Mariel Tomes' Library
Glenellen Elementary
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9780142417751 | Mockingbird | Kathryn Erskine | THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER and ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT NOVELS OF OUR TIME FOR YOUNG READERS Caitlin has Asperger's. The world according to her is black and white; anything in between is confusing. Before, when things got confusing, Caitlin went to her older brother, Devon, for help. But Devon was killed in a school shooting, and Caitlin's dad is so distraught that he is just not helpful. Caitlin wants everything to go back to the way things were, but she doesn't know how to do that. Then she comes across the word closure--and she realizes this is what she needs. And in her search for it, Caitlin discovers that the world may not be so black and white after all. "Powerful."--Publishers Weekly "A strong and complex character study."--The Horn Book "Allusions to Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird, the portrayal of a whole community's healing process, and the sharp insights into Caitlyn's behavior enhance this fine addition to the recent group of books with narrators with autism and Asbergers."--Booklist | National Geographic Books |
9781338221527 | Molly's Story: A Dog's Purpose Novel | scholastic Inc. | ||
Monster High 1 | ||||
Monster High 3 Where There's A Wolf There's A Way | ||||
9780316222549 | Monster High: Who's That Ghoulfriend? (Monster High: Ghoulfriends, 3) | Gitty Daneshvari | The three ghoulfriends, Robecca Steam, Venus McFlytrap, and RochelleGoyle, are on the case to solve the mystery of the missing headmistress! First up is investigating the creeperiffic attic on the Monster High campus, where someone appears to have been hiding out amongst the lacy webs! Who is she, and what's her secret? The ghoulfriends soon find out and uncover a much bigger plot that puts the future of the entire student body in danger! | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers |
9780375862083 | Monster Trucks! | Susan E. Goodman | Its tires are over five feet tall. It is as heavy as an elephant. And it can jump, race, and crush like a monster! It’s a monster truck! Whether racing over ramps, plowing through mud, or crushing cars, monster trucks are the biggest and baddest trucks out there! The bestselling and award-winning team that brought you Choppers! and Motorcycles!, author Susan E. Goodman and photographer Michael J. Doolittle, show readers how these beasts came to be, how they work, how they get ready for a show, and some of the exciting tricks that only monster trucks can do. This action-packed Step 3 Step into Reading beginning reader is filled with you-are-there color photographs! Informative and fast-paced, this book is perfect for boys and girls who love everything on wheels! | Random House Books for Young Readers |
Monsters Inc. The Junior Novelization | ||||
9780394824543 | More Stories Julian Tells (Julian's World) | Ann Cameron | Bestselling classic The Stories Julian Tells is just the beginning! Get ready for more of Julian's wonderful family and imagination in the Julian's World chapter book series!Julian is back with more great tales to tell. There's the one about the day so hot that even frogs wore shoes. Or the time his best friend, Gloria, made the sun move. Sometimes, though, Julian's way with words can backfire. That's what happens when Julian calls his kid brother, Huey, a name—and their father overhears. How can a few little words get Julian into such big trouble?"Reflecting incidents true to children (making a bet with a friend, sending a message in a bottle, attempting to be brave), these stories are the sort that will make children ask for more." —School Library Journal, starred review | Random House Books for Young Readers |
046594003959 | Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle | Betty MacDonald | ||
9780545916691 | My Dog Is Better than Your Dog | Tom Greenwald | Jimmy Bishop likes crime fighters, vampires, and dogs, and he does not care for his new babysitter, so he is delighted when his new dog, Abby--who sleeps during the day, and grows huge fangs at night--turns out to be a crime-fighting, vampire dog, who also does not like the babysitter. | |
9780545148375 | Nasty Stinky Sneakers | Eve Bunting | Will ten-year-old Colin find his missing stinky sneakers in time to enter The Stinkiest Sneakers in the World contest? | |
9780590381536 | Native Americans | Ute Fuhr, Gallimard Jeunesse, Raoul Sautai | Surveys the rich variety of Native American lifestyles and cultures and describes how lives were changed when the European settlers arrived | |
9781416909842 | No Talking | Andrew Clements | The noisy fifth grade boys of Laketon Elementary School challenge the equally loud fifth grade girls to a "no talking" contest. | Simon and Schuster |
Now And Ben | ||||
9781338645101 | Nubby's Story (the Dodo) | Aubre Andrus | The true story of how one special dog beat the odds—as seen on hit social media site The Dodo!When Nubby the boxer was born, there was something different about him. That's because Nubby was born without his two front legs. He was so small and so sick. The humans who rescued him weren't sure he would make it. But after a little while, Nubby started to get better. Soon, Nubby was well enough to try to walk. But without his front legs, Nubby had to scoot or hop from place to place. Nubby's family knew this one-of-a-kind pup would need a little extra help getting around. This inspiring true story teaches us that with a little love, some creativity, and a lot of hard work, special dogs like Nubby can overcome any obstacle! | Scholastic Inc. |
Oh, The Places You'll Go | ||||
9781610675079 | On The Ball (EJ12 Book 6) | Susannah McFarlane | There is a spy at SHINE's top-secret training camp, but who is it? Special Agent EJ12 must not drop the ball. She must find the spy - and the missing invention. | Kane Miller/ EDC Publishing |
9780316144292 | On The Halfpipe With Tony Hawk | Matt Christopher | On the Halfpipe with Tony Hawk Paperback MattChristopher Little,BrownBooksforYoungReaders | LITTLE BROWN & CO @ |
9781956599008 | Otto's Grand Symmetry Tour | KiwiCo Press | All Aboard! From The Kitchen To The Ocean Floor, Symmetry Is Everywhere. But What Is Its Purpose? And What Would We Do Without It? Join Otto On An Exploration Of All Types Of Symmetry. Discover Symmetrical Wonders, Consider Interesting Questions, And Tackle Fun Challenges On Your Way Through . . . The Grand Symmetry Tour! | KiwiCo, Inc. |
9780689867170 | Our 50 States: A Family Adventure Across America | 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 CheneyLynne 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 |