Christina Rose's Library
Norman Smith Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780395562338 | Tacky the Penguin | Helen Lester | Tacky is an odd bird who marches to the beat of a different drummer. Tacky's perfect friends find him annoying until his eccentric behavior saves the day. Full color. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| 9780525479277 | Take Care, Good Knight | Shelley Moore Thomas | The three little dragons have agreed to take care of the old wizard's cats while he is away, but their inability to read his instructions causes problems until their friend, the Good Knight, saves the day. | |
| 9780399176913 | Ten Thank-You Letters | Daniel Kirk | While Pig is trying to finish a thank-you note to his grandmother, his best friend Rabbit repeatedly interrupts to borrow supplies for a series of his own notes, thanking all of the special people in their lives. -- Publisher. | Nancy Paulsen Books |
| 9780590259446 | The 100th Day of School | Angela Shelf Medearis | Children learn to count to 100 with various classroom activities. | Cartwheel Books |
| 9780153232190 | The Bald Eagle, Advanced Level Grade 3 | Hsp | Houghton Mifflin School | |
| 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 |
| 9780439666398 | The Biggest Snowman Ever | Steven Kroll, Jeni Bassett, Doug Katsaros | When the mayor of Mouseville announces a contest, Clayton and Desmond compete to win the prize for building the biggest snowman. | |
| 9780515159806 | The Bug Book | Sue Fliess | Simple text and color photographs introduce children to different kinds of bugs. | Grosset & Dunlap |
| 9780439816502 | The Bumpy Little Pumpkin (H). | Margery Cuyler | Little Nell chooses an unusual pumpkin for her Halloween jack-o-lantern, despite her big sisters' criticisms. | |
| 9780060233501 | The Carrot Seed 60th Anniversary Edition | Ruth Krauss | When a little boy plants a carrot seed, everyone tells him it won't grow. But when you are very young, there are some things that you just know, and the little boy knows that one day a carrot will come up. So he waters his seed, and pulls the weeds, and he waits ... First published in 1945 and never out of print, this timeless combination of Ruth Krauss's simple text and Crockett Johnson's eloquent illustrations creates a triumphant and deeply satisfying story for readers of all ages. | HarperCollins |
| 9780881069549 | The Crayon Counting Book | Pam Muñoz Ryan, Jerry Pallotta | Rhyming text and illustrations use crayons of different colors to teach counting, first by even numbers and then odd. | Charlesbridge Publishing |
| 9780021518876 | The Declaration of Independence | Barbara Joan Kanninen | ||
| 9780021516506 | The Declaration of Independence | Barbara Joan Kanninen | ||
| 9780316248228 | The Dog that Pitched a No-Hitter | Matt Christopher | Mike's telepathic dog Harry is able to send him secret signals about the opposing players on the baseball field, but Mike's weak pitching arm requires them to find another plan to save the game. | |
| 9780545243827 | The Dragon Players | Frank Cammuso | Artie King and his Camelot Middle School friends, Percy and Wayne, enter the annual Dragon Duel robot tournament to earn a much-needed 300 dollars, then must decide whether or not to cheat. | |
| 9780064442466 | The Fat Cat Sat on the Mat | Nurit Karlin | The fat cat sat on the mat. "Get off!" said the rat. But the fat cat just sat. Will the rat get the fat cat off the mat? | Harper Collins |
| 9780545484220 | The Ghost of Christmas Past | Catherine Daly | Haley is starting to think this Christmas ski trip was a big mistake. When her best friend ditches her to hang with more popular girls, Haley's totally left out in the cold. And if that wasn't bad enough, someone is playing scary pranks around the old inn and Haley's getting all the blame! Christmas is going to be a really silent night if she can't figure out what's going on. But the more Haley finds out about the inn's creepy past, the more she starts to suspect that the prankster isn't a guest ... it's a ghost!--P. [4] of cover. | |
| 9780021518579 | The Great Smoky Mountains | Barbara Joan Kanninen, James A. Banks, Macmillan/McGraw-Hill School Publishing Company | ||
| 9780425287941 | The Gruffalo | Julia Donaldson | A clever mouse uses the threat of a terrifying creature to keep from being eaten by a fox, an owl, and a snake--only to have to outwit that creature as well. | |
| 9780399244971 | The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush | Little Gopher follows his destiny, as revealed in a Dream-Vision, of becoming an artist for his people and eventually is able to bring the colors of the sunset down to the earth. |