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Technology Today
by Margie Burton Cathy French Tammy JonesThis book is about the benefits of modern technology.
What Pushes? What Pulls?
by Margie Burton Cathy French Tammy JonesThis book is about the difference between pushing and pulling, and how force moves things from one place to another.
Class Act #2
by Kelly Starling Lyons Vanessa Brantley-NewtonFans of Princess Posey and Ivy and Bean will enjoy rooting for Jada Jones as she runs for student council in this easy-to-read chapter book.As a candidate for class representative, Jada is ready to give the campaign her all. But when rumors start to fly about her secret fear of public speaking, she isn't sure who she can trust. And the pressure to make promises she can't keep only adds to her growing list of problems. Is winning even worth it when friendships are on the line?This easy-to-read story—with plenty of pictures and a charming, relatable cast of characters—is a sure winner. The early chapter book bridges between leveled readers and chapter books for fluent readers adjusting to the chapter book format. At about 5,000 words, with short chapters and two-color art on almost every page, it will appeal to this unique reader. The two-color art throughout will help readers transition from the familiar four-color art of leveled readers and ease them into black-and-white chapter books.
The Secret to Success #2
by Sheila Greenwald Pierre Collet-DerbyFlossie is bossy—because she has so many great ideas! In this second book in the easy-to-read series, Flossie is back with her great ideas and some new friends. But can she learn to work together and be open to a different way of looking at things?For fans of Princess Posey and Dory Fantasmagory, this story—with plenty of pictures and a loveable, relatable cast of characters—will be a perfect bridge to take them from picture books to their first chapter books.Flossie Popkin is best at great ideas--having them, making them happen, and telling everyone about them. After the recent success of her Farm Stand with Billy, Flossie is ready to use her powers to help a family in need, just in time for the holidays. Flossie, Billy, and their new friend Willow will have to join forces and work together. But what can Flossie do when Willow has some great ideas of her own?
Rock Star #1
by Kelly Starling Lyons Vanessa Brantley-NewtonFans of Princess Posey and Ivy and Bean will enjoy engaging with science-loving Jada Jones in this easy-to-read chapter book.When Jada Jones's best friend moves away, school feels like the last place she wants to be. She'd much rather wander outside looking for cool rocks to add to her collection, since finding rocks is much easier than finding friends. So when Jada's teacher announces a class project on rocks and minerals, Jada finally feels like she's in her element. The only problem: one of her teammates doesn't seem to like any of Jada's ideas. She doesn't seem to like Jada all that much, either. Can Jada figure out a way to make a winning science project and a new friend? The early chapter book bridges between leveled readers and chapter books for fluent readers adjusting to the chapter book format. At about 5,000 words, with short chapters and two-color art on almost every page, it will appeal to this unique reader. The two-color art throughout will help readers transition from the familiar four-color art of leveled readers and ease them into black-and-white chapter books.
Biz Whiz #1
by Sheila Greenwald Pierre Collet-DerbyFlossie is bossy—because she has so many great ideas! In this first book in the easy-to-read series, follow Flossie as she learns to have faith in her great ideas—and herself.For fans of Princess Posey and Dory Fantasmagory, this story—with plenty of pictures and a loveable, relatable cast of characters—will be a perfect bridge to take them from picture books to their first chapter books.Everyone tells Flossie that she is bossy—which is true, but she doesn't know why they say it like it's a bad thing. Unfortunately, her reputation makes it hard for her to find a partner for the new class project. But then Flossie gets an idea that makes her tingle and glow from head to toe! She'll partner with the new kid, Billy, teach him how to fit in, and find a way to make her new business work. All it takes is a few great ideas!
Mountains
by Seymour Simon"In the trademark Simon style, carefully selected color photos, drawings, and a clear and informative text tell the story of Earth's mountains: their formation, relative sizes, ecology, and influence on weather. . . . Simon may have done more than any other living author to help us understand and appreciate the beauty of our planet and our universe;
The Longest Night
by Jacqueline Guest Alan MarksWind Runner must complete his Vision Quest if he is to fulfill his dream of becoming a great warrior. He will need to learn the true value of trust and loyalty - how else will he survive for three long nights, alone on the mountain?
