Tuesday, November 18, 2008

New Children's and YA Nonfiction Books



Windy Days - Elisabeth d'Aubuisson
Windy weather -- What is the wind? -- Where wind comes from -- Wind chill -- Fun in the wind -- Sailing -- Measuring wind -- Windmills -- The bad side of wind -- Winds in our world

Journey of a Pioneer - Patricia J. Murphy
What was it like to be a pioneer? Join Olivia and her family on their exciting journey along the Oregon Trail.

Freedom Summer
- David Aretha
The civil rights group, Council of Federated Organizations, invited northern college students to travel to the South during the summer and work with COFO staffers registering black voters. The project was called Freedom Summer.

Let's Read About Rain - Kristin Boerger
Simple text and color photographs depict rain in several places; includes a picture glossary.

From the series School Projects Survival Guides:

Studying and Tests

Written Reports

Team Projects

Oral Reports

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