Lucia Raatma

Author of Michigan (America the Beautiful)

173 Works 2,022 Members 29 Reviews

About the Author

Lucia Raatma received her bachelor's degree from the University of South Carolina and her master's degree from New York University. She has written more than 20 books for children on subjects such as Ore safety, the history of libraries, and how books are made. Raatma and her husband live in New show more York with their daughter and golden retriever. Madonna Murphy, Ph.D., is an education professor at the University of St. Francis in Joliet, Illinois. She is the author of Character Education in America's Blue Ribbon Schools and a member of the Character Education Partnership. Dr. Murphy travels to many schools to promote character education programs. She lives in Chicago. show less

Includes the names: Lucia Raatma, Lucia Tarbox Raatma

Series

Character Education - Capstone

Safety First!

Living Well

21st Century Junior Library: Character Education

Living Well: Safety

First Facts: Staying Safe

Fire Safety

True Books: Guides to Life

Community Connections: How Do We Live Together?

Animal Groups (Lucia Raatma)

Works by Lucia Raatma

Popular Recent

Michigan (America the Beautiful) (1980) 81 copies

Safety on the Playground (Safety First!) (1998) 70 copies

Safety on the School Bus (Safety First!) (1998) 66 copies

The Carpetbaggers (We the People: Civil War Era) (2005) 66 copies

Safety Around Strangers (Safety First!) (1998) 63 copies

Safety at Home (Safety First!) (1998) 63 copies

Stop Bullying (True Books: Guides to Life) (2013) 56 copies

Safety on the Internet (Safety First!) (1999) 55 copies

Caring (21st Century Junior Library: Character Education) (1999) 54 copies

Michelle Obama (2010) 48 copies

Responsibility (Character Education) (1999) 48 copies

The Bill of Rights (Cornerstones of Freedom Third Series) (2011) 47 copies

Cyberbullying (True Books: Guides to Life) (2013) 46 copies

Respect (21st Century Junior Library: Character Education) (2000) 44 copies

Honesty (Character Education) (1853) 36 copies

Libraries (1998) 33 copies

Consideration (Character Education) (1999) 32 copies

Peacefulness (Character Education) (1999) 29 copies

Animals Helping at Home (True Books: Animal Helpers) (2015) 27 copies

Friendliness (Character Education) (1999) 27 copies

Tolerance (Character Education) (2000) 26 copies

Cooperation (Character Education) (2000) 26 copies

How Books Are Made (1998) 21 copies

Ellis Island (We the People: Modern America) (2002) 21 copies

Self-Discipline (Character Education) (2000) 21 copies

Stop, Drop, and Roll (Fire Safety) (1999) 19 copies

Charles Lindbergh (Compass Point Early Biographies) (2000) 18 copies

Patience (Character Education) (2000) 18 copies

The Battles of Lexington and Concord (2003) 18 copies

Safety on Your Bicycle (Safety First) (1999) 17 copies

The Underground Railroad (Cornerstones of Freedom. Third Series) (2011) 17 copies

Home Fire Drills (Fire Safety) (1999) 16 copies

Queen Noor: American-Born Queen of Jordan (Signature Lives: Modern World) (2006) 16 copies

Courage (Character Education) (2000) 15 copies

Self-Respect (Character Education) (2002) 15 copies

The War of 1812 (We the People: Expansion and Reform) (2005) 15 copies

Amelia Earhart (Trailblazers of the Modern World) (2001) 15 copies

Dwight D. Eisenhower (Profiles of the Presidents) (2002) 14 copies

Nature's Children: Plains Zebras (2014) 14 copies

The Science of Soldiers (Science of War) (2012) 14 copies

Paul Revere's Ride (2003) 14 copies

John F. Kennedy (Profiles of the Presidents) (2002) 13 copies

Politeness (Character Education) (2000) 13 copies

Pocahontas (Compass Point Early Biographies) (2001) 13 copies

Great Women of the Civil War (We the People: Civil War Era) (2005) 13 copies

Martin Luther King Jr. (Compass Point Early Biographies) (2001) 12 copies

Tiger Woods (Life Skills Biographies) (2001) 12 copies

Patriotism (Character Education) (2000) 12 copies

Ancient Rome (Let's See Library: Ancient Civilizations) (2002) 11 copies

Crawl Low Under Smoke (Fire Safety) (1999) 11 copies

Sportsmanship (Character Education) (2000) 11 copies

Bill Gates: Computer Programmer and Entrepreneur (Ferguson Career Biographies) (2000) 11 copies

