Kids Books - Science
Coco: A Story about Music, Shoes, and Family
By Diana López
Mike
LOL I love movie COCO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!.#1.
Monsters University Fearbook
By Disney Book Group, Calliope Glass
I got this book on amazon.com. It was an awesome find! The illustrations are pretty cute. I like the classes sections, including Art's philosophy class and side note. I also liked pages 60-61 with the college's events. There were also cute pictures of Team Oozma Kappa and Randy in there.
The Lost Track of Time
By Paige Britt
Penelope loves writing. She wants more time to write, but that can't happen when her mother plans every minute of her life. Her mother decides when she wakes up, when she eats breakfast, when she cleans her room, her mom decides everything! All Penelope wants is a day at free time. One day, it happens. Her schedule is free. She decides to go to her neighbors house. While she's there, she falls into her schedule, into a world she has never heard of before, controlled be evil Chronos. While in this land, Penelope meets Dill, who informs her of the long lost Great Moodler. Penelope and Dill set out to find the Great Moodler, and along the way battle clockworkers, a Wild Bore, and evil Chronos himself. This is one of my favorite books ever, and I would read it again and again. I recommend this book to boys and girls ages 9+.
Bone Gap
By Laura Ruby
This book is the kind that is hard to put down, the one that makes you just absolutely HAVE to know what happens. It grasps you and holds tight and when your done it still holds on to you as you still think about it and how everything slowly pieced together. It's a mind twisting mysterey about a boy named Fin, and a girl named Roza. It all begins when a mysterious and beautiful polish girl covered in cuts and bruises named Roza appears in the small midwestern town of bonegap. When she is kidnapped her only eye witness is Finn. Who , for the life of him, can identify the kidnapper. We learn of Fin, Roza, and find older brothers unfortunate past. And weave through the love, the heartbreak, the mystery, and the happiness.
One Wish (13 Treasures Trilogy)
By Michelle Harrison
This book introduces a younger version of the famous Tanya Fairchild from the 13 Treasures trilogy. Tanya has the gift to see fairies, but they don't like to be seen. Soon, Tanya meets a boy with the same ability. I plan on reading this book very soon.
Write On! (Katie Kazoo, Switcheroo (Pb))
By Nancy Krulik
I read this book at a very young age, but it is still one of my favorites. In this misadventure, Katie's favorite author is coming to school. But when Katie forgets to read her newest book, she is forced to experience being the author. Very inspirational for kid writers!
The Little Leftover Witch
By Florence Laughlin
When Felina the witch wrecks her broom and is forced to live with a human family, life gets a bit unusual. This was a sweet story about family and friendship. My favorite part was the Christmas morning scene. That chapter shows you that this book is not just for Halloween.
Bigger than a Bread Box
By Laurel Snyder
I loved this book and recommend it to all my 4th grade students. The story follows a middle-school student named Rebecca. In the beginning, her life appears to be happy and ordinary. Suddenly, everything changes. One night, her parents get into a terrible fight, and her mom decides to move the family from Baltimore to Georgia to live with Gran. In Gran's attic, Rebecca ends up finding a magical breadbox. Will the magic be strong enough to make her family whole again? Bigger than a Breadbox is absolutely fantastic. It is so beautifully written. Laurel Snyder is wonderful.
The Marvelous Magic of Miss Mabel (Poppy Pendle)
By Natasha Lowe
This book tells the story of Poppy's great grandmother, Mabel Ratcliff's childhood. Mabel is a spunky young witch with a passion for experimenting spells. As time passes, she becomes a legend. My favorite part was when Mabel adopts a girl from her local orphanage. Her love for orphans is wonderful!
The Courage of Cat Campbell (Poppy Pendle)
By Natasha Lowe
Cat Campbell wants to be a witch and doesn't understand why her mother, Poppy gave that up. For a while, Cat pretends to be a witch. But when she inherits the gift for real, Poppy is mortified. Will Cat ever do her passion? Cat behaves like the famous Ramona Quimby.









