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Ready for school!

McMahon, Bob, 1956,


New best friends Cookie and Broccoli are as different as peanut butter and cheese, but that doesn't stop them from taking on the first grade! Together they navigate the first day of school: finding the classroom, making new friends (all various fruits, veggies, and desserts), and silly secret greetings. When Broccoli discovers that Cookie also has shy moments, the two of them come up with the perfect solution--inviting all their classmates to join their Shy Friends Club.
Date Published:2020

New best friends Cookie and Broccoli are as different as peanut butter and cheese, but that doesn't stop them from taking on the first grade! Together they navigate the first day of school: finding the classroom, making new friends (all various fruits, veggies, and desserts), and silly secret greetings. When Broccoli discovers that Cookie also has shy moments, the two of them come up with the perfect solution--inviting all their classmates to join their Shy Friends Club.

Date Published:2020

Imaginative inventions : the who, what, where, when, and why of roller skates, potato chips, marbles, and pie and more! /

Harper, Charise Mericle.


"Megan Tingley books." Wilson's Children, October 2010. School Library Journal, October 2001. Book Links (A.L.A.), November 2003. Pub Weekly, August 2001. Booklist, December 2001. Tells the story behind the invention of many common things such as potato chips, chewing gum, and grocery bags.
Date Published:2001

Mexico City

Stein, R. Conrad


Includes index. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. School Library Journal, September 1996. Booklist, November 1996. Provides a physical description of the city as well as an overview of the history and customs of the capital of Mexico.
Date Published:1996

Dog Man : Mothering Heights /

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-


School Library Journal starred, July 2016. Booklist starred, August 2016. Pub Weekly, May 2016. Horn Book, April 2017. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), September 2016. Kirkus Review, June 2016. Library Media Connection, January 2017. "George and Harold have created a new hero who digs into deception, claws after crooks, and rolls over robbers. When Greg the police dog and his cop companion are injured on the job, a life-saving surgery changes the course of history, and Dog Man is born. With the head of a dog and the body of a human, this heroic hound has a real nose for justice. But can he resist the call of the wild to answer the call of duty?"--Amazon.com.
Date Published:2016

School Library Journal starred, July 2016. Booklist starred, August 2016. Pub Weekly, May 2016. Horn Book, April 2017. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), September 2016. Kirkus Review, June 2016. Library Media Connection, January 2017. "George and Harold have created a new hero who digs into deception, claws after crooks, and rolls over robbers. When Greg the police dog and his cop companion are injured on the job, a life-saving surgery changes the course of history, and Dog Man is born. With the head of a dog and the body of a human, this heroic hound has a real nose for justice. But can he resist the call of the wild to answer the call of duty?"--Amazon.com.

Date Published:2016

Matthew's dream

Lionni, Leo, 1910-


Wilson's Children, June 2001. School Library Journal starred. School Library Journal. Book Links (A.L.A.), August 2001. Publisher's Weekly. Booklist. Bulletin (Center for Children's books). A visit to an art museum inspires a young mouse to become a painter.
Date Published:1991

Stand tall, Molly Lou Melon

Lovell, Patty, 1964-


School Library Journal, October 2001. Book Links (A.L.A.), February 2003. Publisher's Weekly, September 2001. New York Times, January 2002. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), October 2001. Kirkus Review, June 2001. Even when the class bully at her new school makes fun of her, Molly remembers what her grandmother told her and she feels good about herself.
Date Published:2001

Ben Yokoyama and the cookie of doom

Swanson, Matthew, 1974-


School Library Journal, February 2021. Kirkus Review, January 2021. Eight-year-old Ben takes a fortune cookie literally, and believing he has only one day left to live, tries to do everything he has always wanted to before nightfall.
Date Published:2021

The Princess and the pit stop

Angleberger, Tom.


School Library Journal, April 2018. Booklist starred, April 2018. Pub Weekly, April 2018. Horn Book, July 2018. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), May 2018. Library Media Connection, October 2018. When a Princess learns from her Fairy Godmother that she is in last place in a car race against such fairy tale notables as Humpty Dumpty, the Three Bears, and Rumpelstiltskin, she boldly rebuffs defeat and steps on the gas.
Date Published:2018

School Library Journal, April 2018. Booklist starred, April 2018. Pub Weekly, April 2018. Horn Book, July 2018. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), May 2018. Library Media Connection, October 2018. When a Princess learns from her Fairy Godmother that she is in last place in a car race against such fairy tale notables as Humpty Dumpty, the Three Bears, and Rumpelstiltskin, she boldly rebuffs defeat and steps on the gas.

Date Published:2018

James Madison

Bramwell, Neil D., 1932-


A biography of the fourth president of the United States, who helped ensure ratification of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. Includes Internet links to Web sites, source documents, and photographs related to James Madison.
Date Published:2003

Mrs. Frisby and the rats of NIMH

O'Brien, Robert C.


"Aladdin fantasy"--Cover. Wilson's Children, October 2010. Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. School Library Journal. Child Study Children's Book Committee. Library Journal. Booklist. Horn Book. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books). With nowhere else to turn, a field mouse asks the clever escaped lab rats living under the rosebush to help save her son, who lies in the path of the farmer's tractor, too ill to be moved.
Date Published:1971

"Aladdin fantasy"--Cover. Wilson's Children, October 2010. Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. School Library Journal. Child Study Children's Book Committee. Library Journal. Booklist. Horn Book. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books). With nowhere else to turn, a field mouse asks the clever escaped lab rats living under the rosebush to help save her son, who lies in the path of the farmer's tractor, too ill to be moved.

