Heritage Elementary School

Table of Contents:

 

Joan of Arc

Portraits in Black.

Explorers who got lost

North American Indians

Portraits of Native American Indians

Portraits of Mexican Americans

Portraits of Asian-Pacific Americans.

The Afro-American Texans

The Polish Texans

The Belgian Texans.

The English Texans.

Texas : a Bicentennial history

The French Texans.

The German Texans.

The Greek Texans

Texas State Hist. Assoc., c1990.

The Indian Texans.

The Italian Texans.

Lord, Walter, 1917-.

A time to stand.  Lincoln : Univ. of

The Swedish Texans.

Hispanic Texas; A Historical Guide.

Texas traditions :

The Japanese Texans.

Texas Folklife Festival

The cowgirls

Woman of courage

My first Chanukah

Webelos Scout book

Nature hide & seek--Woods & Forest

Nature hide & seek--oceans

Making Books.

The Jolly Christmas Postman

The very quiet cricket

The very clumsy click beetle (PRO).

Nuts to you!

You were born on your very first birthday

I unpacked my grandmother's trunk

The Three Little Javelinas.

Cowardly Clyde.

The rainbow fish

The pig in the pond

Bright and early Thursday evening

The Fall of Freddie the Leaf.

Toronado.

The agony of Alice

Alice in rapture, sort of.

All but Alice (PRO).

Wars in peace and the cold war

Wars of consolidation and expansion

Border wars and foreign excursions

North American Wildlife.

Texas Trees.

The Eyewitness Handbook of Butterflies

The birds of north central Texas

Master Composter Training Manual

The Rodale Book of Composting.

Don't Waste Your Wastes--Compost 'em.

The Random House Book of Late Perennials

The Random House Book of Early Perennials

Quick Reference World Atlas.

World War I.

The military history of the United States\

World War II: War In Europe.

World War II: Pacific War.

The Korean War.

The Gulf War

The Vietnam War: Early Days : Vol. 12.

The Vietnam War

The Vietnam War

The Indian Wars

The Revolutionary War.

The Civil War, 1861 -1863

The Civil War, 1863-1865

Limited wars.  Vol. 3.

Stress, trauma, and the brain

Exploring space.

The story of flight

Guiding readers and writers.

Teaching the youngest writers

Word matters

Best of the best for children

Venture into cultures

I'm a little teapot!:

Home and school reading and study guides:

75 creative ways to publish students'

Endangered minds

With winning in mind :

Creation of the world /(OVERSIZE).

Communication.

The five love languages of children

The Declaration of Independence

Save our planet

Homework without tears (PRO).  1st Perennial

Every Child Can Succeed:

3 R's for the gifted:

Teaching physical science through children's             literature:

Beyond the classroom (PRO).

Ten-minute field trips

Simple and fun science Book C.

Simple and fun science Book F.

Simple and fun science.

Simple and fun science

Simple and fun science

Painless research projects

Better than book reports (PRO):

The new read-aloud handbook.

Scholastic explains writing homework

Let's do a poem!:

Story stretchers for the primary grades:

Social studies through children's

Texas festivals

Keepers of the animals:

Keepers of the earth:

Beauty and the Beast

Pat-a-cake and other play rhymes

NTC'S Beginner's Spanish and English Dictionary.

Alphabet of Angels.

Scholastic dictionary of idioms:

Listen, children:

Simple science experiments with everyday

Science sensations.

Scholastic explains math homework

1,000 Facts About The Earth

My first book of time

Earth: all about

Reproduction and heredity.

Our changing world.

The animal atlas.

Nature hide & seek--jungles.

Bones and Skelton Gamebook.

Ready, set, grow:

Howard Garrett's plants for Texas

Howard Garrett's

The Complete dog book

Superpuppy :

Cooking up U.S.

Food, Family & Fun (PRO).

Kids Around the World Cookbook

What kids need to succeed:

How to talk so kids will listen

Children are from heaven:

Encouraging potential

Wonderful ways to love a teen

Architecture and construction

Recipes for art and craft materials

Origami in the classroom

Paperplay : you and your child.

The story in a picture:

Paint and Painting.

Great Composers II.

Songs of the wild west

Jane Yolen's Mother Goose songbook

Christmas handbook

The mirror puzzle book

Mind twisters.

Basketball:

Writing is Child's Play.

The Gift of Words

If you're yot here, please raise your hand

How to read and write poems

What's your story?:

Sincerely yours:

Plays from famous stories and fairy tales:

Arithmetic.

Preposterous:

Plays

Christmas play favorites for young people

Plays for young puppeteers:

Plays from favorite folk tales

Black Leaders, Texans for their Times.

