Kimberly Adams' Library
Sango Elementary
ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
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9781338185188 | Bailey's Story | W. Bruce Cameron | When Bailey meets eight-year-old Ethan, he quickly figures out his purpose: to play with the boy, to explore the Farm during summers with the boy, and to tidy the boy's dishes by licking them clean (only when Mom isn't watching). But Bailey soon learns that life isn't always so simple--that sometimes bad things happen--and that there can be no greater purpose than to protect the boy he loves. | |
9781338538960 | Because of the Rabbit | Cynthia Lord | On the last night of summer, Emma and her Maine game warden father rescue a small domestic rabbit stuck in a fence; the very next day Emma starts fifth grade after years of being home schooled, excited and apprehensive about making new friends, but she is paired with Jack, a hyperactive boy, who does not seem to fit in with anyone--except that they share a love of animals, which draws them together, because of the rabbit. | |
9780545387019 | Behind Enemy Lines | Jennifer A. Nielsen | Discovering a way to tip the scales in favor of the Allied forces when World War II reaches a stalemate, time travelers Dak, Sera and Riq contemplate an audacious spy mission while worrying that their success is rendering them more subject to the control of SQ. By the author of The False Prince. | Scholastic Press |
9780765370969 | Beware the Ninja Weenies and Other Warped and Creepy Tales | David Lubar | Thirty-three stories about stranded aliens, a horrifying cheesemaker, a boy with the power to make stars vanish, and other frightening things. Includes notes on how the author got his ideas for these stories. | |
9780439874106 | Buddy | Ellen Miles | Lizzie and Charles Peterson find themselves caring for a whole family of dogs, one of which is sick. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
9781338315141 | Code of Honor | Erin Hunter | "After an act of betrayal rocks the Bravelands, baboon Thorn must find a way to confront treachery in his own troop, while elephant Sky searches for answers and lion Fearless contends with the usurper who conquered his father's pride"-- | |
9780375830785 | Crane | Jeff Stone | In China in the mid-seventeenth century, twelve-year-old Hok, disguised as a boy for most of her life, must now assume her proper identity as a girl and try to save her brothers' lives by entering the notorious Jinan City Fight Club. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
9780545638890 | Crush | |||
9781419748684 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid #15 | Jeff Kinney | In The Deep End, book 15 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, Greg Heffley and his family hit the road for a cross-country camping trip, ready for the adventure of a lifetime. But things take an unexpected turn, and they find themselves stranded at an RV park that's not exactly a summertime paradise. When the skies open up and the water starts to rise, the Heffleys wonder if they can save their vacation--or if they're already in too deep. And don't miss Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Adventure, an all-new fantasy from Greg's best friend--the follow-up to the instant #1 bestseller Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal. | Amulet Books |
9781419725456 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: the Getaway | Amulet Books | ||
9780786843817 | Disney's Doug Chronicles | Jeff Nodelman | Doug finally has a chance to take Patti Mayonnaise on a date to the world premiere of the next Race Canyon movie. But on the day of the premiere, Doug comes down with the poultry pox! | |
9780439587570 | Double Fudge | Judy Blume | His younger brother's obsession with money and the discovery of long-lost cousins Flora and Fauna provide many embarrassing moments for twelve-year-old Peter. | |
9780375830808 | Dragon | Jeff Stone | Thirteen-year-old Long, a dragon-style kung fu master and the oldest of the five survivors of the destroyed Cangzhen, must get to the Forbidden City before Tonglong declares himself emperor. | Yearling Books |
9780375830846 | Eagle | Jeff Stone | After attacking and killing his former grandmaster, sixteen-year-old Ying realizes he has been betrayed in addition to being wanted for treason, and consequently is forced to turn to Hok, his old temple sister, for help. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
9780064407052 | Ella Enchanted | Gail Carson Levine | How can a fairy's blessing be such a curse? At her birth, Ella of Frell was the unfortunate recipient of a foolish fairy's gift -- the "gift' of obedience. Ella must obey any order given to her, whether it's hopping on one foot for a day and a half, or chopping off her own head! But strong-willed Ella does not tamely accept her fate. Against a bold backdrop of princes, ogres, giants, wicked stepsisters, and fairy godmothers, Ella goes on a quest to break the curse -- once and for all. In this incredible debut novel comes the richly entertaining story of Ella of Frell, who at birth was given the gift of obedience by a fairy. Ella soon realizes that this gift is little better than a curse, for how can she truly be herself if at anytime anyone can order her to hop on one foot, or cut off her hand, or betray her kingdom'and she'll have to obey? Against a bold tapestry of princes, ogres, giants, wicked stepsisters, and fairy godmothers, Ella's quest to break the curse once and for all and discover who she really is is as sharply funny as Catherine, Called Birdy and as richly poignant as Beauty, and has all the marks of a classic in the making. | HarperCollins |
9780763660185 | Emily Windsnap and the Monster From the Deep | Liz Kessler, Sarah Gibb | Reunited with her merman father and now living on an island located in the Bermuda Triangle, twelve-year-old Emily accidentally awakens the fearsome kraken and also faces a bully from her past. | Candlewick Press (MA) |
9780763660192 | Emily Windsnap and the Siren's Secret | Liz Kessler | Follow the siren call to Emily’s magical adventure! Can the spunky half-mer girl pass Neptune’s test—and help humans and merpeople get along? | National Geographic Books |
9780307931474 | Escape From Mr. Lemoncello's Library | Chris Grabenstein | Twelve-year-old Kyle gets to stay overnight in the new town library, designed by his hero (the famous gamemaker Luigi Lemoncello), with other students but finds that come morning he must work with friends to solve puzzles in order to escape. | Yearling |
9780062269737 | Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy, Late-Breaking News | Jane O'Connor | From New York Times bestselling team Jane O’Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser comes the eighth and final installment of the Fancy Nancy chapter book series: Nancy Clancy and the Late-Breaking News! Nancy Clancy is working to be the star reporter of the Third Grade Gazette—that’s a fancy word for newspaper. When the latest issue comes out, Nancy and Bree decide the articles just aren’t interesting enough and set out to find some really exciting news to report on. But when Nancy overhears something she shouldn’t and the news gets out, she learns that a good reporter knows when to keep things confidential and may even get some surprising and unexpected news herself. | HarperCollins |
9780439369053 | Five Smooth Stones | Kristiana Gregory | In her diary, young Hope writes about her life and the events surrounding the beginning of the American Revolution in Philadelphia in 1776 and the tensions between the Tories and the Patriots. Reprint. | Scholastic Paperbacks |