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Lanky Legs: Praying Mantis
Felicia Macheske - Cherry Lake Publishing
Format: Print book
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Young children are natural problem solvers and always looking for answers, especially when it involves interesting insects. Guess What: Lanky Legs: Praying Mantis provides young curious readers with striking visual clues and simply written hints. Using the photos and text, readers rely... |
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The Ersatz Elevator (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 6)
Lemony Snicket
Format: Hardcover
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NOW A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIESIn their most daring misadventure, the Baudelaire orphans are adopted by very, very rich people, whose penthouse apartment is located mysteriously close to the place where all their misfortune began. Even though their new home in the city is fancy, and the children... |
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Oregon: The Beaver State
Ruth Bjorklund - Cavendish Square Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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This book explores the geography, history, people, government, and economy of the Beaver State. Lists of key people, places, celebrations, plants and animals, cities, and political figures, plus recipes and craft projects, add to the understanding of a state that is renowned for its natural... |
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Lights, Camera, Middle School!
Jennifer L Holm - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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It's a new kind of book for Babymouse! Fans of Dork Diaries, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, and James Patterson's Middle School books, this is going to be epic. . . . For Babymouse, middle school is like a monster movie. You can never be sure who's a friend and who's an enemy, and the halls... |
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Harry Potter And The Sorcerer's Stone
Joanne K Rowling - Scholastic
Format: Paperback
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Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending Hogwarts School for Wizards and Witches. |
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Sticks & Stones
Abby Cooper - Farrar Straus Giroux
Format: Print book
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Ever since she was a baby, the words people use to describe Elyse have instantly appeared on her arms and legs. At first it was just "cute" and "adorable," but as she's gotten older and kids have gotten meaner, words like "loser" and "pathetic"... |
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The Messy Book
Maudie Powell-Tuck - Tiger Tales
Format: Hardcover
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Cat has made a BIG mess! "Maybe you should clean it up," says Dog. "Cleaning is boring," Cat replies. She would rather move the mess, or jump on it, or hide it under the bed. Will Dog ever be able to convince her to clean it up? |
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The Wrong Side of Magic
Janette Rallison - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Print book
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"Whimsical, exciting, funny, adventurous--all the things I loved about books growing up."--James Dashner, New York Times-bestselling author of the Maze Runner seriesHudson Brown stopped believing in magic long ago. That is, until the day he is whisked away to the magical... |
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Somewhere Among
Annie Donwerth-Chikamatsu - Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Format: Hardcover
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In this beautiful and haunting debut novel in verse, called "a tender piece on connectedness" in a starred review from Kirkus Reviews, an American-Japanese girl struggles with the loneliness of being caught between two worlds when the tragedy of 9/11 strikes an ocean away.Eleven-year-old... |
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Syria
Coleman South; Leslie Jermyn; Kelly Spence - Cavendish Square Publishing
Format: Print book : Juvenile audience : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Syria is a country that has endured many struggles over the centuries. A place rich with history, today it experiences hardship on a daily basis and faces challenges that have become a global focus. This book explores the history, people, places, and culture that make up modern-day Syria. |
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Grand Canyon
Jason Chin - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover
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Rivers wind through earth, cutting down and eroding the soil for millions of years, creating a cavity in the ground 277 miles long, 18 miles wide, and more than a mile deep known as the Grand Canyon.Home to an astonishing variety of plants and animals that have lived and evolved within... |
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National Geographic Kids Cookbook: A Year-Round Fun Food Adventure
Barton Seaver - National Geographic Children's Books
Format: Library Binding
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Join Barton Seaver—master chef and National Geographic Explorer—on a year-round culinary adventure as he explores what it takes to create the ultimate dish. Barton provides mouthwatering recipes, the ins and outs of healthy eating, awesome crafts and activities, and food-focused... |
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Neverseen
Shannon Messenger - Aladdin Paperbacks
Format: Hardcover
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Sophie battles the rebels - and recovers dark memories from her past - in this jaw-dropping fourth book in the bestselling Keeper of the Lost Cities series.Sophie Foster is on the run - but at least she's not alone. Her closest friends from the Lost Cities have gone with her to join... |
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Guinness World Records 2017.
Guinness World Records
Format: Print book : English
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The ultimate annual book of records is back and crammed with more than ever before! Guinness World Records 2017 is bursting with all-new records on topics as diverse as black holes, domes, owls, and killer plants. Want to know the highest anyone has travelled on a skateboard, or the largest... |
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The Map to Everywhere (The Map to Everywhere, 1)
Carrie Ryan - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Adventure, magic, and hilarity collide in New York Times bestselling author Carrie Ryan and John Parke Daviss first book in a fantastical series.. To Master Thief Fin, an orphan from the murky pirate world of the Khaznot Quay, the Map is the key to finding his mother. To suburban schoolgirl... |
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World Cup Expert: Players
Pete May - Smart Apple Media, 2014.
Format: Print book
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From School Library Journal Gr 4-8 - These informative titles help set the stage for this summer's upcoming World Cup competition. Teams begins with a succinct explanation of qualities that distinguish sucessful World Cup teams: quality of play, dominance, and leadership... |
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Survival Strategies of the Almost Brave
Jen White - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover
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Survival Strategy #50: If You Can, Be BraveIt's easy to be brave when your eight-year-old sister, Billie, looks up to you as her protector. Twelve-year-old Liberty feels it's her job to look after Billie once they are sent to live with their father, whom they haven't seen since... |
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A Bandit's Tale: The Muddled Misadventures of a Pickpocket
Deborah Hopkinson - Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Print book
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From an award-winning author of historical fiction comes a story of survival, crime, adventure, and horses in the streets of 19th century New York City.Eleven-year-old Rocco is an Italian immigrant who finds himself alone in New York City after he's sold to a padrone by his poverty-stricken... |
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Mister Max: The Book of Secrets: Mister Max 2
Cynthia Voigt - Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Print book
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From Newbery Medalist Cynthia Voigt, Book II in the exciting adventures of Mister Max - 12-year-old detective in disguise. In Mister Max: The Book of Lost Things, Max Starling proved that he is more than a detective, he's a Solutioneer. His reputation for problem-solving has been... |
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Libby of High Hopes
Elise Primavera - Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Format: Hardcover
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It takes meeting the horse of her dreams for Libby Thump to finally live up to her potential in this chapter book series from New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Elise Primavera.Ten-year-old Libby Thump loves two things: her dog Margaret and horses. She dreams about them,... |
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On the Run
Tristan Bancks - Farrar Straus Giroux, 2015.
