Megan Smith's Library
Kirkwood Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780545000000 | Biscuit Visits the Big City | Alyssa Satin Capucilli | On his first visit to the city, an excited puppy sees tall buildings, hears loud buses, and tries to say hello to everyone he meets. | Scholastic |
| 9780545062114 | Blizzard of the Blue Moon | Mary Pope Osborne | One particular dramatic blizzard in 1996, the New York City came to a complete standstill as the wind howled and it snowed and snowed and snowed. When the storm finally ended, pale sunlight shone on all the white streets and sidewalks--and everyone went out to play. | |
| Bo And The Witch | ||||
| 9781338880434 | Bo And The Witch: A Branches Book (Unicorn Diaries #10) | Rebecca Elliott | Bo and the unicorns meet a magical witch who needs help in this early chapter book from the New York Times bestselling author of Owl Diaries!Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!In this tenth book in the USA Today bestselling Unicorn Diaries series, Unicorn Bo and friends can't wait to spot a witch! Witches live high above the clouds and are rarely seen flying in the sky. But on one fateful day, a young witch named Charm crash lands in Sparklegrove Forest! The unicorns are super excited to meet a witch for the first time. But when they realize the witch is in trouble, will the unicorns be able to help Charm find her way back home? With full-color artwork throughout and plenty of smiles, your young reader won't be able to put this book down! | Scholastic Inc. |
| 9781338617597 | Bone Soup | Alyssa Satin Capucilli | "In this version of the classic tale, Stone soup, three witches are looking for a tasty treat on Halloween morning and they find only a small bone in their cupboard. So they decide to go from door to door in their village to find just the right ingredients for their bone soup"-- | |
| 9780399245145 | Boom Chicka Rock | John Archambault | Twelve mice that live in a cuckoo clock wander out to find birthday cake and have a party while Max the cat sleeps. | |
| 9780545484473 | Boris Gets a Lizard: A Branches Book (Boris #2) (2) | Andrew Joyner | For a curious warthog like Boris, adventure is always just around the corner!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line called Branches, which is aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!Boris loves pets! And he already has lots of them. All he's missing is his favorite animal, a Komodo dragon--the biggest lizard in the world! When Boris brags to the kids in his class that he's getting one, everyone wants to see it. Boris needs to come up with a plan...fast. Luckily, he's got his friends by his side and a lizard up his sleeve! | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780544103146 | Boy, Were We Wrong About Dinosaurs! | Kathleen V. Kudlinski | Examines what is known about dinosaur bones, behavior, and other characteristics and how different the facts often are from what scientists, from ancient China to the recent past, believed to be true. | |
| 9780439896269 | Brand-new Pencils, Brand-new Books | Diane DeGroat | It's the first day of first grade! Gilbert is looking forward to learning how to read and making new friends, but . . . Will the teacher be nice?Will first grade be too hard?Will he like his classmates?Will they like him ?Gilbert is excited and nervous at the same time! | Scholastic |
| Brave: A Mother's Love | ||||
| 9780545003353 | Bridge to Terabithia | Katherine Paterson | Jess Aarons gains the strength to cope with unexpected tragedy by going to a secret kingdom in the woods invented by Leslie Burke, a newcomer to his rural Virginia community. | |
| 9780142410790 | Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain | A cumulative rhyme relating how Ki-pat brought rain to the drought-stricken Kapiti Plain. | ||
| 9780439086738 | Buffalo Before Breakfast | Mary Pope Osborne | The magic tree house takes Jack and his sister Annie to the Great Plains where they learn about the life of the Lakota Indians. | |
| 9781567638608 | Buffy's Haircut | David M. Sargent | Grandma decides to cut Buffy's hair because of the heat, much to David and Buffy's dismay. | |
| 9780670062034 | Bunny Money | Rosemary Wells | Max and Ruby spend so much on emergencies while shopping for Grandma's birthday presents, that they just barely have enough money left for gifts. | |
| 9780805029604 | Cactus Hotel (Rise and Shine) | Brenda Z. Guiberson | It is another hot day in the desert. Birds and other animals scurry about looking for food. When they get tired they stop to rest at a giant cactus. It is their hotel in the desert!Many different animals live in the cactus hotel. It protects them; and they protect it, by eating the pests that could harm the cactus.The cactus grows larger and larger and will live for about two hundred years. When one animal moves out, another moves in. There is never a vacancy in the cactus hotel.This story--about a desert, a giant cactus, and the animals who live in it--is one that even the youngest child will understand and enjoy.Parents' Choice AwardIRA-CBC Teachers' ChoiceAn NSTA-CBC Outstanding Science Trade BookAn NCTE Notable Trade Book in the Language Arts | Square Fish |
| 9780439405430 | Caleb's Story | Patricia MacLachlan | The stranger lurking on the Witting family's prairie farm turns out to be their long-lost grandfather, whose presence plus prodding from Sarah forces Jacob to deal with his past. | |
| 9781338602487 | Can I Be Your Dog? | Troy Cummings | Arfy is a hound on a mission! Bound and determined to find a home, Arfy writes letters to everyone on Butternut Street. Honestly, he's the best dog you could ever want. He's obedient! He's housebroken! He even has his own squeaky bone! Who will adopt Arfy in the end? You'll never guess! | |
| 9780439085731 | Can It Rain Cats and Dogs? Questions and Answers About Weather | Melvin Berger, Gilda Berger | Questions and answers about weather. From simple questions like "What makes the weather?" to more complex ones like "What is El Nino?", this book helps kids understand why and how the weather changes.This book will answer children's questions about weather as it explores the basics in beautifully illustrated sections on sun, air, and wind; rain, snow, and hail; and wild weather like hurricanes and tornadoes. The questions and answers should help to appease even the most curious child's need to know why the weather keeps changing, what happens to puddles after it rains, if you can smell the rain, if lightning can grow hair, and if groundhogs really can predict the weather. | Scholastic Inc. |
| 9780590846288 | Captain Underpants : the Adventures of Captain Underpants | When George and Harold hypnotize their principal into thinking that he is the superhero Captain Underpants, he leads them to the lair of the nefarious Dr. Diaper, where they must defeat his evil robot henchmen. |