Patricia Cornett's Library
Moore Magnet Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780545609098 | Peggy Archer | |||
| 9780590459358 | Lisa Westberg Peters | Introduces the different forms that water can have, from clouds to steam to fog. | ||
| 9780590568661 | ||||
| 9780698117730 | Tomie dePaola | Tommy's so excited that his mom is having a baby, and he asks her for a baby sister with a red ribbon in her hair. But he didn't ask for stern Nana Fall-River to come while his mom is in the hospital. Tommy and Nana don't get along very well, but when little Maureen is born, all the trouble is forgotten. | Puffin Books | |
| 9781481468053 | A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving | Charles M. Schulz | "Based on the animated special"--Title page. | Simon and Schuster |
| 9780395845189 | A Day's Work | Eve Bunting, Ronald Himler | When Francisco, a young Mexican American boy, tries to help his grandfather find work, he discovers that even though the old man cannot speak English, he has something even more valuable to teach Francisco. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| 9780142419564 | A House Is a House for Me | Mary Ann Hoberman | Lists in rhyme the dwellings of various animals and things. | |
| 9780399238659 | A New Barker in the House | Tomie DePaola | Twins Moffie and Morgie are excited when they hear that their family is adopting a three-year-old Hispanic boy. | Putnam Publishing Group |
| 9780375806261 | A New Brain for Igor | Teddy O'Connor | A dim-witted assistant to a mad scientist wants his master to give him a new brain that will make him smart. Will Igor's ingenius plan to steal Master's favorite fuzzy pink slippers succeed in getting him a new brain, or does Master have other plans for his assistant? This hilarious spoof of the Frankenstein legend is sure to delight young readers. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780395943090 | A Picture Book of Helen Keller | A brief biography of the woman who overcame her handicaps of being both blind and deaf. | ||
| 9780439686167 | A Pocket Full of Kisses | Audrey Penn | Chester Raccoon is worried that his mother does not have enough love for both him and his new baby brother. | |
| 9780140503289 | A Rainbow of My Own | Don Freeman | A small boy imagines what it would be like to have his own rainbow to play with. | Puffin Books |
| 9781452131474 | A Seed Is Sleepy | Dianna Aston | This gorgeous book from award-winning artist Sylvia Long and author Dianna Hutts Aston offers children a beautiful and informative look at the intricate, complex, and often surprising world of seeds. Poetic in voice and elegant in design, the book introduces children to a fascinating array of seed and plant facts, making it perfect reading material at home or in the classroom. | Chronicle Books |
| 9781610673617 | A Tale of Two Beasts | Fiona Roberton | When a little girl rescues a strange beast from the woods, she takes him home. But for some reason, the little beast is not happy! There are two sides to every story, and this funny and charming tale is no exception. Author/illustrator Fiona Roberton offers both points of view in this discussion-starting tale of the importance of seeing the world in different ways | Kane/Miller Book Publishers |
| 9780688140243 | A Weekend with Wendell | Kevin Henkes | Wendell was spending the weekend at Sophie's house. Playing house, Wendell was the mother, the father, and the children; Sophie was the dog. Playing bakery, Wendell was the baker; Sophie got to be the sweet roll. Wendell shone his flashlight in Sophie's eyes when she tried to sleep. But when he gave her a new hairdo with shaving cream, it was the last straw, and Sophie made up a game that left Wendell speechless for a time -- and won the day for friendship. | Harper Collins |
| 9781416912682 | Abe Lincoln | Kay Winters | Learn about the early life of Abraham Lincoln in this picture book biography that Kirkus Reviews calls “a moving tribute to the power of books and words.” In a tiny log cabin a boy listened with delight to the storytelling of his ma and pa. He traced letters in sand, snow, and dust. He borrowed books and walked miles to bring them back. When he grew up, he became the sixteenth president of the United States. His name was Abraham Lincoln. He loved books. They changed his life. He changed the world. | Aladdin |
| 9780399238666 | Adelita | After the death of her mother and father, Adelita is badly mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters until she finds her own true love at a grand fiesta. | Putnam Juvenile | |
| 9780689711992 | Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday | Judith Viorst | Although Alexander and his money are quickly parted, he comes to realize all the things that can be done with a dollar. | Simon and Schuster |
| 9781338161847 | Aliens Love Dinopants | Claire Freedman | When a group of aliens crash-lands in the jungle, they stumble across the biggest stash of underpants ever, but the oversized owners of the underwear won't let them go without a fight. | |
| 9780439896344 | Almost Late to School | Carol Diggory Shields | and more school poems | Scholastic |