Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
New Best Books Blog
Welcome to Best Books 2006
Best Books for Schools is an annual list selected by school and library professionals in North Carolina of books for students in preschool through grade eight. The list identifies books that are both relevant to the North Carolina curriculum and exemplify literary, factual, artistic, and design excellence.
Posts to this Blog serve as nominations for the 2006 list and seconds to nominations are posted as comments. Comments also serve for some discussion. To see what we will be discussing face to face, click on the label for Discussions.
Best Books Guidelines
Best Book Lists
Blog Archive
-
▼
2007
(117)
-
▼
January
(15)
- Marvelous Mattie: How Margaret E. Knight Became An...
- Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freed...
- The Extraordinary Adventures of Ordinary Basil by ...
- Max's ABC by Rosemary Wells
- Egg
- Winter is the Warmest Season, by Lauren Stringer
- El Lector by William Durbin
- Quest for the Tree Kangaroo: An Expedition to the ...
- Bats at the Beach by Brian Lies
- One Green Apple by Eve Bunting
- Sea Horse: The Shyest Fish in the Sea by Chris But...
- Blood On the River: James Town 1607, by Elisa Carbone
- Max's Words, by Kate Banks
- A Drowned Maiden's Hair: A Melodrama by Laura Amy ...
- The Higher Power of Lucky by Susan Patron
-
▼
January
(15)
Labels
- action words (2)
- adjectives (3)
- adoption (1)
- adventure (2)
- African Americans (8)
- African customs (1)
- ALA notable (2)
- Alaska (1)
- aliens (1)
- alliteration (1)
- alphabet books (2)
- American Revolution (2)
- Animal life cycle (2)
- animal migration (1)
- animal stories (3)
- Animals (5)
- antonyms (1)
- Aristotle (1)
- Art (6)
- Asian-Americans (1)
- autism (1)
- Ballet (1)
- Balls (1)
- Bedtime (1)
- beginning readers (3)
- best (70)
- biography (7)
- Black history (3)
- book care (1)
- Booklist Editors choice (2)
- Caldecott Honor (1)
- Caldecott Medal (1)
- calendar (1)
- careers (3)
- Carribean (1)
- character education (4)
- child labor (1)
- Civil Rights Movement (2)
- classification (1)
- collections (1)
- commerce (1)
- construction (1)
- Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award (2)
- counting (1)
- courage (7)
- creative writing (8)
- creativity (2)
- Dental health (1)
- determination (8)
- disabilities (1)
- disasters (1)
- discussion (10)
- Discussion1 (29)
- discussion2 (32)
- discussion3 (19)
- dogs (2)
- ducks (1)
- early chapter (1)
- earth moon sun (1)
- ecology (2)
- eggs (1)
- Egypt (1)
- elephants (1)
- Empire State Building (1)
- environmentalism (1)
- ESOL (1)
- experiments (1)
- extinct animals (1)
- Fairy tales (2)
- family life (9)
- family life/humor (1)
- fantasy (6)
- fiction (2)
- firefighters (1)
- fires (1)
- folktales (4)
- Food (1)
- friendship (8)
- geese (1)
- geometry (1)
- grammar (1)
- Graphic novel (1)
- Great Depression (2)
- Greece (1)
- Guidance (1)
- habitats (1)
- Harriet Tubman (1)
- Historical fiction (9)
- History of the book (1)
- homesteading (1)
- homonyms; homophones (1)
- humor (8)
- Immigrants (2)
- India (1)
- ingenuity (1)
- Inventions (2)
- islands (1)
- Jamestown (1)
- Japanese-Americans (1)
- jazz (2)
- Jewish life (1)
- Journal writing (1)
- kindergarten (1)
- landforms (1)
- Language Arts (3)
- large machines (1)
- libraries (1)
- London (1)
- Macedonia (1)
- Math (3)
- media literacy (1)
- Military (1)
- Millions (1)
- motion (2)
- multicultural (3)
- music (4)
- Native Americans (5)
- need second (24)
- Newbery Honor (3)
- Newbery Medal (1)
- oceans (2)
- Papua New Guinea (1)
- Patterns (1)
- PB (1)
- perseverance (6)
- Persia (1)
- photography (2)
- plants (1)
- poetry (7)
- PW editors choice (1)
- rabbits (1)
- rats (1)
- read aloud (6)
- realistic fiction (4)
- religion (1)
- repeated phrases. (1)
- rhyme (1)
- salt (1)
- school stories (2)
- schools (1)
- science (5)
- science fiction (2)
- scientific method (2)
- sea stories (1)
- seasons (2)
- Sentences (2)
- sequencing (1)
- sharing (1)
- short stories (1)
- Sibert Medal (1)
- simple machines (1)
- slavery (3)
- Social studies (3)
- Songs (1)
- space (1)
- spatial concepts (1)
- Sports (1)
- storytelling (1)
- survival (2)
- Taiwanese American (1)
- tall tale (1)
- teamwork (2)
- technology (5)
- tools (2)
- tree kangaroos (1)
- Trickster Tales (1)
- Underground Railroad (2)
- US History (6)
- verbs (1)
- Virginia (1)
- water (1)
- weather (1)
- whales (1)
- wheels (1)
- wilderness (1)
- winter (1)
- wolves (1)
- women's history (1)
- Woolly Mammoths (1)
- World History (2)
- writing (2)
- WWII (2)
No comments:
Post a Comment