A story about being your truest self - and trusting your truest friends - from bestselling author Terri Libenson. Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier and Shannon Hale. Cliques. Crushes. Comics. Middle school. Ever since Tyler started getting into art and hanging out with Emmie, his friends and teammates have been giving him a hard time. He wonders why can't he nerd out on drawing and play ball? Emmie is psyched that she gets to work on a comics project with her crush, Tyler. But she gets the feeling that his friends don't think she's cool enough. Maybe it's time for a total reinvention. . . . Don't miss the rest of the Emmie & Friends series: Invisible Emmie, Positively Izzy, Just Jaime, Becoming Brianna, and You-Niquely You: An Emmie & Friends Interactive Journal!.
Balzer Bray
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9780062894571
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Hardcover
Finding Junie Kim
By Oh, Ellen
For fans of Inside Out and Back Again and Amina's Voice, We Need Diverse Books cofounder Ellen Oh creates a breathtaking story of family, hope, and survival, inspired by her mother's real-life experiences during the Korean War. Faced with middle school racism, Junie Kim learns of her grandparents' extraordinary strength and finds her voice. "Filled with unforgettable characters, this profoundly moving story about a girl's search for self is at once both unique and universal, timely and timeless. A book that should be on every shelf." - Padma Venkatraman, Walter Award-winning author of The Bridge Home Junie Kim just wants to fit in. So she keeps her head down and tries not to draw attention to herself. But when racist graffiti appears at her middle school, Junie must decide between staying silent or speaking out.
HarperCollins
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9780062987983
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Hardcover
Unsettled
By Faruqi, Reem
For fans of Other Words for Home and Front Desk, this powerful, charming own voices immigration story follows a girl who moves from Karachi, Pakistan to Peachtree City, Georgia, and must find her footing in a new world. Reem Faruqi is the ALA Notable author of award-winning Lailah's Lunchbox."A lyrical coming of age story exploring family, immigration, and most of all belonging. Nurah is a compelling main character who I was rooting for all the way through." - Aisha Saeed, New York Times bestselling author of Amal Unbound When her family moves from Pakistan to Peachtree City, all Nurah wants is to blend in, yet she stands out for all the wrong reasons. Nurah's accent, floral-print kurtas, and tea-colored skin make her feel excluded, until she meets Stahr at swimming tryouts.
HarperCollins
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9780063044708
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Hardcover
Best Nerds Forever
By Patterson, James
Finn McAllister is a completely normal middle schooler: he hangs out with his friends, he plays video games, he rides his bike... And then he dies. Now Finn is a ghost, with all the perks that come along with being able to walk through walls--and people! He can stay up as late as he wants, there's no more school, and he can eat every ice cream flavor without getting sick. Talk about awesome. He's even made a new friend, Isabella Rojas, who's also a ghost. But soon the thrill of playing invisible tricks on people isn't so fun anymore, as Finn realizes that he and Isabella can't move on to the afterlife. Now the two must discover their unfinished business before it's too late and they're stuck as ghosts forever.
jimmy patterson
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9780316500241
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Hardcover
Baloney and Friends
By Pizzoli, Greg
Baloney and friends will have newly independent readers giggling their way through more day-to-day adventures in the second book of this pitch-perfect graphic novel series. Whether it's writing the lyrics to their own original theme song, having an epic sleepover in a tent, experimenting with an incredible new device that lets them reach for the sky, or thinking deep (or deeply funny) thoughts about the world around them, this new collection of mini-tales and three mini-comics will have you cheering and rooting for Baloney the pig, Bizz the bumblebee, Peanut the horse, and everyone's favorite grumpy rabbit, Krabbit! And at the end, readers will learn to draw each character with different facial expressions and emotions by following clear step-by-step instructions.
Publisher: n/a
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9780759554801
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Hardcover
Willa of Dark Hollow
By Beatty, Robert
Willa and her clan are the last of the Faeran, an ancient race of forest people who have lived in the Great Smoky Mountains for as long as the trees have grown there. But as crews of newly arrived humans start cutting down great swaths of the forest she loves, Willa is helpless to stop them. How can she fight the destroyers of the forest and their powerful machines?When Willa discovers a mysterious dark hollow filled with strange and beautiful creatures, she comes to realize that it contains a terrifying force that seems to be hunting humans. Is unleashing these dangerous spirits the key to stopping the loggers? Willa must find a way to save the people and animals she loves and take a stand against an all-consuming darkness that threatens to destroy her world.
Publisher: n/a
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9781368007603
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Hardcover
I'm On It!
By Tsurumi, Andrea
Goat likes to lead. Goat also likes Frog to follow. When Goat jumps on it, Frog does, too. Soon Goat and Frog are on it, along it, above it, inside it, beside it, around it, and under it-phew! How can their friendship get through it?
Hyperion Books for Children
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9781368066969
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Hardcover
Unti GM Novel #1 - DLJ
By Harpercollins,
HarperCollins
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9780063025073
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Hardcover
Goldilocks
By Colfer, Chris
When we first meet her in The Land of Stories:The Wishing Spell, Goldilocks is a beautiful and tough-as-nails outlaw. Discover her origin story and more in this brand new, lushly illustrated full-color graphic novel, as she takes you on adventures where she may or may not break a few laws along the way.Once upon a time, the kingdoms of the fairy-tale world lived in perfect harmony under the guidance of the Happily Ever After Assembly. But not all creatures and territories have been invited to this peaceful union. Monsters and criminals have found refuge in the Dwarf Forests, a land without rulers or law. When a plot by the Charming brothers is unveiled and threatens to push society's unwanted from their homes, the fairy-tale world's harmony and Goldilocks' home are put in jeopardy .
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
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9780316355957
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Paperback
I Survived the Attacks of September 11, 2001
By Tarshis, Lauren
A gripping graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis's bestselling I Survived the Attacks of September 11, 2001, in time for the 20th anniversary of 9/11.The only thing Lucas loves more than football is his Uncle Benny, his dad's best friend at the fire department where they both work. Benny taught Lucas everything about football. So when Lucas's parents decide the sport is too dangerous and he needs to quit, Lucas has to talk to his biggest fan.The next morning, Lucas takes the train to the city instead of the bus to school. It's a bright, beautiful day in New York. But just as Lucas arrives at his uncle's firehouse, everything changes -- and nothing will ever be the same again.Lauren Tarshis's New York Times bestselling I Survived series comes to vivid life in bold graphic novels.
Graphix
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9781338680492
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Hardcover
Jukebox
By Chanani, Nidhi
A mysterious jukebox, old vinyl records, and cryptic notes on music history, are Shaheen's only clues to her father's abrupt disappearance. She looks to her cousin, Tannaz, who seems just as perplexed, before they both turn to the jukebox which starts ... glowing?Suddenly, the girls are pulled from their era and transported to another time! Keyed to the music on the record, the jukebox sends them through decade after decade of music history, from political marches, to landmark concerts. But can they find Shaheen's dad before the music stops? This time-bending magical mystery tour invites readers to take the ride of their lives for a coming-of-age adventure.
First Second; Illustrated edition
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9781250156372
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Paperback
Pizza and Taco
By Shaskan, Stephen
When you love comics like Pizza and Taco do, the next step after reading them is to collaborate on one!! But what happens when they run up against "artistic differences?" Who gets to have the bigger muscles and the more rad superpowers? Can these two strong-willed foodstuffs compromise and make a comic that is more awesome than the sum of its parts? This hilarious young graphic novel--with chapters--will tickle the funny bones of kids ages 5-8 and bolster their reading confidence. Readers will also love the first two books in the series, Pizza and Taco: Who's the Best? and Pizza and Taco: Best Party Ever! Young graphic chapter books are a great step on the way to graphic novels and longer chapter books.
Random House Books for Young Readers
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9780593376034
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Hardcover
Plants vs. Zombies Volume 18
By Tobin, Paul
A behind-the-scenes look at the secret schemes, ridiculous plans, and craziest contraptions concocted by the bizarre Zomboss, leader of the zombie army, as he proudly leads around a film crew from the Zombie Broadcasting Network.Crazy Dave has some silly schemes and convoluted contraptions of his own, though, to protect Neighborville's citizens. With his niece Patrice, neighborhood hero Nate Timely, and his own army of powerful plants and strange inventions, Dave's ready to counter any frightening invasion that Zomboss can think up! Eisner Award-winning writer Paul Tobin (Bandette, Genius Factor) collaborates with artist Jesse Hamm (Batman 66, Hawkeye) for a brand-new Plants vs. Zombies graphic novel adventure!
Publisher: n/a
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9781506720913
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Hardcover
Scaredy Squirrel in a Nutshell
By Watt, Mélanie
Scaredy is happy to stay in his nut tree. Why would he ever leave? The outside is filled with dangers. Like aliens! And dust! And a certain fluffy bunny who likes to pop up! But things don't always go as planned, even for a super-prepared squirrel. When he has to venture out of his tree and onto the ground, Scaredy panics and plays dead . . . but maybe the fluffy bunny's not so scary after all? In a nutshell, Scaredy might just make a new friend, if he is brave enough. . . .
Random House Books for Young Readers
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9780593307557
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Hardcover
Stephen McCranie's Space Boy Volume 10
By Mccranie, Stephen
Deep in space, the Arno closes in on their destination...the artifact. Oliver spends his days in school, with his little brother, and battling Wargles! After his father, Wyatt, gave him a family heirloom, a compass, Oliver fears he broke it when the needle starts spinning uncontrollably. This new discovery alarms his father who begins to suspect that the ship they all live on may be in grave danger. However, Wyatt's warnings and suspicions only bring dismissal and rebuke from his superiors along with a demotion to the maintaince crew. Will Wyatt and Oliver figure out what's happening to the Arno in time to save everyone?A sci-fi drama of a high school aged girl who belongs in a different time, a boy possessed by emptiness as deep as space, an alien artifact, mysterious murder, and a love that crosses light years.
