Brooke Ali's Library
Northeast Elementary
ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
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9780545522922 | Sophie Simon Solves Them All | Lisa Graff | Scholastic | |
9781782099314 | Space | Sue Becklake | ||
9780399234163 | Stand Tall, Molly Lou Melon | Patty Lovell | Be yourself like Molly Lou Melon no matter what a bully may do. Molly Lou Melon is short and clumsy, has buck teeth, and has a voice that sounds like a bullfrog being squeezed by a boa constrictor. She doesn't mind. Her grandmother has always told her to walk proud, smile big, and sing loud, and she takes that advice to heart. But then Molly Lou has to start in a new school. A horrible bully picks on her on the very first day, but Molly Lou Melon knows just what to do about that. | Penguin |
9781338217360 | Stealing the Sword! | Wendy Mass | New York Times bestselling author Wendy Mass's action-packed early chapter book series is perfect for newly independent readers! | Time Jumpers |
9780711245778 | Steve Jobs | Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara | At an early age, Steve fell in love with the possibility of the computer machine. He knew it had the power to change someone's life. Inspired to create a personal computer accessible for everyone, Steve went on to become one of the most influential inventors the world has ever met. This inspiring story of the visionary and entrepreneur features a facts and photos section at the back. | Frances Lincoln Children's Books |
9780711257757 | Stevie Wonder | Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara | In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Stevie Wonder, the genius behind some of the world’s best-loved songs. At just 8 years old, it was clear that Steveland Judkins was going to be a star. Renamed Stevie Wonder for his astonishing talent on the piano and other instruments, he wrote and performed some of the biggest hits of the 1970s. Stevie became known for his inventiveness, his soulful voice, and the social commentary in his lyrics. He is a UN Messenger of Peace and remains one of the music world’s most iconic figures. This inspiring book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the great musician’s life. Little People, BIG DREAMS is a best-selling series of books and educational games that explore the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream. This empowering series offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardcover versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. Boxed gift sets allow you to collect a selection of the books by theme. Paper dolls, learning cards, matching games, and other fun learning tools provide even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children. Inspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world with Little People, BIG DREAMS! | Frances Lincoln Children's Books |
9.78068E+12 | Stupid Smelly Bus | Barbara Park | In her own words, a young girl describes her feelings about starting kindergarten and what she does when she decides not to ride the bus home. | |
43539 | Super Sandcastle Saturday | Stuart J. Murphy | Harper Collins Publishers | |
9.78147E+12 | Super-Villains | Victoria Taylor | Describes Batman's most dangerous enemies, including Mr. Freeze, Catwoman, Harley Quinn, and Poison Ivy. | DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) |
9.78148E+12 | Tales From a Not-so-Graceful Ice Princess | Rachel Renée Russell | Nikki Maxwell is determined to help out Brandon save an animal shelter, but when she and her friends enter an ice skating competition to help raise money for the shelter, Mackenzie has to stick her nose in and cause trouble. | |
9780439559867 | Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing | Judy Blume | Peter, who is tired of having to keep mischievous two-year-old Fudge out of trouble, discovers that his pet turtle is missing. | |
9780399257629 | Thank You, Mr. Falker | Patricia Polacco | At first, Trisha loves school, but her difficulty learning to read makes her feel dumb, until, in the fifth grade, a new teacher helps her understand and overcome her problem. | Penguin |
9781580138437 | The Action of Subtraction | Brian P. Cleary | Humorous examples and rhyming text help explain subtraction. | Millbrook Press |
9780547333168 | The American Heritage Children's Science Dictionary | Introduces the language and concepts of science through alphabetically listed entries with illustrations, "Did You Know" sidebars, biographies of noteworthy scientists and explanatory notes, encompassing all areas of science, from weather to space, physics and computers. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) | |
9780765360755 | The Battle of the Red Hot Pepper Weenies | David Lubar | A girl doesn't have a date for the school dance--until her dad makes one for her in his lab. "Lily--meet Stitchy." A family enjoys a nice Thanksgiving dinner--until they are interrupted by a torrent of turkeys out for revenge. A princess meets a pea-brained suitor. And the battle of two red hot pepper weenies ends in flames. Critically-acclaimed author and master of the macabre David Lubar returns from a journey into the darkest depths of his brain with thirty-five more warped and creepy tales. And in the tradition of the three previous Weenie collections--In the Land of the Lawn Weenies, Invasion of the Road Weenies, and The Curse of the Campfire Weenies--he reveals the inspiration behind each story at the end of the book. Don't be a weenie. Read these stories...if you dare! | Starscape |
9780545694469 | The Beast of Baskerville | Annette Cascone, Gina Cascone | Adam Riley and his friends find out the truth about urban legends of a half-human monster when they participate in a campout from which kids begin disappearing one by one and Adam discovers ominous hoofprints in the woods. | |
9781404855380 | The Boston Tea Party | Lori Mortensen | Boston Harbor is full of British tea! But the Colonists aren't drinking it. They aren't having a party for fun. They're sending an angry message to King George III. Here's the story. | Capstone |
9780448401584 | The Bully Brothers | Mike Thaler | Bubba and Bumpo play a mean trick on the neighborhood boys and girls they invite to their Halloween party. | Price Stern Sloan |
9780545066860 | The Case of the Kidnapped Cupid | Nancy Star | "Valentine's Day is around the corner and a note shows up in the Help Box from Officer Gill. He asks the three friends to keep an eye on the creepy ivy-covered corner house. But it isn't just the house that's creepy. A woman lives there, but she's hardly ever home. And when she is, she rarely comes outside. Will the Calendar Club finally come face-to-face with their mysterious neighbor? Maybe not, as an even more mysterious woman appears at the house-- a movie star who collects strange cupid statues!"--P. [4] of cover. | |
9780688161330 | The Chocolate Touch | Patrick Skene Catling | John midas loves chocolate. He loves it so much that he′ll eat it any hour of any day. He doesn′t care if he ruins his appetite. He thinks chocolate is better than any other food! But one day, after wandering into a candy store and buying a piece of their best chocolate, John finds out that there might just be such a thing as too much chocolate. . . . | Harper Collins |