Tag Archives: School

Amanecer (Breaking Dawn, Spanish Edition)

Rating: (1 reviews)
Author: Stephenie Meyer
Publisher: Alfaguara

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Twilight tempted the imagination. New Moon made readers thirsty for more. Eclipse turned the saga into a worldwide phenomenon. And now, the book that everyone has been waiting for… Breaking Dawn, the final book in the #1 bestselling Twilight Saga, will take your breath away. [...]

How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?

Rating: (6 reviews)
Author: Margaret Mcnamara
Publisher: Schwartz & Wade

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“HOW MANY SEEDs in a pumpkin?” Mr. Tiffin asks his class as they gather around the big, medium, and small pumpkins on his desk. Robert, the biggest kid, guesses that the largest one has a million seeds; Elinor, sounding like she knows what [...]

How to Do Homework Without Throwing Up

Rating: (14 reviews)
Author: Trevor Romain
Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing

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“Everybody who goes to school does homework. You are not alone. And they feel just as sick as you do when they have to do it.” Trevor Romain knows how horrible homework can be, and kids will see this right away as they [...]

Fancy Nancy Sees Stars (I Can Read Book 1)

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Author: Jane O’Connor
Publisher: HarperTrophy

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Nancy absolutely adores stars. She loves how they sparkle in the sky, and she can even name the constellations. Nancy can hardly wait for her class visit to the planetarium!
Young readers will delight in this newest addition to the Fancy Nancy I Can Read series, [...]

Go Long! (Kickoff)

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Author: Ronde Barber, Tiki Barber
Publisher: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books

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It’s Tiki and Ronde’s second year on their junior high school football team, the Hidden Valley Eagles. The eighth-grade season is here, and the boys have come together as a team. Now key starters, Tiki and Ronde are ready [...]

Kickoff!

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Author: Tiki Barber, Ronde Barber
Publisher: Aladdin

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“Hut! Hut! Go long, Tiki!”Tiki and Ronde’s twelfth summer is winding down — the nights are gettingshorter and the evenings cooler. That means two things: The first day of junior high is just a few days away, and it’s almost the start of [...]

Luna Nueva (New Moon) (Twilight Saga, Book 2) (Paperback) (Twilight Saga)

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Author: Stephenie Meyer
Publisher: Alfaguara

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Legions of readers entranced by the New York Times bestseller Twilight won’t be disappointed by this gripping sequel. In New Moon, Stephenie Meyer delivers another irresistible combination of romance and suspense with a supernatural twist. Passionate, riveting, and deeply moving, this vampire love saga is [...]

Will I Have a Friend?

Rating: (3 reviews)
Author: Miriam Cohen
Publisher: Aladdin

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Library of Congress Children’s Book of the YearWhen Pa was taking Jim to school for the first time, Jim said, “Will I have a friend at school?” “I think you will,” said Pa.But even his father’s gentle reassurance doesn’t make Jim feel any better. The [...]

Miss Nelson Is Missing!

Rating: (47 reviews)
Author: Harry Allard
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin

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Where is Miss Nelson, and Who is Miss Viola Swamp. This delightful story answers the questions.

First Day Jitters

Rating: (38 reviews)
Author: Julie Danneberg
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing

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First Day Jitters

Math Curse

Rating: (57 reviews)
Author: Jon Scieszka
Publisher: Viking Juvenile

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Did you ever wake up to one of those days where everything is a problem? You have 10 things to do, but only 30 minutes till the bus leaves. Is there enough time? You have 3 shirts and 2 pairs of [...]

Oliver Button Is a Sissy

Rating: (11 reviews)
Author: Tomie dePaola
Publisher: Voyager Books

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A little boy must come to terms with being teased and ostracized because he’d rather read books, paint pictures, and tap-dance than participate in sports. “There is a good balance between the simple text . . . and the expressive pictures . . . [...]

Kindergarten Rocks!

Rating: (6 reviews)
Author: Katie Davis
Publisher: Voyager Books

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Dexter already knows everything there is to know about kindergarten. His big sister, Jessie, told him all about it. So Dexter is not scared. Not even a little bit. But his stuffed dog, Rufus, is scared. Actually, he’s terrified. But Dexter–er, Rufus–has nothing to [...]

Miss Bindergarten Gets Ready for Kindergarten (Miss Bindergarten Books)

Rating: (22 reviews)
Author: Joseph Slate
Publisher: Puffin

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On the first day of kindergarten, Miss Bindergarten must prepare her classroom for her beloved students. This noble, whimsical teacher greets her dark, summertime-empty classroom with an explosion of color–a bouquet of fall leaves, a goldfish, rolled-up posters, and shoeboxes full of no-doubt-delightful surprises. Meanwhile, her [...]

Harriet the Spy

Rating: (143 reviews)
Author: Louise Fitzhugh
Publisher: Yearling

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Ages 8-12. Thirty-two years before it was made into a movie, Harriet the Spy was a groundbreaking book: its unflinchingly honest portrayal of childhood problems and emotions changed children’s literature forever. Happily, it has neither dated nor become obsolete and remains one of the best children’s [...]

Richard Scarry’s Great Big Schoolhouse

Rating: (2 reviews)
Author: Richard Scarry
Publisher: Sterling

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Great Big Schoolhouse is lovingly remembered by generations of American children whose first day at school was undoubtedly made easier by Scarry’s warm, friendly, and comforting classroom. Huckle’s life changes forever as he joins his classmates on the school bus; meets Miss Honey, his sympathetic [...]

Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key (Joey Pigza Books)

Rating: (222 reviews)
Author: Jack Gantos
Publisher: HarperTrophy

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Joey Pigza has problems. Big problems. He was emotionally abused by his grandmother. He has never met his dad. He can’t get along in his elementary school classroom because of his mood swings and his “dud meds.” We gradually see that Joey must have Attention Deficit [...]

The Flat Stanley Collection Box Set (Flat Stanley)

Rating: (13 reviews)
Author: Jeff Brown
Publisher: HarperTrophy

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Stanley Lambchop is just a normal boy, with a normal younger brother named Arthur, and two normal parents. That is, until a bulletin board falls on him during the night and flattens him to half an inch thick! From this point on, Stanley will [...]

Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life

Rating: (18 reviews)
Author: Wendy Mass
Publisher: Little, Brown Young Readers

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Jeremy Fink has been obsessed with the meaning of life ever since a box from his father arrived at his house five years after his father was killed in a car accident. Jeremy is determined to find the missing keys that [...]

Kit an American Girl (6 Book Set)

Rating: (5 reviews)
Author: Valerie Tripp
Publisher: American Girl

Heat

Rating: (65 reviews)
Author: Mike Lupica
Publisher: Puffin

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Michael Arroyo has a pitching arm that throws serious heat. But his firepower is nothing compared to the heat Michael faces in his day-to-day life. Newly orphaned after his father led the family’s escape from Cuba, Michael’s only family is his seventeen-yearold brother Carlos. If [...]