Johnna Connors' Library
Rossview Elementary
ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
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9780545802864 | Splat and the Cool School Trip | Rob Scotton | Splat the Cat is so excited when Mrs. Wimpydimple announces that the class will be going to the zoo. While everyone calls out his or her favorite animal, Elephant! Giraffe! Monkey! Splat only wants to see the penguins. After all, penguins are perfect; they are black and white, just like Splat! All day long, Splat just can't wait. But when the smallest animal makes the biggest splash and shuts down the penguin exhibit, Splat goes home disappointed and alone . . . or does he? | |
9781595665331 | Start Reading Set Books Are Fun Edition | Sally Hewitt | ||
9780064432566 | Storm in the Night | Mary Stolz | Storm in the night. Thunder like mountains blowing up. Lightning licking the navy-blue sky. Rain streaming down the windows, babbling in the downspouts. And Grandfather? . . . And Thomas? . . . And Ringo, the cat? They were in the dark. Too early to go to bed, and with only flashes of lightning to see by, Thomas and his grandfather happily find themselves re-discovering the half-forgotten scents and sounds of their world, and having a wonderful time learning important, new things about each other in a spirited conversation sparked by darkness. Mary Stolz and Pat Cummings have each brought their unique talents to this lyrical tale about a magical, stormy night and a special relationship. | Harper Collins |
9780547010298 | Storm Is Coming!, Read Aloud Level K Unit 3 Book 12 | Heather Tekavec | Part of a 31 book set of Kindergarten readers. | Journeys |
9780525479277 | Take Care, Good Knight | Shelley Moore Thomas | The three little dragons have agreed to take care of the old wizard's cats while he is away, but their inability to read his instructions causes problems until their friend, the Good Knight, saves the day. | |
9780963425706 | Tales From a Duck Named Quacker, the Story Begins | Ricky Van Shelton | When Quacker the duck wags his tail like a dog, his friends think there is something wrong until Quacker explains that everyone is different and it is fine to be yourself. | RVs Books |
9781934490358 | Teamwork Isn't My Thing, and I Don't Like to Share! | Julia Cook | RJ's having another bad day His teacher wants him to work with bossy Bernice, messy Frankie and Norma (who just sits and picks her nose) on a report about Egyptian mummies. After a frustrating school day with his team, RJ goes home to find only one biscuit left in the jar - and his mum makes him share it with his sister! With the help of his coach, RJ learns that working as a team and sharing are skills needed not just on the football field, but in school and at home too! | Boys Town Press |
9780688135744 | Ten Black Dots | Donald Crews | First published in 1968, Ten Black Dots is a counting book, a book of simple rhymes, and a book of everyday objects. | Harper Collins |
9780399176913 | Ten Thank-You Letters | Daniel Kirk | While Pig is trying to finish a thank-you note to his grandmother, his best friend Rabbit repeatedly interrupts to borrow supplies for a series of his own notes, thanking all of the special people in their lives. -- Publisher. | Nancy Paulsen Books |
9781338547405 | Thank You, Mr. Panda | Steve Antony | "'Generous Mr. Panda is giving away presents to all his animal friends, including a mouse, an octopus, an elephant, and a lemur, but they aren't being very grateful about the gifts they receive. It may be because the presents aren't quite right. Mouse receives a sweater that's too big, and Octopus gets six colorful socks even though he has eight legs. Fortunately, thoughtful little Lemur knows that even if the present isn't perfect, it's the thought that counts most of all!" -- | |
9780545780360 | Thanksgiving Day Thanks | Laura Elliott | Sam has trouble deciding what he is grateful for during a Thanksgiving-themed classroom assignment. Includes facts about Thanksgiving Day. | |
9780545434133 | Thanksgiving for Emily Ann | Teresa Johnston | Emily Ann learns about the meaning of Thanksgiving when her family gathers around the dinner table. | Cartwheel Books |
9781338541984 | The Bad Seed | Jory John | The bad seed changes his mind about being bad and decides that he wants to be happy. | |
9780375811241 | The Berenstain Bears' Dollars and Sense | Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain | This classic Berenstain Bears story is a perfect way to teach children about money and responsibility! Come for a visit in Bear Country with this classic First Time Book® from Stan and Jan Berenstain. Papa thinks it’s time to teach Brother and Sister how to budget their money, but will the cubs come to understand the value of a dollar, or will their pockets continue to be empty? Includes over 50 bonus stickers! | Random House Books for Young Readers |
9780545470179 | The Berenstain Bears' Family Reunion | Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain, Mike Berenstain | Bears come from far and wide for a big Berenstain family reunion. | |
9781985818668 | The Boy with the Rainbow Heart | William Mason | If you are looking for a children's book that teaches acceptance to any child who may be feeling different, this book is for you! This is a children's story about a young boy with a rainbow heart who turns the town of Gray into the town of Shine - through love, kindness, and by being himself. It is a book that teaches love and acceptance for all people - no matter what color your heart may shine! | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
9780439079471 | The Butterfly Alphabet | Kjell B. Sandved | Introduces the letters of the alphabet through rhyming text and close-up examinations of letter-like markings on the wings of various species of butterflies. | Scholastic Incorporated |
9780399255373 | The Day the Crayons Quit | Drew Daywalt | The hilarious, colorful #1 New York Times bestselling phenomenon that every kid wants! Gift a copy to someone you love today. Poor Duncan just wants to color. But when he opens his box of crayons, he finds only letters, all saying the same thing: His crayons have had enough! They quit! Blue crayon needs a break from coloring all those bodies of water. Black crayon wants to be used for more than just outlining. And Orange and Yellow are no longer speaking—each believes he is the true color of the sun. What can Duncan possibly do to appease all of the crayons and get them back to doing what they do best? With giggle-inducing text from Drew Daywalt and bold and bright illustrations from Oliver Jeffers, The Day the Crayons Quit is the perfect gift for new parents, baby showers, back-to-school, or any time of year! Perfect for fans of Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus by Mo Willems and The True Story of the Three Little Pigs by Jon Sciezka and Lane Smith. Praise for The Day the Crayons Quit: Amazon’s 2013 Best Picture Book of the Year A Barnes & Noble Best Book of 2013 Goodreads’ 2013 Best Picture Book of the Year Winner of the E.B. White Read-Aloud Award * “Hilarious . . . Move over, Click, Clack, Moo; we’ve got a new contender for the most successful picture-book strike.” –BCCB, starred review “Jeffers . . . elevates crayon drawing to remarkable heights.” –Booklist “Fresh and funny.” –The Wall Street Journal "This book will have children asking to have it read again and again.” –Library Media Connection * “This colorful title should make for an uproarious storytime.” –School Library Journal, starred review * “These memorable personalities will leave readers glancing apprehensively at their own crayon boxes.” –Publishers Weekly, starred review “Utterly original.” –San Francisco Chronicle | Penguin |
9780763618711 | The Emperor's Egg: Read and Wonder | Martin Jenkins | Fabulous facts about nature's most devoted dad, in an utterly charming picture book.Can you imagine spending the winter outdoors in Antarctica without anything to eat? That’s just what the male Emperor penguin does. While his mate is off swimming and catching loads of fish, he stands around in the freezing cold with an egg on his feet for two whole months, keeping it warm and waiting for it to hatch. Welcome to the story of the world’s most devoted dad!Back matter includes an index. | Candlewick |
9780545489669 | The Gingerbread Bear | Robert Dennis, Tammie Lyon | In this variation of the Gingerbread man, the Gingerbread Bear runs through Woodlands National Park, until he encounters the clever ranger. | Cartwheel Books |