Madison May's Library
West Creek Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9781481468039 | A Charlie Brown Valentine | Charles M. Schulz | On Valentine's Day, Charlie Brown tries to share his feelings with a special girl but just cannot work up the courage to approach her. | Simon and Schuster |
| 9780525579649 | All Are Welcome | Alexandra Penfold | ||
| 9781484799673 | An Elephant & Piggie Biggie! | Mo Willems | Mo Willems, a #1 New York Times bestselling author and illustrator, celebrates ten years of Elephant & Piggie in this special bind-up collection: Today I Will Fly!; Watch Me Throw the Ball!; Can I Play Too?; the award-winning Let's Go For a Drive!; and I Really Like Slop! | Hyperion Books for Children |
| 9781416958963 | Bear Stays up for Christmas | Karma Wilson | Celebrate the holidays with Bear and his friends in this sweet picture book from bestselling author Karma Wilson! Bear’s friends are determined to keep Bear awake for Christmas! So they wake Bear up and have him help them find a Christmas tree, bake cakes, hang up stockings, and sing Christmas songs. Bear stays up—by discovering that giving is one of the best Christmas presents of all! | Margaret K. McElderry Books |
| 9781101937686 | Bonaparte Falls Apart | Margery Cuyler, Will Terry | Carve out family time for this clever and humorous picture book about a skeleton who is falling to pieces that needs help pulling himself together. Bonaparte is having a tough time. It’s hard for this young skeleton to just hang loose when he can’t keep hold of himself. When he plays catch, his throwing arm literally takes a flyer. Eating lunch can be a real jaw-dropping occasion. How can he start school when he has so many screws loose? Luckily, Bonaparte hit the bone-anza when it came to his friends. Franky Stein, Black Widow, and Mummicula all have some boneheaded ideas to help pull him together. But will it be enough to boost his confidence and get him ready for the first day of school? | Crown Books for Young Readers |
| 9781328477200 | Boxitects | Kim Smith | Meg goes to Maker School to hone her talent for building with boxes, but when Simone, another boxitect, arrives they become so competitive they nearly fail in the annual Maker Match. | Clarion Books |
| 9780553537581 | Bunny's Book Club | Annie Silvestro | Join Bunny as he takes a a top-secret trip to the library in a story that celebrates the love of reading! Bunny loves to sit outside the library with the kids and listen to summer story time. But when the weather gets cold and everyone moves inside, his daily dose of joy is gone. Desperate, Bunny refuses to miss out on any more reading time and devises a plan to sneak into the library at night . . . through the library’s book drop! What follows is an adorable caper that brings an inquisitive, fuzzy bunny and his woodland pals up close and personal with the books they have grown to love. A warm celebration of the power of books, Bunny’s Book Club is sure to bring knowing smiles to any child, parent, teacher, bookseller, and librarian who understands the one-of-a-kind magic of reading. | Doubleday Books for Young Readers |
| 9780545780421 | Creepy Carrots! | Aaron Reynolds | The carrots that grow in Crackenhopper Field are the fattest and crispiest around and Jasper Rabbit cannot resist pulling some to eat each time he passes by, until he begins hearing and seeing creepy carrots wherever he goes. | |
| 9780545041805 | Do Not Let the Pigeon Stay up Late! | Needing to brush his teeth, a bus driver asks the reader to make sure that the pigeon goes to bed on time--but the bird has many excuses about why it should stay awake. | ||
| 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." | ||
| 9780803736801 | Dragons Love Tacos | Adam Rubin | Explores the love dragons have for tacos and the dangers of feeding them anything with spicy salsa. By the award-winning team behind Those Darn Squirrels! | Dial Books |
| 9780525428886 | Dragons Love Tacos 2 | Adam Rubin | "When dragons run out of tacos, they travel back in time to get a fresh supply"-- | Penguin |
| 9781534402317 | Harlem Grown | Tony Hillery | “An inspiring picture book for youngsters with meaningful ties to the environment, sustainability, and community engagement.” —Booklist “Hartland’s gouache illustrations wobble endearingly, colorfully capturing the children’s triumph, and the kinetic energy and colorful vibrancy of the city neighborhood.” —Publishers Weekly Discover the incredible true story of Harlem Grown, a lush garden in New York City that grew out of an abandoned lot and now feeds a neighborhood. Once In a big city called New York In a bustling neighborhood There was an empty lot. Nevaeh called it the haunted garden. Harlem Grown tells the inspiring true story of how one man made a big difference in a neighborhood. After seeing how restless they were and their lack of