Acid Rain Guide

Literature Connections:

And Still the Turtle Watched by Sheila MacGill-Callahan

The Berenstain Bears and the Coughing Catfish by Stan & Jan Berenstain

Danny Dunn and the Universal Glue by Jay Williams & Raymond Abrashkin

The Day they Parachuted Cats on Borneo a Play by Charlotte Pomerantz

The Earth is Sore adapted and illustrated by Aline Amon

The Great Kapok Tree by Lynne Cherry

Just a Dream by Chris Van Allsburg

Kid Heros of the Environment: Simple Things Real Kids Are Doing To Save the Earth edited by Catherine Dee

The Last Free Bird by A. Harris Stone

Love Canal: my story by Lois M. Gibbs

The Missing ‘Gator of Gumbo Limbo: An Ecological Mystery by Jean C. George

One Day in the Tropical Rain Forest by Jean Craighead George

Our Endangered Planet: Rivers and Lakes by Mary Hoff and Mary M. Rogers

Rachel Carson by Leslie A. Wheeler

Rain of Troubles by Laurence Pringle

Restoring the Earth: How Americans Are Working to Renew Our Damaged Environment by John J. Berger

The River by David Bellamy

A River Ran Wild: An Environmental History by Lynne Cherry

The Talking Earth by Jean Craighead George

Who Really Killed Cock Robin? by Jean Craighead George

Algebraic Reasoning Guide

Literature Connections:

Algebra to Go: A Mathematics Handbook by the Great Source Education Group Staff

Amanda Bean’s Amazing Dream: A Mathematical Story by Cindy Neuschwander

Among the Odds & Evens: A Tale of Adventure by Priscilla Turner

Anno’s Mysterious Multiplying Jar by Masaichiro and Mitsumasa Anno

Fractals, Googols and Other Mathematical Tales by Theoni Pappas

G is for Googol: A Math Alphabet Book by David M. Schwartz

A Gebra Named Al by Wendy Isdell

A Grain of Rice by Helena C. Pittman

The Grapes of Math: Mind Stretching Math Riddles by Greg Tang

The King’s Chessboard by David Birch

Math at Hand: A Mathematics Handbook by the Great Source Education Group Staff

Math Curse by Jon Scieszka

Math on Call by the Great Source Education Group Staff

Math Talk: Mathematical Ideas in Poems for Two Voices by Theoni Pappas

Math to Know: A Mathematics Handbook by Mary C. Cavanagh

Melisande by E. Nesbit

Once Upon a Dime: A Math Adventure by Nancy Kelly Allen

One Riddle, One Answer by Lauren Thompson

The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster

Powers of Ten by Philip Morrison and Phylis Morrison

Sir Cumference and the Dragon of Pi: A Math Adventure by Cindy Neuschwander

Spaghetti and Meatballs for All! A Mathematical Story by Marilyn Burns

Animal Defenses Guide

Literature Connections:

Curious Clownfish by Eric Maddern

Dinosaurs are Different by Aliki

Dinosaurs, Dinosaurs by Byron Barton

Eric Carle’s Animals Animals compiled by Laura Whipple

A House for Hermit Crab written and illustrated by Eric Carle

Lizard in the Sun by Joanne Ryder

The Mixed-Up Chameleon by Eric Carle

Mousekin’s Golden House written and illustrated by Edna Miller

Pretend You’re A Cat by Jean Marzollo

Swimmy by Leo Lionni

Animals in Action Guide

Literature Connections:

A Caribou Alphabet by Mary Beth Owens

Charlotte’s Web by E. B. White

Chipmunk Song by Joanne Ryder

Eric Carle’s Animals, Animals compiled by Laura Whipple

Fireflies in the Night by Judy Hawes

The Frog Alphabet Book by Jerry Pallotta

Frogs, Toads, Lizards, and Salamanders by Nancy W. Parker and Joan R. Wright

Gay-Neck: The Story of a Pigeon by Dhan Gopal Mukerji

The Girl Who Loved Caterpillars adapted by Jean Merrill

Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices by Paul Fleischman

Living with Dinosaurs by Patricia Lauber

Mark Twain’s Short Stories by Mark Twain

Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O’Brien

My Father Doesn’t Know about the Woods and Me by Dennis Haseley

My Side of the Mountain by Jean C. George

Nessa’s Fish by Nancy Luenn

Never Cry Wolf by Farley Mowat

Nicky the Nature Detective by Ulf Svedberg

On the Frontier with Mr. Audubon by Barbara Brenner

Once there was a Tree by Natalia Romanova

One Day in the Prairie by Jean C. George

One Day in the Tropical Rain Forest by Jean C. George

Out in the Night by Karen Liptak

Owl Moon by Jane Yolen

The Roadside by David Bellamy

The Snail’s Spell by Joanne Ryder

The Song in the Walnut Grove by David Kherdian

Wild Mouse by Irene Brady

Will We Miss Them? by Alexandra Wright

Ant Homes Under the Ground Guide

Literature Connections:

