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Go, Dog. Go!

Eastman, P. D. (Philip D.)


Wilson's Children's Catalog. Depicts a multi-colored assortment of dogs engaging in many amusing activities.
Date Published:1961

Ready To Fly : how Sylvia Townsend became the bookmobile ballerina /

Lyon, Lea, 1945-,


Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, Provides a picture book biography of African American Sylvia Townsend whose dream of becoming a ballerina came true, despite the prejudice she encountered, thanks to her perseverance and ballet books from the bookmobile librarian. Includes a note from one of the authors and a history of bookmobiles.
Date Published:2020

Diary Of A Wimpy Kid : the getaway

Kinney, Jeff,


Junior Library Guild Greg Heffley and his family escape to a tropical island resort for some much-needed rest and relaxation, but sun poisoning, stomach troubles, and venemous creatures all threaten their vacation.
Date Published:2017

What Do Authors Do?

Christelow, Eileen.


Kirkus School Library Jl. starred, December 1995 Booklist starred, September 15, 1995 The Horn Book, November 1995 The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, November 1995 Wilson Children's Catalog Bowker Best Bks Elem Elem Collection, Phase II A humorous look at how authors develop their ideas into books.
Date Published:1995

Other Words For Home

Warga, Jasmine,


Booklist Starred Reviews, Horn Book Guide Starred, Kirkus Reviews Starred, Publishers Weekly Starred, School Library Journal Starred, Sent with her mother to the safety of a relative's home in Cincinnati when her Syrian hometown is overshadowed by violence, Jude worries about the family members who were left behind as she adjusts to a new life with unexpected surprises.
Date Published:2021

Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?

Martin, Bill, 1916-


ALA Booklist Bulletin(Center for Children's Books) Horn Book Publishers Weekly Children see a variety of animals, each one a different color, and a teacher looking at them.
Date Published:1970

Diary Of A Wimpy Kid : the last straw.

Kinney, Jeff.


School library journal, April 2009 Wilson Children's catalog Best books for middle school and junior high readers Best books for children : preschool through grade 6 Middle-schooler Greg Heffley nimbly sidesteps his father's attempts to change Greg's wimpy ways until his father threatens to send him to military school.
Date Published:2009

Fancy Nancy : best reading buddies

O'Connor, Jane.


Horn book guide, Nancy has a reading buddy at school! But when a few Mondays go by where Nancy and Violet don't see each other, Nancy begins to miss her reading buddy.
Date Published:2016

Bad Kitty Goes To The Vet

Bruel, Nick.


"A Neal Porter Book." Kirkus, October 15, 2015 School library journal, December 2015 Horn book guide, Even the best bad kitties can get sick, and when it happens, it means just one thing: a visit to the vet!
Date Published:2016

Owl At Home

Lobel, Arnold.


"Level 2, reading with help"--Cover. Wilson's Children, November 1996 Elem. School Library Collection, March 1998 Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.) School Library Journal Book Links (A.L.A.) Booklist New York Times Horn Book Presents five stories about a solitary owl who makes an attempt to befriend winter, tries his best to be in two places at once, and finds an unexpected friend on an evening stroll.
Date Published:1975

Ain't Nobody A Stranger To Me

Grifalconi, Ann.


ALA Booklist Horn Book Kirkus Reviews Publishers Weekly An old man explains to his granddaughter how his journey to freedom through the Underground Railroad leads him to greet everyone as a friend.
Date Published:2007

Bad Kitty

Bruel, Nick.


When a kitty discovers there is no cat food in the house, she decides to become very, very bad. From the creator of the New York Times bestseller Boing! comes the riotous story of a cat gone berserk; four times over an in alphabetical order each time. Kitty is not happy when she's told that her favorite foods are all gone and all that's left are asparagus, beets, cauliflower, dill, and 22 other equally unappealing vegetables. So she ate my homework, bit grandma, clawed the curtains, damaged the dishes, and so on, through Z. Only when tastier things arrive, an assortment of anchovies, buffalo burritos, chicken cheesecake, does she apologize to grandma.
Date Published:2005

When a kitty discovers there is no cat food in the house, she decides to become very, very bad. From the creator of the New York Times bestseller Boing! comes the riotous story of a cat gone berserk; four times over an in alphabetical order each time. Kitty is not happy when she's told that her favorite foods are all gone and all that's left are asparagus, beets, cauliflower, dill, and 22 other equally unappealing vegetables. So she ate my homework, bit grandma, clawed the curtains, damaged the dishes, and so on, through Z. Only when tastier things arrive, an assortment of anchovies, buffalo burritos, chicken cheesecake, does she apologize to grandma.

