Cheyenne Mcdaniel's Library
Glenellen Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780593382745 | The Night Before Second Grade | Natasha Wing | Grab your backpack and get ready for the second grade in the latest big moment to be celebrated in Natasha Wing's best-selling series! It's the night before a young boy's first day of second grade, and he's excited. He's spent all summer reading and preparing for the year ahead, and he can't wait to learn more about what fun surprises second grade has to offer. Join him and his friends on their journey through the new school year in this delightful story, told in the style of Clement C. Moore's classic tale. | Penguin |
| 9798835383825 | The Paper With No Name! | Alex Powers | News around your school is starting to spread: there is a paper with no name on it! Is it yours? Who could it belong to? Help us find this paper’s friend and make sure this craziness ends! | Independently published |
| 9781491485989 | The Science of Baseball | Matt Chandler | ||
| 9781467797535 | The Sky Stirs Up Trouble: Tornadoes (Bel The Weather Girl) | Belinda Jensen | Tornado siren! Bel the Weather Girl and Dylan head to the basement. Dylan is scared the house will blow away! But soon the storm passes. Some storms make tornadoes, and some don't. Bel says she can explain why―in the kitchen. What does baking have to do with tornadoes? Stay tuned, because every day is another weather day! | Millbrook Press ™ |
| 0590439685 | The Story of Ruby Bridges | |||
| 9780778723103 | The Water Cycle | Bobbie Kalman, Rebecca Sjonger | Describes the three states of water and how it moves from one form to the other in the atmosphere and on the surface. | New York ; St. Catharines, Ont. : Crabtree Pub. |
| 9781481400701 | The Youngest Marcher | Cynthia Levinson | Meet the youngest known child to be arrested for a civil rights protest in Birmingham, Alabama, 1963, in this moving picture book that proves you’re never too little to make a difference. Nine-year-old Audrey Faye Hendricks intended to go places and do things like anybody else. So when she heard grown-ups talk about wiping out Birmingham’s segregation laws, she spoke up. As she listened to the preacher’s words, smooth as glass, she sat up tall. And when she heard the plan—picket those white stores! March to protest those unfair laws! Fill the jails!—she stepped right up and said, I’ll do it! She was going to j-a-a-il! Audrey Faye Hendricks was confident and bold and brave as can be, and hers is the remarkable and inspiring story of one child’s role in the Civil Rights Movement. | Atheneum Books for Young Readers |
| 9780060576301 | Time for Kids: Henry Ford | Editors of TIME For Kids, Dina El Nabli | As a young boy, Henry Ford was fascinated by technology and how objects worked. His childhood interests led him to leave the Ford family farm in Michigan in search of a career with machinery, and the rest is automotive and economic history. TIME For Kids® Biographies help make a connection between the lives of past heroes and the events of today. Henry Ford made cars affordable, turning them into the primary means of travel for Americans. His innovations, including the assembly line, are still benefiting us today. | Harper Collins |
| 9780823422746 | Tornadoes! | Gail Gibbons | What in the world is a tornado? In this age of extreme weather, Gail Gibbons' informative introduction to tornadoes answers all your questions.Tornadoes form when hot, humid air rises from the ground and meets with the cooler, denser air that is falling back to Earth. The two airstreams begin to swirl, pulling in more and more air to form a funnel-shaped cloud. The winds can swirl faster than 261 miles per hour!Using her praised combination of clear text and detailed illustrations, Gail Gibbons shares tornado facts. . . . including how tornadoes form, the scale used for classifying them, and the safest places to go in case one should happen near you.Featuring simple, kid-friendly text, colorful paintings, and well-labeled diagrams, Gail Gibbons' nonfiction titles have been called ""staples of any collection" (Kirkus Reviews) and offer clear, accessible introductions to complex topics for young readers beginning to explore the world. | Holiday House |
| 9781403776990 | Treasure Island | While going through the possessions of a deceased guest who owed them money, the mistress of the inn and her son find a treasure map that leads them to a pirate's fortune. | ||
| 9780688152857 | Uncle Wille and the Soup Kitchen | DyAnne DiSalvo-Ryan | "A straightforward fictional view of an urban soup kitchen, as observed by a boy visiting it with his `Uncle Willie,' who works there every day....The difficult lives of those fed (including children)--as well as the friendly, nonintrusive attitude of the kitchen workers toward them--are presented sensitively but without sentimentality. | Harper Collins |
| 9780060877170 | Volcanoes | Seymour Simon | Exceptional nonfiction for children from two of the most trusted names in science education: Seymour Simon and the Smithsonian Institution. | Collins |
| 9781338714586 | Waiting Is Not Easy! | Mo Willems | Piggie tells Gerald she has a surprise for him, but it is not there yet so Gerald must be patient. | |
| 9780547009391 | What a Beautiful Sky!, Little Big Book Level K Unit 3 Book 15 | Reading | Journeys | |
| 9780778742609 | What Are Goods and Services? | Carolyn Andrews | This colorful book will help young readers understand the concepts of goods and services so that they recognize their role in the cycle commerce. The concepts of producers and consumers are also carefully explained in a manner children will understand and enjoy. | Economics in Action |
| 9781943200009 | What Do You Do with a Problem? | Kobi Yamada | "What do you do with a problem? Especially one that follows you around and doesn't seem to be going away? Do you worry about it? Ignore it? Do you run and hide from it? This is the story of a persistent problem and the child who isn't so sure what to make of it. The longer the problem is avoided, the bigger it seems to get. But when the child finally musters up the courage to face it, the problem turns out to be something quite different than it appeared. This is a story for anyone, at any age, who has ever had a problem that they wished would go away. It's a story to inspire you to look closely at that problem and to find out why it's here. Because you might discover something amazing about your problem and yourself. What are problems for? They challenge us, shape us, push us, and help us to discover just how strong and brave and capable we really are. Even though we don't always want them, problems have a way of bringing unexpected gifts. So, what will you do with your problem?"--Provided by publisher. | Compendium Incorporated |
| 9781448812547 | What Do You Know About Forces and Motion? | Tilda Monroe | Provides answers to questions related to the energy and force, including information on mass, friction, magnetism, and gravity. | The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc |
| 9780865058866 | What Is a Life Cycle? | Bobbie Kalman, Jacqueline Langille | Introduces the life cycles of plants, insects, amphibians, reptiles, fish, birds, mammals, and humans, discussing birth, growth, parental care, and reproduction. | Crabtree Publishing Company |
| What Is Gravity? | ||||
| 9780547009346 | What Is Science?, Little Big Book Level K Unit 4 Book 16 | Houghton Mifflin Company | Introduces young children to the ever-changing world of science and about curiosity, asking questions, and exploring possible answers. | Houghton Mifflin School |