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Garvey's choice

Grimes, Nikki,


Junior Library Guild. Garvey is a bookworm, an inventor of jokes, a loyal friend. He loves music and math and learning about outer space. But Dad wants Garvey to be a jock. He wants to talk sports with Garvey, to roughhouse with him, to play football together. Garvey tries to fill the father-sized hole in his heart with food. Now his classmates can't see who he really is either. All they see is an overweight, awkward kid who doesn't fit in anywhere. Garvey has an important choice to make, one that could be the key to getting people - including his father - to see and accept the real Garvey...
Date Published:2016

Junior Library Guild. Garvey is a bookworm, an inventor of jokes, a loyal friend. He loves music and math and learning about outer space. But Dad wants Garvey to be a jock. He wants to talk sports with Garvey, to roughhouse with him, to play football together. Garvey tries to fill the father-sized hole in his heart with food. Now his classmates can't see who he really is either. All they see is an overweight, awkward kid who doesn't fit in anywhere. Garvey has an important choice to make, one that could be the key to getting people - including his father - to see and accept the real Garvey...

Date Published:2016

The atmosphere

Nemeth, Jason D.


Includes index. Library Media Connection, School Library Journal, Library Media Connection, October 2012. Explores how the atmosphere plays a key part in supporting life on Earth. Discusses the parts of the atmosphere; how it was formed; weather in the troposphere; the ozone layer, greenhouse gases, and global warming; and how we study the atmosphere as well as ways we can protect it.
Date Published:2012

First flight around the world : the adventures of the American fliers who won the race /

Grove, Tim, 1967-


"Published in association with The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum"--T.p. School Library Journal, March 2015. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, May 2015. Publisher's Weekly, February 2015. Kirkus Review, February 2015. Library Media Connection, December 2015. Christian Library, July 2015. School Library Journal, March 2015. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, May 2015. Publisher's Weekly, February 2015. Kirkus Review, February 2015. Library Media Connection, December 2015. Christian Library, July 2015. Documents the efforts of four American planes to be the first to circumnavigate the globe by flight in 1924.
Date Published:2015

"Published in association with The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum"--T.p. School Library Journal, March 2015. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, May 2015. Publisher's Weekly, February 2015. Kirkus Review, February 2015. Library Media Connection, December 2015. Christian Library, July 2015. School Library Journal, March 2015. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, May 2015. Publisher's Weekly, February 2015. Kirkus Review, February 2015. Library Media Connection, December 2015. Christian Library, July 2015. Documents the efforts of four American planes to be the first to circumnavigate the globe by flight in 1924.

Date Published:2015

Dog Man.

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-


"Dog Man is down on his luck, Petey confronts his not so purr-fect past, and Grampa is up to no good. The world is spinning out of control as new villains spill into town. Everything seems dark and full of despair. But hope is not lost. Can the incredible power of love save the day?"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2021

King & Kayla and the case of the missing dog treats

Butler, Dori Hillestad,


Junior Library Guild. King's human, Kayla, has baked some treats for a friend's new puppy, Thor, but some go missing and it is up to King to find the culprit.
Date Published:2017

Tales from a not-so-graceful ice princess

Russell, Rachel RenÃ©e,


Series numbering from spine. Horn Book Guide, When Nikki learns of an upcoming skate competition with prizes being awarded to local charities, she tries to find a worthy charity to skate for while simultaneously trying to learn how to skate without falling over.
Date Published:2012

Henry and Mudge take the big test : the tenth book of their adventures /

Rylant, Cynthia.


Elem. School Library Collection, March 1998. Elem. School Library Collection, March 1998. Elem. School Library Collection, March 1998. After eight weeks at Papp's Dog School, Henry's dog Mudge earns a certificate and lots of liver treats.
Date Published:1991

A forest habitat

Kalman, Bobbie.


Includes index. Library Media Connection, October 2007. Resource Links, April 2007. Provides an introduction to forest habitats, including trees, water, and the forest floor, and looks at some of the plants and animals that live in forests located in parts of the world where there are four seasons.
Date Published:2007

Megamouth shark

Nuzzolo, Deborah.


Includes index and glossary. Big mouth sharks -- Megamouth pups -- What they look like -- Hunting. Text and photographs present megamouth sharks, their body parts, and their behavior.
Date Published:2009

Thunder cake

Polacco, Patricia.


"PaperStar.". Includes a cake recipe. Wilson's Children, November 1996. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. School Library Journal starred. Book Links (A.L.A.), October 2000. Booklist. Horn Book. Kirkus. School Library Jl. starred. Booklist starred. The Horn Book. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books. Wilson Children's Catalog. Elem Collection, Phase I. A grandmother helps her granddaughter get over her fear of thunderstorms by getting her to help bake a thunder cake.
Date Published:1990

"PaperStar.". Includes a cake recipe. Wilson's Children, November 1996. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. School Library Journal starred. Book Links (A.L.A.), October 2000. Booklist. Horn Book. Kirkus. School Library Jl. starred. Booklist starred. The Horn Book. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books. Wilson Children's Catalog. Elem Collection, Phase I. A grandmother helps her granddaughter get over her fear of thunderstorms by getting her to help bake a thunder cake.

