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Three Immigrant Communities NEW YORK CITY in 1900
by Monica HalpernMiranda has one messy desk. It's full of books, pencils, science projects and…other stuff. Too much stuff, says her teacher, Ms. Basil. On a family visit to her Uncle Aldo's one night, Miranda wonders if some of his magician's tools might offer a solution to her messy-desk problem. Sneaking off to the magic room, Miranda finds Uncle Aldo's impressive collection of top hats. Miranda knows that magic top hats can hold lots of things—why not the mess from her desk? At first, the hat seems to do the trick, but soon things start to go horribly wrong. As Uncle Aldo says, you have to be careful with magic.
The Three Tates
by Lori O'Dea Betty Edwards Rebecca GrudzinaHow much fun can you have in one day? The Tate girls love school three times more than most kids. Read to find out why.
Tim Rows a Boat Gently Down the Stream: An Adaptation of a Traditional Song
by Francisco BlaneNIMAC-sourced textbook
Tim's Trip
by Rebecca Grudzina Marcin Piwowarski Jeffrey B. FuerstWhat will Tim eat? Tim is a picky eater at home. Now his family is going on a trip to many new places. Will Tim like any of the new foods?
Tom Sawyer Becomes a Pirate: An adaptation of a chapter from Mark Twain's The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
by Alison Adams Jen Taylor Jeffrey B. FuerstNo rules ever! Tom Sawyer and his pals Joe and Huck run away to an island in the middle of the Mississippi River. They plan to live the carefree life of a pirate. No school, no bedtime, and no rules! What will this life feel like after a while?
Animal Homes
by Margie Burton Cathy French Tammy JonesPerform this script about two policemen who investigate a murder mystery.
Robert Ballard: Deepwater Explorer
by Racheal Rice Jeffrey B. FuerstHow can you get eyes on the ocean floor at depths that would crush a human? Robert Ballard discovered how: using remotely operated vehicles equipped with cameras. Ballard combed the ocean floor looking for the Titanic, which tragically sank in 1912 on its very first voyage. His quest to find the grandest ship ever built led to technology that gave us the chance to discover more about Earth's oceans than ever before.
Survival at Plymouth; A Helping Hand in New Amsterdam
by Stacia Deutsch Rhody Cohon Helen PavlacWilliam Bradford, leader of the Plymouth Community, is sick. How will his teenage son John save his life? Young Anna gives some of her vegetables to a struggling couple right off the boat from Holland. How will her kindness be repaid?
Telling Time Through the Ages
by Rebecca Weber Alison AdamsFind out about the different ways people tell time by learning about timepieces like the Chaldean Sun Clock, a water clock, a swinging pendulum, and a potato-powered clock. (Set of 6 with Teacher's Guide and Comprehension Question Card)
Three Ancient Communities
by Sandy RiggsFind out about the three ancient communities of Egypt, Greece, and Rome and the people who lived there.
Three Historical Communities of North America
by Jeri CiprianoPerform this script about a Polish immigrant's life in 1946.
Tom Sawyer Paints the Fence
by Kathryn L. O'Dell Matt David Lori O'DeaTom Sawyer skips school, so his aunt makes him paint the fence. He tricks others into doing it for him.
Two Owls in Paris
by Claire Booher Jose Ramos Lori O'DeaIt's nighttime in the city of lights! What can two owls do on a night out in Paris? When the sun goes down, Paris lights up! Fly around with the owls and see what they see on their night out.
The Ugly Duckling: A Fairy Tale
by Hans Christian Andersen Laura Layton Strom James Palmer Laura StromThe Ugly Duckling is the story of a baby duck that doesn't look like his brothers and sisters. In fact, some of the animals call him "Ugly" and bully him. But one day everything changes for the Ugly Duckling.
Why Hummingbirds Drink Nectar: A Hitchiti Indian Pourquoi Tale
by Cynthia Swain Terry Workman Lisa Workman Laura StromLegend has it that Hummingbirds ate fish. In this pourquoi American Indian tale, you'll hear an explanation of why hummingbirds dine only on nectar today.
Wishing with Pennies
by Cynthia Swain Laurence Knighton David HaggertyIn this book, animals make wishes by putting pennies in a fountain.
Yeh-Shen; The Toad Bridegroom
by Karen Phelps Tom Sperling Pat ParisWill poor, kindhearted Yeh-Shen get to the spring festival? Will Fisherman Soo's luck change if he helps a talking toad?
Look at the Animals
by Margie Burton Cathy French Tammy Jones"Amerian Politics & Catholic Christianity" provides an engaging and cogent analysis of such hot button topics as religious freedom, the conscience, abortion and same-sex "marriage. " Bridging the chasm of questions from the pew to the polls and beyond, this book provides an accessible and insightful point of entry into an authentic Catholic worldview and culture. It is recommended as a resource for Catholics and for all who take seriously Christianity's place in the public square.
Clock Watch
by Scott PetersThis book is about a wide variety of clocks of different sizes and with different settings. (Set of 6 with Teacher's Guide and Comprehension Question Card)
Iktomi and His Blanket: A Native American Folktale
by Kathryn L. O'Dell Ayesha Lopez Jeffrey B. FuerstWill Iktomi ever get to eat his dinner? Iktomi is a clever Lakota Indian who is frustrated because Coyote keeps taking his food. He makes repeated trips up the mountain to get help from the Great Spirit. But will Iktomi's selfish behavior fill his empty stomach?
Money Matters!
by Nikki TateNIMAC-sourced textbook <p>Part of the ReadyGen Classroom School Library</p>