Famous Firsts of Black Americans

Portraits in Black

 

 

 

B JOA                        

          Stanley, Diane. 

            Joan of Arc.

   

    New York : Morrow Junior Books,

                c1998.  A biography of the fifteenth-century peasant girl

                who led a French army to victory against the English and was

                burned at the stake for witchcraft.

 

Pro 920 Met                  

           Metcalf, Doris Hunter.

Portraits in Black.

 

PRO 920 SAN                  

           Sansevere-Dreher, Diane, 1954-. 

Explorers who got lost (PRO).

               

    New York : Tom Dohery Associates, 1992.  Examines the

                adventures of such early explorers of America as Columbus,

                Dias, and Cabot. Includes information on the events,

                society, and superstitions of the times.

 

Pro 970.004 OAK              

           Oakley, Ruth. 

            North American Indians.

 

Marshall Cavendish, 1991. Examines the early Asiatic history, tribes, kinship, names, distribution and territory, hunting, farming, cities, language and the introduction of the horse.

 

Pro 973 Mat                  

           Mateo, Mary Ann.

 Portraits of Native American Indians.

 

PRO 973 PRE                  

           Perez, Theresa. 

 Portraits of Mexican Americans

 

    : pathfinders in

                the Mexican American communities.  Carthage, Ill. : Good

                Apple, c1991. History of the southwest -- Governors of

                California -- Cattle -- A story of the southwest -- Laws --

                Farm workers -- Organizing -- Los Campos -- The arts --

                Teatros -- Stereotypes -- Linda Ronstadt -- Musicians --

                Artists -- Writers -- Educators -- Politicans and leaders --

                Sports -- Holidays.  Explore the lives of individuals and

                groups of Mexican Americans and their special contributions

                to our society.

 

Pro 973 Ste                  

           Steidl, Kim Sakamoto. 

Portraits of Asian-Pacific Americans.

 

Pro 976.4 Afr                

           The Afro-American Texans.

 

Pro 976.4 Bak                

           Baker, T. Lindsay.

The Polish Texans.

 

Pro 976.4 Bel                

                The Belgian Texans.

 

PRO 976.4 CUT c.1             

           Cutrer, Thomas W. 

The English Texans.

 

PRO 976.4 FRA                

           Frantz, Joe Bertram, 1917-.   

Texas : a Bicentennial history.

 

    New York : Norton, 1984.  Traces the history and development of

                Texas and discusses the state and its people today.

 

Pro 976.4 Fre                

                The French Texans.

 

Pro 976.4 Ger                

                The German Texans.

 

Pro 976.4 Gre                

           The Greek Texans.

 

PRO 976.4 HOL                 

           Holley, Mary Austin, 1784-1846.

          Texas.  Austin, TX :

Texas State Hist. Assoc., c1990.

"Fred H. and Ella Mae Moore Texas history reprint series." History of Texas until it     became a republic. Includes the history of towns, Indians, and more.

 

Pro 976.4 Ind                

           The Indian Texans.

 

Pro 976.4 Ita                

           The Italian Texans.

 

PRO 976.4 LOR                

           Lord, Walter, 1917-. 

A time to stand.  Lincoln : Univ. of

                Nebraska Press, 1978.  On cover: The epic of the Alamo.

                Recreates the story of the stand of the Texas garrison

                against the Mexicans, drawing from contemporary documents,

                diaries, and letters.

 

PRO 976.4 SCO c.1            

           Scott, Larry E.

                The Swedish Texans.

 

Pro 976.4 Sim                

           Simons, Helen. 

Hispanic Texas; A Historical Guide.

 

PRO 976.4 TUR                

           Turner, Robyn.

Texas traditions : the culture of the Lone Star state.    

 

Boston : Little, Brown, 1996.  Discusses the

                  history, geography, industry, and arts of Texas.

 

PRO 976.4 WAL c.1            

           Walls, Thomas K.

 The Japanese Texans.

 

 

Pro 976.4 Wic                

           Wicks, Kathy.

Texas Folklife Festival; a Children's Guide.

 

PRO 978 ROA                  

           Roach, Joyce Gibson. 

The cowgirls.

 

2nd ed., rev. and enl.(Denton) : Univ. of North Texas Pr.,

c1990.  Chronicles how women on the cattle frontier of the American West took their place as equal partners with men.

 

PRO B WEL                    

           Van Steenwyk, Elizabeth.

 Ida B. Wells-Barnett :

     

Woman of courage.

 

New York : Watts, c1992.  A biography of the black

                  woman who campaigned for civil rights and founded the

                  National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

 

PRO E 296.4 DE               

           De Paola, Tomie.

