Social Studies

This is a booklist to support the teaching of Social Studies.
Books are listed by Grade Level, and within each grade level, alphabetically by title.
Some books are appropriate for more than one grade level.
If a book is available in the Custer Hill Library, the Dewey Decimal number is given.
New books are being purchased so please check back often.

5th Grade
A matter of conscience	Nichols
A pioneer sampler	Greenwood	971.3 GRE
Abe Lincoln goes to Washington	Harness
Across the lines	Reeder	F REE
Anasazi	Fisher
Anne Frank, beyond the diary	Van Der R
Betsy Ross	St. George
Cassie's journey	Harvey
Chico Mendes	Burch
Children of the Dust Bowl	Stanley	371.96 STA
Colonial people	Howarth	973 HOW
Colonial places	Howarth	973 HOW
Dancing teepees	Sneve	897 SNE
Dear Mrs. Parks	Parks
Eleanor Roosevelt	Freedman
Erie Canal	Lourie
Exploration and conquest	Maestro	970.01 MAE
From sea to shining sea	Cohn
Full steam ahead	Blumberg	365 BLU
Going to school in 1876	Loeper
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Hand in hand	Hopkins
I am an American	Stanley
If you were there in 1492	Brenner
James Printer	Jacobs
Johnny Tremain	Forbes	F FOR
Locks, crocs, and skeeters	Parker
My brother Sam is dead	Collier	F COL
Old Ironsides	Weitzman
Picture book/Sojourner Truth	Adler	B TRU
Pilgrim voices	Roop	974.4 ROO
Pioneer girl	Warren
Potlatch	Hoyt-Goldsmith
Rosa Parks	Parks	B PAR
Rosie the riveter	Colman	331.4 COL
Samuel's choice	Berleth
Shades of gray	Reeder	F REE
Shh! We're writing the Constitution	Fritz	342.73 FRI
Skylark	MacLachlan
Stonewall	Fritz	B JAC
Stranded at Plimoth Plantation 1626	Bowen	973.2 BOW
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Tales from the underground railroad	Connell	973.7 CON
Tapenum's day	Waters
The bobbin girl	McCully
The Boston Tea Party	O'Neill	973.3 O'NE
The earliest Americans	Sattler	970.01 SAT
The great little Madison	Fritz	B MAD
The great migration	Lawrence	759.13 LAW
The incredible journey of Lewis & Clark	Blumberg	917.8 BLU
The Orphan of Ellis Island	Woodruff	F WOO
The Pueblo	Yue
The return of the buffaloes	Goble	398.2 GOB
The story of Thomas Alva Edison	Cousins
The voice of the people	Maestro
The Watsons go to Birmingham	Curtis	F CUR
The witch of Blackbird Pond	Speare	F SPE
The woman who fell from the . . .	Bierhorst
The world in 1492
They shall be heard	Connell	920 CON
Thunder from the clear sky	Sewall
When Jessie came across the . . .	Hest
Who comes with cannons?	Beatty	F BEA
You want women to vote, Lizzie Stanton	Fritz	E STA
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Kindergarten	1st Grade	2nd Grade
3rd Grade	4th Grade	5th Grade