Jennifer Lemieux's Library
West Creek Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780395401460 | Miss Nelson Is Missing! | Harry Allard, James Marshall | The arrival of a strict substitute convinces Miss Nelson's students that they must get their teacher back. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| 9780140505399 | Miss Rumphius | Barbara Cooney | Alice made a promise to make the world a more beautiful place, then a seed of an idea is planted and blossoms into a beautiful plan. This beloved classic and celebration of nature—written by a beloved Caldecott winner—is lovelier than ever! Barbara Cooney's story of Alice Rumphius, who longed to travel the world, live in a house by the sea, and do something to make the world more beautiful, has a timeless quality that resonates with each new generation. The countless lupines that bloom along the coast of Maine are the legacy of the real Miss Rumphius, the Lupine Lady, who scattered lupine seeds everywhere she went. Miss Rumphius received the American Book Award in the year of publication. The illustrations have been reoriginated, going back to the original art to ensure state-of-the-art reproduction of Cooney's exquisite artwork. The art for Miss Rumphius has a permanent home in the Bowdoin College Museum of Art. | Puffin Books |
| 9780545037709 | Mission of Addition | Brian P. Cleary | Fun ways to learn addition and arithmetic. | |
| 9780884485544 | Most People | Leannah, Michael | Michael Leannah Wrotemost Peopleas An Antidote To The Scary Words And Images Kids Hear And See Every Day. Jennifer Morris's Emotive, Diverting Characters Provide The Perfect Complement To Leannah's Words, Leading Us Through The Crowded Streets Of An Urban Day In The Company Of Two Pairs Of Siblings (one Of Color). We See What They See: The Hulking Dude With Tattoos And Chains Assisting An Elderly Lady Onto The Bus; The Goth Teenager With Piercings And Purple Mohawk Returning A Lost Wallet To Its Owner; And The Myriad Interactions Of Daily Existence, Most Of Them Well Intended.most Peopleis A Courageous, Constructive Response To The Dystopian World Of The News Media.fountas & Pinnell Level M | Tilbury House Publishers |
| 9780547009230 | Move!, Little Big Book Level K Unit 2 Book 8 | Houghton Mifflin Company | Learn about how different animals move. | Houghton Mifflin School |
| 9780545078405 | My Parents Think I'm Sleeping | Jack Prelutsky | A collection of humorous poems about bedtime. | |
| 9781338620719 | My Wish for You | Kathryn Hahn | A mother wishes that her daughter will sing, play, love, stand up for herself, and know that she has all she needs to make her own wishes come true. | |
| 9780545242295 | Never Ever Talk to Strangers | Pace, Anne Marie | Scholastic | |
| 9780582517462 | Newspaper Chase (Penguin Readers, Easystarts) | John Escott, Adam Willis | Pearson ESL | |
| 9780439329460 | Nice Try, Tooth Fairy | Mary W. Olson | Hoping to get back her lost tooth, Emma writes a series of letters to the Tooth Fairy, but when the wrong teeth keep getting returned the mistakes create complications. | |
| 9780679863717 | Night of the Ninjas | Mary Pope Osborne | The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie back in time to feudal Japan where the siblings learn about the ways of the Ninja. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780064430111 | No Roses for Harry! | Gene Zion | Harry the dog finds a graceful way to dispose of his new sweater with roses on it. | Harpercollins Childrens Books |
| 9781534463707 | Nobody Hugs a Cactus | Carter Goodrich | ||
| 9780439718981 | Nora the Nonapus | Zoe Gan, Estes Hills Elementary School (Chapel Hill, N.C.) | ||
| 9780448484402 | Octonauts And The Adelie Penguins | Grosset & Dunlap | Grosset & Dunlap | |
| 9781682971444 | Octopus | Camilla De la Bédoyère | Discusses how octopuses change color, how large they are, and where they live. | |
| 9780399226168 | Officer Buckle and Gloria | Peggy Rathmann | Officer Buckle knows more about safety than anyone else in Napville, but his dull presentations put his audiences to sleep. Enter Gloria, Napville's new police dog. Gloria knows just how to liven up the safety speeches--as long as Officer Buckle's back is turned! Full color. Caldecott medal Book. | G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers |
| 9781338613117 | Olaf and the Three Polar Bears | Calliope Glass | A retelling of the classic story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears, featuring everyone's favorite snowman, Olaf, from Disney's Frozen. | |
| 9780689845796 | On Hanukkah | Fishman, Cathy Goldberg | When Father brings out the menorahs from a box in the closet, a young girl knows it is time for Hanukkah, the eight-day Festival of Lights. Time for the whole family to get together to play dreidels and sing and dance. Time to remember the story of Judah Maccabee. Time to eat potato latkes. And, of course, time for presents.But most of all, it is time to light the menorahs and remember the miracle of Hanukkah. The inspiring light from the miracle of the great menorah will touch readers of all faiths as a symbol of freedom, devotion, and the joyful spirit of the holiday. A glossary is included to help readers pronounce and understand some of the words in the book.Cathy Goldberg Fishman takes young readers to a family Hanukkah celebration in her gentle text, illustrated with warmth and color by Melanie W. Hall.Children's LiteratureBlending the historical roots of the holiday with modern customs and feelings surrounding Hanukkah, Fishman has created a glorious story. As the family lights another candle on each succeeding night of the holiday, the young candle lighters find something new to celebrate and remember. As the lit menorahs are put in the window after each night's blessing, the family commemorates the occasion with a wish and hope for a better world. The text glows with family love and cultural respect. The illustrations glow with golden accents among the rich blues and purples that have come to be traditional Hanukkah colors. And readers are left with a glow, feeling that they too have been a part of something real and timeless. | Aladdin |
| 9781338273762 | One Day in the Eucalyptus, Eucalyptus Tree | Daniel Bernstrom | Simple text and illustrations help young readers learn about snakes and other animals. |