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Diary of a wimpy kid : old school /

Kinney, Jeff.


Publishers Weekly Annex, November 2015. Junior Library Guild. Horn Book, October 2016. Horn book guide, "Life was better in the old days. Or was it? That's the question Greg Heffley is asking as his town voluntarily unplugs and goes electronics-free. But modern life has its conveniences, and Greg isn't cut out for an old-fashioned world. With tension building inside and outside the Heffley home, will Greg find a way to survive?"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2015

Publishers Weekly Annex, November 2015. Junior Library Guild. Horn Book, October 2016. Horn book guide, "Life was better in the old days. Or was it? That's the question Greg Heffley is asking as his town voluntarily unplugs and goes electronics-free. But modern life has its conveniences, and Greg isn't cut out for an old-fashioned world. With tension building inside and outside the Heffley home, will Greg find a way to survive?"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2015

The hypnotists

Korman, Gordon,


School Library Journal, September 2013. Publisher's Weekly, June 2013. Publisher's Weekly, School Library Journal, Junior Library Guild. Twelve-year-old Jackson Opus is descended from two powerful hypnotist bloodlines, but he has just begun to realize that he can control other peoples' actions with sometimes frightening results--especially when the head of the Sentia Institute plans to use Jackson for his own benefit.
Date Published:2013

School Library Journal, September 2013. Publisher's Weekly, June 2013. Publisher's Weekly, School Library Journal, Junior Library Guild. Twelve-year-old Jackson Opus is descended from two powerful hypnotist bloodlines, but he has just begun to realize that he can control other peoples' actions with sometimes frightening results--especially when the head of the Sentia Institute plans to use Jackson for his own benefit.

Date Published:2013

La loca, loca bÃºsqueda del tesoro

McDonald, Megan,


Translation of: The mad, mad, mad, mad treasure hunt. During a weekend trip to Ocracoke Island, siblings Judy and Stink Moody take part in a pirate treasure-hunting game, in which various clues lead them to silver coins, or "pieces of eight," hidden across the island.
Date Published:2011

La energia : calor, luz y combustible /

Stille, Darlene R.


Translation of: Energy: heat, light, and fuel. Criticas. Criticas, August 2007. Simple text and illustrations introduce concepts of energy, force, and conservation.
Date Published:2007

The bad guys in The baddest day ever

Blabey, Aaron,


Members of the Bad Guys club are sad after the loss of Snake, which makes them more determined than ever to defeat an alien named Crown Prince Marmalade who plans to take over the planet. The group teams up with members of the Bad Girls club to defeat the aliens by infiltrating the Mother Ship where they discover that Snake is not dead but has garnered superpowers.
Date Published:2019

George Washington Carver

Kittinger, Jo S.


Word Hunt -- Meet George Washington Carver -- George at school -- George helps farmers -- George and peanuts -- George becomes famous.
Date Published:2005

The Watsons go to Birmingham--1963 : a novel /

Curtis, Christopher Paul.


Wilson's Children, October 2006. Wilson's Junior High School, November 2005. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. School Library Journal starred, October 1995. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 1996. Book Links (A.L.A.), January 2008. Child Study Children's Book Committee, January 1996. Horn Book Starred, March 1996. Kirkus, October 01, 1995. Booklist. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starred, January 1996. Wilson Children's catalog. Wilson Middle and junior high school library catalog. Elementary school library collection, Phase I. Best books for middle school and junior high readers. Bowker Best books for children. The ordinary interactions and everyday routines of the Watsons, an African-American family living in Flint, Michigan, are drastically changed after they go to visit Grandma in Alabama in the summer of 1963.
Date Published:1995

Wilson's Children, October 2006. Wilson's Junior High School, November 2005. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. School Library Journal starred, October 1995. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 1996. Book Links (A.L.A.), January 2008. Child Study Children's Book Committee, January 1996. Horn Book Starred, March 1996. Kirkus, October 01, 1995. Booklist. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starred, January 1996. Wilson Children's catalog. Wilson Middle and junior high school library catalog. Elementary school library collection, Phase I. Best books for middle school and junior high readers. Bowker Best books for children. The ordinary interactions and everyday routines of the Watsons, an African-American family living in Flint, Michigan, are drastically changed after they go to visit Grandma in Alabama in the summer of 1963.

Date Published:1995

Bridge to Terabithia

Paterson, Katherine.


