Larsyn Gibson's Library
Sango Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780375860904 | Haunted Castle on Hallows Eve | Mary Pope Osborne | Make story time a little spookier with the #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time! Every visit to the magic tree house leads to a time-travel adventure! Jack and Annie are summoned once again to the fantasy realm of Camelot. There, Merlin the Magician tells them that the Stone of Destiny has been stolen. The answer to its disappearance lies within a haunted castle. With a young magician named Teddy, Jack and Annie take on the challenge in an adventure that takes them to new heights and places they couldn’t even imagine! Formerly numbered as Magic Tree House #30, the title of this book is now Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #2: Haunted Castle on Hallows Eve. Did you know that the Magic Tree House series has two levels? MAGIC TREE HOUSE: Perfect for readers 6-9 who are just beginning to read chapter books—includes this boxed set! MERLIN MISSIONS: More challenging adventures for experienced readers ages 7-10 The Magic Tree House series has been a classroom favorite for over 25 years and is sure to inspire a love of reading—and adventure—in every child who joins Jack and Annie! | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780439764292 | Heartbeat | Sharon Creech | Twelve-year-old Annie ponders the many rhythms of life the year that her mother becomes pregnant, her grandfather begins faltering, and her best friend (and running partner) becomes distant. | |
| 9780590424042 | Helen Keller | Margaret Davidson, Stewart Graff | A biography stressing the childhood of the woman who overcame the handicaps of being blind and deaf. | |
| 9780439644419 | Heroes of the Revolution | David A. Adler | Includes brief biographical information on the following people: Ethan Allen, Crispus Attucks, Lydia Darragh, Nathan Hale, Mary "Molly Pitcher" Hays, Thomas Jefferson, John Paul Jones, Thomas Paine, Paul Revere, Haym Salomon, Deborah Sampson, and George Washington. | |
| 9780545459396 | I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii, 79 a. D. | Lauren Tarshis | Follows the experiences of a young boy who struggles to escape the catastrophic A.D. 79 eruption of Mount Vesuvius. | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9780545658461 | I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871 | Lauren Tarshis | Originally not wanting to come to Chicago, young Oscar Starling finds himself not only in the middle of the city, but trying to survive when the town is ablaze. | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9780545206945 | I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 | Lauren Tarshis | Excited to board the Titanic with his aunt and little sister, 10-year-old George begins to explore the ill-fated ship's first-class storage cabin when the ship is rocked by a collision with an iceberg and begins to sink. By the author of Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell Out of a Tree. Simultaneous. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780142408254 | If I Built a Car | Chris Van Dusen | With energetic rhyme and action-packed artwork to match, If I Built a Car sure to fuel any young inventor with big plans and grand imaginations. "If I built a car, it'd be totally new! Here are a few of the things that I'd do. . . ." Jack has designed the ultimate fantasy car. Inspired by zeppelins and trains, Cadillacs and old planes, with brilliant colors and lots of shiny chrome, this far-out vision is ready to cruise! there's a fireplace, a pool, and even a snack bar! After a tour of the ritzy interior, robert the robot starts up the motor . . . and Jack and his dad set off on the wildest test drive ever! | National Geographic Books |
| 9780590960014 | If You Lived 100 Years Ago | Ann McGovern | Shows what it would have been like to live in New York City during the 1890's. | If You. |
| 9780590425827 | If You Lived at the Time of Martin Luther King | Ellen Levine | Takes the reader back to the Civil Rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s, tracing the efforts of Dr. King and other civil rights activists | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780439876285 | If You Lived at the Time of Squanto | Anne Kamma | Describes what it was like to be a Wampanoag child during the time that the Wampanoag Indians and the settlers at Plymouth Colony lived in peace, in part due to the efforts of the English-speaking warrior Squanto. | Scholastic |
| 9780590674447 | If You Lived at the Time of the American Revolution | Kay Moore, Daniel O'Leary | Explains the events of the American Revolution, looks at how people got food, went shopping, and got news, and discusses the differences between Patriots and Loyalists, and how one could tell the difference | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780590454223 | If You Lived at the Time of the Civil War | Kay Moore, Anni Matsick | Describes conditions for the civilians in both North and South during and immediately after the war. | Scholastic |
| 9780590451574 | If You Lived at the Time of the Great San Francisco Earthquake | Ellen Levine, Pat Grant Porter | Describes the effects on San Francisco of the earthquake of 1906 and discusses the city's efforts to recover from the destruction. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780590451604 | --if You Lived in Colonial Times | Ann McGovern | Scholastic | |
| 9780590929226 | If You Lived in Williamsburg in Colonial Days | Barbara Brenner | Scholastic Inc. | |
| 9780590674454 | If You Lived with the Iroquois | Ellen Levine | Scholastic | |
| 9780545694452 | Invasion of the Appleheads | Annette Cascone | Katie and her eleven-year old brother Andy Lawrence move to Appleton, and while spending a day sightseeing at the famous Appleton Orchard strange things start happening, starting with their parents turning into appleheads and the town's children are turning into zombies. | |
| 9781338255256 | Jasmine Toguchi, Mochi Queen | Debbi Michiko Florence | Eager to do something her big sister has not done first, Jasmine Toguchi, eight, decides to pound mochi with the men and boys when her family gets together for New Year's. | |
| 9780816728206 | Jim Beckwourth | Louis Sabin | Examines the life and career of the nineteenth-century hunter, trapper, and trader. | Troll Communications |