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A modest proposal

Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745.


Title proper from title frame. This eBook version may differ from original eBook. Based on the 1729 edition. An essay by eighteenth-century satirist Jonathan Swift in which he suggests eating the children of the poor as a solution to poverty in Ireland.
Date Published:2012

The poet's dog

MacLachlan, Patricia,


A dog with unusual communication talents loses his poet owner before rescuing two children trapped in a snowstorm and leading them to the poet's cabin, where the children explore the memories that the poet has left behind.
Date Published:2016

Merry Christmas, Ollie

Dunrea, Olivier


"Gossie & friends"--Cover p. [4]. Illustrations are ink and watercolor on paper. On Christmas Eve, Ollie and the other goslings anxiously await the arrival of Father Christmas Goose.
Date Published:2008

The case of the weird blue chicken : the next misadventure /

Cronin, Doreen.,


When a weird blue chicken comes to Chicken Squad headquarters for help, siblings Dirt, Sugar, and Sweetie help find her missing house.
Date Published:2014

Heat

Lupica, Mike.


Pitching prodigy Michael Arroyo is on the run from social services after being banned from playing Little League baseball because rival coaches doubt he is only twelve years old and he has no parents to offer them proof.
Date Published:2006

Florida

Orr, Tamra B.


Florida is a popular vacation destination with plenty of beaches and other attractions. A True Book: My United States series allows readers to experience what makes each of the fifty state distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each states' history, geography, wildlife and future outlook. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study. Located in the far southeastern corner of the United States, Florida is a popular vacation destination with plenty of beaches and other attractions. It is also a state with a rich history and vibrant local culture. Readers will explore all of Florida as they learn about its government, history, economy, landscape, and much more.
Date Published:2022

Florida is a popular vacation destination with plenty of beaches and other attractions. A True Book: My United States series allows readers to experience what makes each of the fifty state distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each states' history, geography, wildlife and future outlook. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study. Located in the far southeastern corner of the United States, Florida is a popular vacation destination with plenty of beaches and other attractions. It is also a state with a rich history and vibrant local culture. Readers will explore all of Florida as they learn about its government, history, economy, landscape, and much more.

Date Published:2022

Crime scene investigator

Orr, Tamra.


DNA and dotson -- Entering the crime scene -- Searching for clues -- Applying the equipment -- Looking into the future. Describes what crime scene investigators do, where they work, the tools they use, and how to get into the profession.
Date Published:2008

The magician's apprentice

Banks, Kate, 1960-


When sixteen-year-old Baz becomes apprentice to a powerful but kind magician, he makes a long journey across the desert and into the mountains, ultimately discovering himself by learning to dispel illusions.
Date Published:2012

Life in a swamp : a wetlands habitat /

Marais, Vivien.


Title proper from title frame. Includes index. Photographs and text describe the climate and wildlife of wetland areas, and focuses on the Great Dismal Swamp in Virginia and North Carolina, Okefenokee Swamp in Georgia and Florida, and the Florida Everglades.
Date Published:2009

Duck, duck, dinosaur : Snowy surprise /

George, Kallie.


Title from eBook information screen.. Embedded sound file. What could be more fun than a snow day? But Feather and Flap are too cold to play outside with Spike. To keep them outside, Spike surprises them with giftsâ€”skates, a sled, and a snowman. When these aren't enough to keep his siblings from shivering, Spike comes up with the best gift of all: warm scarves and hats! Playing in the snow with your family can be cool, but thoughtfulness toward others makes playtime a blast for everyone. Duck, Duck, Dinosaur: Snowy Surprise is a My First I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for shared reading with a child.
Date Published:2017

Title from eBook information screen.. Embedded sound file. What could be more fun than a snow day? But Feather and Flap are too cold to play outside with Spike. To keep them outside, Spike surprises them with giftsâ€”skates, a sled, and a snowman. When these aren't enough to keep his siblings from shivering, Spike comes up with the best gift of all: warm scarves and hats! Playing in the snow with your family can be cool, but thoughtfulness toward others makes playtime a blast for everyone. Duck, Duck, Dinosaur: Snowy Surprise is a My First I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for shared reading with a child.

Date Published:2017

The Templeton twins have an idea

Weiner, Ellis.


