Wendy Figueroa's Library
Glenellen Elementary
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| 9780439079556 | A Bad Case of Stripes | David Shannon, Corinne Orr, Larry Robinson, Steve Blane, Scholastic Inc | In order to ensure her popularity, Camilla Cream always does what is expected, until the day arrives when she no longer recognizes herself. 5-9 yrs. | |
| 9780593692363 | A Book For Bear | Ellen L. Ramsey | Bear loves to listen to his friend read books at their favorite spot in the woods. One day, Bear decides he wants a book of his own, so he and his friend make a plan to get him one. | Flamingo Books |
| 9780698116160 | A Boy Called Slow | Joseph Bruchac | ||
| 9781452141244 | A Butterfly Is Patient | Dianna Aston | From the creators of the award-winning An Egg Is Quiet, A Seed Is Sleepy, and A Rock Is Lively comes this gorgeous and informative introduction to the world of butterflies. An incredible variety of butterflies are celebrated here in all of their beauty and wonder, from the tiny Arian Small Blue to the grand Queen Alexandra's Birdwing. Perfect for a child's bedroom bookshelf or for the classroom! | Chronicle Books |
| 9780823440566 | A Picture Book of Amelia Earhart | David A. Adler | In 1937, Amelia Earhart vanished while trying to become the first woman to fly around the globe. Today, experts search for clues to what happened-- but Earhart's legacy as a pioneering woman pilot is greater than the mystery surrounding her disappearance. You may know Amelia Earhart as one of history's most beloved aviators, but did you know she grew up playing football and studied automobile-engine repair? This clear and concise picture book biography with bright, colorful illustrations follows brave Amelia throughout her inspiring lifetime. From her first plane ride, on Christmas Day in 1920, to her famous flight across the Atlantic Ocean in 1928, Amelia's life took on new purpose when she discovered her love of flying. She later became the first person to fly alone across both the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, and had many other adventures that brought her to places like Hawaii and Mexico. In 1937, Amelia vanished while attempting to fly around the world. Her mysterious disapperance and incredible life story have fascinated the world ever since. This entry in Adler's well-known series includes a timeline, author's note, and bibliography. Repackaged paperback edition has an updated cover. For almost thirty years, David Adler’s Picture Book Biography series has profiled famous people who changed the world. Colorful, kid-friendly illustrations combine with Adler’s “expert mixtures of facts and personality” (Booklist) to introduce young readers to history through compelling biographies of presidents, heroes, inventors, explorers, and adventurers. These books are ideal for first and second graders interested in history, or who need reliable sources for school book reports. | National Geographic Books |
| 9780545377768 | A Teacher for Bear | Anne Marie Pace | Bear is excited about going to school and finally the first day arrives. | Scholastic |
| 9780439058520 | All About Owls | Jim Arnosky | Presents an introduction to the nighttime world of owls, and addresses such questions as why their eyes are so big, where they stay during the daytime, and what they eat | Scholastic |
| 9780544102798 | Amazing Whales! | Sarah L. Thomson, Wildlife Conservation Society (New York, N.Y.) | Presents cetaceans in their natural habitat, and discusses global research and conservation efforts regarding maintaining their future survival in the wild. | |
| 9780689708077 | Animals Should Definitely Not Wear Clothing | Judi Barrett | Depicts the inconveniences animals would be burdened with if they behaved like people. | Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books |
| 9780545273879 | Apple Countdown | Jean Holub | Scholastic | |
| 9780399176036 | As an Oak Tree Grows | G. Brian Karas | "From 1775 to the present, the landscape around a lone oak tree goes through significant changes"-- | Nancy Paulsen Books |