Jennifer Fuson's Library
Woodlawn Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780439664745 | How I Became a Pirate | Melinda Long | Jeremy Jacob joins Braid Beard and his pirate crew and finds out about pirate language, pirate manners, and other aspects of their life. When Braid Beard's pirate crew invites Jeremy Jacob to join their voyage, he jumps right on board. Buried treasure, sea chanteys, pirate talk--who wouldn't go along? Soon Jeremy Jacob knows all about being a pirate. He throws his food across the table and his manners to the wind. He hollers like thunder and laughs off bedtime. It's the heave-ho, blow-the-man-down, very best time of his life. Until he finds out what pirates don't do--no reading bedtime stories, no tucking kids in. ... Maybe being a pirate isn't so great after all. Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator David Shannon teams up with witty storyteller Melinda Long for a hilarious look at the finer points of pirate life. | Scholastic |
| 9780673625380 | How the Moon Came to Be | Tired of the night sun, siblings Ya La and Ni Wo discover a way to make the moon appear. | Scott Foresman | |
| 9780395779385 | How the Stars Fell Into the Sky | Jerrie Oughton | A retelling of the Navajo legend that explains the patterns of the stars in the sky. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| 9780439106689 | How to Be a Practically Perfect Pig | Nick Ward | Follow the rules in this book and soon you will be a perfect pig--just like Robinson! | |
| 9780440421856 | How to Eat Fried Worms | Thomas Rockwell | A small boy is challenged by a friend to eat fifteen worms in fifteen days for fifty dollars. | Yearling Books |
| 9780545206952 | I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916 | Lauren Tarshis | In July, 1916, Chet Roscow is fascinated by news accounts of the great white shark said to be attacking people along the New Jersey shore not far from his home, but when he goes swimming in Matawan Creek he discovers the truth of the stories. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780147509147 | If I Built a Car | Chris Van Dusen | Jack describes the kind of car he would build--one with amazing accessories and with the capability of traveling on land, in the air, and on and under the sea. | |
| 9780060596774 | If Not for the Cat | Jack Prelutsky | A creature whispers: If not for the cat, And the scarcity of cheese, I could be content. Who is this creature? What does it like to eat? Can you solve the riddle? Seventeen haiku composed by master poet Jack Prelutsky and illustrated by renowned artist Ted Rand ask you to think about seventeen favorite residents of the animal kingdom in a new way. On these glorious and colorful pages you will meet a mouse, a skunk, a beaver, a hummingbird, ants, bald eagles, jellyfish, and many others. Who is who? The answer is right in front of you. But how can you tell? Think and wonder and look and puzzle it out! | Harper Collins |
| 9780590451543 | If You Grew up with Abraham Lincoln | Ann McGovern | Illustrated text reveals the kind of life a child would lead if he had grown up in the days of Lincoln's boyhood. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780590960014 | If You Lived 100 Years Ago | Ann McGovern | Shows what it would have been like to live in New York City during the 1890's. | If You. |
| 9780590425827 | If You Lived at the Time of Martin Luther King | Ellen Levine | Takes the reader back to the Civil Rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s, tracing the efforts of Dr. King and other civil rights activists | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780590451604 | --if You Lived in Colonial Times | Ann McGovern | Scholastic | |
| 9780590397261 | If You Lived with the Hopi Indians | Anne Kamma, Linda Gardner, A. P. Koedt | An inviting introduction to life in a desert pueblo village explores the history of the Hopi Indians through a series of questions and answers and full-color art. Original. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780590674454 | If You Lived with the Iroquois | Ellen Levine | Scholastic | |
| 9780590451628 | If You Lived with the Sioux Indians | Ann McGovern | Describes the daily life of the Sioux Indians--their clothing, food, games, customs, etc.--before and after the coming of the white man. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780590446891 | In the Time of the Dinosaurs | Mary Pope Osborne | Scholastic Press | |
| 9781569240304 | Insects | John Stidworthy | Text and microscopic photographs introduce the physiology, reproduction, growth, and metamorphosis of insects. | |
| 9780817272630 | Inside a Rain Forest | Gare Thompson | Pairs of fiction and nonfiction books share high-interest topics and encourage children to compare and contrast, distinguish between fact and fiction, and make the transition between fiction and nonfiction reading strategies. | Steck-Vaughn Company |
| 9780385311892 | Inside Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Creatures | Steve Parker | Text and cutaway illustrations depict the outer and inner anatomy of dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals. | Doubleday Books for Young Readers |
| 9780142410363 | James and the Giant Peach | Roald Dahl | When a mysterious old man gives James some magical, tiny green things, he certainly never imagines that they will grow into an enormous peach. | Penguin |