The 100th day of school
By Medearis, Angela Shelf, 1956- Dewey: -E-
The children learn 100 spelling words, plant 100 seeds, bake 100 cookies, and "do everything the 100 way" to celebrate this special day.
AR: 1.4 K-3 0.5 41025
____#26177A8 1996 IL:K-3 RL:1.5 $8.16 |
7 x 9 = trouble!
By Mills, Claudia. Dewey: -Fic-
Third-grader Wilson struggles with his times-tables in order to beat the class deadline.
AR: 4.3 3-6 1.0 57142
____#24071Q0 2002 IL:3-6 RL:4.3 $10.26 |
Aani and the tree huggers
By Atkins, Jeannine, 1953- Dewey: -Fic-
Based on true events in India in the 1970s, young Aani and the other women in her village defend their forest from developers by wrapping their arms around the trees, making it impossible to cut them down.
AR: 3.3 3-6 0.5 21536
____#25741K5 1995 IL:3-6 RL:4.2 $10.96 |
ABC dogs
By Darling, Kathy. Dewey: 636.7
Presents photographs and informative text about a different breed of dog for each letter of the alphabet.
AR: 4.1 K-3 0.5 70144
____#14564N5 1997 IL:K-3 RL:3.5 $10.96 |
Abuela's weave
By Castaneda, Omar S., 1954- Dewey: -E-
A young Guatemalan girl and her grandmother grow closer as they weave some special creations and then make a trip to the market in hopes of selling them.
AR: 5.2 K-3 0.5 17701
____#15328JX 1993 IL:K-3 RL:5.5 $11.86 |
Ace : the very important pig
By King-Smith, Dick. Dewey: -Fic-
Farmer Tubbs' amazing pig, Ace of Clubs, eventually winds up on television for his cleverness.
AR: 5.2 3-6 3.0 6001
____#11843H9 1990 IL:3-6 RL:6.2 $9.36 |
Addition Annie
By Gisler, David. Dewey: -E-
Addition Annie counts everything around her, from trees and knees to little peas.
AR: 1.1 K-3 0.5 9301
____#24891N2 2002 IL:K-3 RL:1.5 $8.96 |
The adventures of taxi dog
By Barracca, Debra. Dewey: -E-
A stray dog in New York City is adopted by a taxi driver, with whom he thereafter rides and shares adventures each day.
AR: 3.0 K-3 0.5 9562
____#20106L9 1990 IL:K-3 RL:2 $10.26 |
Aggie and Will
By Brimner, Larry Dane. Dewey: -E-
Although Aggie and Will often disagree, they can still be friends.
AR: 1.2 K-3 0.5 26911
____#25127MX 1998 IL:K-3 RL:1.5 $8.96 |
Ahyoka and the talking leaves
By Roop, Peter. Dewey: -Fic-
Ahyoka helps her father Sequoyah in his quest to create a system of writing for his people.
AR: 3.5 3-6 1.0 11148
____#03015J2 1994 IL:3-6 RL:4.9 $9.36 |
Akiak : a tale from the Iditarod
By Blake, Robert J. Dewey: -E-
Akiak the sled dog refuses to give up after being injured during the Iditarod sled dog race.
AR: 3.3 K-3 0.5 27701
____#27741Q3 1997 IL:K-3 RL:2.2 $10.96 |
Akiko on the planet Smoo
By Crilley, Mark. Dewey: -Fic-
Ten-year-old Akiko has an unexpected adventure when she is whisked away to a distant planet and put in charge of the rescue mission that must search for the kidnapped Prince Froptoppit.
AR: 5.7 3-6 4.0 45101
____#18769M2 2000 IL:3-6 RL:5 $9.86 |
Albert's birthday
By Tryon, Leslie. Dewey: -E-
Patsy Pig plans a surprise birthday party for her friend Albert, giving careful instructions to all their friends, but she forgets to invite the guest of honor.
AR: 3.9 K-3 0.5 44641
____#14002N5 2002 IL:K-3 RL:4 $10.56 |
Albert's Halloween : the case of the stolen pumpkins
By Tryon, Leslie. Dewey: -E-
Chief Inspector Albert the duck and his three detective assistants follow a series of clues to find the batch of pumpkins stolen from the town pumpkin patch.
AR: 4.2 K-3 0.5 51246
____#26316M1 1998 IL:K-3 RL:3.9 $10.56 |
Alice and Greta : a tale of two witches
By Simmons, Steven J., 1946- Dewey: -E-
Two young witches use their powers in opposite ways, one helping people and the other making mischief.
AR: 4.0 K-3 0.5 30109
____#26435J8 1997 IL:K-3 RL:3.5 $10.96 |
Alicia has a bad day
By Jahn-Clough, Lisa. Dewey: -E-
When Alicia can't seem to cheer herself up, she tries going back to bed.
AR: 1.7 K-3 0.5 68047
____#12247N9 1994 IL:K-3 RL:2.7 $9.76 |
Alicia's treasure
By Bertrand, Diane Gonzales. Dewey: -Fic-
When ten-year-old Alicia accompanies her brother and his girl friend to the beach, she experiences many things for the first time and gains new insights into herself.
AR: 3.9 3-6 3.0 34990
____#25103K1 1996 IL:3-6 RL:3.5 $11.26 |
Alien & Possum hanging out
By Johnston, Tony, 1942- Dewey: -E-
Two good friends, Possum and Alien, spend time together celebrating their birthdays, discovering their uniqueness, and hanging out together in a tree.
AR: 2.5 K-3 0.5 59508
____#13888N9 2002 IL:K-3 RL:3.5 $8.16 |
Aliens stole my body
By Coville, Bruce. Dewey: -Fic-
Rod has found his father but lost his own body to the villainous BKR, which leaves Rod sharing the body of a one-eyed blue alien named Seymour.
AR: 5.2 3-6 6.0 20645
____#23734G9 1998 IL:3-6 RL:6.8 $8.96 |
The always prayer shawl
By Oberman, Sheldon. Dewey: -E-
A prayer shawl is handed down from grandfather to grandson in this story of Jewish tradition and the passage of generations.
AR: 3.0 K-3 0.5 14501
____#20846R1 1994 IL:K-3 RL:2.1 $12.66 |
Amazing arctic animals
By Glassman, Jackie. Dewey: 591.7586
Describes the physical characteristics, adaptations, and behavior of various animals that live in the arctic, including the polar bear, arctic fox, and arctic hare.
AR: 3.7 K-3 0.5 64469
____#17931M1 2002 IL:K-3 RL:2.9 $7.86 |
Amazing Tigers! (I Can Read 2)
By Thomson, Sarah L. Dewey: 599.756
AR: 3.2 K-3 0.5 80872
____#18972RX 2005 IL:K-3 RL:2.2 $8.56 |
Amy Elizabeth explores Bloomingdale's
By Konigsburg, E. L. Dewey: -E-
The many sights of New York provide daily distractions for Amy Elizabeth and Grandma as they attempt to find the time to go see Bloomingdale's.
AR: 4.4 K-3 0.5 32490
____#21328K3 1999 IL:K-3 RL:3.5 $10.56 |
Ananse's feast : an Ashanti tale
By Mollel, Tololwa M. (Tololwa Marti) Dewey: 398.2
Unwilling to share his feast, Ananse the spider tricks Akye the turtle so that he can eat all the food himself, but Akye finds a way to get even.
AR: 3.9 K-3 0.5 40184
____#05882M2 1997 IL:K-3 RL:3.2 $9.76 |
Anansi does the impossible! : an Ashanti tale
By Aardema, Verna. Dewey: 398.2
Anansi and his wife outsmart the Sky God and win back the beloved folktales of their people.
AR: 3.2 K-3 0.5 17504
____#10920L8 1997 IL:K-3 RL:3.5 $10.56 |
Andy Russell, NOT wanted by the police
By Adler, David A. Dewey: -Fic-
Andy and Tamika are keeping an eye on the house next door while their neighbors are away, but when strange and troubling things start happening inside the house, the police refuse to listen to the children.
