Boldprint : What's So Funny?

The DBTRC has 1 set. Includes 6 student copies and 1 teacher's guide.

SWARTZ, LARRY

WHAT'S SO FUNNY?

Grade Level: 4

Reading Level: 2-4

Magazine format.

This book covers a wide variety of humorous genres. Allows students to interact with the text as well as explore what other students think is funny.

Boldprint : Great Idea!

The DBTRC has 6 student copies and 1 teacher's guide.

BOOTH, JACK

GREAT IDEA!

Grade Level: 4

Reading Level: 2-4

Magazine format.

Introduces students to all sorts of inventions and inventors. The selections range from money to stairs to zippers. Students are encouraged to be creative throughout the activities and interactive assignments.

Boldprint : Soccer

The DBTRC has 1 set. Includes 6 student copies and 1 teacher's guide.

COSTELLO, CATHY

SOCCER

Grade Level: 4

Reading Level: 2-4

Magazine format.

Provides an introduction to the international sport of soccer with a focus on the euipment, and skills, as well as the rules of the game. The book explores role models, good sportsmanship, and the setting of personal goals for self-development.

Boldprint : Shivers

The DBTRC has 1 set. Includes 6 student copies and 1 teacher's guide.

SIEGEL, ELIZABETH

SHIVERS

Grade Level: 4

Reading Level: 2-4

Magazine format.

Explores the idea that some people like to be scared and examines some of the 'fun' scary things that we like to be scared by, such as ghost stories, reports of monster sightings, urban legends, etc.

Boldprint : Batteries not required

The DBTRC has 1 set. Includes 6 student copies and 1 teacher's guide.

ASSELSTINE, LES

BATTERIES NOT REQUIRED

Grade Level: 4

Reading Level: 2-4

Magazine format.

Explores a variety of toys that do not require electrical energy. Readers get consumer advice, discover some unusual toys, learn how to make an air blaster, and through science logs get explanations about various energy sources.

Boldprint : The Beat : the Music Scene

The DBTRC has 1 set. Includes 6 student copies and 1 teacher's guide.

BURKE, ANNE

THE BEAT : THE MUSIC SCENE

Magazine format.

Introduces students to a variety of musical personalities, their instruments and the other components that make up today's music scene.

SOS! : Rescue Heroes

The DBTRC has 1 set. Includes 6 student copies and 1 teacher's guide.

SHALTON, MICHELLE

SOS! : RESCUE HEROES

Grade Level: 4

Reading Levels: 2-4

Magazine format.

From heroic fire fighters and police officers to a pig that saves her master's life this magazine style book is full of stories, articles, and personal accounts of exciting humand and animal rescues.

Boldprint : Villains

The DBTRC has 1 set. Includes 6 student copies and 1 teacher's guide.

MUIR, SUZANNE

VILLIANS

Grade level: 5

Reading level: 3-5

Magazine format.

Selections present a variety of mischevious and evil characters from fiction, myth and legend, and real life, encompassing a variety of cultures and genres.

Boldprint : Ancient Worlds

The DBTRC has 1 set. Includes 6 students copies and 1 teacher's guide.

SWALWELL, ROSEANNE

ANCIENT WORLDS

Grade Level: 5

Reading Level: 3-5

Magazine format.

Read about some of the most amazing, such as Mesopotamia, Greece, China, and Egypt. Incredible facts, a recruiting poster, an unusual legend, a graphic story and catchy headlines will guide you on your exciting adventures and journeys into the past.

Boldprint : Hoops

The DBTRC has 1 set. Includes 5 student copies and 1 teacher's guide.

NYMAN, DEBBIE

KATZ, BEN

HOOPS

Grade Level: 6

Reading Level: 4-6

Magazine format.

Read an interview with Rockets' star Yao Ming, a profile of Olympic star Lauren Jackson, and, of course, a profile of the greatest player ever -- Michael Jordan!

Boldprint : Boundary Buster

The DBTRC has one set. Includes 6 student copies and 1 teacher's guide.

