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Michelle Obama/Michelle Obama
Lucia Tarbox Raatma
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Dec. 1, 2010)Simple text and photographs describe the life of Michelle Obama. Michelle Obama became First Lady on January 20, 2009. But before she lived at the White House, she was a powerful lawyer. Learn about her childhood, education, and goals as first lady of the United States.
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Politeness
Lucia Tarbox Raatma
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2002)Describes politeness as the virtue of showing concern for others and suggests ways in which politeness can be shown such as treating others with respect and using good manners.
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Brothers Are Part of a Family
Lucia Tarbox Raatma
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2017)Brothers laugh. They play. They love. Brothers make everything better. Photos and simple text show how much fun it is to have a brother. Back matter includes a glossary, common core questions, and much more. With an Accelerate Reader ATOS level of 1.0 or below, this title should be a part of every collection.
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Abraham Lincoln
Lucia Tarbox Raatma
Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Sept. 1, 2000)A biography of Abraham Lincoln, the sixteenth president of the United States, known as a wise and compassionate man and an eloquent speaker, whose determination helped preserve the Union during the Civil War.
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It's Cool to Learn About Countries: China
Lucia Raatma
language (Cherry Lake Publishing, Dec. 13, 2013)An introduction to the geography, history, economy, culture, and people of China. Bright, colorful designs and hands on activities will keep children engaged as they learn about China and its people.
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Grandfathers Are Part of a Family
Lucia Tarbox Raatma
Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2017)Grandpas like to teach and play. They give big hugs and lots of love. Using simple text (with an Accelerated Reader ATOS level of 1.0 or below) and colorful photos, this book shows how important a grandpa is to every family. Back matter includes a glossary, common core questions, and much more.
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Veterinarians
Lucia Tarbox Raatma
Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Sept. 1, 2002)Introduces the work of doctors of veterinary medicine, including duties, training, skills needed, and contribution to the community.
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Fathers Are Part of a Family
Lucia Tarbox Raatma
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2017)Fathers laugh. Fathers cheer. Fathers love. Using simple text and fun photos, this title reinforces the role a dad plays in a family. The back matter includes a glossary, common core questions, and much more. With an Accelerated Reader ATOS level of 1.0 or below, this book is a great addition to any collection.
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Jane Addams
Lucia Tarbox Raatma
Paperback (Compass Point Books, Jan. 1, 2004)A biography of Jane Addams, who established Hull-House in Chicago in 1889 to provide medical and legal services, educational opportunities, and social interactions to immigrants and other victims of poverty.
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Blogs
Lucia Raatma
eBook (Cherry Lake Publishing, Dec. 13, 2013)The term "blog" was coined in 1997. Less than 10 years later there were over 150 million blogs. How did that happen? Who is responsible for their development? This book explores the role innovation and innovators had in the development of blogs.
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Thomas Jefferson
Lucia Tarbox Raatma
Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Jan. 1, 2001)Discusses the personal life and political career of Thomas Jefferson, the author of the Declaration of Independence, who became the third president of the United States.
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A Signer for Independence: John Hancock
Lucia Tarbox Raatma
Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Jan. 1, 2009)One of America’s Founding Fathers, John Hancock became a leader of the American Revolution after unfair British taxation practices affected his Boston business. He became involved in local politics and was elected president of the Second Continental Congress. Hancock is known for his prominent signature on the Declaration of Independence, his nine terms as governor of Massachusetts, and his work drafting the Bill of Rights.
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