Jill Dockins' Library
Northeast Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780590419628 | The Teacher From the Black Lagoon | Mike Thaler | Scholastic | |
| 9781416979173 | The Tiny Seed | Eric Carle | Text and illustrations relate the growth of a small seed that survives the winter cold to become a beautiful spring flower. | Simon and Schuster |
| 9780679890522 | The Trail of Tears | Joseph Bruchac | Recounts how the Cherokees, after fighting to keep their land in the nineteenth century, were forced to leave and travel 1,200 miles to a new settlement in Oklahoma, a terrible journey known as the Trail of Tears. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780440848417 | The True Francine (An Arthur Adventure) | Marc Brown | Paperback story based on the popular Arthur the Aardvark character by Marc Brown. Also a basis for the PBS cartoon series for children. | |
| 9780399211669 | The Very Busy Spider | Eric Carle | A VERY classic from Eric Carle, creator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar Early one morning a little spider spins her web on a fence post. One by one, the animals of the nearby farm try to distract her, yet the busy little spider keeps diligently at her work. When she is done, she is able to show everyone that not only is her creation quite beautiful, it is also quite useful! This multi-sensory book allows children to feel the pictures as well as see them. And with its rhythmic text, The Very Busy Spider becomes an experience to touch, to see, and to hear. Praise for The Very Busy Spider: * "A beautifully executed work for the very young that satisfies the needs of both visually handicapped and sighted children without losing its artistic integrity."--The Horn Book, starred review * "Both sighted and blind children will follow the action with ease . . . Visually and verbally, this is a winner."--Booklist, starred review | National Geographic Books |
| 9780448401683 | The Very First Americans | Cara Ashrose, Bryna Waldman | Briefly describes some of the hundreds of Indian tribes that lived across America before the arrival of Europeans. | |
| 9780399234279 | The Very Lonely Firefly Board Book | Eric Carle | From bestselling author and illustrator Eric Carle, the creator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar, comes another classic tale about one very lonely firefly. A perfect gift to share with the child or grandchild in your life.When a very lonely firefly goes out into the night searching for other fireflies, it sees a lantern, a candle, and the eyes of a dog, cat, and owl all glowing in the darkness. It even sees a surprise celebration of light. But it is not until it discovers other fireflies that it finds exactly what it's looking for--a surprise sure to bring smiles to anyone who turn the final page!This board book edition is the perfect size for little hands. Lushly illustrated with Eric Carle's trademark vibrant collage art, soothingly told with a gentle read-aloud rhythm, and complete with a surprise sure to "light up" children's faces, The Very Lonely Firefly will fast become a storytime favorite. Read it with a flashlight in the dark or under the table--and watch those fireflies glow! | World of Eric Carle |
| 9780663592944 | The Wind Blew | Pat Hutchins | A rhymed tale describing the antics of a capricious wind. | Silver Burdett Ginn |
| 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 |
| 9781338230000 | Thelma the Unicorn | Aaron Blabey | Told in rhyme, Thelma the pony wants to be a unicorn--but when her wish comes true she discovers that there is a downside to fame, and realizes that she was happier at home with her friend. | |
| 9781984837264 | There's a Hole in the Log on the Bottom of the Lake | Loren Long | An adaptation of the traditional folk song, "There's a Hole in the Bottom of the Sea," with additional repetition and tongue twisters. Includes sheet music. | Penguin Young Readers Group |
| 9780140547122 | There's a Nightmare in My Closet | Mercer Mayer | "Childhood fear of the dark and the resulting exercise in imaginative exaggeration are given that special Mercer Mayer treatment in this dryly humorous fantasy." -School Library Journal | Penguin |
| OS_643ED4FA8514C500B5E30B13 | There's a Wocket in My Pocket | |||
| There's No Place Like Home | ||||
| 9780679843658 | Thomas & Friends, Thomas and the School Trip | W. Awdry | Attempting to hurry through his work so that he can give some school children a ride, Thomas the Tank Engine must overcome a series of obstacles. | |
| OS_64419A8DC62A1900B5C64A32 | Thomas and the School Trip | Rev. W. Awdry | ||
| 9780763642846 | Those Shoes | Maribeth Boelts, Noah Z. Jones | Jeremy, who longs to have the black high tops that everyone at school seems to have but his grandmother cannot afford, is excited when he sees them for sale in a thrift shop and decides to buy them even though they are the wrong size. | Candlewick Press |
| 9780663592159 | Three up a Tree | James Marshall | Sam and Spider build a tree house and go there with Lolly to trade stories. | |
| 9780064430418 | Through Grandpa's Eyes | Patricia MacLachlan | On John's visits to Grandpa's house, his blind grandfather shares with him the special way he sees and moves in the world. | Harper Collins |
| Thunder And Lightening |