Resources – Virginia
Book List
- O is for Old Dominion: A Virginia Alphabet by Pamela Duncan Edwards
- The Relatives Came by Cynthia Rylant
- Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly
- The Case for Loving: The Fight for Interracial Marriage: The Fight for Interracial Marriage by Selina Alko
- George Washington by Ingri d’Aulaire
- George Washington and the General’s Dog by Frank Murphy
- Where Was Patrick Henry on the 29th of May? by Jean Fritz
- Fifty Cents and a Dream: Young Booker T. Washington by Jabari Asim
- Thomas Jefferson: Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Everything by Maira Kalman
- Henry’s Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad by Ellen Levine
- Little Poet Edgar Allan Poe: Nevermore! by Kate Coombs
- You Wouldn’t Want to Be an American Colonist! by Jacqueline Morle
- Give Me Liberty by L. M. Elliott
- A Lion to Guard Us by Clyde Robert Bulla
- Meet Felicity by Valerie Trip
- Belle Prater’s Boy by Ruth White
- Summer of the Woods by Steven K. Smith
- As Brave As You by Jason Reynolds
- Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
- Blood on the River: James Town, 1607 by Elisa Carbone
- Shades of Gray by Carolyn Reede
- The Quiet Guy Who Wrote the Rules: The Story of James Madison For Kids by Brian Thomas
- The Double Life of Pocahontas by Jean Fritz
- Who Was Edgar Allan Poe? by Jim Gigliotti and Who HQ
- Misty of Chincoteague by Marguerite Henry
Recommended Supplies
Below are the supplies used for this project.
- Watercolor paper (9×12)
- Watercolor paints
- Paintbrush (Large, flat)
- Cup of water and paper towel
- Computer paper (for the calligraphy quote)
- Black pen or marker (extra fine tip)
- Gluestick
- Painter’s or masking tape
- Cursive guide and quotes from this packet
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