The Candy Corn Contest (Häftad)
avPatricia Reilly Giff, Giff, Blanche Sims
ISBN: 9780440410720 - UTGIVEN: 1987-11It's almost Thanksgiving, and Richard Best can't stop thinking about Ms. Rooney's Candy Corn contest. Whoever can guess the exact number of yellow-and-orange candies in the jar on Ms. Roney's desk gets to keep them all. The only problem is Richard has to read a page in a library book for each guess.[...]
December Secrets (Häftad)
avPatricia Reilly Giff, Blanche Sims
ISBN: 9780440417958 - UTGIVEN: 1987-11Emily is stuck with crybaby Jill Simon as her "secret Pal" to be kind to for the whole month of December.
"Accessible to second-and-third-grade readers, this short chapter book will also make a delightful holiday read-aloud."--School Library Journal.
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Fish Face (Häftad)
avPatricia Reilly Giff, Giff, Blanche Sims
ISBN: 9780440425571 - UTGIVEN: 1984-09Emily Arrow may be a poor reader, but she's terrific in math and is also the fastest runner in her class. In October school gets even better when a newcomer from Florida, Dawn Tiffanie Bosco, joins the class and sits next to her.When Emily sees that Dawn's a better reader and a faster runner, she tr[...]
In the Dinosaur's Paw (Häftad)
avPatricia Reilly Giff, Blanche Sims
ISBN: 9780440441502 - UTGIVEN: 1987-11It's the first day back to school after winter vacation, and Richard Best is off to a bad start. Who ever heard of a January without any snow? And as usual, he has already forgotten something--the ruler Ms. Rooney had told him to bring for dinosaur day. Luckily Richard finds a ruler in his desk--wit[...]
Lazy Lions, Lucky Lambs (Häftad)
avPatricia Reilly Giff, Blanche Sims
ISBN: 9780440446408 - UTGIVEN: 1985-02The children in Ms. Rooney's room are supposed to be writing about real people, but writing is Beast's worst subject.
"Comfortably portrays the world of school and home, friends and family. Sims' lively pencil sketches augment the story."--School Library Journal.
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Purple Climbing Days (Häftad)
avPatricia Reilly Giff, Blanche Sims
ISBN: 9780440473091 - UTGIVEN: 1985-04What's worse than a blue Monday? For Richard "Beast" Best, it's a purple Monday spent climbing a fat brown rope with fat brown knots.Beast wishes he could climb up that rope like Emily Arrow and Matthew Jackson. Just looking at it hanging down from the gym ceiling makes him dizzyBeast is afraid an[...]
Say "Cheese" (Häftad)
avPatricia Reilly Giff, Blanche Sims
ISBN: 9780440476399 - UTGIVEN: 1985-05Hurray, it's June! The last month of school!Emily Arrow and the other children in Ms. Rooney's room are excited about the class picnic at the park. Mrs. Stewart, the student teacher, is even going to take class pictures.But Emily's worried. She wants a best friend. It seems everyone has a best frien[...]
Snaggle Doodles (Häftad)
avPatricia Reilly Giff, Blanche Sims
ISBN: 9780440480686 - UTGIVEN: 1985-03April is invention month. "We're going to make our own inventions," says Ms. Rooney, "and work together in groups."Though Emily Arrow knows it's important for each group to think, listen, and share, she still wishes she were the leader of her invention group. Linda Lorca, the bossy leader, can[...]
Sunny-Side Up (Häftad)
avPatricia Reilly Giff, Blanche Sims
ISBN: 9780440484066 - UTGIVEN: 1986-06Summertime. It's hot enough to fry an egg on the sidewalk. Richard "Beast" Best and Matthew Jackson can't wait to dive into Emily Arrow's cool blue pool. But when they get there, Mrs. Arrow tells them that Emily has gone off to summer school.Summer school! How could they forget? That's exactly where[...]
The Valentine Star (Häftad)
avPatricia Reilly Giff, Blanche Sims
ISBN: 9780440492047 - UTGIVEN: 1985-01February is fun.It's time for everyone in Ms. Rooney's room to make cards for the Valentine box. Emily Arrow couldn't be happier when Dawn Bosco gives her some colored stars to decorate her cards. She plans to make a special one for Ms. Vincent, the new student teacher.But things take a turn for the[...]
Soccer Sam (Pocket)
avJean Marzollo, Blanche (ILT) Sims, Jean Marzollo
ISBN: 9780394884066 - UTGIVEN: 1987-04In a perceptive tale of friendship and sports, Sam's visiting Mexican cousin overcomes the language barrier by teaching soccer to his new friends. Full color.[...]
The Beast in Ms. Rooney's Room (Häftad)
avPatricia Reilly Giff, Blanche L. Sims
ISBN: 9780440404859 - UTGIVEN: 1984-08
Pickle Puss (Häftad)
avPatricia Reilly Giff, Blanche L. Sims
ISBN: 9780440468448 - UTGIVEN: 1986-07It's August, and Emily has big plans at the library. She's going to read lots of books and tack a paper fish next to her name for each one. Then Dawn Bosco says she can read more books than Emily. Not only that, both Emily and Dawn want to keep Pickle Puss, a stray cat thay found. They decide that w[...]
