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Telgemeier, Raina,


"This edition is available for distribution only through the school market"--p.4 of cover. Contains biographical information. Booklist starred, June 2014. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), September 2014. Horn Book Starred, November 2014. Horn Book, April 2015. Kirkus Starred, June 2014. Library Media Connection, January 2015. New York Times, August 2014. Pub Weekly, May 2014. School Library Journal starred, July 2014. Raina, fourteen, and her ten-year-old sister Amara don't get along. On a road trip to a family reunion, the two are left alone in the family van when it breaks down.
Date Published:2022

"This edition is available for distribution only through the school market"--p.4 of cover. Contains biographical information. Booklist starred, June 2014. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), September 2014. Horn Book Starred, November 2014. Horn Book, April 2015. Kirkus Starred, June 2014. Library Media Connection, January 2015. New York Times, August 2014. Pub Weekly, May 2014. School Library Journal starred, July 2014. Raina, fourteen, and her ten-year-old sister Amara don't get along. On a road trip to a family reunion, the two are left alone in the family van when it breaks down.

Date Published:2022

Animal camouflage in the forest

Rustad, Martha E. H. (Martha Elizabeth Hillman), 1975-,


Includes glossary. In the forest - Birds in the forest - Bugs in the forest. This book presents animals that are camouflaged in the forest, such as squirrels, gray tree frogs, horned leaf chameleons, screech owls, katydids, and other animals.
Date Published:2010

Arctic foxes

Townsend, Emily Rose,


"Pebble." Arctic foxes -- Where arctic foxes live -- What arctic foxes do. Photographs and text provide information about arctic foxes, explaining where they live, their physical characteristics, and their behaviors. Includes a glossary, and suggestions for further study.
Date Published:2004

Dog Man

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-,


Booklist starred, August 01, 2016. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), September 2016. Horn Book, April 2017. Kirkus Review, June 2016. Library Media Connection, January 2017. Publisher's Weekly starred, May 16, 2016. School Library Journal starred, July 2016. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, September 2016. Wilson Children's core collection. Horn book guide, "George and Harold have created a new hero who digs into deception, claws after crooks, and rolls over robbers. When Greg the police dog and his cop companion are injured on the job, a life-saving surgery changes the course of history, and Dog Man is born. With the head of a dog and the body of a human, this heroic hound has a real nose for justice. But can he resist the call of the wild to answer the call of duty?"--Amazon.com.
Date Published:2021

Booklist starred, August 01, 2016. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), September 2016. Horn Book, April 2017. Kirkus Review, June 2016. Library Media Connection, January 2017. Publisher's Weekly starred, May 16, 2016. School Library Journal starred, July 2016. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, September 2016. Wilson Children's core collection. Horn book guide, "George and Harold have created a new hero who digs into deception, claws after crooks, and rolls over robbers. When Greg the police dog and his cop companion are injured on the job, a life-saving surgery changes the course of history, and Dog Man is born. With the head of a dog and the body of a human, this heroic hound has a real nose for justice. But can he resist the call of the wild to answer the call of duty?"--Amazon.com.

Date Published:2021

The day the crayons came home

Daywalt, Drew,


"Contains special glow in the dark drawing" -- dust jacket. One day, Duncan is happily coloring with his crayons when a stack of postcards arrives in the mail from his former crayons, each of which has run away or been left behind, and all of which want to come home.
Date Published:2015

From Charlie's point of view

Scrimger, Richard, 1957-,


"Sleuth." Best friends Bernadette and Charlie begin seventh grade and help unravel the mysterious case of the Stocking Bandit.
Date Published:2005

Echo

Ryan, Pam Muñoz,


Lost in the Black Forest, Otto meets three mysterious sisters and finds himself entwined in a prophecy, a promise, and a harmonica--and decades later three children, Friedrich in Germany, Mike in Pennsylvania, and Ivy in California find themselves caught up in the same thread of destiny in the darkest days of the twentieth century, struggling to keep their families intact, and tied together by the music of the same harmonica.
Date Published:2015

Lost in the Black Forest, Otto meets three mysterious sisters and finds himself entwined in a prophecy, a promise, and a harmonica--and decades later three children, Friedrich in Germany, Mike in Pennsylvania, and Ivy in California find themselves caught up in the same thread of destiny in the darkest days of the twentieth century, struggling to keep their families intact, and tied together by the music of the same harmonica.

