The Kids Wings Mountains and Valleys Collection contains terrific literature guides based on sound objectives.  The collection contains books from the 2004-2005 Texas Bluebonnet List and a Kids Wings choice, Crispin the Cross of Lead, a Newbery Medalist.  Now on sale for only $20 for the 21 literature guides in the collection, you will be delighted to discover such quality and fun for less than $1 per unit.

Books on the 2004-2005 Texas Bluebonnet List include:

• Amber Was Brave, Essie Was Smart Vera B. Williams  
• Any Small Goodness: A Novel of the Barrio Tony Johnston
• Arctic Lights, Arctic Nights by Debbie S. Miller
• Danitra Brown Leaves Town by Nikki Grimes
• Dirty Laundry Pile: Poems in Different Voices Paul B. Janeczko
• Fame and Glory in Freedom, Georgia by Barbara O’Connor
• George Washington’s Teeth by Deborah Chandra and Madeleine Comora
• The Gorillas of Gill Park by Amy Gordon
• Harvesting Hope: The Story of Cesar Chavez by Kathleen Krull
• Lewis and Clark and Me: A Dog’s Tale Laurie Myers. Michael Dooling, Illustrator
• Locomotion by Jacqueline Woodson 
• Lord of the Deep by Graham Salisbury (Not recommended because of vulgarities in the text)
• My Chimp Friday: The Nana Banana Chronicles by Hester Mundis
• Phineas Gage: A Gruesome but True Story About Brain Science by John Fleischman
• The Pot That Juan Built by Nancy Andrews-Goebel. 
• Runaway Radish by Jessie Haas
• A Strong Right Arm: The Story of Mamie “Peanut” Johnson by Michelle Y. Green
• Tippy Lemmey by Patricia C. McKissack
• Togo by Robert J. Blake
• Where I’d Like To Be by Frances O’Roark Dowell