Resources – Kansas
Book List
- S is for Sunflower: A Kansas Alphabet by Devin Scillian
- P is for Prairie Dog: A Prairie Alphabet by Anthony Fredericks
- Van Gogh and the Sunflowers by Laurence Anholt
- Going West by Jean Van Leeuwen
- Follow Me Down to Nicodemus Town by A. LaFaye
- Green City: How One Community Survived a Tornado and Rebuilt for a Sustainable Future by Allan Drummond
- The Buffalo Are Back by Jean Craighead George
- Wagon Wheels by Barbara Brenner
- No Small Potatoes: Junius G. Groves and His Kingdom in Kansas by Tonya Bolden
- Charlie Parker Played Be Bop by Chris Raschka
- Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks by Suzanne Slade
- When Amelia Earhart Built a Roller Coaster by Mark Andrew Weakland
- Moon Over Manifest by Clare Vanderpool
- The Thing about Luck by Cynthia Kadohata
- The Van Gogh Cafe by Cynthia Rylant
- Gordon Parks: How the Photographer Captured Black and White America by Carole Boston Weatherford
- Chester Nez and the Unbreakable Code: A Navajo Code Talker’s Story by Joseph Bruchac
- There Was a Party for Langston by Jason Reynolds
- That Is My Dream!: A picture book of Langston Hughes’s “Dream Variation” by Langston Hughes
- Rose’s Journal: The Story of a Girl in the Great Depression by Marissa Moss
- The Adventures of Beanboy by Lisa Harkrader
- The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
- Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Presidents for Kids – The Dwight D. Eisenhower Activity Book
- 100 Cupboards by N.D. Wilson
Recommended Supplies
Below are the supplies used for this project.
- Mixed media paper (2 sheets)
- Gouache paints
- Wide flat paintbrush and small round paintbrushes
- Water cup and paper towel
- Scissors
- White school glue
- Blue construction paper
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