Date Published:2015

Who can fly

McKinney, Cody,


A girl learns about birds and imagines she can fly.
Date Published:2015

The miraculous journey of Edward Tulane

DiCamillo, Kate,


2015 Candlewick Press edition includes unpaged "Questions to Consider" and an excerpt of "Raymie Nightingale" by Kate DiCamillo. Edward Tulane, a cold-hearted and proud toy rabbit, loves only himself until he is separated from the little girl who adores him and travels across the country, acquiring new owners and listening to their hopes, dreams, and histories.
Date Published:2015

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

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

The sun

Rustad, Martha E. H. (Martha Elizabeth Hillman), 1975-,


Photographs and simple text introduce the sun and its features.
Date Published:2002

Armadillos

Townsend, Emily Rose,


Includes glossary. Includes index. This book describes desert armadillos.
Date Published:2004

Esperanza rising

Ryan, Pam Muñoz,


2007 Scholastic edition includes "After Words," bonus interview, information and interactivity inside. Also includes unpaged sneak peek at "Becoming Naomi León" by Pam Muñoz Ryan. 2025 Scholastic edition includes "After Words," bonus interview, information and interactivity inside. After Words guide by Leslie Budnick. Also includes unpaged sneak peek at "Echo: a novel" by Pam Muñoz Ryan. Esperanza and her mother are forced to leave their life of wealth and privilege in Me xico to go work in the labor camps of Southern California, where they must adapt to the harsh circumstances facing Mexican farm workers on the eve of the Great Depression.
Date Published:2025

2007 Scholastic edition includes "After Words," bonus interview, information and interactivity inside. Also includes unpaged sneak peek at "Becoming Naomi León" by Pam Muñoz Ryan. 2025 Scholastic edition includes "After Words," bonus interview, information and interactivity inside. After Words guide by Leslie Budnick. Also includes unpaged sneak peek at "Echo: a novel" by Pam Muñoz Ryan. Esperanza and her mother are forced to leave their life of wealth and privilege in Me xico to go work in the labor camps of Southern California, where they must adapt to the harsh circumstances facing Mexican farm workers on the eve of the Great Depression.

Date Published:2025

Stick and Stone

Ferry, Beth,


Stick and Stone are both lonely until Pinecone's teasing causes one to stick up for the other, and a solid friendship is formed.
Date Published:2015

Not a stick

Portis, Antoinette,


Booklist, February 2008. Horn Book, March 2008. Kirkus Review, November 2007. Pub Weekly, December 2007. School Library Journal, January 2008. Wilson's Children, October 2010. An imaginative young pig shows some of the many things that a stick can be.
Date Published:2008

Bengal tigers

Sirota, Lyn A., 1963-,


Living in Asia -- Up close! -- Hunting -- Staying safe. School Library Journal, April 2010. A photographic introduction to Bengal tigers, providing information about where they live, how they look, their hunting skills, how mothers keep cubs safe, and why they are endangered.
Date Published:2010

Animal camouflage in the desert

Rustad, Martha E. H. (Martha Elizabeth Hillman), 1975-,


Library Media Connection, May 2010. Simple text and photographs present animals that are camouflaged in the desert.
Date Published:2010

Pillbugs

Rustad, Martha E. H. (Martha Elizabeth Hillman), 1975-,


Includes glossary. This book presents the life cycle of a pillbug, from egg to young pillbug to adult pillbug.
Date Published:2009

Wind power whiz kid : a Buzz Beaker brainstorm

Nickel, Scott.


"Stone Arch science fiction"--Cover. Buzz Beaker and his friends try to stop the mean Mr. Sludgeco, who owns a power plant, from destroying Buzz's dad's eco-friendly windmill.
Date Published:2009