Christine Ramsey's Library
Barksdale Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780399254918 | Goldilocks and the Three Bears | Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry girl finds the house of the three bears where she helps herself to food and goes to sleep. | ||
| Goldilocks Wanted Dead Or Alive | ||||
| 9780545833127 | Gravity | Jason Chin | ||
| 9780545312523 | Great Migrations | Laura F. Marsh, National Geographic Society (U.S.) | Introduces the migration patterns of monarch butterfies, describing the vast distances they cover, why they migrate, and the dangers they face along the way. | |
| 9780545312530 | Great Migrations | Laura F. Marsh | Introduces African elephants, including what they eat, how they travel in groups, their migration patterns, and how they care for their young. | |
| 9780545333108 | Great Migrations | Laura F. Marsh | Introduces animal migration and why some animals migrate, including the zebras in Botswana, the red crabs of Christmas Island, and the walruses in the Bering and Chukchi Seas. | |
| 9780439791441 | Gregor and the Code of Claw | Suzanne Collins | When twelve-year-old Gregor finally learns the ancient prophecy, which foretells his death, he must gather his courage to defend Regalia from the army of rats, take his mother and sister home safely, and fight his own dark side. Reprint. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780439791465 | Gregor And The Marks Of Secret (Underland Chronicles, Book 4) | Collins, Suzanne | It's only a few months since Gregor and Boots returned from the Underland, leaving their mother behind to heal from the plague. Though Gregor's family receives frequent updates on her condition, they all know Gregor must return to fulfill his role as the warrior who is key to the Underlanders' survival. Accompanied by his now-talkative little sister Boots, still considered the honorary "princess," Gregor joins forces with another princess--12-year-old Luxa--and Ripred the rat to defend the Underlanders and the vulnerable "Nibblers," or mice, from the rat army.Publishers WeeklyReaders will be pleased with this spring's crop of further adventures. In what Suzanne Collins is calling the "penultimate" adventure in her Underland Chronicles, Gregor and the Marks of Secret, the mice in the Underland begin to disappear, and queen Luxa enlists Gregor to help her find out why. (Scholastic, In the spine-tingling wrap-up to her Shadow Children series, Among the Free by Margaret Peterson Haddix, Luke Garner, the third-born hidden child in a society that allows only two per family, unintentionally begins a rebellion that ends in anarchy. Ages 9-12. (May) Copyright 2006 Reed Business Information. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780439678131 | Gregor the Overlander | Suzanne Collins | When eleven-year-old Gregor and his two-year-old sister are pulled into a strange underground world, they trigger an epic battle involving men, bats, rats, cockroaches, and spiders while on a quest foretold by ancient prophecy. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780399245428 | Groundhog Gets a Say | Pamela Curtis Swallow | Two groundhogs describe their various characteristics to a skeptical squirrel and crow. Text includes various facts about groundhogs. | |
| 9781338658446 | Hair Love | Matthew A. Cherry | "A little girl's daddy steps in to help her arrange her curly, coiling, wild hair into styles that allow her to be her natural, beautiful self."-- | |
| 9781575055541 | Hairy, Scary, Ordinary | Brian P. Cleary | Rhyming text and illustrations of comical cats present numerous examples of adjectives, from "hairy, scary, cool, and ordinary" to "tan and tall," "funny, frisky, smooth, and small." | Millbrook Press |
| 9780545530590 | Halloween | Laura F. Marsh | Introduces the traditions associated with Halloween, from visiting pumpkin patches and bobbing for apples to picking out costumes and trick-or-treating. | |
| 9780545800600 | Halloween Hustle | Charlotte Gunnufson | In the dark, a funky beat. Something white with bony feet. Skeleton dancing up the street, doing the Halloween Hustle. Skeleton is dancing his way to a Halloween party--but as he grooves across town, he keeps stumbling, tumbling, and falling apart! Can Skeleton stay in one piece long enough to make it to the party? | |
| 9780816743735 | Halloween Pigs | Rita Balducci | Oinky, Pinky, and Winky pigs dress up as their arch enemy, The Big Bad Wolf, and crash the Halloween party at the wolfs den. | Troll Communications |
| 9781419741944 | Hard Luck (Diary Of A Wimpy Kid #8) | Kinney, Jeff | Greg Heffley's On A Losing Streak. His Best Friend, Rowley Jefferson, Has Ditched Him, And Finding New Friends In Middle School Is Proving To Be A Tough Task. To Change His Fortunes, Greg Decides To Take A Leap Of Faith And Turn His Decisions Over To Chance. Will A Roll Of The Dice Turn Things Around, Or Is Greg's Life Destined To Be Just Another Hard-luck Story? | Harry N. Abrams |
| 9780439139601 | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, Book 4) (4) | Rowling, J. K. | In Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire, Harry Is Midway Through Both His Training As A Wizard And His Coming Of Age. He Wants To Get Away From The Malicious Dursleys And Go To The Quidditch World Cup With Hermione, Ron, And The Weasleys. He Wants To Dream About His Crush, Cho Chang (and Maybe Do More Than Dream). And Now That He’s Gotten The Hang Of Things At Hogwarts—he Hopes—he Just Wants To Be A Normal Fourteen-year-old Wizard. But Even By His Standards, Harry's Year Is Anything But Normal. First Dumbledore Announces The Revival Of A Grand Competition That Hasn't Taken Place For One Hundred Years: The Triwizard Tournament, Where A Hogwarts Champion Will Compete Against Rivals From Two Other Schools Of Magic In Three Highly Dangerous Tasks. Then Someone Frames Harry To Participate In The Tournament—which Really Means Someone Wants Him Dead. Harry Is Guided Through The Competition By Professor Alastor Moody, This Year's Defense Against The Dark Arts Teacher, But He Must Also Contend With A Nasty Reporter Named Rita Skeeter, Who Digs Up Some Highly Unflattering Secrets About Hagrid; A Terrible Fight With Ron, Who Is Deeply Jealous Of Harry's Fame; Hermione's Newfound Activism On Behalf Of House-elves; And The Terrifying Prospect Of Asking A Date To The Yule Ball. Worst Of All, Lord Voldemort May Finally Have Gathered The Materials Necessary For His Rejuvenation... And He Has A Faithful Servant At Hogwarts Waiting Only For A Sign. No, Nothing Is Ever Normal For Harry Potter. And In His Case, Different Can Be Deadly. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9781338299199 | Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince | Rowling, J.K. | Arthur A. Levine Books | |
| 9780439136358 | Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban (Harry Potter, Book 3) (3) | J.K. Rowling | During His Third Year At Hogwarts School For Witchcraft And Wizardry, Harry Potter Must Confront The Devious And Dangerous Wizard Responsable For His Parents Death. | Scholastic |
| 9780545289887 | Haunted Castle on Hallows Eve | Mary Pope Osborne | In their magic treehouse, Jack and Annie are again transported to King Arthur's realm, where invisible beings, giant ravens, and mistaken magic spells have a duke's castle in an uproar on Halloween night. |