AR: 3.5 3-6 2.0 53420
____#01608R7 2001 IL:3-6 RL:3.9 $8.56 |
An angel for Solomon Singer
By Rylant, Cynthia. Dewey: -E-
A lonely New York City resident finds companionship and good cheer at the Westway Cafe where dreams come true.
AR: 4.7 K-3 0.5 7654
____#28779C0 1992 IL:K-3 RL:5.9 $10.46 |
Angel Pig & the hidden Christmas
By Waldron, Jan L. Dewey: -E-
A group of pigs discover the meaning of Christmas.
AR: 3.9 K-3 0.5 19202
____#20864L0 1997 IL:K-3 RL:3.9 $10.86 |
Animalia : thirteen small tales
By Berger, Barbara, 1945 Mar. 1- Dewey: 398.2
Brief tales of wise and holy people who have lived gently with animals, from various countries and cultures, including tales of St. Francis, Buddha, and Siddhartha, and European and Oriental legends.
AR: 4.1 3-6 0.5 56684
____#28184K3 1999 IL:3-6 RL:5 $11.96 |
Annabel the actress starring in Hound of the Barkervilles
By Conford, Ellen. Dewey: -Fic-
Annabel is offered a part in a real play; however, she is less than excited about her canine costar, pink bunny pajama costume, and heckles from her arch enemy, Lowell Boxer.
AR: 3.4 3-6 1.0 59498
____#29062NX 2002 IL:3-6 RL:3.7 $8.16 |
Annie and Bo and the big surprise
By Partridge, Elizabeth. Dewey: -E-
Bo bakes a full moon cake as a surprise for his friend Annie, but the outcome is unexpected.
AR: 1.9 K-3 0.5 54438
____#10134M8 2002 IL:K-3 RL:1.2 $8.56 |
Annie Pitts, burger kid
By De Groat, Diane. Dewey: -Fic-
Third-grader Annie Pitts loves hamburgers and is determined to become the Burger Barn's next poster child.
AR: 4.5 3-6 2.0 45289
____#18150M8 2000 IL:3-6 RL:4.2 $8.16 |
Another perfect day
By MacDonald, Ross. Dewey: -E-
What started out as another perfect day for a superhero performing heroic feats suddenly goes awry.
AR: 1.5 K-3 0.5 65083
____#25234R0 2002 IL:K-3 RL:2.7 $10.96 |
Ant plays bear
By Byars, Betsy Cromer. Dewey: -E-
Ant and his brother play a game, discuss growing up, hear a scary noise, and learn to be friends.
AR: 1.6 K-3 0.5 18603
____#26272J0 1997 IL:K-3 RL:1.7 $8.56 |
Ants
By Hodge, Deborah. Dewey: 595.79
Discusses the different types of ants, their lives, habitats, food, mating habits, and other aspects.
AR: 3.3 K-3 0.5 77371
____#14669P3 2004 IL:K-3 RL:3.6 $9.76 |
Apple farmer Annie
By Wellington, Monica. Dewey: -E-
Annie the apple farmer saves her most beautiful apples to sell fresh at the farmers' market.
AR: 1.8 K-3 0.5 53704
____#07220Q9 2001 IL:K-3 RL:.9 $10.26 |
Apples : and how they grow
By Driscoll, Laura. Dewey: 634
Describes the process by which seeds grow into apples, and explains how certain varieties of apples are created.
AR: 1.2 K-3 0.5 74419
____#01987P0 2003 IL:K-3 RL:1.4 $8.16 |
Arthur's funny money
By Hoban, Lillian. Dewey: -E-
When Violet has a numbers problem and Arthur is penniless, they go into business and solve both problems.
AR: 3.1 K-3 0.5 28221
____#07287J0 1981 IL:K-3 RL:3 $8.56 |
Arthur's pen pal
By Hoban, Lillian. Dewey: -E-
Arthur views his little sister in a different light after receiving a letter from his pen pal.
AR: 3.1 K-3 0.5 29967
____#10692C7 1976 IL:K-3 RL:2.4 $8.56 |
As big as you
By Greenstein, Elaine. Dewey: -E-
A new mother compares her baby's growth during their first year together to the elements of each changing season.
AR: 2.8 K-3 0.5 58461
____#02263Q3 2002 IL:K-3 RL:3.8 $10.56 |
Ask the bones : scary stories from around the world
Dewey: 398.27
A collection of scary folktales from countries around the world including China, Russia, Spain, and the United States.
AR: 5.6 3-6 4.0 36528
____#12979M2 1999 IL:3-6 RL:4.2 $10.26 |
Asleep under the stars
By Minarik, Else Holmelund. Dewey: -E-
Little Bear's enthusiasm over sleeping outside in a tent, wanes in the face of scary reality.
AR: 1.9 K-3 0.5 78931
____#11678Q7 2004 IL:K-3 RL:1.4 $8.16 |
At the carnival
By Valdes, Leslie. Dewey: -E-
Dora and her friends go to the carnival and try to earn eight yellow tickets in order to win the great pinata.
AR: 1.9 K-3 0.5 88308
____#13748R0 2005 IL:K-3 RL:1.5 $8.16 |
Atomic Ace : (he's just my dad)
By Weigel, Jeff, 1958- Dewey: -Fic-
In this rhyming story told in comic book format, a boy considers his family normal, though his superhero dad, Atomic Ace, does amazing feats, even battling the evil Insect King.
AR: 3.8 3-6 0.5 78980
____#17348P0 2004 IL:3-6 RL:3.7 $10.96 |
Aunt Chip and the great Triple Creek dam affair
By Polacco, Patricia. Dewey: -E-
Aunt Chip saves the town of Triple Creek, where everyone has forgotten how to read because of the invasion of television.
AR: 4.2 K-3 0.5 18257
____#28557C2 1996 IL:K-3 RL:3.5 $16.56 |
Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad in the sky
By Ringgold, Faith. Dewey: -E-
With Harriet Tubman as her guide, Cassie retraces the steps escaping slaves took on the Underground Railroad in order to reunite with her younger brother.
AR: 4.1 K-3 0.5 6451
____#28893A9 1992 IL:K-3 RL:4.7 $10.56 |
Baba Yaga and Vasilisa the Brave
By Mayer, Marianna. Dewey: 398.2
A retelling of the old Russian fairy tale in which beautiful Vasilisa uses the help of her doll to escape from the clutches of the witch Baba Yaga, who sets in motion the events that lead to the marriage of Vasilisa to the tzar.
AR: 5.3 3-6 1.0 10210
____#21130FX 1994 IL:3-6 RL:5.9 $17.26 |
The baby zoo
By McMillan, Bruce. Dewey: 599.13
Text and photographs present baby zoo animals, with maps showing where each animal comes from.
AR: 5.7 3-6 0.5 18399
____#24469H0 1992 IL:3-6 RL:5.9 $8.96 |
Back to school, Mallory
By Friedman, Laurie Dewey: -Fic-
AR: 3.7 3-6 2.0 79252
____#15365R9 2004 IL:3-6 RL:3.9 $10.26 |
A bad case of stripes
By Shannon, David, 1959- Dewey: -E-
In order to ensure her popularity, Camilla Cream always does what is expected, until the day arrives when she no longer recognizes herself.
AR: 3.8 K-3 0.5 27685
____#19651QX 1998 IL:K-3 RL:3.5 $9.76 |
Baghead
By Krosoczka, Jarrett. Dewey: -E-
Josh hides the bad haircut he gave himself by wearing a bag on his head, until his sister has a better idea.
AR: 1.8 K-3 0.5 64280
____#13974Q3 2002 IL:K-3 RL:3 $10.56 |
The bald eagle
By Binns, Tristan Boyer, 1968- Dewey: 929.9
Explains how the bald eagle came to be a U.S. symbol; lists places bald eagle emblems can be found, such as on coins and passports; and describes the eagle's importance as a symbol in Native American cultures.
AR: 4.0 K-3 0.5 52261
____#18240L9 2001 IL:K-3 RL:3.5 $17.75 |
The ballot box battle
By McCully, Emily Arnold. Dewey: -E-
Cordelia learns a lesson about the rights and abilities of girls and women when she spends time taking care of Jules, a horse belonging to nineteenth century feminist Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
AR: 3.7 K-3 0.5 25282
____#28395H3 1996 IL:K-3 RL:2.8 $10.56 |
Barn owl
By Tagholm, Sally. Dewey: 598.9
Describes the physical characteristics, hunting, feeding, nesting, mating, and moulting of the barn owl, as well as the nine different species.
