Teresa Hayhurst's Library
Kenwood Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780997608502 | The Jelly Donut Difference | Maria Dismondy | Leah and Dexter are brother and sister. They don't always get along. In fact, there are times they can be downright mean to each other. The ooey, gooey jelly donuts in this story are a testament to the power of kindness, caring and generosity. Find out if Leah and Dexter will ever learn to get along Bite into the power of paying it forward by adding The Jelly Donut Difference to your family's home collection or classroom library. | |
| 9780590047012 | The Kissing Hand | Audrey Penn | When Chester the raccoon is reluctant to go back to school, his mother teaches him a secret way to carry her love with him. | |
| 9780545472616 | The Last Day of Kindergarten | Nancy Loewen | As she prepares for her graduation ceremony, a first grader-to-be remembers her enjoyable year in kindergarten. | |
| 9780545312905 | The Leaves on the Trees | Thom Wiley | Follows a group of children as they enjoy the sights and smells of fall, including the crunchy leaves and those that have changed color. Based on the song "The wheels on the bus." | Scholastic Inc. |
| 9780545427135 | The Legend of Spookley the Square Pumpkin | Joe Troiano | Spookley is ridiculed for his odd shape until his uniqueness saves the day. | |
| 9781338268966 | The Little Red Fort | Brenda Maier | In this adaptation of the Little Red Hen fable, Ruby wants to build a fort, but her three brothers refuse to help, so when the fort is finished Ruby will not let them join her--until the boys come up with a few embellishments for the fort, like a mailbox, a garden, and a fresh coat of paint. | |
| 9780545288026 | The Little White Owl | Tracey Corderoy | A little white owl earns the friendship of the more colorful owls he meets by entertaining them with beautiful stories. | |
| 9780395779125 | The Lost Lake | Allen Say | A young boy and his father become closer friends during a camping trip in the mountains. | |
| 9780545167260 | The Magic School Bus Comes to Its Senses (Magic School Bus) | Earhart, Kristin | Scholastic Inc. | |
| 9780545034654 | The Magic School Bus Fights Germs | Kate Egan | Wanda is sick! Ms. Frizzle and the class will get a close look at her sore throat, but what will happen when Wanda's body mistakes the kids for germs? | Scholastic, Incorporated |
| 9780439684026 | The Magic School Bus Has a Heart | Anne Capeci | When Ms. Frizzle takes her class on the magic bus, it transports them into Keesha's circulatory system to teach them about the heart. | Cartwheel Books |
| 9780440417996 | The Name Jar | Yangsook Choi | After Unhei moves from Korea to the United States, her new classmates help her decide what her name should be. | Dragonfly Books |
| 9780545068925 | The New Bear at School | Carrie Weston | When a new bear comes to school, all the other animals are afraid of him until he saves them from the Rat Pack bullies. | |
| 9781891327162 | The New Red Bed | Sindy McKay | A boy dreams that he and his dog have fantastic adventures. | Treasure Bay, Inc. |
| 9781338129960 | The Ninjabread Man | C. J. Leigh | In this adaptation of the traditional Gingerbread man, Ninjabread Man escapes the Sensei, and defeats Ninja Bear, Ninja Snake and Ninja Mouse, only to be eaten by the clever Ninja Fox. | Orchard Books |
| 9780545653572 | The Pirate of Kindergarten | George Ella Lyon | Ginny's eyes play tricks on her, making her see everything double, but when she goes to vision screening at school and discovers that not everyone sees this way, she learns that her double vision can be cured. | |
| 9780395389492 | The Polar Express | Chris Van Allsburg | For twenty-five years, The Polar Express has been a treasured holiday classic. To commemorate this special anniversary, a lavish gift edition has been created. Awarded the prestigious Caldecott Medal in 1986, The Polar Express has sold more than 7 million copies, become a classic holiday movie, and been translated into stage productions that take place across the United States during the holiday season. | |
| 9780545201230 | The Pout-Pout Fish | Deborah Diesen | Although many of his friends suggest otherwise, the pout-pout fish believes he has no choice but to be glum, until one day a new fish changes his mind with a kiss. | |
| 9780545393867 | The Pout-Pout Fish in the Big-Big Dark | Deborah Diesen | Mr. Fish feels nervous venturing deep in the sea to look for Ms. Clam's lost pearl until Miss Shimmer helps him conquer his fear of the dark. | |
| 9780395779231 | The Secret Room | Helen Cowcher, Read, Uri Shulevitz | Describes the daily activities and dangers shared by the penguins and other animal inhabitants of Antarctica. | Houghton Mifflin School |