Nicole Mcleskey's Library
Kenwood Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780545102377 | Princess #12 | Ellen Miles | ||
| 9781338575651 | Pumpkin's Story | Aubre Andrus | "When Pumpkin the miniature horse was born, there was something wrong with her legs. It hurt the little horse to walk or even stand. She needed help and fast. Luckily, Pumpkin and her mom were rescued by Twist of Fate Farm and Sanctuary. The sanctuary's founder knew that Pumpkin was special. She would do whatever it took to help her. Pumpkin got lots of love from her animal and human families plus the support of thousands online fans from acros the globe. Together they helped Pumpkin beat the odds and learn to run!"--Cover | |
| 9781338105551 | Puppy Pirates 3-Book Collection: Stowaway, X Marks The Spot, Catnapped | Erin Soderberg | Generic | |
| 9781338119244 | Race to the South Pole | Kate Messner | Traveling back in time to a 20th-century expedition to Antarctica, Ranger, the time-traveling golden retriever, befriends a cabin boy working for Captain Robert Falcon Scott and helps them race against rival explorers to reach the South Pole. | |
| 9780590687300 | Ralph S. Mouse | Beverly Cleary | In this third and final Mouse novel from Newbery Medal-winning author Beverly Cleary, Ralph heads to school to see what humans do all day . . . and to discover what the S in Ralph S. Mouse stands for With his rowdy cousins constantly wearing out his motorcycle and the Mountain View Inn manager threatening to take care of the mouse infestation once and for all, Ralph decides it's time to get away for a while. He convinces his human friend Ryan to take him along to school, where Ralph instantly becomes the center of attention. But when Ryan's class decides to see how smart Ralph is by making him run a maze, the usually confident mouse starts to fret. What if he's not as clever as he thought? Supports the Common Core State Standards | |
| 9780545912457 | Ranger In Time 03 Long Road To Freedom | Kate Messner | Scholastic | |
| 9780439793827 | Rascal | Ellen Miles | Charles and Lizzie Peterson need to find a home for Rascal, a Jack Russell terrier their family is fostering, but the puppy's determination to live up to his name is making their job difficult. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9781338106510 | Red | Michael Hall | A Crayon's Story | |
| 9780545639149 | Rescue on the Oregon Trail (Ranger in Time #1) (1) | Messner, Kate | Ranger, a golden retriever, could have been a great search-and-rescue-dog except for the squirrels--but one day he unearths a mysterious box and finds himself transported back to the year 1850 where his faithful service is really needed by a family traveling west along the Oregon Trail. | Scholastic Press |
| 9780439087964 | Riding Freedom | Pam Muñoz Ryan | A fictionalized account of Charley (Charlotte) Parkhurst who ran away from an orphanage, posed as a boy, moved to California, and fooled everyone by her appearance. | Scholastic Inc. |
| 9780803734531 | Roar Of A Snore | Marsha Diane Arnold | Dial Books for Young Readers | |
| 9780141324913 | Rodrick Rules | Jeff Kinney | Rodrick Rules is the hilarious sequel to bestselling and award-winning Diary of a Wimpy Kid. Perfect for readers of 8+, reluctant readers and all the millions of Wimpy Kid fans out there. Rodrick Rules was also a major movie hit at the box-office and the rib-tickling third Wimpy Kid movie, Dog Days released in the UK in August 2012!Whatever you do, don't ask Greg about his summer vacation because he definitely doesn't want to talk about it . . .It's a brand-new year and a brand-new journal and Greg is keen to put the humiliating (and secret!) events of last summer firmly behind him. But someone knows everything - someone whose job it is to most definitely not keep anything embarrassing of Greg's private - his big brother, Rodrick. How can Greg make it through this new school year with his not-quite-cool reputation intact?Praise for Jeff Kinney and the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series:'The world has gone crazy for Jeff Kinney's Diary of a Wimpy Kid series' - Sun'Kinney is right up there with J K Rowling as one of the bestselling children's authors on the planet' - Independent'Hilarious!' - Sunday Telegraph'The most hotly anticipated children's book of the year is here - Diary of a Wimpy Kid' - The Big IssueAs well as being an international bestselling author, Jeff Kinney is also an online developer and designer. He is the creator of the children's virtual world, poptropica where you can also find the Wimpy Kid island. He was named one of Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People in 2009. He lives with his family in Massachusetts, USA. www.wimpykidclub.co.uk | Puffin Books |
