Yosha Cox's Library
Byrns L. Darden Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780439329422 | Dancing in the Wings | Debbie Allen | Sassy tries out for a summer dance festival in Washington, D.C., despite the other girls' taunts that she is much too tall. | |
| 9780064440028 | Danny and the Dinosaur | Syd Hoff | Danny loves dinosaurs! When he sees one at the museum and says, "It would be nice to play with a dinosaur," a voice answers, "And I think it would be nice to play with you." So begins Danny and the Dinosaur's wonderful adventures together. For Danny and his prehistoric playmate, even the most everyday activities become extraordinary, like finding a big-enough place to hide a dinosaur in a game of hide-and-seek. Kids will delight in Syd Hoff's charming, comical illustrations as they read about how Danny teaches a very old dinosaur some new tricks. Originally published over 50 years ago, this beloved classic is a Level 1 I Can Read that is perfect for the beginning reader learning to sound out words and sentences. Supports the Common Core Learning Standards | Harper Collins |
| 9780064440585 | Days with Frog and Toad | Arnold Lobel | Frog and Toad enjoy spending their days together. They fly kites, celebrate Toad's birthday, and share the shivers when Frog tells a scary story. Most of all, they have fun together—every day of the year. | Harper Collins |
| 9780545106337 | Dear Deer | Gene Barretta | When clever Aunt Ant moves to the zoo, she describes the quirky animal behavior she observes by speaking in homophones, from the moose who loved mousse to the fox who blew blue bubbles. | |
| 9780547010342 | Dear Mr. Blueberry | Simon James | Part of a 31 book set of Kindergarten readers. | Houghton Mifflin School |
| 9780763625924 | Delivering Justice | James Haskins, Benny Andrews | Presents the life of W.W. Law, an NAACP activist, whose efforts to register black voters, and lead a successful business boycott resulted in Savannah, Georgia being the first city in the south to end racial discrimination. | Candlewick Press |
| 9780813620824 | Dive In! | Elfrieda H. Hiebert, Lilly Ernesto | A learn-to-read story about sports. | |
| 9781465422958 | Dk Reader Level 2: Wwe the Rock | Steve Pantaleo | Follow The Rock's rise into a multi-time WWE Champion and major movie box office attraction. Discover all the electric moments in his illustrious career, his biggest rivalries and matches, his finishing moves, nicknames, signature taunts, and greatest triumphs. | National Geographic Books |
| 9781465472908 | Dk Readers L1: Lego® Women of Nasa: Space Heroes | Hannah Dolan | Meet four fantastic women from NASA! Learn about two of the first female astronauts to fly to space. Discover how a computer scientist sent a spacecraft to the moon. Be inspired to become a future space hero! Engaging topics and fun, interactive pages build reading skills in this Level 1 Reader - just right for children who are learning to read. A fun quiz at the end of the book helps to develop reading comprehension skills. Each title in the DK Readers series is developed in consultation with leading literacy experts to help children build a lifelong love of reading. ©2018 The LEGO Group. | National Geographic Books |
| 9781338227659 | Dog on a Frog? | Kes Gray, Claire Gray, Jim Field | Scholastic Inc. | |
| 9780545557214 | Dolphins | Melissa Stewart | Describes the different types of dolphins, where they live, what they eat, etc. | |
| 9780439686174 | Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus | No matter how hard he pleads and begs, the pigeon is not supposed to drive the bus while the driver is away, but pigeon tries every persuasive trick a young child knows to get you to say, "Yes." | ||
| 9780545110112 | Dooby Dooby Moo | Doreen Cronin, Betsy Lewin | While Farmer Brown sleeps, his animals prepare for a talent show at the county fair. | Scholastic |
| 9780736423397 | Driving Buddies (Disney/pixar Cars) | Apple Jordan | Lightning McQueen and Mater learn about friendship in this Step 2 reader! Buckle up and get set for an awesome ride with Disney/Pixar's Cars! When a hot-shot rookie race car named Lightning McQueen gets lost on his way to the big race, he finds some friends in a small town-and learns some big lessons! Children ages 4-6 will love this Disney/Pixar Cars Step into Reading leveled reader based on the original film. | RH/Disney |
| 9780545244992 | Earth Day | Margaret McNamara | When Mrs. Connor's class celebrates Earth Day, Emma decides to start small by recycling, using only what she needs, and picking up trash when she goes for a walk. | |
| 9780590437714 | Eating Fractions | Bruce McMillan | Food is cut into halves, quarters, and thirds to illustrate how parts make a whole. Simple recipes included. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780813607733 | Eight Friends in All | Elfrieda H. Hiebert, Iris Littleman | A counting book that shows the number of friends doing different activities. | |
| 9780448446646 | Emperor Penguins | Roberta Edwards | Beginning readers can chill out with one of the coolest creatures around—the emperor penguin. Did you know that penguins can't fly? Or that emperor penguins can stay underwater for almost twenty minutes? Learn more about penguin work and playtime in this cool All Aboard Science Reader! | Penguin Young Readers |
| 9780763622282 | Encyclopedia Prehistorica Dinosaurs Pop-Up | Robert Sabuda, Matthew Reinhart | From renowned pop-up masters Robert Sabuda and Matthew Reinhart comes an awe-inspiring tribute to the world's most beloved extinct animals and their 180-million-year reign on our planet. Open this book and a massive T. REX springs out, flashing a startling jawful of jagged teeth. Turn the next spread and a ravishing raptor unfurls and appears to fly off the edge of the page. Inside the amazing ENCYCLOPEDIA PREHISTORICA: DINOSAURS are "shield bearers" in full-body armor, creatures with frilly headgear, and weighty, long-necked giants. There are even amusing tidbits on the history of paleontology itself — like a pop-up version of a Victorian New Year's dinner in the belly of a dinosaur model, or a pair of scientists locked in a literal tug-of-war over bones. Full of fascinating facts and lighthearted good humor, this breathtaking book includes fascinating, up-to-the-minute information about popular dinosaurs as well as many lesser-known varieties. With each of six spreads featuring one spectacular, large pop-up as well as booklets of smaller pop-ups and text, ENCYCLOPEDIA PREHISTORICA: DINOSAURS is a magnificent display of paper engineering and creativity — an astonishing book that will be read, admired, and treasured forever. | National Geographic Books |
| 9780811827782 | Enemy Pie (Reading Rainbow Book, Children S Book About Kindness, Kids Books About Learning) | Derek Munson | A Reading Rainbow book for your child Recommend by experts for children who are reading independently and transitioning to longer books. Teach kindness, courtesy, respect, and friendship: It was the perfect summer. That is, until Jeremy Ross moved into the house down the street and became neighborhood enemy number one. Luckily Dad had a surefire way to get rid of enemies: Enemy Pie. But part of the secret recipe is spending an entire day playing with the enemy! In this funny yet endearing story one little boy learns an effective recipe for turning a best enemy into a best friend. Accompanied by charming illustrations, Enemy Pie serves up a sweet lesson in the difficulties and ultimate rewards of making new friends. The perfect book for kids learning how to make friends or deal with conflict Ideal as a read aloud book for families or elementary schools Created by Derek Munson who has directly shared his children's stories with over 100,000 kids across the globe Fans of Last Stop on Market Street, Have You Filled a Bucket Today, and First Day Jitters will love this Reading Rainbow classic, Enemy Pie. Recommend by experts for children who are reading independently and transitioning to longer books and perfect for the following reading categories: Elementary School Chapter Books Family Read Aloud Books Books for Kids Ages 5-9 Children's Books for Grades 3-5 | Chronicle Books |