Aunt Jen, the official White House hostess, is being thrown a surprise party with a Wizard of Oz theme, but when a box arrives from the Smithsonian, the slippers that Judy Garland wore in the movie aren't in it! Never fear, First Kids Cammie and Tess are on the case. White House dog Hooligan finds one slipper, but no one knows where or how. A surprising revelation reveals the thief's identity. Filled with humor and White House inside information, this third First Kids Mystery is exciting from start to finish.
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9780823424092
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Hardcover
New Girl in Town
By Devillers, Julia
In New Girl in Town, Liberty is settled in at the White House but off to a rough start at her new school. It’s hard being the new girl, especially since she has to bring along a bodyguard. And do the other kids only want to be friends because she’s the First Daughter?
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9781416991281
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Hardcover
Capital Mysteries #13
By Roy, Ron
It’s a red, white, and blue mystery from popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy! Trapped on the D.C. Train! In the thirteenth book of the Capital Mysteries—an early chapter book mystery series featuring fun facts and famous sites from Washington, D.C.— KC and Marshall have tickets for the express train out of Union Station. It even has a VIP car at the back for the vice president, the kids, and the secret service agents to travel in. But when KC and Marshall sneak away from the secret service agents to go exploring, someone tampers with the train! And that someone is searching - car by car - for KC and Marshall. There's nowhere to run!Each book highlights one of the famous museums, buildings, or monuments from the Washington area and includes a map and a two-page fun fact spread with photographs.
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375959262
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Eagle Strike
By Horowitz, Anthony
Millions adore him. A philanthropist. Anti-drug crusader. Peace activist. And former pop star the likes of which the world has never seen. Sir Damian Cray even has the president's car. Yet the president's car is not enough for Damian-he wants more. Such as the president's fingerprints. So he can manipulate computer systems only the President of the United States has access to. So he can launch nuclear missiles. From aboard Air Force One. All in the name of peace...So what if a few million lives are lost in the process?Teen spy Alex Rider survives a bullfight, a high-speed bicycle chase through Amsterdam, and even being the target in a human video-game, only to face his most disturbing challenge yet: when the best of intentions are driven by insanity, how do you reason with a madman?.
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399239790
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Paperback
Martha Speaks
By Meddaugh, Susan
The president and his family are looking for a dog to live in the White House. Martha knows the perfect dog for the job, and makes an informative call to the White House. But when the president finds out about Martha’s speaking ability he wants her to come to the White House right away! Martha feels it’s her duty to report, but she already has a family. Whatever could the President want with her? Includes a glossary of democratic vocabulary such as nominate and country and fun word activities.
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547393598
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Hardcover
Judy Moody Declares Independence
By Mcdonald, Megan
When a visit to Boston spurs Judys interest in Revolutionary heroes and heroines, shes soon on a quest for more independence in this hilarious new episode from Megan McDonald and Peter H. Reynolds. Huzzah!She, Judy Moody, would hereby, this day, make the Judy Moody Declaration of Independence. With alien rights and her own Purse of Happiness and everything.Hear ye! Hear ye! Everyone knows that Judy Moody has a mood for every occasion, and now a visit to Boston has put our famous third grader in a revolutionary mood. When Judy meets an English girl named Tori at the Tea Party ship, she is gobsmacked to learn how many liberties her British friend enjoys her very own phone, private loo, and pounds of allowance. When a day of cheerfully doing her chores doesnt earn Judy Moody more rights, and staging a revolt in the form of a tea-throwing Boston Tub Party has her dad reading the riot act, Judy is forced into temporary retreat.
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9780763623616
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Audiobook
The Case of the July 4th Jinx
By Montgomery, Lewis B.
Book annotation not available for this title.Title: The Case of the July 4th JinxAuthor: Montgomery, Lewis B./ Wummer, Amy (ILT)Publisher: Lerner Pub GroupPublication Date: 2010/09/01Number of Pages: 96Binding Type: LIBRARYLibrary of Congress: 2009049886
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9781575653150
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Book
Vote
By Paulsen, Gary
Kevin Spencer, the hero of Liar, Liar, Flat Broke, and Crush, has a knack for tackling big ideas and goofing up, so what's next? Politics, of course! He's running for office, and his campaign is truly unique.