Dark Horse Books
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9781506718842
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Paperback
The Accursed Vampire
By Mcgrane, Madeline
A spooky and funny graphic novel perfect for fans of The Witch Boy and Real Friends Dragoslava is a vampire kid. It has its perks, but sometimes being stuck as a kid forever can be a pain in the neck. And that's not even the worst part. A few centuries ago, Drago was cursed by a witch. If they don't complete every task she sets, they will be turned into worms. When the witch wants a spellbook from Baneberry Falls, Drago sets off with their immortal friends. But mysteries await in this sleepy Midwestern town, and Drago must figure out if the keepers of the spellbook have a hidden agenda, like everyone else they've ever known. One thing's for sure: after this accursed mission, Drago's immortal life will never be the same again!
Quill Tree Books
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9780062954350
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Hardcover
Warriors
By Hunter, Erin
The warrior cats leap off the page in this full-color graphic novel adventure - a stand-alone story set in the world of Erin Hunter's #1 bestselling Warriors series. Forced out of the forest that had been their home for generations, the four warrior Clans are about to settle into their new homes around the lake. Some cats see their new beginning as a chance for the Clans to live together in peace and friendship, but WindClan's deputy Mudclaw believes the other Clans cannot be trusted. And as he prepares to take the ailing Tallstar's place as leader, he is determined to do whatever it takes to secure the future of his Clan - no matter the cost. Set during the events of Warriors: The New Prophecy, this action-packed, stand-alone adventure is perfect for longtime Erin Hunter fans and new readers alike.
HarperAlley
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9780063043237
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Paperback
Ways to Grow Love
By Watson, Renée
Ryan Hart and her family are back in another installment of stories about a Black girl finding her way and her voice as she grows through change and challenges. In this book, Ryan finds herself waiting on lots of things -- like for her new sister to be born healthy, for her new recipes to turn out right, for that summer camp trip to go better than she fears! And of course Ryan is facing these new challenges and new experiences in her classic style -- with a bright outlook and plenty of spirit!
Bloomsbury Children's Books
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9781547600588
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Hardcover
Ancestor Approved
By Smith, Cynthia Leitich
Edited by award-winning and bestselling author Cynthia Leitich Smith, this collection of intersecting stories by both new and veteran Native writers bursts with hope, joy, resilience, the strength of community, and Native pride. Native families from Nations across the continent gather at the Dance for Mother Earth Powwow in Ann Arbor, Michigan. In a high school gym full of color and song, people dance, sell beadwork and books, and celebrate friendship and heritage. Young protagonists will meet relatives from faraway, mysterious strangers, and sometimes one another (plus one scrappy rez dog) . They are the heroes of their own stories. Featuring stories and poems by:Joseph Bruchac Art CoulsonChristine DayEric GansworthCarole LindstromDawn QuigleyRebecca RoanhorseDavid A.
Publisher: n/a
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9780062869944
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Diary of an Among Us Crewmate
By Powers, Mark
Independently published
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9798713516680
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Paperback
Duck Derby Debacle
By Keene, Carolyn
River Heights is hosting a duck derby to raise funds to install new benches by the pond in the park. Nancy, Bess, and George want to help, so they ask Mayor Strong if they can number the rubber duckies that will be used in the race. It's a big responsibility, but they know they can do it. Then the box holding the duckies goes missing from Nancy's doorstep! The girls need to find the duck-napper fast, but there's a flock of suspects. Where do they even start without even a squeak of a clue? Will the Clue Crew figure out who flew off with their rubber duckies before the Mayor finds out they're gone?
Publisher: n/a
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9781534450318
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Paperback
Jake the Fake Goes for Laughs
By Robinson, Craig
For fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid and Big Nate comes the second book in the side-splitting series about a class clown faking his way to comedy stardom from comedian and film star Craig Robinson, #1 New York Times bestselling author Adam Mansbach, and NAACP History Maker recipient and cartoonist Keith Knight."An absolute riot!" --LINCOLN PEIRCE, author of the BIG NATE seriesJake cracks up the crowd as a budding comedian at the Music and Art Academy talent show, but his new ego is no laughing matter. And when he starts blowing off his friends to pursue his "art," Jake's big head becomes a huge bummer.Plus, being the funny man is way tougher than it looks. Luckily, Jake has his mentor Maury Kovalski, a retired comedy showstopper, to teach him the ropes about humor--and humility--before Jake loses all his biggest fans and best friends!Featuring more than 200 illustrations, Jake the Fake stuns again with even greater gags and giggles than before!
Crown Books for Young Readers
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9780553523553
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Hardcover
Fifth-Grade Zombies
By Stine, R. L.
Scarlett Martenson and her friends are total zombie fans! With Ross as the brains, Annie as the makeup artist, Owen as the fright master, and Scarlett as their leader, the group is unstoppable as they terrorize their unsuspecting neighbors. But when Granny Z moves into the creepy, old, abandoned house at the bottom of the hill, things get rotten for the zombie club. Can Scarlett find a way to save herself and her friends or will things continue to decay?
Scholastic Paperbacks
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9781338355819
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Paperback
Amelia Bedelia Special Edition Holiday Chapter Book #2
By Parish, Herman
Celebrate the holidays with Amelia Bedelia! Amelia Bedelia, her friends, and her family enjoy some scary (and sweet) fun in this haunting Halloween edition. This chapter book is an excellent choice for children who are ready to read independently, and is terrific for building vocabulary and social and emotional learning. Includes a recipe, a special Amelia Bedelia mask, and a craft project to make at home!It's Amelia Bedelia's new friend Candy's first Halloween since coming to Oak Tree Elementary. But when Amelia Bedelia tells her new friend how spooktacular it will be - decorations on almost every house and store, the costume parade, the pumpkin carving contest - Candy seems unimpressed. Then Amelia Bedelia tells her about the Haunted Hayride at Seven Gables Farms, and Candy is convinced.
Greenwillow Books
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9780062962072
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Paperback
World Champions! A Max Einstein Adventure
By Patterson, James
So far, Max and her team of genius friends have solved problems that no one else could, including: bringing solar energy to remote locations, producing clean drinking water across the globe, and ending world hunger. No easy task, even for a genius! But now Max and her friends must take on their biggest challenge yet, something that affects every living creature on the planet. Max must figure out how to prevent climate change from destroying the earth. But sinister forces want to keep Max from succeeding, and she soon finds herself up against a new evil group that would rather let the whole world crumble than allow Max Einstein save the planet. And this time, even the very foundation of the Change Makers Institute is threatened. Now Max must not only save herself and her friends, but the entire planet, too.
Jimmy Patterson
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9780759556928
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Hardcover
Daniel Visits a Pumpkin Patch
By Testa, Maggie
Daniel Tiger is visiting a pumpkin patch with his family and friends. The best part is, Mom and Dad Tiger told him he could pick out a pumpkin to bring home. Once they get to the patch, there are so many pumpkins to choose from - some are very small and some are very large. Will Daniel find the perfect one? 2021 The Fred Rogers Company
Simon Spotlight
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9781534486645
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Hardcover
Moon
By Bauer, Marion Dane
Everyone loves Earth's little neighbor: the moon! It lights up our night sky, guides our oceans, and so much more. Beginning readers will love learning all about the moon in this fact-filled Level 1 Ready-to-Read.
Simon Spotlight
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9781534486423
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Paperback
Rocket Has a Sleepover
By Hills, Tad
Rocket is having fun at a sleepover! But when Owl, Bella, and Fred get ready to catch some Z's, Rocket refuses to go to bed. Can a bedtime story soothe Rocket and help him fall asleep? With its simple words, lots of repetition, and bright, colorful illustrations, young readers will love this Step 1 Step into Reading leveled reader about an unforgettable sleepover, which they can ready all by themselves!Rocket is having fun at a sleepover! But when Owl, Bella, and Fred get ready to catch some Z's, Rocket refuses to go to bed. Can a bedtime story soothe Rocket and help him fall asleep? With its simple words, lots of repetition, and bright, colorful illustrations, young readers will love this Step 1 Step into Reading leveled reader about an unforgettable sleepover, which they can ready all by themselves!Want more easy-to-read fun with Rocket? Don't miss Rocket Loves Hide-and-Seek!.
Random House Books for Young Readers
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9780593181225
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Paperback
Splat the Cat and the Obstacle Course
By Scotton, Rob
HarperCollins
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9780062697165
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Hardcover
Baloney and Friends
By Pizzoli, Greg
Baloney and friends will have newly independent readers giggling their way through more day-to-day adventures in the second book of this pitch-perfect graphic novel series. Whether it's writing the lyrics to their own original theme song, having an epic sleepover in a tent, experimenting with an incredible new device that lets them reach for the sky, or thinking deep (or deeply funny) thoughts about the world around them, this new collection of mini-tales and three mini-comics will have you cheering and rooting for Baloney the pig, Bizz the bumblebee, Peanut the horse, and everyone's favorite grumpy rabbit, Krabbit! And at the end, readers will learn to draw each character with different facial expressions and emotions by following clear step-by-step instructions.
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
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9781368057783
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Hardcover
Unforgotten
By Silvey, Anita
In 1963, young American Dian Fossey spent all her savings and took out a loan to realize her dream--to go to Africa. It soon became her life''s mission to study and protect the few mountain gorillas left on Earth. Fossey had no experience or formal scientific training, but she was smart, passionate, and strong-willed--and she just happened to meet paleoanthropologist Louis Leakey, who helped her pursue her goal of studying animals in the wild. Fossey set up a research camp and threw herself into tracking and observing mountain gorillas. Over the next 18 years, Fossey got closer to gorillas than any human ever had before. As she learned to mimic their behavior and became accepted by them, Fossey''s studies grew into a labor of love and a mission to protect her beloved gorillas from poachers and other threats--no matter what the cost.
National Geographic Kids
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9781426371851
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Hardcover
History Smashers
By Messner, Kate
On April 18, 1775, Paul Revere rode through Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, shouting, "The British are coming!" to start the American Revolution.RIGHT?WRONG! Paul Revere made it to Lexington, but before he could complete his mission, he was captured!The truth is, dozens of Patriots rode around warning people about the Redcoats' plans that night. It was actually a man named Samuel Prescott who succeeded, alerting townspeople in Lexington and then moving on to Concord. But the Revolutionary War didn't officially start for more than a year after Prescott's ride. No joke.Discover the nonfiction series that smashes everything you thought you knew about history. Don't miss History Smashers: The Mayflower, Women's Right to Vote, Pearl Harbor, and Titanic.
