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The big sting

Delaney, Rachelle.


Publishers Weekly, January 2023. Kirkus Review, December 2022. Usually avoiding adventure of any kind, eleven-year-old Leo is unfortunately drawn into a mystery, along with his danger-loving sister, when his late Grandma's beehives go missing and his ornery Grandpa needs help catching the sticky-fingered thieves.
Date Published:2023

--if you lived at the time of the Civil War

Moore, Kay


Describes conditions for the civilians in both North and South during and immediately after the war.
Date Published:1994

Dog day afterschool

Greenwald, Tom, 1962-,


No one fights crime harder than the Crimebiters gang ... and of course my crime-fighting dog, Abby. Together, we've fought against corruption in the world of elementary school sports and even stopped a neighborhood crime ring! But now a copy of the final math test has been stolen, AND our local animal shelter (where I found Abby!) is in danger of closing. As if that weren't enough, Daisy has introduced her new kitten, Purrkins, into the Crimebiters family -- and everyone knows that cats and dogs fight like ... well, cats and dogs! Can four determined kids and two squabbling pets come together to save the day again?"--Page 4 of cover.
Date Published:2017

No one fights crime harder than the Crimebiters gang ... and of course my crime-fighting dog, Abby. Together, we've fought against corruption in the world of elementary school sports and even stopped a neighborhood crime ring! But now a copy of the final math test has been stolen, AND our local animal shelter (where I found Abby!) is in danger of closing. As if that weren't enough, Daisy has introduced her new kitten, Purrkins, into the Crimebiters family -- and everyone knows that cats and dogs fight like ... well, cats and dogs! Can four determined kids and two squabbling pets come together to save the day again?"--Page 4 of cover.

Date Published:2017

Dog Man Lord of the Fleas

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-


Kirkus Starred, August 2018. "When a new bunch of baddies bust up the town, Dog Man is called into action--and this time he isn't alone. With a cute kitten and a remarkable robot by his side, our heroes must save the day by joining forces with an unlikely ally: Petey, the World's Most Evil Cat. But can the villainous Petey avoid vengeance and venture into virtue?"--OCLC.
Date Published:2018

Fly guy presents : castles /

Arnold, Tedd


Booklist, May 2017. "Fly Guy is buzzing over to a castle today. Come along to learn all about castles!"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2017

Enginerds

Lerner, Jarrett


"When a group of nerdy best friends each begin receiving robots that start to act like real creatures, it is up to them to save the day, and the planet"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2017

Dog Man and Cat Kid

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-


School Library Journal, March 2018. Horn Book, November 2018. "Dog Man, ... the heroic hound with a real nose for justice, now has a furry feline sidekick, and together they have a mystery to sniff out! When a new kitty sitter arrives and a glamorous movie starlet goes missing, it's up to Dog Man and Cat Kid to save the day! Will these heroes stay hot on the trail, or will Petey the world's most evil cat send them barking up the wrong tree?"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2018

School Library Journal, March 2018. Horn Book, November 2018. "Dog Man, ... the heroic hound with a real nose for justice, now has a furry feline sidekick, and together they have a mystery to sniff out! When a new kitty sitter arrives and a glamorous movie starlet goes missing, it's up to Dog Man and Cat Kid to save the day! Will these heroes stay hot on the trail, or will Petey the world's most evil cat send them barking up the wrong tree?"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2018

Pete the cat and his four groovy buttons

Litwin, Eric.


Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2013. Publishers Weekly, May 2012. Horn Book, November 2012. Teacher Librarian, December 2013. Kirkus Review, April 2012. Pete the cat loves the buttons on his shirt so much that he makes up a song about them, and even as the buttons pop off, one by one, he still finds a reason to sing.
Date Published:2012

The man who walked between the towers

Gerstein, Mordicai


Wilson's Children, October 2010. School Library Journal starred, November 2003. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2004. Book Links (A.L.A.), March 2008. Horn Book Starred, November 2003. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, December 2003. Pub Weekly, September 2003. Kirkus Starred, August 2003. Booklist, November 2003. A lyrical evocation of Philippe Petit's 1974 tightrope walk between the World Trade Center towers.
Date Published:2003

Wilson's Children, October 2010. School Library Journal starred, November 2003. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2004. Book Links (A.L.A.), March 2008. Horn Book Starred, November 2003. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, December 2003. Pub Weekly, September 2003. Kirkus Starred, August 2003. Booklist, November 2003. A lyrical evocation of Philippe Petit's 1974 tightrope walk between the World Trade Center towers.

