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Flower Garden
by Eve Bunting Kathryn HewittFollow the progress of a little girl and her father as they purchase "a garden," and board the bus to carry it home. The pansies, tulips, daffodils, geraniums, and daisies are lovingly planted in a window box, and the candles on the cake are lighted--just as Mom walks in the door to find her daughter, her husband, and her birthday surprise.
El Gran Capoquero: Un cuento de la selva amazónica (¡Arriba la Lectura!, Trade Book #9)
by Lynne Cherry Alma AdaNIMAC-sourced textbook
El gran juego de pelota: Un cuento muscogui (¡Arriba la Lectura!, Read Aloud Module 4 #3)
by Susan Roth Joseph BruchacNIMAC-sourced textbook
The Great Ball Game: A Muskogee Story (Into Reading, Read Aloud Module 10 #3)
by Joseph Bruchac Susan RothNIMAC-sourced textbook <P><P>Bat, who has both wings and teeth, plays an important part in a game between the Birds and the Animals to decide which group is better. <P><P>Lexile Measure: 520L
Look-Alike Animals
by Robin BernardExplains the differences between such animal look-alikes as cheetahs and leopards, frogs and toads, crocodiles and alligators, seals and sea lions, and rabbits and hares.
Los lugares de mi corazón (¡Arriba la Lectura!, Trade Book #3)
by Patricia MacLachlan Mike WimmerNIMAC-sourced textbook
Pigs Will be Pigs: Fun With Math And Money (Pigs Will Be Pigs Ser.)
by Amy Axelrod Sharon McGinley-NallyNIMAC-sourced textbook
Rosie, A Visiting Dog's Story
by Stephanie Calmenson Justin SutcliffeDescribes the training and work of Rosie, a dog who participates in visiting programs designed to help people in confining stages of illness.
Soccer Game (Hello Reader / Je Peux Lire Ser.)
by Grace MaccaroneThis lively, rhyming Hello Reader! story comes out just in time for the 1994 World Cup Soccer Championship being played in the U.S. Young readers will delight in the easy-to-read format that takes them through the ups, downs, and fun of a soccer game. A Level 1 Hello Reader! for beginning readers. Full-color illustrations.
This Is Our Earth
by Laura Lee Benson John CarrozzaAn inspirational and enlightening look at our earth! Laura Lee Benson's lilting verse carries us over panoramic landscapes as we visit the many creatures and natural wonders of the earth. The subtext introduces basic facts about our diverse environment and encourages global awareness and conservation. John Carrozza's spectacular watercolor illustrations play harmoniously with the spirit of the text. At the end, the verse is set to music so all can sing along!
Where Does the Garbage Go? [Grade 3]: Soar To Success Student Book (Houghton Mifflin Reading: Intervention Ser.)
by Paul Showers Randy ChewningNIMAC-sourced textbook
Dangerous Game
by Tracey WestFascinating fiction features ordinary kids in extraordinary situations Young readers relate to this engaging, original fiction. Up-to-the-minute action adventures include a wilder-than-expected wilderness weekend and a rafting trip gone awry. Rita challenges David to a one-on-one round of the chase game Quarry. Then they find they are not the only ones playing
The Egypt Game (Into Reading, Trade Book #9)
by Alton Raible Zilpha SnyderNIMAC-sourced textbook <P><P>The first time Melanie Ross meets April Hall, she’s not sure they have anything in common. But she soon discovers that they both love anything to do with ancient Egypt. When they stumble upon a deserted storage yard, Melanie and April decide it’s the perfect spot for the Egypt Game. Before long there are six Egyptians, and they all meet to wear costumes, hold ceremonies, and work on their secret code. Everyone thinks it’s just a game until strange things start happening. Has the Egypt Game gone too far?
Friends
by Min Hong Winson TrangA young Korean child and her adult friend who provides day-care complement each other perfectly as they cook and eat, push and swing, and cuddle and read together.
Friends at School (Journeys)
by Rochelle Bunnett Matt BrownNIMAC-sourced textbook <P><P>Lexile Measure: AD450L
The Great Fire
by Jim MurphyA vertible cinematic account of the catastrophe that decimated much of Chicago in 1871, forcing more than 100,000 people from their homes. Jim Murphy tells the story through the eyes of several survivors. These characters serve as dramatic focal points as the fire sweeps across the city, their stories illuminated by fascinating archival photos and maps outlining the spread of fire. <P><P> 1996 Newbery Honor Book.
Is This A Monster?
by Scarlett Lovell Diane SnowballWhat do you see?A gaping jaw! Big, sharp teeth! Horns and bulging eyes! Are these monsters? Startling close-up full-color photographs make these animals look like real live monsters. Are they? Turn the pages to find out!
JoJo's Flying Side Kick
by Brian PinkneyWhen Master Kim announces JoJo is ready to take the test for her yellow belt, butterflies start fluttering in her stomach. JoJo loves Tae Kwon Do, but can she really do a perfect flying side kick and break a board in two? Her family and friends offer all sorts of advice: "Do a little shuffle to chase the jitters away," says Grandaddy. "Yell 'KIAH ' at the top of your lungs," P. J. advises. "Why don't you visualize your technique?" Mom suggests. But how can JoJo ever hope to succeed when she's still afraid of the creepy bandit tree outside her bedroom window? JoJo needs to find a way to turn her fears into success, and she soon realizes there's only one person who can help her do that -- herself.