of the struggle between the Texan settlers and Mexico's General Santa Anna for control of Texas, with a detailed description of the 1836 siege of the Alamo. Includes biographical sketches and quotations of some of those involved."IML 976.4 M978i
Power and Portfolios: Best Practices for High School Classroomsby Jim Mahoney.
Explains the practice of writer's and reader's workshop and the details of putting together a portfolio..IML Prof LB 1029 .P67 M33 2002
Implementing the Four-Block Literacy Modelby Cheryl M. Sigmon.
"This resource outlines the start-up steps for implementation of the Four-Block Model."IML Prof LB 1576 .S54 2002
Social Studies: Applications for a New Centuryby Sarah S. Pate.
Suggusts techniques for teaching elemenatary and middle school social studies. l;IML Prof LB 1584 .P285 1996
Linking Literature with Life: The NCSS Standards and Children's Literature for the Middle Gradesby Alexa L. Sandmann and John F. Ahern.
The National Council for the Social Studies offers rational for using trade books in the classroom and presents strategies for increasing reading comprehension. Also presents a bibliography of 250 trade books to use in the classroom. IML Prof LB 1584 .S335 2002
The Princeton Review Cracking the GREby Karen Lurie, Magda Pecsenye, and Adam Robinson; Updated by David Ragsdale.
"This book gives you 120 practice test questions covering each section of the exam."IML Prof LB 2367.4 .L87 2004
Kaplan Praxis 2004by Michael Palmer and the Staff of Kaplan.
A comprehensive review to prepare for the Praxis 1 and 2 including some practice tests.IML Prof LB 2367.75 .P35 2003
Preparations for the Praxis 1/PPST Exam 2004by Arco.
Features subject reviews for all three test sections and includes three full-length practice tests.IML Prof LB 2367.75 .P68 2004
Dreamweaver MX: The Missing Manualby David Sawyer McFarland.
A manual to help use the software program, Dreamweaver, to create Web sites.IML Prof TK 5105 .8885 .D74 M3923 2002
iMovie 2: The Missing Manualby David Pogue.
In this manual to accompany Apple's iMovie software one will learn the essentials of creating digital videos.IML Prof TR 896 .P64 2001
Connecting Boys with Books: What Libraries can doby Michael Sullivan.
This book describes how to set up library services to foster boy's to become life-long readers.IML Prof Z 718.1 .S85 2003
The Underground Guide to Teenage Sexualityby Michael J. Basso.
This book is great for parents and educators trying to answer difficult teenage questions regarding sexuality.IML NF 613.9 B322u
Special Educator's Complete Guide to 109 Diagnostic Testsby Roger Pierangelo and George Giuliani.
"This guide has been developed to provide any individual involved in the special education process with a comprehensive overview of the most frequently used tests for diagnosing supsected disabilities fromt he early childhood years to adolescence."IML Prof LC 4019.P53 1998
The Second Summer of the Sisterhoodby Ann Brashares.
This is a book on tape.IML Fiction B823se A-V