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Give My Regrets to Broadway: A Chet Gecko Mystery
Bruce Hale · Sandpiper
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback
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In these two wickedly funny, criminally punny mysteries from Chet Gecko's tattered casebook, the detective and his trusty mockingbird associate, Natalie Attired, keep law and order in the halls of Emerson Elementary.It's no mystery: Chet Gecko can't sing. He can't dance.... |
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Small Things
Mel Tregonning · Pajama Press
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover
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In this wordless graphic picture book, a young boy feels alone with his worries. He isn't fitting in well at school. His grades are slipping. He's even lashing out at those who love him.Talented Australian artist Mel Tregonning created Small Things in the final year of her life.... |
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In Over Their Heads
Margaret Peterson Haddix · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pages: 307
Format: Hardcover
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Nick and Eryn must figure out a way to save the world without sacrificing their newly discovered family in this follow-up to Under Their Skin, which BOOKLIST called "crisp, intriguing, and thought-provoking" in a starred review.In Under Their Skin, twins Nick and Eryn successfully... |
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Marvel Universe Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Marvel Comics. · Marvel Comics
Pages: 88
Format: Print book
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Star-Lord! Rocket! Groot! Gamora! Drax! Join your favorite guardians as they continue their adventures across the galaxy! See what happens when Rocket is abducted and whisked away to a far-off planet! And it turns out Rocket may not be quite as one-of-a-kind as he thought...!COLLECTING:... |
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Baseball Genius
Tim Green · Aladdin
Pages: 344
Format: Hardcover
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An average kid with an above average talent for predicting baseball pitches tries to help his favorite player out of a slump in this entertaining novel from bestselling authors Tim Green and Derek Jeter.Jalen DeLuca loves baseball. Unfortunately his dad can't afford to keep him on the travel... |
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Where Is the Great Barrier Reef?
Nico Medina · Grosset & Dunlap
Pages: 108
Format: Print book
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In this Where Is? title, kids can explore the Great Barrier Reef - big enough to be seen from space but made up of billions of tiny living organisms.The Great Barrier Reef, off the coast of Australia, is the world's largest coral reef system. Stretching more than 1,400 miles, it provides... |
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Compass South
Hope Larson · Margaret Ferguson Books/Farrar Straus Giroux
Pages: 224
Format: Print book
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It's 1860 in New York City. When 12-year-old twins Alexander and Cleopatra's father disappears, they join the Black Hook Gang and are caught by the police pulling off a heist. They agree to reveal the identity of the gang in exchange for tickets to New Orleans. But once there, Alex... |
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Pocket Change: Pitching In for a Better World
Michelle Mulder · Orca Book Publishers
Pages: 48
Format: Print book
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Until a few hundred years ago, people were embarrassed to buy bread in a store. Families took pride in making almost everything they owned. These days, many people take pride in buying as much as possible! New clothes, a speedier bicycle, the latest phone. If we've got money, someone can sell... |
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Titanic
Sean Callery
Format: Print book
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The largest ocean liner of her time, Titanic was hailed as the ultimate in luxury travel, with grand dining halls and the latest technology, including an onboard telephone system. She set off on her maiden voyage on 10 April 1912 with more than 2,000 people on board. Just four days later,... |
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Peter Powers and the Itchy Insect Invasion!
Kent Clark · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback
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Everyone in Peter Powers' family has super awesome superpowers--except Peter. All he can do is make ice cubes and freeze little stuff. He's also afraid of insects. (And why wouldn't he be? The pests are creepy and crawly and like to bite. ) Too bad, two new villains have come... |
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Mars Exploration Rovers: An Interactive Space Exploration Adventure
Steve Kortenkamp · Capstone Press
Pages: 112
Format: Print book
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Mars has been a source of fascination since H. G. Wells wrote The War of the Worlds, a sci-fi fantasy of green-eyed Martians invading and overpowering Earth. In 1971, engineers succeeded in placing a spacecraft into Mars s orbit with the idea of finding out what was on Mars: Intelligent... |
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Bravo!: Poems About Amazing Hispanics
Margarita Engle · Henry Holt and Company
Pages: 48
Format: Print book
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Musician, botanist, baseball player, pilot -- the Latinos featured in this collection come from many different countries and from many different backgrounds. Celebrate their accomplishments and their contributions to a collective history and a community that continues to evolve and thrive... |
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Who Was Michael Jackson?
Megan Stine · Grosset & Dunlap,
Pages: 112
Format: Print book
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Born in Gary, Indiana, on August 29, 1958, Michael Jackson was definitely not a regular kid. A superstar with The Jackson 5 before he was eight years old, he became the King of Pop as a solo artist. Michael was a creative--yet deeply troubled--genius who always remained devoted to his art right... |
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Red: The True Story of Red Riding Hood
Liesl Shurtliff · Yearling
Pages: 243
Format: Paperback
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Beauty and the Beast fans: satisfy your fairy tale cravings with the New York Times bestseller RED, a spellbinding adventure that features a brave heroine, plenty of pixies, a beast like no other, and a beauty too!Red is not afraid of the big bad wolf. She's not afraid of anything . . . except... |
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Giving Thanks: More than 100 ways to say thank you
Ellen Surrey · Frances Lincoln
Pages: 32
Format: Print book
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Discover one hundred ways to say thank you with this book, which explores the meaning of thankfulness. Join one boy as he thinks about the people in his life he'd like to thank, the many reasons to be grateful, and the different ways of showing affection and gratitude to the people... |
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