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Sabriel
Garth Nix - Eos
Format: Print book : Fiction : Juvenile audience : English : Revised Eos edView all editions and formats
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Sent to a boarding school in Ancelstierre as a young child, Sabriel has had little experience with the random power of Free Magic or the Dead who refuse to stay dead in the Old Kingdom. But during her final semester, her father, the Abhorsen, goes missing, and Sabriel knows she must enter... |
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Flipped
Wendelin Van Draanen - Ember
Format: Hardcover
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A classic he-said-she-said romantic comedy! This updated anniversary edition offers story-behind-the-story revelations from author Wendelin Van Draanen. The first time she saw him, she flipped. The first time he saw her, he ran. That was the second grade, but not much has changed by the seventh.... |
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11 Birthdays
Wendy Mass - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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GROUNDHOG DAY meets FLIPPED in this tale of a girl stuck in her birthday.It's Amanda's 11th birthday and she is super excited -- after all, 11 is so different from 10. But from the start, everything goes wrong. The worst part of it all is that she and her best friend, Leo, with whom she's... |
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Lucy Long Ago: Uncovering the Mystery of Where We Came From
Catherine Thimmesh - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Print book
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Illustrated in full color throughout with stunning compuer-generated artwork and with rare paleo photography, this story of scientific sleuthing invites us to wonder what our ancestors were like. From the discovery of Lucy's bones in Hadar, Ethiopia, to the process of recovering and interpreting... |
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Heck: Where the Bad Kids Go
Dale E. Basye - Random House Books for Young Readers; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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WHEN MILTON AND Marlo Fauster die in a marshmallow bear explosion, they get sent straight to Heck, an otherworldly reform school. Milton can understand why his kleptomaniac sister is here, but Milton is—or was—a model citizen. Has a mistake been made? Not according to Bea “Elsa”... |
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Olive's Ocean
Kevin Henkes - Greenwillow Books; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover
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"Olive Barstow was dead. She'd been hit by a car on Monroe Street while riding her bicycle weeks ago. That was about all Martha knew."Martha Boyle and Olive Barstow could have been friends. But they weren't -- and now all that is left are eerie connections between two girls... |
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The Jungle Book (Sterling Classics)
Rudyard Kipling - Sterling
Format: Hardcover
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Children will delight in this unabridged version of Rudyard Kipling’s classics, Jungle Books One and Two! Not only does this attractive volume feature the beloved tales of Mowgli, the “man cub” raised by wolves, and Rikki Tikki Tavi, but also the lesser-known but wonderful... |
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Silvertongue
Charlie Fletcher - Disney Hyperion Books
Format: Print book
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The city of London is in the middle of one of its most destructive wars in history. And yet most of its inhabitants don't even know it. |
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Cracker!: The Best Dog in Vietnam
Cynthia Kadohata - Atheneum Books for Young Readers; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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CRACKER IS ONE OF THE UNITED STATES ARMYS MOST VALUABLE WEAPONS a German shepherd trained to sniff out bombs traps and the enemy The fate of entire platoons rests on her keen sense of smell Shes a Big Deal and she likes it that way Sometimes Cracker remembers when she was younger and her previous... |
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The Graveyard Book
Neil Gaiman - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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The original hardcover edition of a perennial favorite, The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman, which has sold more than one million copies and is the only novel to win both the Newbery Medal and the Carnegie Medal. Bod is an unusual boy who inhabits an unusual place - he's the only living resident... |
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Eldest
Christopher Paolini - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Perfect for fans of Lord of the Rings, the New York Times bestselling Inheritance Cycle about the dragon rider Eragon has sold over 35 million copies and is an international fantasy sensation.Darkness falls ... despair abounds ... evil reigns ... Eragon and his dragon, Saphira, have just... |
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Savvy
Ingrid Law - Puffin Books
Format: eBook
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A vibrant new voice . . . a modern classic.For generations, the Beaumont family has harbored a magical secret. They each possess a "savvy" - a special supernatural power that strikes when they turn thirteen. Grandpa Bomba moves mountains, her older brothers create hurricanes and spark... |
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Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire (Book 4)
J.K. Rowling - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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It's the pivotal fourth novel in the seven-part saga of a young wizard's coming of age. The thickest. The juiciest yet. Harry Potter turns fourteen. But will all his friends? Rumors have persisted that one of the characters may not see the conclusion of this novel, something the author... |
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A Black Hole Is Not a Hole
Carolyn Cinami DeCristofano - Charlesbridge
Format: Hardcover
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Get ready to S-T-R-E-T-C-H your mind!What is a black hole? Where do they come from? How were they discovered? Can we visit one? Carolyn Cinami DeCristofano takes readers on a ride through the galaxies (ours, and others) , answering these questions and many more about the phenomenon known... |
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Titanic: Voices From the Disaster
Deborah Hopkinson - Scholastic Press; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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Critically acclaimed nonfiction author Deborah Hopkinson pieces together the story of the TITANIC and that fateful April night, drawing on the voices of survivors and archival photographs.Scheduled to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the tragic sinking of the TITANIC, a topic that... |
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The Mysterious Benedict Society
Trenton Lee Stewart - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Dozens of children respond to this peculiar ad in the newspaper and are then put through a series of mind-bending tests, which readers take along with them. Only four children-two boys and two girls-succeed. Their challenge: to go on a secret mission that only the most intelligent and inventive... |
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Written in Bone: Buried Lives of Jamestown and Colonial Maryland
Sally M Walker - Carolrhoda Books
Format: Print book
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How did the colonists of Jamestown and Maryland live and die? Forensic anthropology provides an incredible array of answers. Scientists can look into a grave and determine the skeleton's gender, age at time of death, nationality, and sometimes even economic standing within minutes.... |
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The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien
Format: Hardcover
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The timeless classic presented in the standard hardcover edition using the author's original jacket design. J.R.R. Tolkien's own description for the original edition: "If you care for journeys there and back, out of the comfortable Western world, over the edge of the Wild, and home again,... |
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Stargirl
Jerry Spinelli - Knopf Books for Young Readers; First Edition, 3rd printing edition
Format: Hardcover
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Stargirl. From the day she arrives at quiet Mica High in a burst of color and sound, the hallways hum with the murmur of “Stargirl, Stargirl.” She captures Leo Borlock’s heart with just one smile. She sparks a school-spirit revolution with just one cheer. The students... |
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