Books to Support GPS Social Studies 3-5
Standard
SS3H1
SS3H2
SS3CG1
SS3E1
SS3E3
SS3E4
SS4H2
SS4H4
Title
Ancient Greece
Ancient Greece
Amelia and Eleanor Go for
a Ride
Eleanor Roosevelt : First
Lady of the World
Eleanor
A Letter to Mrs. Roosevelt
Dear Mr. President:
Franklin Delano Roosevelt:
Letters from a Mill Town
Girls
Harvesting Hope: The Story
of Cesar Chavez
Cesar Chavez: We Can Do
It!
Franklin & Eleanor
A Picture Book of
Thurgood Marshall
Make Your Mark, Franklin
Roosevelt
America’s Presidents:
Facts, Photos, and
Memorabilia From the
Nation’s Chief Executives
Duck for President
So You Want to Be
President?
Grace for President
Charlie Needs a Cloak
To Market, To Market
My Rows and Piles of
Coins
Encounter
Around the World in a
Hundred Years (Explorers)
The Declaration of
Independence- The
Museum Book
Everybody’s Revolution
The Signers: The 56 Stories
Behind the Declaration of
Independence
Author
Eyewitness
Clues to the Past
Pamela Munoz Ryan
Doris Faber
Barbara Cooney
C. Coco De Young
Elizabeth Winthrop
Kathleen Krull
Sunita Apte
Cheryl Harness
David Adler
Judith St. George
Chuck Willis
Doreen Cronin
Judith St. George
Kelly Dipucchio
Tomie De Paola
Anne Miranda
Tolowa Mollel
Jane Yolan (Columbus)
Jean Fritz
Rod Gragg
Thomas Flenning
Dennis Fradin
SS4H5
SS4H6
SS4CG1
SS5H1
SS5H3
First In Peace (George
Washington)
John, Paul, George, and
Ben
A Brilliant Solution:
Investigating the American
Constitution
The Defense of Liberty :
The Story of America’s Bill
of Rights
Shh! We’re Writing the
Constitution
Words West: Voices of
Young Pioneers
Full Steam Ahead! The
Race to Build a Continental
Railroad
Going Along with Lewis
and Clark
Meeting Natives with Lewis
and Clark
We the Kids: The Preamble
to the Constitution of the
United States
Bound for the North Star:
True Stories of Fugitive
Slaves
No More! Stories and Songs
of Slave Resistance
Songs & Stories of the Civil
War
Pink and Say
Mr. Lincoln’s Whiskers
Stealing Freedom
George Washington Carver
and Science and Invention
in America
My Brother’s Flying
Machine- Wilbur, Orville,
and Me
Dear Mr. Bell, Your Friend
Helen Keller
The Wright Brothers for
Kids- How They Invented
the Airplane
Thomas Edison, Inventor,
John Rosenburg
Lane Smith
Carol Berkin
Russell Freedman
Jean Fritz
Ginger Wadsorth
Rhoda Blumberg
Barbara Fifer
Barbara Fifer
David Catrow
Dennis Brindell Fradin
Doreen Rappaport
Jerry Silverman
Patricia Polacco
Karen Winnie
Elisa Carbone
Cheryl Harness
Jane Yolen and Jim Burke
Judith St. George
Mary Kay Carson
Lori Mortenson
SS5H4
SS5H5
SS5H6
Covers many SS5H
standards
Scientist, and Genius
The Old Chisolm Trail
In the Days of the Vaqueros
Model T: How Henry Ford
Built a Legend
If I Only Had a Horn:
Young Louis Armstrong
Goodbye, Charles
Lindbergh
Love to Langston
View From the Air
We’ll Race You, Henry! A
Story About Henry Ford
Coming Home: From the
Life of Langston Hughes
Home Run: The Story of
Babe Ruth
Langston Hughes: Young
Black Poet
When Willard Met Babe
Ruth
Ellington Was Not A Street
Duke Ellington: The Piano
Prince and His Orchestra
Jesse Owens: Fastest Man
Alive
Rosa
If You Lived at the Time of
Martin Luther King
The Babe and I
The Butterfly
The Tuskegee Airmen Story
Rosie the Riveter: Women
Working on the Home Front
in WWII
A Special Fate: Chiune
Suighara: Hero of the
Holocaust
Number the Stars
Remember Me
The Wall: Growing Up
Behind the Iron Curtain
D is for Drinking Gourd
(An African-American
Rosalyn Schanzer
Russell Freedman
David Weitzman
Roxanne Orgill
Louise Borden
Tony Medina and R.
Gregory Christie
Reeve Lindbergh
Barbara Mitchell and Kathy
Haubrich
Floyd Cooper
Robert Burleigh
Montrew Dunham
Donald Hall
Ntozake Shange
Andrea Pinkney
Carole Boston Weatherford
Nikki Giovanni
Ellen Levine and Beth Peck
David adler
Patricia Polacco
Lynn M. Horman
Penny Colman
Alison Leslie Gold
Lois Lowery
Irene N. Watts
Peter Sis
Nancy L. Sanders
SS5H8
SS5E1
Alphabet)
Remember: A Pictorial
Tribute to the Brown vs. the
Board of Education
Supreme Court Decision
Kennedy Assassinated! The
World Mourns
The Civil Rights Freedom
Train
My Dream of Martin Luther
King
My Brother Martin: A
Sister Remembers Growing
Up with the Rev. Dr. Martin
Luther King
A Dream of Freedom-Civil
Rights Movement from
1954-1968
The Babe and I
Toni Morrison
Wilborn Hampton
Bentley Boyd
Faith Ringgold
Christine King Farris
Diane McWhorter
David Adler