Format: Print book
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Ben has always wanted to be a cop, so he's intrigued when police officers show up at the door, asking for his parents. Then his parents arrive after the police leave and rush him and his sister into the car, insisting they are going on a vacation. Ben's a little skeptical -- his family... |
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The Isle of the Lost: A Descendants Novel
Melissa De la Cruz - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover
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Evil tree. Bad Apple?Twenty years ago, all the evil villains were banished from the kingdom of Auradon to the Isle of the Lost--a dark and dreary place protected by a force field that makes it impossible for them to leave. Stripped of their magical powers, the villains now live in total... |
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The Curse of the Cheese Pyramid (Geronimo Stilton, No. 2)
Geronimo Stilton
Format: Print book
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Enter the world of Geronimo Stilton, where another funny adventure is always right around the corner. Each book is a fast-paced adventure with lively art and a unique format kids 7-10 will loveWho Is Geronimo Stilton?That's me! I run a newspaper, but my true passion is writing tales of adventure.... |
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DK Eyewitness Books: Horse
Juliet Clutton-Brock - DK Publishing
Format: Print book
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Did you know that horses used to have four toes? Or that a Zedonk is a cross between a zebra and a donkey? Discover these tidbits and more interesting facts and history about equines in DK Eyewitness Books: Horse.From pulling wagons and farm equipment to racing and jumping in professional... |
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Ship of Dolls
Shirley Parenteau - Candlewick Press
Format: Hardcover
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Can a ship carrying Friendship Dolls to Japan be Lexie's ticket to see her fun-loving mother again? A heartwarming historical novel inspired by a little-known true event.It's 1926, and the one thing eleven-year-old Lexie Lewis wants more than anything is to leave Portland, Oregon, where... |
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Listen, Slowly
Thanhha Lai - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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Listen, Slowly is a New York Times Book Review Notable Book and a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year! This remarkable and bestselling novel from Thanhha Lai, author of the National Book Award-winning and Newbery Honor Book Inside Out & Back Again, follows a young girl as she learns... |
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The Puppy Place #5: Buddy
Ellen Miles - Scholastic Paperbacks; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback
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Welcome to the Puppy Place! This Little Apple series features a lovable new puppy in every book. And it's Charles and Lizzie Peterson's job to find every puppy the perfect home.Charles and Lizzie Peterson are very good with puppies. They want one of their own, but their mom has never... |
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Kentucky
ANN GRAHAM GAINES - CAVENDISH SQUARE
Format: Print book
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Explore the geography, climate, history, people, government, and economy of Kentucky. The third edition of this popular series provides lists of key people, sites, cities, plants and animals, political figures, industries, and events in the Bluegrass State. |
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Whatever After #6: Cold As Ice
Sarah Mlynowski - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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The magical sixth installment in this NEW YORK TIMES bestselling series! Brrrrrrrr. This fairy tale is FREEZING! Even though my brother and I had decided to stay away from the magic mirror, our puppy had other plans -- he bounded right in. What choice did we have but to go in after him?... |
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Harriet the Spy: 50th Anniversary Edition
Louise Fitzhugh - Delacorte Books for Young Readers; 50 Anv edition
Format: Hardcover
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This special 50th Anniversary Edition of the classic and ground-breaking coming-of-age novel, Harriet the Spy, includes tributes by Judy Blume, Meg Cabot, Lois Lowry, Rebecca Stead, and many more, as well as a map of Harriet's New York City neighborhood and spy route and original author/editor... |
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Learning to Feel Good and Stay Cool
Judith Glasser - Magination Press
Format: Hardcover
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Everybody likes to feel good but it's normal to be sad, angry, or frustrated when things don't go the way you want them to. Many kids with ADHD have really strong feelings that make it hard for them to control their behavior. While others may think they are "over-reacting,"... |
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The Strange Case of Origami Yoda
Tom Angleberger - Amulet Books
Format: Hardcover
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In this funny, uncannily wise portrait of the dynamics of a sixth-grade class and of the greatness that sometimes comes in unlikely packages, Dwight, a loser, talks to his classmates via an origami finger puppet of Yoda. If that weren't strange enough, the puppet is uncannily wise and prescient.... |
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Star Wars: Beware the Sith
DK Publishing - DK CHILDREN
Format: Hardcover
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Who is threatening the Galaxy? What is the power of the Force? Could YOU defeat the dark side? Discover the secrets of the dark side and meet the most fearsome and powerful Sith Lords of the Star Wars universe! Part of the exciting new series for young readers, Star Wars: Beware the Sith... |
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A Poem for Peter: The Story of Ezra Jack Keats and the Creation of The Snowy Day
Andrea Davis Pinkney - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book
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A celebration of the extraordinary life of Ezra Jack Keats, creator of The Snowy Day.The story of The Snowy Day begins more than one hundred years ago, when Ezra Jack Keats was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. The family were struggling Polish immigrants, and despite Keats's obvious... |
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Dawn
Erin Hunter - HarperCollins; Reprint edition
Format: Print book
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The young cats who set off on a quest many moons ago have returned with a chilling message: The Clans must move to a new home, or risk extermination.But the dangers waiting for them beyond their borders are impossible to predict, and the cats have no idea where to go. What they need is a sign... |
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Hearing
Martha E. H. Rustad - Bullfrog Books
Format: Hardcover
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In Hearing, early readers will discover how hearing works and how we use this sense to learn about our surroundings. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore one of the five senses., |
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Walt Disney: Drawn from Imagination
Bill Scollon - Disney Press
Format: Hardcover
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Walt Disney is undoubtedly one of the most influential figures in American history. What child doesn't grow up watching Disney films and reading Disney stories? With Walt Disney: A Biography for Kids, young readers can learn about the man behind the mouse. They'll learn that Walt... |
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Kids Top 10 Pet Reptiles and Amphibians
Ann Graham Gaines - Enslow Elementary
Format: Print book
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Is a reptile or amphibian the right pet for me? Some reptiles can be held, while many amphibians are just for watching. Some eat plants, while others need meat. This book can help you pick the pet that is best for you and your family. The American Humane Association has approved the top 10 reptiles... |
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Wings of Fire Book Three: The Hidden Kingdom
Tui Sutherland - Scholastic Press
Format: Print book
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The WINGS OF FIRE saga continues!Deep in the rainforest, danger awaits . . .The dragonets of destiny aren't sure what to expect in the RainWing kingdom - Glory hopes to learn more about her family, and since the RainWings aren't fighting in the war, all five dragonets think they... |
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New Zealand
Donna Walsh Shepherd - Children's Press
Format: Print book : Juvenile audience : EnglishView all editions and formats
