Jill Johnson Jackson's Library
Oakland Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9781616559465 | Plants Vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare | Paul Tobin | Get ready for the Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare graphic novel! Based on the hit video game, this comic tells the story that leads up to Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2, the game! How did the "Zombossification" of surburbia begin? Where did all the powerful new plants and zombies come from? Here's where you'll find out! Written by Paul Tobin (Plants vs. Zombies: Timepocalypse, Bandette, Banana Sunday) and illustrated by Jacob Chabot (Mighty Skullboy Army, SpongeBob Comics), don't miss this hilarious, action-packed, all-ages, zombie fightin' adventure! Something sinister has taken over suburbia. Are your . . . brainsssss . . . prepared for the zombie infestation?Praise for one of the previous volumes of Plants vs. Zombies from Dark Horse:"If you are a fan of plants, zombies, Plants vs. Zombies, or all-age adventure comics, take a look at Plants vs. Zombies: Lawnmageddon. It's a quick read and good fun, and if you're still in the Halloween mood in November, it fits that zombie itch you may still have." --Comic Attack"Laugh-out-loud funny." --IGN | Dark Horse Comics |
| OS_64413C45C62A1900B5C5C6B7 | Pocahontas and the Strangers | Clyde Robert Bulla | ||
| Race For The Mini Con Robots | ||||
| 9780380709571 | Ralph S. Mouse | Cleary, Beverly | in A Sequel Worthy Of The Mouse And The Motorcycle And Runaway Ralph, The Dauntless Mouse Ralph Goes To School....cleary Captures The Essence Of Classroom Bickering And The Warm Relationship Between A Good Teacher And Her Students....the Story Is A Deft Blend Of Realism And Fantasy, Quietly And Consistently Funny, And Occasionally Touching...again, Bravo.—bulletin Of The Center For Children's Books.children's Literaturethe Intrepid Mouse Ralph, Who First Appeared In The Motorcycle And The Mouse, Continues His Adventures In This Third Book Of The Author's Entertaining Series. Ralph Lives At The Mountain View Inn, A Hotel That Has Seen Better Days. He And Ryan, The Son Of The New Hotel Housekeeper, Are Friends. When Ralph Gets Fed Up With His Pesky Cousins And Nagging Relatives, He Asks Ryan To Take Him To School. Ralph Envisions Riding His Motorcycle Up And Down The School's Smooth Hallways At Night When All The Children Have Gone Home. Things Don't Work Out Exactly As Planned When One Of The Girls In Ryan's Class Discovers Him. Ralph Becomes A Class Project, Which Is Boring And Bothersome. But Ralph Learns A Lot At School And Proves That He Is Quite A Smart Mouse Indeed. 2000 (orig. 1982), Harpertrophy/harpercollins, $5.95. Ages 7 To 11. Reviewer: Jeanne K. Pettenati Ages: 7 8 9 10 11 | HarperCollins |
| Ready, Freddy Homework Hassles | ||||
| 9780545648998 | Red Thread Sisters | Carol Antoinette Peacock | After an American family adopts eleven-year-old Wen from a Chinese orphanage, she vows to find a family for her best friend, too. | |
| 9781338621013 | Rescue | Nielsen, Jennifer A. | Scholastic Press | |
| 9781419766992 | Rodrick Rules (Special Disney+ Cover Edition) (Diary Of A Wimpy Kid #2) | Jeff Kinney | Now a Disney+ original movie!Greg Heffley’s got a secret, and if anyone finds out the juicy details, his life is going to get turned inside out. Unfortunately, he’s also got an older brother, Rodrick, who has a talent for sniffing these things out. But secrets can’t stay under wraps for long—especially when there’s a diary involved.To celebrate the full-color, 3D animated Disney+ production of Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules, we’ve created this special edition with an exclusive cover image.Rodrick’s band, Löded Diper, has never been so awful, and the laughs have never been so loud. And with 275 million Wimpy Kid books in print and counting, Greg Heffley’s world has never been bigger. | Harry N. Abrams |
