Lindsey Davis' Library
Pisgah Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0688800696 | Peggy Parish | Greenwillow Books | ||
| 0689504829 | Kady MacDonald Denton | Weekly Reader Books | ||
| 0812417356 | Thomas Rockwell | Dell Publishing | ||
| 0816720169 | Jan Bradford | Troll Associates | ||
| 0823405109 | Janet Stevens | Holiday House | ||
| 0870447386 | Jane R. McCauley | National Geographic Society | ||
| 156402489X | Siobhan Dodds | Candlewick Press | ||
| 9780027512397 | Susan Kuklin | African-American, Asian-American, and Hispanic-American children describe their families' cultural traditions. | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers | |
| 9780060080952 | Jamie Lee Curtis | It's hard to be five. Just yelled at my brother. My mind says do one thing. My mouth says another. It's fun to be five! Big changes are here! My body's my car, and I'm licensed to steer. Learning not to hit? Having to wait your turn? Sitting still? It's definitely hard to be five. But Jamie Lee Curtis's encouraging text and Laura Cornell's playful illustrations make the struggles of self-control a little bit easier and a lot more fun! This is the sixth inspired book from the #1 New York Times best-selling team of Today I Feel Silly: & Other Moods That Make My Day and I'm Gonna Like Me: Letting Off a Little Self Esteem. | Harper Collins | |
| 9780062640994 | Kimberly & James Dean | Harper Collins Publishers | ||
| 9780062641021 | James Dean | Harper Collins Publishers | ||
| 9780064400022 | Laura Ingalls Wilder | The adventures continue for Laura Ingalls and her family as they leave their little house in the Big Woods of Wisconsin and set out for Kansas. They travel for many days in their covered wagon until they find the best spot to build their little house on the prairie. Soon they are planting and plowing, hunting wild ducks and turkeys, and gathering grass for their cows. Sometimes pioneer life is hard, but Laura and her folks are always busy and happy in their new little house. | Zondervan | |
| 9780061208461 | Jeff Foxworthy | The comedian and host of Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? captures the very essence of being a kid in a hilarious collection of poems that introduces readers to Cousin Lizzy, Aunt Foo Foo, cows with horns that don't go beep, and more. 75,000 first printing. | Harpercollins | |
| 9780140501728 | Taro Yashima | Winner of a Caldecott Honor A shy Japanese boy having difficulty adjusting to school is misjudged by his classmates. Chibi has been an outcast since that frightening first day of school when he hid under the schoolhouse. Afraid of the teacher and unable to make any friends, Chibi passes his free time alone — alone at study time, alone at playtime, always a "forlorn little tag-along." But when Mr. Isobe arrives, the teacher sees things in Chibi that no one else has ever noticed... "A shy mountain boy in Japan leaves his home at dawn and returns at sunset to go to the village school. Pictures and text of moving and harmonious simplicity." —Saturday Review | Penguin | |
| 9780140502060 | Pepito, the son of the Spanish Ambassador to France, causes havoc when his family moves next door to Madeline's school. | Viking Juvenile | ||
| 9780153057489 | Harcourt Brace & Co | A series of candid reflections by the youngest of three sisters on her daily relationships with her older sisters and family. | Creative Editions | |
| 9780316065894 | Tom Lichtenheld | "Any parent of a small child knows that the best cure for a youngster's bad temper is to redirect his or her attention toward something humorous. Lichtenheld demonstrates just how this works in a collection of large, double-spread cartoons depicting a variety of situations that might cause a rotten mood...Lichtenheld's big, bold, broadly comic art style...is well suited to the tone of the text and has solid child appeal. Give this one to grumpy kids, or to anyone in need of cheering up." -Booklist | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers | |
| 9780382336591 | Karen E. Lotz | A child observes the changing sights and sounds of each new season in the city. | ||
| 9780394830193 | Clement C. Moore | America's favorite Christmas poem, featuring timeless illustrations, is the perfect gift for any child! On the night before Christmas, a father catches an unexpected glimpse of St. Nicholas himself. Along with his eight reindeer, Santa is here to fill the family's stockings with toys. His short visit fills the silent house with joy and wonder. Written by Clement Clarke Moore and first published in 1823, this read-aloud classic has been beloved for generations. Whether for nostalgia-seeking readers or new generations, The Night Before Christmas is a must-have in everyone's collection. | National Geographic Books | |
| 9780399220074 | Hans Christian Andersen | The wares of the poor little match girl illuminate her cold world, bringing some beauty to her brief, tragic life. | Putnam Juvenile |