Angela Corley's Library
Montgomery Central Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
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| 9781338858068 | ||||
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| 9781339003528 | ||||
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| 9781338865745 | ||||
| 9780590441858 | "Buzz," Said the Bee | Wendy Cheyette Lewison, Hans Wilhelm | As one animal sits on another in an accumulating progression, the reader learns the sounds each animal makes. | Cartwheel Books |
| 9780439598385 | A Bad Case of Stripes | David Shannon | In order to ensure her popularity, Camilla Cream always does what is expected, until the day arrives when she no longer recognizes herself. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780439077835 | A Bug, a Bear, and a Boy Go to School | David McPhail | Despite their different sizes, a boy, a bear, and a bug enjoy themselves as they go to school, take a ride in a wagon, fly a kite, and paint a picture. | Cartwheel Books |
| 9780736426749 | A Fairy-Tale Fall | Apple Jordan | Six Disney princesses enjoy Halloween activities in separate, easy-to-read vignettes. | RH/Disney |
| 9780794541545 | A Fright In The Night | Russell Punter | Seven new titles in the award winning Very First Reading series, designed for children who are learning to read. Based on the principles of synthetic phonics. Inspired rhyming stories on themes children love, including ships and sailors, magic and mix-ups, exploration and adventure, not to mention animals and pets (some distinctly spooky ones!). Superb artwork by world-class illustrators in a brilliant range of styles. Designed for a child to read together with an adult, with the child taking a greater share of the story in each book to achieve confident, independent reading. Stories followed by fun puzzles to test comprehension and provide further practice. | EDC Publishing |
| 9781585364251 | A Is For America An American Alphabet | Devin Scillian | From the British and our Constitution that replaced their rule, to Yellowstone Park and Zane Grey's stories of the west, "A is for America" is a sweeping tribute to all we know and love about our country. With delightful poems that beg to be read aloud, and expository text to broaden a student's horizons, this American alphabet will make you fall in love with the United States over and over again. Bright, beautifully detailed illustrations from California artist Pam Carroll bring each letter to life, from eagles to Thomas Edison to the veterans of two World Wars. | Sleeping Bear Press |
| 9780448452289 | A Merry Bunny Christmas | Grosset & Dunlap | When Max decides to hang his toys on the Christmas tree in place of traditional ornaments, Ruby isn't very happy, but when they notice that the tree doesn't have a topper, Max has just the perfect item in his collection to place on top. | Grosset & Dunlap |
| 9781250749888 | A Perfect Day | Lane Smith | "A perfect day means different things to different animals in Bert's backyard"-- | |
| 9780823411771 | A Picture Book of Rosa Parks | David A. Adler | Called "The Mother of the Civil Rights Movement," Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger. When she was arrested in December 1955, her act of civil disobedience sparked the year-long Mongomery bus boycott led by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Across the city, African Americans refused to ride the public buses. This is considered the first large-scale US. demonstration against segregation. From Rosa Parks' early life through her activism and eventual honors, this fully-illustrated biography helps children understand the background and context that led Rosa Parks to fight for civil rights. Pura Belpré Honor-winning artist, Robert Casilla, gives life to history with his colorful paintings of Parks' story. Back matter includes author's note and timeline of important dates. For almost thirty years, David Adler’s Picture Book Biography series has profiled famous people who changed the world. Colorful, kid-friendly illustrations combine with Adler’s “expert mixtures of facts and personality” (Booklist) to introduce young readers to history through compelling biographies of presidents, heroes, inventors, explorers, and adventurers. These books are ideal for first and second graders interested in history or who need reliable sources for school book reports. | Holiday House |
| 9780763669713 | A Piece of Home | Jeri Watts | A child-friendly story about the trials and triumphs of starting over in a new place while keeping family and traditions close. When Hee Jun’s family moves from Korea to West Virginia, he struggles to adjust to his new home. His eyes are not big and round like his classmates’, and he can’t understand anything the teacher says, even when she speaks s-l-o-w-l-y and loudly at him. As he lies in bed at night, the sky seems smaller and darker. But little by little Hee Jun begins to learn English words and make friends on the playground. And one day he is invited to a classmate’s house, where he sees a flower he knows from his garden in Korea — mugunghwa, or rose of Sharon, as his friend tells him — and Hee Jun is happy to bring a shoot to his grandmother to plant a “piece of home” in their new garden. Lyrical prose and lovely illustrations combine in a gentle, realistic story about finding connections in an unfamiliar world. | Candlewick Press |
| 9780439465137 | A Plump and Perky Turkey | THERESA BatEMAN | Scholastic, Inc., | |
| A Skunk In My Bunk | ||||
| A Talking Telescope |