Wilson's Children, October 2010. Wilson's Junior High School. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 1978. Five Owls, September 1997. Book Links (A.L.A.), October 2010. Child Study Children's Book Committee. Library Journal. Booklist. Horn Book. The life of a ten-year-old boy in rural Virginia expands when he becomes friends with a newcomer who subsequently meets an untimely death trying to reach their hideaway, Terabithia, during a storm.
Date Published:1977

Wilson's Children, October 2010. Wilson's Junior High School. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 1978. Five Owls, September 1997. Book Links (A.L.A.), October 2010. Child Study Children's Book Committee. Library Journal. Booklist. Horn Book. The life of a ten-year-old boy in rural Virginia expands when he becomes friends with a newcomer who subsequently meets an untimely death trying to reach their hideaway, Terabithia, during a storm.

Date Published:1977

He's got the whole world in his hands

Nelson, Kadir.


Wilson's Children, October 2010. School Library Journal starred, September 2005. School Library Journal, September 2005. Booklist starred, October 2005. Publisher's Weekly, July 2005. Kirkus Starred, August 2005. Horn Book, April 2006. Wilson's Children, October 2006. Presents a pictorial interpretation of the classic spiritual "He's Got the Whole World in His Hands.".
Date Published:2005

Vincent Ventura and the curse of the weeping woman

Garza, Xavier,


Titles from separate title pages; works bound back to back and inverted. "#4." Kirkus Review, School Library Journal, Young monster fighter Vincent Ventura investigates the house across the street where two boys disappear and reappear, and a lady in white who could be La Llorona. When he and his cousins Michelle and Bobby meet the new substitute teacher at school, they learn she has moved into the house. Now joined by Sayer and Zulema, the group fights new monsters in order to save the souls of the two boys.
Date Published:2021

Titles from separate title pages; works bound back to back and inverted. "#4." Kirkus Review, School Library Journal, Young monster fighter Vincent Ventura investigates the house across the street where two boys disappear and reappear, and a lady in white who could be La Llorona. When he and his cousins Michelle and Bobby meet the new substitute teacher at school, they learn she has moved into the house. Now joined by Sayer and Zulema, the group fights new monsters in order to save the souls of the two boys.

Date Published:2021

Lions & liars

Beasley, Kate,


Junior Library Guild. Fifth-grader Frederick is sent to a disciplinary camp where he and his terrifying troop mates have just started forging a friendship when they learn a Category 5 hurricane is headed their way.
Date Published:2018

Raindrops roll

Sayre, April Pulley,


School Library Journal starred, November 2014. Pub Weekly, February 2015. Kirkus Starred, November 2014. Booklist, December 2014. Horn Book, October 2015. Christian Library, September 2015. Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.), November 2015. School Library Journal starred. Pub Weekly. Kirkus Starred. "Sheds new light on the wonders of rain, from the beauty of a raindrop balanced on a leaf to the amazing, never-ending water cycle that keeps our planet in perfect ecological balance"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2015

School Library Journal starred, November 2014. Pub Weekly, February 2015. Kirkus Starred, November 2014. Booklist, December 2014. Horn Book, October 2015. Christian Library, September 2015. Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.), November 2015. School Library Journal starred. Pub Weekly. Kirkus Starred. "Sheds new light on the wonders of rain, from the beauty of a raindrop balanced on a leaf to the amazing, never-ending water cycle that keeps our planet in perfect ecological balance"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2015

Our home planet : Earth /

Loewen, Nancy, 1964-


Explore the Earth, the only planet known to support life.
Date Published:2008

Zero is the leaves on the tree

Franco, Betsy.


Wilson's Children, October 2010. School Library Journal, September 2009. Kirkus Starred, July 2009. Booklist, September 2009. Horn Book, November 2009. Library Media Connection, March 2010. Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.), January 2011. Horn Book. Kirkus Reviews. School Library Journal. ALA Booklist. An illustrated introduction to zero as both a number and abstract idea that follows a group of children on a adventure in search of zero. An illustrated introduction to zero as both a number and abstract idea that follows a group of children on a adventure in search of zero. An illustrated introduction to zero as both a number and abstract idea that follows a group of children on a adventure in search of zero. An illustrated introduction to zero as both a number and abstract idea that follows a group of children on a adventure in search of zero. An illustrated introduction to zero as both a number and abstract idea that follows a group of children on a adventure in search of zero. An illustrated introduction to zero as both a number and abstract idea that follows a group of children on a adventure in search of zero. An illustrated introduction to zero as both a number and abstract idea that follows a group of children on a adventure in search of zero. An illustrated introduction to zero as both a number and abstract idea that follows a group of children on a adventure in search of zero.
Date Published:2009