Aardvark’s Picnic by Jon Atlas Higham

The Ant and the Elephant by Bill Peet

Amazing Anthony Ant by Lorna and Graham Philpot

Ant and Bee and Kind Dog by Angela Banner

Anthony Ant’s Creepy Crawly Party by Lorna and Graham Philpot

Antics! by Cathi Hepworth

Ants Don’t Get Sunday Off by Penny Pollock

Babushka’s Doll by Patricia Polacco

Flit, Flutter, Fly! Poems About Bugs and Other Crawly Creatures selected by Lee Bennett Hopkins

“I Can’t” Said the Ant: A Second Book of Nonsense by Polly Cameron

In the Tall, Tall Grass by Denise Fleming

It’s Mine! by Leo Lionni

John J. Plenty and Fiddler Dan: A New Fable of the Grasshopper and the Ant by John Ciardi

The Little Red Ant and the Great Big Crumb by Shirley Climo

The Magic School Bus Gets Ants in its Pants book adaptation by Linda Ward Beech

Night Visitors by Ed Young

One Hundred Hungry Ants by Elinor J. Pinczes

A Remainder of One by Elinor J. Pinczes

Step by Step by Diane Wolkstein

There’s an Ant in Anthony by Bernard Most

Two Bad Ants by Chris Van Allsburg

Aquatic Habitats Guide

Literature Connections:

At the Edge of the Pond by Jennifer Owings Dewey

The Day They Parachuted Cats on Borneo: A Drama of Ecology by Charlotte Pomerantz

An Elephant Never Forgets Its Snorkel: How Animals Survive Without Tools and Gadgets by Lisa Gollin Evans

Hatchet by Gary Paulsen

Incognito Mosquito Makes History by E. A. Hass

Incognito Mosquito, Private Insective by E. A. Hass

Julie by Jean Craighead George

The Missing ’Gator of Gumbo Limbo: An Ecological Mystery by Jean Craighead George

The Old Ladies Who Liked Cats by Carol Greene

Pond Year by Kathryn Lasky

The Salamander Room by Anne Mazer

Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears: A West African Tale retold by Verna Aardema

Bubble Festival Guide

Literature Connections:

Anno’s Math Games III by Mitsumasa Anno

Bubble Bubble by Mercer Mayer

Hailstones and Halibut Bones: Adventures in Color by Mary O’Neill

How Big is a Foot? by Rolf Myller

The Magic Bubble Trip by Ingrid & Dieter Schubert

Monster Bubbles by Dennis Nolan

Mr. Archimedes’ Bath by Pamela Allen

Rubber Bands, Baseballs, and Doughnuts: A Book about Topology by Robert Froman

Splash! All About Baths by Susan K. Buxbaum and Rita G. Gelman

The Wise Woman and Her Secret by Eve Merriam

Bubble-ology Guide

Literature Connections:

Better Mousetraps: Product Improvements That Led to Success by Nathan Aaseng

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: The Magical Car by Ian Fleming

Danny Dunn and the Heat Ray by Jay Williams and Raymond Abrashkin

Glorious Flight by Alice and Martin Provensen

Hailstones and Halibut Bone: Adventures in Color by Mary O’Neill

The Missing ‘Gator of Gumbo Limbo: An Ecological Mystery by Jean C. George

The Paper Airplane Book by Seymour Simon

The Rejects: People and Products that Outsmarted the Experts by Nathan Aaseng

Splash! All About Baths by Susan K. Buxbaum and Rita G. Gelman

The Toothpaste Millionaire by Jean Merrill

The Unsung Heroes: Unheralded People Who Invented Famous Products by Nathan Aaseng

Build It! Festival Guide

Literature Connections:

Anno's Math Games III by Mitsumasa Anno

Block city by Robert Louis Stevenson

Bridges by Ken Robbins

Castle by David Macaulay

Chicken Soup with Rice by Maurice Sendak

Eight Hands Round: A Patchwork Alphabet by Ann Whitford Paul

A Grain of Rice by Helena C. Pittman

Grandfather Tang’s Story by Ann Tompert

If You Look Around You by Fulvio Testa

Jim Jimmy James by Jack Kent

The Keeping Quilt by Patricia Polacco

The King’s Chessboard by David Birch

My Cat Likes to Hide in Boxes by Eve Sutton

Opt: An Illusionary Tale by Arline and Joseph Baum

The Paper Airplane Book by Seymour Simon

The Patchwork Quilt by Valerie Flournoy

The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster

Round Trip by Ann Jonas

Rubber Bands, Baseballs, and Doughnuts: a Book About Topology by Robert Froman

Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes by Eleanor Coerr

The Secret Birthday Message by Eric Carle

Shadowgraphs Anyone Can Make by Phila H. Webb and Jane Corby

The Shapes Game by Paul Rogers

Shapes, Shapes, Shapes by Tana Hoban

Spaces, Shapes and Sizes by Jane J. Srivastava

The Tipi: A Center of Native American Life by David and Charlotte Yue

The Village of Round and Square Houses by Ann Grifalconi

Wings & Things by Stephen Weiss

Buzzing a Hive Guide

Literature Connections:

