Windsor Elementary School Ebook Collection
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TOPIC   LINK   TITLE   AUTHOR   SUMMARY
Animals READ Whale shark: the world's biggest fish Goldish, Meish Provides a whale shark overview, describing their size, habitat, diet, movements, and life cycle, and includes brief details on other large fish.
Animals READ Chinese giant salamander:
the world's largest amphibian		 Squire, Ann Photographs and simple text profile the Chinese giant salamander, the world's largest amphibian, describing its physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat.
Animals READ Komodo dragon: the world's biggest lizard Lunis, Natalie Provides a Komodo dragon overview, describing their size, habitat, diet, hunting tactics, and life cycle, and includes brief details on other large lizards.
Animals READ Saltwater crocodile:
the world's biggest reptile		 Kaufman, Gabriel Provides a saltwater crocodile overview, describing their habitat, hunting tactics, food, and life cycle, and includes brief details on other big water reptiles.
Animals READ Blue whale: the world's biggest mammal Smith, Molly Photographs and simple text profile the blue whale, the world's largest mammal, describing its physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat.
Animals READ Giraffe: the world's tallest mammal Goldish, Meish Provides an overview of the giraffe, describing its size, habitat, movements, life cycle, and survival abilities, and includes brief details on other tall African mammals.
Animals READ African elephant: the world's
biggest land mammal		 Hall, Kirsten Photographs and simple text profile the African elephant, the world's largest land mammal, describing its physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat.
Biography READ Benjamin Franklin:
write, inventor, statesman		 Nettleton, Pamela
Hill		 A brief biography that highlights some of the achievements of one of the most famous men from the early years of the United States.
Biography READ Martin Luther King, Jr Raatma, Lucia A biography of Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.,
discussing his childhood and school years, his attempts to win equal rights for African-Americans through a program of peaceful resistance, and his assassination.
Birds READ Ostrich: the world's biggest bird Lunis, Natalie Provides an ostrich overview, describing their size, habitat,
movements, predators, and life cycle, and includes brief details on other large birds.
Crafts READ Crafts for Christmas Ross, Kathy Presents twenty simple Christmas crafts using inexpensive and readily available materials such as egg cartons, popcicle sticks, construction paper, yarn, and paper plates to make a variety of articles, including wreaths, Advent calendars, decorations, and gifts.
Crafts READ Crafts for Thanksgiving Ross, Kathy Presents twenty simple craft projects that young children can make from everyday materials such as construction paper, yarn, paper towel tubes, paper plates, paper napkins, magazines, and paper cups.
Fiction READ Kamishibai man Say, Allen After many years of retirement, an old Kamishibai man--
a Japanese street performer who tells stories and sells candies-- decides to make his rounds once more even though such entertainment declined after the advent of television.
Fiction READ The Polar Express Van Allsburg,
Chris		 A magical train ride on Christmas Eve takes a boy to the North Pole to receive a special gift from Santa Claus.
Fiction READ The wish giver: three tales of Coven Tree Brittain, Bill When a strange little man comes to the Coven Tree Church Social promising he can give people exactly what they ask for, three young believers-in-magic each make a wish that comes true in the most unexpected way.
Fiction READ Beezus and Ramona Cleary, Beverly Four-year-old Ramona has an imagination that makes her a menace to everyone around her, particularly her older sister, Beezus.
Fiction READ Ellen Tebbits Cleary, Beverly Third-grader Ellen takes dancing lessons, wears braces on her teeth, and has a best friend.
Fiction READ Henry and Ribsy Cleary, Beverly Before he can go fishing with his father, Henry must keep his dog Ribsy out of trouble for a month.
Fiction READ Henry and the clubhouse Cleary, Beverly Henry Huggins and his friends have some problems when they decide to build a clubhouse--"No girls allowed."
Fiction READ Henry and the paper route Cleary, Beverly When Henry wants to start a paper route, he receives unexpected help from his little sister, Ramona.
Fiction READ Henry Huggins Cleary, Beverly When Henry adopts Ribsy, a dog of no particular breed, humorous adventures follow. 
Fiction READ The mouse and the motorcycle Cleary, Beverly A reckless young mouse named Ralph makes friends with a boy in room 215 of the Mountain View Inn and discovers the joys of motorcycling.
Fiction READ Muggie Maggie Cleary, Beverly Maggie resists learning cursive writing in the third grade, until she discovers that knowing how to read and write cursive promises to open up an entirely new world of knowledge for her.
Fiction READ Otis Spofford Cleary, Beverly The misadventures of Otis, a young boy whose mischievous spirit constantly gets him into trouble.
Fiction READ Ralph S. Mouse Cleary, Beverly Presents the further adventures of a motorcycle-riding mouse who goes to school and becomes the instigator of an investigation of rodents and the peacemaker for two lonely boys.
