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Joe Flacco and the Baltimore Ravens : Super Bowl XLVII /

Sandler, Michael, 1965-


Follows Joe Flacco on his quest for a Super Bowl victory beginning with his career as a quarterback in high school and at the University of Delaware, to his selction to be a rookie quarterback for the Baltimore Ravens in 2008.
Date Published:2014

Dexter Jackson and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers : Super Bowl XXXVII /

Sandler, Michael.


Super Bowl XXXVII -- Super Bowl dreams -- Making the switch -- Welcome to Tampa -- On the move -- The special season -- The defense delivers -- Ready for the Raiders -- Winners -- Key players. Horn Book, April 2008. Reviews the college and professional football career of Dexter Jackson, a defense player with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and describes his role in the Buccaneers' victory over the Oakland Raiders in Super Bowl XXXVII. Includes photographs and brief profiles of other key players.
Date Published:2008

Super Bowl XXXVII -- Super Bowl dreams -- Making the switch -- Welcome to Tampa -- On the move -- The special season -- The defense delivers -- Ready for the Raiders -- Winners -- Key players. Horn Book, April 2008. Reviews the college and professional football career of Dexter Jackson, a defense player with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and describes his role in the Buccaneers' victory over the Oakland Raiders in Super Bowl XXXVII. Includes photographs and brief profiles of other key players.

Date Published:2008

One fish, two fish, red fish, blue fish

Seuss, Dr.,


"From there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere" . . . So begins this classic Beginner Book by Dr. Seuss. Beginning with just five fish and continuing into flights of fancy, One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish celebrates how much fun imagination can be. From the can-opening Zans to the boxing Gox to the winking Yink who drinks pink ink, the silly rhymes and colorful cast of characters create an entertaining approach to reading that will have every child giggling from morning to night: "Today is gone. Today was fun. Tomorrow is another one." Originally created by Dr. Seuss, Beginner Books encourage children to read all by themselves, with simple words and illustrations that give clues to their meaning. From the Hardcover edition.
Date Published:2013

"From there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere" . . . So begins this classic Beginner Book by Dr. Seuss. Beginning with just five fish and continuing into flights of fancy, One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish celebrates how much fun imagination can be. From the can-opening Zans to the boxing Gox to the winking Yink who drinks pink ink, the silly rhymes and colorful cast of characters create an entertaining approach to reading that will have every child giggling from morning to night: "Today is gone. Today was fun. Tomorrow is another one." Originally created by Dr. Seuss, Beginner Books encourage children to read all by themselves, with simple words and illustrations that give clues to their meaning. From the Hardcover edition.

Date Published:2013

Plants vs. zombies (2013), volume 12 : Dino-might /

Tobin, Paul.


When plants, zombies, pets, and dinosaurs all meetâ€”it's sure to be a crazy day! Dr. Zomboss is back with another set of nefarious plans to defeat the pesky plants and Neighborville's resident adventurers Nate and Patrice! When Zomboss sets his sights on destroying the yards in town and rendering the plants homeless without anywhere to grow, it's up to the daring duo, along with Crazy Dave and his band of plants, to thwart his plans and claim victory once again! However, it turns out that those plans include dogs, cats, rabbits, hammock sloths, and even more pets, plus dinosaurs, making things a lot zanier. The kid-acclaimed and critically-acclaimed team of Paul Tobin and Ron Chan return to the pages of Plants vs. Zombies to deliver another thrilling, joke-filled fracas! Also featuring a bonus story by PvZ newcomer artist, Philip Murphy, this graphic novel is not to be missed!
Date Published:2019

When plants, zombies, pets, and dinosaurs all meetâ€”it's sure to be a crazy day! Dr. Zomboss is back with another set of nefarious plans to defeat the pesky plants and Neighborville's resident adventurers Nate and Patrice! When Zomboss sets his sights on destroying the yards in town and rendering the plants homeless without anywhere to grow, it's up to the daring duo, along with Crazy Dave and his band of plants, to thwart his plans and claim victory once again! However, it turns out that those plans include dogs, cats, rabbits, hammock sloths, and even more pets, plus dinosaurs, making things a lot zanier. The kid-acclaimed and critically-acclaimed team of Paul Tobin and Ron Chan return to the pages of Plants vs. Zombies to deliver another thrilling, joke-filled fracas! Also featuring a bonus story by PvZ newcomer artist, Philip Murphy, this graphic novel is not to be missed!

