Rhonda Davis' Library
Rossview Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9781554530236 | Scaredy Squirrel | Melanie Watt | Kids Can Press Ltd | |
| 9781429650663 | Sea Stars [Scholastic] | Jody Sullivan | Simple text and photographs present sea stars, where they live, how they look, and what they do. | Pebble Plus |
| 9780688147389 | Sheila Rae, the Brave | Kevin Henkes | Sheila Rae is not afraid of anything. She walks backwards with her eyes closed, steps on every crack, growls at stray dogs, and bares her teeth at stray cats. But when Sheila Rae becomes lost on the way home from school, it is her "scaredy cat" sister, Louise, who shows her a thing or two about bravery and sibling love. | Harper Collins |
| 9781848951549 | Silent Night | Juliet Groom | Loosely based on the German Christmas song, celebrates a wonder-filled night and the joys of nature. | |
| 9780545492102 | Silverlicious | When Pinkalicious loses her sweet tooth she turns to the Tooth Fairy for help. | ||
| 9780375865411 | Sky Boys | Deborah Hopkinson | In 1931, a boy and his father watch as the world's tallest building, the Empire State Building, is constructed, step-by-step, near their Manhattan home. | Dragonfly Books |
| 9780545060691 | Snow Day | Margaret McNamara | Nia loves snow, but when her wish for a snow day comes true she finds herself missing Robin Hill School. | |
| 9780545775205 | Snow Dog, Go Dog | Deborah Heiligman | Snow doesn't stop the Golden Retriever, Tinka. She runs and plays and sleds with her boy. But when her friend Millie the beagle shows up, off races Tinka. And she gets lost--till her boy finally rescues her. | |
| 9780439631556 | Snowmen at Night | Caralyn Buehner | Snowmen play games at night when no one is watching. | |
| 9780615473932 | Spaghetti in a Hot Dog Bun | Maria Dismondy | Even though she is teased by a boy at school for being different, Lucy has the courage to be herself and comes to the boy's aid when he is in need of help. | Maria Dismondy Incorporated |
| 9780439262736 | Spend a Day in Backwards Bay | Samantha Berger | Word Family Tales are humorous read-aloud stories created to build early phonics skills by teaching children to recognize “families” of words that share the same spelling pattern. This key reading strategy helps kids decode new words with ease—and become stronger readers, writers, and spellers. Set learners on the path to literacy success with these rib-tickling tales—one for each of the top 25 word families! For use with Grades PreK-2. | Teaching Resources |
| 9780439262606 | Spring in the Kingdom of Ying | Liza Charlesworth | -ing | Scholastic |
| 9780544032569 | Stick and Stone | Beth Ferry | Stick and Stone are both lonely until Pinecone's teasing causes one to stick up for the other, and a solid friendship is formed. 50,000 first printing. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| 9780545504966 | Strega Nona's Gift | Tomie DePaola | ||
| 9780590275569 | Swing, Swing, Swing | Gail Tuchman | A young girl's swing is too small for her and her animal friends. | |
| 9780153276392 | Ten, Twenty, Thirty, Ell Grade 2 | Hsp | Harcourt School Publishers | |
| 9781416967880 | The Adventures of a Plastic Bottle | Alison Inches | Learn about recycling from a new perspective! Peek into this diary of a plastic bottle as it goes on a journey from the refinery plant, to the manufacturing line, to the store shelf, to a garbage can, and finally to a recycling plant where it emerges into it's new life...as a fleece jacket! Told from the point of view of a free-spirited plastic bottle, kids can share in the daily experiences and inner thoughts of the bottle through his personal journal. The diary entries will be fun and humorous yet point out the ecological significance behind each product and the resources used to make it. Readers will never look at a plastic bottle the same way again! | Little Simon |
| 9781416972211 | The Adventures of an Aluminum Can | Alison Inches | Follows the story of a piece of aluminum as it goes from ore in the ground to a refinery and becomes an aluminum can, and then becomes recycled as a baseball bat. | |
| 9780590485340 | The Amazing Life of Benjamin Franklin | James Giblin | A biography of the 18th-century printer, inventor, and statesman who played an influential role in the early history of the United States. Full-color illustrations. | Scholastic Reference |
| 9780884487548 | The Arabic Quilt | Aya Khalil | 2021 ARAB AMERICAN CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD WINNER Children's Africana Book Award (CABA) 2021 Honor Book NCSS 2021 Notable Social Studies Book Kanzi's family has moved from Egypt to America, and on her first day in a new school, what she wants more than anything is to fit in. Maybe that's why she forgets to take the kofta sandwich her mother has made for her lunch, but that backfires when Mama shows up at school with the sandwich. Mama wears a hijab and calls her daughter Habibti (dear one). When she leaves, the teasing starts. |