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Super Women: Six Scientists Who Changed the World
Laurie Lawlor · Holiday House Pages: 48
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Profiles of six amazing women who defied prejudice to succeed in the sciences using genius, ambition, and perseverance! Laurie Lawlor deftly paints portraits of each of these pioneers who refused to take no for an answer, pursuing their passions through fieldwork, observations, laboratories... |
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Real Sisters Pretend
Megan Dowd Lambert · Tilbury House Publishers Pages: 32 Format: Print book
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This warm, engaging story, which unfolds entirely through the conversation of two adopted sisters, was inspired by the author's own daughters, whom she overheard talking about how adoption made them "real sisters" even though they have different birth parents and do not look alike."I... |
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The Boundless
Kenneth Oppel · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Pages: 332 Format: Hardcover
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All aboard for an action-packed escapade from the internationally bestselling author of Airborne and the Silverwing trilogy.The Boundless, the greatest train ever built, is on its maiden voyage across the country, and first-class passenger Will Everett is about to embark on the adventure... |
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This Is Just a Test
Madelyn Rosenberg · Scholastic Press Pages: 256 Format: Hardcover
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David Da-Wei Horowitz has a lot on his plate. Preparing for his upcoming bar mitzvah would be enough work even if it didn't involve trying to please his Jewish and Chinese grandmothers, who argue about everything. But David just wants everyone to be happy.That includes his friend Scott,... |
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Sure Signs of Crazy
Karen Harrington · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Format: Hardcover
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Love can be a trouble word for some people. Crazy is also a trouble word.I should know.You've never met anyone exactly like twelve-year-old Sarah Nelson. While most of her friends obsess over Harry Potter, she spends her time writing letters to Atticus Finch. She collects trouble words... |
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Chasing Butterfree: Unofficial Adventures for Pokémon GO Players, Book Three
Alex Polan · SKY PONY PR Pages: 112 Format: Print book
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On a trip to the zoo, Team Mystic encounters plenty of rare Pokémon. There are Abras, Mankeys, and Butterfree everywhere, not to mention a gazillion PokéStops. How lucky can a group of Pokémon GO players be?Then Gianna loses her lucky Pokémon-catching cap, and their fortunes take a turn... |
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The Monarchs Are Missing: A Butterfly Mystery
Rebecca E Hirsch · Millbrook Pr Format: Library Binding
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Monarch butterfly populations have been declining for the last two decades, and scientists aren't sure why. Skilled science writer Rebecca E. Hirsh takes readers on a quest to discover what is happening and what scientists know. Hirsch also spotlights the contributions of citizen scientists,... |
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The Joker's Dozen
Laurie S Sutton · Stone Arch Books Format: Print book
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The Joker transforms dozens of Gotham City citizens into laughing (and robbing) fools! Is the Dark Knight outnumbered, or can he even the odds? Should he use a Batarang or another high-tech weapon? Can the Caped Crusader save the city, or will the Clown Prince have the last laugh? In this... |
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Hamster Princess: Giant Trouble
URSULA VERNON · Dial Books Pages: 211 Format: Hardcover
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A magical beanstalk leads to a GIANT surprise in book four of the series that's chock-full of girl power and perfect for fans of Princess in Black and Babymouse Princess Harriet Hamsterbone doesn't go looking for trouble. She prefers to think of it as looking for adventure. But when she climbs... |
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Pueblo
Earl Nightingale · Nightingale-Conant Corp. Pages: 32 Format: Audiobook on Cassette
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Native American tribes have occupied the Southwestern United States long before record keeping began. Many of them are Pueblo, including the Hopi, Zuni, and Taos people. This title explores the history of the Pueblo people, from their contact with the Spanish in the 17th century through... |
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Time Traveling with a Hamster
Ross Welford · Schwartz & Wade Books Pages: 426 Format: Print book
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Back to the Future meets The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time in this original, poignant, race-against-time story about a boy who travels back to 1984 to save his father's life. My dad died twice. Once when he was thirty-nine and again four years later, when he was twelve.... |
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A Kids' Guide to America's First Ladies
Kathleen Krull · HarperCollins Pages: 256 Format: Print book
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Children's Book Guild Nonfiction Award-winner Kathleen Krull is an expert at bringing history to life in her engaging titles and series, including Women Who Broke the Rules, Lives of . . . , Giants of Science, and A Kid's Guide to America's Bill of Rights. This time, she introduces... |
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Max the Missing Puppy
Holly Webb · Tiger Tales Format: Print book
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Molly and her new puppy, Max, are inseparable. Max misses Molly when shes at school. One day, Max gets out of the house and sets off to find Molly. But the world is a scary place for a puppy, and soon, Max is in danger. How will he find Molly?, |
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Sticker Girl
Janet Tashjian · Henry Holt and Company Pages: 176 Format: Print book
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Martina Rivera has a remarkable imagination. But with two extroverted brothers at home, she's always struggled to make a big impression on those around her. Life soon takes an exciting turn when Martina discovers the secret power of her sticker collection: They come to life! Among her magical... |
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