Date Published:2019

What colleges don't tell you : (and other parents don't want you to know) : 272 secrets for getting your kids into the top schools /

Wissner-Gross, Elizabeth.


Includes index. The shoo-in kid -- Your role as advocate and opportunity scout -- Your role in producing high-achievers -- Helping your child excel at standardized testing -- Arranging a winning college visit -- Knowing your audience: who is judging your kid? -- How you can help with the application forms -- Overseeing the college application essays -- Guaranteeing excellent recommendations -- Preparing your child for memorable and effective interviews -- Getting your kid off the wait list -- And into the school of his or her dreams -- Success after deferral or rejection. Library Journal, July 2007. Publisher's Weekly, May 2006. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), December 2007. Presents advice for parents on helping their kids through the college admissions process, offering strategies on filling out application forms, raising standardized test scores, writing application essays, interviewing for admission, and overcoming deferrals and rejections.
Date Published:2006

Includes index. The shoo-in kid -- Your role as advocate and opportunity scout -- Your role in producing high-achievers -- Helping your child excel at standardized testing -- Arranging a winning college visit -- Knowing your audience: who is judging your kid? -- How you can help with the application forms -- Overseeing the college application essays -- Guaranteeing excellent recommendations -- Preparing your child for memorable and effective interviews -- Getting your kid off the wait list -- And into the school of his or her dreams -- Success after deferral or rejection. Library Journal, July 2007. Publisher's Weekly, May 2006. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), December 2007. Presents advice for parents on helping their kids through the college admissions process, offering strategies on filling out application forms, raising standardized test scores, writing application essays, interviewing for admission, and overcoming deferrals and rejections.

Date Published:2006

Dog Man : Fetch-22.

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-


"Petey the Cat is out of jail, and he has a brand-new lease on life. While Petey's reevaluated what matters most, Li'l Petey is struggling to find the good in the world. Can Petey and Dog Man stop fighting like cats and dogs long enough to put their paws together and work as a team? They need each other now more than ever, Li'l Petey--and the world--is counting on them!"--OCLC.
Date Published:2019

Not even bones

Schaeffer, Rebecca.


Restricted to high school. School Library Journal, August 2018. Booklist starred, July 2018. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), July 2018. Kirkus Review, July 2018. Nita's mother hunts monsters and, after Nita dissects and packages them, sells them online but when Nita follows her conscience to help a live monster escape, she is sold on the black market in his place.
Date Published:2018

The prom : a novel /

Mitchell, Saundra.


"Based on the hit Broadway musical." Booklist, September 2019. Kirkus Review, August 2019. "Seventeen-year-old Emma Nolan wants only one thing before she graduates: to dance with her girlfriend at the senior prom. But in her small town of Edgewater, Indiana, that's like asking for the moon"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2019

A heartbreaking work of staggering genius

Eggers, Dave.


Addendum bound upside down. Electronic book. "Exhilarating. Profoundly moving, occasionally angry, and often hilarious. A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering GeniusThe New York Times Book Review A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius is the moving memoir of a college senior who, in the space of five weeks, loses both of his parents to cancer and inherits his eight-year-old brother. Here is an exhilarating debut that manages to be simultaneously hilarious and wildly inventive as well as a deeply heartfelt story of the love that holds a family together.
Date Published:2001

Addendum bound upside down. Electronic book. "Exhilarating. Profoundly moving, occasionally angry, and often hilarious. A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering GeniusThe New York Times Book Review A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius is the moving memoir of a college senior who, in the space of five weeks, loses both of his parents to cancer and inherits his eight-year-old brother. Here is an exhilarating debut that manages to be simultaneously hilarious and wildly inventive as well as a deeply heartfelt story of the love that holds a family together.

Date Published:2001

Cat Kid comic club.

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-


"The Cat Kid Comic Club is in crisis! After learning that one of their comics will be published, the baby frogs are filled with anxiety and doubt. How will they get their creative groove back? Will Naomi or Melvin emerge as a leader? Will Flippy convince them to finally straighten up and fly right?"--Amazon.
Date Published:2023

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

Cat Kid comic club.

