2020-2021 Battle of the Books for 3rd grade (Kern County)
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This Newbery Honor-winning novel, with over 1 million copies sold, now celebrates its 80th anniversary with a new look and interior illustrations!
$5.09ISBN: 9781481411028Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 DaysPublished: Atheneum Books for Young Readers - May 27th, 2014What’s a guy gotta do to get some freckles? This perennial bestselling favorite from Judy Blume has a fresh new look!
More than anything in the world, Andrew Marcus wants freckles. His classmate Nicky has freckles—they cover his face, his ears, and the whole back of his neck. But when Andrew asks Nicky where he got them, Nicky just says he was born with them.$5.94ISBN: 9780064403337Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 DaysPublished: HarperCollins - October 23rd, 2018The inspiring classic that The New Yorker called "an exciting tale [with] top-notch writing," about one girl facing harsh conditions and huge responsibility as she brings her family to the American colonies. This chapter book is an excellent choice to share during homesc
$4.24ISBN: 9780064420631Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 DaysPublished: HarperCollins - February 4th, 2020From Newbery Medal-winning author Betsy Byars comes a sweet, entertaining story that will touch the heart of dog lovers at any age. This chapter book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 6 to 8 who are ready to read independently.
$6.79ISBN: 9780380710874Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 DaysPublished: HarperCollins - April 14th, 2015In this humorous and relatable novel from Newbery Medal-winning author Beverly Cleary, a girl must overcome her rebellious attitude toward learning cursive. This chapter book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 7 to 9 who are reading independently.
$5.94ISBN: 9780142401132Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 DaysPublished: Puffin Books - April 12th, 2004“An extraordinary book, one no reader will fail to find compelling and unforgettable.” —Booklist, starred review
$4.24ISBN: 9780062870940Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 DaysPublished: HarperCollins - September 4th, 2018A modern Thanksgiving classic about an immigrant girl who comes to identify with the story of the Pilgrims, as she seeks religious freedom and a home in a new land. Now with a gorgeous new cover and lovely interior illustrations.
$6.79ISBN: 9780142410363Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 DaysPublished: Puffin Books - August 16th, 2007From the World's No. 1 Storyteller, James and the Giant Peach is a children's classic that has captured young reader's imaginations for generations.
One of TIME MAGAZINE’s 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time$5.94ISBN: 9780440421214Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 DaysPublished: Yearling - December 27th, 2005The Newbery Honor-winning classic about a daring dragon rescue!
$5.94ISBN: 9780807508527Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 DaysPublished: Albert Whitman & Company - January 1st, 1989The Aldens begin their adventure by making a home in a boxcar. Their goal is to stay together, and in the process they find a grandfather.
$7.64ISBN: 9780064400558Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 DaysPublished: HarperCollins - April 10th, 2012Don’t miss one of America’s top 100 most-loved novels, selected by PBS’s The Great American Read.
$6.79ISBN: 9780064400015Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 DaysPublished: HarperCollins - April 8th, 2008Based on the real-life adventures of Laura Ingalls Wilder, Little House in the Big Woods is the first book in the award-winning Little House series, which has captivated generations of readers. This edition features the classic black-and-white artwork from Garth Williams.
$21.24ISBN: 9780439813785Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 DaysPublished: Scholastic Press - March 1st, 20072008 Caldecott Medal winner
The groundbreaking debut novel from bookmaking pioneer, Brian Selznick!
$6.79ISBN: 9780375803499Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 DaysPublished: Dragonfly Books - February 22nd, 2000A Common Core Exemplar Text by an award-winning author-illustrator team
$9.31ISBN: 9781620141656Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 DaysPublished: Lee & Low Books - March 15th, 2014The story of a young Mexican boy living in a colonia (trash dump community) who takes the first steps toward realizing his dream of getting an education.