Abigail and John, the Templeton twins, and their dog Cassie, foil a pair of inept kidnappers intent on stealing one of their father's newest inventions.
Date Published:2012

Aru Shah and the song of death

Chokshi, Roshani.,


"Rick Riordan presents." Accused of stealing the god of love's bow and arrow, Aru has ten days to find the real thief or risk being kicked out of the Otherworld.
Date Published:2019

Albert Camus's The stranger


Title from Web page (viewed on September 13, 2011). Presents a collection of critical essays on Camus's work, The stranger.
Date Published:2011

Outlaws : Royal academy rebels series, book 2 /

Calonita, Jen.


Book two in the hilarious Royal Academy Rebels series by award-winning author, Jen Calonita! The mixed-up fairytale fun continues as Devin and her friends contend with their banishment from Royal Academy and come up with a plan to take down the evil Headmistress Olivina. Things are not looking great for Princess Devin Nile. In the past 24 hours, she and her four best friends have gotten kicked out of school, banished to the Hollow Woods, and declared as outlaws. (That's what happens when you accuse the Headmistress of Royal Academy of being in league with villains.) But Devin's not about to go down without a fight. Step one? Find the famous Red Riding Hood and her vigilante friends for backup. Step two? Come up with a plan to expose the truth about Headmistress Olivina to all of Enchantasia...or risk their homeland falling under villainous rule. No pressure, right?
Date Published:2019

Book two in the hilarious Royal Academy Rebels series by award-winning author, Jen Calonita! The mixed-up fairytale fun continues as Devin and her friends contend with their banishment from Royal Academy and come up with a plan to take down the evil Headmistress Olivina. Things are not looking great for Princess Devin Nile. In the past 24 hours, she and her four best friends have gotten kicked out of school, banished to the Hollow Woods, and declared as outlaws. (That's what happens when you accuse the Headmistress of Royal Academy of being in league with villains.) But Devin's not about to go down without a fight. Step one? Find the famous Red Riding Hood and her vigilante friends for backup. Step two? Come up with a plan to expose the truth about Headmistress Olivina to all of Enchantasia...or risk their homeland falling under villainous rule. No pressure, right?

Date Published:2019

Galileo's leaning tower experiment : a science adventure /

Macdonald, Wendy (Wendy Margaret)


Title proper from title frame. Wilson's Children, October 2010. School Library Journal, June 2009. Booklist, February 2009. Horn Book, October 2009. Kirkus Review, January 2009. Library Media Connection, October 2009. Galileo, having observed a young boy dropping food from a bridge into his uncle's boat, conducts several experiments to study gravity.
Date Published:2009

Sofia Valdez, future prez

Beaty, Andrea.,


When her abuelo is injured at the local landfill, second-grader Sofia is determined to transform the dangerous Mount Trashmore into a park, taking on City Hall in the process.
Date Published:2019

Soccer

McIntosh, J. S.


Title from Web page (viewed on May 9, 2013). Provides a guide to soccer for young athletes that traces the history of the sport, describes physical and mental conditioning techniques, provides tips and advice on playing and avoiding injuries, and explains the dangers of performance-enhancing drugs.
Date Published:2011

The transfer : a Divergent story /

Roth, Veronica.,


The first of four new short stories told from the perspective of everyone's favorite Divergent love interest! More Four! Fans of the Divergent series by #1 New York Times bestselling author Veronica Roth will be thrilled by The Transfer, the first of four new short stories told from Four's perspective. Each brief story explores the world of the Divergent series through the eyes of the mysterious but charismatic Tobias Eaton, revealing previously unknown facets of his personality, backstory, and relationships.
Date Published:2013

The first of four new short stories told from the perspective of everyone's favorite Divergent love interest! More Four! Fans of the Divergent series by #1 New York Times bestselling author Veronica Roth will be thrilled by The Transfer, the first of four new short stories told from Four's perspective. Each brief story explores the world of the Divergent series through the eyes of the mysterious but charismatic Tobias Eaton, revealing previously unknown facets of his personality, backstory, and relationships.

Date Published:2013

While the clock ticked

Dixon, Franklin W.


The Hardy brothers solve the mystery of the missing inventor and recover some valuable missing jade.
Date Published:1990

The Berenstain bears go to the doctor

Berenstain, Stan, 1923-2005.


Description based on print version record. Dr. Grizzly gives the Berenstain cubs a regular checkup.
Date Published:1981