Wednesdays '08-'09 Science Class & History Club
Resources

Archeology:

Prehistoric/Ancient Novels:

• Anooka's Answer by Cowley
  While living in a river valley in southern France during the Upper Paleolithic era, 13-year-old Anooka rejects the ways of her clan and sets out to make another kind of life for herself. Companion to Dar and the Spear-thrower. (From this list.)
  Amazon.com: Anooka's Answer: Marjorie Cowley, Brian Crespo: Books

• Shadow Spinner by Fletcher
  Amazon.com: Shadow Spinner (A Jean Karl Book): Susan Fletcher, Dave Kramer: Books
  When Marjan joins the Sultan's harem in ancient Persia, she gathers for Shahrazad the stories that will save the queen's life. (From this list.)

• First Painter by Lasky
  Amazon.com: First Painter: Dawn Sirett, Kathryn Lasky, Rocco Baviera: Books
  Following the death of her mother, the new shaman Mishoo must find a way to help her prehistoric tribe during a drought. (Picture book. From this list.)

• Lots of suggestions here.

• A if for Aarrgh! by William J. Brooke
  Amazon.com: A Is for AARRGH!: William J. Brooke: Books
  Mog, a young boy living during the Stone Age, discovers words and language and teaches his fellow cave dwellers how to talk, thus altering the course of history. (From this list.)

• Malu's Wolf by Ruth Craig
  Amazon.com: Malu's Wolf: Ruth Craig: Books
  Malu is permitted to raise a wolf pup which eventually is instrumental in bringing about significant changes to the lives and traditions of the young girl's Stone Age clan. (From this list.)

• The Kin: Noli's Story by Peter Dickinson
  Amazon.com: Noli's Story (Kin): Peter Dickinson: Books
  After she and Suth rescue four small children following an attack on Good Place about 200,000 years ago, Noli heeds the warnings of Moonhawk and leads the group to safety. Companion  titles: Suth's Story, Po's Story, Mana's Story (From this list.)

• ***Amazon.com: A Bone From a Dry Sea (21st Century Reference): Peter Dickinson: Books

• Amazon.com: The Boy of the Painted Cave: Justen Denzel: Books

• Amazon.com: Time of the Bison: Ann Warren Turner, Beth Peck: Books

• Amazon.com: Dar and the Spear Thrower: Marjorie Cowley: Books