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Turn of the century

Jackson, Ellen B., 1943-


Booklist starred, July 1998. Kirkus Review Starred, June 1998. Library Talk, January 1999. School Library Journal, September 1998. Children living in Great Britain and the United States at the beginning of each century between 1000 and 2000 A.D. describe their lifestyle at the time.
Date Published:1998

A day with paramedics

Shepherd, Jodie.


Includes index. Booklist, October 2012. Describes the work of a paramedic.
Date Published:2013

Soap! Soap! don't forget the soap! : an Appalachian folktale /

Birdseye, Tom.


Elem. School Library Collection, March 1998. School Library Journal. Book Links (A.L.A.), January 1998. Publisher's Weekly. Booklist. Horn Book. Kirkus Review. A forgetful boy gets himself into trouble when he repeats what each person he meets on the road says to him.
Date Published:1993

Smile

Telgemeier, Raina.


Wilson's Children, October 2010. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2011. School Library Journal, March 2010. Book Links (A.L.A.), January 2011. Publisher's Weekly, December 2009. Booklist, December 2009. New York Times, May 2010. Horn Book, October 2010. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), March 2010. Kirkus Review, January 2010. Book Links (A.L.A.), October 2010. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, March 2010. Kirkus, January 01, 2010. Wilson Children's core collection. Publisher's Weekly, December 07, 2009. Horn book guide, Horn Book Guide, Publisher's Weekly, School Library Journal, Bulletin(Center for Children's Books). Kirkus Reviews. The author relates, in graphic form, her experiences after she injured her two front teeth and had to have surgeries and wear embarrassing braces and headgear, all while also dealing with the trials and tribulations of middle school.
Date Published:2010

Wilson's Children, October 2010. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2011. School Library Journal, March 2010. Book Links (A.L.A.), January 2011. Publisher's Weekly, December 2009. Booklist, December 2009. New York Times, May 2010. Horn Book, October 2010. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), March 2010. Kirkus Review, January 2010. Book Links (A.L.A.), October 2010. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, March 2010. Kirkus, January 01, 2010. Wilson Children's core collection. Publisher's Weekly, December 07, 2009. Horn book guide, Horn Book Guide, Publisher's Weekly, School Library Journal, Bulletin(Center for Children's Books). Kirkus Reviews. The author relates, in graphic form, her experiences after she injured her two front teeth and had to have surgeries and wear embarrassing braces and headgear, all while also dealing with the trials and tribulations of middle school.

Date Published:2010

A cache of jewels and other collective nouns

Heller, Ruth, 1924-


Rhyming text and illustrations introduce a variety of collective nouns such as a "drift of swans" and a "clutch of eggs.".
Date Published:1987

Ghost stories of old Texas

Fowler, Zinita.


Contains twenty-seven ghost tales of old Texas.
Date Published:1983

Community helpers from A to Z

Kalman, Bobbie, 1947-


Includes index. Catholic Library World, June 1998. An alphabet book introducing occupations oriented to the community, including emergency workers, medical workers, the service industry, and business.
Date Published:1998

The Pentagon

Schaefer, Ted, 1948-


The Pentagon -- The Department of Defense -- Building the Pentagon -- World War II -- A city in a building -- Working at the Pentagon -- Mission of the Pentagon -- In times of peace -- In times of war -- Surprise attack -- War on terror -- When you visit the Pentagon -- Fact file -- Timeline. School Library Journal, December 2005. Library Media Connection, February 2006. Presents an introduction to the Pentagon, in simple text with illustrations, explaining who works there, and what it means for the United States military.
Date Published:2006

The Pentagon -- The Department of Defense -- Building the Pentagon -- World War II -- A city in a building -- Working at the Pentagon -- Mission of the Pentagon -- In times of peace -- In times of war -- Surprise attack -- War on terror -- When you visit the Pentagon -- Fact file -- Timeline. School Library Journal, December 2005. Library Media Connection, February 2006. Presents an introduction to the Pentagon, in simple text with illustrations, explaining who works there, and what it means for the United States military.

Date Published:2006

Bimwili & the Zimwi : a tale from Zanzibar /

Aardema, Verna.