Random House Books for Young Readers
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9780593120477
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July 20
Generation Misfits
By Bowman, Akemi Dawn
-- Millie is attending a real school for the first time, and she dreams of finally having friends and a little bit of freedom. She finds her chance when she joins an imitation band of her favorite J-Pop group, where she's thrilled to meet a group of misfits who quickly become a tightknit group of friends that are like family. But Millie soon realizes that one of them is dealing with problems bigger than what notes to hit when it comes time for their performance. Can Millie help her friend, even when their problem feels too big to say out loud?
Publisher: n/a
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9780374313746
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Hardcover
The Mystery Monster
By Stadelmann, Amy Marie
Paige loves facts! She records interesting information in her facts journal and shares it with anyone who will listen. Wombats' poop is cube-shaped! Her street's buildings have seventy-three windows. And a boy named Penn lives next door. The two couldn't be more different. The craziest thing Paige believes is that bananas are actually berries (scientifically proven!) , but Penn thinks there's a monster in the neighborhood! Paige will prove Penn wrong and that monsters aren't real, one fact at a time.
Aladdin
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9781534451612
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Hardcover
Planting Peace
By Hooks, Gwendolyn
This picture book tells the inspiring story of Wangari Maathai, women's rights activist and one of the first environmental warriors. Wangari began the Green Belt Movement in Kenya in the 1960s, which focused on planting trees, environmental conservation, and women's rights. She inspired thousands across Africa to plant 30 million trees in 30 years and was the first African woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. * Explores environmental and political issues in an inspirational way * Vibrant illustrations from print-maker Margaux Carpentier, one of the featured artists in Taschen's The Illustrator: 100 Best from Around the World * Narrative non-fiction text by Gwendolyn Hooks, winner of the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work for Children.
Crocodile Books
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9781623718855
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Hardcover
From an Idea to Lego
By Sichol, Lowey Bundy
For fans of the successful Who Was series, From an Idea to Lego is a behind-the-bricks look into the world's famous toy company, with humorous black & white illustrations throughout.Today, LEGO is one of the biggest toy companies in the world, but a long time ago, a Danish carpenter, Ole Kirk Christiansen, started with just an idea. Find out more about LEGO's origins, those famous bricks, and their other inventive toys and movie ventures in this illustrated nonfiction book!Find out the origin the name "LEGO." (Hint: it combines two Danish words) See how LEGO grew from a carpentry shop to a multi-platform toy company.Discover how LEGO bricks are made and how they came up with their design.
HMH Books for Young Readers
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9781328954930
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Hardcover
Juneteenth
By Bailey, R J
In Juneteenth, young readers will learn about this American holiday and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique holiday.
Jump!
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9781620313534
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Print book
Juneteenth
By Grack, Rachel
On June 19, 1865 two years after the Emancipation Proclamation Galveston, Texas became the last place in the country to learn the slaves were free. Today, Juneteenth is a joyful occasion with parades, speeches, music, and more! This engaging book teaches the fascinating origins and traditions of Juneteenth, honoring the freedom of African Americans.
Blastoff Reader
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9781626177888
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Hardcover
Dragon World
By Macfarlane, Tamara
Lurking in every corner of the earth, from the deepest depths of the oceans, to the tips of the tallest mountains, even tucked beneath the very ground that you tread on, dragons watch and wait. They take many forms--sea monsters, serpents, wild cats, eagles, and they represent many different things; Gods to be revered, evil kings to be feared, wise friends, and fierce foes. So, when you accidentally step on a sinewy vine and it whips out from under your feet, or invisible forces gently fan warm air across your face, or the acrid smell of cinders pokes at the back of your throat, how will you know whether to stand and wonder, or run and hide?Dragons have breathed fire into our minds since we could first imagine, but why do they exist in stories from every land in the world? Come in and explore Dragon World.
DK Children
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9780744027655
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Hardcover
Garden Spiders
By Spanier, Kristine
In Garden Spiders, young readers will learn about the physical features and characteristics of garden spiders. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage beginning readers as they learn about this type of spider. A labeled range map highlights where these spiders can be found around the world, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about garden spiders online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Garden Spiders also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index. Garden Spiders is part of the An Eye on Spiders series from Jump!
Jump!, Inc.
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9781624967900
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Library Binding
Tarantulas
By Spanier, Kristine
In Tarantulas, young readers will learn about the physical features and characteristics of tarantuals. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage beginning readers as they learn about this type of spider. A labeled range map highlights where these spiders can be found around the world, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about tarantulas online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Tarantulas also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index. Tarantulas is part of the An Eye on Spiders series from Jump!
Jump!, Inc.
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9781624967948
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Library Binding
Harvest in Fall
By Schuh, Mari
In Harvest in Fall, early readers will learn about harvest time during the fall season. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they discover how crops are picked and transported to the store for people to eat.
Bullfrog Books
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9781620310588
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Hardcover
The Official Harry Potter Baking Book
By Farrow, Joanna
Bake your way through Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry! Inspired by the films, this is the and official Harry Potter cookbook! Packed with over 40 recipes and gorgeous, eye-catching photography, this baking cookbook is a must-have for every Harry Potter fan.Delight in 43 tasty recipes inspired by the Harry Potter films! From Pumpkin Patch Pies to Owl Muffins, Luna's Spectrespecs Cookies to Hogwarts Gingerbread, The Official Harry Potter Baking Cookbook is packed with mouthwatering recipes that will, dare we say, ... ensnare the senses.Host a Great Hall-inspired feast for your friends or delight in a portion for one. Includes recipes for all kinds of delicious baked goods, as well as nutritional and dietary information. This baking cookbook is great for everyone and includes gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan recipes as well!.
Scholastic Inc.
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9781338285260
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Hardcover
The Okay Witch and the Hungry Shadow
By Steinkellner, Emma
Moth Hush is starting to settle into her newfound witch heritage and powers, but life at school continues to be rough. Even her best friend, Charlie, doesn't entirely understand what it's like for her to always be the one who gets mocked, and things only get worse when Moth's mom starts dating one of the dorkiest teachers in the school! Then Moth gets hold of a mysterious charm that can unleash another version of herself - one who is confident, cool, and extremely popular. What could possibly go wrong?
Aladdin
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9781534431492
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Hardcover
Belly Up
By Gibbs, Stuart
Twelve\-year\-old Theodore \x26#8220;Teddy\x26#8221; Roosevelt Fitzroy has murder on his hands and trouble on his tail. He believes that Henry, the hippopotamus at the brand\-new FunJungle, has been murdered. The zoo\x26#8217;s top brass claim the hippo went belly up the natural way, but Teddy and his feisty friend Summer McCraken have other ideas. Could the culprit be FunJungle\x26#8217;s animal\-hating head of operations? Or is it FunJungle\x26#8217;s owner\x26#8212;Summer\x26#8217;s dad\x26#8212;a man who is much more concerned about money than animal welfare? The deeper Teddy and Summer dig, the more danger they\x26#8217;re in\x26#8212;because when it comes to hippo homicide, the truth can\x26#8217;t be caged!
Simon & Schuster Audio and Blackstone Publishing; Unabridged edition
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9781797133850
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Audio CD
Big game
By Gibbs, Stuart
When someone takes aim at Rhonda Rhino, FunJungle's pregnant white rhinoceros, the zoo steps up security measures in order to protect this rare animal and her baby.
Simon & Schuster Audio,
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9781442395077
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Audiobook on CD
Marcus Makes a Movie
By Hart, Kevin
Marcus is NOT happy to be stuck in after-school film class . . . until he realizes he can turn the story of the cartoon superhero he's been drawing for years into an actual MOVIE! There's just one problem: he has no idea what he's doing. So he'll need help, from his friends, his teachers, Sierra, the strong-willed classmate with creative dreams of her own, even Tyrell, the local bully who'd be a perfect movie villain if he weren't too terrifying to talk to. Making this movie won't be easy. But as Marcus discovers, nothing great ever is - and if you want your dream to come true, you've got to put in the hustle to make it happen. Comedy superstar Kevin Hart teams up with award-winning author Geoff Rodkey and lauded illustrator David Cooper for a hilarious, illustrated, and inspiring story about bringing your creative goals to life and never giving up, even when nothing's going your way.
Crown Books for Young Readers
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9780593179147
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Hardcover
Cold Hearted
By Valentino, Serena
Lady Tremaine, widowed and raising two headstrong girls alone, finds herself falling for a dashing knight from a far-off land who is looking for a stepmother for his own young daughter. But stepmothers in the Many Kingdoms never tend to fare well ... and Lady Tremaine may be destined for a not-so-happily ever after.
Disney-Hyperion
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9781368025287
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Hardcover
Whisker Wizard
By Holm, Jennifer L.
Babymouse's whiskers are in a twist! Literally. She tries out a new style--the twist--and suddenly everyone wants to know her whisker secrets. When she posts a tutorial, it's an immediate hit. Companies start sending her boxes of products, and celebreties flock to follow her. Babymouse is officially a whisker influencer! What could possibly go wrong?
Random House Books for Young Readers
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9780593119396
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Hardcover
Linked
By Korman, Gordon
Link, Michael, and Dana live in a quiet town. But it's woken up very quickly when someone sneaks into school and vandalizes it with a swastika.Nobody can believe it. How could such a symbol of hate end up in the middle of their school? Who would do such a thing?Because Michael was the first person to see it, he's the first suspect. Because Link is one of the most popular guys in school, everyone's looking to him to figure it out. And because Dana's the only Jewish girl in the whole town, everyone's treating her more like an outsider than ever.The mystery deepens as more swastikas begin to appear. Some students decide to fight back and start a project to bring people together instead of dividing them further. The closer Link, Michael, and Dana get to the truth, the more there is to face-not just the crimes of the present, but the crimes of the past.
Scholastic Inc.
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9781338629118
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Hardcover
Karen's Kittycat Club
By Martin, Ann M.
