Malina Craig's Library
Pisgah Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780753473191 | Basher History: Us Presidents | Simon Basher, Dan Green, Edward Widmer | Every president, from George Washington to the winner of the 2016 election, has his own entry and speaks directly to the reader. Often humorous, these lively and enlightening articles bring history to life.Meet James Monroe, known as the "Last Cocked Hat" because he pranced around in an outdated wig, hat, and breeches! Learn more about "Uncle Jumbo" (better known as Grover Cleveland): the only president to serve two non-consecutive terms. Find out how Ronald Reagan helped end the Cold War. Quirky facts add interest. Did you know that John Quincy Adams had a pet alligator? That Teddy Roosevelt (and his whole family) could walk on stilts? Or that Lyndon B. Johnson had worked as an elevator operator? Read this book, and you'll soon be on personal terms with every single US Head Honcho to date. Includes a must-have poster that readers will be proud to display on their walls. | Kingfisher |
| 9780545201179 | Bear Feels Scared | Karma Wilson | Bear's animal friends come to his rescue when he becomes lost and frightened in the woods. | |
| 9780545107372 | Bear Feels Sick | Karma Wilson | When Bear is too sick to play, his animal friends go to his cave to make him soup and tea and keep him company. | |
| 9780439807227 | Bear Stays up for Christmas | Karma Wilson | "The day before Christmas,snuggled on his floor,Bear sleeps soundlywith a great big snore...."Bear's friends are determined to keep Bear awake for Christmas! So they wake Bear up and have him help them find a Christmas tree, bake cakes, hang up stockings, and sing Christmas songs. Bear stays up -- by discovering that giving is one of the best Christmas presents!How a surprise visit from someone very special gives Bear and his friends a Christmas to remember makes an enchanting holiday story for young readers. With Karma Wilson's memorable text and Jane Chapman's glowing illustrations, Bear Stays Up for Christmas is a book to cherish throughout the year | Scholastic |
| 9780689823978 | Bedhead | Margie Palatini | Waking up with the frizziest, loopiest, and clumpiest hair ever, Oliver and his family try to tame the wild mane, but to no avail, in a rollicking book filled with lively text and vivid illustrations. | Simon and Schuster |
| 9780736425834 | Belle's Tea Party | Katie Hammond | Belle and her magical friends have a tea party on a rainy day at the castle. On board pages. | Random House Disney |
| 9780021850440 | Benjamin Banneker | O. G. Smedley | A biography of the eighteenth-century black tobacco farmer who taught himself mathematics, astronomy, and clockmaking; became famous for his almanacs; and assisted in the original survey of Washington, D.C. | |
| 9781564580061 | Boats | Describes the functions and inner workings of various kinds of boats, including the rowing boat, cargo boat, and racing yacht. | DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) | |
| 9780590464208 | Brothers & Sisters | Ellen B. Senisi | In text and color photographs, children tell what it is like to have brothers and sisters. They talk about the difficulties as well as the rewards of sibling relationships. | |
| 9780789434388 | Bugs! Bugs! Bugs! | Jennifer Dussling | Describes the hunting activities of various bugs, including the praying mantis, wood ant, and dragonfly. | Dk Pub |
| 9780547022079 | Busy Bees | Raymond Henslowe | ||
| 9780021477289 | Cabeza De Vaca | Argentina Palacios | ||
| 9781423124955 | Cars Storybook Collection | Disney Book Group | Race to the last page! Everyone's favorite cars will be zipping around the big screen this summer. But the fun can be taken home and enjoyed over and over again with this brand-new storybook collection, timed to release with Disney/Pixar’s Cars 2! The collection features retellings of both movies, plus brand-new stories about Lightning McQueen, Mater, Sally, Guido and Luigi, and the rest of this rip-roaring gang. Young readers are in for hours of fun in the fast lane. With gilded pages and over 250 illustrations, this latest addition to the bestselling storybook collection series will make the perfect gift. | Disney Press |
| 9780439678490 | Catalina Magdalena Hoopensteiner Wallendiner Hogan Logan Bogan Was Her Name | Tedd Arnold | Presents the words--and varying forms of the name--of a classic camp song that dates at least from the 1940s. | |
| 9781553378389 | Change It! | Adrienne Mason | Introduces the concept of matter, including solids, liquids, and gases, using text and experiments to try. | |
| 9780545201186 | Chester Raccoon and the Big Bad Bully | Audrey Penn | When Chester tells his mother about the school bully, she asks him to gather his friends to hear a story about getting along with people who are prickly. | |
| 9780590438896 | Chicka Chicka Boom Boom | Bill Martin, John Archambault | Find out what happens when the whole alphabet tries to climb a coconut tree. | |
| 9780439859431 | Chicks and Salsa | Aaron Reynolds | Soon after the chickens tire of their feed and decide to make tortilla chips and salsa, all the other animals on Nuthatcher Farm start to crave southwestern cuisine. | |
| 9780439216487 | Click, Clack, Moo | Doreen Cronin | The cows are not happy with the way things are at the barn, so they let Farmer Brown know by typing him letters. | |
| 9780590442961 | Clifford Gets a Job | Norman Bridwell | In order to pay for his dog food, Clifford, a big red dog, decides to get a job. | Cartwheel Books |