Rachel Little's Library
Kirkwood Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780440401681 | Nate the Great and the Boring Beach Bag | Marjorie Weinman Sharmat | Beginning readers are introduced to the detective mystery genre in these chapter books. Perfect for the Common Core, kids can problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries! Oliver's boring beach bag is gone! This is a perfect case for Nate the Great and his trusty dog, Sludge. But there aren’t many clues in the sand and surf. Which trail should they follow? Check out the Fun Activities section in the back of the book! Visit Nate the Great and Sludge! NatetheGreatBooks.com “Young readers who have enjoyed past adventures of Nate the Great are sure to like this new one . . . well-written and easy for primary children to follow.” —School Library Journal | Yearling |
| OS_6435BB4D6FF20600B474BC79 | Nate the Great and the Fishy Prize | Marjorie Weinman Sharmat | ||
| 9780440403418 | Nate the Great and the Halloween Hunt (Nate the Great, No. 12) | Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman | it Is Halloween Night And All The Kids Are Dressed In Scary And Funny Costumes.  their Trick Or Treat Bags Are Getting Heavier.nate's Good Friend Rosamond Needs His Help.  her Cat, Little Hex, Is Missing.  little Hex Hates Halloween, So Maybe He's Hiding.  or Is He Lost?  nate And His Trusty Dog Sludge Take The Case And Hunt In The Night For Little Hex.  they Pass Robots, Pirates, And Witches.  but Where Will They Find Little Hex?school Library Journalgr 1-3-- Nate The Great And His Faithful Dog Sludge Solve Yet Another Mystery. This Time The Wily Detectives Accept The Case Of A Missing Cat On Halloween Eve. It Seems That Rosamond's Cat, Little Hex, Has Disappeared. Little Hex Hates Halloween And Likes To Hide Until All The Tricking And Treating Are Over, But This Time Rosamond Fears That Little Hex May Really Be Lost. Nate Investigates, Making His Usual Pithy Observations Along The Way. His Inquiry Even Takes Him To A Ramshackle Old House That May Be Haunted. But The Obvious Clues Lead Nowhere. The Detectives Are Stumped Until They Brainstorm Over Their Favorite Snacks: Pancakes For Nate And A Bone For Sludge. Once Again Nate's Keen Powers Of Observation And Deductive Reasoning Save The Day. Simont's Familiar Illustrations Are Appropriately Dark For This All Hallows Mystery. All The Regulars Are Back In Nate's Latest Mystery, And As Fresh As Ever. Readers Will Still Marvel At Nate's Brains, Ingenuity, And His Undying Devotion To Pancakes. Sharmat Makes Beginning To Read A Pleasure. --denia Lewis Hester, Chicago Pub . Lib . | Yearling |
| 0440462827 | Nate the Great and the Lost List | Marjorie Weinman Sharmat | These chapter books introduce beginning readers to the detective mystery genre. Perfect for the Common Core, kids can problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries! Although Nate the Great and his dog, Sludge, are on vacation, they just can't resist a new case. When his friend Claude's grocery list is lost, Nate sets out to find it before lunch. But lunch draws nearer and the list is still missing. Nate the Great is worried: his reputation is at stake. It looks as if list has vanished--unless Rosamond's strange cat pancakes are somehow at the heart of the mystery. | Yearling |
| 9780440461913 | Nate the Great and the Missing Key | Marjorie Weinman Sharmat | Beginning readers are introduced to the detective mystery genre in these chapter books. Perfect for the Common Core, kids can problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries! Annie has lost her house key. Now she can’t set up for Fang’s birthday party. Nate doesn't want to go to a party for Annie's ferocious dog. But he can't resist a mystery. Nate the Great and his trusty dog, Sludge, are hot on the trail! Check out the Fun Activities section in the back of the book! Visit Nate the Great and Sludge! NatetheGreatBooks.com “Casual and comic, Simont’s drawings are . . . lively, adding vitality to the brisk first-person account of yet another deductive triumph. . . . Satisfying, nicely structured and written, this can also be used for reading aloud to younger children.”—The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books | Yearling |
| 9780440463009 | Nate the Great and the Phony Clue | Marjorie Weinman Sharmat | These chapter books introduce beginning readers to the detective mystery genre. Perfect for the Common Core, kids can problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries! Early one morning, a torn slip of paper with the mysterious letters V I T A appears on Nate the Great's doorstep. He and his faithful dog, Sludge, set off to solve this latest mystery. Against ferocious cats, hostile adversaries, and a sly, phony clue -- not to mention a three o'clock deadline -- Nate struggles to prove, once again, that he is Nate the Great. | Yearling |
| 9780440462767 | Nate the Great and the Snowy Trail | Marjorie Weinman Sharmat | Beginning readers are introduced to the detective mystery genre in these chapter books. Perfect for the Common Core, kids can problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries! Nate the Great has his work cut out for him. Rosamond has lost his birthday present! But how can Nate find his missing present when Rosamond won't tell him what it is? Check out the Fun Activities section in the back of the book! Visit Nate the Great and Sludge! NatetheGreatBooks.com “Brisk and bright as always, with pictures of a lovably scowling Nate and a voguishly strange Rosamond . . . for added appeal.”—Kirkus Reviews “Readers will have a dandy time following the case and will sympathize with Nate’s wish that he had failed to solve it when he finds the dismaying ‘present’.”—Publishers Weekly “The tongue-in-cheek mystery unfolds briskly. Simont's . . . cartoons are in tune with Sharmat’s comic touch.”—Booklist | Yearling |
| 9780440462897 | Nate the Great and the Sticky Case | Marjorie Weinman Sharmat | These chapter books introduce beginning readers to the detective mystery genre. Perfect for the Common Core, kids can problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries!A stegosaurus stamp belonging to Nate's friend Claude disappears, and the indomitable Nate the Great is called in on the case. At first, even Nate is stumped -- the stamp has just vanished without a trace! But with clues from the weather and his ever-faithful dog, Sludge, Nate is soon on his way to wrapping up his stickiest case yet. | Yearling |
