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Hi all, Sorry this took some time - thanks to everyone who sent titles, it is turning into a wonderful unit. We are actually creating maps of Lilly's neighborhood (Kevin Henkes)and having a great time!! Denise Fleming's Buster My map book" by Sara Fanelli Mapping Penny's World (Leedy) My Sister's Rusty Bike (Aylesworth) Harrington, Janice N. Going North; illus. by Jerome Lagarrigue. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2004. 5-8 yrs. Experience the changes in smells, sights, and rhythms that the journey provides as Jessie and her family travel from Alabama to their new home in Nebraska. High, Linda Oatman. Under New York; illus. by Robert Rayevsky, Holiday Home, 2001. Age 5-8 years. A different view of one of America's most beloved cities, Under New York tells the story of the various adventures, from music to elephants, which happen beneath the streets. Johnson, D.B. Henry Works; written and illus. by D. B. Johnson. Houghton, 2004. Ages 5-8. The fourth book in a series of picture books written about the life of Henry David Thoreau, this book follows the bear Henry as he works to bring function and beauty to Concord and then write a story at the end of his day. Flatharta, Antoine. Hurry and the Monarch; illus. by Meilo So. Knopf, 2005. 5-8 yrs. Meet Hurry the tortoise and his monarch butterfly friend who is making the physical and biological journey of a lifetime. Pattison, Darcy. The Journey of Oliver K. Woodman; illus. by Joe Cepeda. Harcourt, 2003. 5-9 yrs. Travel with a wooden manikin from Uncle Ray's Home in Rock Hill, South Carolina to the home of Ray's niece in Redcrest, California. Stroud, Bettye. The Patchwork Path: A Quilt Map to Freedom; illus. by Erin Susan Bennett. Candlewick, 2005. Age 5-8 years. This story follows a young slave girl and her father's escape to freedom, following the clues left from her mother in a patchwork quit. As she pieces the clues and the fabric together for their journey, Hannah learns about the importance of passing on what she has learned. Willey, Margaret, ad. Clever Beatrice: An Upper Peninsula Conte; illus. by Heather Solomon. Ages 4-8 years. In this story Beatrice fools a giant into giving her money to help her mother. . .and she doesn't even have to lift a finger. Blake, Robert J. Akiak: a Tale From the Iditarod, written and illus. by Robert Blake. Philomel, 1997. 5-8 yrs Hopkinson, Deborah. Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt; illus. by James Ransome. Knopf, 1993. 5-8 yrs Priceman, Marjorie. How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World; written and illus. by Marjorie Priceman. Knopf, 1994. 5-8 yrs. And the Dish Ran Away with the Spoon by Janet Stevens. Scholastic, c2001. Liz Deskins Library Media Specialist J.W. Reason Elementary Hilliard City Schools email: liz4lib2000@yahoo.com __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -------------------------------------------------------------------- Please note: All LM_NET postings are protected by copyright law. You can prevent most e-mail filters from deleting LM_NET postings by adding LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU to your e-mail address book. To change your LM_NET status, e-mail to: listserv@listserv.syr.edu In the message write EITHER: 1) SIGNOFF LM_NET 2) SET LM_NET NOMAIL 3) SET LM_NET MAIL 4) SET LM_NET DIGEST * Allow for confirmation. * LM_NET Help & Information: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/ * LM_NET Archive: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/archive/ * EL-Announce with LM_NET Select: http://elann.biglist.com/sub/ * LM_NET Supporters: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/ven.html --------------------------------------------------------------------