Kristin Skinner's Library
Kirkwood Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780547076690 | Diary of a Wombat | Jackie French | In his diary, a wombat describes his life of eating, sleeping, and getting to know some new human neighbors. | Sandpiper |
| 9780545820981 | Dinosaur Bites | Heather Dakota | Learn all about dinosaurs, from the ferocious meat-eaters to the giant plant'eaters. See what it was like to live during the Age of Dinosaurs!" -- page 4 of cover. | |
| 9780385379236 | Dinosaur Days | Joyce Milton | A completely revised edition of THE bestselling dinosaur leveled reader, for children who are ready to read on their own. With all-new illustrations and updated scientific information, this Science Reader will introduce a new generation of children to the most fascinating creatures of all time—dinosaurs. From well-known species like T. rex, Triceratops, and Ankylosaurus to lesser-known ones like Citipati, Vegavis, and Mapusaurus, there’s something here for dinosaur fans and their parents—including a handy pronunciation guide! | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780768521139 | DIVING IN ANTARCTICA | Kim Westerskov | A collection of extraordinary photographs and authoritative texts compiled by one of the world's leading marine scientists, Kim Westerskov, Ph.D. Each book allows the student to discover some of the wildest, coldest, wettest, and most inhospitable places in the world. One of the outstanding features of this series is the "eyewitness" accounts given by the author that will intrigue and captivate all levels of readers. | Dominie Elementary |
| 9780439148801 | Do Tornadoes Really Twist? (Scholastic Question & Answer): Do Tornadoes Really Twist? | Melvin Berger, Gilda Berger | From simple questions like "What color are tornado funnels?" to more complex ones like "How is a hurricane born?" this book delivers the answers kids want.Whether children hear about tornadoes and hurricanes on television, live in vulnerable areas or learn about severe weather at school, they are fascinated with and terrified by powerful storms. Kids want to know more about them, both to satisfy their curiosity and to ease their fears. This book explains everything about these storms, from how hurricanes get their names to what a tornado looks like from a distance. | Scholastic Reference |
| 9780545935180 | Dog Man and Cat Kid | Scholastic | ||
| 9781338236576 | Dog Man: Brawl of the Wild: From the Creator of Captain Underpants (Dog Man #6) | Dav Pilkey | Howl with laughter with Dog Man, the #1 New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestseller! | Graphix |
| 9780768505634 | Dogs And Puppies | Dominie Elementary | Savvas Learning Company | |
| 9781582463322 | Donovan's Big Day | Lesléa Newman | Donovan's two moms are getting married, and he can't wait for the celebration to begin. After all, as ringbearer, he has a very important job to do. Any boy or girl with same-sex parents—or who knows a same-sex couple—will appreciate this picture book about love, family, and marriage. The story captures the joy and excitement of a wedding day while the illustrations show the happy occasion from a child's point of view. | Random House Children's Books |
| 9781407107547 | Dr Maniac Vs Robby Schwartz (Goosebumps Horrorland) | R L Stine | Robby creates his own comic strips so he can freak out his friends and family. His favourite character is Dr Maniac, a villain with a wicked grin and evil superpowers. And now Dr Maniac is on the loose . . . in the real world! Will Robby survive his encounter with Dr Maniac and join the other kids who have been summoned to HorrorLand? Either way, danger is drawing closer and closer. . . | Scholastic |
| 9781338801897 | Drama: A Graphic Novel | Raina Telgemeier | From Raina Telgemeier, the #1 New York Times bestselling, multiple Eisner Award-winning author of Smile, Sisters, and Guts!Callie loves theater. And while she would totally try out for her middle school's production of Moon over Mississippi, she can't really sing. Instead she's the set designer for the drama department's stage crew, and this year she's determined to create a set worthy of Broadway on a middle-school budget. But how can she, when she doesn't know much about carpentry, ticket sales are down, and the crew members are having trouble working together? Not to mention the onstage AND offstage drama that occurs once the actors are chosen. And when two cute brothers enter the picture, things get even crazier!Raina Telgemeier once again brings us a funny and charming exploration of friendship, crushes, and all-around drama! | Graphix |
