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Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's library

Grabenstein, Chris,


2014 Yearling Edition includes interview with author in unpaged "Bonus Stuff." Booklist starred, June 2013. Catholic Library World, September 2013. Christian Library, January 2016. Horn Book, November 2013. Kirkus Starred, May 2013. Library Media Connection, November 2013. Publishers Weekly, April 2013. Publisher's Weekly, April 2013. "Twelve-year-old Kyle gets to stay overnight in the new town library, designed by his hero (the famous gamemaker Luigi Lemoncello), with other students but finds that come morning he must work with friends to solve puzzles in order to escape"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2014

2014 Yearling Edition includes interview with author in unpaged "Bonus Stuff." Booklist starred, June 2013. Catholic Library World, September 2013. Christian Library, January 2016. Horn Book, November 2013. Kirkus Starred, May 2013. Library Media Connection, November 2013. Publishers Weekly, April 2013. Publisher's Weekly, April 2013. "Twelve-year-old Kyle gets to stay overnight in the new town library, designed by his hero (the famous gamemaker Luigi Lemoncello), with other students but finds that come morning he must work with friends to solve puzzles in order to escape"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2014

28 days : moments in Black history that changed the world

Smith, Charles R., Jr., 1969-


Contains biographical information. "A picture book look at many of the men and women who revolutionized life for African Americans throughout history"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2015

Projekt 1065

Gratz, Alan, 1972-


It is 1943, and thirteen-year-old Michael O'Shaunessey, son of the Irish ambassador to Nazi Germany in Berlin, is also a spy for the British Secret Service, so he has joined the Hitler Youth, and pretending that he agrees with their violence and book-burning is hard enough--but when he is asked to find out more about "Projekt 1065" both his and his parents' lives get a lot more dangerous.
Date Published:2016

Harry Potter and the sorcerer's stone

Rowling, J. K.,


"Year 1". 2015 Arthur A. Levine edition: "illustrated by Jim Kay." Sequel: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending Hogwarts School for Wizards and Witches.
Date Published:2023

Wonder

Palacio, R. J.


2013 Knopf editon: Exclusive collector's edition. "Includes more than 40 additional pages of bonus material: a letter from the author; a conversation with the author; letters, e-mails, and cards from readers; discussion questions and additional resources; and much more!" 2014 Knopf editon includes "The Julian chapter" / R. J. Palacio. 2017 Knopf edition: 1st movie tie-in ed. 2022 Knopf edition: "illustrated by Tad Carpenter." Booklist starred, February 2012. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), March 2012. Horn Book, November 2012. Kirkus Starred, December 2011. Library Media Connection starred, March 2012. New York Times, April 2012. Publishers Weekly Annex, February 2012. School Library Journal starred, February 2012. Wilson's Children, October 2012. Wilson's Junior High School, October 2012. Ten-year-old Auggie Pullman, who was born with extreme facial abnormalities and was not expected to survive, goes from being home-schooled to entering fifth grade at a private middle school in Manhattan, which entails enduring the taunts and fear of his classmates as he struggles to be seen as just another student.
Date Published:2022

2013 Knopf editon: Exclusive collector's edition. "Includes more than 40 additional pages of bonus material: a letter from the author; a conversation with the author; letters, e-mails, and cards from readers; discussion questions and additional resources; and much more!" 2014 Knopf editon includes "The Julian chapter" / R. J. Palacio. 2017 Knopf edition: 1st movie tie-in ed. 2022 Knopf edition: "illustrated by Tad Carpenter." Booklist starred, February 2012. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), March 2012. Horn Book, November 2012. Kirkus Starred, December 2011. Library Media Connection starred, March 2012. New York Times, April 2012. Publishers Weekly Annex, February 2012. School Library Journal starred, February 2012. Wilson's Children, October 2012. Wilson's Junior High School, October 2012. Ten-year-old Auggie Pullman, who was born with extreme facial abnormalities and was not expected to survive, goes from being home-schooled to entering fifth grade at a private middle school in Manhattan, which entails enduring the taunts and fear of his classmates as he struggles to be seen as just another student.

Date Published:2022

Black bird, blue road

Pasternack, Sofiya,


Booklist, August2022. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, October2022. Horn Book Starred, September2022. Kirkus Starred, July2022. Pub Weekly, July2022. "Ziva will do anything to save her twin brother Pesah from his illness--even facing the Angel of Death himself. Pesah has lived with leprosy for years, and the twins have spent most of that time working on a cure. Then Pesah has a vision: The Angel of Death will come for him on Rosh Hashanah, just one month away. So Ziva takes her brother and runs away to find doctors who can cure him. But when they meet and accidentally free a half-demon boy, he suggests paying his debt by leading them to the fabled city of Luz, where no one ever dies--the one place Pesah will be safe. They just need to run faster than The Angel of Death can fly"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2022

Booklist, August2022. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, October2022. Horn Book Starred, September2022. Kirkus Starred, July2022. Pub Weekly, July2022. "Ziva will do anything to save her twin brother Pesah from his illness--even facing the Angel of Death himself. Pesah has lived with leprosy for years, and the twins have spent most of that time working on a cure. Then Pesah has a vision: The Angel of Death will come for him on Rosh Hashanah, just one month away. So Ziva takes her brother and runs away to find doctors who can cure him. But when they meet and accidentally free a half-demon boy, he suggests paying his debt by leading them to the fabled city of Luz, where no one ever dies--the one place Pesah will be safe. They just need to run faster than The Angel of Death can fly"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2022

Drama

Telgemeier, Raina,


Callie rides an emotional roller coaster while serving on the stage crew for a middle school production of Moon over Mississippi as various relationships start and end, and others never quite get going.
Date Published:2021

Diary of a wimpy kid : Greg Heffley's journal

Kinney, Jeff,


Best books for children : preschool through grade 6. Best books for middle school and junior high readers. Book Links-starred, January 2008. Booklist, April 01, 2007. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, June 2007. Horn Book, October 2007. Kirkus Review, March 2007. Pub Weekly, March 2007. School library journal, April 2007. Voice of Youth Advocates , April 2007. Wilson's Children, October 2010. Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010. Horn book guide, Greg records his sixth grade experiences in a middle school where he and his best friend, Rowley, undersized weaklings amid boys who need to shave twice daily, hope just to survive, but when Rowley grows more popular, Greg must take drastic measures to save their friendship.
Date Published:2007

Best books for children : preschool through grade 6. Best books for middle school and junior high readers. Book Links-starred, January 2008. Booklist, April 01, 2007. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, June 2007. Horn Book, October 2007. Kirkus Review, March 2007. Pub Weekly, March 2007. School library journal, April 2007. Voice of Youth Advocates , April 2007. Wilson's Children, October 2010. Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010. Horn book guide, Greg records his sixth grade experiences in a middle school where he and his best friend, Rowley, undersized weaklings amid boys who need to shave twice daily, hope just to survive, but when Rowley grows more popular, Greg must take drastic measures to save their friendship.

Date Published:2007

Smoky night

Bunting, Eve, 1928-,


When the Los Angeles riots break out in the streets of their neighborhood, a young boy and his mother learn the values of getting along with others no matter what their background or nationality.
Date Published:1994

Flip the script

Lee, Lyla,


Booklist, May2022. Kirkus Review, March2022. Publishers Weekly Annex, May2022. School Library Journal, September2022. "As an avid watcher of K-dramas, Hana knows all the tropes to avoid when she finally lands a starring role in a buzzy new drama. And she can totally handle her fake co-star boyfriend, heartthrob Bryan Yoon, who might be falling in love with her. After all, she promised the TV producers a contract romance, and that's all they're going to get from her. But when showrunners bring on a new lead actress to challenge Hana's role as main love interest--and worse, it's someone Hana knows all too well--can Hana fight for her position on the show, while falling for her on-screen rival in real life?"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2022

Booklist, May2022. Kirkus Review, March2022. Publishers Weekly Annex, May2022. School Library Journal, September2022. "As an avid watcher of K-dramas, Hana knows all the tropes to avoid when she finally lands a starring role in a buzzy new drama. And she can totally handle her fake co-star boyfriend, heartthrob Bryan Yoon, who might be falling in love with her. After all, she promised the TV producers a contract romance, and that's all they're going to get from her. But when showrunners bring on a new lead actress to challenge Hana's role as main love interest--and worse, it's someone Hana knows all too well--can Hana fight for her position on the show, while falling for her on-screen rival in real life?"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2022

