Cindy Smith's Library
Glenellen Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780448420936 | Dinosaur Eggs (Penguin Young Readers, Level 3) | Jennifer Arena | Several dinosaur hunters went on an expedition in South America hoping to find fossils of birds from the time of the dinosaurs. What they found instead were hundreds of fossils of dinosaur eggs, some with un-hatched baby dinosaurs inside. This was something that had never been found before! Here is a fascinating look at dinosaur egg fossils and dinosaurs in general, written in accessible language so kids can read it all by themselves. | Penguin Young Readers |
| 978-0-679-81207-4 | dinosaur_babies | lucille-recht-penner-peter-barrett | Describes The Characteristics And Behavior Of Baby Dinosaurs. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780789439963 | Dk Readers L2: Animal Hospital | Judith Walker-Hodge | When Jack and Luke take an injured duck to the vet, it is just the beginning of their adventures at the animal hospital. Written by leading children's authors and compiled in consultation with literacy experts, these engaging books build reader confidence along with a lifelong appreciation for nonfiction, classic stories, and biographies. There is a DK Reader to interest every child at every level, from preschool to grade 4. This Level 2 book is appropriate for children who are beginning to read alone. Stunning photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age-appropriate stories in DK Readers, a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. With DK Readers, children will learn to read—then read to learn! | DK Children |
| 9780698114050 | Every Autumn Comes The Bear | Arnosky, Jim | each Autumn, Just Before The Onset Of Winter, A Bear Shows Up In The Rugged Woodland Behind A Family Farm. Via His Simple Text And Large-format Watercolor Paintings, Author/illustrator Jim Arnosky Depicts The Change Of Seasons And The Ritual Of Hibernation In A Beautiful, Imaginative, And Informative Approach To Natural History For The Nursery Set (booklist). Full Color.publishers Weeklydecidedly Less Friendly-looking Than The Animal Star Of The Bear That Heard Crying (reviewed Below) Is The Imposing Beast That Dominates The Pages Of Naturalist Arnosky's Latest Offering. This Untamed Creature Is A Yearly Visitor To The Wooded Hill Behind The Author's Vermont Farm. In Addition To The Bear, Readers Meet A Bobcat, A Red Fox, A Grouse And Several Other Woodland Animals. The Lean, Powerful Text Uses An Intimate, Conversational Tone To Tell Of Typical Bear Ways: The Bear Drinks Water From A Spring, Claws A Tree Trunk And Follows Forest Trails ``just To See Where Each One Leads.'' Each Of The Full-page Watercolors Is Vibrant, Translucent And Strikingly Composed. Arnosky Has Mastered The Simple Knowledge That Comes From Firsthand Observation, And His Paintings May Elicit From Readers The Desire To Make Everyday Discoveries Of Their Own. Ages 3-6. (oct.) | Puffin Books |
| 9780439915151 | Fall Leaf Project | Margaret McNamara | Mrs. Connor's first grade class decides to send colorful fall leaves to students in another state where the leaves do not change color. | |
| 9780590372152 | Fluffy's Thanksgiving | Kate McMullan | After starring as an ear of corn in his school's Thanksgiving play, the classroom guinea pig enjoys his holiday at Maxwell's home, where he scares Grammy and battles a monster. | Cartwheel Books |
| 9780395942901 | Frog and Toad Together | Arnold Lobel | Five further adventures of two best friends as they share cookies, plant a garden, and test their bravery. | |
| 9780545648295 | Get Happy | Malachy Doyle | Simple, rhyming text urges the reader to be happy by making such choices as teasing less and tickling more, or groaning less and giggling more. | |
| 9780545207041 | Goodnight Goon | Michael Rex, Oliver Wyman, Noelle Romano, Art Labriola, Scholastic Audio | The #1 New York Times bestselling picture book parody, now in a new format It's time for bed, but one little goon still isn't ready for sleep With lively rhymes and cheeky art that'll get readers howling, this hilarious take on the beloved classic will have a whole new audience saying, "Goodnight monsters everywhere " | |
| 9780823424337 | Gorillas | Gail Gibbons | All the wild gorillas live in Africa. They are peaceful and intelligent, and live in family groups called troops. Here are descriptions of the physical characteristics of these primates as well as information about how they live, including how they eat, raise their young, and adapt to their environment. Gibbons's trademark style features kid-friendly explanations and visually presented facts. | Holiday House |
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| 9780545510271 | Howard B. Wigglebottom Learns About Bullies | Howard Binkow, Michael Petit, Sue Cornelison, Joy Arcolano, Brad Krieger, Listen Inn | Howard learns what he needs to do when he is being bullied at school. | |
| 9780789166838 | Hurricane Fury | Perfection Learning Corporation | Perfection Learning | |
| 9780590450874 | I Spy | Walter Wick, Jean Marzollo | Rhyming verses ask readers to find hidden objects in the photographs. | Cartwheel Books |
| 9780590446891 | In the Time of the Dinosaurs | Mary Pope Osborne | Scholastic Press | |
| 9780789166142 | Insects (Reading Essentials In Science) | Joanne Mattern, Perfection Learning Corporation | Focuses on the different kinds of animals making their homes on earth | Perfection Learning |
| 9780531245750 | Jack's Room (Rookie Preschool - My First Rookie Reader) | Julia Woolf | My First Readers series is perfect for children who are learning to read.A cumulative rhyme describes the contents of the room in which young Jack is preparing for bed. | Children's Press |
| 0375802959 | Junie B., FIrst Grader Toothless Wonder | Barbara Park | Junie B. finally looses a tooth but wants to catch the Tooth Fairy | Random House |
| 9781684154166 | Just Beyond: the Scare School | R.L. Stine | Best-selling author R.L. Stine (Goosebumps, Fear Street) comes to BOOM! Studios in this Dogman era with a new four-volume middle-grade supernatural horror series; Just Beyond! In this first volume R.L. Stine partners with artists Kelly & Nichole Matthews (Pandora’s Legacy) to bring his signature horror to an all-new generation! WELCOME TO THE SCARE SCHOOL. Middle school feels like the worst place imaginable, but for Jess, Josh, and Marco, their school may actually be the worst place in this world...or any other! After a chance encounter with a deadly creature stalking the school halls, these three unsuspecting students are whisked away to a horrifying realm beyond the school boiler room where they must unravel a terrifying mystery. Can they save the kids they find there and escape themselves, or will they be forever trapped Just Beyond? | Boom! Studios |
| 9780439799577 | Kindergarten Count to 100 | Jacqueline Rogers | A young boy counts his way through his day at kindergarten. |