Rebecca Robertson's Library
Byrns L. Darden Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780316207577 | Treasure Hunters | James Patterson, Chris Grabenstein | From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Middle School, the Worst Years of My Life and I Funny comes a brilliantly original new adventure series, jam-packed with action, humor, and heart! The Kidd siblings have grown up diving down to shipwrecks and traveling the world, helping their famous parents recover everything from swords to gold doubloons from the bottom of the ocean. But after their parents mysteriously disappear, the kids are suddenly thrust into the biggest treasure hunt of their lives. They'll have to work together to defeat dangerous pirates and dodge the hot pursuit by an evil treasure hunting rival, all while following cryptic clues to unravel the mystery of what really happened to their parents--and find out if they're still alive. | jimmy patterson |
| 9780316284806 | Treasure Hunters: Secret of the Forbidden City | James Patterson, Chris Grabenstein | The Kidds--treasure hunting family extraordinaire--are heading to China, on a journey that will lead them beyond the Great Wall and into the underbelly of Berlin. Bick and Beck Kidd are desperately trying to secure the ancient Chinese artifact that will buy their mother's freedom from renegade pirates. But when the kidnappers force them to locate an even greater treasure--priceless paintings stolen by Nazis, the Kidds must rely on their own cunning and experience to outwit the criminals, all while their mom's life is on the line. | Little, Brown |
| 9780545505079 | Troublemaker | Andrew Clements | Scholastic, Inc. | |
| 9780590988865 | Tuck Everlasting | Natalie Babbitt | Is eternal life a blessing or a curse? It's 1880, and the members of the Tuck family (Ma, Pa, and their two sons) haven't aged since the day 80 years ago when they unknowingly drank from a magical spring. | |
| 9780395870822 | Tuesday | David Wiesner | Frogs rise on their lily pads, float through the air, and explore nearby houses while their inhabitants sleep. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| 9780816723607 | Turquoise Boy | Terri Cohlene | A retelling of a Navajo Indian legend in which Turquoise Boy searches for something that will make the Navajo people's lives easier. Includes a brief history of the Navajo people and their customs. | Troll Communications Llc |
| 9780439540810 | u.s. Presidents | Nell Fuqua, Dan Jankowki | Takes a look at all forty-three United States Presidents--the great things they accomplished, the mistakes they made, and the silly events in their lives. | |
| 9780545681186 | Ultimate Ocean Rumble | Jerry Pallotta | What would happen if sixteen sea creatures met in a tournament? Who will be the ocean champion? Who do you think would win? -- | Who Would Win |
| 9781580891905 | Unite or Die | Jacqueline Jules | Learn the history of the young United States and how the original thirteen colonies wrote the Constitution in this humorous introduction to American history told through a classroom play. Readers will follow the children of Forest Lake Elementary School as they trod the boards in a dramatic reenactment of the writing of the United States Constitution. After the Revolution, the United States was anything but united. The states acted like thirteen separate countries, with their own governments, laws, and currencies. It took bravery, smarts, and a lot of compromises to create a workable system of government under the new constitution. Full of facts about our fledgling democracy, the call for a national government, and the Constitutional Convention, this book presents American history with personality, good humor, and energy. | Charlesbridge Publishing |
| 9780545136730 | United Tweets of America | Hudson Talbott | Learn the nickname and state bird for each state, plus other state trivia. | |
| 9781338729412 | Ways to Make Sunshine | Renée Watson | The Hart family of Portland, Oregon, faces many setbacks after Ryan's father loses his job, but no matter what, Ryan tries to bring sunshine to her loved ones. | |
| 9781842367629 | Weather | Clare Oliver | Looks at our ever-changing weather systems, covering different weather patterns across the globe, droughts, floods and monsoons, blizzards and winds. Includes projects to make and do. | Miles Kelly Publishing |
| 9781426307454 | Whales | Laura Marsh | Introduces sperm whales, including their different body parts, how they travel in groups, what they eat, and how they care for their young. | National Geographic Books |
| 9781943200733 | What Do You Do with a Chance | Kobi Yamada | A child learns that courage means being a little brave at the right time. | Casemate Publishers and Book Distributors |
| 9781943200009 | What Do You Do with a Problem? | Kobi Yamada | "What do you do with a problem? Especially one that follows you around and doesn't seem to be going away? Do you worry about it? Ignore it? Do you run and hide from it? This is the story of a persistent problem and the child who isn't so sure what to make of it. The longer the problem is avoided, the bigger it seems to get. But when the child finally musters up the courage to face it, the problem turns out to be something quite different than it appeared. This is a story for anyone, at any age, who has ever had a problem that they wished would go away. It's a story to inspire you to look closely at that problem and to find out why it's here. Because you might discover something amazing about your problem and yourself. What are problems for? They challenge us, shape us, push us, and help us to discover just how strong and brave and capable we really are. Even though we don't always want them, problems have a way of bringing unexpected gifts. So, what will you do with your problem?"--Provided by publisher. | Compendium Incorporated |
| 9781938298073 | What Do You Do with an Idea? | Kobi Yamada | A young boy comes up with an idea and he keeps it safe until one day he realizes the amazing power it can have. | |
| 9780545859226 | What if You Had an Animal Nose? | Sandra Markle | What if you woke up one morning and your nose wasn't yours? "What If You Had An Animal Nose?"--the next imaginative book in the What If You Had series--explores what would happen if you looked in the mirror and saw an animal's nose instead of your own! From the elephant's long trunk to a rhino's pointy horn, discover what it would be like if you had these special noses--and find out why your nose is just the right one for you! | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9780545859264 | What if You Had Animal Ears? | Sandra Markle | What if you woke up one morning and your ears weren't yours? What If You Had Animal Ears explores what would happen if you looked in the mirror and saw an animal's ears instead of your own! The next imaginative book in the What If You Had series, explores incredible ears from the animal kingdom. From the elephant's tremendous ears to the jack rabbit's mood ears, discover what it would be like if you had these special ears--and find out why your ears are just the right ones for you! | Scholastic Nonfiction |
| 9781338101089 | What if You Had Animal Eyes? | Sandra Markle | What if you woke up one morning and your eyes weren't yours? What If You Had Animal Eyes?--the next imaginative book in the What If You Had series--explores what would happen if you looked in the mirror and saw an pair of animal eyes instead of your own! From the chameleon's eyes that can point in different directions, to the colossal squid's eyes that shine in the dark, discover what it would be like if you had these special eyes--and find out why your eyes are just the right ones for you! | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9780545733120 | What if You Had Animal Feet? | Sandra Markle | Explains how certain animals use their feet to help them survive, including a gray wolf, barn owl, and mountain goat. | Scholastic Paperbacks |