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The Playbook: 52 Rules to Aim, Shoot, and Score in This Game Called Life
Kwame Alexander · Houghton Mifflin
Pages: 176
Format: Print book |
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You gotta know the rules to play the game. Ball is life. Take it to the hoop. Soar. What can we imagine for our lives? What if we were the star players, moving and grooving through the game of life? What if we had our own rules of the game to help us get what we want, what we aspire to, what... |
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Not Quite Narwhal
Jessie Sima · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Print book |
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In the tradition of Uni the Unicorn and Gaston, this heartwarming and adorable debut picture book tells the story of a young unicorn who was born under the sea to a family of narwhals.Growing up in the ocean, Kelp has always assumed that he was a narwhal like the rest of his family. Sure,... |
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Ballet Cat What's Your Favorite Favorite?
Bob Shea · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 56
Format: Print book |
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Ballet Cat and her cousin Goat are preparing a show for Grandma. Each is trying to outdo the other--Ballet Cat with an elaborate dance routine (of course) , and Goat with his amazing (amazingly lame, that is) magic tricks. Neither act goes off quite as planned, but it doesn't matter... |
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The Girl Who Drank the Moon
Kelly Regan Barnhill · Algonquin Young Readers
Pages: 388
Format: Print book |
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The New York Times bestseller Every year, the people of the Protectorate leave a baby as an offering to the witch who lives in the forest. They hope this sacrifice will keep her from terrorizing their town. But the witch in the Forest, Xan, is kind. She shares her home with a wise Swamp... |
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Bad Kitty Takes the Test
Nick Bruel · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 136
Format: Print book |
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It's something everyone has to do at least once. Kitty is no different. In this new edition of the beloved, bestselling Bad Kitty series, Bad Kitty faces . . . a test!Based on her previous bad behavior, the Society of Cat Aptitude has determined that Kitty is not only a bad kitty but a bad cat.... |
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I Am Pusheen the Cat
Claire Belton · Touchstone Books
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback |
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Who is Pusheen? This collection of oh-so-cute kitty comics - featuring the chubby, tubby tabby who has taken the Internet by storm - will fill you in on all the basics.Things you should know about Pusheen. Birthday: February 18 Sex: Female Where she lives: In the house, on the couch, underfoot... |
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Island of Dragons
Lisa Mcmann · Aladdin Books
Pages: 544
Format: Print book |
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Twins Alex and Aaron Stowe are put to the ultimate test to fulfill their destinies and save both Quill and Artimé from the deadliest enemy the cities have ever faced in the thrilling conclusion of the New York Times bestselling Unwanteds series, which Kirkus Reviews called "The... |
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Lost in Time
Geronimo Stilton · Scholastic (Us)
Pages: 320
Format: Print book |
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I couldn't believe it. I, Geronimo Stilton, had to travel back in time to save a friend! Professor Paws von Volt needed my help. He had traveled to the past alone to prove that an artifact in the Egyptian Mouseum was genuine -- and now he was lost in time!My friends and I boarded the professor's... |
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Attack of the Ender Dragon: An Unofficial Minetrapped Adventure, #6
Winter Morgan · Sky Pony Pr
Pages: 112
Format: Print book |
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All Lily, Simon, and Michael have wanted since they were sucked into their Minecraft games is to return to the real world. They've battled armies of griefers and terrifying monsters, made new allies, and had their friendship tested time and again. But they've never forgotten their... |
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The Ballad of a Broken Nose
Arne Svingen · Margaret Mcelderry Bks
Pages: 224
Format: Print book |
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From award-winning Norwegian author Arne Svingen comes "an unusually exciting and funny story" (Dagbladet) about a relentlessly positive teenager who uses his love of opera to cope with his less-than-perfect home life.Bart is an eternal optimist. At thirteen years old, he's... |
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Middle School: Escape to Australia
James Patterson · Jimmy Patterson
Pages: 288
Format: Print book |
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In the newest installment of James Patterson's bestselling Middle School series, everyone's favorite underdog hero Rafe Khatchadorian is headed to the dangerous wilds of Australia! Rafe isn't exactly considered a winner in Hills Village Middle School to say the least, but everything's... |
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A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #9: April Fools' Fiasco
Ronald Roy · Random House
Pages: 144
Format: Print book |
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Celebrate 20 years of A to Z Mysteries! No foolin'! It's the first of April in Green Lawn! Mr. Paskey, owner of the Book Nook, plays an April Fools' Day prank on Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose. They hatch a plan to get back at him, but then the bookstore is robbed - no joke! Can the kids... |
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Denmark
R Conrad Stein · Children's Press
Pages: 144
Format: Print book |
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A small Scandinavian nation occupying a peninsula and hundreds of islands, Denmark is home to fewer than 6 million people. However, despite its small size, the country plays a big role in the global economy. Readers will explore Denmark's rich history, from its settlement in prehistoric... |
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Nicaragua
Wil Mara · Children's Press
Pages: 144
Format: Print book |
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The tropical nation of Nicaragua has experienced many hardships throughout its history, from civil war to deadly hurricanes. However, Nicaraguans are working hard to bring prosperity to their country. Readers will trace Nicaragua's history from its earliest days to the present. Along... |
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Wildfire!
