Emily Samples' Library
Glenellen Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780544250031 | Extreme Scientists | Donna M. Jackson | Extreme scientists battle some of the Earth's most intense conditions, from hurricanes to caves to the crowns of towering redwoods, in order to save lives, preserve species, and help us to better understand the way our planet works. | Clarion Books |
| 00644000034 | Farmer Boy | |||
| Father Christmas | ||||
| 9780590480468 | Favorite Norse Myths | Mary Pope Osborne | A third collaboration by the team of Favorite Greek Myths portrays the giants, dwarves, elves, monsters, gods, and goddesses who once dwelt in the frozen ancient land of Norway. | Scholastic |
| 9781580894319 | Feathers | Melissa Stewart | Young naturalists explore sixteen birds in this elegant introduction to the many, remarkable uses of feathers. A concise main text highlights how feathers are not just for flying. More curious readers are invited to dig deeper with informative sidebars that underscore how feathers of all shapes and sizes help birds with warming or cooling, protect them from the sun, help them swim, glide or even dig. With a range of common and exotic species readers will be engaged by both the new and the familiar. Beautiful and delicate watercolor illustrations showcase life-size feathers and compare them to everyday objects. With a scrapbook design, Feathers is part science journal, part read-along nonfiction, making it a wonderful resource for nature studies and a delight for the youngest bird lovers. | National Geographic Books |
| Felicity's Surprise | ||||
| Ferryboat Ride! | ||||
| 9780965290029 | Finders Keepers? (India Unveiled Childrens Series, 1) | Robert A. Arnett | The charming true story set in India is about a boy who found the author's wallet and could not understand why he should be rewarded for returning to the author what was his. The concept of accepting a reward for doing the right thing made no sense to him! This award-winning multicultural book emphasizes timeless and universal values that parents will want to pass on to their children. The concept of accepting a reward for doing the right thing made no sense to him! The delightful illustrations take children on a picturesque, fun-filled journey through the exotic land. Though the setting is in India, the message is timeless and universal. The book emphasizes values that parents will want to pass on to their children and also provides an excellent opportunity to understand cultural differences and underlying similarities in our diverse world. | Atman Press |
| Firehorse Max | ||||
| 9780778738534 | Five Teddy Bears (Tadpoles) | Anne Adeney | Five teddy bears go out for a picnic, but one by one they disappear, leaving one to bake cakes. | Crabtree Pub Co |
| 9780803729537 | Fluffy and Baron | Laura Rankin | Based on a real-life dog and duck duo, this delightful picture book presents a tale of friendship and loyalty rewarded. Full color. | Dial |
| 9780545312868 | Fly Guy vs. the Flyswatter! | Tedd Arnold | Fly Guy unintentionally joins Buzz at school, and then goes with his class on a field trip to a fly swatter factory. | Scholastic Inc. |
| Fog Magic | ||||
| 9780689828768 | Folk Keeper | Franny Billingsley | Corinna is the keeper of the gate of the world below where all the fierce folk reside, yet knowing that she is not one of the evil people, she begins to ask questions about herself in this fantastical tale for middle readers. | Atheneum |
| 9780142412015 | Forever Amber Brown | Paula Danziger | Even when life is at its strangest, Amber Brown is always bold, bright, and colorful. #Amber Brown is out now on Apple TV+ Amber's life has been full of changes lately. First her best friend Justin moved and she became best friends with Brandi. Then she had to deal with her parents' divorce and her dad's move to France. She's even getting used to her mom's boyfriend, Max. Now the only change that she wants is to redo her bedroom. But then Max asks Amber's mom to marry him. If she says yes, they might have to move. But if she says no, then Max may leave. Amber's mom is confused—and so is Amber! Can?t things just stay the same for once? | Penguin |
| 9780545464789 | Fourth Grade Rats | Jerry Spinelli | Now that he is in the fourth grade, Suds learns that a fear of spiders or a babyish lunchbox will never get him into the coveted group, the Fourth Grade Rats. | Arthur A. Levine Books |
| 0590265679 | Fox in Love | Edward Marshall | ||
| 9780440428138 | Freckle Juice | Judy Blume | Andrew pays fifty cents for a magic formula to create freckles | Yearling Books |
| 9780590390699 | Frogs | Carolyn MacLulich | Learn all about frogs. | |
| 9780689711817 | From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler | E.L. Konigsburg | A Time Best YA Book of All Time (2021) Run away to the Metropolitan Museum of Art with E. L. Konigsburg’s beloved classic and Newbery Medal–winning novel From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler! When Claudia decided to run away, she planned very carefully. She would be gone just long enough to teach her parents a lesson in Claudia appreciation. And she would go in comfort-she would live at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. She saved her money, and she invited her brother Jamie to go, mostly because be was a miser and would have money. Claudia was a good organizer and Jamie bad some ideas, too; so the two took up residence at the museum right on schedule. But once the fun of settling in was over, Claudia had two unexpected problems: She felt just the same, and she wanted to feel different; and she found a statue at the Museum so beautiful she could not go home until she bad discovered its maker, a question that baffled the experts, too. The former owner of the statue was Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler. Without her—well, without her, Claudia might never have found a way to go home. | Atheneum Books for Young Readers |