Fiction READ Ramona and her father Cleary, Beverly The family routine is upset during Ramona's year in second grade when her father unexpectedly loses his job.
Fiction READ Ramona and her mother Cleary, Beverly Ramona at 7 1/2 sometimes feels discriminated against by being the youngest in the family.
Fiction READ Ramona forever Cleary, Beverly A lot happens during Ramona's year in third grade, highlighted by the arrival of Howie's rich uncle, a change in her after-school situation, a surprise wedding, a death and a new arrival in the family, and her father's getting a job.
Fiction READ Ramona Quimby, age 8 Cleary, Beverly Ramona feels quite grown-up taking the bus by herself, helping big sister Beezus make dinner, and trying hard to be nice to pesky Willa Jean after school.
Fiction READ Ramona the brave Cleary, Beverly Six-year-old Ramona tries to cope with her mother's returning to work, monsters under her bed, and an unsympathetic first-grade teacher.
Fiction READ Ramona the pest Cleary, Beverly Ramona meets lots of interesting people in kindergarten class, like Davy whom she keeps trying to kiss and Susan whose springy curls seem to ask to be pulled.
Fiction READ Ramona's world Cleary, Beverly Ramona Quimby expects fourth grade to be the best year of her life; and although things do not go just as she had hoped, she still manages to have her share of adventures.
Fiction READ Ribsy Cleary, Beverly Ribsy embarks upon a series of bewildering adventures when he is separated from his owner in a shopping center parking lot.
Fiction READ Runaway Ralph Cleary, Beverly Ralph the mouse is bored with his family, so he decides to hop on his motorcycle and head to Happy Acres Camp; however, life at camp makes him wish he were back home.
Fiction READ Socks Cleary, Beverly The happy home life of Socks, the cat, is disrupted by the addition of a new baby to the household.
Fiction READ The Castle Corona Creech, Sharon Two orphaned peasant children discover a mysterious pouch, the contents of which lead them to the majestic Castle Corona, where their lives may be transformed forever.
Fiction READ Granny Torrelli makes soup Creech, Sharon With the help of her wise old grandmother, twelve-year-old Rosie manages to work out some problems in her relationship with her best friend, Bailey, the boy next door.
Fiction READ Ruby Holler Creech, Sharon Thirteen-year-old fraternal twins Dallas and Florida have grown up in a terrible orphanage but their lives change forever when an eccentric but sweet older couple invites them each on an adventure, beginning in an almost magical place called Ruby Holler.
Fiction READ The Wanderer Creech, Sharon Thirteen-year-old Sophie and her cousin Cody record their transatlantic crossing aboard the Wanderer, a forty-five foot sailboat, which, along with uncles and another cousin, is en route to visit their grandfather in England.
Fiction READ Drawing lessons from a bear McPhil, David A bear explains how he became an artist, first experimenting with simple drawings, then continuing to draw both things around him and things n his imagination.
'Includes tips for drawing.
Fiction READ Loser Spinelli, Jerry Even though his classmates from first grade on have considered him strange and a loser, Daniel Zinkoff's optimism and exuberance and the support of his loving family do not allow him to feel that way about himself.
Fiction READ Homeless bird Whelan, Gloria When thirteen-year-old Koly enters into an ill-fated arranged marriage, she must either suffer a destiny dictated by India's tradition or find the courage to oppose it.
Food READ Where does food come from? Rotner, Shelley Explains where various foods originate from, how food is grown, and brought to supermarkets and other stores, in simple text with illustrations.
Insects READ Goliath beetle: one of the world's
heaviest insects		 Packard, Mary Provides an overview of the Goliath beetle, describing its size, habitat, movements, diet, and life cycle, and includes brief details on other heavy insects.
Insects READ Queen Alexandra's birdwing:
the world's largest butterfly		 Stidworthy, John Provides an overview of the butterflies known as Queen
Alexandra's birdwings, describing their size, habitat, and
life cycle, and includes brief details on other large flying insects.
Poetry READ Langston Hughes Hughes, Langston An illustrated collection of twenty-six poems by noted African-American
poet Langston Hughes, and contains a detailed introduction and biography,
as well as brief notes accompanying each poem.
Spiders READ Goliath bird-eating tarantula:
the world's biggest spider		 Goldish, Meish Provides an overview of the Goliath bird-eating tarantula,
describing its size, habitat, diet, life cycle, noises, and survival abilities, and includes brief details on other big arachnids.
Trickstar
Tale		 READ Love and roast chicken: a trickstar tale
from the Andes Mountains		 Knutson, Barbara In this folktale from the Andes, a clever guinea pig repeatedly outsmarts the fox that wants to eat him for dinner.
Weather READ What's the weather? Stewart, Melissa Introduces different types of weather and precipitation
through text, illustrations, and activities.