Abigail Farrar's Library
Oakland Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780545508346 | ||||
| 033500116704 | ||||
| 9780618111244 | Cherryl Kachenmeister | A young boy describes, in text and photographs of his facial expressions, the different emotions he feels each day. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt | |
| 9780813609416 | Polly Peterson, Elfrieda H. Hiebert | Matt is unhappy about moving because he has no friends, until he meets that cat! | ||
| 9781338665567 | ||||
| 9781881274018 | Cottonpaw, David Love | A biography of Percy Lavon Julian, an African-American chemist, self-made millionaire, and humanitarian. | ||
| 9781423189152 | 5-Minute Spooky Stories | Disney Book Group | The perfect treat for Halloween, this treasury of spooky stories is packed with thrilling adventures. Beloved favorites like Mickey Mouse and Peter Pan as well as popular new characters from the latest Disney films, including Wreck-It Ralph and Rapunzel, encounter everything from ghosts to haunted houses! With twelve scary stories, a padded cover, and fun illustrations on every page, this collection is a great gift for boys and girls. Plus, each of these spooktacular stories can be enjoyed in just five minutes, making it perfect for bedtime, on the go, or anytime! | Disney Press |
| 9780736430302 | A Knight in Sticky Armor | Andrea Posner-Sanchez | Doc McStuffins and her toys receive a visit from Sir Kirby, a toy who yearns to be fixed by Doc and become the knight he once was. | Golden/Disney |
| 9780760758120 | A Treasury for Four Year Olds | Gill Roberts | A collection of stories, fairy tales, and nursery rhymes. | |
| 9780824956202 | An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving | Louisa May Alcott | This abridged edition follows the activities of seven children in nineteenth-century New England as they prepare for the Thanksgiving holiday while Mother is away caring for Grandmother. | Ideals Childrens Books |
| 9780753475041 | Are You a Beetle? | Judy Allen | Can you find a six-spotted tiger beetle in your own backyard? Read about the everyday life of this sharp-jawed garden beetle.Did you know the six-spotted tiger beetle is one of around 400,000 types of beetle in the world? A six-spotted tiger beetle is bright metallic green and, like the tiger, it has sharp and very powerful jaws! Are you a Beetle? will give young children an inside look at the everyday life of this fascinating insect. They can find out where the mother beetle buries her eggs, how the egg hatches into a tiny caterpillar, how the adult beetles grab passing ants and spiders to eat from the safety of their burrow, and much more. | Kingfisher |
| 9781435152496 | Beautiful Buttercup | Michael Broad | ||
| 9781435145887 | Best-Loved Children's Stories | |||
| 9780736429153 | Big Bear, Little Bear | Susan Amerikaner | Skilled archer Princess Merida and her bear friends help teach about opposites. | RH/Disney |
| 9781454919063 | Big Little Hippo | Valeri Gorbachev | Little Hippo is the youngest in his family . . . and the smallest. Smaller than his parents, his siblings, and all his friends, too. And even though everyone promises he ll grow, he wants to be big RIGHT NOW! But when he helps a creature even tinier than himself, Little Hippo learns that it s the size of his heart that counts most of all." | Sterling Children's Books |
| 9780735842052 | Bristly Hair and I Don't Care! | Nadia Budde | A funny book about liking the way you look! Everyone occasionally dreams of being a little prettier, taller, slimmer . . . And Nadia Budde’s quirky characters are no different. Some wish they had more hair, some wish they had less. The only one who doesn’t care about his appearance is Uncle Ike—he doesn’t care what his looks are like. Nadia’s catchy rhymes and funny characters will appeal to readers of all ages and (hopefully) help us see that we’re all perfect just the way we are! | NorthSouth Books |
| 9781580898942 | Butterflies in Room 6 | Caroline Arnold | Kindergarteners learn the joys of raising butterflies from egg to adult in this close-up look at the insect life cycle. A visit to Mrs. Best's classroom is always inspiring! Follow a classroom of real kindergartners as they participate in a popular classroom activity: raising butterflies. Astonishing photographs show the life cycle of the painted lady butterfly, from egg to caterpillar to chrysalis to adult. Engaging text captures the children's wonder and explains the science behind metamorphosis. The Life Cycles in Room 6 series follows Mrs. Best’s real kindergarten class as they help things grow. This photo-illustrated series engages readers with hands-on science in the classroom and beyond. | Charlesbridge Publishing |
| 9781481494427 | Captain Awesome Takes Flight | Stan Kirby | At the airport, Eugene bumps into Fun E. Racer, disguised as a flight attendant, who intends to stop him from going on vacation. | Simon and Schuster |
| 9780590020435 | Curious George | Hans Augusto Rey | The curiosity of a newly-captured monkey sets him into continual trouble. | |
| 9780545891462 | Dentist Trip (Peppa Pig) | Scholastic Inc. | Peppa and George are going to the dentist today. It's George's first visit, so he's a little nervous--but Peppa shows him that a trip to the dentist can be lots of fun! | Scholastic Incorporated |