Victoria Chandler's Library
Liberty Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780545107792 | Thirty Days Has September | Chris Stevens | This informative guide is full of tips for remembering everything from math and spelling rules to tricky science, history, and geography facts. It's a learning companion to help any student who has ever struggled to remember his multiplication tables, the spelling of the word "Mississippi," or the names of the planets. | |
| 9780590988865 | Tuck Everlasting | Natalie Babbitt | Is eternal life a blessing or a curse? It's 1880, and the members of the Tuck family (Ma, Pa, and their two sons) haven't aged since the day 80 years ago when they unknowingly drank from a magical spring. | |
| 9781338250299 | Two Naomis | Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich | Other than their first names, Naomi Marie and Naomi Edith are sure they have nothing in common, and they wouldn t mind keeping it that way. When Naomi Marie s mom and Naomi Edith s dad get serious about dating, each girl tries to cling to the life she knows and loves. Then their parents push them into attending a class together, where they might just have to find a way to work with each other and maybe even join forces to find new ways to define family. | |
| 9781405287012 | Walt Disney's Peter Pan | The ultimate gift for fans of Walt Disney's Peter Pan. This beautiful picture book is illustrated by celebrated Disney artist Mary Blair, who drew the original concept art for the beloved film. Rediscover one of your favourite Disney films as the traditional tale is retold alongside Mary's stunning artwork. Favourite scenes, like those between Peter Pan and Captain Hook, come vividly to life with Mary's drawings that influenced the look and feel of the finished animation. Fans of the Disney film will love tracing its origins in these exquisite, rarely seen images that became one of Disney's most visually unforgettable classics. It's a truly stunning collector's item that will delight Disney fans young and old. As a young artist, Mary Blair won a scholarship to the Chouinard Art Institute. Having joined Disney, the artistic influence of her concept art was strongly felt in Cinderella, Alice in Wonderland and Peter Pan. After leaving Disney, Mary worked as a freelance graphic designer and illustrator, creating advertising campaigns and illustrating several Little Golden Books, some of which are still in print today. Have you collected all of the Walt Disney Classics: Cinderella, Alice in Wonderland and Peter Pan? | ||
| 9781552856000 | Washington d.c. | Tanya Lloyd Kyi | It's the core of American power and the seat of its history. Washington DC lies along the Potomac River and under the warm Southern air, among green parks peppered with pink Japanese cherry blossom trees. DC's skyline is low and sprawling, its architecture a mix of neoclassical, gothic, modern, and Georgian revival styles. The broad and open National Mall has played host to political protests and presidential inaugurations alike. The Bill of Rights, the Constitution, and thousands of other important American documents live within the thick walls of the National Archive. Step into the hub of America's past, present, and future, in the photographic tribute to the nation's capitol. | America |
| 9780545698955 | Whack of the P-Rex | Troy Cummings | When Alexander and his friends find a very large footprint and piles of candy everywhere, they realize the school is being threatened by a Piänata-saurus Rex, a sweet-tasting monster who likes to smash things--and they find that the solution may be as near as a broken ant farm. | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9780618133352 | When My Name Was Keoko | Linda Sue Park | With national pride and occasional fear, a brother and sister face the increasingly oppressive occupation of Korea by Japan during World War II, which threatens to suppress Korean culture entirely. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| 9780385906562 | Wild River | P. J. Petersen | Considered lazy and unathletic, twelve-year-old Ryan discovers a heroic side of himself when a kayak trip with his older brother Tanner goes horribly awry. | Delacorte Books for Young Readers |
| 9780060279721 | Word After Word After Word | Patricia MacLachlan | Every school day feels the same for fourth graders Lucy and Henry and Evie and Russell and May. Then Ms. Mirabel comes to their class—bringing magical words and a whole new way of seeing and understanding. From beloved author Patricia MacLachlan comes an honest, inspiring story about what is real and what is unreal, and about the ways that writing can change our lives and connect us to our own stories—word after word after word. | Katherine Tegen Books |
| 9780060279714 | Word After Word After Word | Patricia MacLachlan | A visiting author teaches five friends about the power of words and writing. | Katherine Tegen Books |