Kathryn Bettis' Library
Norman Smith Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780022846725 | The Sounds of Music | Timothy Paulson | ||
| 9780545447744 | The Stone of Fire | Scholastic Paperbacks | ||
| 9780142419472 | The Story of Ferdinand | Munro Leaf | A gentle bull who likes to sit quietly and smell the flowers is entered in a bullfight. | |
| 9780763625290 | The Tale of Despereaux Book Group Kit | The adventures of Despereaux Tilling, a small mouse of unusual talents, the princess that he loves, the servant girl who longs to be a princess, and a devious rat determined to bring them all to ruin. | ||
| 9780763608644 | The True Story of Humpty Dumpty | Sarah Hayes | An illustrated version of the traditional nursery rhyme. | Candlewick Press (MA) |
| 9780590690140 | The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963 | Christopher Paul Curtis | The ordinary interactions and everyday routines of the Watson, an African American Family living in Flint, Michigan, are drastically changed after they go to visit Grandma in Alabama in the summer of 1963. | |
| 9780545274180 | The Wonderful Book | Leonid Gore | When various forest animals discover a mysterious object in the woods, they each use it for a different purpose, until a boy reads stories aloud from it, much to the animals' delight. | |
| 9780439720007 | The Worst Name in Third Grade | Debbie Dadey | Bridget Butt already gets teased about her name, but now things get even worse as her favorite teacher moves away, her best friend gets a new best friend, and her dog, Bobo, starts acting strange--all actions that prompt Bridget to make a move to get her life back to normal. Original. | Apple Paperbacks |
| 9780545238151 | The Year My Parents Ruined My Life | Martha Freeman | BELLETOONA, PENNSYLVANIA? Are Kate Sommer's parents joking? Who in their right mind would move from sunny, happening Isla Nada, California to dreary Belletoona? Kate thinks her parents have flipped. No way is she leaving her friends, her way-cool surfer boyfriend, and early morning shell collecting on the beach. Belletoona is just as bad as Kate expects. Not only does it snow all the time, but the principal and half her class already hate her. Plus her goody-two-shoes younger sister makes it all worse by acting perfect all the time. For Kate it's sunny California or bust-and it will take more than a blizzard to stop her.Martha Freeman has written a humorous and touching novel about adjusting to a new town, sibling rivalry, and the qualities that make a house a real home. | Scholastic (February 2010) |
| 9780545629010 | The Yoda Chronicles Trilogy | Ace Landers | When Yoda is lured away from the Jedi Temple in a plot to steal the light sabers from the Jedi apprentices, it is only the beginning of a struggle for Yoda and the Jedi against the forces of evil and the powerful clone JEK-14. | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9781338323924 | There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Cow | Lucille Colandro | In this adaptation of the traditional nursery rhyme, a woman swallows a cow, some hay, and other items from her farm. | Cartwheel Books |
| 9781338227895 | There Was an Old Pirate Who Swallowed a Map! | Lucille Colandro | In this adaptation of the traditional nursery rhyme, a pirate swallows a treasure map, while two children lead the reader through the adventure which becomes a ride at the amusement park. | |
| 9780545030175 | They're Poets and They Know It! | Meredith Hamilton | ||
| 9780022784997 | Thomas Alva Edison | Tamera Bryant | ||
| 9780590483575 | Thomas Edison | Shelly Bedik | Surveys the life and accomplishments of the man whose inventions did so much to change the way people live | |
| 9780698115811 | Thunder Cake | Patricia Polacco | Grandma finds a way to dispel her grandchild's fear of thunderstorms. | Puffin |
| 9780545070904 | Tia the Tulip Fairy | Daisy Meadows | After Tia the Tulip Fairy loses her magical petal in an apple orchard, Rachel and Kristy try to find it before Jack Frost's goblins do. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780060576110 | Time for Kids: Thomas Edison | Editors of TIME For Kids | A fast-paced biography of Thomas Edison, the scientist who perfected the light bulb and propelled America into the twentieth century. | Harper Collins |
| 9780590419420 | Time for School, Nathan! | Lulu Delacre | Nathan the elephant triumphs on his first day of school when he learns how to divide his attention between school and his jealous best friend, Nicholas Alexander. | Scholastic |
| 9780547250328 | Time to Eat | Illustrates and examines what different animals eat and the methods they use to consume their food. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |