Kathy Melton's Library
Sango Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9781582460789 | Pumpkin Circle | George Levenson | Rhyming text and photographs follow a pumpkin patch as it grows and changes, from seeds to plants to pumpkins ready to harvest, to jack-o-lanterns and then to seeds again. | |
| 9780545097369 | Pumpkin Town! | Katie McKy | Once, after a bountiful pumpkin harvest, as four brothers dispose of unneeded seeds, the seeds suddenly go flying with the wind and cover the town below, but the brothers think nothing more about it. | |
| 9781550372564 | Purple, Green and Yellow | Robert N. Munsch | A collection of children's books on the subject of colors. | |
| 9780545681155 | Rattlesnake vs. Secretary Bird (Who Would Win?) | Jerry Pallotta | Check out how these amazing real life creatures match up. Who's the strongest, fastest, biggest and baddest? In a fight to the finish, who would win? | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9780673630278 | Reading 2000 Leveled Reader C Grade 2.2 | Scott Foresman | Soft cover ZOOM IN! Collected Readings Leveled Reader 2C (Challenge) Grade level is 2.2 | Scott Foresman |
| 9780316309431 | Recycle!: A Handbook for Kids | Gail Gibbons | All the answers about what happens to the trash we produce can be found in this favorite nonfiction picture book by award-winning nonfiction author and illustrator Gail Gibbons.Where does all the garbage go after we throw it out? And how can it be used again? This lively and informative book explains the process of recycling from start to finish. Recycle! focuses on five different types of rubbish: paper, glass, aluminium cans, plastic and polystyrene. This behind-the-scenes look at recycling offers fascinating facts and helpful tips for cleaning up our environment."Here's the book teachers will be looking for next Earth day and with the increasing emphasis on recycling in homes and schools, many other days as well." - BooklistDon't miss these other favorite nonfiction books by Gail Gibbons:Knights in Shining ArmorCowboys and CowgirlsTell Me, Tree | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers |
| 9781338110456 | Red | Michael Hall | Red's factory-applied label clearly says that he is red, but despite the best efforts of his teacher, fellow crayons and art supplies, and family members, he cannot seem to do anything right until a new friend offers a fresh perspective. | |
| 9780547010397 | Red Eyes or Blue Feathers, Read Aloud Level K Unit 5 Book 24 | Patricia M. Stockland | Part of a 31 book set of Kindergarten readers. | Houghton Mifflin School |
| 9781432953379 | Reindeer | Katie Marsico | Follow a reindeer through its day as it eats, sleeps, and cares for its young. | Heinemann-Raintree Library |
| 9780022749279 | Relationships of Living Things: Very Last First Time | Mary Atwater | ||
| 9780545451918 | Rhino vs. Hippo (Who Would Win?) | Pallotta, Jerry | Scholastic Inc. | |
| 9780711253346 | Rhinos | Camilla De la Bédoyère | "Learn about rhinos in this simple information book that helps build reading confidence"--Page 4 of cover. | QEB Publishing |
| 9780064467247 | Room for Ripley (MathStart 3) | Stuart J. Murphy | “Kids, young and old, fall in love with math when they see how real-life and effortless it becomes thanks to these books.” —Kimberly D. Mueller, Ed.D., First Grade Teacher, Ashbrook School, Lumberton NJRoom for Ripley is perfect for teaching capacity to second, third, and fourth graders. Carlos pours cups, pints, and quarts of water into his fish bowl, getting ready for his new puppy, Ripley. How much water will it take to make room for Ripley?Kids will love the story and the funny illustrations by Sylvie Wickstrom. Parents and other educators will love how the story and pictures make understanding comparisons a breeze—as well as the concrete examples of how math works! The book contains activities for adults to do with kids to extend math into their own lives! Math skills are life skills, and the MathStart series supports success! This award-winning series by Stuart J. Murphy teaches math through stories and visual models 63 books divided into three levels with 21 books in each Fun activities kids will love are included to help parents and teachers emphasize the lessons Engaging and relatable stories, with each story revolving around practical applications of the math concept presented Lively art from top-notch illustrators Charts and other visual representations help children understand how the math works and promote deeper comprehensionMathStart's unique combination of stories, illustrations, and visual models helps teachers and parents in the teaching of math and provides all children with the opportunity to succeed.The math concepts taught in MathStart books conform to state and national standards. Level 1 is Pre-K–Kindergarten; Level 2 is Grades 1–3; Level 3 is Grades 2–4. The series follows math topics across grades so there is a foundational path to learning that runs through the levels.Help kids with their math skills plus their reading skills with the engaging and fun MathStart series! | HarperCollins |
| 9780142501122 | Room on the Broom | Julia Donaldson | This fun family read-aloud is the perfect way to start Halloween celebrations and an ideal gift book. A sweet story of quick wits, friendship, and inclusivity from the creators of The Gruffalo! The witch and her cat are happily flying through the sky on a broomstick when the wind picks up and blows away the witch's hat, then her bow, and then her wand! Luckily, three helpful animals find the missing items, and all they want in return is a ride on the broom. But is there room on the broom for so many friends? And when disaster strikes, will they be able to save the witch from a hungry dragon? Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler are the creators of many beloved picture books including The Gruffalo, The Gruffalo's Child, The Snail and the Whale, and The Spiffiest Giant in Town. "A surefire read-aloud hit." -School Library Journal | Penguin |
| 9780020437505 | Rosie's Walk | Pat Hutchins | Rosie the hen leaves the chicken coop and sets out for a little walk. Right behind her is the fox, slyly trying to catch up with her. Rosie's walk is quiet, uneventful and eventually leads her back to the coop, blissfully unaware of the fox's travails as he tries -- unsuccessfully -- to navigate the obstacle course that Rosie has led him through. | Aladdin |
| 9781338102956 | Rufus Goes to Sea | Kim T. Griswell | Ahoy -- Pirate Pig on board! What does a book-loving pig like Rufus do when school's out for summer? He turns to his favorite stories for inspiration, of course! And before long, he's dreaming of days filled with adventure and nights under blankets of stars. It's the pirate life for him, matey. But Captain Wibblyshins says NO PIGS ON PIRATE SHIPS! After all, pigs get tangled in the rat lines, they picnic in the crow's nest, and worst of all, they even wipe their chins with the Jolly Roger. Can Rufus convince the Captain that he's no landlubber swine? And could his ticket to piratehood be... reading? | |
| 9780064462457 | Safari Park (Great Source Mathstart) | Stuart J. Murphy | It's 4 tickets for the Treetop Coaster! Just 2 for the Elephant Twirl! five cousins each have 20 tickets to spend at Safari, and a little algebra will tell them how many rides they can try. But who will dare the death-defying Terrible Tarantula? | GREAT SOURCE |
| 9781484782903 | Santa Bruce | Ryan T. Higgins | Bruce is a lot of things. He is a bear. He is a grump. He is a pretty decent cook. And he is a mother. One thing Bruce is not? Santa Claus. But that doesn't stop the whole forest from lining up to give him their Christmas wishes when he becomes the victim of mistaken identity-again. Kids will howl with laughter as award-winning author-illustrator Ryan T. Higgins delivers another hilarious story about this bear who just can't catch a break. | Disney-Hyperion |
| 9780663593941 | Save that Trash! | Maryann Dobeck | Many things can be made from recyclable materials. | |
| 9781426305825 | Seed, Sprout, Pumpkin, Pie | Jill Esbaum | Discusses how pumpkins grow, the different varieties of pumpkins, and the many ways people use them. | National Geographic Books |