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The Skeletons Strike Back: An Unofficial Gamer's Adventure, Book Five
Winter Morgan - Sky Pony Press
Format: Print book
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Steve and his friends are back at the wheat farm trying to find a way to secure their crops from hostile mobs when their old friend Georgia comes to them for help. Georgia's village is in the middle of a serious skeleton attack. The skeletons appear at dawn, and nobody can go to bed without... |
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Goosebumps Most Wanted #4: Frankenstein's Dog
R L Stine - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Print book
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The infamous, Most Wanted Goosebumps characters are out on the loose and they're coming after you! Catch them all undead or alive!Kat is reluctant to visit her Uncle Vic Frankenstein because of all the rumors about him. People in the small town where he lives say he's a mad scientist... |
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Free Throw Fail
JAKE MADDOX - Stone Arch Books
Format: Library Binding
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Jake's jump shot is as good as money in the bank, but when he heads to the foul line . . . clank! If Jake doesn't find a way to solve his free throw woes, his coach will have no choice but to put him on the pine. Will Jake nail it, or will he fail it? |
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The Big Shrink
Sarah Mlynowski - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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The Upside-Down Magic kids are back in another topsy-turvy adventure in the next installment of this New York Times bestselling series!Marigold Ramos can magically make things small - sometimes very, very small. The only problem? She can't figure out how to make them big again.Maybe... |
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Babe & Me: A Baseball Card Adventure
Dan Gutman - HarperCollins; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback
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On October 1, 1932, during Game Three of the Chicago Cubs -- New York Yankees World Series, Babe Ruth belted a long home run to straightaway centerfield. According to legend, just before he hit, Babe pointed to the bleachers and boldly predicted he would slam the next pitch there.Did he call... |
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New Mexico
Tyler Maine - Next Page
Format: Print book
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Visit the Land of Enchantment! Learn about New Mexico's history, geography, weather, people, and more in this book that's all about our 47th state. |
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Nigeria
Lura Rogers Seavey - Children's Press
Format: Print book
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With the largest population of any African country, Nigeria is home to a remarkably diverse group of people from many different ethnic and religious backgrounds. Its vast natural resources also make it one of Africa's leading economic powers. Readers will explore this incredible country's... |
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Fading Echoes
Erin Hunter - Harper
Format: Hardcover
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After the sharp-eyed Jay and the roaring Lion, peace will come on Dove's gentle wing.Three ThunderClan cats, Jayfeather, Lionblaze, and Dovepaw, are prophesied to hold the power of the stars in their paws. Now they must work together to unravel the meaning behind the ancient words of the prophecy.... |
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Native Peoples of the Great Plains
Lynda Arnéz - Gareth Stevens Publishing
Format: Print book
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For the native peoples of the Great Plains, history is broken into two periods: before horses arrived and after. The Spanish introduced horses to these native groups around 1540, and their lives were heavily impacted. No longer did they have to hunt buffalo on foot. They could ride the speed... |
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Left Brain Vs. Right Brain
James Bow - Gareth Stevens Pub
Format: Library Binding
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The brain is a powerful, complex organism that is responsible for many functions in our day-to-day life. There is a theory that some people are governed more by the left-brain, and others by the right-brain. Some believe that this determines part of our personality, but is it really true?... |
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Your Digital Footprint: 12 Things You Need to Know
Jill Roesler - 12 Story Library
Format: Hardcover
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Provides 12 informative questions and answers about your digital footprint. Exciting, full-color spreads present related facts and tips and tricks you need to know to stay smart with technology. |
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Are Monsters Real?
Portia Summers - Enslow Publishing
Format: Print book
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Delving into myths and legends from across many cultures, this narrative text presents classic legends side by side with possible scientific explanations. Vivid images and a dynamic design will keep even the most reluctant readers interested, while a glossary allows readers to build vocabulary.... |
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Percy Jackson and the Olympians The Battle of the Labyrinth: The Graphic Novel
Robert Venditti - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover
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In this fourth installment of the blockbuster series, time is running out as war between the Olympians and the evil Titan lord Kronos draws near. Even the safe haven of Camp Half Blood grows more vulnerable by the minute as Kronos's army prepares to invade its once impenetrable borders.... |
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Soccer Struggle
Jake Maddox - Stone Arch Books
Format: Library Binding
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Liv's hot-head is causing problems -- on and off the soccer field. When one outburst gets her kicked off the team, Liv knows it's time for a change, or she'll never lace up her cleats again. Can she learn to control her temper and overcome this soccer struggle? With plenty of play-by-play... |
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Star Wars Adventures in Wild Space The Nest: Book 2
LucasFilm Book Group - Disney Lucasfilm Pr
Format: Print book
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It is a time of darkness. With the end of the Clone Wars, and the destruction of the Jedi Order, the evil Emperor Palpatine rules the galaxy unopposed. When the parents of Milo and Lina Graf are abducted by agents of the evil Empire while the family is out on a mission mapping the unknown... |
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Back on Track
Jake Maddox - Stone Arch Books
Format: Library Binding
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Addison is joining the track and field team -- even though her mom said no. Addison has come up with a risky plan to compete. But soon she's torn between her love of sprinting relay races with the team and the guilt over lying to her mom. How can Addison pursue her running passion?... |
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Bigfoot
Frances Nagle - Gareth Stevens Publishing
Format: Print book
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It seems incredible that a huge, hairy human-ape could live in the forests of the Pacific Northwest without anyone knowing its there for sure. However, theres still no real evidence for the existence of Bigfoot. Readers learn about the most famous Bigfoot sighting from 1967, which still... |
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Lenny's Book of Everything
Karen Foxlee - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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"Holy Batman, this is a gorgeous, heartbreaking, heartwarming book." --R.J. Palacio, #1 New York Times bestselling author of WonderPerfect for readers who love Liar and Spy, Counting by 7s, and Bridge to Terabithia, a heartwarming and transformative novel about family, loss, and never... |
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Fit and Healthy: Heart, Lungs, and Hormones
Thomas Canavan - Powerkids Press
Format: Print book
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Being active is essential to keeping the heart and lungs healthy. Those two organs have a lot to do with the overall health of the body, and they need to be taken care of! Readers discover the intricacies of the circulatory and respiratory systems in this volume. Full-color photographs... |
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How dolphins and other animals use sonar
Therese Shea - PowerKids Press
Format: Paperback
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Sonar isnt just used by submarinesmany animals use it, too! Biosonar is a kind of sonar produced and used by animals such as dolphins. Readers discover the biology behind biosonar and are introduced to other animals that also have this amazing adaptation, including bats and shrews. Bright... |
