Amber Davenport's Library
Northeast Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780061779879 | A Balloon for Isabel | Deborah K. Underwood | As graduation day approaches, Isabel tries to convince her teacher that she and Walter, both porcupines, should receive balloons on the big day just like the other children. | Greenwillow Books |
| 9780736432153 | A Cake to Bake | Apple Jordan | Merida, Rapunzel, Aurora, and the rest of the Disney princesses bake cakes, cookies, and other sweet treats in this Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader. Perfect for girls ages 4 to 6 who are just learning to read—and bake! | RH/Disney |
| 9780545236034 | A Crazy Day at the Critter Café | Barbara Odanaka | A quiet morning in a roadside café turns to chaos when a bus breaks down and a menagerie of noisy, rude animals enters, demanding to be fed. | |
| 9781580894487 | A Crow of His Own | Megan Dowd Lambert | Clyde is the new rooster at Sunrise Farm. But he’s having trouble fitting in and replacing Larry—the beloved rooster whose wake-up calls were legendary. The cow, the gaggle of hens, and the sheep reminisce about Larry while poor Clyde fails to croon the farmyard awake with the same finesse. Clyde attempts to win over the farm by wearing an elaborate costume and putting on a show like Larry was known to do, but in the end, Clyde realizes that imitating Larry is not the way to succeed. Awards SELECTION 2016 - Cooperative Children's Book Center Choices SELECTION 2016 - Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year HONOR 2016 - Ezra Jack Keats Book Award | Charlesbridge Publishing |
| 9780756611774 | A Faith Like Mine | Laura Buller | Children of different religious backgrounds tell about their faith and what it means to them; includes background information on each religious tradition. | DK Children |
| 9781561458653 | A Friend for Mole | Nancy Armo | An accidental encounter throws Mole and Wolf together. One is afraid of the light, the other is afraid of the dark. Together they learn that friends are all they need to conquer their fears. | Peachtree Publishing Company |
| 9780439099097 | A Head Is for Hats | Mary Serfozo | Beginning readers are introduced to different body parts as a young girl and boy play dress-up by putting on fun attire from head to toe. Original. | Scholastic |
| 9781568474403 | A History of Britain Through Art | Jillian Powell | History of Great Britain from the arrival of the Celtic peoples to the present day, illustrated with works of art. | |
| 9781568474410 | A History of France Through Art | Jillian Powell | Uses representations of fine art to illustrate events and experiences that have shaped French history from the cave dwellers of Lascaux to the present day | |
| 9780142419564 | A House Is a House for Me | Mary Ann Hoberman | Lists in rhyme the dwellings of various animals and things. | |
| 9780399252709 | A Lot of Otters | Barbara Helen Berger | As a lot of otters wrestle, roll, and cavort on the water, they make such a commotion of light that Mother Moon finds her lost child. On board pages. | Philomel |
| OS_642B303840053600B5DE21EC | A Monster Followed me to School | Mercer Mayer | A Golden Book | |
| 9781465420275 | A New Hope | Emma Grange | Retells the story of the iconic science fiction film through LEGO figurines as they attempt to save Princess Leia from the clutches of the Empire. | DK Children |
| 9781682630976 | A Place for Turtles | Melissa Stewart | Turtles outlived the dinosaurs, but today they are one of the most threatened species of vertebrae on Earth. How can we help? In simple yet engaging language, acclaimed science writer Melissa Stewart showcases twelve types of North American turtles, from the familiar box turtle to the majestic loggerhead turtle. Her clear narrative shows the threats these turtles face, and informative sidebars describe a wide variety of efforts to save them. Featuring glorious full-color illustrations by Higgins Bond and range maps for each turtle, this is a perfect choice for budding young scientists, environmentalists, and nature lovers. This nonfiction picture book is part of a prize-winning series designed to inform young readers about a wide range of environmental issues and to present ways people can help protect animals and their natural habitats. | National Geographic Books |
| 9781596434028 | A Sick Day for Amos Mcgee | Philip C. Stead, Erin E. Stead | Zookeeper Amos McGee always makes time to visit his friends who live at the zoo until the day he stays home because he is sick. | Macmillan |
| 9781585369683 | A Symphony of Cowbells | Heather Preusser | "In the Swiss town of Gimmelwald, Petra and her family lead their cows into the pastures and each cow wears her own jangling bell. When Petra's favorite cow loses her bell the whole herd is out of harmony and refuses to move. Will Petra be able to find Effie's bell before it's too late?"-- | |
| 9781585366880 | Acoustic Rooster and His Barnyard Band | Kwame Alexander | Acoustic Rooster forms a jazz band with Duck Ellington, Bee Holliday, and Pepe Ernesto Cruz to compete in the annual Barnyard Talent Show against such greats as Thelonius Steer, Mules Davis, and Ella Finchgerald. Includes glossary, notes on the characters and songs, and jazz timeline. Illustrations. | |
| 9780803710405 | Amazing Grace | Mary Hoffman, Mary Hoffman 외 | Although a classmate says that she cannot play Peter Pan in the school play because she is black, Grace discovers that she can do anything she sets her mind to do. | Dial Books |
| 9780525475958 | Ana Cultiva Manzanas | Monica Wellington | Annie the apple farmer saves her most beautiful apples to sell fresh at the farmers' market. | |
| 9781338299441 | And Then Comes Summer | Tom Brenner, Jaime Kim | Scholastic, Inc. |