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With its diverse range of mountains, valleys, forests, beaches, and more, New Zealand is famous for having some of the world's most incredible natural landscapes. Readers will learn all about life on this island nation, from what people eat to how they spend their free time. They will also... |
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Surprise Attack of Jabba the Puppett (Origami Yoda)
Tom Angleberger - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Hardcover
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The fourth case file of the New York Times bestselling Origami Yoda series from Tom Angleberger! Some problems are too big for Origami Yoda alone . . . This semester, Dwight, Tommy, Sara, and the gang must face their deadliest enemy yet: The FunTime Education System. Meant to raise... |
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Some Kind of Courage
Dan Gemeinhart - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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Joseph Johnson has lost just about everyone he's ever loved. He lost his pa in an accident. He lost his ma and his little sister to sickness. And now, he's lost his pony-fast, fierce, beautiful Sarah, taken away by a man who had no right to take her.Joseph can sure enough get her back,... |
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The Safest Lie
Angela Cerrito - Holiday House
Format: Paperback
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National Jewish Book Awards Finalist: Annas grandmother always told her that the truth was the safest lie - but in Nazi-occupied Warsaw, the truth about Annas identity is the most dangerous thing there is. Its 1940, and nine-year-old Anna Bauman and her parents are among the 300,000 Polish... |
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The Bad Kid
Sarah Lariviere - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Claudeline Feng LeBernardin learns what it really means to be bad in this Edgar Award-nominated colorful and hilarious mystery reminiscent of Harriet the Spy.Claudeline Feng LeBernardin is very good at being bad. Her Grandpa Si was a real-life gangster, and Claude always thought... |
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Littlest bigfoot
Jennifer Weiner - Aladdin
Format: Print book
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From New York Times bestselling of Hungry Heart Jennifer Weiner comes a laugh-out-loud funny and painstakingly real tale of friendship, furry creatures, and finding the place where you belong.Alice Mayfair, twelve years old, slips through the world unseen and unnoticed. Ignored... |
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Last-But-Not-Least Lola Going Green
Christine Pakkala - Boyds Mills Press
Format: Print book
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Lola Zuckerman is always last - ding-dong, Z-for-Zuckerman last. What this means, of course, is that Lola has to win first place in her class's "Going Green" contest. And she'll need to beat Amanda Anderson - always first, and more importantly, her ex-best-friend! In this laugh-out-loud... |
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El Salvador
Erin Foley - Cavendish Square Publishing
Format: Print book
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El Salvador is home to spectacular Mayan ruins, active volcanoes, the vibrant capital city of San Salvador, and unspoiled beaches along the Pacific Coast. This book delves into El Salvadors colorful history, development, economy, food, and environment, and its place in the world today. |
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Iowa
David C King - Cavendish Square Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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Explore the geography, climate, history, people, government, and economy of Iowa. The third edition of this popular series provides lists of key people, sites, cities, plants and animals, political figures, industries, and events in the Hawkeye State. |
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The Taken
Inbali Iserles - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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The first book in a thrilling fantasy trilogy starring one of the animal kingdom's most hunted heroes. Foxcraft is full of excitement and heart, and a touch of magic. Isla and her brother are two young foxes living just outside the lands of the furless -- humans. The life of a fox is filled... |
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I See a Pattern Here
Bruce Goldstone - Henry Holt
Format: Hardcover
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Patterns are fascinating! They can be so beautiful that people come from all over the world to see them, or so familiar you hardly notice them. They appear everywhere: beehives, dinner plates, even the bottoms of your shoes! With stunning photographs that show diverse examples from nature... |
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What Is Nonfiction?
Jeanne Nagle - Britannica Educational Publishing in association with Rosen Educational Services
Format: Book : Juvenile audience : English : First EditionView all editions and formats
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In a nutshell, fiction is made up and nonfiction is real: real events, actual people, true facts, and verifiable ideas. This clear and easy-to-follow book cracks open the nutshell and goes well beyond, providing young readers with clear and engaging examples of nonfiction in action. With... |
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Minecraft Beginner's Guide
James Zeiger - Cherry Lake Publishing
Format: Print book
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"Learn what it takes to get started in the world of Minecraft, from gathering resources to building your first structures."-- |
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Just So Stories
Rudyard Kipling - Palazzo Editions; Ill edition
Format: eBook
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An unforgettable cast of extraordinary animal characters is brought to life in stunning new illustrations by award-winning illustrator Robert Ingpen |
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Lebron James
Shaina Indovino - Mason Crest
Format: Book
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From School Library Journal Gr 5 Up-These biographies offer admiring portraits of contemporary hoops stars. Kobe Bryant is the oldest, while most of the other players are in their 20s. The books limn childhoods and personal lives and highlight their college and pro careers.... |
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The Nitty-Gritty Gardening Book: Fun Projects for All Seasons
Kari Cornell - Millbrook Press
Format: Print book
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Grow your own fruits, vegetables, and flowers! Become a gardener in any season with these fun and easy projects. You don't even need a garden space - many of these activities can be done by planting in containers to set on a porch or a patio or even in a window. Try your hand at growing... |
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Hello, I'm Johnny Cash
G. Neri - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover
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A stirring look at the early life of Johnny Cash, from his harsh but music-filled childhood to the first flush of stardom.There's never been anyone like music legend Johnny Cash. His deep voice is instantly recognizable, and his heartfelt songs resonate with listeners of all ages and backgrounds.... |
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Animal Infographics
Chris Oxlade - Read Me!
Format: Print book
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Infographics are simple and creative graphic representations of different numerical facts. This title features a variety of engaging infographics that teach readers all about animals. Look through the pages to discover fascinating statistics about the worlds biggest, smallest, slowest,... |
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Nebraska
Ann Heinrichs - C. Press/F. Watts Trade
Format: Library Binding - Revised Ed.
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America the Beautiful, Third Series is bursting with fascinating facts, up-to-date statistics, glorious full-color photographs, and unusual lists guaranteed to elicit at least one WOW! with the turn of every page. America the Beautiful's new dynamic design and editorial approach to the geography,... |
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Jacky Ha-Ha
James Patterson - Jimmy Patterson Books / Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover
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In his new middle grade novel that debuted at #1 on the New York Times bestseller list, James Patterson introduces his hilarious new heroine, Jacky Ha-Ha, a class clown who makes people laugh with her so they can't laugh at her.With her irresistible urge to tell a joke... |
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Am I the Princess or the Frog?
