Emily Ostrander's Library
West Creek Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.78076E+12 | Cranes | Ann Becker | Young readers will find everything they want to know in these informative books about a wide variety of machines. | Marshall Cavendish |
| 9.78059E+12 | Curious George | Hans Augusto Rey | The curiosity of a newly-captured monkey sets him into continual trouble. | |
| 9780545685481 | Darkness Of Dragons (Wings Of Fire, Book 10) (10) | Sutherland, Tui T. | Scholastic Press | |
| 9780810993136 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid # 1 | Jeff Kinney | Greg records his sixth-grade experiences in a middle school where he and his best friend, Rowley, undersized weaklings amid boys who need to shave twice daily, hope just to survive, but when Rowley grows more popular, Greg must take drastic measures to save their friendship. | Amulet Books |
| 9780241437872 | Diary Wimpy Kid Box Set-12 Vol (New) | JEFF KINNEY | PENGUIN RANDOM HOUSE | |
| 9.78079E+12 | Diving Dolphin | Karen Wallace | Presents the life of a young dolphin as he interacts with other dolphins, leaps and flips out of the water, hunts for fish to eat, and hides from killer whales. | Dk Pub |
| 9780545935203 | Dog Man | Dav Pilkey | Dog Man, the newest hero from the creator of Captain Underpants, is still learning a few tricks of the trade. If only the Chief would throw him a bone every once and a while... Dog Man needs to dry up the drool, dust away the dander, and roll out of the refuse if he's going to impress the Chief, and he needs to do it fast! Petey the cat is out of the bag, and his criminal curiosity is taking the city by storm. Can the canine crime biter unleash justice on this ruffian in time to save the city, or will Petey get away with the purrfect crime? | Graphix |
| 9781338236576 | Dog Man: Brawl of the Wild: From the Creator of Captain Underpants (Dog Man #6) | Dav Pilkey | Howl with laughter with Dog Man, the #1 New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestseller! | Graphix |
| 9781338535624 | Dog Man: Grime and Punishment: From the Creator of Captain Underpants (Dog Man #9) | Dav Pilkey | The next great Dog Man adventure from the worldwide bestselling author and artist Dav Pilkey. You'll howl with laughter! The Supa Buddies bamboozled the baddies, but all's not right in the world. Dog Man has a new problem to pound, and he's going to need his entire pack to help him. Will he go barking up the wrong tree? Dav Pilkey's wildly popular Dog Man series appeals to readers of all ages and explores universally positive themes, including empathy, kindness, persistence, and the importance of doing good. | Graphix |
| 9.78142E+12 | Dork Diaries 2 | Rachel Renee Russell | Nikki's diary describes a frightful Halloween, on which she helps with her sister's ballet class party at the same time she is Brandon's date for their middle school Halloween dance, where she has promised to spend the evening with her two best friends. | Simon and Schuster |
| 9780064407052 | Ella Enchanted | Gail Carson Levine | How can a fairy's blessing be such a curse? At her birth, Ella of Frell was the unfortunate recipient of a foolish fairy's gift -- the "gift' of obedience. Ella must obey any order given to her, whether it's hopping on one foot for a day and a half, or chopping off her own head! But strong-willed Ella does not tamely accept her fate. Against a bold backdrop of princes, ogres, giants, wicked stepsisters, and fairy godmothers, Ella goes on a quest to break the curse -- once and for all. In this incredible debut novel comes the richly entertaining story of Ella of Frell, who at birth was given the gift of obedience by a fairy. Ella soon realizes that this gift is little better than a curse, for how can she truly be herself if at anytime anyone can order her to hop on one foot, or cut off her hand, or betray her kingdom'and she'll have to obey? Against a bold tapestry of princes, ogres, giants, wicked stepsisters, and fairy godmothers, Ella's quest to break the curse once and for all and discover who she really is is as sharply funny as Catherine, Called Birdy and as richly poignant as Beauty, and has all the marks of a classic in the making. | HarperCollins |
