Molly Andrews' Library
Hazelwood Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780590706469 | Hour of the Olympics | Mary Pope Osborne | Their magic tree house takes Jack and Annie back to retrieve a lost story in ancient Greece, where they witness the original Olympic games and are surprised to find what girls of the time were not allowed to do. | |
| 9780064452113 | How Animal Babies Stay Safe (Let's-Read-And-Find-Out Science) | Fraser, Mary Ann | a Baby Scorpion Rides On Its Mother′s Back. a Baby Alligator Hides In Its Mother′s Mouth!what About A Baby Leopard? A Baby Elephant?read And Find Out How Animal Babies Stay Safe.susan Hepler 0060288035 0060288043 - Children's Literatureusing A Variety Of Examples From The Animal World (and Including The Human Animal), Fraser Presents The Ways Adults Protect Their Young. For Instance, Baby Alligators Ride In Their Mother's Mouth, Others Ride On Back, In A Pouch, Or Are Carried By The Scruff Of Their Necks. The Book Also Mentions Ways Parents Signal Warnings, Attack Or Trick Predators, Use Camouflage, Or Rely On The Community For Protection. Realistic And Full-color Pictures Are Clear, Action Is Clean, And Vocabulary Used Is Appropriate To The Age Group Without Intrusive Italics Or Boldface Of Words Such As Camouflage Or Instinct To Mar The Page Design. Five More Facts At The End Tell A Bit More About An Animal's Safety Features, Such As House Design Of A Beaver With A Follow-up Question What Do You Live In, And How Does It Keep You Safe? As A Way Of Starting Discussion, A Useful Feature For Parents And Teachers. There Is Also A Page Of Procedures To Follow If You Find A Baby Animal. A Real Plus Are The Designer Endpapers Which Feature A Forest Of Wild Animals And Invite Endless Pointing And Naming. All And All, A Great Addition To The Let's-read-and-find-out Series, Level 1. 2002, Harpercollins, | HarperCollins |
| 9780439664745 | How I Became a Pirate | Melinda Long | Jeremy Jacob joins Braid Beard and his pirate crew and finds out about pirate language, pirate manners, and other aspects of their life. When Braid Beard's pirate crew invites Jeremy Jacob to join their voyage, he jumps right on board. Buried treasure, sea chanteys, pirate talk--who wouldn't go along? Soon Jeremy Jacob knows all about being a pirate. He throws his food across the table and his manners to the wind. He hollers like thunder and laughs off bedtime. It's the heave-ho, blow-the-man-down, very best time of his life. Until he finds out what pirates don't do--no reading bedtime stories, no tucking kids in. ... Maybe being a pirate isn't so great after all. Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator David Shannon teams up with witty storyteller Melinda Long for a hilarious look at the finer points of pirate life. | Scholastic |
| 9780545805346 | How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin? | Margaret McNamara | Charlie, the smallest child in his first grade class, is amazed to discover that of the three pumpkins his teacher brings to school, the tiniest one has the most seeds. | |
| 9780439730822 | How Santa Got His Job | Stephen Krensky | Santa tries his hand at many jobs before finding the perfect job as the world's greatest gift giver. A humorous picture book that traces Santa's career from chimney sweep to becoming a fixture at Christmas. If you think Santa Claus came into the world sporting a red suit and a white beard, think again. Santa wasn't always the jolly, overweight, gift-giving fellow that we now know and love. He tried his hand at all sorts of different jobs, including postal worker, zookeeper, circus performer, and even chimney sweep, but each of these presented a problem that got in his way. It wasn't until he was lucky enough to meet a friendly bunch of elves that Santa found his true calling ... and the job of his dreams. Stephen Krensky's understated text and S.D. Schindler's charming illustrations come together to create an imaginative and funny tale that proves even the best of us have to try, try again. | |
| 9780673625410 | How the Ocean Tides Came to Be | Pearson Scott Foresman | ||
| 9781492664352 | How to Catch a Turkey | Adam Wallace | Series information from publisher's website. | Sourcebooks Jabberwocky |
| 9780545445412 | Howard B. Wigglebottom and the Power of Giving | Howard Binkow, Sue Cornelison, Gigi Abraham, Tristan Olly, Listen Inn | Howard likes owning but not sharing. At Christmas time, he learns the value of giving real things and not just material possessions. | |
| 9780307980458 | Hurry up, Houdini! | Mary Pope Osborne | "Join Jack and Annie as they as they meet one of the world's most famous illusionists - Harry Houdini!"-- | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780399255113 | I Am a Rainbow | Dolly Parton | Words and music describe different emotions in terms of color, as when everything is rosy when one feels joyful, then remind the reader that everyone experiences this same rainbow of emotions. | |
| 9780545843041 | I Am Abraham Lincoln | Brad Meltzer | Follows Lincoln from his childhood to the presidency, including the Civil War and his legendary Gettysburg Address. | |
| 9780545918114 | I Am Albert Einstein | Brad Meltzer | Even when he was a kid, Albert Einstein did things his own way. He thought in pictures instead of words, and his special way of thinking helped him understand big ideas like the structure of music and why a compass always points north. Those ideas made him want to keep figuring out the secrets of the universe. Other people thought he was just a dreamer, but because of his curiosity, Einstein grew up to be one of the greatest scientists the world has ever known. | |
| 9780545918121 | I Am Amelia Earhart | Brad Meltzer | Presents the life of the first female pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean, who mysteriously disappeared in 1937 while attempting to fly around the world. | |
| 9781338112351 | I Am Helen Keller | Brad Meltzer | "The story of Helen Keller, who learned to read and write despite being deaf and blind, and became an activist who fought for the rights of disabled people"-- | |
| 9781338320220 | I Am Jim Henson | Brad Meltzer | Presents the creator of the Muppets and describes the creative spirit, performance talents and beliefs in the goodness of people that inspired his career and how he helped create the iconic programs Sesame Street and The Muppet Show. | |
| 9780545843034 | I Am Rosa Parks | Brad Meltzer | Recounts Rosa Parks' daring effort to stand up for herself and other African Americans by helping to end segregation on public transportation. | |
| 9780439672498 | I Knew You Could! | Craig Dorfman | "The Little Engine that Could" advises how to find one's own track, handle life's ups and downs, and even face the dark tunnels that can make one frightened or sad. | |
| 9780545930673 | I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Dreidel | Caryn Yacowitz, David Slonim | TT-WISH | |
| 9780439802673 | I Know It's Autumn | Eileen Spinelli | A rhyming celebration of the sights, smells, and sounds of autumn, such as pumpkin muffins, turkey stickers on spelling papers, and piles of raked leaves. | |
| 9780545223997 | I Love You, Sleepyhead | Claire Freedman, Stephanie D'Abruzzo, Joe Franco, Doug Maxwell, Beatstreet Productions | As the sun slowly fades and the soft, silver moon rises, the baby animals are snuggling down to sleep while their mommies watch over them. |