Benjamin Franklin (Compass Point Early Biographies) (2001) 11 copies

Thomas Jefferson (Compass Point Early Biographies) (2001) 11 copies

Abraham Lincoln (Compass Point Early Biographies) (2000) 11 copies

Safety at the Swimming Pool (Safety First!) (1999) 10 copies

Bullying (21st Century Junior Library: Character Education) (2013) 10 copies

African-American Soldiers in the Revolutionary War (2008) 10 copies

Smoke Alarms (Fire Safety) (1999) 10 copies

Charles Lindbergh (Ferguson Career Biographies) (2000) 9 copies

Jackie Robinson (Trailblazers of the Modern World) (2002) 9 copies

Staying Safe around Strangers (First Facts: Staying Safe) (2011) 9 copies

Jacqueline Kennedy (Pebble Plus: First Ladies) (2010) 9 copies

Safety on the Internet (Living Well: Safety) (2005) 9 copies

Susan B. Anthony (Compass Point Early Biographies) (2001) 8 copies

Jackie Robinson (Compass Point Early Biographies) (2000) 8 copies

DNA, Genes, and Chromosomes (Genetics) (2017) 8 copies

Chinese Americans (Spirit of America: Our Cultural Heritage) (2002) 8 copies

Nature's Children: Penguins (2012) 8 copies

Thomas Edison (Compass Point Early Biographies) (2004) 8 copies

Citizenship (Cornerstones of Freedom Third Series) (2009) 7 copies

The Minutemen (2005) 7 copies

Safety Around Fire (Safety First!) (1999) 7 copies

Staying Safe on the School Bus (First Facts: Staying Safe) (2011) 7 copies

John Cena: Rapping Wrestler with Attitude (Velocity: Pro Wrestling Stars) (2012) 7 copies

Penguins (First Reports: Animals) (2012) 7 copies

South Africa (First Reports: Countries) (2001) 7 copies

Making Smart Choices (True Books: Guides to Life) (2013) 7 copies

Laura Ingalls Wilder: Teacher and Writer (Ferguson Career Biographies) (2001) 7 copies

Bicycle Safety (Living Well: Safety) (2003) 7 copies

Nature's Children: Giraffes (2013) 7 copies

Prudence (Character Education) (2000) 6 copies

Fire Safety (Living Well: Safety) (2003) 6 copies

The Curious, Captivating, Unusual History of Sports (Velocity: Unusual Histories) (2012) 6 copies

Sportsmanship (21st Century Junior Library: Character Education) (2009) 6 copies

Langston Hughes: African-American Poet (2002) 6 copies

Kenya (First Reports: Countries) (2002) 6 copies

Allosaurus (21st Century Junior Library: Dinosaurs) (2012) 5 copies

Citizenship (21st Century Junior Library: Character Education) (2013) 5 copies

Rey Mysterio: High-Flying Luchador (Velocity: Pro Wrestling Stars) (2013) 5 copies

Grandfathers Are Part of a Family (Our Families) (2017) 5 copies

Staying Safe around Fire (First Facts: Staying Safe) (2011) 5 copies

Swedish Americans (Spirit of America: Our Cultural Heritage) (2002) 5 copies

Jane Addams (Compass Point Early Biographies) (2004) 5 copies

Determination (Character Education) (2003) 5 copies

Alexander Graham Bell (Compass Point Early Biographies) (2004) 5 copies

Sharks (First Reports: Animals) (2001) 5 copies

First of First Ladies: Martha Washington (2009) 5 copies

Forgiveness (Character Education) (2000) 5 copies

Shirley Chisholm (Leading Women) (2011) 5 copies

Fairness (21st Century Junior Library: Character Education) (2009) 5 copies

Selma's Bloody Sunday (We the People: Modern America) (2008) 5 copies

Safety for Babysitters (Living Well: Safety) (2004) 4 copies

The Harlem Renaissance: A Celebration of Creativity (Journey to Freedom: The African American Library) (2002) 4 copies

Trustworthiness (21st Century Junior Library: Character Education) (2009) 4 copies

Oprah Winfrey: Entertainer, Producer, and Businesswoman (Ferguson Career Biographies) (2001) 4 copies

Staying Safe on the Playground (First Facts: Staying Safe) (2011) 4 copies

A Signer for Independence: John Hancock (2009) 4 copies

Nature's Children: Pythons (2012) 4 copies

Safety Around Strangers (Living Well: Safety) (2004) 4 copies

Water Safety (Living Well: Safety) (2003) 4 copies

How Do We Live Together? Mountain Lions (Community Connections: How Do We Live Together?) (2010) 4 copies

