Rinata Jackson's Library
St Bethlehem Elementary
ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
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9780545436359 | A Green, Green Garden | Mercer Mayer | Little Critter® and his family plant some vegetables. After lots of watering, weeding, and waiting, they enjoy a delicious meal--all from their green, green garden. | |
9780395520185 | A Porcupine Named Fluffy (Laugh-Along Lessons) | Lester, Helen | A porcupine named Fluffy is happier with his name after he meets a similarly misnamed rhinoceros.Publishers WeeklyShould Mr. and Mrs. Porcupine name their baby Lance? Needleroozer? Quillian? Perhaps they should, but they don't. Instead they decide on the unlikely name of Fluffy. Fluffy's name is a source of sorrow to the sharp-quilled youngster, until he meets and befriends a rhinoceros named . . . Hippo! Munsinger's bright, cheery pictures are as whimsical as Lester's delightfully silly text. Together, they create nicely absurd images, such as a scene in which Fluffy and Hippo roll on the ground, laughing so hard that they start to cry. Lester and Munsingerwho have collaborated on other picture bookstell a sweet story with joyful exuberance. (38) | HMH Books for Young Readers |
9780618250776 | A Remainder of One | Elinor J. Pinczes, Bonnie MacKain | When the queen of the bugs demands that her army march in even lines, Private Joe divides the marchers into more and more lines so that he will not be left out of the parade. Reprint. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
9780590430128 | Alexander and the Wind-up Mouse | Leo Lionni | A collection of children's books on the subject of mice. | |
9780545030472 | Alfie the Apostrophe | Moira Rose Donohue | Alfie the Apostrophe feels unsure of himself until he shows off his abilities for possessives and making contractions at the Punctuation Talent Show. | |
9780545385565 | Animal Families | Peter Roop, Connie Roop | Text and pictures present the names of families of different kinds of animals. | Scholastic |
9780399176036 | As an Oak Tree Grows | G. Brian Karas | "From 1775 to the present, the landscape around a lone oak tree goes through significant changes"-- | Nancy Paulsen Books |
9780439693264 | Bart's Amazing Charts | Dianne Ochiltree, Marilyn Burns | A young boy uses different kinds of charts and graphs to present information about his life. Includes related activities. | |
9780590265850 | Buddy, the First Seeing Eye Dog | Eva Moore | True account of the training and early work experiences of the German shepherd which became the first seeing eye dog in America. | Scholastic Inc. |
9780545620239 | Butterfly Boy | Virginia Kroll | ||
9780590461221 | Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the u.f.o. | David A. Adler | Ten-year-old Cam, possessor of a photographic memory, and her friend Eric investigate what seems to be a brief appearance of U.F.O.s. | Puffin Books |
9780439120616 | Caps for Sale | A band of mischievous monkeys steals every one of a peddler's caps while he takes a nap under a tree. | ||
9780439781114 | Chameleon! | Joy Cowley | Experience close-up the many moods (and colors) of chameleons. One brave chameleon ventures from the safety of his tree in search of a new home. On his journey, he meets other rain forest animals, not all of them friendly! Alas, the new tree he chooses is already home to another chameleon. She dons her aggressive coloring until she's sure that the visitor is friend, not foe. Then they welcome each other with brilliant, happy colors. Incredible photographs and simple text perfect for young children is rounded out with informative backmatter on one of the planet's most captivating creatures. | |
9780439858298 | Chicks and Salsa | Aaron Reynolds | The farm animals are tired of their regular feed and make a southwestern feast. | |
9780399247422 | Coyote Raid in Cactus Canyon | Jim Arnosky | Four young coyotes harrass the animals in a desert canyon until they run into a rattlesnake. | |
9780395919088 | Curious George Makes Pancakes | Margret Rey, H. A. Rey | Curious George, an inquisitive monkey, causes quite a stir when he tries his "hand" at making pancakes at a fundraiser for the children's hospital. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
9780590400060 | Fish Is Fish | Leo Lionni | For use in schools and libraries only. When his friend, the tadpole, becomes a frog and leaves the pond to explore the world, the little fish decides that maybe he doesn't have to remain in the pond either. | |
9780064430173 | Goodnight Moon 60th Anniversary Edition | Margaret Wise Brown | In a great green room, tucked away in bed, is a little bunny. "Goodnight room, goodnight moon." And to all the familiar things in the softly lit room—to the picture of the three little bears sitting in chairs, to the clocks and his socks, to the mittens and the kittens, to everything one by one—he says goodnight. In this classic of modern children's literature, beloved by generations of readers and listeners, the quiet poetry of the words and the gentle, lulling illustrations combine to make a perfect book for the end of the day. | Harper Collins |
9780545262866 | Grace for President | Kelly DiPucchio | When Grace discovers that there has never been a female U.S. president, she decides to run for school president. | |
9780545274432 | Green Shamrocks | Eve Bunting | When the pot of green shamrocks that Rabbit has been growing for St. Patrick's Day goes missing, he asks all the other animals if they have seen it. | Scholastic Inc. |