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Mongolia
Ruth Bjorklund - Children's Press
Format: Print book
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Situated directly between China and Russia, the country of Mongolia long had close ties to its larger neighbors. However, since the early 1990s it has become increasingly independent, and many Mongolians have worked to rediscover a national culture that existed long before Chinese or Russian... |
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The Not-so-Evil Wizard
Sean Tulien - Stone Arch Books
Format: Print book
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The people of Village Town are turning into sheep! Their pigs are flying through the air! Their cows are singing-badly! And a talking rooster with a toothy grin insists that an Evil Wizard is behind the magical madness! Can Thud and Blunder trust the toothy rooster, or will he lead the two young... |
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Aquicorn Cove
KATIE O'NEILL - Oni Press
Format: Hardcover
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Unable to rely on the adults in her storm-ravaged seaside town, a young girl must protect a colony of magical seahorse-like creatures she discovers in the coral reef.From the award-winning author of PRINCESS PRINCESS EVER AFTER and THE TEA DRAGON SOCIETY comes AQUICORN COVE, a heartfelt... |
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Antarctica
Wil Mara - Children's Press
Format: Print book
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Located at the far southern point of the globe, Antarctica is an enormous landmass covered almost entirely in ice. Due to its extreme climate, this continent is home to very few plants, animals, or permanent human settlements. However, Antarctica is far from empty. Readers will learn about... |
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Miles is the Boss of His Body
Abbie Schiller - Rubys Studio
Format: Hardcover
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The latest installment in The Mother Company's award-winning "MILES" series, Miles Is The Boss Of His Body is a fun, engaging way to explore the potentially difficult topic of kids' personal safety. On his 6th birthday, Miles' excitement is dimmed when he finds himself... |
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Runs With Courage
Joan M Wolf - Sleeping Bear Press
Format: Paperback
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Ten-year-old Four Winds is a young Lakota girl caught up in the changes brought about by her peoples forced move to the reservation. Set in the Dakota Territory, it is the year 1880. Four Winds has been taken away from her family and brought to a boarding school run by whites. It is here... |
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Outlaws and Sheriffs
Vic Kovacs - Powerkids Press
Format: Print book
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Readers will love this high-interest book that focuses on the real-life outlaws and sheriffs that lived in the Wild West. Theyll learn about the most notorious outlaws, including Jesse James and Billy the Kid, as well as famous lawmen and sheriffs, including Wild Bill Hickok and Wyatt Earp.... |
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Minecraft: Essential Handbook
Stephanie Milton - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Print book
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Revised edition with the most up to date stats, info, and sixteen pages of brand-new material! You're alone in a mysterious new world, full of hidden dangers. You have only minutes to find food and shelter before darkness falls and the monsters come looking for you. What do you do? This... |
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Red's Planet: Book 1
é??ç?° ç¾©å® - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Print book
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Red's Planet, an intergalactic graphic novel fantasy series from award-winning cartoonist Eddie Pittman (writer/story artist for Disney's hit TV series Phineas and Ferb) , is a nonstop adventure with a unique cast of characters unlike any you've ever seen before. Meet... |
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Warriors Super Edition: Hawkwing's Journey
Erin Hunter - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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An epic stand-alone adventure in Erin Hunter's #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series! Set just before the events of the books in A Vision of Shadows, this Super Edition follows Hawkwing, deputy of SkyClan, on a journey that will change the fate of all five warrior Clans. The cats of SkyClan... |
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Beautiful Minecraft
James Delaney - No Starch Press
Format: Print book
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With a bit of imagination and a heavy dose of artistic talent, Minecraft blocks can be used to build almost anything. But as you'll see, some artists are taking Minecraft building to a whole new level.Beautiful Minecraft is a compendium of stunning artwork built in Minecraft. Using... |
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Counting Coins and Bills
Portia Summers - Enslow Publishing
Format: Print book
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Through simple language and full-color photographs, young readers will learn how to count different denominations of currency. Words to Know help students learn new vocabulary and Moments in Minting sidebars introduce young readers to interesting facts about money. |
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Official Guide to Legendary and Mythical Pokmon
Simcha Whitehill - Scholastic (Us)
Format: Print book
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Discover facts and stats about over 50 of the most amazing, intriguing Legendary and Mythical Pokmon, from Arceus to Zygarde. So what are you waiting for Gotta catch 'em all!Includes one sheet of stickers and an exclusive pullout poster featuring Xerneas, Yveltal, and Zygarde! |
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Krampus
Virginia Loh-Hagan - 45th Parallel Pr
Format: Library Binding
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Books in the Magic, Myth, and Mystery series explore those spooky creatures that go bump in the night, fill our dreams (or nightmares!) , and make us afraid of the dark. Written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature audience and a lower level of complexity with clear visuals... |
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Secrets & Sequences
Gene Luen Yang - First Second
Format: Hardcover
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Stately Academy is no ordinary school: it was once home to an elite institute where teachers, students, and robots worked together to unravel the mysteries of coding. Hopper, Eni, and Josh won't rest until they've learned the whole story, but they aren't the only ones interested in the school's... |
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The Galactic Goal (Geronimo Stilton Spacemice #4)
Geronimo Stilton - Scholastic Paperbacks
Format: Paperback
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Geronimo Stilton meets outer space in this cosmically fun spin-off series!The spacemice have received an invitation to participate in the intergalactic soccerix championship. Its a tournament for the most popular sport in space! But Geronimo doesnt even know how to play soccerix, let alone... |
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Minecraft: Exploded Builds: Medieval Fortress: An Official Mojang Book
Ballantine. - Del Rey
Format: Print book
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Have you ever wanted to create your own legendary medieval kingdom to rule over? Well, now you can, with Minecraft Exploded Builds: Medieval Fortress. Learn how to design, build, and customize every part of your castle and the surrounding area, from sturdy walls and deadly traps... |
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Commercial drones
Daniel R Faust - PowerKids Press
Format: Print book
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Readers will learn the interesting facts and figures about commercial drones, including how this technology works and how its used. Science, engineering, and technology topics support elementary STEM concepts. With concepts reinforced by simple diagrams, detailed photographs, and fact boxes,... |
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Escape from Alcatraz: The Mystery of the Three Men Who Escaped From The Rock
Eric Braun - Capstone Press
Format: Print book
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What's more exciting than a prison break? Frank Morris and John and Clarence Anglin escaped from Alcatraz in 1962 and have never been caught. Many authorities are certain they died crossing San Francisco Bay. Relatives claim they made it to Brazil. The theories of what happened to them... |
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Wedgie & Gizmo
SUZANNE SELFORS - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Hardcover
