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14 books whose titles start with O
Record 1 of 14
Author(s)Falconer, Ian
TitleOlivia
PublisherAtneneum
Illustrator(s) Falconer, Ian
ISBN0689829531
SummaryWhether at home getting ready for the day, enjoying the beach, or at bedtime, Olivia is a feisty pig who has too much energy for her own good.
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Record 2 of 14
Author(s)Seuss, Dr.
TitleOh, the Places You'll Go!
PublisherRandom House New York
Illustrator(s)Seuss, Dr.
ISBN0679805273
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Record 3 of 14
Author(s)Wood, Douglas
TitleOld Turtle
PublisherPfeifer-Hamilton
ISBN0938586483
SummaryAll of nature argues about the forms of God, so people are sent as a reminder of all that God is, although they do not seem to understand the message themselves.
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Record 4 of 14
Author(s)Whitcomb, Mary
TitleOdd Velvet
PublisherChronicle Books
Illustrator(s)King, Tara C.
ISBN0811820041
SummaryThis is the story of Velvet, a girl who did not fit in with the rest of her classmates. They called her "odd," they wondered where she came from. Velvet's oddities include having freckles and handed down clothes, having carrots and butter sandwiches, and having a birthday party without a clown or decorations. Nobody really wanted to play with Velvet until they realized her oddities were a gift, her love of imagination and nature a sharing of another simple, yet magical world.In the end she is revered for her differences.
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Record 5 of 14
Author(s)Dr. Seuss
TitleOh The Places You'll Go
PublisherRandom House Books for Young Readers
ISBN0679805273
SummaryA tory about the adventures in the world, where there will be new experinces, changes in the landscape, our emotions and the future. It encourages good self esteem, weathering storms and "going out and finding your way". It is inspirational and fun.
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Record 6 of 14
Author(s)Ian Falconer
TitleOlivia
PublisherAntheneum Books
Illustrator(s)Ian Falconer
ISBN068982953
SummaryThis book is about an active little girl and what she typically does during her days. It describes her family and her interactions with her mother.
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Record 7 of 14
Author(s)dePaula Tomie
TitleOliver Button Is a Sissy
PublisherHarcourt Brace & Company
Illustrator(s)dePaula Tomie
ISBN0152578528
SummaryOliver Button is a story about a little boy who has been identified as a sissy by his classmates and his father. His dad calls him a sissy because he isn't interested in playing sports. Oliver prefers to play dress-up, sing, dance and pretend to be a movie star. Oliver eventually discovers that he is talented in his own special ways and that others too can learn to appreciate his own individual strenths.
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Record 8 of 14
Author(s)Children From Guatemala
TitleOut of the dump :writings and photographs by children from Guatemala
Publisher Shepard Books
ISBN0688139248 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
SummaryA compilation of poems with photographs by children who live in the municipal dump in Guatemala City.
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Record 9 of 14
Author(s)Adams, Eric; Adams, Kathleen
TitleOn the Day His Daddy Left
PublisherAlbert Whitman & Company
Illustrator(s)Layne Johnson
ISBN0807560731
SummaryThis book is about a child who is going through a divorce. The book lends an answer to the common question of "Is it my fault?"
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Record 10 of 14
Author(s)Ackermann, Abigail.
TitleOur mom has cancer
PublisherAmerican Cancer Society
ISBN094423531X
SummaryTwo sisters, ages eleven and thirteen, describe what it was like for them when their mother was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent surgery and chemotherapy.
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Record 11 of 14
Author(s)McCloskey, Robert
TitleOne morning in Maine.
PublisherViking Press
SummaryIt's a big day for a little girl when she discovers her first loose tooth and makes a trip to the grocery store on the mainland.
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Record 12 of 14
Author(s)Rosenthal, Amy Krouse
TitleOne of Those Days
PublisherG.P. Putnam's Sons
Illustrator(s)Doughty
SummaryThis book discusses the many types of bad days that can occur and hope for the days beyond.
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Record 13 of 14
Author(s)Blume, Judy
TitleOtherwise Known as Shelia the Great
PublisherScholastic
ISBN0439559871
SummaryThe book is about a girl, Shelia Tubman, who is just finishing the 5th grade and looking forward to summer vacation. She tries to make everyone believe that she is confident, brilliant, and isn't scared of anything. Actually, she has many fears (dogs, spiders, swimming, and the dark). She must face many of these fears during her summer vacation, which means that she must admit that she is not perfect.
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Record 14 of 14
Author(s)Dr. Suess
TitleOh, The Places Youll Go!
PublisherRandom House, Inc.
Illustrator(s)Unknown
ISBN0679805273
SummaryAdvice in rhyme for proceeding in life; weathering fear, loneliness and confusion; and being in charge of your actions
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