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The Next Great Paulie Fink
Ali Benjamin · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover
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In this highly anticipated second novel by the author of the award-winning, bestselling The Thing About Jellyfish, being the new kid at school isn't easy, especially when you have to follow in the footsteps of a classroom prankster like Paulie Fink.When Caitlyn Breen enters the tiny Mitchell... |
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Killer Style: How Fashion Has Injured, Maimed, and Murdered Through History
Alison Matthews David · Owlkids
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover
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The clothes we wear every day keep us comfortable, protect us from the elements, and express our unique style -- but could fashion also be fatal? As it turns out, history is full of fashions that have harmed or even killed people. From silhouette-cinching corsets and combustible combs to lethal... |
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Camp Average
Craig Battle · Owlkids
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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A group of 11-year-olds arrives to spend six weeks playing sports at Camp Avalon -- which they affectionately call Camp Average, because they never win at any sport. And that's the way they like it. But this summer, new camp director Winston -- who hates losing -- has some hyper-competitive... |
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Black Lives Matter
HARRIS J PH D D · Core Library
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover(Library Binding)
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What started as a hashtag in 2013 quickly grew into the Black Lives Matter movement. Black Lives Matter examines the police shootings that fueled the movement, the events that led up to racial tensions in the United States, and the goals the movement has set for the future. Easy-to-read... |
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Local Government
Vincent Alexander
Format: Hardcover(Library Binding)
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How are laws formed? How many people work in the executive branch? What are the differences between state and local governments? Find the answers to these questions and more with this compelling series about our government. Have you read them all? |
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Captured! Bringing in 9-11 Planner Khalid Sheik Mohammed
Michael Burgan · Mason Crest
Pages: 64
Format: Library Binding
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Almost immediately after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the hunt began for the people behind them. Attention quickly moved to a shadowy figure who provided guidance, money, and inspiration. Special Forces and the CIA were tasked with tracking and capturing Khalid Sheikh Mohammed.... |
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World War II Prison Breakout! Army Rangers Make Their Mark
Jim Gigliotti · Mason Crest
Pages: 64
Format: Library Binding
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World War II saw the formal beginning of small, highly trained Special Forces military groups. The Army Rangers were among them. As the war was ending, the US saw a chance to rescue more than 500 men being held captive deep in the Philippine jungle by Japanese forces. Inside, read about... |
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Mummies Exposed!: Creepy and True #1
Kerrie Logan Hollihan · Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover
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Just when you think that you know everything there is to know about mummies, new ones are discovered! Packed with facts but light in tone, this book introduces young readers to the most compelling examples of mummies from all over the world. There are many books about Egyptian mummies,... |
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What Is NASA?
Sarah Fabiny · Penguin Workshop
Pages: 112
Format: Paperback
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Find out all about NASA in this out-of-this-world addition to the What Was? series. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, better known as NASA, began in 1958. With its creation, the United States hoped to ensure it won the space race against the Soviet Union. Author Sarah Fabiny... |
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The Great Bake Off
Poppy Green · Little Simon
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover
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Sophie helps her mom make lots of sweets in this fourteenth charming book of The Adventures of Sophie Mouse series!When Sophie helps her mom bake all sorts of sweets, they realize there's plenty to share with the nearby village. Can they find their way there before the sweets go bad?... |
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The Posh Puppy Pageant
JoJo Siwa · Amulet Paperbacks
Pages: 120
Format: Paperback
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Q: What do you get when you mix a dog wash and a puppy pageant? A: A pooch-perfect day! JoJo's friends are hosting a spring fundraiser for their middle school - and thanks to a little help from BowBow, they brainstorm the most adorable idea! JoJo, Miley, and Jacob decide to host a dog wash... |
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Evelyn the Mermicorn Fairy
Daisy Meadows · Scholastic Paperbacks
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback
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Mermicorns are the most special and unique creatures in all of Fairyland. Evelyn the Mermicorn Fairy helps keep them and their magic gems safe. The gems give fairies everywhere the confidence to believe in themselves. But when sneaky Jack Frost steals the gems, it's up to Rachel and Kirsty... |
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Save the Day!
Megan E. Bryant · Scholastic Paperbacks
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback
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When Jake gets paired with school bully, Aiden, on a school project, he's crushed. The next few weeks are going to be no fun at all.Until two new Tiny Geniuses show up, that is! British monarch Queen Elizabeth I and civil rights activist Cesar Chavez have appeared to help save the day! |
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Camp
Kayla Miller · HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
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Raina Telgemeier and Frazzled fans, rejoice! Author-illustrator Kayla Miller is back with Olive in this emotional and honest story about navigating new experiences, learning to step outside one's comfort zone, and the satisfaction of blazing your own trails.Olive and Willow are happy campers!Or... |
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Saintly Rhymes for Modern Times
Meghan Bausch · Our Sunday Visitor
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover
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Heaven's saints are holy,Each in their own way.Here you'll find their stories to inspire you every day.Remembering these rhymes is simple as can be.They show how we can all be saints. Even you and me!Filled with colorful illustrations and catchy rhymes, Saintly Rhymes for Modern... |
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Beyond Words: What Elephants and Whales Think and Feel
Carl Safina · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover
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A young reader's adaptation of The New York Times bestsellerFollow researcher Carl Safina as he treks with a herd of elephants across the Kenyan landscape, then travel with him to the Pacific Northwest to track and monitor whales in their ocean home. Along the way, find out more about... |
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Don't Let Them Disappear
Chelsea Clinton · Philomel Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover
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From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted comes a beautiful book about the animals who share our planet--and what we can do to help them survive.Did you know that blue whales are the largest animals in the world? Or that sea otters wash their paws after every meal?... |
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Crossing on Time: Steam Engines, Fast Ships, and a Journey to the New World
David Macaulay · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover
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David Macaulay, co-creator of the international bestseller The Way Things Work, brings his signature curiosity and detailing to the story of the steamship in this meticulously researched and stunningly illustrated book.Prior to the 1800s, ships crossing the Atlantic Ocean relied on the wind... |
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The Lost Forest
Phyllis Root · Univ Of Minnesota Press
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover
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The story of a forest "lost" by a surveying error - and all the flora and fauna to be found thereA forest, of course, doesn't need a map to know where to grow. But people need a map to find it. And in 1882 when surveyors set out to map a part of Minnesota, they got confused,... |
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John McCain: An American Hero
Beatrice Gormley · Aladdin
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback
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Learn all about the life of Senator John McCain in this enlightening biography specially written for a younger audience. Five-term Arizona senator John S. McCain's indelible mark on America was perhaps his destiny, as his grandfather proclaimed when he was just an infant, "This... |
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