The Many Troubles of Andy Russell

The Many Troubles of Andy Russell
Author: David A. Adler
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2005
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780152054403

The first paperback book in the Andy Russell series--republished with a fun new cover design!

School Trouble for Andy Russell

School Trouble for Andy Russell
Author: David A. Adler
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2005
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780152054281

When their regular teacher is sick, Andy's fourth-grade class gets a substitute teacher, providing lots of opportunities for Andy and his friends to get in trouble.

It's a Baby, Andy Russell

It's a Baby, Andy Russell
Author: David A. Adler
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2006-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780152056100

While Andy's parents are at the hospital with a new baby, leaving Andy and his sister at home with their germaphobic aunt, Andy thinks that Aunt Janet wants him to get rid of his pets.

Parachuting Hamsters and Andy Russell

Parachuting Hamsters and Andy Russell
Author: David A. Adler
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2001-10
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780152164140

When Andy and his friend Tamika spend the weekend in the city with Tamika's aunt and uncle, he tries hard to follow all the rules of etiquette during outings to a French restaurant, an art museum, and the ballet, while using his detective skills to solve a mystery involving "parachuting" hamsters.

Andy Russell, Not Wanted by the Police

Andy Russell, Not Wanted by the Police
Author: David A. Adler
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 133
Release: 2013-06-04
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0544201485

Andy Russell’s neighbors have asked nine-year-old Andy and his best friend, Tamika, to watch their house while they are away. But when Andy sees unexplained lights and movements, he becomes convinced there is an intruder next door! The problem is . . . whenever he tries to show his family and the police what he sees, everything is back to normal. Now Detective Andy Russell must prove that he's not just a pest--that there is something suspicious going on!

Best Books for Kids Who (Think They) Hate to Read

Best Books for Kids Who (Think They) Hate to Read
Author: Laura Backes
Publisher: Crown
Total Pages: 401
Release: 2012-01-04
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 030780917X

Get Your Child Hooked on Books! Reading can become a favorite part of any child's life—even children who think they hate to read. And, with the help of this unique book, it's easy to put your reluctant reader on the path to becoming an enthusiastic reader. Inside are 125 books that are certain to ignite your child's interest in reading. You'll find a variety of titles with real kid appeal—the best of the best for children of all reading levels. These books will captivate your child's interest and create a passion you never thought possible. So, for the love of reading and your child, come inside, explore all 125 books, and discover: ·Complete descriptions and synopses ·The appeal of each book to reluctant readers ·Suggested audience and reading levels ·Recommended readings if your child enjoys a particular book ·And much, much more! By developing a love of reading and an emotional connection to books and ideas, your child can develop and maintain a high level of interest in reading—and get a head start on life. "An excellent resource for parents and educators interested in promoting literacy among children, with practical tips on how to make reading a fun, educational, and rewarding experience for children of all ages." —Stephen Green, Ph.D., child development specialist, Texas A&M University

Popular Series Fiction for K–6 Readers

Popular Series Fiction for K–6 Readers
Author: Rebecca L. Thomas
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
Total Pages: 1022
Release: 2009
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN:

Indexes popular fiction series for K-6 readers with groupings based on thematics, consistant setting, or consistant characters. Annotated entries are arranged alphabetically by series name and include author, publisher, date, grade level, genre, and a list of individual titles in the series. Volume is indexed by author, title, and subject/genre and includes appendixes suggesting books for boys, girls, and reluctant/ESL readers.

A Field Guide to the Classroom Library

A Field Guide to the Classroom Library
Author: Lucy Calkins
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
Total Pages: 372
Release: 2002
Genre: Education
ISBN:

Provides comprehensive and accessible leveled lists and guides for 1,200 children's trade books for kindergarten through 6th grade to help teachers build classroom libraries.

What Do Children and Young Adults Read Next?

What Do Children and Young Adults Read Next?
Author: Janis Ansell
Publisher: Gale Cengage
Total Pages: 754
Release: 2002
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780787648008

Lists books by subject and title and recommends what book children and young adults should read next based on their previous likes and dislikes.