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'Twas the night before Thanksgiving

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-


School children on a field trip to Mack Nugget's farm save the lives of eight turkeys in this poem based on "The Night Before Christmas."
Date Published:1990

The muscular system

Olien, Rebecca


"Bridgestone books." Moving muscles -- With or without bones -- Parts of the muscular system -- Skeletal muscles -- Smooth and cardiac muscles -- Biceps and triceps -- Muscles and nerves -- Muscular system problems -- Keeping muscles healthy. Explains how the muscular system works, and discusses its role in the human body, problems that can affect the muscular system, and how to keep muscles healthy.
Date Published:2006

"Bridgestone books." Moving muscles -- With or without bones -- Parts of the muscular system -- Skeletal muscles -- Smooth and cardiac muscles -- Biceps and triceps -- Muscles and nerves -- Muscular system problems -- Keeping muscles healthy. Explains how the muscular system works, and discusses its role in the human body, problems that can affect the muscular system, and how to keep muscles healthy.

Date Published:2006

Vert skating : mastering the ramp /

Savage, Jeff


Describes vert skating, a sport in which skateboarders do tricks on halfpipe ramps.
Date Published:2005

Aircraft carriers : the Nimitz class /

Green, Michael, 1952-


The Nimitz in action -- Inside the Nimitz -- Weapons and tactics -- The future. Library Media Connection, November 2004. Provides a description of U.S. Navy Nimitz class aircraft carriers, and discusses their function as mobile take-off and landing strips for fighter planes, their weapons capabilities, and the people who operate the warships.
Date Published:2005

Cats of the wild

Twine, Alice.


Includes index. Library Media Connection, February 2008. Looks at the lives of lion, tiger, and cheetah cubs in the wild.
Date Published:2008

Swimmy

Lionni, Leo, 1910-


"Dragonfly Books." A little black fish in a school of red fish figures out a way of protecting them all from their natural enemies.
Date Published:1963

Amelia Bedelia's family album

Parish, Peggy


Amelia Bedelia entertains Mr. and Mrs. Rogers by showing them her family album and describing what her relatives do.
Date Published:1988

Computer evidence

Dahl, Michael


Threatening mail -- Types of computer crime -- Searching for evidence -- Fighting computer crime. Describes different types of computer crime, looks at how law enforcement officials investigate computer crimes and use computer evidence in court, and provides an account of a computer crime case.
Date Published:2005

The apprentice's quest

Hunter, Erin.


Title proper from title frame. May include a poster. "For many moons, ThunderClan, ShadowClan, RiverClan, and WindClan have lived in peace in their territories around the lake. But now they must decipher a mysterious prophecy-a message that will send one young medicine cat apprentice on a quest to determine the fate of all the warrior Clans."--Publisher.
Date Published:2016

Political revolutions of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries

McNeese, Tim


School Library Journal, September 2005. Presents a comprehensive analysis of the political revolutions that took place around the world during the eighteenth through twentieth centuries complimented by a number of primary documents.
Date Published:2005

Jim Morrison

Burgan, Michael.


Examines the life of Jim Morrison, lead singer for The Doors, a popular rock group in the 1960s, discussing his youth and education, his songwriting talents, his struggles with drugs and alcohol, and his early death.
Date Published:2005

Factory robots

Higgins, Nadia.


A photo-illustrated book for elementary readers about robots that work to make and package our goods. Describes the technological history that led to today's automated assembly machines. Explains their role today and possible future applications. Includes Q&A feature, glossary, index, and further resources.
Date Published:2018

Modern dance

Anderson, Janet, 1952-


Title from Web page (viewed on October 4, 2010). Presents a history of modern dance highlighting choreographers and dance styles.
Date Published:2010

Play ball, Amelia Bedelia

Parish, Peggy


Amelia Bedelia, who knows very little about baseball, stands in for a sick player during a game.
Date Published:1972

Inhalants

Aretha, David.


Report links -- Inhalant facts -- The silent epidemic -- History of inhalants -- Effects of inhalants -- Abusing inhalants -- Avoiding inhalants. Provides information on the use of inhalants as an illicit drug, including the history, effects, and statistics of their abuse. Includes tables, glossary, index and websites for further research.
Date Published:2005

Black Tuesday : prelude to the Great Depression /

Doak, Robin S. (Robin Santos), 1963-


Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010. Describes the events leading to the October 29, 1929, stock market crash resulting in a financial loss to thousands of investors and ushering in the Great Depression.
Date Published:2008

Education reform

Friedman, Ian C.


Title from Web page (viewed on March 7, 2011). Provides an overview of the legal, political and social issues associated with the topic of education reform and change.
Date Published:2011

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

Rights of the disabled

Haugen, David M., 1969-


Title from Web page (viewed on July 13, 2009). Provides an overview, chronology of events, glossary and annotated bibliography for disability rights in the United States.
Date Published:2009

Independence Hall

Smith, Roland, 1951-


Wilson's Children, October 2010. Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010. School Library Journal, December 2008. Booklist, October 2008. Teacher Librarian, April 2014. Kirkus Review, July 2008. Quest and his stepsister Angela are thrust into the dangerous world of the American Secret Service and the Israeli Mossad when they learn Angela's real mother was a former Secret Service agent who was killed by a terrorist group.
Date Published:2008

Wilson's Children, October 2010. Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010. School Library Journal, December 2008. Booklist, October 2008. Teacher Librarian, April 2014. Kirkus Review, July 2008. Quest and his stepsister Angela are thrust into the dangerous world of the American Secret Service and the Israeli Mossad when they learn Angela's real mother was a former Secret Service agent who was killed by a terrorist group.

Date Published:2008