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Camping

Seeberg, Tim.


An introduction to camping, describing different kinds of camping, how to plan a camping trip, equipment needed, safety concerns, and more.
Date Published:2004

I am Lucille Ball

Meltzer, Brad.



Date Published:2015

The 7 habits of highly effective teens

Covey, Sean


Applies the proven wisdom of the 7 habits to teens and the tough issues and life-changing decisions they face.
Date Published:2008

The U.S. Marine Corps and military careers

Stein, R. Conrad


First to fight -- The few, the proud: the Marines -- Hell in the Pacific -- Duty in war and peace -- Organization and current operations -- The making of a Marine -- At work at being a Marine -- The All American Corps -- Risks and rewards of being a Marine. Wilson's Junior High School, November 2008. School Library Journal, June 2007. Horn Book, October 2007. Presents a brief history of the U.S. Marine Corps from colonial times to the military missions of the twenty-first century, and provides information on a variety of careers associated with the Marines.
Date Published:2006

First to fight -- The few, the proud: the Marines -- Hell in the Pacific -- Duty in war and peace -- Organization and current operations -- The making of a Marine -- At work at being a Marine -- The All American Corps -- Risks and rewards of being a Marine. Wilson's Junior High School, November 2008. School Library Journal, June 2007. Horn Book, October 2007. Presents a brief history of the U.S. Marine Corps from colonial times to the military missions of the twenty-first century, and provides information on a variety of careers associated with the Marines.

Date Published:2006

The copper gauntlet

Black, Holly.


Title proper from title frame. School Library Journal, October 2015. Booklist, September 2015. Horn Book, April 2016. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), November 2015. Kirkus Review, July 2015. Callum Hunt's life has been difficult ever since he was admitted to the Magisterium, since his father suspects him of being evil, and his closest companion is a Chaos-ridden wolf--but when he discovers that his father may be trying to destroy both him and Havoc, he escapes back to the magical world and he and his friends Aaron and Tamara become involved in the search for the stolen Alkahest, a copper gauntlet with dangerous powers.
Date Published:2015

Title proper from title frame. School Library Journal, October 2015. Booklist, September 2015. Horn Book, April 2016. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), November 2015. Kirkus Review, July 2015. Callum Hunt's life has been difficult ever since he was admitted to the Magisterium, since his father suspects him of being evil, and his closest companion is a Chaos-ridden wolf--but when he discovers that his father may be trying to destroy both him and Havoc, he escapes back to the magical world and he and his friends Aaron and Tamara become involved in the search for the stolen Alkahest, a copper gauntlet with dangerous powers.

Date Published:2015

Rafi and Rosi : Carnival! /

Delacre, Lulu


School Library Journal, April 2006. Booklist, March 2006. Horn Book, October 2006. Kirkus Review, February 2006. Two Latin American tree frogs, mischievous Rafi and his younger sister Rosi, enjoy the events of Puerto Rico's Carnival season. Includes glossary.
Date Published:2006

Apatosaurus

Landau, Elaine


Picture this -- Hey, big guy -- Super tail! -- The life of Apatosaurus -- Feeding time! -- Our changing world. Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the huge plant-eating apatosaurus and discusses theories on why it became extinct.
Date Published:2007

The Crow

Ditchfield, Christin.


People of the great plains -- Crow family life -- Calling on the spirits -- The end of the old way -- The Crow today.
Date Published:2005

Allies : an Insignia novel /

Kincaid, S. J.