A House is a House for Me by Mary Ann Hoberman

In the Tall, Tall Grass by Denise Fleming

The Flower Alphabet Book by Jerry Pallotta

The Rose in My Garden by Arnold Lobel

Michael Bird-Boy by Tomie dePaola

Winnie-the-Pooh by A.A. Milne

Pretend You’re a Cat by Jean Marzollo

Where Butterflies Grow by Joanne Ryder

When I’m Sleepy by Jane R. Howard

Chemical Reactions Guide

Literature Connections:

June 29, 1999 by David Wiesner

Everything Happens to Stuey by Lilian Moore

Gorky Rises by William Steig

The Lady who Put Salt in her Coffee by Lucretia Hale

The Monster Garden by Vivien Alcock

Susannah and the Poison Green Halloween by Patricia Elmore

Color Analyzers Guide

Literature Connections:

The Adventures of Connie and Diego by Maria Garcia

Color written and illustrated by Ruth Heller

Colors by Gallimard Jeunesse and Pascale de Bourgoing

Hailstones and Halibut Bones: Adventures in Color by Mary O’Neill

La historia de los colores/The Story of Colors: A Bilingual Folktale…by Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos

How the Birds Changed their Feathers written and illustrated by Joanna Troughton

The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush retold and illustrated by Tomie dePaola

The River that Gave Gifts, an Afro-American Story written and illustrated by Margo Humphrey

Seeing the Light: Optics in Nature, Photography, Color Vision and Holography by David S. Falk, Deiter R. Brill, and David G. Stork

Convection: A Current Event Guide

Literature Connections:

Catch the Wind: All about Kites by Gail Gibbons

A Chilling Story: How Things Cool Down by Eve and Albert Stwertka

Hill of Fire by Thomas P. Lewis

Magic Dogs of the Volcanoes by Manlio Argueta

The Magic School Bus Inside the Earth by Joanna Cole

Paul’s Volcano by Beatrice Gormley

Volcano: The Eruption and Healing of Mount St. Helens by Patricia Lauber

Crime Lab Chemistry Guide

Literature Connections:

Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Gold Coins by David A. Adler

Chip Rogers: Computer Whiz by Seymour Simon

Einstein Anderson Science Sleuth by Seymour Simon

From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg

The Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Missing ‘Gator of Gumbo Limbo by Jean C. George

Motel of the Mysteries by David Macaulay

The Mystery of the Stranger in the Barn by True Kelley

The One-hundredth Thing About Caroline by Lois Lowry

The Real Thief by William Steig

Susannah and the Blue House Mystery by Patricia Elmore

Susannah and the Poison Green Halloween by Patricia Elmore

The Tattooed Potato and Other Clues by Ellen Raskin

The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin

Who Really Killed Cock Robin? by Jean C. George

Discovering Density Guide

Literature Connections:

Archimedes and His Wonderful Discoveries by Arthur Jonas

Balloon Ride by Evelyn C. Mott

By the Great Horn Spoon! by Sid Fleischman

The Big Balloon Race by Eleanor Coerr

Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Secret Pitch by Donald J. Sobol

Einstein Anderson Tells a Comet’s Tale by Seymour Simon

Hot-Air Henry by Mary Calhoun

The Missing ‘Gator of Gumbo Limbo: An Ecological Mystery by Jean C. George

Spaces, Shapes and Sizes by Jane J. Srivastava

Splash! All about Baths by Susan K. Buxbaum and Rita G. Gelman

Supersuits by Vicki Cobb

The Twenty-one Balloons by William Pene duBois

Dry Ice Investigations  Guide

Literature Connections:

June 29, 1999 by David Wiesner

A Chilling Story: How Things Cool Down by Eve and Albert Stwertka

Everything Happens to Stuey by Lilian Moore

The Lady Who Put Salt in Her Coffee by Lucretia Hale

The Monster Garden by Vivien Alcock

Susannah and the Poison Green Halloween by Patricia Elmore

Water’s Way by Lisa W. Peters

The Wise Woman and Her Secret by Eve Merriam

Early Adventures in Algebra Guide

Literature Connections:

12 Ways to Get to 11 by Eve Merriam

Among the Odds & Evens: A Tale of Adventure by Priscilla Turner

Dinosaur Deals by Stuart J. Murphy

Earth Day – Hooray! by Stuart J. Murphy

Even Steven and Odd Todd by Kathryn Cristaldi

G is for Googol: A Math Alphabet Book by David M. Schwartz

The Grapes of Math: Mind Stretching Math Riddles by Greg Tang

How Many Snails? A Counting Book by Paul Giganti, Jr.

