Rex Cummings' Library
Pisgah Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780439739511 | The Coming of Hoole | Kathryn Lasky | Soren and Coryn read the ancient legends of Ga'Hoole in order to find a way to prevent the victory of evil in their present world. | |
| 9781449433253 | The Complete Calvin and Hobbes | Bill Watterson | They’re back! This eagerly awaited four-volume slipcased paperback edition of the original groundbreaking collection features the adventures of Calvin and his pet tiger, Hobbes. New York Times best-seller! Watterson's imaginative approach to his material and his inventive graphics have made Calvin and Hobbes one of the few universally admired by other cartoonists." --Charles Solomon, Los Angeles Times Book Review Calvin and Hobbes is unquestionably one of the most popular comic strips of all time. The imaginative world of a boy and his real-only-to-him tiger was first syndicated in 1985 and appeared in more than 2,400 newspapers when Bill Watterson retired on January 1, 1996. The entire body of Calvin and Hobbes cartoons published in a truly noteworthy tribute to this singular cartoon in The Complete Calvin and Hobbes. Composed of three hardcover, four-color volumes in a sturdy slipcase, this edition includes all Calvin and Hobbes cartoons that ever appeared in syndication. This is the treasure that all Calvin and Hobbes fans seek. | Andrews McMeel Publishing |
| 9780439932165 | The Day of the Djinn Warriors | Philip Kerr | After getting help for their father, who is cursed with rapid aging, twelve-year-old djinn twins John and Philippa and friends travel through the spirit world in search of Faustina, the only one who can keep their mother from becoming the Blue Djinn, and discover a link to museum thefts and hauntings throughout the word. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9781338759129 | The Dragon Thief | Zetta Elliott | Jaxon had just one job--to return three baby dragons to the realm of magic. But when he got there, only two dragons were left in the bag. His best friend's sister, Kavita, is a dragon thief! Kavita only wanted what was best for the baby dragon. But now every time she feeds it, the dragon grows and grows! How can she possibly keep it secret? Even worse, stealing it has upset the balance between the worlds. The gates to the other realm have shut tight! Jaxon needs all the help he can get to find Kavita, outsmart a trickster named Blue, and return the baby dragon to its true home. | |
| 9781338132984 | The Elders | Inbali Iserles | Isla continues her search for her missing brother with Haiki, a friendly fox who helps her navigate the treacherous Wildlands, and together they seek out the Elders, from whom they hope to learn ancient art of foxcraft. | |
| 9780425287477 | The First Strawberries | A quarrel between the first man and the first woman is reconciled when the Sun causes strawberries to grow out of the earth. | ||
| 9780399176685 | The Gingerbread Man Loose on the Fire Truck | Laura Murray | When the Gingerbread Man joins the children who made him on a school field trip to a fire station, he escapes being eaten by Spot the Dalmatian and rides along to a fire. | G.P. Putnam's Sons |
| 9780786836543 | The Golem's Eye (the Bartimaeus Trilogy, Book 2) | Jonathan Stroud | Miramax | |
| 9780439204217 | The Great Shark Escape | Jennifer Johnston | What starts as a class trip to the aquarium ends in the depths of the ocean, where the class has to escape from the jaws of a great white shark. Ms. Frizzle teaches the class about different shark species, including the goblin shark, angel shark, and the enormous whale shark. Illustrations. | Scholastic Inc. |
| 9780439680752 | The Halloween Party From the Black Lagoon | Mike Thaler | "Hubie feels left out when his teacher announces a class costume party and he, unlike his classmates, has no ideas about what to wear."--[Source inconnue]. | |
| 9780439739504 | The Hatchling (Guardians of Ga'hoole, Book 7) | Kathryn Lasky | Scholastic Paperbacks | |
| 9780545855686 | The Haunted Hayride | Judy Katschke | ||
| 9780545200530 | The Hidden Girl | Lola Rein Kaufman, Lois Metzger | Traces the story of Holocaust survivor Lola, who as a child hid from the Gestapo forces that killed her mother, as she lived a secret existence during which she endured hunger, cold and a constant fear of discovery. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780439861366 | The Horse and His Boy | Clive Staples Lewis | A boy and a talking horse share an adventurous and dangerous journey to Narnia to warn of invading barbarians. | |
| 9780763664268 | The Incredible Shrinking Kid | Megan McDonald, Peter Reynolds | The shortest kid in the second grade, James Moody, also known as Stink, learns all about the shortest president of the United States, James Madison, when they celebrate Presidents' Day at school. | Candlewick Press |
| 9780807545461 | The Lighthouse Mystery | Gertrude Chandler Warner | Renting a lighthouse is unusual, but even more so is an unfriendly boy's peculiar behavior. | Albert Whitman |
| 9780545167260 | The Magic School Bus Comes to Its Senses (Magic School Bus) | Earhart, Kristin | Scholastic Inc. | |
| 9780590508339 | The Magic School Bus Wet All Over | Patricia Relf, Joanna Cole | Experience the earth's water cycle first hand as Ms. Frizzle's class rises into the air, forms a rain cloud and drizzles down upon earth, just like rain! | Scholastic Inc. |
| 9780064471107 | The Magician's Nephew | C. S. Lewis | HarperTrophy | |
| 9780399251696 | The Mine-O-Saur | Sudipta Bardhan-Quallan | The greedy Mino-o-saur learns the hard way that he needs to share the toys in order to make friends. |