Date Published:2005

Waiting For Wings

Ehlert, Lois.


Horn book guide starred, Booklist starred, March 01, 2001 Kirkus starred, March 01, 2001 School library journal, April 2001 Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, April 2000 Horn book, May 2001 Wilson Children's catalog Best books for children : preschool through grade 6 Through colorful photographs and text, follows the life cycle of four common butterflies.
Date Published:2001

The War That Saved My Life

Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker.


School library journal, November 2014 Kirkus starred, October 15, 2014 Publisher's Weekly starred, October 27, 2014 Booklist, December 01, 2014 Horn book starred, January 2015 The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, March 2015 Horn book guide starred, A young disabled girl and her brother are evacuated from London to the English countryside during World War II, where they find life to be much sweeter away from their abusive mother.
Date Published:2015

School library journal, November 2014 Kirkus starred, October 15, 2014 Publisher's Weekly starred, October 27, 2014 Booklist, December 01, 2014 Horn book starred, January 2015 The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, March 2015 Horn book guide starred, A young disabled girl and her brother are evacuated from London to the English countryside during World War II, where they find life to be much sweeter away from their abusive mother.

Date Published:2015

Soccer Shootout

Maddox, Jake,


"Stone Arch realistic fiction"--Cover. Voice of Youth Advocates, As the goalie for his soccer team, the Titans, Berk is usually confident and the star of the team. But when a new boy, Ryan, moves to town and joins the Titans, the coach decides to move Berk into a new position. Now Berk is worried about how the team will make it through the season.
Date Published:2013

Genetically Modified Foods

Forman, Lillian E.


Essential Library. Abdo Digital eBook. Breakthroughs in biology -- Organic food -- Politics and food -- Benefits -- Risk and expense -- Testing -- Business practices -- Culture, religion, and humanity -- The future of genetic engineering -- Timeline -- Essential facts -- Additional resources -- Glossary -- Source notes -- Index -- About the author. School Library Journal, January 2010 Discusses the controversial viewpoints regarding genetically modified foods in the United States.
Date Published:2010

Essential Library. Abdo Digital eBook. Breakthroughs in biology -- Organic food -- Politics and food -- Benefits -- Risk and expense -- Testing -- Business practices -- Culture, religion, and humanity -- The future of genetic engineering -- Timeline -- Essential facts -- Additional resources -- Glossary -- Source notes -- Index -- About the author. School Library Journal, January 2010 Discusses the controversial viewpoints regarding genetically modified foods in the United States.

Date Published:2010

Dork Diaries:tales From A Not-so-friendly Frenemy

Russell, Rachel ReneÃÅe,


"It's a frenemy showdown and Nikki Maxwell has the worst luck. Of all the schools she could have been assigned to for the student exchange week program, she's stuck at North Hampton Hills, her arch nemesis MacKenzie Hollister's new school. Even worse, there might just be someone at NHH who can out-MacKenzie MacKenzie! At least Nikki can write about every moment of drama in her diary, so readers won't miss a moment of it. Can the queen of dorks survive a week at the head CCP's new school or will it be a dorky disaster?"--Amazon.
Date Published:2016

"It's a frenemy showdown and Nikki Maxwell has the worst luck. Of all the schools she could have been assigned to for the student exchange week program, she's stuck at North Hampton Hills, her arch nemesis MacKenzie Hollister's new school. Even worse, there might just be someone at NHH who can out-MacKenzie MacKenzie! At least Nikki can write about every moment of drama in her diary, so readers won't miss a moment of it. Can the queen of dorks survive a week at the head CCP's new school or will it be a dorky disaster?"--Amazon.

Date Published:2016

Mary Mcleod Bethune : woman of courage

McKissack, Pat, 1944-


Booklist, April 01, 2013 School library journal, April 2013 With $1.50 in her pocket, Mary McLeod Bethune sets out to make education a reality for other African Americans.
Date Published:2013

Food And Emotions

Turck, Mary.


Horn book guide, Booklist, September 15, 2001 School Library Jl., July 2001 Explains how food physically and psychologically affects moods and discusses the importance of a balanced diet.
Date Published:2001

The Berenstain Bears And The Big Road Race

Berenstain, Stan, 1923-2005.


Papa Bear and his family watch as the little red car competes in a race against the big orange, yellow, green, and blue cars.
Date Published:1987