2nd+Quarter+Literature

Follet), (oop- refers to out of print book), (TB- refers to Tumblebook) || Some oops books may be listed in this document because some of the MISD libraries currently have them on their shelves and would provide a good resources. Other books that are similiar based on **content and skill** are listed as well and may be used as substitutes. || 398.2 MAT || An illustrated collection of tales featuring notable trickster characters such as Raven and Hare, from the folk traditions of many countries. [] [] [] || Tale from the American Southwest 398.24 McD || Coyote, who has a nose for trouble, insists that the blackbirds teach him how to fly, but the experience ends in disaster for him. [] [] [] || 398.2 McD || All the birds enjoy the song-like flute music of Jabuti, the tortoise, except Vulture who, jealous because he cannot sing, tricks Jabuti into riding his back toward a festival planned by the King of Heaven. [] [] [] || 398.2 McD || A retelling of the story of Raven, the Native American trickster, with illustrations based on traditional designs from the Pacific Northwest. [] [] [] || 398.2 McD || Three zoo animals learn there is more satisfaction in making music together than in performing separately. [] [] [] || E AGE || Milo, a magician, has a hat trick involving a bear which jumps in and out of hats. || E STE || Clutching the bottle of magic fluid he has made, a young frog falls asleep and wakes to find himself floating in the sky. || 398.2 DeP || When Strega Nona leaves him alone with her magic pasta pot, Big Anthony is determined to show the townspeople how it works. || 292.13 LOC || Explores the myth of ancient Greece. (Text to World Connections) [] [] examples: How Many Days to America by Eve Bunting, connection from this book to Martin Luther King Jr and Rosa Parks, they were fighting for their freedom and stading up for themselves and then also connected it to the pilgrims (which is a more obvious connection), they left their home and traveled by boat to get to America where they would be FREE! The Lorax by Dr. Seuss to tie it into pollution/cutting down trees in the rainforest. Connection to seeing big buildings in NYC with lots of black smoke coming out. Also, Fly Away Home, The Lotus Seed, How Many Days to America?, and Smoky Nights. To be honest though, a lot of these books have to do with with hard-hitting issues such as homelessness, persecution, rioting, etc. || FIC KIP || Twelve stories about animals, insects, and other subjects including "How the Whale Got His Throat," "The Elephant's Child," "How the Alphabet Was Made," and "The Butterfly that Stamped". [] || E BOR || Henry complains to the royal governor, General Gage, after his plan to sled down the steep hill at Boston Common is thwarted by the masses of British troops camped there. [] [] http://authorvisits.wikispaces.com/Sleds+in+Boston+Common || Series by Capstone 974-975 Diff't Authors || An introduction to the history, government, economy, resources, and people of the American Colonies (13 books) [] [] ||
 * (Ebk- refers to E-book with
 * Trick of the Tale
 * Coyote: A Trickster
 * Jabuti, the Tortoise
 * Raven: A Trickster Tale
 * Zomo the Rabbit
 * Milo's Hat Trick
 * Gorky Rises
 * Strega Nona
 * Books on Perserverance || Books of your choice dealing with this topic. ||
 * Greek Myths
 * Just So Stories- How the Whale Got His Throat
 * Sleds on Boston Common
 * The American Colonies