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The Empire State Building
Meish Goldish · Bearport Publishing
Pages: 32
Format: Print book
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In 1930, anyone walking down Fifth Avenue in the middle of New York City would have seen an incredible sight. A forest of giant steel beams rose hundreds of feet into the sky. Thousands of men stood on the beams cutting, drilling, and hammering. The workers were constructing the Empire... |
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Wishtree
KATHERINE APPLEGATE · Feiwel & Friends
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
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"Warm and thoughtful, this story is told from the perspective of an ancient oak tree who has seen it all. Bestselling author Katherine Applegate gets readers rooting for the old tree, along with the people and animals who come to depend on it. The shorter length and strong plot are appealing... |
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Women Who Changed the World: 50 Amazing Americans
Laurie Calkhoven · Scholastic Paperbacks
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback
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Women have always played an important role in the history of the United States. But before they were women, they were regular girls just like anyone else. So how did these seemingly ordinary girls grow up to be such extradorinary women? In Women Who Changed the World, you'll meet fifty... |
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The Horse and His Boy
C. S. Lewis · HarperCollins; BBC Dramatization edition
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback
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A mass-market paperback edition of The Horse and His Boy, book three in the classic fantasy series, The Chronicles of Narnia, featuring cover art by Cliff Nielsen and black-and-white interior artwork by the original illustrator of Narnia, Pauline Baynes.On a desperate journey, two runaways... |
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Girls Play Softball
Amy B Rogers · PowerKids Press
Pages: 24
Format: Print book
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Being on a softball team teaches girls the value of teamwork, helps them become more confident, and allows them to grow into healthy and active women. Readers discover these and other important benefits of playing softball, while also learning the basic rules of the game. Informative main... |
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SPACEPOP: Rocking the Resistance
Erin Downing · Imprint
Pages: 192
Format: Print book
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Pop stars by day, secret agents by night!The band called SPACEPOP gains fame across the galaxy, spreading a message of rebellion through music. But with huge fame comes huge problems! The five princesses of the pentangle, Athena, Luna, Rhea, Hera, and Juno, are finding it harder to keep... |
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How Do Engineers Reuse Rockets?
Arnold Ringstad
Format: Hardcover(Library Binding)
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Reusable rockets are making space travel cheaper and more common. Read this book to discover how engineers bring huge rockets to a safe, gentle landing. |
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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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The Turtle of Oman: A Novel
Naomi Shihab Nye · Greenwillow Books
Pages: 299
Format: Hardcover
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This accessible, exquisite novel shines with gentle humor and explores themes of moving, family, nature, and immigration. It tells the story of Aref Al-Amri, who must say good-bye to everything and everyone he loves in his hometown of Muscat, Oman, as his family prepares to move to Ann Arbor,... |
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Bravelands #3: Blood and Bone
Erin Hunter · HarperCollins
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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Heed the call of the wild ... discover the third book in this action-packed, New York Times bestselling animal fantasy series from the author of Warriors! "Deep characters, a complex plot, rich mythology, and a stunning setting. Wild and wonderful." - Kirkus on Bravelands #1: Broken... |
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The Jigsaw Jungle
Kristin Levine · G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover
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A mysterious treasure hunt helps to heal a broken family in critically acclaimed author Kristin Levine's first contemporary tale - perfect for fans of Wendy Mass and Jennifer L. Holm Claudia Dalton's father has disappeared. What began as a late night at work has spiraled into a missing... |
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Until I Find Julian
Patricia Reilly Giff · Wendy Lamb Books
Format: Print book
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Newbery Honor-winning author Patricia Reilly Giff tells a vivid, contemporary story about a remarkable boy who risks everything for his family and a bold girl who helps him. At home in Mexico, Mateo knows where he belongs: with Mami, Abuelita, little brother Lucas, and big brother Julian.... |
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The Van Gogh Deception
Deron R Hicks · HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages: 306
Format: Hardcover
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Dan Brown meets Jason Bourne in this riveting middle-grade mystery thriller. When a young boy is discovered in Washington DC's National Gallery without any recollection of who he is, so begins a high-stakes race to unravel the greatest mystery of all: his identity. As the stakes continue... |
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In Darkling Wood
Emma Carroll · Delacorte Press
Pages: 240
Format: Print book
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For fans of The Secret Garden, The Indian in the Cupboard, Tuck Everlasting, and The Giving Tree. In Darkling Wood is a spine-tingling novel with a forthright, modern heroine and more than a hint of mystery and magic. When Alice is suddenly bundled off to her estranged grandmother's... |
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