Heather Manley's Library
Northeast Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780525553298 | I Am a Wolf | Kelly Leigh Miller | A dog who insists she's a wolf finds the perfect home with a young girl who sees past her prickly personality in this pet adoption story that's as laugh-out-loud funny as it is heart-tugging. When a particularly growly pup finds herself in an animal shelter, she insists that she is a wolf--a lone wolf. After all, she's not sweet, she's not cute, and she is just fine on her own! Luckily, there's one little girl at the shelter who knows that sometimes, good dogs act bad when they feel afraid and that extending a little kindness can help even the most wolfish pup at the pound let down her guard. | National Geographic Books |
| 9781338607840 | I Am Enough | Grace Byers | Scholastic | |
| 9781338557527 | I Am Harriet Tubman | Brad Meltzer | "A biography of Harriet Tubman, the abolitionist leader who played a key role in helping enslaved people escape via the Underground Railroad."--Provided by publisher. | |
| 9780803740853 | I Am Rosa Parks | Brad Meltzer | Civil Rights leader Rosa Parks is the 3rd hero in in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series for ages 5 to 8. (Cover may vary) Each picture book in this series is a biography of a significant historical figure, told in a simple, conversational, vivacious way, and always focusing on a character trait that made the person heroic. The heros are depicted as children throughout, telling their life stories in first-person present tense, which keeps the books playful and accessible to young children. And each book ends with a line of encouragement, a direct quote, and photos on the last page. This story focuses on Rosa Parks and how she always stood up for what's right. This friendly, fun biography series inspired the PBS Kids TV show Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum. One great role model at a time, these books encourage kids to dream big. Included in each book are: • A timeline of key events in the hero’s history • Photos that bring the story more fully to life • Comic-book-style illustrations that are irresistibly adorable • Childhood moments that influenced the hero • Facts that make great conversation-starters • A virtue this person embodies: Rosa Parks's strength is highlighted in this biography. You’ll want to collect each book in this dynamic, informative series! | National Geographic Books |
| 9781339045740 | I Broke My Trunk!-An Elephant And Piggie Book | Willems, Mo | Hyperion Books For Children | |
| 9780525517191 | I Just Want to Say Good Night | Rachel Isadora | In a village on the African plains, a little girl stalls bedtime by saying good night to various animals and objects. | |
| 9781492659921 | I Love My Tennessee Valentine | Marianne Richmond | It's Valentine's Day in Tennessee, and I just want to say that I love you SO MUCH, and in SO MANY ways! Experience boundless and unconditional love as you travel around your home state in this sweet and colorful story. Based on Marianne Richmond's bestselling book I Love You So...,I Love My Tennessee Valentinecelebrates a parent's love for theirchild by comparing their love to special characteristics of where they live! This heartwarming book puts into words the often indescribable quality of boundless, steady and unconditional love while using familiar landmarks around them. I Love My Tennessee Valentineis the perfect way to share your love with a treasured child this Valentine's Day! | Sourcebooks Jabberwocky |
| 9780979974625 | I Need My Monster | Noll, Amanda | scholastic Book Club Selection alabama Camellia Award List, 2010-11, K-1 Category a Unique Monster-under-the-bed Story With The Perfect Balance Of Giggles And Shivers, This Picture Book Relies On The Power Of Humor Over Fear, Appeals To A Child’s Love For Creatures Both Alarming And Absurd, And Glorifies The Scope Of A Child’s Imagination. One Night, When Ethan Checks Under His Bed For His Monster, Gabe, He Finds A Note From Him instead: Gone Fishing. Back In A Week. Ethan Knows That Without Gabe’s Familiar Nightly Scares He Doesn't Stand A Chance Of Getting To Sleep, So Ethan Interviews Potential Substitutes To See If They've Got The Right Equipment For The Job—pointy Teeth, Sharp Claws, And A Long Tail—but None Of Them Proves Scary Enough For Ethan. When Gabe Returns Sooner Than Expected From His Fishing Trip, Ethan Is Thrilled. It Turns Out That Gabe Didn't Enjoy Fishing Because The Fish Scared Too Easily.publishers Weeklythis Debut Picture Book For Both Author And Illustrator Offers A Droll Take On The Monster-under-the-bed Theme. Ethan Is Distressed When He Peers Under The Mattress For His Monster But Finds Only A Note: Gone Fishing. Back In A Week. How Can He Fall Asleep Without Gabe's Ragged Breathing. His Nose-whistling. The Scrabbling Of His Uncut Claws And The Spooky Green Ooze He Emits? Concluding That He Needs A Substitute, The Bug-eyed Boy Knocks On The Floorboards To Summon One, But The Beasts That Appear One By One Aren't Sufficiently Menacing (the Whole Point Of Having A Monster, After All, Was To Keep Me In Bed, Imagining All The Scary Stuff That Could Happen If I Got Out). Ethan Engages In Spry Repartee With The Monsters He Rejects Before Gabe Reappears, Having Cut Short His Trip. Dramatic In Perspective, Mcwilliam's Exaggerated, Digitally Colored Art Renders The Monsters In A Spectrum Of Neon Hues And Outlandish Shapes. The Collaborators Ably Balance Some Bedtime Chills With Humor, And Ethan's Enthusiasm For His Monster Should Prove Infectious. Ages 4-8. (apr.)copyright © Reed Business Information, A Division Of Reed Elsevier Inc. All Rights Reserved. | Flashlight Press |
