Ondia Norfleet's Library
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| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
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| 9780590480321 | Five Brave Explorers | Wade Hudson | An introduction to five noted explorers tells the stories of Esteban, Jean Baptiste Pointe duSable, James Beckwourth, Matthew Henson, and Mae Jemison | Cartwheel Books |
| 0590675230 | Flat Stanley | Jeff Brown | After a bulletin board fell on Stanley and made him flat, he could do things no one else could do. | |
| 9780439286060 | Freak the Mighty | W. Rodman Philbrick | At the beginning of eighth grade, learning disabled Max and his new friend Freak, whose birth defect has affected his body but not his brilliant mind, find that when they combine forces they make a powerful team. | Scholastic Inc. |
| 9781593184766 | Friendships | |||
| 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 |
| 9780689711817 | From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler | E.L. Konigsburg | A Time Best YA Book of All Time (2021) Run away to the Metropolitan Museum of Art with E. L. Konigsburg’s beloved classic and Newbery Medal–winning novel From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler! When Claudia decided to run away, she planned very carefully. She would be gone just long enough to teach her parents a lesson in Claudia appreciation. And she would go in comfort-she would live at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. She saved her money, and she invited her brother Jamie to go, mostly because be was a miser and would have money. Claudia was a good organizer and Jamie bad some ideas, too; so the two took up residence at the museum right on schedule. But once the fun of settling in was over, Claudia had two unexpected problems: She felt just the same, and she wanted to feel different; and she found a statue at the Museum so beautiful she could not go home until she bad discovered its maker, a question that baffled the experts, too. The former owner of the statue was Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler. Without her—well, without her, Claudia might never have found a way to go home. | Atheneum Books for Young Readers |
| 9780545041737 | From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler | When Claudia decided to run away, she planned very carefully She would be gone just long enough to teach her parents a lesson in Claudia appreciation. And she would live in comfort-at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. She invited her brother Jamie to go, too, mostly because he was a miser and would have money The two took up residence in the museum right on schedule. But once the fun of settling in was over, Claudia had two unexpected problems: She felt just the same, and she wanted to feel different; and she found a statue at the museum so beautiful she could not go home until she had discovered its maker, a question that baffled even the experts. The former owner of the statue was Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler And without her help Claudia might never have found a way to go home. | ||
| 0812415671 | From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler | E. L. Konigsburg | When Claudia and Jamie plan to run away from home, they decide that the Metropolitan Museum of Art would be a very comfortable place to live. So they settle in and soon find themselves in the middle of a controversy over the authenticity of a new statue. | Perfection Learning |
| 9781338277647 | From You to Me | K. A. Holt | "Amelia Peabody lives in a small town where nothing changes. And that's just fine by her. After losing her big sister, Clara, a few years ago, Amelia can't handle any more change. But when she starts eighth grade, she accidentally receives a letter that Clara had written to herself. In it, there's a list of things she'd wanted to do before the end of middle school and never finished, like get on the softball team and throw an awesome birthday party on the lake. Amelia wonders if it's a sign from Clara. Maybe if she completed the list, her heart would stop hurting so much, and she could go back to being her old self. But as she makes her way through, Amelia finds that there's no going back, only forward. And she realizes she'll have to put her own spin on Clara's list to grow and change in the ways she needs to."--Page [2] of cover. | |
| 9781338531657 | Game of Stars | Sayantani DasGupta | Months after Kiranmala's adventure in the Kingdom Beyond, a vision of the Demon Queen starts showing up in her bedroom, trying to tell Kiran something, but getting cutoff before she can finish; then she starts seeing an advertisement for an archery contest on her family's interdimensional television and Kiran realizes that she must return to her place of birth--where society is falling apart, a reality show is taking over, her friends are in danger, and she, once again, becomes the warrior princess she was meant to be. | |
| 9781596040304 | Gerbil | Kate Petty | Describes the best way to care for a pet gerbil. | |
| 9781584857624 | Ghost Light on Graveyard Shoal | Elizabeth McDavid Jones | In the late nineteenth century, twelve-year-old Rhoda investigates her suspicion that a wrecker may be luring ships to their destruction on the Virginia barrier island where her father is Keeper of a U.S. Lifesaving Station. | American Girl Publishing Incorporated |
| 9780439099424 | Happy Birthday, Martin Luther King | Jean Marzollo | In commemoration of his peaceful fight for freedom and change, Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday is celebrated across the nation. Marzollo's simple writing style combines with Pinkney's engaging illustrations in this moving introduction to an American hero, created just for younger readers. Full-color illustrations throughout. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved. | |
| 9780766020139 | Heavy-Duty Science Projects with Weight | Robert Gardner | Robert Gardner, a well-respected science writer now writing for the elementary-level reader introduces a set of experiment books that allow young readers to discover the answer to questions through simple activities with everyday items. Includes indications of which projects are best for science fair projects. Clear warnings call out where adult supervision is necessary. These books contain words to know, a further reading list, Internet adresses, and an index.Does air have weight? How does a seesaw work? What keeps you from floating into space? There are so many things to measure in the world around you. The ideas introduced in this book will help you perform exciting and fun experiments. Some will even give you ideas for your science fair. All you need are some simple materials, most of which can be found around your home, school, or neighborhood. You will then be ready to discover the world of weight | Enslow Publishing |
| 9780140366792 | Heidi | Johanna Spyri | A Swiss orphan is heartbroken when she must leave her beloved grandfather and their happy home in the mountains to go to school and to care for an invalid girl in the city. | Putnam Juvenile |
| 0439305799 | Here We All Are | Children's author-illustrator Tomie De Paola describes his experiences at home and in school when he was a boy. | ||
| 9780545505475 | Hideout | Gordon Korman | Luthor's former owner, Swindle, is back trying to reclaim his dog, and it is up to Griffin Bing, Savannah Drysdale and their friends to hide the Doberman until they can come up with a plan to rescue him from the vicious crook. | |
| 9780531219560 | Hiking | Sara Green | "Engaging images accompany information about hiking. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher. | |
| 0553484036 | Horse Shy | Bonnie Bryant | When one of Pine Hollow's students makes a terrible mistake, causing a tragic accident, Carole is done with riding forever. Unless Stevie and Lisa can remind her what friendship and the Saddle Club are all about. | Yearling |
| 0440445450 | How to Eat Fried Worms | Thomas Rockwell | A small boy is challenged by a friend to eat fifteen worms in fifteen days for fifty dollars. | Yearling Books |