Jennie Maughan's Library
Ringgold Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780545303033 | The Dot | Peter Reynolds | Vashti believes that she cannot draw, but her art teacher's encouragement leads her to change her mind. | |
| 9780545690850 | The Elders (Foxcraft, Book 2) | Inbali Iserles | The second book in a thrilling fantasy trilogy starring one of the animal kingdom's most hunted heroes. Foxcraft is full of excitement and heart, and a touch of magic.Isla's search for her missing brother, Pirie, has brought her to the vast Wildlands. The forest is a treacherous place for a fox cub, but Isla is talented in foxcraft -- ancient arts of cunning known only to her kind.Skilled though she is, Isla's grasp of foxcraft is still new. And she's not alone... A cruel and mysterious fox stalks the forest, with the power to enslave others to his will. In order to survive, Isla must learn to trust in the rustic Wildlands foxes.But there are tales of others -- a council of Elders who are masters of foxcraft, and who warily guard its most potent secrets. If Isla wishes to master her gifts and find her brother, then the Elders may be her only hope. | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9780545621946 | The Frog Who Croaked Platypus Police Squad | Jarrett J. Krosoczka | From the Files of the Platypus Police SquadCase #1138 Detectives of record: Rick Zengo and Corey O'MalleyCase brief: A local schoolteacher is missing, and the only thing fishier than the circumstances surrounding his disappearance is the smell coming from the bag he left behind. All clues point to billionaire businessman Frank Pandini Jr.--but why would Pandini get his paws into the illegal fish trade? | Scholastic |
| 9781338087734 | The Ghost In The Attic | Dori Hillestad Butler | When A Neighbor Calls About Ghostly Noises In Her Attic, Kaz And Claire Agree To Investigate. Could That Very Familiar-looking Ghost Dog Kaz Sees Through The Attic Window Be His Lost Dog, Cosmo? Venturing Outside Could Be Dangerous, But Kaz Has To Find A Way To Be Reunited With Cosmo Before He Loses Him For Good.-- | |
| 9780545828840 | The Ghost Next Door | R. L. Stine | "Goosebumps book series created by Parachute Press, Inc."--Title page verso. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9781338231403 | The Ghosts At The Movie Theater | Dori Hillestad Butler | Kaz And Claire Take A Trip Downtown, Hoping To Find Kaz's Long-lost Uncle. Instead, They Meet A Group Of Ghosts Who Live In The Movie Theater. But Soon The Ghosts Start Mysteriously Disappearing! Who Or What Is Chasing Them Away? And Can Kaz And Claire Bring The Ghosts Back?-- P. [4] Of Cover. | |
| 9780439163675 | The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me | Roald Dahl | A small boy with a desire to own a candy shop meets a window-washing team composed of a giraffe, a pelican, and a monkey and together they go to work for the wealthy Duke of Hampshire, who makes all their dreams come true. | |
| 9780545175746 | The Girl Who Survived | Bronia Brandman, Carol Bierman | Bronia helped her family survive during the occupation of Poland by smuggling goods to trade for food. Then Bronia and her sisters were deported to Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration camp and with courage and the help of strangers Bronia became one of the youngest survivors. | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9780439204217 | The Great Shark Escape | Jennifer Johnston | What starts as a class trip to the aquarium ends in the depths of the ocean, where the class has to escape from the jaws of a great white shark. Ms. Frizzle teaches the class about different shark species, including the goblin shark, angel shark, and the enormous whale shark. Illustrations. | Scholastic Inc. |
| 9780545940238 | The Hero Two Doors Down | Sharon Robinson | Eight-year-old Steve Satlow is thrilled when Jackie Robinson moves into his Jewish neighborhood in Brooklyn in 1948, although many of his neighbors are not, and when Steve actually meets his hero he is even more excited--and worried that a misunderstanding over a Christmas tree could damage his new friendship. | |
| 9780689835858 | The Janitor's Boy | Andrew Clements | IT WAS THE PERFECT CRIME Unfortunately, it also led to the perfect punishment. When Jack Rankin gets busted for defacing a school desk with a huge wad of disgusting, watermelon bubble gum, the principal sentences him to three weeks of after-school gum cleanup for the chief custodian. The problem is, Jack's anger at the chief custodian was the reason for his gum project in the first place. The chief custodian happens to be Jack's dad. But doing time in the school basement after hours reveals some pretty surprising things: about the school, about Jack's father, and about Jack himself. | Atheneum Books for Young Readers |
| 9780439574242 | The Jungle Book | Jane B. Mason, Sarah Hines Stephens, Rudyard Kipling | Retells the story of Mowgli, a young boy raised by wolves in an Indian jungle. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780545531542 | The Klipfish Code | Mary Casanova | Sent with her younger brother to Godønd to live with her aunt and grandfather after Germans bomb Norway in 1940, ten-year-old Marit longs to join her parents in the Resistance and when her aunt, a teacher, is taken away two years later, she resents even more the Nazis' presence and her grandfather's refusal to oppose them. Includes historical facts and glossary. | Scholastic |
| 9780545598125 | The Last Holiday Concert | Andrew Clements | ||
| 9781338030488 | The Last Kids on Earth | Max Brallier | It's been forty-two days since the monster apocalypse hit town and pretty much everyone ran away or got zombified. Average thirteen-year-old Jack Sullivan is holed up in his tree house, which he's armed to the teeth with catapults and a moat, not to mention video games and an endless supply of Oreos and Mountain Dew scavenged from abandoned stores. But Jack alone is no match for the hordes of Dozers and Winged Wretches and Zombies, and especially not for the eerily intelligent gargantuan menace known only as Blarg. Jack needs to build a team of whatever kids he can find, and whichever monsters will show him loyalty. With their help, Jack is going to slay Blarg, prove himself the ultimate post-apocalyptic action hero, and be average no longer! Can he do it? | |
| 978-1-338-03913-9 | The Last Kids on Earth by Max Brallier | Max Brallier | It's been forty-two days since the monster apocalypse hit town and pretty much everyone ran away or got zombified. Average thirteen year old Jack Sullivan is holed up in his tree house, which he's armed to the teeth with catapults and a moat, not to mention video games and an endless supply of Oreos and Mountain Dew scavenged from abandoned stores. But Jack alone is no match for the hordes of Dozers and Winged Wretches and Zombies, and especially not for the eerily intelligent gargantuan menace known only as Blarg. Jack needs to build a team of whatever kids he can find, and whichever monsters will show him loyalty. With their help, Jack is going to slay Blarg, prove himself the ultimate post-apocalyptic action hero, and be average no longer! Can he do it? | Scholastic |
| 9780545218634 | The Lemonade War | Jacqueline Davies | Evan and his younger sister, Jesse, react very differently to the news that they will be in the same class for fourth grade and as the end of summer approaches, they battle it out through lemonade stands, each trying to be the first to earn 100 dollars. Includes mathematical calculations and tips for running a successful lemonade stand. | |
| 9780439847971 | The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe | Clive Staples Lewis | Four English schoolchildren find their way through the back of a wardrobe into the magic land of Narnia and assist its ruler, the golden lion Aslan, to triumph over the White Witch, who has cursed the land with eternal winter. | |
| 9780439871624 | The Little League Team From the Black Lagoon | Mike Thaler | With everyone excited about baseball tryouts, Hubie hopes that practice and a new mitten nicknamed Grabber will help him make the team. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9781338230765 | The Mage | Inbali Iserles | Isla arrives in the harsh Snowlands to find her brother, Pirie, and must face the powerful fox known as the Mage that is using foxcraft to summon an ancient threat that could cause destruction. | Scholastic Press |