AR: 5.0 K-3 0.5 70274
____#05982N6 1999 IL:K-3 RL:4.2 $9.36 |
A barrel of laughs, a vale of tears
By Feiffer, Jules. Dewey: -Fic-
Roger, a prince who can't get serious, sets off on a quest to turn himself into a sober young man, worthy of the throne. Along the way he learns to care for others, find friends, and falls in love.
AR: 5.0 3-6 4.0 60427
____#25344G2 1998 IL:3-6 RL:6 $12.86 |
Bathtime for Biscuit
By Capucilli, Alyssa Satin, 1957- Dewey: -E-
Biscuit the puppy runs away from his bath with his puppy friend, Puddles.
AR: 1.1 K-3 0.5 27484
____#21001K3 1998 IL:K-3 RL:1.1 $8.16 |
Be good, Gordon
By McAllister, Angela. Dewey: -E-
Gordon has always been a good boy, until he meets a new babysitter who encourages him to be just a little naughty!
AR: 3.1 K-3 0.5 81127
____#01909N8 2001 IL:K-3 RL:4.2 $13.76 |
Bearhead : a Russian folktale
By Kimmel, Eric A. Dewey: 398.2
Bearhead succeeds in outwitting the witch Madame Hexaba and a frog-headed goblin.
AR: 3.2 3-6 0.5 12374
____#27677R9 1991 IL:3-6 RL:4.3 $12.86 |
Beatrice's goat
By McBrier, Page. Dewey: -E-
A young girl's dream of attending school in her small Ugandan village is fulfilled after her family is given an income-producing goat. Based on a true story about the work of Project Heifer.
AR: 4.0 K-3 0.5 46493
____#06996Q0 2001 IL:K-3 RL:3.9 $10.56 |
Beautiful blackbird
By Bryan, Ashley. Dewey: 398.2
In a story of the Ila people, the colorful birds of Africa ask Blackbird, whom they think is the most beautiful of birds, to decorate them with some of his "blackening brew."
AR: 3.7 K-3 0.5 66794
____#24879P4 2003 IL:K-3 RL:4 $16.56 |
A bee in your ear
By Wishinsky, Frieda. Dewey: -E-
Kate wants to win a fiercely competitive spelling bee, but she does not want to lose her best friend in the process.
AR: 3.5 K-3 1.0 82519
____#17247Q6 2004 IL:K-3 RL:2.7 $8.96 |
Belinda the ballerina
By Young, Amy. Dewey: -E-
When Belinda auditions for the Spring Ballet Recital and the judges tell her she can not be a ballerina because her feet are too big, she tries to forget about dancing.
AR: 3.1 K-3 0.5 68963
____#01552Q1 2002 IL:K-3 RL:3.8 $10.26 |
Benny's had enough
By Lindgren, Barbro Dewey: -E-
AR: 2.3 K-3 0.5 40584
____#20240R5 2005 IL:K-3 RL:2 $10.26 |
Betsy who cried wolf
By Levine, Gail Carson. Dewey: -E-
A serious young shepherd finds that there is more than one way to keep a wolf from eating her sheep.
AR: 2.3 K-3 0.5 58366
____#24235R3 2002 IL:K-3 RL:3.4 $10.96 |
Beyond the ridge : story and illustrations
By Goble, Paul. Dewey: -E-
At her death an elderly Plains Indian woman experiences the afterlife believed in by her people, while the surviving family members prepare her body according to their custom.
AR: 3.9 K-3 0.5 6055
____#20460D4 1989 IL:K-3 RL:3.7 $10.56 |
Big bad bunny
By Durant, Alan. Dewey: -E-
Big Bad Bunny learns a lesson about being nice after he tries to rob everyone is his little town.
AR: 2.1 K-3 0.5 46591
____#23633N3 2003 IL:K-3 RL:2.4 $10.96 |
Big Blue
By Gill, Shelley. Dewey: -E-
A young girl's dream to swim with a blue whale may finally come true when her mother, a writer, arranges for them to accompany her friends who are marine biologists on a research trip to Mexico.
AR: 4.1 K-3 0.5 70239
____#26682R4 2003 IL:K-3 RL:4.5 $10.96 |
The big bug book
By Facklam, Margery. Dewey: 595.7
Describes thirteen of the world's largest insects, including the birdwing butterfly and the Goliath beetle.
AR: 5.8 3-6 1.0 10205
____#27899H5 1994 IL:3-6 RL:5.2 $10.86 |
Big cats
By Simon, Seymour. Dewey: 599.75
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of various species of big cats.
AR: 5.8 K-3 1.0 5902
____#16264F2 1991 IL:K-3 RL:4.6 $10.96 |
A big cheese for the White House : the true tale of a tremendous cheddar
By Fleming, Candace. Dewey: -E-
In 1801, the townspeople of Cheshire, Massachusetts, create a gigantic cheddar cheese to present to President Jefferson at his New Year's Day party.
AR: 4.1 K-3 0.5 36232
____#13681Q1 1999 IL:K-3 RL:3.5 $10.96 |
The big orange splot
By Pinkwater, Daniel Manus, 1941- Dewey: -E-
When a seagull drops a can of orange paint on his neat house, Mr. Plumbean gets an idea that affects his entire neighborhood.
AR: 3.2 K-3 0.5 36539
____#14552J1 1977 IL:K-3 RL:3 $8.96 |
Bigger, better, best!
By Murphy, Stuart J., 1942- Dewey: 516
Jenny and Jeff are driving their little sister nuts with their contest fighting over who is best, and now that they are moving into a new house, they are arguing over whose room is bigger, so the children work together to calculate area to settle the debate.
AR: 2.4 K-3 0.5 63318
____#16452MX 2002 IL:K-3 RL:3.4 $9.36 |
Billywise
By Nicholls, Judith. Dewey: -E-
The night finally arrives when Billywise the owlet, guided by his mother, jumps from the nest and flies.
AR: 3.4 K-3 0.5 69558
____#22776Q6 2002 IL:K-3 RL:3.7 $10.96 |
Birdsong
By Wood, Audrey. Dewey: -E-
Children hear bird calls native to their areas as they go through their daily activities.
AR: 3.4 K-3 0.5 21413
____#24882L7 1997 IL:K-3 RL:5.5 $9.26 |
Bison
By Stone, Lynn M. Dewey: 599.64
Introduces the American bison and discusses its importance in the history of Native Americans and of the United States.
AR: 5.0 3-6 0.5 71909
____#23678P1 2004 IL:3-6 RL:5.5 $17.95 |
Bizarre birds
By Wechsler, Doug. Dewey: 598
Text and photographs explore the unique habits of birds from our back yards and around the world.
AR: 5.1 3-6 1.0 30310
____#10161PX 1999 IL:3-6 RL:6 $11.96 |
Bloomability
By Creech, Sharon. Dewey: -Fic-
When her aunt and uncle take her from New Mexico to Lugano, Switzerland, to attend an international school, thirteen-year-old Dinnie discovers her world expanding.
AR: 5.2 3-6 7.0 34713
____#12571K6 1998 IL:3-6 RL:4.2 $10.26 |
The bone talker
By Leedahl, Shelley A. (Shelley Ann), 1963- Dewey: -E-
Grandmother Bones, grown old and lacking purpose or interest in life, revives when she begins to stitch a quilt that holds all her memories as well as those of her friends, neighbors, and children.
AR: 4.4 K-3 0.5 42037
____#12950R5 1999 IL:K-3 RL:3.3 $12.86 |
The bones of Fred McFee
By Bunting, Eve, 1928- Dewey: -E-
A toy skeleton at Halloween provides menace and mystery.
AR: 3.1 K-3 0.5 63508
____#11556R2 2002 IL:K-3 RL:3.1 $9.26 |
The bookstore valentine
By Maitland, Barbara. Dewey: -E-
Cobweb the cat and the Black Cat Bookstore's ghost bring Mr. Brown and Miss Button together on Valentine's Day.
