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Belly Up
Stuart Gibbs · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pages: 294 |
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Twelve-year-old Teddy investigates when a popular Texas zoo's star attraction--Henry the hippopotamus--is murdered. |
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Invasion of the Insects
Ada Hopper · Little Simon
Pages: 128
Format: Print book |
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In this sixth DATA Set adventure the kids get shrunk down and go on a buggy adventure across Bunsen's backyard.The town of Newtonburg has been invaded by all sorts of creepy-crawlies from mosquitoes to bees to ants and more! What's worse is that they are all mysteriously swarming... |
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Nyx the Mysterious
Joan Holub · Aladdin Books
Pages: 224
Format: Print book |
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The mysterious Nyx, Goddess of Night, enrolls at Mount Olympus Academy in this twenty-second Goddess Girls adventure! |
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Hermes and the Horse with Wings
Tracey West · Aladdin Books
Pages: 128
Format: Print book |
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Zeus and the Olympians are tasked with finding a magical horse in this Heroes in Training adventure.When Zeus meets a young boy named Hermes, he claims to have their next quest from Pythia, the Oracle at Delphi. But he wants something for the information: Zeus must hand over the winged... |
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World at War, 1944
Mary Pope Osborne · Random House
Pages: 192
Format: Print book |
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The first Magic Tree House® Super Edition - and Jack and Annie's most dangerous mission ever in the scariest time the world has ever knonw - World War II. With a longer story and additional facts and photographs, this is a thrilling adventure no reader will want to miss! When the magic... |
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The Road Home
Catherine Hapka · Aladdin Books
Pages: 208
Format: Print book |
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Nina tries to help a friend in the eighth and final book in a contemporary middle grade series in the tradition of Marguerite Henry's Misty of Chincoteague.Nina's friend Leah has been acting oddly lately. The two of them attend the same small private school, and Leah also takes... |
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Secret Kingdom: 21: Glitter Bird
Rosie Banks · Orchard Books
Pages: 115
Format: Paperback |
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The students at the Pixie Flying School are arguing all the time and have forgotten how to be friends... It must be the work of Queen Malice! Ellie, Summer and Jasmine have to find the magical Bird Keeper and reunite her with the friendship charm to make everyone friends again - but how will... |
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The Bad Guys in The Furball Strikes Back
AARON BLABEY · SCHOLASTIC (US)
Pages: 144
Format: Print book |
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The Bad Guys are about to have a very BAD day!Mr. Wolf and his bad buddies have messed with the wrong guinea pig--one who is secretly an evil mad scientist. And the nasty little furball wants revenge! Will they survive? Will they be heroes? And will they ever stop trying to eat each other?!?It's... |
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Plants vs. Zombies Volume 6: Boom Boom Mushroom
Paul Tobin · Dark Horse Books
Pages: 80
Format: Print book |
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Crazy Dave's brainy niece Patrice, neighborhood daredevil Nathan Timely, and a batch of bold plants discover "Zomboss's Secret Plan for Raising a Zombie Army Underground and Then Swallowing the Entire City of Neighborville Whole!" A rare Boom Boom Mushroom must be found... |
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Plants vs. Zombies: Grown Sweet Home
Paul Tobin · Dark Horse Comics
Pages: 80
Format: Print book |
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A new story arc begins! A group of young plants--led by Fred the Sunflower, Jeff the Bloomerang, and Grrawrr-Bear the Bonk Choy--move out of Crazy Dave's garage and into his huge family mansion in Neighborville. Nate and Patrice head over with them to make sure they don't accidentally... |
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What Was the Age of the Dinosaurs?