"A Pied Piper book.". A Swahili girl is abducted by a Zimwi and told to be the voice inside his singing drum. A Swahili girl is abducted by a Zimwi and told to be the voice inside his singing drum.
Date Published:1985

Sisters

Telgemeier, Raina.


Companion to: Smile. School Library Journal starred, July 2014. Booklist starred, June 2014. Horn Book Starred, November 2014. Pub Weekly, May 2014. Kirkus Starred, June 2014. New York Times, August 2014. Horn Book, April 2015. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), September 2014. Library Media Connection, January 2015. In graphic novel format, Raina Telgemeier shares the story of her relationship with her younger sister, which unfolds during the course of a road trip from their home in San Francisco to a family reunion in Colorado.
Date Published:2014

Companion to: Smile. School Library Journal starred, July 2014. Booklist starred, June 2014. Horn Book Starred, November 2014. Pub Weekly, May 2014. Kirkus Starred, June 2014. New York Times, August 2014. Horn Book, April 2015. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), September 2014. Library Media Connection, January 2015. In graphic novel format, Raina Telgemeier shares the story of her relationship with her younger sister, which unfolds during the course of a road trip from their home in San Francisco to a family reunion in Colorado.

Date Published:2014

The three snow bears

Brett, Jan, 1949-


Wilson's Children, October 2010. School Library Journal, December 2007. Publishers Weekly, July 2007. Booklist, September 2007. Horn Book, April 2008. Kirkus Review, August 2007. Library Media Connection, November 2007. The Goldilocks story takes a fine twist when an endearing snow bear family and a curious Inuit girl meet center stage.
Date Published:2007

The night dad went to jail : what to expect when someone you love goes to jail /

Higgins, Melissa, 1953-


School Library Journal, January 2012. Library Media Connection starred, March 2012. Booklist, October 2011. A boy's dad gets taken away by the police and sentenced to time in prison and the boy must learn how to deal with his own emotions.
Date Published:2012

Day of the Dead

Lowery, Linda.


green dot. School Library Journal, November 2003. Book Links (A.L.A.), January 2005. Horn Book, April 2004. Introduces the holiday, Day of the Dead, or DÌ•a de los Muertos, and describes how it is celebrated in Mexico and in the United States. Introduces the holiday, Day of the Dead, or DÌ•a de los Muertos, and describes how it is celebrated in Mexico and in the United Stat. Introduces the holiday, Day of the Dead, or DÌ•a de los Muertos, and describes how it is celebrated in Mexico and in the United St. Introduces the holiday, Day of the Dead, or DÌ•a de los Muertos, and describes how it is celebrated in Mexico and in the United. Introduces the holiday, Day of the Dead, or DÌ•a de los Muertos, and describes how it is celebrated in Mexico and in the Unite. Introduces the holiday, Day of the Dead, or DÌ•a de los Muertos, and describes how it is celebrated in Mexico and in the Uni. Introduces the holiday, Day of the Dead, or DÌ•a de los Muertos, and describes how it is celebrated in Mexico and in the U. Introduces the holiday, Day of the Dead, or DÌ•a de los Muertos, and describes how it is celebrated in Mexico and in the.
Date Published:2004

green dot. School Library Journal, November 2003. Book Links (A.L.A.), January 2005. Horn Book, April 2004. Introduces the holiday, Day of the Dead, or DÌ•a de los Muertos, and describes how it is celebrated in Mexico and in the United States. Introduces the holiday, Day of the Dead, or DÌ•a de los Muertos, and describes how it is celebrated in Mexico and in the United Stat. Introduces the holiday, Day of the Dead, or DÌ•a de los Muertos, and describes how it is celebrated in Mexico and in the United St. Introduces the holiday, Day of the Dead, or DÌ•a de los Muertos, and describes how it is celebrated in Mexico and in the United. Introduces the holiday, Day of the Dead, or DÌ•a de los Muertos, and describes how it is celebrated in Mexico and in the Unite. Introduces the holiday, Day of the Dead, or DÌ•a de los Muertos, and describes how it is celebrated in Mexico and in the Uni. Introduces the holiday, Day of the Dead, or DÌ•a de los Muertos, and describes how it is celebrated in Mexico and in the U. Introduces the holiday, Day of the Dead, or DÌ•a de los Muertos, and describes how it is celebrated in Mexico and in the.

