Courtney Mcclain's Library
Liberty Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780545030168 | Field Trip Facts | Joanna Cole | The kids in Ms. Frizzle's class have traveled the globe learning cool science facts. Read their reports, and let them take you on a fun-filled field trip on the Magic School Bus. | |
| 9781338131277 | Five Epic Disasters | Lauren Tarshis | "From the author of the New York Times-bestselling I Survived series come five harrowing true stories of survival, featuring real kids in the midst of epic disasters. From a group of students surviving the 9.0 earthquake that set off a historic tsunami in Japan, to a boy nearly frozen on the prairie in 1888, these unforgettable kids lived to tell tales of unimaginable destruction -- and, against all odds, survival. Read their incredible stories: The Children's Blizzard, 1888 The Titanic Disaster, 1912 The Great Boston Molasses Flood, 1919 The Japanese Tsunami, 2011 The Henryville Tornado, 2012"-- Publisher. | |
| 9780545065948 | Flies To The Moon (Magic School Bus Book 10 Phonics Long Y) | Quinlan B. Lee | Scholastics | |
| 9781452112411 | Follow the Moon Home | Philippe Cousteau, Deborah Hopkinson | "Delivers an eloquent environmental message while demonstrating how kids can change the world through teamwork and perseverance." — School Library Journal A triumphant story of environmental activism, community, and friendship: Acclaimed activist Philippe Cousteau and renowned author Deborah Hopkinson team up to offer a story of the powerful difference young people can make in the world. Meet Viv, who has a new home and a new school by the sea and follow her as she finds her way in a new place and helps bring together a whole community to save the sea turtles of the South Carolina coast. • Explores various important themes like activism, philanthropy, volunteerism, and more • Features gorgeous watercolor illustrations that are colorful and engaging • Includes a "Letter to Young Activists" from the author as well as resources to learn more about sea turtles. • Meilo So is the esteemed illustrator of many books, including Water Sings Blue. Philippe Cousteau is an award-winning television host, producer, author, speaker, philanthropist, and social entrepreneur. Deborah Hopkinson is the author of many award-winning nonfiction books for young readers Fans of Manfish and Water Sings Blue will also enjoy the inspiring storyline and stunning illustrations in Follow the Moon Home. • Great family and classroom read-aloud book • Books for kids ages 4-6 • Children's picture books for kindergarten through third grade | Chronicle Books |
| 9780064452144 | Forces Make Things Move | Kimberly Brubaker Bradley | There are forces at work whenever you throw a ball, run up the stairs, or push your big brotheroff the couch. Want to learn more about the forces around you? Read and find out! | Harper Collins |
| From Sea To Shinig Sea Georgia | ||||
| 9780823410255 | From Seed to Plant | Gail Gibbons | Flowers, trees, fruits—plants are all around us, but where do they come from? With simple language and bright illustrations, non-fiction master Gail Gibbons introduces young readers to the processes of pollination, seed formation, and germination. Important vocabulary is reinforced with accessible explanation and colorful, clear diagrams showing the parts of plants, the wide variety of seeds, and how they grow. The book includes instructions for a seed-growing project, and a page of interesting facts about plants, seeds, and flowers. A nonfiction classic, and a perfect companion for early science lessons and curious young gardeners. According to The Washington Post, Gail Gibbons "has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children's writer-illustrator." Ms. Gibbons is the author of more than 100 books for young readers, including the bestselling titles From Seed to Plant and Monarch Butterfly. Her many honors include the Washington Post/Childrens Book Guild Nonfiction Award and the NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book Award. From Seed to Plant was included in the Common Core State Standards Appendix B. | Holiday House |
| 9781629709062 | Gems (Geology Rocks!) | Grace Hansen | Young readers will be amazed to learn about what a gem is and how it is made. This title is informative yet simple. Big text and simple sentences combined with vibrant photographs will entertain readers and strengthen their reading skills. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO. | Abdo Kids Jumbo |
| 9780679883395 | Ghost Town at Sundown | Mary Pope Osborne | Their magic tree house takes Jack and Annie back to the Wild West, where they experience excitement and danger and try to solve a riddle. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9781338224979 | Ghost Town at Sundown | Mary Pope Osborne | ||
| 9780439521536 | Giggle, Giggle, Quack | Doreen Cronin | When Farmer Brown goes on vacation, leaving his brother Bob in charge, Duck makes trouble by changing all his instructions to notes the animals like much better. | |
| 9780439540124 | Good Morning, Gorillas | Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca | The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie to an African rainforest, where the siblings encounter gorillas and learn to communicate with them. | |
| 9780590411271 | Good-Bye Stacey, Good-Bye (Baby-Sitters Club # 13) | Ann M. Martin | Stacey has to move back to New York. | Scholastic, Inc. |
| 9781338188752 | Gran Idea De La pequeña Nita | Anna W. Bardaus | Nita was a little girl with a big idea. She wanted to make the world's biggest fruit salad! | |
| 9780545415309 | Happy Halloween, Mittens | Lola M. Schaefer | While Nick prepares for Halloween, Mittens the kitten tries her best to help out. | |
| 059098182X | Hatchet | |||
| 9780545289887 | Haunted Castle on Hallows Eve | Mary Pope Osborne | In their magic treehouse, Jack and Annie are again transported to King Arthur's realm, where invisible beings, giant ravens, and mistaken magic spells have a duke's castle in an uproar on Halloween night. | |
| 9780375825217 | Haunted Castle on Hallows Eve | Mary Pope Osborne | In their magic treehouse, Jack and Annie are again transported to King Arthur's realm, where invisible beings, giant ravens, and mistaken magic spells have a duke's castle in an uproar on Halloween night. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| Have You Seen My Duckling | ||||
| 9781419709104 | Hello Kitty: Easter Bonnet Surprise | Sanrio | It’s Easter morning and Hello Kitty is getting ready for the big Easter Day parade with all her friends, but she cannot find her Easter bonnet. She enlists the help of her sister, Mimmy, as well as friends Fifi, Tracy, Joey, and Thomas. They look everywhere—in Grandpa’s garden, at school, and in the park—but they can’t find it. Will Hello Kitty uncover her Easter bonnet in time for the parade?Also available by Sanrio: Hello Kitty Presents the Storybook Collection: Thumbelina and Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. | Harry N. Abrams |