Rona Durnell's Library
West Creek Middle
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780544103191 | Discovering Mars | Melvin Berger | ||
| 9780751329414 | DK ELT Graded Readers - Elementary B: Joan Of Arc (DK ELT Graded Readers) | Penguin Books Ltd | ||
| Dogsong | ||||
| 9780736227995 | Domitila | National Geographic Learning National Geographic Learning | Domitila can prepare a great feast, but when she has to leave her job at that governor's house the governor's son misses her cooking. He travels the country looking for her, and in his travels he learns more about how wonderful Domitila is. | National Geographic School Pub |
| 9780525469261 | Double Fudge | Blume, Judy | esta Vez, Fudge Está Obsesionado Con El Dinero. Ha Decidido Decidido Disfrazarse De avaro En Halloween, Y Ha Diseñado Y Creado Cientos De Billetes De Plata Fudge, ¡con Los Que Piensa Comprar El Mundo Entero! Peter -su Hermano Mayor- Está Convencido De Que No Hay Nada Que Iguale Esta Pesadilla... Pero Luego Se Da Cuenta De Que Se Le Ha Venido Encima Algo peor: La Visita Inesperada De Unos Insoportables Primos Lejanos Que Traen Consigo El Pequeño Mini, ¡una Réplica En Miniatura Del Travieso Y Ocurrente Fudge! otro éxito De La Popular Serie De Los Hatcher, Creada Por Judy Blume. incluido En Las Listas De bestsellers de New York Times, Publisher's Weekly Y Book Sense.publishers Weeklyfans Of superfudge And fudge-a-mania will Welcome The Return Of Seventh-grader Peter Hatcher And His Five-year-old Brother, Fudge, Who In This Comical Caper Meet Distant Cousins From Hawaii. The Two Families Unexpectedly Encounter One Another In Washington, D.c., Where The New York City Hatchers Have Gone So That Fudge, Who Has Developed An Obsession With Money, Can Visit The Bureau Of Engraving And Printing. The Howie Hatcher Clan Proves An Eccentric Lot. Twins Fauna And Flora, Unironicially Nicknamed The Natural Beauties, Would Be In Peter's Grade If They Weren't Home-schooled; Apt To Break Into Corny Songs At Any Moment, They Perform Together As The Heavenly Hatchers. Their Younger Brother, Who Shares Fudge's Real Name (farley Drexel), Acts Like A Dog, Growling And Licking People. And Their Father Won't Stop Calling Peter's Dad Tubby. Narrator Peter Grits His Teeth When The Honolulu Hatchers Invite Themselves To Manhattan To Stay In His Family's Cramped Apartment, Where Nestled In Their Sleeping Bags On The Living Room Floor They Slept Flat On Their Backs, Like A Row Of Hot Dogs In Their Rolls. All That Was Missing Was The Mustard And The Relish. The Boy Is Further Appalled When The Twins Show Up At His School And Convene An Assembly So That They Can Sing. Peter's Wry Reactions To The Sometimes Outsize Goings-on, Fudge's Inimitable Antics And The Characters' Rousing Repartee Contribute To The Sprightly Clip Of This Cheerful Read. Copyright 2002 Cahners Business Information. | Dutton Books for Young Readers |
| 9781622500130 | Drake (Hip-Hop Biographies) | Saddleback Educational Publishing | Themes: Hi-Lo, urban nonfiction, music, entrepreneur, Hip-Hop, celebrities, biographies. Drake stands out among hip-hop stars. The Jewish Canadian actor has never struggled with drugs or poverty. Critics question his authenticity. Yet Drake has a great attitude. He says, "At the end of the day, I consider myself a black man because I'm more immersed in black culture than any other. Being Jewish is kind of a cool twist. It makes me unique." There's no doubt about it, today's students listen to an average of 2.5 hours of music every day. Guess what they are listening to? Hip-hop is mainstream, continually topping Billboard's Hot 100 charts. These Hi-Lo biographies engage striving readers from the very beginning with blinged-out covers, stunning four-color photographs, modern and graphic page design, and high-interest informational text. Biographies highlight the unique characteristics of each mega-rapper, including childhood struggles, personal style, rivalries, giving back, and more. Each 48-page book includes a timeline and glossary, with vocabulary words highlighted throughout. | Saddleback Educational Publishing, Inc. |
| 9781616519308 | Ecological Disasters | Saddleback Educational Publishing | ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### | Saddleback Educational Publishing |
| 9780064434997 | Edward the Emu | Knowles, Sheena | Edward the emu was sick of the zoo, There was nowhere to go, there was nothing to do, And compared to the seals that lived right next door, Well being an emu was frankly a bore. Tired of his life as an emu, Edward decides to try being something else for a change. He tries swimming with the seals. He spends a day lounging with the lions. He even does a stint slithering with the snakes. But Edward soon discovers that being an emu may be the best thing after all. And so he returns to his pen, only to find a big surprise awaiting him. . . . Edward is tired of being an emu, so he decides to try being something else for a change. First he spends some time swimming with the seals. Next, he lounges with the lions. He even slithers with the snakes. But Edward soon discovers that being an emu may not be so bad after all. So he heads back to his pen, only to find a big surprise awaiting him . . .Sheena Knowles' upbeat, rhyming text and Rod Clement's deliciously droll illustrations are sure to make readers laugh out loud in this whimsical picture book by the creators of Edwina the Emu."If you buy one book...for sheer fun, there's no question it should be this one." San Diego Union Tribune Tired of being an emu, Edward decides to try being like other animals at the zoo, but he soon discovers that being himself is the best after all. | HarperCollins |
| 9781599050522 | Egyptian Life (The Life Of Early Civilization Series) | John A. Guy | Bursting with hundreds of facts and the highest quality of full color photography, these 32 page books will enthrall students of all levels with engrossing details of life in ancient times. Each title features intersting topics that will engage even struggling readers. Topies include: pastimes, food, drink, art, health, marriage, children, trade, war, science, and more! | Saddleback Pub |
| 9781562541316 | Escape From Earth (Science Fiction) | Janice Greene | Nick thinks that his new college roommate, Darryl, is a dork, but soon discovers that Darryl's problem is "out of this world" and Nick must help him outrace his extraterrestrial enemies. | Saddleback Educational Publishing |
| 9780316401364 | Ever After High: A Semi-Charming Kind Of Life (A School Story) | Suzanne Selfors | Darling Charming is bored in Damsel-In-Distressing class. She'd much rather be in Hero Training with her brothers. The only thing is, she has secretly been helping her brother Dexter ace the class. If anyone finds out, a scandal would erupt at Ever After High. One of the most prestigious families in town, the Charmings have a reputation to uphold. Darling is destined to be a damsel...but this Rebel may want to decide her own destiny! Why should princes have all the fun?Don't miss the companion activity book, Hero Training! | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers |
| 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 |
| 9781562541323 | Flashback (Science Fiction) (Pageturners Science Fiction) | Janet Lorimer | Three years prior, reporters refused to believe that Joe Stebbins was kidnapped by aliens and he no longer wants to discuss his experience, but he listens to Holly Atchison when she tells him tht her mother was also kidnapped on the same night. | Saddleback Educational Publishing |
| For Pepita - An Orange Tree | ||||
| 9781453067994 | Frankenstein | Mary Shelley | A monster assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies develops a mind of his own as he learns to loathe himself and hate his creator. | |
| 9780736227841 | Franklin D. Roosevelt | National Geographic Learning National Geographic Learning | Franklin Delano Roosevelt was one of the greatest presidents of the United States. When he was President, the united States had many problems, but he showed Americans that nothing is impossible. | National Geographic School Pub |
| Freedom Walkers: The Story Of The Montgomery Bus Boycott | ||||
| 9780545616386 | Friday the 13th From The Black Lagoon | Mike Thaler | Hubie Has Planned A Fantastic Party For His Birthday. There's Only One Problem- He Didn't Know It Was On Friday The 13th. Now That's Bad Luck! What If Nobody Shows Up? What If Nobody Brings Presents? Hubie Better Wish For Some Good Luck! | Scholastic |
| 9780439607278 | Frindle | Andrew Clements | Nick Allen has has plenty of ideas. Who can forget the time he turned the classroom into a tropical island? But now Nick is in Mrs Granger's class, it looks like his days as a troublemaker are over. | |
| 9780736270564 | From Cuba To The United States: Inside The U.S.A. | National Geographic Learning | Single copy of From Cuba to the United States. Follow along as Maritza moves from Cuba to Miami. | National Geographic School Pub |