Amanda Zimmerman's Library
Cumberland Heights Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780545419666 | I Love My White Shoes | Eric Litwin, James Dean, Michael Levine | Pete the cat sings about his white shoes that keep changing color. | |
| 9780979974625 | I Need My Monster | Noll, Amanda | scholastic Book Club Selection alabama Camellia Award List, 2010-11, K-1 Category a Unique Monster-under-the-bed Story With The Perfect Balance Of Giggles And Shivers, This Picture Book Relies On The Power Of Humor Over Fear, Appeals To A Child’s Love For Creatures Both Alarming And Absurd, And Glorifies The Scope Of A Child’s Imagination. One Night, When Ethan Checks Under His Bed For His Monster, Gabe, He Finds A Note From Him instead: Gone Fishing. Back In A Week. Ethan Knows That Without Gabe’s Familiar Nightly Scares He Doesn't Stand A Chance Of Getting To Sleep, So Ethan Interviews Potential Substitutes To See If They've Got The Right Equipment For The Job—pointy Teeth, Sharp Claws, And A Long Tail—but None Of Them Proves Scary Enough For Ethan. When Gabe Returns Sooner Than Expected From His Fishing Trip, Ethan Is Thrilled. It Turns Out That Gabe Didn't Enjoy Fishing Because The Fish Scared Too Easily.publishers Weeklythis Debut Picture Book For Both Author And Illustrator Offers A Droll Take On The Monster-under-the-bed Theme. Ethan Is Distressed When He Peers Under The Mattress For His Monster But Finds Only A Note: Gone Fishing. Back In A Week. How Can He Fall Asleep Without Gabe's Ragged Breathing. His Nose-whistling. The Scrabbling Of His Uncut Claws And The Spooky Green Ooze He Emits? Concluding That He Needs A Substitute, The Bug-eyed Boy Knocks On The Floorboards To Summon One, But The Beasts That Appear One By One Aren't Sufficiently Menacing (the Whole Point Of Having A Monster, After All, Was To Keep Me In Bed, Imagining All The Scary Stuff That Could Happen If I Got Out). Ethan Engages In Spry Repartee With The Monsters He Rejects Before Gabe Reappears, Having Cut Short His Trip. Dramatic In Perspective, Mcwilliam's Exaggerated, Digitally Colored Art Renders The Monsters In A Spectrum Of Neon Hues And Outlandish Shapes. The Collaborators Ably Balance Some Bedtime Chills With Humor, And Ethan's Enthusiasm For His Monster Should Prove Infectious. Ages 4-8. (apr.)copyright © Reed Business Information, A Division Of Reed Elsevier Inc. All Rights Reserved. | Flashlight Press |
| 9781338716085 | I Really Want the Cake | Simon Philip | "How on earth do you resist the most amazing cake? One little girl is about to find out just how hard it can be ..."--Jacket. | Orchard Books |
| 9781846104923 | I Udderly Love You! (In Shrink Wrap, Comes With Cow Stuffed Animal) | Kate. Toms | I Udderly Love You! is a beautiful book that presents the powerful, all-encompassing love between parents and children. Mother cow describes how much she loves baby, whether baby is happy, sad, moody or bad. She loves everything about baby, and the ordinary things they share day by day. The gently humorous, rhyming text is complemented by beautiful, detailed artworks of mother and baby cow. A delightful book for parents and babies to enjoy together. DELIGHTFUL BOARD BOOK WITH BEAUTIFUL COLLAGE ILLUSTRATIONS AND CHARMING TEXT | Make Believe Ideas: |
| 9780063043213 | I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas | John Rox | "Any child who has begged or pleaded for a pet for Christmas will love this book." * Christmas is coming, and one little girl wants nothing more than a hippopotamus to play with and enjoy. But will Santa Claus and her parents make her Christmas wish come true? Based on the popular Christmas song by John Rox, this edition also includes the sheet music and lyrics to "I Want A Hippopotamus for Christmas." With catchy refrains, classic artwork, and a heartwarming story, this timeless Christmas tale has been a favorite since 1953. Music and lyrics for the song included! * Through the Looking Glass Children's Book Review | HarperCollins |
| 9.78125E+12 | I Would Know You Anywhere, My Love | Nancy Tillman | A mother reassures her child that, no matter what the child may change into--be it rhinoceros, camel, ringtail raccoon, or giraffe--the mother will recognize the child anywhere. | |
| 9780439318150 | If I Could Drive a Fire Truck! | Michael Teitelbaum, Uldis Klavins, Jeff Walker | A young girl describes all the work she would do if she drove a fire truck. | Cartwheel Books |
| 9781338283631 | If I Had a Gryphon | Vikki VanSickle | "Sam just got a hamster for a pet. But the hamster is kind of boring ... he just eats and sleeps and gets his shavings wet. Inspired by her book of mythological creatures, Sam longs for a more exciting pet. But she soon realizes that taking care of these magical beasts might not be as wonderful as she thought. Sasquatches are messy, unicorns are shy, gryphons scare the dogs at the dogpark, and having a fire extinguisher handy at all times makes dragons seem like an awful lot of work. In the end, Sam realizes that her hamster is a pretty sweet and safe pet ... or is he?"--Amazon. | |
