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The sixty-eight rooms

Malone, Marianne,


2011 Yearling edition includes unpaged excerpt of "Stealing magic" / Marianne Malone. 2011 Yearling edition: "illustrations by Greg Call." Ruthie thinks nothing exciting will ever happen to her until her sixth-grade class visits the Art Institute of Chicago, where she and her best friend Jack discover a magic key that shrinks them to the size of gerbils and allows them to explore the Thorne Rooms--the collection of sixty-eight miniature rooms from various time periods and places--and discover their secrets.
Date Published:2011

2011 Yearling edition includes unpaged excerpt of "Stealing magic" / Marianne Malone. 2011 Yearling edition: "illustrations by Greg Call." Ruthie thinks nothing exciting will ever happen to her until her sixth-grade class visits the Art Institute of Chicago, where she and her best friend Jack discover a magic key that shrinks them to the size of gerbils and allows them to explore the Thorne Rooms--the collection of sixty-eight miniature rooms from various time periods and places--and discover their secrets.

Date Published:2011

A look at Earth

Dunn, Mary R.,


Includes chronology. Includes glossary. Includes index. This book introduces Planet Earth, the only planet known to have life, and explains that Earth is the one planet in our solar system that is mostly covered by water.
Date Published:2008

Beauty and the beast : La bella y la bestia

Ros, Roser,


Originally published in Catalan in 1999 by La Galera, S.A.U. Editorial. Through her great capacity to love, a kind and beautiful maid releases a handsome prince from the spell which has made him an ugly beast. Sumario en español: Con su gran capacidad de amar, una criada buena y hermosa libera a un príncipe hermoso del encanto que le ha hecho una bestia fea.
Date Published:2007

Bad sister

Harper, Charise Mericle,


Horn Book Starred, September2021. Junior Library Guild. Kirkus Starred, June2021. New York Times, June2022. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January2022. Publishers Weekly, May2021. School Library Journal starred, July2021. "Meet Charise. She's energetic, helpful, a model pet owner and full of inventions. But she's also a bad sister. When she goes too far and breaks little Daniel's tooth, can she redeem herself? Is an accident really an accident if you could have stopped it? But most importantly... What does it mean to be a good sister?"--From the publisher's web site.
Date Published:2021

Horn Book Starred, September2021. Junior Library Guild. Kirkus Starred, June2021. New York Times, June2022. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January2022. Publishers Weekly, May2021. School Library Journal starred, July2021. "Meet Charise. She's energetic, helpful, a model pet owner and full of inventions. But she's also a bad sister. When she goes too far and breaks little Daniel's tooth, can she redeem herself? Is an accident really an accident if you could have stopped it? But most importantly... What does it mean to be a good sister?"--From the publisher's web site.

Date Published:2021

The ghostwriter secret

Barnett, Mac,


Twelve-year-old Steve is investigating a diamond heist but the case suddenly changes when the author of the Bailey Brothers detective novels writes him a letter to say that he fears for his life.
Date Published:2011

Beauty and the dreaded sea beast : a graphic novel

Simonson, Louise,


Includes glossary. When Beauty's father is swept overboard from their ship, The Rose, just as they are being attacked by a sorcerer-pirate and his crew of living skeletons, Beauty jumps in to save him, and is immediately scooped up by a surprisingly friendly Kraken; she offers to remain with him if he finds and saves her father, but as she explores the pirate's island she finds a treasure and a book of spells--which may hold the key to turning the Kraken back into a prince (or at least a human)
Date Published:2020

Includes glossary. When Beauty's father is swept overboard from their ship, The Rose, just as they are being attacked by a sorcerer-pirate and his crew of living skeletons, Beauty jumps in to save him, and is immediately scooped up by a surprisingly friendly Kraken; she offers to remain with him if he finds and saves her father, but as she explores the pirate's island she finds a treasure and a book of spells--which may hold the key to turning the Kraken back into a prince (or at least a human)

