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Partner Books match a fiction and non-fiction book about the same subject with a couple of Interrnet sites.  These partner books have been  developed by students in LIBM 205 Children's Literature.   

 
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The Lightbulb - Turning Point Invention by Joseph Wallace 
A Picture Book of Thomas Alva Edison  by David Adler
Optics for Kids http://www.opticalres.com/kidoptx.html
Light Fundamentals : Funtastic Science Activities for Kids http://hallkidsscience.com/science_nature_how_it_works/770.shtml
Surfing the Net with Kids:  Electricity  http://www.surfnetkids.com/electric.htm

 
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Freddy and the Spaceship, by Walter R. Brooks 
The New Discovery of Space
, by Nick Heathcote, Marshall Corwin, and Susie Staples
Discovery Lesson Plans http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/astronomy.html
Teachers guide for Space http://near.jhuapl.edu/Education/  
NASA http://www.nasa.gov/
Kid’s Space http://www.kids-space.org/ 

 
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Miss Spiders Tea Party, by David Kirk 
Youch it bites- Real Life monsters, up close
, by Trevor Day 
Spiders http://homepage.powerup.com.au/~glen/spider.htm 
Desert USA- Black Widow Spiders http://www.desertusa.com/july97/du_bwindow.html 
In Harmony with Neighboring Insects and Spiders http://www.cyberoz.net/city/sekine/harmony.htm 

 
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We Are Patriots: Hope's Revolutionary War Diary, Book Two (My America) by Kristiana Gregory 
If You Were There in 1776
, by Barbara Brenner 
The History Place: An American Revolution
http://www.historyplace.com/unitedstates/revolution/  
T h e   B a l d w i n   P r o j e c t:
Bringing Yesterday's Classics to Today's Children http://www.mainlesson.com/display.php?author=pratt&book=ahs1&story=_contents 
Colonial Williamsburg: History Explorer http://www.history.org/Almanack/almanack.cfm 

 
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Ultimate Field Trip 5, Blasting off to Space Academy, by Susan E. Goodman
Freddy and the Spaceship, by Walter R. Brooks
Amazing Space http://amazing-space.stsci.edu/
NASA Kids http://kids.msfc.nasa.gov/ 

 
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Wounded Knee, by Neil Waldman
Shota and the Starquilt, by Margaret Bateson-Hill
Tonweya and the Eagles : And Other Lakota Tales, by Rosebud Yellow Robe
Gift Horse : A Lakota Story, by S. D. Nelson
Our Lakota Culture http://www.lakhota.com/
Dramatizing Folktales, Legends, and Myths http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/00-2/lp2209.shtm


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HUG by Jez Alborough  
Jane Goodall’s Animal World Chimps
, by Jane Goodall  
Nature. Jane Goodall’s Wild Chimpanzee’s http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/goodall/ 
Animals in the Wild, Orangutans, Gorillas and Chimpanzees http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/programs/animalsinthewild/orangutansgorillasandchimpanzees/ 
The Jane Goodall Institute http://www.janegoodall.org 

 
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Mommy’s in the Hospital Having a Baby, by Maxine B. Rosenberg 
The Berenstain Bears and Baby Makes Five
by Stan and Jan Berenstain
Preparing Siblings for the Baby http://www.keepkidshealthy.com/newborn/siblings.html 

Preparing your kids for the new baby
http://www.parentsplace.com/babies/family/articles/0,10335,240304_110509,00.html 

 
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Jane Goodall’s Animal World Gorillas, by  Jane Goodall
My Friend Gorilla
, by Atsuko Morozumi
The Daily Lesson Plan http://www.nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/20000411tuesday.html 
The Gorilla Help Site http://www.kilimanjaro.com/gorilla/ 

Nature, A conversation with Koko http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/koko/ 

The Grammar Gorilla http://www.funbrain.com/grammar/ 

Creature Feature http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/creature_feature/0007/gorillas.html

 
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Outside and Inside Dinosaurs bySandra Markle
Dinosaur Stomp! by Paul Stickland
Zoom Dinosaurs - What is a Dinosaur? http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subject/dinosaurs/allabout
When Dinosaurs Ruled http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/programs/dinosaursruled
Learning Page http://www.learningpage.com/free_pages/menu_wkshts/plans_dino.html

 
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The Invention of the Telephone by Elisha Gray
Turning Point Inventions - The Telephone Author, by Sarah Gearhart
Alexander Graham Bell Family Papers - Library of Congress http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/bellhtml/bellhome.html
Hall of Fame Inventor Profile - National Inventors Hall of Fame http://www.invent.org/hall_of_fame/11.html http://www.lucidcafe.com/lucidcafe/library/96mar/bell.html


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Little Panda by Joanne Ryder
Miss Panda in England
by Ambika Mathur-Kamat and K. Michael Crawford
Giant Pandas at the Smithsonian National Zoo- http://pandas.si.edu/facts/bearfacts.htm 
Pandas are the Creature Feature- http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/creature_feature/0011/pandas.html 
Rainbow Horizons Publishing: Bears and Pandas-http://rainbowhorizons.com/catalog/pages/pdf2108.html 

