Brenda Claytor's Library
Rossview Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780439754163 | Peggy Parish | As always, Amelia Bedelia follows exactly the instructions given to her on a camping trip, including pitching a tent and rowing boats. | ||
| 9780439784474 | Illustrations with transparent overlays and brief text describe the physical characteristics, life cycle, habits, and various species of frogs, as well as presenting several related amphibians. | |||
| 9780440404958 | Rolf Myller | The perfect book to understand standing six feet apart! Follow the story about the King who wants to give the Queen something special for her birthday. The Queen has everything, everything except a bed. The trouble is that no one in the Kingdom knows the answer to a very important question: How Big is a Bed? because beds at the time had not yet been invented. The Queen's birthday is only a few days away. How can they figure out what size the bed should be? How can the people figure out how to measure? Readers will learn it's not that difficult and that everyone can learn to do it. | Yearling | |
| 9780439755351 | J. Patrick Lewis | Rhyming text and illustrations present a variety of math problems. | ||
| 9780545477529 | A Box Can Be Many Things | Dana Meachen Rau | A girl and her brother retrieve a large box from the garbage and pretend that it is a cave, car, house, and cage. | |
| 9780448450018 | A Christmas Surprise | Sue Bentley | Molly is so excited to spend Christmas with her family. . . she can?t wait for the snow, food, and presents! But Molly just can?t seem to keep herself out of trouble. Luckily, she finds a distraction in Flame, the snow white kitten. With his magical help, it looks like Molly may get the best Christmas present ever! | Penguin |
| 9780448450629 | A Circus Wish #6 | Sue Bentley | Sadie can't wait to get involved with the local circus youth group, especially when it turns out she's really good at acrobatics! Sadie wonders what to do when her best friend Jenny suddenly starts acting mean and jealous toward her. Luckily she finds a lonely kitten who can make everything better! | National Geographic Books |
| 9780060091101 | A Drop of Blood | Paul Showers | You've seen your own blood, when you have a cut or a scrape. You can see the veins in your wrist, and you've seen the scab that forms as a cut heals. But do you know what blood does for you? Without blood, you couldn't play, or grow, or learn. That's because just about every part of your body needs blood, from your muscles to your bones to your brain. How does your body use blood? Read and find out! Ages 10 – 14 | Harper Collins |
| 9780064467148 | A Fair Bear Share | Stuart J. Murphy | Blue Ribbon Blueberry Pie. If the bear cubs gather enough nuts, seeds and blueberries, Mama Bear has agreed to make her special, lip-smacking-good pie. Each time they fill their baskets, the cubs count berries, seeds and nuts by putting them in groups of tens and ones to see if they have enough for pie. Everyday activities such as sharing a meal, sorting socks and getting ready for school can be part of learning math. In the MathStart Series, everyday life is the basis for each entertaining story. Simple math concepts are embedded in each story so that young children can intuitively understand them. Adults can use the creative suggestions for activities in the back of each book to extend learning opportunities with children. Developmentally appropriate and correlated to school grade levels and the curriculum standards of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, MathStart can give children a head start!Blue Ribbon Blueberry Pie is the best—but do these bear cubs have enough ingredients to bake one? Regrouping their berries, nuts, and seeds by tens and ones reveals that one cub has not done her fair bear share. John Speirs's irresistible bear cubs make this lesson in regrouping one children will enjoy. Blue Ribbon Blueberry Pie is the best—but do these bear cubs have enough ingredients to bake one? Regrouping their berries, nuts, and seeds by tens and ones reveals that one cub has not done her fair bear share. John Speirs's irresistible bear cubs make this lesson in regrouping one children will enjoy. | Harper Collins |
| 0590425676 | A House for Hermit Crab | |||
| 9780761362036 | A Leaf Can Be-- | Laura Purdie Salas | In rhyming text and illustrations explores some of the many things a leaf can be, from tree topper to rain stopper. Includes facts about leaves and a glossary. | Millbrook Press |
| 9781575059372 | A Lime, a Mime, a Pool of Slime | Brian P. Cleary | "A humorous introduction to nouns."--From source other than the Library of Congress | Millbrook Press |
| 9781476550992 | A Mouthful of Onomatopoeia | Bette Blaisdell | "Full-color photographs and rhyming text introduce and define onomatopoeia"-- | Capstone |
| 9780823982004 | A Park Ranger's Day | Michele Coffey | What sort of things does a park ranger do on his or her day? This narrative follows the daily activities of this very important community member. | The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc |
| 9781933718026 | A Pocket Full of Kisses | Audrey Penn | Chester Raccoon is worried that his mother does not have enough love for both him and his new baby brother, in the sequel to The Kissing Hand. | Kissing Hand |
| 9780590265980 | A Quarter From the Tooth Fairy | Caren Holtzman | A boy goes shopping with the money he received from the tooth fairy. | Cartwheel Books |
| 9780439900959 | A Sassy Surprise | Kristin Earhart | When Sassy, a new pony, arrives at Big Apple Barn, Happy's friends spend more time with her than with him, and Sassy does not seem very interested in being friends with Happy. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780448449982 | A Summer Spell #1 | Sue Bentley | Lisa isn’t excited to spend the summer in the country with her aunt, but just when she thought her summer was going to be lonely and boring, she finds a tiny orange kitten in her aunt’s barn. Suddenly her summer looks much brighter! | Penguin |
| 9780823982011 | A Trip to the Dentist | Fran Campbell | Simple text and illustrations introduce the procedures, instruments, and routines involved in a visit to the dentist. | The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc |
| 9780688140243 | A Weekend with Wendell | Kevin Henkes | Wendell was spending the weekend at Sophie's house. Playing house, Wendell was the mother, the father, and the children; Sophie was the dog. Playing bakery, Wendell was the baker; Sophie got to be the sweet roll. Wendell shone his flashlight in Sophie's eyes when she tried to sleep. But when he gave her a new hairdo with shaving cream, it was the last straw, and Sophie made up a game that left Wendell speechless for a time -- and won the day for friendship. | Harper Collins |