Kayla Cortez's Library
Moore Magnet Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780590259453 | "What Is that?" Said the Cat | Grace Maccarone | An assortment of animals tries different ways to get a big box open, only to be VERY surprised by what is inside. | Cartwheel Books |
| 0439173159 | 26 Fairmount Avenue | Tomie DePaola | Children's author-illustrator Tomie De Paola describes his experience at home and in school when he was a boy. | Scholastic |
| 9780439598385 | A Bad Case of Stripes | David Shannon | In order to ensure her popularity, Camilla Cream always does what is expected, until the day arrives when she no longer recognizes herself. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780836862942 | A Cotton T-Shirt | Sarah Ridley | This book describes the entire process, from raw materials through production, for making a cotton T-shirt. | Gareth Stevens |
| 9781338341805 | A Forest Charm | Sue Bentley | Cassie is nervous when she must accompany her parents on a team-building vacation in the woods with people she does not know, but her anxiety is eased when Storm, the magic puppy, shows up. | |
| 9781575054025 | A Mink, a Fink, a Skating Rink | Rhyming text and illustrations of comical cats present numerous examples of nouns, from "gown" and "crown" to "boat", "coat", and "clown". | Millbrook Press | |
| 9780545646758 | A Picture Book of Harry Houdini | David A. Adler, Michael S. Adler | A biography of Harry Houdini, who astounded audiences around the globe as he freed himself from ropes, handcuffs, and prison cells. | |
| 9780439686167 | A Pocket Full of Kisses | Audrey Penn | Chester Raccoon is worried that his mother does not have enough love for both him and his new baby brother. | |
| 9780590474771 | A Whale Is Not a Fish and Other Animal Mix-Ups | Melvin Berger | Examines the physical and behavioral similarities and differences between seals and sea lions, crocodiles and alligators, hares and rabbits, and other animal look-alikes | |
| 0679863729 | Afternoon on the Amazon | Mary Pope Osborne | The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system! Vampire bats and killer ants? That's what Jack and Annie are about to run into when the Magic Tree House whisks them away to the Amazon River. It's not long before they get hopelessly lost. Will they be able to find their way back to the tree house? Or are Jack and Annie stuck forever in the rain forest? Did you know that there’s a Magic Tree House book for every kid? Magic Tree House: Adventures with Jack and Annie, perfect for readers who are just beginning chapter books Merlin Missions: More challenging adventures for the experienced reader Super Edition: A longer and more dangerous adventure Fact Trackers: Nonfiction companions to your favorite Magic Tree House adventures | National Geographic Books |
| 0375823794 | American Revolution | Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce | The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system! Getting the facts behind the fiction has never looked better. Track the facts with Jack and Annie! When Jack and Annie got back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #22: Revolutionary War on Wednesday, they had lots of questions. What was it like to live in colonial times? Why did the stamp Act make the colonists so angry? Who were the Minutemen? What happened at the Boston Tea Party? Find out the answers to these questions and more as Jack and Annie track the facts. Filled with up-to-date information, photos, illustrations, and fun tidbits from Jack and Annie, the Magic Tree House Fact Trackers are the perfect way for kids to find out more about the topics they discovered in their favorite Magic Tree House adventures. And teachers can use Fact Trackers alongside their Magic Tree House fiction companions to meet common core text pairing needs. Did you know that there’s a Magic Tree House book for every kid? Magic Tree House: Adventures with Jack and Annie, perfect for readers who are just beginning chapter books Merlin Missions: More challenging adventures for the experienced reader Super Edition: A longer and more dangerous adventure Fact Trackers: Nonfiction companions to your favorite Magic Tree House adventures Have more fun with Jack and Annie at MagicTreeHouse.com! | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780545272131 | Amulet of Avantia | Adam Blade | In his quest to capture the pieces of the Amulet of Avantia, Tom must battle Luna the Moon wolf, whose evil magic turns all the animals of the forest--including Tom's animal friends--against him. | Scholastic Inc. |
| 0816714460 | Anacondas | Sherie Bargar, Linda Johnson | An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, natural environment and relationship to human beings of the various species of anacondas. | Troll Communications |
| 9780545317634 | Animal Disguises | Emma Ryan | Looks at different animals that use camouflage to keep themselves hidden from danger or to help them capture prey. | Scholastic Inc. |
| 9781403795892 | Animals of Africa | Kathryn Knight | ||
| 9780802796806 | Backbeard and the Birthday Suit | Matthew McElligott | After his birthday party, Backbeard decides to get a new suit, but the clothing shop in town doesn't sell pirate gear so he gets a new look, and he is not sure it will work for him. | Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
| 9780545391085 | Bad Kitty Meets the Baby | Nick Bruel | Bad Kitty is not pleased when a baby joins her family. | |
| 9781596439443 | Bad Kitty School Daze | Nick Bruel | Kitty gets shipped off to obedience school when her owners have finally had enough of her bad behavior. | |
| 9780545003353 | Bridge to Terabithia | Katherine Paterson | Jess Aarons gains the strength to cope with unexpected tragedy by going to a secret kingdom in the woods invented by Leslie Burke, a newcomer to his rural Virginia community. | |
| 9780440413288 | Bud, Not Buddy | Christopher Paul Curtis | The Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award-winning classic about a boy who decides to hit the road to find his father—from Christopher Paul Curtis, author of The Watsons Go To Birmingham—1963, a Newbery and Coretta Scott King Honoree. It’s 1936, in Flint, Michigan. Times may be hard, and ten-year-old Bud may be a motherless boy on the run, but Bud’s got a few things going for him: 1. He has his own suitcase full of special things. 2. He’s the author of Bud Caldwell’s Rules and Things for Having a Funner Life and Making a Better Liar Out of Yourself. 3. His momma never told him who his father was, but she left a clue: flyers advertising Herman E. Calloway and his famous band, the Dusky Devastators of the Depression!!!!!! Bud’s got an idea that those flyers will lead him to his father. Once he decides to hit the road to find this mystery man, nothing can stop him—not hunger, not fear, not vampires, not even Herman E. Calloway himself. BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: The New York Times School Library Journal Publishers Weekly “[A] powerfully felt novel.” —The New York Times “Will keep readers engrossed from first page to last.” —Publishers Weekly, Starred “Curtis writes with a razor-sharp intelligence that grabs the reader by the heart and never lets go. . . . This highly recommended title [is] at the top of the list of books to be read again and again.” —Voice of Youth Advocates, Starred | Yearling |