| 9780590920681 | Ella Enchanted | Gail Carson Levine | In this novel based on the story of Cinderella, Ella struggles against the childhood curse that forces her to obey any order given to her. At birth, Ella of Frell was given the gift of obedience by a fairy. Ella soon realizes that this gift is little better than a curse, for how can she truly be herself if at any time anyone can order her to hop on one foot, or cut off her hand, or betray her kingdom--and she'll have to obey? Ella's quest to break the curse and discover who she really is, is both funny and poignant. | |
| 9781338114997 | Emma Moves In (American Girl: Like Sisters #1) (1) | Clare Hutton | An exciting original series from American Girl and Scholastic! Brand new characters, brand new adventures-- and brand new friendships, waiting to be made!Emma's big move is changing everything.She's always fantasized about living in the same seaside town as her twin cousins, Natalia and Zoe. But now that she's there, things aren't going quite the way she expected.The beautiful old mansion the girls' mothers are renovating together isn't finished yet, and Emma misses her dad, who's stuck back in Seattle. Worse, the twins lead different lives at school, and Natalia's close friend Caitlin is giving Emma the cold shoulder.But Emma and her cousins have always felt just like sisters, so Emma is determined to make her new start a big success -- if only she can figure out how. | Scholastic Press |
| 9780448446646 | Emperor Penguins | Roberta Edwards | Beginning readers can chill out with one of the coolest creatures around—the emperor penguin. Did you know that penguins can't fly? Or that emperor penguins can stay underwater for almost twenty minutes? Learn more about penguin work and playtime in this cool All Aboard Science Reader! | Penguin Young Readers |
| 9780765251350 | Encyclopedia Of Places | Pearson Learning Group | Complete Classroom Library includes one each of the following: Math Library Science Library Social Studies Library Content Area Classroom Libraries include: 1 display box containing 10 6-packs (60 little books) 1 Teacher Resource Portfolio 1 Assessment Book (where available) Big Book Collection includes the Classroom Library titles 10 Big Books for Science 10 Big Books for Social Studies 10 Big Books for Math Classroom Library Add-on Packs include 1 copy of each title from the social studies, science, and math libraries.Add-On Packs include 1 copy of each title. | Savvas Learning Company |
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| 9780545870801 | Farmer Will Allen and the Growing Table | Jacqueline Briggs Martin | The story of former basketball star and current urban farmer and activist, Will Allen, whose vision of gardening from abandoned urban sites led to a grassroots feeding craze. | |
| 9781407587844 | FAVORITE PETS (Discovery Kids) | Parragon Books | Learn all about dogs, cats, and other favorite pets with Discovery Kids! Packed with action-packed full color photographs, fun facts, a cool quiz, over 50 stickers, and a glossary, this reader is perfect for helping kids learn about animals in a fun and vibrant manner. Developed with the help of educational experts, this Discovery Kids reader is a great introduction to children's non-fiction. | Parragon Books |
| 9780063042636 | Fgteev Saves The World! | FGTeeV | It’s game time! Press start on FGTeeV Saves the World!, the second graphic novel in the awesome-packed, New York Times bestselling series by YouTube’s favorite family of gamers, FGTeeV!The FGTeeV family gamers really, really love playing games! But for Duddy, one game is by far best: Super Realistic (And Totally Not Made Up) Zombie Battles from the War of 1812. Even though in Duddy’s opinion the updated version doesn’t stand up to the classic original, it doesn’t mean that he can’t quickly rack up all the power-ups, bonuses, and achievements to show the kids—Lexi, Mike, Chase, and Shawn—how it’s done. That is until the game freezes!The family heads to the Shady Acres Mall to fix their controller, but while at the game store, one wrong click causes all the characters from the Zombie Battles game to explode into the real world. It’s total mayhem! Now Duddy, Moomy, Lexi, Mike, Chase, and Shawn have to fight their own avatars in order to save the world—but will they be able to stop the army of world-conquering video game villains before the bad guys level up?Game like you never gamed before in the fun-filled second graphic novel adventure from YouTube sensation FGTeeV, with more than 18 MILLION subscribers and over 18.6 BILLION views! | HarperAlley |
| 9780545102025 | First Day Jitters | Julie Danneberg | Sarah is afraid to start at a new school, but both she and the reader are in for a surprise when she gets to her class. |