My first Chanukah.

New York : Putnam, c1989. Describes the traditional celebration of Chanukah, including the lighting of candles on the menorah, the eating of latkes, and the spinning of the dreidl. On Board pages.

 

 

PRO E 369.43 WEB             

          

Webelos Scout book.

 

Irving, TX : Boy Scouts of America, c1987.

                  Presents requirements for achieving the various ranks within

                  Cub scouting as well as information on how to join the Boy

                  Scouts.

 

PRO E 591 WOO                

           Wood, John Norris.

 Nature hide & seek--Woods & Forest.  1st

                American ed.  New York : Knopf/Random House, 1993.  Presents

                information about animals found deep in the woods and

                forests around the world. Fold-out pages hide some of

                nature's strangest and most wonderful creatures.

 

PRO E 591.92 WOO             

           Wood, John Norris. 

Nature hide & seek--oceans.  1st American ed.

                New York : Knopf, c1985.  Text and illustrations with

                movable flaps introduce the charactistics of a variety of

                marine animals whose shape and/or coloration helps

                camouflage them from their enemies.

 

PRO E 686 ALI                

           Stowell, Charlotte. 

                Making Books.

 

 

PRO E AHL                    

           Ahlberg, Janet. 

The Jolly Christmas Postman.  c1991.

 

PRO E CAR                    

           Carle, Eric. 

The very quiet cricket.

 

New York : Philomel, c1990.  A very quiet cricket who wants to rub his wings together and make a sound as do so many other animals finally achieves his wish. The cricket's sound is reproduced at the end of the book.

 

PRO E CAR                    

           Carle, Eric.

 The very clumsy click beetle (PRO).

 

New York, NY: Philomel Books, c1999.  A clumsy young click beetle learns to land on its feet with encouragement from various animals and a wise old beetle. An electronic chip and replaceable batteries create clicking sounds to accompany the story.

 

PRO E EHL                     

           Ehlert, Lois.

 Nuts to you!

 

San Diego : Harcourt Brace, c1993.

                  A rascally squirrel has an indoor adventure in a city

                  apartment.

 

PRO E GIR                    

           Girard, Linda Walvoord. 

You were born on your very first birthday. 

               

    Niles, Ill. : Whitman, c1983.  Describes the life

                of a tiny baby in his safe, warm, floating place during the

                nine months before he is born.

 

PRO E HOG                     

           Hoguet, Susan Ramsay.

 I unpacked my grandmother's trunk:

   

    a picture book game. 1st ed. New York : Dutton, c1983.  From

                grandmother's trunk are taken objects beginning with each

                letter of the alphabet. Directions for playing this game are

                included.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRO E LOW                    

        Lowell, Susan.

                The Three Little Javelinas.

 

PRO E PEE                    

           Peet, Bill.

                Cowardly Clyde.

 

PRO E PFI                     

           Pfister, Marcus. 

The rainbow fish.

 

New York : North South

                  Books, 1992.  The most beautiful fish in the entire ocean

                  discovers the real value of personal beauty and friendship.

 

PRO E WAD                     

           Waddell, Martin.

 The pig in the pond.

    

     1st U.S. ed.  Cambridge,

                Mass. : Candlewick Press, 1992.  An overheated pig who

                doesn't swim, throws himself into a pond, throwing the

                farmyard into an uproar.

 

PRO E WOO                    

           Wood, Audrey.

 Bright and early Thursday evening:

  

a tangled tale /PROFESSIONAL.  1st ed.  San Diego : Harcourt               Brace, c1996. A rhyming nonsense tale featuring a series of impossible occurrences, such as a bald-headed baby with hair hanging over its eyes and an egg-laying rooster.

 

PRO F BUS                    

           Buscaglia, Leo.

                The Fall of Freddie the Leaf.

 

PRO F BYA                    

           Byars, Betsy.

 Toronado.

 

    New York : Harper Collins Childrens

                Books, 1996.  As they wait out a tornado in their storm

                cellar a family listens to their farmhand tell stories about

                the dog that was blow into his life by another tornado when

                he was a boy.

 

 

 

PRO F NAY                    

           Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds. 

The agony of Alice.

    

1st ed.  New York: Atheneum, 1985.  Eleven-year-old, motherless Alice decides she needs a gorgeous role model who does everything right; and when placed in homely Mrs. Plotkins's class she is

greatly disappointed until she discovers it's what people are inside that counts.

 

PRO F NAY                    

           Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds.

 Alice in rapture, sort of.

 

1st ed. New York : Atheneum, 1989.  The summer before she enters   the seventh grade becomes the summer of Alice's first boyfriend,

                and she discovers that love is about the most mixed-up thing

                that can possibly happen to you, especially since she has no

                mother to go to for advice.

