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Meriam Library Curriculum Collection

SELECTED BOOKS THAT HELP KIDS COPE,
INCLUDING HARD-TO-FIND TOPICS, MULTICULTURALISM,
AND MORE…
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ADOPTION

 

Through moon and stars and night skies

Juv E T944t

 

Horace

Juv E K283ho

 

When Joel comes home

Juv E F788w

 

Tell me again about the night I was born

Juv E C9795

 

Saving sweetness

Juv E S787

 

The boy who wanted a family

Juv Fic G665

 

Mean Margaret (Adopted by animals)

Juv Fic S458lm

 

The adopted one

Juv 362.7 S819

 

Growing up adopted

Juv 362.7 R813

 

How it feels to be adopted

Juv 362.7 K92

     

AFRICAN

 

The fortune-tellers

Juv E A376fo

 

Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad

Juv E R5815a

 

Red dancing shoes

Juv E P314

 

Back home

Juv E P6545

 

Chicken Sunday

Juv E P762c

 

Little eight John

Juv E W136l

 

Julius (Little girl's pig)

Juv E J655j

 

The adventures of sparrow boy

Juv E P655la

 

Tell me a story, mama

Juv E J655

 

Ragtime tumpie

Juv E S3815

 

When I am old with you (Grandfather and Granddaughter)

Juv E J655w

 

Finding the green stone

Juv E W178f

 

At the crossroads (South Africa)

Juv E I74a

 

Over the green hills (South Africa)

Juv E I740

 

Osa's pride

Juv E G849

 

Tar beach (Afro-American)

Juv E R5815

 

Working cotton (Afro-American)

Juv E W7267

 

Island baby

Juv E K283I

 

Why the sky is far away (Nigerian folktale)

Juv E G382

 

Sukey and the mermaid (African-American folktale)

Juv E S194

 

The market lady and the mango tree (An original fable)

Juv E W341

 

Mirandy and brother wind

Juv E M158m

 

Mysterious Thelonious (Jazz musician)

Juv E R223m

 

Nappy hair

Juv E H568n

 

White wash

Juv E S5275w

 

For the life of Laetitia (Caribbean)

Juv Fic H6877

 

Dark-thirty southern tales of the supernatural

Juv Fic M158d

 

Bud, not Buddy

Juv Fic C978b

 

In the times of the drums

Juv Fic S5715

 

Steal away (Slave and orphan white girl)

Juv Fic A736s

 

Letters from a slave girl (Based on true story)

Juv Fic L9908

 

Seedfolks

Juv Fic F597s

 

The magical adventures of pretty pearly

Juv Fic H221ma

 

River that gave gifts

Juv Fic H9265

 

Drylongso (Afro-American)

Juv Fic H221dr

 

Freedom's fruit

Juv Fic H784f

 

I thought my soul would rise and fly (Diary of a slave girl)

Juv Fic H249I

 

Jazmin's notebook

Juv Fic G862j

 

A wave in her pocket (Trinidad)

Juv 398.2 J83

 

Street rhymes around the world

Juv 398.8 S915

 

Bound for America (Forced migration of Africans to the New World)

Juv 382.44 H351

 

Black hands, white sails

Juv 639.28 M158

 

Night of neighborhood street (Poetry)

Juv 811 G813n

 

Now is your time! (History)

Juv 973 M996

 

I have a dream (Martin Luther King Jr.)

Juv 92 K53h

 

Down under: vanishing cultures (Australia)

Juv 994.29 R463

 

Colin Powell: straight to the top

Juv 92 P882b

 

Osceola: memories of a sharecropper’s daughter (African Americans in the South)

Juv 976.4 M474

 

How my family lives in America

Juv 305.8 K96

 

The origin of life on earth

Juv 398.21 A545

 

Soul looks back in wonder (Short anthology of black poets)

Juv 811 S722

 

Wilma unlimited (Wilma Rudolph from polio to 3 goal medals)

Juv 796.42 K94

 

Harlem (Poetry)

Juv 811 M996h

 

How many spots does a leopard have?

