Niyah Boddie's Library
Moore Magnet Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780399246692 | Luke Goes to Bat | Rachel Isadora | Luke is not very good at baseball, but his grandmother and sports star Jackie Robinson encourage him to keep trying. | |
| 9780142423325 | Madeline | Madeline, smallest and naughtiest of the twelve little charges of Miss Clavel, wakes up one night with an attack of appendicitis. | ||
| 9780545403467 | Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #13 | Mary Pope Osborne | Jack and Annie travel to Vienna, Austria, in 1762 where they meet the young Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and his sister and help save the budding genius' life. | |
| 0439390044 | Martin's Big Words | Doreen Rappaport | An easy-to-read story of the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. | |
| 9781484782002 | Marvel Avengers: Happy Holidays! | Thomas Macri | It was supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year, but after battling monsters and villains, the mighty Avengers just weren't in the holiday spirit. Not even gifts from the Wasp could make their day merry. But who was that dashing through the snow? Could he save the Avengers and their holiday season? Includes two sheets of gift tag stickers! | Marvel Press |
| 9780670861941 | Math Curse | Jon Scieszka | Did you ever wake up to one of those days where everything is a problem? You have 10 things to do, but only 30 minutes until your bus leaves. Is there enough time? You have 3 shirts and 2 pairs of pants. Can you make 1 good outfit? Then you start to wonder: Why does everything have to be such a problem? Why do 2 apples always have to be added to 5 oranges? Why do 4 kids always have to divide 12 marbles? Why can't you just keep 10 cookies without someone taking 3 away? Why? Because you're the victim of a Math Curse. That's why. But don't despair. This is one girl's story of how that curse can be broken. | Penguin |
| 9780425287453 | Max and the Tag-Along Moon | Floyd Cooper | When Max leaves his grandfather's house, the moon follows him all the way home, just as Grandpa promised it would. | Puffin Books |
| 9781338648034 | Miles Morales: Shock Waves (Graphic Novel) | Justin A. Reynolds | An original middle grade graphic novel starring Brooklyn's Spider-Man, Miles Morales, from bestselling author Justin A. Reynolds and Eisner nominee Pablo Leon! Miles Morales is a normal kid who happens to juggle school at Brooklyn Visions Academy while swinging through the streets of Brooklyn as Spider-Man. After a disastrous earthquake strikes his mother's birthplace of Puerto Rico, Miles springs into action to help set up a fundraiser for the devastated island. But when a new student's father goes missing, Miles begins to make connections between the disappearance and a giant corporation sponsoring Mile's fundraiser. Who is behind the disappearance, and how does that relate to Spider-Man? A true middle grade graphic novel starring one of Marvel's most popular characters, bestselling author Justin A. Reynolds (Opposite of Always) and Eisner award-nominated artist Pablo Leon (Refugees) create a riveting story that will connect with new and well-versed comics readers alike. | Graphix |
| 9780593111253 | Milo's Hat Trick / | Jon Agee | "Milo the Magnificent's magic act isn't so magnificent after all, until he meets a bear who teaches him the secret to the perfect hat trick"-- | |
| 9780395401460 | Miss Nelson Is Missing! | Harry Allard, James Marshall | The arrival of a strict substitute convinces Miss Nelson's students that they must get their teacher back. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| 9780545148825 | Monday with a Mad Genius | Mary Pope Osborne | Jack and Annie travel 500 years back in time to Florence, Italy, and spend a day helping Leonardo da Vinci in the hope of learning another secret of happiness. | |
| 9780786851751 | Moses | Carole Boston Weatherford | This poetic book is a resounding tribute to Tubman's strength, humility, and devotion. With proper reverence, Weatherford and Nelson do justice to the woman who, long ago, earned over and over the name Moses. | Jump At The Sun |
| 9780711249189 | Music Is My Life | Myles Tanzer | Learn about music and emotion in this beautifully produced anthology Do you remember the first time you discovered an artist you really loved? Have you listened to them over and over again at different points throughout your life? This book harnesses that feeling, by collecting together 80 of music's finest artists to guide young people through the good, bad and sad times. Whatever the feeling, these artists have been there and sung about it. Organised by mood, young ones can dip into the library to discover new artists from decades past to present day. Fall in love with Mariah Carey, shout about it with Nirvana, love yourself with Lizzo, or cry it out with Adele. With 80 artists, bands, and composers from all genres (including classical) there's something for every family member to love and recommend to the next generation. Each entry contains biographical information on each artist, lists must-hear songs, and has accessible musical analysis from author and journalist Myles Tanzer. Every artist is captured in full-colour, rocking art by Ali Mac. With information at the front on how to soundtrack your mood, and information at the back on how to listen to and make your own music. A pitch-perfect first introduction to music for tweens. | Wide Eyed Editions |
