It is time for the school bake-off, with a trip to the Bronx Zoo as a prize, and fourth-grade psychic Krystal Ball and her best friends are making fortune cookies--but when the class bully ruins their contribution, Krystal must use her talents to save the day.
Picture Window Books
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9781479558742
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Library Binding
Asia
By Drevitch, Gary
- Clean new design for easy readability and comprehension- Updated text presented in a lively, continuous narrative- New center-spread sidebar feature presenting material in a fun, creative way- Excellent age-appropriate introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects- Important Words glossary clarifies subject-specific vocabulary- Resources section encourages independent study- Index makes navigating subject matter easy
Children's Press
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9780531168653
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Print book
National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of the World
By Carney, Elizabeth
This charming reference introduces young readers to the wider world by exploring languages, landscapes, weather, animals, capital cities, mountains, deserts, and other landscapes and landforms, and more. It encourages kids to get play with activities such as creating a mini-rainforest in a bottle and singing a simple song in Spanish. More than 100 colorful photos are paired with kid-friendly and age-appropriate maps along with basic facts about each continent. This book will quickly become a favorite at storytime, bedtime, or any other time.From the Hardcover edition.
National Geographic Society
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9781426320514
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Print book
Green Lantern
By Manning, Matthew K.
In brightest day and in blackest night, Hal Jordan heeds all calls for help as sector 2814s Green Lantern. But before Hal became a galactic guardian, he was a test pilot for the U.S. Air Force. Follow in Hals footsteps as he becomes the greatest Green Lantern of all! This action-packed chapter book for early readers is filled with comic art by DC Comics illustrators.
Stone Arch Books
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9781434297341
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January 1
What Does the Principal Do?
By Kidde, Rita
From School Library Journal K-Gr 2-Clean design and attractive photography make this a solid series for young readers. Each spread features one page with no more than two simple sentences and a full-bleed photograph. The images nicely complement the texts, showing diverse individuals at work in the various jobs profiled. Every title has three keywords printed in bold throughout the text so that readers can glean definitions while learning. A table of contents and index in each book also provide the opportunity to teach readers about nonfiction elements. These books would work well read aloud or independently and will fit nicely into any school or public library.?(c) Copyright 2014. Library Journals LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Media Source, Inc.
Powerkids Pr
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9781477764770
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Book
Peanuts
By Schulz, Charles M.
p>The whole Peanuts gang is here to show that being you is fun! Inspired by the classic comics, this inspirational picture book identifies positive traits in each Peanuts character, such as Charlie Brown’s determination, Sally’s lovingness, and Snoopy’s creativity. Like the Peanuts characters, all of us possess special and unique qualities; it’s just a matter of letting them shine!
Running Press Kids
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9780762447183
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Hardcover
Pinkalicious
By Kann, Victoria
When Tiffany challenges Pinkalicious to a laugh-off, the pressure is on to create the most pinkerrifically funny joke of all time. Even if Pinkalicious doesnt win the contest, shes going to have a lot of fun trying!,
HarperFestival
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9780061928772
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Paperback
Blockhead
By D'agnese, Joseph
Breaking News: In April 2015 Blockhead was named a Mathical Honor Book. As a young boy in medieval Italy, Leonardo Fibonacci thought about numbers day and night. He was such a daydreamer that people called him a blockhead.When Leonardo grew up and traveled the world, he was inspired by the numbers used in different countries. Then he realized that many things in nature, from the number of petals on a flower to the spiral of a nautilus shell, seem to follow a certain pattern. The boy who was once teased for being a blockhead had discovered what came to be known as the Fibonacci Sequence! Blockhead is a 2011 Bank Street College -- Best Children's Book of the Year.Blockhead has been translated into Japanese, Korean, Spanish and Catalan. Be sure to check for those editions of this title, if appropriate for your classroom!
Fortune Cookie Fiasco
By Phillips, Ruby Ann
It is time for the school bake-off, with a trip to the Bronx Zoo as a prize, and fourth-grade psychic Krystal Ball and her best friends are making fortune cookies--but when the class bully ruins their contribution, Krystal must use her talents to save the day.
Asia
By Drevitch, Gary
- Clean new design for easy readability and comprehension- Updated text presented in a lively, continuous narrative- New center-spread sidebar feature presenting material in a fun, creative way- Excellent age-appropriate introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects- Important Words glossary clarifies subject-specific vocabulary- Resources section encourages independent study- Index makes navigating subject matter easy
National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of the World
By Carney, Elizabeth
This charming reference introduces young readers to the wider world by exploring languages, landscapes, weather, animals, capital cities, mountains, deserts, and other landscapes and landforms, and more. It encourages kids to get play with activities such as creating a mini-rainforest in a bottle and singing a simple song in Spanish. More than 100 colorful photos are paired with kid-friendly and age-appropriate maps along with basic facts about each continent. This book will quickly become a favorite at storytime, bedtime, or any other time.From the Hardcover edition.
Green Lantern
By Manning, Matthew K.
In brightest day and in blackest night, Hal Jordan heeds all calls for help as sector 2814s Green Lantern. But before Hal became a galactic guardian, he was a test pilot for the U.S. Air Force. Follow in Hals footsteps as he becomes the greatest Green Lantern of all! This action-packed chapter book for early readers is filled with comic art by DC Comics illustrators.
What Does the Principal Do?
By Kidde, Rita
From School Library Journal K-Gr 2-Clean design and attractive photography make this a solid series for young readers. Each spread features one page with no more than two simple sentences and a full-bleed photograph. The images nicely complement the texts, showing diverse individuals at work in the various jobs profiled. Every title has three keywords printed in bold throughout the text so that readers can glean definitions while learning. A table of contents and index in each book also provide the opportunity to teach readers about nonfiction elements. These books would work well read aloud or independently and will fit nicely into any school or public library.?(c) Copyright 2014. Library Journals LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Media Source, Inc.
Peanuts
By Schulz, Charles M.
p>The whole Peanuts gang is here to show that being you is fun! Inspired by the classic comics, this inspirational picture book identifies positive traits in each Peanuts character, such as Charlie Brown’s determination, Sally’s lovingness, and Snoopy’s creativity. Like the Peanuts characters, all of us possess special and unique qualities; it’s just a matter of letting them shine!
Pinkalicious
By Kann, Victoria
When Tiffany challenges Pinkalicious to a laugh-off, the pressure is on to create the most pinkerrifically funny joke of all time. Even if Pinkalicious doesnt win the contest, shes going to have a lot of fun trying!,
Blockhead
By D'agnese, Joseph
Breaking News: In April 2015 Blockhead was named a Mathical Honor Book. As a young boy in medieval Italy, Leonardo Fibonacci thought about numbers day and night. He was such a daydreamer that people called him a blockhead.When Leonardo grew up and traveled the world, he was inspired by the numbers used in different countries. Then he realized that many things in nature, from the number of petals on a flower to the spiral of a nautilus shell, seem to follow a certain pattern. The boy who was once teased for being a blockhead had discovered what came to be known as the Fibonacci Sequence! Blockhead is a 2011 Bank Street College -- Best Children's Book of the Year.Blockhead has been translated into Japanese, Korean, Spanish and Catalan. Be sure to check for those editions of this title, if appropriate for your classroom!