Jennifer Tilton's Library
Rossview Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780152712457 | The Seasons of Arnold's Apple Tree | Gail Gibbons | This book about nature and the changing seasons focuses on a young boy and a very special apple tree. In Gail Gibbons's bright illustrations, Arnold collects apple blossoms in spring, builds a tree house in summer, makes apple pie and cider in the fall, and hangs strings of popcorn and berries for the birds in winter, among other seasonal activities. Includes a recipe for apple pie and a description of how an apple cider press works. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| 9780439317047 | The Shy Scarecrow (Hello Reader!, Level 1) | Mary Packard | A shy scarecrow is too scared of the hungry crows to do his job, but the farmer helps him gain the courage that he needs. | Scholastic |
| 9780679852926 | The Story of the Pilgrims | Katharine Ross | The story of the Pilgrim's first year is presented, from the dangerous voyage across the Atlantic to a harrowing first winter and the promise of the first Thanksgiving feast | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780399208539 | The Very Hungry Caterpillar | Eric Carle | THE all-time classic picture book, from generation to generation, sold somewhere in the world every 30 seconds! Have you shared it with a child or grandchild in your life? Carle's classic tale of a voracious caterpillar who eats his way through the days of the week and then changes into a eautiful butterfly has been reissued in a sumptuous twenty-fifth anniversary edition with a shiny, silver-coated cover and wonderfully thick, durably pages. —The Horn Book "The very hungry caterpillar literally eats his way through the pages of the book—and right into your child's heart..." —Mother's Manual "Gorgeously illustrated, brilliantly innovative..." —The New York Times Book Review Watch a Video | World of Eric Carle |
| 9780545037617 | The Wheels on the School Bus | Mary-Alice Moore | Text adapted from the traditional song describes how students and staff ride the bus to school. | |
| 9.78053E+12 | The Wild Little Horse | Rita Gray | Little Horse cannot resist the call of the wind, which encourages him to run like a wild colt and cavort by the sea. | |
| 9781338256833 | The Wish Tree | Kyo Maclear | In winter Charles and his trusty toboggan set out to find the wish tree, and along the way he helps to make the wishes of his friends Squirrel, Fox, and Beaver come true. | |
| 9780698113749 | The Wolf's Chicken Stew | Keiko Kasza | The wolf loves to eat more than anything in the world and one day he has a terrible craving for chicken stew. He spots a chicken who seems just right, but then he thinks how much more stew there will be if he fattens her up before dining himself. So he goes home and begins to cook all kinds of scrumptious food for the chicken to eat. A big surprise is in store for the wolf when he finally visits Mrs. Chicken to collect his meal. | Penguin |
| 9780689845000 | The Year at Maple Hill Farm | Alice Provensen, Martin Provensen | Observes life on an old-fashioned farm through the four seasons, celebrating the seasonal changes and growth in the lives of the people, the animals, and the countryside. Reprint. | Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books |
| 9781454919629 | Then & Now | Santiago Beascoa | From the way we send messages to the way we travel, technology is constantly changing. Then & Now provides a look at how everyday machines like cars and phones have evolved over the last century. | |
| 9780439737661 | There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bat! | Lucille Colandro, Jared Lee | In a Halloween-themed twist on the classic "Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly", the old lady manages to swallow a bat, owl, cat, ghost, goblin, and even a wizard. Original. | Cartwheel Books |
| 9780545161817 | There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Chick! | Lucille Colandro | A twist on the classic tale of "There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly" takes the story even further as the lady goes about swallowing up a variety of items related to Easter, including an egg, a basket, and jellybeans. | Scholastic Inc. |
| 9780375810992 | There's a Map on My Lap! | Tish Rabe | The Cat in the Hat introduces beginning readers to maps–the different kinds (city, state, world, topographic, temperature, terrain, etc.); their formats (flat, globe, atlas, puzzle); the tools we use to read them (symbols, scales, grids, compasses); and funny facts about the places they show us (“Michigan looks like a scarf and a mitten! Louisiana looks like a chair you can sit in!”). | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780698115811 | Thunder Cake | Patricia Polacco | Grandma finds a way to dispel her grandchild's fear of thunderstorms. | Puffin |
| 9780618618651 | Thunder-Boomer! | Shutta Crum | A farm family scurries for shelter from a violent thunderstorm that brings welcome relief from the heat and also an unexpected surprise. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| 9780547250328 | Time to Eat | Illustrates and examines what different animals eat and the methods they use to consume their food. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt | |
| 9780064450942 | Tornado Alert | Franklyn M. Branley | ‘Branley explains these powerful storms in simple terms young children can understand. He describes the funnel cloud and how it forms and [tells] what to do during a tornado. The book ends on a comfortable note, that the idea is not to panic but to know what to do to ensure safety.’ —BL. A Reading Rainbow Selection | Harper Collins |
| 9780811466370 | Tortoise and the Hare/friends at the End | Alvin Granowsky | ||
| 9780545729925 | Triangles | David A. Adler | Scholastic | |
| 9781338325638 | Try a Little Kindness | Henry Cole | Bestselling illustrator Henry Cole puts animals in sweet and humorous situations to demonstrate the importance of being kind! |