AR: 2.2 K-3 0.5 66577
____#12933N1 2002 IL:K-3 RL:3 $8.56 |
The boy and the ghost
By San Souci, Robert D. Dewey: -E-
A poor boy hopes to win a fortune for himself and his family by spending the night in a haunted house and bravely standing up to a frightening ghost.
AR: 4.3 K-3 0.5 6454
____#15416J4 1989 IL:K-3 RL:3.5 $10.56 |
Bravery soup
By Cocca-Leffler, Maryann Dewey: -E-
AR: 2.8 K-3 0.5 58262
____#01924R7 2005 IL:K-3 RL:3 $10.96 |
Bravo, Amelia Bedelia!
By Parish, Herman. Dewey: -E-
From the time she is sent to pick up the guest conductor, Amelia Bedelia's normal confusion causes quite an uproar at the school concert.
AR: 2.5 K-3 0.5 34620
____#16382M3 2002 IL:K-3 RL:2.8 $8.16 |
The bugliest bug
By Shields, Carol Diggory. Dewey: -E-
All kinds of insects compete to see who is the "bugliest" bug of all, but there is a sinister surprise behind the contest.
AR: 3.1 K-3 0.5 58838
____#02958Q1 2002 IL:K-3 RL:3.2 $10.56 |
Buried in the backyard
By Herman, Gail, 1959- Dewey: -E-
While trying to dig a swimming pool in their backyard, Ryan and Katie discover what they think is a dinosaur bone.
AR: 2.1 K-3 0.5 74286
____#19808N5 2003 IL:K-3 RL:3.4 $8.96 |
Calling Doctor Amelia Bedelia
By Parish, Herman. Dewey: -E-
When the literal-minded Amelia Bedelia helps out at her doctor's office one busy day, nothing seems to go quite right until Amelia begins to treat the impatient patients.
AR: 2.4 K-3 0.5 61035
____#26466Q1 2002 IL:K-3 RL:2.3 $8.56 |
Cam Jansen : the ghostly mystery
By Adler, David A. Dewey: -Fic-
Cam, Eric, and Aunt Molly go to a rock concert when Cam has to use her photographic memory to catch a thief disguised as a ghost.
AR: 3.4 3-6 1.0 14660
____#14337Q1 2005 IL:3-6 RL:3.2 $8.56 |
Candy shop
By Wahl, Jan. Dewey: -E-
When a boy and his aunt find that a bigot has written something on the sidewalk outside the candy shop owned by a new immigrant from Taiwan, they set out to comfort the owner.
AR: 2.5 K-3 0.5 78744
____#23021R2 2004 IL:K-3 RL:1.9 $10.96 |
The case of the dirty clue
By Stanley, George Edward. Dewey: -E-
The Third-Grade Detectives try to track down the car and driver that hit Misty's new bicycle.
AR: 3.9 K-3 1.0 74663
____#07108P0 2003 IL:K-3 RL:3.8 $8.16 |
Cassie's word quilt
By Ringgold, Faith. Dewey: -E-
Names the people and objects that make a girl's New York City apartment, school, and neighborhood special.
AR: 1.2 K-3 0.5 58463
____#11629P4 2002 IL:K-3 RL:1.1 $10.56 |
Child of faerie, child of earth
By Yolen, Jane. Dewey: -E-
One Halloween night a fairy child befriends a human child and together they explore each other's worlds but neither wants to give up his or her own home.
AR: 4.0 K-3 0.5 45862
____#02343L5 1997 IL:K-3 RL:2.8 $10.16 |
Clever Katya
Dewey: -E-
With a Solomon-like wisdom far beyond her seven years, young Katya helps her father solve a riddle posed by the Tsar.
AR: 4.6 K-3 0.5 23541
____#15156R9 2005 IL:K-3 RL:4.2 $10.56 |
The coffee can kid
By Czech, Jan M. Dewey: -E-
Six-year-old Annie asks the father who adopted her to once more tell the story of how she came to America from Korea.
AR: 3.1 K-3 0.5 63626
____#17100Q4 2002 IL:K-3 RL:3.7 $12.86 |
Coming on home soon
By Woodson, Jacqueline. Dewey: -E-
After Mama takes a job in Chicago during World War II, Ada Ruth stays with Grandma but misses her mother who loves her more than rain and snow.
AR: 2.9 K-3 0.5 78570
____#06307Q8 2004 IL:K-3 RL:1.5 $16.56 |
Count the ways, Little Brown Bear
By London, Jonathan, 1947- Dewey: -E-
From dinnertime to bedtime, Little Brown Bear counts the many ways his mother loves him.
AR: 2.6 K-3 0.5 57160
____#25323P6 2002 IL:K-3 RL:2.6 $10.96 |
Crickwing
By Cannon, Janell, 1957- Dewey: -E-
A lonely cockroach named Crickwing has a creative idea that saves the day for the leaf-cutter ants when their fierce forest enemies attack them.
AR: 4.2 K-3 0.5 44252
____#07693R5 2000 IL:K-3 RL:3.4 $9.96 |
Dancing in the wings
By Allen, Debbie. Dewey: -E-
Sassy tries out for a summer dance festival in Washington, D.C., despite the other girls' taunts that she is much too tall.
AR: 3.5 K-3 0.5 44750
____#12863P1 2003 IL:K-3 RL:2.8 $10.96 |
Dawdle Duckling
By Buzzeo, Toni. Dewey: -E-
Mama Duck tries to keep Dawdle Duckling together with his siblings, but he wants to dawdle and dream, preen and play, splash and spin.
AR: 1.7 K-3 0.5 67708
____#07000Q5 2003 IL:K-3 RL:4.8 $10.26 |
The day Gogo went to vote
By Sisulu, Elinor. Dewey: -E-
Thembi and her beloved great-grandmother, who has not left the house for many years, go together to vote on the momentous day when black South Africans are allowed to vote for the first time.
AR: 4.0 K-3 0.5 34636
____#19667K0 1996 IL:K-3 RL:3.5 $10.16 |
Dinosaurs big and small
By Zoehfeld, Kathleen Weidner. Dewey: 567.9
Introduces several different dinosaurs, looks at how they varied in size and weight, and explains how scientists have learned about the prehistoric creatures.
AR: 3.6 K-3 0.5 59557
____#20378M7 2002 IL:K-3 RL:3.6 $9.36 |
Dog eared
By Harvey, Amanda. Dewey: -E-
Self-conscious about its ears, a dog tries doing a number of things to make them look better.
AR: 1.8 K-3 0.5 61738
____#25231P2 2002 IL:K-3 RL:1.9 $10.56 |
Dora's eggs
By Sykes, Julie. Dewey: -E-
Dora the hen is very proud of her new eggs, but when she notices that they are not cuddly, fluffy, or wiggly like the other animals' babies, she begins to feel a little bit disappointed.
AR: 2.8 K-3 0.5 22944
____#06116N1 2002 IL:K-3 RL:3.5 $9.76 |
Dory story
By Pallotta, Jerry. Dewey: -E-
While taking a bath with his new red toy dory, a boy imagines himself alone on the ocean getting a first-hand look at the ocean's food chain.
AR: 3.4 K-3 0.5 35768
____#28071Q9 2002 IL:K-3 RL:3.2 $11.96 |
Double the ducks
By Murphy, Stuart J., 1942- Dewey: 513.2
Teaches children about multiplication by telling a story about a boy who takes care of five ducks, and how his work doubles when each duck brings home a friend.
AR: 2.2 K-3 0.5 67013
____#16418N6 2003 IL:K-3 RL:2.8 $9.36 |
The Dragon of Doom
By Coville, Bruce. Dewey: -E-
Life in the village of Pigbone is boring until an aspiring magician and his talking toad come to town and ask Edward to help them slay the Dragon of Doom.
AR: 3.3 K-3 1.0 73398
____#12746Q3 2003 IL:K-3 RL:3.3 $8.16 |
The dragonling
By Koller, Jackie French. Dewey: -E-
Finding a baby dragon accidentally left alive after his older brother's dragonquest, Darek risks death and the anger of his people in trying to return it to the Valley of the Dragons.
