Read Series: The Kids Of The Polk Street School
by Author Patricia Reilly Giff
Snaggle Doodles (Kids of the Polk Street School (1986)
April 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, ...
Pickle Puss (1986)
It'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 tha...
The Candy Corn Contest (1987)
When a boy named Richard Best's class has a candy corn jar guessing contest things for him get exciting but the fact that you have to read a page for each guess you make. He goes throught this rough time trying to guess how many in the jar and only has three more day's and he can just taste them....
The Beast in Ms. Rooney's Room (1984)
I bought this book with the Scholastic Best Books for Second Grade set they had for 2014-2015. My intention was to be buying some books for reading groups and for gifts at the end of the year. All I want to do with the set of these is give them to the parents of my low second graders. Beast's per...