Ruthann Mercado's Library
Liberty Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780545030151 | Five Little Monkeys Reading in Bed | Eileen Christelow | Mama has said it is time for "Lights out! Sweet dreams! No more reading in bed," but her five little monkeys cannot resist reading just a few more books to one another. | |
| 9780545913928 | Flight of the Moon Dragon | Tracey West | The prime Dragon Stone seems to be dying, and that means that the connection between the dragon masters and their dragons is also fading, so the six dragon masters must located the hidden stone, and learn what is causing the problem before their telepathic connection is completely gone. | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9780545053808 | Flight of the Quetzalcoatlus | Rex Stone | Tom and Jamie can't believe their luck when they find a secret entrance to a prehistoric world filled with dinosaurs! This time, it's a rescue mission. A quetzalcoatlus has dino-napped their friend the wannanosaurus, but with a forty-foot wingspan and speed, tracking Wanna is not going to be easy! | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780439729901 | Frosty the Snowman (H). | Steve Nelson, Jack Rollins | An illustrated version of the familiar song in which a snowman, who was brought to life by an old silk hat, has great fun playing with the children who built him. | |
| 9780763641306 | Full House: An Invitation To Fractions | Dodds, Dayle Ann | "fresh, Whimsical Illustrations Fairly Fl Oat Off The Pages. Rhyming Text Invites Readers. . . . A Fun Choice For Reinforcing The Concept Of Fractions." — School Library Journalmiss Bloom Runs The Strawberry Inn, And She Loves Visitors. All Through The Day She Welcomes A Cast Of Hilarious Characters Until All The Rooms Are Taken. It’s A Full House! But In The Middle Of The Night, Miss Bloom Senses That Something Is Amiss — And Sure Enough, The Guests Are All Downstairs Eating Dessert. Readers Will Be Inspired To Do The Math And Discover That One Delicious Cake Divided By Five Hungry Guests And One Doting Hostess Equals A Perfect Midnight Snack At The Strawberry Inn. Piece Of Cake!children's Literatureas An Introduction To Fractions Written In Rhyming Couplets, This Book Is Certain To Be Well Received By Boys And Girls. Miss Bloom Owns The Strawberry Inn. She Occupies One Bedroom And Gladly Welcomes Guests For The Other Five Bedrooms. Her Lodgers Are Unusual To Say The Least. There Is A Sea Captain That Smells Like Fish, A Duchess Named Boofaye, Salesman Jerome, A Dog Trainer With His Dogs, And An Auto Racer Named Johnny Z. Power. As They Arrive And Are Shown To A Room, The Text And A Fraction In The Lower Right Hand Corner Illustrate What Part Of The Six Is Now Complete. Miss Bloom Prepares A Wonderful Meal For Her Visitors But Forgets To Serve The Very Special Dessert. The Ending Supplies A Recap Of The Lesson On Fractions As All Six Enjoy The Wonderful Strawberry Cake. The Cartoonlike Illustrations Are Bright, Cheery And Go Hand In Hand With The Text. This Is A Good Companion For Donna Jo Napoli S wishing Club: A Story About Fractions. Reviewer: Sylvia Firth | Candlewick |
| 9780064441483 | Good Hunting, Blue Sky (I Can Read Level 2) | Peggy Parish | Blue Sky is on his first hunt. He sees a turkey and a deer and even a giant bear. Blue Sky is a clever hunter. But can he catch the meat before the meat catches him? | HarperCollins |
| 9780448433479 | Grasshopper Pie And Other Poems (Penguin Young Readers, Level 3) | Steinberg, D.J. | Meet upside-down Billy Ray Brown, the Tickle Monster, and a boy who makes grasshopper pie (with hilarious results!) in this wonderful celebration of what it means to be a kid.School Library JournalK-Gr 3-Although the rhythm is sometimes slightly off, the content of these poems is right on target for beginning readers, hitting the funny bones of young children. Rat has 18 poems based on school experiences-the cafeteria, homework, class picture, and the like. Grasshopper Pie consists of five silly poems including one that tells the perils of being near a sneezing elephant. The rhyming words will help emerging readers in decoding, as will the colorful illustrations. Children may need help with words such as "frightening," "photographer," and "caught," but on the whole they will be able to master the books and share them with their classmates. Fun additions to easy-reader collections.-Anne Knickerbocker, formerly at Cedar Brook Elementary School, Houston, TX Copyright 2004 Reed Business Information. | Penguin Young Readers |
