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Persian Cats
Meredith Dash · Abdo Kids
Format: Print book
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From School Library Journal PreS-Gr 2-Short sentences and large print describe the characteristics of various breeds (other than the book about calicos, which are not a breed) , such as their personality, care, and value as a pet. A few minor conflicts mar certain titles:... |
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Hamstersaurus Rex vs. Squirrel Kong
TOM O'DONNELL · HARPERCOLLINS
Pages: 304
Format: Print book
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SQUIRREL ATTACK! Sam Gibbs and his super-strong tiny buddy, Hamstersaurus Rex, are back in this hilarious classroom comedy, perfect for fans of Dog Man and Stick Dog - and for anybody who might be entertained by a mutant rodent showdown.Sam and Hammie Rex discover a terrifying giant squirrel... |
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Brown Bears
Cari Meister · Bullfrog Books
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover
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In Brown Bears, beginning readers will follow a mother bear and her cubs as they search for food in spring. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they spend a day with a brown bear family. |
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Strike It Rich!: The Story of the California Gold Rush
Brianna Hall · Capstone Press
Format: Book
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Gold! Gold from the American River! These words sparked the California Gold Rush and caused adventure seekers to head west in hopes of discovering gold. Some did strike it rich others went broke. But they all had the adventure of a lifetime. Lively language, historical photos and illustrations,... |
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Trash Talk: Moving Toward a Zero-Waste World
Michelle Mulder · Orca Book Publishers
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover
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Humans have always generated garbage, whether it's a chewed-on bone or a broken cell phone. Our landfills are overflowing, but with some creative thinking, stuff we once threw away can become a collection of valuable resources just waiting to be harvested. Trash Talk digs deep into... |
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The Dreadful Tale of Prosper Redding
ALEXANDRA BRACKEN · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover
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"I would say it's a pleasure to meet thee, Prosperity Oceanus Redding, but truly, I only anticipate the delights of destroying thy happiness ." |
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Captain Coconut and the Case of the Missing Bananas
Anushka Ravishankar · Tara Books
Format: Hardcover
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Meet the ace detective Captain Coconut, whose great brain can solve any mystery, large or small. In The Case of the Missing Bananas, Captain Coconut finds himself on a slippery trail of peels and numbers. A detective tale that grips the readers attention with its innovative illustrations... |
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The Best Worst Thing
Kathleen Lane · Little
Pages: 208
Format: Print book
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Front door locked, kitchen door locked, |
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Fire Birds
Sneed B. Collard III · Bucking Horse Books
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover
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In Fire Birds -- Valuing Natural Wildfires and Burned Forests, award-winning science author Sneed B. Collard III challenges society's negative views toward natural forest fires. By focusing on the research of biologist Richard Hutto, Collard reveals the complex relationships between fire... |
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Digging a Hole to Heaven: Coal Miner Boys
S. D. Nelson · Harry N. Abrams
Format: Hardcover
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At 12 years old, Conall has already worked in the coal mines of West Virginia for two years. He spends his days deep underground with his faithful mule, Angel, carting loads of coal back and forth between the coal seams and the main shaft, where elevators take the coal up to the surface.... |
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Real or Fake?: Far-Out Fibs, Fishy Facts, and Phony Photos to Test for the Truth
Emily Krieger · National Geographic
Pages: 206
Format: Print book
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Can you tell the truth from a tall tale? Spot a phony photo a mile away? Figure out a fib in five seconds flat? Put your amateur detective skills to work in this fun and wacky book. See if the truth triumphs as you encounter suspicious stories, fishy facts, lying lists, and more. You'll... |
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Counting Sheep: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet
Jacqueline Kelly · Henry Holt and Company
Pages: 112
Format: Print book
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Callie Vee and Travis help animals big and small in this illustrated chapter book series for younger readers. In this second book in the Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet series, Callie takes a hands-on approach to animal doctoring. When Callie and Granddaddy go exploring by the river, Callie discovers... |
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The Magisterium
Holly Black · Scholastic Press
Pages: 249
Format: Hardcover
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From Holly Black and Cassandra Clare comes the third installment in the New York Times bestselling series that defies what you think you know about the worlds of good and evil. |
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Absolutely Truly: A Pumpkin Falls Mystery
Heather Vogel Frederick · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pages: 355
Format: Hardcover
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An unsent letter in a first edition copy of Charlotte's Web leads to a hunt for treasure in this heartwarming middle grade mystery from the author of The Mother-Daughter Book Club.Now that Truly Lovejoy's father has been injured by an IED in Afghanistan and is having trouble finding work... |
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Blue Mountain
Martine Leavitt · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover
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Tuk the bighorn sheep is told he will be the one to save his herd, but he is young and would rather play with his bandmates than figure out why the herd needs saving. As humans encroach further and further into their territory, there is less room for the sheep to wander, food becomes scarce,... |
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