Cheyenne Mcdaniel's Library
Glenellen Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780836876932 | Harriet Tubman | Monica Rausch | A biography of Harriet Tubman, who escaped from slavery and helped hundreds of other slaves find freedom as well. | Weekly Reader Leveled Readers |
| 9781453064573 | Heidi | Johanna Spyri, Mary Caprio | Heidi is only five when she is taken to live with her grandfather, known as Uncle Alp, in the Swiss Mountains. Notorious in the village for his gloomy outlook and reclusive nature, Uncle Alp nevertheless comes to love little Heidi, and she him. Just as Heidi begins to grow fond of her new mountain family and friends, she is suddenly taken to Frankfurt to be a companion to Clara, an invalid. Although she brings great joy into Clara's life, Heidi pines for her home in the mountains. | |
| 9781433348631 | Helen Keller: A New Vision (TIME FOR KIDS® Nonfiction Readers) | Tamara Hollingsworth | In this inspiring biography, readers will learn about the incredible journey of Helen Keller. Using informational text and expressive images and photos, readers will discover the undeniable determination that Keller had as a young deaf and blind girl and how her teacher, Anne Sullivan, helped her to read, write, speak, and graduate from college. With a timeline, a bibliography, and a glossary of terms, children are given the tools they need to expand their knowledge about this fascinating and inspiring woman.About Shell EducationRachelle Cracchiolo started the company with a friend and fellow teacher. Both were eager to share their ideas and passion for education with other classroom leaders. What began as a hobby, selling lesson plans to local stores, became a part-time job after a full day of teaching, and eventually blossomed into Teacher Created Materials. The story continued in 2004 with the launch of Shell Education and the introduction of professional resources and classroom application books designed to support Teacher Created Materials curriculum resources. Today, Teacher Created Materials and Shell Education are two of the most recognized names in educational publishing around the world. | Teacher Created Materials |
| 9780525425588 | Holler Loudly | Cynthia Leitich Smith | Unable to be quiet since he was born, Holler Loudly only gets louder as he grows up which gets him in trouble at school, the library, and the movie theater, but when a tornado threatens the state fair, Holler's voice may save the day. | |
| 9780778717737 | How Do Wind and Water Change Earth? | Natalie Hyde | Learn how water and wind shape the landscape of Earth. | Earths Processes Close Up |
| How Does A Volcano Become An Island ? | ||||
| 9780062382030 | How Mountains Are Made | Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld | A mountain might be thousands of feet high, but it can still grow taller or shorter each year. This classic picture book explores how mountains are made—including how Mount Everest grew from a flat plain under an ocean to become 29,028 feet tall! Now rebranded with a new cover look, this book features simple activities and fascinating cross-sections of the earth’s moving crust that clearly explain plate tectonics. Both text and artwork were vetted for accuracy by an expert in the field. This is a Level 2 Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out Science title, which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades and supports the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out Science is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series. | HarperCollins |
| 9780763648015 | How The World Works: A Hands-On Guide To Our Amazing Planet (Explore The Earth) | Christian Dorion | You can make science fun for your adventurous kid with How the World Works. No droning text here - more like pop-ups, flaps to lift, tabs to pull, wheels to turn... your kid'll hardly know they're reading and learning.Make your family outdoor shenanigans even more fun with Ruckus Ready toys and outside games from Play Outdoors. Made for kids of all ages.... | Templar |
| 9781492669739 | How to Catch a Unicorn | Adam Wallace | This newest book in the New York Times bestselling How to Catch series features one of the world's most elusive mythical creatures -- the unicorn! Filled with zany traps and lots of rainbow unicorn fun, this is the unicorn book of the year! Can youcatch the unicorn? You'll have to use your brain, So set your traps and prep your team To pet that rainbow mane! | Sourcebooks Jabberwocky |
| I AM Caring | ||||
| I AM Confident | ||||
| I AM Respectful | ||||