Juv 398.2 L642L

 

I dream a world

Juv 305.4 L289

 

Breaking the chains African-American slave resistance

Juv 975 K19

 

Nathaniel talking

Juv 811 G813

 

Black dance of America

Juv 792.8 H351

 

Malcolm X another side of the movement

Juv 92 L778d

 

Mufaro's beautiful daughter

Juv 398.2 S8375m

 

Through my eyes (School integration)

Juv 379.2 B851

 

The story of Negro league baseball

Juv 796.357 B823

 

Starting home, the story of Horace Pippin, painter

Juv 759.13 L991

 

Freedom's children

Juv 973 L665

 

Anansi the spider

Juv 398.2 M134at

 

Her stories (Folktales and true tales)

Juv 398.2 H221h

 

The faithful friend

Juv 398.21 S197

 

Plays from African tales

Juv 812 W789

 

When birds could talk and bats could sing (Folktales)

Juv 398.24 H221

 

The children's book of virtues

Juv 808.8 B46

 

Carl Lewis: champion athlete

Juv 796.42 K66

 

Leon's story

Juv 92 T574t

 

Ashley Bryan's ABC of African-American poetry

Juv 811 B915

 

In daddy's arms I am tall

Juv 811 S837

 

Africatreck (Journey through Africa)

Juv 916 B928

     

AGING

 

Loop the loop

Juv E D8657

 

Mama, were you ever young

Juv E H4115

 

Lucy Dove

Juv Fic D359

 

The place of lions

Juv Fic C187

 

Tehanu: the last book of Earthsea

Juv Fic L521t

 

Grandpa doesn't know it's me

Juv 6l8.97 G984

     

ANIMALS (see SCIENCE)

     

ASIAN

 

Silent lotus (Cambodia)

Juv E L4785

 

Children of the river (Cambodia)

Juv Fic C9265

 

Aekyung's dream

Juv Fic P126

 

Song of the buffalo boy

Juv Fic G2335

 

The lotus seed (Easy reading/high interest Vietnamese)

Juv Fic G23351

 

Seedfolks

Juv Fic F597s

 

A young painter

Juv 92 W246c

 

How my family lives in America

Juv 305.8 K96

     

ASTRONOMY (see SCIENCE)

     

BEDTIME

 

I don't want to go to bed

Juv E L745id

 

10 minutes till bedtime

Juv E R234t

 

Ten, nine, eight

Juv E B216t

 

Drawer in a drawer

Juv E C5554

 

The marvelous journey through the night

Juv E H4675

 

Piggies

Juv E W874p

 

Bedtime cat

Juv E R3755b

 

Baby's boat

Juv E T618p

 

Asleep, asleep

Juv E G4935

 

A giraffe on the moon

Juv E N688

 

The sleepytime book

Juv E W136s

 

Tigers (Strange noises)

Juv E E264

 

Henry and Mudge and the bedtime thumbs (Boy and dog)

Juv E R994he

 

I'm not sleepy

Juv E C386I

 

My stars, it's Mrs. Gaddy!

Juv E G1328

 

The boy and the cloth of dreams

Juv E K839

 

The night is like an animal

Juv E W6135

 

Jessica and the wolf (Bad dreams)

Juv E L796

 

Scary night visitors (Bedtime fears)

Juv E M322

 

The baby's bedtime book

Juv 808.81 C551

     

BEHAVIOR

 

Jamaica's find (Lost and found)

Juv E H388

 

Elbert's bad word

Juv E W873e

 

Don't wake the baby

Juv E F832

 

Home on the bayou (Moving)

Juv E K179

 

The new boy (Fitting in at a new school)

Juv E K283n

 

The man who was too lazy to fix things

Juv E K889

 

Wriggly pig

Juv E B6355

 

The noisemakers

Juv E C337n

 

Tidy titch

Juv E H974ti

 

Rude giants

Juv E W873r

 

Andrew Jessup (Friend moves)

Juv E U17b

 

Mary Ann (Friend moves)

Juv E J27

 

Dinosaur fright

Juv E T5305d

 

Leon and Bob (Imaginary friend)

Juv E J289

 

My brown bear Barney in trouble

Juv E B985m

 

Suddenly one day (Girl meets boy)

Juv E W639s

 

Owen

Juv E H513o

 

Worse than the worst

Juv E S847wor

 

Sammy the elephant and Mr. Camel (Bed-wetting)

Juv E M657

 

Max the apartment cat (Running away)

Juv E M192m

 

My real family (Running away)

Juv E M133my

 

Lilly's purple plastic purse (At school)

Juv E H5131

 

The cobbler's song (Money)

Juv E S512c

 

Mouse mess (Making messes)

Juv E R573

 

One of each (Sharing)

Juv E H682o

 

Slither McCreep and his brother Joe (Stinginess)

Juv E J735sl

 

Shy Charles

Juv E W456s

 

Sophie and Lou (Shy)

Juv E M427

 

Emily (Shy)

Juv E B399e

 

The tulip touch (Bad influence)

