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Books by Adam Gustavson
  | | A Very Improbable Story (Charlesbridge Math Adventures) by Edward Einhorn, Adam Gustavson Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2008 by Charlesbridge ISBN-13: 978-1-57091-872-8, ISBN: 1-57091-872-4 "What are the odds? Ethan wakes up one morning to find a very strange cat stuck on his head. The cat, Odds, refuses to budge until Ethan wins a game of probability. Without looking, Ethan must pick out a dime from his coin collection or two matching socks from his dresser, or do something else improbable. If he doesn't, Odds is there to stay, and Ethan has a 100% chance of missing his big soccer game. A very improbable story about a chal ..." |
 | | Just Kidding(Illustrated) by Trudy Ludwig, Adam Gustavson, Charise Mericle Harper Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2006 by Tricycle Press ISBN-13: 978-1-58246-163-2, ISBN: 1-58246-163-5 "A rare look at emotional bullying among boys from the best-selling author of My Secret Bully.D.J.'s friend Vince has a habit of teasing D.J. and then saying, Just kidding!" as if it will make everything okay. It doesn't, but D.J. is afraid that if he protests, his friends will think he can't take a joke. With the help of his father, brother, and an understanding teacher, D.J. progresses from feeling helpless to taking positive action, ..." |
 | | Stand Up and Sing! Pete Seeger, Folk Music, and the Path to Justice by Susanna Reich, Adam Gustavson, Peter Yarrow Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 2017 by Bloomsbury Usa Childrens ISBN-13: 978-0-8027-3812-7, ISBN: 0-8027-3812-5 "Inspired by the rhythms of American folk music, this moving account of Pete Seeger's life celebrates his legacy, showing kids of every generation that no cause is too small and no obstacle too large if, together, you stand up and sing!Pete Seeger was born with music in his bones. Coming of age during the Great Depression, Pete saw poverty and adversity that would forever shape his worldview, but it wasn't until he received his first ..." |
 | | The Last Day of School by Louise Borden, Adam Gustavson Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2006 by Margaret K. Mcelderry Books Picture Book ISBN-13: 978-0-689-86869-6, ISBN: 0-689-86869-3 "The shool year is coming to an end, and everyone at Albert E. Chapman Elementary School is counting down, including Mrs. Mallory's third grade class. In the last weeks of school there is much to be done, from putting away supplies to cleaning out desks to finding a summer home for the class pet, Rhoda. Now -- finally -- the last day is here! Matthew Perez, one of Mrs. Mallory's students, has a perfect good-bye gift for his teacher, and ..." |
 | | Charlie Bumpers vs. the Teacher of the Year(1st Edition) by Bill Harley, Adam Gustavson Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2013 by Peachtree Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-56145-732-8, ISBN: 1-56145-732-9 "Charlie Bumpers’s worst fear is confirmed: he has Mrs. Burke for fourth grade. How will he survive a year with the strictest teacher in the whole school?Shortly before school starts, Charlie Bumpers learns that he will be in Mrs. Burke’s class. It doesn’t matter that she’s been named Teacher of the Year. He’s still afraid of her. Last year when he was horsing around in the hall, he accidentally hit her in the head with his sneaker (don’ ..." |
 | | The Trouble with May Amelia(Reprint) by Jennifer L. Holm, Adam Gustavson Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2012 by Atheneum Books For Young Readers Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-1-4169-1374-0, ISBN: 1-4169-1374-2 "The long-awaited and highly anticipated sequel to the Newbery Honor winner Our Only May Amelia, by the bestselling and cherished author Jennifer Holm. May Amelia Jackson captured readers’ hearts in the Newbery Honor Book Our Only May Amelia. Now, after more than ten years, Jennifer Holm is bringing this beloved character back in a beautifully written story that’s both heartbreaking and hilarious. May Amelia lives with her pioneer fa ..." |