Date Published:2003

Diana, Princess of the Amazons

Hale, Shannon.,


"Wonder Woman created by William Moulton Marston" Eleven-year-old Diana, the gangly, sometimes clumsy, only child on the island of Themyscira, struggles to live up to the high Amazonian standards and longs for someone her own age whom she can talk to.
Date Published:2020

Dog Man : Mothering Heights.

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-


"Dog Man is down on his luck, Petey confronts his not so purr-fect past, and Grampa is up to no good. The world is spinning out of control as new villains spill into town. Everything seems dark and full of despair. But hope is not lost. Can the incredible power of love save the day?"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2021

Dog Man : Big Jim Begins /

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-,


"Dog Man, Big Jim, and others join forces to stop the Space Cuties from destroying the city. Will the past predict the future for Dog Man and his friends? Will goodness and bravery prevail? Can anything happen if you truly believe?"--
Date Published:2024

9 from the Nine Worlds

Riordan, Rick.


Beloved characters from the Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard series star in these hilarious and imaginative new short stories, each set in a different one of the Nine Worlds from Norse mythology.
Date Published:2018

The goblin princess

Elliott, Rebecca.


Greta the goblin princess is bored, but when unicorns Bo and Sunny try to cheer her up by using their powers to make her queen (for a day), they discover just how much trouble a bored--and spoiled--goblin princess can cause for everyone around her.
Date Published:2020

Harold & Hog pretend for real!

Santat, Dan.


"An Harold & Hog book"--Front cover. School Library Journal, May 2019. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, May 2019. Kirkus Starred, March 2019. Booklist, May 2019. Horn Book, May 2019. Can the friendship of best friends Harold and Hog, a carefree elephant and a careful hog, survive a game of pretending to be Mo Willems's Elephant and Piggie?
Date Published:2019

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

You don't want a unicorn!

Dyckman, Ame.


Horn Book, October 2017. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), February 2017. "A child wishes for a unicorn without knowing how unruly they are as pets"--
Date Published:2017

The mummy

Woog, Adam, 1953-


The mummy rises -- Creating the mummy -- The curse of the mummy's tomb -- The mummy lives!. Library Media Connection, October 2005. Relates the story of the 1932 movie "The Mummy," tells how actor Boris Karloff was made up to look like an ancient Egyptian mummy, provides information about real mummy discoveries, and looks at the monster's appearance in subsequent films.
Date Published:2005

Dog Man : Brawl of the Wild.

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-


"When Dog Man is sent to the pound for a crime he didn't commit, his friends work to prove his innocence"--OCLC.
Date Published:2019

The incredibly dead pets of Rex Dexter

Reynolds, Aaron.


Rex Dexter is itching to have a dog. He was practically born to have one. His name is Rex, for crying out loud. When Rex's B-Day for Me-Day finally arrives, his parents surprise him with a box. Could it be? Yes! It has to be! A Chicken? Pet poultry? How clucky. Rex's uninvited ghostly guests are a chatty, messy bunch. And they need Rex to solve their mysterious deadly departures from the Middling Falls Zoo before it happens again. But how?
Date Published:2020

Rex Dexter is itching to have a dog. He was practically born to have one. His name is Rex, for crying out loud. When Rex's B-Day for Me-Day finally arrives, his parents surprise him with a box. Could it be? Yes! It has to be! A Chicken? Pet poultry? How clucky. Rex's uninvited ghostly guests are a chatty, messy bunch. And they need Rex to solve their mysterious deadly departures from the Middling Falls Zoo before it happens again. But how?

Date Published:2020