This blog was developed as a resource for teachers who are looking to incorporate high quality and award winning trade books into their social studies curriculum. I have compiled and cited various reviews on these books, and additionally have listed online resources that will help teachers use these books for instructional purposes.
Sunday, March 7, 2010
Tumbleweed Tom on the Texas Trail
Tumbleweed Tom on the Texas Trail
Written by: Jackie Hopkins
Illustrated by: Kay Salem
"A cowboy named Tumbleweed Tom travels around Texas picking up a souvenir from different parts of the state. By the end of the trail ride, Tom's wagon is full of Texas symbols and landmarks. This book was written as a teaching tool for Texas teachers and is recommended by the Social Studies Center for Education Development."
Publishers Description
Online Resources:
http://mrscjacksonsclass.com/texaslinks.htm
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