Rona Durnell's Library
West Creek Middle
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780544102804 | From Seed to Pumpkin | Wendy Pfeffer | In the fall, pumpkins are everywhere: in the garden, in the supermarkets, and on doorsteps. But do you know how they grow from a tiny yellow seed to a big orange pumpkin? Read and find out! Introduce basic science concepts to young children and help satisfy their curiosity about how the world works. | |
| 9780761385752 | From Sheep To Sweater (Start To Finish, Second Series) | Robin Nelson | How does sheep's wool turn into cozy clothing? Follow each step in the production cycle―from shearing a sheep to pulling on a warm sweater―in this fascinating book!Learn how a variety of objects are made or how nature's cycles work―from Start to Finish. Suitable for both struggling and on-level readers, these titles teach science concepts as well as sequential thinking. | LernerClassroom |
| 9781338541649 | Front Desk | Kelly Yang | "Mia Tang has a lot of secrets. Number 1: She lives in a motel, not a big house. Every day, while her immigrant parents clean the rooms, ten-year-old Mia manages the front desk of the Calivista Motel and tends to its guests. Number 2: Her parents hide immigrants. And if the mean motel owner, Mr. Yao, finds out they've been letting them stay in the empty rooms for free, the Tangs will be doomed. Number 3: She wants to be a writer. But how can she when her mom thinks she should stick to math because English is not her first language? It will take all of Mia's courage, kindness, and hard work to get through this year. Will she be able to hold on to her job, help the immigrants and guests, escape Mr. Yao, and go for her dreams?"--Page 2 of cover. | |
| 9781338328448 | Gamer Army | Trent Reedy | Even though he is only twelve, Rogan Weber is an obsessed gamer, whose motto, ego sum maximus, declares his confidence in his own abilities, and whose parents are also deeply involved in ultra high tech (a little too deeply sometimes). Naturally he is thrilled to receive an invitation to join a tech giant's virtual reality TV gaming contest--but as the games become more and more intense and dangerous, he and his fellow gamers realize that something sinister is behind this particular game. | |
| 9780698116115 | George Washington's Breakfast | |||
| 9780525616757 | Get Good: My Ultimate Guide To Gaming | Tyler Blevins | Clarkson Potter | |
| 9780736270649 | Getting From Here To There: Inside The U.S.A. | National Geographic Learning | Single copy of Getting from Here to There. Learn about different methods of transporation from around the world. | National Geographic School Pub |
| Graphix | ||||
| 9781599050539 | Greek Life (The Life Of Early Civilization Series) | Guy, John A. | Saddleback Pub | |
| 9780803739833 | Hamster Princess: Harriet The Invincible | Ursula Vernon | Sleeping Beauty gets a feisty, furry twist in this hilarious new comic series from the creator of DragonbreathHarriet Hamsterbone is not your typical princess. She may be quite stunning in the rodent realm (you'll have to trust her on this one), but she is not so great at trailing around the palace looking ethereal or sighing a lot. She finds the royal life rather . . . dull. One day, though, Harriet's parents tell her of the curse that a rat placed on her at birth, dooming her to prick her finger on a hamster wheel when she's twelve and fall into a deep sleep. For Harriet, this is most wonderful news: It means she's invincible until she's twelve! After all, no good curse goes to waste. And so begins a grand life of adventure with her trusty riding quail, Mumfrey...until her twelfth birthday arrives and the curse manifests in a most unexpected way.Perfect for fans of Babymouse and Chris Colfer's Land of Stories, this laugh-out-loud new comic hybrid series will turn everything you thought you knew about princesses on its head. | Dial Books |
| Hidden City (Horizons Series, Set 2) | ||||
| 9780395775240 | Holt Mcdougal Library, Middle School With Connections: Student Text Maniac Magee 1996 | MCDOUGAL LITTEL | Library Book | MCDOUGAL LITTEL |
| Homesick: My Own Story | ||||
| 9781562541873 | Horse Called Courage, A (Adventure) | Anne Schraff | FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Three girls get a job at a camp for the summer. Tami, the shy one, isn't really sure why she is going so far away from home. She is afraid of everything. Will Tami and the other two make it through the summer at the camp? | Saddleback Educational Publishing |
| 9780618059850 | Houghton Mifflin Soar To Success: Paperback Level 8 Babe & I (Read Soar To Success 1999) | HOUGHTON MIFFLIN | 2001 Houghton Mifflin Soar to Success Level 8 Book 4 -- The Babe & I (P) by David A. Adler / Illustrated by Terry Widener ***ISBN-13: 9780618059850 ***Pages: 32 | HOUGHTON MIFFLIN |
| 9780736270625 | How Do They Feel?: Inside The U.S.A. | National Geographic Learning | Single copy of How Do They Feel? This book explores the feelings of different people both positive and negative. | National Geographic School Pub |
| 9780545104425 | How to Steal a Dog | Barbara O'Connor | Living in the family car in their small North Carolina town after their father leaves them virtually penniless, Georgina, desperate to improve their situation and unwilling to accept her overworked mother's calls for patience, persuades her younger brother to help her in an elaborate scheme to get money by stealing a dog and then claiming the reward that the owners are bound to offer. | |
| 9780545919777 | I Survived the Children's Blizzard, 1888 (I Survived #16) | Tarshis, Lauren | When John Hale's Parents Moved From Chicago To A Farm In The Dakota Territory In The Late 1880s, He Was Not Happy (too Hot In Summer, Too Cold In Winter, And That Is Just The Beginning); But After A Year, And Now Eleven, He Has Settled In And Made Some Friends At School--but When A Sunny Day In January 1888 Turns Abruptly Into A Deadly Blizzard He Will Need All His Strength And Courage To Survive What Became Known To History As The Children's Blizzard. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780545459372 | I Survived the Japanese Tsunami, 2011 | Lauren Tarshis | A massive earthquake and devastating tsunami hit Japan while Ben is visiting his late father's hometown, pulling Ben's family apart and leaving him stranded in a strange country during an epic disaster. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780439071697 | I, Amber Brown | Paula Danziger | Because her divorced parents share joint custody of her, nine-year-old Amber suffers from lack of self-esteem and feels that she is a piece of jointly-owned property. | Scholastic Paperbacks |