Alexis Peterson's Library
Kirkwood Elementary
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| 9781338274561 | A Boy Called Bat | Elana K. Arnold | "For Bixby Alexander Tam (nicknamed Bat), life tends to be full of surprises -- some of them good, some not so good. Today, though, is a good-surprise day. Bat's mom, a veterinarian, has brought home a baby skunk, which she needs to take care of until she can hand him over to a wild-animal shelter. But the minute Bat meets the kit, he knows they belong together. And he's got one month to show his mom that a baby skunk might just make a pretty terrific pet."--Résumé de l'éditeur. | |
| 9781735414126 | A Letter From Your Teacher | Shannon Olsen | "From the author and illustrator of Our Class is a Family, this heartwarming picture book helps teachers in welcoming their new group of students on the first day of school. Through a letter written from the teacher's point of view, students are given the message that their new teacher is someone they will get to form a special bond with. Their teacher is not only there to help them academically, but also to cheer them on, and to provide a caring, safe environment for them to learn and grow. During back to school time, teachers are wanting to set the tone for the new year. In addition to establishing rules and procedures, they are ready to get to know their kids and start building positive relationships. This is a read aloud that helps with laying that foundation, and it serves as a great starting point for get-to-know-you activities and class community building." -- Amazon website. | |
| 9780547248783 | All the Lovely Bad Ones | Mary Downing Hahn | While spending the summer at their grandmother's Vermont inn, two prankster siblings awaken young ghosts from the inn's distant past who refuse to "rest in peace." | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| 9780439314329 | Amazing Magnetism | Rebecca Carmi | Ms. Frizzle's class challenges Mr. O'Neatly's class to a science contest withamazing--and magnetic--results. | Scholastic Inc. |
| 9781339028026 | Ash Wins It All! (Pokémon: World Championship Trilogy #3) | Jeanette Lane | Join Ash as he wins it all and becomes a Pokémon Master in this illustrated chapter book!The final volume in a trilogy that follows Ash in his historic quest to be crowned world champion! Join Ash and his Pokémon in their final battles of the World Coronation Series tournament. Now in the Master Class, Ash makes it through the semifinals and engages in an epic final battle with Leon, the reigning champion who originally inspired Ash to enter the tournament. Their battle twists, turns, and ultimately satisfies--Ash wins! | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9780545162135 | Bad Kitty Gets a Bath | Nick Bruel | Takes a humorous look at the normal way cats bathe, why it is inappropriate for humans to bathe that way, and the challenges of trying to give a cat a real bath with soap and water. Includes fun facts, glossary, and other information. | |
| 9781338538960 | Because of the Rabbit | Cynthia Lord | On the last night of summer, Emma and her Maine game warden father rescue a small domestic rabbit stuck in a fence; the very next day Emma starts fifth grade after years of being home schooled, excited and apprehensive about making new friends, but she is paired with Jack, a hyperactive boy, who does not seem to fit in with anyone--except that they share a love of animals, which draws them together, because of the rabbit. | |
| 9781338759105 | Because Of Winn-dixie | Kate DiCamillo | Making New Friends In A New Town Is Never Easy, But When Ten-year-old India Opal Buloni Adopts A Stray Dog She Names After The Grocery Store Where She Found Him, She Learns Friendship - And Forgiveness - Can Sneak Up On You Like A Sudden Storm. | |
| 9781338776874 | Bloom Of The Flower Dragon: A Branches Book (Dragon Masters #21) | Tracey West | Drake and Worm must help a Flower Dragon protect his home in the latest action-packed installment of this New York Times bestselling series!Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!A Flower Dragon named Wildroot has come to Bracken! He needs help because his home is in danger. The Dragon Masters must find this small dragon his own Dragon Master. The Dragon Stone reveals a boy named Oskar, who is disappointed that he does not have a big, fire-breathing dragon. Can Oskar and his dragon learn to work together in time to save the Flower Dragons from a terrible monster? With engaging black-and-white artwork on every page, kids won't be able to put down this action-packed adventure! | Scholastic Inc. |
| 9781338878813 | Brains! Not Just A Zombie Snack | Stacy McAnulty | "Brains. 78% water, 100% delicious. A zombie chef who has sworn off eating brains salivates over this super powerful organ in this...picture book. From learning about how the brain processes messages from our five senses, to learning why wrinkly human brains are so much more powerful than smooth mouse brains, this is an introduction to the organ that does it all"-- | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9780590406116 | Call It Courage | Armstrong Sperry | For use in schools and libraries only. Relates how Mafatu, a young Polynesian boy whose name means Stout Heart, overcomes his terrible fear of the sea and proves his courage to himself and his people. | |
| 9781338726343 | Camp Out!: A Graphix Chapters Book (Bug Scouts #2) | Mike Lowery | The Bug Scouts go on a camping trip in the next installment of New York Times bestselling illustrator Mike Lowery's young graphic novel series!Bug Scouts Doug, Abby, Josh, and Luna are off to their next adventure! This time they're going on a big camping trip to earn their "camping" Bug Badge. Everyone (except for Josh) is ready for a fun night of roasting s'mores, singing by the campfire, and telling spooky ghost stories. But suddenly they start hearing eerie noises! Is there a scary monster lurking in the woods with them? Will the Bug Scouts be able to spend the whole night in the tent?With laugh-out-loud humor, puns galore, kid-friendly artwork, and endless heart, Bug Scouts is the perfect early graphic novel series for enthusiasts of Dog Man, Narwhal and Jelly, and CatStronauts. So get on your hiking boots, put on your binoculars, and head into wacky adventures with THE BUG SCOUTS. Graphix Chapters are ideal books for beginning and newly independent readers. With approachable page counts, easy-to-follow paneling, and artwork that supports text comprehension, these engaging stories with unforgettable characters help children become lifelong readers.Get drawn into reading with Graphix Chapters! | Scholastic, Incorporated |
| 9780590302715 | Charlotte's Web | Elwyn Brooks White | When he discovers that he is destined to be someone's dinner, Wilbur the pig is desolate until his spider friend Charlotte decides to help him. | |
| 9798225030698 | Chickenpox | Remy Lai | All big sister Abby wants is to spend more time with her friends, far away from the sticky fingers and snooping eyes of her annoying brothers and sisters. but a case of the chickenpox leaves the Lai kids covered in scratchy red spots and stuck at home together for two weeks of non-stop mayhem. | Scholastic Incorporated |