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The Great Shelby Holmes Meets Her Match
Elizabeth Eulberg · Bloomsbury USA Childrens Pages: 240 Format: Hardcover
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The Great Shelby Holmes may have finally met her match in this humorous sequel to Elizabeth Eulberg's fresh twist on Sherlock Holmes.Being friends with a super sleuth isn't easy, especially when she's nine years old and four feet tall, and full of attitude. But for eleven-year-old aspiring... |
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The Homestead Act and Westward Expansion: Setting the Western Frontier
Irene Harris · PowerKids Press Pages: 24 Format: Print book
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In the 19th century, thousands of Americans left their homes behind and set out for a life on the western frontier. This period of westward expansion had a huge hand in shaping the culture and identity of the United States. This title explores the push and pull factors that encouraged settlers... |
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Choose Your Own Career Adventure at NASA
Don Rauf · Cherry Lake Publishing Pages: 32 Format: Print book
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What do people do at NASA (and in outerspace) ? Readers pick from eight different scenarios and experience "next best thing to being there yourself" opportunities for interactive career exploration. Sidebars promote additional learning activities and independent reaserch |
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Band Camp Rules
AMY COBB · MAGIC WAGON Pages: 112 Format: Print book
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Before the school year even starts, the Benton Bluff Junior High band is back in room 217 for summer arts camp. Morgan Bryant wants to be a famous conductor someday, and leading the clarinets is perfect practice But somehow, goofy Zac Wiles and his saxophone campers are stealing the show.... |
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Eli Whitney and the Industrial Revolution
Heather Moore Niver · PowerKids Press Pages: 32 Format: Print book
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Eli Whitney is remembered as a great inventor. His cotton gin was one of the most important inventions of the Industrial Revolution, and it did much to shape the course of the American economy. This biographical title explores Whitneys entrepreneurial mind, bringing to life his inventions,... |
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Animal Strength and Combat Sports
Isabel Thomas · Heinemann Raintree Pages: 32 Format: Print book
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Who would win the Olympic gold medals if all the competitors were animals? Each book in the series covers a different type of Olympic sport, while each chapter looks at a different event. Primarily intended as high-interest reads, the books contain animal-related curriculum information,... |
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John Pierpont Morgan and the Banking Industry
David Machajewski · PowerKids Press Pages: 32 Format: Print book
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The name J.P. Morgan may first bring to mind a large American bank, but its the man behind the bank whos worth studying. Born in 1837, John Pierpont Morgan became one of the worlds leading financial minds in the late 19th century. This biographical text explores Morgans life and accomplishments,... |
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Extravaganza at the Plaza
LAUREN L WOHL · Persnickety Press Pages: 88 Format: Hardcover
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"It isn't fair that our town doesn't have its own theater," eight-year-old Hannah complains. A lot of thinking, planning, dreaming, and list-making later, and Hannah - along with the kids of Raccoon River - are up to their ears in a brand new project: saving the town's... |
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The Tales of Beedle the Bard: The Illustrated Edition
J K Rowling · Arthur A. Levine Books Pages: 160 Format: Hardcover
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The Tales of Beedle the Bard contains five richly imaginative stories of adventure, cunning, heartache, and, of course, magic. They are to the wizarding community what the tales of the Brothers Grimm are to Muggle families. This lush new illustrated edition has been translated from the ancient... |
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Spy Ski School
Stuart Gibbs · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Pages: 350 Format: Print book
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Ben Ripley enrolls in ski school, where the slopes, and the stakes, get really steep in this follow-up to the Edgar Award-nominated Spy School, Spy Camp, and Evil Spy School.Thirteen-year-old Ben Ripley is not exactly the best student spy school has ever seen--he keeps flunking Advanced... |
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Twintuition: Double Trouble
Tia Mowry · HarperCollins Pages: 208 Format: Paperback
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From actresses Tia and Tamera Mowry comes Double Trouble, the second book in their Twintuition series about the super-special - and sometimes supernatural - bond between sisters! Identical twins Cassie and Caitlyn Waters have adjusted to small-town life, but they're still not used to seeing... |
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How the Government Works
Jeanne Marie Ford · The Child's World Pages: 24 Format: Print book
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Learn about the history, importance, and procedures of theU. S. government at the national, state, and local levels. Additional features to aid comprehension include fact-filled captions and sidebars, detailed photographs, informational diagrams, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary,... |
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Doctor Strange: Mystery of the Dark Magic
Brandon T Snider · Chapter Books Pages: 119 Format: Library Binding
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Doctor Strange wishes to work alone, but with bizarre attacks occurring around New York City, Strange finds himself seeking guidance from a number of mystical aliens and his super hero comrades. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division... |
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All about Drawing: Farm & Forest Animals
Robbin Cuddy · Walter Foster Library Format: Book
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Learn simple new ways to draw and color your favorite farm and forest animals, including a cow, a pig, a bald eagle, a grizzly bear, and many more. |
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Fault Lines & Tectonic Plates: Discover What Happens When the Earth's Crust Moves
Kathleen M Reilly · Nomad Press Pages: 122 Format: Print book
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The ground beneath your feet is solid, right? After all, how could we build houses and bridges if the land was moving all the time? Actually, the ground beneath us really is moving very slowly all the time! In Fault Lines and Tectonic Plates: Discover What Happens When the Earth's Crust... |
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