Sarah Ferrell's Library
Sango Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9781423101505 | Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book Five: the Last Olympian | Rick Riordan | The long-awaited prophecy surrounding Percy Jackson's sixteenth birthday unfolds as he leads an army of young demigods to stop Kronos in his advance on New York City, while the Olympians struggle to contain the rampaging monster, Typhon. | Hyperion |
| 9780141303123 | Philip Hall Likes Me, I Reckon Maybe | Bette Greene | Eleven-year-old Beth thinks that Philip Hall likes her, but their on-again, off-again relationship sometimes makes her wonder. | Puffin |
| 9781416925118 | Pick of the Litter | Bill Wallace | Tom's grandfather is recovering from heart surgery, so during summer vacation Tom is helping him with his hunting dog business. It's hard work, but Tom doesn't mind so much after he falls in love with one of the pups, a rare blue-eyed pointer Tom names Tad. It's almost as if Tad understands when Tom talks to him, especially about confusing things like how hard it is to write to Angie, a girl Tom met on vacation. The trouble is, Grandpa promised the owner of the pup's sire the pick of the litter, and it's pretty clear that's Tad. Tom knows what he should do, but he can't help hoping there's a way to get around Grandpa's promise. How can he do the honorable thing when it will cost him what he wants most in the world? | Aladdin |
| 9780689812194 | Pigs Will Be Pigs | Amy Axelrod | The hungry Pig family learns about money and buying power as they turn the house upside down looking for enough money to buy dinner at the local restaurant. | Fun with Math & Money |
| 9780545108997 | Piper Reed, Navy Brat | Kimberly Willis Holt | Piper is sad about leaving her home and friends behind when her father, a Navy aircraft mechanic, is transferred yet again, but with help from her often-annoying sisters and a surprise from their parents, she finds happiness in their new home in Pensacola, Florida. | |
| 9780399255748 | Pretend | Jennifer Plecas | A father and son embark on an imaginary adventure and discover how much they love each other. | |
| 9780590187510 | Puppies in the Pantry | Ben M. Baglio | When Charley, a movie star dog, mysteriously vanishes, Mandy and Charles desperately search for the lost canine in the hope of preventing a disaster. Original. | Scholastic Inc. |
| 9780545111263 | Puppy Power | Judy Cox | Boisterous third-grader Fran has trouble controlling herself, but learning how to train her gigantic Newfoundland puppy helps her gain enough self-control to win the part of princess in the class play. Includes instructions on puppy training. | |
| 9780380709564 | Ramona Quimby, Age 8 | Beverly Cleary | Ramona feels quite grown-up taking the bus by herself, helping big sister Beezus make dinner, and trying hard to be nice to pesky Willa Jean after school. Turning eight years old and entering the first grade can do that to a girl. So how can her teacher call her a nuisance? | HarperCollins |
| 9780316142731 | Return of the Home Run Kid | Matt Christopher | Sylvester's baseball has been so dismal that the coach has him warming the bench. So when Cheeko offers to show him a few pointers, he eagerly accepts his offer. But Sylvester can't help thinking there's something fishy about Cheeko. | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers |
| 9780380709557 | Ribsy | Beverly Cleary | Henry Huggins's dog, Ribsy, is hopelessly lost in a huge shopping mall parking lot. It's raining hard, the pavement is slick, horns are honking, and drivers are shouting. When Ribsy thinks he has found the Hugginses' new station wagon at last, he jumps in the open tailgate window and falls asleep, exhausted. When he wakes up find himself in the wrong car, lots of little girls pet him and make plans to give him a bath. All Ribsy wants to do is go home to Henry. Instead, he's about to begin the liveliest adventure of his life. | HarperCollins |
| 9780060788308 | Rotten School #11: Punk'd and Skunked | R.L. Stine | Bernie Bridges has always dreamed about going to PPP—the exclusive Preppy Prep Prep school. All the kids at PPP are rich, rich, rich! And if there is one thing that Bernie loves it's money, money, money! But how will Bernie get to PPP? All he and his buddies have to do is win the National School Make-a-Great-Invention Contest, and off they go to PPP for a week to compete in the final round. There's just one problem—their best ideas are a Hamster on a Stick and a light-up comb! With a little scheming and a lot of luck, Bernie and his guys manage to win their school contest. But when they get to Preppy Prep Prep, Bernie must come up with yet another invention—this one cleverer than the first. No sweat! But the filthy rich PPP kids are smarter and sneakier than any kid at Rotten School. Has Bernie finally met his match? | Harper Collins |
| 9780545102414 | Runaway Retriever | Tui Sutherland | Parker is thriller with his new golden retriever, Merlin, until he finds out that Merlin refuses to stay at home where he belongs, but continually escapes in order to follow Parker everywhere he goes, including school. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780688141875 | Runnery Granary | Nancy Farmer | Mrs. Runnery has a granary and a big problem--something is eating her grain! Is it weevils? Rats? Wolves? Or worse? Wise old Granny Runnery knows exactly what it is--and how to eliminate it. "A charming tale that story-hour crowds are sure to eat up."--School Library Journal. | Greenwillow Books |
| 9781423171003 | Rutherford b., Who Was He? | Marilyn Singer | Forty-three men with forty-three passions, but with one thing in common: a presidential place in America's history. With her gift for unforgettable rhythm and innovative rhyme, Marilyn Singer brings the presidents of the United States to life-from Washington to Obama-and contextualizes them in their time. Illustrations by John Hendrix are full of hilarious wit and refined exuberance, and backmatter enriches the experience with short biographies, quotes by each president, and more. | Disney-Hyperion |
| 9780876146460 | Sacagawea | Liselotte Erdrich | A biography of the Shoshone girl, Sacagawea, from age eleven when she was kidnapped by the Hitdatsa to the end of her journey with Lewis and Clark, plus speculation about her later life. | Carolrhoda Books |
| 9780140503210 | Salt Hands | Jane Chelsea Aragon | In the middle of the night a young girl wakens to a sound, goes outdoors, and discovers a deer with whom she sits quietly and lets him lick salt she has sprinkled on her hands. | Puffin |
| 9780375811760 | Sammy Keyes and the Art of Deception | Wendelin Van Draanen | Seventh-grade sleuth Sammy Keyes investigates mysterious happenings at a local art gallery. | Knopf Books for Young Readers |
| 9780064402057 | Sarah, Plain and Tall | Patricia MacLachlan | "Did Mama sing every day?" Caleb asks his sister Anna. "Every-single-day," she answers. "Papa sang, too." Their mother died the day after Caleb was born. Their house on the prairie is quiet now, and Papa doesn't sing anymore. Then Papa puts an ad in the paper, asking for a wife, and he receives a letter from one Sarah Elisabeth Wheaton, of Maine. Papa, Anna, and Caleb write back. Caleb asks if she sings. Sarah decides to come for a month. She writes Papa: I will come by train. I will wear a yellow bonnet. I am plain and tall, and Tell them I sing. Anna and Caleb wait and wonder. Will Sarah be nice? Will she like them? Will she stay? | Harper Collins |
| 9780439248822 | Scholastic Student Thesaurus | John K. Bollard | Provides synonyms and antonyms for thousands of English words. | Scholastic Reference |