Abigail Farrar's Library
Oakland Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780803740068 | One Cool Friend | Toni Buzzeo | Elliot, a very proper young man, feels a kinship with the penguins at the aquarium and wants to take one home with him. | |
| 9780142417348 | Over in the Meadow | An old nursery poem introduces animals and their young and the numbers one through ten. | ||
| 9780399238512 | Owl Moon | Jane Yolen | On a winter's night under a full moon, a father and daughter trek into the woods to see the Great Horned Owl. | |
| 9780545848183 | Peppa's Windy Fall Day | Inc. Scholastic, Barbara Winthrop | A fall-themed storybook featuring Peppa -- a lovable, slightly bossy little piggy! Join Peppa on a delightful new adventure in this storybook based on the hit show! On a windy fall day, Peppa and her family go to the park to enjoy some outdoor fun in the crisp autumn air. What exciting games will they play? | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9780545773355 | Pete the Cat Saves Christmas. | Eric Litwin | ||
| 9781479598090 | Pet-Rified | Jessica Young | In an effort to convince her parents that she is responsible enough to have a pet of her own, Finley takes a job pet-sitting her neighbor's cat--however the cat turns out to be a hostile handful and Finley's siblings are not proving to be much help in what could turn out to be a complete disaster. | Capstone |
| 9781580895941 | Pig & Goose and the First Day of Spring | Rebecca Bond | Find Pig and Goose a place on the friendship shelf with the likes of Frog and Toad, Elephant and Piggie, and Houndsley and Catina. —Kirkus Reviews An unlikely friendship springs to life with good humor, kindness, and compassion. In this early reader with five short chapters, emerging readers meet Pig and Goose. Pig is happy. She loves to dance. She loves to eat. But she cannot fly. And she cannot swim. Goose can fly like a bird. Goose can glide across the water beautifully. But he cannot tell stories or host a party like Pig can. Pig and Goose are very different. But what they do have in common is that they like each other. And they love springtime. Simple text and charming illustrations guide beginning readers throughout the story and encourage independent reading. | Charlesbridge Publishing |
| 9780689825538 | Pigs Go to Market | Amy Axelrod | The Pigs can't wait to throw their annual Halloween party. But when Grandpa and Grandma Pig eat all of the candy, the Pigs have to make a last minute trip to the market, where Mrs. Pig wins a free shopping spree. Will the Pigs bring home enough sweets to share with their friends? Or will they pig out and keep all of the candy for themselves? Join Mr. and Mrs. Pig and the piglets on their trip to the store for pounds of Halloween fun! | Aladdin |
| 9781338227857 | Princess Truly in I Am Truly | Kelly Greenawalt | "When Princess Truly believes in herself, her magical hair transports her on a series of wonderful adventures!"--Back cover. | |
| 9780375977442 | Pup and Bear | Kate Banks | A stranded wolf cub is rescued and raised by a loving polar bear, and years later when he is grown into a wolf and on his own, he comes upon a lost polar bear cub, and the cycle begins again. | |
| 9780824951467 | Rattlesnakes | Ted Ohare | Learn about the world's most feared and amazing reptiles-snakes! Some snakes kill by constricting, or suffocating, their prey; others are equipped with deadly venom, or poison. Found throughout the world, these well-known snakes are famous for their beautiful and fascinating appearances. | Rourke Publishing Group |
| 9780670013944 | Read to Tiger | S. J. Fore | A little boy who wants to read his book keeps being distracted by a tiger who is busy chomping on gum, growling, and practicing karate kicks. | Penguin Putnam |
| 9780761388739 | Ruby Valentine and the Sweet Surprise | Laurie Friedman | For Ruby Valentine, two pets means twice the love! There's a new addition in the Valentine house: a kitten! He's soft and sweet, and Ruby is happy to have him. But not everyone shares Ruby's enthusiasm. Lovebird's feathers are more than a little ruffled. And when Valentine's Day arrives, both animals try to outdo each other to show Ruby how much they love her. Ruby's favorite day quickly turns into a mess. Can Ruby find a way to show her pets that there's room in her heart for two? | Lerner Publishing Group |
| 9780590484145 | Scholastic's the Magic School Bus Gets Eaten | Patricia Relf, Joanna Cole | It's beach day, and the whole class is excited. Everyone except Arnold and Keesha, that is. They forgot their report on two beach things that go together. All Arnold and Keesha have is a tunafish sandwich and some smelly green pond scum. What could those two things possibly have in common? "The best way to learn about something is to jump right in," Ms. Frizzle announces. A second later the bus dives right into the ocean! Come on an underwater adventure and learn about food chains. | Scholastic Inc. |
| 9780590484121 | Scholastic's the Magic School Bus in the Haunted Museum | Linda Beech, Joanna Cole | Describes how sound is made | Scholastic Inc. |
| 9781864719017 | School Days | Lenny Pelling | It's time to go back to school. Polly is staying at her great-aunt's sheep farm, so she has to go to school over the internet. How will she find time to write postcards when there is shearing to be done? Meanwhile, Jez is starting at a new school. She wonders if the other kids will like her. Jez has plenty of time for postcards, but will she have anything to write? | Random House Australia |
| 9781435126756 | Sleeping Beauty | Cathy Hapka, Disney Storybook Artists | Doomed to sleep for one hundred years by a wicked fairy, a beautiful princess finally awakens with the kiss of a prince. | |
| 9780358473022 | Stick and Stone: Forever Friends | Beth Ferry | This ode to unconditional love is a brand new adventure for New York Times best-selling BFFs Stick and Stone, in which Stick searches for his family tree and discovers the importance of found family and forever friends. Stick has always wanted to find his family tree. It's probably big and beautiful! Is it an oak? A maple? What other sticks might he meet? Stone is happy to accompany his friend on the journey to find the tree he comes from--until it gets dark, and a bit scary in the forest . . . With bright, engaging illustrations from best-selling creator Tom Lichtenheld, Beth Ferry's story explores the importance of learning about our roots, as well as the ability of friends and found family to help us grow strong in heart and mind. | HMH Books For Young Readers |
| 9780142423387 | Strega Nona's Harvest | Tomie DePaola | After helping Strega Nona plant her vegetable garden just so, Big Anthony takes some extra seeds and sows another garden willy nilly, then must find a way to deal with the consequences. | Puffin |
| 9780399255816 | Strega Nona's Harvest | Tomie DePaola | After helping Strega Nona plant her vegetable garden just so, Big Anthony takes some extra seeds and sows another garden willy nilly, then must find a way to deal with the consequences. |