Jim Benton - Scholastic; No. 3 edition
Format: Paperback
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Read the hilarious, candid and sometimes not-so-nice, diaries of Jamie Kelly, who promises that everything in her diary is true -- or at least as true as it needs to be.Jamie is crushing on Hudson. Someone too-gross-to-be- named is crushing on Jamie. And Hudson is crushing on . . . Princess... |
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Watch the Sky
Kirsten Hubbard - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover
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The signs are everywhere, Jory's stepfather, Caleb, says. Red leaves in the springtime. Pages torn from a library book. All the fish in an aquarium facing the same way. A cracked egg with twin yolks. Everywhere and anywhere. And because of them, Jory's life is far from ordinary.... |
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Whatever After #2: If the Shoe Fits
Sarah Mlynowski - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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On their second adventure through the magic mirror Abby and Jonah find themselves in the Cinderella fairy tale--and that is when things start to go really wrong. |
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Rainbow Magic Special Edition: Shannon the Ocean Fairy
Daisy Meadows - Scholastic Paperbacks
Format: Mass Market Paperback
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With three stories in this brand-new Rainbow Magic Special Edition, readers can enjoy more fairy fun than ever!Its an ocean commotion!Whats a fairy to do? Jack Frost has stolen three enchanted pearls that control the magic of the oceans. Without them, the tides are all wrong, the sea creatures... |
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Fairy World: Enter the Magical and Mysterious Realm
Stella A. Caldwell - Barron's Educational Series
Format: Print book
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Take a charming journey into the world of moonlit meadows and enchanted forests, where fairies sing and dance. This beautiful book, illustrated with sophisticated and stunning computer-generated art, delves into the legends of fairies often portrayed in ancient mythology, folktales, classical... |
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Who Is Derek Jeter?
Gail Herman - Grosset & Dunlap
Format: Paperback
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When Derek Jeter was eight years old, he announced that he was going to play baseball for the New York Yankees. Jeter earned the attention of major league scouts in high school and was drafted to the New York Yankees in 1992. Named Rookie of the Year, he helped the Yankees win the World... |
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Minecraft: Redstone Handbook: An Official Mojang Book
Scholastic - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Hardcover
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Power up with this OFFICIAL Redstone handbook--it's electrifying!It's time to wire up and get connected to one of the most complex areas of Minecraft--Redstone. Redstone experts guide you through all aspects of working with Redstone including mining, smelting, using repeaters, circuit components... |
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Amazon Adventure: How Tiny Fish Are Saving the World's Largest Rainforest
Sy Montgomery - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Considered the "lungs of the world," the Amazon provides a full fifth of the world's oxygen, and every year unsustainable human practices destroy 2.7 million acres. What can be done to help? That's where Project Piaba comes in. Join the award-winning author Sy Montgomery... |
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The Magic Misfits
Neil Patrick Harris - Little
Format: Print book
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"Six young magicians and illusionists team up to save their small town from a crooked carnival owner and his goons"-- |
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Nightmares! : the sleepwalker tonic
Jason Segel - Delacorte Press
Format: Print book
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"Twelve-year-old Charlie and his friends must find out why their neighboring town has become overrun with sleepwalkers before what's going around reaches them and it's too late"-- |
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The Seventh Wish
Kate Messner - Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Format: Hardcover
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Charlie feels like she's always coming in last. From her Mom's new job to her sister's life away at college, everything else always seems to be more important than Charlie's upcoming dance competition or science project. Unsure of how to get her family's attention, Charlie comes across... |
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Scare Scape
Sam Fisher - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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Three wishes go awry in a middle-grade debut as comical as it is spooky.Toxic Vapor Worms. Shark Hounds. King-Crab Spiders. Two-Headed Mutant Rodents.These are just a few of the beasts featured in the pages of Scare Scape, the creepiest comic book around. They are vicious. They are terrifying.... |
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The Girl Who Could Not Dream
Sarah Beth Durst - Clarion Books
Format: Hardcover
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"A perfect combination of adventure, humor, and pure imagination!" - Jessica Day George, New York Times best-selling author of Tuesdays at the Castle "Funny, scary, and endlessly inventive." - Bruce Coville, author of Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher... |
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Kids Top 10 Pet Fish
Dana Meachen Rau - Enslow Elementary
Format: Print book
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What type of pet fish should I pick? Fish come in all sorts of colors, shapes, and sizes. Some fish like to live alone, while others enjoy living in groups. Some need freshwater, while others need salt water. This book can help you pick the pet that is best for you and your family. The American... |
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On the Far Side of the Mountain
Jean Craighead George - Dutton Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Two years ago, Sam ran away from New York City to live in the Catskill Mountains. Now his younger sister Alice has joined him and is quietly living in a tree house of her own nearby. Their peaceful life is shattered when a conservation officer confiscates Sam's falcon, Frightful, and Alice... |
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Full of Beans
Jennifer L Holm - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book
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Winner of the Scott O'Dell Award Five Starred Reviews A New York Public Library Best Book for Kids, 2016 Grown-ups lie. That's one truth Beans knows for sure. He and his gang know how to spot a whopper a mile away, because they are the savviest bunch of barefoot conchs (that means "locals")... |
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Ghosts
Raina Telgemeier - Graphix
Format: Print book
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Catrina and her family are moving to the coast of Northern California because her little sister, Maya, is sick. Cat isn't happy about leaving her friends for Baha de la Luna, but Maya has cystic fibrosis and will benefit from the cool, salty air that blows in from the sea. As the girls... |
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Arf: A Bowser and Birdie Novel
Spencer Quinn - Scholastic Press
Format: Print book
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Why would anyone break into 19 Gentilly Lane? That's where the Gaux family lives, and everyone knows they have nothing worth stealing. More important, the house is usually guarded by Birdie Gaux's dog, Bowser, a large and handsome fellow with a big set of sharp teeth.Now Birdie is looking... |
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Nevada
Ann Heinrichs - C. Press/F. Watts Trade
Format: Library Binding
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America the Beautiful, Third Series is bursting with fascinating facts, up-to-date statistics, glorious full-color photographs, and unusual lists guaranteed to elicit at least one WOW! with the turn of every page. America the Beautiful's new dynamic design and editorial approach to the geography,... |
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West Virginia
RICK PETREYCIK - CAVENDISH SQUARE
Format: Print book
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Explore the geography, climate, history, people, government, and economy of beautiful West Virginia. The third edition of this popular series provides lists of key people, sites, cities, plants and animals, political figures, industries, and events in the Mountain State. |
