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The fire ascending

D'Lacey, Chris


Title proper from title frame. "First published in 2012 in Great Britain by Orchard Books"--T.p. verso. Horn Book, November 2012. Young Agawin, apprentice to the healer Yolen, finds that his life is linked to that of the last of the dragons of the Wearle of Hautuuslanden, Galen, and he must journey far in time and space to protect the future of dragon-kind.
Date Published:2012

LaDainian Tomlinson : all-pro on and off the field /

Ellenport, Craig.


Horn Book, October 2007. Examines the life and career of football star LaDainian Tomlinson, discussing his upbringing, success in the NFL, and charity work.
Date Published:2006

Let's visit the lake

Silverman, Buffy.,


Title from Web page (viewed on October 5, 2016). Introduces readers to the lake biome, including how they form and how people can keep lakes clean and safe.
Date Published:2017

Nature! wild and wonderful

Pringle, Laurence P.


Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. School Library Journal, September 1997. Booklist, June 1997. Christian Library, March 1998. L.A. Recommended Foreign Language, February 2000. A prominent children's books author shares his life, his daily activities, and his creative process, showing how all are intertwined.
Date Published:1997

Diary of a wimpy kid : the deep end /

Kinney, Jeff.


In The Deep End, book 15 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, Greg Heffley and his family hit the road for a cross-country camping trip, ready for the adventure of a lifetime. But things take an unexpected turn, and they find themselves stranded at an RV park that's not exactly a summertime paradise. When the skies open up and the water starts to rise, the Heffleys wonder if they can save their vacation--or if they're already in too deep.
Date Published:2020

In The Deep End, book 15 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, Greg Heffley and his family hit the road for a cross-country camping trip, ready for the adventure of a lifetime. But things take an unexpected turn, and they find themselves stranded at an RV park that's not exactly a summertime paradise. When the skies open up and the water starts to rise, the Heffleys wonder if they can save their vacation--or if they're already in too deep.

Date Published:2020

Stars and galaxies

Buckley, James, Jr., 1963-


"Discover the secrets of the stars!"--Cover. "Packed with facts you need to read!"--Cover. Includes index. OverDrive (READ) format features optional read-along narration. Starlight -- Star facts -- Star pictures -- The sky zoo -- Groups of stars -- Our place in space -- Watching the stars -- Star map -- Stars and galaxies quiz. Introduces stars and galaxies, describing how stars form constellations and the Earth's place in the galaxy, and provides tips for stargazing.--
Date Published:2017

"Discover the secrets of the stars!"--Cover. "Packed with facts you need to read!"--Cover. Includes index. OverDrive (READ) format features optional read-along narration. Starlight -- Star facts -- Star pictures -- The sky zoo -- Groups of stars -- Our place in space -- Watching the stars -- Star map -- Stars and galaxies quiz. Introduces stars and galaxies, describing how stars form constellations and the Earth's place in the galaxy, and provides tips for stargazing.--

Date Published:2017

The clockwork three

Kirby, Matthew J., 1976-


As mysterious circumstances bring Giuseppe, Frederick, and Hannah together, their lives soon interlock like the turning gears in a clock and they realize that each one holds a key to solving the others' mysteries.
Date Published:2010

Drama

Telgemeier, Raina.


Restricted to Middle and High School students. Callie loves theater. And while she would totally try out for her middle school's production of Moon Over Mississippi, she's a terrible singer. Instead she's the set designer for the stage crew, and this year she's determined to create a set worthy of Broadway on a middle-school budget. But how can she, when she doesn't know much about carpentry, ticket sales are down, and the crew members are having trouble working together? Not to mention the onstage AND offstage drama that occurs once the actors are chosen, and when two cute brothers enter the picture, things get even crazier! Following the success of SMILE, Raina Telgemeier brings us another graphic novel featuring a diverse set of characters that humorously explores friendship, crushes, and all-around drama!
Date Published:2012

Restricted to Middle and High School students. Callie loves theater. And while she would totally try out for her middle school's production of Moon Over Mississippi, she's a terrible singer. Instead she's the set designer for the stage crew, and this year she's determined to create a set worthy of Broadway on a middle-school budget. But how can she, when she doesn't know much about carpentry, ticket sales are down, and the crew members are having trouble working together? Not to mention the onstage AND offstage drama that occurs once the actors are chosen, and when two cute brothers enter the picture, things get even crazier! Following the success of SMILE, Raina Telgemeier brings us another graphic novel featuring a diverse set of characters that humorously explores friendship, crushes, and all-around drama!