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385742282
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Hardcover
Flat Stanleys Worldwide Adventures #9
By Brown, Jeff
Flat Stanley is taking over the world, one city at a time! In this awesome ninth installment in the renowned Flat Stanleys Worldwide Adventures chapter book series, the Lambchops pack their bags for the US capital, Washington D.C.!Stanleys been chosen to receive a medal of honor in the nations capital! But once in Washington, DC, Stanley gets swept away by a crowd and separated from his family. Now hes on the run in a city filled with monuments - and with shadowy figures on his trail. Whats a flat boy to do now?This unforgettable adventure features fun, fascinating facts about Washington D.C.! And for parents and teachers, each Flat Stanley book is aligned to the Common Core State Standards, like multicultural adventure, plot and character development story elements, and compare and contrast! Dont miss any of Flat Stanleys worldwide adventures!
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61574368
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Hardcover
Fake Mustache
By Angleberger, Tom
Award-winning author Tom Angleberger flexes his comic muscle in this hairy adventure story with twists at every turn.Regular kid Lenny Flem Jr. is the only one standing between his evil-genius best friendCasper, a master of disguise and hypnosisand world domination. It all begins when Casper spends money from his granny on a spectacularly convincing fake mustache, the Heidelberg Handlebar 7. With it hes able rob banks, amass a vast fortune, and run for president. Is Lenny the only one who can see through his disguise And will he be able to stop Casper from taking over the world Praise for Fake Mustache Theres no twist too goofy or absurd as Angleberger pulls out all the stops for this unabashedly silly story.Publishers Weekly Anglebergers foot-on-the-floor zaniness helps pull it off, fueled by a steady stream of gags and utter ridiculousness that make Saturday-morning cartoons seem reasonable in comparison.
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1419701940
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Hardcover
The Ghost, the White House and Me
By George, Judith St
What if your mom were president? KayKay Granger and her sister, Annie, have just moved into the White House after their mom's inauguration, and soon find out that it's not exactly as fun as it sounds. But things get a lot more interesting when the sisters find out that the White House may be haunted. Could Abraham Lincoln's spirit really be lingering in the Lincoln bedroom? KayKay and Annie want to get to the bottom of this mystery-but are they ready for what they might uncover?
The Case of the Ruby Slippers
By Freeman, Martha
Aunt Jen, the official White House hostess, is being thrown a surprise party with a Wizard of Oz theme, but when a box arrives from the Smithsonian, the slippers that Judy Garland wore in the movie aren't in it! Never fear, First Kids Cammie and Tess are on the case. White House dog Hooligan finds one slipper, but no one knows where or how. A surprising revelation reveals the thief's identity. Filled with humor and White House inside information, this third First Kids Mystery is exciting from start to finish.
New Girl in Town
By Devillers, Julia
In New Girl in Town, Liberty is settled in at the White House but off to a rough start at her new school. It’s hard being the new girl, especially since she has to bring along a bodyguard. And do the other kids only want to be friends because she’s the First Daughter?
Capital Mysteries #13
By Roy, Ron
It’s a red, white, and blue mystery from popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy! Trapped on the D.C. Train! In the thirteenth book of the Capital Mysteries—an early chapter book mystery series featuring fun facts and famous sites from Washington, D.C.— KC and Marshall have tickets for the express train out of Union Station. It even has a VIP car at the back for the vice president, the kids, and the secret service agents to travel in. But when KC and Marshall sneak away from the secret service agents to go exploring, someone tampers with the train! And that someone is searching - car by car - for KC and Marshall. There's nowhere to run!Each book highlights one of the famous museums, buildings, or monuments from the Washington area and includes a map and a two-page fun fact spread with photographs.
Eagle Strike
By Horowitz, Anthony
Millions adore him. A philanthropist. Anti-drug crusader. Peace activist. And former pop star the likes of which the world has never seen. Sir Damian Cray even has the president's car. Yet the president's car is not enough for Damian-he wants more. Such as the president's fingerprints. So he can manipulate computer systems only the President of the United States has access to. So he can launch nuclear missiles. From aboard Air Force One. All in the name of peace...So what if a few million lives are lost in the process?Teen spy Alex Rider survives a bullfight, a high-speed bicycle chase through Amsterdam, and even being the target in a human video-game, only to face his most disturbing challenge yet: when the best of intentions are driven by insanity, how do you reason with a madman?.
