Johnna Connors' Library
Rossview Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780375810992 | There's a Map on My Lap! | Tish Rabe | The Cat in the Hat introduces beginning readers to maps–the different kinds (city, state, world, topographic, temperature, terrain, etc.); their formats (flat, globe, atlas, puzzle); the tools we use to read them (symbols, scales, grids, compasses); and funny facts about the places they show us (“Michigan looks like a scarf and a mitten! Louisiana looks like a chair you can sit in!”). | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9781338602494 | There's only One You | Kathryn Heling, Deborah Hembrook | "You're different from everyone else--and it's awesome! This book celebrates all the things that make you special. From the way you look to the activities you enjoy--there's no wrong way to be yourself. Do you like sports, art, spelling, or math? Do you like more than one? Do you hang out with lots of friends or maybe a few? Whoever you are, it's great being you!"--Page [2] of cover. | |
| 9781338759501 | This Little Dreamer | Joan Holub | "Little dreamers make our big world better"--Back cover. | |
| 9780698115811 | Thunder Cake | Patricia Polacco | Grandma finds a way to dispel her grandchild's fear of thunderstorms. | Puffin |
| 9780618618651 | Thunder-Boomer! | Shutta Crum | A farm family scurries for shelter from a violent thunderstorm that brings welcome relief from the heat and also an unexpected surprise. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| 9780688136482 | Tidy Titch | Pat Hutchins | When Mary and Peter decide to get rid of the toys, books, and games they have outgrown, Titch finds the perfect place for them--his room. "Deliciously funny...Spare, deftly tuned dialogue and the colorful illustrations quietly amplify the humor."--Kirkus Reviews. | Harper Collins |
| 9780547250328 | Time to Eat | Illustrates and examines what different animals eat and the methods they use to consume their food. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt | |
| 9780064450942 | Tornado Alert | Franklyn M. Branley | ‘Branley explains these powerful storms in simple terms young children can understand. He describes the funnel cloud and how it forms and [tells] what to do during a tornado. The book ends on a comfortable note, that the idea is not to panic but to know what to do to ensure safety.’ —BL. A Reading Rainbow Selection | Harper Collins |
| 9780547009384 | Turtle Splash!, Little Big Book Level K Unit 3 Book 14 | Houghton Mifflin Company | As they are startled by the activities of other nearby creatures, the number of turtles on a log in a pond decreases from ten to one. Includes factual information about the animals mentioned in the story. | Houghton Mifflin School |
| 9780769631684 | Tyler Timothy Bradford and the Birthday Surprise | Mary Lou Carney | Second-grader Tyler Timothy Bradford uses his lunchtime dessert to attract a special present for his teacher's thirtieth birthday. | Brighter Child |
| 9780545302333 | Tyrannosaurus Math | Michelle Markel | T-Math, a dinosaur, introduces such mathematical concepts as addition, multiplication, counting, and estimations, with examples of adding a herd of triceratops, multiplying the legs of ankylosaurs, and estimating the distance across a gulch. | |
| 9780971451513 | Uncle Sam's Kids | Angela Sportelli-Rehak | Three children discover Daddy will leave on deployment. They learn fun ways to deal with separation anxiety and show they care while Dad is gone. | Abidenme Books Publishing |
| 9781585360338 | V Is for Volunteer | Michael Shoulders | Each letter of the alphabet is represented by some historical, geographical, or cultural fact about Tennessee. | Discover America State by Stat |
| 9781338714586 | Waiting Is Not Easy! | Mo Willems | Piggie tells Gerald she has a surprise for him, but it is not there yet so Gerald must be patient. | |
| 9780064441919 | Weather | Lee Bennett Hopkins | "From the catchy nonsense of X. J. Kennedy's 'Snowflake Souffle' to the simple, surprising imagery of Valerie Worth's 'Sun' to Hopkins's own onomatopoeic 'Thunder,' the short lines, satisfying rhyme, and physicalness of the words can lure beginning readers—and also younger listeners—to the joy of sounds that make sense."—BL. | Harper Collins |
| 9780689716836 | Weather Forecasting | Gail Gibbons | This fun and educational picture book describes forecasters at work in a weather station as they track and gauge the constant changes in the weather. Will I need my umbrella? Is it a good day for the beach? Will school close because of snow? These are the questions weather forecasters answer every day. They can tell us what the weather is doing at any time of the day or night. But how do they do it? Weather Forecasting tells how. With straightforward text and colorful pictures, this behind-the-scenes look at a modern weather station answers basic questions kids ask most, and makes weather forecasting more fun and accessible than ever. | Aladdin |
| 9780545064484 | Weights and Measures | Jerry Pallotta | Different kinds of trucks show how to count to 100. | Scholastic |
| 9780547009391 | What a Beautiful Sky!, Little Big Book Level K Unit 3 Book 15 | Reading | Journeys | |
| 9780547009261 | What Do Wheels Do All Day?, Little Big Book Level K Unit 2 Book 9 | Presents the wide variety of wheels, including the many types of vehicles they are used on, what they do, the sounds they make, and who they transport. | Houghton Mifflin School | |
| 9780547884813 | What Do You Do with a Tail Like This? | Animals can do amazing things with their ears, eyes, mouths, noses, feet, and tails. Some of the skills are highlighted in this interactive guessing book. What bird has blue feet and what does he do with them that's special? |