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Basketball (and other things) a collection of questions asked, answered, illustrated /

Serrano, Shea,


Includes index. The author offers his musings on dozens of questions related to the sport of basketball. Reflects on important NBA championships, dunks, imaginary match-ups, famous players, and pickup basketball. Includes color illustrations, ranking lists, charts, and a trading card.
Date Published:2020

Break to you

Shusterman, Neal,


Booklist, Horn Book Guide, Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal Starred, Adriana is determined to keep her head down for the next seven months in order to get out of Compass juvenile detention center, but thankfully, she can write everything she's feeling in a journal that's just for her. That is until one day she discovers someone else has read her writings and written back: Jon, a boy who lives on the other side of the gender-divided detention center. Jon's already been at Compass for years and will be in the system for years to come, but as Adriana and Jon start to write back and forth to each other, they find themselves falling in love.
Date Published:2024

Booklist, Horn Book Guide, Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal Starred, Adriana is determined to keep her head down for the next seven months in order to get out of Compass juvenile detention center, but thankfully, she can write everything she's feeling in a journal that's just for her. That is until one day she discovers someone else has read her writings and written back: Jon, a boy who lives on the other side of the gender-divided detention center. Jon's already been at Compass for years and will be in the system for years to come, but as Adriana and Jon start to write back and forth to each other, they find themselves falling in love.

Date Published:2024

14 cows for America

Deedy, Carmen Agra.


School Library Journal starred, August 2009. Book Links (A.L.A.), October 2009. Library Media Connection starred, November 2009. Publisher's Weekly, August 2009. Kirkus Starred, July 2009. Booklist, July 2009. New York Times, November 2009. Parents' Choice, January 2009. Wilson's Children, October 2010. Horn Book, April 2010. Book Links (A.L.A.), October 2009. Booklist, July 2009. Kirkus Review Starred, July 2009. Library Media Connection starred, November 2009. New York Times, November 2009. Publisher's Weekly, August 2009. School Library Journal Starred, August 2009. Kirkus starred, July 01, 2009. Booklist, July 01, 2009. Horn book guide, Wilson Children's core collection. Booklist, ForeWord Magazine, Kirkus Review, Library Media Connection, Publisher's Weekly, School Library Journal, Presents an illustrated tale of a gift of fourteen cows given by the Maasai people of Kenya to the U.S. as a gesture of comfort and friendship in the wake of the attacks of September 11, 2001.
Date Published:2009

School Library Journal starred, August 2009. Book Links (A.L.A.), October 2009. Library Media Connection starred, November 2009. Publisher's Weekly, August 2009. Kirkus Starred, July 2009. Booklist, July 2009. New York Times, November 2009. Parents' Choice, January 2009. Wilson's Children, October 2010. Horn Book, April 2010. Book Links (A.L.A.), October 2009. Booklist, July 2009. Kirkus Review Starred, July 2009. Library Media Connection starred, November 2009. New York Times, November 2009. Publisher's Weekly, August 2009. School Library Journal Starred, August 2009. Kirkus starred, July 01, 2009. Booklist, July 01, 2009. Horn book guide, Wilson Children's core collection. Booklist, ForeWord Magazine, Kirkus Review, Library Media Connection, Publisher's Weekly, School Library Journal, Presents an illustrated tale of a gift of fourteen cows given by the Maasai people of Kenya to the U.S. as a gesture of comfort and friendship in the wake of the attacks of September 11, 2001.

Date Published:2009

El Gran CaÃ±on

Chin, Jason, 1978-,


Junior Library Guild. "An exploration of the Grand Canyon on a grand scale, as only Jason Chin can illustrate and explain"--Provided by the publisher.
Date Published:2021

Separate is never equal : Sylvia Mendez & her family's fight for desegregation /

Tonatiuh, Duncan.


