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Race the Night
Kirsten Hubbard · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 288
Format: Print book
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"Without you, there'd be no hope for the world. Because you are the whole world."That's what Teacher says, and twelve-year-old Eider knows she's right. The world ended long ago, and the desert ranch is the only thing left. Still, Eider's thoughts keep wandering Beyond the fence.... |
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Poem Depot: Aisles of Smiles
Douglas Florian · Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Pages: 154
Format: Hardcover
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In the vein of Shel Silverstein and Jack Prelutsky, this illustrated book of humorous poems will guarantee gigglesArtist, poet, and award-winning author Douglas Florian successfully captures the comedy of kids' everyday lives with this jam-packed volume of 170 nonsense poems. Meander... |
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What Does a Quarterback Do?
Paul Challen · PowerKids Press
Format: Paperback
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Not only will these well-crafted guides give future football players a concise overview of each team position, but they're good resources for report writers as well. Each title makes good use of graphics, with well-labeled charts and photos. Terms such as line of scrimmage are defined,... |
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Awesome Engineering Spacecraft
Sally Spray · Capstone Press
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding
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Follow the developments of spacecrafts, as they have got more advanced, have travelled further and helped us explore the universe through engineering skill, design and ambition. |
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The Summer of Owen Todd
Tony Abbott · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
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Owen and his best friend, Sean, are both eleven years old. They've lived on Cape Cod all their lives, and now that they're a little older, they'll finally be free to spend some time on their own. But Sean's mother has a different idea -- she hires a babysitter to look after... |
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My Year in the Middle
LILA QUINTERO WEAVER · Candlewick
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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In a racially polarized classroom in 1970 Alabama, Lu's talent for running track makes her a new best friend - and tests her mettle as she navigates the school's social cliques.Miss Garrett's classroom is like every other at our school. White kids sit on one side and black... |
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Rain Forest Food Chains
Rebecca Pettiford · Jump!
Pages: 24
Format: Print book
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"Vibrant photographs and carefully leveled text introduce early fluent readers to the rain forest biome and the many food chains it hosts. Includes activity, glossary, and index."-- |
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Mutant Mayhem!
Matthew Gilbert · Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Book
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The situation goes from bad to weird when Nickelodeon's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles try to intercept Shredder's latest shipment of mutagen. Boys ages 8 to 12 will thrill to this action-packed novelization that features eight full-color images from the hit Nickelodeon TV show. |
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BloomsnBuds 200 Red Wiggler Worms
Megan Borgert-Spaniol · Bellwether Media
Format: Hardcover
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Tiny bristles called setae help earthworms burrow several feet into the ground. The earthworms bring nutrients and minerals to the surface, and on the way, their tunneling aerates the ground. Discover just how valuable these soil-stirrers are in this book for young learners. |
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National Geographic Kids Cookbook: A Year-Round Fun Food Adventure
Barton Seaver · National Geographic Children's Books
Format: Library Binding
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Join Barton Seaver—master chef and National Geographic Explorer—on a year-round culinary adventure as he explores what it takes to create the ultimate dish. Barton provides mouthwatering recipes, the ins and outs of healthy eating, awesome crafts and activities, and food-focused... |
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Will Wilder: The Relic of Perilous Falls
Raymond Arroyo · Crown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 318
Format: Print book
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Fans of Rick Riordan s Percy Jackson and the Olympians" "and Peter Lerangis s Seven Wonders" "series will embrace this first epic adventure in a rollicking new series by a "New York Times "bestselling author. Will Wilder is a mischievous, headstrong twelve-year-old... |
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Titanic: April 1912
Kathleen Duey · Aladdin, 2014. ©2014
Pages: 163
Format: Print book
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Will two kids escape the Titanic, the world's most famous sinking ship? Find out in this gripping historical fiction, part of the Survivor series.Gavin Reilly is working in the Titanic's galley to earn his passage from Ireland to America. He knows when he finally joins his brother... |
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Texas
Barbara A. Somervill · C. Press/F. Watts Trade; Revised edition
Format: Book
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America the Beautiful, Third Series is bursting with fascinating facts, up-to-date statistics, glorious full-color photographs, and unusual lists guaranteed to elicit at least one WOW! with the turn of every page. America the Beautiful's new dynamic design and editorial approach to the geography,... |
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Library on Wheels: Mary Lemist Titcomb and America's First Bookmobile
Sharlee Glenn · Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pages: 56
Format: Hardcover
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If you can't bring the man to the books, bring the books to the man. Mary Lemist Titcomb (1852-1932) was always looking for ways to improve her library. As librarian at the Washington County Free Library in Maryland, Titcomb was concerned that the library was not reaching all the people... |
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North Carolina
Ann Heinrichs · Children's Press
Pages: 144
Format: Book
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From its wet marshlands and the towering Appalachian Mountains to cities such as Raleigh and Charlotte, North Carolina is home to a diverse range of environments. Readers will trace the history of this remarkable state from its earliest settlement to its latest developments. They will also... |
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