Janvi Patel's Library
Kirkwood Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780679824244 | Mummies in the Morning | Mary Pope Osborne | The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system! Jack and Annie don't need another mummy. But that's what they get when the Magic Tree House whisks them back to ancient Egypt. There they meet a long-dead queen who needs their help. Will Jack and Annie be able to solve the puzzle, or will they end up as mummies themselves? Did you know that there’s a Magic Tree House book for every kid? Magic Tree House: Adventures with Jack and Annie, perfect for readers who are just beginning chapter books Merlin Missions: More challenging adventures for the experienced reader Super Edition: A longer and more dangerous adventure Fact Trackers: Nonfiction companions to your favorite Magic Tree House adventures | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780590439077 | My Picture Book of the Planets | Nancy E. Krulik | Visits the nine planets from Mercury to Pluto, and describes conditions on each one. | Scholastic |
| 9780064461863 | My Visit to the Aquarium | Aliki | ‘Children and adults of various ages, races, and physical abilities tour a public aquarium to look at many of the world’s marine creatures. The language is almost lyrical…[and] the story is alive with color and action.’—SLJ. ‘A versatile author at her best.… In the large, cheerful illustrations, action-filled spreads are varied with portrait vignettes, and underwater scenes with the visitors’ enthusiastic responses.’—K. Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children 1994 (NSTA/CBC) 1993 "Pick of the Lists" (ABA) 1996 Garden State (NJ) Children's Nonfiction Award | HarperCollins |
| 9780440416623 | Nate the Great and the Monster Mess | Marjorie Weinman Sharmat | Beginning readers are introduced to the detective mystery genre in these chapter books. Perfect for the Common Core, kids can problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries! Nate the Great loves his mother’s Monster Cookies. But now her Monster Cookie recipe is missing! Nate and his dog, Sludge, get to work. They find lots of clues. But which ones count? Will Nate ever eat those wonderful cookies again? Check out the Fun Activities section in the back of the book! Visit Nate the Great and Sludge! NatetheGreatBooks.com "The short chapters and quick resolution of the mystery will be appreciated by beginning readers. Nate's many fans will eagerly sink their teeth into this treat."--School Library Journal | Yearling |
| 9780440410133 | Nate the Great and the Mushy Valentine | Marjorie Weinman Sharmat | Perfect for beginning readers, this timeless chapter book is a fun introduction to the detective mystery genre. And for Valentine's Day, kids can follow Nate as he unravels the problem, all the while learning about the importance of friendship--with people and dogs! Nate the Great hates mushy stuff. Then he spies a big red paper heart taped to Sludge’s doghouse. Who left Nate’s dog a secret valentine? Nate will solve the case, and then there will be no more mushy stuff. At least that’s what he thinks. . . . Check out the Fun Activities section in the back of the book! “A most appealing choice.”—Booklist, Boxed Review | Yearling |
| 9780440412694 | Nate the Great and the Tardy Tortoise | Marjorie Weinman Sharmat, Craig Sharmat | These chapter books introduce beginning readers to the detective mystery genre. Perfect for the Common Core, kids can problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries!The sun is shining, the birds are singing, and someone is eating the flowers in Nate the Great's garden. A green tortoise is slowly, slowly stepping across the lawn, and Nate is slowly, slowly following him. Where does Nate's green guest truly belong? It may take all of Nate the Great's patience and sharp eyesight to find out slowly. | Yearling |
| 9781426305269 | National Geographic Kids Readers: Trucks | Wil Mara | Describes different types of trucks. | National Geographic Books |
| 9781426327568 | National Geographic Readers: Frederick Douglass (Level 2) (Readers Bios) | Barbara Kramer | Discover the world of one of America's most celebrated abolitionists, writers, and orators in this inspirational biography of Frederick Douglass. Kids will learn about his life, achievements, and the challenges he faced along the way. The Level 2 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging, information for independent readers. | National Geographic Kids |
| 9781426321214 | National Geographic Readers: Red Pandas | Laura Marsh | Learn about the life cycle, habits, and habitat of red pandas. | National Geographic Children's Books |
| 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 |
| 9780061148811 | Never Glue Your Friends To Chairs (Roscoe Riley Rules) | Katherine Applegate | If the kids can't sit still for the class performance, Roscoe's teacher could be in big trouble. Fortunately Roscoe has a plan to save her—a super, mega, gonzo plan! What could go wrong? | HarperCollins |
| 9780679863717 | Night of the Ninjas | Mary Pope Osborne | The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie back in time to feudal Japan where the siblings learn about the ways of the Ninja. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780590930031 | No, David! | David Shannon | For use in schools and libraries only. A young boy is depicted doing a variety of naughty things for which he is repeatedly admonished, but finally he gets a hug. | |
| 9780545683586 | Not Your Typical Dragon | Dan Bar-el | "When Crispin Blaze turns seven, he's expected to breathe fire like all the other dragons. But instead of fire, he breathes a host of unusual things"--Provided by publisher. | |
| 9780545812122 | November Night | Ron Roy | Bradley and Brian's new neighbors are up to something! They've built a tall fence in their backyard. They've covered the old hollow tree with a mysterious tarp. They even have a huge, scary dog to guard it. Bradley, Brian, Nate, and Lucy are dying to know what the sneaky couple is hiding. And on the night before Thanksgiving, they're going to find out! | |
| 9780545630900 | October Ogre | Ron Roy | "Bradley, Brian, Nate, and Lucy visit a haunted hotel on Halloween, but once inside they realize that they have seen plenty of people going in and none coming back out."--[Source inconnue]. | |
| 9780310767855 | One Big Heart: A Celebration Of Being More Alike Than Different | Linsey Davis | New York Times bestselling author and ABC News anchor Linsey Davis brings us a culture-rich picture book proudly showcasing the beauty of diversity while also celebrating the wonderful things we have in common.From skin, hair, and eyes in a multitude of colors to different personalities and interests, One Big Heart reminds us that God gave us all special traits and characteristics that make us uniquely ourselves. And yet he’s made us more alike than different, giving us many things in common–like sharing fun and laughter on the playground, a sense of curiosity, big feelings, and so much more!One Big Heart is: A multiethnic, multicultural, multiracial children’s picture book that recognizes our unique differences while also celebrating how alike we are An inspiring story of inclusion, connection and acceptance Written from a Christian worldviewCombining lyrical rhymes and Lucy Fleming’s whimsical art, this inspiring story is the perfect read-aloud book for kids ages 4-8 and a welcome gift for: Parents and grandparents Teachers School librariansGet ready to celebrate all our similarities and our differences! This diverse picture book—drenched in color and full of laughter and fun—will show us how.Look for additional inspirational children’s picture books and audio products from award-winning author Linsey Davis: The Smallest Spot of a Dot The World Is Awake How High is Heaven? Stay This Way Forever The Linsey Davis Children’s Audio Collection | Zonderkidz |
| 9781338194142 | One Day in the Eucalyptus, Eucalyptus Tree | Daniel Bernstrom | Simple text and illustrations help young readers learn about snakes and other animals. | |
| 9781338093490 | One Family | George Shannon | Just how many things can "one" be? One box of crayons. One batch of cookies. One world. One family. From veteran picture book author George Shannon and up-and-coming artist Blanca Gomez comes a playful, interactive book that shows how a family can be big or small and comprised of people of a range of genders and races. | |
| 9780394800134 | One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish | Dr. Seuss, Theodor Seuss Geisel | Originally published in 1960, this classic work by Dr. Seuss is a "fabulous book of easy words, exciting pictures, and inviting rhythm" ("Elementary English"). | Random House Books for Young Readers |