Media Center Memo
NEW NONFICTION
This Land Was Made For You and Me: The Life and Songs of Woody Guthrie
Adele: A Celebration of an Icon and Her Music
The Words We Live By: Your Annotated Guide to the Constitution
Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho
Eight Plays of United States History
Weird Sea Creatures
Helen Keller
Chicago Poems
Silk and Venom: Searching for A Dangerous Spider
Miss Etta and Dr. Claribel: Bringing Matisse to America
Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination That Changed America Forever
Lend Me Your Ears: Great Speeches in History
Freedom Walkers: The Story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Discovering Black America: From the Age of Exploration to the Twenty-First Century
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Poems and Other Writings
The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales
One Times Square: A Century of Change at the Crossroads of the World
Girls Who Rocked the World: Heroines from Joan of Arc to Mother Teresa
Boys Who Rocked the World: Heroes from King Tut to Bruce Lee
Bones Never Lie: How Forensics Helps Solve History's Mysteries
Fire in My Hands
19 Varieties of Gazelle: Poems of the Middle East
Albert Einstein
The Building of Manhattan
Cut From the Same Cloth: American Women of Myth, Legend and Tall Tale
The Emperor's Silent Army: Terracotta Warriors of Ancient China
Gandhi
Home Front Girl: A Diary of Love, Literature, and Growing Up in Wartime America
A Little Book of Slime
Mythmaker: The Life of J.R.R. Tolkien, Creator of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Texts and Lessons for Content-Area Reading: With More Than 75 Articles from The New York Times, Rolling Stone, The Washington Post, Car and Driver, Chicago Tribune, and Many Others
For content-area and language-arts teachers alike! The authors pair "more than 75 short, kid-tested reproducible nonfiction texts with 33 simple, ready-to-go lessons that deepen comprehension and support effective collaboration." Don't reinvent the wheel to get nonfiction texts into your classroom!