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Digger the dinosaur and the cake mistake

Dotlich, Rebecca Kai.


Downloadable audio file. Title from: Title details screen. Unabridged. Duration: 0:04:25. Today is the big dino party! Digger and Dadasaur take a ride into town to get a cake, but before long, they end up lost. Can Digger help find the way?
Date Published:2012

A present for grandfather

Warner, Gertrude Chandler, 1890-1979.,


"A boxcar children early reader"--Cover. Benny wants to get something special for his grandfather's birthday, but he has trouble finding the right present while trying to keep an eye on his dog Watch.
Date Published:1998

Gone fishing : a novel in verse /

Wissinger, Tamera Will.


In this novel told through poems, nine-year-old Sam loves fishing with his dad, so when his pesky little sister horns in on their fishing trip, he is none too pleased. Includes primer on rhyme, poetry techniques, rhythm, stanzas, and poetic forms.
Date Published:2013

Rebound

Alexander, Kwame.,


Prequel to: The crossover (2014). Front Cover; Front Flap; Front Matter; Title; Dedication; Copyright; Prologue: Looking Back; 1988; May 28, 1988; I used to play H.O.R.S.E.; Sometimes, I wish; So Fly!; Skinny picks; Home; Black Hole; Conversation; In the Morning; Ten Reasons Why I Hate Sirens; Today; Thereâ#x80;#x99;s an old house; Sanctuary; Flipper McGhees; Me and Skinny; Conversation with Skinny; Thought; Whoâ#x80;#x99;s Bad?; Hooky; Memory; I skipped school today; After dinner; OOPS!; Conversation (that ends badly); Overheard; Things I Think About Before I Fall Asleep; Lunch; In preschool; Things I Think About in Gym Class; Unlucky. Air JordanLucky; Chills; Yo, Charlie, you all right?; Queasy; After School; After not eating; Conversation (at my front door); Ivan; On our way to Quik-Mart; But, before I can say; The Loot; Interruption; I drift off; Alarm; Interrogation; Trouble; The Truth; Dead Man Walking; The sky looks; She makes me knock; A very big dog; Thought; Great Dane; Consequence (Part One); Things I Think About on the Walk Home; Bomb; You want to go to jail, Charlie; Blame; The Last Straw; School; When I get home; Why I Donâ#x80;#x99;t Like Dogs; Walking Woodrow; Unleashed; Dad; The Last Day of School; I tell them. The dogShe named her Abraham Lincoln?; Friday; Saturday; Consequence (Part Two); I almost drop my; Three-Way Conversation; Reprieve; Renaming; Me and CJ; On Friday; Farewell; The Rink; The Big Move; Iâ#x80;#x99;m sorry, guys; Skating with CJ; Doomsday; Conversation with Skinny; Steaming; 68 Minutes Later; 116 Minutes; 132 Minutes; 158 Minutes; Questions; Answers; Thought; The Arrival; Lord Have Mercy; Dread; Fried Chicken; Small Talk at Dinner; After; Hustle and Grind; Thought; He watches me; Conversation with Mom; I wake up; Why are all these lights on; Break of Dawn; The Walk; Kerplunk. Conversation with GranddaddyBreakfast; My cousin Roxie; Conversation (One-sided); She Got Game; HEY, CHARLIE, COME PLAY A GAME WITH US; Charlie Bell All Star; Four Hours Later; Jazz; Itâ#x80;#x99;s a metaphor, he says; Mom calls; Saturday Morning; Your grandmother; Themâ#x80;#x99;s my apples; Grabbing; Monday Morning; Grandma and Granddad talk; Work; Escape to the Arcade; Three-on-Three; On the Spot; The Score; 10â#x80;#x93;9; Get in the Game; Huddle; Awry; After Roxie checks; To the Rescue; Amen; Hallelujah; On the way home; Practice; Phone Message; Phone Message From CJ; Mockery; When we walk into; Coach Roxie. ScorchedGood Night; Friday; Saturday; My Dadâ#x80;#x99;s Comic Books; At 2:45 a.m.; Three hours later; Conversation with Grandma; Why; Sometimes, I wish; But for now; Later; Practice; Surprise; Roxie got all As; Say Cheese; Nosebleed; If watching; Harlem Globetrotters; Halftime; When the announcer reads; Sweet Georgia Brown; What are the chances?; C.U.R.L.Y.; After all the halftime excitement; On the train ride home; YO, CHARLIE BELL!; Skinny in DC; Surprise; Dear Charlie; Dear Charlie (contâ#x80;#x99;d); I read; Practice; More Practice; Pickup Game; I donâ#x80;#x99;t score; Guess Who; Envy; When I get home. Conversation at Roxieâ#x80;#x99;s Front Door. Before Josh and Jordan Bell were streaking up and down the court, their father was learning his own moves. Go back in time to visit the childhood of Chuck "Da Man" Bell during one pivotal summer when young Charlie is sent to stay with his grandparents where he discovers basketball and learns more about his family's past.
Date Published:2018

