Hannah Durbin's Library
Oakland Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9781338240948 | Wallace and Grace Take the Case | Heather Alexander | In their first adventure, Wallace and Grace meet a rabbit who is sure he saw a ghost! Something is spooking the garden . . . Can Wallace and Grace solve this case? | |
| 9781338668087 | We Love You, Mr. Panda | Steve Antony | Everyone needs love -- even the bestselling Mr. Panda! Mr. Panda is waiting with eager and open arms to give free hugs -- but nobody seems to want any of his cuddles. After his friends Skunk, Croc, Elephant, Mouse, Sloth, and Ostrich hug each other, Mr. Panda is left wanting some love. If only he knew what his friends have in store... Steve Antony tells a heartwarming story with adorable art and good humor. | Scholastic Press |
| 9781338835373 | We Will Rock Our Classmates | Ryan T. Higgins | As the only T. rex in her school, Penelope is often overlooked, but when she loses her confidence after signing up for the school talent show, her father and some friends help her find her courage. | |
| 9780794512538 | Weather | Catriona Clarke | Explains what causes the weather, including precipitation, storms, and lightning. | Usborne Pub Limited |
| OS_643E9DF18514C500B5E23C0B | Westward to Oregon | |||
| 9781338101089 | What if You Had Animal Eyes? | Sandra Markle | What if you woke up one morning and your eyes weren't yours? What If You Had Animal Eyes?--the next imaginative book in the What If You Had series--explores what would happen if you looked in the mirror and saw an pair of animal eyes instead of your own! From the chameleon's eyes that can point in different directions, to the colossal squid's eyes that shine in the dark, discover what it would be like if you had these special eyes--and find out why your eyes are just the right ones for you! | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9780545733120 | What if You Had Animal Feet? | Sandra Markle | Explains how certain animals use their feet to help them survive, including a gray wolf, barn owl, and mountain goat. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780545650342 | What Was Pearl Harbor? | Patricia Demuth | Teaches important dates and facts about the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. | |
| 9781338132236 | What Was the Battle of Gettysburg? | Jim O'Connor | Teaches important dates and facts about the Battle of Gettysburg. | |
| 9780545693936 | What Was the Boston Tea Party? | Kathleen Krull | Describes the Boston Tea Party, including the events leading up to the party, its immediate effects on American-British relations, and why it is still an important event today. | |
| 9780545650366 | What Was the Gold Rush? | Joan Holub | Describes the nineteenth century American gold rush, and includes information on gold rush "boomtowns," relations between Native Americans and gold rush pioneers, and the importance of the gold rush on American history. | |
| 9781338132229 | What Was the March on Washington? | Kathleen Krull | Describes the 1963 March on Washington, helmed by Martin Luther King, Jr., where over two hundred thousand people gathered to demand equal rights for all races, and explains why this event is still important in American history today. | |
| OS_6435BFB3FB791F00B440C1C5 | What Will the Weather Be Like Today? | Paul Rogers | ||
| OS_6435BE9F6FF20600B474BF05 | What's Out in Space | Phillip Clarke | ||
| OS_643E9ED78514C500B5E23CE1 | Where the Sidewalk Ends | |||
| 9780064431781 | Where the Wild Things Are | Maurice Sendak | Max is sent to bed without supper and imagines sailing away to the land of Wild Things,where he is made king. | Harper Collins |
| 9780448448923 | Who Was George Washington? | Roberta Edwards, Who HQ | In 1789, George Washington became the first president of the United States. He has been called the father of our country for leading America through its early years. Washington also served in two major wars during his lifetime: the French and Indian War and the American Revolution. With over 100 black-and-white illustrations, Washington's fascinating story comes to life - revealing the real man, not just the face on the dollar bill! | Penguin |
| 9780448428895 | Who Was Harriet Tubman? | Yona Zeldis McDonough | A biography of the ninteenth-century woman who escaped slavery and helped many other slaves get to freedom on the Underground Railroad. | Penguin Workshop |
| 9780448455570 | Who Was Jackie Robinson? | Gail Herman, Who HQ | As a kid, Jackie Robinson loved sports. And why not? He was a natural at football, basketball, and, of course, baseball. But beyond athletic skill, it was his strength of character that secured his place in sports history. In 1947 Jackie joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, breaking the long-time color barrier in major league baseball. It was tough being first- not only did "fans" send hate mail but some of his own teammates refused to accept him. Here is an inspiring sports biography, with black-and-white illustrations throughout. | National Geographic Books |
| 9780545484145 | Who Was King Tut? | Roberta Edwards | Explains the life and times of this ancient Egyptian ruler, covering the story of the tomb's discovery, as well as myths and stories of mummy curses. |