| 9781937870706 | I Have Ants in My Pants | Julia Cook | Control your wiggles and be the BOSS of your ants. In "I Have Ants in My Pants," Julia Cook helps normalize the feeling many kids have when they struggle to control their wiggles and provides strategies for improving impulse control. Some children just can't sit still no matter how hard they try. And Louis is no exception. He accidentally kicks his friend during story time. He can't stand still in the lunch line. And he wiggles in his seat at the movie theater. Everyone keeps telling him he has ants in his pants, but Louis doesn't see any ants! Louis' mom explains that this means he wiggles a lot, and she teaches him a special tool, the Wiggle Dance. "Wiggle and jiggle. Jump up and down. Shake your hands and turn around." "Take a deep breath. Scrunch up your nose. Wobble your knees and wiggle your toes." With a little practice and a few helpful tools, Louis learns that he can calm his wiggles and become the boss of the ants in his pants! | National Center for Youth Issues |
| 9781585363278 | I Is for Idea | Marcia Schonberg | An A to Z introduction to modern inventions such as computers, microwave, umbrella, zipper and many more. Each invention is introduced with a poem and includes detailed-filled expository text. | Science Alphabet |
| 9780439634694 | I Love You, Stinky Face | Lisa McCourt | As a mother lovingly tucks her child into bed, the imaginative child has a few questions. For instance, "what if I were an alligator with big, sharp teeth that could bite your head off?" This unstoppably devoted mother will have readers laughing out loud as replies to one question after another. | Cartwheel Books |
| 9780399553417 | I Pledge Allegiance | Pat Mora | Libby's great aunt, Lobo, is from Mexico, but the United States has been her home for many years, and she wants to become a U.S. citizen. At the end of the week, Lobo will say the Pledge of Allegiance at a special ceremony. Libby is also learning the Pledge this week, at school—at the end of the week, she will stand up in front of everyone and lead the class in the Pledge. Libby and Lobo practice together—asking questions and sharing stories and memories—until they both stand tall and proud, with their hands over their hearts. | Dragonfly Books |
| 9780753469354 | I Wonder Why Volcanoes Blow Their Tops: And Other Questions About Natural Disasters | Rosie Greenwood | This highly popular and long-running series has been revamped for a new generation of readers, with a clean, crisp redesign and colourful covers. The series explores questions that young readers ask about the world around them in an unrivalled child-friendly style. The conversational format is perfect for delivering solid information in a natural, amusing and imaginative way.Why are twisters so dangerous? What makes floods happen in a flash? What was the Dust Bowl? How big can waves get? Find out the answers to these and many more questions about volcanoes, tsunamis, earthquakes, and extreme weather. I Wonder Why Volcanoes Blow Their Tops by Rosie Greenwood offers a wealth of information is backed up with stunning, high-quality artwork, fun facts, and lively cartoons. | Kingfisher |
| 9780152063542 | If You Find a Rock | Peggy Christian | Celebrates the variety of rocks that can be found, including skipping rocks, chalk rocks, and splashing rocks, as well as the mysterious and wonderful places they are found. Jr Lib Guild. Reprint. | Voyager Books/Libros Viajeros |
| 9780385386548 | Imogene's Last Stand | Candace Fleming | Meet Imogene Tripp, a plucky girl with a passion for history. As a baby, her first words were “Four score and seven years ago.” In preschool, she finger-painted a map of the Oregon Trail. So it’s not surprising that when the mayor wants to tear down the long-neglected Liddleville Historical Society to make room for a shoelace factory, Imogene is desperate to convince the town how important its history is. But even though she rides through the streets in her Paul Revere costume shouting, “The bulldozers are coming, the bulldozers are coming!” the townspeople won’t budge. What’s a history-loving kid to do? Filled with quotes from history’s biggest players—not to mention mini-bios—and lots of humor, this is the perfect book for budding historians. “This girl-power story succeeds as an energetic—and funny—against-all-odds tale.” —The Horn Book Magazine, Starred | Dragonfly Books |
| 9780805064810 | Into the Sea | Brenda Z. Guiberson | Follows the life of a sea turtle from its hatching on a beach, through its years in the sea, and its return to land where it lays its eggs. | Macmillan |