Rachel Petoskey's Library
Carmel Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
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| 9781339009865 | ||||
| 9781339003528 | ||||
| 9780062382108 | A Tree Is a Plant | Clyde Robert Bulla | Did you know that a tree is the biggest plant that grows? How does a tree get the food it needs? What happens to trees in the winter? Read and find out about an apple tree's life cycle through every season. Now rebranded with a new cover look, this Common Core exemplar book features content-rich vocabulary in a classic text by Clyde Robert Bulla, beautifully detailed illustrations updated by Stacey Schuett, and a find out more section with simple experiments to learn about evaporation and tree rings, and more books to read. Both text and artwork were vetted for accuracy by an expert. This is a Level 1 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores introductory concepts perfect for children in the primary grades and supports the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series. | HarperCollins |
| 9781338250008 | All My Friends Are Planets: The Story of Pluto | Vimawala, Alisha | Scholastic | |
| 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 |
| 9780547023441 | Dangerous Waves | Pam Zollman | ||
| 9780810970687 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid # 3 - the Last Straw | Jeff Kinney | Middle-schooler Greg Heffley nimbly sidesteps his father's attempts to change Greg's wimpy ways until his father threatens to send him to military school. | Harry N. Abrams |
| 9781338281385 | Do You Like My Bike?: an Acorn Book (Hello, Hedgehog! #1) | Norm Feuti | Hedgehog goes riding on his new bike, with his best friend Harry. | Hello, Hedgehog! |
| 9781480745711 | Earth and Moon | Torrey Maloof | Learn about the Earth and the Moon with this engaging science reader. With easy-to-read text, this book teaches students important scientific concepts and vocabulary including the phases of the Moon, the movement of the Earth around the sun, and the rotation of the Earth. Aligned to state and national standards, the book contains nonfiction text features like an index, a glossary, captions, bold font, and detailed images to keep students connected to the text. A hands-on science experiment helps students apply what they have learned and develops critical thinking skills. | Teacher Created Materials |
| Ellie May On President's Day | ||||
| 9780545778138 | Fly Guy Presents: Bats | Tedd Arnold | Learn all about bats with Fly Guy! It's time for a field trip! Fly Guy and Buzz are going into a bat cave to learn all about bats. With straightforward text, humorous asides, and kid-friendly full-bleed photographs throughout, young readers will love learning all about these nocturnal creatures. Award-winning author/illustrator Tedd Arnold really brings nonfiction to life for beginning readers! And this book has eye-catching holographic foil on the front cover! | Scholastic Reference |
| 9781596435919 | Happy Birthday Bad Kitty | Nick Bruel | paperback edition | Roaring Book Press |
| 9780689810039 | Henry and Mudge in Puddle Trouble | Cynthia Rylant | For Henry and his big dog Mudge, spring means admiring the first snow glory, playing in puddles in the rain, and watching the five new kittens next door. | Henry & Mudge |
| Hilarious Jokes & Ridiculous Riddles For Kids | ||||
| 9780064451079 | How a Seed Grows | Helene J. Jordan | Seeds How does a tiny acorn grow into an enormous oak tree? At one time, the tree in your backyard could fit into your pocket! Look inside to learn the simple steps for turning a packet of seeds into you own garden. Seeds How does a tiny acorn grow into an enormous oak tree? At one time, the tree in your backyard could have fit into your pocket! Look inside to learn the simple steps for turning a packet of seeds into your own garden. | Collins |
| How Do You Lift A Lion | ||||
| 9780547073675 | Jake Drake, Know-It-All | Reading | Jake is determined to win the third grade science fair not only for the grand prize, but to beat the annoying class know-it-alls, as well. | Journeys |
| 9780756619107 | Meet the Dinosaurs | DK Publishing, Dorling Kindersley, Inc. | Accompanied by picture word strips and labels to reinforce vocabulary, simple text and color photographs introduce young readers to dinosaurs. | DK Children |
| 9780545854788 | Meteors | Melissa Stewart | Describes what are meteorites, and where do they come from? |