Date Published:1990

Sea turtle scientist

Swinburne, Stephen R.


Prologue: one in a thousand -- Meet the leatherback sea turtle -- Las tortugas : a history of the sea turtle -- The man who hunted sea turtles -- Science is hands and knees work -- The journey of the hatchlings -- The mystery of hatchling turtles -- It takes a community to save a sea turtle -- Saving sea turtles. School Library Journal starred, May 2014. Booklist, April 2014. Horn Book, October 2014. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), May 2014. Explores the leatherback sea turtle's natural history and recounts the extraordinary efforts by scientists trying to save them.
Date Published:2014

Prologue: one in a thousand -- Meet the leatherback sea turtle -- Las tortugas : a history of the sea turtle -- The man who hunted sea turtles -- Science is hands and knees work -- The journey of the hatchlings -- The mystery of hatchling turtles -- It takes a community to save a sea turtle -- Saving sea turtles. School Library Journal starred, May 2014. Booklist, April 2014. Horn Book, October 2014. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), May 2014. Explores the leatherback sea turtle's natural history and recounts the extraordinary efforts by scientists trying to save them.

Date Published:2014

Atlas of Europe

Foster, Karen, 1959-


Includes index. Wilson's Children, October 2010. Library Media Connection, October 2008. An illustrated atlas of Europe that examines its countries, people, cities, plants, animals, farming and industry, transportation, and leisure activities.
Date Published:2008

The adventures of Ook and Gluk, kung-fu cavemen from the future : the second graphic novel by George Beard and Harold Hutchins /

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-


School Library Journal, November 2010. Booklist, September 2010. Horn Book, May 2011. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), November 2010. Library Media Connection, January 2011. Silly caveboys Ook and Gluk travel to the future where they meet a martial artist who teaches them kung fu so they can return to their prehistoric time and fight an evil corporation that is endangering the past.
Date Published:2010

Atlas of Africa

Foster, Karen, 1959-


Includes index. School Library Journal, May 2008. Booklist, April 2008. Library Media Connection, October 2008. Presents a detailed atlas of the countries, people, plants, animals, and industry of the African continent.
Date Published:2008

All ball : basketball's greatest players /

Rivkin, Jennifer.


School Library Journal, November 2015. School Library Journal, November 2015. Briefly profiles the careers of several basketball players who are considered to be the best National Basketball Association (NBA) and Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) players of all time.
Date Published:2016

Little Witch Hazel : a year in the forest /

Wahl, Phoebe,


Spring, the orphaned egg -- Summer, the lazy day -- Autumn, the haunted stump -- Winter, the Blizzard. Junior Library Guild. "Little Witch Hazel is a tiny witch who lives in the forest, helping creatures big and small. She's a midwife, an intrepid explorer, a hard worker and a kind friend. In this four-season volume, Little Witch Hazel rescues an orphaned egg, goes sailing on a raft, solves the mystery of a haunted stump and makes house calls to fellow forest dwellers. But when Little Witch Hazel needs help herself, will she get it in time? Little Witch Hazel is a beautiful ode to nature, friendship, wild things and the seasons that only Phoebe Wahl could create: an instant classic and a book that readers will pore over time and time again"--From the publisher's web site.
Date Published:2021

Spring, the orphaned egg -- Summer, the lazy day -- Autumn, the haunted stump -- Winter, the Blizzard. Junior Library Guild. "Little Witch Hazel is a tiny witch who lives in the forest, helping creatures big and small. She's a midwife, an intrepid explorer, a hard worker and a kind friend. In this four-season volume, Little Witch Hazel rescues an orphaned egg, goes sailing on a raft, solves the mystery of a haunted stump and makes house calls to fellow forest dwellers. But when Little Witch Hazel needs help herself, will she get it in time? Little Witch Hazel is a beautiful ode to nature, friendship, wild things and the seasons that only Phoebe Wahl could create: an instant classic and a book that readers will pore over time and time again"--From the publisher's web site.

Date Published:2021

Dog Man

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-


School Library Journal starred, December 2024. ". . . discover the origin of [the] characters from the 'Dog Man' series as they join forces to stop the Space Cuties from destroying the city"--Amazon.
Date Published:2024

Bon voyage.

Alter, Anna, 1974-,


Junior Library Guild. Mili loves her new home but misses the excitement of traveling, so she persuades her neighbors to join her on a trip to Paris.
Date Published:2017

Harry Miller's run

Almond, David, 1951-,


Junior Library Guild. From the masterful David Almond comes a joyful, wistful story of boyhood, running, and tales of days gone by.
Date Published:2017

Jubilee

Giff, Patricia Reilly,


Junior Library Guild. Judith stopped talking long ago when Mom left her in the care of beloved Aunt Cora. Going back into a regular fifth-grade classroom won't be easy, but she has her Dog and new friend who will help her through.
Date Published:2016