Prequel to: The crossover (2014). Front Cover; Front Flap; Front Matter; Title; Dedication; Copyright; Prologue: Looking Back; 1988; May 28, 1988; I used to play H.O.R.S.E.; Sometimes, I wish; So Fly!; Skinny picks; Home; Black Hole; Conversation; In the Morning; Ten Reasons Why I Hate Sirens; Today; Thereâ#x80;#x99;s an old house; Sanctuary; Flipper McGhees; Me and Skinny; Conversation with Skinny; Thought; Whoâ#x80;#x99;s Bad?; Hooky; Memory; I skipped school today; After dinner; OOPS!; Conversation (that ends badly); Overheard; Things I Think About Before I Fall Asleep; Lunch; In preschool; Things I Think About in Gym Class; Unlucky. Air JordanLucky; Chills; Yo, Charlie, you all right?; Queasy; After School; After not eating; Conversation (at my front door); Ivan; On our way to Quik-Mart; But, before I can say; The Loot; Interruption; I drift off; Alarm; Interrogation; Trouble; The Truth; Dead Man Walking; The sky looks; She makes me knock; A very big dog; Thought; Great Dane; Consequence (Part One); Things I Think About on the Walk Home; Bomb; You want to go to jail, Charlie; Blame; The Last Straw; School; When I get home; Why I Donâ#x80;#x99;t Like Dogs; Walking Woodrow; Unleashed; Dad; The Last Day of School; I tell them. The dogShe named her Abraham Lincoln?; Friday; Saturday; Consequence (Part Two); I almost drop my; Three-Way Conversation; Reprieve; Renaming; Me and CJ; On Friday; Farewell; The Rink; The Big Move; Iâ#x80;#x99;m sorry, guys; Skating with CJ; Doomsday; Conversation with Skinny; Steaming; 68 Minutes Later; 116 Minutes; 132 Minutes; 158 Minutes; Questions; Answers; Thought; The Arrival; Lord Have Mercy; Dread; Fried Chicken; Small Talk at Dinner; After; Hustle and Grind; Thought; He watches me; Conversation with Mom; I wake up; Why are all these lights on; Break of Dawn; The Walk; Kerplunk. Conversation with GranddaddyBreakfast; My cousin Roxie; Conversation (One-sided); She Got Game; HEY, CHARLIE, COME PLAY A GAME WITH US; Charlie Bell All Star; Four Hours Later; Jazz; Itâ#x80;#x99;s a metaphor, he says; Mom calls; Saturday Morning; Your grandmother; Themâ#x80;#x99;s my apples; Grabbing; Monday Morning; Grandma and Granddad talk; Work; Escape to the Arcade; Three-on-Three; On the Spot; The Score; 10â#x80;#x93;9; Get in the Game; Huddle; Awry; After Roxie checks; To the Rescue; Amen; Hallelujah; On the way home; Practice; Phone Message; Phone Message From CJ; Mockery; When we walk into; Coach Roxie. ScorchedGood Night; Friday; Saturday; My Dadâ#x80;#x99;s Comic Books; At 2:45 a.m.; Three hours later; Conversation with Grandma; Why; Sometimes, I wish; But for now; Later; Practice; Surprise; Roxie got all As; Say Cheese; Nosebleed; If watching; Harlem Globetrotters; Halftime; When the announcer reads; Sweet Georgia Brown; What are the chances?; C.U.R.L.Y.; After all the halftime excitement; On the train ride home; YO, CHARLIE BELL!; Skinny in DC; Surprise; Dear Charlie; Dear Charlie (contâ#x80;#x99;d); I read; Practice; More Practice; Pickup Game; I donâ#x80;#x99;t score; Guess Who; Envy; When I get home. Conversation at Roxieâ#x80;#x99;s Front Door. Before Josh and Jordan Bell were streaking up and down the court, their father was learning his own moves. Go back in time to visit the childhood of Chuck "Da Man" Bell during one pivotal summer when young Charlie is sent to stay with his grandparents where he discovers basketball and learns more about his family's past.

Date Published:2018

John Locke : champion of modern democracy /

Faiella, Graham.


