Jennifer Plecas
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Fly is fed up with everyone studying butterflies. After all, flies go through metamorphosis too--and they are so much cooler! They flap their wings 200 times a second, compared to a butterfly's measly five to twelve times. Their babies--maggots--are much cuter than caterpillars (obviously). And when they eat solid food, they even throw up on it to turn it into a liquid. Who wouldn't want to study an insect like that? Both funny and informative, this...
8) Pretend
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
A father and son embark on an imaginary adventure and discover how much they love each other.
13) The outside dog
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Marisol, who lives in Puerto Rico, wants a dog very much but her grandfather will not let her have one, until a skinny mutt wins him over.
14) Rattlebone rock
Author
Pub. Date
c1995
Language
English
Description
When skeletons, ghouls, witches, and assorted other spooky creatures take up the rock beat, a town has its best-ever Halloween.
15) Snow day!
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
c1995
Language
English
Description
When school is cancelled because of snow, Robby and his family enjoy the day together.
Author
Series
Good Knight (Picture books) volume 2
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
The Good Knight's hard work has earned him a vacation, but his three little dragon friends come along and make the trip anything but relaxing.
Author
Series
Good Knight (Picture books) volume 1
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
When three little dragons come to the castle on the night of a fancy ball, the Good Knight must remind them to mind their manners.
19) The Basket ball
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
After the boys won't let her join in their basketball game, Lulu decides to host a Basket Ball, where girls from all over come to participate and, with Lulu as captain, end up forming a special team.