Jahmar Perkins Ashford's Library
Minglewood Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9798225036140 | ||||
| 9780394898612 | A New Coat for Anna | Harriet Ziefert | Even though there is no money, Anna's mother finds a way to make Anna a badly needed winter coat. | Dragonfly Books |
| 9781561459032 | Aliens From Earth | Mary Batten | Aliens From Earth is an intriguing introduction to the serious and ongoing environmental problems caused by invasive plant and animal species. Describing various examples--from the accidental release of the gypsy moth into the United States to the deliberate introduction of rabbits to Australia--the text shows how these foreign intrusions have disturbed the delicate balance of local ecosystems. At the end of the book, the author offers readers a list of things they can do to minimize their own impact on local environments. | Peachtree Publishers |
| 9781338836479 | Amphibians (Wild World: Fast And Slow Animals) | Brenna Maloney | Ready, set, go! Did you ever wonder which animals are the fastest... and the slowest?All amphibians can move! But how do these animals actually go from place to place? Frogs can use their powerful legs to jump. Toads usually walk or hop. Salamanders can walk or run on all four legs. Newts can crawl through water with their paddle-like tails. Which animal do you think would win in a race? Look inside to discover which of the ten amphibians in this book are super slow and which ones are really fast!ABOUT THE SERIES: Kids can't get enough animal facts! Starting with the slowest animal in each group -- amphibians, birds, fish, mammals, and reptiles -- readers will want to read to the end as the ten animals listed get faster and faster. All the books in this brand-new series brim with colorful photographs and fascinating facts about the featured animals ́ body, diet and habitat. Short blocks of text entertain and explain why some animals are super slow while others are really fast! | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9781419718380 | Buffalo Bird Girl | S. D. Nelson | Traces the childhood, friendships and dangers experienced by Buffalo Bird Woman, a Hidatsa Indian born in 1839, whose community along the Missouri River in the Dakotas transitioned from hunting to agriculture. By the award-winning author of Black Elk's Vision. | Abrams Books for Young Readers |
| 9781338712766 | Cat Kid Comic Club | Dav Pilkey | A brand-new graphic novel series by Dav Pilkey, the internationally bestselling author and illustrator of the Dog Man and Captain Underpants series. Readers of all ages will unleash their own creativity as they open the door to visual comic-book storytelling with the help of Dav Pilkey and his heartfelt, humorous, and amazing cast, featuring Li'l Petey, Molly, and Flippy in Cat Kid Comic Club. | Graphix |
| 9781338784855 | Cat Kid Comic Club #2: From the Creator of Dog Man | Dav Pilkey | The second book in the exciting, bestselling graphic novel series by Dav Pilkey, the author and illustrator of Dog Man. Li'l Petey, Molly, Flippy, and twenty-one rambunctious baby frogs are back for another creative adventure! | Graphix |
| 9780439773454 | Daily Word Ladders Grades 4-6 | Timothy V. Rasinski | Kids climb to new heights in reading and writing with these engaging, reproducible word building games! Kids read clues on each rung, then change and rearrange letters to create words until they reach the top. All the while, they're boosting decoding and spelling skills, broadening vocabulary, and becoming better, more fluent readers. For use with Grades 4-6. | Scholastic Teaching Resources |
| 9781338230642 | Dog Man 1-3 The Epic Collection | Dav Pilkey | A paw-some box set of the first three Dog Man books by worldwide bestselling author and artist Dav Pilkey.Dog Man is the crime-biting canine who is part dog, part man, and ALL HERO! This three-book boxed set includes the first, second, and third books in the Dog Man series: Dog Man, Dog Man Unleashed, and Dog Man: A Tale of Two Kitties.Dav Pilkey's wildly popular Dog Man series appeals to readers of all ages and explores universally positive themes, including empathy, kindness, persistence, and the importance of being true to one's self. | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9780531213506 | Earthquakes | Ker Than | A study of earthquakes and the science behind them. | Childrens Press |
| 9780763665937 | Granddaddy's Turn | Michael S. Bandy, Eric Stein | A young boy witnesses his proud, hardworking grandfather dress in his best suit and go to town so that he can vote for the first time. | Candlewick Press (MA) |
| 9780395779040 | Naming Cat, Paperback Level 4 | Read | A family considers many possibilities before coming up with a name that is just right for the cat that has come to live with them. | |
| 9780547722405 | On My Honor | Marion Dane Bauer | Joel's best friend Tony drowns while they are swimming in the forbidden, treacherous Vermilion River. Joel is terrified at having to tell of his disobedience and overwhelmed by his feelings of guilt. | Sandpiper |
| 9780395779224 | Owlbert | Nicholas Harris | Nicholas longs for a pet, but his parents say, "No", until one with all the right qualifications comes along. | |
| 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 |
| 9780439114943 | The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins | Barbara Kerley | Introduces the true story of Victorian artist Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, who built life-sized models of dinosaurs in the hope of educating the world about these awe-inspiring ancient animals and what they were like. | Scholastic Inc. |
| 9780399250781 | The Junkyard Wonders | Patricia Polacco | Inspired by a teacher who believes each of them is a genius, a class of special-needs students invents something that could convince the whole school they are justifiably proud to be "Junkyard Wonders." | Penguin |
| 9780395779125 | The Lost Lake | Allen Say | A young boy and his father become closer friends during a camping trip in the mountains. | |
| 9780395781562 | The Paper Crane | Molly Bang | Children’s Book. | HOUGHTON MIFFLIN |
| 0590030310 | The Snowy Day | Ezra Jack Keats | Peter in the snow | Scholastic |