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Fans of Stick Dog and My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish will love Suzanne Selfors's hilarious new illustrated series about the growing pains of blended families and the secret rivalry of pets."A delightfully fun read that will leave you in stitches!" - Caldecott Medalist Dan SantatWhen... |
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Immigration
Harriet Brundle - Weigl Pub Inc
Format: Library Binding
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What does it mean to be an immigrant? Why do people move to a new country? How does it feel when they get there? Discover more about immigration and the people who move to other countries in Immigration, part of the World Issues series. |
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The Third Wheel
Jeff Kinney - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Hardcover
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Greg Heffley is not willing to be the odd man out.A dance at Greg's middle school has everyone scrambling to find a partner, and Greg is determined not to be left by the wayside. So he concocts a desperate plan to find someone - anyone! - to go with on the big night.But Greg's schemes go hilariously... |
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Totally Wacky Facts About the Mind
Cari Meister - Capstone
Format: Print book
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Did you know that your brain feels sort of like a marshmallow? Ever wondered how much your brain weighs? Want to know how quickly your brain processes information? This title features totally amazing facts about the human mind will keep struggling and reluctant readers wanting more! |
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Cool Chicken Recipes: Main Dishes for Beginning Chefs
ALEX KUSKOWSKI - CHECKERBOARD LIBRARY
Format: Print book
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Full of delicious recipes, Cool Chicken Recipesis sure to inspire young chefs in the making. Kids will learn to make spinach chicken quiche, whip up a cheesy chicken quesadilla and more. This book in the Cool Main Dish Recipes series contains intros to cooking basics and terms, ingredients... |
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Behind-the-Scenes Fashion Careers
Susan Henneberg - Capstone Press
Format: Library Binding
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Fascinating facts, fun pictures, and easy-to-read sidebars highlight informative text about some of the most interesting jobs that take place behind the scenes in the fashion industry. Readers will get a glimpse at what it takes to make it as a retail buyer, stylist, fashion writer, and more... |
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The Howling Ghost
Christopher Pike - Aladdin; Reissue edition
Format: Print book
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Go on a ghostly hunt for a missing boy in this second book in New York Times bestselling author Christopher Pike’s Spooksville series—now on TV!Cindy is playing by the ocean with her younger brother, Neil, when a ghost appears out of nowhere and grabs the little boy and carries... |
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Ghosts in Mansions
Lisa Owings - Bellwether Media
Format: Print book
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The elegant houses of the wealthy may hold more than just expensive things. Some are said to be home to ghosts! Reluctant readers will love reading the famous ghost stories from lavish locales in this spooky book. |
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Magic Animal Rescue 1: Maggie and the Flying Horse
E D Baker - Bloomsbury
Format: Print book
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In this first book of a new chapter book series by E. D. Baker, one girl has the adventure of her young life!Eight-year-old Maggie has a keen eye for noticing things in the Enchanted Forest that no one else does -- like unicorns, griffins, and tiny flying horses with wings. One day while... |
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Lilliput
Sam Gayton - Peachtree Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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Have you heard of the tale that's short and tall? There's an island in the world where everything is small! She is a girl three inches tall with eyes like drops of dew. Her clothes are cut from handkerchiefs and stitched with spider silk. For half her life, she has been trapped... |
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Soldier
Simon Adams - DK
Format: Book
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The most trusted nonfiction series on the market, Eyewitness Books provide an in-depth, comprehensive look at their subjects with a unique integration of words and pictures. Soldier introduces readers to soldiers throughout the ages, from medieval knights to modern troops. |
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Are Aliens Real?
Portia Summers - Enslow Publishing
Format: Paperback
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Information about aliens and UFOs is presented through historical accounts and personal experiences, as well as possible scientific explanations. Vivid images and a colorful design will keep even reluctant readers interested, while a glossary strengthens vocabulary. Then, readers can decide... |
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Frantastic Voyage (Franny K. Stein, Mad Scientist)
Jim Benton - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Franny's faithful lab assistant, Igor, has swallowed a doomsday device that is ready to go off at any moment! For any regular scientist, there is only one way to get the device out -- um...make that two ways. But Franny K. Stein is no ordinary scientist, so she concocts her own way to get the device... |
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Earth to Dad
Krista Van Dolzer - Capstone Editions
Format: Hardcover
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Eleven-year-old Jameson O'Malley's dad is on Mars. The only way to see him, other than squinting into the night sky, is through the JICC - short for Jameson's Interplanetary Communication Console. Jameson thought the JICC would help shorten the millions of miles that stretch... |
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A Bird Watcher's Guide to Sparrows
Grace Vail - Gareth Stevens Publishing
Format: Print book
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There are many kinds of songbirds that are called sparrows across North America. The song sparrow in particular is a melodious, yet secretive creature. Young bird watchers will love learning how to lure these sparrows to feeders, so they can observe them more closely. Theyll also learn... |
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Taxes at Work
Wil Mara - Cherry Lake Publishing
Format: Print book
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In Taxes at Work, readers will learn about another side of the American government, both past and present. Sidebars include thought-provoking trivia, and ask questions about current events as well as the readers' own lives. Questions in the backmatter ask for text-dependent analysis.... |
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Kristy's Great Idea: Full-Color Edition
Ann M. Martin - GRAPHIX
Format: Paperback
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This graphic novel adapted by Raina Telgemeier, the #1 New York Times bestselling, multiple Eisner Award-winning author of Smile, is now available in full color! Kristy, Mary Anne, Claudia, and Stacey are best friends and founding members of The Baby-sitters Club. Whatever... |
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Pugs of the Frozen North
Philip Reeve - Random House
Format: Print book
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With a little luck and a pack of pugs, anything is paws-ible! When True Winter comes, it's time for the Great Northern Race! The best sled teams in the world must reach a mysterious man called the Snowfather. He will grant one wish to the winners. Young racers Sika and Shen want to win more... |
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Warriors: Dawn of the Clans #4: The Blazing Star
Erin Hunter - HarperCollins
Format: Print book
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Discover the origins of the warrior Clans in the fourth book of this thrilling prequel arc in Erin Hunter's #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series. The Dawn of the Clans arc takes readers back to the earliest days of the Clans, when the cats first settled in the forest and began... |
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Petal to the Metal #1
PAUL TOBIN - Graphic Novels
Format: Library Binding
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Crazy Dave challenges Zomboss to a race between sun-powered, plant-drive speedsters and imp-powered, zombie-driven hot rods. The winner determines the future of Neighborville, while the loser can never return. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight... |
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The Mystery of Tarantula Trap
Carole Marsh - Gallopade International
Format: Print book
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Tarantulas can be terrifying or are they really that bad?! Join Avery, Ella, Evan and Roo as they embark on an unexpected arachnid adventure! t the size of a dinner plate? Seriously?? When tarantula traps keep appearing (and disappearing!), the kids are drawn into a mystery they ll need... |
