William Bowers' Library
Moore Magnet Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780803731301 | Little Loon and Papa | Toni Buzzeo, Dolly Parton's Imagination Library (Program) | Motivated by a challenging situation and his supportive father, Little Loon finally learns to dive. | |
| 9781580892599 | Lola Loves Stories | Anna McQuinn | Bookworms big and small will be charmed by lovable Lola in this delightful sequel to LOLA AT THE LIBRARY that celebrates imagination and the love of reading. Lola loves to go to the library with her daddy. Every night she reads a new story, and the next day, she acts it out. One day she's a fairy princess, the next day she goes on a trip to Lagos! She becomes a tiger, a farmer, a pilot. . . . what will Lola be next? Children and adults will love following along with Lola's adventures. LOLA LOVES STORIES is a wonderful introduction to the power of reading and how it can inspire young minds at the earliest ages. | Charlesbridge Publishing |
| 9780689866562 | Macmillan Dictionary for Children | & Schuster Simon, Simon and Schuster Staff | THE COMPLETELY REVISED AND UPDATED EDITION OF THE #1 Children's Dictionary More information • More color photos - More features that will attract and inform - Up-to-date entries and definitions in a visually appealing, easy-to-use design - Special features, such as "Language Note" boxes that give advice on word usage, "Word History" sections that explain the derivations of selected words, "Expanded Entry" areas that supply more information on selected words and topics - The newest scientific, computer, and cultural terms for the modern child Authoritative - Accurate - Current The Most Complete Reference Tool for Today's Child | |
| 9780064400794 | Maggie Marmelstein for President | Marjorie Weinman Sharmat | Maggie Marmelstein runs against Thad Smith for sixth-grade president in a campaign marked by spy tactics, double-crosses, unsigned letters, and a disconcerting debate. | Harper Trophy |
| 9781484782002 | Marvel Avengers: Happy Holidays! | Thomas Macri | It was supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year, but after battling monsters and villains, the mighty Avengers just weren't in the holiday spirit. Not even gifts from the Wasp could make their day merry. But who was that dashing through the snow? Could he save the Avengers and their holiday season? Includes two sheets of gift tag stickers! | Marvel Press |
| 9780064402224 | Max and Me and the Time Machine | Gery Greer | Steve and Max are transported by time machine to medieval England, into the bodies of a young knight and his trusty horse, and find themselves embroiled in danger, intrigue, and adventure. | HarperTrophy |
| 0673610705 | Maxi, The hero | Debra and Sal Barracca | ||
| 0590227424 | Mcduff Comes Home | Rosemary Wells | McDuff the little white dog gets lost while chasing a bunny and needs help finding his way home. | |
| 9780689713873 | Megan's Island | Willo Davis Roberts | First eleven-year-old Megan is astonished when her mother insists on taking her and her younger brother up to the lake cottage a week before school is out; then they find mysterious strangers following them. | Simon and Schuster |
| 9780877797456 | Merriam-Webster's Elementary Dictionary | Merriam-Webster | More than 36,000 entries with new words and senses from technology & life sciences, such as alternative energy, friend, and STEM. Definitions are enriched with nearly 1,300 quotes from classic and contemporary children's literature. Includes 250 word history paragraphs, 120 synonym paragraphs, pronunciation paragraphs for every letter, and over 900 colorful illustrations, photographs, and diagrams. Greek and Latin word root paragraphs and kid-friendly usage hints spark imagination and describe different shades of meanings. A great study aid for students building vocabulary. Perfect resource for school or home. | |
| 9780698206373 | Millions of Cats | Wanda Gág, Wanda Gg | How can an old man and his wife select one cat from a choice of millions and trillions? | Putnam Juvenile |
| 0590477625 | More Sideways Arithmetic From Wayside School | Louis Sachar | Readers can join the students of mixed-up Wayside School in solving bizarre math and logic problems. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 0688085539 | Muggie Maggie | Beverly Cleary | A curse on cursive! Maggie doesn't really mean it when she vows never to read and write those wiggly, squiggly, roller-coaster letters. After all, she uses the computer. But everybody seems to be taking her revolt very, very seriously. Maggie's parents say she'll enjoy it once she starts. Her teacher doesn't want to listen when she points out how untidy grown-ups' handwriting can be. And her classmates think it's a riot when her first try at signing her name makes it look like "Muggie." Now Maggie is too embarrassed to back down. Why can't she just go on printing her whole life? Newbery medalist Beverly Cleary has penned a wise and funny book, filled with the perceptive humor that has earned her generations of fans. | Harper Collins |
| 9780673124906 | My Second Picture Dictionary | Addison-Wesley Educational Publishers, Incorporated | Alphabetically arranged words with brief definitions and illustrative sentences. | Pearson Scott Foresman |
| 0553485105 | My Worst Friend, Woody | Effin Older | School's out for the summer! Randi plans on spending lots of time with Woody now that Anna is away at sleep-over camp. But Woody wants to play roller hockey at the park with the boys--no girls allowed! Randi is furious. She'll show those boys that she can play hockey just as well as they can-- even better! | Skylark |
| 9780763662325 | Mysterious Traveler | Mal Peet, Elspeth Graham | Rescuing a baby girl found in an African cave, desert guide Issa raises the child and establishes a loving bond that is threatened by a visiting stranger who wears a medallion matching the one worn by the girl. | Candlewick Press (MA) |
| 0440410134 | Nate the Great and the Mushy Valentine | Marjorie Weinman Sharmat | Perfect for beginning readers, this timeless chapter book is a fun introduction to the detective mystery genre. And for Valentine's Day, kids can follow Nate as he unravels the problem, all the while learning about the importance of friendship--with people and dogs! Nate the Great hates mushy stuff. Then he spies a big red paper heart taped to Sludge’s doghouse. Who left Nate’s dog a secret valentine? Nate will solve the case, and then there will be no more mushy stuff. At least that’s what he thinks. . . . Check out the Fun Activities section in the back of the book! “A most appealing choice.”—Booklist, Boxed Review | Yearling |
| 9780679446835 | National Audubon Society Regional Guide to the Southeastern States | National Audubon Society | The most comprehensive field guide available to the American Southeast--a portable, essential companion for visitors and residents alike--from the go-to reference source for over 18 million nature lovers. This compact volume contains: An easy-to-use field guide for identifying 1,000 of the state's wildflowers, trees, mushrooms, mosses, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, butterflies, mammals, and much more; A complete overview of the southeastern region's natural history, covering geology, wildlife habitats, ecology, fossils, rocks and minerals, clouds and weather patterns, and the night sky; An extensive sampling of the area's best parks, preserves, hiking trails, forests, and wildlife sanctuaries, with detailed descriptions and visitor information for 50 sites and notes on dozens of others. The guide is packed with visual information -- the 1,500 full-color images include more than 1,300 photographs, 13 maps, and 16 night-sky charts, as well as more than 100 drawings explaining everything from geological processes to the basic features of different plants and animals. For everyone who lives or spends time in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, or Tennessee, there can be no finer guide to the area's natural surroundings than the National Audubon Society Field Guide to the Southeastern States. | Knopf |
| 0831763272 | National Parks of America | James V. Murfin | Shows the mountains, canyons, rivers, lakes, forests, beaches, and wildlife of national parklands, and briefly describes their history | Gallery Books |
| 0064401766 | Night of the Twisters |