Examples & Requests

Examples of contributions we have received:

Books:  
About Reptiles by Cathryn Sill
Baby Duck and the Bad Eyeglasses by Amy Hest
Chasing Redbird by Sharon Creech
Dance of the Sacred Circle by Kristina Rodanas
Eat Your Poison, Dear by James Howe
Fudge-A-Mania by Judy Blume
Good-Bye, Charles Lindbergh by Louise Borden
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Isadora Dances by Rachel Isadora
Jewels by Belinda Rochelle
King Long Shanks by Jane Yolen
Little White Dog by Laura Godwin
Maple Moon by Connie Brummel Crook
No Mirrors In My Nana's House by Ysaye M. Barnwell
One Day In the Woods by Jean Craighead George
Penguins! by Gail Gibbons
Raw Heads, Bloody Bones by Mary E. Lyons
Shiloh Season by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Trout by Teri Sloat
Ulaq and the Northern Lights by Harriet Peck Taylor
Voices In the Park by Anthony Browne
Watch Our for Clever Women! by Joe Hayes
Yolonda's Genius by Carol Fenner
Zelda and Ivy by Laura McGee Kvasnosky
Audio Tapes:  
Rascal read by Jim Weiss
Walk Two Moons read by Mary Stuart Masterson
Giveaways, Prizes and Supplies:  
1000 Book Cards
1000 Foam Visors
Posters
Bookmarks
Stickers
Postcards
Magnets
Matrix art booklets

Please contribute!

This is an area where you can help.
Children at the project schools are interested in good condition copies of any good book, from board books to young adult novels. They like reading books that feature well-kown characters, including Harry Potter, Clifford the Big Red Dog, Franklin, Wishbone and Hank the Cowdog. They like scary stories!

Here are items requested by particular schools:


BROWNING MIDDLE SCHOOL
books about horses : books featuing Hank the Cowdog and Wishbone : books by C.S. Lewis and Lloyd Alexander : ALA 'Read' posters : non-fiction books

INDIAN ISLAND SCHOOL
oversized books

LAGUNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Scary stories - especially hardback copies of Halloween tales, ghost stories or the Scary Stories series by Alvin Schwartz : the Boxcar Children series : books by Jan Brett, Shel Silverstein and Ruby Dee : books about dinosaurs, Native Americans, African Americans and Japanese culture : biographies, poetry and Aesop's fables

LUMMI TRIBAL SCHOOL
120 dictionaries

OJO ENCINO DAY SCHOOL
Books about horses, sharks, snakes, native americans, reptiles : How-to-draw books : Donations for the Home

PYRAMID LAKE JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL
High Reading Interest/Low Reading Level Books (Hi/Lo)

TO'HAJIILEE DAY SCHOOL
Scholastic "Dear America" series

SANTA CLARA DAY SCHOOL
Non-fiction books about 4-wheeling, the army, artists, bikes, dance, famous people, fishing, Garfield, hunting, karate, magic, motorcycles, rollerblading, skateboarding, sports : game code books : how-to-draw books : Hank the Cowdog books : scary stories : mysteries : cartoons

Santa Clara would also like the following Titles:

Adler, D. A Picture Book of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Anderson, H. - The Princess and the Pea
Anderson, C. - Blaze
Armstrong - Louis Armstrong, Ambassador Satchmo
Arnold, T. - No Jumping on the Bed
Aylesworth, J. - The Gingerbread Man
Bawden, N. - William Tell
Berger, B. - Grandfather Twilight
Birdseye, T. - Tucker
Bruchac, J. - The Arrow Over the Door
Bunford, S. - The Incredible Journey
Bunting, E. - Scary, Scary Halloween, Fly Away Home
Caple, K. -The Friendship Tree
Carle, E. - Colors
Catalanotto, F. - The Painter
Cecil, L - The Frog Princess
Chew, R - Do-It-Yourself Magic
Coerr, E. - Buffalo Bill and the Pony Expresss
Cole, J - Bonny Legs
Curry, J - Turtle Island: Tales of the Algonquian Nation
Dahl, R. - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
De leeuw, A - Paul Bunyan and His Blue Ox
Denton, K - A Child's Treasury of Nursery Rhymes
De Paola, T. - The Art Lesson
Di-Salvo -Ryan, D - In the Night Kitchen
Druker, M - Jacob's Rescue
Duncan L - The Magic of Spider Woman
Early, M - Robin Hood
Eaton, Jeanette - Gandhi, Fighter Without a Sword
Edwards, M - Pa Lai's First Day
Ephron, D. - The Girl Who Changed the World
Galsone, P - The Three Bears, the Elves and the Shoemaker
Greene, C - Just Plain Al
Guarino, D - Is Your Mama a Lama?
Hoban, R - Bread and Jam for Francis
Hodges, M - The Wave
Hoff, S - Danny and the Dinosaur
Holabird, K - Angelina
Hollings, Holly Clency - Mimm of the Mississippi
Horvath, P - When the Circus Came to Town
Howe, J - Pinky and Rex, Jack and the Beanstalk
Hyman, R- Little Red Riding Hood
Iwanasti, Jun - Umbrella
Johnson, S - Alphabet City
Karlin, B - Cinderella
Keats, E - Regards to the Man in the Moon
Kimmel, E - Three Princes
King - Martin Luther King, Jr:A Man to Remember
Kurtz, J - Fire on the Mountain
Lester, J - How Many Spots Does a Leopard Have?
Levitin, S - Journey to America
Lobel, A - On Market Street
London, J - The Call of the Wild
Mallory - Mystery on Everst: A Photobiography of George Mallory
Marshall, J - The Three Little Pigs
Martin, B - Barn Dance
Max, J - Spider Spins a Story: Fourteen Legends from Native America
McCaffrey, A - Dragon Song
McDonald, M - Is this a House for a Hernit Crab?
McKissack, P - Run Away Home, Tales of the Supernatural
Micklethwait, L - I Spy:An Alphabet in Art
Milne, A - Winnie-the-Pooh
Modell, F - One Zillion Valentines
Mozart - Issac Newton: The Greatest Scientist of All Times
Naylor, P - The Treasure of Bessledorf Hill
Nelson, V - Mayfield Crossing
Numeroff, L- If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
Owens, - Jesse Owens, Olympic Hero
Parish, P - Scruffy
Penn, M - The Miracle of the Potato Latkes
Powell, - Colin Powell: Four Star General
Radin, R - Carver
Rocklin, J - The Very Best Hanukkah Gift
Rounds, G. - The Three Billy Goats Gruff
San Jose, C. - The Emperor's New Clothes
Schroeder, A - Satchmo's Blues
Schwartz, A - In The Dark, Dark Room and other Scary Stories
Shreve, S - The Flunking of Joshua T. Bates
Shrub, E. - The White Stallion
Sloat, T - The Thing That Bothered Farmer Brown
Sobol, D - Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Disgusting Sneakers
Somerlott, R. - Blaze
Sonenklar, R - Bug Boy
Stanley, D - Rumpelstiltskin's Daughter
Steig, W - Doctor DeSoto, Wump World, Apel's Island
Stewart, P - The Birthday Presents
Strickland, B - When Mack Came Back
Taback, S - There was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly
Tate, E - Thank You, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr!
Giff, P - Mother Teresa: Sister to the Poor
Titherington, J - A Place for Ben
Tudor, T - Mother Goose
Sabuda, R - Tutankhamen's Gift
Van Leeuwen, J - Oliver Pig at School, Oliver and Amanda Pig
Waber, B - Ira Sleeps Over
White, R - Fire Storm
Whitney, - Eli Whitney
Williams, L - The Little Old Lady Who Wasn't Afraid of Anything
Wrede, P - Dealing With Dragons
Wright, B - Nothing But Trouble, Out of the Dark
Yep, L - The Dragon Prince: A Chinese Beauty & the Beast Tale
Yoriks, A - Company's Coming
Zelinsky, P - Rumpelstiltskin, Rapunzel
Zamach, M - The Little Red Hen

If you want to help by donating one or more of the requested items please contact the ifican@ischool.utexas.edu . Thank you!

October 14, 2004
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