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Mutant Animals: Crazy Creatures Altered by Science
Sally Lee · Fact Finders
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding |
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A mouse with a human ear on its back. Cats that glow in the dark. Giant super salmon. These animals are just the stuff gross out stories and horror movies. They are real animals that have been altered by scientists. And some of these animals are alive today. |
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Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
Nick Hunter · Raintree
Pages: 48
Format: Library Binding |
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What makes Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, extraordinary? Read this book to find out. We explore her life before she joined the British Royal Family: her childhood, education, professional accomplishments, and her road to marrying Prince William. Read about others perspectives on her,... |
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Maid of Secrets
Jennifer McGowan · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pages: 406
Format: Hardcover |
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In this breathtaking start to a series, a secret society of young women make up Elizabeth I's most trusted royal guard. God Save the Queen - or the Maids will.Orphan Meg Fellowes makes her living picking pockets - until she steals from the wrong nobleman. Instead of rotting in prison like... |
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Fourth Down and Inches: Concussions and Football's Make-or-Break Moment
Carla Killough McClafferty · Lerner Publishing Group
Pages: 96
Format: Print book |
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"When the 1905 football season ended, nineteen players were dead and countless others were critically injured. The public was outraged. The game had reached a make-or-break moment - fourth down and inches. Coaches, players, fans, and even the president of the United States had one last... |
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The Netherlands
Pat Seward · Cavendish Square Pub.
Pages: 144
Format: Print book |
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The Netherlands is a place often equated with blonde-haired, blue-eyed people and wooden shoes; however, it is much more than that. The Netherlands is a prosperous country that has a vibrant history and a unique culture. This book explores the Netherlands of the past and well as the present,... |
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The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion, and the Fall of Imperial Russia
Candace Fleming · Schwartz & Wade Books
Pages: 292
Format: Print book |
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"[A] superb history.... In these thrilling, highly readable pages, we meet Rasputin, the shaggy, lecherous mystic...; we visit the gilded ballrooms of the doomed aristocracy; and we pause in the sickroom of little Alexei, the hemophiliac heir who, with his parents and four sisters,... |
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Enchanted Air: Two Cultures, Two Wings: A Memoir
Margarita Engle · Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pages: 192
Format: Print book |
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In this poetic memoir, which won the Pura Belpré Author Award, acclaimed author Margarita Engle tells of growing up as a child of two cultures during the Cold War.Margarita is a girl from two worlds. Her heart lies in Cuba, her mother's tropical island country, a place so lush with vibrant... |
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Official Congressional Directory 114th Congress, 2015-2016, Convened January 2015
United States. Congress. Joint Committee on Printing. · United States Government Publishing Office
Pages: 1234
Format: Print book |
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The hardcover edition of the Official Congressional Directory (also known as Congressional Directory) is the official directory of the United States Congress, prepared by the Joint Committee on Printing (JCP) and published by the United States Government Printing Office (GPO) since 1888.... |
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UnSouled
Neal Shusterman · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover |
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The story that began with Unwind continues.Connor and Lev are on the run after the destruction of the Graveyard, the last safe haven for AWOL Unwinds. But for the first time, they're not just running away from something. This time, they're running toward answers, in the form of a woman... |
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The Ultimate Collection of Pro Football Records
Shane Frederick · Sports Illustrated Kids
Format: Paperback |
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Many players have stepped onto a pro football field, but few can be called kings of the gridiron. Legends such as Walter Payton, Dan Marino, and Jerry Rice are in the record books for their amazing play. Find the answers to the following questions and more inside The Ultimate Collection... |
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Clarence Jones: Mr. Radio
Janet Benge · Y W A M Pub
Format: Book |
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Returning to Radio HCJB, Clarence brought up the rear as the men rode in the dark along the narrow horse trail carved from the mountainside. Suddenly Clarence's horse stumbled and slid over the trail's edge, taking him with it. As horse and rider fell toward the canyon floor one thousand... |
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Janie Face to Face
Caroline B. Cooney · Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover |
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At college in New York City, Janie Johnson, aka Jennie Spring, seems to have successfully left behind her past as "The face on the milk carton," but soon she, her families, and friends are pursued by a true-crime writer who wants their help in telling her kidnapper's tale. |
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Titanic Disaster!: Nickolas Flux and the Sinking of the Great Ship
Nel Yomtov · Capstone Press
Format: Print book |
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When a spontaneous time leap sends Nickolas Flux back to the Titanic's maiden voyage, what's a teenage history buff to do? Try to avoid going down with the ship, of course! From trying to help spot icebergs to getting off the sinking ship safely, Nick must survive one of the most... |
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Maybe One Day
Melissa Kantor · HarperCollins Publishers
Pages: 386
Format: Hardcover |
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In the tradition of The Fault in Our Stars, critically acclaimed author Melissa Kantor masterfully captures the joy of friendship, the agony of loss, and the unique experience of being a teenager in this poignant new novel about a girl grappling with her best friend's life-threatening illness.A... |
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What We Saw at Night
Jacquelyn Mitchard · Soho Teen; Advance Uncorrected edition
Format: Hardcover |
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Allie Kim suffers from Xeroderma Pigmentosum: a fatal allergy to sunlight that confines her and her two best friends, Rob and Juliet, to the night. When freewheeling Juliet takes up Parkour - the stunt-sport of scaling and leaping off tall buildings - Allie and Rob have no choice but to join... |
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