Roxanne Reber's Library
Liberty Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780593115657 | She Persisted: Harriet Tubman | Andrea Davis Pinkney, Chelsea Clinton | Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who stood up, spoke up and rose up against the odds! In this chapter book biography by bestselling and award-winning author Andrea Davis Pinkney, readers learn about the amazing life of Harriet Tubman--and how she persisted. Born enslaved, Harriet Tubman rose up to become one of the most successful, determined and well-known conductors of the Underground Railroad. With her family's love planted firmly in her heart, Harriet looked to the North Star for guidance--and its light helped guide her way out of slavery. Her courage made it possible for her to help others reach freedom too. Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton, black-and-white illustrations throughout, and a list of ways that readers can follow in Harriet Tubman's footsteps and make a difference! A perfect choice for kids who love learning and teachers who want to bring inspiring women into their curriculum. And don’t miss out on the rest of the books in the She Persisted series, featuring so many more women who persisted, including Claudette Colvin, Ruby Bridges, Oprah Winfrey, and more! Praise for She Persisted: Harriet Tubman: * "This chapter-book biography humanizes [Tubman] and brings her to life . . . Pinkney and Flint have created a standout series opener." --Kirkus Reviews, *STARRED REVIEW* "The story-like text moves along at a brisk pace, relating anecdotes that will appeal to young readers . . . and the simple line drawings that appear every few pages add nuance." --Booklist "This engaging biography is a quick but informative read and well-matched for the intended audience." --School Library Journal | Penguin |
| 9781626861633 | Smithsonian Discover: Earth | DePrisco, Dorothea | Silver Dolphin Books | |
| Spiderman The Amazing Story | ||||
| Sport Skills | ||||
| Star Duel | ||||
| Strong Girls In History | ||||
| The Battle For Survival | ||||
| 9780803735118 | The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind | William Kamkwamba, Bryan Mealer | A picture book adaptation of a best-selling memoir follows the experiences of 14-year-old William Kamkwamba, who built a windmill out of junkyard scraps to bring electricity to his famine-stricken Malawi village. | Penguin |
| 9781580495844 | The Call Of The Wild (Literary Touchstone Classics) | London, Jack | Prestwick House Inc. | |
| 9780439896245 | The Case of the Groaning Ghost | James Preller | Ghosts start haunting Jigsaw's classmates, but there's a new ghostbuster in town stealing all of Jigsaw's clients. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| The Diary Of A Young Girl | ||||
| 9781943147700 | The Girl With A Mind For Math: The Story Of Raye Montague (Amazing Scientists) | Finley Mosca, Julia | Meet Raye Montague―the Hidden Mastermind Who Made Waves In The U.s. Navy! After Touring A German Submarine In The Early 1940s, Young Raye Set Her Sights On Becoming An Engineer. Little Did She Know Sexism And Racial Inequality Would Challenge That Dream Every Step Of The Way, Even Keeping Her Greatest Career Accomplishment A Secret For Decades. Through It All, The Gifted Mathematician Persisted―finally Gaining Her Well-deserved Title In History: A Pioneer Who Changed The Course Of Ship Design Forever. The Girl With A Mind For Math: The Story Of Raye Montague Is The Third Book In A Riveting Educational Series About The Inspiring Lives Of Amazing Scientists. In Addition To The Illustrated Rhyming Tale, You'll Find A Complete Biography, Fun Facts, A Colorful Timeline Of Events, And Even A Note From Montague Herself! | The Innovation Press |
| 9781442421707 | The Girl With The Silver Eyes | Roberts, Willo Davis | katie Welker Is Used To Being Alone. She Would Much Rather Read A Book Than Deal With Other People. Other People Don't Have Silver Eyes And Other People Can't Make Things Happen Just By Thinking About Them! Sometimes Katie Even Enjoys Playing Tricks On People. | Aladdin |
| The Incredible Journey | ||||
| 9780380600120 | The Indian in the Cupboard | Banks, Lynne Reid | When Omri's Plastic Indian, Put In An Unusual Cupboard Overnight, Comes To Life, Omri Has A New Friend Who Can Teach Him About Another Culture And Another Time. | Avon Books |
| The Kingfisher Book Of Fairy Tales | ||||
| 9780399244971 | The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush | Little Gopher follows his destiny, as revealed in a Dream-Vision, of becoming an artist for his people and eventually is able to bring the colors of the sunset down to the earth. | ||
| The Mystery Picture | ||||
| 9780439918725 | The Scream of the Haunted Mask | R. L. Stine | It's a whole new ride from master of fright and bestselling author R.L. Stine--with a story so fiendish that it can't be contained in just one book After the worst Halloween ever, Carly Beth assumed that nothing could be scarier than a drooling rubber mask with a mind of its own. The Haunted Mask is its name. Don't wear it out. One year later, the ugly, green mask mysteriously calls out to her again, and ugly, green masks don't like to be ignored. If Carly Beth can survive the night, even a terrifying amusement park like HorrorLand might seem like a vacation. Then again, maybe not . . . | Scholastic Inc. |
| The Secret Of Nimh |