AR: 4.0 K-3 1.0 5412
____#23667B3 1990 IL:K-3 RL:4.5 $8.16 |
Eaglet's world
By Minshull, Evelyn White. Dewey: -E-
From the time he is still in the egg, a baby bald eagle is reluctant to take each new step in his growth, until the day comes when he flies and sees the beautiful world beyond his parents' nest.
AR: 2.6 K-3 0.5 58264
____#19823R4 2002 IL:K-3 RL:3.4 $10.96 |
The egg
By Robertson, M. P. Dewey: -E-
George hatches a dragon from a strange egg that he finds and then faces the challenge of raising him properly.
AR: 3.0 K-3 0.5 48661
____#25371P3 2004 IL:K-3 RL:3 $10.96 |
Election day
By McNamara, Margaret. Dewey: -E-
On Becky's first day at a new school, she finds that she has a chance to run for class president.
AR: 1.7 K-3 0.5 81240
____#25264Q1 2004 IL:K-3 RL:2.2 $8.16 |
Elliot's noisy night
By Beck, Andrea, 1956- Dewey: -E-
Elliot Moose's fears about the strange noises he hears in the night spread to all his friends.
AR: 2.5 K-3 0.5 61285
____#24376P5 2002 IL:K-3 RL:3.8 $9.76 |
Eloise has a lesson
By McNamara, Margaret. Dewey: -E-
Eloise would rather tease her tutor, Philip, than let him teach her math.
AR: 1.0 K-3 0.5 84635
____#25009Q9 2005 IL:K-3 RL:2 $8.16 |
Elvis the rooster almost goes to heaven
By Cazet, Denys. Dewey: -E-
Elvis the rooster thinks he has died when he fails to crow at the rising of the sun but the chickens find a way to restore his cluck.
AR: 2.1 K-3 0.5 69959
____#13459P1 2003 IL:K-3 RL:2.2 $8.16 |
Emily's eighteen aunts
By Parkinson, Curtis. Dewey: -E-
When Emily's mother is too busy with a new baby, Emily tries to find an aunt to keep her company, but she finds far more than she had bargained for.
AR: 3.1 K-3 0.5 67724
____#16927R5 2002 IL:K-3 RL:3.8 $11.96 |
Emma's law
By Sargent, David M., 1966- Dewey: -E-
Emma, a new puppy, issues thirteen rules by which she wants the household run.
AR: 1.3 K-3 0.5 73530
____#13009P8 2004 IL:K-3 RL:2.6 $11.96 |
Emma's strange pet
By Little, Jean, 1932- Dewey: -E-
Emma is allergic to animals with fur, but because she and her adopted brother really want a pet, they decide to try a lizard.
AR: 2.0 K-3 0.5 72398
____#15360Q4 2003 IL:K-3 RL:3.3 $8.56 |
The enormous potato
By Davis, Aubrey Dewey: -E-
A farmer's family helps him dig a large potato out of the ground so they can use it to feed the town.
AR: 1.7 K-3 0.5 29960
____#24503M5 1997 IL:K-3 RL:1.9 $9.76 |
Everybody brings noodles
By Dooley, Norah Dewey: -E-
AR: 3.1 K-3 0.5 58925
____#17608R8 2005 IL:K-3 RL:3.6 $10.96 |
Everyday heroes
By Schoberle, Cecile. Dewey: -E-
Brief rhyming verses describe a variety of trucks in the community and the work that they do.
AR: 1.2 K-3 0.5 70577
____#16765N2 2003 IL:K-3 RL:1.3 $8.16 |
Fanny's dream
By Buehner, Caralyn. Dewey: -E-
Fanny Agnes is a sturdy farm girl who dreams of marrying a prince, but when her fairy godmother doesn't show up, she decides on a local farmer instead.
AR: 3.7 K-3 0.5 17988
____#21292PX 2003 IL:K-3 RL:2.8 $10.96 |
Farfallina & Marcel
By Keller, Holly. Dewey: -E-
A caterpillar and a young goose become great friends, but as they grow up they undergo changes which separate them for awhile.
AR: 3.0 K-3 0.5 59741
____#19891Q6 2002 IL:K-3 RL:3 $10.26 |
First graders from Mars. Episode 2 :The problem with Pelly
By Corey, Shana. Dewey: -E-
Pelly feels miserable because she looks different from her Martian classmates, but a glamorous opera singer who visits her class shows Pelly that her differences make her special.
AR: 2.6 K-3 0.5 58149
____#21021M2 2002 IL:K-3 RL:2.8 $8.56 |
Five little monkeys sitting in a tree
By Christelow, Eileen. Dewey: -E-
Five little monkeys sitting in a tree discover, one by one, that it is unwise to tease Mr. Crocodile.
AR: 1.7 K-3 0.5 43228
____#04134M2 1991 IL:K-3 RL:2.9 $9.76 |
Fix-it
By McPhail, David M. Dewey: -E-
It is when the fix-it man is trying to repair the television and her parents are trying to entertain her that Emma becomes so interested in reading, she no longer cares about TV.
AR: 1.1 K-3 0.5 59505
____#04871JX 1984 IL:K-3 RL:2.4 $9.36 |
A flamingo chick grows up
By Hewett, Joan. Dewey: 598.3
Photographs and simple text describe what happens as a flamingo chick grows up.
AR: 2.1 K-3 0.5 58600
____#08993N3 2002 IL:K-3 RL:2.1 $10.96 |
Flower girl
By Furgang, Kathy. Dewey: -E-
Anna isn't happy when she learns that she will be a flower girl in Aunt Julie's wedding, until she looks at wedding photographs and tries on Grandma's veil.
AR: 2.8 K-3 0.5 69627
____#26551Q4 2002 IL:K-3 RL:3.7 $10.26 |
Follow the leader
By Silverman, Erica. Dewey: -E-
A boy guides his younger brother through a game of follow the leader--until the little one insists on reversing roles.
AR: 1.2 K-3 0.5 45239
____#14709P0 2000 IL:K-3 RL:1.5 $10.96 |
The four ugly cats in apartment 3D
By Sachs, Marilyn. Dewey: -Fic-
After a neighbor in her apartment building dies, ten-year-old Lily tries to find homes for his four ugly, noisy cats.
AR: 3.2 3-6 1.0 58528
____#14564P1 2002 IL:3-6 RL:3.6 $8.16 |
Frog girl
By Lewis, Paul Owen. Dewey: -Fic-
A Native American girl helps save her village from being destroyed by a volcano when she rescues the frogs that have been stolen from the lake and returns them to their grandmother.
AR: 2.9 3-6 0.5 1435
____#28302L7 1997 IL:3-6 RL:3.5 $10.96 |
Froggy plays in the band
By London, Jonathan, 1947- Dewey: -E-
Froggy's marching band practices for their debut at the Apple Blossom Parade, hoping to win the big prize.
AR: 2.2 K-3 0.5 57166
____#02319P2 2002 IL:K-3 RL:2.7 $10.26 |
Frogs sing songs
By Winer, Yvonne. Dewey: 597.8
Describes how, when, where, and why frogs sing songs. Includes frog identification guide.
AR: 2.5 K-3 0.5 67312
____#16449N2 2002 IL:K-3 RL:3.6 $10.96 |
Gasp!
By Denton, Terry. Dewey: -E-
A fish suddenly finds himself out of water and begins a frantic search for survival.
AR: 1.9 K-3 0.5 43190
____#26838L8 1996 IL:K-3 RL:2.3 $8.96 |
Giggle belly
By Sakelaris, Page. Dewey: -E-
Illustrations and rhyming text describe the funny different things going on all over the body.
AR: 1.1 K-3 0.5 46620
____#24095N8 2000 IL:K-3 RL:3 $8.96 |
Give Maggie a chance
By Wishinsky, Frieda. Dewey: -E-
When push comes to shove, timid Maggie is determined to overcome her catty rival and not be intimidated.
AR: 2.3 K-3 0.5 59157
____#08406Q5 2002 IL:K-3 RL:2.9 $11.96 |
Giving thanks
By London, Jonathan, 1947- Dewey: -Fic-
A boy's father celebrates the interconnectedness of the natural world through his daily words of thanks and assures his son, who finds it a little embarrassing to thank trees and such, that it becomes a habit and makes one feel good.
