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Inside the Ears

Karin Halvorson · Super Sandcastle
Format: Print book

Book annotation not available for this title.Title: Inside the EarsAuthor: Halvorson, Karin, M.D.Publisher: Abdo GroupPublication Date: 2013/01/01Number of Pages: 32Binding Type: LIBRARYLibrary of Congress: 2012028770
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Missouri: The Show-Me State

Emily Rose Oachs · Bellwether Media
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Until 1845, Missouri was the westernmost state and a starting point for pioneers heading farther west. The Gateway Arch in St. Louis pays tribute to this role as The Gateway to the West. Learn about Missouris role in the nation today in this state profile for young readers.
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The Very Inappropriate Word

James Tobin · Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 36
Format: Hardcover

Michael loves interesting words (hard words like ELASTIC, little words like VAST, and big words like SMITHEREENS) and is always on the lookout for words to collect. Then one day, he picks up a new word. A bad word. An inappropriate word. At least, that's what his friend...

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DK Readers L2: Star Wars: The Adventures of BB-8

David Fentiman · Dk Publishing
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

The fate of the galaxy depends on BB-8 in DK Readers L2: Star Warsâ„¢: The Adventures of BB-8!Follow brave BB-8 as he gets caught up in the battle to save the galaxy. Learn about the heroic Resistance and the sinister First Order. Meet BB-8's new friends, and see them join together...
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Winter Storm or Blizzard?

Kelly Doudna · Abdo Publishing
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

24 pages : color illustrations ; 20 x 24 cm.
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Animal Migration

Jeanie Mebane · Capstone Press
Format: Paperback

Why do wildebeests travel 1,800 miles each year? How do salmon find their way back to the stream where they hatched? Migrating animals move in some unique ways. Discover the amazing ways migrating animals get around.,
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Santa Claus: The Magical World of Father Christmas

Rod Green · Carlton Kids
Format: Hardcover

Come visit the magical world of Santa Claus! This enchanting book whisks children to the North Pole. Kids can enjoy a glimpse of Santa's house; his workshop, where all the toys are built; Elf Village; and, of course, the mailroom, where all the letters from good girls and boys get sorted....
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Year of the Jungle

Suzanne Collins · Scholastic Press
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Suzanne Collins has created a deeply moving autobiographical picture book about a father who must go off to the war in Vietnam -- and the daughter who stays behind.

When young Suzy's father leaves for Vietnam, she struggles to understand what this...
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Knock It Down!

Thomas Kingsley Troupe · Capstone Press
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

Wham and whack! The wrecking ball hits a wall. Watch a building get knocked to the ground.
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Edward Hopper Paints His World

Robert Burleigh · Christy Ottaviano Books/Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

As a boy, Edward Hopper knew exactly what he wanted to be when he grew up: on the cover of his pencil box, he wrote the words EDWARD HOPPER, WOULD-BE ARTIST. He traveled to New York and to Paris to hone his craft. And even though no one wanted to buy his paintings for a long time, he never...

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When Jackie Saved Grand Central: The True Story of Jacqueline Kennedy's Fight for an American Icon

Natasha Wing · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

Before she was an iconic First Lady of the United States, Jackie Kennedy was a born-and-raised New Yorker. She loved everything about her city, from the natural beauty of the parks to the architectural history of the buildings. So when the owners of Grand Central wanted to build a skyscraper...
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Little Elliot, Big Fun

Mike Curato · Henry Holt
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

In this third story of Little Elliot and Mouse, the friends head off in search of adventure . . . and lots of fun!Little Elliot, the polka-dotted elephant, and his friend Mouse go to the amusement park to see the sights and ride the rides -- water chutes, roller coasters, carousels, and more....
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Mousetronaut Goes to Mars

Mark Kelly · Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Format: Hardcover

Meteor the mousetronaut returns to outer space in this exciting story from New York Times bestselling author and retired NASA astronaut Commander Mark Kelly and renowned illustrator CF Payne--blast off The smallest member of the team a mouse named Meteor is back on board and ready to come...
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Joltin' Joe DiMaggio

Jonah Winter · Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Bestselling author Jonah Winter and award-winning illustrator James E. Ransome knock it out of the park with this tribute to one of the greatest baseball players who ever lived, Joe DiMaggio.In the golden age of baseball, sports announcers ruled the radio, winning and losing was front-page...
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