Jennifer Brumley's Library
Kenwood Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780590122412 | Boomer Goes to School | Constance McGeorge | ||
| 9780516454511 | Capacity (Math Counts) | Henry Pluckrose | Children's Press (CT) | |
| 9780064467315 | Captain Invincible and the Space Shapes | Stuart J. Murphy | While piloting his spaceship through the skies, Captain Invincible encounters three-dimensional shapes, including cubes, cylinders, and pyramids. | Harpercollins Childrens Books |
| 9780060515317 | Coyotes All Around | Stuart J. Murphy | Clever Coyote thinks it's time for lunch –– and also time to show her friends how, with some simple rounding, she can add up numbers in her head. If only she were as good at hunting as she is at math! | Harper Collins |
| 9780061214417 | Duck Soup | Jackie Urbanovic | Max the duck is cooking up an amazing soup. But what's this? A feather floating in the soup! And where's Max? Brody the dog, Dakota the cat, and Bebe the bird race about in their hilarious search for the missing Max. But remember, sometimes things just aren't as they appear. | HarperCollins |
| 9780064467094 | Elevator Magic | Stuart J. Murphy | When the elevator goes down, the subtraction starts and so does the magic. Ben sees crazy things everytime the door opens. Ride along as he subtracts his way down to the lobby, and decide for yourself if it’s elevator magic. | HarperCollins |
| 9780823410255 | From Seed to Plant | Gail Gibbons | Flowers, trees, fruits—plants are all around us, but where do they come from? With simple language and bright illustrations, non-fiction master Gail Gibbons introduces young readers to the processes of pollination, seed formation, and germination. Important vocabulary is reinforced with accessible explanation and colorful, clear diagrams showing the parts of plants, the wide variety of seeds, and how they grow. The book includes instructions for a seed-growing project, and a page of interesting facts about plants, seeds, and flowers. A nonfiction classic, and a perfect companion for early science lessons and curious young gardeners. According to The Washington Post, Gail Gibbons "has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children's writer-illustrator." Ms. Gibbons is the author of more than 100 books for young readers, including the bestselling titles From Seed to Plant and Monarch Butterfly. Her many honors include the Washington Post/Childrens Book Guild Nonfiction Award and the NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book Award. From Seed to Plant was included in the Common Core State Standards Appendix B. | Holiday House |
| 9780064467018 | Give Me Half! | Stuart J. Murphy | Splitting things in half may seem like an easy thing to do, but when two siblings and a pizza are involved, things can get messy. Children learn about fractions at school but fractions are also an important part of everyday life outside the classroom.In this riotous book, Stuart J. Murphy and G. Brian Karas introduce the simplest of fractions, 1/2. | Harper Collins |
| 9780517885581 | Grandfather Tang's Story | Ann Tompert | Grandfather tells a story about shape-changing fox fairies who try to best each other until a hunter brings danger to both of them. | Dragonfly |
| 9781524713126 | Hurricane Heroes in Texas | Mary Pope Osborne | ||
| 9780060557775 | Mall Mania | Stuart J. Murphy | Shopping, counting, and a birthday present all add up to a surprise ending on Mall Mania Day! A lighthearted look at addition strategies | Harper Collins |
| 9780064467339 | Missing Mittens | Stuart J. Murphy | Missing Mittens Every animal on Farmer Bill's farm is missing one mitten. Readers can investigate odd and even numbers as they unravel this mitten mystery! | Harper Collins |
| 9780060531676 | More or Less | Stuart J. Murphy | Is your age more than 5? Is it less than 10? Eddie's got to guess. And he doesn't want to be wrong! Eddie has a booth at the school fair, guessing people's ages. He hasn't guessed wrong yet, but if he does, he gets dunked. Can Eddie keep guessing right -- and keep from getting wet? Comparing whole numbers and understanding what's more and what's less are a big part of Eddie's strategy, and an important math skill for young readers to learn. | Harper Collins |
| 9780545115858 | One Smart Cookie | John A. Nez | When Cookie, a dog who can read and write, goes to school, he not only inspires the children there, he also helps avert disaster. | |
| 9780399214578 | Owl Moon | Jane Yolen | On a winter's night under a full moon, a father and daughter trek into the woods to see the Great Horned Owl. | Editeurs divers USA |
| 9780516454535 | Preschool Math Collection | Six books, and one children's tape measure, introduce the concept of size, bigger, smaller shorter, longer. Books include: Size ; Length ; Is it larger? Is it smaller? ; Goldilocks and the three bears ; Which would you rather be? ; Where's my teddy? | ||
| 9780064462440 | Racing Around | Stuart J. Murphy | Even though his big brother and sister tell him that he is too young to enter the 15-kilometer bike race that follows Perimeter Path around the park, Mike knows that he can do it, especially with the help of a friend. Simultaneous. | Harpercollins Childrens Books |
| 9780064450638 | Rock Collecting | Roma Gans | In this delightful guide for budding young rock hounds, Roma Gans includes some clever hints on how to start and organize a rock collection. | Harper Trophy |
| 9780060557713 | Same Old Horse | Stuart J. Murphy | Stuart J. Murphy travels all over the UnitedStates talking to thousands of kids. And you'll never believe what they talk about: MATH! Stuart shows kids that they use math every day -- to share a pizza, spend their allowance, even sort socks. Stuart writes funny stories about math -- and if you read his books, you'll start to see the fun in math, too. Same Old Horse Hankie wants to be unpredictable, but the other horses are sure he'll always be the same old Hankie. Someone's in for a surprise in this story about making predictions. | Harper Collins |
| 9780439693271 | Scholastic Marilyn Burns Classroom Math Library | Marilyn Burns | A collection of 25 books are featured with instructions on how to use each title to launch a classroom math lesson. |