| Novel Studies for 2005/2006 |
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| Wibur, the pig, is desolate when he discovers that he is destined to be the farmer's Christmas dinner until his spider friend, Charlotte, decides to help him. |
| Book covers and summaries are from Barnes & Noble books. |
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| Describes the life cycle, body parts, and behavior of the monarch butterfly. Includes instructions on how to raise a monarch . |
| When he decides to turn his fifth grade teacher's love of the dictionary around on her, clever Nick Allen invents a new word and begins a chain of events that quickly moves beyond his control. |
| A biography of the great inventor whose creations have contributed to the comfort, convenience, and entertainment of people all over the world. |
| When anything goes wrong at Woodrow Wilson Elementary School, from the hexing of Bus Six to the mysterious disappearance of the kindergarten gerbil, it's sure to have a Herdman behind it. The Herdmans are more than famous-they're outlaws. They smoke cigars, lie, and set fire to things, and that's only when they bother to come to school. Then a school project forces the students to think of compliments for all their classmates-including the Herdmans. Is it possible that behind their outrageous pranks there may be something good about this crazy clan after all? |
| Meet Laura Ingalls...the little girl who would grow up to write the beloved Little House books! Both adults and kids will love sitting together and reading about a pioneer girl Laura Ingalls and her family, in this warm afftectionate look back at Colonial days. |
| Told to make a Pilgrim doll for the Thanksgiving display at school, Molly is embarassed when her mother tries to help her out by creating a doll dressed as she herself was dressed before leaving Russia to seek religious freedom. |
| The six Herdman children are the meanest, toughest kids in town. So what happens when they take over the church's annual Christmas pageant? They experience the Christmas story for the first time and help everyone else rediscover its true meaning. |