Amber Coeville's Library
Northeast Elementary
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9780763642846 | Those Shoes | Maribeth Boelts, Noah Z. Jones | Jeremy, who longs to have the black high tops that everyone at school seems to have but his grandmother cannot afford, is excited when he sees them for sale in a thrift shop and decides to buy them even though they are the wrong size. | Candlewick Press |
9780439425049 | Thunder and Lightning | Wendy Pfeffer | Simple text and photographs describe two features of storms, thunder and lightning. | |
9780375851971 | Too Many Cats | Lori Haskins Houran | Cat after cat makes its way over the fence and into the backyard of a lady who’s looking for a little quiet to enjoy some music. There are slinky cats and stinky cats, gray cats and stray cats, but all the cats have one thing in common—they love to sing. Meow! This companion book to Too Many Dogs brings a fun, rhyming text together with bright, humorous artwork in a book that will be irresistible to animal and cat lovers. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
9781564582263 | Triceratops (American Museum Of Natural History) | William Lindsay | Endorsed by the American Museum of Natural History, a study of the armored, horned Triceratops explores its physical traits, history, and daily life, through more than one hundred photographs, action sequences using models, and a fact file of fossils. | Dk Pub |
9781570614224 | Under Alaska's Midnight Sun | Deb Vanasse | In the far northern parts of the world, near and above the Arctic Circle, summer days are very long. In Barrow, Alaska, for example, the sun rises in May and sets 83 days later, in early August. During this time, the sun shines all through the night. People call it the midnight sun. When the midnight sun is shining, people and animals stay active even at night. This sweet poetic narrative, illustrated by award-winner Jeremiah Trammell, showcases the many pleasures of this unique time as a little girl dances, fishes, plays games, watches moose and fox, and communes with family and nature. | National Geographic Books |
9781574712100 | Underfoot | David M. Schwartz | Explores the world of ants, centipedes, earthworms, star-nosed moles, and other animals living in or on the ground. | Creative Teaching Press |
9781403493224 | Using Water (Exploring Earth's Resources) | Sharon Katz Cooper | Product DescriptionThis book answers the questions: Why is water important to us? Where does our water come from? How do we use water? Can we run out of water? Who studies water? It also includes an activity about water.ReviewThe Read and Learn series fills a need for informational books about science at primary reading levels. These books dont talk down to younger readers who are curious for real scientific information about the natural world. The author has done a remarka --Science and ChildrenAbout the AuthorSharon Katz Cooper is a Heinemann author | Heinemann |
9781338283297 | Wallace And Grace And The Lost Puppy | Heather Alexander | While owl detectives Wallace and Grace are on a scavenger hunt, they find a lost puppy, Jasper, and try to help him find his way home. | Scholastic Incorporated |
9781368003551 | We Don't Eat Our Classmates | Ryan T. Higgins | It's the first day of school for Penelope Rex, and she can't wait to meet her classmates. But it's hard to make human friends when they're so darn delicious! That is, until Penelope gets a taste of her own medicine and finds she may not be at the top of the food chain after all. . . . Readers will gobble up this hilarious new story from award-winning author-illustrator Ryan T. Higgins. | Disney-Hyperion |
9780736433181 | Welcome to Headquarters (Disney/pixar Inside Out) | RH Disney | Disney/Pixar Inside Out takes you to a place that everyone knows but no one has ever seen: inside the human mind. This Step 3 Step into Reading leveled reader based on the film features a shiny foil cover and two sheets of sparkly stickers. Perfect for children ages 5 to 8! Step 3 readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics. For children who are ready to read on their own. | National Geographic Books |
9780064451055 | What Happened To The Dinosaurs? (Let's-Read-And-Find-Out Science 2) | BRANLEY, Dr. Franklyn M. Branley | Read and find out about what happened to the dinosaurs in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.For millions of years these fantastic creatures roamed our planet. Then, suddenly, they all disappeared. Scientists investigate what could have caused this huge extinction 65 million years ago.Distinguished writer Franklyn M. Branley and award-winning artist Marc Simont provide the perfect introduction to an always fascinating subject—the disappearance of the dinosaurs.This Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children is a clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom. It's a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are: hands-on and visual acclaimed and trusted great for classroomsTop 10 reasons to love LRFOs: Entertain and educate at the same time Have appealing, child-centered topics Developmentally appropriate for emerging readers Focused; answering questions instead of using survey approach Employ engaging picture book quality illustrations Use simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skills Feature hands-on activities to engage young scientists Meet national science education standards Written/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the field Over 130 titles in print, meeting a wide range of kids' scientific interestsBooks in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series. | HarperCollins |
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9780062381972 | What Makes Day and Night | Dr. Franklyn M. Branley | If you lived on the moon, you would have two straight weeks of daylight and then two weeks of night! On earth, we have both day and night in just twenty-four hours, thanks to the quick rotation of our planet. Now rebranded with a new cover look, this classic picture book uses simple, fun diagrams and a guided experiment to explain what makes day and night. This book also includes a find out more section with additional activities to track nocturnal animals and to compare different times of day around the world. This picture book is written by children's book veteran and former Chairman of the American Museum–Hayden Planetarium Franklyn M. Branley and features illustrations from Pura Belpré Award Honoree Arthur Dorros. Both text and artwork were expert-vetted for accuracy. This is a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts perfect for children in the primary grades and supports the Common Core Learning Standards and Next Generation Science Standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series. | HarperCollins |
9780064450508 | What Makes Day and Night (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 2) | Dr. Franklyn M. Branley | 'Accompanied by NASA photographs and Dorros's colorful, lively drawings, the text explains the Earth's rotation in clear and simple terms. An experiment using a lamp as the 'sun' further clarifies the principles introduced.' --BL. | HarperCollins |
9780140548754 | When I Was Young in the Mountains | Cynthia Rylant | Caldecott Honor Book! "An evocative remembrance of the simple pleasures in country living; splashing in the swimming hole, taking baths in the kitchen, sharing family times, each is eloquently portrayed here in both the misty-hued scenes and in the poetic text." -Association for Childhood Education International | Penguin |
9780064451307 | Who Eats What? | Patricia Lauber | An award-winning author and artist explain how every link in a food chain is important because each living thing depends on others for survival. "Clear, simple drawings illustrate the clear, simple text. Informative and intriguing, this basic science book leads children to think about the complex and interdependent web of life on Earth."'BL. Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children 1996 (NSTA/CBC) | Collins |
9780761356653 | Who's Buying? Who's Selling? | Jennifer S. Larson | Introduces the role of consumers, producers, buyers and sellers in the marketplace; discusses the relationship between cost and benefit; and includes information on supply and demand. | LernerClassroom |
9781338670639 | Wish | Chris Saunders | When Rabbit has trouble deciding how to use his three wishes, he seeks help from his friends by asking what they would do if they had a wish. | |
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9781423119838 | Yoko | When Yoko brings sushi to school for lunch, her classmates make fun of what she eats--until one of them tries it for himself. | Hyperion |