Three Native Nations Of the Woodlands, Plains, and Desert
by John K. Manos Ron Himler Ted HammondNIMAC-sourced textbook
Wow! Cody Investigates the World of Wellness, Student Book, Green Level
by Bonnie K. Nygard Tammy L. Green Susan C. KoonceHuman Kinetics recognizes that health education may be challenging to fit into your busy schedule. That is why we developed the World of Wellness Health Education series (WOW!): With WOW! you can deliver top-quality health education within the limited hours of the school day, promote health literacy, meet the mandates of No Child Left Behind legislation, and enhance your efforts to achieve the objectives of the overall curriculum that you work so hard to implement. WOW! is designed to develop strong and compelling links between what students should know and what they should be able to do in the areas of reading and writing. Finally—but no less importantly—WOW! emphasizes the importance of physical activity and nutrition throughout the health education strands. Through careful design and execution, a coordinated approach, and consideration for real students and teachers in real school settings, WOW! not only helps you meet the challenge, but does so in a way that appeals to kids of all ages.
Aventura en la nieve
by Duncan BallEmily es una niña muy especial que ha nacido con un ojo en el dedo. Emily siempre está metida en una aventura y, cuando lo hace, el ojo de su dedo siempre está a mano. Cuando la gente le pregunta si le gusta tener un ojo extra, ella responde con una sonrisa: "A mi mano derecha le encanta, pero a la iquierda no tanto. . . ". Cada libro de la serie contiene seis historias sencillas y cariñosas con una gran dosis de aventura. Perfectas para los lectores que empiezan a leer solos por primera vez. En este cuarto volumen, Emily ayudará a su mejor amiga Janey a convertirse en una estrella de la tele, se embarca en una aventura en la nieve con su amigo Malcom, desentrañará el misterio del dinero desaparecido y salvará a todo el mundo de la erupción de un volcán.
Animals of Asia
by Tisha HamiltonFind out about the animals the live in Asia and why many of these animals are in danger of becoming extinct.
The Maya
by Judith Lechner Margaret McnamaraFind out about the secrets of the Maya people and why they built cities in the jungle, eventually abandoning them.
Communities Helping Communities
by Erin Ash SullivanFind out about groups who help people in need around the world.
Fisherman Bats (Bats)
by Pamela J. GerholdtWhat are fisherman bats? Where do they live? How big are they? Find out all about the characteristics, habitat, and behaviors of the Fisherman bat.
Deer and His Dear Friends: A Tale from India
by Amy Talbot Anita Dufalla Jeffrey FuerstPerform this tall tale from India about animals who save their deer friend from a hunter's trap.
Super Turbo Protects the World (Super Turbo #4)
by Lee Kirby George O'ConnorWhen evil Whiskerface sees the perfect chance to test his plan to take over the world, it’s up to the superpets to stop him in this fourth Super Turbo book.You know Turbo as the hamster sidekick from the Captain Awesome books. But ever wonder what actually goes on when the last school bell rings and Turbo is left to his own devices? He’s SUPER TURBO and he’s here to fight evil in and out of the classroom! Sunnyview Elementary has been buzzing with excitement and smelling like…bratwurst? That’s because the students are preparing for “Celebrate the World Day,” where each classroom represents a different country. The members of the Superpet Superhero League are helping out behind the scenes. But the evil Whiskerface is working behind the scenes, too. After all, what better time and place to test out his plan to take over the world? Will the superpets be able to stop Whiskerface from ruining the celebration? With easy-to-read language, illustrations, and comic panels on almost every page, the Super Turbo chapter books are perfect for emerging readers!
Get the Picture, Jenny Archer?
by Ellen ConcordJenny lets her imagination run away with her when she decides to enter a photography contest and starts taking candied, that is candid, pictures around her neighborhood. There are many more humorous books about Jenny Archer in the Bookshare library. Search under the author's name, Ellen Conford.
Why Do Dogs Bark?
by Joan HolubDid you know that there's a dog so little, it can fit in your hand? That dogs and wolves are relatives? A dog once kept a snowbound town from getting sick? That dogs, unfortunately, cannot brush their teeth? Dogs are our friends, protectors, and family members. This fact-packed book takes a look at their history, behavior, and characteristics, and offers ways to get to know them a little better. For instance, what does it mean if a dog's tail is up, or its ears are back? How can you get a dog to sit or stay? And, of course, just what is the reason for all that barking?