Mrs. McDonald
Monday-Friday 7:45-8:00
Tuesday-Friday 2:15-3:00
Parents are always welcome to stop by.
Mrs. McDonald can be reached by e-mail at mcdonaldc@pps.net.
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Recommendations
Books to Share for the New Year
Picture Books:
Coming on Home Soon – Jacqueline Woodson
Boxes for Katje - Candace Fleming
A story of sharing and generosity. Based on the author's mother's own experience.
Owl Moon – Jane Yolen
We Dream of a World - Written by students from a school in Missouri as part of Scholastic's 'Kids are Authors' program
School children share their hopes and dreams for better world.
Whoever You Are - Mem Fox
Vivid illustrations enhance this gentle book that celebrates differences among people the world over while reminding us that we are all alike in important ways.
Chapter Books
The Magician’s Elephant – Kate DiCamillo
A magical fairy tale about hope and love,
loss and home, and of questioning the world instead of accepting it as it is. Kate DiCamillo's newest book is a treasure.
The Pepins and Their Problems – Polly Horvath
A funny, outrageously wild, if not overly bright, family that will keep you giggling.
The Penderwicks - Jean Birdsall
A lovely, old fashioned story that will delight readers of all ages.
Other Resources
Multnomah County Library: http://www.multcolib.org
Mrs. McDonald's Favorite Sites-All about books and more!: http://guest.portaportal.com/mrsmcdonald
Llewellyn School