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May 6, 2013

5/5/2013

DK: Are You My Mother? by P. D. Eastman; Mars Needs Moms, by Berkeley Breathed; Baby Brains, by Simon James; Space Boy, by Leo Landry

K: Asian/Pacific Islander Month: Luka’s Quilt, by Georgia Guback

1st: The Best Beekeeper of Lalibela, by Cristine Kessler

2nd: Fletcher and Smith, The Best Beekeeper of Lalibela, by Cristine Kessler; Barney and Moriyama—“Which Reference Book?” PowerPoint

3rd: Horowitz--The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush, by Tomie DePaola, and review folklore genre; Hooper, Weiss, Hunt—guide words PowerPoint, encyclopedia PowerPoint

4th: The Camping Trip that Changed America: Theodore Roosevelt, John Muir, and Our National Parks, by Barb Rosenstock; and atlas question

5th: Start Lewis and Clark and Me, by Laurie Myers

May 21 to 25, 2012

5/21/2012

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DK: Summer activities: Sergio Makes a Splash, by Edel Rodriguez; A Crash Course for Milly, by Eva Eriksson; Stuck, by Oliver Jeffers; Artful Reading, by Chris Raczka

K: The Most Amazing Dinosaur, by James Stevens

1st: Aunt Luka's Quilt, by Georgia Guback

2nd: The Legend of Spud Murphy, by Eoin Colfer (chap. 5)

3rd: Keep Your Eye on the Kid: The Early Years of Buster Keaton, by Catherine Brighton

4th: Mack Made Movies, by Don Brown

5th: Warner & Ahrens: Nurse, Soldier, Spy, by Marissa Moss; Curry, Lewis and Clark and Me, by Laurie Myers

Stuck, by Oliver Jeffers (borrowed from the County of Los Angeles Public Library)

Keep Your Eye on the Kid: The Early Years of Buster Keaton, by Catherine Brighton (borrowed from the County of Los Angeles Public Library)

Mack Made Movies, by Don Brown (92 SEN)

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April 30 to May 4, 2012

4/30/2012

DK: A Place for Birds, by Melissa Stewart; More, by I. C. Springman (Schepis); Once There Was a Bull (Frog), by Rick Walton; Iron Horses, by Verla Kay

K and 1st: The Honeybee Man, by Lela Nargi and Krysten Brooker; with a couple of poems from Unbeelievables, by Douglas Florian

2nd: Hannah Mae O'Hannigan's Wild West Show, by Lisa Campbell Ernst

3rd: Pop's Bridge, by Eve Bunting

4th: Romines and Rumble--Nacho and Lolita, by Pam Munoz Ryan; Hart only--Rudy Rides the Rails, by Dandi Daley Mackall

5th: Tricking the Tallyman, by Jacqueline Davies

The Honeybee Man, by Lela Nargi and Krysten Brooker (borrowed from the County of Los Angeles public library)

Hannah Mae O'Hannigan's Wild West Show, by Lisa Campbell Ernst (E ERN)

Tricking the Tallyman, by Jacqueline Davies (E DAV)

June 6 to 10, 2011

6/5/2011

DK: Father’s Day--Mr. Seahorse, by Eric Carle; Every Friday, by Dan Yacarino; My Father, the Dog, by Elizabeth Bluemle; maybe Animal Dads, by Steve Jenkins
K: Blueberries for Sal, by Robert McCloskey
1st: Knuffle Bunny Free, by Mo Willems
2nd: A Fine, Fine School, by Sharon Creech
3rd: On This Spot, by Susan E. Goodman
4th: Blackie, the Horse Who Stood Still, by Christopher Cerf
5th: Abe’s Honest Words, by Doreen Rappaport; take a look at Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom, by Carole Boston Weatherford

This week's links:

Seven short interviews with Kadir Nelson, illustrator of Abe's Honest Words and Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom; another set of interviews on "Reading Rockets" of Kadir Nelson

Every Friday, by Dan Yacarino (on loan from the County of Los Angeles Public Library)

Knuffle Bunny Free: An Unexpected Diverson, by Mo Willems (E WIL)

Blackie: The Horse Who Stood Still, by Christopher Cerf (E CER)

May 9 to 13, 2011

5/8/2011

DK: Be Yourself--Spork, by Kyo Maclear & Isabelle Arsenault; Unlovable, by Dan Yacarino; and Big Al, by Andrew Clements

K: Hurry and the Monarch, by Antoine O'Flatharta

1st: Syverson, Hicks, & Harding--Velma Gratch and the Way Cool Butterfly, by Alan Madison and Kevin Hawkes; Price--at Long Beach Aquarium field trip

2nd: The Legend of Spud Murphy, by Eoin Colfer (chapters 1&2)

3rd: Hooper--Heroes, by Ken Mochizuki; Hunt, Horowitz, Moreno--Baseball Saved Us, by Ken Mochizuki

4th: G Is for Golden, by David Dominiconi

5th: My Name Is York, by Elizabeth Van Steenwyk

This week's links:

National Park Service, Manzanar Virtual Museum Exhibit & Ansel Adams Gallery slideshow; Scholastic Books, Ken Mochizuki interview transcript (3rd)

National Geographic, Lewis and Clark; "Go West Across America" interactive game (5th)

Spork, by Kyo Maclear & Isabelle Arsenault (E MAC)

The Legend of Spud Murpy, by Eoin Colfer (FIC COL)

My Name Is York, by Elizabeth Van Steenwyk (on loan from the County of Los Angeles Public Library)

May 2 to 6, 2011

5/2/2011

DK: A Crash Course for Molly, by Eva Eriksson; When You Meet a Bear on Broadway, by Amy Hest; Duck on a Bike, by David Shannon

K: Make Way for Ducklings, by Robert McCloskey

1st: A Bedtime for Bear, by Bonnie Becker

2nd: Introduce students to the nonfiction collection (no story this week)

3rd: Hooper--Research skills review: finding a topic in the encyclopedia; Hunt--The Friend, by Sarah Stewart; Horowitz & Moreno--365 Penguins, by Jean-Luc Fromenthal

4th: Did not come to library due to STAR testing

5th: Curry--did not come to library due to Young At Art; Warner & Ahrens-- Lewis and Clark: Explorers of the American West, by Stephen Kroll

When You Meet a Bear on Broadway, by Amy Hest (on loan from the County of Los Angeles Public Library)

The Friend, by Sarah Stewart (E STE)

Lewis and Clark: Explorers of the American West, by Stephen Kroll (917.8 KRO)

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May 21 to 25, 2012

April 30 to May 4, 2012

June 6 to 10, 2011

May 9 to 13, 2011

May 2 to 6, 2011

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