Lewis, J. Patrick
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Always, Jackie: The True Story of a Boy and his Baseball Hero
This nonfiction picture book is part biography, part memoir, and all tribute to Jackie Robinson. Purchase to enhance nonfiction picture book collections.
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I Am Polar Bear
An additional purchase for elementary collections where polar bears are popular.
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Last Laughs: Prehistoric Epitaphs
A witty poetry read-aloud that just may spark independent research in dinosaur enthusiasts.
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A Girl Named Rosa: The True Story of Rosa Parks
Many biographies of Parks exist, including an autobiography (Parks and Jim Haskins's I Am Rosa Parks). However, the appealing illustrations and firm language make this a serviceable introduction to Parks and the civil rights movement.
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Make the Earth Your Companion
With a large picture book format and lofty metaphors, this title will not likely find many readers among children, yet it offers possibilities for developing classroom discussion and perhaps stimulating writing and art responses to the very timely topic of human/nature relationships.
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Keep a Pocket in Your Poem: Classic Poems and Playful Parodies
A charming introduction to the carefully selected original poems and the delightful turns of phrase they have conjured up. A fun title for classroom use.
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The Navajo Code Talkers
Acceptable as an introduction to the subject, but best paired with supplemental resources.
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Kooky Crumbs: Poems in Praise of Dizzy Days
This cheerful, accessible collection of poems would be useful as a mentor text in guided instruction for elementary students or as pleasure reading.