Jessica Gibson
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"When Layla arrives for her first day of school at Unicornia, the school for unicorns, she realizes that she's not like the other kids there. They're all pastel colors and know the rules to Horn Ball and none of them come from the Woods like Layla does. Try as she might to make friends, Layla's just...different. But when her class gets lost during a field trip to the Fiddle Dee Deep Forest, it's up to Layla to step up and save the day"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
Ready to Fly is the true story of Sylvia Townsend, an African American girl who falls in love with ballet after seeing Swan Lake on TV. Although there aren't many ballet schools that will accept a girl like Sylvia in the 1950s, her local bookmobile provides another possibility. A librarian helps Sylvia find a book about ballet and the determined seven-year-old, with the help of her new books, starts teaching herself the basics of classical ballet....
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
Acorn is the first one off the tree, longing for adventure and new experiences (though maybe not being eaten), but when a squirrel buries Acorn he is forced to stay still in the dark until the exciting changes begin, and he grows into a mighty oak--though at heart he is still a little wild.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c.2019
Description
Beatrice "Bumble B." Flinn loves the farmers' market, where her parents sell honey, and this time she is going to help out at her friend Kalia's family flower stand, but Bumble B. is rather clumsy and easily distracted, so things do not go as well as she hoped but in the end she finds a way to put her skills as an artist to good use.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c.2019
Description
Beatrice "Bumble B." Flinn's usual Halloween costume is a bee, but this year she has decided to add a long cape and become Super Bee, but she is having a little trouble figuring out just what her superpowers are until a sudden downpour gives her the chance to put her cape to good use.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c.2019
Description
The after-school science club is just starting, and Beatrice Honey Flinn, who is called Bumble B, and her best friends are joining, but when Mr. Dan separates the students into teams Bumble B finds herself paired off with two children she does not know, Jasmine and Otto, instead of her friends and their assignment is to make a list of all the animals, insects, plants, and rocks they find in the playground.
Author
Pub. Date
c.2019
Description
Beatrice "Bumble B." Flinn wants to help find her friend Rosa's lost cat, Charley, and she decides the best way is to make a flyer with a drawing and, with the help of her father, hand them out in the neighborhood but most of them blow away, and Rosa is upset and blames Bumble B and her flyer for the lack of results.
11) Why not you?
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
Rhyming text shows the importance of believing in oneself and perseverence to achieve any goals.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019
Description
Colorful flowers fill the farmers' market, and Beatrice "Bumble B." Flinn is thrilled! Where there are flowers, there are bugs. And B. loves bugs! She can't wait to help Kalia at her family's flower stand. But when her job is to get rid of all the bugs on the flowers, B. doesn't know what to do. Her mission of the day is clear - she must save the bugs! Easy-to-read text, short chapters, fun illustrations, a glossary, discussion questions, and writing...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019
Description
Science is fun, and Beatrice "Bumble B." Flinn and her friends want to start a science club. They quickly run into trouble when Sam and his kickball club want to meet at the same spot. There isn't room for both clubs. B. has a new mission, and she never quits a mission! Easy-to-read text, short chapters, fun illustrations, a glossary, discussion questions, and writing prompts add to the book. The Bumble B. early chapter books will inspire young readers...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019
Description
Beatrice "Bumble B." Flinn loves a lot of things, but she loves drawing the most. When her friend Rosa's cat goes missing, B. offers to make a poster for her. Mission lost cat is under way! But when no cat is found, Rosa blames B. and her poster. B. is positive her poster will work, and she does not give up!
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019
Description
Beatrice "Bumble B." Flinn has announced her Halloween costume, and it's perfect for her. She is going to be a Super Bee! But when her cape causes issues, B. feels less than super. She is on a mission to find her superpower, with or without her pesky cape! The Bumble B. early chapter book series will inspire young readers to never give up. Easy-to-read text, short chapters, fun illustrations, a glossary, discussion questions, and writing prompts complete...