Social Science

• Celebrating Earth Day
• Dinosaurs
• Gardening
• Insects
• Oceans
• Science Experiments
• Scientists, Inventors, and Naturalists
• Solar system
• Woodland Animals

• Creating Community
  • Creating Community Updates 2000-08
• Elementary Social Studies,
  • Children's Books, 1999
  • Children's Books, 2000
  • Children's Books, 2001
  • Children's Books, 2003
  • Children's Books, 2004
  • Children's Books, 2005
  • Children's Books, 2006
  • Children's Books, 2007
  • Children's Books, 2008
• Explorers
• Maps/Journeys
• NCSS Notable Social Studies Books for Youth, 2008
  • Notables 2009

Math

• Resources for Teaching Math
• Trade Books for Teaching Math Concepts: 
  • Spreadsheet (PDF)

Cross-Curricular       

• Classroom Mgmt./New Teacher Resources
• Gifted and Talented
• Think Aloud/Reading Comprehension Strategies

• 1960s
• Air/Sea Disasters
• Ancient Egypt
• Civil War
• Historical Fiction - American:
  • Novels (F)
  • Picture books (E)
  • Picture books (2007 update)
• Historical Fiction - World:
  • Novels (F)
  • Picture books (E)
  • Picture Books  (2007 update)
• Holocaust
• Iowa, 1846-2000
• Lure of the West
• Slavery
• Wild Wild West

• Celebrating Diversity:
  • 1998-1999
  • 1999-2000
  • 2000-2001
  • 2001-2002
  • 2002-2003
  • 2004-2005
  • 2005-2006
• Disorders and Syndromes
• Girl Power!--Strong Girls, Strong Women
• GLBTQ
• Holidays & Festivals
• Multicultural/Nonsexist Bibliographies
• Special Ed./Diversity

Books for Young Children

• Bedtime, Nighttime, Naptime
• More Bedtime Books
• Beginning Readers
• Cats
• Cleanliness
• Clothing
• Farm Animals
• Pattern/Predictable
  • Choosing Pattern/Predictable
• Preschool/Primary
  • 2002
  • 2003
  • 2004
  • 2005
  • 2006
  • 2007
  • 2008

• Batchelder Awards
• Caldecott Awards
• Epistolary Tales: Stories told in Letters
• Folklore Parodies
• Index to Folk Tales and Fairy Tales: Includes Retellings,  Variants, Adaptations & Parodies.
• Iowa Authors and Illustrators
• Newbery Awards
• Picture Books for Older Readers
• Science Fiction
• Selection Sources, Children
• Selection Sources, Young Adults
• Shakespeare, Elizabethan Era
• Novels - Folklore Retellings
• Novels in Verse
• Novels - Multiple Points of View
• YA Literature - Bridges to the Classics

The Arts

• Alphabet Books Spreadheet
• Baseball
• Birthdays
• Dolls and Toys
• First Day of School for Kids & Teachers
• Grandparents
• More Grandparents (and Great-Grandparents too!)
• Puzzle books

• Art
• Jazz

• Jazz!  - April, 2007 Display

• Storytellers, Storytelling