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Diary of a wimpy kid : the getaway /

Kinney, Jeff.


Horn Book, November 2018. Greg Heffley and his family escape to a tropical island resort for some much-needed rest and relaxation, but sun poisoning, stomach troubles, and venomous creatures all threaten their vacation.
Date Published:2017

Major trends and issues in early childhood education : challenges, controversies, and insights /


A collection of articles which explore emerging trends and issues in early childhood education at the dawn of the twenty-first century."
Date Published:2003

The Berenstain Bears and the truth

Berenstain, Stan, 1923-2005.


Brother and Sister Bear learn how important it is to tell the truth after they accidentally break Mama Bear's most favorite lamp.
Date Published:1983

Dog man: big jim believes

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-,


"Old memories resurface and new horrors arise for our heroes, Commander Cupcake and Sprinkles, as they join forces with Dog Man to save the city from aliens!"--
Date Published:2025

The word eater

Amato, Mary.


School Library Journal, October 2000. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), September 2000. Library Talk, January 2001. Lerner Chanse, a new student at Cleveland Park Middle School, finds a worm that magically makes things disappear, and she hopes it will help her fit in, or get revenge, at her hated school.
Date Published:2000

Who could that be at this hour?

Snicket, Lemony.


Booklist, September 2012. Kirkus Starred, September 2012. Pub Weekly, August 2012. Thirteen-year-old Lemony Snicket begins his apprenticeship with S. Theodora Markson of the secretive V.F.D. in the tiny dot of a town called Stain'd By The Sea, where he helps investigate the theft of a statue. In a fading town, far from anyone he knew or trusted, a young Lemony Snicket began his apprenticeship in an organization nobody knows about. He started by asking questions that shouldn't have been on his mind. Now he has written an account that should not be published, in four volumes that shouldn't be read. This is the first volume.
Date Published:2012

Booklist, September 2012. Kirkus Starred, September 2012. Pub Weekly, August 2012. Thirteen-year-old Lemony Snicket begins his apprenticeship with S. Theodora Markson of the secretive V.F.D. in the tiny dot of a town called Stain'd By The Sea, where he helps investigate the theft of a statue. In a fading town, far from anyone he knew or trusted, a young Lemony Snicket began his apprenticeship in an organization nobody knows about. He started by asking questions that shouldn't have been on his mind. Now he has written an account that should not be published, in four volumes that shouldn't be read. This is the first volume.

Date Published:2012

Secondhand dogs

Crimi, Carolyn.


School Library Journal, July 2021. Kirkus Review, June 2021. Publishers Weekly Annex, July 2021. "When a new dog named Decker arrives in Miss Lottie's home and convinces Moon Pie to embark on an impossible journey, Gus, the insecure pack leader, must gather his courage to bring Moon Pie home"--OCLC.
Date Published:2021

Boss for a day

DePaola, Tomie, 1934-


School Library Journal, February 2002. Booklist, February 2002. Moffie, ten minutes older than her twin brother Morgie, is reprimanded by her mother for being too bossy, so she decides to let Morgie take a turn at being the boss.
Date Published:2001

Creepy pair of underwear!

Reynolds, Aaron, 1970-


School Library Journal, August 2017. Booklist starred, May 2017. Pub Weekly, July 2017. Kirkus Starred, August 2017. New York Times, October 2017. Horn Book, April 2018. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), July 2017. "A young rabbit is frightened by his underwear"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2017

Dog Man unleashed

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-


School Library Journal, January 2017. Booklist, January 2017. Horn Book, October 2017. "Dog Man . . . is still learning a few tricks of the trade. Petey the cat is out of the bag, and his criminal curiosity is taking the city by storm. Something fishy is going on! Can Dog Man unleash justice on this ruffian in time to save the city, or will Petey get away with the purr-fect crime?"--Amazon.com.
Date Published:2017

The pigeon will ride the roller coaster!

Willems, Mo,


Pigeon experiences a loop-de-loop of emotions before his first roller coaster ride.
Date Published:2022

Diary of a wimpy kid : Greg Heffley's journal /

Kinney, Jeff.


Wilson's Children, October 2010. Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010. School Library Journal, April 2007. Book Links-starred, January 2008. Pub Weekly, March 2007. Booklist, April 2007. Horn Book, October 2007. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), June 2007. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), April 2007. Kirkus Review, March 2007. Greg records his sixth grade experiences in a middle school where he and his best friend, Rowley, undersized weaklings amid boys who need to shave twice daily, hope just to survive, but when Rowley grows more popular, Greg must take drastic measures to save their friendship.
Date Published:2007

Wilson's Children, October 2010. Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010. School Library Journal, April 2007. Book Links-starred, January 2008. Pub Weekly, March 2007. Booklist, April 2007. Horn Book, October 2007. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), June 2007. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), April 2007. Kirkus Review, March 2007. Greg records his sixth grade experiences in a middle school where he and his best friend, Rowley, undersized weaklings amid boys who need to shave twice daily, hope just to survive, but when Rowley grows more popular, Greg must take drastic measures to save their friendship.