Megan Stine · Grosset & Dunlap
Pages: 112
Format: Print book |
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Travel back to the time when the mighty dinosaurs ruled the earth.The Age of Dinosaurs began about 250 million years ago. In the beginning they were quite small but over time they evolved into the varied and fascinating creatures that captivate our imaginations today. What we know about... |
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Catching Air: Taking the Leap with Gliding Animals
Sneed B Collard · Tilbury House Publishers
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover |
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*Junior Library Guild Selection 2017*Only a few dozen vertebrate animals have evolved true gliding abilities, but they include an astonishing variety of mammals, reptiles, and amphibians. North America's flying squirrels and Australia's sugar gliders notwithstanding, the vast majority... |
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The Search for Olinguito: Discovering a New Species
Sandra Markle · Millbrook Press
Pages: 40
Format: Print book |
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In 2013 scientists announced the discovery of the olinguito, an adorable relative of raccoons living among treetops in cloud forests of Central and South America. It was the first new mammal species in the Carnivora order to be discovered in 35 years. Learn how scientists solved the mystery... |
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Phones Keep Us Connected
Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld · HarperCollins
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover |
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Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld is the award-winning author of more than seventy books for children. She has written several books in the Let's Read And Find Out Science series, including: WHAT LIVES IN A SHELL?, an NSTA/CBC "Outstanding Science Trade Book" and winner of the American... |
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Ambulances
Lois Fortuna · Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pages: 24
Format: Print book |
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Ambulances are amazing vehicles used to help people in their time of need. When someone is sick or injured, an ambulance is called and paramedics help get that person to the nearest hospital. But these vehicles are different all over the world. While some are bright red in one city, a few states... |
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The Pokémon Cookbook: Easy & Fun Recipes
Maki Kudo · Viz Media
Pages: 80
Format: Print book |
Fun & easy recipes inspired by favorite Pokémon characters!
Create delicious dishes that look like your favorite Pokémon characters - from desserts to pizza - with more than 35 easy, fun recipes. Make a Pokéball sushi roll, Pikachu ramen or mashed Meowth potatoes for your... |
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The Minnesota Vikings Story
Thomas K Adamson · Bellwether Media
Pages: 32
Format: Print book |
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With a Viking mascot and distinctly purple uniforms, the Minnesota Vikings have been known as the Purple People Eaters. Their claim to fame began in the 1970s with head coach Bud Grant leading them into four Super Bowls. Young readers will learn more about the tenacity of the Minnesota... |
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My First Book of Football: A Rookie Book
The Editors of Sports Illustrated Kids · Sports Illustrated Books
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover |
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Introducing the Rookie Book series from the #1 sports brand for kids--featuring pro-sports action photography SPORTS ILLUSTRATED KIDS kicks off the football season with a brand-new series to help young readers learn the rules, plays, and basics about popular sports. In the first Rookie... |
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John Deere, That's Who!
Tracy Maurer · Henry Holt and Company
Pages: 40
Format: Print book |
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Back in the 1830s, who was a young blacksmith from Vermont, about to make his mark on American history? John Deere, that's who! Who moved to Illinois, where farmers were struggling to plow through the thick, rich soil they called gumbo? Who tinkered and and tweaked and tested... |
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Goldfish Ghost
Lemony Snicket · Roaring Brook
Pages: 40
Format: Print book |
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Goldfish Ghost was born on the surface of the water in the bowl on a dresser in a boy's room. The boy's room was pleasant and familiar, but Goldfish Ghost wanted company, so he set out to find a friend.He floats over the neighborhood, past the pier, and let the breeze carry him into... |
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Becoming a Butterfly
Grace Hansen · Abdo Kids
Pages: 24
Format: Print book |
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Describes the life cycle of the butterfly. |
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How Big Is a Blue Whale?
Kurt Waldendorf · Child's World
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding |
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Introduces the size of a blue whale to readers through simple text, photograph, and measurement comparisons. Additional features include a phonetic glossary, index, sources for further research, and a Check It Out! section that supplements the main text with additional fun comparisons and facts... |
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Dentist
Jared Siemens · AV2 by Weigl
Pages: 24 |
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"The dentist is an important person in my community. Dentist help people care for their teeth. Find out more in [this book]" -- Page [4] of cover. |
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Who Was Cesar Chavez?
Dana M Rau · Grosset & Dunlap
Pages: 112
Format: Print book |
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Learn more about Cesar Chavez, the famous Latino American civil rights activist.When he was young, Cesar and his Mexican American family toiled in the fields as migrant farm workers. He knew all too well the hardships farm workers faced. His public-relations approach to unionism and aggressive... |
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Who Is Sonia Sotomayor?
Megan Stine · Grosset & Dunlap
Pages: 112
Format: Print book |
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The truly inspiring story of the first Latina Supreme Court Justice.Outspoken, energetic, and fun, Sonia Sotomayor has managed to turn every struggle in life into a triumph. Born in the Bronx to immigrant parents from Puerto Rico, Sonia found out at age nine that she had diabetes, a serious... |
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What Was the Underground Railroad?
Yona Zeldis McDonough · Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC
Pages: 108
Format: Paperback |
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No one knows where the term Underground Railroad came from--there were no trains or tracks, only "conductors" who helped escaping slaves to freedom. Including real stories about "passengers" on the "Railroad," this book chronicles slaves' close calls with... |
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