Kimberly Yonts' Library
Glenellen Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780679824114 | Dinosaurs Before Dark | Mary Pope Osborne | Eight-year-old Jack and his younger sister Annie find a magic treehouse, which whisks them back to an ancient time zone where they see live dinosaurs. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780544103191 | Discovering Mars | Melvin Berger | ||
| 9780763650919 | Don't Want to Go! | Shirley Hughes | A resistant Lily discovers that new experiences don’t need to be scary in this engaging, deftly told story certain to resonate with young children. One morning, Lily’s mom wakes up with a sore throat and achy head and needs to stay in bed. But Lily’s dad needs to go to work. Who will look after Lily? When Dad arranges for her to spend the day at Melanie’s house, Lily is none too happy. "Don’t want to go!" she says. Even though Melanie has a friendly dog named Ringo and a funny baby named Sam, Lily is shy and wants to sit under the table with her toy Bobbo. But maybe a chance to make silly collages, or feed Sam lunch, or hold Ringo’s leash might make her feel braver—and maybe she’ll start having so much fun she won’t want to leave at the end of the day! With illustrations that keenly convey emotion through the subtlest gesture, Shirley Hughes mines a familiar situation for its most genuine moments and creates a truly reassuring story for young children. | National Geographic Books |
| 9780689845079 | Dooby Dooby Moo | Doreen Cronin | While Farmer Brown sleeps, his animals prepare for a talent show at the county fair where the grand prize is a trampoline. By the creators of Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type. 250,000 first printing. $200,000 ad/promo. | Simon and Schuster |
| 9780439671446 | Duck for President | Doreen Cronin | When Duck gets tired of working for Farmer Brown, his political ambition eventually leads to his being elected President. | |
| 9780545232517 | Eve of the Emperor Penguin | Mary Pope Osborne | The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie to Antarctica to search for the fourth secret of happiness for Merlin. | |
| 9780439895057 | Fish Face | Patricia Reilly Giff | Making friends with the new girl in her class is hard for Emily after she replaces Emily as the fastest runner and steals her lucky unicorn. | |
| 9780545507714 | Fly Guy Presents: Sharks | Buzz and Fly Guy visit the aquarium, where they learn facts about sharks, including how they breathe in water, what they eat, and how they take care of their young. | Scholastic Reference | |
| 9780399254918 | Goldilocks and the Three Bears | Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry girl finds the house of the three bears where she helps herself to food and goes to sleep. | ||
| 9780545178013 | Goosebumps - Scarecrow Walks at Midnight | Scholastic | ||
| 9780439784573 | Halloween Fraidy Cat | Abby Klein | Join Freddy and his friends for another 1st grade adventure The eighth in the popular series by an elementary school teacher who's seen it all. Meet Freddy Thresher, a boy who has a nose for trouble and a last name that's made him an expert on sharks. You can learn more about sharks, too, in Freddy's Shark Journal at the back of the book. And see if you can find the word "fin" hidden in every picture With content, humor, characters, and vocabulary that are perfect for the chapter-book reader--it's time to get ready for Freddy | Blue Sky Press (AZ) |
| 9780545289887 | Haunted Castle on Hallows Eve | Mary Pope Osborne | In their magic treehouse, Jack and Annie are again transported to King Arthur's realm, where invisible beings, giant ravens, and mistaken magic spells have a duke's castle in an uproar on Halloween night. | |
| 9781338810462 | Hedge over Heels: a Wish Novel | Elise McMullen-Ciotti | Fall hedge over heels for this story of first crushes, friendship drama, and prickly pets! Rayna is used to being the new kid at school. But that doesn't mean she wants to make new friends! Why bother when the military will only reassign her mom again soon anyway? No, the only friend Rayna wants is a furry, four-legged one. But instead of the dog she's been dreaming of, what Rayna gets is a hedgehog named Spike who is as prickly and emo as she is. Worse, Rayna's mom insists she enter Spike in a pet talent show to get to know some kids her age, including a very cute boy named Nick. Only Spike doesn't want to hang out or show off any more than Rayna does. Will Rayna curl herself into a ball and hide, or will she and Spike take a chance a new pack of friends? | Wish |
| 9780545919609 | Here's Hank | Henry Winkler, Lin Oliver | Rescuing a Dachshund from an animal shelter after convincing his skeptical father to get the family a dog, Hank struggles to prove his trustworthiness after his new canine friend gets loose at the park. | |
| 9780590485883 | Hiccups for Elephant | James Preller, Hans Wilhelm | None of the other animals can sleep because Elephant has the hiccups. | Cartwheel Books |
| 9780525425588 | Holler Loudly | Cynthia Leitich Smith | Unable to be quiet since he was born, Holler Loudly only gets louder as he grows up which gets him in trouble at school, the library, and the movie theater, but when a tornado threatens the state fair, Holler's voice may save the day. | |
| 9780439556002 | Homework Hassles | Abby Klein | When Freddy Thresher falls out of a tree and breaks his arm, he finds inspiration for his oral report on nocturnal animals. Teacher's Guide available. Simultaneous. | Blue Sky Press |
| 9780823421787 | Hurry up and Slow Down | Layn Marlow | Hare likes to hurry through the day, unlike Tortoise, but manages to slow down for his favorite bedtime story. | |
| 9780590255196 | I Hate My Bow! | Hans Wilhelm | A little dog laments the fact that the other dogs won't play with him as long as he has a bath, a bow, and a chain. | Cartwheel Books |
| 9780545532860 | I Spy Fly Guy | Tedd Arnold | While playing hide-and-seek with Buzz, Fly Guy is taken away by a garbage man. |