Date Published:2012

The only game

Lupica, Mike.


"A home team novel"--T.p. School Library Journal, December 2014. Booklist, January 2015. Horn Book, October 2015. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), April 2015. Kirkus Review, December 2014. Publishers Weekly Annex, February 2015. Sixth grade is supposed to be the year that Jack Callahan leads his team to a record-shattering season and the Little League World Series, but after the death of his brother he loses interest in baseball and only Cassie, star of the girls' softball team, seems to understand.
Date Published:2015

"A home team novel"--T.p. School Library Journal, December 2014. Booklist, January 2015. Horn Book, October 2015. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), April 2015. Kirkus Review, December 2014. Publishers Weekly Annex, February 2015. Sixth grade is supposed to be the year that Jack Callahan leads his team to a record-shattering season and the Little League World Series, but after the death of his brother he loses interest in baseball and only Cassie, star of the girls' softball team, seems to understand.

Date Published:2015

Jane Austen's pride and prejudice


What are men to rocks and mountains : pride and prejudice / Stuart M. Tave -- Pride and prejudice / Christopher Brooke -- "Not a day went by without a solitary walk" : Elizabeth's pastoral world / Mary Jane Curry -- The oppositional reader and Pride and prejudice / Johanna M. Smith -- The source of "dramatized consciousness" : Richardson, Austen, and stylistic influence / Joe Bray -- The double meaning of character / Alex Woloch -- Jane Austen and Elizabeth Bennet : the limits of irony / Carole Moses -- The liveliness of your mind : Pride and prejudice / Emily Auerbach -- Pride and prejudice / Darryl Jones -- The anxieties and "felicities of rapid motion" : animated ideology in Pride and prejudice / Jillian Heydt-Stevenson -- Pride and prejudice : "Lydia's gape" / Ashley Tauchert. Presents excerpts of critical essays on Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice," along with a biography of the author, a plot summary, an annotated bibliography, and other study tools.
Date Published:2007

What are men to rocks and mountains : pride and prejudice / Stuart M. Tave -- Pride and prejudice / Christopher Brooke -- "Not a day went by without a solitary walk" : Elizabeth's pastoral world / Mary Jane Curry -- The oppositional reader and Pride and prejudice / Johanna M. Smith -- The source of "dramatized consciousness" : Richardson, Austen, and stylistic influence / Joe Bray -- The double meaning of character / Alex Woloch -- Jane Austen and Elizabeth Bennet : the limits of irony / Carole Moses -- The liveliness of your mind : Pride and prejudice / Emily Auerbach -- Pride and prejudice / Darryl Jones -- The anxieties and "felicities of rapid motion" : animated ideology in Pride and prejudice / Jillian Heydt-Stevenson -- Pride and prejudice : "Lydia's gape" / Ashley Tauchert. Presents excerpts of critical essays on Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice," along with a biography of the author, a plot summary, an annotated bibliography, and other study tools.

Date Published:2007

The Seattle Mariners

Stewart, Mark, 1960-


Meet the Mariners -- Way back when -- The team today -- Home turf -- Dressed for success -- We won! -- Go-to guys -- On the sidelines -- Great day -- Legend has it -- It really happened -- Team spirit -- Timeline -- Fun facts -- Talking football -- For the record -- Pinpoints -- Play ball -- Glossary -- Places to go. Presents a brief history of the Seattle Mariners baseball team; and includes profiles of key players, timelines, quotes, maps, and website.
Date Published:2007

Meet the Mariners -- Way back when -- The team today -- Home turf -- Dressed for success -- We won! -- Go-to guys -- On the sidelines -- Great day -- Legend has it -- It really happened -- Team spirit -- Timeline -- Fun facts -- Talking football -- For the record -- Pinpoints -- Play ball -- Glossary -- Places to go. Presents a brief history of the Seattle Mariners baseball team; and includes profiles of key players, timelines, quotes, maps, and website.

Date Published:2007

I am generous

Schuette, Sarah L., 1976-


"Pebble." Library Media Connection, March 2005. A young boy shows the ways in which he is generous with his time, talents, and belongings.
Date Published:2005

The Hunger Games

Collins, Suzanne.


Wilson's Senior High School, October 2011. Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010. School Library Journal starred, September 2008. Booklist starred, September 2008. Horn Book Starred, September 2008. Library Media Connection starred, November 2001. Pub Weekly, November 2008. New York Times, November 2008. Horn Book, April 2009. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), November 2008. Sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen accidentally becomes a contender in the annual Hunger Games, a grave competition hosted by the Capitol where young boys and girls are pitted against one another in a televised fight to the death.
Date Published:2008

Wilson's Senior High School, October 2011. Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010. School Library Journal starred, September 2008. Booklist starred, September 2008. Horn Book Starred, September 2008. Library Media Connection starred, November 2001. Pub Weekly, November 2008. New York Times, November 2008. Horn Book, April 2009. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), November 2008. Sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen accidentally becomes a contender in the annual Hunger Games, a grave competition hosted by the Capitol where young boys and girls are pitted against one another in a televised fight to the death.

Date Published:2008

Fazbear frights : graphic novel collection vol. 5 /

Hastings, Chris, 1983-,


Jump for tickets -- Sea bonnies -- Find player two!. A collection of three novella-length comic stories that will keep even the bravest player up at night. In graphic novel format.
Date Published:2024

Frizzy

Ortega, Claribel A.


Booklist, September 2022. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, November 2022. Horn Book Magazine, November 2022. Kirkus Reviews, August 2022. Publishers Weekly, August 2022. School Library Journal, September 2022. Marlene loves three things: books, her cool Tia Ruby, and hanging out with her best friend Camila. But according to her mother, Paola, the only thing she needs to focus on is school and "growing up." That means straightening her hair every weekend so she can have "presentable," "good hair." But Marlene hates being in the salon and doesn't understand why her curls are not considered pretty by those around her.
Date Published:2022

Booklist, September 2022. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, November 2022. Horn Book Magazine, November 2022. Kirkus Reviews, August 2022. Publishers Weekly, August 2022. School Library Journal, September 2022. Marlene loves three things: books, her cool Tia Ruby, and hanging out with her best friend Camila. But according to her mother, Paola, the only thing she needs to focus on is school and "growing up." That means straightening her hair every weekend so she can have "presentable," "good hair." But Marlene hates being in the salon and doesn't understand why her curls are not considered pretty by those around her.

Date Published:2022

Revealed

Haddix, Margaret Peterson


Title proper from title frame. School Library Journal, September 2014. Booklist, July 2014. After returning the missing children from history to their original time periods, thirteen-year-old Jonah must save time itself when aviator Charles Lindbergh mysteriously appears and kidnaps Jonah's sister.
Date Published:2014

Begin again

Applegate, Katherine


"An Apple paperback." The Remnants, who left Earth in a spaceship shortly before it was hit by an asteroid, return centuries later and attempt to make a new life on the barren, hostile planet.
Date Published:2003

The flag of childhood : poems from the Middle East /


An abridgement of The space between our footsteps : poems and paintings from the Middle East, published in 1998. Includes indexes. Provides English translations of sixty poems from the Middle East.
Date Published:2002

Pink snow and other weird weather

Dussling, Jennifer.


"Grades 1-3." L.A. Recommended Foreign Language, February 2000. Contains weird facts about weather that are strange but true, including stories about fish falling from the sky, pink snow, a man who was hit by lightning seven different times, and snowflakes the size of dinner plates.
Date Published:1998

Phineas Gage : a gruesome but true story about brain science /

Fleischman, John.


Wilson's Children, October 2010. Wilson's Senior High School, October 2007. Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010. School Library Journal, March 2002. Five Owls, June 2003. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, May 2002. Books for the Teen Age (NYPL), May 2004. Kirkus Starred, February 2002. Horn Book, May 2002. Book Report, November 2002. The true story of Phineas Gage, whose brain had been pierced by an iron rod in 1848, and who survived and became a case study in how the brain functions.
Date Published:2002

Wilson's Children, October 2010. Wilson's Senior High School, October 2007. Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010. School Library Journal, March 2002. Five Owls, June 2003. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, May 2002. Books for the Teen Age (NYPL), May 2004. Kirkus Starred, February 2002. Horn Book, May 2002. Book Report, November 2002. The true story of Phineas Gage, whose brain had been pierced by an iron rod in 1848, and who survived and became a case study in how the brain functions.

Date Published:2002