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When your porcupine feels prickly

Beynette, Kathy DeZarn.


This collection of silly poems explores animals and their oddities.
Date Published:2012

The Snips : a bad buzz day

Raúl the Third, 1976-


"Casco, Patty, Letty, Nubes and Flealix the Dog aren't your average heroes--they make up Scissors City's beloved crew of crime-fighting, mystery-solving barbers! But not everyone in Scissors City is a fan of the Snips' dazzling dos and wacky hair inventions. Buzz and Doffo Buzzington are desperately trying to find a way to overthrow the Snips and restore their family's company, Buzz Corp. to the top of the haircutting world. Can the snips keep the citizens of Scissors City safe from the high jinks of the Bad Buzz Boyz and still give amazing hairdos?"--
Date Published:2025

"Casco, Patty, Letty, Nubes and Flealix the Dog aren't your average heroes--they make up Scissors City's beloved crew of crime-fighting, mystery-solving barbers! But not everyone in Scissors City is a fan of the Snips' dazzling dos and wacky hair inventions. Buzz and Doffo Buzzington are desperately trying to find a way to overthrow the Snips and restore their family's company, Buzz Corp. to the top of the haircutting world. Can the snips keep the citizens of Scissors City safe from the high jinks of the Bad Buzz Boyz and still give amazing hairdos?"--

Date Published:2025

The school for thieves

Burns, Peter, 1957-


In order to rescue his friends back in London, thirteen-year-old Tom accepts an offer to attend an elite, international school for thieves run by the most powerful criminals in the world.
Date Published:2025

The amazing adventures of Olivia

Resnick, Pat,


based on the screenplay "Olivia Becomes a Chef" "These stories will take you to a haunted hotel, a school carnival, a fashion show, a parade, and much, much more!"--Publisher's description.
Date Published:2012

Bus stops

Gomi, Tarō,


On board pages. Originally published: Tokyo : Kaisei-sha, ©1985, under the title: Basu ga kita. As a bus follows its daily route through town, discharging and taking on passengers, readers are challenged to find objects of people sprinkled throughout the pictures.
Date Published:2011

Pocket Peaches. Game on /

Wang, Dora (Illustrator),


"Peaches and her pals are back again . . . Taro learns to navigate unexpected life changes while maintaining virtual friendships"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2025

The mad, mad, mad, mad treasure hunt

McDonald, Megan,


Booklist, July 01, 2009. Booklist, July 2009. Horn Book, April 2010. School library journal, August 2009. School Library Journal, August 2009. Horn book guide, During a weekend trip to Artichoke Island, siblings Judy and Stink Moody take part in a pirate treasure-hunting game, in which various clues lead them to silver coins hidden across the island.
Date Published:2009

Pokémon: battle with the ultra beast : 2 graphic adventures. Battle with the ultra beast :

Whitehill, Simcha,


"In an 'Ultra-Urgent Rescue,' Ash is determined to help his friend Lillie--her mom has been taken by a mysterious ultra beast through an ultra wormhole! But when they finally reach her, only a powerful Z-move can get her back. Is Ash up for the challenge? And in 'Buzzwole Battle,' Ash takes on his first assignment as an ultra guardian on an action-packed ultra mission"--Back cover.
Date Published:2020

Owen & Mzee : the true story of a remarkable friendship

Hatkoff, Isabella,


"This book has been adapted from the original e-book, Owen and Mzee, which was first launched on the WNBC New York Five O'Clock News as part of the Tribeca Film Festival"--T.p. verso. Book Links (A.L.A.), November 2006. Booklist, May 2006. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), May 2006. Horn Book, October 2006. Library Media Connection, October 2006. New York Times, May 2006. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2007. Pub Weekly, February 2006. School Library Journal starred, May 2006. Wilson's Children, October 2010.
Date Published:2006

"This book has been adapted from the original e-book, Owen and Mzee, which was first launched on the WNBC New York Five O'Clock News as part of the Tribeca Film Festival"--T.p. verso. Book Links (A.L.A.), November 2006. Booklist, May 2006. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), May 2006. Horn Book, October 2006. Library Media Connection, October 2006. New York Times, May 2006. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2007. Pub Weekly, February 2006. School Library Journal starred, May 2006. Wilson's Children, October 2010.

