Melissa Capotosti's Library
Oakland Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
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| 9780545689489 | Midnight on the Moon | Mary Pope Osborne | The Magic Tree House takes Jack and Annie to a moon base in the future where they continue to search for the fourth thing they need to free their friend Morgan from the magician's spell. | |
| 9780375806155 | Midnight on the Moon | Mary Pope Osborne | The Magic Tree House takes Jack and Annie to a moon base in the future where they continue to search for the fourth thing they need to free their friend Morgan from the magician's spell. | |
| 9780439148689 | Molly's Pilgrim | Barbara Cohen | Told to make a doll like a Pilgrim for the Thanksgiving display at school, Molly's Jewish mother dresses the doll as she herself dressed before leaving Russia to seek religious freedom--much to Molly's embarrassment. | |
| 9780545656924 | Monkeys | Anne Schreiber | A look at monkeys and their habitats, social behaviours, and young. | |
| 9780380710874 | Muggie Maggie | Beverly Cleary | What's all the fuss about? At first, Maggie is just being contrary when she tells her parents she doesn't need to learn cursive. Then her teacher, Mrs. Leeper, says Maggie's cursive is so untidy her name looks like "Muggie," and Maggie decides she will never, never read or write cursive. Nobody can make her. But when Mrs. Leeper appoints Maggie class mail messenger, the notes Maggie must carry are in cursive. Maggie can't read the notes, but she suspects some of them are about her. Now she really has a problem! | HarperCollins |
| 9780545615532 | Mummies in the Morning | Mary Pope Osborne | Jack and his younger sister take a trip in their tree house back to ancient Egypt, where they help a queen's mummy continue her voyage to the Next Life. | |
| 9780670784752 | My Baby Blue Jays | Author John Berendt chronicles the lives of baby blue jays after he notices a nest outside his office window and follows their lives from eggs to hatchlings to full grown birds. | ||
| 9780803740419 | My Teacher | James Ransome | A student wonders why her teacher has chosen to teach in her school for so long, and highlights all the special things her teacher does for her class. | |
| 9780060745189 | My Weird School 21 Books Box Set Collection by Dan Gutman | Dan Gutman | Something Weird Is Going On! Miss Small, The Gym Teacher, Is Teaching A.j., Andrea, And The Gang To Juggle Scarves, Balance Feathers, And Do The Chicken Dance! Is This Any Way To Stay In Shape? Whatever Happened To Dodgeball? | HarperCollins |
| 9780545854870 | Nat Geo Sacagawea | Scholastic | ||
| 9781426310225 | National Geographic Animal Encyclopedia: 2,500 Animals With Photos, Maps, And More! | Lucy Spelman | Hey, why is that funny-looking monkey on TV hanging upside down? Is that fuzzy, chubby guy in the back yard a woodchuck or a groundhog? Now you can find answers to these and hundreds more questions and curiosities right at your fingertips! Featuring 2,500 species and packed with stunning color photographs, amazing animal facts, maps, and more, the new National Geographic Kids Animal Encyclopedia is the most comprehensive on the market today, amazing and entertaining readers, while providing them with authoritative information about the animal kingdom. Kids love to look at animals and this book showcases more than 1,000 gorgeous color photographs as only National Geographic--the leader in wildlife photography--can. Thematic spreads take readers through animal homes and habitats, senses and communication, life cycle and babies, movement and migration, defenses, camouflage, and adaptation, and endangered animals and conservation. Special features in each section include ANIMAL PROFILES spreads that focus in-depth on a particular animal and ANIMAL RECORDS spreads that highlight superlatives such as fastest, tallest, smallest, etc. Exclusive FROM-THE-FIELD reports, that focus on National Geographic explorers and their stories about the animals they study, can only be found in this animal encyclopedia, adding to its entertainment and educational value.Animals are organized by taxonomy within each section (mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, and invertebrates), accompanied by common and scientific name, fact boxes (featuring lifespan, habitat, and size) and text describing diet, special features, and any other pertinent information. Symbols representing conservation and habitat status highlight a high-interest topic for kids, while color-coding on each section provides for ease of navigation. Backmatter will include a listing of animal species along with basic information including name (scientific and common), lifespan, diet, size, and habitat. A comprehensive glossary, index, and "find out more" section round out this must-have resource.Releases simultaneously in Reinforced Library Binding: 978-1-4263-1023-2 , $33.90/$39.00 Can | National Geographic Kids |
| 9780545390781 | National Geographic Kids Readers: Cats vs. Dogs | Elizabeth Carney | scholastic | |
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| 9780545888783 | Ninja Red Riding Hood | Corey Rosen Schwartz | In this twist on "Little Red Riding Hood," a certain wolf trains to be a ninja in order to catch his prey, but he is not the only one mastering a martial art. | |
| 9781479586257 | No Lie, Pigs (and Their Houses) Can Fly! | Jessica Gunderson | A humorous retelling of the fairy tale as told from the point of view of the misunderstood wolf, who suffers from "uncontrollable breathing syndrome" and really just wants to be friends. | Capstone Classroom |
| 9780545889605 | Now You See It! Small to Scary Animals | Aubre Andrus | Some of the world's scariest animals, like snakes and lions, can be surprisingly cute when they're small! Learn all about these cool creatures as they turn from cute babies to ferocious adults! From porcupines and stingrays to elephants and chimpanzees, NOW YOU SEE IT! SCARY SMALL features color photos and facts about surprisingly cute, but scary animals from around the globe. Flip from the top to see adorable photos of these animals as babies. Flip from the bottom to discover the same animals as adults that are now ferocious and scary! Kids love the NOW YOU SEE IT! magic flipbook format, and they will be amazed by the incredible mix of small and scary creatures inside. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9781338691085 | Other Words for Home | Jasmine Warga | "Jude never thought she'd be leaving her beloved older brother and father behind, all the way across the ocean in Syria. But when things in her hometown start becoming volatile, Jude and her mother are sent to live in Cincinnati with relatives." -- Amazon.com. | |
| 9781561458455 | Out of Bounds | Fred Bowen | Eighth-grader Nate Osborne is a forward on his U-14 soccer team, the Strikers. He and the rest of his teammates are very competitive, especially when it comes to playing against their rivals, the Monarchs. They want to win so badly that they're willing to root against them when they play other teams. But Nate's soccer-playing aunt demonstrates how playing fairly with good sportsmanship and trying your hardest is more important than winning. During a game between the Strikers and the Monarchs, Nate is put in a situation where he has to decide between going for a goal after a player on the rival team gets injured, or kicking the ball out of bounds as an act of good sportsmanship. His teammates cannot understand when Nate stops the play and sacrifices his chance to win the game. What is the balance between exceptional sportsmanship and playing your best to beat your opponents? | Peachtree Pub Limited |
| 9781338038200 | Peanut Butter & Cupcake! | Terry Border | Peanut Butter sets out with his soccer ball to find a friend after moving to a new town, but everyone from Hamburger to Soup seems to be too busy to play. |