Laurie Kissell's Library
Barksdale Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780679824114 | Dinosaurs Before Dark | Mary Pope Osborne | Eight-year-old Jack and his younger sister Annie find a magic treehouse, which whisks them back to an ancient time zone where they see live dinosaurs. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 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 |
| 9780679883388 | Dolphins at Daybreak | Mary Pope Osborne | The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system! It's sink or swim for Jack and Annie when the Magic Tree House whisks them off to the middle of the ocean. Luckily, they find a mini-submarine on a coral reef. Unluckily, they are about to meet a giant octopus and one very hungry shark. Will the dolphins save the day? Or are Jack and Annie doomed to be dinner? Did you know that there’s a Magic Tree House book for every kid? Magic Tree House: Adventures with Jack and Annie, perfect for readers who are just beginning chapter books Merlin Missions: More challenging adventures for the experienced reader Super Edition: A longer and more dangerous adventure Fact Trackers: Nonfiction companions to your favorite Magic Tree House adventures | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9781442482630 | Dream Of The Blue Turtle | Debbie Dadey | Kiki Coral can see the future—can she save a friend from his dangerous fate?Kiki Coral has an amazing gift: she can see the future. She doesn’t have visions very often, but they are always surprising! When Kiki sees a vision of her classmate Rocky Ridge coming face-to-frightening-face with a gigantic leatherback turtle, she is frightened to the tip of her shiny purple tail. Can Kiki save Rocky from his dangerous fate? What if no one in Trident Academy believes her scary prediction? | Simon and Schuster |
| 9780307931474 | Escape From Mr. Lemoncello's Library | Chris Grabenstein | Twelve-year-old Kyle gets to stay overnight in the new town library, designed by his hero (the famous gamemaker Luigi Lemoncello), with other students but finds that come morning he must work with friends to solve puzzles in order to escape. | Yearling |
| 9781338353976 | Frost Friends Forever (Diary Of An Ice Princess #2) | Christina Soontornvat | A brand new, fun filled chapter book series that answers the question: What if Frozen's Elsa went to regular school?It's Winter Break at Hilltop Academy and Lina couldn't be more excited. With time off from school, Lina's parents say it's all right for her best friend, Claudia, to come up to their cloud palace for a sleepover (as long as she double pinkie-swears never to tell the royal family secret!). Claudia can't wait to see what it's like to actually be a real princess! But she soon learns that all the stuffy palace protocol isn't nearly as fun as it sounds. The girls just have to get out and play! Claudia suggests they go down to the ground and have some fun with Lina's winter magic. They have a blast sledding and skating in the snow until an actual winter blizzard moves in. The girls are stuck on the ground, lost in the storm. They will have to get resourceful, be brave, work together - and use Lina's magic in a creative way - if they are going to find their way out. | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9781338540369 | Heart of Gold | Shannon Penney | Meet the Cutiecorns, adorable puppies with magical horns who get into all kinds of enchanting adventures. Sparkle can't believe her puptastic luck It's finally time for the Cutiecorns to learn how to use their special magic. And Sparkle's mom has given her a golden locket to mark the big day. But before the ceremony, the locket is stolen Can the Cutiecorns put their horns together to find the thief before it's too late? | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9798857266397 | Inspirational Sports Stories For Kids How 15 Legendary Athletes Overcame Adversity To Emerge As The Worlds Greatest Lessons In Mental Toughness For Young Readers | Ben Byde | Looking for the Perfect Gift to Inspire a Budding Athlete in Your Life?Do you want to them to learn the power of perseverance and mental toughness through fun and engaging stories based on real-life sports legends?Look no further! "Inspirational Sports Stories: How 15 Legendary Athletes Overcame Adversity to Become the World's Greatest" is the ultimate playbook for mental toughness, both on the field and in life.Perfect for children aged 8 and up, this book combines entertainment, life lessons, and extraordinary achievements.Journey through the dazzling world of sports with 15 world-class athletes, each a legend in their domain! From football and basketball to gymnastics and surfing, we've got every sport covered: A Sneak Peak at Some of the Incredible Athletes Included: Michael "His Airness" Jordan: From not making the school team to soaring high as the NBA's all-time superstar.Wayne "The Great One" Gretzky: From being deemed too small to play, to skating past giants on his way to becoming the ultimate hockey legend.Cristiano "CR7" Ronaldo: From a small island boy with big dreams to a global superstar on the pitch.Tom "TB12" Brady: Ignored at the draft but celebrated on the field; the unwavering determination that transformed him into a football titan.Usain "Lightning Bolt" Bolt: From running barefoot in rural