Math Talk: Mathematical Ideas in Poems for Two Voices by Theoni Pappas

Mission: Addition by Loreen Leedy

My Little Sister Ate One Hare by Bill Grossman

Safari Park by Stuart J. Murphy

Sea Sums by Joy N. Hulme

Shark Swimathon by Stuart J. Murphy

Ten Friends by Bruce Goldstone

Words + Math + Seasons = Mathematickles! by Betty Franco

Zero is Not Nothing by Mindel and Harry Sitomer

Zero: Is it Something? Is it Nothing? by Claudia Zaslavsky

Earth, Moon, and Stars Guide

Literature Connections:

Boat Ride With Lillian Two Blossom by Patricia Polacco

Einstein Anderson Lights Up the Sky by Seymour Simon

Einstein Anderson Tells a Comet’s Tale by Seymour Simon

Follow the Drinking Gourd by Jeanette Winter

Grandfather Twilight by Barbara Berger

The Heavenly Zoo, Legends and Tales of the Stars by Alison Lurie

How Many Stars in the Sky? by Lenny Hort

How to Dig a Hole to the Other Side of the World by Faith McNulty

In the Beginning: Creation Stories from Around the World by Virginia Hamilton

The Magic School Bus Lost in the Solar System by Joanna Cole

Many Moons by James Thurber

Moon-Watch Summer by Lenore Blegvad

Nine O’Clock Lullaby by Marilyn Singer

Planet of Exile by Ursula LeGuin

The Planet of Junior Brown by Virginia Hamilton

The Planets edited by Byron Preiss

Quillworker: A Cheyenne Legend adapted by Terri Cohlene

Sky Songs by Myra Cohn Livingston

Space Songs by Myra Cohn Livingston

Star Tales: North American Indian Stories by Gretchen W. Mayo

To Space and Back by Sally Ride with Susan Okie

The Truth about the Moon by Clayton Bess

The Way To Start a Day by Byrd Baylor

Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears retold by Verna Aardema

The Year of The Comet by Roberta Wiegand

Earthworms Guide

Literature Connections:

The Amazing Earthworm by Lilo Hess

Earthworms, Dirt and Rotten Leaves by Molly McLaughlin

How to Eat Fried Worms by Thomas Rockwell

Let It Rot: The Gardeners Guide to Composting by Stu Campbell

Worms Eat My Garbage: How to Set Up and Maintain a Worm Composting System by Mary Applehof

The Winter Worm Business by Patricia Reilly Giff

The Worms of Kukumlima by Daniel Pinkwater

Eggs Eggs Everywhere Guide

Literature Connections:

Box Turtle at Long Pond by William T. George

The Button Box by Margarette S. Reid

The Chicken’s Child by Margaret A. Hartelius

Chickens Aren’t the Only Ones by Ruth Heller

Circles, Triangles and Squares by Tana Hoban

An Extraordinary Egg by Leo Lionni

Flap Your Wings by P.D. Eastman

The Golden Egg Book by Margaret Wise Brown

Horton Hatches the Egg by Dr. Seuss

Is it Larger? Is it Smaller? by Tana Hoban

Mrs. Sato’s Hens by Laura Min

Rechenka’s Eggs by Patricia Polacco

Seven Eggs by Meredith Hooper

Swimmy by Leo Lionni

Tap! Tap!...the Egg Cracked by Keith Faulkner

Tracks in the Sand by Loreen Leedy

Whose Shoes are These? by Ron Roy

The Wolf’s Chicken Stew by Keiko Kasza

Electric Circuits Guide

Literature Connections:

Accidents May Happen by Charlotte Foltz Jones

Always Inventing: A Photobiography of Alexander Graham Bell by Tom L. Matthews and Gilbert Grosvenor

Ben and Me: A New and Astonishing Life of Benjamin Franklin. As Written by His Good Mouse Amos by Robert Lawson

Brainstorm! The stories of twenty American kid inventors by Tom Tucker

Einstein Anderson Sees Through the Invisible Man by Seymour Simon

Einstein Anderson Shocks his Friends by Seymour Simon

Electricity by Steve Parker

Girls Think of Everything: Stories of Ingenious Ideas by Women by Catherine Thimmesh

How Ben Franklin Stole the Lightning by Rosalyn Schanzer

Inventing the Future: A Photobiography of Thomas Edison by Marfe Ferguson Delano

Inventors by Martin W. Sandler

The Kid Who Invented the Popsicle and Other Surprising Stories about Inventions by Don L. Wulffson

The Kid Who Invented the Trampoline: More Surprising Stories about Inventions by Don L. Wulffson

The Magic School Bus and the Electric Field Trip by Joanna Cole

Mistakes that Worked: 40 Familiar Inventions and How They Came To Be by Charlotte Foltz Jones

