Heather Manley's Library
Northeast Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780590423649 | The Bremen Town Musicians | Ruth Belov Gross, Jack Kent | No longer wanted by their owners, an old donkey, dog, cat, and rooster make their way towards Bremen with the intention of becoming town musicians. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780590478014 | The Bully Brothers: Making The Grade | Mike Thaler | The Bully Brothers, who alter their report cards to fool their mother, cannot let her meet their teacher, so they plan a trick to keep them apart | Scholastic |
| 9780375824944 | The Cat in the Hat: Cooking with the Cat (Dr. Seuss) | Bonnie Worth | Look! Look! The Cat wants to cook! Told with simple rhymes and rhythms, this jaunty illustrated tale gives very young readers a taste of the Cat in the Hat’s flamboyant cooking skills as he slaps on a Chef’s hat and whips up purple cupcakes using some truly odd ingredients! | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780590336727 | The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash | Trinka Hakes Noble | Jimmy'a boa constrictor wreaks havoc on the class trip to a farm. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9781600142437 | The Digestive System (Blastoff! Readers: Body Systems) (Blastoff Readers. Level 4) | Kay Manolis | As soon as food touches your tongue, it begins a long process of moving through different parts of your body. This book explains how the human body breaks down food to get nutrients and stay healthy. | Bellwether Media |
| 9780064442466 | The Fat Cat Sat on the Mat | Nurit Karlin | The fat cat sat on the mat. "Get off!" said the rat. But the fat cat just sat. Will the rat get the fat cat off the mat? | Harper Collins |
| 9780064440387 | The Fire Cat | Esther Averill | Pickles is a young cat with big paws and big plans. But all he can find to do is chase other cats, until he is adopted by the local firehouse. Knowing that this is his chance to do big things, Pickles works hard to be a good fire cat. He learns to jump on a fire truck. He learns to help put out a fire, and he even helps out in a rescue! Beginning readers will cheer when Pickle's dream finally comes true. | Harper Collins |
| 9780425287477 | The First Strawberries | A quarrel between the first man and the first woman is reconciled when the Sun causes strawberries to grow out of the earth. | ||
| 9780439329149 | The Flea's Sneeze | Scholastic | ||
| 9780881064629 | The Frog Alphabet Book (Jerry Pallotta's Alphabet Books) | Jerry Pallotta | A is for Amazon Horned Frog. B is for Blue-legged Strawberry Frog. C is for Crested Newt. What other amphibians can you think of? Learn more about these sometimes cute, sometimes dangerous, but always fascinating animals in THE FROG ALPHABET BOOK. Jerry Pallotta and Ralph Masiello explore the ponds, look under rocks, and dig in the mud to bring you this colorful and fun way to learn more than the alphabet. | Charlesbridge |
| 9780374425180 | The Gardener | Sarah Stewart | By the author-and-illustrator team of the bestselling The Library Lydia Grace Finch brings a suitcase full of seeds to the big gray city, where she goes to stay with her Uncle Jim, a cantankerous baker. There she initiates a gradual transformation, bit by bit brightening the shop and bringing smiles to customers' faces with the flowers she grows. But it is in a secret place that Lydia Grace works on her masterpiece -- an ambitious rooftop garden -- which she hopes will make even Uncle Jim smile. Sarah Stewart introduces readers to an engaging and determined young heroine, whose story is told through letters written home, while David Small's illustrations beautifully evoke the Depression-era setting. | Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) |
| 9780525553069 | The Giant Jumperee | Julia Donaldson | A baby frog scares the other animals. | |
| 9780399176685 | The Gingerbread Man Loose on the Fire Truck | Laura Murray | When the Gingerbread Man joins the children who made him on a school field trip to a fire station, he escapes being eaten by Spot the Dalmatian and rides along to a fire. | G.P. Putnam's Sons |
| 9781338298277 | The Girl Who Thought in Pictures | Julia Finley Mosca | Describes the life and accomplishments of the animal scientist and designer of cruelty-free livestock facilities, from her early life and autism diagnosis through her journey to become a livestock expert. | |
| 9780544352988 | The Great White Shark Scientist (Scientists In The Field) | Sy Montgomery | Dr. Greg Skomal, biologist and head of the Massachusetts Shark Research Program, is investigating a controversial possibility: Might Cape Cod’s waters serve as a breeding ground for the great white shark, the largest and most feared predatory fish on Earth?Sy Montgomery and Keith Ellenbogen report on this thrilling turning point in marine research and travel to Guadeloupe, Mexico, to get up close and personal with the sharks. This daring expedition into the realm of great whites shows readers that in order to save the planet and its creatures, we must embrace our humanity and face our greatest fears. This is an ideal read for Shark Week or anytime! | Clarion Books |
| 9781338181173 | The Greedy Python | Richard Buckley | A greedy python eats to excess, finally eating himself. | |
| 9781338692273 | The Grinny Granny Donkey | Craig Smith | From the internationally bestselling creators of The Wonky Donkey comes a third member of the family! There was a sweet donkey who lived on the heath. She was so funny with her false teeth... Hee Haw! Another sequel to the laugh-out-loud viral sensation, The Wonky Donkey, is here! This time, readers will meet Dinky Donkey's grandma: a grinny granky plunky-plinky swanky clinky-clanky zonky dunky-drinky clunky donkey! Brought to life by Craig Smith's signature playful verses and Katz Cowley's charming illustrations, The Grinny Granny Donkey is just as much fun as her offspring. | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9780425287941 | The Gruffalo | Julia Donaldson | A clever mouse uses the threat of a terrifying creature to keep from being eaten by a fox, an owl, and a snake--only to have to outwit that creature as well. | |
| 9780803731097 | The Gruffalo (Picture Books) | Julia Donaldson | Julia Donaldson's trademark rhyming text and Axel Scheffler's brilliant, characterful illustrations come together in this perfect read aloud—a perfect gift for any special occasion!A mouse is taking a stroll through the deep, dark wood when along comes a hungry fox, then an owl, and then a snake. The mouse is good enough to eat but smart enough to know this, so he invents . . . the gruffalo! As Mouse explains, the gruffalo is a creature with terrible claws, and terrible tusks in its terrible jaws, and knobbly knees and turned-out toes, and a poisonous wart at the end of its nose. But Mouse has no worry to show. After all, there’s no such thing as a gruffalo. . . . | Dial Books |
| 9780736430937 | The Journey Home (Disney/Pixar The Good Dinosaur) (Step Into Reading) | Bill Scollon | Disney/Pixar The Good Dinosaur is a humorous and exciting original story about Arlo, a lively Apatosaurus with a big heart. After a traumatic event unsettles Arlo's family, he sets out on a remarkable journey, gaining an unlikely companion along the way—a human boy. This Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader based on the film features collector cards and a shiny foil cover. It's perfect for children ages 4 to 6. Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help. | RH/Disney |