Joan Sandin
4) Hill of Fire
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
An easy-to-read account of the birth of Paricutin volcano in the field of a poor Mexican farmer.
6) Pioneer Bear
Author
Pub. Date
[1995]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Andrew and his family are excited when a photographer comes to take a picture of their dancing bear, but then Bearly can't be found.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Carl Erik, a recent immigrant from Sweden, becomes the man of the house when his father and uncle go to work in a logging camp, and he learns many things about life in Minnesota while attending school, doing his chores, and trying to put meat on the table.
9) Small Wolf
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A young Native American boy sets out to hunt on Manhattan Island and discovers some strange people with white faces and very different ideas about land.
12) Woodchuck
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1974]
Description
A female woodchuck awakes from hibernation, finds a mate, raises a family, and when winter comes again returns to her nest to sleep.
14) Always wondering
Author
Pub. Date
[1991]
Description
The author selects some of the most requested poems from her own work, grouped under such headings as "Think About People," "Suddenly," and "Whoever Planned the World."
15) Franny's friends
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Franny and her friends are going on an outing. After a short walk, they find a cozy little place under a tree for a picnic. But Franny has so many friends to keep track of.
Author
Pub. Date
2005.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
When a rooster begins to take more food for himself, four hens try talking to him about fairness. He reacts by turning into an egotistical barnyard bully, and the hens are worse off than before. Finally, the oldest hen puts her foot down. Full color.