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Internet Resources
Anna Grossnickle Hines
Grade Levels:
This comprehensive site features synopses of Hines' books, activity ideas, coloring pages, as well as advice about how to get published.
http://www.aghines.com/
Halloween Activities
Grade Levels: Pre-K, Primary, Intermediate
Find lots of Halloween games, clip art, coloring pages, word finds, and art activities here.
http://www.kidsdomain.com/holiday/halloween/index.html
Billy Bear Halloween Party Ideas
Grade Levels: Pre-K, Primary,Intermediate
Print certificates for prizes and mazes for fun. Other Halloween class party ideas include crafts and food.
http://www.billybear4kids.com/holidays/halowen/halowen.htm
Halloween Crafts and Songs
Grade Levels: Pre-K, Primary
Find simple crafts and access to the lyrics and music for seven Halloween songs here.
http://www.dltk-kids.com/crafts/halloween/
Books by Anna Grossnickle Hines
Big Like Me
Publisher: Greenwillow
Grade Level:Pre-K, Primary
A little boy adjust to the arrival of his new sibling by thinking about all of the things he can teach the baby. Daddy Makes the Best Spaghetti
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Grade Level:Pre-K, Primary
Corey and his dad leave daycare, shop at the grocery store, and make dinner together before his mom gets home from work. Even If I Spill My Milk?
Publisher: Clarion Books
Grade Level:Pre-K, Primary
Jamie does not want his parents to go out for the evening and leave him, so he asks as many questions as he can before they go. The book portrays the parents as loving but firm and, eventually, they leave Jamie in the capable hands of a babysitter. What Can You Do in the Rain?
Publisher: Greenwillow
Grade Level:Pre-K, Primary
Using watercolor illustrations, Hines suggests simple, fun activities for toddlers to try in the rain.

