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Lgbtq Human Rights Movement
Theresa Morlock - PowerKids Press
Format: Library Binding
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People who identify as LGBTQ are often treated with inequality and violence. Until recently, they were viewed as sick or even criminals. This volume gives important insight into the injustices faced by LGBTQ individuals, and the activists and groups that have fought for equal rights. Photographs... |
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This Strange Wilderness: The Life and Art of John James Audubon
Nancy Plain - University of Nebraska Press
Format: Print book
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YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction FinalistNational Outdoor Book AwardBOOKLIST Editors' Choice BookBirds were "the objects of my greatest delight," wrote John James Audubon (1785 1851) , founder of modern ornithology and one of the world s greatest bird painters. His masterpiece,... |
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Grizzly Peak
Jonathan London - WestWinds Press
Format: Print book
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A father-son river kayaking trip in the wilderness goes terribly wrong and leaves Aaron hungry, exhausted, and battered from a fall.Can Aaron rescue his gravely injured father before time runs out on them both? Aaron's latest thrill-packed adventure takes him river kayaking with his dad in the remote... |
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Warriors Super Edition: Bramblestar's Storm
Erin Hunter - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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An epic stand-alone adventure in Erin Hunter's #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series! In this never-before-told story, return to ThunderClan after the events of the fourth Warriors series, Omen of the Stars.The Dark Forest has been defeated, and Bramblestar is now leader of ThunderClan.... |
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Graceful
Wendy Mass - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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An exciting new story in the bestselling Willow Falls series from Wendy Mass!Angelina D'Angelo has left town to see the world. It's now Grace's turn to use her magic to protect the people of Willow Falls, and she is up to the challenge. This is her destiny, after all. But destiny... |
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Really New School: A Choose Your Own Ending Action Adventure
Jan Fields - Magic Wagon
Format: Book
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Up2U Adventures--where the ending is Up2U! Ana thinks that her new school is very strange. Middlehurst Elementary School has a lot of rules. And everyone follows them. Or else. When Ana and her new friend Bryce discover a secret passage, they know that something suspicious is going on. Will... |
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Mini Pigs
Alix Wood - Windmill Books
Format: Library Binding
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More than 50 kinds of mini pigs can be found around the world. They include popular pigs such as the potbellied pig, as well as exotic pigs such as the Kunekune of New Zealand. Readers explore the worlds of these and other mini pigs, including what they look like, how they behave, and how to care... |
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Imagery and Description
Valerie Bodden - Creative Education
Format: Print book
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"An introduction to the ways that authors create scenes using words. Novel and short story excerpts and analysis help to explain the importance of strong sensory details in writing"-- |
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The Parker Inheritance
Varian Johnson - Arthur A. Levine Books
Format: Hardcover
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Four starred reviews!"Powerful.... Johnson writes about the long shadows of the past with such ambition that any reader with a taste for mystery will appreciate the puzzle Candice and Brandon must solve." -- The New York Times Book ReviewWhen Candice finds a letter in an old attic... |
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Pablo Pineda: Being different is a value
ALBERT BOSCH - Cuento de Luz
Format: Hardcover
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Pablo Pineda is the first European with Down Syndrome to obtain a university degree. A teacher, a writer, and an actor, he radiates charisma and the will to learn. This is his endearing story, which reminds us that the only disability is not understanding that all of us have different abilities.Guided... |
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