Juv Fic F495t

 

The skull of truth

Juv Fic C875s

 

Hetty and Harriet (Running away)

Juv Fic O11he

 

Bud, not Buddy (Running away)

Juv Fic C978c

 

Lucy Peale (Running away)

Juv Fic R6951

 

The beggar’s ride (Running away)

Juv Fic N4315b

 

A pack of lies (Dishonesty)

Juv Fic M123

 

Lily’s crossing

Juv Fic G456l

 

Don’t worry, dear (Thumb-sucking, bed-wetting, stuttering)

Juv Fic F249d

 

Uncle Ronald (Bed-wetting)

Juv Fic D7545u

 

Wringer

Juv Fic S7575w

 

Where's my other sock?

Juv 305.2 W799

 

Uh Oh! Gotta Go! (Bed-wetting)

Juv 694.62 M147

 

Manners

Juv 395 A411

 

The children's book of virtues

Juv 808.8 B46

 

Man alive

Juv 796.357 A237

     

BOOKS FOR BEGINNING READERS

 

Nobody listens to Andrew

Juv E G956

 

Noisy Nora

Juv E W456n

 

Color dance

Juv E J76c

 

Inside outside upside down

Juv E B489I

 

The fire cat

Juv E A952f

 

Henry and Mudge

Juv E R994h

 

Higgledy piggledy hobbledy hoy

Juv E B985h

 

One sun: a book of terse verse

Juv E M167o

 

Skeleton crew

Juv E A2857s

 

The ghost train

Juv E A2857a

 

Fox outfoxed

Juv E M368fo

 

Pet

Juv E C8995

 

Blue moon soup spoon

Juv E O885b

 

Mouse mess

Juv E R573

 

To market, to market

Juv E M672

     

CANCER (see ILLNESS)

     

CAREERS

 

A carpenter

Juv E F635ca

 

A potter

Juv E F635p

 

A chef

Juv E F635ch

 

An auto mechanic

Juv E F635a

 

Lilly's purple plastic purse (Teacher)

Juv E H513l

 

Careers for outdoor types

Juv 790 K17

 

Careers for animal lovers

Juv 636 S559

 

Siggy's spaghetti works

Juv 664.7 T484

 

Carl Lewis: champion athlete

Juv 796.42 K66

     

CHILD ABUSE

 

Chinese handcuffs

Juv Fic C957c

 

Weeping willow (Incest)

Juv Fic W5885

 

When she hollers

Juv Fic V891w

 

Uncle Ronald

Juv Fic D7545u

 

The skull of truth

Juv Fic C873s

 

When she was good

Juv Fic M4765wh

 

Am I the only one? (Sexual)

Juv 362.7 F686

 

Child abuse: an American epidemic

Juv 362.7 L253

 

Violence and the family

Juv 362.8 B496

 

The words hurt (Emotional)

Juv 362.74 L829

     

CHINESE

 

I hate English

Juv E L6645

 

Min-Yo and the moon dragon

Juv E H6545

 

Sam and the lucky money

Juv E C539

 

Peach blossom spring

Juv E B728

 

The squiggle

Juv E S394s

 

The paper dragon

Juv E D266

 

The star fisher

Juv Fic Y47st

 

The dragon's robe

Juv Fic L364d

 

The remarkable journey of Prince Jen

Juv Fic A376r

 

Dragon's gate

Juv Fic Y47dg

 

Ghost train

Juv Fic Y425g

 

Nim and the war effort

Juv Fic L4795

 

Beautiful warrior: the legend of the Nun's Kung Fu

Juv Fic M133b

 

Lon popo (Red riding hood folktale)

Juv 398.2 Y71

 

Gung hay fat choy (New Year)

Juv 394.2 B421

 

Seven Chinese brothers

Juv 398.21 M214

 

Street rhymes around the world

Juv 398.8 S915

 

Cat and rat (Chinese zodiac)

Juv 133.5 Y71

 

Red scarf girl

Juv 951.056 J61

 

Voices of the heart

Juv 179.9 Y71

     

CONFLICT/VIOLENCE

 

King of the playground

Juv E N333

 

The cobbler's song (Inner conflict)

Juv E S512c

 

Home on the bayou

Juv E L8475h

 

The goose that almost got cooked (Independence vs. conformity)

Juv E S611g

 

Dancing on the edge

Juv Fic N78754d

 

Seedfolks

Juv Fic F597s

 

Mean Margaret

Juv Fic S4581m

 

Wringer (Inner conflict)

Juv Fic S757w

 

Making up megaboy

Juv Fic W234m

 