The New Ways Things Work by David MacAulay

Switch On, Switch Off by Melvin Berger

Thunder Cake by Patricia Polacco

The Toothpaste Millionaire by Jean Merrill

The Way Science Works Robin Kerrod and Sharon Holgate

Women Invent! Two Centuries of Discoveries That Have Shaped Our World by Susan Casey

Elephants and their Young Guide  

Literature Connections:

Amos and Boris by William Steig

Doctor De Soto Goes to Africa by William Steig

Elephant Walk by Jean Craighead George

How Big is a Foot? by Rolf Myller

How Many Teeth? by Paul Showers

Little Bull: Growing Up in Africa’s Elephant Kingdom by Ellen Foley James

Little Elephant photographs by Tana Hoban

Mr. Archimedes’ Bath by Pamela Allen

Mud by Mary Lyn Ray

Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? by Bill Martin, Jr

Seven Blind Mice by Ed Young

Splash! by Flora McDonnell

“Stand Back,” Said the Elephant, “I’m Going to Sneeze!” by Patricia Thomas

The Trouble with Elephants by Chris Riddell

Weighing the Elephant by Ting-xing Ye

Whose Footprints? by Molly Coxe

Environmental Detectives Guide

Literature Connections:

The Big Book of our Planet edited by

Ann Durell, Jean Craighead George, and Katherine Paterson

Catch of the Day: the Case of the Helpless Humpbacks by Emily Lloyd

The Eleventh Hour by Graeme Base

Forest Slump: the Case of the Pilfered Pine Needles by Emily Lloyd

From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E. L. Konigsburg

Incognito Mosquito Makes History by E. A. Hass

Incognito Mosquito, Private Insective by E. A. Hass

The Missing ‘Gator of Gumbo Limbo: An Ecological Mystery by Jean C. George

Motel of the Mysteries by David Macaulay

The River by David Bellamy

Who Framed Art Decco? by Margaret Benoit

Who Killed Olive Souffle? by Margaret Benoit

Who Really Killed Cock Robin? by Jean C. George

Experimenting with Model Rockets Guide

Literature Connections:

Danny Dunn and the Anti-Gravity Paint by Jay Williams and Raymond Abrashkin

Einstein Anderson Tells a Comet’s Tale by Seymour Simon

From the Earth to the Moon by Jules Verne

June 29, 1999 by David Wiesner

The Paper Airplane Book by Seymour Simon

Round the Moon by Jules Verne

Sally Ride and the New Astronauts: Scientists in Space by Karen O’Connor

Stinker from Space by Pamela F. Service

Supersuits by Vicki Cobb

The Time and Space of Uncle Albert by Russell Stannard

To Space and Back by Sally Ride with Susan Okie

Wonderful Flight to the Mushroom Planet by Eleanor Cameron

Fingerprinting Guide

Literature Connections:

Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Gold Coins by David A. Adler

Chip Rogers: Computer Whiz by Seymour Simon

From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg

The Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle

Let’s Go Dinosaur Tracking by Miriam Schlein

The Mystery of the Stranger in the Barn by True Kelley

The One Hundredth Thing About Caroline by Lois Lowry

Susannah and the Blue House Mystery by Patricia Elmore

Susannah and The Poison Green Halloween by Patricia Elmore

Who Really Killed Cock Robin? by Jean Craighead George

Whose Footprints? by Masayuki Yabuuchi

Frog Math Guide

Literature Connections:

Alligator Shoes by Arthur Dorros

The Button Box by Margarette S. Reid

A Chair for My Mother by Vera B. Williams

Corduroy by Don Freeman

Count & Find 100 Frogs & 10 Flies by Polly Jordan

The Frog by Angela Royston

The Frog Alphabet Book by Jerry Pallotta

Frog and Toad Are Friends by Arnold Lobel

How Much Is a Million? by David M. Schwartz

It’s Mine! by Leo Lionni

Jumanji by Chris Van Allsburg

Kimako’s Story by June Jordan

The Magic Bubble Trip by Ingrid & Dieter Schubert

The Stupids Die by Harry Allard and James Marshall

Tuesday by David Wiesner

Whose Hat Is That? by Ron Roy

The Yellow Button by Anne Mazer

Global Warming and Greenhouse Effect Guide

Literature Connections:

The Day They Parachuted Cats on Borneo: A Drama of Ecology by Charlotte Pomerantz

The Earth is Sore: Native Americans on Nature adapted and illustrated by Aline Amon

The Endless Pavement by Jacqueline Jackson and William Perlmutter

The Faces of Ceti by Mary Caraker

The Great Kapok Tree: A Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest by Lynne Cherry

The Greenhouse Effect: Life on a Warmer Planet by Rebecca L. Johnson

Just a Dream by Chris Van Allsburg

Kid Heroes of the Environment: Simple Things Real Kids Are Doing to Save the Earth edited by Catherine Dee