Wilson's Children, October 2010. School Library Journal, September 2009. Kirkus Starred, July 2009. Booklist, September 2009. Horn Book, November 2009. Library Media Connection, March 2010. Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.), January 2011. Horn Book. Kirkus Reviews. School Library Journal. ALA Booklist. An illustrated introduction to zero as both a number and abstract idea that follows a group of children on a adventure in search of zero. An illustrated introduction to zero as both a number and abstract idea that follows a group of children on a adventure in search of zero. An illustrated introduction to zero as both a number and abstract idea that follows a group of children on a adventure in search of zero. An illustrated introduction to zero as both a number and abstract idea that follows a group of children on a adventure in search of zero. An illustrated introduction to zero as both a number and abstract idea that follows a group of children on a adventure in search of zero. An illustrated introduction to zero as both a number and abstract idea that follows a group of children on a adventure in search of zero. An illustrated introduction to zero as both a number and abstract idea that follows a group of children on a adventure in search of zero. An illustrated introduction to zero as both a number and abstract idea that follows a group of children on a adventure in search of zero.

Date Published:2009

Yasmin la pintora

Faruqi, Saadia.


Yasmin's painting for the art contest is due Friday, but she has lots of excuses for putting it off. She doesn't know what to paint, she doesn't think she's any good, and painting is messy. Turns out a mess is just what Yasmin needs for inspiration! Fully translated Spanish text.
Date Published:2020

Click, clack, Ho! Ho! Ho!

Cronin, Doreen.


School Library Journal, October 2015. Pub Weekly, September 2015. Kirkus Starred, September 2015. Booklist, October 2015. Horn Book, April 2016. As Farmer Brown prepares the house for Christmas, Duck tries to play Santa--but he gets stuck in the chimney, along with all the other animals who try to help.
Date Published:2015

George Washington : una biografia ilustrada con fotografias /

Usel, T. M.


Translation of: George Washington. School Library Journal. School Library Journal, February 2000. Presents the life story of the first president of the United States.
Date Published:1999

Bees

Gerholdt, James E., 1943-


Includes index. This series introduces children to the fascinating world of insects. In these colorful books, readers explore the life cycle, habitat, feeding habits, and reproduction of different insects.-- Riveting, full-color photos-- Supports natural history and earth science curriculum-- Table of contents, glossary, and index enhance easy-to-read text-- Diagrams of each insect's anatomy.
Date Published:1996

If you were there in 1776

Brenner, Barbara.


Bulletin(Center for Children's Books). Horn Book. Notable Children's Trade Books. School Library Journal. Wilson's Children, June 2001. Wilson's Junior High School, November 2005. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. Child Study Children's Book Committee. Booklist. Library Talk. Wilson's Children, October 2006. Wilson's Children, November 1996. Wilson's Junior High School, April 2001. Demonstrates how the concepts and principles expressed in the Declaration of Independence were drawn from the experiences of living in America in the late eighteenth century, with emphasis given to how children lived on a New England farm, a Southern plantation, and the frontier.
Date Published:1994

Bulletin(Center for Children's Books). Horn Book. Notable Children's Trade Books. School Library Journal. Wilson's Children, June 2001. Wilson's Junior High School, November 2005. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. Child Study Children's Book Committee. Booklist. Library Talk. Wilson's Children, October 2006. Wilson's Children, November 1996. Wilson's Junior High School, April 2001. Demonstrates how the concepts and principles expressed in the Declaration of Independence were drawn from the experiences of living in America in the late eighteenth century, with emphasis given to how children lived on a New England farm, a Southern plantation, and the frontier.

Date Published:1994

Living color

Jenkins, Steve, 1952-


Wilson's Children, October 2010. School Library Journal starred, October 2007. Booklist starred, August 2007. Horn Book Starred, April 2008. Pub Weekly, July 2007. Horn Book, September 2007. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), September 2007. Kirkus Review, July 2007. Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.), January 2008. Wilson's Children, January 2009. Looks at a wide range of colorful animals, describing how their feathers, scales, shells, and skin help them survive, warn predators, signal friends, attract a mate, or hide from their enemies.
Date Published:2007

Wilson's Children, October 2010. School Library Journal starred, October 2007. Booklist starred, August 2007. Horn Book Starred, April 2008. Pub Weekly, July 2007. Horn Book, September 2007. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), September 2007. Kirkus Review, July 2007. Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.), January 2008. Wilson's Children, January 2009. Looks at a wide range of colorful animals, describing how their feathers, scales, shells, and skin help them survive, warn predators, signal friends, attract a mate, or hide from their enemies.

Date Published:2007