Debbie Strait's Library
Hazelwood Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9781419731631 | Toni Buzzeo | The incredible true story of paleontologist Sue Hendrickson and the famous T. rex she unearthed at a dig in South Dakota in 1990. Named in Hendrixson's honor, Sue the T. rex would be placed on permanent exhibition at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago. Full color. | Harry N. Abrams | |
| 9781423109624 | Best friends Elephant and Piggie decide that they will try to surprise each other, with unexpected results. | Hyperion | ||
| 9781432916299 | Cassie Mayer | Books in this series introduce children to the exciting world of materials. Each book uses simple repetitive text to teach basic vocabulary, and includes stunning photographs that illustrate the properties of each material. | Capstone Classroom | |
| 9781432949327 | Tracey Steffora | Introduces basic addition skills by presenting simple word problems centered around how many people are coming to dinner. | Capstone Classroom | |
| 9781432949334 | Tracey Steffora | Introduces basic subtraction skills by presenting simple word problems centered around objects found in the park. | Capstone Classroom | |
| 9781432975203 | Nick Hunter | What is a lunar eclipse? How did people in the past think about eclipses? How can you safely watch a solar eclipse? The Night Sky and Other Amazing Sights in Space series gets readers excited about mysterious things in space and sights in the sky above them. Beautiful photographs, vivid illustrations, and clear explanations make this series a great tool for teaching young stargazers all about space. Read Eclipses to learn what happens when objects in space block light to the Earth and Moon. A fun activity at the end of the book helps to bring space concepts down to Earth. Book jacket. | Capstone Classroom | |
| 9781435120884 | Joe Troiano | Spookley is ridiculed for his odd shape until his uniqueness saves the day. | ||
| 9781426316715 | Amy Shields, Laura F. Marsh | Discusses various types of planes and their different functions and uses. | ||
| 9781481498838 | Sarah Lyu | “A gripping story of love, obsession, and the space in between.” —Kirkus Reviews Gone Girl meets Suicide Notes from Beautiful Girls in this mesmerizing debut novel about a toxic friendship that turns deadly. Remy Tsai used to know how her story would turn out. But now, she doesn’t even know what tomorrow will look like. She was happy once. Remy had her boyfriend Jack, and Elise, her best friend—her soulmate—who understood her better than anyone else in the world. But now Jack is dead, shot through the chest… And it was Elise who pulled the trigger. Was it self-defense? Or something darker than anything Remy could imagine? As the police investigate, Remy does the same, sifting through her own memories, looking for a scrap of truth that could save the friendship that means everything to her. Told in alternating timelines, this twisted psychological thriller explores the dark side of obsessive friendship. | Simon Pulse | |
| 9781484704110 | Bryan Q. Miller, Hi-Fi Colour Design | When Doctor Octopus injects Spider-Man with nanoctobots to destroy his spider-powers, the Fantastic Four shrink down to do battle with the bots inside Spidey's body. | ||
| 9781534480537 | Jill Biden | Joey is the first ever picture book about the young life of Joe Biden, the 47th Vice President of the United States, and includes never before told family stories about the presidential candidate and former vice president’s childhood—written by Jill Biden, his spouse. Joe Biden grew up in Scranton, Pennsylvania, the oldest of four children. His parents always encouraged him and his siblings to be independent and strong. The family moved to Wilmington, Delaware, where at twenty-nine, Biden was elected one the youngest United States Senators ever elected. This is his story. | Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books | |
| 9781555912680 | Marianne D. Wallace | This fun and lively field guide for all ages illustrates and identifies the plants and animals of North America's four desert regions. | Fulcrum Publishing | |
| 9781559942164 | Peggy Parish | She's in trouble again! Fun-loving Amelia Bedelia is in charge of a surprise wedding shower. And when she arrives with a garden hose, the entire party is turned into an uproarious mess! | HarperCollins | |
| 9781560659631 | Gail Saunders-Smith | Simple text and photographs describe some of the ways parents help children, including reading together, cooking, swimming, and dressing. | Capstone | |
| 9781565543324 | Beverly Vidrine | Explains in dictionary format the history and traditions of the pre-Lenten celebration in Louisiana. | Pelican Publishing | |
| 9781567638561 | David M. Sargent | Emma, the new baby, finally begins to befriend the others--all except Buffy. | ||
| 9781570914034 | Sneed B. Collard III | Incredibly rich and realistic illustrations take readers up close to the curious creatures and plants that thrive in the vast severe habitat of the ocean's floor. Marine biologist and renowned children's book writer Sneed B. Collard III introduces children to many fascinating sea creatures–from bioluminescent fish to giant tube worms–that survive without sunlight. A history of deep-sea exploration from sonar to submersibles shows how far scientists have come in their ability to investigate these great depths. Inspire young readers to explore the possibilities of marine science. | Charlesbridge Publishing | |
| 9781571453228 | A. J. Wood, Becki Wood | Combining wonderful illustrations with lift-a-flaps and touch-and-feel components, this unique book introduces children to the different textures that they might find on the seashore. | ||
| 9781572742598 | Lola M. Schaefer, Richard C. Owen Publishers, Incorporated | How trilobites that lived long ago became fossils. | Books for Young Learners | |
| 9781575422480 | Cheri J. Meiners | Explains that many things can be frightening and provides examples of what one can do to feel less afraid, such as asking for help from a person one trusts. Includes information and extension activities for parents or teachers. |