 

PRO F NAY                    

           Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds.

 All but Alice (PRO).

 

1st ed.  New York : Atheneum, 1992.  Seventh grader Alice decides that the only way to stave off personal and social disasters is to be part of the crowd, especially the "in" crowd, no matter how boring and, potentially, difficult.

 

Pro Ref 355 CHA Vol. 14      

           Chant, Christopher.

 Wars in peace and the cold war.

 

vol. 14. Marshall Cavendish, 1992.  Surveys the Berlin Airlift of 1948 and the many military activities involving the United                                         States since then, including the Cuban missile crisis, Tehran rescue mission, invasion of Grenada, and Libyan strike (1986).

 

Pro Ref 355 CHA Vol. 2       

           Chant, Christopher.

 Wars of consolidation and expansion.

 

    Vol. 2. Marshall Cavendish, 1992.  Surveys the beginnings of the

                U.S. Marine Corps and Navy, several wars fough against the

                Indians, and the revolt of Texas against Mexico.

 

Pro Ref 355 CHA Vol. 7       

           Chant, Christopher. 

Border wars and foreign excursions.

 

Vol. 7. Marshall Cavendish, 1992.  Surveys the Spanish-American War, the boxer Rebellion, the Mexican War, and the U.S. Navy from 1815-1860.

 

 

 

Pro Ref 574.97 Nor           

North American Wildlife.

 

    Pleasantville, NY : Reader's Digest.

 

Pro Ref 582.16 Cox           

           Cox, Paul W.

Texas Trees.

 

    San Antonio: Corona Publishing Co.,

                1988.  A guide to the trees of Texas.

 

Pro Ref 595.78 Car           

           Carter, David J. 

The Eyewitness Handbook of Butterflies

 

    And Moths.  New York: Dorling Kindersley Inc., 1992.  A field

                guide to butterflies and moths around the world, each

                depicted by a full-color photograph with a caption that

                describes key features and points of differentiation.

 

Pro Ref 598.29 Pul           

           Pulich, Warren M.

 The birds of north central Texas.

 

College Station, TX: Texas A & M University Press, 1988.  Survey of the bird species found in north central Texas.

 

Pro Ref 631.8 Mas            

           Master Composter Training Manual.

 

    Austin, TX: Texas Natural

                Resource Conservation Commission, 1994.  Provides a basic

                level of technical knowledge about solid waste management,

                home composting, and compost uses.

 

Pro Ref 631.8 Rods.

 

The Rodale Book of Composting.

 

Emmaus, PA: Rodale Press, 1992.  Detailed explanation of composting.

 

Pro Ref 631.8 Whi            

           Whitehead, Bert. 

Don't Waste Your Wastes--Compost 'em.

                Mesquite, TX: Sunnyvale Press, 1991.  A guide to recycling

                yard waste through composting.

 

Pro Ref 635.9 Phi            

           Phillips, Roger.

 The Random House Book of Late Perennials.

 

    New York: Random House, 1991.

 

Pro Ref 635.9 Phi            

           Phillips, Roger.

 The Random House Book of Early Perennials.

 

    New York: Random House, 1991.

 

PRO REF 912 RAN              

                Quick Reference World Atlas.

 

Pro Ref 940.4 CHA Vol. 8     

           Chant, Christopher.

 World War I.

 

Vol. 8.  Marshall Cavendish, 1992.  A survey of World War I and the American involvement in it.

 

Pro Ref 940.4 CHA Vol. 16    

           Chant, Christopher. 

The military history of the United States\ :

               

    Index, Vol. 16.  Library ed.  New York : Marshall Cavendish,

                1992.  Surveys the wars and military operations that have

                involved the United States, from the Revolutionary War

                through the Persian Gulf War.

 

Pro Ref 940.54 CHA VOL. 9    

World War II: War In Europe.

 

Pro Ref 940.54 CHA Vol. 10   

           Chant, Christopher. 

World War II: Pacific War.

 

Vol. 10. Marshall Cavendish, 1992.  A survey of World War II that deals with the war in the Pacific.

 

Pro Ref 951.904 CHA Vol. 11  

           Chant, Christopher. 

The Korean War.

 

vol. 11.  Marshall Cavendish, 1992.  A survey of the Korean War and American involvement in it.

 

 

Pro Ref 956.704 CHA Vol. 15  

           Chant, Christopher.

 The Gulf War.

 

Vol. 15.  Marshall Cavendish, 1992.  A survey of the Gulf War that was precipitated by Iraq's invasion of Kuwait.

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