School Library Journal starred, May 2014. Publisher's Weekly, March 2014. Booklist, May 2014. Kirkus Starred, June 2014. Horn Book, October 2014. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), July 2014. Christian Library, September 2015. Publisher's Weekly, March 03, 2014. Booklist, May 01, 2014. Kirkus starred, May 15, 2014. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, July 2014. Horn book, July 2014. Horn book guide starred, Christian Library, September 2015, Horn Book Guide, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, "Years before the landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling Brown v. Board of Education, Sylvia Mendez, an eight-year-old girl of Mexican and Puerto Rican heritage, played an instrumental role in Mendez v. Westminster, the landmark desegregation case of 1946 in California"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2014

School Library Journal starred, May 2014. Publisher's Weekly, March 2014. Booklist, May 2014. Kirkus Starred, June 2014. Horn Book, October 2014. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), July 2014. Christian Library, September 2015. Publisher's Weekly, March 03, 2014. Booklist, May 01, 2014. Kirkus starred, May 15, 2014. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, July 2014. Horn book, July 2014. Horn book guide starred, Christian Library, September 2015, Horn Book Guide, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, "Years before the landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling Brown v. Board of Education, Sylvia Mendez, an eight-year-old girl of Mexican and Puerto Rican heritage, played an instrumental role in Mendez v. Westminster, the landmark desegregation case of 1946 in California"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2014

The legend of the Indian paintbrush

De Paola, Tomie.


Little Gopher follows his destiny, as revealed in a Dream-Vision, of becoming an artist for his people and eventually is able to bring the colors of the sunset down to the earth. Little Gopher follows his destiny, as revealed in a Dream-Vision, of becoming an artist for his people and eventually is able to bring the colors of the sunset down to the earth. Little Gopher follows his destiny, as revealed in a Dream-Vision, of becoming an artist for his people and eventually is able to bring the colors of the sunset down to the earth. Little Gopher follows his destiny, as revealed in a Dream-Vision, of becoming an artist for his people and eventually is able to bring the colors of the sunset down to the earth. Little Gopher follows his destiny, as revealed in a Dream-Vision, of becoming an artist for his people and eventually is able to bring the colors of the sunset down to the earth. Little Gopher follows his destiny, as revealed in a Dream-Vision, of becoming an artist for his people and eventually is able to bring the colors of the sunset down to the earth. Little Gopher follows his destiny, as revealed in a Dream-Vision, of becoming an artist for his people and eventually is able to bring the colors of the sunset down to the earth. Little Gopher follows his destiny, as revealed in a Dream-Vision, of becoming an artist for his people and eventually is able to bring the colors of the sunset down to the earth.
Date Published:1988

Little Gopher follows his destiny, as revealed in a Dream-Vision, of becoming an artist for his people and eventually is able to bring the colors of the sunset down to the earth. Little Gopher follows his destiny, as revealed in a Dream-Vision, of becoming an artist for his people and eventually is able to bring the colors of the sunset down to the earth. Little Gopher follows his destiny, as revealed in a Dream-Vision, of becoming an artist for his people and eventually is able to bring the colors of the sunset down to the earth. Little Gopher follows his destiny, as revealed in a Dream-Vision, of becoming an artist for his people and eventually is able to bring the colors of the sunset down to the earth. Little Gopher follows his destiny, as revealed in a Dream-Vision, of becoming an artist for his people and eventually is able to bring the colors of the sunset down to the earth. Little Gopher follows his destiny, as revealed in a Dream-Vision, of becoming an artist for his people and eventually is able to bring the colors of the sunset down to the earth. Little Gopher follows his destiny, as revealed in a Dream-Vision, of becoming an artist for his people and eventually is able to bring the colors of the sunset down to the earth. Little Gopher follows his destiny, as revealed in a Dream-Vision, of becoming an artist for his people and eventually is able to bring the colors of the sunset down to the earth.

Date Published:1988

The legend of the bluebonnet : an old tale of Texas /

De Paola, Tomie.


"PaperStar.". "A PaperStar book.". Elem. School Library Collection, March 1998. School Library Journal. Book Links (A.L.A.), June 2001. Booklist. Bulletin (Center for Children's books). Book Links (A.L.A.), July 1995. Elem. School Library Collection, March 1998. Horn Book. Reading Rainbow Book. School Library Jl. Booklist starred. The Horn Book. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books. Bowker Best Bks Elem. Elem Collection, Phase I. A retelling of the Comanche Indian legend of how a little girl's sacrifice brought the flower called bluebonnet to Texas.
Date Published:1983

"PaperStar.". "A PaperStar book.". Elem. School Library Collection, March 1998. School Library Journal. Book Links (A.L.A.), June 2001. Booklist. Bulletin (Center for Children's books). Book Links (A.L.A.), July 1995. Elem. School Library Collection, March 1998. Horn Book. Reading Rainbow Book. School Library Jl. Booklist starred. The Horn Book. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books. Bowker Best Bks Elem. Elem Collection, Phase I. A retelling of the Comanche Indian legend of how a little girl's sacrifice brought the flower called bluebonnet to Texas.

Date Published:1983

Strega Nona : an old tale /

De Paola, Tomie.


When Strega Nona leaves him alone with her magic pasta pot, Big Anthony is determined to show the townspeople how it works.
Date Published:1975

Chicken Little

Emberley, Rebecca.


"A Neal Porter Book.". Wilson's Children, October 2010. School Library Journal starred, May 2009. Booklist starred, May 2009. Library Media Connection starred, August 2009. Book Links-starred, July 2009. Publisher's Weekly, January 2009. Kirkus Starred, February 2009. Horn Book, May 2009. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), May 2009. Horn Book, October 2009. Booklist, Kirkus Review, Library Media Connection, Publisher's Weekly, School Library Journal, Booklist starred, May 01, 2009. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, May 2009. Kirkus starred, February 15, 2009. Horn book guide starred, Wilson Children's core collection. Best books for children : preschool through grade 6. Wilson's Children, October 2010. School Library Journal starred, May 2009. Booklist starred, May 2009. Library Media Connection starred, August 2009. Book Links-starred, July 2009. Publisher's Weekly, January 2009. Kirkus Starred, February 2009. Horn Book, May 2009. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), May 2009. An illustrated retelling of the story in which Chicken Little becomes convinced the sky is falling after being hit on the head by an acorn.
Date Published:2009

"A Neal Porter Book.". Wilson's Children, October 2010. School Library Journal starred, May 2009. Booklist starred, May 2009. Library Media Connection starred, August 2009. Book Links-starred, July 2009. Publisher's Weekly, January 2009. Kirkus Starred, February 2009. Horn Book, May 2009. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), May 2009. Horn Book, October 2009. Booklist, Kirkus Review, Library Media Connection, Publisher's Weekly, School Library Journal, Booklist starred, May 01, 2009. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, May 2009. Kirkus starred, February 15, 2009. Horn book guide starred, Wilson Children's core collection. Best books for children : preschool through grade 6. Wilson's Children, October 2010. School Library Journal starred, May 2009. Booklist starred, May 2009. Library Media Connection starred, August 2009. Book Links-starred, July 2009. Publisher's Weekly, January 2009. Kirkus Starred, February 2009. Horn Book, May 2009. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), May 2009. An illustrated retelling of the story in which Chicken Little becomes convinced the sky is falling after being hit on the head by an acorn.

Date Published:2009

Baboushka and the three kings

Robbins, Ruth.


"Baboushka, verse by Edith M. Thomas, music by Mary Clement Sanks": p. [26]-[27]. An old woman who was too busy to travel with the Wise Men to find the Child now searches endlessly for Him each Christmas season.
Date Published:1960

Exploring space

Conrad, David, 1967- (David J.)


An introduction to exploring space that provides information on satellites, telescopes, astronauts, moon landings, probes, robots, and possible space missions in the future, with instructions for making a balloon rocket.
Date Published:2012

Math appeal : mind-stretching math riddles /

Tang, Greg.


Wilson's Children, October 2010. School Library Journal, February 2003. Booklist, February 2003. Horn Book, October 2003. Kirkus Review, December 2002. Christian Library, June 2003. Wilson's Children, June 2004. Wilson's Children, October 2006. Booklist, February 15, 2003. Horn book guide, Wilson Children's catalog. Best books for children : preschool through grade 6. School library journal, February 2003. Rhyming anecdotes present opportunities for simple math activities and hints for solving.
Date Published:2003

Wilson's Children, October 2010. School Library Journal, February 2003. Booklist, February 2003. Horn Book, October 2003. Kirkus Review, December 2002. Christian Library, June 2003. Wilson's Children, June 2004. Wilson's Children, October 2006. Booklist, February 15, 2003. Horn book guide, Wilson Children's catalog. Best books for children : preschool through grade 6. School library journal, February 2003. Rhyming anecdotes present opportunities for simple math activities and hints for solving.

Date Published:2003

Seeing symmetry

Leedy, Loreen.


School Library Journal, April 2012. Library Media Connection starred, November 2012. Booklist, April 2012. Horn Book, November 2012. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), May 2012. Kirkus Review, March 2012. Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.), January 2013. Kirkus, March 15, 2012. Booklist, April 15, 2012. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, May 2012. Horn book, July 2012. School library journal, April 2012. Introduces the concept of symmetry, discussing how it appears in the world. Includes activities.
Date Published:2012

School Library Journal, April 2012. Library Media Connection starred, November 2012. Booklist, April 2012. Horn Book, November 2012. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), May 2012. Kirkus Review, March 2012. Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.), January 2013. Kirkus, March 15, 2012. Booklist, April 15, 2012. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, May 2012. Horn book, July 2012. School library journal, April 2012. Introduces the concept of symmetry, discussing how it appears in the world. Includes activities.

Date Published:2012

The Gingerbread man

Gingerbread boy.


Reference and Research Book News. Relates the classic story about the gingerbread man who couldn't be stopped until he meets the fox. Relates the classic story about the gingerbread man who couldn't be stopped until he meets the fox. Relates the classic story about the gingerbread man who couldn't be stopped until he meets the fox. Relates the classic story about the gingerbread man who couldn't be stopped until he meets the fox. Relates the classic story about the gingerbread man who couldn't be stopped until he meets the fox. Relates the classic story about the gingerbread man who couldn't be stopped until he meets the fox. Relates the classic story about the gingerbread man who couldn't be stopped until he meets the fox. Relates the classic story about the gingerbread man who couldn't be stopped until he meets the fox.
Date Published:1985

Reference and Research Book News. Relates the classic story about the gingerbread man who couldn't be stopped until he meets the fox. Relates the classic story about the gingerbread man who couldn't be stopped until he meets the fox. Relates the classic story about the gingerbread man who couldn't be stopped until he meets the fox. Relates the classic story about the gingerbread man who couldn't be stopped until he meets the fox. Relates the classic story about the gingerbread man who couldn't be stopped until he meets the fox. Relates the classic story about the gingerbread man who couldn't be stopped until he meets the fox. Relates the classic story about the gingerbread man who couldn't be stopped until he meets the fox. Relates the classic story about the gingerbread man who couldn't be stopped until he meets the fox.

Date Published:1985

The librarian who measured the earth

Lasky, Kathryn.


Booklist. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books). Elem. School Library Collection, March 1998. Five Owls, March 1997. New York Times. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.). Publisher's Weekly. School Library Journal Starred, September 1996. Wilson's Children, November 1996. Wilson's Children, June 2001. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. School Library Journal starred. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.). School Library Journal, September 1996. Five Owls, March 1997. Publisher's Weekly. Booklist. New York Times. Bulletin (Center for Children's books). Wilson's Children, November 1996. Elem. School Library Collection, March 1998. Wilson's Children, October 2006. Book Links (A.L.A.), June 2010. Wilson's Children, October 2010. School Library Journal starred, September 1994. Describes the life and work of Eratosthenes, the Greek geographer and astronomer who accurately measured the circumference of the Earth. Describes the life and work of Eratosthenes, the Greek geographer and astronomer who accurately measured the circumference of the Earth. Describes the life and work of Eratosthenes, the Greek geographer and astronomer who accurately measured the circumference of the Earth. Describes the life and work of Eratosthenes, the Greek geographer and astronomer who accurately measured the circumference of the Earth.
Date Published:1994

Booklist. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books). Elem. School Library Collection, March 1998. Five Owls, March 1997. New York Times. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.). Publisher's Weekly. School Library Journal Starred, September 1996. Wilson's Children, November 1996. Wilson's Children, June 2001. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. School Library Journal starred. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.). School Library Journal, September 1996. Five Owls, March 1997. Publisher's Weekly. Booklist. New York Times. Bulletin (Center for Children's books). Wilson's Children, November 1996. Elem. School Library Collection, March 1998. Wilson's Children, October 2006. Book Links (A.L.A.), June 2010. Wilson's Children, October 2010. School Library Journal starred, September 1994. Describes the life and work of Eratosthenes, the Greek geographer and astronomer who accurately measured the circumference of the Earth. Describes the life and work of Eratosthenes, the Greek geographer and astronomer who accurately measured the circumference of the Earth. Describes the life and work of Eratosthenes, the Greek geographer and astronomer who accurately measured the circumference of the Earth. Describes the life and work of Eratosthenes, the Greek geographer and astronomer who accurately measured the circumference of the Earth.

Date Published:1994

Four good friends

Hillert, Margaret.