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Harry Potter And The Sorcerer's Stone
J. K. Rowling - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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A winner of England's National Book Award, the acclaimed debut novel tells the outrageously funny, fantastic adventure story of Harry Potter, who escapes a hideous foster home thanks to a scholarship to The Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry. |
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Melonhead and the We-Fix-It Company
Katy Kelly - Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Melonhead and his friends inhabit a world . . . where inventiveness and camaraderie reign supreme. Kirkus ReviewsFor fans of Judy Blumes Fudge titles as well as Carl Hiaasens Hoot.Money. Thats what Melonhead and his best friend, Sam, need. Due to a situation, the boys have to pay for something... |
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The Magisterium
Holly Black - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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From Holly Black and Cassandra Clare comes the third installment in the New York Times bestselling series that defies what you think you know about the worlds of good and evil. |
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Dark Life: Book 1
Kat Falls - Scholastic Press; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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A thrilling futuristic adventure set deep undersea, Dark Life follows the settlers of the world's first subsea settlement as they defend their homesteads against a brazen band of outlaws.Set in an apocalyptic future where rising oceans have swallowed up entire regions and people live... |
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The Clue of the Screeching Owl
Franklin W. Dixon - Grosset & Dunlap; Not Stated edition
Format: Hardcover
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When dogs and men suddenly disappear, and strange screams fill the night, fantastic stories of vengeful ghosts are almost believable. It is these strange happenings which bring Frank and Joe Hardy to the Pocono Mountains to help their father’s friendsolve the mystery of Black Hollow.... |
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Princess Juniper of the Anju
Ammi-Joan Paquette - Philomel Books
Format: Print book
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Juniper may have secured her kingdom, but danger - and adventure - are far from over. The land known as Queen's Basin is securely under Juniper's rule, and the time has come to focus on saving her father's kingdom. But before she can return to Torr, Juniper must find her subjects' missing... |
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Dragonflies
Trudi Strain Trueit - Benchmark Books
Format: Book
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"Identify specific dragonflies. Explore their behavior, life cycle, mating habits, geographical location, anatomy, enemies, and defenses"--Provided by publisher. |
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12 Things to Know about Wild Weather
Rebecca Felix - Black Rabbit Books
Format: Print book
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An introduction to effects that weather incidents--including blizzards, droughts, and hurricanes--can have. |
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100 Inventions That Made History
DK Publishing - DK Children
Format: Hardcover
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Applying engaging, innovative design and fun, informative text, 100 Inventions That Made History looks at the trailblazing inventions that have advanced technology and transformed the way we live, as well as the gadgets and gizmos that we couldn't live without! Divided into five chapters... |
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Deep Roots: How Trees Sustain Our Planet
Nikki Tate - Orca Book Publishers, 2016.
Format: Print book
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Most of us see trees every day, and too often we take them for granted. Trees provide us with everything from food, fuel and shelter to oxygen and filtered water. Deep Roots celebrates the central role trees play in our lives, no matter where we live. Each chapter in Deep Roots focuses... |
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New Jersey
Deborah Ann Kent - C. Press/F. Watts Trade
Format: Library Binding
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America the Beautiful, Third Series is bursting with fascinating facts, up-to-date statistics, glorious full-color photographs, and unusual lists guaranteed to elicit at least one WOW! with the turn of every page. America the Beautiful's new dynamic design and editorial approach to the geography,... |
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Princess DisGrace #2: The Dragon Dance
Lou Kuenzler - Random House
Format: Print book
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Calling all precocious princesses! This series is sure to be a hit with girls who love E.D. Baker and other authors who offer a big dose of humor and adventure with their princess fix. Rules for the Ballet of the Flowers: 1. The invitations must be perfect. 2. You must pick... |
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Something Sure Smells Around Here: Limericks
Brian P. Cleary - Millbrook Press
Format: Print book
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"What do you get when you combine a poem and a joke? A limerick. These five-line rhyming poems are funny, silly, and sly. Award-winning author Brian P. Cleary explains how limericks work--and shows how these little poems can trigger big laughs"--Dust jacket flap. |
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Dragons vs. Drones
Wesley King - Razorbill, 2016.
Format: Print book
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A young computer genius is chased by sleek, high-tech drones into a land populated by Godzilla-size dragons, setting off a war that only he can stop. Part Eragon, part Transformers, with a magical beating heart at its center. Marcus Brimley was just four years old when his CIA analyst... |
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Balthazar Fabuloso in the Lair of the Humbugs
I J Brindle - Holiday House
Format: Print book
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Magic, humor and high adventure are used to reaffirm fundamental family values in this debut novel.Balthazar Fabuloso's lovable and eccentric family performs a magic show. What makes the act so unusual is that all the Fabulosos actually have superhuman powers, except for Balthazar,... |
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"Who Could That Be at This Hour?"
Lemony Snicket - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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In a fading town, far from anyone he knew or trusted, a young Lemony Snicket began his apprenticeship in an organization nobody knows about. He started by asking questions that shouldnt have been on his mind. Now he has written an account that should not be published, in four volumes that... |
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Rags: Hero Dog of WWI: A True Story
Margot Theis Raven - Sleeping Bear Press
Format: Hardcover
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During World War I, while stationed overseas in France with the United States Army, Private James Donovan literally stumbles upon a small dog cowering on the streets of Paris. Named Rags for his disheveled appearance, the little stray quickly finds a home with Donovan and a place in his heart.... |
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One Half from the East
Nadia Hashimi - Harpercollins
Format: Print book
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Perfect for fans of Rita Williams-Garcia, Thanhha Lai, and Rebecca Stead, internationally bestselling author Nadia Hashimi's first novel for young readers is a coming-of-age journey set in modern-day Afghanistan that explores life as a bacha posh - a preteen girl dressed as a boy.Obayda's... |
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Heidi (Puffin in Bloom)
Johanna Spyri - Puffin Books
Format: Hardcover
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The classic story of a little orphan girl in the Swiss Alps, with beautiful cover illustrations by Anna Bond, the artist behind world-renowned stationery brand Rifle Paper Co.
At the age of five, little orphan Heidi is sent to live with her grandfather in the Alps. Everyone in the village... |
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Inkheart
Cornelia Funke
Format: Hardcover
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From the author of the sensational New York Times best-seller THE THIEF LORD comes a thrilling new adventure about magic and self-discovery.Cornelia Funke, the enormously talented author of the international best-seller THE THIEF LORD, brings readers another spellbinding tale of adventure... |
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Who Was Theodore Roosevelt?
