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Night of the new magicians

Osborne, Mary Pope.


"Originally published in hardcover as Magic Tree House #35 in 2006"--T.p. verso. Booklist, May 2006. Horn Book, October 2006. Jack and Annie visit the Paris World's Fair of 1889 in an effort to protect four scientific pioneers from an evil sorcerer.
Date Published:2006

Ms. Frizzle's adventures : medieval castle /

Cole, Joanna


Wilson's Children, June 2004. School Library Journal, July 2003. Book Links (A.L.A.), September 2004. Publisher's Weekly, August 2003. Booklist, July 2003. Horn Book, April 2004. Kirkus Review, July 2003. Library Media Connection, March 2004. Reading Teacher, September 2004. When Ms. Frizzle and her student Arnold follow an underground passage beneath Craig's Castle Shop and find themselves in the middle of a siege of a 12th century English castle, they learn a great deal about both castles and the Middle Ages.
Date Published:2003

Wilson's Children, June 2004. School Library Journal, July 2003. Book Links (A.L.A.), September 2004. Publisher's Weekly, August 2003. Booklist, July 2003. Horn Book, April 2004. Kirkus Review, July 2003. Library Media Connection, March 2004. Reading Teacher, September 2004. When Ms. Frizzle and her student Arnold follow an underground passage beneath Craig's Castle Shop and find themselves in the middle of a siege of a 12th century English castle, they learn a great deal about both castles and the Middle Ages.

Date Published:2003

The biggest pumpkin ever

Kroll, Steven


Wilson's Children, November 1996. School Library Journal. Booklist. Bulletin (Center for Children's books). Two mice, each without the other's knowledge, help a pumpkin grow into "the biggest pumpkin ever"--but for different purposes.
Date Published:1984

Our world : a country-by-country guide /

Miller, Millie.


Includes index. Presents information about the people, places, birds, insects, flowers, endangered species, and more associated with the seven continents and countries of the world.
Date Published:2006

The Area 51 files

Buxbaum, Julie.


School Library Journal, December 2022. Publishers Weekly, July 2022. New York Times, November 2022. Kirkus Review, July 2022. "When Sky Patel-Baum is sent to live with her mysterious uncle, she never imagines she'll end up i nArea 51, a top-secret military base with a bajillion rules. Sky feels like she's landed in a whole new world, even though she hasn't left the planet. Because gues what? Area 51 is full of aliens. Lots and lots of aliens. But somthing even stranger is happeing in Area 51: aliens are going missing. Where could they be? How come everyone thinks sky and her uncle are involved in their disappearance? And why are there eyeballs in the macaroni and cheese at Area 51 Middle School? Sky must team up with her pizza-obsessed pet hedgehog, Spike, her otherworldly next-door neighbor, Elvis, and his fluffy pup, Picles, so solve the case!"--Back cover.
Date Published:2022

School Library Journal, December 2022. Publishers Weekly, July 2022. New York Times, November 2022. Kirkus Review, July 2022. "When Sky Patel-Baum is sent to live with her mysterious uncle, she never imagines she'll end up i nArea 51, a top-secret military base with a bajillion rules. Sky feels like she's landed in a whole new world, even though she hasn't left the planet. Because gues what? Area 51 is full of aliens. Lots and lots of aliens. But somthing even stranger is happeing in Area 51: aliens are going missing. Where could they be? How come everyone thinks sky and her uncle are involved in their disappearance? And why are there eyeballs in the macaroni and cheese at Area 51 Middle School? Sky must team up with her pizza-obsessed pet hedgehog, Spike, her otherworldly next-door neighbor, Elvis, and his fluffy pup, Picles, so solve the case!"--Back cover.

Date Published:2022

Superbuns! : kindness is her superpower /

Kredensor, Diane.


School Library Journal, June 2019. Buns, also known as Superbuns, feels that kindness is a superpower and her older, know-it-all sister, Blossom, knows kindness is not a superpower.
Date Published:2019

Junie B. Jones and the yucky blucky fruitcake

Park, Barbara


"A First Stepping Stone book." Junie, a spunky, sometimes exasperating, kindergartener, looks forward to winning lots of prizes at the school carnival, but a fruitcake was not exactly what she had in mind.
Date Published:1995

Stella

Hoyle, McCall.


