Mary Lee Buckner's Library
Kirkwood Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780439671446 | Duck for President | Doreen Cronin | When Duck gets tired of working for Farmer Brown, his political ambition eventually leads to his being elected President. | |
| 9781416927433 | Edward's Eyes | Patricia MacLachlan | Jake is a part of an extraordinary family.He has a life filled with art, music, and long summer nights on the Cape. He has hours and days and months of baseball. But, more than anything in this world, Jake knows he has Edward. From the moment he was born, Jake knew Edward was destined for something. Edward could make anyone laugh and everyone think. During one special year, he became the only one in the neighborhood who could throw a perfect knuckleball. It was a pitch you could not hit. That same year, Jake learned there are also some things you cannot hold.Patricia MacLachlan, one of the most beloved children's book authors writing today, has painted a deeply stirring, delicately lyrical portrait of a child, a son, a family, and a brother. Through Edward's eyes, we see what gifts all of these things truly are to those around them, and how those gifts live on and grow. | Atheneum Books for Young Readers |
| Encyclopedia Of The United States At War | ||||
| 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 |
| 9780142413821 | Esio Trot | Roald Dahl | From the bestselling author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The BFG!Mr. Hoppy is in love with his neighbor, Mrs. Silver; but she is in love with someone else—Alfie, her pet tortoise. With all her attention focused on Alfie, Mrs. Silver doesn’t even know Mr. Hoppy is alive. And Mr. Hoppy is too shy to even ask Mrs. Silver over for tea. Then one day Mr. Hoppy comes up with a brilliant idea to get Mrs. Silver's attention. If Mr. Hoppy's plan works, Mrs. Silver will certainly fall in love with him. After all, everyone knows the way to a woman’s heart is through her tortoise. | Viking Books for Young Readers |
| 9780439803144 | Even More Parts | Tedd Arnold | A young boy is worried about what will happen to his body when he hears such expressions as "I'm tongue-tied," "don't give me any of your lip," and "I put my foot in my mouth." | |
| 9780439625203 | Everything Yo Need To Know About | Anne Zeman - Kate Kelly | With a refreshing new design and fully updated information, the Everything You Need to Know About...series is a first-rate homework reference guide for 4th- 5th- and 6th-graders and their parents!The newly revised and updated Everything You Need to Know About series provide kids and parents with a quick refresher to 4th through 6th grade curriculum topics. The organization and scope of these concise homework-help guides make them an essential reference resource.Researched according to middle-grade curriculum and current textbooks, and created in conjunction with subject experts, these titles answer kids' most frequently asked homework questions.In AMERICAN HISTORY, students will find everything from accounts of the first Americans to the 21st Century. | Scholastic |
| 9780545107679 | Feathers | Jacqueline Woodson | When a new, white student nicknamed "The Jesus Boy" joins her sixth grade class in the winter of 1971, Frannie's growing friendship with him makes her start to see some things in a new light. | |
| 9780763603380 | Fire, Bed, And Bone | Henrietta Branford | Henrietta Branford's gripping novel depicts the tumult and tragedy of the Peasants' Revolt in England through the eyes, ears, and nose of a dog."I am not, nor ever will be, truly wild. Because I have known fire, bed, and bone. Because I am a hunting dog, a dog who must work with a man."..So says the old hunting dog who narrates this unforgettable tale. Living with poor but kindly Rufus and Comfort and their children, she has all a dog could ask for—fire, bed, and bone. But this is 1381 and unrest is spreading like a plague among the peasants of England, who are tired of the hardship and injustice they suffer at the hands of oppressive landlords. Rebellion is in the air, and life for man—and dog—is about to change forever... | Candlewick |
| 9780545207867 | Flat Stanley | Jeff Brown, Sara Pennypacker | After Stanley Lambchop goes flat once again, he uses his flatness to help find an ancient treasure deep in the heart of a great pyramid. | |
| 9780545449380 | Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures # 9 - The US Capital Commotion | Josh Greenhut | Stanley's been chosen to receive a medal in Washington DC. But once there he gets swept away with the crowd. | Scholastic |
| 9780803732384 | Fluffy and Baron | Laura Rankin | Chronicles the friendship between a duck, Fluffy, and a dog, Baron, from their first meeting when Fluffy is just a duckling through the time when she has babies of her own. | |
| 9781338170894 | Frogkisser! | Garth Nix | Princess Anya has a big problem: Duke Rikard, her step-stepfather is an evil wizard who wants to rule the kingdom and has a habit of changing people into frogs, and her older sister Morven, the heir, is a wimp--so with the help of the librarian Gotfried (who turns into an owl when he is upset), and the Royal Dogs, she must find away to defeat Rikard, save her sister, and maybe even turn Prince Denholm back into a human being. | |
| 9780689711817 | From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler | E.L. Konigsburg | A Time Best YA Book of All Time (2021) Run away to the Metropolitan Museum of Art with E. L. Konigsburg’s beloved classic and Newbery Medal–winning novel From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler! When Claudia decided to run away, she planned very carefully. She would be gone just long enough to teach her parents a lesson in Claudia appreciation. And she would go in comfort-she would live at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. She saved her money, and she invited her brother Jamie to go, mostly because be was a miser and would have money. Claudia was a good organizer and Jamie bad some ideas, too; so the two took up residence at the museum right on schedule. But once the fun of settling in was over, Claudia had two unexpected problems: She felt just the same, and she wanted to feel different; and she found a statue at the Museum so beautiful she could not go home until she bad discovered its maker, a question that baffled the experts, too. The former owner of the statue was Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler. Without her—well, without her, Claudia might never have found a way to go home. | Atheneum Books for Young Readers |
| 9780525421887 | Gobble Gobble Crash! | Julie Stiegemeyer | A flock of clumsy turkeys disrupts a quiet night on the farm, but when the farmer threatens them, all the barnyard animals help the noisy birds hide. | |
| 9780439773348 | Good Night, Sleep Tight, Don't Let the Bedbugs Bite | Diane De Groat | Gilbert is excited about staying overnight at Camp Hi-Dee-Ho, until he hears about the legendary camp ghost. | |
| 9780822575252 | Graphic Myths And Legends: Ali Baba: Fooling The Forty Thieves: An Arabian Tale | Marie P. Croall | In graphic novel format, retells the story of Ali Baba, who stole gold from a magic cave and fooled the thieves who had hidden it there. | Graphic Universe |
| 9780439800051 | Here Come the Holidays! | Debbie Dadey, Stephanie Calmenson, Suzy Kline, Sue M. Wright, Barbara Seuling | Two poems by Jack Prelutsky. | |
| Hive Zero Hour | ||||
| 9780545045131 | Homeless | Laurie Halse Anderson | Sunita and her fellow volunteers at the Wild at Heart veterinary clinic become involved in efforts to save a bunch of feral and abandoned cats with the help of Dr. Mac. |