Cynthia Hudgings' Library
Pisgah Elementary
ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
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9780439253222 | Holes | Louis Sachar | As further evidence of his family's bad fortune which they attribute to a curse on a distant relative, Stanley Yelnats is sent to a hellish correctional camp in the Texas desert where he finds his first real friend, a treasure, and a new sense of himself. | |
9781404870468 | Honestly, Red Riding Hood Was Rotten! | Trisha Speed Shaskan, Gerald Guerlais | Introduces the concept of point of view through Big Bad Wolf's retelling of the classic fairy tale "Little Red Riding Hood." | Capstone |
9780618494880 | Hottest, Coldest, Highest, Deepest | Steve Jenkins | Publisher Description | HMH Books For Young Readers |
9780547996097 | Hound Dog True | Linda Urban | Mattie, a shy fifth-grader, wants to hide out at her new school by acting as apprentice to her Uncle Potluck, the custodian, but her plan falls apart when she summons the courage to speak about what matters most and finds a true friend. | |
9780590436144 | How Much Is a Million? | David M. Schwartz, Steven Kellogg | With the help of Marvelosissimo the Mathematical Magician and a group of curious children, Schwartz and Kellogg join forces to knock complex numbers down to size. | Scholastic |
9780688099336 | How Much Is a Million? 20th Anniversary Edition | David M. Schwartz | Ever wonder just what a million of something means? How about a billion? Or a trillion? | HarperCollins |
9780440445456 | How to Eat Fried Worms | Thomas Rockwell | To win a bet, Billy has to eat fifteen worms in fifteen days. | Yearling Books |
9780439649780 | Howie Monroe and the Doghouse of Doom | James Howe | ||
9780545829540 | Hurricane Katrina | Gail Tuchman | Find out what happened when Hurricane Katrina tore through New Orleans and blew people's lives apart. | Scholastic Reference |
9780545919739 | I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 (I Survived #15) | Lauren Tarshis | The battlefield was soaked in blood. Screams of injured soldiers rang through the air. Eleven-year-old Nathaniel Knox knelt behind a rock, his gun clutched in his shaking hands. Nate had been heading to New York City to find his father. But now he was trapped in a terrible gunfight between American and British troops. This Revolutionary War had started as a thrilling fight for freedom. The 13 American colonies were breaking apart from England, away from King George III. The colonies would band together to become a brand-new country: The United States of America! But King George was like a snake with America gripped in his fangs - and he didn't want to let go. So now it was war - brutal, bloody war. And America was being crushed by the mighty British army. Thousands of American troops were either dead or dying in filthy British prison ships. General George Washington's army was in tatters. All Nate wanted was to find his father...and to get out of here alive. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
9781338317381 | I Survived the Battle of D-Day, 1944 | Lauren Tarshis | A fictional survival story celebrating the seventy-fifth anniversary of the Normandy landings. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
9780545206952 | I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916 | Lauren Tarshis | In July, 1916, Chet Roscow is fascinated by news accounts of the great white shark said to be attacking people along the New Jersey shore not far from his home, but when he goes swimming in Matawan Creek he discovers the truth of the stories. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
9780545206945 | I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 | Lauren Tarshis | Excited to board the Titanic with his aunt and little sister, 10-year-old George begins to explore the ill-fated ship's first-class storage cabin when the ship is rocked by a collision with an iceberg and begins to sink. By the author of Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell Out of a Tree. Simultaneous. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
9780590956062 | If You Lived with the Cherokees | Peter Roop, Connie Roop | "This book tells what it was like to grow up in a Cherokee family in the Great Smoky Mountains about 200 years ago"--Cover, P. [4]. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
076714004955 | If You Were a Writer | Joan Lowery Nixon | ||
9780060287610 | I'm Gonna Like Me | Jamie Lee Curtis | Celebrate liking yourself! Through alternating points of view, a girl's and a boy's, Jamie Lee Curtis's triumphant text and Laura Cornell's lively artwork show kids that the key to feeling good is liking yourself because you are you. Like the duo's first New York Times best-seller, Today I Feel Silly and Other Moods That Make My Day, this is an inspired book to rejoice in and share. I'm Gonna Like Me will have kids letting off some self-esteem in no time! | Harper Collins |
9780439692274 | I'm Still Here in the Bathtub | Alan Katz | Well-known songs, including "Itsy Bitsy Spider" and "Farmer in the Dell," are presented with new words and titles, such as "Tiny Baby Brother" and "I'm in My Room and Bored." | |
9780763612702 | In a Minute! | Virginia Miller | Bartholomew wants to play with George, who is always too busy doing chores, but when George is ready to play, Bartholomew has his own ideas about what he wants to do. | Candlewick Press (MA) |
9780807536568 | Is a Blue Whale the Biggest Thing There Is? | Robert E. Wells | The blue whale is the biggest creature on Earth. But a hollow Mount Everest could hold billions of whales! And though Mount Everest is enormous, it is pretty small compared to the Earth. This book is an innovative exploration of size and proportion. | |
9780439227919 | It's Hanukkah! | Jeanne Modesitt | A large mouse family joyfully celebrates Hanukkah. Includes information on the history and some of the traditions of this holiday. |