Johanna Jones' Library
Minglewood Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 9780439900843 | Tucker's Best School Day | Susan Winget | The start of Tucker the rabbit's first day of kindergarten is rocky, but making new friends helps change his attitude toward school. | |
| 9780761455295 | Turkey Trouble | Wendi J. 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. | Two Lions |
| 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 |
| 9781606172049 | Wemberly Worried | Kevin Henkes | A mouse named Wemberly, who worries about everything, finds that she has a whole list of things to be anxious about when she faces the first day of nursery school. | |
| 9780547009056 | What Makes a Family?, Little Big Book Level K Unit 1 Book 1 | A simple explanation of familes followed by some poems. | Houghton Mifflin School | |
| 9780553524260 | What Pet Should I Get? | Dr. Seuss | "When the brother and sister from "One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish" visit a pet store to pick a pet, naturally, they can't pick just one. How will they decide?"--. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 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 |
| 9780153075230 | Who's Who in My Family? | The students in Ms. Fox's class draw their own family trees and then discuss everything from grandparents and cousins to stepsisters, half sisters, and adoptions. | Houghton Mifflin School | |
| 9780439880015 | Wilma Unlimited | Kathleen Krull | A biography of the African-American woman who overcame crippling polio as a child to become the first woman to win three gold medals in track in a single Olympics. | |
| 9781596987883 | Woodrow, the White House Mouse | Peter Barnes | Uses mice to introduce the reader to the White House and the various roles of the President. | Regnery Publishing |
| 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. | |
| 9780545453554 | You Think It's Easy Being the Tooth Fairy? | Sheri Bell-Rehwoldt | ||
| 9780816725458 | Young Martin Luther King, Jr | Joanne Mattern | A simple biography of a great black leader emphasizing his dream of equal treatment for all Americans. | Troll Communications |