Deanna Grisham's Library
Barkers Mill Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780545908603 | Rosa Parks | "Find out about the life of Rosa Parks and how her actions in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955 helped end racial segregation in America. This book follows the same standards as other National Geographic Readers with the same careful text, brilliant photographs, and fun approach that kids love. The life story of Rosa Parks has enduring lessons to teach us and this biography should appeal to kids, parents, and teachers"-- | ||
| 9781338846591 | Rosie the Twilight Night Dragon (Dragon Girls #7) | Maddy Mara | A super collectible series that celebrates the inner fire of everyday girls! Rosie, Phoebe, and Stella all share an incredible secret-- when they travel to a place called the Magic Forest, they can transform into powerful creatures called Night Dragons. Once there, the friends must save the Magic Forest from an evil that threatens to banish nighttime--forever. Rosie is determined to help! Her first task is to save the forest's magical daydreams from being destroyed by pesky Fire Sparks. Without the Night Dragons, the Magic Forest's hopes for survival will go up in smoke! | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9781419749834 | Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Adventure | Jeff Kinney | "From the imagination of Rowley Jefferson comes an adventure of epic proportions. Join Roland and his best friend, Garg the Barbarian, as they leave the safety of their village and embark on a quest to save Roland's mom from the White Warlock. Will our heroes survive? Find out in Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Adventure!"--Publisher's description. | |
| 9781419756986 | Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories | Jeff Kinney | "Grab a flashlight, crawl under the covers, and dive into the twisted, unexpectedly hilarious world of Rowley Jefferson's imagination. You'll meet zombies, vampires, ghosts, and much more in these comically terrifying tales. Rowley's spooky stories might leave you laughing, but beware--you could end up sleeping with the lights on!"-- | |
| 9780545108553 | Ruby Bridges Goes to School | Ruby Bridges | Ruby Bridges tells the story of how she helped end racial segregation in the New Orleans public school system when she was in the first grade. | Cartwheel Books |
| 9781338638288 | Ruby Finds a Worry | Tom Percival | A young girl's sense of adventure and exploration vanishes when she discovers a Worry that grows and grows until she learns how to get rid of it. | |
| 9780525430032 | Runaway Tomato | Kim Cooley Reeder | After dodging an enormous, rolling tomato, townsfolk hold a festival to honor the red fruit. | |
| 9781645174356 | Sacagawea: Courageous Trailblazer! | James Buckley | Head out onto the trail with the brave, resourceful, and courageous Sacagawea! What did 33 men in the 1800s need to find their way through the wilderness on a trip across America? They needed a woman—and they found one in Sacagawea, the Native American teenage mother who helped the Lewis and Clark expedition survive. She and her baby braved floods, hunger, storms, and snakes to help the expedition that opened the West. Sacagawea: Courageous Trailblazer! tells the life story of this amazing pioneer who endured hardship in her youth but nevertheless became a fearless leader and a role model for generations to come. Readers of all ages will be entertained and educated by the full-color illustrations and historically accurate narrative of this graphical biography. | Simon and Schuster |
| 9781368002141 | Sam, the Most Scaredy-Cat Kid in the Whole World | Mo Willems | One day Sam, the most scaredy-cat kid in the whole world, makes a terrifying discovery. It's not Frankenthaler the monster. It's her friend-Kerry! Kerry, the second most scaredy-cat kid in the whole world, also makes a terrifying discovery. It's not Leonardo the monster. It's his friend-Sam! "AAAAH!" yells Sam. "EEEEK!" yells Kerry. Something has to be done. Something BIG. But what? | Disney-Hyperion |
| 9780590974097 | Sarah, Plain and Tall | Patricia MacLachlan | When their father invites a mail-order bride to come live with them in their prairie home, Caleb and Anna are captivated by their new mother and hope that she will stay. | |
| 9780982261842 | Saturday | Jessa R. Sexton | Hilliard Press | |
| 9780545865036 | Say Something | Peter H. Reynolds | From the creator of the New York Times bestseller The Word Collector comes an empowering story about finding your voice, and using it to make the world a better place. | Orchard Books |
| 9781338337174 | Scarecrow Magic | Ed Masessa | When night falls and the moon appears, magic is in the air and Scarecrow comes alive and plays with all his ghoulish and ghostly friends. | |
| 9780545549042 | Scholastic Reader Level 2: Tales of the Time Dragon #2: Racing the Waves | Robert Neubecker | On their second adventure, Red the Time Dragon transports Joe and Lilly to the Flying Cloud, a clipper ship on a record-setting trip from New York to San Francisco in 1851. | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9781250203953 | Science Comics: Rocks and Minerals | Andy Hirsch | Leave no stone unturned with Andy Hirsch's Science Comics: Rocks and Minerals, the latest volume in First Second’s action-packed nonfiction graphic novel series for middle-grade readers! In this volume, join a crystal-crazy fanboy and a famous rock hunter on a geological journey that will take them to the summit of a volcano, deep within the earth, and even into outer space! They'll learn about the unstoppable forces that shape our planet and they might even pick up a gemstone or meteorite along the way. Every volume of Science Comics offers a complete introduction to a particular topic—dinosaurs, the solar system, volcanoes, bats, robots, and more! Whether you're a fourth grader doing a natural science unit at school or a thirty-year-old with a secret passion for airplanes, these graphic novels are for you! | First Second |
| 9780375974823 | Scuffy The Tugboat And His Adventures Down The River | Gertrude Crampton | Golden Books | |
| 9781338042887 | Search for the Lightning Dragon: a Branches Book (Dragon Masters #7) | Tracey West | Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow! In book #7, the Dragon Masters have to track down the Lightning Dragon! But first, they need to find his Dragon Master -- a boy named Carlos. The Lightning Dragon shoots dangerous sparks of energy! Will Carlos be able to connect with his wild dragon? Or does a darker master have plans for the Lightning Dragon? | Branches |
| 9780545646284 | Secret of the Water Dragon | Tracey West | Shocked to discover that Bo is trying to steal the Dragon Stone, Drake and the Dragon Masters work together to protect Bo and his dragon, Shu, from the dark wizard. Simultaneous. | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9780765208989 | Secrets of the Rainforest, Single Copy, First Chapters | Edward Myers | Modern Curriculum Press | |
| 9780670893409 | See You Later, Gladiator | Jon Scieszka | You probably know that Leonardo da Vinci painted the Mona Lisa. Did you know that he also invented an early version of a helicopter and a tank, and that he planned to execute the Time Warp Trio for spying on his inventions? Sam's bright idea to look for the inventor of the Book takes the guys to 15th century Italy to meet up with Leonardo. But it's going to take at least three more bright ideas, two magic tricks, and one great invention to get them out of trouble and safely back home. If not, it could be a lifetime of Italian army toilet-cleaning detail for Joe, Sam, and Fred. | Viking Juvenile |