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The dirt book : poems about animals that live beneath our feet

Harrison, David L. (David Lee), 1937-,


Includes notes about dirt and the organisms that live in it. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), May2021. Kirkus Review, May2021. School Library Journal, June2021. "A collection of poems about dirt and the many organisms that live there such as grubs, trap door spiders, moles, earthworms, chipmunks, and doodlebugs"-- Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2023

Money madness

Adler, David A.


Booklist, January 2009. Horn Book, May 2009. Kirkus Review, January 2009. Wilson's Children, October 2010. From bartering, early forms of currency, credit cards, and digital payment, here is a clear and thorough introduction to money.
Date Published:2009

Maybe a fox

Appelt, Kathi, 1954-,


Some editions include an unpaged reading guide. One morning, Julie's sister, Sylvie, runs into the woods to throw "a wish rock" into the Slip - and never returns. Moments later, a fox kit is born - and is mysteriously tied to the sisters.
Date Published:2017

Catside up, catside down : a book of prepositions

Hrachovec, Anna,


Kirkus Starred, August 2023. "A collection of cozy, knitted cats find themselves in all sorts of funny positions in this rhyming picture book that introduces prepositions like over, under, between, beside, and many more"--Publisher.
Date Published:2023

Indelible Ann : the larger-than-life story of Governor Ann Richards

Browne, Meghan P., 1985-,


Booklist, June2021. Kirkus Starred, April2021. Publishers Weekly, May2021. School Library Journal, August2021. "A folksy, larger-than-life picture book biography about Ann Richards, the late governor of Texas who has inspired countless women in politics today"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2021

Henry and Mudge and the snowman plan : the nineteenth book of their adventures

Rylant, Cynthia,


Henry, his dog Mudge, and his father enter a snowman building contest at the local park and win third place.
Date Published:2000

The Sneetches : and other stories

Seuss, Dr.


2011 Edition - "The Sneetches 50th Anniversary, Party edition." Includes four humorous verse fantasies: The Sneetches, The Zax, The Many Daves, and What was I Scared of?
Date Published:2011

Blue : a history of the color as deep as the sea and as wide as the sky

Brew-Hammond, Nana Ekua,


Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre. Pub Weekly. School Library Journal. Booklist, October2021. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, January2022. Horn Book, January2022. Kirkus Review, September2014. Library Media Connection, January2015. Pub Weekly, January2022. School Library Journal, August2014. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), October2014. This picture book follows one color's journey throughout history--from ancient Afghan painters to 1905, when a chemical blue dye was created--and around the world, as it becomes the blue we know today.
Date Published:2022

Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre. Pub Weekly. School Library Journal. Booklist, October2021. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, January2022. Horn Book, January2022. Kirkus Review, September2014. Library Media Connection, January2015. Pub Weekly, January2022. School Library Journal, August2014. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), October2014. This picture book follows one color's journey throughout history--from ancient Afghan painters to 1905, when a chemical blue dye was created--and around the world, as it becomes the blue we know today.

Date Published:2022

Captain Awesome vs. the evil babysitter

Kirby, Stan,


When Eugene's parents go away for the weekend, he discovers that his babysitter is a true villain. Will Captain Awesome be able to save himself--and his little sister--from the evil babysitter?
Date Published:2014

Mr. Putter and Tabby turn the page

Rylant, Cynthia,


Booklist, November 2014. Christian Library, January 2015. Horn Book, April 2015. Kirkus Review, October 2014. School Library Journal, September 2014. Mr. Putter and Mrs. Teaberry bring Tabby and Zeke to the library for a special storytime.
Date Published:2014

Imogene's last stand

Fleming, Candace.


Horn Book Starred. School Library Journal. Wilson's Children. Booklist, July 2009. Horn Book Starred, November 2009. Horn Book, April 2010. Kirkus Review, September 2009. Library Media Connection, November 2009. Publisher's Weekly, October 2009. School Library Journal, October 2009. Wilson's Children, October 2010. Enamored of history, young Imogene Tripp tries to save her town's historical society from being demolished in order to build a shoelace factory.
Date Published:2009

Horn Book Starred. School Library Journal. Wilson's Children. Booklist, July 2009. Horn Book Starred, November 2009. Horn Book, April 2010. Kirkus Review, September 2009. Library Media Connection, November 2009. Publisher's Weekly, October 2009. School Library Journal, October 2009. Wilson's Children, October 2010. Enamored of history, young Imogene Tripp tries to save her town's historical society from being demolished in order to build a shoelace factory.

