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The Thing About Leftovers

C C Payne · Nancy Paulsen Books
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

C. C. Payne intertwines heartache with humor and hope in a novel about navigating divorce and blended families, following your passion, and celebrating who you are. Fizzy is a good Southern girl who just wants to be perfect. And win the Southern Living cook-off. The being perfect part...
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The Famouse Fjord Race

Geronimo Stilton · Scholastic (Us)
Pages: 128
Format: Print book

Who is Geronimo Stiltonord?He is a mouseking -- the Geronimo Stilton of the ancient far north! He lives with his clan in the village of Mouseborg. From sailing frozen waters to facing fiery dragons, every day is an adventure for the micekings! The Famouse Fjord RaceIt's the day of the Famouse...
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A New Class

Jarrett J Krosoczka · Scholastic (Us)
Pages: 176
Format: Print book

Victor Starspeeder is psyched to be starting school at the Jedi Academy. His sister, Christina does not share an enthusiasm for Victor's newfound educational path. She's horrified that her annoying baby brother will be there to cramp her style. While Victor means well, his excess energy...
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Teddycats

Mike Storey · Razorbill
Pages: 240
Format: Print book

Bill is a young Teddycat, which means he's one of the most special--and mysterious--animals in the jungle. Teddycats can climb higher than any other mammal around. And because the Teddycats can climb so high, they get to live way up in the highest branches of the tallest trees, in a well-hidden...
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Maker Lab: 28 Super Cool Projects: Build * Invent * Create * Discover

Dorling Kindersley. · Dk Publishing
Pages: 160
Format: Print book

Build, create, invent, and discover 28 awesome experiments and activities with Maker Lab.Created in association with the Smithsonian Institution and supporting STEAM education initiatives, Maker Lab has 28 kid-safe projects and crafts that will get young inventors' wheels turning and make...
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This Is Not a Werewolf Story

Sandra Evans · Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

A fresh, heartwarming, and fascinating debut that two-time Newbery Honor winner Gary Schmidt calls "a journey that every reader needs to go on."This is the story of Raul, a boy of few words, fewer friends, and almost no family. He is a loner - but he isn't lonely. All week...
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Too Many Moose!

Lisa M Bakos · Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

When Martha gets an unusual pet, she's delighted by all of the fun things they do together!The shared an umbrella, They sipped maple tea. They carved hearts and 'Ms On a mulberry tree.If one moose is this marvelous, then more must be better! So, Martha quite merrily orders one more...
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My Weird School Fast Facts: Sports

Dan Gutman · HarperCollins
Pages: 176
Format: Print book

Think fast with A.J. and Andrea from My Weird School!Did you know that the only sport that's been played on the moon is golf? Did you know that an NFL quarterback once threw a touchdown pass to himself?!Learn more weird-but-true sports facts with A.J. and Andrea from Dan Gutman's bestselling...
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The Tween Book: A Growing-Up Guide for the Changing You

Wendy L. Moss and Donald A. Moses · Magination Press; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Kids between the ages of 9 and 13 face many new physical, social, familial, and academic changes in their lives. The Tween Book will help those kids deal with the issues that come with transitioning to teenagers. Chock full of tips, advice, research, and reflection questions to help navigate...
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One Vote, Two Votes, I Vote, You Vote

Katherine Ross · Random House
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

The Cat in the Hat looks at how we vote, why we vote, and who we vote for! In simple rhyme, the Cat in the Hat introduces early readers to the concept and practice of voting - with a focus on the American presidency! Learn the basic principles of democracy, how political parties are formed,...
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