Jennifer Carpenter's Library
Oakland Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780545484008 | A Good Night for Ghosts | Mary Pope Osborne | Jack and Annie must travel back in time to New Orleans in 1915 to help a teenaged Louis Armstrong fulfill his destiny and become the "King of Jazz." | |
| 9781338132854 | A Whale of a Tale | Amy Hsu Lin, Rob Scotton | "Splat's family is going to the beach--and Splat can't wait to find a shell with the sound of the sea inside! But when all he finds are broken shells, can a friend in the ocean help save the day?"-- | Harper |
| 9780545910897 | Abe Lincoln at Last! | Mary Pope Osborne | The magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie to Washington D.C. in the 1860s where they meet Abraham Lincoln and collect a feather that will help break a magic spell. | |
| 9780375868252 | Abe Lincoln at Last! | Mary Pope Osborne | The magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie to Washington D.C. in the 1860s where they meet Abraham Lincoln and collect a feather that will help break a magic spell. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780545467223 | Aesop's Fables | Ann McGovern, Ricardo Tercio | A retelling of over 50 classic Aesop fables, including The fox and the grapes and The donkey in the lion's skin. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9781338741858 | All Are Welcome | Alexandra Penfold | Illustrations and simple, rhyming text introduce a school where diversity is celebrated and songs, stories, and talents are shared. | |
| 9780545299411 | Amelia Bedelia's First Day of School | Herman Parish | A literal-minded first-grader's first day of school is filled with confusing adventures, much to her delight. | |
| 9780545415644 | Animal Superpowers | Christopher Hernandez | Describes the special abilities of seventeen different animals. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780823432004 | Astrid the Fly | Maria Jönsson | A small insect learns that even though she can walk on the ceiling and fly superfast, there are dangers lurking everywhere. | |
| 9780547199450 | Balloons over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade (Bank Street College of Education Flora Stieglitz Straus Award (Awards)) | Sweet, Melissa | Award-winning Artist Sweet Tells The Story Of The Puppeteer Tony Sarg, Capturing His Genius, His Dedication, His Zest For Play, And His Long-lasting Gift To America--the Inspired Helium Balloons That Would Become The Trademark Of Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Written And Illustrated By Melissa Sweet. Includes Bibliographical References. | Clarion Books |
| 9781338042849 | Baxter Is Missing | Rebecca Elliott | Eva's pet bat, Baxter, is missing! | Owl Diaries |
| 9781338261608 | Best Reading Buddies | Jane O'Connor | Ooh la la--Nancy has a new buddy! Violet is in fifth grade, and she and Nancy read together. But when a few weeks go by without being able to meet, Nancy is sad. Will Nancy and Violet find a way to read together again?--Back cover. | |
| 9781338877694 | Big Feelings | Alexandra Penfold | What should we do when things don't go to plan? We may feel mad, frustrated, or overwhelmed, but by talking it through, compromising, and seeing another point of view, we can start fresh, begin anew. | |
| 9780545458528 | Biscuit and the Lost Teddy Bear | Alyssa Satin Capucilli | Biscuit helps reunite a lost teddy bear with its owner. | |
| 9780439744065 | Biscuit's Picnic | Alyssa Satin Capucilli | It's picnic time, but Biscuit isn't invited. Do Biscuit and his puppy friend, Puddles, really have to go play in the yard while the kids eat all the picnic food? | |
| 9781434242730 | Blastoff to the Secret Side of the Moon! | Scott Nickel | Aaron climbs into a spaceship parked near his house and finds himself on a trip to an alien theme park on the dark side of the moon. | Capstone |
| 9781338300604 | Bottlenose Dolphins | Kari Schuetz | "Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to bottlenose dolphins. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"-- | |
| 9781645585220 | Brain Games Stem - Kitchen Science Experiments | Publications International Ltd., Brain Games | Explore STEM topics and get to eat delicious food! This book contains more than 20 experiments and activities that let you learn about concepts in chemistry such as crystallization, chemical reactions, polymers, and more. Step-by-step instructions and color photographs make it easy for kids ages 6-9 to follow along with experiments that can be performed with everyday kitchen items. Experiments include: Create gooey slime Make raisins dance Caramelize vegetables Learn about chemical reactions in pancakes cook Create a geyser from soda Inflate a balloon--without air! Build an exploding volcano Make your own ice cream Turn milk into plastic Build a lemon battery And more! | |
| 9781580898942 | Butterflies in Room 6 | Caroline Arnold | Kindergarteners learn the joys of raising butterflies from egg to adult in this close-up look at the insect life cycle. A visit to Mrs. Best's classroom is always inspiring! Follow a classroom of real kindergartners as they participate in a popular classroom activity: raising butterflies. Astonishing photographs show the life cycle of the painted lady butterfly, from egg to caterpillar to chrysalis to adult. Engaging text captures the children's wonder and explains the science behind metamorphosis. The Life Cycles in Room 6 series follows Mrs. Best’s real kindergarten class as they help things grow. This photo-illustrated series engages readers with hands-on science in the classroom and beyond. | Charlesbridge Publishing |
| 9780545199070 | Cam Jansen and the Green School Mystery | David A. Adler | On Green Day, Cam and her classmates discuss ways to protect the environment, but when money collected for the school's new skylights disappears, Cam uses her photographic memory to solve the mystery. |