Vote For Me!
Both the donkey and the elephant want your vote and will do anything to get it, including brag, flatter, make silly promises and fling mud, but they are both in for a surprise when the votes are counted.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 22
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 390
The Incredible Painting Of Felix Clousseau
A painter becomes famous when his paintings come to life.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
The Family Book
Describes a variety of families, some big and some small, some with only one parent and some with two moms or dads, some quiet and some noisy, but all alike in some ways, and special no matter what.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 91
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 390
subjects: individuality, family life, identity, family, families, identity (psychology), picture books [X], board books, board books for children
Last To Finish
Max Leonard, convinced he is horrible at math because he experiences test anxiety every time the teacher starts the timer, amazes everyone by his ability to complete algebra problem sets.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: mathematical ability in children, math anxiety, self-esteem, learning disabled children, cognitive styles in children, mathematical ability, learning disabilities, cognitive styles, anxiety, learning disabiled children, picture books [X]
If You're So Smart, How Come You Can't Spell Mississippi?
Katie is very surprised when her father--one of the smartest people she knows--was unable to help her study for her third grade spelling test because he admitted to not knowing how to spell Mississippi.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: dyslexia, spelling, anxiety, self-esteem, learning disabilities, dyslexic children, spelling ability, learning disabled children, cognitive styles in children, cognitive styles, picture books [X]
The Black Cat
A little black cat watches the antics of three skeletons sledding in the snow.
FIC
year: 1993
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
The Wheels On The Bus
In this version of the classic song, animal passengers roar, flap, and chatter while riding a bus.
782.42
year: 2011
copies: 6
call number/section: 782.42
lexile: 910
Ava's Poppy
Ava, having taken care of a red poppy all summer until its petals fell off and it faded way, gets a nice surprise when spring comes.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 500
Sticks And Stones
Seveal older kids make fun of Cat-a-lion by calling him names. Humiliated, he feels powerless and hurt and reacts by calling ARthur names.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 21
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 430
subjects: rumor, self-esteem, high schools, public opinion, names, personal, personal names, picture books [X]
Shant? Keys And The New Year's Peas
When Shant? is sent to find black-eyed peas for her family's New Year's celebration, she learns about each of her neighbor's New Year's traditions in their home countries.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 21
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: new year, peas, stories in rhyme, readers (elementary), stories in rhyme, picture books [X]
Celebrate Christmas And Three Kings' Day With Pablo And Carlitos
Brothers Pablo and Carlitos write letters to the three kings, telling them the gifts they want to receive on Three Kings' Day.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: epiphany, christmas, brothers, hispanic americans, letter writing, christmas stories, picture books for children, christmas fiction, picture books [X], holidays, latinos (u.s.), jewish holidays, fasts and feasts
41 Uses For A Grandma
Contains an illustrated list of forty-one reasons to appreciate a grandmother, describing the different roles they play in a child's life and in the family.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
The Chickens Build A Wall
When a friendly hedgehog visits the farm, the chickens build an enormous wall to keep out "prickly invaders.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 850
Jingle Dancer
Jenna, a member of the Muscogee, or Creek Nation, borrows jingles from the dresses of several friends and relatives so that she can perform the jingle dance at the powwow; also includes a note about the jingle dance tradition and its regalia.
FIC
year: 2000
copies: 39
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710
subjects: creek indians, native american costume, native americans, native american dance, dance, indian dance, fashion, indians of north america, picture books for children, picture books [X]
The Feelings Book
Children express different moods, including "I feel very mad," "I feel like reading books all day," and "I feel like wearing funny underwear.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 46
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 380