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Understanding Coding With Scratch
Patricia Harris - PowerKids Press
Format: Print book
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Discusses why to code with Scratch, what the rules are, and how to begin coding. |
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Pashmina
NIDHI CHANANI - First Second
Format: Paperback
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Priyanka Das has so many unanswered questions: Why did her mother abandon her home in India years ago? What was it like there? And most importantly, who is her father, and why did her mom leave him behind? But Pri's mom avoids these questions -- the topic of India is permanently closed.For... |
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Superstar Fairies #6: Alyssa the Star-Spotter Fairy: A Rainbow Magic Book
Daisy Meadows - Scholastic Paperbacks; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback
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The Superstar Fairies take center stage for a brand-new, magical fairy adventure!Rachel and Kirsty are thrilled when their fairy friends whisk them away to the Fairyland Music Festival! But the festival is one big mess, because Jack Frost has stolen the Superstar Fairies' magic music... |
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Cree
Trevor Grailey - PowerKids Press
Format: Print book
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Two Cree groups, the Western Woods Crees and the Plains Crees, are explored in this rich volume that spans the history of the Cree people from prehistoric times to the modern day. European settlers, traders, and missionaries have affected the Cree people and their way of life. This volume... |
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Zeus
Virginia Loh-Hagan - 45th Parallel Pr
Format: Paperback
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Zeus in the Gods and Goddesses of the Ancient World series explores the fascinating drama, love stories, and destruction in the myths surrounding the ruler of the Olympian gods. Book includes history, myths, and a family tree. Written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature... |
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Tales from a Not-So-Graceful Ice Princess
Rachel Renée Russell - Aladdin
Format: Hardcover
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In the fourth book of the New York Times bestselling series that's as popular as it is dorky, Nikki Maxwell is determined to help out her crush!Nikki Maxwell isn't at all surprised to find out that her crush Brandon volunteers at a local animal shelter. He's such a sweet guy - of course... |
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Hay Balers
E T Weingarten - Gareth Stevens Publishing
Format: Print book
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Those neat bundles of hay we see in a farm field are created by a fantastic farm machine called a hay baler. And just one bale of hay can weigh as much as 2,000 pounds (907 kg) . Along with learning how a hay baler does its job, readers will find out what kind of crop hay is and why its needed.... |
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Homes Around the World
Eleanor O'Connell - Gareth Stevens Publishing
Format: Print book
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Apartments, houses, log cabins, and houseboats are all kinds of homes, though they can look vastly different. Around the world, families settle into homes that can look quite different than these, yet serve the same purpose: to shelter. This volume will capture readers imaginations, allowing... |
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The Bad Guys in Mission Unpluckable
Aaron Blabey - Scholastic Press
Format: Print book
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The Bad Guys next mission? Rescue 10,000 chickens from a high-tech cage farm. But they are up against sizzling lasers, one feisty tarantula, and their very own Mr. Snake...who's also known as "The Chicken Swallower." What could possibly go wrong?Get ready to laugh up your lunch... |
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Ferals #2: The Swarm Descends
Jacob Grey - HarperCollins
Format: Print book
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The sinister Spinning Man has been defeated - but a powerful new villain has risen from the shadows. Ferals: The Swarm Descends is the second book in a dark middle grade fantasy series that's part Batman, part The Graveyard Book, and all high-stakes adventure.The Mother of Flies has eyes... |
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The Fresh New Face of Griselda
Jennifer Torres - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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A moving coming-of-age novel about one girl's struggles after her parents lose their home, and her journey to find hope in family and friendship, from Jennifer Torres, the author of Stef Soto, Taco Queen. p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 13.0px Times} p.p2 {margin: 0.0px... |
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South American Cloud Forest
Vicky Franchino - Cherry Lake Publishing
Format: Print book
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Explore the cloud forests of South America and learn all about what it's like to live in this biome, from what kinds of plants and animals are found there to what kinds of weather it receives. |
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A Week without Tuesday
Angelica Banks - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover
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A charming adventure full of magic and mystery, set in the land where stories come from.Something is broken in the land of story. Real and imaginary worlds are colliding -- putting everything and everyone in grave peril. Tuesday and Baxterr, at the request of the Librarian, and with the help... |
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How to Speak Dolphin in Three Easy Lessons
Dan Greenburg - Grosset & Dunlap
Format: Paperback
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When Zack is given the chance to swim with dolphins on a trip to Florida, he dives right in. But before long, Zack is surprised to find that the dolphins are trying to tell him something ? and even more surprised that he can understand and talk to them! There's definitely something... |
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U.S.-Led Wars in Iraq, 1991-Present
Jim Gallagher - Mason Crest
Format: Print book
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In 1991, the United States led a coalition of nations in a war against Iraq, which had invaded and occupied the neighboring country of Kuwait. That war was relatively brief, but ended with the withdrawal of Iraqi troops from Kuwait, leaving dictator Saddam Hussein still in power. Twelve... |
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Iguanas
Valerie Bodden - Creative Education
Format: Print book
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From curly-horned bighorns to long-legged storks, and from fast-flying falcons to ring-tailed raccoons, the world of animals is wonderfully diverse. This popular and newly expanded series continues traveling the planet to study these and other fascinating mammals, birds, reptiles, fish,... |
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Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective
Donald J. Sobol - Spotlight
Format: Hardcover
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Fifth-grader ""Encyclopedia"" Leroy Brown solves ten mysteries and, by putting the solutions at the back of the book, challenges the reader to do the same. |
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Are Ghosts Real?
Heather Moore Niver - Enlsow Publishing
Format: Print book
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Haunted houses, spirits, and ghosts are explored through historical accounts, personal experiences, photographs, and legendary stories. Full-color images and a fun design will keep even reluctant readers interested, while a glossary strengthens vocabulary. Then, readers can come to their... |
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Dolls of Doom: A Tale of Terror
Steve Brezenoff - Stone Arch Books
Format: Library Binding
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Dolls are sweet and innocent, right? Not to Jasmine Richards. She's always had a peculiar fear of them. And when her family goes on vacation to a creepy old hotel, Jas finds that her room is filled with antique, very real-looking dolls. The girl tries to fight the feelings of terror... |
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The Uncommoners #1: The Crooked Sixpence
Jennifer Bell - Crown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Anyone with a Hogwarts-shaped hole in their lives can't miss this fantasy series opener. Dive into a secret underground city below London where ordinary objects are capable of extraordinary magic! "Part Tim Burton, part J.K. Rowling! A terrific debut." - Soman Chainani, New... |
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Look out for the raccoon!.
