Lisa Barefoot's Library
Moore Magnet Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 078073002757 | ||||
| 078073003990 | ||||
| 9780531224298 | Laine Falk | An introduction to sightseeing in the U.S.'s capitol. Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers: American Symbols series gives the youngest reader (Ages 6-7) an introduction to history and significance of America's symbols. Each book includes chapters that help readers identify key details while the photographs, and other text features encourage students to make connections on their own. | Scholastic News Nonfiction Rea | |
| 9780439314329 | Amazing Magnetism | Rebecca Carmi | Ms. Frizzle's class challenges Mr. O'Neatly's class to a science contest withamazing--and magnetic--results. | Scholastic Inc. |
| 9780316571203 | Annie and the Old One | Patricia Miles Martin | Annie is a young Navajo girl who refuses to believe that her grandmother, the Old One, will die. Sadly, Annie learns that she cannot change the course of life. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc. | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers |
| 9780805007992 | Barn Dance! | Bill Martin, John Archambault | Unable to sleep on the night of a full moon, a young boy follows the sound of music across the fields and finds an unusual barn dance in progress. | Macmillan |
| 9781328541840 | Beatbox Brothers | Marg McAlister | "Jack's brother, Logan, is good at everything! He can breakdance, sing, and play the guitar. When Logan decides to audition for an advertising agency, Jack wants to try out, too--but he doesn't have an instrument. He does have a secret musical talent, though...one that might surprise everyone" -- taken from back cover. | |
| 9780545665384 | Big Bad Detective Agency | Bruce Hale | Accused of ransacking the houses of three not-so-little pigs, Wolfgang is given one day by the ruler of Fairyland to find the real culprit, an effort that is assisted by a fourth pig. By the Edgar Award-nominated author of the Chet Gecko Mysteries. Simultaneous. | Scholastic Press |
| 9780064401845 | Bridge to Terabithia | Katherine Paterson | A secret world of their own Jess Aaron's greatest ambition is to be the fastest runner in the fifth grade. He's been practicing all summer and can't wait to see his classmates' faces when he beats them all. But on the first day of school, a new kid, a new girl, boldly crosses over to the boy's side of the playground and outruns everyone. That's not a very promising beginning for a friendship, but Jess and Leslie Burke become inseparable. It doesn't matter to Jess that leslie dresses funny, or that her family has a lot of money -- but no TV. Leslie has imagination. Together, she and Jess create Terabithia, a magical kingdom in the woods where the two of them reign as king and queen, and their imaginations set the only limits. Then one morning a terrible tragedy occurs. Only when Jess is able to come to grips with this tragedy does he finally understand the strength and courage Leslie has given him. | Harper Collins |
| 9780590132008 | Bridge to Terabithia | Katherine Paterson | The life of a ten-year-old boy in rural Virginia expands when he becomes friends with a newcomer who subsequently meets an untimely death trying to reach their hideaway, Terabithia, during a storm. | Hippo Books |
| 9780142410790 | Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain | A cumulative rhyme relating how Ki-pat brought rain to the drought-stricken Kapiti Plain. | ||
| 9780439851398 | Chocolate Fever | Robert Kimmel Smith | A boy who loves to eat chocolate all day develops a disease called Chocolate Fever and decides to run away. | |
| 9780545123327 | Collision Course | Gordon Korman | Four children aboard the Titanic--Sophie, Paddy, Juliana, and Alfie--believe the famed killer Jack the Ripper is on the ship with them, and the urgency of their mystery deepens as the "unsinkable" ship hits an iceberg. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780439204231 | Dinosaur Detectives | Judith Bauer Stamper | Prepared for a trip to study the dinosaurs at the Museum of Natural History, Ralphie and his classmates are surprised to instead travel back in time to the Mesozoic Era where they learn about the dinosaurs first-hand. | Scholastic Inc. |
| 9780439587570 | Double Fudge | Judy Blume | His younger brother's obsession with money and the discovery of long-lost cousins Flora and Fauna provide many embarrassing moments for twelve-year-old Peter. | |
| 9780545909136 | Engineers Solve Problems | Reagan Miller, Crystal Sikkens | "Most people try to avoid problems--but not engineers! They go out and look for problems! In this fun, new title readers will learn about the kinds of problems engineers help solve. Readers are also introduced to the tool engineers use to solve problems: The Engineering Design Process"-- | |
| 0440410258 | Escape From Fire Mountain | Gary Paulsen | Thirteen-year-old Nikki Roberts tries to help two children trapped by a forest fire but finds her efforts blocked by poachers who want her to become one of the fire's victims. But after a shocking turn of events, the fire becomes the least of Nikki's problems. Will Nikki's horse, Goblin, and her years of hunting guide experience save her, or will Fire Mountain reign supreme? | National Geographic Books |
| 9780307931474 | Escape From Mr. Lemoncello's Library | Chris Grabenstein | Twelve-year-old Kyle gets to stay overnight in the new town library, designed by his hero (the famous gamemaker Luigi Lemoncello), with other students but finds that come morning he must work with friends to solve puzzles in order to escape. | Yearling |
| 9780061703706 | Fancy Nancy: Pajama Day | Jane O'Connor | Nancy is all set to wear something special for Pajama Day at school. But when Bree and Clara show up in matching outfits, Nancy feels left out. Will this Pajama Day be as fun as she thought? | Harper Collins |
| 9780142410349 | Fantastic Mr. Fox | Roald Dahl | Nobody outfoxes Fantastic Mr. Fox! Someone's been stealing from the three meanest farmers around, and they know the identity of the thief—it's Fantastic Mr. Fox! Working alone they could never catch him; but now fat Boggis, squat Bunce, and skinny Bean have joined forces, and they have Mr. Fox and his family surrounded. What they don't know is that they're not dealing with just any fox—Mr. Fox would rather die than surrender. Only the most fantastic plan can save him now. | National Geographic Books |