Tiffanye Hopkins-Conner's Library
Byrns L. Darden Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9781610671224 | The Scary Solo | Sally Rippin | Jack is mad that his best friend Billie got the solo he wanted. But when things go wrong on concert night, can Jack save the day in The Scary Solo? This early reader series featuring Billie B. Brown's best friend, Jack, is full of down-to-earth, real-life, fun and funny stories that boys can enjoy and relate to. With word art or illustrations on every second page, and no huge blocks of text or intimidating words, they're perfect for newly independent readers. | Kane/Miller Book Publishers |
| 9781610670982 | The Second-Best Friend | Sally Rippin | Meet Billie B. Brown, brave, brilliant, bold, and bound to become your best friend! Brand-new readers will readily relate to this series of stand-alone, everyday adventures. Filled with true-to-life situations, warm family relationships, humorous illustrations and positive problem-solving, they're taking the early reader scene by storm! Billie has always been best friends with Jack. But now Rebecca wants to be her best friend. Will Billie have to choose? Who will end up The Second-best Friend? No more than 50 words per page! Word art or illustration on every second page! | Kane/Miller Book Publishers |
| 9781610672566 | The Secret Message | Sally Rippin | Second-best Friend 9781610670982, Extra-special Helper 9781610670999, Beautiful Haircut 9781610671002Billie finds a tiny bottle at the beach. She and her new friend imagine what's inside. Is there a secret message from a pirate? | Kane/Miller Book Publishers |
| 9781610670968 | The Soccer Star | Sally Rippin | Meet Billie B. Brown, brave, brilliant, bold, and bound to become your best friend! Brand-new readers will readily relate to this series of stand-alone, everyday adventures. Filled with true-to-life situations, warm family relationships, humorous illustrations and positive problem-solving, they're taking the early reader scene by storm! Billie wants to play soccer with Jack and his friends, but the other boys won't let her. How can Billie prove that girls can be soccer stars, too? | Kane/Miller Book Publishers |
| 9781610671835 | The Spotty Vacation | Sally Rippin | Billie is going on a plane to visit her grandma! They are going to do so many fun things together. Nothing can go wrong with this vacation... | Kane/Miller Book Publishers |
| 9780329029111 | The Teacher From the Black Lagoon | Mike Thaler | On the first day of school, a young boy expects only the worst when he discovers that his new teacher is the "monstrous" Mrs. Green. | |
| 9780689815287 | The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig | Eugene Trivizas | When it comes time for the three little wolves to go out into the world and build themselves a house, their mother warns them to beware the big bad pig. But the little wolves' increasingly sturdy dwellings are no match for the persistent porker, who has more up his sleeve than huffing and puffing. It takes a chance encounter with a flamingo pushing a wheelbarrow full of flowers to provide a surprising and satisfying solution to the little wolves' housing crisis. Eugene Trivizas's hilarious text and Helen Oxenbury's enchanting watercolors have made this delightfully skewed version of the traditional tale a contemporary classic. | Margaret K. McElderry Books |
| 9780525478454 | The Tin Forest | Helen Ward | An old man's persistent dreams transform a garbage dump into a forest full of life. | Dutton Childrens Books |
| 9781610673945 | The Toy Sale | Sally Rippin | Jack is selling his old toys to make some pocket money. But when he sees other kids having fun with his stuff, will he regret the whole idea?This early reader series featuring Billie B. Brown's best friend, Jack, is full of down-to-earth, real-life, fun and funny stories that boys can enjoy and relate to. With word art or illustrations on every second page, and no huge blocks of text or intimidating words, they're perfect for newly independent readers. | |
| 9780374479558 | The Treasure | Uri Shulevitz | Three times a voice comes to Isaac in his dreams and tells him to go to the capital city and look for a treasure under the bridge by the royal palace. Feeling a little foolish perhaps, but determined to see for himself if the dream is true, Isaac sets out on his long journey. What he finds makes a surprising and heart-warming ending to this retelling of a well-known folk tale. In a few words, Cadelcott Medal winner Uri Shulevitz draws a man who is innocent enough to have faith in a dream, and wise enough to understand the greatest reward of all. Isaac's solitary journey, his arrival at hte vast city, and his discovery there are all enriched by Mr. Shulevitz's beautifully detailed illustrations, which masterfully capture the spirit of the original tale while keeping it simple enough for the very youngest reader. The Treasure is a 1980 Caldecott Honor Book and a 1979 New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Book of the Year. | Square Fish |
| 0590470736 | The Valentine Bears | |||
| 9781610671231 | The Winning Goal | Sally Rippin | Jack wants to kick The Winning Goal in soccer, but the coach has made him goalie. There's no glory in goalkeeping, is there? This early reader series featuring Billie B. Brown's best friend, Jack, is full of down-to-earth, real-life, fun and funny stories that boys can enjoy and relate to. With word art or illustrations on every second page, and no huge blocks of text or intimidating words, they're perfect for newly independent readers. | Kane/Miller Book Publishers |
| 9781610671262 | The Worry Monsters | Sally Rippin | "Jack hates spelling. He has a test coming up, but he doesn't want to study for it. What will happen if he leaves it too late?"--P. [4] of cover. | Kane/Miller Book Publishers |
| 9781610671859 | The Worst Sleepover | Sally Rippin, Stephanie Spartels | Jack is having a sleepover at his friend's house! He can't wait. It's going to be the best fun ever... isn't it? | Kane/Miller Book Publishers |
| 9781250749840 | There Is a Tribe of Kids | Lane Smith | Simple text follows a young boy and the many animals he meets on his adventure through the jungle. Each animal group uses its collective noun. | |
| 9781338323924 | There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Cow | Lucille Colandro | In this adaptation of the traditional nursery rhyme, a woman swallows a cow, some hay, and other items from her farm. | Cartwheel Books |
| 9781338101126 | There Was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe | Jane Cabrera | In this version of the nursery rhyme, the little old woman manages to care for and mend and make do for all of her children. | |
| 9780663594252 | Three Wishes | Polly Peterson | A man and his wife wish for silly things when a tree gives them three wishes. | |
| 9781741842050 | Throwaway Bear | Hinkler Books Staff, Sandy Nightingale | Delightful children's picture storybooks in premium silver format! Each classic picture book is stunningly presented in hardcover with a silver foil highlight on the spine, rounded corners and a special place-holder ribbon. Children will love to explore the enchanting tales from award-winning authors, and parents will love the great value price! | |
| 9780399255649 | Tomie Depaola's Mother Goose | Tomie DePaola | An illustrated collection of Mother Goose nursery rhymes. |