Caitie Mcaneney - Powerkids Pr
Format: Print book : English
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Readers will love this high-interest and information-rich volume about the masked backyard banditthe raccoon. This book introduces readers to the anatomy, habitat, and behavior of raccoons. It also discusses the ways these animals can be dangerous, including their ability to spread rabies.... |
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Birds
Cath Senker - PowerKids Press
Format: Library Binding
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This volume directs readers eyes to the sky as they learn all about bird watching. Readers will love learning about bird identification, as they explore the differing features on each bird. Beak shape, feathers, and flying style are all covered as key methods of identification. This book... |
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Creatures Close Up
Philippe Martin - Firefly Books
Format: Print book
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Philippe Martin creates his close-ups by "stacking" images inside his computer. To create one picture, he takes dozens of photographs, each time focusing the camera on a slightly different part of the subject. Then, using computer software, he combines the images into one perfectly... |
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Lacrosse Laser
Jake Maddox - Stone Arch Books
Format: Print book
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Jaylin has always been a star defender on his lacrosse team, but his catching ability holds him back from his dream position--midfielder. When a trip to the eye doctor gives him the chance he needs to up his game, Jaylin gives everything he has to show he belongs on offense, too. |
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Good Night Tiger
Timothy Knapman - Tiger Tales
Format: Hardcover
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Emma is trying to sleep, but the animals in her wallpaper are making too much noise! The gorilla bellows, the hippo stomps, the elephant trumpets, and tiger growls. "Go to sleep!" Emma tells them. "We've tried and tried, but we can't!" replies the tiger. Then Emma gets... |
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Micromonsters in the Garden
Clare Hibbert - Powerkids Pr
Format: Print book
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When we think of life in a garden, we mostly think of gorgeous flowers, fragrant herbs, and tasty vegetables. But theres much more life than we can see there. A garden is a habitat for some tiny organisms, some so tiny that we cant see them without the help of a microscope. While many are beneficial,... |
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Fantastic Four: The Chameleon Strikes! (Spider Man Team Up)
Todd Dezago - Spotlight
Format: Library Binding
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When the Chameleon uses Spider-Man as the fall guy for his theft of a morphing formula, the Fantastic Four must help Spider-Man clear his name.Title: Fantastic FourAuthor: Dezago, ToddPublisher: Abdo GroupPublication Date: 2006/01/01Number of Pages: 24Binding Type: LIBRARYLibrary of Congress:... |
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The Crossover
Kwame Alexander - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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2015 Newbery Medal Winner2015 Coretta Scott King Honor Award WinnerNew York Times Bestseller "With a bolt of lightning on my kicks . . .The court is SIZZLING. My sweat is DRIZZLING. Stop all that quivering. Cuz tonight I'm delivering," announces dread-locked, 12-year... |
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Barrel Racing
Hal Garrison - Gareth Stevens Pub
Format: Paperback
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Experiencing the thrill of rodeo events like bull riding up close and personal is quite the thrill. The fastest rodeo event involves skilled people, talented horses, and barrels. Barrel racing is a fast-paced thrill ride unlike any other. Readers learn that barrel racing success depends... |
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Dinosaur Warriors
Ruth Owen - Bearport Publishing
Format: Library Binding
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Meet some of the most ferocious dinosaurs that ever lived! These fierce fighters used their long claws, sharp teeth, and strong armor to survive. Each title in this new series digs deep into one fascinating area of the Dinosphere. The expertly crafted text with strong visual cues to support... |
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The Jolly Regina (The Unintentional Adventures of the Bland Sisters Book 1)
Kara LaReau - Amulet Paperbacks
Format: Paperback
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In the spirit of A Series of Unfortunate Events, The Unintentional Adventures of the Bland Sisters stars Jaundice and Kale Bland - two sisters who avoid excitement at any cost. Instead, they eat tasteless oatmeal, rarely venture into bright sunlight, and read only Dr. Snootes Dictionary,... |
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Great Americans in Sports: Drew Brees
Matt Christopher - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Print book
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This entry in a brand new line of sports biographies from Matt Christopher takes readers onto the field with a beloved quarterback |
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Be a Marine Biologist
Zelda Salt - Gareth Stevens Pub
Format: Library Binding
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NASA calls the ocean the "great unknown," because we know more about the surface of the moon than the bottom of the ocean. Marine biologists study marine life by swimming with sharks or learning about life processes by studying plants that grow with almost no sunlight, making... |
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Apocalypse Meow Meow
James Proimos III. - Bloomsbury, 2015.
Format: Print book
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Brownie, Apollo, and their ragtag group of strays have raided the grocery store and defeated some very mean mutts--but now they've run out of food. So when the crew discovers a nearby Twonkies factory, and all the Twonkies they could ever eat, they think they've got it made. The only... |
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The Race to Space: Countdown to Liftoff
BEN THOMPSON - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover
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In this second installment of the Epic Fails series, explore the many failures that made up the Space Race, paving the way for humanity's eventual success at reaching the stars.Today, everyone is familiar with Neil Armstrong's famous words as he first set foot on the moon: "one... |
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The Bill of Rights
Marcia Amidon LuÌ⁸sted - The Child's World
Format: Print book
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Learn about the rights and freedoms protected by the firstten amendments to the U. S. Constitution, including their history and importancefor Americans today. Additional features to aid comprehension include fact-filled captions and sidebars, detailed photographs, informational diagrams,... |
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The Disappearing Otters
Emma Carlson Berne - Stone Arch Books
Format: Library Binding
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Elsa Roth's life at a seaside marine biology facility is about to change. There are new arrivals at Seaside Sanctuary: a group of river otters. But the adorable animals aren't the only newcomers; a new group of volunteers is also starting at the sanctuary. When a new boy named Anson... |
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The Science of Race Cars: Studying Forces and Motion
Karen Latchana Kenney - Checkerboard Library
Format: Print book
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"In this engaging title, young readers learn about the moving form of energy that is motion! The relationship of mass and acceleration is explained, as are the forces of downforce, updraft, friction, inertia, centripetal force, and the role of aerodynamics in managing these forces.... |
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Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix
J. K. Rowling - Scholastic Paperbacks
Format: Paperback
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In his fifth year at Hogwart's, Harry faces challenges at every turn, from the dark threat of He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named and the unreliability of the government of the magical world to the rise of Ron Weasley as the keeper of the Gryffindor Quidditch Team. Along the way he learns about the strength... |
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John Deere
Sara Green - Bellwether Media
Format: Print book
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"Engaging images accompany information about John Deere. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"-- |
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The Rise of Herk
Doug TenNapel - Graphix
Format: Paperback
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In this exciting sequel to Escape from the Lizzarks, Herk is happy to have a new family and a new place to call home. But when the Lizzarks make an all-out assault on Amphibopolis using a giant monster, Herk must seek the help of the megasloth to save the city and his adopted family.... |
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20 Fun Facts About Fossils
Janey Levy - Gareth Stevens Pub
Format: Paperback
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In this dynamic volume on a perpetually popular subject, budding paleontologists learn about a birdlike dinosaur in China, a fossilized dinosaur brain in England, and dinosaur feathers trapped in amber in Myanmar. They'll also come face-to-face with the largest dinosaur ever found,... |
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Maker Projects for Kids Who Love Robotics
James Bow - Crabtree Publishing Company
Format: Print book
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In this exciting title, readers will learn about basic robot components and how they are used to build various robots for different purposes. Makers and Shakers sidebars introduce the worlds greatest robot designers and explain how they came to create their exciting inventions. Step-by-step... |
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Be a Survivor
Chris Oxlade - Hungry Tomato
Format: Paperback
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What happens when you find yourself stranded in the big outdoors, without a phone or computer in sight? Don't panic! With these great survival ideas, you'll learn how to build a shelter from sticks, light a fire without matches, send signals to call for help, find and store water,... |
