Gregory Brown's Library
Oakland Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9781435103269 | Kind Little Bear | Jillian Harker | When Bear calls for his friends to play, their moms tell them they musn't go in the river, get dirty, or be late coming home. But when they return later, have they done as they were told? | |
| 9780439562126 | Kindergarten Abc | Jacqueline Rogers | Each and every day celebrates a letter of the alphabet with a fun-filled classroom scene that helps kids learn letters the fun way. Full color. | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9780823416035 | Kite Day | Will Hillenbrand | On a windy spring day, Bear sniffs the air. Could it be. . . Kite day? Rushing home he tells Mole, and the two fast friends get to work building a kite of their own. They study, and collect, and measure, and construct—and soon, their kite is flying high above the meadow. But when a storm rumbles in—SNAP!—the kite string breaks, and all their hard work soars away. Chasing after it, Mole and Bear discover all is not lost—wedged in the branches of a tree, their kite protects a nest of baby birds from the pouring rain. Will Hillenbrand's Bear and Mole series is the perfect choice for storytime sharing or reading aloud. Strong verbs, repetitive phrases, and fun-to-read sounds keep young listeners and readers engaged with the story, while the gentle illustrations add detail and quiet humor. Kids will delight in poring over these books again and again. Don't miss the other Bear and Mole titles, including All For a Dime, Spring is Here, and First Star! | National Geographic Books |
| 9780062894601 | Little Critter Fall Storybook Favorites | Mercer Mayer | Little Critter fans will love this hardcover storybook collection that features seven best-loved stories starring Critter--now with a sticker sheet! Join this classic character as he celebrates his favorite teacher, attends a fall festival, visits the firehouse, and so much more. Fans of Little Critter's signature charm will love these autumn adventures. This collection includes the following books, complete and unabridged: The Fall Festival The Best Teacher Ever Going to the Firehouse The Best Show & Share Snowball Soup The Lost Dinosaur Bone Just Critters Who Care This compilation was originally published as Little Critter Fall Storybook Collection. | HarperCollins |
| 9780670013951 | Llama Llama and the Bully Goat | Anna Dewdney | Llama Llama likes to sing. Gilroy laughs at everything. Llama sings out just the same. Gilroy says a not-nice name. Teacher has some things to say: calling names is not OK. Llama Llama is learning lots of new things at school and making many friends. But when Gilroy Goat starts teasing him and some of their classmates, Llama Llama isn't sure what to do. And then he remembers what his teacher told him—walk away and tell someone. It works! But then Llama Llama feels badly. Can he and Gilroy try to be friends again? Taking on a difficult but important part of children's lives, Anna Dewdney gives readers a way to experience and discuss bullying in a safe and comforting way. | Penguin |
| 9780670061983 | Llama Llama Misses Mama | Dewdney, Anna | Strange new teacher. Strange new toys. Lots of kids and lots of noise! What would Llama like to do? Llama Llama feels so new . . . It’s Llama Llama’s first day of preschool! And Llama Llama’s mama makes sure he’s ready. They meet the teachers. See the other children. Look at all the books and games. But then it’s time for Mama to leave. And suddenly Llama Llama isn’t so excited anymore. Will Mama Llama come back? Of course she will. But before she does, the other children show Llama Llama how much fun school can be! Activities for Llama Llama Misses Mama by Anna Dewdney Watch a Video | Viking Books for Young Readers |
| 9780670059836 | Llama Llama Red Pajama | Anna Dewdney | At bedtime, a little llama worries after his mother puts him to bed and goes downstairs. | Viking Childrens Books |
| 9780670012336 | Llama Llama Time to Share | Anna Dewdney | Does Llama Llama love his toys? Of course! Does Llama Llama love to share them? He's not so sure. But when the new neighbor Nelly Gnu comes to visit, Mama makes it clear: It's time to share. But Llama's not so sure it's time to share all his toys. Maybe just his blocks? It could be fun to make a castle with Nelly ... But wait -- Nelly has Llama's little Fuzzy Llama! Can Llama Llama do it? At first he thinks he can ... and then he really thinks he can't ... until Mama shows him that when he's ready to share, he'll also be ready to have more fun. | Penguin |