Another graphic novel in this fun series spin-off of The Baby-sitters Club, featuring Kristy's little stepsister!Karen's best friend Hannie just got an adorable new kitten. Their neighbor Amanda has a cat, too, and Karen has grumpy old Boo-Boo. Now that they all have cats, Karen comes up with a great idea. She wants to start a Kittycat Club!What will the club do? Karen can't baby-sit like her big sister Kristy... but she can cat-sit! Will anyone want to hire Karen and her friends?
Graphix
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9781338356229
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Hardcover
Dinosaurs Before Dark Graphic Novel
By Osborne, Mary Pope
Where did the tree house come from? Before Jack and Annie can find out, the mysterious tree house whisks them to the prehistoric past. Now they have to figure out how to get home. Can they do it before dark...or will they become a dinosaur's dinner?For the first time in graphic novel--live the adventure again in the very first Magic Tree House book, with new art from comic artists Kelly and Nichole Matthews! Have more fun with Jack and Annie at MagicTreeHouse.com!
Random House Books for Young Readers
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9780593174692
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Paperback
Dude Perfect 101 Tricks, Tips, and Cool Stuff
By Perfect, Dude
This photo-intensive, behind-the-scenes look at the viral sensation Dude Perfect offers step-by-step instructions for great do-it-at-home stunts along with valuable life lessons such as perseverance and teamwork, direct from DP headquarters.Tweens and teens, ages 8 to 12, will enjoy complete panda-monium with this incredible look at Dude Perfect: five guys (and one mysterious panda) who are kickin' it, throwin' it, tossin' it, and shootin' it for more than 53 million YouTube subscribers with more than ten billion views.With an oversize format and Dude-worthy graphics, Dude Perfect 101 Tricks, Tips, and Cool Stuff includes . . .Step-by-step instructions on how to perform some of the Dudes' dynamite tricks using easy-to-obtain items.Behind-the-scenes glimpses at those hilarious stereotype videos and extreme sports moments.
Thomas Nelson
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9781400217076
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Hardcover
Angel Shark
By Gleisner, Jenna Lee
In Angel Shark, beginning readers will follow an angel shark as it hides in the sand, disguised, waiting to lunge at prey. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage beginning readers as they learn how angel sharks swim and survive in the sea.
Jump!, Inc.
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9781641289559
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Library Binding
Great White Shark
By Gleisner, Jenna Lee
In Great White Shark, beginning readers will follow a great white shark as it hunts for prey. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage beginning readers as they learn how great white sharks swim and hunt in the sea.
Publisher: n/a
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9781641289610
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Hardcover
Hammerhead Shark
By Gleisner, Jenna Lee
In Hammerhead Shark, beginning readers will follow a hammerhead shark as it searches for prey and joins with a school of 500 hammerheads to find cooler waters. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage beginning readers as they learn how hammerhead sharks swim and hunt in the sea.
Jump!, Inc.
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9781641289634
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Library Binding
Mako Shark
By Gleisner, Jenna Lee
In Mako Shark, beginning readers will follow the fastest shark in the ocean as it hunts for swordfish. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage beginning readers as they learn how mako sharks swim and hunt in the sea.
Jump!, Inc.
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9781641289658
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Library Binding
Tiger Shark
By Gleisner, Jenna Lee
In Tiger Shark, beginning readers will follow a tiger shark pup as it grows up, its stripes fade, and it becomes a predator who will eat almost anything in the sea. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage beginning readers as they learn how tiger sharks swim and hunt in the sea.
Jump!, Inc.
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9781641289672
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Library Binding
Whale Shark
By Gleisner, Jenna Lee
In Whale Shark, beginning readers will follow the largest fish in the sea as it filters water for plankton. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage beginning readers as they learn how whale sharks swim and eat in the sea.
Jump!, Inc.
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9781641289696
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Library Binding
The Shark Book
By Page, Robin
Sharp teeth, super senses, and those infamous fins-what's not to love about sharks? Caldecott Honor-winning team Steve Jenkins and Robin Page explore one of the world's most notorious-and fearsome-animals. Learn what makes a shark a shark, what sharks like to eat, and how these predators of the deep have evolved. Ever wonder which shark is the smallest? Or the fastest? Even the most deadly? You'll find your answers in The Shark Book, with countless others. In this magnificently illustrated picture book, celebrate one of the worlds oldest species that has continued to capture our imaginations and astonish us for thousands of years.
HMH Books for Young Readers
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9781328569493
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Hardcover
I Am the Shark
By Holub, Joan
Hi! I am Great White Shark, and if you get this book, you'll read all about ME--the greatest shark in the sea!Not so fast! Greenland Shark here, and as the oldest shark in this book, that makes me the greatest. Did someone say fast? I'm Mako Shark, and I'm the fastest shark in this book! Eat my bubbles!Wow, I'm Hammerhead Shark. You don't need my special eyes to see that there are lots of great sharks in this book. Sink your teeth into it now!New York Times bestselling author Joan Holub makes a splash with bestselling illustrator Laurie Keller to deliver an entertaining undersea story filled with the greatest shark facts in the ocean!
Crown Books for Young Readers
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9780525645283
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Hardcover
Dairy Foods
By Black, Vanessa
In Dairy Foods, young readers will explore this food group and learn about its role in a healthy diet. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore the world of milk and cheese.
Bullfrog Books
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9781620315422
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Library Binding
Fruits
By Black, Vanessa
In Fruits, young readers will explore this food group and learn about its role in a healthy diet. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore the world of apples and oranges.
Jump! Inc.
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9781620315446
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Library Binding
Grains
By Black, Vanessa
In Grains, young readers will explore this food group and learn about its role in a healthy diet. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore the world of bread and pasta.
Jump! Inc.
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9781620315453
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Library Binding
Protein Foods
By Black, Vanessa
In Protein Foods, young readers will explore this food group and learn about its role in a healthy diet. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore the world of meat, eggs, nuts, and beans.
Jump! Inc.
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9781620315460
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Library Binding
Vegetables
By Black, Vanessa
In Vegetables, young readers will explore this food group and learn about its role in a healthy diet. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore the world of carrots and broccoli.
Jump! Inc.
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9781620315484
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Library Binding
Dairy Group
By Borgert-spaniol, Megan
Got calcium? Dairy foods are the gateway to this bone buffer, but most kids do not understand the mineral importance. Readers will discover what dairy foods do for their bodies and the creative ways they can incorporate these foods into every meal.
Bellwether Media; 1 edition
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9781600147548
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Hardcover
Fruit Group
By Borgert-spaniol, Megan
Natural storehouses of vitamin C, fiber, and untamed sweetness, fruits are ripe with health benefits. In this book, kids will learn why it is important to bite into that apple or peel that orange.
Bellwether Media; 1 edition
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9781600147555
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January 1
Protein Foods Group
By Borgert-spaniol, Megan
Meat is standard on most plates, but it is far from the only protein option. Beans, nuts, and seeds are other sources of protein, and they are finding their way into more main dishes. Readers will discover all the options they have in the Protein Foods Group.
Bellwether Media; 1 edition
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9781600147593
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Library Binding
Vegetable Group
By Borgert-spaniol, Megan
Vegetables deserve more than side-dish status. They boast many of the benefits of other food groups, and they are a main source of vitamin A to boot. Discover the fun in preparing vegetables for your plate. The more colors, the better!
Bellwether Media; 1 edition
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9781600147609
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Hardcover
Grains Group
By Borgert-spaniol, Megan
Not all grains are created equal. Many grain products are made with only part of the grain kernel, but we need the whole thing. Learn why the difference is significant and how you can fill your plate with the right kind of grain.
Bellwether Media; 1 edition
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9781600147562
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Hardcover
Save the Dinosaurs!
By Huntley, Tex
Random House Books for Young Readers
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9780593179383
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Paperback
PJ Masks Save the Sleepover!
By Nakamura, May
Owlette is hosting a sleepover at her house and Luna Girl wants to come. Owlette is not so sure about inviting Luna Girl, but everything changes when Motsuki hears about the sleepover. Owlette, Catboy, and Gekko must team up with Luna Girl to save the sleepover from Motsuki's evil plans! PJ Masks Frog Box / Entertainment One UK Limited / Walt Disney EMEA Productions Limited 2014
Simon Spotlight
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9781534485686
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Paperback
If the World Were 100 People
By Mccann, Jackie
With almost 7.8 billion people sharing the earth, it can be a little hard to picture what the human race looks like all together. But if we could shrink the world down to just 100 people, what could we learn about the human race? What would we look like? Where and how would we all be living? This book answers all these questions and more!Reliably sourced and deftly illustrated, If the World Were 100 People is the perfect starting point to understanding our world and becoming a global citizen. If we focus on just 100 people, it's easier to see what we have in common and what makes us unique. Then we can begin to appreciate each other and also ask what things we want to change in our world.
Crown Books for Young Readers
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9780593310700
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Hardcover
North and South
By Morris, Sandra
In January in the Scottish Highlands, a mountain hare is camouflaged from predators in its white winter coat, while in New Guinea, a bright-green tree python guards her eggs. Come March, a warm Arctic spring lures polar bears out from their den, while in Australia, newly hatched crocodiles go for their first swim inside their mother's jaws. When autumn comes to the north, monarch butterflies start migrating south, just as bar-tailed godwits set off from New Zealand to their breeding grounds on the Alaskan tundra. In a remarkable exploration of animals' lives, Sandra Morris's informative text and beautiful illustrations take readers through the months of the year in both the northern and southern parts of the globe, with an eye to how various species adapt to the changing seasons.
Publisher: n/a
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9781536204599
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Hardcover
Anteaters, Bats & Boas
By Munro, Roxie
Bright, realistic illustrations of a busy Amazon rain forest depict a plethora of creatures, all drawn to size, going about their daily lives, from a family of three-toed sloths to a foldout of an anteater. Accompanying the rich artwork are descriptions of the animals that reveal their habits and relationship to this vital habitat. All the spreads fit together into a panorama of all four layers of an Amazonian rainforest. A key that shows how the pages smartly fit together so that readers can retrace their journey is also included.Over half the world's plant and animal species live in tropical rain forests such as the Amazon. Protecting rain forests from the devastating effects of logging, mining, and climate change is essential to ensure the survival of so many fascinating creatures.