Michael Burgan - Grosset & Dunlap; DGS edition
Format: Paperback
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He was only 42 years old when he was sworn in as President of the United States in 1901, making TR the youngest president ever. But did you know that he was also the first sitting president to win the Nobel Peace Prize The first to ride in a car The first to fly in an airplane Theodore... |
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Life with Lily
Suzanne Woods Fisher - Revell
Format: Paperback
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A bestselling author of Amish fiction and a popular blogger who grew up Amish write a delightful story for young readers aged 8-12 chronicling the gentle ways of the Amish through the eyes of a young girl. |
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Saige
Jessie Haas - American Girl
Format: Hardcover
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Ten-year-old Saige Copeland loves spending time on her grandma Mimi's ranch, riding horses and painting. Her school made the tough choice to cut art classes, which means she's lost her favorite subject. So when Mimi decides to organize a "save the arts" fundraiser and parade... |
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My Diary from the Edge of the World
Jodi Lynn Anderson - Aladdin
Format: Print book
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Told in diary form by an irresistible heroine, this playful and perceptive novel from the New York Times bestselling author of the May Bird trilogy sparkles with science, myth, magic, and the strange beauty of the everyday marvels we sometimes forget to notice.Spirited, restless... |
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DK Readers L4: Spiders and other Deadly Animals
Dk Publishing. - Dk Publishing
Format: Print book
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What are the most deadly animals in the world and where do they live? Find out in Spiders and Other Deadly Animals!Learn about the animals that can kill us through life-threatening true stories! Filled with amazing photography and clear text, Spiders and Other Deadly Animals is a fascinating... |
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Arizona: The Grand Canyon State
Kathleen Derzipilski - Cavendish Square Publishing
Format: Library Binding
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Surveys the state of Arizona, describing its history, geography, plants and animals, economy, cities, key industries, and people. |
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Who Was Andy Warhol?
Kirsten Anderson - Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC
Format: Print book
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Best known for his screen prints of soup cans and movie stars, this shy young boy from Pittsburgh shot to fame with his radical ideas of what ""art"" could be. Working in the aptly named ""Factory,"" Warhol's paintings, movies, and eccentric lifestyle... |
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Hello, Universe
Erin Entrada Kelly - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover
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Acclaimed and award-winning author Erin Entrada Kelly's Hello, Universe is a funny and poignant neighborhood story about unexpected friendships. Told from four intertwining points of view - two boys and two girls - the novel celebrates bravery, being different, and finding your inner bayani... |
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Framed!
James Ponti - Aladdin
Format: Print book
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Get to know the only kid on the FBI Director's speed dial and several international criminals' most wanted lists all because of his Theory of All Small Things in this hilarious start to a brand-new middle grade mystery series.So you're only halfway through your homework and the Director... |
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LEGO Play Book: Ideas to Bring Your Bricks to Life
Daniel Lipkowitz - DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Format: Hardcover
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Building on the success of wildly popular The LEGO Ideas Book, LEGO Play Book has all-new ways to encourage kids to think, build, and play creatively. Featuring more than 200 different builds, this fun guide inspires readers with LEGO ideas to bring their bricks to life while... |
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Hungary
Richard S Esbenshade - Cavendish Square Publishing
Format: Print book
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Though small in size, Hungary is as rich in its history and culture as it is in its distinctive, paprika-laden cuisine. Set off from the rest of Europe by its unique Magyar language and spirit, the country has always been something of an outlier. This book traces Hungary's development,... |
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Explore Honey Bees!: With 25 Great Projects
Cindy Blobaum - Nomad Press
Format: Hardcover
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What did you have for breakfast this morning? Toast, cereal, juice, and fruit? Thank the honey bees! About one out of every three mouthfuls we eat is affected by honey bee pollination. In Explore Honey Bees! With 25 Great Projects, young readers learn about honey bee colonies, why honey... |
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Edge of Extinction #2: Code Name Flood
LAURA MARTIN - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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Perfect for fans of Jurassic Park and Jurassic World! Code Name Flood is the electrifying sequel to The Ark Plan, which School Library Journal praised by saying: "Nonstop action, marauding dinosaurs, and kids on the run: What's not to like?" Last week, twelve-year-old Sky found... |
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Bangladesh
Heather Adamson - Bellwether Media
Format: Print book
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Mouthwatering mangoes, Bengal tigers, and a world-renown cricket team all contribute to the national pride of Bangladeshis. Similar in size to the state of New York, this young country has more than 156 million citizens. It is one of the most densely populated areas in the world! In this... |
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Searching for Sarah Rector: The Richest Black Girl in America
Tonya Bolden - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Hardcover
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Recounts the story of the 1914 disappearance of eleven-year-old Sarah Rector, an African American who was part of the Creek Indian people and whose land had made her wealthy, and what it reveals about race, money, and American society. |
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Thomas Jefferson: A Day at Monticello
Elizabeth V. Chew - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Book
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In this fascinating story, readers spend a day with Thomas Jefferson as he and his grandson visit the vast plantation of Monticello. Readers learn about Jefferson; the gadgets and household items that he reinterpreted and the plow he invented; the famous house; the surrounding farms... |
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National Geographic Kids Just Joking 6
National Geographic Kids - National Geographic Children's Books
Format: Print book
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Get ready to ROTFL! The sixth book in this successful series delivers 300 new laugh-out-loud knock knocks, question-and-answer jokes, tongue twisters, and more! Silly jokes paired with photos of laughing animals and funny people areguaranteed to tickle the funny bone of kids everywhere! |
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How to Track a Turkey
Norman D. Graubart - Windmill Books
Format: Print book
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Male and female turkeys leave behind different kinds of poop. This and other fun facts are waiting to be discovered by readers with each turn of the page. Looking at turkey poop is one of the many ways hunters track turkeys, and readers learn important clues about these birds that are left... |
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Molly Twinkletail Runs Away
Daisy Meadows - Scholastic Paperbacks
Format: Print book
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From the mind of Daisy Meadows comes a new fantasy world, with the same great magical voice as Rainbow Magic but brand-new adventures!Best friends Jess and Lily visit Friendship Forest, where animals can talk and magic exists!The girls are excited to go to the Friendship Forest fair, but Grizelda... |
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The Gateway
Obert Skye - Aladdin; First Edition edition
Format: Paperback
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WELCOME TO FOO. Fourteen-year-old Leven Thumps (a.k.a. "Lev") lives a wretched life in Burnt Culvert, Oklahoma. But his life is about to change and his destiny be fulfilled as he learns about a secret gateway that bridges two worlds -- the real world and Foo, a place created... |
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Heroes Are My Weakness: A Novel
Susan Elizabeth Phillips - William Morrow; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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New York Times bestselling author Susan Elizabeth Phillips is back with a delightful novel filled with her sassy wit and dazzling charmDeepest winter.An isolated island off the coast of Maine.A man. A woman.Puppets. (Yes, puppets . . .)And . . .A mysterious house looming over the sea . . .He's... |
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Shapes by the Sea
Jenny Fretland VanVoorst - Jump!, Inc.,
Format: Print book
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Shapes by the Sea takes readers on an trip to the seaside, pointing out the many familiar shapes they encounter at the beach and underwater. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage emergent readers as they hunt for shapes by the sea. |
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Friends for life
Andrew Norriss - David Fickling Books/Scholastic Inc.
