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Powerful Thinking : Engaging Readers, Building Knowledge, and Nudging Learning in Elementary Classrooms.

Gear, Adrienne.



Date Published:2024

Wonder ; #1

Palacio, R. J.,


Langley Book of the Year, 2014-2015. School Library Journal starred, February 2012. Booklist starred, February 2012. Kirkus Starred, December 2011. Ten-year-old Auggie Pullman, who was born with extreme facial abnormalities and was not expected to survive, goes from being home-schooled to entering fifth grade at a private middle school in Manhattan, which entails enduring the taunts and fear of his classmates as he struggles to be seen as just another student.
Date Published:2012

Langley Book of the Year, 2014-2015. School Library Journal starred, February 2012. Booklist starred, February 2012. Kirkus Starred, December 2011. Ten-year-old Auggie Pullman, who was born with extreme facial abnormalities and was not expected to survive, goes from being home-schooled to entering fifth grade at a private middle school in Manhattan, which entails enduring the taunts and fear of his classmates as he struggles to be seen as just another student.

Date Published:2012

Minecraft : guide to creative

McBrien, Thomas.,


"Mojang official product"--Front cover. A guide to Minecraft's creative mode, including construction and builds.
Date Published:2021

Clara and Asha

Rohmann, Eric.


School Library Journal. Publisher's Weekly. Horn Book. Young Clara would rather play with her imaginary giant fish, Asha, than settle down to sleep.
Date Published:2005

The water walker

Robertson, Joanne, 1960-


School Library Journal. Kirkus Review. School Library Journal, September 2017. Kirkus Review, July 2017. Looks at the efforts of Nokomis Josephine Mandamin and her supporters to walk to the Great Lakes in the name of water conservation.
Date Published:2017

Stories for boys who dare to be different : true tales of amazing boys who changed the world without killing dragons

Brooks, Ben, 1992-,


"[A profile of men] that celebrates introverts and innovators, sensitivity and resilience, individuality and expression. It's an accessible compilation of 75 famous and not-so-famous men from the past to the present day, every single one of them a rule-breaker and stereotype-smasher in his own way. Entries include Frank Ocean, Salvador Dali, Beethoven, Barack Obama, Ai Weiwei, Jesse Owens, and [more]"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2018

"[A profile of men] that celebrates introverts and innovators, sensitivity and resilience, individuality and expression. It's an accessible compilation of 75 famous and not-so-famous men from the past to the present day, every single one of them a rule-breaker and stereotype-smasher in his own way. Entries include Frank Ocean, Salvador Dali, Beethoven, Barack Obama, Ai Weiwei, Jesse Owens, and [more]"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2018

Superstars of the WNBA finals

Flynn, Brendan, 1977-


Maya Moore in the WNBA finals -- Candace Parker -- Diana Taurasi -- Sylvia Fowles -- Making connections -- Glossary -- Index -- Online Resources. From Maya Moore to Diana Taurasi, Superstars of the WNBA Finals introduces readers to some of the greatest sports players in the WNBA Finals. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for early readers. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Date Published:2019

Maya Moore in the WNBA finals -- Candace Parker -- Diana Taurasi -- Sylvia Fowles -- Making connections -- Glossary -- Index -- Online Resources. From Maya Moore to Diana Taurasi, Superstars of the WNBA Finals introduces readers to some of the greatest sports players in the WNBA Finals. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for early readers. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Date Published:2019

Superstars of the World Series

Flynn, Brendan, 1977-


Spring in the World Series -- Kris Bryant -- Madison Bumgarner -- David Ortiz. From David Ortiz to George Springer, Superstars of the World Series introduces readers to some of the greatest sports players in the World Series. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for early readers. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Date Published:2019

Spring in the World Series -- Kris Bryant -- Madison Bumgarner -- David Ortiz. From David Ortiz to George Springer, Superstars of the World Series introduces readers to some of the greatest sports players in the World Series. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for early readers. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Date Published:2019

Superstars of the Stanley Cup finals

Flynn, Brendan, 1977-


Sidney Crosby in the Stanley Cup Finals -- Patrick Kane -- Jonathan Quick -- Alex Ovechkin. From Sidney Crosby to Jonathan Quick, Superstars of the Stanley Cup Finals introduces readers to some of the greatest sports players in the Stanley Cup Finals. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for early readers. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Date Published:2019

Sidney Crosby in the Stanley Cup Finals -- Patrick Kane -- Jonathan Quick -- Alex Ovechkin. From Sidney Crosby to Jonathan Quick, Superstars of the Stanley Cup Finals introduces readers to some of the greatest sports players in the Stanley Cup Finals. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for early readers. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Date Published:2019

Superstars of the World Cup

Flynn, Brendan, 1977-



Date Published:2019

Temperature

Manolis, Kay.


Explains introductory physical science concepts about temperature through real-world observation and simple scientific diagrams.
Date Published:2008

Gravity

Manolis, Kay.


What is gravity? -- Everything has gravity -- Measuring Earth's gravity. Simple text and full color photographs introduce beginning readers in kindergarten through third grade to the concept of gravity, explaining what it is and how it impacts the world around them.
Date Published:2009

Magnetism

Schuh, Mari C., 1975-


"First Science explains introductory physical science concepts about magnetism through real-world observation and simple scientific diagrams. Intended for students grades three through six"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2008

Sound

Manolis, Kay.


School Library Journal, August 2008. School Library Journal. Easy-to-follow text teaches young readers about sounds, explaining how sounds are made, how they are processed by the ear, and why there are so many different types of sounds.
Date Published:2008

Motion

Manolis, Kay.


What is motion? -- Speed -- Laws of motion -- Friction -- Action and reaction. Simple text and full color photographs introduce beginning readers in kindergarten through third grade to the concept of motion, explaining what it is and how it impacts the world around them.
Date Published:2009

Density

Manolis, Kay.


Simple text and full color photographs introduce beginning readers to density.
Date Published:2009

Energy

Pettiford, Rebecca,


Energy is everywhere -- What is energy? -- Energy in our lives. Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to energy.
Date Published:2019

Hockey

McClellan, Ray.


Includes index and glossary.
Date Published:2010

My first horse and pony book

Draper, Judith.


Includes index.
Date Published:2023

My first horse and pony care book

Draper, Judith,


Includes index. This informative guide to horse and pony care is ideal for budding equestrians as well as those who dream of owning their own horse. Packed with top tips, safety hints, and step-by-step instructions, this book ensures that young readers have the knowledge they need to keep a horse well fed and clean, happily stabled and healthy. Learn useful tips for grooming and bathing your pony, and important etiquette when you are out for a ride. Award-winning author Judith Draper clearly explains every aspect of horse care, from feeding and grooming to tack cleaning and first aid. The accessible text is brought to life by vivid photography, providing a handy reference for young horse and pony enthusiasts.
Date Published:2023

Includes index. This informative guide to horse and pony care is ideal for budding equestrians as well as those who dream of owning their own horse. Packed with top tips, safety hints, and step-by-step instructions, this book ensures that young readers have the knowledge they need to keep a horse well fed and clean, happily stabled and healthy. Learn useful tips for grooming and bathing your pony, and important etiquette when you are out for a ride. Award-winning author Judith Draper clearly explains every aspect of horse care, from feeding and grooming to tack cleaning and first aid. The accessible text is brought to life by vivid photography, providing a handy reference for young horse and pony enthusiasts.

Date Published:2023