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Dragon Keepers #1: The Dragon in the Sock Drawer
Kate Klimo - Random House Childrens Books
Format: Hardcover
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For Magic Tree House readers who are ready for something longer, the Dragon Keepers series has the perfect length and reading level, along with the fast-paced writing, adventure, and sense of teamwork that kids love to read.TEN-YEAR-OLD COUSINS Jesse and Daisy have always wanted something... |
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The Key
Kelly Rogers - Magic Wagon
Format: Print book
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On her first day of seventh grade MJ meets the nice new science teacher--but when Ms. Fleek finally gets the door to the laboratory, room 201, open she changes and suddenly MJ does not want to go anywhere near her or that room. |
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Becoming a State Governor
Emily Jankowski Mahoney - Gareth Stevens Publishing
Format: Print book
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A state governor is the leader of all the people of a state, just like a leader of an organization speaks for its people. Being a leader in a school or community organization is a great experience, but it takes a lot of work. The road to becoming a politician can seem complicated, especially... |
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The Phantom Bandit
GERONIMO STILTON - Scholastic Paperbacks
Format: Paperback
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While vacationing at Skull Castle Geronimo stumbles on a mystery. A ghost cat is threatening the special pumpkins that grow in the Von Cacklefurs' garden! Can Geronimo find out who wants to steal the pumpkins? |
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Rise of the Isle of the Lost: A Descendants Novel
MELISSA DE LA CRUZ - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover
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Ride with the tide! Deep beneath the waves, King Triton's powerful trident has passed through the magical barrier that surrounds the Isle of the Lost-keeping villains in and magic out. And when Mal's longtime rival Uma, daughter of Ursula, gets wind of this, she can't believe her luck.... |
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Earth satellites
Allan Morey - Bellwether Media
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"Engaging images accompany information about Earth satellites. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"-- |
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Missing!: Mysterious Cases of People Gone Missing Through the Centuries
Brenda Z. Guiberson - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover
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In this photo-illustrated middle-grade nonfiction book, Brenda Guiberson explores the stories of six individuals who have disappeared mysteriously throughout history.. Jimmy Hoffa, Barbara Follett, Amelia Earhart, D. B. Cooper, two young royal princes -- they all disappeared. Throughout... |
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York: The Shadow Cipher
LAURA RUBY - Walden Pond Press
Format: Hardcover
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"The pleasures of the novel go far beyond the crackling, breathless plot and the satisfaction of watching the puzzle fall into place. The book is shot through with humor, both laugh-out-loud and subtle." - New York Times Book ReviewFrom National Book Award finalist and Printz... |
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Hinduism
Katie Marsico - Cherry Lake Publishing
Format: Paperback
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Using the new C3 Framework for Social Studies Standards, these books explore the six most popular world religions through the lenses of History, Geography, Civics, and Economics. In Hinduism, the text and photos look at the history, basic philosophies, and geography of this religion, as well... |
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Rogue Knight
Brandon Mull - Aladdin Books
Format: Print book
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Magic and danger abound in the second book in a series of "fanciful, action-packed adventure" (Publishers Weekly, starred review) from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Fablehaven and Beyonders series.Cole Randolph never meant to come to The Outskirts,... |
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Talent Showdown
TRACEY WEST - SCHOLASTIC (US)
Format: Paperback
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It's Showtime!The stage is set for an explosive Pokmon Talent Showdown! There's a juggling Exeggutor, a singing Charmander-even a dancing Farfetch'd. Ash wants to beat Gary, but he doesn't have an act. And that's not all he has to worry about. Team Rocket's grand... |
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Small Things
Mel Tregonning - Pajama Press
Format: Hardcover
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In this wordless graphic picture book, a young boy feels alone with his worries. He isn't fitting in well at school. His grades are slipping. He's even lashing out at those who love him.Talented Australian artist Mel Tregonning created Small Things in the final year of her life.... |
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The Spell Thief
Tom Percival - Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Format: Hardcover
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Jack (of the beanstalk fame) and his magical talking chicken, Betsy, have always been great at making new friends. But when Jack spots Anansi, the new kid in town, talking to a troll in the Deep Dark Woods, everything changes. Everyone knows that trolls mean trouble, and Jack will do anything... |
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Magic Tree House #53: Shadow of the Shark
Mary Pope Osborne - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Jack and Annie are diving into danger when the magic tree house whisks them away to shark-infested waters in this NEW adventure in the New York Times bestselling Magic Tree House series! It's a dream vacation for Jack and Annie - or is it When Teddy, a young sorcerer, offers to send... |
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At School
Spencer Brinker - Bearport Pub Co Inc
Format: Library Binding
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Look around the school! What do you spy? This title uses a repetitive sentence pattern and strong visual cues to help young readers discover wonderful things at school. This book features repetitive and predictable text and incorporates high-frequency and familiar sight words. Children... |
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Big Nate: Thunka, Thunka, Thunka
Lincoln Peirce - Andrews McMeel Publishing
Format: Print book
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There's never a dull moment with Nate Wright in the picture. Whether getting caught playing table football in the library or raiding the teachers' lounge, Nate's antics are always hilarious and detention worthy!Sixth grade can be a tension convention for Nate Wright. His baseball team's... |
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California
Jason Kirchner - Capstone Press
Format: Paperback
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Come visit the Golden State! Learn about California's history, geography, weather, people, and more in this book that's all about our 31st state. |
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Buddhism
Katie Marsico - Cherry Lake Publishing
Format: Paperback
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Using the new C3 Framework for Social Studies Standards, these books explore the six most popular world religions through the lenses of History, Geography, Civics, and Economics. In Buddhism, the text and photos look at the history, basic philosophies, and geography of this religion, as well... |
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Monstrous Devices
Damien Love - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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"I enjoyed everything about Damien Love's debut - its title, its breakneck action, its sly sense of humor. I wish my first novel had been as imaginative and assured." - Anthony Horowitz, New York Times bestselling author of the Alex Rider seriesOn a winter's day in a British... |
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Understanding coding with Scratch
Patricia Harris - PowerKids Press
Format: Print book
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Coding was once an inaccessible activity for elementary students, but not any more. Scratch is an exciting and easy-to-learn coding program for people of all ages. Instead of lines of text, users code by dragging and dropping colorful, stackable blocks to create animations. With this colorful,... |
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The Girl with the Ghost Machine
LAUREN DESTEFANO - Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Format: Hardcover
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When Emmaline Beaumont's father started building the ghost machine, she didn't expect it to bring her mother back from the dead. But by locking himself in the basement to toil away at his hopes, Monsieur Beaumont has become obsessed with the contraption and neglected the living, and Emmaline... |
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Squish #7: Deadly Disease of Doom
Jennifer L. Holm - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback
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Ahhh-CHOO! From the New York Times bestselling, Eisner-winning creators of Babymouse, it's Squish's most contagiously fun adventure yet! Uh-oh! A deadly disease is spreading through Small Pond! People are dropping like flies! And YIKES - it looks like Squish is patient #1. Will... |
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Teen Titans Go!: Boys Versus Girls
Jennifer Fox - Little
Format: Print book
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Who is better? Who is cooler? The boys of the Teen Titans? Or the girls? It is time to find out Passport to Reading Level 2. TM & (c) DC Comics. (s15) |
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How sharks and other animals sense electricity
Christine Honders - PowerKids Press
Format: Print book : Juvenile audience : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Sharks have a kind of sensory superpower called electroreception. This means they can sense electricity in their watery habitats. Other marine animals, such as dolphins, also share this special sense. Readers discover the ways these animals use their ability to sense electricity and the science... |
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Where Is the Great Barrier Reef?