Holiday House
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9780823446568
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Hardcover
Snakes Smell with Their Tongues!
By Feldman, Thea
Readers will love learning about what makes snakes "super," like how they can dive deep underwater, can only swallow their food whole, glide through the air, and more! Plus you can learn how snake venom is being used for medicinal purposes!
Publisher: n/a
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9781534485228
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Hardcover
Elephants!
By Pringle, Laurence
This latest title in the Strange and Wonderful series allows young readers to journey into the lives of elephants in various habitats throughout the world. Kids will learn how elephants use their trunk, how they communicate, what they eat, and about their family groupings. The book also shows how we can ensure that elephants continue to live and thrive. Combining careful research and beautiful illustrations, this book is perfect for those who have an interest in animals and conservation.
Boyds Mills Press
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9781635924794
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Hardcover
3D Paper Crafts for Kids
By Drew, Helen
organized in alphabetical order for creating charming paper animals, trees, kites, and more arts and crafts for children ages 4-8, written by a popular craft instructor are used for each project, including tissue paper, yarn, buttons, seeds, and pipe cleanersFull-size templates and easy step-by-step instructions are included for every projectEngage your kids with these tactile activities that are fun, educational, and encourage creativityExperience the joy and the endless benefits of hands-on crafting with kids!With this interactive project book, you can help young children learn and practice the alphabet while having fun making cute paper crafts! 3D Paper Crafts for Kids is an exciting and easy project guide that carefully illustrates how to create 26 charming projects with fun 3D elements using paper, string, and other household items.
Happy Fox Books; First edition
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9781641241175
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Paperback
Shirley Chisholm Dared
By Williams, Alicia D.
Meet Shirley, a little girl who asks way too many questions! After spending her early years on her grandparents' farm in Barbados, she returns home to Brooklyn and immediately makes herself known. Shirley kicks butt in school; she breaks her mother's curfew; she plays jazz piano instead of classical. And as a young adult, she fights against the injustice she sees around her, against women and black people. Soon she is running for state assembly...and winning in a landslide. Three years later, she is on the campaign trail again, as the first black woman to run for Congress. Her slogan? "Fighting Shirley Chisholm--Unbought and Unbossed!" Does she win? You bet she does.
Truly Tyler
By Libenson, Terri
A story about being your truest self - and trusting your truest friends - from bestselling author Terri Libenson. Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier and Shannon Hale. Cliques. Crushes. Comics. Middle school. Ever since Tyler started getting into art and hanging out with Emmie, his friends and teammates have been giving him a hard time. He wonders why can't he nerd out on drawing and play ball? Emmie is psyched that she gets to work on a comics project with her crush, Tyler. But she gets the feeling that his friends don't think she's cool enough. Maybe it's time for a total reinvention. . . . Don't miss the rest of the Emmie & Friends series: Invisible Emmie, Positively Izzy, Just Jaime, Becoming Brianna, and You-Niquely You: An Emmie & Friends Interactive Journal!.
Finding Junie Kim
By Oh, Ellen
For fans of Inside Out and Back Again and Amina's Voice, We Need Diverse Books cofounder Ellen Oh creates a breathtaking story of family, hope, and survival, inspired by her mother's real-life experiences during the Korean War. Faced with middle school racism, Junie Kim learns of her grandparents' extraordinary strength and finds her voice. "Filled with unforgettable characters, this profoundly moving story about a girl's search for self is at once both unique and universal, timely and timeless. A book that should be on every shelf." - Padma Venkatraman, Walter Award-winning author of The Bridge Home Junie Kim just wants to fit in. So she keeps her head down and tries not to draw attention to herself. But when racist graffiti appears at her middle school, Junie must decide between staying silent or speaking out.
Unsettled
By Faruqi, Reem
For fans of Other Words for Home and Front Desk, this powerful, charming own voices immigration story follows a girl who moves from Karachi, Pakistan to Peachtree City, Georgia, and must find her footing in a new world. Reem Faruqi is the ALA Notable author of award-winning Lailah's Lunchbox."A lyrical coming of age story exploring family, immigration, and most of all belonging. Nurah is a compelling main character who I was rooting for all the way through." - Aisha Saeed, New York Times bestselling author of Amal Unbound When her family moves from Pakistan to Peachtree City, all Nurah wants is to blend in, yet she stands out for all the wrong reasons. Nurah's accent, floral-print kurtas, and tea-colored skin make her feel excluded, until she meets Stahr at swimming tryouts.
Best Nerds Forever
By Patterson, James
Finn McAllister is a completely normal middle schooler: he hangs out with his friends, he plays video games, he rides his bike... And then he dies. Now Finn is a ghost, with all the perks that come along with being able to walk through walls--and people! He can stay up as late as he wants, there's no more school, and he can eat every ice cream flavor without getting sick. Talk about awesome. He's even made a new friend, Isabella Rojas, who's also a ghost. But soon the thrill of playing invisible tricks on people isn't so fun anymore, as Finn realizes that he and Isabella can't move on to the afterlife. Now the two must discover their unfinished business before it's too late and they're stuck as ghosts forever.
Baloney and Friends
By Pizzoli, Greg
Baloney and friends will have newly independent readers giggling their way through more day-to-day adventures in the second book of this pitch-perfect graphic novel series. Whether it's writing the lyrics to their own original theme song, having an epic sleepover in a tent, experimenting with an incredible new device that lets them reach for the sky, or thinking deep (or deeply funny) thoughts about the world around them, this new collection of mini-tales and three mini-comics will have you cheering and rooting for Baloney the pig, Bizz the bumblebee, Peanut the horse, and everyone's favorite grumpy rabbit, Krabbit! And at the end, readers will learn to draw each character with different facial expressions and emotions by following clear step-by-step instructions.
Willa of Dark Hollow
By Beatty, Robert
Willa and her clan are the last of the Faeran, an ancient race of forest people who have lived in the Great Smoky Mountains for as long as the trees have grown there. But as crews of newly arrived humans start cutting down great swaths of the forest she loves, Willa is helpless to stop them. How can she fight the destroyers of the forest and their powerful machines?When Willa discovers a mysterious dark hollow filled with strange and beautiful creatures, she comes to realize that it contains a terrifying force that seems to be hunting humans. Is unleashing these dangerous spirits the key to stopping the loggers? Willa must find a way to save the people and animals she loves and take a stand against an all-consuming darkness that threatens to destroy her world.
I'm On It!
By Tsurumi, Andrea
Goat likes to lead. Goat also likes Frog to follow. When Goat jumps on it, Frog does, too. Soon Goat and Frog are on it, along it, above it, inside it, beside it, around it, and under it-phew! How can their friendship get through it?
Unti GM Novel #1 - DLJ
By Harpercollins,
Goldilocks
By Colfer, Chris
When we first meet her in The Land of Stories:The Wishing Spell, Goldilocks is a beautiful and tough-as-nails outlaw. Discover her origin story and more in this brand new, lushly illustrated full-color graphic novel, as she takes you on adventures where she may or may not break a few laws along the way.Once upon a time, the kingdoms of the fairy-tale world lived in perfect harmony under the guidance of the Happily Ever After Assembly. But not all creatures and territories have been invited to this peaceful union. Monsters and criminals have found refuge in the Dwarf Forests, a land without rulers or law. When a plot by the Charming brothers is unveiled and threatens to push society's unwanted from their homes, the fairy-tale world's harmony and Goldilocks' home are put in jeopardy .
I Survived the Attacks of September 11, 2001
By Tarshis, Lauren
A gripping graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis's bestselling I Survived the Attacks of September 11, 2001, in time for the 20th anniversary of 9/11.The only thing Lucas loves more than football is his Uncle Benny, his dad's best friend at the fire department where they both work. Benny taught Lucas everything about football. So when Lucas's parents decide the sport is too dangerous and he needs to quit, Lucas has to talk to his biggest fan.The next morning, Lucas takes the train to the city instead of the bus to school. It's a bright, beautiful day in New York. But just as Lucas arrives at his uncle's firehouse, everything changes -- and nothing will ever be the same again.Lauren Tarshis's New York Times bestselling I Survived series comes to vivid life in bold graphic novels.
Jukebox
By Chanani, Nidhi
A mysterious jukebox, old vinyl records, and cryptic notes on music history, are Shaheen's only clues to her father's abrupt disappearance. She looks to her cousin, Tannaz, who seems just as perplexed, before they both turn to the jukebox which starts ... glowing?Suddenly, the girls are pulled from their era and transported to another time! Keyed to the music on the record, the jukebox sends them through decade after decade of music history, from political marches, to landmark concerts. But can they find Shaheen's dad before the music stops? This time-bending magical mystery tour invites readers to take the ride of their lives for a coming-of-age adventure.
Pizza and Taco
By Shaskan, Stephen
When you love comics like Pizza and Taco do, the next step after reading them is to collaborate on one!! But what happens when they run up against "artistic differences?" Who gets to have the bigger muscles and the more rad superpowers? Can these two strong-willed foodstuffs compromise and make a comic that is more awesome than the sum of its parts? This hilarious young graphic novel--with chapters--will tickle the funny bones of kids ages 5-8 and bolster their reading confidence. Readers will also love the first two books in the series, Pizza and Taco: Who's the Best? and Pizza and Taco: Best Party Ever! Young graphic chapter books are a great step on the way to graphic novels and longer chapter books.
Plants vs. Zombies Volume 18
By Tobin, Paul
A behind-the-scenes look at the secret schemes, ridiculous plans, and craziest contraptions concocted by the bizarre Zomboss, leader of the zombie army, as he proudly leads around a film crew from the Zombie Broadcasting Network.Crazy Dave has some silly schemes and convoluted contraptions of his own, though, to protect Neighborville's citizens. With his niece Patrice, neighborhood hero Nate Timely, and his own army of powerful plants and strange inventions, Dave's ready to counter any frightening invasion that Zomboss can think up! Eisner Award-winning writer Paul Tobin (Bandette, Genius Factor) collaborates with artist Jesse Hamm (Batman 66, Hawkeye) for a brand-new Plants vs. Zombies graphic novel adventure!
