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The Brain-Boosting Benefits of Gaming
Arie Kaplan · Lerner Publishing Group
Format: Print book
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Has anyone ever told you gamers out there that your time would be better spent studying? Well, dont let go of that joystick just yet! Turns out, advancing to that next level of Super Mario Brothers has a similar effect on your brain as getting an A on your spelling test. Video games have... |
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File Under: 13 Suspicious Incidents
Lemony Snicket · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 259
Format: Hardcover
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Before the Baudelaires became orphans, before he encountered A Series of Unfortunate Events, even before the invention of Netflix, Lemony Snicket was a boy discovering the mysteries of the world. Match wits with Lemony Snicket to solve thirteen mini-mysteries. Paintings have been falling... |
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Jokes and More about Dogs
Maria Nelson · Gareth Stevens Publishing
Format: Book
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Every dog owner knows how silly their pup can be. Their behavior can be strangesuch as barking at the vacuum cleanerand downright sneaky, like stealing peanut butter sandwiches off the table. Readers will enjoy learning about mans best friend, while they giggle through playful puns, ridiculous... |
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Understanding Coding Like a Programmer
Patricia Harris · PowerKids Press
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding
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Do programmers think differently than non-programmers? How do programmers approach problems and create solutions? This book explores several attributes of thinking used by programmers. Important STEM concepts are incorporated into the text to give readers an understanding of how STEM fits... |
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Oh My Godmother The Spell Bind
James Iver Mattson · Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover
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For the first time ever, the Godmothers' League is allowing a student to be homeschooled-and that student just happens to be Lacey Unger-Ware. Fairy godmother training is tougher than it seems, though. Rhyming spells, magic dresses, and all those fairy-godmothering books are just the start... |
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Anni Moon and The Elemental Artifact: An Elemental Fantasy Adventure
Melanie Abed · Oculus Print
Pages: 385
Format: Print book
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Anni doesn't know about Elementals, Funk, Zephyrs, excited talking Bat-Rat creatures, and least of all, Dragons. All that changes when her best friend Lexi is kidnapped and forces beyond Anni's control trap her on a hidden, floating island in the Elemental world. |
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Dance your pants off!
Nancy E Krulik; Aaron Blecha · Spotlight
Format: Print book : Fiction : English : Reinforced library bound editionView all editions and formats
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George and his classmates are excited to learn that their teacher, Mrs. Kelly, will appear on a televised dance show, but when they go to see a taping, the Super Burp proves it is not camera-shy. |
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Marvel Monsters Unleashed: Beware the Glop!
MARVEL BOOK GROUP. · Marvel Press
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback
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Drip. Drop. That's how it starts. When Ben Lee and his sister, Cindy, discover a creature from another planet taking over the town statue, their lives get a whole lot . . . stickier. With the help of famous monster expert Kid Kaiju, Ben and Cindy must battle the most dangerous (and... |
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Who Was Cesar Chavez?
Dana M. Rau · Grosset & Dunlap
Pages: 112
Format: Paperback
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Learn more about Cesar Chavez, the famous Latino American civil rights activist.When he was young, Cesar and his Mexican American family toiled in the fields as migrant farm workers. He knew all too well the hardships farm workers faced. His public-relations approach to unionism and aggressive... |
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Poison ivy makes me itch
Jennifer Colby · Cherry Lake Publishing
Format: Library Binding
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Young children are naturally curious about themselves. Poison Ivy Makes Me Itch offers answers to their most compelling questions about poison ivy and the rash it causes. Age-appropriate explanations and appealing photos encourage readers to continue their quest for knowledge. Additional... |
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Scholastic Year in Sports 2017
James Jr Buckley · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback
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For sports fans everywhere The 2017 edition of Year in Sports features full-color action photographs throughout, completely updated facts and stats, and a colorful interior design. Featuring info about all of the top athletes, championships, and legends from the major and secondary sports.... |
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Ratios and Percents: It's Easy!
Rebecca Wingard-Nelson · Enslow Publishers
Pages: 64
Format: Library Binding
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This clear and concise book covers many basic topics on ratios and percents, including equivalent ratios, proportions, scale drawings, rates, and percent change. Learn to find sales tax, sale prices, interest, and tips. Read this book from beginning to end, or it use it to review a specific... |
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The Marvelous Land of Oz
Eric Shanower · Spotlight
Pages: 24
Format: Print book
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When the Scarecrow, now the ruler of the Emerald City, is driven out by General Jinjur and her all-girl army, his friends--the Tin Woodman, a boy named Tip, and Jack Pumpkinhead--try to restore peace in this graphic novel adaptation of L. Frank Baum's classic tale. |
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Running Out of Night
Sharon Lovejoy · Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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A Childrens Book Review Seven Middle Grade Books for African American History Month Pick Fans of Elijah of Buxton, Trouble Dont Last, and Stealing Freedom will be drawn to this tale of the incredible journey of an abused twelve-year-old white girl and an escaped slave girl who run away... |
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Haunted Prisons
Dinah Williams · Bearport Publishing
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding
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Describes eleven prisons that are believed to be haunted, including Georgia's Andersonville Prison, where thousands of Union soldiers died during the Civil War, and the Tower of London, which is said to be haunted by Anne Boleyn's ghost. |
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