Uncle Ronald

Juv Fic D7545u

 

When she was good

Juv Fic M4765wh

 

Red scarf girl

Juv 951.056 J61

 

Keeping the peace (Conflict resolution)

Juv 372.21 W634

 

Violence and the family

Juv 362.8 B496

     

CZECHOSLOVAKIAN

 

The Christmas carp

Juv E T5125

 

The three golden keys

Juv E S622t

     

DEATH - GENERAL

 

Life times

Juv E M527

 

Beyond the ridge

Juv E G575b

 

Frog and the birdsong

Juv E V445fr

 

The cabbage moth and the shamrock

Juv E P739

 

The very best of friends

Juv E W6675

 

Waiting for the whales

Juv E M143

 

Phoenix rising

Juv Fic H5871p

 

Forged by fire

Juv Fic D766

 

The other shepherds

Juv Fic G851

 

Meeting death

Juv 306.9 H995

 

The dancing skeleton (Humorous)

Juv 398.2 D313

     

DEATH - FRIENDS

 

Star of fear, star of hope (Girl experiences death of a friend)

Juv E H695

 

To hell with dying

Juv Fic W178

 

Dusty was my friend

Juv Fic C591

 

The borning room

Juv Fic F597b

 

Hiroshima

Juv Fic Y47h

 

When a friend dies

Juv 155.937 G667

     
     

DEATH - GRANDPARENTS

 

My Grandpa died today

Juv E F249

 

Saying goodbye to Grandma

Juv E T4577

 

Grandma's scrapbook

Juv E N745

 

Gran-gran's best trick

Juv E H7265

 

The mysterious world of Marcus Leadbeater

Juv Fic S727m

 

Sun and spoon

Juv Fic H513s

 

River boy (Grandpa)

Juv Fic B787

     

DEATH - OTHER RELATIVES

 

The voyage of the frog (Uncle)

Juv Fic P332v

 

My brother stealing second

Juv Fic N297

 

Lily's crossing

Juv Fic G456l

 

When she was good (Sister)

Juv Fic M4765wh

     

DEATH - PARENTS

 

Skipping school (Father/son)

Juv Fic H112

 

Life's a funny proposition Horatio (Dealing with death of father)

Juv Fic P768

 

Ghost train

Juv Fic Y425g

 

Out of the dust

Juv Fic H587o

 

Crazy lady (Boy dealing with mother's death)

Juv Fic C7525

 

Dancing on the edge

Juv Fic N7875d

 

For your eyes only (Father)

Juv Fic R683

     

DENTIST OR DOCTOR (see HEALTH)

     

DIABETES (see ILLNESS)

     

DIVORCE

 

Two homes to live in

Juv E H429

 

Two places to sleep

Juv E S3845

 

Where is daddy?

Juv E G612

 

I wish I had my father

Juv E S596I

 

Mama and daddy bear's divorce

Juv E S843

 

It's not your fault, Koko Bear

Juv E L295

 

Pillow of clouds

Juv Fic T137

 

What hearts

Juv Fic B8725w

 

Step by wicked step

Juv Fic F495s

 

Uncle Ronald

Juv Fic D7545u

 

The boy's and girl's book about divorce

Juv 306.8 G228

 

Why are we getting a divorce?

Juv 306.8 M469

 

Let's talk about it: divorce

Juv 306.89 R725

     

DRUGS/DRUG ABUSE

 

Laughter in the background (Alcoholism)

Juv Fic D712l

 

When she was good

Juv Fic M4765wh

 

A share of freedom

Juv Fic W876

 

Under the influence (Teenage)

Juv Fic B989u

 

Sometimes my mom drinks too much

Juv Fic K367

 

Dear kids of alcoholics

Juv 362.29 H178

 

Judy Scuppernong

Juv 811 S438

 

Living with a parent who takes drugs

Juv 362.29 S462

 

Meg's story

Juv 362.29 B495

 

Patty's story

Juv 362.29 B495p

     

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION - ACTIVITIES

 

In the small, small pond

Juv E F5973i

 

Emeline at the circus

Juv E P9465e

 

When this box is full (Months of the year)

Juv E L729w

 

Can you guess?

Juv E M648c

 

Who ate it?

Juv E G633w

 

Who hid it?

Juv E G633

 

Some smug slug

Juv E E262

 

Toby, where are you?