Europe and England in the seventeenth century -- John Locke : his life -- Essay concerning human understanding and other works -- Influences on Locke -- The meaning of Locke's philosophy -- The influence and importance of Locke's work and ideas. Describes the Enlightenment period in Europe and England during the seventeenth century and the works of British philosopher John Locke which includes his "Two Treatise of Government" and "An Essay Concerning Human Understanding," and provides profiles on those who influenced Locke such as Aristotle, Sir Francis Bacon, and Rene Descartes.
Date Published:2006

Europe and England in the seventeenth century -- John Locke : his life -- Essay concerning human understanding and other works -- Influences on Locke -- The meaning of Locke's philosophy -- The influence and importance of Locke's work and ideas. Describes the Enlightenment period in Europe and England during the seventeenth century and the works of British philosopher John Locke which includes his "Two Treatise of Government" and "An Essay Concerning Human Understanding," and provides profiles on those who influenced Locke such as Aristotle, Sir Francis Bacon, and Rene Descartes.

Date Published:2006

Poseidon

Hoena, B. A.


Library Media Connection, October 2004. An introduction to the character of Poseidon and his roles in Greek mythology.
Date Published:2004

Sculpture

Nardo, Don, 1947-


These books provide a historical overview of the development of different types of art and artistic movements; explore the roots and influences of the genre and the key components that are definitive of the style; discuss the pioneers of the art; consider the changes the genre has undergone from its inception to its present status on the world scene.
Date Published:2006

Dando la nota

Kinney, Jeff.


La Ãºltima aventura del diario mÃ¡s tronchante, Diario de Greg. Un autÃ©ntico fenÃ³meno mundial. En la 17.Âª entrega de la serie Diario de Greg, Greg Heffley estÃ¡ a punto de descubrir que el salto a la fama no es un camino de rosas. Cuando decide irse de gira con el grupo de rock de su hermano Rodrick, los Celebros Retorcidos, Greg no sabe dÃ³nde se estÃ¡ metiendo. Pero pronto comprobarÃ¡ que acostarse a las mil, actuar sin cobrar, pelearse con los colegas y estar sin blanca forma parte de la vida rocanrolera. Â¿PodrÃ¡ Greg ayudar a los Celebros Retorcidos a convertirse en la leyenda que creen ser? Â¿O acabarÃ¡n dando la nota una y otra vez?
Date Published:2022

La Ãºltima aventura del diario mÃ¡s tronchante, Diario de Greg. Un autÃ©ntico fenÃ³meno mundial. En la 17.Âª entrega de la serie Diario de Greg, Greg Heffley estÃ¡ a punto de descubrir que el salto a la fama no es un camino de rosas. Cuando decide irse de gira con el grupo de rock de su hermano Rodrick, los Celebros Retorcidos, Greg no sabe dÃ³nde se estÃ¡ metiendo. Pero pronto comprobarÃ¡ que acostarse a las mil, actuar sin cobrar, pelearse con los colegas y estar sin blanca forma parte de la vida rocanrolera. Â¿PodrÃ¡ Greg ayudar a los Celebros Retorcidos a convertirse en la leyenda que creen ser? Â¿O acabarÃ¡n dando la nota una y otra vez?

Date Published:2022

Community rules : making and changing rules and laws in communities /

Miller, Jake, 1969-


Includes index. Rules and laws -- Setting the rules -- Enforcing the laws -- Understanding laws -- Making decisions -- Solving problems -- Citizens' rights -- Responsibilities -- Changing the rules -- Rules and laws help communities. Text and color photos introduce the process of community lawmaking, explaining why rules are important and covering such topics as judges, town meetings, and citizens' rights and responsibilities.
Date Published:2005

Includes index. Rules and laws -- Setting the rules -- Enforcing the laws -- Understanding laws -- Making decisions -- Solving problems -- Citizens' rights -- Responsibilities -- Changing the rules -- Rules and laws help communities. Text and color photos introduce the process of community lawmaking, explaining why rules are important and covering such topics as judges, town meetings, and citizens' rights and responsibilities.

Date Published:2005

North, south, east, and west

Greve, Meg.


Title proper from title frame. Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to the four cardinal directions--north, south, east, and west.
Date Published:2010

America's colonization and settlement : 1585-1763 /

Lüsted, Marcia Amidon.


Your mission -- What you know -- Stepping back in time -- Who was first? -- Growing up in Smithtown -- A visit to Jamestown -- Meeting Smithtown's slaves -- Boys have all the fun -- Learning a trade -- Mission accomplished! -- Consider this. Following a student through a living history museum, readers learn about the colonization and settlement of America from 1585 to 1763.
Date Published:2011

Career ideas for teens in government and public service

Reeves, Diane Lindsey, 1959-


Includes index. Library Media Connection starred, April 2006. A guide for teens interested in government and public service, profiling thirty-five careers including air marshal, politician, cryptographer, law enforcement, and meteorologist, and featuring questions and activities designed to help teens discover their strengths, talents, and work personality.
Date Published:2005

T-Bone the drone

McCloskey, Shanda,


Lucas is too busy with his new drone to play Wiffle ball with his friends, but when their only ball is captured by a mean dog, they retrieve it using teamwork and the drone.
Date Published:2019

Black Beauty

Dubowski, Cathy East


"A Stepping Stone book." Originally published: Random House, 1990 in a slightly different form. A horse in nineteenth-century England recounts his experiences with both good and bad masters.
Date Published:2005

A look at the Fourth Amendment : against unreasonable searches and seizures /

Gonzales, Doreen.


