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What Do I Want? What Do I Need?
Rachel Eagen · Crabtree Publishing Company
Pages: 24
Format: Print book
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This title discusses the important difference between wants and needs, and how it relates to money. Through imaginative activities and relatable What would you do? scenarios, children will learn how to weigh the pros and cons of a purchase, and to equate smart money choices with examples... |
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NewsPrints
Ru Xu · Graphix
Pages: 208
Format: Print book
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Blue is an orphan who disguises herself as a newsboy. There's a war going on, and girls are expected to help the struggling economy by selling cookies. But Blue loves living and working at the Bugle, the only paper in town that tells the truth. And what's printed in the newspapers now matters... |
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Curse of the Werewolf Boy
Chris Priestley · Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
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Mildew and Sponge don't think much of Maudlin Towers, the blackened, gloom-laden, gargoyle-infested monstrosity that is their school. But when somebody steals the School Spoon and the teachers threaten to cancel their holiday break until the culprit is found, our heroes must spring... |
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The House With Chicken Legs
SOPHIE ANDERSON · Scholastic Press
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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All 12-year-old Marinka wants is a friend. A real friend. Not like her house with chicken legs. Sure, the house can play games like tag and hide-and-seek, but Marinka longs for a human companion. Someone she can talk to and share secrets with. But that's tough when your grandmother... |
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Technology During the Civil War
JOANNE MATTERN · CHECKERBOARD LIBRARY
Pages: 32
Format: Print book
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In this title, readers will examine the technology used by military forces during the Civil War. Engaging text introduces readers to edged weapons, rifle-barreled guns, Minié balls, repeating carbines, cannons, howitzers, mortars, ironclad ships, the Gatling gun, the telegraph machine,... |
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Stay Strong, Geronimo!
Geronimo Stilton · Scholastic Paperbacks
Pages: 128
Format: Print book
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Geronimo Stiltonord has been selected to judge the Shield Mouselet Mega Challenge, a competition of female miceking warriors. But all the contestants are so good, it's impossible to choose just one winner! Even worse, since everyone is distracted by the challenge, the dragons launch... |
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What Would She Do?: 25 True Stories of Trailblazing Rebel Women
KAY WOODWARD · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 112
Format: Hardcover
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From historic world leaders to brilliant scientists, artists, and modern-day pioneers, What Would She Do? shares twenty-five incredible women's stories that educate and empower. Learn about the remarkable achievements and attitudes of feminist trailblazers such as Cleopatra, Amelia Earhart,... |
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The Irish Potato Famine: A Cause-And-Effect Investigation
Jill Sherman · Lerner Publications
Pages: 40
Format: Print book
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Discover how the Irish potato famine resulted in 1 million deaths between 1845 and 1852 and created a huge wave of emigration. What caused crops to fail? How did families cope? Follow the causes and effects of the disaster. |
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Many More of Janice Vancleave's Wild, Wacky, and Weird Earth Science Experiments
Janice Pratt VanCleave · Rosen Central
Pages: 64
Format: Library Binding
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In a series of fun and involving hands-on earth science experiments, kids learn why the atmosphere is thinner at the Earth's poles, how a lunar eclipse can indicate Earth's shape, and how to create a Foucault's pendulum. They will also demonstrate continental drift, learn how to model... |
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Seeing
LISA OWINGS · Blastoff! Readers
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding
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"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to the sense of sight. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"-- |
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Cheese Touch Collector's Edition
JEFF KINNEY · Amulet Books
Pages: 224
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Did you know there are over 23 million copies of the first Diary of a Wimpy Kid book in print all over the world? Celebrate 10 years of Wimpy Kid with this deluxe Cheese Touch Collector's edition. This one-of-a-kind collectible is being offered for a limited time--so get yours while... |
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Frightful Ghost Ships
James Roland · Lerner Publications
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding
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Have you ever seen something mysterious out on the water? Or heard of an eerie ghost ship that appears suddenly and then vanishes without a trace? Learn about famous ghost ship sightings all over the world, and find out what historians have to say about these spooky vessels. |
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Ramadan: The Holy Month of Fasting
Ausma Zehanat Khan · Orca Book Publishers
Pages: 88
Format: Hardcover
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The month of Ramadan offers the opportunity to improve one's personal and spiritual behavior. By focusing on positive thoughts and actions, Muslims build a closer connection with God and come away from the month feeling spiritually renewed. Ramadan: The Holy Month of Fasting explores... |
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Greek Mythology
Erin Palmer · Rourke Educational Media
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
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Introduce young readers to the basics of Greek mythology, focusing on origin, intriguing anecdotes, lesser known but fascinating information, ties to modern culture, and more! |
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Dragonfly Song
WENDY ORR · Pajama Press
Pages: 408
Format: Hardcover
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The girl has had many selves in her short life. The first she remembers is Aissa, the daughter of Mama and Dada, sister to Zufi who watched the goats. Then the Bull King's raiders came, and Mama said, "Don't make a sound till I come back." And when the villagers found... |
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