| 9780399176678 | Maple | Lori Nichols | "A nature-loving little girl's favorite playmate is her maple tree, until the day she's surprised with a baby sister"-- | |
| 9780618065653 | Margret & h.a. Rey's Curious George Visits the Library | Margret Rey, Hans Augusto Rey | George is lucky to arrive at the library just in time for story hour. But it's not easy for a little monkey to sit still too long. From selecting books to getting his very own library card, George's day at the library makes reading fun. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| 9780618605637 | Margret and h.a. Rey's Curious George's First Day of School | Margret Rey | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt | |
| 9780525707165 | Mermaids Are Real! | Holly Hatam | Discover what makes mermaids so magical and become a true believer with this sparkly Mythical Creatures Are Real board book! Gemstone and sparkles and coral, oh my! That's what mermaids are made of! But did you also know that mermaids are vegetarian, or that they can control the weather on the seas? Mermaid lovers will be tickled to learn all sorts of "facts" about these beloved beings in #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator Holly Hatam's latest Mythical Creatures Are Real board book. Encourage your little one's imagination with peeks into other whimsical worlds! Look for Holly's Unicorns Are Real, Dragons Are Real, and Fairies Are Real, too! | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780375846823 | Miss Brooks Loves Books! | A first-grade girl who does not like to read stubbornly resists her school librarian's efforts to convince her to love books until she finds one that might change her mind. | Knopf Books for Young Readers | |
| 9781338587852 | Misunderstood Shark | Ame Dyckman | Bob, host of Underwater World with Bob, is furious with Shark, not only because Shark ate him (admittedly bad manners), but because Shark will not even admit what he did; the ocean may not be big enough for both of them--unless Shark faces up to his bad behavior, stops sulking (and eating the animals on the program, and maybe barfing up his stomach) and apologizes. | Orchard Books |
| 9780439578202 | My Friend Rabbit | Eric Rohmann | Something always seems to go wrong when Rabbit is around, but Mouse lets him play with his toy plane anyway because he is his good friend. | |
| 9780399238741 | My Lucky Day | Keiko Kasza | An award-winning story time favorite with a hilarious twist at the end. When a delicious-looking piglet knocks on Mr. Fox's door, the fox can hardly believe his good luck. It's not every day that dinner just shows up on your doorstep. It must be his lucky day! But as the piglet is quick to point out, shouldn't the fox give him a bath first? And wouldn't it be best to fatten him up a little, and give him a massage so he'll make for a nice tender roast? Preparing this feast is a lot of work, but the fox is sure it will be worth it. After all, it's his lucky day. Or is it? In a funny trickster tale of her own, Kasza keeps readers guessing until the surprise ending when they'll realize it was piglet's lucky day all along. | National Geographic Books |
| 9780399247026 | My Lucky Day | Keiko Kasza | When a young pig knocks on a fox's door, the fox thinks dinner has arrived, but the pig has other plans. | G. P. Putnam's Sons |
| 9781338620719 | My Wish for You | Kathryn Hahn | A mother wishes that her daughter will sing, play, love, stand up for herself, and know that she has all she needs to make her own wishes come true. | |
| 9780439701068 | Naughty Little Monkeys | Jim Aylesworth | Mom thinks all twenty-six of her monkeys are angelic, but from Andy's wayward airplane to Zelda's trip to the zoo, these little ones find a way to get into mischief for each letter of the alphabet. | |
| 9780679891147 | Oh Say Can You Say Di-No-Saur? | Bonnie Worth | Dr. Seuss's Cat in the Hat shows Sally and Dick how dinosaur fossils are excavated, assembled, and displayed in a museum. | Random House Books for Young Readers |