Stephanie Cox's Library
Oakland Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780448450353 | Breakout Squad | Ryder Windham | An inexperienced young Jedi apprentice and a group of untested clone troopers are left on their own to complete a dangerous secret mission after their leader, a Jedi general, disappears on a far-away world. | |
| 0590690132 | Brian's Winter | Gary Paulsen | Sequel to: "Hatchet" and "The River." | |
| 9780679890645 | Buffalo Before Breakfast | Mary Pope Osborne | The Magic Tree House carries Jack and Annie back to the Old West where they roam the Great Plains with a Lakota boy. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780590634274 | Captain Underpants and the Attack of the Talking Toilets | Dav Pilkey | another epic novel | Blue Sky Press |
| 9780545385763 | Captain Underpants and the Big, Bad Battle of the Bionic Booger Boy, Part 2 | Dav Pilkey | Just when they thought they were out, it pulls them back in! Our heroes beat the Bionic Booger Boy, but they forgot about those rascally Robo-Boogers. Join George, Harold, Mr. Krupp, Melvin Sneedly, and Sulu the Bionic Hamster on an adventure that will take them into the deepest regions of outer space and back through time to the mysterious and uncharted world of the day before yesterday! It's a monster-mashin', robo-wranglin', time-travelin', brain-switchin', nose-pickin' good time! | |
| 9780545068642 | Claw the Giant Ape | Adam Blade | Searching for the pieces of the golden armor that he needs to rescue Aduro, Tom discovers the golden chain mail around the neck of Claw the Giant Ape and enters in a fierce battle with the monster, calling on Ferno the Fire Dragon for help. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780439891004 | Code Talker | After being taught in a boarding school run by whites that Navajo is a useless language, Ned Begay and other Navajo men are recruited by the Marines to become Code Talkers, sending messages during World War II in their native tongue. | ||
| 9781419702549 | Darth Paper Strikes Back | Tom Angleberger | Harvey, upset when his Darth Paper finger puppet brings humiliation, gets Dwight suspended, but Origami Yoda asks Tommy and Kellan, now in seventh grade, to make a new casefile to persuade the School Board to reinstate Dwight. | |
| 9781405922388 | Death Riders | Justin Richards | In the Galactic Fair's popular attraction, Death Ride, people are dying in the Off-Limits tunnels. The Doctor and his team investigate. | BBC Children's Books |
| 9780810993136 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid # 1 | Jeff Kinney | Greg records his sixth-grade experiences in a middle school where he and his best friend, Rowley, undersized weaklings amid boys who need to shave twice daily, hope just to survive, but when Rowley grows more popular, Greg must take drastic measures to save their friendship. | Amulet Books |
| 9781405922500 | Doctor Who | Oli Smith | The Doctor finds himself trapped in the virtual world of Parallife. As he tries to save the inhabitants from being destroyed by a deadly virus, Amy and Rory must fight to keep the Doctor's body in the real world safe from the mysterious entity known as Legacy . . . | BBC Children's Books |
| 9781465439406 | Doctor Who | Jason Loborik, Annabel Gibson, Moray Laing, Emma Grange | ||
| 9780545348423 | Dolphin Tale | Gabrielle Reyes | When a dolphin named Winter loses her tail in a crab trap, Sawyer and the staff at Clearwater Marine Aquarium help her survive against the odds. | Scholastic Inc. |
| 9780439020084 | Elly: My True Story of the Holocaust | Gross, Elly | Scholastic | |
| 9781419709333 | Emperor Pickletine Rides the Bus | Tom Angleberger | The seventh graders of McQuarrie Middle School and their Star Wars-inspired Origami finger puppets go on a field trip to Washington, D.C., on what proves to be a very long trip full of shifting alliances, betrayals, carsickness, and sugar rushes. | Harry N. Abrams |
| 9780765337320 | Ender's Game | Orson Scott Card | The worldwide bestseller, Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card comes to the screen at last in a major motion picture event in November 2013. Starring Hugo's Asa Butterfield, Harrison Ford, and Ben Kingsley, the movie is sure to inspire a new audience of fans to read the book that started it all. Once again, Earth is under attack. An alien species is poised for a final assault. The survival of humanity depends on a military genius who can defeat the aliens. But who? Ender Wiggin. Brilliant. Ruthless. Cunning. A tactical and strategic master. And a child. Recruited for military training by the world government, Ender's childhood ends the moment he enters his new home: Battle School. Among the elite recruits Ender proves himself to be a genius among geniuses. He excels in simulated war games. But is the pressure and loneliness taking its toll on Ender? Simulations are one thing. How will Ender perform in real combat conditions? After all, Battle School is just a game. Isn't it? | Tor Teen |
| 9781338260472 | Escape | K. R. Alexander | WESTWORLD meets CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY meets JURASSIC PARK, as kids win a chance to enter the place of their dreams -- and find that it quickly turns into a nightmare. It's all anyone talks about, and it's all Cody dreams about. It's the biggest adventure park in the world, and it's more than mere rides and rollercoasters: At ESCAPE, you can do anything you want, be anyone you want, and there are no adults to tell you no. Cody's a nobody, but for some reason he receives an invitation and the opportunity of a lifetime. At first, it's the most fun he's ever had. But after a few days, everything in the park starts to go haywire. One at a time, rides malfunction. Simulations turn deadly. His fantasy world glitches, and the games become races for survival. A voice comes over the intercoms, then-ESCAPE was never a theme park for the rich and famous. It was a place for punishment. They have less than a week to escape from the park before it floods. Only five kids will be allowed to leave. It started out as a fight to get to the coolest rides. Now, they have to fight to survive. | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9781610674140 | Escape From Wolfhaven Castle | Kate Forsyth | Wolfhaven Castle has been attacked, and only four escape capture ... Tom, trained to scrub pots, not fight; Elanor, the Lord's daughter; Sebastian, a knight in training and Quinn, the witch's apprentice. Somehow, if they are to save their people, these unlikely heroes must find four magical beasts from legend. But first, they have to make it out of the castle alive... | |
| 9780439355254 | Fever, 1793 | Laurie Halse Anderson | In 1793 Philadelphia, sixteen-year-old Matilda Cook, separated from her sick mother, learns about perseverance and self-reliance when she is forced to cope with the horrors of a yellow fever epidemic. Includes discussion questions and related activities. | |
| 9780545045117 | Fight for Life | Laurie Halse Anderson | With the help of her veterinarian grandmother and the other volunteers at the Wild at Heart Animal Clinic, eleven-year-old Maggie rescues sick puppies from an illegal puppy mill. |