Jamaica to dashing towards Olympic gold; the lightning-fast journey that astounded the world.Michael "The Flying Fish" Phelps: A fear of water to Olympic gold, the paradox that defined his career.Serena "The Queen of the Court" Williams: From the streets of Compton to the undisputed Queen of the tennis world.Muhammad "The Greatest" Ali: How a stolen bicycle turned him into to an unparalleled boxing legacy.Jim "One-Handed Wonder" Abbott: From being born with one hand to a one-of-a-kind triumph over life's curveballs.LeBron "King James" James: From the humble courts of Akron to a throne in the NBA - the rise of a boy who would be King.Bethany "Soul Surfer" Hamilton: From a tragic accident to riding the world's most challenging waves.And much, much more!This Book Offers: 15 Sports Heroes, 15 Incredible Journeys: Travel through the extraordinary stories that shaped these sports legends.Their Words, Your Inspiration: Direct quotes and words of wisdom from the athletes themselves that ignite passion and lead you to your own podium.Behind-the-Scenes Brilliance: Secrets and stories that reveal what it takes to rise above the rest. Dive into lesser-known aspects and details that shaped these legends, from mentors to family and friends.Striking Illustrations: Bring the athletes to life through remarkable visuals.Life Lessons Beyond the Game: Strategies to conquer challenges and insights into commitment, mental toughness, perseverance, and becoming your own champion.Read these stories with your child and inspire them with a world of resilience, triumph, and life-defining moments!Ready to gift your budding sports star a treasure that goes beyond the game? | Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp |
| 9781338728484 | Itty Bitty Princess Kitty | Melody Mews | ||
| 9780811849098 | Ivy & Bean Book 1 (Ivy and Bean Books, Books for Elementary School) | Annie Barrows | When seven-year-old Bean plays a mean trick on her sister Nancy, she finds unexpected support for her antics from Ivy, the new neighbor, who is less boring than Bean first suspected. Reprint. | Chronicle Books |
| 9780811862509 | Ivy + Bean - Book 3 | Annie Barrows | Everyone in second grade seems set on breaking a world record and friends Ivy and Bean are no exception, deciding to become the youngest people ever to discover a dinosaur skeleton. Teacher's Guide available. Reprint. | Chronicle Books Llc |
| 9780811849111 | Ivy and Bean and the Ghost that Had to Go | Annie Barrows | Best friends Ivy and Bean are back and looking for adventure in the second installment of this engaging new series. This time they've made an amazing discovery—a ghost in the school bathroom! Ivy and Bean can see its cloudy form and its glowing eyes. They can hear its moaning voice. This is the best thing that ever happened at school—until the teachers find out. Now Ivy and Bean have to figure out how to get the ghost out of the bathroom. Will they succeed? Maybe. Will they have fun? Of course! Includes bonus material! - Sneak peek chapter from the next book in the Ivy + Bean series Ivy and Bean Break the Fossil Record by Annie Barrows, illustrated by Sophie Blackall | Chronicle Books |
| 9780545056434 | Ivy and Bean Break the Fossil Record | Annie Barrows | Everyone in second grade seems set on breaking a world record and friends Ivy and Bean are no exception, deciding to become the youngest people ever to discover a dinosaur skeleton. | |
| 9780811876667 | Ivy and Bean Doomed to Dance | Annie Barrows | Second-grade best friends Ivy and Bean beg for ballet lessons, then, when they are cast as squids in their first recital, scheme to find a way out of what seems to be boring, hard, and potentially embarrassing. | Chronicle Books Llc |
| 9780811865845 | Ivy and Bean Take Care of the babysitter: | Annie Barrows | The adventures of Ivy and Bean continue in the latest installment from series creators Annie Barrows and Sophie Blackall. In Ivy and Bean Take Care of the Babysitter, the two girls hatch a plan to prove that Bean's big sister is the world's worst babysitter. Of course plans go awry, but fun ensues! | Chronicle Books |
| Junie B Jones Is A Flower Girl | ||||
| JUNIE B, FIRST GRADER AT LAST | ||||
| Junie B, First Grader Shipwrecked | ||||
| 9780679866947 | Junie B. Jones #5: Junie B. Jones and the Yucky Blucky Fruitcake | Barbara Park | “Hilarious. Barbara Park makes reading fun.” —Dav Pilkey, author of Dog Man Barbara Park’s #1 New York Times bestselling chapter book series, Junie B. Jones, has been keeping kids laughing—and reading—for more than twenty-five years. Over 65 million copies sold! Meet the World’s Funniest Kindergartner—Junie B. Jones! It’s Carnival Night, and Lucille has already won a box of fluffy cupcakes with sprinkles on them. But when Junie B. wins the Cake Walk, she chooses the bestest cake of all—the one wrapped in sparkly aluminum foil. How was she to know it was a lethal weapon? USA Today: “Junie B. is the darling of the young-reader set.” Publishers Weekly: “Park convinces beginning readers that Junie B.—and reading—are lots of fun.” Kirkus Reviews: “Junie’s swarms of young fans will continue to delight in her unique take on the world. . . . A hilarious, first-rate read-aloud.” Time: “Junie B. Jones is a feisty six-year-old with an endearing penchant for honesty.” | Random House Books for Young Readers |