Emily Kovalik's Library
Oakland Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780545847162 | Amelia Bedelia Goes Wild! | Herman Parish | "Amelia Bedelia has an amazing idea! She decides to build a zoo in her backyard. Better yet, she invites all her friends to bring their pets and help plan the exhibits and rides. But when a real, live squirrel monkey escapes from the real city zoo, Amelia Bedelia's backyard zoo becomes the talk of the town!"--Page 4 of cover. | |
| 9780062334244 | Amelia Bedelia Is For The Birds (I Can Read Level 1) | Parish, Herman | Learn to read with young Amelia Bedelia! Amelia Bedelia has been loved by readers for more than fifty years, and it turns out that her childhood is full of silly mix-ups, too!When a pair of robins begins building a nest in Amelia Bedelia's swing set, she is torn between wanting to clear it off so that she can continue to slide down her slide, and giving up that fun so she can watch the birds raising their babies. She sides with the birds, and observing them informs her about her own family.Amelia Bedelia Is for the Birds is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. | Greenwillow Books |
| 9780545527330 | Amelia Bedelia's First Valentine | Herman Parish | Literal-minded even as a child, Amelia Bedelia muddles through Valentine's Day with her heart on her sleeve, trying to make sense of strange greetings at school and home, and ever on the look-out for the arrows of Cupid. | |
| 9781442457690 | Amy and the Missing Puppy | Callie Barkley | During Spring Break, mystery lover Amy looks for clues to the disappearance of wealthy Ms. Sullivan's Saint Bernard puppy. | Simon and Schuster |
| 9780545708289 | Angelica the Angel Fairy (Rainbow Magic: Special Edition) | Daisy Meadows | When the Tippington Winter Fair is disrupted by mischievous Jack Frost and his goblins, Rachel and Kirsty assist the fairy Angelica's search to find her stolen magic items so she can restore peace and harmony to the holiday season. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780395731673 | Animal Tracks | Arthur Dorros | Introduces the tracks and signs left by various animals, including the raccoon, duck, frog, black bear, and human. | Houghton Mifflin |
| OS_64400EB18C943500B68EE103 | Are You My Mother? | |||
| 9780064440936 | Arthur's Loose Tooth (I Can Read Level 2) | Lillian Hoban | Arthur, afraid of pulling his loose tooth, and his little sister, Violet, learn something about being brave in the seventh adventure about two favorite chimps. | HarperCollins |
| 9780395920022 | Arturo Baton, Paperback Level 3 | Read | When an orchestra conductor misplaces his baton and feels he can not work without it, he learns that it is his own talents, not a little stick, that make him famous. | Houghton Mifflin School |
| 9781838740177 | As Strong As The River | Sarah Noble | Little cub wants to be big and strong like all the other bears because there's nothing bigger or stronger than a bear... or is there?Join this curious bear cub as it learns from its mother how to hunt, fish, scratch and be patient in this beautiful debut picture book from Sarah Noble. Touching on themes of nature, nurture, and the importance of family, this is the perfect story for any curious young reader starting to question the world around them. In the vein of a classical animal picture book, As Strong as the River is designed to be the perfect bedtime story reading for parents and children. | Flying Eye Books |
| 9780593528068 | B Is For Bananas | Carrie Tillotson | *"A must-have for all picture book collections." --School Library Journal (starred review)"An a-peeling alphabet adventure."-- Kirkus reviewsA 2023 Good Housekeeping Kids' Book Award winner!From the creators of Counting to Bananas, comes a new, hilarious bedtime ABC book about a Banana who doesn’t want to go to bed. Perfect for fans of Jory John, Mo Willems, and Ryan T. Higgins!A is for Awake . . . but B is for Bedtime.When the narrator of this alphabet book tries to make it a bedtime book, Banana objects. Bedtime is BORING! And Banana is the star of this book, so it should really be called B Is for Bananas instead. It shouldn't be about bedtime at all.Journey through all the letters of the alphabet in this laugh-out-loud story from Carrie Tillotson and Estrela Lourenço about a banana who is NOT ready to go to bed.The perfect next read for those who loved the Bad Seed series and Hey Bruce by Ryan T. Higgins!Praise for B is for Bananas!:*“Excellent…A silly story that makes you giggle.” – Imagination Soup, starred review"Full of wordplay and unusual choices to represent each letter of the alphabet ("K is for Keister"), this book stands out for being simultaneously silly and educational."--Good Housekeeping“Wonderfully drawn…A perfect ending to a just-about-perfect bedtime-but-not-really-bedtime tale…Exceptionally good…A wonderful send-up of a bedtime book.” – Infodad.com“Young readers will love this laugh out loud bedtime story where Banana's silly antics take center stage through all the letters of the alphabet. The amazing illustrations bring Banana, and bedtime fun, to life.” – Kidsbookshelf.com | Flamingo Books |