Scaredy Squirrel in a Nutshell
By Watt, Mélanie
Scaredy is happy to stay in his nut tree. Why would he ever leave? The outside is filled with dangers. Like aliens! And dust! And a certain fluffy bunny who likes to pop up! But things don't always go as planned, even for a super-prepared squirrel. When he has to venture out of his tree and onto the ground, Scaredy panics and plays dead . . . but maybe the fluffy bunny's not so scary after all? In a nutshell, Scaredy might just make a new friend, if he is brave enough. . . .
Stephen McCranie's Space Boy Volume 10
By Mccranie, Stephen
Deep in space, the Arno closes in on their destination...the artifact. Oliver spends his days in school, with his little brother, and battling Wargles! After his father, Wyatt, gave him a family heirloom, a compass, Oliver fears he broke it when the needle starts spinning uncontrollably. This new discovery alarms his father who begins to suspect that the ship they all live on may be in grave danger. However, Wyatt's warnings and suspicions only bring dismissal and rebuke from his superiors along with a demotion to the maintaince crew. Will Wyatt and Oliver figure out what's happening to the Arno in time to save everyone?A sci-fi drama of a high school aged girl who belongs in a different time, a boy possessed by emptiness as deep as space, an alien artifact, mysterious murder, and a love that crosses light years.
The Accursed Vampire
By Mcgrane, Madeline
A spooky and funny graphic novel perfect for fans of The Witch Boy and Real Friends Dragoslava is a vampire kid. It has its perks, but sometimes being stuck as a kid forever can be a pain in the neck. And that's not even the worst part. A few centuries ago, Drago was cursed by a witch. If they don't complete every task she sets, they will be turned into worms. When the witch wants a spellbook from Baneberry Falls, Drago sets off with their immortal friends. But mysteries await in this sleepy Midwestern town, and Drago must figure out if the keepers of the spellbook have a hidden agenda, like everyone else they've ever known. One thing's for sure: after this accursed mission, Drago's immortal life will never be the same again!
Warriors
By Hunter, Erin
The warrior cats leap off the page in this full-color graphic novel adventure - a stand-alone story set in the world of Erin Hunter's #1 bestselling Warriors series. Forced out of the forest that had been their home for generations, the four warrior Clans are about to settle into their new homes around the lake. Some cats see their new beginning as a chance for the Clans to live together in peace and friendship, but WindClan's deputy Mudclaw believes the other Clans cannot be trusted. And as he prepares to take the ailing Tallstar's place as leader, he is determined to do whatever it takes to secure the future of his Clan - no matter the cost. Set during the events of Warriors: The New Prophecy, this action-packed, stand-alone adventure is perfect for longtime Erin Hunter fans and new readers alike.
Ways to Grow Love
By Watson, Renée
Ryan Hart and her family are back in another installment of stories about a Black girl finding her way and her voice as she grows through change and challenges. In this book, Ryan finds herself waiting on lots of things -- like for her new sister to be born healthy, for her new recipes to turn out right, for that summer camp trip to go better than she fears! And of course Ryan is facing these new challenges and new experiences in her classic style -- with a bright outlook and plenty of spirit!
Ancestor Approved
By Smith, Cynthia Leitich
Edited by award-winning and bestselling author Cynthia Leitich Smith, this collection of intersecting stories by both new and veteran Native writers bursts with hope, joy, resilience, the strength of community, and Native pride. Native families from Nations across the continent gather at the Dance for Mother Earth Powwow in Ann Arbor, Michigan. In a high school gym full of color and song, people dance, sell beadwork and books, and celebrate friendship and heritage. Young protagonists will meet relatives from faraway, mysterious strangers, and sometimes one another (plus one scrappy rez dog) . They are the heroes of their own stories. Featuring stories and poems by:Joseph Bruchac Art CoulsonChristine DayEric GansworthCarole LindstromDawn QuigleyRebecca RoanhorseDavid A.
Diary of an Among Us Crewmate
By Powers, Mark
Duck Derby Debacle
By Keene, Carolyn
River Heights is hosting a duck derby to raise funds to install new benches by the pond in the park. Nancy, Bess, and George want to help, so they ask Mayor Strong if they can number the rubber duckies that will be used in the race. It's a big responsibility, but they know they can do it. Then the box holding the duckies goes missing from Nancy's doorstep! The girls need to find the duck-napper fast, but there's a flock of suspects. Where do they even start without even a squeak of a clue? Will the Clue Crew figure out who flew off with their rubber duckies before the Mayor finds out they're gone?
Jake the Fake Goes for Laughs
By Robinson, Craig
For fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid and Big Nate comes the second book in the side-splitting series about a class clown faking his way to comedy stardom from comedian and film star Craig Robinson, #1 New York Times bestselling author Adam Mansbach, and NAACP History Maker recipient and cartoonist Keith Knight."An absolute riot!" --LINCOLN PEIRCE, author of the BIG NATE seriesJake cracks up the crowd as a budding comedian at the Music and Art Academy talent show, but his new ego is no laughing matter. And when he starts blowing off his friends to pursue his "art," Jake's big head becomes a huge bummer.Plus, being the funny man is way tougher than it looks. Luckily, Jake has his mentor Maury Kovalski, a retired comedy showstopper, to teach him the ropes about humor--and humility--before Jake loses all his biggest fans and best friends!Featuring more than 200 illustrations, Jake the Fake stuns again with even greater gags and giggles than before!
Fifth-Grade Zombies
By Stine, R. L.
Scarlett Martenson and her friends are total zombie fans! With Ross as the brains, Annie as the makeup artist, Owen as the fright master, and Scarlett as their leader, the group is unstoppable as they terrorize their unsuspecting neighbors. But when Granny Z moves into the creepy, old, abandoned house at the bottom of the hill, things get rotten for the zombie club. Can Scarlett find a way to save herself and her friends or will things continue to decay?
Amelia Bedelia Special Edition Holiday Chapter Book #2
By Parish, Herman
Celebrate the holidays with Amelia Bedelia! Amelia Bedelia, her friends, and her family enjoy some scary (and sweet) fun in this haunting Halloween edition. This chapter book is an excellent choice for children who are ready to read independently, and is terrific for building vocabulary and social and emotional learning. Includes a recipe, a special Amelia Bedelia mask, and a craft project to make at home!It's Amelia Bedelia's new friend Candy's first Halloween since coming to Oak Tree Elementary. But when Amelia Bedelia tells her new friend how spooktacular it will be - decorations on almost every house and store, the costume parade, the pumpkin carving contest - Candy seems unimpressed. Then Amelia Bedelia tells her about the Haunted Hayride at Seven Gables Farms, and Candy is convinced.
World Champions! A Max Einstein Adventure
By Patterson, James
So far, Max and her team of genius friends have solved problems that no one else could, including: bringing solar energy to remote locations, producing clean drinking water across the globe, and ending world hunger. No easy task, even for a genius! But now Max and her friends must take on their biggest challenge yet, something that affects every living creature on the planet. Max must figure out how to prevent climate change from destroying the earth. But sinister forces want to keep Max from succeeding, and she soon finds herself up against a new evil group that would rather let the whole world crumble than allow Max Einstein save the planet. And this time, even the very foundation of the Change Makers Institute is threatened. Now Max must not only save herself and her friends, but the entire planet, too.
Daniel Visits a Pumpkin Patch
By Testa, Maggie
Daniel Tiger is visiting a pumpkin patch with his family and friends. The best part is, Mom and Dad Tiger told him he could pick out a pumpkin to bring home. Once they get to the patch, there are so many pumpkins to choose from - some are very small and some are very large. Will Daniel find the perfect one? 2021 The Fred Rogers Company
Moon
By Bauer, Marion Dane
Everyone loves Earth's little neighbor: the moon! It lights up our night sky, guides our oceans, and so much more. Beginning readers will love learning all about the moon in this fact-filled Level 1 Ready-to-Read.
Rocket Has a Sleepover
By Hills, Tad
Rocket is having fun at a sleepover! But when Owl, Bella, and Fred get ready to catch some Z's, Rocket refuses to go to bed. Can a bedtime story soothe Rocket and help him fall asleep? With its simple words, lots of repetition, and bright, colorful illustrations, young readers will love this Step 1 Step into Reading leveled reader about an unforgettable sleepover, which they can ready all by themselves!Rocket is having fun at a sleepover! But when Owl, Bella, and Fred get ready to catch some Z's, Rocket refuses to go to bed. Can a bedtime story soothe Rocket and help him fall asleep? With its simple words, lots of repetition, and bright, colorful illustrations, young readers will love this Step 1 Step into Reading leveled reader about an unforgettable sleepover, which they can ready all by themselves!Want more easy-to-read fun with Rocket? Don't miss Rocket Loves Hide-and-Seek!.
Splat the Cat and the Obstacle Course
By Scotton, Rob
Baloney and Friends
By Pizzoli, Greg
Baloney and friends will have newly independent readers giggling their way through more day-to-day adventures in the second book of this pitch-perfect graphic novel series. Whether it's writing the lyrics to their own original theme song, having an epic sleepover in a tent, experimenting with an incredible new device that lets them reach for the sky, or thinking deep (or deeply funny) thoughts about the world around them, this new collection of mini-tales and three mini-comics will have you cheering and rooting for Baloney the pig, Bizz the bumblebee, Peanut the horse, and everyone's favorite grumpy rabbit, Krabbit! And at the end, readers will learn to draw each character with different facial expressions and emotions by following clear step-by-step instructions.
Unforgotten
By Silvey, Anita
In 1963, young American Dian Fossey spent all her savings and took out a loan to realize her dream--to go to Africa. It soon became her life''s mission to study and protect the few mountain gorillas left on Earth. Fossey had no experience or formal scientific training, but she was smart, passionate, and strong-willed--and she just happened to meet paleoanthropologist Louis Leakey, who helped her pursue her goal of studying animals in the wild. Fossey set up a research camp and threw herself into tracking and observing mountain gorillas. Over the next 18 years, Fossey got closer to gorillas than any human ever had before. As she learned to mimic their behavior and became accepted by them, Fossey''s studies grew into a labor of love and a mission to protect her beloved gorillas from poachers and other threats--no matter what the cost.