| 9781338598810 | My Bindi | Gita Varadarajan | In this universal story about embracing who we are and where we come from, a young girl finds the magic, power, and history of wearing a bindi for the first time, in this moving and lyrical picture book debut from Gita Varadarajan. There in the mirror, I see a shining star. My mother's joy, my father's pride. And then I see something else: I see me. Divya is scared to put on the bindi for the first time. What if she gets made fun of? What will it feel like? But Amma assures her that her bindi will bring protection. After Divya looks inside Amma's special box to find the perfect bindi to put on, she gazes in the mirror and discovers a new side of herself, and it gives her strength. In this tender debut picture book, author Gita Varadarajan crafts a powerful story about belonging, embracing your heritage, and believing in yourself. Archana Sreenivasan's vibrant and magical illustrations bring to life this journey of self-discovery. My Bindi is a universal message of the importance finding oneself and celebrating the unique beliefs and experiences that make us who we are. | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9780679446835 | National Audubon Society Regional Guide to the Southeastern States | National Audubon Society | The most comprehensive field guide available to the American Southeast--a portable, essential companion for visitors and residents alike--from the go-to reference source for over 18 million nature lovers. This compact volume contains: An easy-to-use field guide for identifying 1,000 of the state's wildflowers, trees, mushrooms, mosses, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, butterflies, mammals, and much more; A complete overview of the southeastern region's natural history, covering geology, wildlife habitats, ecology, fossils, rocks and minerals, clouds and weather patterns, and the night sky; An extensive sampling of the area's best parks, preserves, hiking trails, forests, and wildlife sanctuaries, with detailed descriptions and visitor information for 50 sites and notes on dozens of others. The guide is packed with visual information -- the 1,500 full-color images include more than 1,300 photographs, 13 maps, and 16 night-sky charts, as well as more than 100 drawings explaining everything from geological processes to the basic features of different plants and animals. For everyone who lives or spends time in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, or Tennessee, there can be no finer guide to the area's natural surroundings than the National Audubon Society Field Guide to the Southeastern States. | Knopf |
| 9780545109291 | News for Dogs | Lois Duncan | Andi is excited when the newspaper for dogs that she and her brother Bruce start becomes a big success, but when a group of dognappers appears on the scene, Andi and Bruce work to uncover the culprits and rescue the dogs. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780545035170 | Night of the Living Dummy | R. L. Stine | Lindy and Kris become interested in ventriloquism, but they hardly suspect that Kris' new dummy has a mind of its own. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780375830365 | Night of the New Magicians | Mary Pope Osborne | Jack and Annie visit the Paris World's Fair of 1889 in an effort to protect four scientific pioneers from an evil sorcerer. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780545627757 | Night of the Puppet People (Goosebumps Most Wanted #8) | R. L. Stine | The infamous Goosebumps characters are out on the loose and after you. Just in time for the Goosebumps movie, in theaters August 7th, 2015! Ben and his twin Jenny are terrified by the strange puppet show at their fifth birthday party. The puppets are ugly and frightening and get all the kids screaming. The old puppeteer whispers to Ben and Jenny as he leaves: "I'll see you again..." Now they are twelve, but they never forgot that scary time. And when their friend Jesse shows them the collection of old puppets he found hidden in his attic, they feel a twinge of fear. But Jesse has big plans. He wants to do an elaborate puppet show at school and he wants to video it for YouTube. As the three kids practice their show, frightening things begin to happen. The puppets seem to act on their own. And move on their own. And then, the three kids begin to act strangely. They say things they didn't mean to. They do crazy things in school, as if they are not in control of their own bodies or minds. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780385754934 | Ninja Bunny | Jennifer Gray Olson | A fresh, funny, and hip picture book about a little bunny who wants to be . . . a ninja! How to be a SUPER AWESOME NINJA: · Rule #1. You must always work alone. · Rule #2. You must be super sneaky, especially in the most dangerous of situations. · Rule #3. A super awesome ninja must: possess incredible strength, achieve invisibility, master the skill of climbing, gain the ability to fly. . . . Our little bunny is ready to embark on his path to becoming a ninja. But is he cut out for the ninja life? Especially if it means leaving his friends behind? | Knopf Books for Young Readers |