| 9781524769550 | I Walk With Vanessa: A Picture Book Story About A Simple Act Of Kindness | Kerascoët | This simple yet powerful picture book--from a New York Times bestselling husband-and-wife team--tells the story of one girl who inspires a community to stand up to bullying. The perfect back-to-school read for every kid, family and classroom!Don't miss the companion book, I Forgive Alex, about the importance of compassion and forgiveness.Inspired by real events, I Walk with Vanessa explores the feelings of helplessness and anger that arise in the wake of seeing a classmate treated badly, and shows how a single act of kindness can lead to an entire community joining in to help. By choosing only pictures to tell their story, the creators underscore the idea that someone can be an ally without having to say a word. With themes of acceptance, kindness, and strength in numbers, this timeless and profound feel-good story will resonate with readers young and old.A New York Public Library Best Book of the Year"This beautifully illustrated story shows young readers how to become caring and supportive upstanders. Love it!" --Trudy Ludwig, bestselling author of The Invisible Boy | Random House Studio |
| 9781338309720 | I Want to Be a Doctor | Laura Driscoll | Explains what a doctor is and what their responsibilities are, including helping people who are sick or hurt. | |
| 9780062432407 | I Want To Be A Doctor (I Can Read Level 1) | Driscoll, Laura | Explains What A Doctor Is And What Their Responsibilities Are, Including Helping People Who Are Sick Or Hurt.-- | HarperCollins |
| 9780062432612 | I Want To Be A Veterinarian (I Can Read Level 1) | Driscoll, Laura | Explains What A Veterinarian Is And What Their Responsibilities Are, Including Helping Animals Who Are Sick Or Hurt.-- | HarperCollins |
| 9780394800400 | I Wish that I Had Duck Feet | Theo LeSieg | A young boy wishes that he had different kinds of feet. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780061921575 | If You Give a Cat a Cupcake | Laura Numeroff | Laura Geringer Books | |
| 9781465454072 | It Can't Be True! 2: More Incredible Visual Comparisons | DK | How many bees does it take to make a jar of honey? Did you know sharks are so sensitive that they can detect the current from batteries 1,000 miles apart? Believe it or not, it's true.Discover more amazing and seemingly impossible facts in It Can't Be True! 2. By combining hard to believe facts with CGI renderings and photographs, this book places information with visual aids that puts everything to scale, including how the Titanic would be in the shadow of today's huge ocean liners.Kids will love the weird, out-of-this-world facts for just about anything. See how big a squid can grow compared to people, figure out how much water an elephant can hold in its trunk, and look at how a tiny frog can fit on a coin.Readers will pore over the pages of this book to find astounding facts in this new collection. It Can't Be True! 2 uses photography, infographics, and snappy text to bring facts to life that will have kids eager to find out more bizarre facts to share with family and friends. | DK Children |
| 9781338612653 | Jabari Jumps | Gaia Cornwall | "Jabari is definitely ready to jump off the diving board. He's finished his swimming lessons and passed his swim test, and he's a great jumper, so he's not scared at all. "Looks easy," says Jabari, watching the other kids take their turns. But when his dad squeezes his hand, Jabari squeezes back. He needs to figure out what kind of special jump to do anyway, and he should probably do some stretches before climbing up onto the diving board. In a sweetly appealing tale of overcoming your fears, newcomer Gaia Cornwall captures a moment between a patient and encouraging father and a determined little boy you can't help but root for"-- | |
| 9780399175459 | Jake at Gymnastics | Rachel Isadora | Toddlers have fun at gymnastics class. | Nancy Paulsen Books |
| 9780395453575 | Jamaica's Find | Juanita Havill | A little girl finds a stuffed dog in the park and decides to take it home. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| 9780874067828 | Johnny Appleseed & The Bears | David Novak | Willowisp Pr | |
| 9781338130164 | Kai to the Rescue! | Audrey Penn | Kai is a small, green and white pumper truck who does not fit in with the other fire trucks at Firehouse #10, but when a forest fire breaks out, it is Kai who puts out the fire in the underbrush. | Orchard Books |