Date Published:2004

January brings the snow : a book of months /

Coleridge, Sara Coleridge, 1802-1852.


Each month brings something new and different in this rhyme about the changing seasons.
Date Published:1986

What to do when your family loses its home

Lynette, Rachel.


Includes index. School Library Journal, April 2010. Booklist, July 2010. Library Media Connection, October 2010. Library Media Connection, Wilson's Children, October 2010. Looks at some of the reasons why a family may lose its home, discusses some of the options for families that lose their homes, including downsizing, moving in with relatives, or going to a shelter, and advises kids to be patient and talk about their feelings. Looks at some of the reasons why a family may lose its home, discusses some of the options for families that lose their homes, including downsizing, moving in with relatives, or going to a shelter, and advises kids to be patient and talk about their feelings. Looks at some of the reasons why a family may lose its home, discusses some of the options for families that lose their homes, including downsizing, moving in with relatives, or going to a shelter, and advises kids to be patient and talk about their feelings. Looks at some of the reasons why a family may lose its home, discusses some of the options for families that lose their homes, including downsizing, moving in with relatives, or going to a shelter, and advises kids to be patient and talk about their feelings. Looks at some of the reasons why a family may lose its home, discusses some of the options for families that lose their homes, including downsizing, moving in with relatives, or going to a shelter, and advises kids to be patient and talk about their feelings. Looks at some of the reasons why a family may lose its home, discusses some of the options for families that lose their homes, including downsizing, moving in with relatives, or going to a shelter, and advises kids to be patient and talk about their feelings. Looks at some of the reasons why a family may lose its home, discusses some of the options for families that lose their homes, including downsizing, moving in with relatives, or going to a shelter, and advises kids to be patient and talk about their feelings. Looks at some of the reasons why a family may lose its home, discusses some of the options for families that lose their homes, including downsizing, moving in with relatives, or going to a shelter, and advises kids to be patient and talk about their feelings.
Date Published:2010

Includes index. School Library Journal, April 2010. Booklist, July 2010. Library Media Connection, October 2010. Library Media Connection, Wilson's Children, October 2010. Looks at some of the reasons why a family may lose its home, discusses some of the options for families that lose their homes, including downsizing, moving in with relatives, or going to a shelter, and advises kids to be patient and talk about their feelings. Looks at some of the reasons why a family may lose its home, discusses some of the options for families that lose their homes, including downsizing, moving in with relatives, or going to a shelter, and advises kids to be patient and talk about their feelings. Looks at some of the reasons why a family may lose its home, discusses some of the options for families that lose their homes, including downsizing, moving in with relatives, or going to a shelter, and advises kids to be patient and talk about their feelings. Looks at some of the reasons why a family may lose its home, discusses some of the options for families that lose their homes, including downsizing, moving in with relatives, or going to a shelter, and advises kids to be patient and talk about their feelings. Looks at some of the reasons why a family may lose its home, discusses some of the options for families that lose their homes, including downsizing, moving in with relatives, or going to a shelter, and advises kids to be patient and talk about their feelings. Looks at some of the reasons why a family may lose its home, discusses some of the options for families that lose their homes, including downsizing, moving in with relatives, or going to a shelter, and advises kids to be patient and talk about their feelings. Looks at some of the reasons why a family may lose its home, discusses some of the options for families that lose their homes, including downsizing, moving in with relatives, or going to a shelter, and advises kids to be patient and talk about their feelings. Looks at some of the reasons why a family may lose its home, discusses some of the options for families that lose their homes, including downsizing, moving in with relatives, or going to a shelter, and advises kids to be patient and talk about their feelings.

Date Published:2010

When birds could talk & bats could sing : the adventures of Bruh Sparrow, Sis Wren, and their friends /

Hamilton, Virginia.


