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Disaster Strikes!: The Most Dangerous Space Missions of All Time
Jeffrey Kluger · Philomel Books Pages: 224 Format: Hardcover
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Twelve thrilling and terrifying space-mission failures, told by the bestselling author of Apollo 13!There are so many amazing, daring, and exciting missions to outer space that have succeeded. But for every success, there are mistakes, surprises, and flat-out failures that happen along... |
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Resistance
Jennifer A. Nielsen · Scholastic Press Pages: 400 Format: Hardcover
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Chaya Lindner is a teenager living in Nazi-occupied Poland. Simply being Jewish places her in danger of being killed or sent to the camps. After her little sister is taken away, her younger brother disappears, and her parents all but give up hope, Chaya is determined to make a difference.... |
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Knock About with the Fitzgerald-Trouts
Spalding, Esta · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Pages: 298 Format: Hardcover
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"Witty, full of heart and genuinely fun to read...a wacky, lighthearted romp."--The New York Times Book ReviewWelcome to the further adventures of the plucky Fitzgerald-Trout siblings, who live on a tropical island where the grown-ups are useless, but the kids can drive.In this... |
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War in the Ring: Joe Louis, Max Schmeling, and the Fight between America and Hitler
John Florio · Roaring Brook Press Pages: 208 Format: Hardcover
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America's black boxing champion. Hitler's favorite athlete. And a world at war. Joe Louis was born on an Alabama cotton patch and raised in a Detroit ghetto. Max Schmeling grew up in poverty in Hamburg, Germany. For both boys, boxing was a way out and a way up. Little did they know... |
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Pilu of the Woods
Mai K. Nguyen · Oni Press Pages: 160 Format: Hardcover
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"Pilu of the Woods is a heartwarming tale full of natural wonder, with wise and lovely messages about coping with grief, facing your feelings, and learning to forgive yourself." - Katie O'Neill, Eisner Award-winning author of The Tea Dragon Society For fans of Hilda and the Troll... |
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Warriors and Weapons: A Young Adventurer's Guide
Dungeons & Dragons Format: Hardcover
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This introductory guide to DUNGEONS & DRAGONS is an illustrated primer to many of the characters you can play in D&D, along with their essential weapons and adventuring tools.In this illustrated guide, you're transported to the legendary and magical worlds of Dungeons &... |
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Monsters and Creatures: A Young Adventurer's Guide
Dungeons & Dragons Format: Hardcover
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This introductory guide to DUNGEONS & DRAGONS provides a fun and immersive primer to its beasts and monsters.In this illustrated guide, you're transported to the legendary and magical worlds of Dungeons & Dragons and presented with one-of-a-kind entries for some of its most... |
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United Tastes of America: An Atlas of Food Facts & Recipes from Every State!
Langholtz, Gabrielle · Phaidon Press Pages: 240 Format: Hardcover
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Cook around the country with this geographical collection of authentic recipes from each of the USA's 50 states, plus three territories, and the nation's capitalFollowing the success of America: The Cookbook, author (and mother) Gabrielle Langholtz has curated 54 child-friendly... |
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Tales from the Haunted Mansion, Volume IV: Memento Mori
Amicus Arcane · Disney Press Pages: 240 Format: Hardcover
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Amicus Arcane is about to retire from his position as the ghost librarian of the Haunted Mansion. But before he does so, Amicus wants to find the scariest story of all, so he invites ghost writers from all over the world to the Haunted Mansion to tell their tales. As he hears these frightening... |
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You Be You!: The Kid's Guide to Gender, Sexuality, and Family
Jonathan Branfman · Jessica Kingsley Publishers Pages: 80 Format: Hardcover
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This is an illustrated children's book for ages 7-11 that makes gender identity, sexual orientation and family diversity easy to explain to children. Throughout the book kids learn that there are many kinds of people in the world and that diversity is something to be celebrated. It covers... |
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