Rebecca Robertson's Library
Byrns L. Darden Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780545459365 | I Survived the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863 | Lauren Tarshis | Witnessing the harrowing events of the Civil War from the Pennsylvania sidelines, 11-year-old Henry endures the most grueling challenges of his life throughout a hot July week when he becomes inadvertently involved in the historic battle. Original. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780439825955 | If I Ran the School | If you've ever considered playing sick, had a hard time getting started on your homework, thought your teacher was on your case, or wondered how many days were left until summer vacation, this collection of funny school poems is for you. Homework Would Be Fun... If Your Teacher Assigned This Book as Required Reading -- If you've ever considered playing sick, had a hard time getting started on your homework, thought your teacher was on your case, or wondered how many days were left until summer vacation, this collection of funny school poems is for you. Bruce Lansky has written five new poems for this book and selected nineteen others from some of his favorite poets, including Kenn Nesbitt, Ted Scheu, and Robert Pottle. | ||
| 9780590960014 | If You Lived 100 Years Ago | Ann McGovern | Shows what it would have been like to live in New York City during the 1890's. | If You. |
| 9781419736926 | Iggy Peck and the Mysterious Mansion | Andrea Beaty | Iggy Peck is an architect at his very core: When he's not making houses out of food, his head is up in the clouds, dreaming of design. So he's totally blown away when Ada Twist's Aunt Bernice inherits an old house from ice-cream mogul Herbert Sherbert that is filled with countless rooms from all his favorite architectural periods. But something's not quite right . . . Everyone says the house is haunted, and it seems that a number of priceless antiques--which were supposed to help Aunt Bernice pay for the house's upkeep--have gone missing. If they can't find those antiques, Aunt Bernice might lose the house forever. It will take all of Iggy's knowledge of architecture and the help of the other Questioneers--Rosie Revere, Ada Twist, and Sofia Valdez--to solve the mystery and find the treasure | Harry N. Abrams |
| 9780810911062 | Iggy Peck, Architect | Andrea Beaty | Ever since he was a baby, Iggy Peck has built towers, bridges, and buildings, which comes in handy when his second grade class is stranded on an island during a picnic. | Abrams Books for Young Readers |
| 9781845066017 | I'm Special, I'm Me! | Ann Meek | Milo is fed up. He wants to play at being a pirate captain, but the other children say he's too short, he must be a deck-hand. He's too small to be a lion, and not handsome enough to be the prince. But Milo's mum makes him see that the other roles can be even more fun... | |
| 9780689845512 | I'm Still Here in the Bathtub | Alan Katz | Well-known songs, including "Itsy Bitsy Spider" and "Farmer in the Dell," are presented with new words and titles, such as "Tiny Baby Brother" and "I'm in My Room and Bored." | Margaret K McElderry |
| 9780140544961 | In My Mother's House | Ann Nolan Clark | A young Tewa Indian describes the homes, customs, work, and strong communal spirit of his people. | Puffin |
| 9780688132835 | Inch by Inch | Leo Lionni | In this classic book, a winsome, winning inchworm is proud of his ability to measure anything under the sun. | Harper Collins |
| 9780439876377 | Incredible Owls | Justin McCory Martin | ||
| 9780764151804 | Infinite Space | Christian Grenier | A short story, "The Pilgrim of the Stars", is an interplanetary adventure. Factual! articles describe mankind's growing understanding of the universe from depictions based on earliest human observations to modern science's latest discoveries. | Barron's Educational Series |
| 9780439314312 | Insect Invaders | Anne Capeci | When Wanda brings her pet ladybugs to school to learn how to take care of them, Ms. Frizzle decides to teach the class about insects, and soon the entire class learns many surprising things about the insect world. | Scholastic Inc. |
| 9780545447850 | Inside Out and Back Again | Thanhha Lai | Through a series of poems, a young girl chronicles the life-changing year of 1975, when she, her mother, and her brothers leave Vietnam and resettle in Alabama. | |
| 9781338135626 | Inspector Flytrap | Tom Angleberger | Hoping to become the greatest detective that ever grew, Inspector Flytrap, a Venus Flytrap, and his assistant, Nina the Goat, investigate "big deal" mysteries at an art museum, a cookie shop, and a garden. | |
| 9780545391924 | Interrupting Chicken | David Ezra Stein | David Ezra Stein | |
| 9781338728484 | Itty Bitty Princess Kitty | Melody Mews | ||
| 9780385755825 | Jack: the (Fairly) True Tale of Jack and the Beanstalk | Liesl Shurtliff | Fairy tale fans will give a GIANT cheer for this funny retelling of Jack and the Beanstalk from the New York Times Bestselling author of Rump and Red! All his life, Jack has longed for an adventure, so when giants turn up in the neighbor's cabbage patch, he is thrilled! Soon Jack is chasing them to a land beyond the clouds, with his little sister, Annabella, in tow. The kingdom of giants is full of super-sized fun: puddings to swim in, spoons to use as catapults, monster toads to carry off pesky little sisters. . . . But Jack and Annabella are on a mission. The king of the giants has taken something that belongs to them, and they’ll do anything—even dive into a smelly tureen of green bean soup—to get it back. “Liesl Shurtliff has the uncanny ability to make magical worlds feel utterly real, and the best part is: you don’t even need a beanstalk to visit them.” —Tim Federle, author of Better Nate than Ever "A delightful story of family, perseverance, and courage." —Booklist | National Geographic Books |
| 9780316262491 | Jacky Ha-Ha | James Patterson, Chris Grabenstein | In his new middle grade novel that debuted at #1 on the New York Times bestseller list, James Patterson introduces his hilarious new heroine, Jacky Ha-Ha, a class clown who makes people laugh with her so they can't laugh at her. With her irresistible urge to tell a joke in every situation--even when she really, really shouldn't--twelve-year-old Jacky Ha-Ha loves to make people laugh. And cracking wise helps distract her from thinking about not-so-funny things in her life, like her mom serving in a dangerous, faraway war, and a dad who's hardly ever home. But no matter how much fun Jacky has, she can't seem to escape her worries. So one starlit night, she makes a promise to keep her family together...even if she has to give up the one thing that makes her happy. But can she stop being Jacky Ha-Ha, if that's who she really is? | jimmy patterson |
| 9781338321043 | Jake The Fake Keeps It Real | Craig Robinson And Adam Mansbach And Keith Knight | Scholastic | |
| 9780142410363 | James and the Giant Peach | Roald Dahl | When a mysterious old man gives James some magical, tiny green things, he certainly never imagines that they will grow into an enormous peach. | Penguin |