How Bruh Sparrow and Sis Wren lost out -- Still and Ugly Bat -- Blue Jay and Swallow take the heat -- Bruh Buzzard and Fair Maid -- Hummingbird and Little Breeze -- When Miss Bat could sing -- Cardinal and Bruh Deer -- Little Brown Wren. Wilson's Children, May 1997. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. School Library Journal starred, May 1996. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), February 1997. Book Links (A.L.A.), October 2001. Booklist starred, April 1996. Horn Book Starred, September 1996. Pub Weekly, February 1996. New York Times, September 1996. Christian Library, September 1997. Book Links (A.L.A.), October 2001. Booklist starred, April 1996. Christian Library, September 1997. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. Horn Book Starred, September 1996. New York Times, September 1996. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), February 1997. Publisher's Weekly, February 1996. School Library Journal Starred, May 1996. Wilson's Children, June 2001. A collection of stories, featuring sparrows, jays, buzzards, and bats, based on those African American tales originally written down by Martha Young on her father's plantation in Alabama after the Civil War.
Date Published:1996

How Bruh Sparrow and Sis Wren lost out -- Still and Ugly Bat -- Blue Jay and Swallow take the heat -- Bruh Buzzard and Fair Maid -- Hummingbird and Little Breeze -- When Miss Bat could sing -- Cardinal and Bruh Deer -- Little Brown Wren. Wilson's Children, May 1997. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. School Library Journal starred, May 1996. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), February 1997. Book Links (A.L.A.), October 2001. Booklist starred, April 1996. Horn Book Starred, September 1996. Pub Weekly, February 1996. New York Times, September 1996. Christian Library, September 1997. Book Links (A.L.A.), October 2001. Booklist starred, April 1996. Christian Library, September 1997. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. Horn Book Starred, September 1996. New York Times, September 1996. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), February 1997. Publisher's Weekly, February 1996. School Library Journal Starred, May 1996. Wilson's Children, June 2001. A collection of stories, featuring sparrows, jays, buzzards, and bats, based on those African American tales originally written down by Martha Young on her father's plantation in Alabama after the Civil War.

Date Published:1996

The king who rained

Gwynne, Fred.


Confused by the different meanings of words that sound alike, a little girl imagines such unusual sights as "a king who rained" and "the foot prince in the snow.".
Date Published:1970

Sailors of the U.S. Navy

Reed, Jennifer, 1967-


Simple text and photographs provide a brief introduction to a sailor's life in the United States Navy, discussing training, jobs, and life after service.
Date Published:2009

Goldilocks and the three bears

Brett, Jan, 1949-


"A PaperStar book.". School Library Journal. Publisher's Weekly. Booklist. Horn Book. Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry girl finds the house of the three bears where she helps herself to food and goes to sleep. Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry girl finds the house of the three bears where she helps herself to food and goes to sleep. Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry girl finds the house of the three bears where she helps herself to food and goes to sleep. Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry girl finds the house of the three bears where she helps herself to food and goes to sleep. Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry girl finds the house of the three bears where she helps herself to food and goes to sleep. Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry girl finds the house of the three bears where she helps herself to food and goes to sleep. Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry girl finds the house of the three bears where she helps herself to food and goes to sleep. Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry girl finds the house of the three bears where she helps herself to food and goes to sleep.
Date Published:1987

"A PaperStar book.". School Library Journal. Publisher's Weekly. Booklist. Horn Book. Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry girl finds the house of the three bears where she helps herself to food and goes to sleep. Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry girl finds the house of the three bears where she helps herself to food and goes to sleep. Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry girl finds the house of the three bears where she helps herself to food and goes to sleep. Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry girl finds the house of the three bears where she helps herself to food and goes to sleep. Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry girl finds the house of the three bears where she helps herself to food and goes to sleep. Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry girl finds the house of the three bears where she helps herself to food and goes to sleep. Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry girl finds the house of the three bears where she helps herself to food and goes to sleep. Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry girl finds the house of the three bears where she helps herself to food and goes to sleep.

Date Published:1987

Dragon Parade : a Chinese New Year story /

Chin, Steven A, 1959-


K-3 Follett Library Resources. Library Talk. Story of how Chinese and Chinese Americans begin the New Year with a celebration and new start.
Date Published:1993