Date Published:1971

For whom the ball rolls

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-,


At head of title: Tree-House Comix proudly presents. The Supa Buddies have been working hard to help Dog Man overcome his bad habits, but when his obsessions turn to fears, Dog Man finds himself the target of an all-new supervillain! Meanwhile, Petey the Cat has been released from jail and starts a new life with Li'l Petey, but when Petey's own father arrives, Petey must face his past to understand the difference between being good and doing good. In graphic novel format.
Date Published:2019

At head of title: Tree-House Comix proudly presents. The Supa Buddies have been working hard to help Dog Man overcome his bad habits, but when his obsessions turn to fears, Dog Man finds himself the target of an all-new supervillain! Meanwhile, Petey the Cat has been released from jail and starts a new life with Li'l Petey, but when Petey's own father arrives, Petey must face his past to understand the difference between being good and doing good. In graphic novel format.

Date Published:2019

The circulatory system

Storad, Conrad J


Parts working together -- The heart -- Blood vessels -- The blood. Horn Book, April 2005. Library Media Connection, February 2005. Reading Teacher, March 2005. Describes the structure and function of the human circulatory system.
Date Published:2005

Basketball break

Joven, C. C.


Lucas likes basketball, but he is a ball hog. Can Lucas learn to pass the ball? This Starting Line Reader showcases how to be a team player.
Date Published:2017

Blackout!

Claybourne, Anna.


Horn Book, April 2006. Presents an explanation of electrical circuits, and looks at what can happen when the circuit is broken. Includes discussion of batteries and generators.
Date Published:2006

Arthur and the big snow

Brown, Marc Tolon


Presents a children's book for early readers featuring Arthur who just can't wait to try out the big hill on the first big snow of the season.
Date Published:2005

Dog Man.

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-


"Treehouse Comix proudly presents." Kirkus Review, May 2023. "Piggy is back, and his newest plot is his most diabolical yet. Dog Man and the rest of your favorite characters must join together in this heroic and hilarious, ALL NEW adventure. WHAT new villains are on the horizon? WHERE are they all coming from? And WHO will step forward to save the city when scoundrels sabotage our Supa Buddies?"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2023

"Treehouse Comix proudly presents." Kirkus Review, May 2023. "Piggy is back, and his newest plot is his most diabolical yet. Dog Man and the rest of your favorite characters must join together in this heroic and hilarious, ALL NEW adventure. WHAT new villains are on the horizon? WHERE are they all coming from? And WHO will step forward to save the city when scoundrels sabotage our Supa Buddies?"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2023

You matter

Robinson, Christian,


SSYRA Jr 2021-2022 Grades K-2 (Sunshine State Young Reader's Award Jr.).
Date Published:

Big shot : Diary of a Wimpy Kid /

Kinney, Jeff.


Kirkus Review, December 2021. "After a disastrous field day competition at school, Greg decides that when it comes to his athletic career, he's officially retired. But after his mom urges him to give sports one more chance, he reluctantly agrees to sign up for basketball. Tryouts are a mess, and Greg is sure he won't make the cut. But he unexpectedly lands a spot on the worst team. As Greg and his new teammates start the season, their chances of winning even a single game look slim. But in sports, anything can happen. When everything is on the line and the ball is in Greg's hands, will he rise to the occasion? Or will he blow his big shot?"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2021

Kirkus Review, December 2021. "After a disastrous field day competition at school, Greg decides that when it comes to his athletic career, he's officially retired. But after his mom urges him to give sports one more chance, he reluctantly agrees to sign up for basketball. Tryouts are a mess, and Greg is sure he won't make the cut. But he unexpectedly lands a spot on the worst team. As Greg and his new teammates start the season, their chances of winning even a single game look slim. But in sports, anything can happen. When everything is on the line and the ball is in Greg's hands, will he rise to the occasion? Or will he blow his big shot?"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2021

The facts about ritalin

Menhard, Francha Roffé.


Introduction -- Ritalin and ADHD -- Dangers of ritalin use and abuse -- History of ritalin use and abuse -- The ADHD/ritalin debate -- Recovery and treatment -- The legal picture -- Appendix -- Glossary. Wilson's Junior High School, August 2007. Describes the history of Ritalin, dangers of Ritalin use and abuse, the debate over the use of Ritalin to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, treatment of Ritalin addiction, and legal issues.
Date Published:2007

Introduction -- Ritalin and ADHD -- Dangers of ritalin use and abuse -- History of ritalin use and abuse -- The ADHD/ritalin debate -- Recovery and treatment -- The legal picture -- Appendix -- Glossary. Wilson's Junior High School, August 2007. Describes the history of Ritalin, dangers of Ritalin use and abuse, the debate over the use of Ritalin to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, treatment of Ritalin addiction, and legal issues.

Date Published:2007

Eating the alphabet : fruits and vegetables from A to Z /

Ehlert, Lois


"Voyager books." Wilson's Children, October 2010. School Library Journal. Book Links (A.L.A.), October 2008. Booklist starred. Publisher's Weekly. Booklist. Horn Book, September 1996. Bulletin (Center for Children's books). Kirkus Review. An alphabetical tour of the world of fruits and vegetables, from apricot and artichoke to yam and zucchini.
Date Published:1989