Ondia Norfleet's Library
Moore Magnet Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780618234837 | Tap Dancing on the Roof | Linda Sue Park | A collection of poems that uses the form that originated in Korea. | |
| 9780816731794 | Teacher's Pet | Rita Walsh | Troll Communications | |
| 9780399257629 | Thank You, Mr. Falker | Patricia Polacco | At first, Trisha loves school, but her difficulty learning to read makes her feel dumb, until, in the fifth grade, a new teacher helps her understand and overcome her problem. | Penguin |
| 9780689847875 | Thank You, Sarah | Laurie Halse Anderson | Relates how Sarah Hale, a magazine editor and author, persuaded President Lincoln to transform Thanksgiving Day into a national holiday. | Simon and Schuster |
| 9781523507498 | The Abcs of Black History | Rio Cortez | A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER B is for Beautiful, Brave, and Bright! And for a Book that takes a Bold journey through the alphabet of Black history and culture. Letter by letter, The ABCs of Black History celebrates a story that spans continents and centuries, triumph and heartbreak, creativity and joy. It’s a story of big ideas––P is for Power, S is for Science and Soul. Of significant moments––G is for Great Migration. Of iconic figures––H is for Zora Neale Hurston, X is for Malcom X. It’s an ABC book like no other, and a story of hope and love. In addition to rhyming text, the book includes back matter with information on the events, places, and people mentioned in the poem, from Mae Jemison to W. E. B. Du Bois, Fannie Lou Hamer to Sam Cooke, and the Little Rock Nine to DJ Kool Herc. | Workman Publishing Company |
| 0553211285 | The Adventures of Tom Sawyer | Mark Twain | Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read This irresistible tale of the adventures of two friends growing up in frontier America is one of Mark Twain’s most popular novels. The farcical, colorful, and poignant escapades of Tom and his friend Huckleberry Finn brilliantly depict the humor and pathos of growing up on the geographic and cultural rim of nineteenth-century America. Originally intended for children, the book transcends genre in its magical depiction of innocence and possibility, and is now regarded as one of Twain’s masterpieces. | Bantam Classics |
| 9780785184195 | The Amazing Spider-Man | Joe Caramagna | ||
| 9780395902110 | The American Heritage Student Dictionary | The American Heritage(R) Student Dictionary contains the most current and comprehensive vocabulary for students in grades 6 through 9. More than 65,000 entries are enhanced by more than 2,000 photographs and illustrations. New computer and Internet terms make this trusted reference work more relevant than ever. The extensive program of biographical and geographic entries has been revised and supplemented in view of the latest cultural and political developments. | ||
| 9780761430179 | The Arapaho | Michael Burgan | Provides comprehensive information on the background, lifestyle, beliefs, and present-day lives of the Arapaho people. | Marshall Cavendish |
| 9780142410387 | The Bfg | Roald Dahl | The BFG--Big Friendly Giant--kidnaps Sophie from her bed in the orphanage and takes her back to Giantland where she becomes involved in a scheme to end the loathsome activities of nine evil giants. | Puffin |
| 9780547890371 | The Big, Dangerous Wave | Gary Miller | ||
| 0590426907 | The Boxcar Children | Gertrude Chandler Warner | Describes episodes about children who make a boxcar their home. | |
| 9781338605990 | The Brain Is Kind of a Big Deal | Nick Seluk | Did you know that the brain is in charge of everything you do, every minute of every day? You know, like thinking about funny stuff and keeping you alive. Bestselling author Nick Seluk explains the science behind everything the brain does for you--from keeping your heart beating to remembering stuff, and make you YOU. | Orchard Books |
| 0064443051 | The Bug in Teacher's Coffee | Kalli Dakos | What really goes on at school! Funny poems and pictures explore the secret lives of school lunches, jungle gyms, pencils, and more. | HarperCollins |
| 0883752093 | The Case of the Crunchy Peanut Butter | J. M. Goodspeed | When five jars of crunchy peanut butter disappear from the grocery shelf, Andy is determined to find the thief. | Xerox Education Publications |
| 9781561455959 | The Cheshire Cheese Cat | Carmen Agra Deedy, Randall Wright | In this playful homage to Charles Dickens, Skilley, an alley cat with an embarrassing secret, longs to escape his street-cat life. Hoping to trade London's damp alleyways for the warmth of ye olde Cheshire Cheese Inn, Skilley strikes a bargain with Pip, an erudite mouse. Skilley will protect the mice who live at the inn, and in turn, the mice will provide Skilley with the thing he desires most. But when Skilley and Pip are drawn into a crisis of monumental proportions, their new friendship is pushed to its limits. The escalating crisis threatens the peace not only of the Cheshire Cheese Inn but the entire British Monarchy! New York Times best-selling author Carmen Agra Deedy and coauthor Randall Wright collaborate on this compelling story set in Victorian England. With the artwork of award-winning illustrator Barry Moser, The Cheshire Cheese Cat is filled with charming characters and strong themes of friendship and loyalty. | National Geographic Books |
| 9780439852104 | The Danger Box | Blue Balliett | An all-new mystery from the "New York Times"-bestselling author of "Chasing Vermeer" and "The Calder Game." | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 0316702676 | The Day Gogo Went to Vote | Elinor Sisulu, Sharon Wilson | Thembi and her beloved great-grandmother, who has not left the house for many years, go together to vote on the momentous day when black South Africans are allowed to vote for the first time. | Little Brown & Company |
| 0064440427 | The Drinking Gourd | F. N. Monjo | The stars of the Big Dipper have led a runaway slave family to Deacon Fuller's house, a stop on the underground railroad. Will Tommy Fuller be able to hide the runaways from a search party -- or will the secret passengers be discovered and their hope for freedom destroyed? | Harper Collins |
| 0735815038 | The Endless Journey | Fulvio Testa | The reader is asked to look at everyday objects in a different way. | NorthSouth (NY) |