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Route 66
Maria Nelson · Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pages: 24
Format: Print book
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No road in the United States is more iconic than Route 66. From a song named after the route to being a setting in famous books On the Road and The Grapes of Wrath, Route 66 has made an impression on American popular culture. Through this lens, readers are introduced to the almost 100-year... |
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Cartwheeling in Thunderstorms
Katherine Rundell · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Even a life on the untamed plains of Africa can’t prepare Wilhelmina for the wilds of an English boarding school in this lovely and lyrical novel from the author of Rooftoppers, which Booklist called “a glorious adventure.”Wilhelmina Silver’s world is golden. Living... |
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Brambleheart: A Story About Finding Treasure and the Unexpected Magic of Friendship
Henry Cole · Katherine Tegen Books
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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From the beloved illustrator and author of A Nest for Celeste comes Brambleheart, a beautiful tale about nature, imagination, and how love is the greatest thing we build. With stunning black-and-white artwork and a gorgeous package, Henry Cole's animal fantasy adventure harkens back... |
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Derrick Rose
Marylou Kjelle · Mitchell Lane Publishers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
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Derrick Roses talent for playing basketball was evident early on. As a youngster he played the game every chance he could. Later, in high school, he led his team to back-to-back championships. Roses skill as a point guard continues to help him break records for the Chicago Bulls. He proudly... |
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Find Your Future in Art
Kim Childress · Cherry Lake Publishing
Pages: 32
Format: Print book
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Find Your Future in Art introduces 8 high-interest art and design careers via reader-friendly profiles and sidebar features that inspire extended learning, online research, and critical thinking skills. Back matter includes additional learning activites. |
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Fresh
Michael Anthony Steele · Stone Arch Books
Format: Paperback
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In this Tony Hawk: Live2Skate book, Jack Turner and his friends scout the best obstacles in town to pull the sickest of tricks. They upload their videos to the Internet only to find that their clips are being overshadowed by videos of the masked Sk8R 88. They aspire to half as good... |
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Framed!
James Ponti · Aladdin
Pages: 292
Format: Print book
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Get to know the only kid on the FBI Director's speed dial and several international criminals' most wanted lists all because of his Theory of All Small Things in this hilarious start to a brand-new middle grade mystery series.So you're only halfway through your homework and the Director... |
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Littlebits
Amber Lovett · Cherry Lake Publishing
Pages: 32
Format: Print book
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With LittleBits, you can build your own electronic devices using modules that snap together easily with magnets. With this book, students learn the art of innovation through detailed explanations and hands-on activities built to foster creativity and problem solving. Fun, engaging text... |
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Waves of Light and Sound
Shirley Smith Duke · Rourke Pub Group
Pages: 48
Format: Book
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Expanding on our popular Let s Explore Science series, this book focuses on light and sound. Every day, waves bring light and sound. A wave is a disturbance that travels through matter or space. Students will learn about electromagnetic and mechanical waves, the properties of waves and sound,... |
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Round-Worms
Barbara J Ciletti · Black Rabbit Books/Bolt
Pages: 31
Format: Hardcover
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Through dynamic infographics, charts, up-close photos and strong reading level control, this title explores explores the lives of roundworms, the creepy parasites that might be living near you. |
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Hundred Percent
Karen Romano Young · Chronicle Books
Pages: 256
Format: Print book
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The last year of elementary school is big for every kid. In this novel, equal parts funny and crushing, utterly honest and perfect for boys and girls alike, Christine Gouda faces change at every turn, starting with her own nickname - Tink - which just doesn't fit anymore. Readers will relate... |
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Swing Sideways
Nanci Turner Steveson · Harpercollins
Pages: 288
Format: Print book
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Perfect for fans of Bridge to Terabithia and Walk Two Moons, this debut middle grade novel is the story of two girls and the unforgettable summer in which they learn about true friendship and loss. Annie has been promised a summer of freedom... |
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The Crossover
Kwame Alexander · HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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2015 Newbery Medal Winner2015 Coretta Scott King Honor Award WinnerNew York Times Bestseller "With a bolt of lightning on my kicks . . .The court is SIZZLING. My sweat is DRIZZLING. Stop all that quivering. Cuz tonight I'm delivering," announces dread-locked, 12-year old Josh... |
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One for Sorrow: A Ghost Story
Mary Downing Hahn · Clarion Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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Against the ominous backdrop of the influenza epidemic of 1918, Annie, a new girl at school, is claimed as best friend by Elsie, a classmate who is a tattletale, a liar, and a thief. Soon Annie makes other friends and finds herself joining them in teasing and tormenting Elsie. Elsie dies... |
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Genghis Khan
John Bankston · Mitchell Lane Publishers
Format: Book : Biography : Elementary and junior high school : English
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Biography of Genghis Khan leader of the ancient world written for upper elementary age readers. This comprehensive biography is beautifully designed in full color with classic paintings, maps and ancient artifacts. |
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