Martha Speaks
By Meddaugh, Susan
The president and his family are looking for a dog to live in the White House. Martha knows the perfect dog for the job, and makes an informative call to the White House. But when the president finds out about Martha’s speaking ability he wants her to come to the White House right away! Martha feels it’s her duty to report, but she already has a family. Whatever could the President want with her? Includes a glossary of democratic vocabulary such as nominate and country and fun word activities.
Judy Moody Declares Independence
By Mcdonald, Megan
When a visit to Boston spurs Judys interest in Revolutionary heroes and heroines, shes soon on a quest for more independence in this hilarious new episode from Megan McDonald and Peter H. Reynolds. Huzzah!She, Judy Moody, would hereby, this day, make the Judy Moody Declaration of Independence. With alien rights and her own Purse of Happiness and everything.Hear ye! Hear ye! Everyone knows that Judy Moody has a mood for every occasion, and now a visit to Boston has put our famous third grader in a revolutionary mood. When Judy meets an English girl named Tori at the Tea Party ship, she is gobsmacked to learn how many liberties her British friend enjoys her very own phone, private loo, and pounds of allowance. When a day of cheerfully doing her chores doesnt earn Judy Moody more rights, and staging a revolt in the form of a tea-throwing Boston Tub Party has her dad reading the riot act, Judy is forced into temporary retreat.
The Case of the July 4th Jinx
By Montgomery, Lewis B.
Book annotation not available for this title.Title: The Case of the July 4th JinxAuthor: Montgomery, Lewis B./ Wummer, Amy (ILT)Publisher: Lerner Pub GroupPublication Date: 2010/09/01Number of Pages: 96Binding Type: LIBRARYLibrary of Congress: 2009049886
Vote
By Paulsen, Gary
Kevin Spencer, the hero of Liar, Liar, Flat Broke, and Crush, has a knack for tackling big ideas and goofing up, so what's next? Politics, of course! He's running for office, and his campaign is truly unique.
Flat Stanleys Worldwide Adventures #9
By Brown, Jeff
Flat Stanley is taking over the world, one city at a time! In this awesome ninth installment in the renowned Flat Stanleys Worldwide Adventures chapter book series, the Lambchops pack their bags for the US capital, Washington D.C.!Stanleys been chosen to receive a medal of honor in the nations capital! But once in Washington, DC, Stanley gets swept away by a crowd and separated from his family. Now hes on the run in a city filled with monuments - and with shadowy figures on his trail. Whats a flat boy to do now?This unforgettable adventure features fun, fascinating facts about Washington D.C.! And for parents and teachers, each Flat Stanley book is aligned to the Common Core State Standards, like multicultural adventure, plot and character development story elements, and compare and contrast! Dont miss any of Flat Stanleys worldwide adventures!
Fake Mustache
By Angleberger, Tom
Award-winning author Tom Angleberger flexes his comic muscle in this hairy adventure story with twists at every turn.Regular kid Lenny Flem Jr. is the only one standing between his evil-genius best friendCasper, a master of disguise and hypnosisand world domination. It all begins when Casper spends money from his granny on a spectacularly convincing fake mustache, the Heidelberg Handlebar 7. With it hes able rob banks, amass a vast fortune, and run for president. Is Lenny the only one who can see through his disguise And will he be able to stop Casper from taking over the world Praise for Fake Mustache Theres no twist too goofy or absurd as Angleberger pulls out all the stops for this unabashedly silly story.Publishers Weekly Anglebergers foot-on-the-floor zaniness helps pull it off, fueled by a steady stream of gags and utter ridiculousness that make Saturday-morning cartoons seem reasonable in comparison.
The Ghost, the White House and Me
By George, Judith St
What if your mom were president? KayKay Granger and her sister, Annie, have just moved into the White House after their mom's inauguration, and soon find out that it's not exactly as fun as it sounds. But things get a lot more interesting when the sisters find out that the White House may be haunted. Could Abraham Lincoln's spirit really be lingering in the Lincoln bedroom? KayKay and Annie want to get to the bottom of this mystery-but are they ready for what they might uncover?