The Lorax by Dr. Seuss

One Day in the Tropical Rain Forest by Jean C. George

Restoring the Earth: How Americans Are Working to Renew Our Damaged Environment by John J. Berger

Sweetwater by Laurence Yep

Who Really Killed Cock Robin? by Jean C. George

Will We Miss Them? by Alexandra Wright

Group Solutions Guide

Literature Connections:

Alexander Who Used to be Rich Last Sunday by Judith Viorst

Annabelle Swift, Kindergartner by Amy Schwartz

As the Crow Flies: A First Book of Maps by Gail Hartman

Babushka’s Doll by Patricia Polacco

A Chair for My Mother by Vera B. Williams

Goldilocks and the Three Bears retold and illustrated by Jan Brett

It’s Mine! by Leo Lionni

How Many Snails? by Paul Giganti, Jr.

Group Solutions, Too Guide

Literature Connections:

Anno’s Three Little Pigs by Mitsumasa Anno and Tuyosi Mori

Babushka’s Doll by Patricia Polacco

Bicycle Race by Donald Crews

Croc-U-Phant by Sara Ball

Doctor DeSoto by William Steig

Domino Addition by Lynette Long

The Eleventh Hour: A Curious Mystery by Graeme Base

The Greedy Triangle by Marilyn Burns

Have You Seen a Pog? By Kees Moerbeek

How Many Are In This Old Car? by Colin Hawkins and Jacqui Hawkins

How Many Feet? How Many Tails? by Marilyn Burns

How Many Snails? by Paul Giganti, Jr.

If You Look Around You by Fulvio Testa

It’s Mine! by Leo Lionni

The “M&M’s” ® Brand Chocolate Candy Counting Book by Barbara Barbieri McGrath

The Mix and Match Book of Dinosaurs by George Sanders

Music, Music for Everyone by Vera B. Williams

People by Peter Spier

Por-gua-can by Sara Ball

Seven Blind Mice by Ed Young

The Shapes Game by Paul Rogers

Six Dinner Sid by Inga Moore

Two Ways to Count to Ten by Ruby Dee

Height - O – Meters Guide

Literature Connections:

- M.C. Higgins, the Great by Virginia Hamilton

Note: You may also want to look at the literature connections listed for Experimenting with Model Rockets.

Hide a Butterfly Guide

Literature Connections:

The Butterfly Hunt by Yoshi

Chameleon was a Spy by Diane R. Massie

The Flower Alphabet Book by Jerry Pallotta

The Girl who Loved Caterpillars adapted by Jean Merrill

How to Hide a Butterfly & Other Insects by Ruth Heller

How to Hide a Polar Bear & Other Animals by Ruth Heller

The Lamb and the Butterfly by Arnold Sundgaard

Lizard in the Sun by Joanne Ryder

The Mixed-up Chameleon by Eric Carle

The Rose in my Garden by Arnold Lobel

The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle

We Hide, You Seek by Jose Aruego and Ariane Dewey

Where Does the Butterfly Go When It Rains? by May Garelick

Where Butterflies Grow by Joanne Ryder

Who’s Hiding Here? by Yoshi

Wild Wild Sunflower Child Anna by Nancy W. Carlstrom

Hot Water & Warm Homes from Sunlight Guide

Literature Connections:

A Chilling Story: How Things Cool Down by Eve and Albert Stwertka

Einstein Anderson Lights Up the Sky by Seymour Simon

Einstein Anderson Shocks his Friends by Seymour Simon

Einstein Anderson Tells a Comet’s Tale by Seymour Simon

June 29,1999 by David Wiesner

In All Probability Guide

Literature Connections:

Alice by Whoopi Goldberg

Back in the Beforetime: Tales of the California Indians retold by Jane L. Curry

Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs by Judi Barrett

Jumanji by Chris Van Allsburg

People by Peter Spier

Investigating Artifacts Guide

Literature Connections:

Arrow to the Sun by Gerald McDermott

Boat Ride with Lillian Two Blossom by Patricia Polacco

Corn is Maize: The Gift of the Indians by Aliki

Dancing Teepees: Poems of American Indian Youth Selected by Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve

Dragonfly’s Tale by Kristina Rodanas

Dream Wolf by Paul Goble

The Earth is Sore: Native Americans on Nature by Aline Amon

Earthmaker’s Tales: North American Indian Stories About Earth Happenings by Gretchen W. Mayo

The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses by Paul Goble

I’m in Charge of Celebrations by Byrd Baylor

Iroquois Stories: Heroes and Heroines, Monsters and Magic as told to Joseph Bruchac

Keepers of the Animals by Michael J. Caduto And Joseph Bruchac

Keepers of the Earth by Michael J. Caduto And Joseph Bruchac

Ladder to the Sky: How the Gift of Healing Came to the Ojibway Nation retold by Barbara J. Esbensen

