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The secret of zoom

Jonell, Lynne,


Booklist. Kirkus Review. Ten-year-old Christina lives a sheltered life until she discovers a secret tunnel, an evil plot to enslave orphans, and a mysterious source of energy known as zoom.
Date Published:2009

Murder at midnight

Avi, 1937-,


Publisher's Weekly. School Library Journal. Wilson's Junior High School. Booklist, August 2009. Christian Library, October 2010. Horn Book, April 2010. Kirkus Review, August 2009. Library Media Connection, January 2010. Publisher's Weekly, September 2009. School Library Journal, October 2009. Wilson's Junior High School, October 2010. Falsely accused of plotting to overthrow King Claudio, scholarly Mangus the magician, along with his street-smart servant boy, Fabrizio, face deadly consequences unless they can track down the real traitor by the stroke of midnight.
Date Published:2009

Publisher's Weekly. School Library Journal. Wilson's Junior High School. Booklist, August 2009. Christian Library, October 2010. Horn Book, April 2010. Kirkus Review, August 2009. Library Media Connection, January 2010. Publisher's Weekly, September 2009. School Library Journal, October 2009. Wilson's Junior High School, October 2010. Falsely accused of plotting to overthrow King Claudio, scholarly Mangus the magician, along with his street-smart servant boy, Fabrizio, face deadly consequences unless they can track down the real traitor by the stroke of midnight.

Date Published:2009

Roots

Whitehouse, Patricia,


Includes index. This book provides a basic introduction to roots, covering their sizes, shapes, and colors, as well as their function and uses to humans and other animals.
Date Published:2002

Captain Underpants and the big, bad battle of the Bionic Booger Boy. Part 1, The night of the nasty nostril nuggets : the sixth epic novel /

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-,


Best books for children : preschool through grade 6. School library journal, January 2004. Horn book guide, A snotty situation ensues when Melvin Sneedley, an academically-gifted student, turns into the Bionic Booger Boy and must be stopped by George, Harold, and Captain Underpants. By flipping the pages, the reader may view animated illustrations.
Date Published:2003

Lunch Lady and the cyborg substitute.. 1 /

Krosoczka, Jarrett,


The school lunch lady is a secret crime fighter who uncovers an evil plot to replace all the popular teachers with robots.
Date Published:2009

Once upon a time : writing your own fairy tale

Loewen, Nancy, 1964-,


School Library Journal. School Library Journal, June 2009. A guide to writing fairy tales, retelling the tale of "Little Red Riding Hood," and including an analysis of different elements of the story, with thirteen tools for writing fairy tales, exercises, writing tips, and a glossary.
Date Published:2009

The frog alphabet book : --and other awesome amphibians

Pallotta, Jerry,


Booklist. Simple text and illustrations introduce the characteristics of various frogs and amphibians, alphabetically arranged from Amazon Horned Frog to Zig-zag Salamander.
Date Published:1990

Abe Lincoln : the boy who loved books

Winters, Kay,


A Junior Literary Guild selection. A brief biography of Abraham Lincoln, detailing the importance of books in his life.
Date Published:2003

Queen Victoria's bathing machine

Whelan, Gloria,


Inspired by a true story. When Queen Victoria is unable to go swimming without her subjects glimpsing her in a swimming suit, her husband, Prince Albert, comes up with an innovative solution so his wife can indulge in the healthy exercise.
Date Published:2014

Shoeless Joe and me : a baseball card adventure

Gutman, Dan,


Joe Stoshack travels back to 1919, where he meets Shoeless Joe Jackson and tries to prevent the fixing of the World Series in which Jackson was wrongly implicated.
Date Published:2003

Pararescuemen in action

Sandler, Michael, 1965-,


Horn Book. Horn Book, October 2008. Describes the training and responsibilities of the United States Air Force's pararescuemen, highlighting their involvement in some of the country's most daring rescues.
Date Published:2008

The tarantula

McGinty, Alice B,


Includes index. A color-illustrated look at the life of the tarantula, describing its body, senses, home, and hunting and mating habits.
Date Published:2002

Emmy and the incredible shrinking rat

Jonell, Lynne,


When Emmy discovers that she and her formerly loving parents are being drugged by their evil nanny with rodent potions that can change people in frightening ways, she and some new friends must try everything possible to return things to normal.
Date Published:2007

Manx cats

Perkins, Wendy,


Includes glossary. Simple text and photographs present an introduction to the Manx breed, its growth from kitten to adult, and pet care information.
Date Published:2008

Don't let the pigeon drive the bus

Willems, Mo,


Booklist starred, September 2003. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), May 2003. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, May 2003. Horn Book Starred, July 2003. Horn Book, October 2003. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2004. Publishers Weekly, February 2003. School Library Journal starred, May 2003. Wilson's Children, October 2010. A pigeon that longs to drive a bus sees a chance to make its dream come true when the bus driver takes a short break.
Date Published:2013

Booklist starred, September 2003. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), May 2003. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, May 2003. Horn Book Starred, July 2003. Horn Book, October 2003. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2004. Publishers Weekly, February 2003. School Library Journal starred, May 2003. Wilson's Children, October 2010. A pigeon that longs to drive a bus sees a chance to make its dream come true when the bus driver takes a short break.

Date Published:2013

'Twas the night before Thanksgiving

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-,


Booklist. School Library Journal. School children on a field trip to Mack Nugget's farm save the lives of eight turkeys in this poem based on "The Night Before Christmas.".
Date Published:1990

Baboons : life in the troop

Richardson, Adele, 1966-,


Library Talk. An introduction to baboons, describing their physical characteristics, habitat, young, food, predators and their relationship to people.
Date Published:2002

Lewis and Clark and me : a dog's tale

Myers, Laurie,


Seaman, Meriwether Lewis's Newfoundland dog, describes Lewis and Clark's expedition, which he accompanied from St. Louis to the Pacific Ocean.
Date Published:2002

Chupacabras

Castellano, Peter,


Spotted! -- Animal killer -- Vampire -- News spreads fast -- What does it look like? -- Space creature -- Chupacabra specialist -- Mange -- Keep looking? -- Spotting the chupacabra. Examines the history and mythology surrounding the existence of chupacabras.
Date Published:2016

The adventures of Super Diaper Baby : the first epic novel

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-,


2025 Graphix edition: "written and illustrated by Dav Pilkey as George Beard and Harold Hutchins with color by Wes Dzioba." Dav Pilkey writing as George Beard and Harold Hutchins. Two incorrigible fourth graders named George and Harold create a superhero named Super Diaper Baby and write a comic book about his adventures.
Date Published:2025