 | | Lost and Found by Bill Harley, Adam Gustavson Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2012 by Peachtree Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-56145-628-4, ISBN: 1-56145-628-4 "A little courage yields unexpected surprises when Justin visits the dreaded lost and found.When Justin loses the special hat his grandmother made for him, he looks everywhere for it. Everywhere, that is, except the lost and found. Mr. Rumkowsky, the old school custodian, is the keeper of all the lost and found items, and everyone is afraid of him, including Justin. When he finally musters the courage to enter Mr. Rumkowsky’s domain, he ..." |
 | | The Trouble with May Amelia by Jennifer L. Holm, Adam Gustavson Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2011 by Atheneum Books For Young Readers Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-1-4169-1373-3, ISBN: 1-4169-1373-4 "May Amelia Jackson captured readers' hearts in the Newbery Honor Book Our Only May Amelia. Now, after over ten years, Jennifer Holm is bringing this beloved character back in a beautiful way. The Trouble with May Amelia is a gorgeously written story that's as heartbreaking as it is funny. May Amelia lives in pioneer Washingon State in 1900, and she just can't act the part of a proper young lady. Working a farm on the rainy Nasel River i ..." |
 | | The Day Eddie Met the Author(1st Edition) by Louise Borden, Adam Gustavson Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2001 by Margaret K. Mcelderry Books ISBN-13: 978-0-689-83405-9, ISBN: 0-689-83405-5 "It would be the most exciting day of the whole school year! A real author was coming to talk at Eddie's school. To get ready for the day, Eddie and his third-grade classmates had been reading, reading, reading. In every one of the author's books, Eddie had found a part that seemed just for him. "How does the author do that?" he asked his teacher. "That's a great question," the teacher said. "You'll have to ask the author." Eddie wondere ..." |
 | | Snow Day!(Reprint) by Lester L. Laminack, Adam Gustavson Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2010 by Peachtree Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-56145-553-9, ISBN: 1-56145-553-9 "Award-winning author Lester Laminack's clever take on this familiar childhood wish features an unexpected twist sure to surprise and delight school-age readers.When the television weatherman predicts a big snowfall, the narrator gleefully imagines the fun-filled possibilities of an unscheduled holiday from school. Piling under warm blankets. Sipping hot chocolate in snowman mugs. Building a snow fort. Sledding in the neighbor's field. I ..." |
 | | A Very Improbable Story(Updated) A Math Adventure by Edward Arthur Einhorn, Adam Gustavson Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2008 by Charlesbridge Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-57091-871-1, ISBN: 1-57091-871-6 "What are the odds?Ethan wakes up one morning to find a very strange cat stuck on his head. The cat, Odds, refuses to budge until Ethan wins a game of probability. Without looking, Ethan must pick out a dime from his coin collection or two matching socks from his dresser, or do something else improbable. If he doesn't, Odds is there to stay, and Ethan has a 100% chance of missing his big soccer game.A very improbable story about a challe ..." |
 | | The John Hancock Club by Louise Borden, Adam Gustavson Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 2007 by Margaret K. Mcelderry Books Picture Book ISBN-13: 978-1-4169-1813-4, ISBN: 1-4169-1813-2 "Sean McFerrin and his third grade class in Room 121 can't wait to learn how to write in cursive handwriting. Their teacher, Mrs. Tovani, promises that whoever learns to use a legible and elegant cursive will be inducted into the John Hancock Club. Joining a club sounds exciting, but who is John Hancock? As Sean and his classmates practice cursive writing, they also learn about John Hancock, a patriot in the American Revolution who h ..." |
 | | The A+ Custodian by Louise Borden, Adam Gustavson Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2004 by Margaret K. Mcelderry Books Picture Book ISBN-13: 978-0-689-84995-4, ISBN: 0-689-84995-8 ""Mr. Carillo is our A+ Custodian!" John Carillo, Dublin Elementary School's custodian, has a big job. He mops and sweeps, polishes and scrubs, changes lightbulbs, washes windows, fixes pipes, moves furniture, and more! The teachers, students, parents, and principal all count on Mr. Carillo, and he never lets them down. Now his early-bird helpers, Gracie and Zach, want to do something to show Mr. Carillo how important he is to them. B ..." |
