Mary Lee Buckner's Library
Kirkwood Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780545035323 | Touch Blue | Cynthia Lord | An exquisite second novel from the Newbery Honor author of "Rules." Lord offers a warmhearted, humorous, and thoughtful look at what it means to belong--and how lucky we feel when we do. | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9780316370868 | Treasure Hunters: Danger Down The Nile (Treasure Hunters, 2) | James Patterson, Chris Grabenstein | The sequel to James Patterson's Treasure Hunters is another hilarious, hair-raising and highly-illustrated adventure for the First Family of Action!Bick Kidd and his globe-trotting siblings Beck, Storm and Tommy may have completed their first treasure hunt after their father was lost at sea, but their kidnapped mother is still in the hands of nasty pirates. Their search for a rescue plan takes them down the Nile river in Africa, where they'll have to navigate everything from Egyptian pyramids in the desert to wet-and-wild jungles—not to mention life-threatening encounters with wilderness diseases, angry hippos and some seriously bad guys—in order to find the treasure and save the day. | jimmy patterson |
| 9780763627881 | Utterly Me, Clarice Bean | Lauren Child | "Fans of Child's irrepressible, impulsive picture-book heroine — as well as kids who have not yet had the pleasure of making her acquaintance — will devour her first chapter-book adventure." — Publishers WeeklyIt's not easy to concentrate at school when mysterious things are happening all around you. In fact, Clarice Bean is starting to feel just like her favorite heroine: Ruby Redfort, schoolgirl detective. Clarice and her utterly best friend, Betty Moody, are planning to ace their book project about Ruby and win the class prize, until Betty disappears into thin air, and horrible teacher Mrs. Wilberton teams Clarice up with the naughtiest boy in school. Will her new partner ruin everything? Will Betty ever come back? And what on earth happened to the silver trophy everyone's hoping to win? Lauren Child brings her trademark wacky wit and eccentric visual energy to a full-length, fast-paced Clarice Bean episode that will charm even the most capricious reader. | Candlewick |
| 9780663562343 | Well, I Never! | Susan Pearson | A Topsy-turvy Day On The Farm Results In Misplaced Breakfast Food, Flying Pigs, And Farm Buildings In The Clouds. | |
| 9780395779187 | Whales, Paperback Level 4 | Teacher's manual samplers includes sample lessons for each book. Potato: During the Great Depression, a family seeking work finds employment for two weeks digging potatoes in Idaho. Whales: Describes the physical and social characteristics of various whale species, including the first year of a humpback whale calf. | Houghton Mifflin | |
| 9780822563723 | Where In The World?: Around The Globe In 13 Works Of Art (Bob Raczka's Art Adventures) | Bob Raczka | Presents thirteen works of art from different countries around the world and different time periods, giving facts about the life of each individual artist and his unique style. Reprint. | First Avenue Editions |
| 9781338557213 | Where Is Area 51? | Paula Manzanero | Describes the isolated Nevada air base known as Area 51, covering its use for testing top-secret aircraft, and discusses speculation about a connection to unidentified flying objects. | |
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| 9780448454429 | Who Was Rosa Parks? | Yona Zeldis McDonough, Who HQ | In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. This seemingly small act triggered civil rights protests across America and earned Rosa Parks the title "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement." This biography has black-and-white illustrations throughout. | National Geographic Books |
| 9780439442572 | Wishes, Kisses, and Pigs | Betsy Hearne | fiction | Scholastic |
| 9781442421882 | Zero Hour (6) (H.I.V.E.) | Mark Walden | Danger intensifies in the latest thrilling installment in an action-packed series!Bad news for the Higher Institute of Villainous Education, aka H.I.V.E.: Overlord is reborn and has developed the chilling ability to move from body to body, erasing the host’s personality—and ultimately killing them. Overlord must find Otto, the only host designed to truly contain him, and for that he needs to know the location of H.I.V.E. He also plans to take control of a secret U.S. Army facility that is home to the Autonomous Weapon Program, a computer-controlled system uniquely vulnerable to Overlord’s control.In the face of these threats, Nero is forced to activate Zero Hour, a plan designed to deal with any member of G.L.O.V.E—the Global League of Villainous Enterprises—who is on the brink of true global domination. Nero also knows that Otto must not be allowed to fall into Overlord’s hands, and a desperate race across the globe begins. | Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers |