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The last kids on Earth

Brallier, Max,


2016 Viking edition includes unpaged sneak peek at "The last kids on Earth and the zombie parade." Booklist, October 2015. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), November 2015. Horn Book, April 2016. Kirkus Starred, August 2015. Library Media Connection, March 2016. Pub Weekly, August 2015. School Library Journal starred, September 2015. "After a monster apocalypse hits town, average thirteen-year-old Jack Sullivan builds a team of friends to help slay the eerily intelligent monster known as Blarg"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2016

2016 Viking edition includes unpaged sneak peek at "The last kids on Earth and the zombie parade." Booklist, October 2015. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), November 2015. Horn Book, April 2016. Kirkus Starred, August 2015. Library Media Connection, March 2016. Pub Weekly, August 2015. School Library Journal starred, September 2015. "After a monster apocalypse hits town, average thirteen-year-old Jack Sullivan builds a team of friends to help slay the eerily intelligent monster known as Blarg"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2016

Bad kitty goes to the vet

Bruel, Nick,


"Even the best bad kitties can get sick, and when it happens, it means just one thing: a visit to the vet!"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2017

Biggest, strongest, fastest

Jenkins, Steve, 1952-,


Presents 14 animals that are record holders in such areas as size, strength, speed, and age.
Date Published:1995

Rodrick rules

Kinney, Jeff,


Best books for children : preschool through grade 6. Best books for middle school and junior high readers. Booklist, February 01, 2008. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), April 2008. Kirkus, December 15, 2007. New York Times, March 2008. Pub Weekly, November 2007. School library journal, March 2008. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, April 2008. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), June 2008. Wilson Children's catalog. Wilson Middle and junior high school library catalog. Wilson's Junior High School, November 2008. Horn book guide starred, Horn book guide starred, Greg Heffley tells about his summer vacation and his attempts to steer clear of trouble when he returns to middle school and tries to keep his older brother Rodrick from telling everyone about Greg's most humiliating experience of the summer.
Date Published:2022

Best books for children : preschool through grade 6. Best books for middle school and junior high readers. Booklist, February 01, 2008. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), April 2008. Kirkus, December 15, 2007. New York Times, March 2008. Pub Weekly, November 2007. School library journal, March 2008. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, April 2008. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), June 2008. Wilson Children's catalog. Wilson Middle and junior high school library catalog. Wilson's Junior High School, November 2008. Horn book guide starred, Horn book guide starred, Greg Heffley tells about his summer vacation and his attempts to steer clear of trouble when he returns to middle school and tries to keep his older brother Rodrick from telling everyone about Greg's most humiliating experience of the summer.

Date Published:2022

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

I spy : a book of picture riddles

Wick, Walter,


"Cartwheel books." Publisher's Weekly. School Library Journal. Wilson's Children. Booklist, July 2002. Horn Book, October 2009. Publisher's Weekly, August 1997. School Library Journal, December 1996. Wilson's Children, October 2010. Rhyming verses ask readers to find hidden objects in the photographs.
Date Published:1992

The U.S. Navy

Reed, Jennifer, 1967-,


Includes glossary. Simple text and photographs describe the U.S. Navy's purpose, jobs, and ships.
Date Published:2009

Hard luck

Kinney, Jeff,


Best books for children : preschool through grade 6. Booklist, December 2013. Horn Book, October 2014. Publishers Weekly Annex, November 2013. Wilson Children's core collection. Horn book guide, Horn book guide, "Greg Heffley's on a losing streak. His best friend, Rowley Jefferson, has ditched him, and finding new friends in middle school is proving to be a tough task. To change his fortunes, Greg decides to take a leap of faith and turn his decisions over to chance. Will a roll of the dice turn things around, or is Greg's life destined to be just another hard-luck story?"--
Date Published:2013

Best books for children : preschool through grade 6. Booklist, December 2013. Horn Book, October 2014. Publishers Weekly Annex, November 2013. Wilson Children's core collection. Horn book guide, Horn book guide, "Greg Heffley's on a losing streak. His best friend, Rowley Jefferson, has ditched him, and finding new friends in middle school is proving to be a tough task. To change his fortunes, Greg decides to take a leap of faith and turn his decisions over to chance. Will a roll of the dice turn things around, or is Greg's life destined to be just another hard-luck story?"--

Date Published:2013

Christmas

Amstutz, Lisa J,


What is Christmas -- Getting ready -- Christmas is here!. Simple text and photographs describe the holiday of Christmas and the things people do to celebrate.
Date Published:2017

Freddy in peril : book two in the golden hamster saga

Reiche, Dietlof,


Translation of: Freddy ein Hamster lebt gefahrlich. Booklist. Kirkus Review. Wilson's Children. A cat, two guinea pigs, and a colony of brave sewer rats band together in order to save Freddy, a golden hamster, from an evil scientist who's discovered that Freddy can read and write, and plans to hamster-nap him in order to dissect his brain.
Date Published:2004

