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The Elementia Chronicles #1: Quest for Justice: An Unofficial Minecraft-Fan Adventure
Sean Fay Wolfe · HarperCollins
Format: Print book
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Introducing an unofficial Minecraft-fan adventure series inspired by the bestselling game!Fans of the bestselling video game Minecraft, middle grade readers, and action-adventure story enthusiasts of all ages are about to embark on an exciting journey that will take them far beyond the world... |
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Discovering Mission San Juan Bautista
Madeline Stevens · Cavendish Square Publishing
Format: Book
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Learn about the rich history of Mission San Juan Bautista: how it started, the people who ran it, the indigenous population, and its legacy today. |
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Warriors: Dawn of the Clans #6: Path of Stars
Erin Hunter · HarperCollins
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
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Discover the origins of the warrior Clans in the conclusion to this thrilling prequel arc in Erin Hunter's #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series. The Dawn of the Clans takes readers back to the earliest days of the Clans, when the cats first settled in the forest and began to forge... |
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Storm Chasing
S. L. Hamilton · ABDO & Daughters
Format: Book
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Kick excitement into high gear with this extreme title! Short, easy-to-read text pairs with full-colour, action-packed photos to introduce young adventurers to storm chasing. Readers will learn about the tools and equipment used in chasing storms, as well as dangers and safety tips. They... |
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Call of the Osprey
Dorothy Hinshaw Patent · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 80
Format: Print book
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This meticulously researched and photographed account follows three University of Montana scientists and their interdisciplinary work with osprey: fish-catching birds with gigantic nests and a family that functions with teamwork and cooperation. Today the osprey is studied to monitor the effects... |
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The Year We Sailed the Sun
Theresa Nelson · Atheneum/Richard Jackson Books
Format: Hardcover
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Orphaned Julia never expected to be sent away, especially not to the ill-named House of Mercy. But adventure awaits her in this historical journey, based on a true story."Go home," eleven-year-old orphan Julia Delaney is told, but home for her is gone. Spirited and strong, Julia... |
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Monopoly MasterMind: Charles B. Darrow
Paige V Polinsky · Checkerboard Library
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding
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In this engaging biography, readers will learn about the developer of the Monopoly board game, Charles B. Darrow. Follow the story of Darrow as he develops Monopoly from its roots as a tool to demonstrate the benefits of single tax through its evolution to the game we know today. Along... |
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Little Author in the Big Woods: A Biography of Laura Ingalls Wilder
Yona Zeldis McDonough · Square Fish
Pages: 156
Format: Print book
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Many girls in elementary and middle school fall in love with the Little House books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. What they don't always realize is that Wilder's books are autobiographical. This narrative biography describes more of the details of the young Laura's real life as a young... |
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Tobacco and Smoking
Roman Espejo · Greenhaven Press
Format: Hardcover
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Explores the questions of whether or not smoking is a serious problem, how tobacco use can be reduced, how smoking alternatives should be regulated, and how the media affects the choice to smoke or not to smoke. |
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Perseus the Hero: An Interactive Mythological Adventure
Nadia Higgins · Capstone Press
Pages: 112
Format: Print book
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You are the mighty Greek hero Perseus. To save your mother you must battle Medusa, a deadly monster with snakes for hair and a gaze that could turn you to stone. You will also face magical nymphs and dangerous creatures on your journey. Do you have what it takes to survive and save your... |
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King of the Bench: No Fear!
Steve Moore · HarperCollins
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
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From the nationally syndicated cartoonist of "In the Bleachers" comes a new, highly illustrated middle grade series about Steve, who plays the same position in every sport: bench-warmer. Perfect for fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid and Timmy Failure, King of the Bench is an ode to teammates,... |
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Space Claymation
Emily Reid · Windmill Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book
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Ready for a Claymation adventure thats out of this world? This book takes readers all the way to outer space as they learn how to sculpt characters from astronauts to aliens, and space vehicles from space ships to rovers. The book begins with an introduction to Claymation and the tools... |
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Hooey Higgins and the Tremendous Trousers
Steve Voake · Candlewick; Reprint edition
Format: Hardcover
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Hooey Higgins and friends are back for another hilarious madcap adventure — this time, their dubious inventive skills are put to the test.Have you ever found yourself in a slightly risky situation and thought, What I really need is a pair of super-protective trousers to keep me safe... |
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The Dog, Ray
Linda Coggin · Candlewick
Pages: 193
Format: Hardcover
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By turns humorous, poignant, and moving, this tale of a girl who comes back to Earth as a dog is a nuanced portrait of death, love, grief, and hope.When my death came it was swift. Swift as a running horse. It wasted no time.Daisy, age twelve, has died in a car accident. She finds herself... |
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Creepella Von Cacklefur #6: Ride for Your Life!: A Geronimo Stilton Adventure
Geronimo Stilton · Scholastic, Incorporated
Pages: 108
Format: Paperback
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Breakout star Creepella von Cacklefur is back in another fur-raising adventure!The fair has come to Mysterious Valley! Creepella is looking to forward a fun, thrilling day of rides and games with her family and friends. But one spooky rollercoaster seems to be making everyone who rides... |
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