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Join the Club, Maggie Diaz
Nina Moreno - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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This humorous and heartfelt middle-grade debut by Nina Moreno with illustrations by Courtney Lovett is perfect for fans of Celia C. Prez and Terri Libenson, and any reader still deciding what their passion in life is."MAYBE I'M GOOD AT SOMETHING I DON'T EVEN KNOW ABOUT YET."Everyone... |
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Cesar Chavez: Get to Know the Leader Who Won Rights for Workers
Rebecca Ann Langston-George - Capstone Press
Format: Library Binding
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As a child, Cesar Chavez's family lost its farm. Cesar never forgot how that felt, so as an adult, he fought for the rights of farm workers. His efforts shined a light on the conditions farm workers faced. In the struggle for fair wages and labor laws to protect farm workers, Chavez... |
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Mandrills
Ruth Daly - AV2 by Weigl
Format: Print book
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From baboons to mandrills and chimpanzees to gorillas, Amazing Primates introduces young readers to some of the most fascinating primates on Earth. Readers will explore the history, natural habitats, physical features, diets, myths and legends, and life cycles of the worlds most fascinating... |
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Like Nothing Amazing Ever Happened
Emily Blejwas - Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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A poignant story of a boy picking up the pieces of his life after the unexpected death of his father, and the loyalty, concern, and friendship he finds in his small-town community.Justin doesn't know anything these days. Like how to walk down the halls without getting stared at. Or what... |
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When You Know What I Know
Sonja K. Solter - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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A sensitive, harrowing, and ultimately hopeful novel in verse about one girl's journey in the aftermath of abuse. p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 13.0px Times; color: #000000} p.p2 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 13.0px Times; color: #000000; min-height: 16.0px}... |
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Super Baseball Infographics
Eric Braun - Lerner Publications Company
Format: Print book
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Keeping track of all the fascinating baseball facts and statistics can make your head spin faster than a curveball. You hear about blazing speeds (the average Major League fastball is 92 miles per hour) , huge numbers (Barry Bonds hit 762 home runs) , and powerful dynasties (the New York... |
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Confusion Is Nothing New
Paul Acampora - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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Ellie Magari is figuring out what it means to be a girl in the world today, especially when the one role model she could have had (her mother) was never around and she was raised by her hardworking single father who didn't exactly keep the lines of communication open. Exactly who was Ellie's... |
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The Night Diary
Veera Hiranandani - Kokila
Format: Hardcover
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In the vein of Inside Out and Back Again and The War That Saved My Life comes a poignant, personal, and hopeful tale of India's partition, and of one girl's journey to find a new home in a divided countryIt's 1947, and India, newly independent of British rule, has been separated... |
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The Wild Swans
Hans Christian Andersen - Pushkin Children's Books
Format: Paperback
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A princess has eleven brothers. The twelve siblings live happily and well, until their father decides to remarry. Their new stepmother is a wicked woman, and she turns all the brothers into swans and banishes the princess from the palace. And so it is left to Elisa to endure countless hardships... |
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Dark Wyng
Chris D'Lacey - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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The dragon Wearle is in turmoil: A human boy named Ren has bonded with a pair of baby dragons, and their connection has given him shocking and extraordinary new powers. Though some of the dragons suspect he is plotting against the Wearle, his dragon allies will do anything to save him.... |
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