Sisters Are Part of a Family (Our Families) (2017) 4 copies

Good Manners (True Books: Guides to Life) (2013) 4 copies

Generosity (Character Education) (2003) 4 copies

Social Networks (Innovation in Entertainment) (2010) 4 copies

Mandarin (Heinemann First Library: Languages of the World) (2011) 4 copies

Nature's Children: Snow Leopards (2013) 4 copies

Maya Angelou: Author and Documentary Filmmaker (Ferguson Career Biographies) (2000) 4 copies

A Colony of Bees (Animal Groups) (2019) 4 copies

Levi Strauss (Compass Point Early Biographies) (2004) 3 copies

Fire Fighters (Compass Point Books: Community Workers) (2000) 3 copies

Safety in Your Neighborhood (Living Well: Safety) (2004) 3 copies

Alice Walker: African-American Author and Activist (Journey to Freedom: The African American Library) (2003) 3 copies

Mothers Are Part of a Family (Our Families) (2017) 3 copies

Home Safety (Living Well: Safety) (2003) 3 copies

School Safety (Living Well: Safety) (2003) 3 copies

Safety on the Playground and Outdoors (Living Well: Safety) (2004) 3 copies

Our National Parks (Let's See Library: Our Nation) (2002) 3 copies

Safety During Emergencies (Living Well: Safety) (2003) 3 copies

Jesse Owens: Track-And-Field Olympian (Journey to Freedom: The African American Library) (2003) 3 copies

Barbara Jordan (Leading Women) (2012) 3 copies

Ankylosaurus (21st Century Junior Library: Dinosaurs) (2012) 3 copies

Polish (Heinemann First Library: Languages of the World) (2011) 3 copies

Islam (World Religions) (2009) 3 copies

Velociraptor (21st Century Junior Library: Dinosaurs) (2012) 3 copies

Stegosaurus (21st Century Junior Library: Dinosaurs) (2012) 2 copies

How Do We Live Together? Snakes (Community Connections: How Do We Live Together?) (2010) 2 copies

Lonnie Johnson: NASA Scientist and Inventor of the Super Soaker (Little Inventor) (2020) 2 copies

Veterinarians (2002) 2 copies

Apatosaurus (21st Century Junior Library: Dinosaurs) (2012) 2 copies

Tolerance (Character Education) by Lucia Raatma (2001-09-01) (1704) 2 copies

Peacefulness (Character Education) by Lucia Raatma (2001-09-01) 2 copies

It's Cool to Learn about Countries: Thailand (Social Studies Explorer) (2012) 2 copies

Tyrannosaurus Rex (21st Century Junior Library: Dinosaurs) (2012) 2 copies

Safety in Public Places (Living Well: Safety) (2004) 2 copies

Loyalty (Character Education) (2009) 2 copies

Polish Americans (Spirit of America: Our Cultural Hertiage) (2002) 2 copies

Blogs (Innovation in Entertainment) (2010) 2 copies

Iguanodon (21st Century Junior Library: Dinosaurs) (2012) 2 copies

Leadership (Character Education) (2002) 2 copies

Fire Fighters (Community Workers) 2 copies

The curious, captivating, unusual history of sports (2012) 2 copies

Loyalty (Character Education) (2002) 2 copies

Respect, 21st Century Junior Library 1 copy

Brothers Are Part of a Family (Little Pebble: Our Families) (2018) 1 copy

Green Living: No Action Too Small (Green Generation) (2010) 1 copy

Safety on the Internet (Living Well) by Raatma, Lucia (2005) Library Binding (1800) 1 copy

Urdu (Heinemann First Library: Languages of the World) (2011) 1 copy

Sportsmanship (Character Education) by Lucia Raatma (2000-09-01) (1632) 1 copy

How Do We Live Together? Raccoons (Community Connections: How Do We Live Together?) (2010) 1 copy

How Do We Live Together? Deer (Community Connections: How Do We Live Together?) (2010) 1 copy

It's cool to learn about countries. China (2010) 1 copy

Saftey At home 1 copy

Friendliness (Character Education) by Lucia Raatma (2001-08-06) (1636) 1 copy

Peacefulness (Character Education) by Lucia Raatma (1-Aug-2001) Paperback (1600) 1 copy

Tiger Woods 1 copy

Fire Safety Series: Crawl Low Under Smoke, Home Fire Drills, Smoke Alarms, and Stop Drop & Roll (1999) 1 copy

Mothers Are Part of a Family (Our Families) 1 copy

Discover the Stegosaurus (21st Century Junior Library: Our Prehistoric World: Dinosaurs) (2023) 1 copy

Animal Groups A Pod Of Whales (2020) 1 copy

Staying Safe at the Playground (2021) 1 copy

Responsibility, 21st Century Junior Library 1 copy

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