The right to privacy -- The history of the Fourth Amendment -- The meaning of the Fourth Amendment -- The Fourth Amendment in court, 1800-1968 -- The Fourth Amendment in court, 1969-2000 -- The Fourth Amendment today. This book explores how the Fourth Amendment came to exist, why it is important, ways in which it has been challenged in the U.S. federal courts, and how it relates to todays issues of national security and ever-developing technology.
Date Published:2007

The right to privacy -- The history of the Fourth Amendment -- The meaning of the Fourth Amendment -- The Fourth Amendment in court, 1800-1968 -- The Fourth Amendment in court, 1969-2000 -- The Fourth Amendment today. This book explores how the Fourth Amendment came to exist, why it is important, ways in which it has been challenged in the U.S. federal courts, and how it relates to todays issues of national security and ever-developing technology.

Date Published:2007

The man who invented basketball : James Naismith and his amazing game /

Wyckoff, Edwin Brit.


Tough love and a tough life -- The dropout -- The minister plays hardball -- Inventing fun -- The world stood and cheered. Wilson's Children, January 2009. School Library Journal, July 2008. Booklist, September 2007. Horn Book, April 2008. Library Media Connection, November 2007. Profiles the life of James Naismith, credited with having invented the game of basketball in 1891.
Date Published:2008

The last Olympian

Riordan, Rick.


Title proper from title frame. Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010. School Library Journal starred, August 2005. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2006. School Library Journal, June 2009. Book Links (A.L.A.), July 2008. Booklist starred, May 2009. Horn Book Starred, April 2006. Publisher's Weekly, May 2009. Kirkus Starred, May 2009. Booklist, September 2005. The long-awaited prophecy surrounding Percy Jackson's sixteenth birthday unfolds as he leads an army of young demigods to stop Kronos in his advance on New York City, while the Olympians struggle to contain the rampaging monster, Typhon.
Date Published:2009

Title proper from title frame. Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010. School Library Journal starred, August 2005. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2006. School Library Journal, June 2009. Book Links (A.L.A.), July 2008. Booklist starred, May 2009. Horn Book Starred, April 2006. Publisher's Weekly, May 2009. Kirkus Starred, May 2009. Booklist, September 2005. The long-awaited prophecy surrounding Percy Jackson's sixteenth birthday unfolds as he leads an army of young demigods to stop Kronos in his advance on New York City, while the Olympians struggle to contain the rampaging monster, Typhon.

Date Published:2009

Currency

Kummer, Patricia K.


What is currency? -- Barter and early currency -- Who invented modern currency? -- Making coins and paper notes -- The role of currency -- Many new forms of currency. Wilson's Junior High School, August 2006. School Library Journal, February 2005. Describes the invention of currency, a country's official unit of money, its history, and the impact it has had on modern culture.
Date Published:2004

Dead in the family

Harris, Charlaine



Date Published:2010

Grumpy monkey up all night

Lang, Suzanne.


Everyone's favorite New York Times bestselling Grumpy Monkey is back in this hilarious bedtime story about dealing with frustration when you don't get to do what you want! Have you ever stayed up way past your bedtime? Jim Panzee certainly has. Jim is going to a slumber party and there's LOTS to do. Jim plans on bobbing for mangoes, going termite fishing, and of course staying UP ALL NIGHT! But Jim gets more than a little frusrated when all the things he wanted to do go awry. One by one, everyone else falls asleep, while Jim is determined to stay up. How long will he last? In this delightful addition to the GRUMPY MONKEY series, kids see what happens when you stay awake too late!
Date Published:2020

Everyone's favorite New York Times bestselling Grumpy Monkey is back in this hilarious bedtime story about dealing with frustration when you don't get to do what you want! Have you ever stayed up way past your bedtime? Jim Panzee certainly has. Jim is going to a slumber party and there's LOTS to do. Jim plans on bobbing for mangoes, going termite fishing, and of course staying UP ALL NIGHT! But Jim gets more than a little frusrated when all the things he wanted to do go awry. One by one, everyone else falls asleep, while Jim is determined to stay up. How long will he last? In this delightful addition to the GRUMPY MONKEY series, kids see what happens when you stay awake too late!

Date Published:2020