School Library Journal, January 2021. Kirkus Review, January 2021. "As a puppy, Stella was trained to use her powerful beagle nose to sniff out dangerous chemicals and help her handler keep people safe. During a routine security inspection, Stella misses the scent of an explosive. The sound of the blast is loud and scary. Unable to go back to work because of her anxiety, Stella is retired as a working dog. A young girl named Cloe wants to adopt Stella, the beagle smells a strange chemical inside Cloe's body, a scent that surges just before the girl has a seizure. Stella's nose makes the connection, but how can Stella warn her new family"--OCLC.
Date Published:2021

School Library Journal, January 2021. Kirkus Review, January 2021. "As a puppy, Stella was trained to use her powerful beagle nose to sniff out dangerous chemicals and help her handler keep people safe. During a routine security inspection, Stella misses the scent of an explosive. The sound of the blast is loud and scary. Unable to go back to work because of her anxiety, Stella is retired as a working dog. A young girl named Cloe wants to adopt Stella, the beagle smells a strange chemical inside Cloe's body, a scent that surges just before the girl has a seizure. Stella's nose makes the connection, but how can Stella warn her new family"--OCLC.

Date Published:2021

Dog days

Kinney, Jeff.


Pub Weekly, October 2009. Booklist, October 2009. Horn Book, October 2010. In the latest diary of middle-schooler Greg Heffley, he records his attempts to spend his summer vacation sensibly indoors playing video games and watching television, despite his mother's other ideas.
Date Published:2009

Night of the new magicians

Osborne, Mary Pope


"A Merlin mission." "A Stepping Stone book." Booklist, May 2006. Horn Book, October 2006. Jack and Annie visit the Paris World's Fair of 1889 in an effort to protect four scientific pioneers from an evil sorcerer.
Date Published:2006

Junie B. Jones.

Park, Barbara


Originally published as Junie B., first grader, shipwrecked. School Library Journal, September 2004. Book Links (A.L.A.), July 2005. Junie B.'s journal entries start with Room One's stomach virus excitement, the first-grade Columbus Day play, and getting the part of the Pinta, the fastest ship.
Date Published:2004

Mother Bruce

Higgins, Ryan T.,


Title appears as Mother Goose with Goose crossed out and replaced with Bruce. Library Media Connection starred, March 2016. Publisher's Weekly, September 2015. Kirkus Starred, September 2015. Horn Book, April 2016. "Bruce is a grumpy bear who likes no one and nothing but cooked eggs, but when some eggs he was planning to boil hatch and the goslings believe he is their mother, he must try to make the best of the situation"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2015

Title appears as Mother Goose with Goose crossed out and replaced with Bruce. Library Media Connection starred, March 2016. Publisher's Weekly, September 2015. Kirkus Starred, September 2015. Horn Book, April 2016. "Bruce is a grumpy bear who likes no one and nothing but cooked eggs, but when some eggs he was planning to boil hatch and the goslings believe he is their mother, he must try to make the best of the situation"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2015

Junie B. Jones has a peep in her pocket

Park, Barbara


"A Stepping Stone book." When Junie B. learns that her kindergarten class is going on a field trip to a farm, she worries about being attacked by a rooster.
Date Published:2000

The legend of rock paper scissors

Daywalt, Drew.


School Library Journal starred, April 2017. Booklist starred, February 2017. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, March 2017. Pub Weekly, February 2017. Kirkus Starred, February 2017. Horn Book, April 2018. Tells a humorous story of how the rock, paper, and scissors found each other and formed a battle game.
Date Published:2017

Tales from a not-so-happily ever after

Russell, Rachel Renée.


A bump on the head suffered during gym class causes middle school drama queen Nikki Maxwell to have a crazy dream where all of her acquaintances assume the roles of familiar fairy tale characters.
Date Published:2014

Junie B. Jones and the mushy gushy valentime [i.e. valentine]

Park, Barbara


"A Stepping Stone book." When Junie B. Jones receives a mushy gushy "valentime" on Valentine's Day, she tries to find out who in her kindergarten class is her secret admirer.
Date Published:1999

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!
Date Published:2019

Junie B. Jones and some sneaky peeky spying

Park, Barbara


"A First Stepping Stone book." School Library Journal. Booklist. Six-year-old Junie B.'s penchant for spying on people and her curiosity about the private life of her teacher get her in trouble at kindergarten.
Date Published:1994

On my beach there are many pebbles

Lionni, Leo, 1910-


Pictures and text describe the many different shapes and markings of pebbles--"fishpebbles," "peoplepebbles," "letterpebbles"--found on the beach.
Date Published:1961

Junie B. Jones and a little monkey business

Park, Barbara


"A First Stepping Stone book". Book Links (A.L.A.), May 1998. Booklist. Kirkus Review. Through a misunderstanding, Junie B. thinks that her new baby brother is really a baby monkey, and her report of this news creates excitement and trouble in her kindergarten class.
Date Published:1993