Patricia Domanski's Library
Pisgah Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9781569240199 | The Planet Earth | Dougal Dixon | Describes, in text and in illustrations, the formation of the planet Earth ; its formation and its evolution to its present state. | |
| 9780590447782 | The Principal's New Clothes | Stephanie Calmenson | In this updated version of the famous fairy tale, a school principal is tricked into wearing his T-shirt and shorts to school. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780545685689 | The Second Life of Abigail Walker | Francis O'Roark Dowell | Bullied by two mean girls in her sixth-grade class, a lonely, plump girl gains self-confidence and makes new friends after following a mysterious dog and a mysterious fox across a stream she never knew existed. | |
| 9780448095707 | The Secret of the Old Clock ; the Hidden Staircase | Carolyn Keene | Nancy Drew investigates two cases, one in which her father is kidnapped, and the other involving a missing will. | Grosset & Dunlap |
| 9780439430067 | The Secret School | Avi | A story about a headstrong fourteen-year-old girl determined to control her own destiny and become a young teacher. | |
| 9780439698375 | The Slippery Slope | Lemony Snicket | In the perilous Mortmain Mountains, Klaus and Violet Baudelaire meet another well-read person, who helps them try to rescue Sunny from the villainous Count Olaf and his henchmen as they all near "the last safe place." | |
| 9780545803229 | The Snow Bear | Holly Webb | "As the snow begins to fall just ddays before Christmas, Grandpa helps Sara build an igloo in ghe garden with a small snow bear to watch over it."--back cover | |
| 9780440414582 | The Spring Rabbit | Joyce Dunbar | Smudge is the only rabbit without brothers and sisters, and although his mother tells him to wait until spring, he makes himself a brother out of leaves and twigs and a snow sister. | Yearling |
| 9781690233855 | The Story of George Washington Carver | Jennifer Kroll | George Washington Carver was born enslaved. When he grew up, George became an important scientist and inventor. Why was he called the "plant doctor"? What did he invent from peanuts? Come along and explore his life and discoveries! | Benden |
| 9781690233862 | The Story of Harriet Tubman | Debra J. Housel | Harriet Tubman was born enslaved. As a young girl, she was hut badly by the people she was forced to serve. She promised herself that one day she would be free. Once free, she helped many other enslaved people get their freedom. Learn how Harriet led enslaved people along the Underground Railroad, from the South to the North. | Benden |
| 9780590433341 | The Story of the White House | Kate Waters | Text and photographs depict the history and trivia of the White House and its tenants. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9781690233848 | The Story of Wilma Rudolph | Stephanie E. Macceca | Imagine getting so sick that you were not able to walk. Imagine wearing a brace on your leg and using crutches for many years. Do you think you could become a track athlete? Or go to the Olympic Games and win three gold medals? Read this book to learn how Wilma Rudolph accomplished this and much more! | Benden |
| 9780394886695 | The Titanic, Lost-- and Found | Judy Donnelly | Illus. in full color. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780140544510 | The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs | Jon Scieszka, A. Wolf | The wolf gives his own outlandish version of what really happened when he tangled with the three little pigs. | Puffin |
| 9780545705660 | The Truth (and Myths) About Sea Monsters | L. A. Peacock | ||
| 9780021941971 | The Weddell Seals (Informational Nonfiction; Science) | n/a | Macmillan McGraw-Hill | |
| 9780439368308 | The Young Man and the Sea | Rodman Philbrick | After his mother's death, twelve-year-old Skiff Beaman decides that it is up to him to earn money to take care of himself and his father, so he undertakes a dangerous trip alone out on the ocean off the coast of Maine to try to catch a huge bluefin tuna. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9781467713795 | Thumbtacks, Earwax, Lipstick, Dipstick | Brian P. Cleary | What is a compound word? You'll find the answer inside this book?it's a stockpile of compound words! Brian P. Cleary's upbeat rhymes and Brian Gable's sidesplitting illustrations bring compound words to life. We've highlighted the compound words with colored type to make them easy to identify. Thumbtacks, Earwax, Lipstick, Dipstick: What Is a Compound Word? overturns traditional grammar lessons. Read this book aloud with everyone you know and share in the delight of the sense?and nonsense?of words. | Millbrook Press |
| 9781338349245 | Tracker | Gary Paulsen | Only thirteen, John must track a deer in the Minnesota woods for his family's winter meat, and in doing so finds himself drawn to the doe who leads him and hating his role as hunter. | |
| 9780439799133 | Two Times the Fun | Beverly Cleary | Scholastic Inc. |