Helena Jones' Library
Northeast Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780142423325 | Madeline | Madeline, smallest and naughtiest of the twelve little charges of Miss Clavel, wakes up one night with an attack of appendicitis. | ||
| 9781426314728 | Manatees | Laura Marsh | Explores the world of manatees, including their habitats, physical characteristics, diet, behavior, and threats to their environment. | National Geographic Children's Books |
| 9780140564150 | Max and Ruby in Pandora's Box | Rosemary Wells | Ruby wants Max to stay out of her room, but Max wants in. He just has to see what's inside of her jewelry box. When the sign on her door fails to keep him out, Ruby tells Max her own version of the Greek myth Pandora's Box. Will the story of one overly curious bunny who learned her lesson about snooping teach Max his? "A perfect offering for those who enjoy the skewed tales of James Marshall and Jon Scieszka." —School Library Journal "Clever and great fun, fans of the droll, mischievous bunny will welcome him back." —Booklist Rosemary Wells is the acclaimed author and illustrator of many books for children, including Max's Christmas, Max's Dragon Shirt, and Noisy Nora (Dial and Puffin). She is also the author of the McDuff picture books, illustrated by Susan Jeffers (Hyperion). She lives in Westchester County, New York. | Puffin Books |
| 9780142500668 | Max and Ruby's Midas | Rosemary Wells | Ruby tries to keep her little brother Max from eating so many sweets by reading him an altered version of the story of King Midas. Reprint. | Puffin |
| 9781426313424 | Meerkats | Laura Marsh | Describes the habitat, food habits, and social behaviors of meerkats, and explains how they protect themselves from predators. | National Geographic Books |
| 9780545646581 | Meerkats | Laura F. Marsh, National Geographic Society (U.S.) | Describes the habitat, food habits, and social behaviors of meerkats, and explains how they protect themselves from predators. | |
| 9780545854788 | Meteors | Melissa Stewart | Describes what are meteorites, and where do they come from? | |
| 9780590228473 | Michael Bird-Boy | A young boy who loves the countryside determines to find the source of the black cloud that hovers above it. | ||
| 9780545871594 | Military Animals with Dog Tags | Laurie Calkhoven | Military Animals showcases the most heroic animal stories throughout history where real animals saved the day! The military is not only man's territory; meet some heroic canine and animal friends who join our soldiers in arms and make their home with them on the front lines | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9780439700429 | Miss Daisy Is Crazy! | Dan Gutman | Miss Daisy's unusual teaching methods surprise her second grade students, especially reluctant learner A.J. | |
| 9781338207187 | Monica the Marshmallow Fairy | Daisy Meadows | A new Rainbow Magic series full of sweetness, friendship, adventure, and, of course, magic! | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9781338835274 | Moon! | Stacy McAnulty | "A light-hearted nonfiction picture book about the formation and history of the moon and its history in relation to earth--told from the perspective of the moon itself!"-- | |
| 9780590330725 | My Dog's the Best | Stephanie Calmenson | Their owners describe a variety of dogs, smooth, shaggy, friendly, and fast. | Demco Media |
| 9781426323980 | National Geographic Kids Great Migrations Butterflies | Laura Marsh | National Geographic | |
| 9781426307577 | National Geographic Readers: Deadliest Animals | Stewart, Melissa | Did you know that a tiny golf ball-sized creature called the blue-ringed octopus contains enough venom to kill 26 adult humans? Or why the Sydney funnel web spider is one of the most dangerous creatures in the world? In this Level 3 book, kids will be fascinated by 12 species that you hope you'll never come across! Sharks, snakes, jellyfish and more—these creatures are among the most threatening—and interesting—in the world! | National Geographic Kids |
| 9781426308536 | National Geographic Readers: Sea Turtles | Marsh, Laura | Presents The Life Of Sea Turtles, Including Where They Travel, How They Build Nests, And What They Eat. | National Geographic Kids |
