Parris Horsley's Library
West Creek Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
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| 9781338185546 | ||||
| 9781338185188 | Bailey's Story | W. Bruce Cameron | When Bailey meets eight-year-old Ethan, he quickly figures out his purpose: to play with the boy, to explore the Farm during summers with the boy, and to tidy the boy's dishes by licking them clean (only when Mom isn't watching). But Bailey soon learns that life isn't always so simple--that sometimes bad things happen--and that there can be no greater purpose than to protect the boy he loves. | |
| 9780590225397 | Ben and Me | Robert Lawson | Banjamin Franklin's companion, Amos the mouse, recounts how he was responsible for Franklin's inventions and discoveries. | Little Brown & Company |
| 9780590132008 | Bridge to Terabithia | Katherine Paterson | The life of a ten-year-old boy in rural Virginia expands when he becomes friends with a newcomer who subsequently meets an untimely death trying to reach their hideaway, Terabithia, during a storm. | Hippo Books |
| 9780439489201 | Cam Jansen and the First Day of School Mystery | David A. Adler | On her first day of fifth grade, Cam Jansen uses her photographic memory to help the police find a car thief. Includes a memory game. | |
| 9780590461245 | Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Television Dog | David A. Adler | Cam and Eric are looking for pooch the television dog who mysteriously disappears. | |
| 9780545038119 | Cam Jansen and the Secret Service Mystery | David A. Adler | Cam and her friend Danny help solve the mystery of a stolen pearl necklace when the governor comes to visit their school for the dedication of the new library. | |
| 9781338129953 | Captain Underpants And The Sensational | Dav. Pilkey | ||
| 9780439874069 | Charlie's Raven | When Charlie's friend Singing Bird, a Teton Sioux, tells him that ravens have curing powers, Charlie steals a baby bird from its nest hoping it will cure his grandfather, and Granddad, a retired naturalist, encourages Charlie to record his observations of the bird and study the effect it has on humans. | ||
| 9780590418218 | Class Clown | Johanna Hurwitz | Scholastic | |
| 9780545002332 | Crisis De Basura En La Tierra | Alexander Stadler | Meet Julian Rodriguez, an extra-terrestrial genius trapped in the body of an eight-year-old human boy. A hilarious, fully illustrated series for young chapter-book readers that's out of this world!Julián Rodríguez tiene una misión importante. El Comando Base lo ha enviado a la Tierra para estudiar los extraños hábitos de los mini-cerebrados, desde su espantosa dieta (cosas llamadas zanahorias, un líquido insípido llamado agua y algo repugnante llamado salchicha vegetariana), a su tratamiento represivo de los jóvenes (a quienes obligan a llevar a cabo actividades denigrantes llamadas tareas, privándoles de esa forma maravillosa de arte llamada caricaturas). Cuando la Unidad Materna de Julián le asigna una misión espantosa, el Primer Oficial Rodríguez se tiene que armar de valor. | Scholastic, Incorporated |
| 9780439028356 | Detective Camp | Ron Roy | While learning detective skills at summer camp, Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose undercover a real mystery involving stolen paintings. Includes a hidden message. | |
| 9780375855900 | Dragon Keepers #2: The Dragon In The Driveway | Kate Klimo | The Dragon Keepers have a new mission!It's been raining for days, and dragon keepers Jesse and Daisy have been stuck inside with their dragon, Emmy. As soon as the rain stops, they are out of the house in a flash. First on their list of things to do? To find out what the villainous Dr. St. George—a dragon slayer in disguise—is up to. But Dr. St. George isn’t in his office at the college, and all of his stuff is gone! Jesse, Daisy, and Emmy quickly discover St. George’s latest evil plan: to take over the forest and find the magic golden ax that is buried there. To make matters worse, he has also enslaved the mythical beings that are returning to Goldmine City. Can the two dragon keepers and their dragon free the hobgoblins and dryads under St. George’s power and return the forest to right? | National Geographic Books |
| 9780696243493 | Dream Machines Reality-Ripping Rides | Loki | Taking a look at new ripping rides! | Meredith Books |
| 9780547398488 | Dying to Meet You | Kate Klise | Ignatius B. Grumply moves into the Victorian mansion at 43 Old Cemetery Road hoping to find some peace and quiet so he can crack a wicked case of writer's block. But 43 Old Cemetery Road is already occupied by eleven-year-old Seymour, his cat Shadow, and an irritable ghost named Olive. It's hard to say who is more outraged. But a grumpy old ghost just might inspire this grumpy old man--and the abandoned kid? Well, let's just say his last name's Hope. Sisters Kate and M. Sarah Klise, the creators of the award-winning Regarding the . . . series, offer up this volume in a clever epistolary series told in letters, drawings, newspaper articles, a work-in-progress manuscript, and even an occasional tombstone engraving. | Clarion Books |
| 9780325043982 | Easy Money | Avery Moss | What could be easier than babysitting for a sleeping child? Easy money, right? But what out when Lily wakes up. | Heinemann |
| 9780765374707 | Ellie's Story | W. Bruce Cameron | Now in paperback! Ellie's Story is a heartwarming illustrated novel for young readers inspired by the New York Times bestselling A Dog's Purpose by W. Bruce Cameron. Every dog has work to do. Every dog has a purpose. Ellie is a very special dog with a very important purpose. From puppyhood, Ellie has been trained as a search-and-rescue dog. She can track down a lost child in a forest or an injured victim under a fallen building. She finds people. She saves them. It's what she was meant to do. But Ellie must do more. Her handlers—widowed Jakob, lonely Maya—need her too. People can be lost in many ways, and to do the job she was born to do, Ellie needs to find a way to save the people she loves best. Adorable black-and-white illustrations by Richard Cowdrey bring Ellie and her world to life. A discussion and activity guide at the end of the book will help promote family and classroom discussions about Ellie's Story and the insights it provides about humankind's best friends. Winner of the 2017 Colorado Children's Book Award for Junior Novel and the Pennsylvania Young Reader’s Choice Award Read all the books in the bestselling series: Ellie's Story Bailey's Story Lily's Story Molly's Story Max's Story Shelby's Story Toby's Story | Starscape |
| 9780525580379 | Escape From Mr. Lemoncello's Library Movie Tie-in Edition | Chris Grabenstein | A must-have tie-in edition to the Nickelodeon movie adaptation, coming this fall to TV, starring Casey Simpson of Nickelodeon's Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn and Breanna Yde of Nickelodeon's School of Rock! After over 100 weeks on the bestseller list and 42 state award lists, #1 New York Times bestselling author Chris Grabenstein's Escape from the Lemoncello's Library is now a Nickelodeon Original Movie! Discover what James Patterson calls "the coolest library in all the world" in this tie-in edition that's perfect for new Lemoncello readers and longtime fans of the series alike. When Kyle learns that the world's most famous game maker has designed the town's new library and is having an invitation-only lock-in on the first night, he is determined to be there. But the tricky part isn't getting into the library--it's getting out. Kyle's going to need all his smarts, because a good roll of the dice or lucky draw of the cards is not enough to win in Mr. Lemoncello's library. "A worthy successor to the original madman, puzzle-master himself, Willy Wonka." --Booklist, Starred Review | National Geographic Books |
| 9780545385350 | Faith, Hope, and Ivy June | Phyllis Reynolds Naylor | During a student exchange program, seventh-graders Ivy June and Catherine share their lives, homes, and communities, finding that although their lifestyles are total opposites, they still have a lot in common. | |
| 9780545609180 | Fly Guy and the Frankenfly | Tedd Arnold | Buzz has a nightmare that his best friend Fly Guy has created a gigantic Frankenfly monster. |