Juv E S8175

 

Fish eyes

Juv E E325f

 

Babies

Juv E I74ba

 

One gorilla

Juv E M871

 

What game shall we play

Juv E H974wh

 

Exactly the opposite

Juv E H6812

 

Mouse count

Juv E W224

 

By the sea

Juv E K765

 

Ten potatoes in a pot

Juv E T289

 

Look up, look down

Juv E H6812l

 

Polar bear, polar bear, what do you hear

Juv E M383p

 

My barn

Juv E B8775m

 

Billy's button

Juv E A172

 

In the tall, tall grass

Juv E F5973

 

Hide and snake

Juv E B1675h

 

Where does it go?

Juv E M6484

 

The dress I'll wear to the party

Juv E N417d

 

Pets in trumpets

Juv E M915p

 

Whose shoe?

Juv E M648w

 

Everything has a place

Juv E L29e

 

Dog in, cat out

Juv E R896

 

When this box is full (Months of the year)

Juv E L729w

 

Games for learning

Juv 372.13 K23

 

Big and little

Juv 591.4 J52

 

The big Peter Rabbit book

Juv 793 B592

 

Anno's math games II

Juv 793.7 A615m

 

Meditating with children

Juv 158 R893

 

Catch the cat

Juv 793.73 B423

 

All about where

Juv 428.2 H681

     

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION - ALPHABET

 

The ark in the attic

Juv E O16

 

All in the woodland early

Juv E Y54al

 

Chicka chicka boom boom

Juv E M386c

 

Animalia

Juv E B299a

 

Beach ball

Juv E S622

 

Alison's Zinnia

Juv E L7969a

 

A was an angler

Juv E D666a

 

From acorn to zoo

Juv E K62f

 

The hole by the apple tree

Juv E P7645h

 

The teddy bear ABC

Juv E J673

 

Albert's alphabet

Juv E T875

 

Old black fly

Juv E A978o

 

Heidi's zoo (Scrambled alphabet)

Juv E G595h

 

The alphabet tale

Juv E G2439

 

Oscar de Mejo's ABC

Juv E D278

 

The accidental zucchini

Juv E G883

 

Whatley's quest

Juv E W555

 

The amazing animal alphabet

Juv 793 B592

 

It's raining it's pouring

Juv 808.8 P822

 

ABC of African-American poetry

Juv 811 B195

     

EARY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION - COLORS

 

Who said red

Juv E S483

 

Growing colors

Juv E M167

 

Beach ball

Juv E S622

 

Red day green day

Juv E K962r

 

Lunch

Juv E F59731

 

Color zoo

Juv 701.8 E33

 

Of color and things

Juv 535 H681

 

Puzzlers

Juv 793.74 O11

     

EARY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION - COUNTING

 

One white sail

Juv E G2343

 

Christmas counting

Juv E R3755c

 

An invitation to the butterfly ball

Juv E Y54

 

Each orange had 8 slices

Juv E G459

 

Pink pigs aplenty

Juv E N688p

 

Eating fractions

Juv E M167e

 

Ten old pails

Juv E H4765te

 

A number of animals

Juv E W928

 

I spy two eyes

Juv E M6258

 

Odds and evens

Juv E G595o

 

Count you're way through the Arab world

Juv 915.3 H351

     

EARY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION - MUSIC

 

Elephant and crocodile

Juv E V445e

 

Peter and the wolf

Juv 398.2 P964

 

Jane Yolen's Mother Goose songbook

Juv 398.8 Y54

 

Songs of the earth

Juv 784.4 K24

     

EARY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION - NURSERY RHYMES

 

The jacket I wear in the snow

Juv E N417

 

The day the goose got loose

Juv E L7425

 

Sugar ships

Juv E P266

 

Higgledy, piggledy, hobbledy hoy

Juv E B985h

 

Shh! The whale is smiling

Juv E N745s

 

The happy hippopotami

Juv E M383h

 

A Mother Goose book

Juv E M918mb

 

Henny Penny

Juv E B987

 

Old Mother Hubbard and her wonderful dog

Juv E M3827

 

The glorious Mother Goose

Juv 398.8 M918g

 

Tail feather from Mother Goose

Juv 398.8 O61

 

Little songs of long ago

Juv 398.8 L778

 

Father Gander nursery rhymes

Juv 398.8 F253

 

A hippopotamusn't

Juv 811 L674

 

Beneath a blue umbrella

Juv 811 P924b

 

Laughing baby

Juv 793.4 S425

 

The orchard book of nursery rhymes

Juv 398.8 O64

 

The little dog laughed

Juv 398.8 L7775

 

Mother Goose (Large anthology)

Juv 398.8 M918mi

 

