Myra Battagliotti's Library
Hazelwood Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780823950393 | Let's Talk About When Your Pet Dies (The Let's Talk Library) | Marianne Johnston | Describes the feelings that you might have when your pet dies and discusses how to cope with these feelings | Powerkids Pr |
| Lifetimes | ||||
| 9780553344028 | Lifetimes: The Beautiful Way To Explain Death To Children | Bryan Mellonie, Robert Ingpen | When the death of a relative, a friend, or a pet happens or is about to happen . . . how can we help a child to understand?Lifetimes is a moving book for children of all ages, even parents too. It lets us explain life and death in a sensitive, caring, beautiful way. Lifetimes tells us about beginnings. And about endings. And about living in between. With large, wonderful illustrations, it tells about plants. About animals. About people. It tells that dying is as much a part of living as being born. It helps us to remember. It helps us to understand.Lifetimes . . . a very special, very important book for you and your child. The book that explains—beautifully—that all living things have their own special Lifetimes. | Bantam |
| Light Your Candle | ||||
| 0439474833 | Little Porcupine's Christmas | Joseph Slate | ||
| 9780689843945 | Marsupial Sue Book And CD | John Lithgow | If you're a Kangaroothrough and through,Just do what Kangaroos do.Young Sue really doesn't like being a kangaroo, so she goes off to find something better. First she tries climbing the trees like a koala, but that doesn't work. Then she wades into the sea like a platypus, but that's no good either. Finally, Sue joins up with some bouncy, jouncy wallabies...and discovers that being a kangaroo isn't so bad, after all.Using a jaunty waltz rhythm, actor, comedian, and best-selling author John Lithgow reassures children that they can be happy with who they are.For listening or singing along, a CD of a John Lithgow performance of Marsupial Sue and an instrumental version is included with this book, as is the score of the song. | Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers |
| 9781575370132 | Mayor For The Day (Another Sommer-Time Story) | Carl Sommer | When he gets to be mayor of his small, peaceful town for a day, Davy decides to abolish all rules--which turns out to be a big mistake. | Advance Publishing, Inc. |
| 9781575370224 | Miserable Millie (Another Sommer-Time Story) | Carl Sommer | To Millie, the whole world is unfair. Even though Millie has a loving family and a nice home, shes always miserable. She hates to be told what to do, and when things dont go her way, she complains. Millie finally has enough! She runs away so that she can do whatever she wants to do. What starts out as a fun adventure turns out to become one disaster after another. Millie ends up on the streets, scared, without money, food, and a place to sleep. Desperate, she steals candy and gets caught by a police officer. When her parents are contacted, they are overjoyed and welcome her back home. Armed with a new appreciation for her former life, Millie becomes the happiest girl in the whole world. Virtues: Respect / Trustworthiness / Fairness | Advance Publishing |
| 9780385320436 | Mistakes that Worked | Charlotte Foltz Jones | The greatest discoveries are made outside the classroom! Learn all about mistakes that changed the world with this collection of the strange stories behind everyday inventions! It's no accident that you'll love this book! SANDWICHES came about when an English earl was too busy gambling to eat his meal and needed to keep one hand free. POTATO CHIPS were first cooked by a chef who was furious when a customer complained that his fried potatoes weren’t thin enough. Coca-Cola, Silly Putty, and X rays have fascinating stories behind them too! Their unusual tales, and many more, along with hilarious cartoons and weird, amazing facts, make up this fun-filled book about everyday items that had surprisingly haphazard beginnings. And don't miss Eat Your Words about the fascinating language of food! “A splendid book that is as informative as it is entertaining . . . a gem.” —Booklist, Starred Review | Delacorte Press |
| 9780807553169 | My Big Sister Takes Drugs | Judith Vigna | When Paul’s family moves to a new city, his older sister, Tina, gets involved with a group of kids who drink and take drugs. Watching Tina withdraw from him and from their family is hard on Paul. | Albert Whitman & Company |
| My Mother's House, My Father's House | ||||
| 9781931636858 | My Mouth Is a Volcano! | Julia Cook | Whenever thoughts pop into Louis's head, he can't control his mouth, and he ends up interrupting everybody. | |
| Noise Noise Noise | ||||
| 9781406344769 | Oh No George | Haughton Chris | Bold, hilarious artwork captures the innocent charm of affable George, a dog who is trying to be good - with disastrous results.view the trailer here:http://vimeo.com/chrishaughton/ohnoge...George is a dog with all the best intentions. And his owner, Harry, has all the best hopes that George will be a well-behaved dog when he leaves him alone for the day. But when George spies a delicious cake sitting on the kitchen table, his resolve starts to waver. You see, George loves cake. . . . Uh-oh. What to do now? It's so hard to be a good dog when there are cats to chase and flowers to dig up! What ever will Harry say when he gets back? Chris Haughton's fetchingly funny story and vibrant, retro illustrations are sure to lure dog lovers of all ages - and anyone who has ever met a temptation too good to resist. | WALKER BOOKS |
| 9781890504106 | Once Upon A Hopeful Night | Risa Sacks Vaffe, Troy Cramer, Risa S Yaffe | Helps your patients talk to children about their disease and explain what's happening in a caring, sensitive manner that they can understand. | Oncology Nursing Society |
| 9780972394642 | One | Kathryn Otoshi | Blue is a quiet color. Red’s a hothead who likes to pick on Blue. Yellow, Orange, Green, and Purple don’t like what they see, but what can they do? When no one speaks up, things get out of hand — until One comes along and shows all the colors how to stand up, stand together, and count. As budding young readers learn about numbers, counting, and primary and secondary colors, they also learn about accepting each other's differences and how it sometimes just takes one voice to make everyone count. | KO Kids Books |
| 9781934019078 | Over There | Dorinda Silver Williams | Children express feelings about their mother being away on deployment. | |
| 9781931636872 | Personal Space Camp | Julia Cook | Although Louis knows a lot about outer space, the young boy finds himself sent to Principal Goodkid's office to attend Personal Space Camp after his teacher loses her patience with his behavior. | |
| 9780945354321 | Putting On The Brakes: Young People's Guide To Understanding Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder | Patricia O. Quinn, Judith M. Stern | A guide to understanding and gaining control over attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. | Magination Pr |
| 9780328135110 | READING 2007 LEVELED READER GRADE 5 UNIT 1 LESSON 4 BELOW-LEVEL BELOW-LEVEL | Scott Foresman | Scott Foresman |