Lauryn Ashby's Library
Byrns L. Darden Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
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| 9781338222616 | Flat Stanley and the Missing Pumpkins | Lori Haskins Houran, Jeff Brown | Working on his uncle's farm in the fall, Flat Stanley searches for answers when pumpkins start to disappear right before the county fair. | |
| 9780545925310 | Flat Stanley on Ice | Lori Haskins Houran | Looking forward to ice skating on the frozen lake, an excited Flat Stanley and Arthur encounter thin ice in the wake of a sudden weather change. | |
| 9780765340481 | Flip | David Lubar | If you could become anyone in the world, who would you be?Did you ever wish you could be anyone else but who you are? Twins Ryan and Taylor do it all the time. Now their dream is about to come true. They've discovered mysterious alien disks that allow they to "flip"--to become legendary heroes from the past.But who? | Starscape |
| 9780545850070 | Flora & Ulysses | Kate DiCamillo | Rescuing a squirrel after an accident involving a vacuum cleaner, comic-reading cynic Flora Belle Buckman is astonished when the squirrel, Ulysses, demonstrates astonishing powers of strength and flight after being revived.-- | |
| 9780679890003 | Flying Birthday Cake? (Marvin Redpost 6, Paper) | Louis Sachar | This chapter book in Newbery Honor–winning and bestselling author Louis Sachar’s Marvin Redpost series offers a sidesplitting take on being the new kid at school.When Marvin and Stuart sleep over at Nick Tuffle’s house for Nick’s birthday, they set up sleeping bags in the back yard. Stuart and Nick go right to sleep, but Marvin tosses and turns. Then he hears a noise and something glowing zooms over his head. Is it really a flying birthday cake? Or could it be something even more bizarre? The next day, a very strange new kid shows up at school….Hilarious and relatable, Marvin Redpost is perfect for kids who love to bond with quirky characters like Junie B. Jones and George Brown, Class Clown. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9781936310692 | Football Superstars 2020 | K. C. Kelley | Incredible Passers! Super Receivers! Sack Masters! Rapid Running Backs! They're All In This Great Guide To The Very Best In Pro Football, The Most Popular Sport In The Country! Don't Miss A Play! -- Back Cover. | |
| 9780689818769 | Frindle | Andrew Clements | From bestselling and award-winning author Andrew Clements, a quirky, imaginative tale about creative thought and the power of words that will have readers inventing their own words. Is Nick Allen a troublemaker? He really just likes to liven things up at school -- and he's always had plenty of great ideas. When Nick learns some interesting information about how words are created, suddenly he's got the inspiration for his best plan ever...the frindle. Who says a pen has to be called a pen? Why not call it a frindle? Things begin innocently enough as Nick gets his friends to use the new word. Then other people in town start saying frindle. Soon the school is in an uproar, and Nick has become a local hero. His teacher wants Nick to put an end to all this nonsense, but the funny thing is frindle doesn't belong to Nick anymore. The new word is spreading across the country, and there's nothing Nick can do to stop it. | Atheneum Books for Young Readers |
| 9780545780698 | Froggy Gets a Doggy | Jonathan London | Froggy and his little sister Polly want a dog of their own, but Doggy proves harder to train than Froggy anticipated. | |
| 9780760746790 | George Balanchine's The Nutracker (With CD) | Joel Meyerowitz | PUBLISHING EVENT OF THE FIRST ORDER, this exquisite volume brings together the work of two undisputed masters: George Balanchine, the choreographer who changed the course of modern ballet, and Joel Meyerowitz, | Barnes & Noble Books |
| 9781338169775 | Giggle, Giggle, Quack | Doreen Cronin | When Farmer Brown goes on vacation, leaving his brother Bob in charge, Duck makes trouble by changing all his instructions. | |
| 9780544416666 | Glow: Animals With Their Own Night-Lights | W. H. Beck | Why be afraid of the dark when there is so much to see? Whether it’s used to hunt, hide, find a friend, or escape an enemy, bioluminescence—the ability to glow—is a unique adaptation in nature. In this fun and fascinating nonfiction picture book, join world-renowned photographers and biologists on their close encounters with the curious creatures that make their own light. Author’s note and bibliography included. | Clarion Books |
| 9781416936190 | Go Long! (Barber Game Time Books) | Ronde Barber, Tiki Barber | It's Tiki and Ronde's second year on their junior high school football team, the Hidden Valley Eagles. The eighth-grade season is here, and the boys have come together as a team. Now key starters, Tiki and Ronde are ready for a great season, and with hard work and determination, maybe they will even go all the way to the State Championship!But when Coach Spangler announces that he has been asked to move up to the high school team, and Mr. Wheeler, the science teacher, is tapped for the head coaching job, the season seems over before it begins. Sure, Coach Wheeler played college football until he was benched by an injury, but it just isn't the same. Tiki wants to give Coach Wheeler a chance, yet the team's loyalties are divided. What does a science teacher know about the game of football? Can the team work together, get behind their new coach, and play smart?Inspired by the childhood of NFL superstars Tiki and Ronde Barber, Go Long! is a story of teamwork, perseverance, and what it takes to be a champion. | Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books |
