Patricia Domanski's Library
Rossview Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780786814206 | Duke Ellington | Andrea Davis Pinkney | Duke Ellington: The Piano Prince And His Orchestra | Jump At The Sun |
| 9780399246524 | Each Kindness | Jacqueline Woodson | When Ms. Albert teaches a lesson on kindness, Chloe realizes that she and her friends have been wrong in making fun of new student Maya's shabby clothes and refusing to play with her. Full color. | |
| 9780688140229 | Earthquakes | Seymour Simon | Examines the phenomenon of earthquakes, describing how and where they occur, how they can be predicted, and how much damage they can inflict. | HarperTrophy |
| 9781786173508 | Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Life | |||
| 9780547996127 | Exploring Space Travel | Laura Hamilton Waxman | Describes space travel and the spacecraft necessary for it. | |
| 9780544250031 | Extreme Scientists | Donna M. Jackson | Extreme scientists battle some of the Earth's most intense conditions, from hurricanes to caves to the crowns of towering redwoods, in order to save lives, preserve species, and help us to better understand the way our planet works. | Clarion Books |
| 9780439133135 | Fantastic! Wow! and Unreal! | Introduces and explains various interjections and conjunctions, including "awesome," "alas," and "yet." | ||
| 9781580894319 | Feathers | Melissa Stewart | Young naturalists explore sixteen birds in this elegant introduction to the many, remarkable uses of feathers. A concise main text highlights how feathers are not just for flying. More curious readers are invited to dig deeper with informative sidebars that underscore how feathers of all shapes and sizes help birds with warming or cooling, protect them from the sun, help them swim, glide or even dig. With a range of common and exotic species readers will be engaged by both the new and the familiar. Beautiful and delicate watercolor illustrations showcase life-size feathers and compare them to everyday objects. With a scrapbook design, Feathers is part science journal, part read-along nonfiction, making it a wonderful resource for nature studies and a delight for the youngest bird lovers. | National Geographic Books |
| 9780545117739 | First Day | Nancy E. Krulik | All the other kids are happy to be starting first grade in Miss Popper's class, but Carlos wants to stay in kindergarten and he is certain that he will not like first grade one bit. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780060097912 | Flat Stanley: His Original Adventure! | Jeff Brown | In this 50th anniversary edition, join Flat Stanley and the rest of the Lambchop family on the adventure that started it all! Kids love Flat Stanley—even reluctant readers. And for parents and teachers, each Flat Stanley book delivers multicultural adventure, plot and character development story elements, and compare and contrast. When Stanley Lambchop wakes up one morning, his brother, Arthur, is yelling. A bulletin board fell on Stanley during the night, and now he is only half an inch thick! Amazing things begin happening to him. Stanley gets rolled up, mailed, and flown like a kite. He even gets to help catch two dangerous art thieves. He may be flat, but he's a hero. "With lots of pictures and goofy situations, this is a short, delightful story that young readers have loved for generations." (Brightly.com) | Harper Collins |
| 9780545449380 | Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures # 9 - The US Capital Commotion | Josh Greenhut | Stanley's been chosen to receive a medal in Washington DC. But once there he gets swept away with the crowd. | Scholastic |
| 9780545223874 | Fourth Grade Fuss | Johanna Hurwitz | A yard sale, ice skating, class pictures, and a surprise party are a few of the things that make fourth grade fun for Julio and his friends, but they must get serious about studying as the statewide end-of-year test approaches. | |
| 9780590442442 | Fourth Grade Rats | Jerry Spinelli | Suds learns that his best friend is wrong. You don't have to be a tough guy, a "rat," to be a grown up fourth grader. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9781481411035 | Freckle Juice | Judy Blume | Andrew wants freckles so badly that he buys Sharon's freckle recipe for fifty cents. | Simon and Schuster |
| 9780545081955 | Free Baseball | Sue Corbett | Angry with his mother for having too little time for him, eleven-year-old Felix takes advantage of an opportunity to become bat boy for a minor league baseball team, hoping to someday be like his father, a famous Cuban outfielder. Includes glossaries of baseball terms and Spanish words and phrases. | |
| 9781593184766 | Friendships | |||
| 9780439607278 | Frindle | Andrew Clements | Nick Allen has has plenty of ideas. Who can forget the time he turned the classroom into a tropical island? But now Nick is in Mrs Granger's class, it looks like his days as a troublemaker are over. | |
| 9780544102804 | From Seed to Pumpkin | Wendy Pfeffer | In the fall, pumpkins are everywhere: in the garden, in the supermarkets, and on doorsteps. But do you know how they grow from a tiny yellow seed to a big orange pumpkin? Read and find out! Introduce basic science concepts to young children and help satisfy their curiosity about how the world works. | |
| 9780547073873 | Gets Slimed! | Reading | When his new best friend, Ben, decides to run for class president, fourth-grade science whiz Phineas MacGuire reluctantly agrees to be his campaign manager in exchange for help with his latest experiment--cultivating exhibits for a mold museum. | Journeys |
| 9780590706360 | Ghost Town at Sundown | Mary Pope Osborne | Is this town haunted? | Scholastic Incorporated |