Elizabeth Raum · Amicus High Interest
Pages: 32
Format: Print book |
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This photo-illustrated book describes wildfires, including forest fires, grass fires, and bush fires. Explains how these fires are started, what conditions create a crisis, and steps taken to put fires out. Also includes information on staying safe and preventing wildfires. The Q&A... |
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Blizzard!
Elizabeth Raum · Amicus High Interest
Pages: 32
Format: Print book |
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"This photo-illustrated book describes what a makes a winter storm a blizzard, how blizzards affect people, and highlights some historic blizzards. Includes information on keeping safe if living in an area prone to winter storms"--Provided by publisher. |
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Tornado!
Elizabeth Raum · Amicus High Interest
Pages: 32
Format: Print book |
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"This photo-illustrated book describes tornados, or as they are known in other parts of the world, cyclones. Explains how tornados are formed, how they are predicted, what can be done to stay safe in areas prone to tornados"--Provided by publisher. |
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Martin's Dream Day
Kitty Kelley · Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Print book |
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Bestselling author and journalist Kitty Kelley combines her elegant storytelling with Stanley Tretick's iconic photographs to transport readers to the 1963 March on Washington, bringing that historic day vividly to life for a new generation.Martin Luther King Jr. was nervous. Standing... |
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Sort It!
Nadia Higgins · Jump!
Pages: 24
Format: Print book |
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In Sort It!, early fluent readers learn about the practice of sorting by exploring a variety of real-world examples. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text encourage young readers to look around them for opportunities to sort. |
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Graph It!
Nadia Higgins · Pogo
Pages: 24
Format: Print book |
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In Graph It!, early fluent readers learn about the usefulness of graphing and explore a variety of graphing formats. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text encourage young readers to gather and graph a variety of real-world data. |
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Weigh It!
Nadia Higgins · Jump!
Pages: 24
Format: Print book |
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In Weigh It!, early fluent readers learn about weighing in both the imperial and metric systems by exploring a variety of real-world examples. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text encourage young readers to look around them for opportunities to practice weighing. |
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Science Comics: Bats: Learning to Fly
Falynn Koch · First Second Books
Pages: 128
Format: Print book |
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Every volume of Science Comics offers a complete introduction to a particular topic -- dinosaurs, coral reefs, the solar system, volcanoes, bats, flying machines, and more. These gorgeously illustrated graphic novels offer wildly entertaining views of their subjects. Whether you're... |
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Mission to Pluto: The First Visit to an Ice Dwarf and the Kuiper Belt
Mary Kay Carson · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 73
Format: Print book |
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In July of 2015 a robotic spacecraft reached Pluto after a nine-and-half-year journey. New Horizons is the first spacecraft mission to Pluto and revealed its five moons as never before seen. Images from the mission show a reddish surface covered in ice-water mountains, moving glaciers,... |
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Brick History: A Brick History of the World in LEGO®
Warren Elsmore · Barron's Educational Series
Pages: 256
Format: Print book |
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With video games, theme parks, a hit movie, and more, there's no denying that LEGO® is making history! And no one demonstrates the power and versatility of LEGO better than master modeler Warren Elsmore. Brick History features 50 of the most pivotal historic moments in time ... and captures... |
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Who Was Lucille Ball?
Pamela D Pollack · Grosset & Dunlap
Pages: 112
Format: Print book |
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Who doesn't love Lucy? The legendary actress, producer, and comedian steps into the Who Was? spotlight.Much like her hit TV show, I Love Lucy, Americans in the 1950s fell in love with Lucy. Born in New York in 1911, Lucille Ball was always a natural performer. She danced in the chorus... |
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Donald Trump: 45 Us President
A R Carser · Essential Library
Pages: 112
Format: Print book |
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This biography examines the life of Donald Trump using easy-to-read, compelling text. Through striking black-and-white images and rich color photographs and informative sidebars, readers will learn about Trump's family background, childhood, education, his rise to fame in business,... |
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