Title proper from title frame. "HarperTeen Impulse"--Front cover frame. Prequel to: Insignia. "In S. J. Kincaid's sci-fi Insignia trilogy, the Earth is in the middle of World War III when teen gamer Tom Raines is recruited to train with other young cadets as a pivotal member of the elite combat corps, the Intrasolar Forces. At the Pentagonal Spire's training academy, he makes the best friends of his life--fellow government weapons-in-training Wyatt Enslow, Vik Ashwan, and Yuri Sysevich. In this 47-page prequel novella to the series, budding genius Wyatt Enslow--intensely loyal and hyperintelligent if occasionally, hilariously, socially awkward--takes center stage as S. J. Kincaid reveals Wyatt's life before she found her place, and her own inner strength, among her devoted band of friends at the Spire"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2013

Title proper from title frame. "HarperTeen Impulse"--Front cover frame. Prequel to: Insignia. "In S. J. Kincaid's sci-fi Insignia trilogy, the Earth is in the middle of World War III when teen gamer Tom Raines is recruited to train with other young cadets as a pivotal member of the elite combat corps, the Intrasolar Forces. At the Pentagonal Spire's training academy, he makes the best friends of his life--fellow government weapons-in-training Wyatt Enslow, Vik Ashwan, and Yuri Sysevich. In this 47-page prequel novella to the series, budding genius Wyatt Enslow--intensely loyal and hyperintelligent if occasionally, hilariously, socially awkward--takes center stage as S. J. Kincaid reveals Wyatt's life before she found her place, and her own inner strength, among her devoted band of friends at the Spire"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2013

Best story ever

Seeley, Tim,


"Originally published by Marvel, 2015." Marvel Age Graphic Novel. Abdo Digital eBook. Peter Quill and Rocket recall an epic story from their jail cell. Meanwhile, Gamora, Drax, and Groot embark on a mission to find a special item and also break their companions out of prison.
Date Published:2016

The adventures of Tom Sawyer

Twain, Mark, 1835-1910.


Originally published: 1876. Includes a study guide. The adventures of a mischievous young boy and his friends growing up in a Mississippi River town in the nineteenth century.
Date Published:2007

The hunchback of Notre Dame : with a discussion of compassion /

Christopher, Tracy.


A simplified, abridged version of the classic, set in medieval Paris, about the hunchbacked bellringer of Notre Dame Cathedral who struggles to save a gypsy dancer from being unjustly executed. Accompanied by a short biography of Victor Hugo and an essay focusing on the story's lesson on compassion.
Date Published:2003

Going around the sun : some planetary fun /

Berkes, Marianne Collins.


School Library Journal, June 2008. Horn Book, October 2008. Library Media Connection, October 2008. Science and Children (N.S.T.A.), September 2008. Colorful illustrations and simple rhyming text to the tune of "Over in the Meadow" describe the planets that revolve around the sun.
Date Published:2008

Earthquakes and volcanoes

Rae, Alison.


Investigates how earthquakes and volcanoes contribute to the changes in different landscapes and the short and long term results of these changes.
Date Published:2006

Midnight on the moon

Osborne, Mary Pope


The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie to a moon base in the future where they continue to search for the fourth thing they need to free their friend Morgan from the magician's spell.
Date Published:1996

The dragon in the sock drawer

Klimo, Kate.


Cousins Jesse and Daisy always knew they would have a magical adventure, but they are not prepared when the "thunder egg" Jesse has found turns out to be a dragon egg that is about to hatch.
Date Published:2008

The Great Brain

Fitzgerald, John Dennis


Wilson's Children, June 2001. School Library Journal. Book Links (A.L.A.), March 2006. Booklist. New York Times. Horn Book. Kirkus Review. The exploits of the Great Brain of Adenville, Utah, are described by his younger brother, frequently the victim of the Great Brain's schemes for gaining prestige or money.
Date Published:1969

Interstellar Cinderella

Underwood, Deborah.


Based on the "Cinderella" fairy tale. School Library Journal, June 2015. Booklist starred, June 2015. Pub Weekly, April 2015. Horn Book, April 2016. In this outer space adaptation of the fairy tale, Cinderella dreams of becoming a spaceship mechanic.
Date Published:2015

Why Epossumondas has no hair on his tail

Salley, Coleen.


Epossumondas's mother tells him a story about how his great-great-grandfather became the first possum to have a hairless tail.
Date Published:2004

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