Shelby Becerra's Library
Kirkwood Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780531212103 | Cesar Chavez | Josh Gregory | See how Cesar Chavez helped improve working conditions and payment for farmworkers in the 1960s. | A True Book (Relaunch) |
| 9780876661888 | Chameleons as Pets | Mervin F. Roberts | TFH Publications | |
| 9781338363197 | Chicken in Mittens | Adam Lehrhaupt | With a warm pair of mittens, Zoey the chicken and Sam the pig head to the North Pole on a snowy day, thanks to their imaginations. | |
| 9780439851398 | Chocolate Fever | Robert Kimmel Smith | A boy who loves to eat chocolate all day develops a disease called Chocolate Fever and decides to run away. | |
| 9780763639358 | Clarice Bean, Don't Look Now | Lauren Child | When her best friend announces that she is moving away, Clarice Bean has a new entry for her "Worry" journal and hopes that something will happen to change things back to the way they were. | Candlewick Press |
| 9780439106306 | Class President | Louis Sachar | Even though they have all come to school in holey clothes, Marvin and his third grade class manage to impress their surprise visitor--the President of the United States. | |
| 9780440848028 | Columbus | David A. Adler | A brief account of the life of the "Father of Our Country." | |
| 9780590290692 | Commander Toad in Space | Jane Yolen | The intrepid crew of the space ship "Star Warts" lands on a water-covered planet inhabited by Deep Wader, a horrible hungry monster | |
| 9780439081948 | Coral Reef Hideaway | Doe Boyle | A clown anemonefish, that lives in the delicate tentacles of a sea anemone, finds a mate; lays her eggs; and protects them from other coral reef animals until they hatch. | |
| 9780399247422 | Coyote Raid in Cactus Canyon | Jim Arnosky | Four young coyotes harrass the animals in a desert canyon until they run into a rattlesnake. | |
| 9780590687270 | Dear Mr. Henshaw | Beverly Cleary | In his letters to his favorite author, ten-year-old Leigh reveals his problems in coping with his parents' divorce, being the new boy in school, and generally finding his own place in the world. | |
| 9780590598842 | Demona's Revenge | Francine Hughes | A vengeful Gargoyle tries to destroy the clan's only human friend, Elisa, a night-shift detective for the New York Police Department. 8-page color insert. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780810988941 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid | Jeff Kinney | Greg Heffley tells about his summer vacation and his attempts to steer clear of trouble when he returns to middle school and tries to keep his older brother Rodrick from telling everyone about Greg's most humiliating experience of the summer. | |
| 9780673613707 | Dinosaur Chase | F. R. Storey | Scott Foresman | |
| 9780439202312 | Dinosaur Dig | Erin Soderberg, Cartoon Network (Television network) | Uncle Ted gets Scooby-Doo and his friends to help find dinosaur bones for the museum, but the bones turn up missing. Can Scooby and his friends find the bones? | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9781338161649 | Discover Cutting-Edge Medicine | Meg Marquardt | ||
| 9780439189279 | Dive! | Sylvia A. Earle | The author relates some of her adventures studying and exploring the world's oceans, including tracking whales, living in an underwater laboratory, and helping to design a deep water submarine. | |
| 9781338864878 | Doña Esmeralda, Who Ate Everything! | Melissa De la Cruz | Once upon a time, in the middle of a group of seven thousand happy islands named after King Philip of Spain, there lived a lady named Doña Esmeralda. She had a big bouffant hairdo and was much smaller than you. And she was always hungry... And so begins the wickedly hilarious tale of one very old, but very stylish little lady who loves to eat, but can only find the ooey, gooey, mushy, smelly leftovers of naughty children to nosh on. But what happens when Doña Esmeralda finds out about all the tasty treats that children do eat? Hold on to your hairdos as Esmeralda eats everything in sight in a cumulative read-aloud inspired by stories from author Melissa de la Cruz's childhood in the Philippines. | |
| 9780553497601 | Dr. Seuss: the Great Doodler | Kate Klimo | A Step 3 Biography Reader about Theodor Geisel and his transformation from a doodler into the beloved Dr. Seuss. Little Ted Geisel always had a sketchpad and pencil in hand. He was a Boy Scout with a penchant for creating zany creatures. He grew up with a love of books and words from his mother, and his inventor father spawned a wildly imaginative and perfectionist side. It’s no wonder that these qualities led to the beloved work of Dr. Seuss, the Great Doodler. Follow his career as an ad man, political cartoonist, creator of forty-five indelible children’s books, and Pulitzer Prize winner. Not bad for a lifelong doodler! Includes fun facts and several of Dr. Seuss’s original sketches and artwork! Selected as one of the Best Children’s Books of the Year-2017, by the Bank Street College of Education and Children’s Book Committee! Step 3 Readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics. For children who are ready to read on their own. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780439707855 | Dreadful Acts | Philip Ardagh | Twelve-year-old Eddie Dickens survives encounters with an escape artist in a runaway hearse's coffin, a hot air balloon bearing the escape artist's lovely assistant, a gas explosion, and a jewel thief on the run. |