Laura Gupton's Library
Montgomery Central Elementary
ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
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9780515158083 | Second Grade, Here I Come! | D. J. Steinberg | Follows a class of second graders through the school year, from soccer practice, Friday morning spelling tests, and homework to recess and the end-of-year barbeque. | Penguin |
9781481467841 | See Pip Point | David Milgrim | Otto must rescue a friend who is swept away by a gust of wind in this Pre-level 1 Ready-to-Read by New York Times bestselling author/illustrator, David Milgrim, part of the award-winning, star-reviewed The Adventures of Otto series. Meet Otto’s friend, Pip. Pip wants Otto’s balloon. Otto’s balloon is very, very big. Pip is very, very small. So when Otto gives Pip his balloon, a breeze sweeps Pip and the balloon up, up, and away! It’s up to Otto (with some help from Zee the Bee) to rescue his friend. Help, Otto, help! This Pre-level 1 Ready-to-Read with bright illustrations and minimal text is perfect for the true emergent reader. | Simon Spotlight |
9780762426621 | See Through Storms | Gil Paul | This next book in the acclaimed See-Through series captivates readers with thrilling facts about different types of storms while the unique acetate overlays let young meteorologists look behind and inside tornadoes, hurricanes, cyclones, and tsunamis. From the invention of the thermometer to the Beaufort Windstorm Scale, See-Through Storms is a can't-miss introduction to the wonderful world of weather. | Running Press |
9780762419890 | See-Through Reptiles (See-Through Series) | Steve Parker | The first two books in this exciting nonfiction series for ages 8 through 12, SEE-THROUGH PIRATES and SEE-THROUGH MUMMIES, have already sold more than 20,000 copies. Thatâs a direct result of combining topics kids love with an innovative approach to using acetate overlays. Reptiles are the new dinosaurs, fascinating to learn about but much more accessible. Our unique clear-page design eliminates backwards or blocked text, making 4 pages of see-through' action seem like 8. Lizards, snakes, turtles, crocodiles, and other reptiles come alive as kids get an up-close look at the way a chameleon changes color, or a baby crocodile develops in an egg. | Running Press |
9780545094337 | Sepron, the Sea Serpent | Adam Blade | "Floods. Starvation. Fear. This is what awaits the people of Avantia's coast if Tom and Elenna cannot stop Sepron the Sea Serpent. The huge and terrifying beast lurks in eerie waters. All the fish have fled and no boats dare to pass. Tom and Elenna head to the coast, where things are worse than they even imagined. As they set off in a rickety rowboat, Tom can't help but wonder if they'll succeed so easily this time"--P. [4] of cover. | |
9780375835131 | Sesame Subjects My First Book About Fish | Kama Einhorn | ||
9780062699459 | Shaking Things up: 14 Young Women Who Changed the World | Susan Hood | "Well-behaved women seldom make history." —Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Fresh, accessible, and inspiring, Shaking Things Up introduces fourteen revolutionary young women—each paired with a noteworthy female artist—to the next generation of activists, trail-blazers, and rabble-rousers. From the award-winning author of Ada’s Violin, Susan Hood, this is a poetic and visual celebration of persistent women throughout history. In this book, you will find Mary Anning, who was just thirteen when she unearthed a prehistoric fossil. You’ll meet Ruby Bridges, the brave six-year-old who helped end segregation in the South. And Maya Lin, who at twenty-one won a competition to create a war memorial, and then had to appear before Congress to defend her right to create. And those are just a few of the young women included in this book. Readers will also hear about Molly Williams, Annette Kellerman, Nellie Bly, Pura Belprè, Frida Kahlo, Jacqueline and Eileen Nearne, Frances Moore Lappè, Mae Jemison, Angela Zhang, and Malala Yousafzai—all whose stories will enthrall and inspire. This book was written, illustrated, edited, and designed by women and includes an author’s note, a timeline, and additional resources. With artwork by notable artists including Selina Alko, Sophie Blackall, Lisa Brown, Hadley Hooper, Emily Winfield Martin, Oge Mora, Julie Morstad, Sara Palacios, LeUyen Pham, Erin Robinson, Isabel Roxas, Shadra Strickland, and Melissa Sweet. | HarperCollins |
9780823416387 | Shape Up! | David A. Adler | A hands-on introduction to polygons that takes the fear out of math and puts the fun back in! Draw three dots on a piece of paper. Or maybe-- draw three dots on a slice of cheese. What happens when you connect the dots? With bright, colorful illustrations and a simple, funny text, Shape Up! introduces triangles, quadrangles, and other polygons to young readers, encouraging them to play along, and learn everything there is to know about shapes. Explaining basic geometric concepts and offering definitions for important vocabulary, this introduction to shapes, lines, and angles is to good to miss-- even if the jokes can be a little . . . cheesy. Created by a respected children's nonfiction author and former math teacher, this is a perfect grounding in basic shapes-- and a lot of fun, too. | National Geographic Books |
9780545533775 | Shark Attack! | Gail Tuchman | Introduces the habitat, diet, and characteristics of sharks. | Scholastic Reference |
9780545033077 | Sharks | Catriona Clarke | Fun facts in this shark-infested book. | |
0439473888 | Sharks | Melvin and Gilda Berger | ||
9780663594160 | Sharks | John Chandler | An elementary school class makes a field trip to a shark tank. | |
9780545115599 | Sharks! | Anne Schreiber | Describes the life cycle and behavior of sharks. | |
978152474123 | She Persisted 13 American Women Who Changed the World | Chelsea Clinton | ||
9781402786235 | Shimmer and Splash | Jim Arnosky | The award-winning creator of Wild Tracks presents a sumptuously illustrated introduction to a wide variety of marine species, from starfish and coral reefs to sharks and jellyfish, in a volume complemented by seven gatefold spreads. | Sterling |
9781338550450 | Should I Share My Ice Cream? | Mo Willems | Gerald is careful. Piggie is not. Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can. Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to. Gerald and Piggie are best friends. Gerald the elephant has a big decision to make, but will he make it in time? | |
0516241427 | Show-and-Tell Sam | Charnan Simon | ||
9780153075360 | Signatures &Lib Bk: Dandelions Signatures Gr 3 | Harcourt School Publishers, Harcourt School Publishers Staff | ||
9781429634472 | Silkworms | Martha E.H. Rustad | ||
9781338184266 | Sing and Dance in Your Polka-Dot Pants | Eric Litwin |