The Legend of the Bluebonnet retold and illustrated by Tomie dePaola

The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush retold and illustrated by Tomie dePaola

Lightening inside You and other Native American Riddles edited by John Bierhorst

Mama, Do You Love Me? by Barbara M. Joosse

The Moon, the Sun, and the Coyote by Judith Cole

Moon Was Tired of Walking on Air by Natalia M. Belting

Native Dwellings (series) by Bonnie Shemie

The Night of the Stars by Douglas Gutierrez and Maria F. Oliver

Quillworker: A Cheyenne Legend adapted by Terri Cohlene

Rainbow Crow: A Lenape Tale by Nancy Van Laan

Sing Down the Moon by Scott O’Dell

Sparrow Hawk by Meridel LeSueur

The Star Maiden retold by Barbara J. Esbensen

The Story of Jumping Mouse by John Steptoe

Thirteen Moons on the Turtle’s Back by Joseph Bruchac and Jonathan London

The Tipi: A Center of Native American Life by David and Charlotte Yue

Totem Pole by Diane Hoyt-Goldsmith

The Village of Blue Stone by Stephen Trimble

When Clay Sings by Byrd Baylor

Invisible Universe Guide

Literature Connections:

Waves: The Electromagnetic Universe by Gloria Skurzynski

Involving Dissolving Guide

Literature Connections:

Greg’s Microscope by Millicent E. Selsam

The Magic School Bus at the Waterworks by Joanna Cole

Mystery Day by Harriet Ziefert

Salt by Harve Zemach

Salt Hands by Jane C. Aragon

Two Bad Ants by Chris Van Allsburg

Ladybugs Guide

Literature Connections:

The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle

Ladybug, Ladybug by Ruth Brown

Learning About Learning Guide

Literature Connections:

Abel’s Island by William Steig

Arrowsmith by Sinclair Lewis

Better Mousetraps by Nathan Aaseng

The Cay by Theodore Taylor

Dear Dr. Bell…Your Friend, Helen Keller by Judith St. George

The Disease Fighters: The Nobel Prize in Medicineby Nathan Aaseng

Eleven Blue Men and Other Narratives of Medical Detection by Berton Roueché

Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes

Follow My Leader by James B. Garfield

Hatchet by Gary Paulsen

Julie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead George

Louis Braille by Beverley Birch

Lyddie by Katherine Paterson

Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O’Brien

Never Cry Wolf by Farley Mowat

The Problem Solvers by Nathan Aaseng

Seeing in Special Ways: Children Living with Blindness by Thomas Bergman

The Seeing Stick by Jane Yolen

The Story of My Life by Helen Keller and John Albert Macy

Timothy of the Cay by Theodore Taylor

The Wise Woman and Her Secret by Eve Merriam

Maze (an Electronic Book) by Christopher Manson

Life Through Time Guide

Literature Connections:  

Amazing Pop-up 3-D Time Scape (book/poster) by Stephen Biesty

Animals Born Alive and Well by Ruth Heller

The Beagle and Mr. Flycatcher: A Story of Charles Darwin by Robert Quackenbush

Before and After: A Book of Nature Timescapes by Jan Thornhill

Before the Sun Dies: The Story of Evolution by Roy Gallant

Betting on Forever by Billy Aronson

The Cartoon History of the Universe (Volumes 1-7) by Larry Gonick

Charles Darwin: The Life of a Revolutionary Thinker by Dorothy Hinshaw Patent

Chickens Aren’t the Only Ones by Ruth Heller

The Clover and the Bee: A Book of Pollination by Anne Dowden

Darwin and the Voyage of the Beagle by Felicia Law

Dinosaur Habitat by Helen V. Griffith

Dinosaurs and How They Lived by Steve Parker

The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins by Barbara Kerley

Dinosaurs Walked Here and Other Stories Fossils Tell by Patricia Lauber

DK Nature Encyclopedia published by Dorling Kindersley

The Dragon in the Cliff: A Novel Based on the Life of Mary Anning by Sheila Cole

Evolution published by Life Nature Library

Evolution and the Fossil Record by John Pojeta, Jr. and Dale A. Springer

The Evolution Book by Sara Stein

The Evolution of Plants and Flowers by Barry Thomas

Eyewitness: Evolution by Linda Gamlin

Feathered Dinosaurs by Christopher Sloan

Feathers by Dorothy Hinshaw Patent

How Dinosaurs Came to Be by Patricia Lauber

How Much is a Million? by David M. Schwartz

How Whales Walked into the Sea by Faith McNulty

I was a Teenage T Rex by Scott Ciencin

If You are a Hunter of Fossils by Byrd Baylor

In the Night, Still Dark by Richard Lewis

Inherit the Wind by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee

Life Begins: The Detective Story of Earth’s First Creatures by John Stidworthy

Life on Earth by David Attenborough

Life on Earth: The Story of Evolution by Steve Jenkins

Living with Dinosaurs by Patricia Lauber

The Magic School Bus in the Time of the Dinosaurs by Joanna Cole

Mary Anning: The Fossil Hunter by Dennis B. Fradin

The Mystery of the Mammoth Bones and How it was Solved by James Cross Giblin

The Origin of the Species: By Means of Natural Selection by Charles Darwin

The Origin of the Species: Darwin’s Theory of Evolution (Words That Changed History) by Don Nardo