Jessi's secret language

Martin, Ann M., 1955-


"Based on the novel by Ann M. Martin"--Front cover. Based on: Jessi's secret language / Ann M. Martin. Volume number from spine. "Jessi recently moved to Stoneybrook and is one of the newest members of The Baby-sitters Club. She's getting ready to start regularly sitting for the BSC's newest charge, Matt Braddock. Matt has been Deaf since birth and uses sign language to communicate, so Jessi has to use it, too. It's a secret language! Soon all the neighborhood kids want to learn how to sign, which keeps the BSC busy. Jessi's the busiest of all--she's preparing for her dance school's big show, plus working on another secret, just for Matt. Will Jessi be able to keep the secret and pull off her special event?"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2022

"Based on the novel by Ann M. Martin"--Front cover. Based on: Jessi's secret language / Ann M. Martin. Volume number from spine. "Jessi recently moved to Stoneybrook and is one of the newest members of The Baby-sitters Club. She's getting ready to start regularly sitting for the BSC's newest charge, Matt Braddock. Matt has been Deaf since birth and uses sign language to communicate, so Jessi has to use it, too. It's a secret language! Soon all the neighborhood kids want to learn how to sign, which keeps the BSC busy. Jessi's the busiest of all--she's preparing for her dance school's big show, plus working on another secret, just for Matt. Will Jessi be able to keep the secret and pull off her special event?"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2022

The ghosts of Tupelo Landing

Turnage, Sheila,


"A Mo & Dale Mystery"--Cover. Booklist starred, December 2013. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, March 2014. Horn Book, October 2014. Kirkus Starred, December 2013. Pub Weekly, November 2013. School Library Journal starred, January 2014. Teacher Librarian, June 2014. "When Miss Lana accidentally buys a haunted inn at the Tupelo Landing town auction, Desperado Detectives--aka Mo LoBeau and her best friend Dale--opens up a paranormal division to solve the ghost's identity before the town's big 250th anniversary bash"--Provided by Publisher.
Date Published:2015

"A Mo & Dale Mystery"--Cover. Booklist starred, December 2013. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, March 2014. Horn Book, October 2014. Kirkus Starred, December 2013. Pub Weekly, November 2013. School Library Journal starred, January 2014. Teacher Librarian, June 2014. "When Miss Lana accidentally buys a haunted inn at the Tupelo Landing town auction, Desperado Detectives--aka Mo LoBeau and her best friend Dale--opens up a paranormal division to solve the ghost's identity before the town's big 250th anniversary bash"--Provided by Publisher.

Date Published:2015

The roots of rap : 16 bars on the 4 pillars of hip-hop

Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956-,


Booklist starred. Kirkus Starred. School Library Journal starred. Booklist starred, October 2018. Kirkus Starred, November 2018. New York Times, February 2019. School Library Journal starred, November 2018. Examines the roots of rap and the history of hip-hop.
Date Published:2019

Harry Potter y la cámara secreta

Rowling, J. K.,


"2"--Spine. 1999, 2001, 2015 editions translated by Adolfo Muñoz García y Nieves Martín Azofra. Translation of: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. When a secret chamber is opened again at Hogwarts, second-year student Harry Potter finds himself in danger from a dark power that has once more been released on the school.
Date Published:2024

Percy Jackson & the Olympians. Book 03, The Titan's curse, the graphic novel /

Riordan, Rick,


"Adapted from the novel Percy Jackson & the Olympians, Book Three: The Titan's Curse"--Colophon. A graphic novel adaptation of "The Titan's Curse," in which the goddess Artemis disappears while hunting a rare, ancient monster, a group of her followers joins Percy and his friends in an attempt to find and rescue her before the winter solstice, when her influence is needed to sway the Olympian Council regarding the war with the Titans.
Date Published:2013

"Adapted from the novel Percy Jackson & the Olympians, Book Three: The Titan's Curse"--Colophon. A graphic novel adaptation of "The Titan's Curse," in which the goddess Artemis disappears while hunting a rare, ancient monster, a group of her followers joins Percy and his friends in an attempt to find and rescue her before the winter solstice, when her influence is needed to sway the Olympian Council regarding the war with the Titans.

