Naomi Riggins' Library
Kirkwood Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780723268154 | The Tale of Peter Rabbit | Beatrix Potter | Level Two Follow the story of naughty Peter Rabbit as he squeezes under the gate into Mr. McGregor's garden and finds himself in all kinds of trouble! Beatrix Potter's original artwork and text have been adapted for this easy-to-read version of the classic tale. | Penguin |
| 9780813621920 | The Tiger's Tummy Ache | Lois Bick, Elfrieda H. Hiebert | ||
| 9780395547762 | The Wednesday Surprise | Eve Bunting | On Wednesday nights when Grandma stays with Anna everyone thinks she is teaching Anna to read. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| 9780545274180 | The Wonderful Book | Leonid Gore | When various forest animals discover a mysterious object in the woods, they each use it for a different purpose, until a boy reads stories aloud from it, much to the animals' delight. | |
| 9781338331578 | The Word Collector | Peter Hamilton Reynolds | Jerome enjoys collecting and using words that he hears, reads, or sees, and then decides to share his collection with others. | Orchard Books |
| 9780545352239 | There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Rose! | Lucille Colandro | In this variation on the traditional cumulative rhyme, a woman swallows a rose, some lace, glitter and other items associated with Valentine's Day. Original. | Cartwheel Books |
| 9781338233414 | There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Turkey! | Lucille Colandro | ||
| 9780439115469 | Tommy's Last Stand | Nancy E. Krulik, Arlene Klasky | When Tommy's parents decide the family needs to move to a bigger house, Tommy and his friends formulate plans to keep the Pickles' home from being sold. | |
| OS_643EED2D8514C500B5E335D0 | too many tamales | |||
| 9780688153373 | Tough Cookie | David Wisniewski | Sam Spade, move over! In his years on the force, Tough Cookie Busted the Ginger Snaps and broke up the Macaroons. Now living as a private eye at the bottom of the cookie jar, he learns that Fingers has gotten his old partner, Chips. With his best girl, Pecan Sandy, at his side, Tough Cookie sets out to put Fingers away, for keeps! This hilarious spoof will have readers rolling in the aisles.00-01 Keystone to Reading Book Award Masterlist | Lothrop, Lee & Shepard |
| 9780679890690 | Twister on Tuesday | Mary Pope Osborne | The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system! An adventure to blow you away! That's what Jack and Annie get when the Magic Tree House whisks them back to the 1870s. They land on the prairie near a one-room schoolhouse, where they meet a teenage schoolteacher, some cool kids, and one big, scary bully. But the biggest and scariest thing is yet to come! Did you know that there’s a Magic Tree House book for every kid? Magic Tree House: Adventures with Jack and Annie, perfect for readers who are just beginning chapter books Merlin Missions: More challenging adventures for the experienced reader Super Edition: A longer and more dangerous adventure Fact Trackers: Nonfiction companions to your favorite Magic Tree House adventures | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9781546101260 | Unexpected Flyers (Learn About: Animals) | Jay Leslie | Let's learn all about animals that can do some unexpected things!Can you believe there are snakes that can fly? What about lizards? With amazing photos and lively text, this book explores five different creatures that, unexpectedly, can fly! Get ready to learn why and how these surprising animals can take to the skies!ABOUT THE SERIES: The natural world is filled with animals doing unexpected things! It is hard to believe, but orcas can talk, sloths can swim, some snakes can fly, and octopuses love to play. Each book in this vibrant new nonfiction series explores the unusual abilities of five different animals, along with their habitat, diet, and behavior. Packed with photographs and fun facts, readers will learn all about these talented creatures that can fly, play, swim, and talk! | Scholastic Library Publishing |
| 9781338240948 | Wallace and Grace Take the Case | Heather Alexander | In their first adventure, Wallace and Grace meet a rabbit who is sure he saw a ghost! Something is spooking the garden . . . Can Wallace and Grace solve this case? | |
| Water Dance | ||||
| 9780545510455 | Wayside School Is Falling Down | Louis Sachar | More humorous episodes from the classroom on the thirtieth floor of Wayside School, where students learn to tango, face the cafeteria's dreaded Mushroom Surprise, and study a hobo during show and tell. Sequel to "Sideways Stories from Wayside School." | |
| 9781550379822 | Where Is Gah-Ning? | Robert N. Munsch, Hélène Desputeaux | Gah-Ning insists on going to Kapuskasing any way she can--by bus, bicycle, or balloon--and her father is equally determined to stop her, afraid the Oriental tyke will catch the city's shopping fever. Simultaneous. | Annick |
| 9780448447230 | Who Was Martin Luther King, jr.? | Bonnie Bader | An introduction to the life Martin Luther King, Jr. Including how he organized the Montgomery Bus Boycott and African American people across the country in support of the right to vote, desegregation, and other basic civil rights. | Penguin |
| 9781524792190 | Who Was Mister Rogers? | Diane Bailey, Who HQ | Learn how Fred Rogers, a minister and musician from Pennsylvania, became one of America's most beloved television personalities and everyone's favorite neighbor. Even though he's best known for his successful PBS series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, Fred Rogers never dreamed of working in television. In fact, he hated the very first program that he ever watched! Join author Diane Bailey as she takes readers through the journey that brought Mister Rogers into our living rooms. From his childhood interest in puppet-making and music, to his courageous visit to Russia during the Cold War, this book details Mister Rogers's quest for kindness and his gentle appeal to be more neighborly. | Penguin |
| 9780448479552 | Who Was Muhammad Ali? | James Buckley, Jr., Who HQ | Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr. won the world heavyweight championship at the age of 22, the same year he joined the Nation of Islam and changed his name to Muhammad Ali. He would go on to become the first and only three-time (in succession) World Heavyweight Champion. Nicknamed “The Greatest,” Ali was as well known for his unique boxing style, consisting of the Ali Shuffle and the rope-a-dope, as he was for the catchphrase “float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.” He was an uncompromising athlete who brought beauty and grace to a very rough sport and became one of the world’s most famous cultural icons. Read Who Was Muhammad Ali? and discover “The Greatest.” | Penguin |
| 9780375873959 | Winter of the Ice Wizard (Magic Tree House (R) Merlin Mission) | Osborne, Mary Pope | The bestselling, fan-favorite chapter-book series sends Jack and Annie on a chilling rescue mission! Merlin the magician and Morgan le Fay have disappeared, and in order to find them, Jack and Annie journey with their friends Teddy and Kathleen to the Land-Behind-the-Clouds, a frozen kingdom of ice and snow. There they must overcome their fears and solve the Ice Wizard's riddle, because if Jack and Annie don't complete their mission in time, Merlin and Morgan will disappear forever! Magic Tree House books are New York Times bestsellers. The series' irresistible mix of magic, myth, history, and mystery has inspired a love of reading in countless children all over the world. Find out why with Winter of the Ice Wizard! Jack and Annie are joined by Teddy and Kathleen as they travel to the snowy Land-Behind-the-Clouds, where they search for the eye of the Ice Wizard and attempt to help Merlin and Morgan. | Random House Books for Young Readers |