Date Published:2007

Defiance

Hobbs, Valerie.


"Frances Foster books." Wilson's Children, October 2006. Wilson's Junior High School, August 2006. School Library Journal starred, September 2005. Horn Book Starred, April 2006. Kirkus Starred, August 2005. Booklist, August 2005. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), November 2005. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), October 2005. Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, November 2005. While vacationing in the country, eleven-year-old Toby, a cancer patient, learns some important lessons about living and dying from an elderly poet and her cow.
Date Published:2005

"Frances Foster books." Wilson's Children, October 2006. Wilson's Junior High School, August 2006. School Library Journal starred, September 2005. Horn Book Starred, April 2006. Kirkus Starred, August 2005. Booklist, August 2005. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), November 2005. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), October 2005. Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, November 2005. While vacationing in the country, eleven-year-old Toby, a cancer patient, learns some important lessons about living and dying from an elderly poet and her cow.

Date Published:2005

Ways to make sunshine

Watson, Renée.


School Library Journal, March 2020. Booklist starred, March 2020. Pub Weekly, February 2020. Kirkus Starred, February 2020. Horn Book, March 2020. Library Media Connection, May 2020. The Hart family of Portland, Oregon, faces many setbacks after Ryan's father loses his job, but no matter what, Ryan tries to bring sunshine to her loved ones.
Date Published:2020

Guts

Telgemeier, Raina.


School Library Journal starred, August 2019. Horn Book Starred, September 2019. Pub Weekly, May 2019. Booklist, June 2019. New York Times, December 2019. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), September 2019. Kirkus Review, June 2019. In graphic novel form, Raina Telgemeier relates her struggles with stress and anxiety as a child.
Date Published:2019

Thidwick, the big-hearted moose

Seuss, Dr.


When a moose gives a Bingle Bug a ride on his horns, he unwillingly becomes host to a large number of unwelcome guests.
Date Published:1975

Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451


Title from Web page (viewed on Jan. 14, 2009). Presents a collection of critical essays about Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury.
Date Published:2008

Every crooked pot

Rosen, Renée.


Wilson's Junior High School, November 2008. School Library Journal starred, November 2007. Booklist starred, August 2007. Publisher's Weekly, July 2007. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), August 2007. Kliatt, May 2007. Nina Goldman, growing up in Akron, Ohio, in the 1970s, struggles to overcome the feelings of inferiority caused by the birthmark that covers one of her eyes, but she is helped along by her loving mom and larger-than-life father, and when a treatment is found that could remove the mark, Nina is conflicted about whether to go forward.
Date Published:2007

Wilson's Junior High School, November 2008. School Library Journal starred, November 2007. Booklist starred, August 2007. Publisher's Weekly, July 2007. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), August 2007. Kliatt, May 2007. Nina Goldman, growing up in Akron, Ohio, in the 1970s, struggles to overcome the feelings of inferiority caused by the birthmark that covers one of her eyes, but she is helped along by her loving mom and larger-than-life father, and when a treatment is found that could remove the mark, Nina is conflicted about whether to go forward.

Date Published:2007

Asia

Pelusey, Michael.


First published: South Yarra, Australia : MacMillan Education Australia, 2004. Includes index. Asia is a continent -- Early Asia -- Asia today -- The land -- The climate -- Plants and animals -- The people -- The countries -- North Asia -- West Asia -- South Asia -- South East Asian islands -- Asia's future -- Asia in review. Horn Book, October 2005. Library Media Connection, January 2006. Presents an introduction to the continent of Asia, in simple text with photographs, and includes information on its countries, borders, physical features, climate, plants and animals, as well as its history and early civilizations.
Date Published:2004

First published: South Yarra, Australia : MacMillan Education Australia, 2004. Includes index. Asia is a continent -- Early Asia -- Asia today -- The land -- The climate -- Plants and animals -- The people -- The countries -- North Asia -- West Asia -- South Asia -- South East Asian islands -- Asia's future -- Asia in review. Horn Book, October 2005. Library Media Connection, January 2006. Presents an introduction to the continent of Asia, in simple text with photographs, and includes information on its countries, borders, physical features, climate, plants and animals, as well as its history and early civilizations.

Date Published:2004

A splendid ninja

Duffy, Jo,


"This manga contains material that was originally published in English in Shonen Jump #39-41"--C.p. "This book reads from right to left"--P. [4] of cover. With only a few matches left to be fought in the preliminaries to the third portion of the Journeyman Ninja Selection Exams, the highly anticipated bout between Sand ninja Gaara and Konoha ninja Rock Lee begins.
Date Published:1999