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standards that I found -Jessica standards and common core!-Jessie

Great Literature: //The Keeping Quilt// by Patricia Polacco **(Nonfiction)** //La colcha de los recuerdos(The Keeping Quilt)// by Patricia Polacco **(Nonfiction)** //Cubans// by Barbara Grenquist **(Nonfiction)** //Grandmother and the Runaway Shadow// by Liz Rosenberg, Illustrated by Beth Peck **(Historical Fiction)** //At Ellis Island: A History in Many Voices// by Louise Peacock, Illustrated by Walter Lyon Krudop **(Historical Fiction)** //Mira como salen las estrellas// by Riki Levinson, illustrated by Diane Goode **(Historical Fiction)** //The Story of Italian Immigration: Passage to Liberty and the Rebirth of America// by A. Kenneth Ciongoli and Jay Parini **(Nonfiction)** //We Are All Americans: Understanding Diversity// by Joy Masoff **(Nonfiction)** //All the Lights in the Night// by Arthur A. Levine,Pictures by James E. Ransome **(Historical Fiction)** //The History of Emigration from Ireland// by Katherine Prior **(Nonfiction)** //Without Words// by Beti Rozen and Peter Hays, Illustrated by Daniel Azulay **(Fiction)** //If Your Name was Changed at Ellis Island //by Ellen Levine, Illustrated by Wayne **(Historical Nonfiction)** //Making a New Home in America// by Maxine B. Rosenberg, Photos by George Ancona **(Nonfiction)**  ***Some of this literature is long, so for the sake of time, tab the pages students should read depending on the project. Enjoy!**