Ashley Gibson's Library
Rossview Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780395304488 | Jumanji | When the dog he is caring for runs away form Alan into the forbidden garden of a retired dog hating magician, a spell seems to be cast over the contrary dog. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt | |
| 9780679838869 | Junie B. Jones #2: Junie B. Jones and a Little Monkey Business | Barbara Park | “Hilarious. Barbara Park makes reading fun.” —Dav Pilkey, author of Dog Man Barbara Park’s #1 New York Times bestselling chapter book series, Junie B. Jones, has been keeping kids laughing—and reading—for more than twenty-five years. Over 65 million copies sold! Meet the World’s Funniest Kindergartner—Junie B. Jones! In the second Junie B. Jones book, it’s pooey on B-A-B-I-E-S until Junie B. finds out that her new dumb old baby brother is a big fat deal. Her two bestest friends are giving her everything they own just to see him. And guess what else? Maybe she can bring him to school on Pet Day. USA Today: “Junie B. is the darling of the young-reader set.” Publishers Weekly: “Park convinces beginning readers that Junie B.—and reading—are lots of fun.” Kirkus Reviews: “Junie’s swarms of young fans will continue to delight in her unique take on the world. . . . A hilarious, first-rate read-aloud.” Time: “Junie B. Jones is a feisty six-year-old with an endearing penchant for honesty.” | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780439137515 | Junie B. Jones and a Little Monkey Business | Barbara Park | Through a misunderstanding, Junie B. thinks that her new baby brother is really a baby monkey, and her report of this news creates excitement and trouble in her kindergarten class. | Scholastic |
| 9780439077705 | Junie B. Jones and Her Big Fat Mouth | Barbara Park | When her kindergarten class has Job Day, Junie B. goes through much confusion and excitement before deciding on the "bestest" job of all. | |
| 9780679851011 | Junie B. Jones and some Sneaky Peeky Spying | Barbara Park | Junie B. Jones, the sneaky spy, finds herself in real trouble when she snoops on her teacher. Simultaneous. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780439227599 | Junie B. Jones and that Meanie Jim's Birthday | Barbara Park, Denise Brunkus | Junie B is very upset when a boy in her class plans to invite everyone except her to his birthday party, but her grandfather helps her deal with the situation. | |
| 9780439136839 | Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus | Barbara Park | Remember when it was scary to go to school? 'Cause it was your first day and you didn't know anything. Meet Junie B. Jones, kindergartner.She'sso scared of the school bus and the meanies on it that when it's time to go home, she doesn't. | |
| 9780679889311 | Junie B. Jones Is a Beauty Shop Guy | Barbara Park | When Junie B. grows up, she wants to run a beauty shop, but before she can do that, she knows that she has to practice and does so on everything and everyone around her, including her dog and her bunny slippers. Simultaneous. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780439188821 | 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. | |
| 9780439692502 | Junie b., First Grader | Barbara Park | Junie B. Jones has injured her pinky toe and cannot play in the kindergarten kickball tournament. Instead, she decides to create a one-man band and have a halftime show at the kickball tournament. | |
| 9780547014401 | Just Grace | Charise Mericle Harper | Misnamed by her teacher, seven-year-old Just Grace prides herself on being empathetic, but when she tries to help a neighbor feel better, her good intentions backfire. | Sandpiper |
| 9780547237534 | Just Grace Walks the Dog | Eight-year-old Just Grace and her best friend Mimi embark on a campaign to convince Grace's parents that they are responsible and dependable enough to get a dog. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt | |
| 9780395618028 | Justin and the Best Biscuits in the World | Mildred Pitts Walter | Suffering in a family full of females, ten-year-old Justin feels that cleaning and keeping house are women's work until he spends time on his beloved grandfather's ranch. | |
| 9780545757966 | Lara's Gift | Annemarie O'Brien | In 1914 Russia, Lara is being groomed by her father to be the next kennel steward for the Count's borzoi dogs unless her mother bears a son, but her visions, although suppressed by her father, seem to suggest she has special bond with the dogs. | |
| 9780399257742 | Last Stop on Market Street | Matt de la Peña | #1 New York Times Bestseller A USA Today Bestseller Winner of the Newbery Medal A Caldecott Honor Book A Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Book This award-winning modern classic—a must-have for every child’s home library—is an inclusive ode to kindness, empathy, gratitude, and finding joy in unexpected places, and celebrates the special bond between a curious young boy and his loving grandmother. Every Sunday after church, CJ and his grandma ride the bus across town. But today, CJ wonders why they don’t own a car like his friend Colby. Why doesn’t he have an iPod like the boys on the bus? How come they always have to get off in the dirty part of town? Each question is met with an encouraging answer from grandma, who helps him see the beauty—and fun—in their routine and the world around them. This energetic ride through a bustling city highlights the wonderful perspective only grandparent and grandchild can share, and comes to life through Matt de la Peña’s vibrant text and Christian Robinson’s radiant illustrations. | Penguin |
| 9780375856501 | Leprechaun in Late Winter | Mary Pope Osborne | Jack and Annie travel back to nineteenth-century Ireland to inspire a young Augusta Gregory to share her love of Irish legends and folktales with the world. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780544704527 | Let the Children March | Monica Clark-Robinson | ||
| 9780439900270 | Lily B. on the Brink of Cool | Elizabeth Cody Kimmel | "The eventually internationally recognized writer Lily Blennerhassett" spends her thirteenth summer missing her best friend and keeping a journal of her boring life at home and exciting newly-discovered relatives. | Ingram |
| 9780794444525 | Little Joe Chickapig | Brian Calhoun | A story about following your dreams from Brian Calhoun, creator of the popular Chickapig Board Game. The chickapig farm was all that he knew, With its crops and fields, and cows that poo’d And birds, and bees, and horses and goats. Why was he dreaming of castles and moats? Little Joe Chickapig wants to be just like his adventurous grandpa. But how did the old chickapig hero do it? Find out in this fun, original story by Brian Calhoun, creator of the popular Chickapig Board Game. | Studio Fun International |
| 9780670861941 | Math Curse | Jon Scieszka | Did you ever wake up to one of those days where everything is a problem? You have 10 things to do, but only 30 minutes until your bus leaves. Is there enough time? You have 3 shirts and 2 pairs of pants. Can you make 1 good outfit? Then you start to wonder: Why does everything have to be such a problem? Why do 2 apples always have to be added to 5 oranges? Why do 4 kids always have to divide 12 marbles? Why can't you just keep 10 cookies without someone taking 3 away? Why? Because you're the victim of a Math Curse. That's why. But don't despair. This is one girl's story of how that curse can be broken. | Penguin |