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-


Kirkus Starred, January 2023. "Excitement and imagination run wild as Naomi, Melvin, Poppy, Gilbert, Curly, and their siblings get back to making comics with originality and laughter. But wait--have they cleaned their rooms yet?!"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2022

Critical perspectives on planet earth


A collection of essays that focuses on environmental concerns, including climate change, threatened species and ecosystems, the effects of humans on the planet, and possible responses to the problems.
Date Published:2007

Cat Kid comic club

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-


School Library Journal starred, March 2021. Kirkus Review, December 2020. Publishers Weekly Annex, November 2020. "Join Li'l Petey, Flippy, and Molly as they introduce comic making to twenty-one funny, rambunctious, and talented frogs. Can the trio help the class unleash their own creativity?"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2020

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

Cat Kid comic club : on purpose /

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-,


At head of title: Tree House Comix proudly presents. Naomi, Melvin, and siblings are each trying to find their purpose. Naomi has an idea to get rich quick that causes a lot of commotion and emotion. And when faced with rejections, the friends try and try again to stay true to their vision. To top it off, a surprise visitor comes to class to stir things up. Will a desire for money and power cloud Naomi's purpose? Is it quitting time? Will the club ever be the same? In graphic novel format.
Date Published:2022

At head of title: Tree House Comix proudly presents. Naomi, Melvin, and siblings are each trying to find their purpose. Naomi has an idea to get rich quick that causes a lot of commotion and emotion. And when faced with rejections, the friends try and try again to stay true to their vision. To top it off, a surprise visitor comes to class to stir things up. Will a desire for money and power cloud Naomi's purpose? Is it quitting time? Will the club ever be the same? In graphic novel format.

Date Published:2022

Swim team

Christmas, Johnnie.


School Library Journal starred, April 2022. Booklist starred, April 2022. Pub Weekly, April 2022. Kirkus Starred, March 2022. New York Times, July 2022. Horn Book, July 2022. Library Media Connection, August 2022. "Bree can't wait for her first day at her new middle school, Enith Brigitha, home to the Mighty Manatees--until she's stuck with the only elective that fits her schedule, the dreaded Swim 101. The thought of swimming makes Bree more than a little queasy, yet she's forced to dive headfirst into one of her greatest fears. Lucky for her, Etta, an elderly occupant of her apartment building and former swim team captain, is willing to help"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2022

School Library Journal starred, April 2022. Booklist starred, April 2022. Pub Weekly, April 2022. Kirkus Starred, March 2022. New York Times, July 2022. Horn Book, July 2022. Library Media Connection, August 2022. "Bree can't wait for her first day at her new middle school, Enith Brigitha, home to the Mighty Manatees--until she's stuck with the only elective that fits her schedule, the dreaded Swim 101. The thought of swimming makes Bree more than a little queasy, yet she's forced to dive headfirst into one of her greatest fears. Lucky for her, Etta, an elderly occupant of her apartment building and former swim team captain, is willing to help"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2022

Library lion

Knudsen, Michelle.


Wilson's Children, October 2007. School Library Journal starred, August 2006. Booklist, August 2006. New York Times, January 2007. Horn Book, April 2007. Teacher Librarian, December 2008. Kirkus Review, August 2006. Christian Library, June 2007. A lion starts visiting the local library but runs into trouble as he tries to both obey the rules and help his librarian friend.
Date Published:2006

Tuesday tucks me in : the loyal bond between a soldier and his service dog /

Montalvn, Luis Carlos.


School Library Journal, May 2014. Library Media Connection starred, November 2014. Publisher's Weekly, April 2014. Booklist, May 2014. Horn Book, April 2015. Kirkus Review, April 2014. "Tells the story of the amazing service dog who helps former U.S. Army Captain Luis Carlos Montalvn overcome his combat-related wounds"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2014

Minecraft, 5

Monster, Sfe R.,


Spotlight. Tyler and his friends have been attacked by a creeper on their Ultimate Quest and are on the hunt for a stronghold, even if that means they have to explore a creepy underground fortress to access the portal to fight a dragon. In graphic novel format.
Date Published:2021