Date Published:2020

Dandy

Dyckman, Ame,


Booklist, June 01, 2019. Horn book, May 2019. Horn Book, May 2019. Kirkus Review, April 2019. Kirkus, April 01, 2019. Publishers Weekly, January 2019. Horn book guide, April 2019. Although Sweetie has named and is caring for the sole dandelion on his perfect lawn, Daddy, with his friends' urging, does all he can to get rid of the weed before it spreads.
Date Published:2019

Baby-sitters little sister.. 4, Karen's Kittycat Club /

Martin, Ann M., 1955-


"Based on the novel by Ann M. Martin"--Front cover. Based on: Karen's Kittycat Club / Ann M. Martin. volume number from spine. Karen starts the Kittycat Club with Amanda and Hannie, planning to cat-sit for people just like Kristy and her Baby-sitters Club babysit for children, but no one wants a cat-sitter.
Date Published:2021

Jack London's White Fang

Martin, Cynthia,


Includes glossary. This book, in graphic novel format, tells the story of White Fang, a sled dog that is traded, sold, and pitted against other fighting dogs until he is saved and brought from Alaska to California.
Date Published:2008

Amulet. Book 6, Escape from Lucien /

Kibuishi, Kazu, 1978-,


Kirkus Review, July 2014. Kirkus, July 15, 2014. School library journal, August 2014. School Library Journal, August 2014. Navin journeys to the city of Lucien where he searches for a beacon essential to his fight against the Elf King; while Emily heads back into the Void with Max, one of the Elf King's followers, where she learns his darkest secrets.
Date Published:2014

A walk in the words

Talbott, Hudson,


Booklist, October2021. Horn Book, January2022. Junior Library Guild. Kirkus Review, August2021. Publishers Weekly, November2021. School Library Journal starred, September2021. "Through a story from his own childhood, Hudson Talbott shares the challenges--and ultimately the rewards--of being a non-mainstream kind of learner"--Provided by the publisher.
Date Published:2021

Sally Jean, the Bicycle Queen

Best, Cari.


"Melanie Kroupa books." Parents' Choice. School Library Journal starred. Wilson's Children. Booklist, May2006. Horn Book, October2006. Kirkus Review, April2006. Parents' Choice, January2006. Publisher's Weekly, June2006. School Library Journal starred, May2006. Wilson's Children, October2010. When Sally Jean outgrows her beloved bicycle, Flash, she experiments with various ideas for acquiring a new, bigger one.
Date Published:2006

"Melanie Kroupa books." Parents' Choice. School Library Journal starred. Wilson's Children. Booklist, May2006. Horn Book, October2006. Kirkus Review, April2006. Parents' Choice, January2006. Publisher's Weekly, June2006. School Library Journal starred, May2006. Wilson's Children, October2010. When Sally Jean outgrows her beloved bicycle, Flash, she experiments with various ideas for acquiring a new, bigger one.

Date Published:2006

La bella y la bestia : la novela gráfica

Dahl, Michael,



Date Published:2010

Geronimo Stilton.. 15, All for Stilton, Stilton for all! /

Stilton, Geronimo,


"Based on an original idea by Elisabetta Dami"--T.p. verso. "Story by Michele Foschini and Leonardo Favia"--T.p. verso. First published: Milan, Italy: Edizioni Piemme S.p.A., 2014. Translated from the Italian. Translation of: Uno per tutti, tutti per Stilton! Traveling to France during the reign of Louis XIII, Geronimo and his friends enlist in the Musketeers, only to discover that the mouse on the throne is an impostor and together they must find the real Louis.
Date Published:2014

"Based on an original idea by Elisabetta Dami"--T.p. verso. "Story by Michele Foschini and Leonardo Favia"--T.p. verso. First published: Milan, Italy: Edizioni Piemme S.p.A., 2014. Translated from the Italian. Translation of: Uno per tutti, tutti per Stilton! Traveling to France during the reign of Louis XIII, Geronimo and his friends enlist in the Musketeers, only to discover that the mouse on the throne is an impostor and together they must find the real Louis.

