Wendy Figueroa's Library
Glenellen Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780517885796 | The Squiggle | Carole Lexa Schaefer | What magic can be found in a piece of string? The magic of a million incarnations--when the string is found by an imaginative little girl who spies it on the sidewalk. Slither, slish--it could be the dance of a scaly dragon. Or, push-a-pat--the top of the Great Wall of China. Unique illustrations, inspired by Asian brush-stroke paintings, transform the simple thread into fireworks, thunderclouds, and even the moon. | Dragonfly Books |
| 9780679869283 | The Statue of Liberty | Lucille Recht Penner | Discusses the construction, history, and symbolism of the Statue of Liberty, a gift to the United States from France. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9781532252082 | The Storm Chaser | Erica Mennerich | When his teacher announces a hero projectat school, Tim knows exactly whom he willtalk about. But his uncle Ed's job may involvea lot more danger than he's expecting. | Benchmark Education Company |
| 9780439803168 | The Umbrella | Jan Brett | Carlos goes into the cloud forest to look for animals, but he manages to miss seeing them even though they have an adventure with his umbrella. | Scholastic |
| 9780593092156 | The Very Hungry Caterpillar | Eric Carle | Follows the progress of a hungry little caterpillar as he eats his way through a varied and very large quantity of food until, full at last, he forms a cocoon around himself and goes to sleep. | |
| 9780593521502 | The Very Hungry Caterpillar Eats Breakfast | Eric Carle | World Of Eric Carle | |
| 9780153075315 | The Wave | Margaret Hodges | There seems no way to save four hundred villagers from imminent and unsuspecting death; then the wise old man high on the mountain knows what he must do. | Harcourt Brace & Company |
| 9780439737661 | There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bat! | Lucille Colandro, Jared Lee | In a Halloween-themed twist on the classic "Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly", the old lady manages to swallow a bat, owl, cat, ghost, goblin, and even a wizard. Original. | Cartwheel Books |
| 9780545352222 | There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Clover! | Lucille Colandro | "You won't believe why this old lady swallowed a clover, a daisy, a butterfly, a bird, a pot, some gold, and a fiddle"--P. [4] of cover. | Scholastic Inc. |
| 9780545491082 | There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed some Books! | Lucille Colandro | It's hard to believe why this old lady swallowed some books, amongst other strange items. | |
| 9780545477994 | There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed some Books! | Lucille Colandro | A twist on the classic tale of "There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly" takes the story even further as the lady goes about swallowing a variety of items related to school, including books, a ruler, and chalk. | |
| 9780544555464 | These Hands | Margaret H. Mason | In this powerful intergenerational story of African-American history, Joseph learns from his grandfather that people joined their hands together to fight discrimination so that one day, their hands Joseph s hands could do anything at all in this whole wide world." | HMH Books For Young Readers |
| 9780763642846 | Those Shoes | Maribeth Boelts, Noah Z. Jones | Jeremy, who longs to have the black high tops that everyone at school seems to have but his grandmother cannot afford, is excited when he sees them for sale in a thrift shop and decides to buy them even though they are the wrong size. | Candlewick Press |
| 9780545655408 | Time for School, Mouse! | Laura Joffe Numeroff | It's time for school, but Mouse can't find his homework. | |
| Turtle Trouble | ||||
| 9780425290750 | Violet the Pilot | Steve Breen | Puffin Books | |
| 9781426302855 | Volcanoes! | Anne Schreiber | Learn all about volcanoes, how they form, where they are in the world, and how dangerous they can be. | National Geographic Books |
| 9780545332828 | We're Going on a Bear Hunt Book & Audio CD | Michael Rosen | Scholastic | |
| 9780439773614 | We're Going on a Leaf Hunt | Steve Metzger | Three friends go on a hike searching for fall leaves. | |
| 9780439856515 | Wet Dog! | Elise Broach | A dog's attempts to cool off on a hot day get him into trouble with a series of people and finally lead him to interrupt a country wedding. | Scholastic |