Kara Eastman's Library
Oakland Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780439903721 | Crackback | John Coy | Miles Barely Recalls When Football Was Fun After Being Sidelined By A New Coach, Constantly Criticized By His Father, And Pressured By His Best Friend To Take Performance-enhancing Drugs. | |
| 9780545835428 | Dash | Kirby Larson | When her family is forced into an internment camp, Mitsi Kashino is separated from her home, her classmates, and her beloved dog Dash; and as her family begins to come apart around her, Mitsi clings to her one connection to the outer world--the letters from the kindly neighbor who is caring for Dash. | |
| 9780153265280 | Dear Juno Library Book Grade K: Harcourt School Publishers Trophies (Trophies 03) | Hsp | Although Juno, a Korean-American boy, cannot read the letter he receives from his grandmother in Seoul, he understands what it means from the photograph and dried flower enclosed and decides to send a similar letter back to her. Color illustrations throughout. | Houghton Mifflin School |
| 9780439569590 | Dear Mrs. Larue | Gertrude LaRue receives typewritten and paw-written letters from her dog Ike, entreating her to let him leave the Igor Brotweiler Canine Academy and come back home. | ||
| 9780590459440 | Desert Giant: The World of the Saguaro Cactus (Reading Rainbow Book) | bash-barbara | Book by Barbara Bash | Scholastic, Inc. |
| 9780439458689 | Detective LaRue: Letters from the Investigation | Mark Teague | Ike LaRue--the devilish dog hero of Mark Teague's Book Sense Book of the Year, Dear Mrs. LaRue--goes from obedience school dropout to shrewd sleuth in this exceedingly funny sequel.As if obedience school wasn't bad enough, Ike now finds himself in jail--wrongly accused (of course!) of terrorizing the Hibbins' cats & stealing their cat treats. Once again, he pleads his case to Mrs LaRue, who's vacationing in France, but to no avail. When a string of canary burglaries stalls the Snort City Police force's investigation--and reveals their crime-solving ineptitude--Ike flees custody and takes matters into his own paws. Expect more mad-cap comedy in Ike's daring escapades (real and imagined), as well as ingenious split-screen visuals from the incomparable Mark Teague. | Scholastic Press |
| 9781338225600 | Dirt | Scholastic | ||
| 9780153254505 | Does a Kangaroog, Little Book Grade K | Hsp | Presents the names of animal babies, parents, and groups, for example, a baby kangaroo is a joey, its mother is a flyer, its father is a boomer, and a group of kangaroos is a troop, mob, or herd. | Harcourt School Publishers |
| 9780590438933 | Dogsong | Gary Paulsen | New. Great condition. Book. Never been used. | Scholastic Inc |
| 9780807516652 | Doing Time Online | Jan Siebold | After he is involved in a prank that led to an elderly woman's injury, twelve-year-old Mitchell must make amends by participating in a police program in which he chats online with a nursing home resident. | Albert Whitman and Company |
| 9780439671446 | Duck for President | Doreen Cronin | When Duck gets tired of working for Farmer Brown, his political ambition eventually leads to his being elected President. | |
| 9780439881760 | Each Little Bird that Sings | Deborah Wiles | Ten-year-old Comfort Snowberger knows a thing or two about death. Her family owns the funeral home and she has attended 247 funerals. | |
| 978-0-14-240889-6 | Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Secret Pitch | Donald J. Sobol | Leroy Brown, aka Encyclopedia Brown, is Idaville neighborhood’s ten-year-old star detective. With an uncanny knack for trivia, he solves mysteries for the neighborhood kids through his own detective agency. But his dad also happens to be the chief of the Idaville police department, and every night around the dinner table, Encyclopedia helps him solve his most baffling crimes. And with ten confounding mysteries in each book, not only does Encyclopedia have a chance to solve them, but the reader is given all the clues as well. Interactive and chock full of interesting bits of information—it’s classic Encyclopedia Brown! | Puffin Books |
| 9780439120425 | Esperanza Rising | Pam Munoz Ryan | Esperanza and her mother are forced to leave their life of wealth and privilege in Mexico to go work in the labor camps of Southern California, where they must adapt to the harsh circumstances facing Mexican farm workers on the eve of the Great Depression. | Scholastic Inc. |
| 9780060876067 | Flicka: The Movie Novel | Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld | The story of a girl, a wild mustang, and the courage to love the untamed . . .Katy has always been a dreamer, even when it gets her in trouble. At boarding school, she can't keep her mind off her mountain ranch and the horses her family raises there. Back home for the summer, she finds an unlikely friend in a wild horse, Flicka. But when her father forbids her to visit the dangerous mustang, Katy must choose between following her own instincts and keeping her father's trust. | Harpercollins Children's Books |
| 9780394821443 | For Laughing Out Loud | A collection of humorous poems by writers including Ellen Raskin, Karla Kuskin, Ogden Nash, and Arnold Lobel. | Knopf Books for Young Readers | |
| 9780545034449 | Freedom Walkers | Russell Freedman | Covers the events surrounding and including the Montgomery bus boycott, the end of segregation on buses. | |
| 9780064440202 | Frog and Toad Are Friends | Arnold Lobel | From writing letters to going swimming, telling stories to finding lost buttons, Frog and Toad are always there for each other—just as best friends should be. | HarperCollins |
| 9780439898164 | Froggy Rides a Bike | Jonathan London | Froggy gets his very first bike ... now how will he learn to ride it? | |
| 9780153145087 | From Anne To Zach | Mary Jane Martin | FROM ANNE TO ZACH by Mary Jane Martin, illustrated by Michael Grejniec 1996 Softcover 9 3/4 x 8 inches 39 pages Harcourt Publishing | Harcourt |