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Florence Nightingale
Demi. · Holt & Company
Pages: 40
Format: Print book |
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Florence Nightingale revolutionized the world of medicine by emphasizing cleanliness, food that was hot and nutritious, and organization in hospitals. What began as an attempt to make army hospitals safer and more effective became a lifelong mission, and remains relevant today. This new picture... |
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The 26-Story Treehouse
Andy Griffiths · Feiwel & Friends
Pages: 345
Format: Hardcover |
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Andy and Terry live in a 26-story treehouse. (It used to be 13 stories, but they've expanded.) It has a bumper car rink, a skate ramp, an antigravity chamber, an ice cream parlor with 78 flavors, and the Maze of Doom--a maze so complicated that nobody who has gone in has ever come... |
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Samurai Santa: A Very Ninja Christmas
Rubin Pingk · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Print book |
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A young ninja wants a snowball fight for Christmas, and he just might get his holiday wish in this picture book with graphic novel-inspired illustrations that celebrate the spirit of giving, Samurai style.It's snowing on Christmas Eve! Yukio loves snowball fights, but none of the other... |
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Green Animals
Teddy Borth · Abdo Kids
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover |
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This title will help readers understand that colors in nature are not just for beauty, but sometimes have more important purposes. Included in this title is a color wheel showing primary and secondary colors and their relationships. |
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Brush of the Gods
Lenore Look · Schwartz & Wade
Format: Hardcover |
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This gorgeous picture book biography, according to Kirkus Reviews in a starred review, is a cheerful introduction not only to Wu Daozi, but to the power of inspiration. Who wants to learn calligraphy when your brush is meant for so much more? Wu Daozi 689-758, known as Chinas greatest painter... |
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Pablo Picasso
Darice Bailer · Child's World
Format: Book |
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From School Library Journal Gr 3-5-This series offers an ideal blend of excellent writing and strong historical and technical information about the materials and methods of art. It is unfortunate that there is only one woman artist featured here (Mary Cassatt) , but the selection... |
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Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy Sees the Future
Jane O'Connor · HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover |
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Nancy Clancy is back in New York Times bestselling team Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser's third Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy chapter book - about seeing the future! Nancy thinks she may be able to read the future . . . and all signs point to her being a true clairvoyant (that's... |
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The Force Awakens: Episode VII
Elizabeth Schaefer · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 24
Format: Print book |
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"The Force Awakens" gets the humorous LEGO(R) Star Wars(TM) treatment! |
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Inside the Blood
Karin Halvorson · Abdo Publishing
Pages: 32
Format: Print book |
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Find out what goes on every day Inside the Bones! Detailed illustrations, color photos, and simple text combine to make a fun and easy introduction to how bones work. This book also includes simple activities and crafts like A Funny Bone, Grow a Spine and a pasta skeleton with how-to photos... |
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Museum Day
Sindy McKay · Treasure Bay
Format: Paperback |
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For struggling readers, reading time is often a very frustrating experience-for both the readers and their parents. The result is little desire to spend much time reading. In contrast, We Both Read reduces frustrations and makes reading fun. Children practice reading at their own level... |
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The Princess Who Had No Kingdom
Ursula Jones · Albert Whitman
Pages: 32
Format: Book |
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There once was a princess without a kingdom. All she had was a pony and cart and a red umbrella to keep her dry from the rain. Though she lacked worldly possessions, she made up for it in kindness, cleverness, and beauty--qualities that made all the rich princes with kingdoms want to marry... |
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New Mexico
Christina Leaf · Bellwether Media
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover |
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"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of New Mexico"--Provided by publisher. |
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Rapunzel
Parragon Books · Parragon
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover |
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This Parragon fairy tale classic picture book features revised text ideal for beginning readers along with vibrant new illustrations. Children will love to follow along with their favorite characters! |
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Living and Nonliving in the Mountains
Rebecca Rissman · Raintree
Format: Hardcover |
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How can you tell if something is living or nonliving on a mountain? Children reading this book explore a stunning mountain habitat while learning how to tell the difference between living and nonliving things, such as soil, snow, and birds. Headers in the form of questions help guide the reader... |
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Tiptoe Joe
Ginger Foglesong Gibson · Greenwillow Books; First Edition edition
Format: Book |
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Kids will love watching Tiptoe Joe lead a group of his animal friends on an adventure. Joe instructs his buddies to be as quiet as possible. They tiptoe—as well as they can on their hooves, claws, and furry feet—through a field, across a fallen log leading over a stream, through the woods,... |
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