Anjelynn Nguyen's Library
Oakland Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9781783125029 | Poodunnit | This book is full of cool, slinky facts about all kinds of animals and their poop. Did you know that sloths only poop once a week? And whales' poop is orange? Find out which animal's poops can be burnt for fuel, and which ones you can make paper out of. | Carlton Books Limited | |
| 9780545698986 | Pop of the Bumpy Mummy | Troy Cummings | Alexander's class is going on a sleepover at the Stermont Museum, but something is stealing bright, shiny objects from all over town, including the museum's treasured Ruby Scorpion, and on the night of the visit the young monster hunters finally confront the town's newest monster--a warrior covered entirely by bubble-wrap. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780794535377 | Raccoon on the Moon | Russell Punter | ||
| 9780439148078 | Ramona Quimby, Age 8 | Beverly Cleary | The further adventures of the Quimby family as Ramona enters the third grade. | |
| 9780545493239 | Rise of the Balloon Goons: A Branches Book (The Notebook of Doom #1) (1) | Cummings, Troy | Scholastic Inc. | |
| 9780545108553 | Ruby Bridges Goes to School | Ruby Bridges | Ruby Bridges tells the story of how she helped end racial segregation in the New Orleans public school system when she was in the first grade. | Cartwheel Books |
| 9781338638288 | Ruby Finds a Worry | Tom Percival | A young girl's sense of adventure and exploration vanishes when she discovers a Worry that grows and grows until she learns how to get rid of it. | |
| 9781984837103 | Run Wild | David Covell | A celebration of the joy of being outdoors features a child who abandons his digital device in favour of joining a friend outside. | |
| 9781338528503 | Science Fair Crisis (DC Comics: Secret Hero Society #4) | Derek Fridolfs | scholastic | |
| 9780593115664 | She Persisted: Harriet Tubman | Andrea Davis Pinkney, Chelsea Clinton | Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who stood up, spoke up and rose up against the odds! In this chapter book biography by bestselling and award-winning author Andrea Davis Pinkney, readers learn about the amazing life of Harriet Tubman--and how she persisted. Born enslaved, Harriet Tubman rose up to become one of the most successful, determined and well-known conductors of the Underground Railroad. With her family's love planted firmly in her heart, Harriet looked to the North Star for guidance--and its light helped guide her way out of slavery. Her courage made it possible for her to help others reach freedom too. Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton, black-and-white illustrations throughout, and a list of ways that readers can follow in Harriet Tubman's footsteps and make a difference! And don’t miss out on the rest of the books in the She Persisted series, featuring so many more women who persisted, including Claudette Colvin, Ruby Bridges, Oprah Winfrey, and more! Praise for She Persisted: Harriet Tubman: * "This chapter-book biography humanizes [Tubman] and brings her to life . . . Pinkney and Flint have created a standout series opener." --Kirkus Reviews, *STARRED REVIEW* "The story-like text moves along at a brisk pace, relating anecdotes that will appeal to young readers . . . and the simple line drawings that appear every few pages add nuance." --Booklist "This engaging biography is a quick but informative read and well-matched for the intended audience." --School Library Journal | National Geographic Books |
| 9780545060653 | Slugs in Love | Susan Pearson | Marylou and Herbie, two garden slugs, write love poems in slime to one another but have trouble actually meeting. | |
| 9780439787550 | Stink | Megan McDonald | Every morning, Judy measures Stink, and it's always the same: three feet, eight inches tall. Even the class n ewt is growing faster than he is. Then one day, the ruler reads three feet seven and three quarters inches! Can it be? Is Stink shrinking? | |
| 9780679826422 | Stupid Smelly Bus | Barbara Park | In her own words, a young girl describes her feelings about starting kindergarten and what she does when she decides not to ride the bus home. | |
| 9781338557824 | Supergifted | Gordon Korman | Donovan Curtis has never been what anyone would call "gifted." But his genius friend Noah Youkilis is actually supergifted, with one of the highest IQs around. After years at the Academy for Scholastic Distinction, all Noah dreams of is the opportunity to fail if he wants to. And he's landed in the perfect place to do it--Donovan's school. Almost immediately, Noah finds himself on the wrong side of cheerleading captain Megan Mercury and alpha jock Hash "Hashtag" Taggart. Sticking up for Noah lands Donovan in the middle of a huge feud with Hashtag. He's told to stay away from the sports star--or else. That should be the end of it, but when a freak incident suddenly makes Donovan a hero, he can't tell anyone about it since Hashtag is involved. So Noah steps in and becomes "Superkid." Now he's gone from nerd to titan at school. And it may have gone more than a little bit to his head. | |
| 9780590819183 | The Absent Author | Ron Roy | Dink writes to his favorite author, mystery writer Wallis Wallace, and invites him to Green Lawn. Wallace says yes and that the only way he won't com is if he is being kidnapped. But when the big day comes, Wallace is not to be found | |
| 9780439376082 | The All New Captain Underpants Extra-Crunchy Book O' Fun 2 | Dav Pilkey | Blue Sky Press | |
| 9780060007362 | The Best Seat in Second Grade | Katharine Kenah | Sam is tired of waiting to be Hamster Helper. So when his class takes a trip to the science museum, Sam decides to bring along something extra . . . | Harper Collins |
| 9780803741713 | The Book with No Pictures | B. J. Novak | "In this book with no pictures, the reader has to say every silly word, no matter what"-- | Penguin |
| 9781598890372 | The Boy Who Burped Too Much | Scott Nickel | Bobby Aaron burps everywhere, including at the movies, at concerts, and in the principal's office. In order to win the spelling bee, he must learn to control his belches. | Capstone |
| 9780062954527 | The Cool Beans | Jory John | The "too-cool-for-school" third picture book from the #1 New York Times bestselling creators of The Bad Seed and The Good Egg, Jory John and Pete Oswald Everyone knows the cool beans. They're sooooo cool. And then there's the uncool has-bean . . . Always on the sidelines, one bean unsuccessfully tries everything he can to fit in with the crowd--until one day the cool beans show him how it's done. With equal measures of humor, wit, and charm, the #1 New York Times bestselling duo Jory John and Pete Oswald craft another incredible picture book, reminding us that it's cooler to be kind. Check out John and Oswald's other books for children: The Bad Seed The Good Egg That's What Dinosaurs Do | HarperCollins |