Leah Embry's Library
Pisgah Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780545843454 | A Big Guy Took My Ball! | Piggie is upset because a whale took the ball she found, but Gerald finds a solution that pleases all of them. | ||
| 9781452141244 | A Butterfly Is Patient | Dianna Aston | From the creators of the award-winning An Egg Is Quiet, A Seed Is Sleepy, and A Rock Is Lively comes this gorgeous and informative introduction to the world of butterflies. An incredible variety of butterflies are celebrated here in all of their beauty and wonder, from the tiny Arian Small Blue to the grand Queen Alexandra's Birdwing. Perfect for a child's bedroom bookshelf or for the classroom! | Chronicle Books |
| 9780688040741 | A Chair for My Mother 25th Anniversary Edition | Vera B. Williams | After a fire destroys their home and possessions, Rosa, her mother, and grandmother save and save until they can afford to buy one big, comfortable chair that all three of them can enjoy.After their home is destroyed by a fire, Rosa, her mother and grandmother save their coins to buy a really comfortable chair for all to enjoy. "A superbly conceived picture book expressing the joyful spirit of a loving family."--Horn Book. | Greenwillow Books |
| 9780439475198 | A Crazy Mixed-up Spanglish Day | Marisa Montes, Joe Cepeda | In Northern California, Maritza Gabriela Morales Mercado struggles to deal with the third grade bully, to control her temper, and to remember to speak Spanish at home and English at school. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780395845189 | A Day's Work | Eve Bunting, Ronald Himler | When Francisco, a young Mexican American boy, tries to help his grandfather find work, he discovers that even though the old man cannot speak English, he has something even more valuable to teach Francisco. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| 9780545099134 | A Dog Needs a Bone | In this rhyming tale, a dog makes extravagant promises to its mistress if only she will give it a bone. | ||
| 9780545436359 | A Green, Green Garden | Mercer Mayer | Little Critter® and his family plant some vegetables. After lots of watering, weeding, and waiting, they enjoy a delicious meal--all from their green, green garden. | |
| 9780689858192 | A Is for Abigail | Lynne Cheney | Lynne Cheney and Robin Preiss Glasser collaborated on America: A Patriotic Primer, which captured the imagination of American children and became a national best-seller. Now they turn their hands to A is for Abigail: An Almanac of Amazing American Women and bring the great women of American history to life. Filled to the brim with words and pictures that celebrate the remarkable (although often unmarked) achievements of American women, this is a book to relish and to read again and again. Mothers, daughters, schoolchildren, generations of families -- everyone -- will take Abigail Adams's words to heart and "remember the ladies" once they read the stories of these astonishing, astounding, amazing American women. | Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books |
| 9781580139342 | A Lime, a Mime, a Pool of Slime | Brian P. Cleary | "A humorous introduction to nouns."--From source other than the Library of Congress | Millbrook Press |
| 9781338646368 | A Loud Winter's Nap | Katy Hudson | Unmoved by his friends' attempts draw him out with singing classes and snowball fights, Tortoise tries to settle down for his annual winter nap and instead stumbles into a wonderfully icy experience. | |
| 9781575054179 | A Mink, a Fink, a Skating Rink | Brian P. Cleary | Rhyming text and illustrations of comical cats present numerous examples of nouns, from "gown" and "crown" to "boat", "coat", and "clown." | Millbrook Press |
| 9781338116649 | A New Class | Jarrett Krosoczka | Excitedly embarking on his course of training at the Jedi Academy in spite of his older sister's jealousy, Victor Starspeeder struggles with Master Yoda's assignments, which include a requirement to join the drama club to channel his high energy. | |
| 9780618250776 | A Remainder of One | Elinor J. Pinczes, Bonnie MacKain | When the queen of the bugs demands that her army march in even lines, Private Joe divides the marchers into more and more lines so that he will not be left out of the parade. Reprint. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| 9781338043419 | A Spoon for Every Bite | Joe Hayes | In this folktale from New Mexico, a rich man tries to prove his wealth by using a new spoon for every bite and in the process is served a pretty dish of comeuppance. | |
| 9780590273770 | A Tree Can Be ... | Judy Nayer | Describes all the different uses that people and animals can find for a tree. | |
| 9780545294973 | A Very Crazy Christmas | Abby Klein | Freddy is excited to hear that his cousins, twin sisters Kelly and Kasey, will be visiting for Christmas, even if the twins always find a way of getting Freddy into trouble. | Scholastic Inc. |
| 9780439901116 | A Very Special Snowflake | Don Hoffman | When Jeff and Veronica search for their new puppy, Snowflake, during a fluffy snowfall, everyone they ask for help misunderstands what they are talking about. | Cartwheel Books |
| 9781416942115 | A Whiff of Pine, a Hint of Skunk | Deborah Ruddell | Celebrates the beaver, woodpeckers, snails, skunks, and other animals of the forest as they go about their playful tasks. | Margaret K. McElderry |
| 9780545438896 | A Winter's Nap | Marcy Goldberg Sacks, Priya Giri Desai, Craig Miller | It is so cold that George wants to hibernate through the winter months like a bear, and he decorates his bedroom like a cave in the hope he can sleep all winter long. | |
| 9780547939681 | About Time | Bruce Koscielniak | Describes the concept of time and how it has been measured throughout history, using water clocks, sundials, calendars, and atomic vibrations. |