Kira Green's Library
Minglewood Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9781338540253 | Future of the Time Dragon | Tracey West | The dark wizard Maldred has trapped dragon master Eko as well as wizards who have opposed him, all of them frozen in time and space inside a wall in his hideout; so Drake and Worm set out to seek the help of the Time Dragon--but when a imp named Beezel interferes Drake ends up back in his own past, and he must find a way to get back to the present. | Dragon Masters |
| 9780618286249 | George Washington Carver, Above Level Level 1.8.3 | Read | A biography of the African American scientist famed for his agricultural research. | Houghton Mifflin |
| 9780439569637 | Giggle, Giggle, Quack | Doreen Cronin | When Farmer Brown goes on vacation, leaving his brother Bob in charge, Duck makes trouble by changing all his instructions to notes the animals like much better. | |
| 9780064467018 | Give Me Half! | Stuart J. Murphy | Splitting things in half may seem like an easy thing to do, but when two siblings and a pizza are involved, things can get messy. Children learn about fractions at school but fractions are also an important part of everyday life outside the classroom.In this riotous book, Stuart J. Murphy and G. Brian Karas introduce the simplest of fractions, 1/2. | Harper Collins |
| 9781432990251 | Going to School | Rebecca Rissman | Compares the ways children in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries went to school and what schools and classrooms were like with contemporary practices. | Capstone Classroom |
| 9780064430173 | Goodnight Moon 60th Anniversary Edition | Margaret Wise Brown | In a great green room, tucked away in bed, is a little bunny. "Goodnight room, goodnight moon." And to all the familiar things in the softly lit room—to the picture of the three little bears sitting in chairs, to the clocks and his socks, to the mittens and the kittens, to everything one by one—he says goodnight. In this classic of modern children's literature, beloved by generations of readers and listeners, the quiet poetry of the words and the gentle, lulling illustrations combine to make a perfect book for the end of the day. | Harper Collins |
| 9780545262866 | Grace for President | Kelly DiPucchio | When Grace discovers that there has never been a female U.S. president, she decides to run for school president. | |
| 9780394800165 | Green Eggs and Ham | Dr. Seuss | Join in the fun with Sam-I-Am in this iconic classic by Dr. Seuss that will have readers of all ages craving Green Eggs and Ham! This is a beloved classic from the bestselling author of Horton Hears a Who!, The Lorax, and Oh, the Places You’ll Go! I do not like green eggs and ham. I do not like them, Sam-I-am. With unmistakable characters and signature rhymes, Dr. Seusss beloved favorite has cemented its place as a children’s classic. Kids will love the terrific tongue-twisters as the list of places to enjoy green eggs and ham gets longer and longer...and they might even learn a thing or two about trying new things! And don’t miss the Netflix series adaptation! Beginner Books are fun, funny, and easy to read. Originally created by Dr. Seuss himself, these unjacketed hardcover early readers encourage children to read all on their own, using simple words and illustrations. Smaller than the classic large format Seuss picture books like How the Grinch Stole Christmas! and Happy Birthday to You!, these portable packages are perfect for practicing readers ages 3-7, and lucky parents too! | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9781564024732 | Guess How Much I Love You Sweetheart Edition | Sam McBratney | The original family classic is now available in a glorious, full-size hardcover edition just bursting with love. Full color. | Candlewick Press (MA) |
| 9781617419720 | Helping Habitats | Barbara Webb | Discusses the importance of natural habitats to animals and explains how human actions both positively and negatively impact animal habitats. | |
| 9780547902005 | Henny Penny | Paul Galdone | In a cumulative tale, Henny Penny and her friends are on the way to tell the king that the sky is falling when they are met by a clever fox. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| 9781338222968 | Hensel and Gretel, Ninja Chicks | Corey Rosen Schwartz, Rebecca J. Gomez | To save their father from being stir-fried, two ninja chicken sisters take on a dark tangled forest, a tricky house made of corn bread, and an even trickier fox. | |
| 9781368084116 | Hey, Bruce! | Ryan Higgins | In Hey, Bruce!, Bruce the bear experiences . . . well, whatever readers want him to. Rupert, Thistle, and Nibbs, the fun-loving mice in Bruce's begrudgingly expansive family, guide readers on a quest for a fun reading experience, with Bruce the ever-reluctant star. As readers turn the page, flip the book, and follow the mice's increasingly silly instructions, Bruce is sent flying and tumbling--all as he looks right up the reader's nose! How will you interact with Bruce? Bruce's life is what YOU, the reader, make it in this special interactive addition to the award-winning Mother Bruce series. | Disney-Hyperion |
| 9781883672546 | Hey, Little Ant | Phillip Hoose, Hannah Hoose | The perfect tool to help inspire compassion in our world’s youth.” —Jane Goodall, world-renowned primatologist The 20th anniversary edition of the hilarious picture book that poses the classic conundrum: To squish or not to squish? With a meaningful message about the importance of caring for creatures big and small, this is a perfect gift for Earth Day. What would you do if the ant you were about to step on looked up and started talking? Would you stop and listen? That’s what happens in this funny, thought-provoking book. Originally a song by a father-daughter team, this suprising conversation between a tiny ant and a little girl is bound to inspire important discussions about caring, kindness and respect for both animals and humans. | National Geographic Books |
| 9780066239354 | Home | Jeannie Baker | A family. A house. A neighborhood. A place to play. A place to feel safe. Little by little, baby Tracy grows. She and her neighbors begin to rescue their street. Together, children and adults plant grass and trees and bushes in the empty spaces. They paint murals over old graffiti. They stop the cars. Everything begins to blossom. In Jeannie Baker's striking, natural collages, an urban community reclaims its land. A drab city street becomes a living, thriving neighborhood -- a place to call home. | Harper Collins |
| 9780822546436 | Home Then and Now | Robin Nelson | Presents a brief look at how homes in the United States have changed over the years. | LernerClassroom |
| 9781476534602 | Homes in My World | Ella Cane | Homes are places in which we live, work, and play. Take a look at homes in my world! | Capstone |
| 9780688135782 | Houses and Homes | Ann Morris | The world is full of houses. Big houses and little houses. Houses that stay in one place and houses that move from place to place. Some houses are made of wood or stone; others are made from mud or straw. But all of them are made for families to live in. | Harper Collins |
| 9781620650950 | How Books Are Made | Martha E. H. Rustad | Brief text and color photographs describe the steps in making a book, from idea to manuscript to layout to printer to library. | Capstone |
| 9780395786130 | How Do Birds Find Their Way? | Roma Gans | Explores the mysteries of bird migration, including theories on how birds find their way and how scientists learn about migration. |