AR: 2.7 K-3 0.5 74236
____#19798RX 2003 IL:K-3 RL:3.5 $10.56 |
The good luck cat
By Harjo, Joy. Dewey: -E-
Because her good luck cat Woogie has already used up eight of his nine lives in narrow escapes from disaster, a Native American girl worries when he disappears.
AR: 3.3 K-3 0.5 35408
____#17072K9 2000 IL:K-3 RL:3.3 $13.60 |
Grandma Maxine remembers : a Native American family story
By Morris, Ann, 1930- Dewey: 978.004
A Shoshone grandmother relates family and cultural history to her granddaughter as they share their daily tasks on the Wind River Indian Reservation in Wyoming. Includes a recipe, craft, and activities.
AR: 4.2 K-3 0.5 58283
____#15268N2 2002 IL:K-3 RL:4.5 $11.96 |
The green dog
By Luke, Melinda, 1955- Dewey: -E-
While pet-sitting, Teddy uses science to solve a mystery.
AR: 2.3 K-3 0.5 64114
____#19329MX 2002 IL:K-3 RL:2.2 $8.96 |
Henry and Mudge and the tall tree house : the twenty-first book of their adventures
By Rylant, Cynthia. Dewey: -E-
Henry is excited when his Uncle Jake builds him a tree house but worries that his dog Mudge will not be able to enjoy it with him.
AR: 2.1 K-3 0.5 63722
____#17978P2 2002 IL:K-3 RL:3.3 $8.16 |
Henry and Mudge and the wild goose chase : the twenty-third book of their adventures
By Rylant, Cynthia. Dewey: -E-
Henry and his dog Mudge tangle with a grumpy goose when they visit a farm.
AR: 2.2 K-3 0.5 73209
____#27726Q7 2003 IL:K-3 RL:2.7 $8.16 |
The High-Rise Private Eyes : the case of the fidgety fox
By Rylant, Cynthia. Dewey: -E-
When the fluffy dice of Melvin the bus driver turn up missing, Bunny and Jack, two animal detectives, investigate the case.
AR: 2.5 K-3 0.5 65955
____#20256P9 2003 IL:K-3 RL:3.8 $8.16 |
Hoketichee and the manatee
By Moeller, Kathleen Hardcastle. Dewey: -E-
A Native American child swims with a manatee.
AR: 2.2 K-3 0.5 32196
____#34378K2 1998 IL:K-3 RL:2.2 $4.96 |
Hop jump
By Walsh, Ellen Stoll. Dewey: -E-
Bored with just hopping and jumping, a frog discovers dancing.
AR: 1.1 K-3 0.5 14417
____#23155C3 1996 IL:K-3 RL:1.5 $9.26 |
Horrible Harry goes to sea
By Kline, Suzy. Dewey: -Fic-
The students in Miss Mackle's third-grade class enjoy a boat trip on the Connecticut River after a class discussion of ancestors reveals that Sidney and Ida both have connections to the sea.
AR: 3.3 3-6 1.0 54479
____#07092N2 2001 IL:3-6 RL:5.1 $8.56 |
A horse named Seabiscuit
By Dubowski, Mark. Dewey: 798.4
Tells the story of how the squat and funny-looking foal named Seabiscuit was transformed into the champion horse who defeated the favored War Admiral in a match race.
AR: 3.1 K-3 0.5 74417
____#24852P0 2003 IL:K-3 RL:3.8 $8.16 |
How Santa got his job
By Krensky, Stephen. Dewey: -E-
Santa tries his hand at many jobs before finding the perfect career as the world's greatest gift giver.
AR: 3.5 K-3 0.5 28002
____#14467N1 1998 IL:K-3 RL:4.5 $10.56 |
How Santa lost his job
By Krensky, Stephen. Dewey: -E-
Frustrated by Santa's slowness at Christmastime, Muckle the elf creates a mechanical replacement called the Deliverator and proposes a series of contests to prove that it can do Santa's job better than he can.
AR: 3.2 K-3 0.5 54084
____#27644QX 2001 IL:K-3 RL:4.4 $10.56 |
How the cat swallowed thunder
By Alexander, Lloyd. Dewey: -E-
Warned not to get into his usual mischief, Mother Holly's cat tries to tidy up all the mess he has made while she is away.
AR: 4.9 K-3 0.5 43936
____#01949N3 2000 IL:K-3 RL:3.2 $10.96 |
Humphrey's bedtime
By Hunter, Sally. Dewey: -E-
Humphrey enjoys his bedtime routine, but his sister Lottie wants no part of her routine, until she learns that even big girls get tired.
AR: 1.6 K-3 0.5 56867
____#29050P5 2003 IL:K-3 RL:2.9 $10.26 |
Kat Kong : starring Flash, Rabies, and Dwayne and introducing Blueberry as the monster
By Pilkey, Dav, 1966- Dewey: -E-
A spoof of the story of King Kong, with cat and mice characters.
AR: 4.1 K-3 0.5 43614
____#11714J8 1993 IL:K-3 RL:5.5 $9.96 |
Knuffle Bunny : a cautionary tale
By Willems, Mo. Dewey: -E-
Trixie becomes very unhappy when she accompanies her daddy to the laundromat and realizes she has lost her stuffed bunny.
AR: 1.6 K-3 0.5 82297
____#17302QX 2004 IL:K-3 RL:3.1 $15.86 |
The legend of Spud Murphy
By Colfer, Eoin. Dewey: -Fic-
When their mother starts dropping them off at the library several afternoons a week, nine-year-old William and his brother dread boredom and the overbearing librarian, but they are surprised at how things turn out.
AR: 3.8 3-6 1.0 87214
____#26522R0 2004 IL:3-6 RL:3.4 $8.76 |
Leo's tree
By Pearson, Deborah. Dewey: -E-
Leo's family plants a linden tree when he is just a baby, and watch through the seasons as they grow bigger together.
AR: 1.1 K-3 0.5 78573
____#21605Q4 2004 IL:K-3 RL:3.1 $9.76 |
The little match girl
By Pinkney, Jerry. Dewey: -E-
The wares of the poor little match girl illuminate her cold world, bringing some beauty to her brief, tragic life.
AR: 4.7 K-3 0.5 34824
____#13481M8 1999 IL:K-3 RL:3.3 $10.96 |
Little Rat sets sail
By Bang-Campbell, Monika. Dewey: -Fic-
With a little courage and a lot of practice, Little Rat overcomes her fear of sailing.
AR: 3.3 K-3 0.5 58135
____#29160P7 2002 IL:K-3 RL:2.7 $9.16 |
Little Whistle's medicine
By Rylant, Cynthia. Dewey: -E-
When his friend Soldier hurts his head, Little Whistle has to find something to make him feel better so he will be able to tell the other toys their bedtime story.
AR: 3.4 K-3 0.5 57724
____#15095R1 2002 IL:K-3 RL:2.7 $9.26 |
Louie
By Keats, Ezra Jack. Dewey: -E-
Louis, a withdrawn little boy, starts to peek out of his shell when he becomes fascinated with one of the characters in Susie and Roberto's puppet show.
AR: 1.7 K-3 0.5 73894
____#09219P9 2004 IL:K-3 RL:1.9 $10.86 |
Mallory on the move
By Friedman, Laurie B., 1964- Dewey: -Fic-
After moving to a new town, eight-year-old Mallory keeps throwing stones in the "Wishing Pond" but things will not go back to the way they were before, and she remains torn between old and new best friends.
AR: 3.1 3-6 2.0 77035
____#28374R5 2004 IL:3-6 RL:3.2 $10.26 |
Matchit
By Moore, Martha (Martha A.) Dewey: -Fic-
After his father leaves him with an old acquaintance in Texas, a resentful twelve-year-old boy lives by an auto junkyard while waiting for his father's return.
AR: 4.0 3-6 7.0 61271
____#14193P1 2002 IL:3-6 RL:3.6 $9.36 |
Minnie and Moo : the attack of the Easter bunnies
By Cazet, Denys. Dewey: -E-
Cow friends Minnie and Moo enlist the other farm animals to dress up as Easter bunnies to surprise the farmer's grandchildren.
