Brooke Carrasquillo's Library
Byrns L. Darden Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780525553052 | Blue Sky White Stars | Sarvinder Naberhaus | "A stirring poetic tribute to the beauty and wonder of America's symbols, history, landscape"-- | |
| 9780803717152 | Boundless Grace | Mary Hoffman | Grace is invited for a visit with her father and his new family in Africa. | Dial Books |
| 9780823434206 | Crow Made A Friend (I Like To Read) | Margaret Peot | Try, try again is the lesson Crow teaches beginning readers in this picture book reader. Crow was all alone. But like all crows, he was very clever. Using autumn leaves for wings, sticks for the body and a crab apple for the head, Crow made a friend! But winter winds blew in, destroying his creation. Undaunted, Crow fashioned another bird friend out of snow but could not prevent it from melting in the warm spring sun. Alone again, Crow heard the caw, caw, caw of a real, live bird. Together they built a nest and by summer, Crow had a family. This warm, satisfying story celebrates perseverance and ingenuity. An I Like to Read® book. Guided Reading Level D. | Holiday House |
| 9780590623841 | Feeling Afraid | Joy Wilt Berry, Joy Berry | Describes some of the reasons why people feel afraid, explains how fears can help or hurt, and suggests ways to deal with one's fears. | |
| 9781930572096 | If You Choose Not To Hit: A Dozen Skills That Make Kids Powerful Problem-Solvers | Kathy Beckwith | In this delightfully illustated book, elementary age children will find other kids who deal effectively with real-life challenging scenarios. The book's twelve powerful skills are clearly explained so children can use them immediately. This book can change children's lives. | Educational Media Corporation |
| 9780670011155 | Lissy's Friends | Grace Lin | Lissy is the new girl at school and very shy, so she makes origami friends to keep her company. | |
| 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. | |
| 9781524772000 | Me on the Map | Joan Sweeney | Maps can show you where you are anywhere in the world! A beloved bestseller that helps children discover their place on the planet, now refreshed with new art from Qin Leng. Where are you? Where is your room? Where is your home? Where is your town? This playful introduction to maps shows children how easy it is to find where they live and how they fit in to the larger world. Filled with fun and adorable new illustrations by Qin Leng, this repackage of Me on the Map will show readers how easy it is to find the places they know and love with help from a map. | Knopf Books for Young Readers |
| 9780811471572 | My Best Friend Moved Away | Joy Zelonky | Raintree Steck-Vaughn Publishers | |
| 9781582461595 | My Secret Bully | Trudy Ludwig | THE SECRET'S OUT ON BULLYING Here is the all-too-familiar story of Monica. She and Katie have been friends since kindergarten. Monica loves being around her when she's nice. But there are times when Katie can be just plain mean. And Monica doesn't understand why. Monica is a target of relational aggression, emotional bullying among friends who will use name-calling and manipulation to humiliate and exclude. But with a little help from a supportive adult—her mother—Monica learns to cope and thrive by facing her fears and reclaiming power from her bully. Including a foreword by the founder of the The Ophelia Project, as well as helpful tips, discussion questions, and additional resources, My Secret Bully is a vital resource for children, parents, teachers, and counselors. | Tricycle Press |
| 9780152632243 | Possum Magic | Mem Fox | Two Australian possums go in search of the magic that will make the invisible one of them visible. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| 9780525423614 | Rhymes Round the World | Kay Chorao | Sweet and full of wonder, from catchy to quiet, children's poems captivate readers of all ages. Here, familiar nursery rhymes and folk songs join poetry selections from many traditions. Recall old favorites and discover new poems, from Poland to Mozambique, Japan to Mexico, and every corner in between. Cheerful illustrations capture the beauty of diversity the world over. | |
| 9780544874350 | Stellaluna 25th Anniversary Edition | Janell Cannon | HMH Books for Young Readers | |
| Stories Of Fairness | ||||
| Stories Of Respect | ||||
| 9780807506684 | The Best Of Both Nests | Jane Clarke | One day, Mrs. Stork tells Stanley that Dad is going to fly off and build his own nest. At school, Stanley worries about Dad missing Fathers' Flyday Friday. But his friend Stella tells him, "Two nests are better than one." | Albert Whitman & Company |
| 9781591471349 | The Boy Who Didn't Want To Be Sad | Dr. Robert Goldblatt PsyD | There once was a boy who didn't want to be sad. So he made a decision. He made a plan.The plan was to get rid of everything that made him sad. but what he found out when he tried to get rid of sadness was a very, very big lesson in happiness. This book helps children face and even celebrate their emotions, even the uncomfortable ones, as parts of the whole experience of being alive."Happiness is a skill we can teach our children and ourselves, and it's easier than we think," says Rob Goldblatt, PsyD, who offers his first lesson in happiness with this book.Includes a Note to Parents. | Magination Press |
| 9781452129365 | The Quickest Kid in Clarksville | Pat Zietlow Miller | It's the day before the big parade. Alta can only think about one thing: Wilma Rudolph, three-time Olympic gold medalist. She'll be riding on a float tomorrow. See, Alta is the quickest kid in Clarksville, Tennessee, just like Wilma once was. It doesn't matter that Alta's shoes have holes because Wilma came from hard times, too. But what happens when a new girl with shiny new shoes comes along and challenges Alta to a race? Will she still be the quickest kid? The Quickest Kid in Clarksville is a timeless story of dreams, determination, and the power of friendship. | Chronicle Books |
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