Nico Medina - Grosset & Dunlap
Format: Print book
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In this Where Is? title, kids can explore the Great Barrier Reef - big enough to be seen from space but made up of billions of tiny living organisms.The Great Barrier Reef, off the coast of Australia, is the world's largest coral reef system. Stretching more than 1,400 miles, it provides... |
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How the computer changed history
Therese Naber - Essential Library
Format: Print book
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How the Computer Changed History examines the development of the computer, how it works, and how it has become a standard machine used in businesses, homes, and industries. Features include essential facts, a glossary, selected bibliography, websites, source notes, and an index, plus a timeline... |
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On Stage: Theater Games and Activities for Kids
Lisa Bany-Winters - Chicago Review Press; Second Edition, Second edition edition
Format: Paperback
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Lights, camera, play! With this second edition of On Stage: Theater Games and Activities for Kids, budding thespians will have fun under the footlights as they choose from more than 125 theater games that spark creativity, boost confidence, and encourage collaboration. They’ll learn... |
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Dominican Republic
Barbara Radcliffe Rogers - Childrens Pr
Format: Library Binding
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The Dominican Republic is an island nation that occupies two-thirds of Hispaniola, the second largest island in the Caribbean Basin. Readers will explore this beautiful country, from its sandy coast to its mountainous interior, and get a peek at its unique wildlife. They will also learn... |
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Scar: A Revolutionary War Tale
Jennifer Ann Mann - Calkins Creek Books
Format: Print book
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Sixteen-year-old Noah Daniels wants nothing more than to fight in George Washington's Continental Army, but an accident as a child left him maimed and unable to enlist. He is forced to watch the Revolution from his family's hard scrabble farm in Upstate New York - until a violent... |
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid Rodrick Rules
Jeff Kinney - Amulet Books
Format: Hardcover
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Whatever you do, don't ask Greg Heffley how he spent his summer vacation, because he definitely doesn't want to talk about it.As Greg enters the new school year, he's eager to put the past three months behind him . . . and one event in particular. Unfortunately for Greg, his older brother,... |
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Aliens
Greg Roza - Rosen Central
Format: Hardcover
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Aliens have haunted the monster movies that have chilled and thrilled rapt audiences for years. This fun-filled film resource begins with the ancient alien history in art, literature, and other classic works. It covers scary science fiction's most significant writers and how their stories... |
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The peculiar pumpkin thief
Geronimo Stilton - Scholastic
Format: Paperback
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"Moldy mozzarella! It was only a few days before Halloween when all of the pumpkins in New Mouse City disappeared. A thief was on the loose, and there was only one person I could count on to help me solve this peculiar mystery--my detective friend Hercule Poirat. But would we be able... |
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The Southern Cookie Book.
Southern Living
Format: Flexibound
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The world loves cookies. The English have their biscuits, Germans their keks, and Italians love to dunk biscotti or amaretti into whatever they might be sipping. While the affinity for cookies is universal, distinctions abound. The cookies of the South are no exception. Now, the editors... |
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Lost in the Jungle of Doom
Tracey Turner - Crabtree Publishing Company
Format: Print book
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Deep in the Amazon rain forest danger lurks from the tops of the canopy to the depths of the forest floor. Will you survive ferocious jaguars, hungry black caiman, and deadly dehydration? |
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Never Too Young!: 50 Unstoppable Kids Who Made a Difference
Aileen Weintraub - Sterling Children's Books
Format: Hardcover
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"Young readers are sure to find inspiration as they read about unique children from all over the world who were able to change the world around them and be encouraged to follow their dreams and fight for what is right." - BOOKLIST Anyone - no matter how young - can make... |
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Spirit Hunters #2: The Island of Monsters
ELLEN OH - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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The thrilling sequel to the Texas Bluebonnet Award-nominated Spirit Hunters!We Need Diverse Books founder Ellen Oh delivers the next haunting tale in her acclaimed middle grade series Spirit Hunters, a mix of captivating mystery and chilling ghost story.The perfect spooky read for Halloween,... |
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The Ugly Dino Hatchling: A Graphic Novel
Stephanie True Peters - Stone Arch Books
Format: Paperback
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There once was an ugly duckling . . . who was actually a baby dinosaur! A dino egg tumbled through a time vortex into a duck nest, but it's clear the hatchling Rex doesn't fit in with his duckling family. So the lost dino leaves the nest on a quest to find his place among the barnyard... |
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Plants Vs. Zombies Garden Warfare 2
PAUL TOBIN - Spotlight
Format: Library Binding
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The kids meet their future selves and they have a dire warning. Zomboss is stealing technology from the future to build his zombie army and takeover Neighborville. Nate and Patrice are sent to the ice cream cruise as guards. Meanwhile, their future selves team up with Citron and Rose, and Crazy... |
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Rachel A Koestler-Grack - Blastoff! Readers
Format: Library Binding
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"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Intended for students in Kindergarten through third grade."-- |
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Wonder Woman at Super Hero High
Th Kappers - s.n.], 1993.
