Jennifer Tilton's Library
Rossview Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780545279758 | Turkey Trouble | Wendi Silvano | As Thanksgiving Day approaches, Turkey nervously makes a series of costumes, disguising himself as other farm animals in hopes that he can avoid being served as Thanksgiving dinner. | |
| 9780590224826 | 'Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving | School children on a field trip to Mack Nugget's farm save the lives of eight turkeys in this poem based on "The Night Before Christmas." | ||
| 9780916119263 | We Can Eat the Plants (Emergent Reader Science; Level 1) | Rozanne Lanczak Williams | Creative Teaching Press | |
| 9780590514507 | We Share Everything! | Robert N. Munsch | On the first day of school, after their kindergarten teacher scolds them for not sharing, a boy and girl share their clothes and shoes. | Markham, Ont. : Scholastic Canada |
| 9780064441919 | Weather | Lee Bennett Hopkins | "From the catchy nonsense of X. J. Kennedy's 'Snowflake Souffle' to the simple, surprising imagery of Valerie Worth's 'Sun' to Hopkins's own onomatopoeic 'Thunder,' the short lines, satisfying rhyme, and physicalness of the words can lure beginning readers—and also younger listeners—to the joy of sounds that make sense."—BL. | Harper Collins |
| 9780689716836 | Weather Forecasting | Gail Gibbons | This fun and educational picture book describes forecasters at work in a weather station as they track and gauge the constant changes in the weather. Will I need my umbrella? Is it a good day for the beach? Will school close because of snow? These are the questions weather forecasters answer every day. They can tell us what the weather is doing at any time of the day or night. But how do they do it? Weather Forecasting tells how. With straightforward text and colorful pictures, this behind-the-scenes look at a modern weather station answers basic questions kids ask most, and makes weather forecasting more fun and accessible than ever. | Aladdin |
| 9.78134E+12 | What Does a Veterinarian Do? | Karen Alexander | Would you like to work with animals? - back cover | |
| 9780062381989 | What Will the Weather Be? | Lynda DeWitt | Will it be warm or cold? Should we wear shorts or pants? Shoes or rain boots? This picture book explores why the weather can be so hard to predict. Now rebranded with a new cover look, this classic picture book uses colorful, simple diagrams to explain meteorology in a fun, engaging way. Perfect for young readers and budding meteorologists, this bestseller is filled with rich climate vocabulary and clear explanations of everyday weather instruments like thermometers and barometers. Both text and artwork were vetted for accuracy by Dr. Sean Birkel of the Climate Change Institute at the University of Maine. This is a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts perfect for children in the primary grades and supports the Common Core Learning Standards and Next Generation Science Standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series. | HarperCollins |
| 9780064451321 | What's Alive? | Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld | How to tell the difference between living and nonliving things—an essential first skill in scientific sorting and classifying—is explored with hands-on activities and colorful diagrams. Best Children’s Science Book List 1995 (S) | Harper Collins |
| 9780439204736 | What's My Job? | Lyn Calder | Brief rhyming clues invite the reader to identify a variety of occupations. | |
| 9780062331397 | When Spring Comes | Kevin Henkes | The award-winning, bestselling husband-and-wife team of Kevin Henkes and Laura Dronzek collaborate on this beautiful picture book celebrating the arrival of spring. Before spring comes, the trees are dark sticks, the grass is brown, and the ground is covered in snow. But if you wait, leaves unfurl and flowers blossom, the grass turns green, and the mounds of snow shrink and shrink. Spring brings baby birds, sprouting seeds, rain and mud, and puddles. You can feel it and smell it and hear it—and you can read it! Kevin Henkes uses striking imagery, repetition, and alliteration to introduce basic concepts of language and the changing of the seasons. And Laura Dronzek’s gorgeous, lush paintings show the transformation from quiet, cold winter to the joyful newborn spring. Watch the world transform when spring comes! | Greenwillow Books |
| 9780689711428 | Whose Mouse Are You? (Aladdin Books) | Kraus, Robert | Aladdin | |
| 9780439856751 | You Can't Taste a Pickle with Your Ear | Harriet Ziefert | Explores how each of the five senses is hard at work all day long providing information, warning of danger, and helping us enjoy the world around us. | |
| 9780816725410 | Young George Washington | Andrew Woods | A simple biography of the man who was in charge of America's army during the Revolution and became the new nation's first president. | Troll Communications |