PICTURING THE PAST: 
Visiting History Through Picture Books
 
           
TITLE AUTHOR ILLUSTRATOR Activity Bio Fresh
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Herstory - Women's History          

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The Scarlet Stocking Spy - Historic Fiction Trinka Nobel   MH, JH   X

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Milly & the Macy's Parade - Historic Fiction

Shana Corey   EI    

 

A Women for President: 
The Story of Victoria Woodhull

Kathleen Krull     X X

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Players in Pigtails Shana Corey Rebecca Gibbon     X
Thank You, Sarah: 
The Women Who Saved Thanksgiving
Laurie Halse Anderson Matt Faulkner MH, IH, P X X

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Mary Anning and the Sea Dragon Jeanninbe Atkins Michael Dooling SM X X
Black History          

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Freedom on the Menu:  The Greensboro Sit-Ins Deborah Hopkinson     X  
A Good Night For Freedom Barbara Morrow        

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John Blair & the Great Hinkley Fire Josephine Nobisso     X X
The Patchwork Path:  A Quilt Map to Freedom Bettye Stroud        
Cracking the Wall: 
The Struggles of the Little Rock Nine
Eileen Lucas     X  

 
Migration/Immigration          

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I Was Dreaming to Come to America Veronica Lawlor   EI, HTG    

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A Picnic in October Eve Bunting   EI, HTG   X
MORE Milly & the Macy's Parade Shana Corey   EI, HTG    

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The Memory Coat Elvira Woodruff   EI, HTG    

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This Land is Your Land Woody Guthrie   MAP    

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Apples to Oregon: 
Being the (Slightly) True Narrative of How….
Carole Weatherford   AT, MAP    
WWII Holocaust          

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The Yellow Star:  The Legend of King….. Carmen Agra Deedy     X X
The Cats in Krasinski Square Karen Hesse       X

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Passage to Freedom:  The Sugihara Story Ken Mochizuki     X X

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The Long March Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick HTG X X
Biography:  Strength/Perserverance/Self  Awareness          

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Johnny Appleseed:  The Story of a Legend Will Moses   AN, AT X  

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Odd Boy Out:  Young Albert Einstein Don Brown     X  

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Basket Moon Mary Lyn Ray        

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The Boy Who Loved to Draw:  Benjamin West Barbara Brenner Oliver Dunrea AM X  

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The Flyers Allan Drummond Allan Drummond   X  

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The Boy Who Drew Birds: 
The Story of J.J. Audubon
Jaqueline Davies   SN, AM X  
           
Early American/Revolution/Exploration          

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Pilgrim Cat Carol Peacock   P, IH, HTG    
Squanto's Journey Joseph Bruchac Greg Shed P, IH, HTG X  

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Thanksgiving in the White House Gary Hines   P, IH, HTG    

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Take the Lead, George Washington Judith St. George     X  
What Presidents are Made Of Hanoch Piven     X  
When Washington Crossed the Delaware:  A Wintertime…. Lynne Cheney Peter M. Fiore      

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Paul Rever's Ride:  The Landlord's Tale Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Charles Santore   X  

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The Hatmaker's Sign:  A story of Benjamin Franklin Candace Fleming     X  
Little Girl in Red Dress with Cat and Dog Nicholas B.A. Nicholoson Cynthia Von Buhler AM, HTG, MH X X
Lewis and Clark:  Explorer's of The American West Steven Kroll   MAP X