Format: Print book
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A timeless and uplifting book about friendship, filled with humor and heart.When Jessica sits next to Francis on a bench during recess, he's surprised to learn that she isn't actually alive--she's a ghost. And she's surprised, too, because Francis is the first person who has been able to see her since... |
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Guardians of Ga'Hoole: The Rise of a Legend
Kathryn Lasky - Scholastic Press
Format: Paperback
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Bestselling author Kathryn Lasky takes flight once more with a new Guardians of Ga'Hoole novel - now in paperback!An owlet hatches out onto Stormfast Island and into a world torn by war. For one hundred years, his people have fought off enemy owls from the Ice Talons, but the tide has turned.... |
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Wishtree
KATHERINE APPLEGATE - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Hardcover
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"Warm and thoughtful, this story is told from the perspective of an ancient oak tree who has seen it all. Bestselling author Katherine Applegate gets readers rooting for the old tree, along with the people and animals who come to depend on it. The shorter length and strong plot are appealing... |
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Friendship Over
Julie Sternberg - Boyds Mills Pr
Format: Print book
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Ten-year-old Celie has quite a few things on her mind - fights with her sister Jo, secrets at school, an increasingly forgetful grandmother, and worst of all, a best friend who won't speak to her. How can a girl who hates change survive, when everything in her life is changing? By writing,... |
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Momotaro Xander and the Lost Island of Monsters
Margaret Dilloway - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Print book
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Xander Miyamoto would rather do almost anything than listen to his sixth grade teacher, Mr. Stedman, drone on about weather disasters happening around the globe. If Xander could do stuff he's good at instead, like draw comics and create computer programs, and if Lovey would stop harassing... |
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The Sweetest Sound
Sherri Winston - Little
Format: Print book
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A story of family, faith, and following your heartFor ten-year-old Cadence Jolly, birthdays are a constant reminder of all that has changed since her mother skipped town with dreams of becoming a singing star. Cadence inherited that musical soul, she can't deny it, but otherwise she couldn't... |
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Hunting for Hidden Gold
Franklin W Dixon - Grosset & Dunlap
Format: Print book
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Timber wolves, a Rocky Mountain blizzard, and a mine cave-in are only a few of the perils Frank and Joe Hardy encounter during their search for the principal members of a notorious gang responsible for a payroll robbery. Clue by clue, Frank and Joe cleverly fit into place the scattered... |
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How Electric and Hybrid Cars Work
Nick Hunter - Gareth stevens pub learni
Format: Print book
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Presents information about electric and hybrid cars, looking at how they work in comparison to traditional automobiles and the different types that can be bought, as well as their benefits, drawbacks, and future potential. |
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Between Two Ends
David Ward - Amulet Books
Format: Book
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When Yeats and his parents visit his grandmother's creepy old house, Yeats reunites a pair of pirate bookends and uncovers the amazing truth: Years ago, Yeats's father traveled into The Arabian Nights with a friend, and the friend, Shari, is still stuck in the tales. Assisted by the not-always-trustworthy... |
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Katie and the Cupcake Cure
Coco Simon - Simon Spotlight
Format: Paperback
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This first book in The Cupcake Diaries is told through the perspective of Katie Brown. We find Katie miserable on the first day of middle school. Her best friend Callie came back from camp boy-crazy and part of a whole new group of friends. When it's made clear that Callie is in the PGC (Popular... |
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Counting on Birds
Kate Riggs - Creative Edition
Format: Print book
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Every child learns to count from 1 to 10. But not every teaching method also doubles as a nonfiction introduction to the growth cycle of an animal! Young readers will count along from a single nest and two caring parents as three baby songbirds eat, open their eyes, test their toeholds,... |
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First Mothers
Beverly Gherman - Clarion Books
Format: Hardcover
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Did you know that Thomas Jefferson's mother ran a plantation by herself, or that Abraham Lincoln's mother was a wrestler? James Madison's mom called him "Jemmy" and made his shirts while he went to college, and Woodrow Wilson created Mother's Day to celebrate all mothers--especially... |
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Scar Island
Dan Gemeinhart - Scholastic Press
Format: Print book
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Jonathan Grisby is the newest arrival at the Slabhenge Reformatory School for Troubled Boys--an ancient, crumbling fortress of gray stone rising up from the ocean. It is dark, damp, and dismal. And it is just the place Jonathan figures he deserves.Because Jonathan has done something terrible.... |
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The Printer's Devil
Paul Bajoria - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback
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The notorious inhabitants of London's criminal underworld are all in a day's work for Mog, the printer's apprentice, who prints their "wanted" posters. A real-life meeting with a convict entangles Mog in a secret scheme in this suspenseful tale. |
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Adventure Time: The Enchiridion & Marcys Super Secret Scrapbook!!!
Martin Olson - ABRAMS
Format: Hardcover
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Explore the weird, hilarious world of Adventure Time™ with this beautifully illustrated 2-in-1 book based on the hit Cartoon Network series. All-new, gorgeous, hilarious, and grotesque illustrations? Ancient wizard lore, spells, curses, and jokes? Memories and mementos from a cute demon... |
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Flying Lessons & Other Stories
Ellen Oh - Crown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Whether it is basketball dreams, family fiascos, first crushes, or new neighborhoods, this bold anthology - written by the best children's authors - celebrates the uniqueness and universality in all of us. In a partnership with We Need Diverse Books, industry giants Kwame Alexander, Soman... |
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Harley-Davidson: An All-American Legend
Greg Roza - Rosen Pub Group
Format: Book
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Every gearhead bike enthusiast will love this title for its rich history of the legacy brand known as Harley-Davidson. This title profiles some of the company's most iconic models, from the debut 1911 Model 7D to today's sleek and modern VRSCA V-Rod. Readers can immerse themselves in details... |
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The Forget-Me-Not Summer
Leila Howland - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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This charming story about the summer three California sisters spend on Cape Cod is perfect for fans of The Penderwicks and The Mother-Daughter Book Club. Full of moments both humorous and reflective, The Forget-Me-Not Summer is a story about three girls facing their fears, adjusting to change,... |
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Nuts to You
Lynne Rae Perkins - Greenwillow Books
Format: Audiobook
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How far would you go for a friend? In Nuts to You, the funny and moving illustrated novel by Newbery Medalist Lynne Rae Perkins, two squirrels go very far indeed to save a friend who has been snatched up by a hawk.Nuts to You "begs to be read aloud. Another completely original and exceptional... |
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WEATHER, WEATHER
Maira Kalman - The Museum of Modern Art
Format: Print book
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Can a photograph capture the sensation of a warm spring breeze or the smell of freshly fallen snow? Weather, Weather, the third volume in a series of creative collaborations between renowned artist and bestselling author Maira Kalman, New York Times bestselling author Daniel Handler (aka... |
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The Forest Feast for Kids: Colorful Vegetarian Recipes That Are Simple to Make
Erin Gleeson - Abrams Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book
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The first children's cookbook from New York Times bestselling author and popular food blogger Erin Gleeson, The Forest Feast for Kids, serves up kid-friendly vegetarian recipes that are quick, easy, and fun to make. This unique cookbook showcases the rustic simplicity of the fare through... |
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Everything You Need to Know About Birds
Dorling Kindersley Inc. - Dk Publishing, 2016.
