Darian Elliott's Library
Glenellen Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780076824076 | Inspire Science Grade 2, Leveled Reader, Water Habitats Ell Level | McGraw Hill | McGraw-Hill Education | |
| 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 |
| 9780689859588 | Johnny Appleseed | Jane Kurtz | The legend of Johnny Appleseed is recounted in this Ready-to-Read adaptation of the American folk tale. Full color. | Simon and Schuster |
| 9780688143886 | Julius, the Baby of the World | Kevin Henkes | The riotously funny Lilly, last seen in Chester's Way (Greenwillow), thinks her new baby brother, Julius, is disgusting -- if he was a number, he would be zero. But when Cousin Garland dares to criticize Julius, Lilly bullies her into loudly admiring Julius as the baby of the world.Lilly knows her baby brother is nothing but dreadful -- until she claims him for her own. "Henkes displays a deep understanding of sibling rivalry and a child's fragile self-esteem....Lilly is a superb and timely heroine." -- Publishers Weekly. " | Harper Collins |
| 9780679866954 | Junie B. Jones #6: Junie B. Jones and that Meanie Jim's Birthday | Barbara Park | “Hilarious. Barbara Park makes reading fun.” —Dav Pilkey, author of Dog Man Barbara Park’s #1 New York Times bestselling chapter book series, Junie B. Jones, has been keeping kids laughing—and reading—for more than twenty-five years. Over 65 million copies sold! Meet the World’s Funniest Kindergartner—Junie B. Jones! That meanie Jim has invited everyone in Room Nine to his birthday party on Saturday—except Junie B.! Should she have her own birthday party six months early and not invite Jim? Or should she move to It’s a Small World After All in Disneyland? USA Today: “Junie B. is the darling of the young-reader set.” Publishers Weekly: “Park convinces beginning readers that Junie B.—and reading—are lots of fun.” Kirkus Reviews: “Junie’s swarms of young fans will continue to delight in her unique take on the world. . . . A hilarious, first-rate read-aloud.” Time: “Junie B. Jones is a feisty six-year-old with an endearing penchant for honesty.” | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780698116153 | Kidzlit for Grades 3-5 | AfterSchool Kidzlit is a program of reading and connected activities for grades K to 8, with appealing books and easy-to-use leader's guides for: games; talk topics; role-play; cool words; art, music, and drama; hands-on projects; reading aloud, partner groups, and book clubs. | ||
| 9780763693435 | Ladder to the Moon | Maya Soetoro-Ng | Suhaila's wish to know her deceased grandmother is granted when a golden ladder appears at her window and Grandma Annie invites her on a journey to the moon, where they welcome people who are facing tragedy. Includes facts about the painting and woman who inspired the story. | Candlewick Press |
| 9780547009483 | Leo the Late Bloomer: Little Big Book Grade K | Reading | Journeys | |
| Let's Count It Out Jesse Bear | ||||
| Lifewatch The Mystery Of Nature Pup To Timber Wolf | ||||
| 9780061478154 | Little Critter: Just a Little Love | Mercer Mayer | In Just a Little Love, Little Critter finds love just in time for Valentine's Day. But will his valentine love him back? For more than thirty years Mercer Mayer has delighted readers with his beloved character Little Critter. Appearing in more than two hundred books, Little Critter, along with Tiger, Gator, and Miss Kitty, are back in this heartwarming My First I Can Read. I Can Read! books are designed to encourage a love of reading. Little Critter: Just A Little Love is a My First I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for shared reading with a child. | HarperCollins |
| 9780545627061 | Llama Llama Home with Mama | Anna Dewdney | Llama Llama's mother takes good care of him when he has to stay home from school because he is sick, but when Mama Llama begins to feel sick, too, Llama Llama knows how to take care of her. | |
| 9780545231107 | Margret & H. a. Rey's Curious George and the Firefighters | Margret Rey | ||
| Medusa | ||||
| 9781404236394 | Meet Dwyane Wade Basketball's Rising Star | John Smithwick | Profiles the point guard for the Miami Heat who grew up in Illinois, helped his team win the bronze medal at the 2004 Olympics, and won the MVP award in 2006. | PowerKids Press |
| 9780670014781 | Meet Me at the Moon | Gianna Marino | During a dry time, Mama leaves Little One alone while she climbs the highest mountain to ask the skies for rain, but she promises that her love will remain all around. | Viking |
| 9780688040451 | Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters | John Steptoe | Mufaro was a happy man. Everyone agreed that his two daughters were very beautiful. Nyasha was kind and considerate as well as beautiful, but everyone -- except Mufaro -- knew that Manyara was selfish, badtempered, and spoiled. When the king decided to take a wife and invited "The Most Worthy and Beautiful Daughters in the Land" to appear before him, Mufaro declared proudly that only the king could choose between Nyasha and Manyara. Manyara, of course, didn't agree, and set out to make certain that she would be chosen. John Steptoe has created a memorable modem fable of pride going before a fall, in keeping with the moral of the folktale that was his inspiration. He has illustrated it with stunning paintings that glow with the beauty, warmth, and internal vision of the land and people of his ancestors. | Harper Collins |
| 9780843121049 | Mumble's Journey (Happy Feet) | Micol Ostow | When the penguin elders blame Mumble's unique "happy feet" for the shortage of food, Mumble--a young penguin who loves to dance--bravely sets off on an epic quest to prove them wrong. Original. | Price Stern Sloan |
| 9780823440061 | My Awesome Summer by P. Mantis | Paul Meisel | Get a bug's-eye-view on the life cycle of the praying mantis, in this hilarious, scientifically accurate Nature Diary following an insect through her whole summer. Finalist for the AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books "May 17: I was born today! It's a beautiful, sunny spring day!" This is the diary of P. Mantis, one of 150 brothers and sisters born on a garden bush. P. Mantis is an amazing bug: she can make herself look like a stick to hide from predators, she can swivel her head all the way around, and when she's grown up she'll even be able to fly! In dated journal entries P. Mantis describes the entirety of her life, sharing the fun and beauty of her world as well its little ups and downs ("I ate one of my brothers. Okay, maybe two"). Colorful, bold art helps illustrate the different stages of the mantis life cycle, and the engaging, narrative text is paired with more detailed information about praying mantises on the heavily-illustrated endpapers. Washington Children's Choice Book Award 2019 Nominee A New York Public Library Staff Pick for Children Don't miss the other hilarious entries in The Nature Diary Series! Each one explores the life cycle of an animal in dated journal entries, showing young readers how they grow and change through the seasons-- and offering a few laughs, too! Brightly illustrated and vetted by experts, Paul Meisel's books are a perfect introduction to your backyard neighbors. My Happy Year by E. Bluebird A Junior Library Guild Selection My Stinky Summer by S. Bug A Junior Library Guild Selection | National Geographic Books |
| 9780375848124 | My Hero | Apple Jordan | Bolt, a famous TV canine, and his friends--a streetwise cat named Mittens and an overly enthusiastic hamster named Rhino--embark on a cross-country mission to save Bolt's beloved co-star. Simultaneous. | RH/Disney |