Sonya Elliott's Library
Oakland Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9781934878187 | Cocky's Journey Through the Palmetto State | Aimee Aryal | "Join the University of South Carolina's mascot, Cocky, as he takes a tour of the Palmetto State. Read along as Cocky travels throughout South Carolina and makes many new friends along the way." --cover p. 4. | Mascot Books |
| 9781934277133 | Colorful World | CeCe Winans, Keith Thomas, Melodee Strong, Alvin Love, III | Lyrics and illustrations teach children to celebrate their own unique talents and abilities. | Maren Green Pub Incorporated |
| 9780439808101 | Coming on Home Soon | Jacqueline Woodson | After Mama takes a job in Chicago during World War II, Ada Ruth stays with Grandma but misses her mother who loves her more than rain and snow. | |
| 9780399237485 | Coming on Home Soon | Jacqueline Woodson | Ada Ruth's mama must go away to Chicago to work, leaving Ada Ruth and Grandma behind. It's war time, and women are needed to fill the men's jobs. As winter sets in, Ada Ruth and her grandma keep up their daily routine, missing Mama all the time. They find strength in each other, and a stray kitten even arrives one day to keep them company, but nothing can fill the hole Mama left. Every day they wait, watching for the letter that says Mama will be coming on home soon. Set during World War II, Coming On Home Soon has a timeless quality that will appeal to all who wait and hope. | Penguin |
| 9781585361311 | Count on Us | Michael Shoulders | This fun colorful, and superbly informative book teaches children about numbers using recognizable places, events, and facts from the state of Tennessee. | |
| 9780618238552 | Courage | Bernard Waber | Provides examples of the many kinds of courage found in everyday life and in unusual circumstances, from tasting the vegetable before making a face to being a firefighter or police officer. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| 9781442402973 | Creepy Carrots! | Aaron Reynolds | The carrots that grow in Crackenhopper Field are the fattest and crispiest around and Jasper Rabbit cannot resist pulling some to eat each time he passes by, until he begins hearing and seeing creepy carrots wherever he goes. | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers |
| 9781442402980 | Creepy Pair of Underwear! | Aaron Reynolds | "A young rabbit is frightened by his underwear"-- | Simon and Schuster |
| 9781585362349 | D Is for Democracy | Elissa Grodin | Text and illustrations present a simple introduction to the political processes, parties, and people of American democracy. | Sleeping Bear Alphabets |
| 9781585362936 | D Is for Drinking Gourd | Nancy I. Sanders | "Using the alphabet to introduce its contents, this book includes topic such as abolitionists, cowboys, Harlem Renaissance, and Kwanzaa"--Provided by publisher. | |
| 719122004956 | D.W. Rides Again | Marc Brown | ||
| 9781596351271 | Danger After Dark | Ellie McDonald | Two friends investigate a strange light burning in an abandoned mansion. | Annie's Attic |
| 9780545206440 | Dear Deer | Gene Barretta | Aunt ant has just moved to the zoo. Speaking in homophones, she describes the quirky animal behavior she sees. | |
| 9780439562119 | Dear Mrs. Larue | Letters from obedience school. | ||
| 9780448446936 | Deep Freeze | Diane Muldrow | The Chef Girls are excited about the seventh-grade ski trip, which is filled with snow sports and practical jokes. But when Shawn's nemesis Angie plays a prank that goes too far, things take a dangerous turn. | Penguin |
| 0316139777 | Dirt Bike Racer | Matt Christopher | Twelve-year-old Ron Baker finds a mini-bike while scuba diving and, with the help of a former motorcycle rider and racer, restores the bike and enters competition. | Little Brown & Company |
| 9781338344660 | Dog Heroes | Audrey Perrott | "Meet 20 of the worlds most heroic canines in this exciting account of triumph after trauma and tenacity during tragedy. Learn the amazing stories of how their courage and natural instincts saved them and others in dangerous, even deadly, situations."--back cover. | Tangerine Press |
| 9780545766029 | Doll Bones | Holly Black | Zach, Alice, and Poppy, friends from a Pennsylvania middle school who have long enjoyed acting out imaginary adventures with dolls and action figures, embark on a real-life quest to Ohio to bury a doll made from the ashes of a dead girl. | |
| 9780618158744 | Dozens of Cousins | Shutta Crum | "At a family reunion, dozens of 'beastie' cousins spend the day running wild, playing in the creek, filling up on food, and making mischief." | Clarion Books |
| 9781543575378 | Escaping the Nazis on the Kindertransport | Emma Carlson Berne | Tells the stories -- in their own words -- of several of the thousands of Jewish children rescued from Nazi Germany between 1938 and 1940 and brought to new homes in the United Kingdom. Memoir pieces, poems, photographs, and other primary sources bring their stories to life. |