A cup of starshine

Juv 811 C974

 

A child's treasury of nursery rhymes

Juv 398.8 D415

     

EARY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION - SHAPES

 

Shapes

Juv E K475

 

Beach ball

Juv E S622

 

Big and little

Juv 591.4 J52

     

EARY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION - TELLING TIME

 

The clock shop

Juv E H528

 

Time to…

Juv 529 M167

     

EARTH SCIENCE (see SCIENCE)

     

EAST INDIAN (India)

 

The story of little Babaji

Juv E B2195s

 

The iron ring

Juv Fic A367I

 

Shadow spinner

Juv Fic F615

 

One grain of rice

Juv 398.2 D378

 

Street rhymes around the world

Juv 398.8 S915

     

EMOTIONS

 

Arthur's eyes

Juv E B8785

 

I have feelings too

Juv E B4965

 

Spinky sulks

Juv E S818s

 

Timothy and the night noises

Juv E D5825

 

The cobbler's song (Anger)

Juv E S512c

 

Happy blanket

Juv E R826

 

The blammo-surprise! (Overcoming fears)

Juv E L289

 

Jessica and the wolf (Bad dreams)

Juv E L796

 

Scary night visitors (Bedtime fears)

Juv E M322

 

The Jester has lost his jingle

Juv E S179j

 

Double-dip feeling (Understanding emotions)

Juv E C1345

 

Hildegard sings (Stage fright)

Juv E W554

 

Mean soup

Juv E E929m

 

Danny in the toybox

Juv E T921

 

The boy and the dog (Fear of dogs)

Juv E W639b

 

Grummit's

Juv E C641g

 

Lester's dog (Fear)

Juv E H5871

 

Lost (Worrying about lost dog)

Juv E J6851

 

Lilly's purple plastic purse (In school)

Juv E H513l

 

Home on the bayou

Juv E L8475h

 

Gabriella's song (Happiness)

Juv E F5975

 

McDuff moves in (Loneliness, happiness)

Juv E W456mm

 

Sometimes I get so mad

Juv Fic H7145

 

Love in a pool (Friends quarrel)

Juv Fic R351

 

The boy with a problem

Juv Fic F2496

 

Sun and spoon (Sadness, loneliness, worries)

Juv Fic H513s

 

Out of the dust (Sorrow and pain)

Juv Fic H587o

 

For your eyes only

Juv Fic R683

 

Seedfolks

Juv Fic F597s

 

Wringer

Juv Fic S757sw

 

How are you peeling?

Juv 152.4 F893

 

The children's book of virtues

Juv 808.8 B46

 

Feeling alphabet

Juv 152.4 L198

 

How to understand nightmares

Juv 154.6 B534

 

Hostage to war: a true story

Juv 940 V334

     

ENDANGERED SPECIES (see SCIENCE)

     

ENVIRONMENT (see SCIENCE)

     

ESKIMO

 

The abduction (Slavery)

Juv Fic N5585

 

Arctic memories

Juv 998 E37

 

Boy who found light

Juv 398.2 D285

 

In two words: a Yup'ik Eskimo family

Juv 979.8 J54

 

Far north vanishing cultures (Finland)

Juv 948.97 R463

 

Frozen land vanishing cultures (Hudson Bay)

Juv 306 R463f

 

The girl who dreamed only geese

Juv 398.2 N842

     

FABLES

 

Oscar the selfish octopus (Sharing)

Juv E B2735

 

The little mouse, the red ripe strawberry, and

 
 

The big hungry bear (Illustrations)

Juv E W874

 

Matthew's dragon

Juv E C779m

 

Pumpkin soup

Juv E C7769c

 

Jason's journey into the rainbow

Juv E K964

 

Fox tale

Juv E A154

 

The forgotten forest

Juv E A596

 

Proud rooster and the fox

Juv E T5305

 

A griffin in the garden

Juv E M3749

 

The cobbler's song

Juv E S512c

 

The paper dragon

Juv E D266

 

The blue faience hippopotamus

Juv Fic C762

 

Mufaro's beautiful daughters

Juv 398.28 S8375m

 

Anno's Aesop

Juv 398.2 A615

 

The best of Aesop's fables

Juv 398.24 C594

 

Reynard the fox

Juv 398.24 H358

 

Mother Goose and the sly fox

Juv 398.2 C753

 

Animal fables from Aesop

Juv 398.24 M127

 

The turnip

Juv 398.2 D331

 

The golden hoard (Myths and legends of the world)

Juv 398.2 M123

 

The children's book of virtues

Juv 808.8 B46

 

