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The plum tree war

Pryor, Bonnie


Booklist. When Robert's irritating cousin Harriet comes to stay for a whole school year, it's war until the quarrelsome fourth grade cousins discover how much alike they really are.
Date Published:1989

When Mama comes home tonight

Spinelli, Eileen


School Library Journal, November 1998. Booklist starred, July 1998. Publisher's Weekly, July 1998. When Mama arrives home, she and her child enjoy a series of activities together before bedtime.
Date Published:1998

Piranhas don't eat bananas

Blabey, Aaron.


Publishers Weekly, May 2019. Kirkus Review, April 2019. Told in rhyming text, Brian tries to get his fellow piranhas to try his fruit and vegetable platter, but they all prefer meat--like those human feet dangling in the water.
Date Published:2015

Guests

Dorris, Michael.


Wilson's Junior High School, November 2005. Elem. School Library Collection, March 1998. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.). School Library Journal. Book Links (A.L.A.). Child Study Children's Book Committee, January 1996. Publisher's Weekly. Booklist. Horn Book. Bulletin (Center for Children's books). Moss and Trouble, an Algonquin boy and girl, struggle with the problems of growing up in the Massachusetts area during the time of the first Thanksgiving.
Date Published:1996

Wilson's Junior High School, November 2005. Elem. School Library Collection, March 1998. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.). School Library Journal. Book Links (A.L.A.). Child Study Children's Book Committee, January 1996. Publisher's Weekly. Booklist. Horn Book. Bulletin (Center for Children's books). Moss and Trouble, an Algonquin boy and girl, struggle with the problems of growing up in the Massachusetts area during the time of the first Thanksgiving.

Date Published:1996

A wish for wings that work : an Opus Christmas story /

Breathed, Berke.


School Library Journal. Publisher's Weekly. Booklist. Opus the penguin makes a Christmas wish that he might fly.
Date Published:1991

Meet the boxcar children

Warner, Gertrude Chandler, 1890-1979.


"A boxcar children early reader"--Cover. Four orphaned children make a home for themselves in an abandoned boxcar and are united with their grandfather.
Date Published:1998

Frank and Bean

Michalak, Jamie.


School Library Journal, October 2019. Publishers Weekly, July 2019. Kirkus Review, August 2019. Library Media Connection, October 2019. "Frank likes peace and quiet. He likes his tent, his pencil, and writing in his secret notebook. Bean likes noise. He likes his bus, his trumpet -- toot, toot! -- and making music. Loud music. But Bean is missing something: he does not have words. Maybe Frank will share his words with Bean. Maybe the two will find a way to make beautiful music together"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2019

School Library Journal, October 2019. Publishers Weekly, July 2019. Kirkus Review, August 2019. Library Media Connection, October 2019. "Frank likes peace and quiet. He likes his tent, his pencil, and writing in his secret notebook. Bean likes noise. He likes his bus, his trumpet -- toot, toot! -- and making music. Loud music. But Bean is missing something: he does not have words. Maybe Frank will share his words with Bean. Maybe the two will find a way to make beautiful music together"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2019

The last kids on Earth and the monster dimension

Brallier, Max.


"Ages 8-12"--Back cover. "The last kids may have escaped the forbidden fortress by the skin of their teeth, but there isn't much to celebrate. Thrull has what he needs to complete the Tower, Rezzoch will most certainly come to Earth, and the world as they know it will cease to exist. Except Jack's Cosmic Hand is now even more powerful than he realized, and it might just be able to stop the inevitable from happening. To get the answers he seeks, he'll need to travel farther than he's ever been. He must go . . . to the monster dimension"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2023

"Ages 8-12"--Back cover. "The last kids may have escaped the forbidden fortress by the skin of their teeth, but there isn't much to celebrate. Thrull has what he needs to complete the Tower, Rezzoch will most certainly come to Earth, and the world as they know it will cease to exist. Except Jack's Cosmic Hand is now even more powerful than he realized, and it might just be able to stop the inevitable from happening. To get the answers he seeks, he'll need to travel farther than he's ever been. He must go . . . to the monster dimension"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2023

Forest food chains

Kalman, Bobbie


Includes index. Booklist, March 2005. Resource Links, April 2005. Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.), May 2005. Presents an introduction to forests, explains why all living things need food, displays the energy pyramid, and looks at the cycle of how food is produced and consumed in forest environments.
Date Published:2005

The incredibly dead pets of Rex Dexter

Reynolds, Aaron.


Rex Dexter is itching to have a dog. He was practically born to have one. His name is Rex, for crying out loud. When Rex's B-Day for Me-Day finally arrives, his parents surprise him with a box. Could it be? Yes! It has to be! A Chicken? Pet poultry? How clucky. Rex's uninvited ghostly guests are a chatty, messy bunch. And they need Rex to solve their mysterious deadly departures from the Middling Falls Zoo before it happens again. But how?
Date Published:2020

Rex Dexter is itching to have a dog. He was practically born to have one. His name is Rex, for crying out loud. When Rex's B-Day for Me-Day finally arrives, his parents surprise him with a box. Could it be? Yes! It has to be! A Chicken? Pet poultry? How clucky. Rex's uninvited ghostly guests are a chatty, messy bunch. And they need Rex to solve their mysterious deadly departures from the Middling Falls Zoo before it happens again. But how?

