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Cuts, Scrapes, Scabs, And Scars

Silverstein, Alvin.


Bowker Best Bks Elem Describes how the body responds to wounds and heals itself when the skin is broken and discusses how to care for minor abrasions.
Date Published:1999

My Weird School Goes To The Museum

Gutman, Dan.


A.J. and Andrea are taking a class trip to the museum! Their museum guide has been warned that one of them might misbehave. But who will it be? Join A.J. and Andrea from Ella Mentry School on this hilarious field trip as they show young readers why they attend the weirdest and most fun! school around.
Date Published:2016

Wild About Books

Sierra, Judy.


ALA Booklist ALA Notable Book For Children Bulletin(Center for Children's Books) Horn Book A librarian named Mavis McGrew introduces the animals in the zoo to the joy of reading when she drives her bookmobile to the zoo by mistake.
Date Published:2004

Pete The Cat Checks Out The Library

Dean, James.


A latest Pete the Cat adventure finds him visiting the library for the first time and settling into a cozy spot to enjoy cool and favorite books.
Date Published:2018

Joel Embiid : basketball star shooter /

Kim, Cheryl.


Joel Embiid started playing basketball in his home country of Cameroon at age 15. He soon moved to the U.S. to play basketball and went on to become a star high school player. Embiid made his NBA debut in 2016 and was named to the All-Star Game in 2018. That same year, he became one of just seven players with 2,000 points, 1,000 rebounds, and 200 blocks in his first 100 games. Discover how Embiid overcame injuries to become one of the NBA's brightest stars.
Date Published:2023

Joel Embiid started playing basketball in his home country of Cameroon at age 15. He soon moved to the U.S. to play basketball and went on to become a star high school player. Embiid made his NBA debut in 2016 and was named to the All-Star Game in 2018. That same year, he became one of just seven players with 2,000 points, 1,000 rebounds, and 200 blocks in his first 100 games. Discover how Embiid overcame injuries to become one of the NBA's brightest stars.

Date Published:2023

Mr. Wiggle Love To Read

Thompson, Carol.


Mr. Wiggle explores, in rhyming text and illustrations, the difference between fiction and nonfiction books, how they are classified, and the sections of the library where they can be found.
Date Published:2004

Flower Garden

Bunting, Eve, 1928-


Horn Book Publishers Weekly NCTE Adventuring With Books Wilson's Children's Catalog Helped by her father, a young girl prepares a flower garden as a birthday surprise for her mother.
Date Published:1994

Sports Jokes

Chmielewski, Gary.


A collection of jokes and riddles about sports, such as "What do a bat and a fly swatter have in common? They both hit flies."
Date Published:1986

If The World Were 100 People

McCann, Jacqueline,


Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal Starred, Relates information about the world's population by shrinking demographic numbers about age, gender, language, wealth, and access to resources to a pool of 100 people.
Date Published:2021

Basketball Camp Go-getter

Mann, Dionna L.


Zoe is excited to try wheelchair basketball camp. She's focused and athletic, and she sets a goal to play basketball well before camp ends. Zoe makes smaller goals along the way, and meets each one. But her goal of being able to make a basket escapes her. Zoe's frustration builds. On the last day of camp, her new friends step in to help. Will Zoe be able to meet her goal before camp ends?
Date Published:2022

Wrestling

Frazel, Ellen.


What is wrestling? -- The basic rules of wrestling -- Wrestling today. Simple text and full-color photographs introduce beginning readers to the sport of wrestling. Developed by literacy experts for students in grades two through five"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2011

Mars : the fourth planet

Cole, Michael D.


Horn book guide, Describes the fourth planet from the sun, including its discovery, terrain, temperature, and characteristics, and examines the possibility of life on the Red Planet.
Date Published:2002

Seeking Freedom : the untold story of Fortress Monroe and the ending of slavery in America /

Castrovilla, Selene, 1966-,


Booklist Starred Reviews, Horn Book Guide, Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly, School Library Connection Star, A young African American slave boy named George Scott sneaks into the Fortress Monroe after he sees other slaves enter and not be cast out. Making friends there with the commander, Union Major General Benjamin Butler, George Scott and Butler work together to save the fortress from the Confederate soldiers seeking to take it down and recapture the escaped slaves inside.
Date Published:2022

Booklist Starred Reviews, Horn Book Guide, Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly, School Library Connection Star, A young African American slave boy named George Scott sneaks into the Fortress Monroe after he sees other slaves enter and not be cast out. Making friends there with the commander, Union Major General Benjamin Butler, George Scott and Butler work together to save the fortress from the Confederate soldiers seeking to take it down and recapture the escaped slaves inside.

Date Published:2022

Olympic Gold 1936 : how the image of Jesse Owens crushed Hitler's evil myth /

Burgan, Michael,


A golden moment -- The road to the Olympics -- Capturing the games on film -- Politics and the Olympics. Booklist, Explores the life of Jesse Owens and how his gold-medal winning feats at the 1936 Olympics challenged and undid Hitler's propaganda that the Aryan race was superior to all others.
Date Published:2017

The Cat Encyclopedia.


Includes index. "Contains content previously published in The complete cat breed book." School Library Journal, Presents profiles of more than one hundred and thirty of the world's cat breeds, with information about the characteristics, origins, and behaviors of each type of cat. Includes expert advice on cat care, training, and behavioral problems.
Date Published:2017

Charlie And The Chocolate Factory

Dahl, Roald.


Each of five children lucky enough to discover an entry ticket into Mr. Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory takes advantage of the situation in his own way.
Date Published:1964

Lewis And Clark

McCormick, Lisa Wade.


Includes index. A simple introduction to the lives of explorers Meriwether Lewis and William Clark and the important role they played in the history of the United States by leading an expedition to the Pacific Ocean.
Date Published:2006

Dork Diaries : Tales From a Not-So-Secret Crush Catstrophe.

Russell. Rachel Renee



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Let's Pretend This Never Happened

Benton, Jim.


"Jim Benton's tales from Mackerel Middle School." "Apple series"--Page 4 of cover. In her diary, middle school student Jamie Kelly describes her life at home and at school, including her attempts to triumph over her nemesis, the beautiful and popular Angeline.
Date Published:2004

Human Body

Zoehfeld, Kathleen Weidner.


"50-250 words." Wilson's Children, September 2011 Booklist, January 2011 A simple explanation of how the human body works, discussing the five senses, muscles, bones, digestion, the heart, and the brain.
Date Published:2010