Happy birthday Bad Kitty

Bruel, Nick,


Scholastic Edition: This edition is available for distribution only through the scholastic market (cover pages4). Bad Kitty's birthday fun is disrupted when someone takes off with her parents and an unexpected guest arrives for the party.
Date Published:2010

Tales from a not-so-fabulous life

Russell, Rachel Renée,


Some printings include unpaged excerpt of "Tales from a not-so-popular party girl" / Rachel Renée Russell. Some printings include unpaged sneak peek at "The misadventures of Max Crumbly, locker hero" / Rachel Renée Russell. Fourteen-year-old Nikki Maxwell writes and sketches in her diary about her struggle to be popular at her exclusive new private school, and about giving up on being part of the elite group, before figuring out a way to simply be herself.
Date Published:2010

Some printings include unpaged excerpt of "Tales from a not-so-popular party girl" / Rachel Renée Russell. Some printings include unpaged sneak peek at "The misadventures of Max Crumbly, locker hero" / Rachel Renée Russell. Fourteen-year-old Nikki Maxwell writes and sketches in her diary about her struggle to be popular at her exclusive new private school, and about giving up on being part of the elite group, before figuring out a way to simply be herself.

Date Published:2010

James Madison

Gunderson, Megan M., 1981-,


Includes chronology. Includes glossary. Includes index. This book provides a brief biography of the fourth president of the United States and includes a special section about the branches of government, the Electoral College, the qualifications for office, the line of succession, and more.
Date Published:2009

The destruction of Pompeii, AD 79

Tarshis, Lauren,


Includes questions and answers about Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius. Christian Library, November 2014. "During the infamous eruption of Mount Vesuvius, one boy struggles to escape. Can he survive the most devastating disaster of ancient times? In this thrilling addition to the bestselling I SURVIVED series, readers are taken back to antiquity with a young boy trying to escape as the giant Mount Vesuvius erupts. Does he have what it takes to survive the epic destruction of Pompeii?" -- summary from amazon.com.
Date Published:2014

Includes questions and answers about Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius. Christian Library, November 2014. "During the infamous eruption of Mount Vesuvius, one boy struggles to escape. Can he survive the most devastating disaster of ancient times? In this thrilling addition to the bestselling I SURVIVED series, readers are taken back to antiquity with a young boy trying to escape as the giant Mount Vesuvius erupts. Does he have what it takes to survive the epic destruction of Pompeii?" -- summary from amazon.com.

Date Published:2014

Who was Jacques Cousteau

Medina, Nico, 1982-,


A brief biography of French deep sea diver and oceanographer Jacques Cousteau.
Date Published:2015

The last kids on Earth and the zombie parade

Brallier, Max,


Horn Book, April 2017. Kirkus Review, July 2016. School Library Journal, October 2016. "The zombies are disappearing. This might seem like a good thing, since zombies eat your brains, but normal human kid Jack Sullivan is suspicious. He keeps hearing an eerie shrieking noise that seems to be almost summoning the zombies-but to where, and for what (probably) foul purpose? Jack, his three best friends (maybe the only people left on Earth), and their pet monster Rover need to get to the bottom of this. Along the way they encounter a lot more than they bargained for, including a giant Wormungulous, a pizza parlor monster hangout, an ancient evil who destroys worlds, and a stereo system that is totally the bomb. Can Jack figure out why the zombies are vanishing...before he and his friends are next?"--Amazon.com.
Date Published:2016

Horn Book, April 2017. Kirkus Review, July 2016. School Library Journal, October 2016. "The zombies are disappearing. This might seem like a good thing, since zombies eat your brains, but normal human kid Jack Sullivan is suspicious. He keeps hearing an eerie shrieking noise that seems to be almost summoning the zombies-but to where, and for what (probably) foul purpose? Jack, his three best friends (maybe the only people left on Earth), and their pet monster Rover need to get to the bottom of this. Along the way they encounter a lot more than they bargained for, including a giant Wormungulous, a pizza parlor monster hangout, an ancient evil who destroys worlds, and a stereo system that is totally the bomb. Can Jack figure out why the zombies are vanishing...before he and his friends are next?"--Amazon.com.

Date Published:2016

Apple fractions

Pallotta, Jerry,


"Cartwheel Books." Book Links (A.L.A.), November 2004. Describes a variety of apples and uses them to introduce fractions.
Date Published:2002

Dogs and Cats

Jenkins, Steve, 1952-,


Works issued back-to-back and inverted. Two related works, one about dogs with some comparisons to cats and one about cats with some comparisons to dogs.
Date Published:2007

Mummy

Putnam, James,


At head of title: Eyewitness. Includes index. Contains a collection of illustrated photographs of ancient mummies from different cultures and describes the evolution of the mummification process, royal treasures, and mummies preserved in bogs, sand, and ice.
Date Published:2004

The Christmas genie

Gutman, Dan,


The students in a fifth-grade class at Lincoln School in Oak Park, Illinois, must learn to work together quickly when a meteorite crashes into their classroom and the genie inside grants them a Christmas wish--if they can agree on one within an hour.
Date Published:2009