| 9780545685450 | Escaping Peril (Wings Of Fire, Book 8) | Sutherland, Tui T. | Peril Has Been Loyal To Queen Scarlet, Who Used Her Fatal Firescales To Kill Countless Dragons In The Skywing Arena. Now, Peril Is Loyal To Clay, The Only Dragonet Who Has Ever Been Her Friend. So When Scarlet Threatens Jade Mountain Academy, Peril Sets Off To Find Her Former Queen, Stop Her, And Save The Day, No Matter What It Takes. There's Just One Problem: A Strangely Persistent Seawing, Turtle, Insists On Coming Along, Too. Turtle Is Worried About His Friends, Who Left To Search For Scarlet And Haven't Returned. Peril Is Worried That She Might Accidentally Burn Turtle -- Or Burn Him On Purpose, For Being So Annoying -- And Frustrated That She Keeps Saying And Doing The Wrong Things. She Can't Escape Her Firescales, And She Can't Escape Her Reputation As The Deadliest Dragon In Pyrrhia. So When She's Offered A Chance To Trade Everything For A New Life, Peril Has To Decide Who She's Really Loyal To . . . And Whether Her Own Scales Might Actually Be Worth Saving. | Scholastic Press |
| 9780439120425 | Esperanza Rising | Pam Munoz Ryan | Esperanza and her mother are forced to leave their life of wealth and privilege in Mexico to go work in the labor camps of Southern California, where they must adapt to the harsh circumstances facing Mexican farm workers on the eve of the Great Depression. | Scholastic Inc. |
| 9780062915627 | Eyes That Kiss in the Corners | Ho, Joanna | This Lyrical And Stunning Picture Book Tells A Story About Learning To Love And Celebrate Your Asian-shaped Eyes, In The Of Spirit Of Hair Love By Matthew A. Cherry A Young Asian Girl Notices That Her Eyes Look Different From Her Peers'. They Have Big, Round Eyes And Long Lashes. She Realizes That Her Eyes Are Like Her Mother's, Her Grandmother's, And Her Little Sister's. They Have Eyes That Kiss In The Corners And Glow Like Warm Tea, Crinkle Into Crescent Moons, And Are Filled With Stories Of The Past And Hope For The Future. Drawing From The Strength Of These Powerful Women In Her Life, She Recognizes Her Own Beauty And Discovers A Path To Self Love And Empowerment. This Powerful, Poetic Picture Book Will Resonate With Readers Of All Ages And Is A Celebration Of Diversity. | HarperCollins |
| 9780142410349 | Fantastic Mr. Fox | Roald Dahl | Nobody outfoxes Fantastic Mr. Fox! Someone's been stealing from the three meanest farmers around, and they know the identity of the thief—it's Fantastic Mr. Fox! Working alone they could never catch him; but now fat Boggis, squat Bunce, and skinny Bean have joined forces, and they have Mr. Fox and his family surrounded. What they don't know is that they're not dealing with just any fox—Mr. Fox would rather die than surrender. Only the most fantastic plan can save him now. | National Geographic Books |
| 9.7807E+12 | Five Minutes' Peace | Jill Murphy | All Mrs. Large wants is five minutes' peace from her energetic children, but chaos follows her all the way from the kitchen to the bath and back again. | Penguin |
| 9781338531657 | Game of Stars | Sayantani DasGupta | Months after Kiranmala's adventure in the Kingdom Beyond, a vision of the Demon Queen starts showing up in her bedroom, trying to tell Kiran something, but getting cutoff before she can finish; then she starts seeing an advertisement for an archery contest on her family's interdimensional television and Kiran realizes that she must return to her place of birth--where society is falling apart, a reality show is taking over, her friends are in danger, and she, once again, becomes the warrior princess she was meant to be. | |
| 9781338594294 | Grave Mistakes (Hello Neighbor #5) | West, Carly Anne | Scholastic Inc. | |
| 9780439678131 | Gregor the Overlander | Suzanne Collins | When eleven-year-old Gregor and his two-year-old sister are pulled into a strange underground world, they trigger an epic battle involving men, bats, rats, cockroaches, and spiders while on a quest foretold by ancient prophecy. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780553537864 | Grumpy Monkey | Suzanne Lang | The hilarious #1 New York Times bestselling picture book about a chimpanzee in a very bad mood--perfect for young children learning how to deal with confusing feelings, especially during the transition back to school. Jim the chimpanzee is in a terrible mood for no good reason. His friends can't understand it--how can he be in a bad mood when it's SUCH a beautiful day? They have lots of suggestions for how to make him feel better. But Jim can't take all the advice...and has a BIT of a meltdown. Could it be that he just needs a day to feel grumpy? Suzanne and Max Lang bring hilarity and levity to this very important lesson on emotional literacy, demonstrating to kids that they are allowed to feel their feelings. Jim Panzee is back and grumpier than ever in Grumpy Monkey: Party Time and Grumpy Monkey: Up All Night! | Random House Books for Young Readers |