AR: 2.1 K-3 0.5 76141
____#14651Q7 2004 IL:K-3 RL:1.7 $8.16 |
Minnie and Moo : will you be my valentine?
By Cazet, Denys. Dewey: -E-
Minnie and Moo dress up like two Cupids and deliver Valentine's Day poems to everyone on the farm.
AR: 2.5 K-3 0.5 65666
____#03223P4 2003 IL:K-3 RL:1.6 $8.16 |
A monkey baby grows up
By Hewett, Joan. Dewey: 599.8
Describes the development of Gabbie, a monkey living in a zoo, from birth to age six months.
AR: 1.6 K-3 0.5 76936
____#03770P1 2004 IL:K-3 RL:2.2 $10.96 |
Moon's cloud blanket
By St. Romain, Rose Anne. Dewey: 398.2
In this retelling of a Native American tale, the Moon weaves a blanket of clouds around a mother and her children who are freezing atop a cypress tree, having sought shelter from a flood.
AR: 3.8 K-3 0.5 83544
____#24722NX 2003 IL:K-3 RL:4.6 $13.56 |
More perfect than the moon
By MacLachlan, Patricia. Dewey: -Fic-
Eight-year-old Cassie Witting is upset when she finds out that her mother, Sarah, is expecting a baby, but writing in the journal that belonged to her brother Caleb helps her sort out her feelings and understand that Sarah will always love her.
AR: 2.8 3-6 1.0 79347
____#19611R2 2004 IL:3-6 RL:3.2 $9.36 |
Mouse in a meadow
By Himmelman, John. Dewey: 578.74
The author provides full-color detailed nature illustrations depicting the various species of mice, insects, snakes, spiders, and beetles that inhabit a typical North American meadow.
AR: 1.5 K-3 0.5 85935
____#02205R8 2005 IL:K-3 RL:2.7 $10.96 |
Mrs. Mack
By Polacco, Patricia. Dewey: -E-
The author remembers the summer when she was ten years old and staying with her father in Michigan where she took riding lessons and became best friends with a perfect horse.
AR: 4.0 K-3 1.0 25861
____#25679L5 1998 IL:K-3 RL:2.8 $10.96 |
Name that Ed
By Driscoll, Laura. Dewey: -E-
When Ed attends a family reunion with many relatives who have the same name, he hopes to get his own special nickname.
AR: 1.3 K-3 0.5 61520
____#10741M5 2002 IL:K-3 RL:1.3 $8.16 |
A new Barker in the house
By De Paola, Tomie. Dewey: -E-
Twins Moffie and Morgie are excited when they hear that their family is adopting a three-year-old Hispanic boy.
AR: 2.0 K-3 0.5 59839
____#22670Q7 2002 IL:K-3 RL:2.9 $10.26 |
New pig in town
By Wheeler, Lisa, 1963- Dewey: -E-
Fitch the wolf and Chip the pig strike up an unlikely friendship because they discover something in common.
AR: 1.8 K-3 0.5 71830
____#11039R4 2003 IL:K-3 RL:2.4 $8.16 |
Night dancer : mythical piper of the Native American southwest
By Vaughan, Marcia K. Dewey: -E-
The magical pipe player Kokopelli plays his song inviting all the desert creatures to come and dance with him in the moonlight.
AR: 3.8 K-3 0.5 80638
____#23362N9 2002 IL:K-3 RL:4.6 $14.40 |
Night of the gargoyles
By Bunting, Eve, 1928- Dewey: -E-
In the middle of the night, the gargoyles that adorn the walls of a museum come to life and frighten the night watchman.
AR: 4.1 K-3 0.5 11557
____#08390K4 1994 IL:K-3 RL:5.9 $11.26 |
The Night Walker
By Thompson, Richard, 1951- Dewey: -E-
A young Native American boy leisurely exploring the countryside one afternoon becomes frightened after dark falls when noises begin to follow him home.
AR: 3.4 K-3 0.5 64143
____#25644N6 2002 IL:K-3 RL:4.1 $14.40 |
No trouble at all
By Grindley, Sally. Dewey: -E-
Grandfather Bear thinks his cubs are so wonderful, he cannot imagine them being naughty.
AR: 1.6 K-3 0.5 68528
____#17572Q5 2002 IL:K-3 RL:2.3 $10.96 |
The nose knows
By Weiss, Ellen, 1949- Dewey: -E-
A boy with an amazing sense of smell becomes the "Family Nose" when his parents and siblings all come down with colds and cannot smell disgusting and dangerous odors around the house.
AR: 2.5 K-3 0.5 64118
____#15972M5 2002 IL:K-3 RL:2.5 $8.96 |
Oliver and Albert, friends forever
By Van Leeuwen, Jean. Dewey: -E-
Oliver makes friends with Albert, the new boy in class, and they have fun together, playing kickball and collecting bugs.
AR: 2.3 K-3 0.5 44915
____#20467M9 2002 IL:K-3 RL:2.4 $8.56 |
One candle
By Bunting, Eve, 1928- Dewey: -E-
Every year a family celebrates Hanukkah by retelling the story of how Grandma and her sister managed to mark the day while in a German concentration camp.
AR: 2.9 K-3 0.5 63723
____#22793Q7 2002 IL:K-3 RL:3.6 $10.26 |
One hundred days (plus one)
By McNamara, Margaret. Dewey: -E-
Hannah is disappointed when a cold keeps her from her class's celebration of the one hundredth day of school, but she learns upon returning that the 101st day can be just as special.
AR: 2.2 K-3 0.5 65311
____#04293N7 2003 IL:K-3 RL:3.2 $8.16 |
One winter's night
By Herman, John Dewey: -E-
AR: 3.1 K-3 0.5 74304
____#28205R2 2005 IL:K-3 RL:3.6 $10.26 |
Oswald
By Yaccarino, Dan. Dewey: -E-
Oswald and Weenie make unexpected friends during their move into their Big City apartment when they have trouble getting Oswald's piano up the stairs.
AR: 2.5 K-3 0.5 51262
____#13186Q0 2003 IL:K-3 RL:2.7 $8.16 |
Paper John
By Small, David, 1945- Dewey: -E-
A good-hearted fellow who lives by the sea in a paper house and makes paper boats for the village children comes up against the devil in a life or death situation which can be salvaged only by his skill with paper folding.
AR: 4.3 K-3 0.5 43249
____#18795J8 1987 IL:K-3 RL:4 $10.96 |
Paper lanterns
By Czernecki, Stefan. Dewey: -E-
With the lantern festival close at hand, Old Chan, the master paper lantern maker, must find an apprentice with the talent to continue his work.
AR: 4.8 K-3 0.5 60684
____#17619Q3 2001 IL:K-3 RL:3.2 $10.96 |
Peanut's emergency
By Salat, Cristina. Dewey: -E-
When nobody comes to pick Peanut up after school, she tries to remember and follow all the safety rules her family taught her.
AR: 2.3 K-3 0.5 59848
____#20758M6 2002 IL:K-3 RL:1.9 $10.96 |
Penguin chick
By Tatham, Betty. Dewey: 598.47
Describes how a penguin chick depends on its parents to survive in the Antarctic.
AR: 3.4 K-3 0.5 55909
____#22273M4 2002 IL:K-3 RL:2.8 $9.36 |
A penguin pup for Pinkerton
By Kellogg, Steven. Dewey: -E-
After dreaming that he is the father of a penguin egg, Pinkerton mistakes both a soccer ball and a football for real eggs, resulting in chaos all over town.
AR: 2.9 K-3 0.5 54239
____#13985P9 2003 IL:K-3 RL:1.7 $10.96 |
The perfect puppy for me!
By O'Connor, Jane. Dewey: -E-
While waiting to get his very own puppy, a young boy spends time with various dogs and describes what the different breeds are like.
AR: 3.4 K-3 0.5 70622
____#16746RX 2003 IL:K-3 RL:3.5 $10.26 |
Petite Rouge : a Cajun Red Riding Hood
By Artell, Mike. Dewey: 398.2
In this Cajun version of "Little Red Riding Hood," the big bad gator is no match for a sharp young girl and her quick-thinking cat.