The bone man (Native American)

Juv 979.4 S592

     

FAIRYTALES

 

Emily and the enchanted frog

Juv E G853

 

The true story of the 3 little pigs

Juv E S4165

 

When the root children wake up

Juv E F5325

 

A fairy went a-marketing

Juv E F997

 

Alpha and the dirty baby

Juv E C689a

 

The frog prince continued

Juv E S4165f

 

The shoemaker and the elves

Juv E P734

 

Princess (Story with a twist)

Juv E W746p

 

The boy and the giants (Scottish)

Juv E M817

 

Beauty and the beastly children (After Beauty and the Beast)

Juv E T9265b

 

Merry go-round four stories

Juv E G4935m

 

Burnt toast on Davenport Street (Twist on the 3 wishes story)

Juv E E28b

 

Rumpelstiltskin's daughter

Juv E S787r

 

Dove Isabeau (Ballet)

Juv Fic Y54d

 

Odd kin's (Good/evil)

Juv Fic K83

 

Matthew and the sea singer

Juv Fic P313m

 

Dealing with dragons (Princess in search of a dragon)

Juv Fic W944d

 

Searching for dragons

Juv Fic W944s

 

Calling on dragons

Juv Fic W944c

 

Talking to dragons

Juv Fic W944t

 

Gulliver's adventures in Lilliput

Juv Fic B4635

 

Dance me a story: twelve tales from classic ballets

Juv 798.8 R813

 

Melisande

Juv 398.2 B642m

 

The little mermaid

Juv 398.2 A5441m

 

Jack and the beanstalk

Juv 398.2 J12

 

Nice fairy tales

Juv 398.2 C237

 

The canary prince (Beautiful art work)

Juv 398.22 N812

 

3 little wolves and big bad pig

Juv 398.24 T841

 

The Korean Cinderella

Juv 398.2 C45

 

The classic fairy tale treasury

Juv 398.2 C584

 

Rapunzel (Caldecott medal award)

Juv 398.22 Z42b

     

FAMILY - GENERAL

 

The usborne book of first experiences

Juv E C582

 

Happy birthday Dolores

Juv E S1935

 

More, more, more, said the baby

Juv E W728m

 

Henry's happy birthday

Juv E K283h

 

Fog

Juv E F788

 

Rattlebang picnic

Juv E M2165r

 

The family reunion (A nutty family)

Juv E T964f

 

The keeping quilt (Quilt passed through 4 generations)

Juv E P762k

 

The surprise family

Juv E R3755s

 

Home on the bayou (Moving)

Juv E K179

 

Free to be a family

Juv Fic F835f

 

Nekomah creek (A boy's nutty family)

Juv Fic C9265n

 

King Emmett the second (Moving)

Juv Fic S875k

 

Children's hearts (Short stories)

Juv Fic W398

 

Dancing on the edge

Juv Fic N78754d

 

Mean Margaret

Juv Fic S4581m

     

FAMILY - AUNT/UNCLE/COUSIN

 

Aunt Nina, good night

Juv E B8175ag

 

Uncle David (Giant)

Juv E G555

 

Stella and Roy

Juv E W8547

 

The cousins

Juv E C337c

 

My great-aunt Arizona

Juv E H8428

 

Aunt Flossie's hats (and crab cakes later) (Great-great aunt)

Juv E H848a

 

Truman's aunt farm (Aunt)

Juv E R237

 

Uncle Ronald

Juv Fic D7545u

     

FAMILY - GRANDPARENTS

 

Stina (Living with)

Juv E A5483

 

Come a tide (Grandmother)

Juv E L9905

 

Waiting for Noah (Grandmother)

Juv E O625

 

At Grammy's house

Juv E R4955a

 

Someplace else

Juv E S256

 

Granddaddy's stars

Juv E G853gs

 

Sitti's secrets (Middle East)

Juv E N994

 

Waiting for the whales

Juv E M143

 

A visit to Oma

Juv E R9695v

 

Grandpa's garden lunch

Juv E C337g

 

A ride in the crummy (Grandfather)

Juv E H6625

 

Stina's visit (Grandfather)

Juv E A5483s

 

Brrr! (Grandfather)

Juv E S847b

 

That's exactly the way it wasn't (Grandfather)

Juv E S847th

 

When I am old with you (Grandfather)

Juv E J655w

 

The whale's song (Grandmother)

Juv E S5435

 

Dear Annie (Letters from grandpa)

Juv E C337d

 

Where does the sky end, Grandpa?

