Jennifer Millard's Library
Oakland Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 9780399255793 | One Foot Two Feet | Peter Maloney, Felicia Zekauskas | A counting book for very early readers. | |
| 9780525517207 | One Leaf, Two Leaves, Count with Me! | John Micklos | Illustrations and simple, rhyming text tell the story of a year in the life of a tree. | |
| 9780545049344 | One Winter's Day | M. Christina Butler | When a wintry wind blows away Little Hedgehog's nest, he sets out for his friend Badger's house, and the generosity he shows to others during his journey is returned to him when the snowstorm is over. | |
| 9780399255090 | Otis | Loren Long | When a big new yellow tractor arrives, Otis the friendly little tractor is cast away behind the barn, but when trouble occurs Otis is the only one who can help. | |
| 9780399255946 | Otis and the Puppy | Loren Long | When a puppy gets lost while playing hide and seek on the farm, Otis the friendly little tractor must face his fear of the darkness in order to help his new friend. | |
| 9780578629094 | Our Class Is a Family | Shannon Olsen | "Family isn't always your relatives. It's the ones who accept you for who you are. The ones who would do anything to see you smile, and who love you no matter what." -Unknown Teachers do so much more than just teach academics. They build a sense of community within their classrooms, creating a home away from home where they make their students feel safe, included, and loved. With its heartfelt message and colorfully whimsical illustrations, "Our Class is a Family" is a book that will help build and strengthen that class community. Kids learn that their classroom is a place where it's safe to be themselves, it's okay to make mistakes, and it's important to be a friend to others. When hearing this story being read aloud by their teacher, students are sure to feel like they are part of a special family. And currently, during such an unprecedented time when many teachers and students are not physically IN the classroom due to COVID-19 school closures, it's more important than it's ever been to give kids the message that their class is a family. Even at a distance, they still stick together. | |
| 9780439900614 | Over the River | Derek Anderson | Presents the words to the popular Thanksgiving song about a turkey family going to Grandma and Grandpa Turkey's house, pursued by a boy and a dog who are hunting for Thanksgiving dinner. | |
| 9780399238512 | 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. | |
| 9781631590788 | Paint Lab for Kids | Stephanie Corfee | Paint Lab for Kids is a fun and inspiring book of painting exercises for kids from bestselling art-technique author Stephanie Corfee. | Lab for Kids |
| 9780062110589 | Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons | Eric Litwin | Pete the Cat is wearing his favorite shirt—the one with the four totally groovy buttons. But when one falls off, does Pete cry? Goodness, no! He just keeps on singing his song—after all, what could be groovier than three groovy buttons? Count down with Pete in this rocking new story from the creators of the bestselling Pete the Cat books. | HarperCollins |
| 9781338184310 | Pete the Cat and the Bedtime Blues | Kim Dean, James Dean | "Pete the Cat wants to go to sleep, but his animal friends want to stay up and play"-- | |
| 9780545649131 | Pete the Cat Saves Christmas | Eric Litwin | When Santa has a cold, he calls on Pete the cat to deliver all the presents. | |
| 9780062198679 | Pete the Cat: Big Easter Adventure | James Dean, Kimberly Dean | Join Pete in New York Times bestselling author James Dean's Pete the Cat picture book series as Pete has a groovy Easter adventure. In this paper-over-board picture book, complete with poster, punch-out cards, and stickers, Pete helps out the Easter Bunny! Fans of Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes, Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons, Pete the Cat: Rocking in My School Shoes, and Pete the Cat Saves Christmas will love this Easter-themed Pete storybook. | HarperFestival |
| 9780062974075 | Pete the Cat: Rocking Field Day | James Dean, Kimberly Dean | HarperCollins | |
| 9780062198655 | Pete the Cat: Valentine's Day Is Cool | James Dean, Kimberly Dean | Join Pete in New York Times bestselling author James Dean's Pete the Cat picture book series, as Pete has a Valentine's Day adventure—complete with poster, punch-out valentine cards, and stickers! Pete the Cat thinks Valentine's Day isn't cool . . . until he realizes how many special cats there are in his life! Pete works hard to make valentines for everyone, and it turns out to be the grooviest Valentine's Day ever. But what happens when he realizes he's forgotten to make a card for a very important cat? Join Pete the Cat as he discovers just how special Valentine's Day can be! | HarperFestival |
| 9780062430618 | Pete the Cat's Groovy Guide to Love | James Dean, Kimberly Dean | Love is in the air! Pete the Cat shares some groovy words from the heart in this fun collection of all his favorite famous quotes about living an awesome life filled with love. This cool cat adds his heartfelt take on well-known classics, from Vincent van Gogh to Virgil to Ovid to Charles Dickens, because after all, the best advice is "Love conquers all." Fans of the bestselling Pete the Cat series will delight in this fun take on quotes, which are accompanied by Pete's witty responses and illustrations by New York Times bestselling artist James Dean. | HarperCollins |
| 9780062563569 | Peterrific | Victoria Kann | The #1 New York Times bestselling author-artist of the Pinkalicious series, Victoria Kann, is back with an imagination-sparking new book starring Pinkalicious’s brother, Peter. In Peterrific, readers can follow Peter's own adventures as he builds a tower of blocks all the way to the moon. Peter loves to build with blocks. One day, he decides to build a tower that will reach the moon, and he wants to do it all by himself. Will the moon be made of cheese? Can he catch a shooting star? As Peter climbs higher and higher into space, he discovers he doesn’t have a way down! He’ll have to figure out what to do next—all by himself. | HarperCollins |
| 9780451480408 | Philomena's New Glasses | Brenna Maloney | "Philomena needs new glasses. Her sister Audrey wants some, too. Pretty soon, Nora Jane is feeling the pressure to get a pair of specs, as well. The one-upmanship escalates from there with the three sisters learning that not everyone needs the same things"-- | |
| 9780590127028 | Piggie Pie! | Margie Palatini | Gritch the witch flies to Old MacDonald's farm for some pigs to make a piggie pie, but when she arrives she can't find a single porker. |