Date Published:2020

Attack of the not-so-virtual monsters

Harrington, Kim, 1974-,


When Bex and Charlie unwittingly make real all of the monsters Bex had captured through Monsters Unleashed, they must find and recapture them in real life.
Date Published:2017

Puppy problems

Braddock, Paige.


A goofy new puppy rocks the world of a high-strung dog and a snarky cat in this hilarious graphic novel for early readers.
Date Published:2020

Wish I was a baller : a graphic memoir /

Shah, Amar, (Screenwriter),


Kirkus Reviews. Publishers Weekly. Amar Shah has some story to tell! In 1995, he was a fourteen-year-old aspiring sports journalist (and basketball superfan) angling to get into an Orlando Magic team practice. He did, and it took him on the ride of his life! Wish I Was a Baller is a graphic memoir chronicling Amar's real-life experiences as a fourteen-year-old sports journalist covering the golden era of the NBA, when he befriended Shaq and hung out with Michael Jordan and the Bulls-all while surviving the high school, dealing with crushes, and friendships being tainted by jealousy.
Date Published:2025

Kirkus Reviews. Publishers Weekly. Amar Shah has some story to tell! In 1995, he was a fourteen-year-old aspiring sports journalist (and basketball superfan) angling to get into an Orlando Magic team practice. He did, and it took him on the ride of his life! Wish I Was a Baller is a graphic memoir chronicling Amar's real-life experiences as a fourteen-year-old sports journalist covering the golden era of the NBA, when he befriended Shaq and hung out with Michael Jordan and the Bulls-all while surviving the high school, dealing with crushes, and friendships being tainted by jealousy.

Date Published:2025

Harry Potter and the deathly hallows

Rowling, J. K.


Title proper from title frame. "7"--Front cover frame. Sequel to: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Wilson's Junior High School, November 2008. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2008. School Library Journal, September 2007. Booklist starred, August 2007. Horn Book Starred, April 2008. Pub Weekly, July 2007. Horn Book, September 2007. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), October 2007. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), October 2007. Follows the journey of the series' protagonist Harry Potter as he attempts to bring an end to his archenemy, Lord Voldemort.
Date Published:2007

Title proper from title frame. "7"--Front cover frame. Sequel to: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Wilson's Junior High School, November 2008. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2008. School Library Journal, September 2007. Booklist starred, August 2007. Horn Book Starred, April 2008. Pub Weekly, July 2007. Horn Book, September 2007. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), October 2007. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), October 2007. Follows the journey of the series' protagonist Harry Potter as he attempts to bring an end to his archenemy, Lord Voldemort.

Date Published:2007

Harry Potter and the deathly hallows

Rowling, J. K.


"Year 7"--Spine. Sequel to: Harry Potter and the half-blood prince. Harry Potter sets out on a final quest to stop his archenemy, the evil Lord Voldemort, with his friends, Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger, before the wizarding world can be destroyed by Voldemort and his Death Eaters.
Date Published:2007

Superbuns! : kindness is her superpower /

Kredensor, Diane.,


Despite what her younger sister thinks, Blossom is sure that kindness is not a superpower, until the sisters meet a fox that changes Blossom's opinion.
Date Published:2019

Henry hikes to Fitchburg

Johnson, Donald B., 1944-


Wilson's Children, October 2006. School Library Journal starred, June 2000. Book Links (A.L.A.), July 2009. Booklist starred, April 2000. Pub Weekly, April 2000. New York Times, November 2000. Horn Book, September 2004. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), July 2000. Library Talk, January 2001. Riverbank Review, June 2000. While his friend works hard to earn the train fare to Fitchburg, young Henry walks the thirty miles through woods and fields, taking the opportunity to enjoy nature. Includes biographical information on Henry David Thoreau.
Date Published:2000

Wilson's Children, October 2006. School Library Journal starred, June 2000. Book Links (A.L.A.), July 2009. Booklist starred, April 2000. Pub Weekly, April 2000. New York Times, November 2000. Horn Book, September 2004. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), July 2000. Library Talk, January 2001. Riverbank Review, June 2000. While his friend works hard to earn the train fare to Fitchburg, young Henry walks the thirty miles through woods and fields, taking the opportunity to enjoy nature. Includes biographical information on Henry David Thoreau.

Date Published:2000

Because of the rabbit

Lord, Cynthia.


On the last night of summer, Emma tags along with her game warden father on a routine call. They find a little bunny and Emma convinces her father to bring him home for the night. The next day, Emma starts public school for the very first time after years of being homeschooled. More than anything, Emma wants to make a friend in school.
Date Published:2019

Operation frog effect

Scheerger, Sarah


Celebrates standing up and standing together, and tells the unforgettable story of how eight very different kids take responsibility for their actions and unite for a cause they all believe in.
Date Published:2020

The Chanukkah guest

Kimmel, Eric A.


Wilson's Children, June 2001. School Library Journal. Booklist starred. Bulletin (Center for Children's books). Kirkus Review. On the first night of Chanukkah, Old Bear wanders into Bubba Brayna's house and receives a delicious helping of potato latkes when she mistakes him for the rabbi.
Date Published:1990