Date Published:2013

Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal

Rowling, J. K.,


Translation of: Harry Potter and the sorcerer's stone. Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending Hogwarts School for Wizards and Witches.
Date Published:1999

Harry Potter and the Chamber of secrets

Rowling, J. K.,


Compact disc. Sequel to Harry Potter and the sorcerer's stone. When the Chamber of Secrets is opened again at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, second-year student Harry Potter finds himself in danger from a dark power that has once more been released on the school.
Date Published:1999

Pokémon : diamond and pearl adventure! Volume 3 /

Ihara, Shigekatsu,


"First published: Japan: Shogakukan, 2007, under title: Pokémon D : P pocket monster diamond pearl monogatari"--P. facing t.p. "This book reads from right to left"--Cover pages [4]. "VIZKids"--Cover. Translated from the Japanese. Hareta, a boy raised in the wild by Pokémon, gathers his friends to thwart Team Galactic's plans to capture Dialga--a scheme that, if successful, could prove disastrous for the land of Sinnoh.
Date Published:2016

"First published: Japan: Shogakukan, 2007, under title: Pokémon D : P pocket monster diamond pearl monogatari"--P. facing t.p. "This book reads from right to left"--Cover pages [4]. "VIZKids"--Cover. Translated from the Japanese. Hareta, a boy raised in the wild by Pokémon, gathers his friends to thwart Team Galactic's plans to capture Dialga--a scheme that, if successful, could prove disastrous for the land of Sinnoh.

Date Published:2016

Diario de Greg : un renacuajo

Kinney, Jeff,


2022 edition title "Diario del wimpy kid : un renacuajo" / Jeff Kinney. Booklist, November 2010. Criticas, December 2008. "Greg Heffley tiene 12 an~os y su madre le compra un diario que abarcaraþ un curso escolar: de septiembre a junio. Conoceremos a Greg a traveþs de las hilarantes y enternecedoras desventuras que narra e ilustra en su libreta. Estamos ante un retrato coþmico de la vida, la voz y las costumbres de los nin~os preadolescentes"--From Publisher's website. Greg records his sixth grade experiences in a middle school where he and his best friend, Rowley, undersized weaklings amid boys who need to shave twice daily, hope just to survive, but when Rowley grows more popular, Greg must take drastic measures to save their friendship.
Date Published:2022

2022 edition title "Diario del wimpy kid : un renacuajo" / Jeff Kinney. Booklist, November 2010. Criticas, December 2008. "Greg Heffley tiene 12 an~os y su madre le compra un diario que abarcaraþ un curso escolar: de septiembre a junio. Conoceremos a Greg a traveþs de las hilarantes y enternecedoras desventuras que narra e ilustra en su libreta. Estamos ante un retrato coþmico de la vida, la voz y las costumbres de los nin~os preadolescentes"--From Publisher's website. Greg records his sixth grade experiences in a middle school where he and his best friend, Rowley, undersized weaklings amid boys who need to shave twice daily, hope just to survive, but when Rowley grows more popular, Greg must take drastic measures to save their friendship.

Date Published:2022

In a glass grimmly : companion to A tale dark & Grimm

Gidwitz, Adam,


"Companion to A tale dark & Grimm"--T.p. Choice, April 2013. Horn Book, November 2012. Kirkus Starred, August 2012. Library Media Connection starred, May 2013. New York Times, October 2012. Pub Weekly, August 2012. School Library Journal starred, October 2012. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), December 2012. Frog joins cousins Jack and Jill in leaving their own stories to seek a magic mirror, encountering such creatures as giants, mermaids, and goblins along the way. Based in part on fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen.
Date Published:2016

"Companion to A tale dark & Grimm"--T.p. Choice, April 2013. Horn Book, November 2012. Kirkus Starred, August 2012. Library Media Connection starred, May 2013. New York Times, October 2012. Pub Weekly, August 2012. School Library Journal starred, October 2012. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), December 2012. Frog joins cousins Jack and Jill in leaving their own stories to seek a magic mirror, encountering such creatures as giants, mermaids, and goblins along the way. Based in part on fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen.

Date Published:2016