| 9781426314704 | National Geographic Readers: Seed to Plant | Kristin Rattini | Introduces a plant's life cycle, explaining how seeds grow into flowers and trees. | National Geographic Children's Books |
| 9781426303944 | National Geographic Readers: Storms! | Goin, Miriam Busch | storms Are Scary! But It’s Cool To Understand What’s Going On When Mother Nature Gets Angry. Why Does The Wind Howl? Why Does It Rain For Days? How Do Rivers Overflow? Thunder And Lightening, Monsoons, Hurricanes, Tornadoes...the Facts And Photos In This Book Will Blow You Away!children's Literaturewhat Causes Snowflakes To Fall From Very Cold Clouds, Cold Wind To Blow So Hard You Cannot See In Front Of You, Or Billions And Trillions Of Snowflakes To Appear All At Once? With Clear, Colorful Photography And A Descriptive Text, The Reader Will Automatically Satisfy His Or Her Curiosity About Weather And Natural Surroundings. With Weather Words And Definitions Occasionally Included In The Text, The Young Reader Can Easily Learn New Vocabulary Without Noticing. Students Will Also Find This Style Of Text Fun And Eccentric In A Positive Way Since Comical Questions And Answers Are Provided In A Way To Engage The Reader. Captions Are Also Cleverly Included In The Photographs In Order To Give Meaning Or Explanations Without Being Too Overwhelming. After Reading The End Letter, The Reader Will Feel Encouraged To Continue His Or Her Understanding Of The World Through Books. Whoosh! You Are Wind, With Your Arms Spread Wide. Spin Into A Tornado. Clap Your Hands. Click Your Tongue. You Are Hail. Pound Your Feet. Clap Click Clap! You're A Thunderstorm... Any Student Beginning To Read Will Not Resist The Feeling Of Inclusion The Author Creates From The Text, Allowing Learning To Be Fun And Unconventional. Reviewer: Erika Clark | National Geographic Kids |
| 978-1-4263-0913-7 | National Geographic Readers: Wolves | Marsh, Laura | They run in packs, stalk their prey, and howl at the moon. And no matter where you are—they're always lurking somewhere nearby. Wolves, the predatory puppy dogs of the wild, are feared and loved by people everywhere. But are they misunderstood? In this fascinating level 2 reader, you'll learn that there's much more to being a wolf than most people could ever believe. Did you know that each pack has a pecking order? That wolves can "talk" to each other using body language? Or that they're actually not out to attack humans, they usually leave people well enough alone? Full of incredible photographs and interesting information, NGR Wolves will appeal to all kids. | National Geographic Kids |
| 9781426306877 | NG Kids World Atlas (National Geographic Kids World Atlas) | National Geographic | in The New, Reduced Trim Size Edition Of National Geographic’s Award-winning world Atlas For Young Explorers, We’ve Punched Up The Content With The Very Latest Maps, Data, And Essays About The World And All That Is In It. More Than 200 Color Images Transport Kids To Intriguing Places, And 115 Pages Of Full-size National Geographic Maps Help Them Locate Countries, Cities, Regions, And More.created By The Most Trusted Name In Cartography, These Colorful Maps Have Been Custom Designed For Middle-grade Students. Boundaries, Place-names, And Data Reflect The Most Current Information Available, And Every Map Appears In The Context Of Surrounding Areas To Ensure That A Full Picture Of The World Develops. Same-size Physical And Political Maps Make For Easy Comparisons And Help Youngsters Understand How Physical Features Influence Patterns Of Human Settlement And Economic Activity. Locator Globes And Color-coding Make It Easy For Kids To Keep Track Of Where They Are And Quickly Navigate From One Region To Another.stunning Images From Space Draw Visual Links Between Real-world Scenes And Cartography. Plus, An Interactive Web Feature Links Kids To The Society’s Vast Archive Of Maps, Articles, Photos, Videos, Music, Languages, Crafts, Quizzes, And More. With A Dynamic Reference Like This, Homework Has Never Been So Fascinating. | National Geographic Children's Books |