 

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Outside and Inside Spiders, by Sandra Markle
Miss Spider’s Tea Party, by David Kirk.
An Interactive Web Quest http://warrensburg.k12.mo.us/webquest/missspider/ 
Place to order game software to go with the book http://www.kidsdomain.com/review/kdr/missspider.html 
Site for teachers with LOTS of lesson plan ideas.
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/themes/spiders.shtml  


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Michael's Mommy Has Breast Cancer, by Lisa Torrey, et al
The Hope Tree : Kids Talk About Breast Cancer,
by Wendy Schlessel Harpham, et al
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month http://www.nbcam.org/materials_treatment1.cfm 
Know the Facts http://www.nbcam.org/facts.cfm?section=facts 
Kathy Dettwyler’s Online Book Store http://www.prairienet.org/laleche/detstore.html 
Talking to Children about Breast Cancer http://www.nabco.org/index.php/index.php/133 

 
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
Slap, Squeak and Scatter: How Animals Communicate by Steve Jenkins.  

The Insect World http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/programs/insectworld/ 
Educate the Children
http://www.educate.org.uk/teacher_zone/classroom/literacy/handas_surprise_rec_lesson1.htm 

 
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The Blossom on the Bough A Book of Trees by Anne Ophelia Dowden  
The Tale of Three Trees
, by Angela Elwell Hunt 
The National Arbor Day Foundation http://www.arborday.org/trees/ 
Trees http://miavx1.muohio.edu/~dragonfly/trees.htmlx 
Trees for Life http://www.treesforlife.org/treesforlife.html 

 
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The Black Soldier: 1492 to Present, By: Catherine Clinton
The Secret to Freedom,
By: Marcia K. Vaughan and Larry Johnson 
Journey to Freedom: A Story of the Underground Railroad,
By: Gersham Griffith
Teacher Reference: http://www.nara.gov/education/cc/369th.html

http://www.teachersfirst.com/ushistory/afro-am.htm

http://www.theteacherscorner.net/seasonal/blkhistory/
 

 
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Lunch Money and Other Poems About School, by Carol Diggory Shields
Neale S. Godfrey's Ultimate Kids' Money Book,
by Neale S. Godfrey 
Money: Kids and Cash http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/programs/kidsandcash/ 
Puzzlemaker: Word List http://school.discovery.com/puzzlemaker/wordlists/vwtadcslp/economics.html  
Glossary
http://school.discovery.com/puzzlemaker/wordlists/vwtadcslp/economics.html
Helping Your Child Understand Money

http://www.metlife.com/Applications/Corporate/WPS/CDA/PageGenerator/0,1674,P1193,00.html
 

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Sea Animals by Angela Royston-Nonfiction
Little Turtle: and the Song of the Sea by Sheridan Cain-Fiction
Sea Hole http://www.sea.edu/k12lessonplans/K12SpecializedSEA.htm Sea World and Busch Gardens Teacher Guides http://www.seaworld.org/teacherguides/index.html 

 
bulletCurious George to the Hospital, by Margaret & H.A. Rey
Monkeys, by Cynthia Overbeck
Nagano Snow Monkeys  http://classic.mountainzone.com/olympics/nagano/monkeys.html

 

bulletStorm in the Night, by Mary Stolz
Henry and Mudge and the Wild Wind, by Cynthia Rylant
Thunderstorms, by Thelma Bell
Thunderstorms, by Nathaniel Tripp
Thunder Cake, by Patricia Polacco
Severe Thunderstorms in Arizona  
Thunderstorms http://nimbo.wrh.noaa.gov/   

 

bulletComing To America:  the story of Immigration, by Betsy Maestro
The Keeping Quilt, by Patricia Polacco
Ellis Island http://www.libertystatepark.com/ellis.htm 

 

bulletBarney Goes To The Dentist, by Linda Cress Dowdy
Dandy Dinosaurs
Jurassic Park, by Michael Crichton
The First Dinosaurs, by Dougal Dixon
Dinosaurs - What is a Dinosaur?  www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/dinosaurs/allabout/

 

bulletHooray for Snail!, by John Stadler
Ken Griffey, Jr:  Super Center Fielder, by Thomas S. Owens
http://www.littleleague.org/
http://www.cooperstown.com/

 

bulletIsland Gallery and Gifts, by Nancy Hogan Armour
http://www.islandgallery.com/index.html

 

bulletClifford's Tricks, by Norman Bridwell
Nature's Children Pet Dogs, by Frank Puccio
Digital Dog  www.digitaldog.com/index.html
DogInfo  www.dog.com/

 

bulletChristmas Everywhere, by Elizabeth H. Schrist
Welcome Christmas, by Anne Thazter Eaton
How the Grinch Stole Christmas, by Dr. Seuss
A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens  http://www.stormfax.com/dickens.htm






 

 

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