| 9781419749834 | Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Adventure | Jeff Kinney | "From the imagination of Rowley Jefferson comes an adventure of epic proportions. Join Roland and his best friend, Garg the Barbarian, as they leave the safety of their village and embark on a quest to save Roland's mom from the White Warlock. Will our heroes survive? Find out in Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Adventure!"--Publisher's description. | |
| 9781419756986 | Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories | Jeff Kinney | "Grab a flashlight, crawl under the covers, and dive into the twisted, unexpectedly hilarious world of Rowley Jefferson's imagination. You'll meet zombies, vampires, ghosts, and much more in these comically terrifying tales. Rowley's spooky stories might leave you laughing, but beware--you could end up sleeping with the lights on!"-- | |
| 9781338638288 | Ruby Finds a Worry | Tom Percival | A young girl's sense of adventure and exploration vanishes when she discovers a Worry that grows and grows until she learns how to get rid of it. | |
| 9781338091458 | Ruff vs. Fluff (A Queenie and Arthur Novel) (Queenie & Arthur) | Quinn, Spencer | Scholastic Inc. | |
| 9780618957064 | Run, Boy, Run | Orlev, Uri | “'srulik, There’s No Time. I Want You To Remember What I’m Going To Tell You. You Have To Stay Alive. You Have To! Get Someone To Teach You How To Act Like A Christian, How To Cross Yourself And Pray. . . . The Most Important Thing, Srulik,' He Said, Talking Fast, 'is To Forget Your Name. Wipe It From Your Memory. . . . But Even If You Forget Everything—even If You Forget Me And Mama—never Forget That You’re A Jew.'and So, At Only Eight Years Old, Srulik Frydman Says Goodbye To His Father For The Last Time And Becomes Jurek Staniak, An Orphan On The Run In The Polish Countryside At The Height Of The Holocaust. With The Danger Of Capture By German Soldiers Ever-present, Jurek Must Fight Against Starvation, The Punishing Polish Winters, And Widespread Anti-semitism As He Desperately Searches For Refuge. Told With The Unflinching Honesty And Unique Perspective Of Such A Young Child, Run, Boy, Run Is The Extraordinary Account Of One Boy’s Struggle To Stay Alive In The Face Of Almost Insurmountable Odds—a Story All The More Incredible Because It Is True.publishers Weeklyorlev (the Island On Bird Street), An Award-winning Writer And Holocaust Survivor Who Now Lives In Israel, Devotes This Memorable Novel To The Extraordinary True Story Of An Orphaned Jewish Boy's Experiences In Poland During The War. As In Most Such Tales, Eight-year-old Srulik's Account Combines Encounters With The Unfathomably Cruel And The Genuinely Charitable. Readers Who Have Some Familiarity With Holocaust Memoirs Will Not Be Surprised By Stunning Coincidences And Improbable Events; Others May Grasp That Survival Against Nearly Insuperable Odds Depended On Not One But Many Unlikely Twists Of Fate. For Example, Srulik-who Escapes From The Warsaw Ghetto Toward The Beginning Of The Novel, Survives In The Forest, Works For Farmers And Learns To Pass For Christian-is Later Turned In To The Nazis And Runs Away; When He Finds Work Again, His New Boss Brings Him To Town To Register Him (for The Benefit Of Increased Rations) And Unwittingly Delivers Srulik Back To The Same Nazi Officer Who Had Interrogated Him. But The Officer, Who Knows Srulik Is Jewish, Doesn't Arrest Him; Rather, He Sends Him To Work For His Girlfriend. Later, When Srulik's Arm Is Mangled On The Job, A Polish Doctor Refuses To Operate Because Srulik Is A Jew, And Srulik's Arm Must Eventually Be Amputated. Srulik's Response Typifies His Reactions Throughout: He Doesn't Have The Luxury Of Assessing His Losses, Or Mourning Them, He Simply Figures Out How To Manage With What He Has Left. It Is This Perspective-authentic, Childlike And Wrenching-that Will Pierce The Audience's Heart. Ages 10-up. (oct.) Copyright 2003 Reed Business Information. | Clarion Books |
| 9780439874120 | Scout | Ellen Miles | When the Peterson family agrees to foster a German shepherd named Scout, Charles and Lizzie quickly realize they have a very special puppy on their hands and set out to find the perfect home for him. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9781610674591 | Scurvy Dogs | Kevin Frank | Laugh-out-loud funny! Perfect read aloud and a wonderful companion to any story time circle. Graphic novel format introduces visual storytelling alongside humorous dialog and plot.This fully illustrated middle grade graphic novel for kids who like silly books will take you on a swashbuckling journey like no other! Join a comical cast of backyard pets - Captain Hooktail, First Mate Chubs, Helmsman Patch and Tinkles - as they hunt for treasure (at the local butshop) and fight with sworn enemies (alley cats!). | Kane Miller/ EDC Publishing |
| 9780794534875 | Seaside Adventure | Kane Miller |