MILLER, HEATHER
BOUNDARY BUSTERS

Grade Level: 6
Reading Level: 4-6

Magazine format.
Explore different worlds. Learn about the thrilling adventures of Cheng Ho, Samuel de Champlain and Ibn Battura.

Boldprint : Monsters!

The DBTRC has one set. Includes six student copies and 1 teacher's guide.

SHALTON, MICHELLE
MONSTERS!

Grade Level: 6
Reading Levels: 4-6

Magazine format.
This book is scary, spooky and creepy, just like the gruesome, loathsome creatures you'll read about. Includes a collection of short stories, articles, reports and poetry about monsters. You'll encounter the vampire, werewolf, fire-breathing lizard, colossal squid, zombies and much more.

Boldprints : Myths and Legends

The DBTRC has one set. Includes 6 student copies and 1 teacher's guide.

SHALTON, MICHELLE
UNIACKE, PENNY
MYTHS AND LEGENDS

Grade Level: 6
Reading Levels: 4-6

Magazine format.
Some of the stories are as old as time itself but they never stop being entertaining. Includes incredible tales from all around the world of heroes, monsters, and more. There are classic tales like Achilles Heel, Thor and His Mighty Hammer and the Twelve Tasks of Hercules. Don't miss the Chinese myth of the Four Dragons, a Mohawk legend of a giant bear and poems like Eldorado and the Legend of Sleepy Hollow.

Boldprint : Martial Arts

The DBTRC has one set. Includes 5 student copies and 1 teacher's guide.

BOOTH, JACK
MARTIAL ARTS

Grade Level: 7
Reading Levels: 6-7

Magazine format.
Flying fists, kung fu, the silent-but-deadly ninja and the noble and proud samurai -- it's here. Check our reports, articles, poems and stories from around the world on various martial arts. Includes a graphic story.

Boldprint : Predators!

The DBTRC has 6 student copies and 1 teacher's guide.

BOOTH, JACK
PREDATORS!

Grade Level: 7
Reading Level: 5-7

Magazine format.
Read frightening articles about the great white shark and its 3,000 razor-sharp teeth, how an octopus kills using its legs and venom and creepy spiders. There are also profiles of animals that kill their prey by strangulation and others that hunt in packs. Check out poems, stories and fables.

Boldprint : Art Scene

The DBTRC has one set. Includes 6 student copies and 1 teacher's guide.

MILLER, HEATHER
ART SCENE

Grade Level: 8
Reading Level: 6-8

Magazine format.
Filled with the latest and greatest of the art world. Go beyond the walls of art museums and find out about the very public art of graffiti, the mind blowing prices people will pay for paintings, what life is like as a graphic designer and some of the many careers available for artists. There are articles, poems, interviews, legends, and even letters from Van Gogh to his brother.

Boldprint : Video Games

The DBTRC has one set. Includes 6 student copies and 1 teacher's guide.

COND, SANDRA
VIDEO GAMES

Grade Level: 8
Reading Level: 6-8

Magazine format.
Takes you into the world of arcades, home systems, and hand-held games. Learn how video games are designed and created, check out a video game timeline, and read an article about the debate over violence in video games. Travel around the world and meet gamers and read game reviews and don't forget to check out the list of Top 10 games. You'll even learn how to draw manga!

Boldprint : Down to a Science

The DBTRC has one set. Includes 6 student copies and 1 teacher's guide.

PETURSON, ROD
DOWN TO A SCIENCE

Grade Level: 5
Reading Level: 3-5

Magazine format.
Discover weird and wonderful science. There are articles, stories, informational pieces, a graphic story, a legend, and a poem about everything from robots to crayons to super goo!

Boldprint : Beyond Reality

The DBTRC has one set. Includes 6 student copies and 1 teacher's guide.

CUTTING, ROBERT
BEYOND BEAUTY

Grade Level: 9
Reading Level: 7-9

Magazine format.
Take a trip into the future. Read articles, poems, graphic stories, and chat room transcripts about aliens from outer space, how science fiction has become reality and how robots have advanced. There is a futuristic concert review, a robot timeline, and even journals from an interplanetary exchange program.

