Patricia Cornett's Library
Moore Magnet Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780439450737 | Junie b., First Grader (at Last!) | Barbara Park | Junie B. thinks first grade is a flop when her kindergarten friend Lucille prefers the company of twins Camille and Chenille and Junie B. needs glasses. | |
| 9780673609960 | Junior | Steve Otfinoski | ||
| 9780307118936 | Just Grandma and Me (Little Critter) (Pictureback(R)) | Mayer, Mercer | Little Critter and his grandmother spend the day at the beach in this funny-and-true picture book about Mercer Mayer's popular character. Little Critter is a good helper, even at the beach. When his grandmother's hot dog falls in the sand, he washes it off in the ocean. He promises to blow up the inflatable seahorse but needs a little help in the end. The joys and mishaps of a special summer day with Grandma are all brightened by Little Critter's sunny disposition. A trip to the beach with Grandma provides lots of fun and surprises. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780147510624 | Just in Time, Abraham Lincoln | Patricia Polacco | Two kids. One mysterious doorway to the Civil War. Michael and Derek don’t expect the adventure of a lifetime while visiting a Civil War museum with their grandmother. But when the mysterious museum keeper invites them to play a special history game, they suddenly find themselves walking through a door into a very realistic depiction of 1862. It’s only the beginning of their journey as they are whisked away by a carriage to nearby Antietam only days after a violent battle. There, they see for themselves the tragic aftermath of war and come face-to-face with Abraham Lincoln. Suddenly, the boys begin to wonder—is this all real? Patricia Polacco brings history to vibrant life and uses facts and primary sources to open a doorway through time into a pivotal moment of the Civil War. | Penguin |
| 9780440409373 | Just Plain Fancy | Patricia Polacco | Naomi, an Amish girl whose elders have impressed upon her the importance of adhering to the simple ways of her people, is horrified when one of her hen eggs hatches into an extremely fancy bird. | Dragonfly Books |
| 9780698116153 | Kidzlit for Grades 3-5 | AfterSchool Kidzlit is a program of reading and connected activities for grades K to 8, with appealing books and easy-to-use leader's guides for: games; talk topics; role-play; cool words; art, music, and drama; hands-on projects; reading aloud, partner groups, and book clubs. | ||
| 9780439329446 | Knights and Castles | Will Osborne, Mary Pope Osborne | Jack and Annie look at knights, armor, and life in a castle. | |
| 9781588104311 | Labor Day | Mir Tamim Ansary | It is the first Monday in September and school is closed. But do you know why? It's Labor Day, of course! Turn the pages of this book to find out: why parks are crowded on Labor Day, why children today go to school and do not work in factories, why Americans rest on a holiday that celebrates working. Each book in the Holiday Histories series describes one of America's holidays or special days. Explore the history of each day and learn the real reason why it is important. Discover what special meaning each day might have for you. | Heinemann Educational Books |
| 9780803735583 | Ladybug Girl and Bumblebee Boy | David Soman, Jacky Davis | Lulu, dressed as Ladybug Girl, goes to the playground and makes new friends, including Bumblebee Boy. | |
| 9780439915021 | Larue Across America | Mrs. LaRue takes a cross-country drive with her hospitalized neighbor's cats and her own dog, Ike, who keeps the cats' owner informed of their misadventures through a series of postcards. | Blue Sky Press (AZ) | |
| 9780439783156 | Larue for Mayor | While in the hospital, Mrs. LaRue receives letters from her dog, Ike, about his campaign for mayor of Snort City against the dog-hating former police chief Hugo Bugwort. | Blue Sky Press (AZ) | |
| 9780060892968 | Last One in Is a Rotten Egg! | Diane deGroat | Gilbert and Lola are excited that their cousin Wally is coming for a visit—just in time for the Easter egg hunt! But soon they learn how competitive Wally has become. He has to be the fastest, be the first in line, and find the most eggs, no matter who gets hurt. How can Gilbert deal with such relentless rivalry? In this humorous and encouraging story by Diane deGroat, Gilbert—everyone’s favorite opossum—teaches Wally who the rotten egg really is! | HarperCollins |
| 9781539497554 | Lebron James | Anthony Curcio | The story of basketball star LeBron James, from his difficult childhood to his huge success in the NBA. Describes how he now helps others who are struggling to make it in their own. | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
| 9780756677060 | Lego Pirates Brickbeard's Treasure | Hannah Dolan | Introduces Captain Brickbeard's ship, his trusted crew, and his adventures to find and protect his treasure. | Penguin |
| 9780439649711 | Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire | Diane De Groat | Gilbert is nervous about portraying George Washington in front of the class, and he feels even worse when he leaves his main prop at home and allows another student to take the blame. | |
| 9780060742362 | Lilly's Big Day | Kevin Henkes | Mr. Slinger has big news. He's getting married. Married! Lilly has big plans. She's going to be the flower girl. (Lilly has always wanted to be a flower girl. Even more than a surgeon or a diva or a hairdresser.) But what's the biggest, the best, the most perfect thing of all? You're invited to the wedding -- so start reading! | Harper Collins |
| 9780439642873 | Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse | Kevin Henkes | "Lilly loves everything about school, especially her teacher, but when he asks her to wait a while before showing her new purse, she does something for which she is very sorry later."--[Source inconnue]. | |
| 9780688128975 | Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse | Kevin Henkes | Lilly loves everything about school, especially her cool teacher, Mr. Slinger. But when Lilly brings her purple plastic purse and its treasures to school and can't wait until sharing time, Mr. Slinger confiscates her prized possessions. Lilly's fury leads to revenge and then to remorse and she sets out to make amends. Lilly, the star of Chester's Way and Julius, the Baby of the World, is back. And this time she has her name in the title - something she's wanted all along. If you thought Lilly was funny before, you are in for a treat. So hurry up and start reading. Lilly can't wait for you to find out more about her. | Harper Collins |
| 9780064440042 | Little Bear | Else Holmelund Minarik | Meet Little Bear, a friend to millions of children. And meet Mother Bear, who is there whenever Little Bear needs her. When it is cold and snowy outside, she finds just the right outfit for Little Bear to play in. When he goes to the moon, she has a hot lunch waiting for him on his return. At night she helps him get to sleep. And, of course, she never forgets his birthday. | Harper Collins |
| 9780439906616 | Little Lamb | Piers Harper | While playing hide-and-seek with her friends, Little Lamb meets a cow, pigs, and ducks, but when she gets tired of hiding, she realizes that she is lost. | Cartwheel Books |