Morgan Cundiff's Library
Rossview Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780062866004 | The Good Egg | Jory John | An instant New York Times bestseller! From the bestselling creators of The Bad Seed, a timely story about not having to be Grade A perfect! Meet the good egg. He’s a verrrrrry good egg indeed. But trying to be so good is hard when everyone else is plain ol’ rotten. As the other eggs in the dozen behave badly, the good egg starts to crack from all the pressure of feeling like he has to be perfect. So, he decides enough is enough! It’s time for him to make a change… Dynamic duo Jory John and Pete Oswald hatch a funny and charming story that reminds us of the importance of balance, self-care, and accepting those who we love (even if they are sometimes a bit rotten). Perfect for reading aloud and shared story time! | HarperCollins |
| 0062975676 | The Good Egg Hunt | Jory John | Based on the #1 New York Times bestselling picture book sensation The Good Egg, Jory John and Pete Oswald present: The Great Eggscape! The Great Eggscape is when the Good Egg and his pals escape their carton and drop into the store for a morning of fun, enjoyed by everybody. Well, almost everybody. Shel (an egg) isn't a huge fan of group activities, especially when he's made to be "It" for a game of hide-and-seek. Nevertheless, Shel doesn't want to let his friends down, so he reluctantly plays, anyway. But after a morning of hiding and seeking, somebody's still missing. Will the dozen eggs friends ever be reunited? Find out in this hilarious egg hunt adventure that reminds us to break out of our shells and help our friends in need! Includes two sticker sheets, perfect for decorating your own eggs. | HarperFestival |
| 9780152026141 | The Great Kapok Tree | Lynne Cherry | The many different animals that live in a great kapok tree in the Brazilian rainforest try to convince a man with an ax of the importance of not cutting down their home. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| 9780448453316 | The Great Puffle Switch | Tracey West | In this book, the reader magically switches places with his or her pet puffle. This "Freaky Friday"-like accident leads to all sorts of fun as the reader, now a puffle, goes on fantastic adventures. Illustrations. | |
| 9780545030090 | The Hiccupotamus | Aaron Zenz | “There was a hippopotamus who hiccupped quite-a-lotamus. And every time he got’emus…he’d fall upon his bottomus!” Calamity ensues when an elephant, a centipede, and a rhinoceros try finding a cure for Hippo’s colossal case of hiccups. Author-illustrator Aaron Zenz’s creativity shines through in his colored-pencil artwork in this off-the-wall read-aloud. HIC! HIC! HIC! | Scholastic |
| 9780805090499 | The House that Jane Built | Tanya Lee Stone | The story of Jane Addams, the woman who dedicated her life to improving society. | Macmillan |
| 9780448450377 | The Inventor's Apprentice | Tracey West | Gary the Gadget Guy is always creating new inventions that make the penguins' lives easier, and in this title, readers can chose how Gary's latest invention will turn out. Original. | Penguin |
| 9781582464503 | The Invisible Boy | Trudy Ludwig | Brian has always felt invisible at school, but when a new student, Justin, arrives, everything changes. | Knopf Books for Young Readers |
| 9780545223935 | The Knaveheart's Curse | Adele Griffin | Eleven-year-old Maddy Livingstone, a vampire-fruit bat hybrid striving to make friends in modern-day New York City, tries to protect her family from a vicious pureblood vampire who is in the New World seeking the Tenth Knave. | |
| 9780810971080 | The Last Straw | Jeff Kinney | Middle-schooler Greg Heffley nimbly sidesteps his father's attempts to change Greg's wimpy ways until his father threatens to send him to military school. | |
| 9781338271522 | The Legend of Rock Paper Scissors | Drew Daywalt | In the Kingdom of Backyard, there lived a warrior named Rock. Meanwhile in the Empire of Mom's Home Office, there was a second great warrior Paper. In the Kitchen Realm, in the tiny village of Junk Drawer, lived a third warrior Scissors. These three were the strongest, smartest, and fastest in all the land. Time and again they beat the most fearsome opponents they could find. | |
| 9780698113596 | The Legend of the Bluebonnet | Tomie dePaola | When a killing drought threatens the existence of the tribe, a courageous little Comanche girl sacrifices her most beloved possession--and the Great Spirit's answer results not only in much needed rain but a very special gift in return. "An ideal complement to Native American and Texas studies..."Booklist | Puffin Books |
| 9780439861304 | The Lightning Thief | Rick Riordan | After learning that he is the son of a mortal woman and Poseidon, god of the sea, twelve-year-old Percy is sent to a summer camp for demigods like himself, and joins his new friends on a quest to prevent a war between the gods. | |
| 9781595668745 | The Littlest Lighthouse Keeper - Bafed | Heidi Howarth | Henry the mouse is a big help to an old lighthouse keeper, but when the keeper disappears for a few days, Henry needs some help of his own. | |
| 9780439906937 | The Living Rain Forest | Paul Kratter | Introduces twenty-six rain forest animals from A to Z, providing the name, favorite foods, and unique characteristics of each. | |
| 9780590257213 | The Magic School Bus Inside a Beehive | Joanna Cole | Ms. Frizzle takes her class on a fieldtrip to a beehive in her magic school bus. | Scholastic Inc. |
| 9780439773201 | The Million Dollar Shot | Dan Gutman | Eleven-year-old Eddie gets a chance to win a million dollars by sinking a foul shot at the National Basketball Association finals. | |
| 9781338036862 | The Mysterious Moonstone | Eric Luper | The Spy's Secret: In their second trip through the enchanted library, the new key lands Cleo and Evan in the middle of a spy story, where their impossible mission is to stop a traitor who calls himself Viper--and they find themselves working with the replacement librarian, Ms. Crowley, whose exact role in their adventures is becoming increasingly mysterious. | |
| 9780920236161 | The Paper Bag Princess | Robert Munsch, Robert N. Munsch, Michael Martchenko | Elizabeth decides to chase the dragon and get Ronald back. | Firefly |
| 9780064438568 | The Raft | Jim LaMarche | A flock of birds was moving toward me along the river, hovering over something floating on the water. It drifteddownstream, closer and closer, until finally it bumped up against the dock. Though it was covered with leaves and branches, now I could tell that it was a raft. I reached down and pushed some of the leaves aside. Beneath them was a drawing of a rabbit. It looked like those ancient cave paintings I'd seen in books--just outlines, but wild and fast and free. Nicky isn't one bit happy about spending the summer with his grandma in the Wisconsin woods, but them the raft appears and changes everything. As Nicky explores, the raft works a subtle magic, opening up the wonders all around him--the animals of river and woods, his grandmother's humor and wisdom, and his own special talent as an artist. | HarperCollins |