Rosa Wolford's Library
Barksdale Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780064437080 | The Gingerbread Boy | Richard Egielski | "Run run run as fast as you can. You can't catch me! I'm the gingerbread man." In this modern retelling of a nursery classic, Caldecott-winning illustrator Richard Egielski adds an urban twist to a well-loved tale. This time, the gingerbread boy is on the loose in New York City, and he taunts everyone from construction workers to subway musicians, until his fateful chase through Central Park! | Harper Collins |
| 9780060778637 | The Gingerbread Cowboy | Janet Squires | "Giddyup, giddyup as fast as you can. You can't catch me, I'm the Gingerbread Man!" The Gingerbread Cowboy can run from the rancher, he can dash past the javelinas, and he can giddyup right by the cattle grazing on the mesa. But what happens when he meets a coyote sleeping in the sun? Janet Squires and Holly Berry retell this classic tale with a Wild Western flair, filled with rodeo-romping fun. | Harper Collins |
| 9780525476672 | The Gingerbread Girl | Lisa Campbell Ernst | The lonely old woman and the lonely old man decide to bake a girl this time, but when they open the oven, she runs off like her brother did. Never fear, this smart cookie has a plan to outfox the fox. Will it work? Let's just say that the ending is sweet for everyone. "Ernst's familiar art, here placed against gingham-check backgrounds, utilizes the oversize format to best advantage, with large characters leaping out of their frames. On the cover, the candy-studded Gingerbread Girl with licorice-whip hair stares boldly out at readers. Kids won't be able to resist following her inside." —Booklist | National Geographic Books |
| 9780823411375 | The Gingerbread Man | Eric A. Kimmel | A delicious take on a classic story. . . .When an elderly couple decides to bake gingerbread one day, they have no idea what they're getting in to. As soon as the gingerbread man is all dressed up in his peppermint buttons, he leaps off the table and runs out the door!Chase along in Eric A. Kimmel's retelling of this classic kids story as the man and woman, a dog, a pig, and more pursue the quick-on-his-feet cookie in a simple text, perfect for reading aloud, featuring strong patterns and repeated refrains that young listeners will want to read along with.The gingerbread man runs and runs, as fast as he can . . . until he meets a wily fox, whose promise to help him escape isn't all it seems. | Holiday House |
| 76714004955 | The Girl who loved Wild Horses | Paul Goble | ||
| OS_643DA9D20B9AE600B5993F8E | The Giving Tree | |||
| 9780140507294 | The Glorious Flight | Alice Provensen, Martin Provensen | A biography of the man whose fascination with flying machines produced the Bleriot XI, which in 1909 became the first heavier-than-air machine to fly the English Channel. | Puffin |
| OS_646261C96DEE7300B5CA8D49 | The Golly Sisters Go West | Sue Truesdell | ||
| The Goose That Laid The Golden Egg And Other Fables | ||||
| 9780062043542 | The Grouchy Ladybug | Eric Carle | A grouchy ladybug, looking for a fight, challenges everyone she meets regardless of their size or strength. It's the Grouchy Ladybug's 20th birthday. To celebrate, we are introducing a new, larger format edition with brighter, more colorful pages created from Eric Carle's original artwork using the latest reproduction technology. The Grouchy Ladybug is bigger and brighter, as irascible but irresistable as ever and will surely delight new generations of readers, as well as her devoted fans of all ages. Happy Birthday, Grouchy Ladybug! | |
| The Hare And The Tortoise And Other Fables | ||||
| 9780590647519 | The Hat | Jan Brett | When Lisa hangs her woolen clothes in the sun to air them out for winter, the hedgehog, to the amusement of the other animals, ends up wearing a stocking on his head. | |
| 9780545203111 | The Haunted Ghoul Bus | Lisa Trumbauer | Scholastic | |
| 9780786809141 | The Hello, Goodbye Window | Norton Juster | This is a love song devoted to that special relationship between grandparents and grandchild. The kitchen window at Nanna and Poppy's house is, for one little girl, a magic gateway. Everything important happens near it, through it, or beyond it. Told in her voice, her story is both a voyage of discovery and a celebration of the commonplace wonders that define childhood, expressed as a joyful fusion of text with evocative and exuberant illustrations.The world for this little girl will soon grow larger and more complex, but never more enchanting or deeply felt. | Michael Di Capua Books |
| 9780439897501 | The Hello, Goodbye Window | Norton Juster | A little girl describes the magic kitchen window in her grandparents' home. | Scholastic |
| 9781841938219 | The Human Body (Children's Reference) | Rebecca Gerlings | NEW HARDBACK | Arcturus Publishing Ltd |
| 9781338188974 | The Ice Cream Cone | Liza Charlesworth | ||
| The King's Day | ||||
| 9780590047012 | The Kissing Hand | Audrey Penn | When Chester the raccoon is reluctant to go back to school, his mother teaches him a secret way to carry her love with him. | |
| 9780061240690 | The Last Polar Bear | Jean Craighead George | Bestselling duo Jean Craighead George and Wendell Minor team up to show young readers the natural world. The Last Polar Bear is a poignant tale about a boy desperate to save one of the last polar bears in the rapidly changing Arctic environment. Can Tigluk and his grandmother help the young cub who lost his mother?Frequent collaborators Jean Craighead George and Wendell Minor present another beautiful and moving picture book to join their well-received books Everglades and Galapagos George.Supports the Common Core State Standards | Katherine Tegen Books |