healthy food options, Tony Hillery invited students from an underfunded school to turn a vacant lot into a beautiful and functional farm. By getting their hands dirty, these kids turned an abandoned space into something beautiful and useful while learning about healthy, sustainable eating and collaboration. Five years later, the kids and their parents, with the support of the Harlem Grown staff, grow thousands of pounds of fruits and vegetables a year. All of it is given to the kids and their families. The incredible story is vividly brought to life with Jessie Hartland’s “charmingly busy art” (Booklist) that readers will pore over in search of new details as they revisit this poignant and uplifting tale over and over again. Harlem Grown is an independent, not-for-profit organization. The author’s share of the proceeds from the sale of this book go directly to Harlem Grown. | Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books |
| 9780525428893 | High Five | Adam Rubin | A #1 New York Times bestseller from the creators of the beloved Dragons Love Tacos comes a rollicking, rhyme-tastic, interactive high five competition--starring YOU! Discover the lost art of the high five and improve your slapping skills just in time for the annual high five contest! From hand-limbering stretches to lessons on five-ing with finesse, readers are guided through a series of interactive challenges, each goofier than the next. Acclaimed creative duo Adam Rubin and Daniel Salmieri have dreamed up another one-of-a-kind, laugh-out-loud book that kids will beg to read again and again. | Penguin |
| 9780593434383 | How the Grinch Stole Christmas! | Dr. Seuss | Grow your heart three sizes—and dazzle your eyes—with this FULL COLOR edition of the beloved holiday classic How the Grinch Stole Christmas!—the perfect gift for under the tree and for Dr. Seuss fans and collectors any time of year! This season of giving, give a gift that's never been given before—a full color edition of How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Originally published in 1957 using just 2 different colored inks (red and black), this new, jacketed edition features Dr. Seuss's original illustrations in full color for the very first time—the way he'd have likely colored them had he published the book today! While this edition is not a replacement for the original, we think it makes a cheerful addition to the Dr. Seuss canon that is bound to appeal to Dr. Seuss fans of all ages. PS: The drabness of the Grinch's life in his cave compared to the happy, vibrant life of the Whos in Who-ville has never been easier to see! | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9781338681574 | How to Catch a Dinosaur | Adam Wallace | Determined to win a new bicycle at the upcoming Science Fair, a boy enlists his friends to help capture a living dinosaur in their own neighborhood. | |
| 9781728209357 | How to Catch a Gingerbread Man | Adam Wallace | From the New York Timesand USA Todaybestselling team comes a new, fun and fantastical adventure in the How to Catch series! Filled with zany STEAM traps and classic story favorites, this is the gingerbread man book of the year! Try to catch one of the world's most classic fairy tale characters--the Gingerbread Man! In a bookstore during story time, the Gingerbread Man leaps from his storybook and magically comes to life. Can YOU help catch it? Follow along as the Gingerbread Man runs loose with the help of other famous characters including Robin Hood, Sherlock Holmes, Peter Rabbit, and more! In this gingerbread book for kids, if you set the right traps, and solve all the puzzles, you might...just might be able to catch this wily gingerbread cookie and finish the fairy tale! When the storyteller starts to read, "Run, run, as fast as you can," I'm off in a start, and you'll have to be smart To catch me, the Gingerbread Man! Also in the How to Catch Series: How to Catch a Unicorn How to Catch a Mermaid How to Catch a Dinosaur How to Catch an Elf How to Catch a Monster and more! | How to Catch |
| 9781338157604 | How to Catch a Leprechaun | Adam Wallace | You've been planning night and day, and finally you've created the perfect trap! Now all you need to do is wait. Is this the year you'll finally catch the leprechaun? Start a St. Patrick's Day tradition with this fun and lively children's book. How to catch a leprechaun? It's tougher than you think! He'll turn your whole house upside down. He's quicker than a wink! -- Publisher. | |
| 9781338565485 | How to Catch a Mermaid | Adam Wallace | "How do you catch a mermaid? You must use your imagination! Get creative, smart, and clever to make the right creation!"--p. [4] of cover. | |
| 9781338221879 | How to Catch a Monster | Adam Wallace | After being cast as the Ninja Master in his school's Halloween play, a boy decides it is time to catch the monster in his closet. |