Christine Ramsey's Library
Barksdale Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780590988865 | Tuck Everlasting | Natalie Babbitt | Is eternal life a blessing or a curse? It's 1880, and the members of the Tuck family (Ma, Pa, and their two sons) haven't aged since the day 80 years ago when they unknowingly drank from a magical spring. | |
| 9780545443166 | Tuesdays at the Castle | Jessica Day George | Eleven-year-old Princess Celie lives with her parents, the king and queen, and her brothers and sister at Castle Glower, which adds rooms or stairways or secret passageways most every Tuesday, and when the king and queen are ambushed while travelling, it is up to Celie--the castle's favorite--with her secret knowledge of its never-ending twists and turns, to protect their home and save their kingdom. | |
| 9780590224826 | 'Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving | School children on a field trip to Mack Nugget's farm save the lives of eight turkeys in this poem based on "The Night Before Christmas." | ||
| 9780545175739 | Tyrannosaurus Rex vs. Velociraptor | Jerry Pallotta, Rob Bolster | Contains facts about the tyrannosaurus rex and the velociraptor, comparing such aspects as their sizes, body types, and abilities-- | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9780545678223 | Under the Same Sun | Sharon Robinson, Scholastic Press | It is Grandmother Bibi's ninetieth birthday and when she travels to Tanzania from America to visit her son and grandchildren they surprise her with a birthday safari. | |
| 9781575052014 | Under, over, by the Clover | Brian P. Cleary | Rhyming text and illustrations describe and present examples of prepositions, including "to," "by," "in," and "beneath." | Millbrook Press |
| 0590257838 | Unicorns Don't Give Sleigh Rides | Debbie Dadey, Marcia Thornton Jones | Helping transform the Bailey city Stables into an animal shelter for the holidays, the Bailey School kids encounter a beautiful white horse that lives there and begin to suspect that it is a unicorn. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| Unlikely Friendships Dogs | ||||
| 9780590706391 | Vacation Under the Volcano | Mary Pope Osborne | Their magic tree house takes Annie and Jack to Pompeii just as Vesuvius is about to erupt, and they must find a Roman scroll before everything is covered with burning ash. | Hippo Books |
| 9780545160285 | Valcanoes! National Geographic Kids | Anne Schreiber | ||
| 9780590706438 | Viking Ships at Sunrise | Mary Pope Osborne | Jack and Annie travel to ancient Ireland. | |
| 9780425290750 | Violet the Pilot | Steve Breen | Puffin Books | |
| 9780679886419 | Volcanoes! | Eric Arnold | A volcano could be called a sleeping mountain--that is, until it wakes up! What is it like to witness the eruption of one of nature's majestic time bombs? Young readers can learn what makes volcanoes "tick," and read about some of the most famous eruptions in history. | National Geographic Books |
| 9781426302855 | Volcanoes! | Anne Schreiber | Learn all about volcanoes, how they form, where they are in the world, and how dangerous they can be. | National Geographic Books |
| Voting In Elections | ||||
| 9780439539456 | Waiting for Wings | Lois Ehlert | Illustrates the life cycle of four common butterflies by featuring butterfly and flower facts, butterfly identification tips, and a guide to creating a butterfly garden. | |
| 9780545315401 | Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger | Louis Sachar | Unusual things continue to happen in the classroom on the thirtieth floor of Wayside School, which was accidentally built sideways with one classroom on each story. | |
| 9780545617468 | Weather | Kristin Baird Rattini | "Explores the causes of everyday weather phenomena, including how clouds form, why tornadoes twist, and how the sun helps life grow" -- | |
| 9780545535298 | Weird Sea Creatures | Laura F. Marsh | An introduction to some of the weirdest creatures that live in the ocean including anglerfish, lionfish, and hagfish. | |
| 9780439650366 | Werewolves Don't Run for President | Debbie Dadey, Marcia Thornton Jones | There are some pretty weird grown-ups living in Bailey City. But could the presidential candidate visiting town really be . . . a werewolf? The Bailey School kids are going to find out! | Scholastic Paperbacks |