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Eyes Wide Open: Going Behind the Environmental Headlines

Paul Fleischman · Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Paul Fleischman offers teens an environmental wake-up call and a tool kit for decoding the barrage of conflicting information confronting themWere living in an Ah-Ha moment Take years of human ingenuity Add abundant fossil fuels The result a population and lifestyle never before seen The downsides...
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Machines and Weaponry of the Vietnam War

Charlie Samuels · Gareth Stevens Publishing
Format: Print book

Book annotation not available for this title.Title: Machines and Weaponry of the Vietnam WarAuthor: Samuels, CharliePublisher: Publication Date: 2013/01/01Number of Pages: 48Binding Type: LIBRARYLibrary of Congress: 2012034541
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We Are All Made of Molecules

Susin Nielsen · Wendy Lamb Books
Format: Print book

Theres so much to love about this story . . . but what grabbed me the most is the humor. —Christopher Paul Curtis, winner of the Newbery Medal Award-winning author Susin Nielsen has created two narrators who will steal your heart and make you laugh out loud. Thirteen-year-old Stewart...
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Beliefs, Rituals, and Symbols of Ancient Greece and Rome

Jeffrey Talbot · Cavendish Square Publishing
Pages: 176
Format: Library Binding

Learn about the belief systems of the Ancient Greeks and Romans.
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Recipes from Italy

Dana Meachen Rau · Raintree
Format: Book

Recipes from Italy includes a variety of recipes for each meal of the day and represents different regions of the country. Information on how to read a recipe, safety in the kitchen, and daily nutritional requirements are also included. Quick tips and variations as well as considerations...
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Careers in restaurants

Simone Payment · Rosen Publishing
Pages: 80
Format:  Print book : Juvenile audience : English : First EditionView all editions and formats

80 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
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The Cracks in the Kingdom: Book 2 of The Colors of Madeleine

Jaclyn Moriarty · Scholastic, Incorporated
Pages: 468
Format: Hardcover

The second in Jaclyn Moriarty's brilliant, acclaimed fantasy trilogy, THE COLORS OF MADELEINE!Princess Ko's been bluffing about the mysterious absence of her father, desperately trying to keep the government running on her own. But if she can't get him back in a matter of weeks,...
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Kalahari

Jessica Khoury · Razorbill
Format: Hardcover

Deep in the Kalahari Desert, a Corpus lab protects a dangerous secret ... But what happens when that secret takes on a life of its own? When an educational safari goes wrong, five teens find themselves stranded in the Kalahari Desert without a guide. It's up to Sarah, the daughter of zoologists,...
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The Good Girls

Sara Shepard · Harper Teen
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

From Sara Shepard, author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Pretty Little Liars series, comes the shocking sequel to The Perfectionists - with an ending you'll have to read to believe!Mackenzie, Ava, Caitlin, Julie, and Parker have done some not-so-perfect things. But even though...
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A New Darkness

Joseph Delaney · Greenwillow Books; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

The first book in a chilling new trilogy from the author of the internationally bestselling Last Apprentice series! Tom Ward is an apprentice no longer—he is a full-fledged spook battling boggarts, witches, and other creatures of the dark. A New Darkness is the first in a three-book arc that...
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