Juv E A377w

 

Granny and me

Juv E B1895

 

A Grandmother's story

Juv E H157

 

Jack's fantastic voyage (Grandfather)

Juv E F715j

 

Yes dear (Grandmother)

Juv E J765y

 

Granddaddy and Janetta

Juv E G853g

 

Nelly's grannies

Juv E S6345n

 

Thunder cake (Grandmother helps child conquer fear of thunder)

Juv E P762t

 

A day's work (Grandfather)

Juv E B942da

 

Cadillac (Grandmother)

Juv E T2839

 

When Jessie came across the sea (Grandma/granddaughter)

Juv E H55w

 

Luka's quilt (Grandmother)

Juv E G9211

 

Bunny cakes (Grandmother)

Juv E W456w

 

Sun and spoon (Grandmother)

Juv Fic H513

 

River boy

Juv Fic B787

     

FAMILY - INTERRACIAL

 

Black is brown is tan

Juv E A239b

 

Chicken Sunday

Juv E P762c

 

Avilla sun down

Juv Fic H22la

 

Families

Juv 306.8 J54

     

FAMILY - PARENTS/SINGLE PARENT

 

Daddy has a pair of striped shorts

Juv E O885

 

How many stars in the sky?

Juv E H821

 

Love you forever (Mother)

Juv E M969l

 

This quiet lady (Mother)

Juv E Z86th

 

Rumble thumble boom

Juv E H662r

 

Laura Charlotte

Juv E G148

 

Am I beautiful?

Juv E M663a

 

Why do you love me?

Juv E B361

 

My father is far away

Juv E B1895m

 

My mother's hands

Juv E M1473

 

The sea and I (Father)

Juv E N1635

 

My father's hands

Juv E M1473m

 

My father is in the navy

Juv E M1575

 

Trade-in mother

Juv E T9695t

 

I want to go home (Single parent)

Juv E M1655

 

Mama, if you had a wish

Juv E M691

 

Gracie

Juv E M691

 

Potato: a tale from the Great Depression

Juv E L718p

 

Somewhere in the darkness

Juv Fic M996so

 

Looking for home (Teenage pregnancy)

Juv Fic F394

 

Seedfolks (Teenage pregnancy)

Juv Fic F597s

 

Blue skin of the sea

Juv Fic S167

 

Daniel discovers Daniel

Juv Fic B2735

 

Mama, let's dance

Juv Fic H553m

 

Pick-up sticks (Single mom moving)

Juv Fic E47p

 

Taxicab tales (Father tells family stories)

Juv Fic P843ta

 

Ghost train (Father/daughter)

Juv Fic Y425g

 

Uncle Ronald

Juv Fic D7545u

 

A question of trust (Separation)

Juv Fic B344q

 

Crazy lady (A boy learns to deal with mother's death)

Juv Fic C7525

 

In daddy's arms I am tall

Juv 811 S837

     

FAMILY - SIBLINGS

 

The tunnel

Juv E B8815t

 

Jackie's lunch box (Sisters)

Juv E H662j

 

My brother John (Brother and sister)

Juv E C5615

 

Eeny, meeny, miney mole

Juv E Y54ee

 

The new baby

Juv E R726

 

Ben’s baby

Juv E L715b

 

I want a brother or sister

Juv E L745I

 

Baby brother blues

Juv E P779

 

Maxine in the middle (Birthday)

Juv E K283m

 

Slither McCreep and his brother Joe (Stinginess)

Juv E J735sl

 

My dog, my sister, and I

Juv E S927

 

The big sister

Juv E W639

 

Dance, Tanya (Little sister)

Juv E I16

 

Oh, brother (Twin brother)

Juv E Y595o

 

That’s exactly the way it wasn’t

Juv E S847th

 

That bothered Kate (Sister)

Juv E N793t

 

What Alvin wanted (Babysitting)

Juv E K283w

 

Changes (New baby comes home)

Juv E B8815

 

Harry and Tuck (Twins)

Juv E K283ha

 

Seven loaves of bread (Sisters)

Juv E W8545

 

Stella and Roy (Race through the park)

Juv E W8547

 

Darcy and Gran don't like babies (New baby brother)

Juv E C9805d

 

My rotten redheaded older brother

Juv E P762m

 

Hiroshima (Sisters)

Juv Fic Y47h

 

Sun and spoon

Juv Fic H513s

 

Mean Margaret

Juv Fic S458lm

 

Starring Dorothy Kane (Middle child)

Juv Fic C337c

 

Handling fights with brothers and sisters

Juv 301.42 B534

     

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