Malina Craig's Library
Pisgah Elementary
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| 9780439876568 | Justin McCory Martin, Scholastic, Incorporated | What's inside these little eggs? Tiny creatures that will become ladybugs! Watch them grow up in this great book. | Scholastic | |
| 9780516244907 | A simple overview of some of the preparations leading up to the launch of a space shuttle. | |||
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| 9780689867170 | Lynne Cheney | "As I've traveled our great country, I have been struck again and again by its beauty and variety and reminded of how rich our history is. Travel a few miles in any direction, and you'll encounter an amazing story that helps explain all the multitude of ways our country came to be." -- Lynne Cheney Lynne Cheney and Robin Preiss Glasser, creators of the bestselling America: A Patriotic Primer and A is for Abigail: An Almanac of Amazing American Women, take you on an unforgettable tour of America -- from the Everglades of Florida to the grasslands of Kentucky to the Sierra Mountains of California. Listening to her grandchildren's enthusiastic account of all they saw and did on a family road trip inspired Lynne Cheney to collaborate with Robin Preiss Glasser and create Our 50 States -- the greatest family vacation imaginable. Pack your bags and celebrate our diverse heritage state by state and sea to shining sea in this treasure trove of America's people, places, and history. A scholar of American history, Mrs. Cheney has drawn on a lifetime of study and travel for Our 50 States. Robin Preiss Glasser has brought her inimitable wit and exuberance to every illustration. Together they have created a joyful book that reminds us how fortunate we are to call America our home. | Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers | |
| 9780698118140 | Grandma Concetta heals everyone with her remedies and advice, and when she retires, she leaves Nona her magic pasta pot with its secret ingredient. | Puffin | ||
| 9780803734234 | Elizabeth Wojtusik | |||
| 9780823419395 | Gail Gibbons | Cheep . . . cheep . . . cluck! Everything you ever wanted to know about chickens and eggs—except which came first. With bright watercolor illustrations and simple, clear language, nonfiction master Gail Gibbons shows young readers everything there is to know about chickens. See what different breeds of chickens look like, discover how eggs are laid and hatched, and learn how big and little farms take care of their birds. Key vocabulary words about chicken behavior and anatomy are introduced throughout Chicks and Chickens, and new words are reinforced in accessible language for young readers. Chicks and Chickens is a fun introduction to farm fowl featuring colorful diagrams, tons of facts, and a page of chicken trivia. Perfect for curious kids wondering about baby birds, or for learning and talking about where our food comes from. According to The Washington Post, Gail Gibbons "has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children's writer-illustrator." Ms. Gibbons is the author of more than 100 books for young readers, including the bestselling titles From Seed to Plant and Monarch Butterfly. Her many honors include the Washington Post/Children's Book Guild Nonfiction Award and the NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book Award. | National Geographic Books | |
| 9780823423439 | Gail Gibbons | Do you know the difference between alligators and crocodiles...? Alligators and crocodiles are the world's largest reptiles and the closest living relatives of dinosaurs. In this extremely interesting nonfiction picture book, Gibbons compares the two reptiles by giving facts about both--their physical differences, what they eat, where they are found, how fast they swim how they raise their young, and more. Kids will want to read this book again and again to learn all about these crocodilians that have been around for millions of years. A great read-alound for the interested child or non-fiction resource for older children. Drawings are labeled throughout with additional information. | National Geographic Books | |
| 9780698400832 | 5 Nice Mice | Chisato Tashiro | Five mice hear wonderful music and find that it is a frog choral concert in the park, with no mice allowed. Returning home, they decide to create an orchestra, practice, and finally put on a fantastic show. When the applause dies down, they find there that the frogs in the audience are hiding. But since music is to be shared, the five nice mice share the stage and their music, and the frogs and the mice end up creating music together, in beautiful harmony. | |
| 9781435265448 | A Cache of Jewels and Other Collective Nouns | Ruth Heller | Rhyming text and illustrations introduce a variety of collective nouns such as a "drift of swans" and a "clutch of eggs." | |
| 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 |
| 9780821578117 | A Close-up Look at Plants | Merrily P. Hansen | ||
| 9780836862942 | A Cotton T-Shirt | Sarah Ridley | This book describes the entire process, from raw materials through production, for making a cotton T-shirt. | Gareth Stevens |