Texas
Bluebonnet Award Master ListSM
for
1999-2000
Children's literature provides powerful learning and entertainment opportunities
that are catalysts to creativity and research. The Texas Bluebonnet
Book Master ListSM
was selected by the Texas
Bluebonnet AwardSM
Committee of the Texas
Library Association. The list includes a variety of genres
and subjects while focusing on characters that inspire young people
with their integrity, courage, perserverance, generosity, compassion,
and loyalty. Many of the activities on this site are from the
BluebonnetSM
Guide, Tales for Two
Centuries (copyright 1999, Suzy Red, 1707 Twin Island,
Lockhart, Texas 78644) Order Form
Click
on the name of the book to find summaries and great internet connections
for student research:
I
WAS A THIRD GRADE SCIENCE PROJECT by Mary Jane Auch
AKIAK by
Robert Blake
TALES FROM THE HOMEPLACE
by Burandt and Dale
THE
GHOST OF FOSSIL GLEN by Cynthia DeFelice
INSECTLOPEDIA
by Douglas Florian
HONUS AND ME by Dan
Gutman
KENNEDY ASSASSINATED!
A Reporter's Story by Wilborn Hampton
WATER BUFFALO
DAYS by Quang Nhuong Huynh
TURN OF THE CENTURYby
Ellen Jackson
THE GREAT TURKEY WALK
by Kathleen Karr
MARVEN OF THE GREAT NORTH
WOODS by Kathryn Lasky
TOMAS AND THE LIBRARY LADY
by Pat Mora
MY LIFE IN DOG YEARS
by Gary Paulsen
A WEAVE OF WORDS by
Robert D. San Souci
ROPE BURN by Jan
Siebold
LOVE FROM YOUR FRIEND,
HANNAH by Mindy Warshaw Skolsky
GIB RIDES HOMEby Ziopha
Keatley Snyder
RUMPELSTILTSKIN'S DAUGHTERby
Diane Stanley
IN DADDY'S ARMS
I AM TALL by Javaka Steptoe
OLD PEOPLE, FROGS,
AND ALBERT by Nancy Hope Wilson
A
special thanks to Ann McKee for providing so many wonderful "author
sites!"
Site
created by Suzy Red
for Kids' Wings
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world's greatest Literature Units for these 20
terrific children's novels:

Tales
for Two Centuries is filled with cross curriculum
activities featuring:
Writing
Prompts
Problem Solving
Character Building
Games, Songs,
Math, Science, &
More!!
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