| 9780142501122 | Room on the Broom | Julia Donaldson | This fun family read-aloud is the perfect way to start Halloween celebrations and an ideal gift book. A sweet story of quick wits, friendship, and inclusivity from the creators of The Gruffalo! The witch and her cat are happily flying through the sky on a broomstick when the wind picks up and blows away the witch's hat, then her bow, and then her wand! Luckily, three helpful animals find the missing items, and all they want in return is a ride on the broom. But is there room on the broom for so many friends? And when disaster strikes, will they be able to save the witch from a hungry dragon? Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler are the creators of many beloved picture books including The Gruffalo, The Gruffalo's Child, The Snail and the Whale, and The Spiffiest Giant in Town. "A surefire read-aloud hit." -School Library Journal | Penguin |
| 9780803706736 | Rosa Parks | Rosa Parks, James Haskins, Jim Haskins | Rose Parks tells of her vital role in the struggle for equality for all Americans. | |
| 9780380709533 | Runaway Ralph | Beverly Cleary | "The rousing notes of the bugle and the laughter and shouting increased the feeling of rebellion within Ralph. As the last strains of the bugle call hovered in the clear mountain air, Ralph made up his mind. He knew now what he was going to do. He was going to run away. Fed up with his timid mother and uncle and his squirmy little cousins, Ralph hops onto his toy motorcycle and zooms down the road to summer camp. It turns out camp is not all peanut butter and jelly sandwiches and fun. A strict watchdog, a mouse-hungry cat, and a troubled boy named Garf lead Ralph on some fur-raising escapades. Perhaps home isn't such a bad place to be, if only Ralph can find a way to get there again. | HarperCollins |
| 9780590480536 | Samuel Eaton's Day | Kate Waters, Russ Kendall | Text and photographs follow a six-year-old Pilgrim boy through a busy day during the spring harvest in 1627: doing chores, getting to know his Wampanoag Indian neighbors, and spending time with his family. | |
| 9780439892155 | Santa's Stuck | Rhonda Gowler Greene | When Santa becomes stuck in the chimney of a house on Christmas Eve, the dog, the cat, the reindeer, and a mouse try to free him. | |
| She Dared Malala Yousafzai! | ||||
| 9780689835827 | Shiloh | Phyllis Reynolds Naylor | When he finds a lost beagle in the hills behind his West Virginia home, Marty tries to hide it from his family and the dog's real owner, a mean-spirited man known to shoot deer out of season and to mistreat his dogs. | New York : Atheneum ; Toronto : Collier Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International Publishing Group |
| 9780545289412 | Small Steps | Louis Sachar | Two years after being released from Camp Green Lake, Armpit is trying hard to keep his life on track, but when his old pal X-Ray shows up with a plan to make some easy money scalping concert tickets, Armpit reluctantly goes along. | |
| Stick Dog Wants A Hotdog | ||||
| 9781338034752 | Super Rabbit Boy vs. Super Rabbit Boss! | Thomas Flintham | Super Rabbit Boy falls down a pipe and into a mirror reality where everyone good is now evil, including his mirror self, Super Rabbit Boss. To save this world and somehow find a way back to his own reality, he must make friends with King Viking (now one of the good guys) and somehow defeat his alter ego. | Press Start! |
| Super Side Kicks Ocean's Revenge | ||||
| 9780593175125 | Super Sidekicks #2: Ocean's Revenge: (A Graphic Novel) | Gavin Aung Than | "Everyone loves an underdog. Super Sidekicks is a WINNER!" --Lincoln Peirce, New York Times bestselling author of the BIG NATE seriesCalling fans of CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS and HILO! Sidekicks are SUPER in this humor- and action-packed graphic novel series. Expect bugs, well-read dinosaurs, and lots of goo!The Super Sidekicks are back! JJ, Flygirl, Dinomite, and Goo are settling into their fancy new headquarters and living the sweet life of superheroes. The Mother of the Seas, on the other hand, is NOT happy. She's sick of land dwellers using the ocean as a dumping ground . . . and she's seeking revenge! Can the Sidekicks step up and save humanity from the ocean's rage?BONUS: Includes tips for kids who want to help SAVE the environment + How to draw DINOMITE and GOO!"A super side-splitting good time!" --Andrew McDonald and Ben Wood, creators of the Real Pigeons series**Winner of the Wilderness Society's 2020 Environment Award for Children's Literature**Kick it up a notch in Super Sidekicks #3: Trial of Heroes. Coming in 2022! | Random House Graphic |