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The long haul

Kinney, Jeff,


Horn Book, October2015. Publishers Weekly Annex, November2014. Horn book guide, Horn book guide, The Heffley family road trip starts off full of promise, then quickly takes several wrong turns--with everything from a fender bender to crazed seagulls--but even the worst road trip can turn into an adventure, and this is one the Heffleys will not soon forget.
Date Published:2014

Very good hats

Straub, Emma,


Kirkus Reviews Starred, Publishers Weekly Starred, School Library Journal, Upends the traditional idea of what a hat is through explorations of different things that can be hats, such as raspberries that are "hats" for fingertips, cats on heads on a cold winter day, and lids on pots.
Date Published:2023

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

There was an old monster

Emberley, Rebecca,


Booklist, June 2009. Horn Book, April 2010. Kirkus Review, July 2009. Publisher's Weekly, June 2009. School Library Journal, June 2009. Wilson's Children, October 2010. In this variation on the traditional cumulative rhyme, a monster swallows ants, a lizard, a bat, and other creatures to try to cure a stomach ache that began when he swallowed a tick.
Date Published:2009

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

Smile

Telgemeier, Raina,


Contains biographical information. Kirkus, January 01, 2010. Publisher's Weekly, December 07, 2009. School library journal, March 2010. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, March 2010. Wilson Children's core collection. Horn book guide, The author relates, in graphic form, her experiences after she injured her two front teeth and had to have surgeries and wear embarrassing braces and headgear, all the while also dealing with the trials and tribulations of middle school.
Date Published:2020

Contains biographical information. Kirkus, January 01, 2010. Publisher's Weekly, December 07, 2009. School library journal, March 2010. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, March 2010. Wilson Children's core collection. Horn book guide, The author relates, in graphic form, her experiences after she injured her two front teeth and had to have surgeries and wear embarrassing braces and headgear, all the while also dealing with the trials and tribulations of middle school.

Date Published:2020

Tigers

Frost, Helen,


Includes glossary. Includes index. Simple text and photographs present the features and behavior of tigers.
Date Published:2003

Izzy & Oscar

Estes, Allison.


Kirkus Review, February 2015. Publisher's Weekly, February 2015. School Library Journal, May 2015. Pretend pirate captain Izzy is on the lookout for a pet, so when an adventurous little octopus squiggles into town, Izzy thinks she has found the perfect candidate.
Date Published:2015

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

Stink bugs and other true bugs

Goldish, Meish,


Questions and answers provide information about a variety of bugs, including the stink bug, harlequin bug, and giant water bug.
Date Published:2006

Ancient Rome and Pompeii : a nonfiction companion to Magic Tree House #13, Vacation under the volcano

Osborne, Mary Pope,


Jack and Annie research ancient Rome and Pompeii.
Date Published:2017

Watch out for Wolf

Rissi, Anica Mrose,


Publishers Weekly, February 2019. School Library Journal, August 2019. While preparing for a party, excitable little piggies have some close calls with Wolf.
Date Published:2020

Who was Anne Frank

Abramson, Ann,


Who was Anne Frank? -- A happy home -- A new home -- Another world war -- Occupied! -- Yellow Stars -- Kitty -- The secret annex -- Caught! -- One dream comes true. Illustrated biography of Anne Frank and her world both before and during the Holocaust.
Date Published:2007

Wrecking ball

Kinney, Jeff,


A home remodeling project for the Heffleys goes horribly wrong and now they have to move.
Date Published:2019

The mark of Athena

Riordan, Rick,


2014 Disney•Hyperion edition includes short story, The staff of Serapis. "The Greek and Roman demigods will have to cooperate in order to defeat the giants released by the Earth Mother, Gaea. Then they will have to sail together to the ancient land--Greece itself--to find the Doors of Death"--
Date Published:2014

Let's Play

Tullet, Hervé,


A lively yellow dot leads the reader through a journey through color, shape, and a child's imagination.
Date Published:2016

The getaway

Kinney, Jeff,


Booklist, January 01, 2018. Horn Book, November 2018. Horn book guide, Greg Heffley and his family escape to a tropical island resort for some much-needed rest and relaxation, but sun poisoning, stomach troubles, and venomous creatures all threaten their vacation.
Date Published:2017

The Lorax

Seuss, Dr.


The Once-ler describes the results of the local pollution problem.
Date Published:1999

Dr. Seuss's sleep book

Seuss, Dr.


Tells, in verse, what happens when all ninety-nine zillion nine trillion and three creatures in the world go to sleep.
Date Published:1990

Walrus vs. elephant seal

Pallotta, Jerry,


Contains facts about walruses and elephant seals, comparing such aspects as their sizes and abilities, and what the outcome would be if they were to fight each other.
Date Published:2021