Format: Print book
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Have you ever wondered how birds fly or what's inside an egg? You can find out the answers to these questions and more in Everything You Need to Know About Birds! From the nocturnal owls to the flightless penguins, learn about the different evolution and habitats of birds from around... |
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Ariana Grande: From Actress to Chart-Topping Singer
Heather E. Schwartz - Lerner Publications
Format: Book
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You may know Ariana Grande became a household name after acting and singing in the hit TV show Victorious. But did you know that she: * called Nickelodeon studios when she was four years old to try to get a role on the show All That? * performed in a Broadway musical as a young teen?... |
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Campfire Cookies
Martha Freeman - Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Format: Hardcover
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The girls from Flowerpot Cabin are back at camp in Martha Freeman's second novel in the Secret Cookie Club series, which was called "a younger version of Ann Brashares's The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants" by School Library Journal.Recipe for Summer Drama... |
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The Abominables
Eva Ibbotson - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Hardcover
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Renowned literary great Eva Ibbotson delivers a final novel in her classic, much-loved style. A previously unpublished work from this favorite author, The Abominables follows a family of yetis who are forced, by tourism, to leave their home in the Himalayas and make their way across Europe... |
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Ghostly Evidence: Exploring the Paranormal
Kelly Milner Halls - Millbrook Press
Format: Library Binding
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It's late at night, and you're on a tour of a so-called haunted house. You see something out of the corner of your eye and quickly snap a photo. Your hands tremble as you lower the camera. Your eyes widen as you stare at the image you've just captured. A face seems to be lurking... |
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Be Light Like a Bird
Monika Schröder - Capstone Young Readers
Format: Print book
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After the death of her father, twelve-year-old Wren finds her life thrown into upheaval. And when her mother decides to pack up the car and forces Wren to leave the only home she's ever known, the family grows even more fractured. As she and her mother struggle to build a new life, Wren... |
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Like Magic
Elaine Vickers - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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"An endlessly endearing story of three girls' pursuit of friendship and the beauty and challenge of what it means to be 10." - Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "Like Magic is truly a treasure." - Liz Garton Scanlon, author of The Great Good Summer"Debut novelist... |
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Animals That Make Me Say Wow!
Dawn Cusick - Imagine
Format: Hardcover
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For more than forty-five years, the National Wildlife Federation has been dazzling families with amazing images and stories. Get ready for some supersonic fun that will make you say WOW! Discover jet propulsion in squid and dragonflies, camouflage in cuttlefish and katydids, photosynthesis... |
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Legendtopia Book #2: The Shadow Queen
LEE BACON - Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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The second book in the Legendtopia series, fast-paced action-adventure novels that will have you racing through the pages to get to the fantastical finish! Two kids - Kara, a girl from our world, and Prince Fred, a royal boy from the kingdom of Heldstone - join forces to save Urth. Kara... |
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Werewolves
S. L. Hamilton - ABDO & Daughters
Format: Print book
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Xtreme Monsters combines vivid images with short, easy-to-read text as well as interesting quotes and facts that add dimension to the text without making it overwhelming kids will be drawn to these fascinating, extreme monsters and the history of their sTitle: WerewolvesAuthor: Hamilton,... |
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Hereville: How Mirka Caught a Fish
Barry Deutsch - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Hardcover
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Welcome back to Hereville, where Mirka, the world's first time-traveling, monster-fighting Orthodox Jewish girl, faces her greatest challenge yet: babysitting! Mirka just wants to find new adventures, but instead she's stuck babysitting her disapproving little sister, Layele. When Mirka... |
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The Year of Shadows
Claire Legrand - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Olivia wants a new life - and it might take ghosts to get it. A heartfelt, gently Gothic novel from Claire Legrand.Olivia Stellatella is having a rough year. Her mother's left, her neglectful father - the maestro of a failing orchestra - has moved her and her grandmother into the city's... |
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Cool Stuff for Your Room
Pam Scheunemann - Abdo Publishing Company
Format: Print book
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Provides step-by-step instructions for projects readers can make for their bedrooms, such as no-sew throw pillows, decorated drawer knobs, and a necklace holder.Title: Cool Stuff for Your RoomAuthor: Scheunemann, PamPublisher: Abdo GroupPublication Date: 2011/08/01Number of Pages: 32Binding... |
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Return to Planet Tad
Tim Carvell - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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Tad is back and he's blogger than ever, in a laugh-out-loud sequel to the book Jon Stewart called "hilarious to anyone who ever went through, is currently in, might go to, or flunked out of middle school."Tad may have survived seventh grade, but his troubles are just getting... |
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Dreamer, Wisher, Liar
Charise Mericle Harper - Balzer + Bray
Format: Hardcover
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Dreamer, Wisher, Liar is a heartwarming story about one girls transformative summer full of friendship, secret magic, and family. Fans of Rebecca Stead will enjoy Charise Mericle Harpers funny and poignant novel.When her best friend is moving away and her mom has arranged for some strange... |
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Knit, Hook, and Spin: A Kid's Activity Guide to Fiber Arts and Crafts
Laurie M Carlson - Chicago Review Press
Format: Print book
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Dive into the wonderful and creative world of fiber arts and crafts with this easy-to-follow activity book packed with over 70 projects across a variety of fiber arts including knitting, felting, knotting and braiding, spinning, weaving, crocheting, and dyeing. Clear instructions and illustrations... |
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I Survived The Great Chicago Fire, 1871
Lauren Tarshis - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Print book
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In a national contest, readers voted and decided that the next I SURVIVED topic will be the Great Chicago Fire, 1871!In the next book of the I SURVIVED series, one boy will struggle to stay alive as the great city of Chicago burns. |
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The Journey (Guardians of Ga'hoole, Book 2)
Kathryn Lasky
Format: Book
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The second book in the GUARDIANS OF GA'HOOLE series continues this classic hero mythology about the battle between good and evil. This book chronicles Soren's quest for nobility.In the second book in the GUARDIANS OF GA'HOOLE series, Soren, Gylfie, Twilight, and Digger travel to the Great... |
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The Maze of Bones
Rick Riordan - Scholastic
Format: Book
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The first book in the #1 bestselling phenomenon sends readers around the world on the hunt for the 39 Clues!Minutes before she died Grace Cahill changed her will, leaving her decendants an impossible decision: "You have a choice - one million dollars or a clue."Grace is the last... |
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