Reference and Research Book News. A retelling of the Grimm fairy tale in which four animal friends, in search of a place to live, scare robbers from a house in the forest and decide to live together.
Date Published:1981

The hero of Bremen

Hodges, Margaret, 1911-


Retells the German legend in which a shoemaker who cannot walk helps the town of Bremen, aided by the spirit of the great hero Roland. Retells the German legend in which a shoemaker who cannot walk helps the town of Bremen, aided by the spirit of the great hero Roland. Retells the German legend in which a shoemaker who cannot walk helps the town of Bremen, aided by the spirit of the great hero Roland. Retells the German legend in which a shoemaker who cannot walk helps the town of Bremen, aided by the spirit of the great hero Roland. Retells the German legend in which a shoemaker who cannot walk helps the town of Bremen, aided by the spirit of the great hero Roland. Retells the German legend in which a shoemaker who cannot walk helps the town of Bremen, aided by the spirit of the great hero Roland. Retells the German legend in which a shoemaker who cannot walk helps the town of Bremen, aided by the spirit of the great hero Roland. Retells the German legend in which a shoemaker who cannot walk helps the town of Bremen, aided by the spirit of the great hero Roland.
Date Published:1993

Retells the German legend in which a shoemaker who cannot walk helps the town of Bremen, aided by the spirit of the great hero Roland. Retells the German legend in which a shoemaker who cannot walk helps the town of Bremen, aided by the spirit of the great hero Roland. Retells the German legend in which a shoemaker who cannot walk helps the town of Bremen, aided by the spirit of the great hero Roland. Retells the German legend in which a shoemaker who cannot walk helps the town of Bremen, aided by the spirit of the great hero Roland. Retells the German legend in which a shoemaker who cannot walk helps the town of Bremen, aided by the spirit of the great hero Roland. Retells the German legend in which a shoemaker who cannot walk helps the town of Bremen, aided by the spirit of the great hero Roland. Retells the German legend in which a shoemaker who cannot walk helps the town of Bremen, aided by the spirit of the great hero Roland. Retells the German legend in which a shoemaker who cannot walk helps the town of Bremen, aided by the spirit of the great hero Roland.

Date Published:1993

Outside and inside mummies

Markle, Sandra.


Wilson's Junior High School, August 2006. School Library Journal, August 2005. Booklist, September 2005. Horn Book, April 2006. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), October 2005. Library Media Connection, January 2006. Wilson's Children, October 2006. Horn Book Starred, April 2006. ALA Booklist. Horn Book. Outstanding Science Trade Books. School Library Journal. Wilson's Children, October 2010. Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010. Horn Book, September 2005. Booklist, Horn Book Guide, Horn Book Magazine, Science Books and Films, School Library Journal, Kirkus, August 01, 2005. School Library Jl., August 2005. The Horn Book, September 2005. Booklist, September 15, 2005. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, October 2005. Horn Book Guide starred, Describes the technology that is used in uncover the many secrets of mummies including how they died, their age, and their diet.
Date Published:2005

Wilson's Junior High School, August 2006. School Library Journal, August 2005. Booklist, September 2005. Horn Book, April 2006. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), October 2005. Library Media Connection, January 2006. Wilson's Children, October 2006. Horn Book Starred, April 2006. ALA Booklist. Horn Book. Outstanding Science Trade Books. School Library Journal. Wilson's Children, October 2010. Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010. Horn Book, September 2005. Booklist, Horn Book Guide, Horn Book Magazine, Science Books and Films, School Library Journal, Kirkus, August 01, 2005. School Library Jl., August 2005. The Horn Book, September 2005. Booklist, September 15, 2005. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, October 2005. Horn Book Guide starred, Describes the technology that is used in uncover the many secrets of mummies including how they died, their age, and their diet.

Date Published:2005

My friend has dyslexia

Tourville, Amanda Doering, 1980-


School Library Journal, April 2010. A young boy describes his friendship with Anna, a girl with dyslexia, discussing the challenges she faces and how he encourages her in the things she is good at doing.
Date Published:2010

Earth Day every day

Bullard, Lisa.


Wilson's Children, October 2012. Horn Book, April 2012. Library Media Connection, January 2012. Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.), October 2011. Trina, concerned that people are doing things that hurt the Earth, motivates her friends and family to develop a variety of Earth Day projects and to keep the good work going all year long.
Date Published:2012