Courtney Mcclain's Library
Liberty Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780763673789 | Can We Save the Tiger? | Martin Jenkins | Highlights the ways human behavior can either threaten or conserve the amazing animals that share our planet. | Candlewick Press (MA) |
| 9780439895033 | Carnival at Candlelight | Mary Pope Osborne | While on a mission to prove to Merlin that they can use magic wisely, Jack and Annie travel to seventeenth-century Venice, Italy, to save the city from disaster. Merlin has asked Jack and Annie to help on another Merlin Mission. This time they head back into history to Venice, Italy, in the 1700s. With the help of some new friends, a research book, and a mysterious rhyme from Merlin, the heroes will save the beautiful city from a flood! Yet another Magic Tree House book that will engage kids with history, magic, and nonstop action from beginning to end. Merlin has a new mission for Jack and Annie: save the Grand Lady of the Lagoon from a terrible disaster! To find her, they must travel back over 250 years ago to Venice, Italy, on the night of the annual Carnival celebration. But Merlin's directions are very confusing! As Jack and Annie wander among the costumed crowd, no one is who they seem to be, the clocks all tell different times, and water is mysteriously rising in the streets. Seeking help from Venice's ruler, they find themselves thrown into a dark dungeon filled with rats. How will Jack and Annie save themselves and the Grand Lady, too? There can only be one solution-magic! Mary Pope Osborne is a master of bringing faraway places to life. In Carnival at Candlelight she sends young readers to one of the most glorious cities in the world for an adventure filled with history, mystery, and magic. | |
| 9780763655280 | Chik Chak Shabbat | Mara Rockliff | Celebrate Shabbat, community, and diverse traditions with this lyrical tale, illustrated with a lively and whimsical touch.When Goldie Simcha doesn’t joyfully throw open her door to welcome everyone in to her apartment for a meal of her famous cholent, her neighbors wonder what could be wrong. Little Lali Omar knocks on the door to 5-A, only to learn that Goldie was feeling too sick on Friday to cook, and everyone knows you can’t make cholent in a hurry, right away, chik chak! But it just isn’t Shabbat without cholent. What can her neighbors do to save the day? In an uplifting story that warms more than your heart, Chik Chak Shabbat offers a cholent recipe that keeps Goldie’s sharing spirit alive. | Candlewick |
| 9780385386357 | China: Land Of The Emperor's Great Wall: A Nonfiction Companion To Magic Tree House #14: Day Of The Dragon King (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker) | Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce | The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system! Getting the facts behind the fiction has never looked better. Track the facts with Jack and Annie!!When Jack and Annie came back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #14: Day of the Dragon King, they had lots of questions. Who was the Dragon King? How did he build the Great Wall? What is Chinese New Year? What are some other Chinese traditions? Find out the answers to these questions and more as Jack and Annie track the facts about Chinese history and culture.Filled with up-to-date information, photographs, illustrations, and fun tidbits from Jack and Annie, the Magic Tree House Fact Trackers are the perfect way for kids to find out more about the topics they discover in their favorite Magic Tree House adventures. And teachers can use Fact Trackers alongside their Magic Tree House fiction companions to meet common core text pairing needs.Did you know that there’s a Magic Tree House book for every kid?Magic Tree House: Adventures with Jack and Annie, perfect for readers who are just beginning chapter booksMerlin Missions: More challenging adventures for the experienced readerSuper Edition: A longer and more dangerous adventureFact Trackers: Nonfiction companions to your favorite Magic Tree House adventuresHave more fun with Jack and Annie at MagicTreeHouse.com! | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780545209267 | Christmas in Camelot | Scholastic, Inc. | On Christmas Eve, Jack and Annie's tree house transports them to King Arthur's castle at Camelot, where they undertake a quest to the castle of the Otherworld. | |
| 9780590432665 | Circle of Gold | Candy Dawson Boyd | Mattie is determined to get her mother a beautiful gold pin for Mother's Day, even though she has not saved enough money and has just lost her job. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| City Of Ember | ||||
| 9780439137621 | Civil War on Sunday (Magic Tree House #21) | Mary Pope Osborne | Jack And Annie Are Whisked To Assist Clara Barton During The Civil War. | Scholastic |
| Claudia And The Phantom Phone Calls | ||||
| 9780517883327 | Cleversticks | Bernard Ashley | Illus. in full color. Ling Sung dreads going to school. There are too many things the other kids can do that he can't. When he discovers everyone admires his ability to use chopsticks, Ling Sung is empowered. | Dragonfly Books |
| Conversations With J.K. Rowling | ||||
| 9780142417355 | Corduroy | A toy bear in a department store wants a number of things, but when a little girl finally buys him he finds what he has always wanted most of all. | ||
| 9781338317947 | Courageous Creatures (I Survived True Stories #4) (4) | Tarshis, Lauren | Scholastic Inc. | |
| 9780553497724 | Danger In The Darkest Hour (Magic Tree House Super Edition) | Mary Pope Osborne | Introducing the first Magic Tree House® Super Edition—and Jack and Annie’s most dangerous mission ever! With a longer story and additional facts and photographs, this thrilling, first Super Edition in the Magic Tree House series is an adventure no reader will want to miss!The magic tree house has taken Jack and Annie back in time to England in 1944. England is fighting for its life in World War II. Before long, Jack and Annie find themselves parachuting into Normandy, France, behind enemy lines. The date is June 5. Will the brave brother and sister team be able to make a difference during one of the darkest times in history? They don’t know, but they have to try!In Danger in the Darkest Hour, Mary Pope Osborne introduces readers to a vitally important historical subject.Have more fun with Jack and Annie on the Magic Tree House® website at MagicTreeHouse.com. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780375837319 | Dark Day in the Deep Sea | Mary Pope Osborne | Jack and his sister Annie join 19th-century explorers on the H.M.S. Challenger to learn about the ocean, a fabled sea monster, and compassion for other creatures. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780590706421 | Day of the Dragon King | Mary Pope Osborne | Jack and Annie are whisked back to ancient China where they encounter a powerful emperor called the Dragon King. | |
| Dear Juno | ||||
| 9780439028356 | Detective Camp | Ron Roy | While learning detective skills at summer camp, Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose undercover a real mystery involving stolen paintings. Includes a hidden message. | |
| 9780375835346 | Detective Camp (A To Z Mysteries Super Edition, No. 1) | Ron Roy | Z was just the beginning! With A to Z Mysteries® Super Editions, chapter book readers keep on collecting clues and solving mysteries with Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose. Now with over 8 million copies in print, this classic kid-favorite series is back with a bright new look!Welcome to summer camp for detectives! The kids can’t wait to spend a week following clues and learning about the science of crime solving. Soon all the campers are working on a mystery. But while Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are figuring out their part of the puzzle, they stumble onto something suspicious. Could a real crime be happening at detective camp?Look for hidden messages inside A to Z Mysteries® Super Editions! | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9781419705847 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid | Jeff Kinney | A Valentine's Day dance at Greg's middle school has turned his world upside down until an unexpected twist gives Greg a partner for the dance and leaves his best friend Rowley the odd man out. | Harry N. Abrams |