Rose Dennis' Library
Glenellen Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9781577650232 | Insects of the Rain Forest | Mae Woods | Describes a variety of insects that live in the rain forest, and discusses some of their adaptations to that environment. | Checkerboard Library |
| 9780836817270 | Is It Heavy? | Karen Bryant-Mole | Suggests the right words for describing sizes and amounts, from "short" to "tall" to "deep" and "shallow." | Gareth Stevens Publishing |
| 9780836817287 | Is It Shiny? | Karen Bryant-Mole | Text and pictures introduce a variety of antonyms such as transparent and opaque, shiny and dull, and hard and soft. | Gareth Stevens Publishing |
| 9781575650883 | It's about time, Max! | Kitty Richards | ||
| 9781338612653 | Jabari Jumps | Gaia Cornwall | "Jabari is definitely ready to jump off the diving board. He's finished his swimming lessons and passed his swim test, and he's a great jumper, so he's not scared at all. "Looks easy," says Jabari, watching the other kids take their turns. But when his dad squeezes his hand, Jabari squeezes back. He needs to figure out what kind of special jump to do anyway, and he should probably do some stretches before climbing up onto the diving board. In a sweetly appealing tale of overcoming your fears, newcomer Gaia Cornwall captures a moment between a patient and encouraging father and a determined little boy you can't help but root for"-- | |
| 9781590340370 | Jake Greenthumb | Loki | Because he is good with plants, Jake receives so many plants from his neighbors that they take over his room. | Mondo Publishing |
| 9780064430685 | Jamberry 25th Anniversary Edition | Bruce Degen | Hatberry Shoeberry In my canoebery Under the bridge And over the dam Looking for berries Berries for jam They're off... a boy and an endearing, rhyme-spouting bear, who squires him through a fatastic world of berries. And their adventure comes to a razzamatazz finale under a starberry sky. Children will want to feast again and again on Bruce Degen's exuberant, colorful pictures and his rollicking berryful rhymes. | Harper Collins |
| 9780694700387 | Jamberry Book and Tape (Tell Me a Story) | Bruce Degen | HarperFestival | |
| 0516206761 | Jellyfish | Elaine Landau | ||
| 9780606022545 | John Henry | Ezra Jack Keats | Describes the life of the legendary steel-driving man who was born and who died with a hammer in his hand. | Turtleback |
| 9780516435251 | Joshua James Likes Trucks | Catherine Petrie | A little boy likes all kinds of trucks. Includes word list. | Children's Press |
| 9780547263397 | Journeys Little Big Book Unit1 Book 4 Level K Texas | Reading | Photographs and simple text show the many ways in which work can be accomplished. | Houghton Mifflin School |
| 9780064467216 | Jump, Kangaroo, Jump! (MathStart 3) | Stuart J. Murphy | “Kids, young and old, fall in love with math when they see how real-life and effortless it becomes thanks to these books.” —Kimberly D. Mueller, Ed.D., First Grade Teacher, Ashbrook School, Lumberton NJJump, Kangaroo, Jump! is perfect for teaching fractions to second, third, and fourth graders. In this story, Kangaroo and his friends at camp divide into halves, thirds, and fourths to form teams at field day. Readers will cheer on this rowdy crew of animals as they swim, canoe, play tug-of-war, and have a good, goofy time.Kids will love the story and the illustrations by Kevin O'Malley. Parents and educators will love how the story and pictures make understanding the math concepts a breeze—as well as the concrete examples of how math works. The book contains activities for adults to do with kids to extend math into their own lives.Math skills are life skills, and the MathStart series supports success! This award-winning series by Stuart J. Murphy teaches math through stories and visual models 63 books divided into three levels with 21 books in each Fun activities kids will love are included to help parents and teachers emphasize the lessons Engaging and relatable stories, with each story revolving around practical applications of the math concept presented Lively art from top-notch illustrators Charts and other visual representations help children understand how the math works and promote deeper comprehensionMathStart's unique combination of stories, illustrations, and visual models helps teachers and parents in the teaching of math and provides all children with the opportunity to succeed.The math concepts taught in MathStart books conform to state and national standards. Level 1 is Pre-K–Kindergarten; Level 2 is Grades 1–3; Level 3 is Grades 2–4. The series follows math topics across grades so there is a foundational path to learning that runs through the levels.Help kids with their math skills plus their reading skills with the engaging and fun MathStart series! | HarperCollins |
| 9780439077705 | Junie B. Jones and Her Big Fat Mouth | Barbara Park | When her kindergarten class has Job Day, Junie B. goes through much confusion and excitement before deciding on the "bestest" job of all. | |
| 9780375815164 | Junie b., First Grader (at Last!) | Barbara Park | A Junie B. Jones Book, #18 Hurray, hurray for a brand-new school year! Only, for Junie B. Jones, things are not actually that pleasant. ’Cause first grade means having to get used to a whole new classroom. And a whole new teacher. And a whole new bunch of strange children. But here’s the worst thing of all: when Junie B. tries to read words on the chalkboard, she can’t seem to see what everyone else is seeing! Is it possible she might actually end up wearing glasses? | Random House |
| 006026778 | Just Enough Carrots | Stuart J. Murphy | ||
| 9780545669108 | Just so Thankful | Mercer Mayer | Little Critter has few material possessions but learns to be thankful for his very loving family. | |
| 9780516420431 | Katie Did It | Becky Bring McDaniel | Katie, the youngest of three children, who gets the blame for everything bad, does something good for a change. | Children's Press(CT) |
| 9780876144541 | Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie | Peter Roop, Connie Roop | In the winter of 1856, a storm delays the lighthouse keeper's return to an island off the coast of Maine, and his daughter Abbie must keep the lights burning by herself. Full-color illustrations. | First Avenue Editions |
| 9780805041279 | Lady Hahn and Her Seven Friends | Yumi Heo | A seamstress banishes her tools from her sewing box when she hears them boasting, but she discovers that she cannot do her work without them. Based on a Korean classical essay written in the late 1800s. | Macmillan |