History Smashers
By Messner, Kate
On April 18, 1775, Paul Revere rode through Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, shouting, "The British are coming!" to start the American Revolution.RIGHT?WRONG! Paul Revere made it to Lexington, but before he could complete his mission, he was captured!The truth is, dozens of Patriots rode around warning people about the Redcoats' plans that night. It was actually a man named Samuel Prescott who succeeded, alerting townspeople in Lexington and then moving on to Concord. But the Revolutionary War didn't officially start for more than a year after Prescott's ride. No joke.Discover the nonfiction series that smashes everything you thought you knew about history. Don't miss History Smashers: The Mayflower, Women's Right to Vote, Pearl Harbor, and Titanic.
Generation Misfits
By Bowman, Akemi Dawn
-- Millie is attending a real school for the first time, and she dreams of finally having friends and a little bit of freedom. She finds her chance when she joins an imitation band of her favorite J-Pop group, where she's thrilled to meet a group of misfits who quickly become a tightknit group of friends that are like family. But Millie soon realizes that one of them is dealing with problems bigger than what notes to hit when it comes time for their performance. Can Millie help her friend, even when their problem feels too big to say out loud?
The Mystery Monster
By Stadelmann, Amy Marie
Paige loves facts! She records interesting information in her facts journal and shares it with anyone who will listen. Wombats' poop is cube-shaped! Her street's buildings have seventy-three windows. And a boy named Penn lives next door. The two couldn't be more different. The craziest thing Paige believes is that bananas are actually berries (scientifically proven!) , but Penn thinks there's a monster in the neighborhood! Paige will prove Penn wrong and that monsters aren't real, one fact at a time.
Planting Peace
By Hooks, Gwendolyn
This picture book tells the inspiring story of Wangari Maathai, women's rights activist and one of the first environmental warriors. Wangari began the Green Belt Movement in Kenya in the 1960s, which focused on planting trees, environmental conservation, and women's rights. She inspired thousands across Africa to plant 30 million trees in 30 years and was the first African woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. * Explores environmental and political issues in an inspirational way * Vibrant illustrations from print-maker Margaux Carpentier, one of the featured artists in Taschen's The Illustrator: 100 Best from Around the World * Narrative non-fiction text by Gwendolyn Hooks, winner of the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work for Children.
From an Idea to Lego
By Sichol, Lowey Bundy
For fans of the successful Who Was series, From an Idea to Lego is a behind-the-bricks look into the world's famous toy company, with humorous black & white illustrations throughout.Today, LEGO is one of the biggest toy companies in the world, but a long time ago, a Danish carpenter, Ole Kirk Christiansen, started with just an idea. Find out more about LEGO's origins, those famous bricks, and their other inventive toys and movie ventures in this illustrated nonfiction book!Find out the origin the name "LEGO." (Hint: it combines two Danish words) See how LEGO grew from a carpentry shop to a multi-platform toy company.Discover how LEGO bricks are made and how they came up with their design.
Juneteenth
By Bailey, R J
In Juneteenth, young readers will learn about this American holiday and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique holiday.
Juneteenth
By Grack, Rachel
On June 19, 1865 two years after the Emancipation Proclamation Galveston, Texas became the last place in the country to learn the slaves were free. Today, Juneteenth is a joyful occasion with parades, speeches, music, and more! This engaging book teaches the fascinating origins and traditions of Juneteenth, honoring the freedom of African Americans.
Dragon World
By Macfarlane, Tamara
Lurking in every corner of the earth, from the deepest depths of the oceans, to the tips of the tallest mountains, even tucked beneath the very ground that you tread on, dragons watch and wait. They take many forms--sea monsters, serpents, wild cats, eagles, and they represent many different things; Gods to be revered, evil kings to be feared, wise friends, and fierce foes. So, when you accidentally step on a sinewy vine and it whips out from under your feet, or invisible forces gently fan warm air across your face, or the acrid smell of cinders pokes at the back of your throat, how will you know whether to stand and wonder, or run and hide?Dragons have breathed fire into our minds since we could first imagine, but why do they exist in stories from every land in the world? Come in and explore Dragon World.
Garden Spiders
By Spanier, Kristine
In Garden Spiders, young readers will learn about the physical features and characteristics of garden spiders. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage beginning readers as they learn about this type of spider. A labeled range map highlights where these spiders can be found around the world, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about garden spiders online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Garden Spiders also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index. Garden Spiders is part of the An Eye on Spiders series from Jump!
Tarantulas
By Spanier, Kristine
In Tarantulas, young readers will learn about the physical features and characteristics of tarantuals. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage beginning readers as they learn about this type of spider. A labeled range map highlights where these spiders can be found around the world, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about tarantulas online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Tarantulas also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index. Tarantulas is part of the An Eye on Spiders series from Jump!
Harvest in Fall
By Schuh, Mari
In Harvest in Fall, early readers will learn about harvest time during the fall season. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they discover how crops are picked and transported to the store for people to eat.
The Official Harry Potter Baking Book
By Farrow, Joanna
Bake your way through Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry! Inspired by the films, this is the and official Harry Potter cookbook! Packed with over 40 recipes and gorgeous, eye-catching photography, this baking cookbook is a must-have for every Harry Potter fan.Delight in 43 tasty recipes inspired by the Harry Potter films! From Pumpkin Patch Pies to Owl Muffins, Luna's Spectrespecs Cookies to Hogwarts Gingerbread, The Official Harry Potter Baking Cookbook is packed with mouthwatering recipes that will, dare we say, ... ensnare the senses.Host a Great Hall-inspired feast for your friends or delight in a portion for one. Includes recipes for all kinds of delicious baked goods, as well as nutritional and dietary information. This baking cookbook is great for everyone and includes gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan recipes as well!.
The Okay Witch and the Hungry Shadow
By Steinkellner, Emma
Moth Hush is starting to settle into her newfound witch heritage and powers, but life at school continues to be rough. Even her best friend, Charlie, doesn't entirely understand what it's like for her to always be the one who gets mocked, and things only get worse when Moth's mom starts dating one of the dorkiest teachers in the school! Then Moth gets hold of a mysterious charm that can unleash another version of herself - one who is confident, cool, and extremely popular. What could possibly go wrong?
Belly Up
By Gibbs, Stuart
Twelve\-year\-old Theodore \x26#8220;Teddy\x26#8221; Roosevelt Fitzroy has murder on his hands and trouble on his tail. He believes that Henry, the hippopotamus at the brand\-new FunJungle, has been murdered. The zoo\x26#8217;s top brass claim the hippo went belly up the natural way, but Teddy and his feisty friend Summer McCraken have other ideas. Could the culprit be FunJungle\x26#8217;s animal\-hating head of operations? Or is it FunJungle\x26#8217;s owner\x26#8212;Summer\x26#8217;s dad\x26#8212;a man who is much more concerned about money than animal welfare? The deeper Teddy and Summer dig, the more danger they\x26#8217;re in\x26#8212;because when it comes to hippo homicide, the truth can\x26#8217;t be caged!
Big game
By Gibbs, Stuart
When someone takes aim at Rhonda Rhino, FunJungle's pregnant white rhinoceros, the zoo steps up security measures in order to protect this rare animal and her baby.
Marcus Makes a Movie
By Hart, Kevin
Marcus is NOT happy to be stuck in after-school film class . . . until he realizes he can turn the story of the cartoon superhero he's been drawing for years into an actual MOVIE! There's just one problem: he has no idea what he's doing. So he'll need help, from his friends, his teachers, Sierra, the strong-willed classmate with creative dreams of her own, even Tyrell, the local bully who'd be a perfect movie villain if he weren't too terrifying to talk to. Making this movie won't be easy. But as Marcus discovers, nothing great ever is - and if you want your dream to come true, you've got to put in the hustle to make it happen. Comedy superstar Kevin Hart teams up with award-winning author Geoff Rodkey and lauded illustrator David Cooper for a hilarious, illustrated, and inspiring story about bringing your creative goals to life and never giving up, even when nothing's going your way.
Cold Hearted
By Valentino, Serena
Lady Tremaine, widowed and raising two headstrong girls alone, finds herself falling for a dashing knight from a far-off land who is looking for a stepmother for his own young daughter. But stepmothers in the Many Kingdoms never tend to fare well ... and Lady Tremaine may be destined for a not-so-happily ever after.
Whisker Wizard
By Holm, Jennifer L.
Babymouse's whiskers are in a twist! Literally. She tries out a new style--the twist--and suddenly everyone wants to know her whisker secrets. When she posts a tutorial, it's an immediate hit. Companies start sending her boxes of products, and celebreties flock to follow her. Babymouse is officially a whisker influencer! What could possibly go wrong?
Linked
By Korman, Gordon
Link, Michael, and Dana live in a quiet town. But it's woken up very quickly when someone sneaks into school and vandalizes it with a swastika.Nobody can believe it. How could such a symbol of hate end up in the middle of their school? Who would do such a thing?Because Michael was the first person to see it, he's the first suspect. Because Link is one of the most popular guys in school, everyone's looking to him to figure it out. And because Dana's the only Jewish girl in the whole town, everyone's treating her more like an outsider than ever.The mystery deepens as more swastikas begin to appear. Some students decide to fight back and start a project to bring people together instead of dividing them further. The closer Link, Michael, and Dana get to the truth, the more there is to face-not just the crimes of the present, but the crimes of the past.
Karen's Kittycat Club
By Martin, Ann M.
Another graphic novel in this fun series spin-off of The Baby-sitters Club, featuring Kristy's little stepsister!Karen's best friend Hannie just got an adorable new kitten. Their neighbor Amanda has a cat, too, and Karen has grumpy old Boo-Boo. Now that they all have cats, Karen comes up with a great idea. She wants to start a Kittycat Club!What will the club do? Karen can't baby-sit like her big sister Kristy... but she can cat-sit! Will anyone want to hire Karen and her friends?