Plants that Never Ever Bloom by Ruth Heller

The Reason for a Flower by Ruth Heller

Right Here on this Spot by Sharon Hart Addy

Roses Red, Violets Blue: Why Flowers Have Colors by Sylvia A. Johnson

Sex in Your Garden by Angela Overy

The Sex Life of Flowers by Bastiaan Meeuse and Sean Morris

The Usborne Book of Prehistoric Facts by Annabel Craig

A Walk Through Time: From Stardust to Us … by Sidney Liebes, Elisabet Sahtouris & Brian Swimme

Why Mammals Have Fur by Dorothy Hinshaw Patent

Wildside by Steven Gould (not Steven Jay Gould)

The Young Oxford Book of the Prehistoric World by Jill Bailey and Tony Seddon

Your Mother was a Neanderthal by Jon Scieszka

Liquid Explorations Guide

Literature Connections:

About Water by Laurent deBrunhoff

Elliot’s Extraordinary Cookbook by Christina Bjork

Everybody Needs a Rock by Byrd Baylor

Gorky Rises by William Steig

Harriet’s Halloween Candy by Nancy Carlson

The Magic School Bus at the Waterworks by Joanna Cole

Mystery Day by Harriet Ziefert

Rain Drop Splash by Alvin Tresselt

Shoes by Elizabeth Winthrop

The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats

Splash! All About Baths by Susan K. Buxbaum and Rita G. Gelman

Very Last First Time by Jan Andrews

Water’s Way by Lisa W. Peters

Whose Hat Is That? by Ron Roy

Living with a Star Guide  

Literature Connections:

How Did We Find out about Solar Power? by Isaac Asimov

How Much is a Million? by David M. Schwartz

Legends of the Sun and Moon by Eric Hadley and Tessa Hadley

Light by David Burnie

The Nature and Science of Sunlight by Jane Burton and Kim Taylor

The Sun by Seymour Simon

Sun: Follow the Journey of a Sunbeam by Caroline Grimshaw

Sun Stories: Tales from Around the World to Illuminate the Days and Nights of Our Lives by Carolyn McVickar Edwards

Touch the Universe: A NASA Braille Book of Astronomy by Noreen Grice

Tower to the Sun by Colin Thompson

Waves: The Electromagnetic Universe by Gloria Skurzynski

The Magic of Electricity Guide

Literature Connections:

Coils, Magnets, and Rings: Michael Faraday’s World by Nancy Veglahn

Dear Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Cleary

Danny Dunn and the Swamp Monster by Jay Williams and Raymond Abrashkin

Einstein Anderson Lights Up the Sky by Seymour Simon

Einstein Anderson Shocks his Friends by Seymour Simon

Everything Happens to Stuey by Lilian Moore

The Pet of Frankenstein by Mel Gilden

Mapping Animal Movements Guide

Literature Connections:

The Beagle and Mr. Flycatcher: A Story of Charles Darwin by Robert Quackenbush

The Black Pearl by Scott O’Dell

A Caribou Alphabet by Mary Beth Owens

Chipmunk Song by Joanne Ryder

Darwin and the Voyage of the Beagle by Felicia Law

Frogs, Toads, Lizards, and Salamanders by Nancy W. Parker and Joan R. Wright

Hatchet by Gary Paulsen

The Island by Gary Paulsen

Minn of the Mississippi by Holling Clancy Holling

Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O’Brien

Never Cry Wolf by Farley Mowat

Nicky the Nature Detective by Ulf Svedberg

On the Frontier with Mr. Audubon by Barbara Brenner

One Day in the Tropical Rain Forest by Jean C. George

One Day in the Woods by Jean C. George

Owl Moon by Jane Yolen

The Roadside by David Bellamy

The Song in the Walnut Grove by David Kherdian

Urban Roosts: Where Birds Nest in the City by Barbara Bash

Mapping Fish Habitats Guide

Literature Connections:

The Black Pearl by Scott O’Dell

Call It Courage by Armstrong Sperry

Go Fish by Mary Stolz

Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O’Dell

June Mountain Secret by Nina Kidd

Minn of the Mississippi by Holling Clancy Holling

The Missing ‘Gator of Gumbo Limbo by Jean C. George

Shark Beneath the Reef by Jean C. George

Math Around the World Guide

Literature Connections:

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll