Valley Road School Children’s Author at Valley Road School! Dear Parents, On March 2nd, children’s author Marcie Aboff will be visiting Valley Road School. Marcie is the author of picture books, beginning readers, chapter books, and activity books (website - www.marcieaboff.com.) If you are interested in purchasing any of Marcie’s books, please return the bottom portion of this form with a check payable to Valley Road School by February 15th. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Krista Raguseo at
[email protected] Thank you. ********************************************************************* Child’s Name: _______________________Autograph to: _______________________ Homeroom Teacher: _______________________ Amount Enclosed: $____________ Name of Book
Hardcover
Paperback
Quantity
Cost
$ 4.00
$
$ 8.00
$
BUILDING A WINNER
$ 5.00
$
RAISING PILOT
$ 5.00
$
THE HOT SHOTS
$ 6.00
$
THE GIANT JELLY BEAN JAR
$ 14.00
UNCLE WILLY’S TICKLES
HEALTHY EATING - circle choice(s) Fruits
Vegetables
$ 6.00 each
Grains
HEALTHY EMOTIONS - circle choice(s) Happy
Scared
$
Sad
Angry
$ 12.00 each
$
THE WORLD’S FASTEST MACHINES
$ 12.00
$
THE WORLD’S BIGGEST MACHINES
$ 12.00
$
INDIA ABCs
$ 15.00
RECYCLE THIS BOOK (edited and compiled by Dan Gutman)
$8.00
$
$ 6.00
$ $
TOTAL QUANTITY and COST
MARCIE’S BOOKS FICTION
THE GIANT JELLY BEAN JAR – Penguin Young Readers Group A rhyming riddle contest at Jo-Jo’s Jumbo Jellybean Shop. Can YOU guess the jellybean flavor? (32-page beginning reader; suggested grades K-2) UNCLE WILLY’S TICKLES- Magination Press Kyle’s favorite uncle likes to tickle – but it makes Kyle feel uncomfortable. How can Kyle say no to his beloved Uncle? (32–page picture book; suggested grades Pre-K - 3) BUILDING A WINNER – Pearson Learning Linx are the cool new building toys that all the kids love to play with. Can Kyle and Rosa’s robot, ‘Galaxa the Great’, beat the others? (32-page chapter book; suggested grades 2-3) RAISING PILOT- Pearson Learning Hayley loves dogs and is so excited when her family decides to raise a guide-dog puppy. But when the time comes to give Pilot up, Hayley is not sure she can. (48-page chapter book; suggested grades 3-5) THE HOT SHOTS – Pearson Learning A fast and funny basketball game is in the works when the 6th graders and teachers battle it out at the annual Students vs. Teachers basketball game! (56-page chapter book; suggested grades 3-6)
NONFICTION
HEALTHY EATING – Capstone Press Colorful and lively graphic nutrition books show where food comes from, what food does for your body, and the fun of trying new foods. Fantastic Fruits, Incredible Vegetables, Great Grains, Healthy Snacks (24 pages; suggested grades 1-3) HEALTHY EMOTIONS – Capstone Press Relatable text and vivid illustrations feature young children experiencing a variety of emotions while learning to express and manage these emotions in a healthy, productive way. Everyone Feels Happy Sometimes, Everyone Feels Sad Sometimes, Everyone Feels Scared Sometimes, Everyone Feels Angry Sometimes (24 pages; suggested grades Pre-k - 1)
THE WORLD’S FASTEST MACHINES – Heinemann Raintree Do you have a need for speed? Then check out these red-hot machines like a Formula 1 racecar, SR 71 jet, Earthrace Boat, and others. With exciting photos and amazing data, these blazing machines are some of the fastest in the world! (32 pages; suggested grades 2-4) THE WORLD’S BIGGEST MACHINES – Heinemann Raintree Imagine a monster truck that crushes small airplanes or a building crane three times taller than the Statue of Liberty! Those are just some of the enormous machines in this book. Every page filled with eye-popping photos and amazing data! (32 pages; suggested grades 2–4) INDIA ABC’S – Capstone Press A beautifully illustrated alphabetical exploration of the people, geography, animals, history, and culture of India. Take a vibrant tour of the second most populated country in the world. (32 pages; suggested grades K-5)
RECYCLE THIS BOOK – 100 Top Children’s Book Authors Tell You How To Go Green Random House; Edited and compiled by Dan Gutman I’m thrilled to be included among 99 other children’s authors offering lots of tips to Go Green! Get Involved – Help Save Our Planet! (288 pages, suggested grades 3-8)