| 9780593385784 | Bad Drawer | Seth Fishman | “The Stone Soup of collaborative creativity—eight thumbs up!”—Jessica Love, author of Julián Is a Mermaid"Bad Drawer is inspiring for every kind of drawer, and it is such a fun, creative way to show what can happen when we work together with our friends." —Nathan Pyle, #1 New York Times bestselling creator of Strange PlanetA hilarious and gorgeous picture book by A Hundred Billion Trillion Stars author Seth Fishman, following a bad drawer who works together with his friends to help bring his wildest stories to life.Seth has a super fantastic story in his head. A story so completely awesome and unbelievably amazing that he needs to get it out on paper and share it with the world right away. There's only one problem: He's a bad drawer. Like, really bad. He's tried and tried, but his illustrations are never quite like he imagined when they actually land on the page.But he has an idea that might fix things: What if his friends help him bring his story to life? A delightful picture book featuring work from award-winning illustrators Jessixa Bagley, Armand Baltazar, Anna Bond, Travis Foster, Jessica Hische, Tillie Walden, and Ethan Young, Bad Drawer will make readers laugh out loud and embrace their flaws -- while also having quite a bit of fun in the process. | Penguin Workshop |
| 9781626725805 | Bad Kitty Goes to the Vet | Nick Bruel | "Even the best bad kitties can get sick, and when it happens, it means just one thing: a visit to the vet!"--Provided by publisher. | Square Fish |
| 9781534485747 | Barb And The Ghost Blade (2) (Barb The Last Berzerker) | Dan Abdo, Jason Patterson, Dan & Jason | This high-octane and uproariously funny second book “loaded with action and wisecracks” (Kirkus Reviews) follows Barb and her trusty yeti pal, Porkchop, on their quest to rescue her fellow warriors and liberate Bailiwick from the evil villain Witch Head!Barb is a Berzerker, part of an elite crew of warriors who protect the land of Bailiwick from the scourge of monsters. The evil Witch Head has captured all the adult Berzerkers and Barb’s the only one who can save them. But she’s not alone—Barb’s got her own amateur crew of would-be zerks, made up of farmers, monsters, and her best pal Porkchop the yeti.This ragtag gang must infiltrate Maug Horn, the monster capital where only monsters are allowed, and find Franny Fire Fingers, who they hope will lead them to the Wise Wizards and the power to fight Witch Head. But when even the powerful Shadow Blade is no match for the evil Barb encounters, she must learn that her true power comes from her own heart. | Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers |
| 9781534485716 | Barb The Last Berzerker (1) | Dan Abdo, Jason Patterson, Dan & Jason | The action of Moana meets the humor of books like Dog Man in this sidesplitting graphic novel about a young Berzerker who has to rescue her fellow warriors from the evil villain Witch Head before he destroys the world!Barb is a Berzerker, one of a group of warriors sworn to protect the land of Bailiwick from the scourge of monsters that plagues it. But the fearsome crew seem to have met their match in the nefarious Witch Head. Using power from his magical sword, he tricked the Zerks and took them captive. Only Barb was able to escape—and she took Witch Head’s Shadow Blade with her.Now it’s up to Barb to free her fellow warriors so they can stop Witch Head from taking over Bailiwick. On the way, she’ll battle vampire goat fiends, snot goblins, and a giant with serious foot odor issues (but don’t mention that to him—he’s very sensitive about it). Luckily, she’s got her best friend, Porkchop the yeti, to help her.But the power of the Shadow Blade has a mind of its own, and the deeper Barb gets into her quest, the harder it is to keep the blade’s awesome power under control. | Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers |
| 9780449818619 | Barbie 9 Favorite Fairy Tales (Barbie) | Various | Girls ages 3–7 will love this all-new Barbie Little Golden Books Collection featuring nine bestselling Barbie DVD titles: Barbie™ in The Pink Shoes, Barbie™ in The Princess and the Popstar, Barbie™ in A Mermaid Tale, Barbie™ in A Mermaid Tale 2, Barbie™ Princess Charm School, Barbie™ A Fairy Secret, Barbie™ A Fashion Fairytale, Barbie™ and the Three Musketeers, and Barbie™ and The Diamond Castle. | Golden Books |
| 9780618999231 | Bats At The Library | Brian Lies | Frolic through the library with Caldecott honor winner and New York Times best-selling creator Brian Lies’ adorable bats. This nighttime escapade is part of the award winning Bat Book series, perfect for bedtime reading as well as budding book lovers on Halloween and all year round.Can it be true? Oh, can it be?Yes!—Bat Night at the library!The enchantment of story time is near—come bats, come one and all, and gather around for the tale of the night.Roam the book-filled halls on this inky evening as the bats wander around the library and cause all sorts of mischief.Brian Lies’ joyful critters and their nocturnal celebration cast library visits in a new light. Even the youngest of readers will want to join the batty book-fest. | Clarion Books |
| OS_6435C184FB791F00B440C2C6 | Bear and Mrs. Duck | Patience Brewster | ||
| OS_643DB4EDC62A1900B5BF5801 | bear shadow | |||
| 9781627791267 | Beast In Show | Anna Staniszewski | A little girl and her dog enter a very unusual dog show in Beast in Show, an irresistible picture book full of compassion and surprises from author Anna Staniszewski, featuring illustrations by Joanie Stone.When Julia hears about the dog show, she is thrilled. Huxley might seem like an ordinary dog, but Julia knows he is a winner. Huxley can run. He can jump. He can even do a triple back flip!But the competition is fierce, and soon other kids are stealing the spotlight with their fire-breathing, levitating, extraterrestrial pets. What will it take to win Best in Show?This heartfelt, hilarious picture book celebrates the value of losing gracefully as well as the bond between children and their loving pets―from robot cats to glittery dragons, glowing aliens, handsome unicorns, and precious dogs. | Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) |