Mengle Memorial Library

We the People
"Picturing America"

The Brockway Library is proud to announce that we have won the "Picturing America" grant provided by the American Libraries Association and the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Kindergarten to Grade 3

Walt Whitman: Words for America by Barbara Kerley

Harvesting Hope: The Story of Cesar Chavez by Kathleen Krull

The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Sweet Music in Harlem by Debbie Taylor

Grades 4 to 6

The Birchbark House by Louise Erdrich

American Tall Tales by Mary Pope Osborne

On the Wings of Heroes by Richard Peck

Forty Acres and Maybe a Mule by Harriette Gillem Robinet

The Captain's Dog: My Journey with the Lewis and Clark Tribe by Roland Smith

Bonus books for readers of all ages:

Our White House: Looking In, Looking Out by The National Children's Book and Literacy Alliance

1776: The Illustrated Edition by David McCullough