Boldprint : Medieval Times

The DBTRC has 2 sets. Includes 6 student copies and 1 teacher's guide.

MUIR, SUZANNE
MEDIEVAL TIMES

Grade Level: 4
Reading Levels: 2-4

Magazine format.
Explores the world of royalty and peasants and everyone in between. With an article about medieval real estate, a short story about Robin Hood, and a folk tale about Scheherazade, you'll see why it's so fun to look back at the medieval ages.

Boldprint : Family Ties

The DBTRC has one set. Includes 6 student copies and 1 teacher guide.

GREEN, JOAN
LUNDY, KATHY GOULD
FAMILY TIES

Grade Level: 11
Reading Level: 9-11

Magazine format.
Over the years, the definition of 'family' has evolved. There are many different types of families in today's society -- and the relationships within them can be complex and ever-changing. Explores the variety of families that exist today through articles, poems, personal letters, reports, and much more.

Boldprint : Famous Trials

The DBTRC has one set. Includes 6 student copies and 1 teacher's guide.

DOWNEY, GLEN
FAMOUS TRIALS

Grade Level: 11
Reading Levels: 9-11

Magazine format.
Famous Trials looks at some of the most gripping and dramatic moments in legal history in article, story, report and transcript format.

Boldprint : Reel Heroes

The DBTRC has one set. Includes 6 student copies and 1 teacher's guide.

CAMPBELL, GERRY
REEL HEROES

Grade Level: 11
Reading Levels: 9-11

Magazine format.
Reel Heroes has all your favourite action stars of the silver screen! There are heroes and villains, an article about westerns and their heroes, profiles of martial arts starts, super cars of the movies, comic book heroes brought to live, and yes, of course, there's Bond. James Bond. And that's just a start. Find out what it takes to be an action star, read an interview with a real-life stuntman, and don't forget to take the Reel Hero Scene Challenge.

Boldprint : Shattered!

The DBTRC has one set. Includes 6 student books and 1 teacher guide.

GREEN, JOAN
LUNDY, KATHY
SHATTERED!

Grade Level: 10
Reading Levels: 8-10

Magazine format
At some point in our lives, most of us experience the pain of being unfairly treated or facing tough situations that shock and hurt us. The people in Shattered: Tragedy and Triumph have had their lives shattered by war, bullying, disease and other tragic circumstances. They coped with their awful situations in their own way and some of them won in the end. As you read the stories, poems and scripts about their lives, you will find yourself asking how you would respond if you were in their place.

Boldprint : Amazing People

The DBTRC has one set. Includes 6 student copies and 1 teacher copy.

WILLS, KATHLEEN
AMAZING PEOPLE

Grade Level 11
Reading Level 9-11

Magazine format.
A blind man climbs Everest! The man who faced an army to save mountain gorillas! The 14 year-old found of Blackgirl Magazine! Amazing People profiles these incredible people and many more. Some are people that everyone knows, and others are people that you might just be learning about. There's a profile of Napster creator Shawn Fanning, a news report of a young girl who lost her arm to a shark while surfing and much more.

Boldprint : Roots

The DBTRC has one set. Includes 6 student copies and 1 teacher's guide.

FINE-MEYER, ROSE
ROOTS

Grade Level 10
Reading Level 8-10

Magazine style format.
Roots celebrates the cultural diversity of the United States by looking at how people from all over the world started new lives in an adopted country. Read stories about the Irish famine and about refugee and internment camps. Also, take a trip to Ellis Island where many immigrants arrived in the United States. Celebrate others who have found a new life and a new home through articles and short stories.

Niwechihaw - I Help

The DBTRC has one copy of this book.

NICHOLSON, CAILIN DALE

NIWECHIHAW = I HELP

Cree & English

This simple story explores a young child's relationship to his grandmother as they go for a walk in the woods to pick rosehips. They young boy follows his grandmother, walking, listening, picking, praying and eating, just as she does. In doing so, he absorbs the rich cultural traditions and values of his Cree heritage.

Getting There

The DBTRC has one copy of this book.

KONRAD, MARLA STEWART

GETTING THERE

Children around the world show off various means of transportation. Striking photographs and easy text.

I Know the River Loves Me = Yo Se Que el Rio Me Ama

The DBTRC has one copy of this book.

GONZALEZ MAY CHRISTINA

I KNOW THE RIVER LOVES ME = YO SE QUE EL RIO ME AMA

English & Spanish

A girl experiences her love of the river that she visits, plays in, and cares for throughout the year.

Hairs = Pelitos

The DBTRC has one copy of this book.

F

CIS

CISNEROS, SANDRA

HAIRS = PELITOS

Spanish & English

This story, created from the author's book, The House on Mango Street, captures the sponateous observations of a child as she compares different members of her family.

Farmer Duck = El Pato Granjero

The DBTRC has one copy of this book.

F
WAD

WADDELL, MARTIN
FARMER DUCK = EL PATO GRANJERO



Spanish & English
There was once a duck who had the bad luck to live with a lazy old farmer. While the duck worked, the farmer lay in bed -- until one day the other animals decided to take action!

The Little Red Hen and the Grains of Wheat

The DBTRC has one copy of this book.

398.2
HEN

HEN, L.R.
THE LITTLE RED HEN AND THE GRAINS OF WHEAT



Simplified Chinese & English
Little Red Hen finds some grains of wheat but when she asks the cat, the dog and the goose to help her plant them, they are all too busy. So Litte Red Hen grows the wheat, cuts it, takes it first to the miller and then the baker, all on her own. When she brings home the delicious bread the other animals are only too willing to help her eat it -- but will she let them?

Chinese New Year

The DBTRC has one copy of this book.

394.26

GLE

GLEASON, CARRIE

CHINESE NEW YEAR

Non-fiction book that explores the customs and traditions associated with Chinese New Year. Part of the Celebrations In My World series.

A Gift

The DBTRC has one copy of this book.

F

CHE

CHEN, YONG

A GIFT

A gift has come for Amy all the way from China. The package has arrived just in time for Chinese New Year, the most important holiday in the Chinese culture. At this time of year, it's tradition to spend time with friends and family. Since Amy's aunt and uncles live in China and are unable to make a new year visit, they have sent their niece a special gift -- a gift that expresses their love and their wish to keep the family together though they live far apart.

Mei Ling's Hiccups

The DBTRC has one copy of this book.

F

MIL

MILLS, DAVID

MEI LING'S HICCUPS

Chinese with Pinyin & English

The class party is over when "Hic!" Mei Ling has hiccups and they won't go away. What can she do? "Spin around," her friends say. "Look upside down!" "Drink from the other side of the cup!" But Mei Ling's hiccups keep coming back -- until she has an idea. Will it solve the problem?

Hello World! : Greetings in 42 Languages Around the Globe!

The DBTRC has one copy of this book.

F

STO

STOJIC, MANYA

HELLO WORLD! : GREETINGS IN 42 LANGUAGES AROUND THE GLOBE!

It is simple to learn to say "hello" in many different languages. The languages featured in this book span the world from west to east -- across the continents from the Americas to Australia.

The greetings can be pronounced by using the phonetic spellings beneath each translation. Enjoy saying 'hello' in all the languages with your friends and family!

My Granny Went to Market : a Round-the-World Counting Rhyme

The DBTRC has one copy of this book.

F

BLA

BLACKSTONE, STELLA

MY GRANNY WENT TO MARKET : A ROUND-THE-WORLD COUNTING RHYME

A child's grandmother travels around the world, buying things in quantities that illustrate counting from one to ten.

Bringing in the New Year

The DBTRC has one copy of this book.

F

LIN

LIN, GRACE

BRINGING IN THE NEW YEAR

A Chinese American family prepares for and celebrates the Lunar New Year. End notes discuss the customs and traditions of Chinese New Year.

Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes...

The DBTRC has two copies of this book.

F

KUB

KUBLER, ANNIE

HEAD, SHOULDERS, KNEES AND TOES...

Tagalog & English

Spanish & English

Bilungal versions of this classic children's song.

The Wheels on the Bus Go Round and Round

The DBTRC has three copies of this book.

F

KUB

KUBLER, ANNIE

THE WHEELS ON THE BUS GO ROUND AND ROUND

Arabic & English

Simplified Chines & English

Spanish & English

Bilingual version of this classic children's song.

Yum! Let's Eat!

The DBTRC has four copies of this book.

427
MAC

MACLAREN, THANDO
YUM! LET'S EAT!

Cantonese & English
Polish & English
Spanish & English
Arabic & English
Meet children from around the world and explore their foods and eating traditions.

Goal! Let's Play!

The DBTRC has three copies of this book.

427

MAR

MARRIOTT, JOE

GOAL! LET'S PLAY!

Spanish & English

Cantonese & English

Arabic & English

Discover some of the world's best loved games and sports. Whether swimming in Nigeria, running in France, or camel racing in Dubai, children will be inspied to join in the action.

Brrmmm! Let's Go!

The DBTRC has two copies of this book.

427

KIN

KINGDON, JULIE

BRRMM! LET'S GO!

Spanish & English, Russian & English

Children from around the world introduce the different forms of transport that they use. Trucks, tuk-tucks, gondolas...Follow along as the pacy, onomatopoeic text races from Alabama to Zurich!

Line and Circle

The DBTRC has one copy of this book.

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MEN

MENON, RADHIKA
LINE AND CIRLCE



Arabic & English
Here is a line. Here is a circle. The line and circle meet. Together they have lots of fun making things. A great starting point for exploring shapes.

Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?

The DBTRC has one copy of this book.

F

MAR

MARTIN, BILL JR.

BROWN BEAR, BROWN BEAR, WHAT DO YOU SEE?

Arabic & English

Various animals chant about what they see.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

The DBTRC has one copy of this book.

F

CAR

CARLE, ERIC

THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR

Arabic & English

The story of a very small and very hungry caterpillar. He grows from a small egg to a beautiful butterfly as he nibbles his way through the days of the week.

El Mundo

The DBTRC has one copy of this book. Includes CD.

784.42

COR

CORR, CHRISTOPHER

EL MUNDO

An illustrated version of the well-known song, featuring the relationship between people and the natural world.

Animals Speak

The DBTRC has one copy of this book.

F

PRA

PRAP, LILA

ANIMALS SPEAK

Everyone knows that people from different countries, regions, or even different towns sometimes speak different languages, but did you ever wonder about animals? Check out the pronunciation guides at the front and the back of this book to see how to talk to 14 different animals in 41 different languages. The guide is written phonetically so you'll know just how to say each one!

Yum! Yuck! : A Foldout Book of People Sounds

The DBTRC has one copy of this book.

F

PAR

PARK, LINDA SUE

DURANGO, JULIA

YUM! YUCK! : A FOLDOUT BOOK OF PEOPLE SOUNDS

It's time to celebrate language! What sounds do people make to show their feelings? And how are these sounds expressed in different languages? Look at the faces for a hint, sound out the foreign words, then lift the page for the English word.

Gathering the Sun : an Alphabet in Spanish and English

The DBTRC has one copy of this book.

F

ADA

ADA, ALMA FLOR

GATHERING THE SUN : AN ALPHABET IN SPANISH AND ENGLISH

Spanish & English

In simple words and sun-drenched paintings, Alma Flor Ada and Simon Silva take us into the fields and orchards, and into the lives of the people who work them. Simple poems in Spanish and English, one for each letter of the alphabet, describe the wonder of the vegetable and fruit farms. Together, the poems and the rich illustrations celebrate the glory of nature and the hearts of all who dedicate their lives to working the land.