Artesia Pollard's Library
Kenwood Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780439095105 | Stone Fox | John Reynolds Gardiner | Little Willy hopes to pay the back taxes on his grandfather's farm with the purse from a dog sled race he enters. | |
| 9780545060493 | Storm Warning | Linda Sue Park | When Amy and Dan learn the truth about the Madrigals and Grace Cahill's alternate will, these discoveries lead to the revelation of a secret about their family and a showdown with the man in black who has been following them. | Scholastic Inc. |
| Straw Into Gold | ||||
| 9781338325119 | Strays Like Us | Cecilia Galante | Twelve-year-old Fred (never Winifred) is being fostered by the eccentric but kind Margery Dawson while her mother is dealing with addiction problems, and mostly Fred is determined not to form any attachments to anybody--until the condition of Toby, the abused dog next door, captures first her attention and then her heart, and somehow it becomes increasingly difficult to stay detached from the people who are helping her. | |
| 9780545102711 | Suitcase | Mildred Pitts Walter | A classic coming-of-age story about Xander, an eleven-year-old boy who triumphs in the face of doubt. With lively interior illustrations as well as a new, cooler cover, exciting sports scenes, and a positive message, Suitcase should score big with boy readers everywhere. | Scholastic INC |
| 9780545698047 | Sure Signs Of Crazy | Karen Harrington | Twelve-year-old Sarah writes letters to her hero, To Kill a Mockingbird's Atticus Finch, for help understanding her mentally ill mother, her first real crush, and life in her small Texas town, all in the course of one momentous summer. | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9780516244617 | Talented Animals | Mary Packard | NATIONAL STANDARDS: Grades K-4 National Science Standards- Life Science: III- The behavior of individual organisms is influenced by internal cues and external cues. Humans and other organisms have senses that help them detect internal and external cues.- Each plant or animal has different structures that serve different functions of growth, survival, and reproduction. | Scholastic |
| 9781338563382 | Team Players | Mike Lupica | A Girl With Asperger's Joins Cassie's Softball Team But Not Everyone On The Team Welcomes Her, Creating A Rift Between Cassie And Her Teammates-- | |
| 9780545060479 | The 39 Clues | Amy and Dan Cahill travel to Australia to figure out what their own parents knew about the object of their quest, but their search brings back terrible memories for Amy and endangers a secret ally. | ||
| 9780545060394 | The 39 Clues: Books 1-8 | Varied: Rick Riordan, Gordon Korman, Peter Lerangis, Jude Watson, Patrick Carman | The first book in the #1 bestselling phenomenon sends readers around the world on the hunt for the 39 Clues!Minutes before she died Grace Cahill changed her will, leaving her decendants an impossible decision: "You have a choice - one million dollars or a clue."Grace is the last matriarch of the Cahills, the world's most powerful family. Everyone from Napoleon to Houdini is related to the Cahills, yet the source of the family power is lost. 39 Clues hidden around the world will reveal the family's secret, but no one has been able to assemble them. Now the clues race is on, and young Amy and Dan must decide what's important: hunting clues or uncovering what REALLY happened to their parents. | Scholastic |
| 9781423101499 | The Battle of the Labyrinth | Disney Hyperion | ||
| 9780590060196 | The Bfg | Roald Dahl | Kidsnatched from her orphange by a BFG (Big Friendly Giant), who spends his life blowing happy dreams to children, Sophie concocts with him a plan to save the world from nine other man-gobbling cannybull giants. | Scholastic |
| 9781338647235 | The Boy Who Failed Show And Tell | Jordan Sonnenblick | An unbelievably hilarious middle-grade true story from bestselling author Jordan Sonnenblick.In a typical school year, every kid has one or two things go wrong. But for Jordan, there's A LOT going wrong ALL THE TIME.Take this year. Here are some of the thing going wrong: -- His teacher hates him. Like, really hates him. Like, is totally out to get him even when he's trying to be good, and is willing to fail him on the simplest things, like show and tell.-- He has a slight breathing problem because of his asthma. And breathing is never really an optional activity.-- His pet snake has given birth to way, way, way too many baby snakes, all who need a home.-- He is finding that becoming The World's Best Drummer in no time whatsoever is maybe not the easiest goal.-- There are bullies ready to stomp him when all he has to defend himself with is a lunchbox.And all this doesn't even include the freak swing set accident, the fears inside his head, or the funniest class presentation ever.By keeping his cool (some of the time), banging on the drums (a lot), and keeping his sense of humor (all the time), Jordan's going to try to make it through the year . . . and grow up to write a book about it! | Scholastic Press |
| 9780545036825 | The Cupid Chronicles | Coleen Paratore | "The wedding planner's daughter"--High school freshman Willa holds fundraising events at her family's Cape Cod inn to save the local library and to hook up romantically with JFK (Joseph Frances Kennelly). | |
| 9780545486033 | The Dragonet Prophecy | #Tui T. Sutherland (Author) | Scholastic | |
| 9780545839389 | The End Or Something Like That | Ann Dee Ellis | can a friendship last forever?Emmy would like to think so. But even though she and her late best friend, Kim, planned every detail in advance, from when and where to meet to what snacks to bring, Kim has yet to make an appearance from the afterlife. Which is making Emmy wonder if what happened right before Kim died changed everything.Alternating between the past and the present and between the heartbreaking and the truly hilarious, Ann Dee Ellis's latest novel is an achingly authentic take on friendship, family, and what it means to let go and truly live. | Scholastic |
| 9781338195866 | The Extra Yard A Home Team Novel | Mike Lupica | "Teddy has been training all summer with his new friends Jack and Gus to make the new travel football team in Walton, but when his long-absent dad comes back to town and into his life he is faced with a much bigger challenge"-- | Scholastic |
| The Fifty States | ||||
| The Fish In Room 11 | ||||
| 9780545496148 | The Girl Games | Joan Holub | "Artemis, Persephone, Aphrodite, and Athena are sick and tired of being left out of the annual boys-only Olympic Games. Their solution? The Girl Games! But as the Goddess Girls work to make their dream into a reality, they come up against plenty of chaos and competition. Told in alternating points of view, this super special is packed with Olympic spirit!"--Publisher's website. | Scholastic, Incorporated |