Margaret McNamara
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
AD 560L
Physical Desc
36 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
When students in Mr. Tiffin's class are invited to solve a riddle during a field trip to an apple orchard, it is Tara's daydreams that may lead to the answer.
Author
Lexile measure
390L
Language
English
Description
Fall has arrived and Mrs. Connor's class is off to the pumpkin patch to find the perfect pumpkin. Unhappy with her choice of pumpkin from the pumpkin patch, Katie thinks it is too small until her father shows her that the best things often come in small packages. This story introduces young readers to the wonders of the fall season.
7) Election day
Author
Lexile measure
430L
Language
English
Description
On Becky's first day at a new school, she finds that she has a chance to run for class president.
9) Earth Day
Author
Series
Lexile measure
490L
Language
English
Description
"The Robin Hill School first graders celebrate Earth Day in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read in the Robin Hill School series! The kids in Mrs. Connor's class are celebrating Earth Day, and everyone has lots of ideas on how to save the Earth--except Emma. She's worried her ideas aren't good enough. With the help of her dad and Mrs. Connor, Emma learns that her small ideas can have big results!"--Publisher marketing.
11) Wash your hands!
Author
Lexile measure
500L
Language
English
Description
When everyone in Ms. Connor's first grade class has a cold, she shows her students how to wash their hands to get rid of germs.
Author
Lexile measure
420L
Language
English
Description
Katie and her family make shamrocks for each of her classmates to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, but when Mrs. Connor shows a shamrock that looks very different, Katie is sad until, together, they learn the distinction between a shamrock and a four-leaf clover.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"A visitor is coming to Mrs. Connor's class: a bunny! Her name is Sparky, and everyone wants to take care of her. Except for Reza. He doesn't want to admit it, but he's afraid of bunnies. When Mrs. Connor gives him a special job, and Reza beings to realize that maybe bunnies aren't so scary after all."--
14) Halloween fun
Author
Series
Lexile measure
360L
Language
English
Description
"Trick or treat! The first graders of Robin Hill School are in their costumes and ready to celebrate Halloween at Jamie's party. This year, there's even a fun house! But will it be too scary?" -- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Lexile measure
440L
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Mrs. Connor's first-grade class is trying to count from one to ten in less than a second. No one is fast enough to get all the way to ten before time is up... until the first graders work together to come up with a faster way to count"--
18) Presidents' Day
Author
Lexile measure
490L
Language
English
Description
In February, the first-graders in Mrs. Connor's class present facts about the presidents.
19) Picking apples
Author
Lexile measure
410L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Michael refuses to help his classmates pick apples during a field trip until his teacher, Mrs. Connor, finds the apple that is just right for him.
20) Snow day
Author
Series
Lexile measure
470L
Language
English
Description
After enjoying an unexpected snow day, first grader Nia realizes staying at home really isn't so much fun after all when the snow keeps falling and the school remains closed.