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April 29, 2019

4/28/2019

TK: The Cloud Spinner, by Michael Catchpool

K: The Cloud Spinner, by Michael Catchpool

1st: Crab Cake: Turning the Tide Together, by Andrea Tsurumi

2nd: A Bike Like Sergio’s, by Maribeth Boelts; OR Crab Cake: Turning the Tide Together, by Andrea Tsurumi

DHH: A Bike Like Sergio’s, by Maribeth Boelts

3rd: Kamishibai Man, by Allen Say (video about storytelling up to 1 min 35 seconds)

4th: Lewis and Clark and Me, by Laurie Myers

5th: The Table Where the Rich People Sit, by Byrd Baylor; OR Kamishibai Man, by Allen Say (video about storytelling up to 1 min 35 seconds)

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April 22, 2019

4/18/2019

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Library closes at 2:15 on Tuesday, April 23
Wednesday, April 24, meeting of the 5th-grade book club
2nd-grade trip to NHM on Thursday, April 25
Science Night is Thursday, April 25

Books on display: Protecting the environment—Transportation and energy
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TK: Everyone Can Learn to Ride a Bicycle, by Chris Raschka; OR How Will We Get to the Beach? by Brigitte Luciani

K: Everyone Can Learn to Ride a Bicycle, by Chris Raschka; A Bicycle for Rosaura, by Daniel Barbot

1st: Henry Hikes to Fitchburg, by D.B. Johnson; video if time, http://www.cyberbee.com/henryhikes/meethdt.html

2nd: Cannon, Fletcher--Stone Girl, Bone Girl, by Laurence Anholt, with video on Mary Anning https://vimeo.com/269594531; Freeman--A Bike Like Sergio’s, by Maribeth Boelts

DHH: Henry Hikes to Fitchburg, by D.B. Johnson; OR How Will We Get to the Beach? by Brigitte Luciani

3rd: My Light, by Molly Bang

4th: Energy Island: How One Community Harnessed the Wind and Changed Their World, by Allan Drummond; and Samsø Energy Academy video below

5th: Pedal Power: How One Community Became the Bicycle Capital of the World, by Allan Drummond, and video below, "How Amsterdam Became a Bicycle Paradise" (for further information, watch at home "Cycling in the U.S. from a Dutch Perspective")

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April 15, 2019

4/15/2019

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Books on display: Protecting the Environment—Food and water
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TK: Water Is Water, by Miranda Paul; Paul and Bernadette, by Rosy Lamb

K: Water Dance, by Thomas Locker; Water Is Water, by Miranda Paul;

1st: Muncha Muncha Muncha! by Candace Fleming

2nd: If You Find a Rock, by Peggy Christian; AND Petra, by Marianna Coppo; Freeman--Stone Girl, Bone Girl, by Laurence Anholt

DHH: Before We Eat, by Pat Brisson

3rd: High Tide for Horseshoe Crabs, by Lisa Kahn Schnell

4th & 5th: No Monkeys, No Chocolate, by Melissa Stewart

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April 8, 2019

4/4/2019

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TK: Mole and Baby Bird, by Marjorie Newman

K, 1st: Faraway Fox, by Jolene Thompson; entry for "Habitat" in World Book Online for Kids https:worldbookonline.com

2nd: Elizabeth, Queen of the Seas, by Lynne Cox

DHH: First the Egg, by Laura Vacaro Seger; AND The Most Wonderful Egg in the World, by Helme Heine

3rd: From Wolf to Woof: The Story of Dogs, by Hudson Talbott; California Science Center dog exhibit; “Superpower Dogs” trailer (below) if time

4th: Everglades, by Jean Craighead George; discuss what young people can do to protect natural places; then National Geographic video (below) if time

5th: The Good Lion, by Beryl Markham

Above: "Wildlife crossings including underpasses, overpasses, viaducts, tunnels, and more provide safe passage over and under roads and ensure that animals aren't cut off from valuable resources." From Faraway Fox, by Jolene Thompson

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