| 9.78031E+12 | If Wishes Were Horses | Sibley Miller | ||
| 9780061921582 | If You Give a Moose a Muffin | Laura Joffe Numeroff, Kohl's Department Stores, Inc, Kohl's Cares for Kids | Chaos can ensue if you give a moose a muffin and start him on a cycle of urgent requests. | |
| 9781338254389 | If You Give a Mouse a Brownie | Laura Joffe Numeroff | Scholastic Inc. | |
| 9780590402330 | If You Give a Mouse a Cookie | Laura Joffe Numeroff | "If you give a mouse a cookie, he's going to ask for a glass of milk. When you give him the milk, he'll probably ask you for a straw. . . ". So begins this delightful story about an energetic mouse and an accommodating little boy. Full-color illustrations. | |
| 9781404847859 | If You Were a Plus Sign | Trisha Speed Shaskan | "Plus sign (+), a symbol used to show addition." | Capstone |
| 9.78067E+12 | If You Were a-- Teacher | Virginia Schomp | Describes what teachers do on a daily basis and the skills and training necessary to become a good teacher. | |
| 9781338899641 | I'm Not Scary | Raahat Kaduji | A warm and funny friendship story perfect for Halloween!Bat just wants to make friends, but everyone is scared of him!When other animals see Bat’s shadow at their window, they’re terrified and think he’s a monster. How can Bat show them that he just wants to share some cake?This is the perfect snuggle-up bedtime story, with rich, glowing pictures, and a gentle, reassuring friendship story. Children will fall in love with little Bat, who longs to share his baking with some friends.A gorgeously illustrated picture book, full of sweet, endearing characters and a story that children will ask for again and again. I’m Not Scary would make a great non-scary gift for Halloween!A fabulous debut picture book by hugely talented illustrator, Raahat Kaduji. | Scholastic Press |
| 9780375811005 | Inside Your Outside | Tish Rabe | Journey through the fascinating world of the body with everyone's favorite Cat in the Hat! The Cat in the Hat's Learning Library is a nonfiction picture book series that introduces beginning readers ages 5-8 to important basic concepts. Join the Cat in the Hat, Sally and Dick for a ride through the human body where they visit the right and left sides of the brain, meet the Feletons from far off Fadin (when they stand in the sun you can see through their skin), scuba dive through the blood system, follow food and water through the digestive tract, and a whole lot more! Perfect for readers who are curious about the body and for any kid who loves learning and science. Featuring beloved characters from Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat, the Learning Library are unjacketed hardcover picture books that explore a range of nonfiction topics about the world we live in and include an index, glossary, and suggestions for further reading. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780394861029 | It's Not Easy Being a Bunny | Marilyn Sadler | P.J. Funnybunny doesn't want to be a bunny anymore! In this hilarious Beginner Book, a young bunny explores life with different animal friends. And don’t miss the charming follow-up, It’s Better Being a Bunny, available now! This is a perfect gift for Easter or celebrating bunnies all year round. P.J. Funnybunny is tired of cooked carrots and his big ears. It would be way more fun to be a bear, a bird, or a pig...right? Read along as P.J. leaves home and tries to determine who he is—and where he belongs. But this bunny might just learn that all he wants to be is...himself! Originally created by Dr. Seuss himself, Beginner Books are fun, funny, and easy to read. These unjacketed hardcover early readers encourage children to read all on their own, using simple words and illustrations. Smaller than the classic large format Seuss picture books like The Lorax and Oh, The Places You’ll Go!, these portable packages are perfect for practicing readers ages 3-7, and lucky parents too! | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9781484726471 | It's Shoe Time! (Elephant & Piggie Like Reading!) | Mo Willems | This lyrical beginning-reader by multi award-winning artist Bryan Collier turns the closet on its heel and redefines what it means to be a pair. Beautifully rendered art paired with rich, rhyming dialog creates a powerful reading experience. | Hyperion Books for Children |
| 9.78038E+12 | Junie B. Jones Is (Almost) a Flower Girl | Barbara Park | Six-year-old Junie B. is disappointed to find out that her aunt has asked someone else to be the flower girl at her wedding. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9781338618853 | Just Add Glitter | Angela Diterlizzi | It All Starts With A Mysterious Mail Delivery, A Little Girl With A Big Imagination, And A Sprinkling Of Twinkling Glitter. Before Long There's Glitter Here, Glitter There--glitter, Glitter Everywhere! But Just When She's About To Add More Glitter, The Little Girl Realizes Maybe There Is Such A Thing As Too Much Bling When You And Your Best Pal Start To Get Lost In It...-- Amazon.com. |