Sonya Elliott's Library
Oakland Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780545375108 | Long Shot | Chris Paul | Although he is shorter than most of his classmates and everyone discourages him from trying out for the basketball team, eight-year-old Chris Paul, future NBA All-Star, just works harder than everyone else so his size will not matter. | |
| 9780689861512 | Loved Best | Patricia C. McKissack | Because she is the oldest, Carolyn assumes she is loved the best. But she has doubts when her mom spoils Carolyn's little sister when she's sick and posts her brother's perfect math quiz on the fridge. Illustrations. | Simon and Schuster |
| 9781585361298 | M Is for Magnolia | Michael Shoulders, Carol Crane | Each letter of the alphabet is represented by some historical, geographical, or cultural fact about Mississippi, accompanied by objects to find in the illustrations. | Discover America State by Stat |
| 9781585362158 | M Is for Melody | Kathy-jo Wargin | Every letter of the alphabet represents a certain aspect of music or musicianship. | Gale Cengage |
| 9780590672979 | m.c. Higgins, the Great | Virginia Hamilton | As a slag heap, the result of strip mining, creeps closer to his house in the Ohio hills, fifteen-year-old M.C. is torn between trying to get his family away and fighting for the home they love. | |
| 9781481422949 | Malala, a Brave Girl From Pakistan/iqbal, a Brave Boy From Pakistan | Jeanette Winter | "A lushly illustrated picture-book biography of two young Pakistani heroes, Malala Yousafzai and Iqbal Masih, from acclaimed nonfiction author/illustrator Jeanette Winter"-- | Simon and Schuster |
| 9781442412163 | Malcolm Little | Ilyasah Shabazz | An inspiring picture book profile of the iconic civil rights leader's childhood, written by his daughter, describes how young Malcolm's optimism and faith were challenged by intolerance and a series of tragedies that compelled him to learn self-reliance and how to embrace his individuality to reach his highest potential. | Simon and Schuster |
| Malcom X And The Black Pride | ||||
| Mama's Pearls | ||||
| 9781595144560 | Marcel the Shell | Dean Fleischer-Camp, Jenny Slate | One morning, Marcel the shell is walking on the blanket when he is suddenly launched high into the air and gets a bird's-eye view of the baby, Nana Connie's house, and more before falling back down. | Penguin |
| 9780545253109 | March Mischief | Ron Roy | When three leprechaun statues disappear just before St. Patrick's Day, Bradley, Brian, Nate, Lucy, and other friends follow clues in order to prove that Lucky O'Leary is innocent of the crime. | |
| 9781481467667 | Martin's Dream Day | Kitty Kelley | Recounts Martin Luther King Jr.'s iconic "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, describing the hardships and triumphs King encountered along his journey. | Simon and Schuster |
| 9780545398152 | Masters of Disaster | Gary Paulsen | Twelve-year-old Henry's grand adventures spell disaster for best chums Riley and Reed, who always seems to land in a pile of "smelly goo." | |
| 0590629689 | Max Malone, Superstar | Charlotte Herman | After losing a part in an audition for a Peppy Peanut Butter commercial, Max decides his true role in show business is to manage the career of his friend Austin Healy. | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9781984814654 | Maya And The Robot | Ewing, Eve L. | From award-winning author Eve L. Ewing comes an illustrated middle grade novel about a forgotten homemade robot who comes to life just when aspiring fifth-grade scientist Maya needs a friend -- and a science fair project. Maya's nervous about fifth grade. She tries to keep calm by reminding herself she knows what to expect. But then she learns that this year won't be anything like the last. For the first time since kindergarten, her best friends Jada and MJ are placed in a different class without her, and introverted Maya has trouble making new friends. She tries to put on a brave face since they are in fifth grade now, but Maya is nervous! Just when too much seems to be changing, she finds a robot named Ralph in the back of Mr. Mac's convenience store closet. Once she uses her science skills to get him up and running, a whole new world of connection opens up as Ralph becomes a member of her family and Maya begins to step into her power. In this touching novel, Eve L. Ewing melds together a story about community, adapting to change, and the magic of ingenuity that reminds young readers that they can always turn to their own curiosity when feeling lost. | Kokila |
| 9781338281248 | Maya Lin | Jeanne Walker Harvey | "The bold story of Maya Lin, the artist-architect who designed the Vietnam War Memorial"-- | |
| 9780545398237 | Mean Ghouls | Stacia Deutsch | Megan longs to leave her new boarding school where all of the students and teachers have a virus that turns them into zombies, but she is stuck there until a cure is found. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9781584854234 | Meet Kaya, Book 1 | Shaw, Janet | Kaya dreams of racing her beautiful mare Steps High. Her father warns her that the horse isn't ready, but when a pesky boy insults Steps High, Kaya accepts his challenge to race. As they ride, Kaya loses sight of her little brothers. Her carelessness earns her a nickname that her friends won't let her forget. In 1764, when Kaya and her family reunite with other Nez Percâe Indians to fish for the red salmon, she learns that bragging, even about her swift horse, can lead to trouble. Includes historical notes on the Nez Percâe Indians. | American Girl |
| 9781684157006 | Mega Man: Fully Charged (Mega Man: Fully Charged, 1-6) | A.J. Marchisello, Marcus Rinehart | Mega Man: Fully Charged, based on the television series of the same name, features heroes like Mega Man, Rush, and Dr. Light in fully charged adventures battling the wickedest of Robot Masters led by Dr. Wily.IT’S TIME FOR MEGA MAN TO GO FULLY CHARGED!Enter the world of Mega Man: Fully Charged, based on the television series of the same name, as your favorite heroes like Mega Man, Rush, and Dr. Light must battle the wickedest of Robot Masters led by Dr. Wily. After Mega Man’s father Dr. Light is kidnapped, a shocking truth rocks Mega Man’s world as it seems the Robot Masters know more about his secret history than he does. But as Dr. Wily’s machinations trigger Mega Man’s forgotten memories of the brutal human/robot war, our hero is left to question just who he is and if he can trust anything or anyone – including the man he calls father.Mega Man: Fully Charged television series writers A.J. Marchisello and Marcus Rinehart, along with artist Stefano Simeone (Read Only Memories) and acclaimed comics creators and TV/film executive producers, creators, and writers, Man of Action Entertainment, present a new beginning for The Blue Bomber! Collects Mega Man: Fully Charged #1-6. | KaBOOM! |
| 9780439559744 | Merry Christmas, Geronimo! | Geronimo Stilton | Geronimo Stilton, editor of "The Rodent's Gazette," is looking forward to celebrating Christmas with his nephew, until a series of unfortunate mishaps brings about a change in his plans. | Scholastic Paperbacks |