Date Published:2009

The Chicken Squad

Cronin, Doreen,


2014 Atheneum BFYR edition includes unpaged excerpt of "The case of the weird blue chicken: the next misadventure." / Doreen Cronin. Subtitle from cover: "the first misadventure." Booklist, April 2014. Horn Book, October 2014. Kirkus Review, March 2014. New York Times, August 2014. School Library Journal, April 2014. When a weird blue chicken comes to Chicken Squad headquarters for help, siblings Dirt, Sugar, and Sweetie help find her missing house.
Date Published:2015

2014 Atheneum BFYR edition includes unpaged excerpt of "The case of the weird blue chicken: the next misadventure." / Doreen Cronin. Subtitle from cover: "the first misadventure." Booklist, April 2014. Horn Book, October 2014. Kirkus Review, March 2014. New York Times, August 2014. School Library Journal, April 2014. When a weird blue chicken comes to Chicken Squad headquarters for help, siblings Dirt, Sugar, and Sweetie help find her missing house.

Date Published:2015

Someone named Eva

Wolf, Joan M., 1966-,


From her home in Lidice, Czechoslovakia, in 1942, eleven-year-old Milada is taken with other blond, blue-eyed children to a school in Poland to be trained as "proper Germans" for adoption by German families, but all the while she remembers her true name and history.
Date Published:2007

Captain Awesome and the mummy's treasure

Kirby, Stan,


Includes an unpaged sneak peak at the next adventure: "Captain Awesome vs. The Sinister Substitute Teacher." "Captain Awesome ventures into the depths of a museum to reclaim a mummy's ancient treasure"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2015

Double down

Kinney, Jeff,


Booklist, December 01, 2016. Horn Book, October 2017. Horn book guide, The pressure's really piling up on Greg Heffley. His mom thinks video games are turning his brain to mush, so she wants her son to put down the controller and explore his "creative side." As if that's not scary enough, Halloween is just around the corner and the frights are coming at Greg from every angle.
Date Published:2016

Mr. Putter and Tabby paint the porch

Rylant, Cynthia,


Mr. Putter finds it a challenge to paint his front porch in the presence of his cat Tabby and his neighbor's dog Zeke.
Date Published:2001

Fish is fish

Lionni, Leo, 1910-1999.,


"Dragonfly books." Booklist. Library Journal. Wilson's Children. Booklist, June2000. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), February 1999. Horn Book, October2005. Kirkus Review, August2004. Library Journal, June2000. Wilson's Children, October2010. When his friend, the tadpole, becomes a frog and leaves the pond to explore the world, the little fish decides that maybe he doesn't have to remain in the pond either.
Date Published:1970

"Dragonfly books." Booklist. Library Journal. Wilson's Children. Booklist, June2000. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), February 1999. Horn Book, October2005. Kirkus Review, August2004. Library Journal, June2000. Wilson's Children, October2010. When his friend, the tadpole, becomes a frog and leaves the pond to explore the world, the little fish decides that maybe he doesn't have to remain in the pond either.

Date Published:1970

That Book Woman

Henson, Heather,


A family living in the Appalachian Mountains in the 1930s gets books to read during the regular visits of the "Book Woman"--a librarian who rides a pack horse through the mountains, lending books to the isolated residents.
Date Published:2008

Gladys the magic chicken

Rubin, Adam, 1983-,


Junior Library Guild. In Ancient Times, Gladys the dancing chicken goes on an epic adventure when she is mistaken for a magical chicken who grants wishes to those she encounters.
Date Published:2021

Dog Man. For whom the ball rolls

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-,


"Dog Man has been working hard to overcome his bad habits, but when his obsessions turn to fears, he finds himself the target of an all-new supervillain, while Petey the Cat, who was just released from jail, starts a new life with Li'l Petey"--OCLC.
Date Published:2019