Deanna Grisham's Library
Barkers Mill Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9781338767667 | You Are a Star, Ruth Bader Ginsburg! | Dean Robbins | Make way for Ruth Bader Ginsburg! It's RBG like you've never seen her before! Using a unique mix of first-person narrative, hilarious comic panels, and essential facts, Dean Robbins introduces young readers to an American trailblazer. The first book in an exciting new nonfiction series, You Are a Star, Ruth Bader Ginsburg! focuses on Ruth's lifelong mission to bring equality and justice to all. Sarah Green's spot-on comic illustrations bring this icon to life, and engaging back matter instructs readers on how to be more like Ruth! | Scholastic Press |
| 9780142300206 | Young Cam Jansen and the Pizza Shop Mystery | David A. Adler | When Cam, her friend Eric, and her father stop for pizza while they are at the mall, Cam must rely on her photographic memory to locate her missing jacket. Reprint. | Penguin |
| 9780545734448 | Young Jackie Robinson | Edward Farrell | A biography of the first black player in modern American major league baseball, emphasizing the prejudice he had to overcome by sheer courage. | |
| 9780765221520 | Young Pioneers | Tisha Hamilton | ||
| 9780982993804 | Your Fantastic Elastic Brain | JoAnn M. Deak | Introduces the anatomy and functions of the brain; describes how the the brain is able to stretch and grow; and explains how mistakes are an essential part of learning. | |
| 9780440831471 | Your Mother Was a Neanderthal | Jon Scieszka | The Time Warp Trio find themselves in the middle of an adventure in prehistoric times, where cave art is a form of graffiti and "rock" music takes on a whole new meaning. | |
| 9780689844522 | Yours Truly, Goldilocks | Alma Flor Ada | Everyone who's anyone will be at the Three Little Pigs' housewarming party. Goldilocks and Little Red Riding Hood have already marked it on their calendars. Unfortunately, so have the wolves -- those who've caused the Pigs to build their brick house in the first place! In this wonderfully creative sequel to Dear Peter Rabbit, Alma Flor Ada imagines what it would be like if a few beloved fairy-tale characters were pen pals. Leslie Tryon's intricate and colorful illustrations make the unique epistolary format fun for young readers. | Atheneum Books for Young Readers |