Amanda Zimmerman's Library
Cumberland Heights Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780525554820 | The Rabbit Listened | Cori Doerrfeld | "When Taylor's block castle is destroyed, all the animals think they know just what to do, but only the rabbit quietly listens to how Taylor is feeling"-- | |
| 9781550175844 | The Rainbow Bridge: A Visit To Pet Paradise | Adrian Raeside | Adrian Raeside has created a magical tale of adventure for pet lovers of all ages in The Rainbow Bridge. Using his gift for creating spunky characters, Raeside has created a valuable fable for anyone who cherishes the companionship of a family pet.Seven-year-old Rick and his beloved dog Koko are inseparable. They cavort in the swimming hole, chase each other through the fields, play fetch and wrestle. But their relationship changes as Koko grows old and his health declines.With Koko's passing, Rick is devastated. But then one night, he is woken by Buster, a flatulent but well-intentioned messenger dog, who suddenly appears at the boy's bedside. Buster ferries Rick to a magical paradise for pets where Rick is reunited with Koko; it fills Rick's heart with joy. It's a place where cats burrow through fields of catnip, no couch is off-limits to dogs and frisbees are flung endlessly. This mysterious adventure is truly a holiday miracle!Adrian Raeside captures the special bond between humans and their pets, and with marvelous illustrations, brings a gentle humour to a story that will resonate with children and pet lovers of all ages. | Harbour Publishing |
| 9780439206372 | The Recess Queen | Alexis O'Neill, Laura Huliska-Beith | Mean Jean is the biggest bully on the school playground until a new girl arrives and challenges Jean's status as the Recess Queen. By the author of Loud Emily. | Scholastic Press |
| 9780689717383 | The Relatives Came | Cynthia Rylant | In a rainbow-colored station wagon that smelled like a real car, the relatives came. When they arrived, they hugged and hugged from the kitchen to the front room. All summer they tended the garden and ate up all the strawberries and melons. They plucked banjos and strummed guitars. When they finally had to leave, they were sad, but not for long. They all knew they would be together next summer. | Atheneum |
| 9780142417362 | The Spiffiest Giant in Town | Julia Donaldson | George the giant, known for wearing his old patched clothes, finally buys new ones, but then gives them away to some needy animals. | |
| 9781492654025 | The Spooky Express Tennessee | Eric James | We both held our breath as the train whistle blew, for the sound it made was a ghastly Woo-WOOOOO! Find out what happens aboard the Spooky Express as it hurtles around Tennessee on Halloween night. | Sourcebooks Jabberwocky |
| 0590439685 | The Story of Ruby Bridges | |||
| 9.78069E+12 | The Story of the Statue of Liberty | Betsy Maestro | Written for the youngest audience...the text is very simple yet manages to convey all the major events in Liberty's creation....The full-color watercolors show amazing detail and are extremely rich.--Horn Book. | Harper Collins |
| 9.78006E+12 | The Stray Dog | A family befriends a stray dog, names him Willy, and decides to keep him. | HarperColl | |
| 9.7811E+12 | The Totally Awesome Book of Useless Information | Noel Botham | ||
| 9781338532234 | The Very Impatient Caterpillar | Ross Burach | A caterpillar learns to be patient while trying to metamorphosize. | |
| 9781338256833 | The Wish Tree | Kyo Maclear | In winter Charles and his trusty toboggan set out to find the wish tree, and along the way he helps to make the wishes of his friends Squirrel, Fox, and Beaver come true. | |
| 9781454919629 | Then & Now | Santiago Beascoa | From the way we send messages to the way we travel, technology is constantly changing. Then & Now provides a look at how everyday machines like cars and phones have evolved over the last century. | |
| 9780439471091 | There Was a Cold Lady Who Swallowed some Snow! | Lucille Colandro | For use in schools and libraries only. This time, the old lady is swallowing everything from snow to a pipe, some coal, a hat, and more! With rollicking, rhyming text and funny illustrations, this lively version will appeal to young readers. And this time, there is a surprise at the end no re | Cartwheel Books |
| 9780439737661 | There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bat! | Lucille Colandro, Jared Lee | In a Halloween-themed twist on the classic "Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly", the old lady manages to swallow a bat, owl, cat, ghost, goblin, and even a wizard. Original. | Cartwheel Books |
| 9780439866439 | There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bell! | Lucille Colandro | Edition statement from barcode sticker attached to hanging bag. | |
| 9781338726695 | There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Cactus! | Lucille Colandro | You won't believe why the Old Lady swallowed a cactus, sand, a snake, a coyote, sun tan lotion, a canteen, and a parasol! There was an old lady who swallowed a cactus. I don't know why she swallowed a cactus but it took lots of practice. Filled with hilarious illustrations and fun rhyming text, this is the latest book in the Old Lady series that's perfect for young readers. | Cartwheel Books |
| 9780545233293 | There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Chick! | Lucille Colandro | Presents a variation on the classic rhyme about an old lady who swallowed a chick and a lot of other strange creatures. | |
| 9780545161817 | There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Chick! | Lucille Colandro | A twist on the classic tale of "There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly" takes the story even further as the lady goes about swallowing up a variety of items related to Easter, including an egg, a basket, and jellybeans. | Scholastic Inc. |
| 9780545352239 | There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Rose! | Lucille Colandro | In this variation on the traditional cumulative rhyme, a woman swallows a rose, some lace, glitter and other items associated with Valentine's Day. Original. | Cartwheel Books |