Roxanne Ferrell's Library
Minglewood Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780545870702 | Judy Moody, Mood Martian | Megan McDonald | When it is "Backward Day," Judy must turn her usual sour mood upside down and be happy and nice for a change. | |
| 9780679838869 | Junie B. Jones #2: Junie B. Jones and a Little Monkey Business | Barbara Park | “Hilarious. Barbara Park makes reading fun.” —Dav Pilkey, author of Dog Man Barbara Park’s #1 New York Times bestselling chapter book series, Junie B. Jones, has been keeping kids laughing—and reading—for more than twenty-five years. Over 65 million copies sold! Meet the World’s Funniest Kindergartner—Junie B. Jones! In the second Junie B. Jones book, it’s pooey on B-A-B-I-E-S until Junie B. finds out that her new dumb old baby brother is a big fat deal. Her two bestest friends are giving her everything they own just to see him. And guess what else? Maybe she can bring him to school on Pet Day. USA Today: “Junie B. is the darling of the young-reader set.” Publishers Weekly: “Park convinces beginning readers that Junie B.—and reading—are lots of fun.” Kirkus Reviews: “Junie’s swarms of young fans will continue to delight in her unique take on the world. . . . A hilarious, first-rate read-aloud.” Time: “Junie B. Jones is a feisty six-year-old with an endearing penchant for honesty.” | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780590639033 | Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus | Barbara Park | In her own words, a young girl describes her feelings about starting kindergarten and what she does when she decides not to ride the bus home. | |
| 9781338224900 | Leprechaun in Late Winter | Mary Pope Osborne | ||
| 9781338224993 | Lions at Lunchtime | Mary Pope Osborne | ||
| 9781338224849 | Monday with a Mad Genius | Mary Pope Osborne | Jack and Annie travel 500 years back in time to Florence, Italy, and spend a day helping Leonardo da Vinci in the hope of learning another secret of happiness. Suggested level: primary, intermediate. | |
| 9780439540131 | Thanksgiving on Thursday | Mary Pope Osborne | Jack and Annie travel in their magic treehouse to the year 1621, where they celebrate the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims and Wampanoag Indians in the New Plymouth Colony. | |
| 9780807508527 | The Boxcar Children | Gertrude Chandler Warner | The Aldens begin their adventure by making a home in a boxcar. Their goal is to stay together, and in the process they find a grandfather. | Albert Whitman |
| 9780545006682 | The No-Good Knight | Jo Hurley | The Mystery, Inc. gang needs you to help them solve the mystery! Hi! I'm Velma Dinkley, and this is Daphne, Fred, Shaggy, and of course, Scooby-Doo! We're the gang from Mystery, Inc. and we're really glad you could join us. We've just come back from a super-tough case that we think you may be really interested in. In these pages, we've recorded everything that happened at the scene of the mystery. You'll find notes, photographs, and even puzzles to help you identify the suspects and connect the clues. When you're done, you'll be on your way to figuring out who's behind the mystery! | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780590406192 | The Trumpet of the Swan | Elwyn Brooks White | Knowing how to read and write is not enough for Louis, a voiceless Trumpeter Swan; his determination to learn to play a stolen trumpet takes him far from his wilderness home. | |
| 9780439137607 | Tigers at Twilight | Mary Pope Osborne | Having used their magic tree house to travel to India, where they must get a gift to help free the dog Teddy from a spell, Jack and Annie have adventures involving a tiger and other endangered jungle animals. | |
| 9781338223705 | Tonight on the Titanic | Mary Pope Osborne | ||
| 9780736427111 | Toy Story 3 | When Andy grows up, he does not want his toys anymore, so they are sent to a daycare, where they meet other toys and there are lots of kids to play with them, but when things turn bad, they try to escape from the daycare. | RH/Disney | |
| 9781338225044 | Viking Ships at Sunrise | Mary Pope Osborne | Their magic tree house takes Jack and Annie back to a monastery in medieval Ireland, where they try to retrieve a lost book while being menaced by Viking raiders. | |
| 9780545640329 | What Was the First Thanksgiving? | Joan Holub | ||
| 9780545640398 | Who Was Christopher Columbus? | Bonnie Bader | Offers insight into the historical events that prompted Columbus' efforts to establish new trade routes to the Indies, his struggles to obtain financial support for his voyages, and the important discoveries that caused him to become known as the "Great Admiral of the Seas." | |
| 9780545640374 | Who Was John F. Kennedy? | Yona Zeldis McDonough | The man who saved the lives of his PT-109 crewmen during WWII and became the 35th president fought-and won-his first battle at the age of two-and-a-half, when he was stricken with scarlet fever. Although his presidency was cut short, our nation's youngest elected leader left an indelible mark on the American consciousness and now is profiled in our Who Was ...? series. Included are 100 black-and-white illustrations as well as a timeline that guides readers through this eventful period in history. | |
| 9780448446660 | Winner Takes the Cake | Diane Muldrow | Molly leaves Dish to start her own pesto business, and Amanda runs for seventh grade class president against the Chef Girls' nemesis, Angie. | Penguin |