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Unit 9 Book Basket Recommendations

My First Amazing Journey Around the World

Unit 9: North America

 

Week 30 (Lesson 120)

Picture Books

  • Off We Go to Mexico by Laurie Krebs and Tessa Strickland
  • If you were me and lived in… Mexico by Carole P. Roman

Chapter Books

  • Mexico by Elaine Landau
  • Soccer on Sunday by Mary Pope Osborne and Sal Murdocca

Week 31 (Lesson 121-124)

Picture Books

  • Look What Came from Mexico by Miles Harvey
  • The Cazuela That the Farm Maiden Stirred by Samantha R. Vamos and Rafael Lopez
  • The Three Cabritos by Eric A. Kimmel and Stephen Gilpin
  • Armando and the Blue Tarp School by Edith Hope
  • My Diary from Here to There by Amada Irma Perez
  • Too Many Tamales by Gary Soto
  • Diego Rivera: His World and Ours by Duncan Tonatiuh
  • Frida by Jonah Winter and Ana Juan
  • The Legend of the Poinsettia by Tomie dePaola
  • The Day It Snowed Tortillas by Joe Hayes
  • What Can You Do with a Paleta? by Carmen Tafolla and Magaly Morales
  • ABC of Canada by Kim Bellefontaine and Per-Henrik Gurth
  • From Far Away by Robert Munsch and Askar
  • Oh, Canada! by Per-Henrik Gurth
  • When I was Eight by Christy Jordan-Fenton and Margaret Pokiak-Fenton
  • Where is Gah-Ning? (Munsch for Kids) by Robert Munsch and Dusan Petricic
  • Aurora: A Tale of the Northern Lights by Mindy Dwyer

Chapter Books

  • Who was Frida Kahlo? by Sarah Fabiny and Jerry Hoare
  • Becoming Naomi Leon by Pam Munoz Ryan
  • Anne of Avonlea by L.M. Montgomery
  • The Call of the Wild by Jack London
  • Wow Canada! by Vivien Bowers and Dan Hobbs
  • The Winter People by Joseph Bruchac
  • Exiled to the Red River by Dave and Neta Jackson
  • The Sea Wolves: Living Wild in the Great Bear Rainforest by Ian McAllister and Nicholas Read
  • Where Is Niagara Falls? (Where Is?) by Megan Stine
  • The Niagara Falls Mystery (The Boxcar Children Special series Book 8) by Gertrude C. Warner
  • The Kids Book of Canadian History by Carlotta Hacker and John Mantha
  • Paddle to the Sea by Holling C. Holling

Week 32 (Lesson 125-128)

Picture Books

  • U.S. Landforms by Dana Meachen Rau
  • If America Were a Village by David J. Smith and Shelagh Armstrong
  • My People by Langston Hughes
  • This Land is Your Land by Woody Guthrie
  • We the People by Peter Spier
  • Ten Little Rabbits by Virginia Grossman
  • Freedom Summer by Deborah Wiles
  • Our 50 States by Lynne Cheney and Robin Preiss Glasser
  • One Morning in Maine by Robert McCloskey
  • Abe Lincoln’s Hat by Martha Brenner and Donald Cook
  • Thank You, Mr. Falker by Polacco
  • United Tweets of America: 50 State Birds Their Stories, Their Glories by Hudson Talbott

Chapter Books

  • Blizzard!: The Storm That Changed America by Jim Murphy
  • American’s National Parks by Don Compton and Dave Ember and Bruce Foster
  • Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
  • The Great Fire by Jim Murphy
  • If You Lived When There Was Slavery in American by Kamma
  • Misty of Chincoteague by Marguerite Henry
  • Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
  • What was the Boston Tea Party? by Kathleen Krull and Lauren Mortimer
  • Who was Daniel Boone? by Sydelle Kramer
  • Rush Revere and the Brave Pilgrims by Rush Limbaugh
  • Don’t Know Much About American History by Kenneth C. Davis
  • Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan
  • A Young Patriot: The American Revolution as Experienced by One Boy by Jim Murphy
  • Titanic: Voices From the Disaster by Deborah Hopkinson
  • If You Lived When There Was Slavery in American by Kamma
  • Who Was Henry Ford? by Michael Burgan
  • Danger on the Flying Trapeze by Dave and Neta Jackson
  • Listen for the Whippoorwill by Dave and Neta Jackson
  • D.L. Moody: Bringing Souls to Christ by Janet and Geoff Benge
  • Harriet Tubman: Freedombound by Janet and Geoff Benge
  • Francis Asbury: Circuit Rider by Janet and Geoff Benge
  • Loren Cunningham: Into All the World by Janet and George Benge
  • Abandoned on the Wild Frontier by Dave and Neta Jackson
  • Attack of the Rye Grass by Dave and Neta Jackson
  • The Mayflower Secret by Dave and Neta Jackson
  • Caught in the Rebel Camp by Dave and Neta Jackson
  • Roundup of the Street Rovers by Dave and Neta Jackson
  • The Warrior’s Challenge by Dave and Neta Jackson
  • Defeat of the Ghost Riders by Dave and Neta Jackson
  • The Gold Miners’ Rescue by Dave and Neta Jackson
  • Ambushed in Jaguar Swamp by Dave and Neta Jackson
  • The Forty-Acre Swindle by Dave and Neta Jackson
  • Hostage of the Nighthawk by Dave and Neta Jackson
  • Journey to the End of the Earth by Dave and Neta Jackson
  • Not for Parents: USA by Lonely Planet
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