Dinosaurs Before Dark Graphic Novel
By Osborne, Mary Pope
Where did the tree house come from? Before Jack and Annie can find out, the mysterious tree house whisks them to the prehistoric past. Now they have to figure out how to get home. Can they do it before dark...or will they become a dinosaur's dinner?For the first time in graphic novel--live the adventure again in the very first Magic Tree House book, with new art from comic artists Kelly and Nichole Matthews! Have more fun with Jack and Annie at MagicTreeHouse.com!
Dude Perfect 101 Tricks, Tips, and Cool Stuff
By Perfect, Dude
This photo-intensive, behind-the-scenes look at the viral sensation Dude Perfect offers step-by-step instructions for great do-it-at-home stunts along with valuable life lessons such as perseverance and teamwork, direct from DP headquarters.Tweens and teens, ages 8 to 12, will enjoy complete panda-monium with this incredible look at Dude Perfect: five guys (and one mysterious panda) who are kickin' it, throwin' it, tossin' it, and shootin' it for more than 53 million YouTube subscribers with more than ten billion views.With an oversize format and Dude-worthy graphics, Dude Perfect 101 Tricks, Tips, and Cool Stuff includes . . .Step-by-step instructions on how to perform some of the Dudes' dynamite tricks using easy-to-obtain items.Behind-the-scenes glimpses at those hilarious stereotype videos and extreme sports moments.
Angel Shark
By Gleisner, Jenna Lee
In Angel Shark, beginning readers will follow an angel shark as it hides in the sand, disguised, waiting to lunge at prey. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage beginning readers as they learn how angel sharks swim and survive in the sea.
Great White Shark
By Gleisner, Jenna Lee
In Great White Shark, beginning readers will follow a great white shark as it hunts for prey. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage beginning readers as they learn how great white sharks swim and hunt in the sea.
Hammerhead Shark
By Gleisner, Jenna Lee
In Hammerhead Shark, beginning readers will follow a hammerhead shark as it searches for prey and joins with a school of 500 hammerheads to find cooler waters. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage beginning readers as they learn how hammerhead sharks swim and hunt in the sea.
Mako Shark
By Gleisner, Jenna Lee
In Mako Shark, beginning readers will follow the fastest shark in the ocean as it hunts for swordfish. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage beginning readers as they learn how mako sharks swim and hunt in the sea.
Tiger Shark
By Gleisner, Jenna Lee
In Tiger Shark, beginning readers will follow a tiger shark pup as it grows up, its stripes fade, and it becomes a predator who will eat almost anything in the sea. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage beginning readers as they learn how tiger sharks swim and hunt in the sea.
Whale Shark
By Gleisner, Jenna Lee
In Whale Shark, beginning readers will follow the largest fish in the sea as it filters water for plankton. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage beginning readers as they learn how whale sharks swim and eat in the sea.
The Shark Book
By Page, Robin
Sharp teeth, super senses, and those infamous fins-what's not to love about sharks? Caldecott Honor-winning team Steve Jenkins and Robin Page explore one of the world's most notorious-and fearsome-animals. Learn what makes a shark a shark, what sharks like to eat, and how these predators of the deep have evolved. Ever wonder which shark is the smallest? Or the fastest? Even the most deadly? You'll find your answers in The Shark Book, with countless others. In this magnificently illustrated picture book, celebrate one of the worlds oldest species that has continued to capture our imaginations and astonish us for thousands of years.
I Am the Shark
By Holub, Joan
Hi! I am Great White Shark, and if you get this book, you'll read all about ME--the greatest shark in the sea!Not so fast! Greenland Shark here, and as the oldest shark in this book, that makes me the greatest. Did someone say fast? I'm Mako Shark, and I'm the fastest shark in this book! Eat my bubbles!Wow, I'm Hammerhead Shark. You don't need my special eyes to see that there are lots of great sharks in this book. Sink your teeth into it now!New York Times bestselling author Joan Holub makes a splash with bestselling illustrator Laurie Keller to deliver an entertaining undersea story filled with the greatest shark facts in the ocean!
Dairy Foods
By Black, Vanessa
In Dairy Foods, young readers will explore this food group and learn about its role in a healthy diet. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore the world of milk and cheese.
Fruits
By Black, Vanessa
In Fruits, young readers will explore this food group and learn about its role in a healthy diet. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore the world of apples and oranges.
Grains
By Black, Vanessa
In Grains, young readers will explore this food group and learn about its role in a healthy diet. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore the world of bread and pasta.
Protein Foods
By Black, Vanessa
In Protein Foods, young readers will explore this food group and learn about its role in a healthy diet. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore the world of meat, eggs, nuts, and beans.
Vegetables
By Black, Vanessa
In Vegetables, young readers will explore this food group and learn about its role in a healthy diet. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore the world of carrots and broccoli.
Dairy Group
By Borgert-spaniol, Megan
Got calcium? Dairy foods are the gateway to this bone buffer, but most kids do not understand the mineral importance. Readers will discover what dairy foods do for their bodies and the creative ways they can incorporate these foods into every meal.
Fruit Group
By Borgert-spaniol, Megan
Natural storehouses of vitamin C, fiber, and untamed sweetness, fruits are ripe with health benefits. In this book, kids will learn why it is important to bite into that apple or peel that orange.
Protein Foods Group
By Borgert-spaniol, Megan
Meat is standard on most plates, but it is far from the only protein option. Beans, nuts, and seeds are other sources of protein, and they are finding their way into more main dishes. Readers will discover all the options they have in the Protein Foods Group.
Vegetable Group
By Borgert-spaniol, Megan
Vegetables deserve more than side-dish status. They boast many of the benefits of other food groups, and they are a main source of vitamin A to boot. Discover the fun in preparing vegetables for your plate. The more colors, the better!
Grains Group
By Borgert-spaniol, Megan
Not all grains are created equal. Many grain products are made with only part of the grain kernel, but we need the whole thing. Learn why the difference is significant and how you can fill your plate with the right kind of grain.
Save the Dinosaurs!
By Huntley, Tex
PJ Masks Save the Sleepover!
By Nakamura, May
Owlette is hosting a sleepover at her house and Luna Girl wants to come. Owlette is not so sure about inviting Luna Girl, but everything changes when Motsuki hears about the sleepover. Owlette, Catboy, and Gekko must team up with Luna Girl to save the sleepover from Motsuki's evil plans! PJ Masks Frog Box / Entertainment One UK Limited / Walt Disney EMEA Productions Limited 2014
If the World Were 100 People
By Mccann, Jackie
With almost 7.8 billion people sharing the earth, it can be a little hard to picture what the human race looks like all together. But if we could shrink the world down to just 100 people, what could we learn about the human race? What would we look like? Where and how would we all be living? This book answers all these questions and more!Reliably sourced and deftly illustrated, If the World Were 100 People is the perfect starting point to understanding our world and becoming a global citizen. If we focus on just 100 people, it's easier to see what we have in common and what makes us unique. Then we can begin to appreciate each other and also ask what things we want to change in our world.
North and South
By Morris, Sandra
In January in the Scottish Highlands, a mountain hare is camouflaged from predators in its white winter coat, while in New Guinea, a bright-green tree python guards her eggs. Come March, a warm Arctic spring lures polar bears out from their den, while in Australia, newly hatched crocodiles go for their first swim inside their mother's jaws. When autumn comes to the north, monarch butterflies start migrating south, just as bar-tailed godwits set off from New Zealand to their breeding grounds on the Alaskan tundra. In a remarkable exploration of animals' lives, Sandra Morris's informative text and beautiful illustrations take readers through the months of the year in both the northern and southern parts of the globe, with an eye to how various species adapt to the changing seasons.
Anteaters, Bats & Boas
By Munro, Roxie
Bright, realistic illustrations of a busy Amazon rain forest depict a plethora of creatures, all drawn to size, going about their daily lives, from a family of three-toed sloths to a foldout of an anteater. Accompanying the rich artwork are descriptions of the animals that reveal their habits and relationship to this vital habitat. All the spreads fit together into a panorama of all four layers of an Amazonian rainforest. A key that shows how the pages smartly fit together so that readers can retrace their journey is also included.Over half the world's plant and animal species live in tropical rain forests such as the Amazon. Protecting rain forests from the devastating effects of logging, mining, and climate change is essential to ensure the survival of so many fascinating creatures.
Snakes Smell with Their Tongues!
By Feldman, Thea
Readers will love learning about what makes snakes "super," like how they can dive deep underwater, can only swallow their food whole, glide through the air, and more! Plus you can learn how snake venom is being used for medicinal purposes!
Elephants!
By Pringle, Laurence
This latest title in the Strange and Wonderful series allows young readers to journey into the lives of elephants in various habitats throughout the world. Kids will learn how elephants use their trunk, how they communicate, what they eat, and about their family groupings. The book also shows how we can ensure that elephants continue to live and thrive. Combining careful research and beautiful illustrations, this book is perfect for those who have an interest in animals and conservation.
3D Paper Crafts for Kids
By Drew, Helen
organized in alphabetical order for creating charming paper animals, trees, kites, and more arts and crafts for children ages 4-8, written by a popular craft instructor are used for each project, including tissue paper, yarn, buttons, seeds, and pipe cleanersFull-size templates and easy step-by-step instructions are included for every projectEngage your kids with these tactile activities that are fun, educational, and encourage creativityExperience the joy and the endless benefits of hands-on crafting with kids!With this interactive project book, you can help young children learn and practice the alphabet while having fun making cute paper crafts! 3D Paper Crafts for Kids is an exciting and easy project guide that carefully illustrates how to create 26 charming projects with fun 3D elements using paper, string, and other household items.
Shirley Chisholm Dared
By Williams, Alicia D.
Meet Shirley, a little girl who asks way too many questions! After spending her early years on her grandparents' farm in Barbados, she returns home to Brooklyn and immediately makes herself known. Shirley kicks butt in school; she breaks her mother's curfew; she plays jazz piano instead of classical. And as a young adult, she fights against the injustice she sees around her, against women and black people. Soon she is running for state assembly...and winning in a landslide. Three years later, she is on the campaign trail again, as the first black woman to run for Congress. Her slogan? "Fighting Shirley Chisholm--Unbought and Unbossed!" Does she win? You bet she does.