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	Title: The Quiltmaker's Gift Author: Jeff Brumbeau Publisher: Scholastic, 2001 ISBN: 1570251991 Ages: 4-8 Summary: A greedy king demands a quilt from an old quiltmaker. Author and Illustrator Information: Book Website Book Information: Book Website (links to all quilt blocks in book), Quiltmaker's Puzzle Activity
	Title: Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt Author: Deborah Hopkinson Publisher: Random House, 1995 ISBN: 0679874720 Ages: 4-8 Summary: A young slave named Clara saves scraps and creates a quilt that depicts the route of the Underground Railroad. Author Information: Deborah Hopkinson Book Information: Teacher CyberGuide, Using Sweet Clara, WebQuest, Lesson
	Title: Selina and the Bear Paw Quilt Author: Barbara Smucker Publisher: Dragonflyer, 1999 ISBN: 0517885786 Ages: 4-8 Summary: This story focuses on Mennonite family in Pennsylvania during America's Civil War that create a quilt from scrapes. The book features quilted borders and intricate cloth patterns in the illustrations. Author Information: Author Page Book Information: Lesson
	Title: The Keeping Quilt Author: Patricia Polacco Publisher: Simon & Schuster, 1988 ISBN: 0671649639 Ages: 4-8 Summary: Great Gramma Anna's hand made quilt from Russia is treasured at important family occasions. Author Information: Author Website Book Information: CyberGuide, Author WebQuest, Book Activity, Quilt of Many Colors, Teacher Vision Lesson
	Title: The Log Cabin Quilt Author: Ellen Howard Publisher: Holiday, 1997 (reissued) ISBN: 0823413365 Ages: 4-8 Summary: This book illustrates pioneer days, log cabins, and creating a quilt from scraps. Author Information: Author Page, Author Address
	Title: The Quilt-Block History of Pioneer Days Author: Mary Cobb Publisher: Millbrook, 1995 ISBN: 1562944851 Ages: 4-8 Summary: This story explains how quilt designs were developed during colonial and pioneer times. The book includes patterns. Book Information: Lesson
	Title: Quilting: Then and Now Author: Karen B. Willing & Julie B. Dock Publisher: Then and Now, 1994 ISBN: 0964182017 Ages: 4-8 Summary: Explores the history of quilting in America.
	Title: Bess's Log Cabin Quilt Author: D. Ann Love Publisher: Yearling, 1996 ISBN: 0440411971 Ages: 7-12 Summary: Eleven-year-old Bess hopes to win money for the family by entering her log-cabin pattern quilt in a contest. Ideas: This would be a good book for better readers who are ready for a chapter book.
	Title: The Patchwork Quilt Author: Valerie Flournoy Publisher: Pearson Learning, 1985 ISBN: 0803700970 Ages: 4-8 Summary: Tanya's grandmother creates a patchwork quilt using scraps. When grandmother becomes ill, Tanya finishes the quilt. Ideas: This "reading rainbow" book is good for reading aloud. Book Information: Lesson, Anticipation Guide
	Title: Sam Johnson and the Blue Ribbon Quilt Author: Lisa Campbell Ernst Publisher: William Morrow, 1983 ISBN: 0688015174 Ages: 4-8 Summary: Sam Johnson discovers the fun of sewing and tries to join the Rosedale Women's Quilting Club. When he's told that boys aren't aloud, he creates his own group. The borders on each page are a different quilt style. Author Information: Author Page Book Information: Piecing Together Prairies Lesson Ideas: This "reading rainbow" book is good for reading aloud.
	Other Quilt Books The Boy and the Quilt by Shirley Kurtz The Canada Geese Quilt by Natalie Kinsey-Warnock Eight Hands Round by Ann Whitford Paul Grandpa's Quilt by Betsy Franco - Rookie Reader The Josefina Story Quilt by Eleanor Coerr The Magic Quilt by Blair Thompson The Promise Quilt by Candice Ransom The Quilt by Ann Jonas The Quilt Story by Tony Johnston and Tomie dePaola Quilt Book Links Jan Brett's books often feature quilts.