| 9780545130479 | Going Batty (Ready, Freddy! #21) | Scholastic | ||
| 9781338616040 | Good-Bye Stacey, Good-Bye (the Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novel #11): a Graphix Book (Adapted Edition) | Ann M. Martin | A brand-new Baby-sitters Club graphic novel adapted by Gabriela Epstein Stacey McGill is moving back to New York That means no more Stoneybrook Middle School, no more Charlotte Johanssen, and worst of all... no more Baby-sitters Club. Stacey's friends are crushed when they hear that Stacey's moving, especially Claudia. Stacey was her first best friend. What kind of going-away present is good enough for someone so special? How will the BSC go on without Stacey? | Graphix |
| 9780399245428 | Groundhog Gets a Say | Pamela Curtis Swallow | Two groundhogs describe their various characteristics to a skeptical squirrel and crow. Text includes various facts about groundhogs. | |
| 9780399246593 | Groundhog Weather School | Joan Holub | The must-have book for Groundhog Day--and the rest of the year!With pop-art illustrations, a tongue-in-cheek tone, and a riot of detail, kids learn all the important aspects of Groundhog Day. And where better to learn it than Groundhog Weather School!Professor Groundhog opens a school so groundhogs can learn to accurately forecast the weather each February. Following along with the amusing cast of students, kids are drawn in by the thoroughly engaging tale while they learn fun facts about different animals (groundhogs in particular), seasons, weather, and predicting the weather. With funny asides and a comic-style approach to the illustrations, this informational story presents a fresh look at Groundhog Day through the eyes of the animals who live it each year. | G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers |
| 9780545852500 | Guts: A Graphic Novel | Telgemeier, Raina | A True Story From Raina Telgemeier, The #1 New York Times Bestselling, Multiple Eisner Award-winning Author Of Smile, Sisters, Drama, And Ghosts! Raina Wakes Up One Night With A Terrible Upset Stomach. Her Mom Has One, Too, So It's Probably Just A Bug. Raina Eventually Returns To School, Where She's Dealing With The Usual Highs And Lows: Friends, Not-friends, And Classmates Who Think The School Year Is Just One Long Gross-out Session. It Soon Becomes Clear That Raina's Tummy Trouble Isn't Going Away... And It Coincides With Her Worries About Food, School, And Changing Friendships. What's Going On? Raina Telgemeier Once Again Brings Us A Thoughtful, Charming, And Funny True Story About Growing Up And Gathering The Courage To Face -- And Conquer -- Her Fears. | Graphix |
| 9781585362134 | H Is For Horse: An Equestrian Alphabet (Sports Alphabet) | Michael Ulmer, Gijsbert Van Frankenhuyzen | In the style and format of our alphabet books comes "H is for Horse: An Equestrian Alphabet". From basics such as mucking out the stall and how to judge a horse's qualities to historical facts on the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Mike Ulmer relays the fun and fundamentals of the world of horses. Lush, detailed paintings by Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen, whose work "School Library Journal" has described as 'luminous,' capture the beauty and magnificence of these creatures. | Sleeping Bear Press |
| 9780439064873 | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | J. K. Rowling | the Eagerly Anticipated Sequel To The Astounding Smash Hit harry Potter And The Sorcerer's Stone Is Finally Here! No Need To Wait — Harry's Back For His Second Year At Hogwarts, Where The Infamous Chamber Of Secrets Has Been Opened For The First Time In 50 Years. The Monster That Is Unleashed Is Literally Petrifying Hogwarts Students (turning Them Into Stone, That Is), And Who Is The Primary Suspect? Harry Potter Himself. Add To This Some Enormous Spiders, A Deathday Party, A Ghost Named Moaning Myrtle Who Haunts The Girls' Bathroom, And Lots And Lots Of Suspense, And You'll Soon Find Yourself Engrossed In Another Terrific Tale In Which Magic Does Exist And Good Eventually Triumphs Over Evil.children's Literatureharry Potter Fans Will Be Positively Thrilled With This Continuation Of His Trials And Tribulations Of Growing Up As A Young Wizard Caught Between The Supernatural And Muggle (real People) Worlds. Whisked Away In A Flying Car Near The End Of A Confining, Torturous Summer With The Dursleys, Harry Returns To Hogwarts School For Witchcraft And Wizardry. He Does This Despite Numerous Warnings And Obstacles From About His Potential Doom. The Legend Of The Chamber Of Secrets Appears To Be A Reality. Petrified School Mates, A Bathroom Ghost Named Moaning Myrtle, The Reference Library, A Diary And Super-sleuthing Lead A Familiar Cast Of Characters Through This Fast-paced Who-dunnit. New Readers Unfamiliar With The Previous Adventure Will Be Just As Enthralled With This Fantasy-adventure-mystery Tale. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780439136365 | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - Book #3 | J. K. Rowling | During his third year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Harry Potter must confront the devious and dangerous wizard responsible for his parents' deaths. |