| 9780440463023 | Nate the Great Goes Undercover | Marjorie Weinman Sharmat | Beginning readers are introduced to the detective mystery genre in these chapter books. Perfect for the Common Core, kids can problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries! Somebody has been raiding Oliver's garbage can each night. How can Nate narrow the long list of suspects down to one? Nate the Great might just have to go under cover . . . under cover of the garbage can lid, that is! Check out the Fun Activities section in the back of the book! Visit Nate the Great and Sludge! NatetheGreatBooks.com *“Marc Simont’s charcoal and pastel illustrations provide the perfect backdrop for this clever case.” —School Library Journal, Starred “First graders’ favorite private eye solves the case of Oliver’s scattered garbage in those short, easy sentences that Sharmat transforms into crisp, tough-guy humor.” —Kirkus Reviews (A Kirkus Reviews Editor’s Choice) | Yearling |
| 9780440401506 | Nate The Great Stalks Stupidweed | Marjorie Weinman Sharmat | Join the world’s greatest detective, Nate the Great, as he solves the mystery of the missing plant! Perfect for beginning readers and the Common Core, this long-running chapter book series will encourage children to problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries!WILL NATE WEED OUT THE ANSWER?Nate the Great’s friend Oliver has lost the weed he bought at Rosamond’s ADOPT-A-WEED plant sale. But it’s not just a dandelion or a clover. It’s a Superweed! With his dog, Sludge, Nate must search for clues in the woods, the park, and even the library. But is the biggest clue right under his nose?Visit Nate the Great and Sludge!NatetheGreatBooks.comPraise for the Nate the Great Series★ “Kids will like Nate the Great.” —School Library Journal, Starred“A consistently entertaining series.” —Booklist“Loose, humorous chalk and watercolor spots help turn this beginning reader into a page-turner.” —Publishers Weekly“Nate, Sludge, and all their friends have been delighting beginning readers for years.” —Kirkus Reviews“They don’t come any cooler than Nate the Great.” —The Huffington Post | Yearling |
| 9781426376856 | National Geographic Readers: Marvel's Spider-Man Bugs Out! (Level 1) | Daka Hermon | Join Spider-Man and his superpowered friends as they learn about the world’s coolest insects, spiders, and more in this engaging Level 1 reader.Get ready for some web-slinging, fact-packed action! With colorful photographs, iconic character illustrations from Marvel comics, and hilarious commentary by beloved Avengers, learning has never been this fun.The Avengers aren’t the only superpowered marvels in town: From super strength to incredible camouflage, the insect world is full of awesome abilities. You’ll meet high-jumping spiders, beetles with extreme armor, and even bugs with … super stink—all alongside the Marvel heroes you know and love. | National Geographic Kids |
| 9780553510928 | Night Of The Ninth Dragon (Magic Tree House (R) Merlin Mission) | 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!Please come to Camelot. The magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie through space and time to find that the castle of Camelot has been attacked and King Arthur has been gravely wounded. To save the kingdom—and the king—Jack and Annie have only one day to solve a riddle that will help them find a missing dragon!Formerly numbered as Magic Tree House #55, the title of this book is now Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #27: Night of the Ninth Dragon.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 booksMerlin Missions: More challenging adventures for the experienced readerSuper Edition: A longer and more dangerous adventureFact Trackers: Nonfiction companions to your favorite Magic Tree House adventures | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780593527382 | Ocean Lullaby | Laura McGee Kvasnosky | ||
| 9780399255625 | Old Bear and His Cub | Although they love each other, Old Bear and his little Cub have a tug of war over which one knows best in a variety of situations. | ||
| 9780399255090 | Otis | Loren Long | When a big new yellow tractor arrives, Otis the friendly little tractor is cast away behind the barn, but when trouble occurs Otis is the only one who can help. | |
| 9780578629094 | Our Class Is a Family | Shannon Olsen | "Family isn't always your relatives. It's the ones who accept you for who you are. The ones who would do anything to see you smile, and who love you no matter what." -Unknown Teachers do so much more than just teach academics. They build a sense of community within their classrooms, creating a home away from home where they make their students feel safe, included, and loved. With its heartfelt message and colorfully whimsical illustrations, "Our Class is a Family" is a book that will help build and strengthen that class community. Kids learn that their classroom is a place where it's safe to be themselves, it's okay to make mistakes, and it's important to be a friend to others. When hearing this story being read aloud by their teacher, students are sure to feel like they are part of a special family. And currently, during such an unprecedented time when many teachers and students are not physically IN the classroom due to COVID-19 school closures, it's more important than it's ever been to give kids the message that their class is a family. Even at a distance, they still stick together. | |
| 9780545788076 | Owls | Marsh, Laura | scholastic | |
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| 9780805092929 | Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See? | Bill Martin, Jr. | Illustrations and rhyming text present ten different endangered animals in this easy-reader version of the 2003 tale. Includes note to parents and teachers, as well as activities. | Macmillan |
| 9780375894213 | Pirates Past Noon (Magic Tree House Book 4) | 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! It's a treasure trove of trouble! Jack and Annie are in for a high-seas adventure when the Magic Tree House whisks them back to the days of deserted islands, secret maps—and ruthless pirates! Will they discover a buried treasure? Or will they be forced to walk the plank? 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 |