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House of Dreams: The Life of L. M. Montgomery
LIZ ROSENBERG · Candlewick
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
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An affecting biography of the author of Anne of Green Gables is the first for young readers to include revelations about her last days and to encompass the complexity of a brilliant and sometimes troubled life.Once upon a time, there was a girl named Maud who adored stories. When she was fourteen... |
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The Guardian of the Realm
GERONIMO STILTON · Scholastic Paperbacks
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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During Geronimo's training on the Balanced Path, he learned that Queen Blossom has had a baby! The Kingdom of Fantasy had a new princess named Winglet!But just after she was born, the princess was kidnapped from her crib in the castle. Geronimo traveled to the castle to help figure... |
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The Story Collector: A New York Public Library Book
Kristin O'Donnell Tubb · Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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The Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler meets Harriet the Spy in this middle-grade historical fiction novel inspired by the real life of Viviani Joffre Fedeler, born and raised in the New York Public Library.Eleven-year-old Viviani Fedeler has spent her whole life in the New York... |
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Supernova
KAZU KIBUISHI · Graphix
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover
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Emily has lost control of her Amulet and is imprisoned in the Void, where she must find a way to escape the influence of the Voice. Meanwhile, Emily's brother, Navin, travels to Lighthouse One, a space station where the Resistance is preparing to battle the approaching Shadow forces... |
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Water Power: Energy from Rivers, Waves, and Tides
Laurie Brearley · Children's Press
Format: Library Binding
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From rushing river currents to the waves that crash along coastlines, water power is all around us. For centuries, people have relied on the movement of water for transportation and a power source for simple machines. It can also be used to create the ele |
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Wind Power: Sailboats, Windmills, and Wind Turbines
Matt Ziem · Childrens Pr
Pages: 48
Format: Library Binding
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Even though wind is invisible, we can see it action just about everywhere we look. Birds soar on it. It sends autumn leaves skittering across lawns. And we can even harness its power to create electricity. Readers will learn what causes wind, how people h |
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Mount Rainier
Joanne Mattern · Childrens Pr
Pages: 48
Format: Library Binding
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An active volcano that towers 14,410 feet above sea level, Mount Rainier is one of the most distinctive sights of the Pacific Northwest. Readers will explore the incredible national park that is centered around the enormous volcano, learning about the loc |
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Who Was Napoleon?
Jim Gigliotti · Penguin Workshop
Pages: 112
Format: Paperback
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Learn more about Napoleon Bonaparte, the decorated French military leader who conquered much of Europe in the early nineteenth century.Born in the Mediterranean island of Corsica, Napoleon Bonaparte felt like an outsider once his family moved to France. But he found his life's calling... |
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Who Was Nikola Tesla?
Jim Gigliotti · Penguin Workshop
Pages: 112
Format: Paperback
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Get ready for the electrifying biography of Nikola Tesla--part creative genius, part mad scientist, and 100% innovator.When Nikola Tesla arrived in the United States in 1884, he didn't have much money, but he did have a letter of introduction to renowned inventor Thomas Edison. The working... |
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