 | | Silent Star(Reprint) The Story of Deaf Major Leaguer William Hoy by Bill Wise, Adam Gustavson Paperback, 40 Pages, Published 2018 by Lee & Low Books ISBN-13: 978-1-62014-808-2, ISBN: 1-62014-808-0 "William Hoy loved baseball. Growing up in the 1860s and '70s, he dreamed of one day playing in the major leagues. A far-off fantasy for many boys, fulfilling this dream was even more of a long shot for William, who was deaf.Striving to find his place in a hearing world, Hoy became a shoemaker. He took pride in his work, but baseball was still his real love. When an amateur team coach saw him playing behind the shoemaker’s shop, Hoy dazz ..." |
 | | Hannah's Way(Illustrated) by Linda Glaser, Adam Gustavson Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2012 by Kar-Ben Pub ISBN-13: 978-0-7613-5138-2, ISBN: 0-7613-5138-8 "After Papa loses his job during the Depression, Hannah's family moves to rural Minnesota, where she is the only Jewish child in her class. When her teacher tries to arrange carpools for a Saturday class picnic, Hannah is upset. Her Jewish family is observant, and she knows she cannot ride on the Sabbath. What will she do? A lovely story of friendship and community." |
 | | The Lost-and-Found Tooth by Louise Borden, Adam Gustavson Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2008 by Margaret K. Mcelderry Books Picture Book ISBN-13: 978-1-4169-1814-1, ISBN: 1-4169-1814-0 "A special calendar hangs in Mr. Reilly's second grade classroom, and Lucy Webb impatiently awaits the day when she can add her name for losing a tooth, but when her time arrives something unexpected happens." |
 | | The Day Eddie Met the Author by Louise Borden, Adam Gustavson Paperback, 44 Pages, Published 2004 by Margaret K. Mcelderry Books ISBN-13: 978-0-689-86720-0, ISBN: 0-689-86720-4 " A real author's visiting Eddie's school, and Eddie can hardly wait! After reading lots of the author's books, he has an important question. It turns out he's not the only one with a big question on the day of the assembly, though. It seems like everyone wants to ask something! So he waits. And waits. And when he finally gets his chance, Eddie gets an even better answer than he'd hoped for...." |
 | | King of the Tightrope When the Great Blondin Ruled Niagara by Donna Janell Bowman, Adam Gustavson Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 2019 by Peachtree Publishing Company ISBN-13: 978-1-56145-937-7, ISBN: 1-56145-937-2 "In 1859, Jean-Francois Gravelet, known as The Great Blondin, walked across Niagara Falls on a tightrope. What kind of man would do something like that? And more importantly, how do you become that man?At the age of four, Jean-Francois Gravelet walked across his first balance beam. Later, he took to the tightrope like a spider to its web, and with his family troupe, he climbed toward stardom. As The Great Blondin, his feats became more a ..." |
 | | Long-Armed Ludy and the First Women's Olympics by Adam Gustavson Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2017 by Charlesbridge ISBN-13: 978-1-58089-546-0, ISBN: 1-58089-546-8 "Lucile “Ludy” Godbold was six feet tall and skinnier than a Carolina pine and an exceptional athlete. In her final year on the track team at Winthrop College in South Carolina, Ludy tried the shot put and she made that iron ball sail with her long, skinny arms. But when Ludy qualified for the first Women's Olympics in 1922, Ludy had no money to go.Thanks to the help of her college and classmates, Ludy traveled to Paris and won the gold m ..." |
 | | Charlie Bumpers vs. the Perfect Little Turkey(Reprint) by Bill Harley, Adam Gustavson Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2016 by Peachtree Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-56145-963-6, ISBN: 1-56145-963-1 "Can Charlie be a polite host to the most annoying little cousin in the universe?It’s Thanksgiving in the Bumpers’ household and Charlie has to be the perfect host to his annoying little cousin, Chip. Chip makes everything hard for Charlie―gets him in trouble, ruins his things, and generally makes a nuisance of himself. On top of that, for homework, Mrs. Burke has assigned Charlie the task of writing what a family is to him. How will Cha ..." |
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