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Elephants
Katie Marsico · Children's Press
Pages: 48
Format: Print book
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Though elephants are Earths largest land animals, their size cant protect them from poachers. As a result of illegal hunting, these remarkable animals are disappearing from the wild. Readers will discover how elephants live and why it is so important to protect them. They will also find... |
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More All-Of-A-Kind Family
Sydney Taylor · Lizzie Skurnick Books; Reissue edition
Format: Print book
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Sydney Taylor's beloved All-of-a-Kind Family series chronicles a Jewish immigrant family at the beginning of the twentieth century. The richly drawn characters, based on Taylor's own life, include five sisters - Ella, Henny, Sarah, Charlotte, Gertie - and their mischievous brother,... |
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The Buccaneers' Code
Caroline Carlson · HarperCollins Publishers
Pages: 301
Format: Print book
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Humor, magic, and adventure abound in the third - and final - book of the Very Nearly Honorable League of Pirates series.Hilary Westfield is now a freelance pirate. After trying to prove herself to the VNHLP, she realized many members of the League weren't all that honorable - not even... |
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Who Was Robert Ripley?
Kirsten Anderson · Turtleback
Format: Print book
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FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Enter a world of shrunken heads, mystic holy men, shriveled aliens, and bizarre relics in the delightfully odd tale of Robert Ripley. Born in California, Ripley began his career as a sports cartoonist. He went on to chronicle global records and oddities... |
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Mount Rushmore: Myths, Legends, and Facts
Jessica Gunderson · Capstone Press
Format: Paperback
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A stone shrine shrouded in the Black Hills of South Dakota, Mount Rushmore is a symbol of American history. But do you know the real story behind the statue? Historic, primary source photos and explorative infographics help uncover the mysteries surrounding this majestic monument., |
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U.s. constitution : discover how democracy works
Carla Mooney · Nomad Press
Pages: 122
Format: Print book
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Where did the American democratic tradition begin? From ancient civilizations in Greece and Rome to the Enlightenment in Europe, democratic ideas throughout time have influenced the development of democracy in the United States.In The U.S. Constitution: Discover How Democracy Works, children... |
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The Wavering Werewolf: A Monsterrific Tale
David Lubar · Starscape Books
Pages: 139
Format: Hardcover
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Acclaimed author David Lubar's monsters series returns to life with this new edition of The Wavering Werewolf that is sure to appeal to fans of his Weenies short story collections There's something strange going on at Washington Irving Elementary School. Kids are turning into monsters--literally!... |
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The Class Picture Day from the Black Lagoon
MIKE THALER · SPOTLIGHT
Pages: 64
Format: Print book
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These fun-filled chapter books mix school, monsters, and common kid problems with hilarious results. You'll scream with laughter!Picture day is here and the whole class is ready to "say cheese." But Hubie isn't interested in getting his photo snapped. His hair won't... |
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Family Fix-It Plan
M G Higgins · Stone Arch Books
Pages: 108
Format: Print book
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Arnie and Annabelle Beeler are brother and sister and they're best friends. So when they find out their parents are separating, the two are devastated especially when Arnie decides he should move with Mom to the city over an hour away. But before Arnie takes the plunge, the siblings... |
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Los refugiados / Refugees
Sara Howell · Powerkids Pr; Tra edition
Format: Print book
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Many Americans are citizens because they were born here. But not everyone who lives here is a citizen. Ease into the process of applying for citizenship with help from this informative volume. Accompanying photos and captions familiarize readers with the citizenship test, the character... |
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Eat Up!: An Infographic Exploration of Food
Antonia Banyard · Annick Press
Pages: 72
Format: Hardcover
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Written for middle-grade readers, Eat Up! is a colorful infographic look at the many surprising and fascinating facts about food. Information is presented in easy-to-understand graphics and clear explanations. Each spread explores a different aspect of the topic. Readers will find answers... |
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Rooting for Rafael Rosales
KURTIS SCALETTA · Albert Whitman & Company
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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Rafael has dreams. Every chance he gets he plays in the street games trying to build his skills, get noticed by scouts, and -- someday -- play Major League Baseball. Maya has worries. The bees are dying all over the world, and the company her father works for is responsible, making products... |
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The Bad Guys in Mission Unpluckable
Aaron Blabey · Scholastic Press
Pages: 144
Format: Print book
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The Bad Guys next mission? Rescue 10,000 chickens from a high-tech cage farm. But they are up against sizzling lasers, one feisty tarantula, and their very own Mr. Snake...who's also known as "The Chicken Swallower." What could possibly go wrong?Get ready to laugh up your lunch... |
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Mind-Boggling Numbers
Michael J Rosen · Millbrook Press
Pages: 32
Format: Print book
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How many glasses of lemonade would fit in an Olympic-sized swimming pool? Find the answers to all sorts of mind-boggling math questions in this fun, engaging book. |
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Princess DisGrace #2: The Dragon Dance
Lou Kuenzler · Random House
Pages: 272
Format: Print book
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Calling all precocious princesses! This series is sure to be a hit with girls who love E.D. Baker and other authors who offer a big dose of humor and adventure with their princess fix. Rules for the Ballet of the Flowers: 1. The invitations must be perfect. 2. You must pick... |
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