| 9780394800165 | Green Eggs and Ham | Dr. Seuss | Join in the fun with Sam-I-Am in this iconic classic by Dr. Seuss that will have readers of all ages craving Green Eggs and Ham! This is a beloved classic from the bestselling author of Horton Hears a Who!, The Lorax, and Oh, the Places You’ll Go! I do not like green eggs and ham. I do not like them, Sam-I-am. With unmistakable characters and signature rhymes, Dr. Seusss beloved favorite has cemented its place as a children’s classic. Kids will love the terrific tongue-twisters as the list of places to enjoy green eggs and ham gets longer and longer...and they might even learn a thing or two about trying new things! And don’t miss the Netflix series adaptation! Beginner Books are fun, funny, and easy to read. Originally created by Dr. Seuss himself, these unjacketed hardcover early readers encourage children to read all on their own, using simple words and illustrations. Smaller than the classic large format Seuss picture books like How the Grinch Stole Christmas! and Happy Birthday to You!, these portable packages are perfect for practicing readers ages 3-7, and lucky parents too! | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780439099424 | Happy Birthday, Martin Luther King | Jean Marzollo | In commemoration of his peaceful fight for freedom and change, Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday is celebrated across the nation. Marzollo's simple writing style combines with Pinkney's engaging illustrations in this moving introduction to an American hero, created just for younger readers. Full-color illustrations throughout. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved. | |
| 9780545161961 | Heads, You Lose! (Goosebumps HorrorLand #15) | R. L. Stine | The monstrously successful GOOSEBUMPS series continues with SEVEN more HORRORLAND books! It's time to take a little Horror home with you! Jessica Bowen and Ryan Chang bring home a two-headed coin from the HorrorLand souvenir shop. A simple coin toss transports them to a world of terror. They find themselves back in time, being chased by guards who accuse them of beheading the prince. Unless they can avenge him and reunite him with his head, their own heads will be on the chopping block! | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780060531348 | Here Comes T. Rex Cottontail: An Easter And Springtime Book For Kids | Lois G. Grambling | T. Rex dresses up as the Easter Bunny, and it’s hilarious! Kirkus calls this picture book "a happy, hoppy holiday celebration.”Peter Cottontail is out sick, and there's only one dinosaur who's up to the task of delivering his eggs on Easter: T. Rex! All T. Rex has to do is work on hopping—without the wiggle. He keeps breaking all the eggs!Join T. Rex and his friends as the big goof saves the day in a very special way. Will practice make perfect?This fun Easter-theme story will bring giggles at circle time and in the home and will be especially fun for the dinosaur fan in your life. | Katherine Tegen Books |
| 9780439560092 | Hershey's Kisses | Jerry Pallotta | Introduces simple multiplication and division to children using Hershey Kisses. | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9780875345185 | Highlights Puzzlemania | Mary-Alice Moore | Dozens of codes and hidden messages are presented as riddles, poems, and other fun-filled expressions. | |
| 9780064440400 | Hill Of Fire (I Can Read, Book 3) (I Can Read Level 3) | Thomas P. Lewis | "El Monstruo!"Every day is the same for Pablo's father. Then one afternoon the ground growls, hisses smoke, and swallows up his plow. A volcano is erupting in the middle of his cornfield! | HarperTrophy |
| 9780152045999 | Home Run: The Story Of Babe Ruth | Burleigh, Robert | The man who made the game of baseball, George Herman Ruth, wasn't always the Babe. Once he was a boy playing ball on a dirt lot.Robert Burleigh and Mike Winner have created a stunning portrait of a legend-and of baseball's glory days. A poetic account of the legendary Babe Ruth as he prepares to make a home run. | HMH Books for Young Readers |
| 9780794513979 | Horses And Ponies (Usbourne Beginners, Level 1) | Presents interesting facts about horses and ponies, including the different types, and their features, training, and grooming. | Usborne Pub Ltd | |
| 9780439319553 | Horus's Horrible Day | Shana Corey | As the school year begins on Mars, Horus the Martian gets off to a rocky start, but soon discovers that first grade is not really as bad as he thought. | Arthur A. Levine Books |
| 9780395811375 | Houghton Mifflin We The People: Paperback Reader Grade 3 Amelia Earhart | HOUGHTON MIFFLIN | A biography of the pilot who became the first woman to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean and the first woman to receive the Distinguished Flying Cross. | HOUGHTON MIFFLIN |
| 9780312561123 | How to Steal a Dog | Barbara O'Connor | Georgina, who lives with her family in their car after their father leaves, persuades her younger brother to help her in a scheme to get money by stealing a dog and claiming the reward that the owners are bound to offer. | Macmillan |
| 9780061567384 | How to Train Your Dragon: Hiccup the Hero | Catherine Hapka | Learn all about the tricks and techniques Viking warriors use to battle dragons with a collection of stories that contain art work and stills from the movie How to Train Your Dragon, opening in theaters on March 26, 2010. | Harper Collins |