AR: 3.9 K-3 0.5 62003
____#23575P4 2003 IL:K-3 RL:3 $10.96 |
Pish and Posh
By Bottner, Barbara. Dewey: -E-
Pish and Posh's discovery of fairy magic, leads to a series of wacky surprises.
AR: 2.9 K-3 0.5 75649
____#16232R7 2004 IL:K-3 RL:2.6 $8.56 |
Pizza for Sam
By Labatt, Mary, 1944- Dewey: -E-
When her owners have a party and nobody is watching, Sam, a puppy, eats a pizza meant for her owners' guests.
AR: 1.7 K-3 0.5 69332
____#25101N1 2003 IL:K-3 RL:1.9 $8.16 |
Precious water : a book of thanks
By Weninger, Brigitte. Dewey: -E-
A young girl celebrates our most precious natural resource, describes the sources of water and its importance to all living things, and expresses her gratitude for this gift of nature.
AR: 2.1 K-3 0.5 58479
____#27332P4 2002 IL:K-3 RL:3.3 $9.76 |
The raft
By LaMarche, Jim. Dewey: -E-
Reluctant Nicky spends a wonderful summer with Grandma who introduces him to the joy of rafting down the river near her home and watching the animals along the banks.
AR: 4.1 K-3 0.5 41449
____#24573MX 2000 IL:K-3 RL:2.2 $10.96 |
Red-eyed tree frogs
By Netherton, John. Dewey: 597.8
Presents information about the physical description, habitat, and life cycle of this colorful species of tree frog that is native to the Central American rain forest.
AR: 3.7 K-3 0.5 47379
____#27674L8 2001 IL:K-3 RL:1.8 $18.95 |
Ruby bakes a cake
By Hill, Susan, 1942- Dewey: -E-
Ruby Raccoon decides to bake a cake and gets a lot of help from her friends.
AR: 1.8 K-3 0.5 78593
____#14195R2 2004 IL:K-3 RL:1.5 $8.56 |
Ruby's beauty shop
By Wells, Rosemary. Dewey: -E-
Louise and Ruby use Louise's "Deluxe Beauty Kit" to give Max a make-over, but when Grandma calls to schedule her own make-over, she makes an appointment with Max.
AR: 2.2 K-3 0.5 59850
____#11343Q5 2002 IL:K-3 RL:3.6 $10.96 |
Sam goes to school
By Labatt, Mary, 1944- Dewey: -E-
Sam the puppy, envious of the children getting on the bus for school, decides to sneak aboard and join the fun.
AR: 1.7 K-3 0.5 77366
____#01305P2 2004 IL:K-3 RL:.9 $8.16 |
The schoolchildren's blizzard
By Figley, Marty Rhodes, 1948- Dewey: -E-
In 1888, Sarah, her younger sister Annie, and their classmates survive a sudden Nebraska blizzard because of the actions of their schoolteacher. Based on the true story of schoolteacher Minnie Freeman.
AR: 3.0 K-3 0.5 77028
____#15725P9 2004 IL:K-3 RL:2.8 $10.26 |
Skeleton hiccups
By Cuyler, Margery. Dewey: -E-
Ghost tries all manner of tricks to help Skeleton get rid of the hiccups before finally hitting on the right solution.
AR: 1.3 K-3 0.5 65702
____#13900R8 2002 IL:K-3 RL:2.7 $10.56 |
Solomon's tree
By Spalding, Andrea. Dewey: -E-
Solomon's favorite maple tree is destroyed in a storm, but he feels better when he makes a special mask out of its bark.
AR: 3.8 K-3 0.5 61993
____#22046Q9 2002 IL:K-3 RL:3.8 $11.26 |
The spiffiest giant in town
By Donaldson, Julia. Dewey: -E-
George the giant, known for wearing his old patched clothes, finally buys new ones, but then gives them away to some needy animals.
AR: 2.9 K-3 0.5 68974
____#11075Q2 2002 IL:K-3 RL:3.6 $9.56 |
Spinning spiders
By Berger, Melvin. Dewey: 595.4
Describes the characteristics of spiders and the methods they use to trap their prey in webs.
AR: 3.7 K-3 0.5 70063
____#14570N2 2003 IL:K-3 RL:3.8 $9.36 |
Stanley's party
By Bailey, Linda, 1948- Dewey: -E-
Stanley the dog, having discovered he can get away with a lot while his owners are out, takes things a little too far when he decides to have a party that gets way out of hand.
AR: 2.7 K-3 0.5 69336
____#20535Q3 2003 IL:K-3 RL:2.8 $9.76 |
The story of Jumping Mouse : a Native American legend
By Steptoe, John, 1950- Dewey: 398.2
The gifts of Magic Frog and his own hopeful and unselfish spirit bring Jumping Mouse finally to the Far-Off Land where no mouse goes hungry.
AR: 3.8 K-3 0.5 5046
____#08461K8 1984 IL:K-3 RL:4.1 $10.26 |
Sweet hearts
By Carr, Jan. Dewey: -E-
A young girl celebrates Valentine's Day by making and hiding paper hearts around the house for her family to discover. Includes directions for making hearts and a brief history of Valentine's Day.
AR: 1.4 K-3 0.5 64433
____#15821R1 2003 IL:K-3 RL:2.7 $10.96 |
Thanksgiving is here!
By Goode, Diane Dewey: -E-
AR: 1.6 K-3 0.5 72796
____#22952R3 2005 IL:K-3 RL:2.9 $10.96 |
Too many valentines
By McNamara, Margaret. Dewey: -E-
When Neil tells his classmates that he does not want any more valentines, especially pink or frilly ones, the class comes up with a good idea.
AR: 1.8 K-3 0.5 66581
____#02585N2 2003 IL:K-3 RL:1.8 $8.16 |
Under the quilt of night
By Hopkinson, Deborah. Dewey: -E-
A young girl flees from the farm where she has been worked as a slave and uses the Underground Railroad to escape to freedom in the north.
AR: 3.0 K-3 0.5 55924
____#19285Q6 2002 IL:K-3 RL:2.9 $10.56 |
Very scary
By Johnston, Tony, 1942- Dewey: -E-
A pumpkin shimmering in the moonlight attracts the attention of an owl, a cat, crickets, a witch, and a group of boys and girls, who change it into a scary jack-o-lantern.
AR: 1.9 K-3 0.5 34890
____#28342K4 1995 IL:K-3 RL:1.7 $9.26 |
Walk with a wolf
By Howker, Janni. Dewey: -E-
After a lone hungry wolf finds companions whose combined strength drags down an old moose, the entire pack sleeps through a blizzard and dreams of the return of spring.
AR: 3.3 K-3 0.5 19533
____#17065N9 2002 IL:K-3 RL:2.2 $9.76 |
Wanda's monster
By Spinelli, Eileen. Dewey: -E-
When Wanda fears that she has a monster in her closet, she takes her grandmother's advice and begins to look at things from the monster's point of view.
AR: 2.7 K-3 0.5 64306
____#18318R2 2002 IL:K-3 RL:3.8 $10.96 |
Why not?
By Wormell, Mary. Dewey: -E-
Barnaby the kitten responds to his mother's warnings not to bother the other animals by asking "Why not?" but the rooster, crow, ram, and horse are quick to answer his question.
AR: 1.9 K-3 0.5 43635
____#14589N4 2000 IL:K-3 RL:1.8 $10.26 |
Wind
By Bauer, Marion Dane. Dewey: 551.51
Illustrations and simple text explain what wind is, how it is used by plants, birds, and people, and how wind can become a storm.
AR: 1.6 K-3 0.5 72919
____#03125P3 2003 IL:K-3 RL:2.2 $8.16 |
Zoom!
By Munsch, Robert N., 1945- Dewey: -E-
When Lauretta tries out a 92-speed, silver and gold, dirt-bike wheelchair, she gets a speeding ticket but also helps out her brother.
AR: 2.7 K-3 0.5 69651
____#09615P1 2003 IL:K-3 RL:3.7 $8.16 |