Date Published:2014

The last Olympian

Riordan, Rick,


Previously published by Disney-Hyperion Books, New York, 2009. Scholastic Edition: "This edition is available for distribution only through the school market"--P. [4] of cover. While the Olympians struggle to contain the rampaging monster Typhon, Kronos begins his advance on New York City, where Mount Olympus stands virtually unguarded. Now it's up to Percy Jackson and an army of young demigods to stop the Lord of Time.
Date Published:2011

Previously published by Disney-Hyperion Books, New York, 2009. Scholastic Edition: "This edition is available for distribution only through the school market"--P. [4] of cover. While the Olympians struggle to contain the rampaging monster Typhon, Kronos begins his advance on New York City, where Mount Olympus stands virtually unguarded. Now it's up to Percy Jackson and an army of young demigods to stop the Lord of Time.

Date Published:2011

Rump : the true story of Rumpelstiltskin

Shurtliff, Liesl,


Booklist, May 2013. Horn Book, November 2013. Kirkus Starred, March 2013. Library Media Connection, October 2013. Publishers Weekly Annex, March 2013. School Library Journal, May 2013. Teacher Librarian, October 2013. Relates the tale of Rumpelstiltskin's childhood and youth, explaining why his name is so important, how he is able to spin straw into gold, and why a first-born child is his reward for helping the miller's daughter-turned-queen.
Date Published:2014

Booklist, May 2013. Horn Book, November 2013. Kirkus Starred, March 2013. Library Media Connection, October 2013. Publishers Weekly Annex, March 2013. School Library Journal, May 2013. Teacher Librarian, October 2013. Relates the tale of Rumpelstiltskin's childhood and youth, explaining why his name is so important, how he is able to spin straw into gold, and why a first-born child is his reward for helping the miller's daughter-turned-queen.

Date Published:2014

¡Me han invitado a una fiesta!

Willems, Mo,


Translation of: I am invited to a party! Piggie is invited to her first party and asks Gerald to come with her, but they can't decide what they should wear.
Date Published:2021

The wild robot escapes

Brown, Peter, 1979-,


Sequel to: The wild robot. Booklist starred, January 2018. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), March 2018. Kirkus Review, February 2018. Publishers Weekly Annex, March 2018. School Library Journal starred, March 2018. After being captured by the Recons and returned to civilization for reprogramming, Roz is sent to Hilltop Farm where she befriends her owner's family and animals, but pines for her son, Brightbill.
Date Published:2020

Sequel to: The wild robot. Booklist starred, January 2018. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), March 2018. Kirkus Review, February 2018. Publishers Weekly Annex, March 2018. School Library Journal starred, March 2018. After being captured by the Recons and returned to civilization for reprogramming, Roz is sent to Hilltop Farm where she befriends her owner's family and animals, but pines for her son, Brightbill.

Date Published:2020

Two dogs in a trench coat go to school

Falatko, Julie,


Booklist starred. Kirkus Review. School Library Journal. Booklist starred, April 2018. Kirkus Review, March 2018. School Library Journal, May 2018. Sassy and Waldo are good dogs, who keep their house safe (from squirrels, mostly), and worry about their boy, Stewart, who always comes home from school smelling of anxiety; so the two dogs come up with a plan to help him--they will dress up in a trench coat and attend school, posing as a new student, to find out just what is bothering Stewart.
Date Published:2018

Booklist starred. Kirkus Review. School Library Journal. Booklist starred, April 2018. Kirkus Review, March 2018. School Library Journal, May 2018. Sassy and Waldo are good dogs, who keep their house safe (from squirrels, mostly), and worry about their boy, Stewart, who always comes home from school smelling of anxiety; so the two dogs come up with a plan to help him--they will dress up in a trench coat and attend school, posing as a new student, to find out just what is bothering Stewart.

Date Published:2018

Hello universe

Kelly, Erin Entrada.


Told from four intertwining points of view two boys and two girls the novel celebrates bravery, being different, and finding your inner bayani (hero), and it s perfect for fans of Lynda Mullaly Hunt, Thanhha Lai, and Rita Williams-Garcia.
Date Published:2017