RESOURCE ROOM BOOKSHELF
Here is a list of just a few of the books available for use in the Resource Room or at Troop meetings. Most of the books listed below are available for loan. Items that are not available for loan are marked “library use only.” Remember to check this list during the year for additional recommendations and new books added to the Resource Room collection. For more information, contact Diane Seekamp, Program Resources Coordinator at 516.741.2550, ext. 244, seekampd@gsnc.org
To reserve a book do one of the following:
1) Fill out the online Material for Loan Request, listing title(s) in BOOK SECTION.
OR
2) Contact Diane Seekamp in the Resource Room at 516.741.2550, ext. 244, Seekampd@gsnc.org.
RESOURCE ROOM BOOKS (By subject)
ARTS & CRAFTS
NEW! Fun-Tastic Crafts for Kids
NEW! Friendship Bracelets
NEW! Making Jewelry, Step-by-Step (library use only)
NEW! Paper Gifts and Jewelry (library use only)
Art for All Seasons (library use only)
School Projects for Pennies
Kids' Holiday Fun! Great Family Activities Every Month of the Year
Little Hands Paper Plate Crafts (library use only)
Scouting Crafts for Girls & Boys
CAMPING
Cooking Out-of-Doors, GSUSA
40 Knots to Know by Emily Stetson
Outdoor Education in Girl Scouting, GSUSA
CHARACTER & SERVICE
NEW! Daisy Petal Binders, donated by S/W Tr 3448 - library use only
Being Your Best: Character Building for Kids 7-10 (book & leader guide)
What Do You Stand For? A Guide to Building Character (age 10 & up)
365 Manners Kids Should Know
The Kid’s Guide to Service Projects
The Best Me I Can Be - I Am a Leader! (storybook for Daisy level)
The Best Me I Can Be - I Can Be Fair! (storybook for Daisy level)
The Best Me I Can Be - I Can Listen! (storybook for Daisy level)
The Best Me I Can Be - I Can Share! (storybook for Daisy level)
The Best Me I Can Be - I Will Keep Trying! (storybook for Daisy level)
Let's Talk About - Being Helpful (storybook for Daisy level)
I'm Like You, You're Like Me (storybook & leader guide for ages 4-8)
We Can Get Along: A Child's Book of Choices (storybook for ages 4-8)
GAMES & ACTIVITIES
Let’s Play! Games for Girls: Ages 5-11 (library use only)
Games for Girl Scouts, Third Edition, GSUSA
Great Big Book of Children’s Games, Reader’s Digest
365 Outdoor Activities
Summer Fun! 60 Activities for a Kid-Perfect Summer (library use only)
GIRL SCOUT HISTORY
The Story of Juliette Low/Who is a Daisy Girl Scout? by M. J. Dennison
The Cut of the Cloth: A Brief History of the Girl Scout Uniform 1912 to 1999, GSUSA
INTERNATIONAL
Hopscotch Around the World: Nineteen Ways to Play the Game
The Kids’ Multicultural Art Book: Williamson Kids Can! Book (age 3 to 9)
Papercrafts Around the World, by Phyllis & Noel Fiarotta
NATURE & ECOLOGY
NEW! The Kids' Wildlife Book: Williamson Kids Can! Book (age 4-10)
50 Simple Things Kids Can Do to Save the Earth
Fun and Easy Nature & Science Activities, GSUSA (age 6-11)
Fun and Easy Nature & Science Investigations, GSUSA (all levels)
PUPPETS & PLAYS
Curtain Call: Games, Skits, Plays & More by Elizabeth Koehler-Pentacoff
On Stage: Theater Games and Activities for Kids by Lisa Bany-Winters
SCIENCE
NEW! EYE Can't Believe It: Incredible Optical Illusions (book & kit)
The Kid’s Science Book: Creative Hands-On Fun (ages 4-10)
365 Science Projects & Activities
SONGS & MUSIC
Girl Scouts Greatest Hits Volume 1 to 9 (Book & CD’s available)
Girl Scout Pocket Songbooks
Sing Out for America Commemorative Songbook, 2002
Still Singing After All These Years, Commemorative Songbook, '02 & '07
The Reader's Digest Children's Songbook
UNITED STATES
The Flag We Love by Pam Munoz Ryan (storybook for Daisy level)
Kids Learn America! A Williamson Kids Can! Book by Gordon & Snow
Our 50 States: 100 Reproducibles for Grades 5-8 (library use only)
Thanksgiving Day by Anne Rockwell (storybook for Daisy level)
W.A.G.G.G.S. (World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts)
Trefoil Round the World, WAGGGS, 2003
The 4 World Centres: The Story of the Four World Centres, The World Association (WAGGGS), 1995
World Games & Recipes, WAGGGS
WOMEN & CAREERS
Heroes in Our History: A Women's History Coloring Book
100 Women Who Shaped World History (library use only)
RESOURCE ROOM MAGAZINES
ARTS & CRAFTS
Pack-o-Fun Magazine (library use only)
EDUCATIONAL & SEASONAL ACTIVITIES
Copycat Magazine: Ideas & Activities for K-3 Teachers (library use only)
Family Fun Magazine (library use only)
SPORTS
Sports Illustrated for Kids