Format: Audiobook
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This groundbreaking new middle grade series follows DC Comics' most iconic female Super Heroes and Super-Villains . . . as high schoolers. At Super Hero High, the galaxy's most powerful teens nurture their powers and master the fundamentals of what it means to be a hero. |
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Animal Strength and Combat Sports
Isabel Thomas - Heinemann Raintree
Format: Print book
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Who would win the Olympic gold medals if all the competitors were animals? Each book in the series covers a different type of Olympic sport, while each chapter looks at a different event. Primarily intended as high-interest reads, the books contain animal-related curriculum information,... |
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Buzzards
Henry Abbott - PowerKids Press
Format: Library Binding
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Raptors, also known as birds of prey, are among the worlds best hunters. Buzzards are one of them. This volume covers species such as the European buzzard, honey buzzard, and more. Readers get an up-close look at this amazing bird through text thats designed to reinforce important elementary... |
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Are Video Games Too Violent?
Nick Christopher - Kidhaven
Format: Library Binding
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Violence in the media is a major topic of debate, and video games are often at the center of these debates. Are they too violent? Does playing a violent video game have any impact on a young person becoming violent themselves? Readers are encouraged to form their own answers to these challenging... |
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A new recruit
Michael D Beil - Alfred A. Knopf
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Andy witnesses a bank robbery and becomes recruited to a secret organization that finds and eliminates evil. |
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Cleopatra in Space Vol. 2: The Thief and the Sword
Mike Maihack - Graphix
Format: Book
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Cleopatra's space adventure in the REALLY far future continues! A mysterious thief has stolen the ancient sword Cleo recovered in Book One: Target Practice, and she's determined to get it back. But her teachers at Yasiro Academy forbid her from risking her life, so she's stuck... |
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Understanding Coding Through Debugging
Patricia Harris - PowerKids Press
Format: Library Binding
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When computer programming pioneer Admiral Grace Hopper discovered a moth causing problems in a mechanical computer, the term debugging was born. This book explores how fixing programming and hardware problems has developed into a critical process for computer programmers. The text includes... |
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Phase Two: Marvel's Ant-Man
Alex Irvine - Little
Format: Print book
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Before he was Ant-Man, Scott Lang was a master thief who wanted to change his ways. But he didn't expect to change his height! So when Dr. Hank Pym recruits him to wear a super-powered suit that shrinks him down to the size of an insect, he reluctantly realizes his life of breaking-and-entering... |
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Tattoo artist
Virginia Loh-Hagan - Cherry Lake Publishing
Format: Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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From the interesting and intriguing to the weird and wonderful Odd Jobs: Tattoo Artist is HIGH interest combined with a LOW level of complexity to help struggling readers along. The carefully written, considerate text will hold readers' interest and allow for successful mastery, understanding,... |
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Can You Survive an Asteroid Strike?: An Interactive Doomsday Adventure
Matt Doeden - Capstone Press
Format: Print book
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A huge rock hurdles through space on a collision course with Earth. It's enormous, as big as the one that wiped out the dinosaurs. You've got a little more than a day to get to safety. Where will you go? Who will you help and who will help you? When YOU CHOOSE what to do next, the choices... |
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The Crims
KATE DAVIES - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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The Addams Family meets Despicable Me in the first book of this new trilogy, perfect for fans of Lemony Snicket and Pseudonymous Bosch!The Crim family is full of notorious criminals. Notoriously inept, that is. Uncle Knuckles once tried to steal a carnival. Great-Uncle Bernard held himself... |
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Helping a Friend With a Drug Problem (How Can I Help? Friends Helping Friends)
Precious McKenzie - Rosen Young Adult
Format: December 30
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Even more so than family, friends are able to influence each others recovery from drug addiction, but to do so requires a thorough understanding of the situation. Readers will learn the signs of abuse for various drugs, along with reasons for abuse, how to confront the friend, and how to encourage... |
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Sleeping with the Fishes
C B Jones - Stone Arch Books
Format: Print book
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Brothers Austin and Ethan Finch know their way around a body of water. After all, their daddy is Ranger Finch, the man in charge of Bog Hollow State Park. But when some of the fish start dying off and no one can figure it out, the Bog Hollow Boys find themselves in water that may just be over... |
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The Hotel Between
Sean Easley - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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A magical hotel, a mysterious tree, and a cryptic story about their missing father leads twins Cam and Cass on a worldly adventure in this enchanting debut novel that's perfect for fans of Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library and Wildwood. Twins Cam and Cass have never known their... |
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Skunk
ANN MATZKE - ROURKE PUB GROUP
Format: Print book
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When you think of skunks do you think, Pee-yew!? A skunk s reputation as a natural stinker warns us to stay away. But remove their bad smell, and this boldly striped animal is curious, quick to learn, and tenderhearted" |
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Star Wars Adventures in Wild Space The Snare: Book 1
LucasFilm Book Group - Disney Lucasfilm Pr
Format: Print book
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It is a time of darkness. With the end of the Clone Wars, and the destruction of the Jedi Order, the evil Emperor Palpatine rules the galaxy unopposed. When the parents of Milo and Lina Graf are abducted by agents of the evil Empire while the family is out on a mission mapping the unknown... |
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Ollie's Odyssey
William Joyce - Atheneum Children'S Books
Format: Print book
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Can a beloved but lost stuffed rabbit save himself and other Losts from becoming the most feared designation of all: The Forgotten? Find out in this epic quest from the author of The Guardians series and the creative force behind The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore.Oswald... |
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The Attack of the Virtual Villains
Matt Wayne - DC Comics
Format: Hardcover
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Why are trolls are ogres from a video game areraiding the real world Its up to Batman and Blue Beetle to find out and they discover that someones not just playing around!, |
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If You Were a Kid in the Wild West
Tracey Baptiste - Childrens Pr
Format: Library Binding
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During the 1800s, many settlers moved westward across North America to seek their fortunes as farmers, ranchers, and miners. In the Wild West, there were few towns and few people paid much attention to laws. Readers will take a trip through this thrilling period of American history as they... |
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Cheer Team Trouble
Jake Maddox - Capstone Press
Format: August 1
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Long-time gymnast Brielle decides to join a competitive cheerleading team, while keeping her spot on the gymnastics team. She figures the practice schedules dont conflict, so she shouldnt have any trouble managing the two sports. But things dont go as planned, and Brielle soon finds... |
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Surviving the Iditarod: An Interactive Extreme Sports Adventure
NICKI JACOBSMEYER - Capstone Press
Format: Library Binding
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Set in the Alaskan wilds, the Iditarod is one of the most extreme races on the planet. As the musher and leader of a high-powered dog sledding team, choosing the right dog is just the first of your important decisions. From there, each choice you make will affect whether you come in first,... |
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12 Tips for Staying Safe
Jamie Kallio - 12-Story Library
Format: Print book
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Offers readers 12 tips for staying safe, including using cyber sense and being prepared for weather emergencies. Full-color spreads give readers essential facts about each tip, its benefits, and how the reader can start preparing today. |
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