Date Published:2006

Creepy sheepy

Cummins, Lucy Ruth,


Booklist, August 2025. Kirkus Review, April 2025. Sleepy Sheepy wants his costume to be creepy and unique, so on Halloween night he becomes a Sheepwalker sheep.
Date Published:2025

What pet should I get

Seuss, Dr.


A boy wants all of the pets in a pet store but he and his sister can choose only one. End notes discuss Dr. Seuss's pets, his creative process, and the discovery of the manuscript and illustrations for "What Pet Should I Get?".
Date Published:2015

Ten apples up on top

LeSieg, Theo., 1904-1991.


On board pages. A lion, a dog, and a tiger balance apples on their heads.
Date Published:1998

The alphabet book

Eastman, P. D. (Philip D.)


On board pages.
Date Published:2012

I'll teach my dog a lot of words

Frith, Michael K.


Adapted from: I'll teach my dog 100 words. On board pages. A youngster plans all the things he will teach his puppy.
Date Published:1999

Hop on Pop

Seuss, Dr.


"The simplest Seuss for toddlers' use"--Front cover. "This is an abridged edition of a work originally published in hardcover by Random House Children's Books, New York, in 1963"--Inside front cover. On board pages. This abridged version of the classic Beginner Book Hop on Pop introduces the youngest readers to the wonderful world of Seussian wordplay. See RED and NED and TED and ED in BED. And giggle as PAT sits on a HAT and a CAT and a BAT . . . and almost on a cactus! (NO PAT NO, don't sit on that.) A perfect gift for baby showers, birthdays, and happy occasions of all kinds, it is also a great way to show Pop some love on Father's Day!
Date Published:2015

"The simplest Seuss for toddlers' use"--Front cover. "This is an abridged edition of a work originally published in hardcover by Random House Children's Books, New York, in 1963"--Inside front cover. On board pages. This abridged version of the classic Beginner Book Hop on Pop introduces the youngest readers to the wonderful world of Seussian wordplay. See RED and NED and TED and ED in BED. And giggle as PAT sits on a HAT and a CAT and a BAT . . . and almost on a cactus! (NO PAT NO, don't sit on that.) A perfect gift for baby showers, birthdays, and happy occasions of all kinds, it is also a great way to show Pop some love on Father's Day!

Date Published:2015

Oh, the thinks you can think

Seuss, Dr.


On board pages. Relates in verse some of the unusual thinks you can think if only you try.
Date Published:2003

The shape of me and other stuff: Dr.

Seuss, Dr.


On board pages. Reference and Research Book News. Rhyme and silhouette drawings introduce the shape of bugs, balloons, peanuts, camels, spider webs, and many other familiar objects.
Date Published:1997

Big dog-- little dog

Eastman, P. D. (Philip D.)


"Originally published in a different form in 1973 as a Random House Pictureback. Published in a different form in 2003 as a Random House Beginner Book"--Cover page [2]. On board pages. Two dogs are opposite in every way but are the very best of friends.
Date Published:2006

To catch a ghost

Wilson, Rachel Michelle,


School Library Journal starred, June 2025. School Library Journal, June 2025. "Show-and-tell isn't for the faint of heart, so grab your camera, flashlight, and backpack--it's time to catch yourself a ghost! Once you find a good one, spend some quality time together. This will provide all the information you need to build the perfect ghost trap. It will also probably complicate things. So, when the moment finally arrives, you may be confident you can catch a ghost--but can you catch a friend?"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2025

School Library Journal starred, June 2025. School Library Journal, June 2025. "Show-and-tell isn't for the faint of heart, so grab your camera, flashlight, and backpack--it's time to catch yourself a ghost! Once you find a good one, spend some quality time together. This will provide all the information you need to build the perfect ghost trap. It will also probably complicate things. So, when the moment finally arrives, you may be confident you can catch a ghost--but can you catch a friend?"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2025

Ernestine, catastrophe queen

Wyatt, Merrill,


Booklist. Kirkus Review. School Library Journal. Booklist, May 2018. Kirkus Review, June 2018. Library Media Connection, March 2018. School Library Journal, January 2018. While trying to jumpstart the zombie apocalypse, twelve-year-old Ernestine Montgomery and her new stepbrother, Charleston, stumble upon a murder mystery in the retirement apartments where their parents do maintenance.
Date Published:2018