Megan Smith's Library
Kirkwood Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780316248228 | The Dog that Pitched a No-Hitter | Matt Christopher | Mike's telepathic dog Harry is able to send him secret signals about the opposing players on the baseball field, but Mike's weak pitching arm requires them to find another plan to save the game. | |
| 9780590452687 | The Earth and Sky | Jean-Pierre Verdet, Gallimard Jeunesse | An introduction to the sun, moon, solar system, and different aspects of the earth. | Cartwheel Books |
| 439188067 | The Emperor's Egg | Jane Chapman | The life cycle of a penguin | Scholastic |
| 9780763618711 | The Emperor's Egg: Read and Wonder | Martin Jenkins | Fabulous facts about nature's most devoted dad, in an utterly charming picture book.Can you imagine spending the winter outdoors in Antarctica without anything to eat? That’s just what the male Emperor penguin does. While his mate is off swimming and catching loads of fish, he stands around in the freezing cold with an egg on his feet for two whole months, keeping it warm and waiting for it to hatch. Welcome to the story of the world’s most devoted dad!Back matter includes an index. | Candlewick |
| 9780140555226 | The Frog Prince Continued | Jon Scieszka | children | Dutton Books |
| 9780545103763 | The Giant Diamond Robbery | Geronimo Stilton | When Geronimo agrees to be a caddie for his grandfather in a golf tournament, he and Special Agent OOK team up to prevent the theft of the Super Mouse Cup. | Scholastic Inc. |
| 9780395442371 | The Giant Jam Sandwich | Janet Burroway | When four million wasps descend on the town of Itching Down, the residents make a giant strawberry jam sandwich to trap them. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| 9780545163606 | The Gingerbread Cowboy | Janet Squires | A freshly baked gingerbread cowboy escapes from the rancher's wife's kitchen and eludes his pursuers in this western United States version of the "Gingerbread Boy." | |
| 9781338880366 | The Glitter Bug: A Branches Book (Unicorn Diaries #9) | Rebecca Elliott | Bo and the unicorns of Sparklegrove Forest can't stop sneezing glitter 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 ninth book in the USA Today bestselling Unicorn Diaries series, unicorn Bo Tinseltail and friends get sick with a cold and can't stop sneezing glitter! So their teacher invites a friendly kitsune named Dr. Cloudberry to the forest. Kitsunes are magical creatures known to have special healing powers. Will this kitsune be able to help the unicorns find the perfect cure for the Glitter Bug? With full-color artwork throughout and plenty of smiles, your young reader won't be able to put this book down! | Scholastic Inc. |
| 9780736425247 | The Great Fairy Race (Disney Fairies) (Step into Reading) | RH Disney | GET READY. GET SET. Go! A flash of light signals the start of the Great Fairy Race. The rules are simple: whoever crosses the finish line first, wins. But the fairies can’t use their own wings or legs to do it. Tink pedals one of her contraptions, Lily rides a giant snail, Fawn hops on a frog, Beck cruises on a squirrel, Fira sails on a balloon, and Rani rides Brother Dove. Who will win the Great Fairy Race? Find out in this Step 3 reader, featuring the beloved Disney Fairies. | RH/Disney |
| 9780062043542 | The Grouchy Ladybug | Eric Carle | A grouchy ladybug, looking for a fight, challenges everyone she meets regardless of their size or strength. It's the Grouchy Ladybug's 20th birthday. To celebrate, we are introducing a new, larger format edition with brighter, more colorful pages created from Eric Carle's original artwork using the latest reproduction technology. The Grouchy Ladybug is bigger and brighter, as irascible but irresistable as ever and will surely delight new generations of readers, as well as her devoted fans of all ages. Happy Birthday, Grouchy Ladybug! | |
| 9780545069311 | The Gym Teacher From the Black Lagoon | Mike Thaler, Jared D. Lee | Rumor has it that the new gym teacher is a real monster, someone who works the students very hard and makes them participate in dangerous activities like playing dodge ball with his truck. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780399231018 | The Hat | Jan Brett | A delightfully original companion book to Jan Brett's bestseller The Mitten. When Lisa's woolen stocking flies off the clothesline, Hedgie finds it and pokes his nose in. He tries to pull it out, but the stocking gets stuck on his prickles -- and the fun begins. A mother hen comes by, then a noisy goose, a talkative barn cat, a playful farm dog, a mama pig and her piglets, and a pony. They all laugh at Hedgie, especially when he pretends he's wearing a new hat. But in the end, it is clever Hedgie who has the last laugh. And where is Lisa when all of this is going on? She's in Jan Brett's signature borders, getting ready for winter, until she realizes her stocking is missing and she enters the story to look for it. Luminous paintings of a Scandinavian farm and the forest around it are bathed in northern light, as the snow begins to fall and the adventure unfolds. | Penguin |
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| 9780763664268 | The Incredible Shrinking Kid | Megan McDonald, Peter Reynolds | The shortest kid in the second grade, James Moody, also known as Stink, learns all about the shortest president of the United States, James Madison, when they celebrate Presidents' Day at school. | Candlewick Press |
| 9780380600120 | The Indian in the Cupboard | Banks, Lynne Reid | When Omri's Plastic Indian, Put In An Unusual Cupboard Overnight, Comes To Life, Omri Has A New Friend Who Can Teach Him About Another Culture And Another Time. | Avon Books |
| 9780439692618 | The Invisible Fran (Franny K. Stein: Mad Scientist, No. 3) | Jim Benton | Os alunos da sala da Franny foram convocados pela professora para falar sobre seus hobbies. Filatelia, dança, tocar um instrumento musical, tudo muito comum e chato. Então, a Franny achou que iria arrasar quando apresentasse seu robô superinteligente. Pelo contrário, os colegas nem ligaram. Foi aí que a Franny teve uma ideia que poderia mudar a opinião deles e mostrar que a ciência é o melhor hobby do mundo. Mas algo não deu muito certo - as invenções saíram de controle e armaram a maior confusão. E o jeito será contar com uma ajuda inesperada para arrumar a bagunça. | Scholastic |
| 9780803732315 | The Invisible Moose | Dennis Haseley | When his beloved is captured by Steel McSteal, a shy moose summons his courage and, with the help of an invisibility potion, sets off to rescue her in New York City. | |
| 9780399237386 | The Journey of the One and Only Declaration of Independence | Judith St. George | The surprisingly fun and little-known history behind America's history!Everyone would agree the one and only Declaration of Independence deserves the best. After all, it's at the heart of our country. But since it was signed in 1776, the Declaration has had as many ups and downs as the United States itself. It has been rolled up, copied, hidden away and traveled by horseback, sailing vessel, mail truck, railroad car and military tank. After being front and center of a new nation, it has escaped two British invasions and survived for more than two centuries of both peaceful times and devastating wars.What a journey! And it remains proudly the one and only Declaration of Independence.Judith St. George, author of So You Want to Be President?, and Will Hillenbrand give readers a witty and wonderfully illustrated true story of the invincible Declaration, giving heroic testimony to the grit and determination of the country itself.A fun and fascinating way to share the history of the document that gave the American people their freedom. | Philomel Books |
| 9780590623513 | The Knight at Dawn | Mary Pope Osborne | Peacocks for dinner and boys in skirts? |