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Who Killed Darius Drake?: A Mystery
W R Philbrick · The Blue Sky Press
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover
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In award-winner Philbrick's new page-turning mystery, Arthur "Bash Man" is the school thug, paid with candy to bully and threaten other students. When genius orphan Darius Drake employs Arthur to help him discover the origin of a suspicious threat, written in blood, they uncover... |
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Let's Celebrate Halloween
J Patrick Lewis · Childrens Pr
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding
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From carving a jack-o-lantern to trick-or-treating with friends, this book helps readers celebrate the joys of Halloween. Theyll even learn what their Halloween dreams may mean! |
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Calling All Minds: How To Think and Create Like an Inventor
Temple Grandin · Philomel Books
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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From world-renowned autism spokesperson, scientist, and inventor Temple Grandin -- a book of personal stories, inventions, and facts that will blow young inventors' minds and make them soar.Have you ever wondered what makes a kite fly or a boat float? Have you ever thought about why snowflakes... |
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Skating Showdown (Jake Maddox)
Katie Wood · Stone Arch Books
Pages: 72
Format: Library Binding
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Grace is thrilled when her figure skating coach enters her in a local competition. But when she sees another skater practicing, Grace realizes she'll have some difficult competition. She psyches herself out so much that she starts messing up the moves she already knows. Can Grace remember... |
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Antibiotics
Tamra Orr · Children's Press
Pages: 48
Format: Print book
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Many of the world's most dangerous illnesses are caused by tiny living things called bacteria. Bacterial sicknesses once killed countless people. However, thanks to drugs called antibiotics, many types of deadly bacteria are no longer a major problem. Readers will find out how scientists... |
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El Greco
Mike Venezia · Children's Press
Pages: 32
Format: Print book
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Clever illustrations and story lines, together with full-color reproductions of El Greco's actual works, give children a light yet realistic overview of this artist's life and style. |
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Cici's Journal: The Adventures of a Writer-in-Training
Joris Chamblain · First Second
Pages: 160
Format: Hardcover
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Cici dreams of being a novelist. Her favorite subject: people, especially adults. She's been watching them and taking notes. Everybody has one special secret, Cici figures, and if you want to write about people, you need to understand what's hiding inside them. But now she's discovered... |
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The Colonial Period
James Wolfe · Rosen Education Service
Pages: 80
Format: Library Binding
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The colonial period is perhaps the most significant era in American history. This valuable resource begins with a summary of exploration in the New World. It then follows early colonization efforts, describing the journeys of the first colonists into the unknown and their struggles to make... |
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Vampires
Katie Griffiths · Cavendish Square Publishing
Pages: 65
Format: Print book
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Throughout history, the human imagination has inspired the creation of fantastical creatures and sinister monsters. Perhaps one of the most well known is the vampire, a bloodsucking human cursed to forever prey on victims in the night. Vampires have lived in legends and stories of many... |
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The Fox on the Swing
EVELINA KIUDULAITE AUSRA DACIUTE · Thames & Hudson
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover
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A beautifully illustrated story for children about the nature of happiness Learn about family, happiness, and friendship in this hope-filled children's book. Our story starts with a boy named Paul, who lives in a cozy treehouse in a big city with his family. And then something unexpected... |
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The Orphan Band of Springdale
ANNE NESBET · Candlewick
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover
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With the United States on the verge of World War II, eleven-year-old Gusta is sent from New York City to Maine, where she discovers small-town prejudices - and a huge family secret.It's 1941, and tensions are rising in the United States as the Second World War rages in Europe. Eleven-year-old... |
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A Stitch in Time
Daphne Kalmar · Feiwel & Friends
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover
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An orphan grapples with her unpleasant aunt and the even more unpleasant idea of moving to Boston in this poignant middle-grade debut that handles loss and renewal."Heartbreaking and heartwarming at the same time, Donut's story is gritty, hopeful and ultimately all about the various... |
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Book 4: Time Under the Sea
KATHRYN LAY · MAGIC WAGON
Pages: 112
Format: Print book
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Travel through time with Luis, Casey, Tyler, and robot cat Steel Using Tesla's Time Twister, the friends travel into the future and under the sea Adventure in a city below the waves awaits. Yet with sea monsters on the attack, can they finally get Uncle Cyrus unstuck in time? Aligned... |
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Katie Just Desserts
Coco Simon · Simon Spotlight
Pages: 160
Format: Print book
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Katie finally meets her father in the latest addition to the Cupcake Diaries series.Katie hasn't seen her father since she was a baby. After so many years apart, her father is trying to make the reunion a happy one, but Katie has a lot of unresolved feelings - and questions. At the same... |
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Collision Course
Gordon Korman · Scholastic Paperbacks; Original edition
Format: Paperback
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From bestselling author Gordon Korman, a second heart-stopping adventure aboard the unluckiest ship of all.The Titanic has hit the high seas--and moves steadily toward its doom. Within the luxury of the cabins and the dark underbelly of the ship, mysteries unfold--a secret killer who may be on board,... |
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