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The hidden kingdom

Sutherland, Tui, 1978-


The five dragonets of the prophecy are hoping to hide in safety in the RainWing kingdom, and Glory is hoping to learn more about her own identity, but when tribe members start disappearing and the old queen does nothing, it is up to Glory and her friends to uncover the lurking evil.
Date Published:2013

The mark of Athena

Riordan, Rick.


"The Greek and Roman demigods will have to cooperate in order to defeat the giants released by the Earth Mother, Gaea. Then they will have to sail together to the ancient land--Greece itself--to find the Doors of Death"--
Date Published:2012

Spycatcher

Mitchelhill, Barbara.


Young Damian Drooth goes after an industrial spy when a local inventor reveals that his ideas are being stolen from the shed where he works, perhaps by another inventor who has no ideas of his own.
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

The eighth day

Salerni, Dianne K.


Title proper from title frame. School Library Journal, April 2014. Booklist, May 2014. Horn Book, October 2014. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), April 2014. Kirkus Review, February 2014. "Orphan Jax Aubrey doesn't expect much on his thirteenth birthday, but when he discovers there's an extra day squeezed between Wednesday and Thursday whose origins are rooted in Arthurian legend, it's clear his life will never be the same"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2014

Title proper from title frame. School Library Journal, April 2014. Booklist, May 2014. Horn Book, October 2014. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), April 2014. Kirkus Review, February 2014. "Orphan Jax Aubrey doesn't expect much on his thirteenth birthday, but when he discovers there's an extra day squeezed between Wednesday and Thursday whose origins are rooted in Arthurian legend, it's clear his life will never be the same"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2014

Herbert Hoover : America's 31st president /

Kendall, Martha E., 1947-


Presents a biography of thirty-first president of the United States Herbert Hoover and discusses his personal and professional life and career, his work with international relief programs during World War One, and his failed attempts to reverse the effects of the Great Depression in 1929 which ultimately cost him the election of 1932.
Date Published:2004

E is for extreme : an extreme sports alphabet /

Herzog, Brad,


"Extreme sports and its many and varied activities are introduced from A to Z using poetry, prose, and illustration in this children's picture book. Topics include adventure racing, bungee jumping, freestyle skiing, the Iditarod, and kiteboarding"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2007

Pick the plot

Riley, James, 1977-,


Owen is trapped in a time travel plot-your-own-adventure book, controlled by the reader, and a bizarre fellow prisoner, Kara Dox, might be his only hope for escaping to save Bethany.
Date Published:2017

S is for silver : a Nevada alphabet /

Coerr, Eleanor,


From the manmade glitter of the Las Vegas strip to the natural splendor of Lake Tahoe, Nevada's riches go beyond the silver and gold found in Virginia City. S is for Silver showcases the hardy wildlife (the Desert Bighorn Sheep and the desert tortoise) and even hardier pioneers (the builders of the Hoover Dam) who shaped Nevada's landscape and character.
Date Published:2004

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

Night of the Ninjas

Osborne, Mary Pope


"A First stepping stone book." The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie back in time to feudal Japan where the siblings learn about the ways of the Ninja.
Date Published:1995

The bad beginning

Snicket, Lemony.


After the sudden death of their parents, the three Baudelaire children must depend on each other and their wits when it turns out that the distant relative who is appointed their guardian is determined to use any means necessary to get their fortune. After the sudden death of their parents, the three Baudelaire children must depend on each other and their wits when it turns out that the distant relative who is appointed their guardian is determined to use any means necessary to get their fortune.
Date Published:2007

After the sudden death of their parents, the three Baudelaire children must depend on each other and their wits when it turns out that the distant relative who is appointed their guardian is determined to use any means necessary to get their fortune. After the sudden death of their parents, the three Baudelaire children must depend on each other and their wits when it turns out that the distant relative who is appointed their guardian is determined to use any means necessary to get their fortune.

Date Published:2007

Llama Llama time to share

Dewdney, Anna,


School Library Journal, August 2012. Pub Weekly, August 2012. Choice, April 2013. Kirkus Review, August 2012. "Llama Llama doesn't want to share his toys with his new neighbors. But when fighting leads to broken toys and tears, Llama learns that it's better to share"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2012

Castles

Bodden, Valerie.


Includes index. Includes glossary. This book is an introduction to European castles that were built in medieval times, describing the moat and drawbridge, the castle's walls and towers, and the buildings inside of the castle's walls.
Date Published:2008

The deep

Korman, Gordon


"An Apple paperback." Diving interns Kaz, Dante, Adriana, and Star take desperate measures to reclaim the sunken treasure that has been stolen away from them by their supervisor Tad Cutter.
Date Published:2003

The unusual suspects

Buckley, Michael.


Horn Book Guide, School Library Journal, Although filled with anger over her parents' disappearance, eleven-year-old Sabrina Grimm--along with her grandmother, sister, and several fairy-tale characters--tries to discover who has killed her teacher.
Date Published:2007

The alchemist's daughter

Kernaghan, Eileen.


Title proper from title frame. Sidonie Quince, a smart young girl in Elizabethan England who prefers mathematics to the mysteries of alchemy despite her inherited scrying talent, tries to help her alchemist father with his attempts to turn lead into gold for the Queen as the country prepares for the invasion of the Spanish Armada.
Date Published:2004

Horseback riding for fun!

Gruber, Beth.


An introduction to horseback riding, discussing a horse's anatomy, how to care for a horse, riding equipment and techniques, and various equestrian events.
Date Published:2004

Tales from a not-so-glam TV star

Russell, Rachel Renée.


"Nikki is in the spotlight. A reality TV crew will follow her and her friends for the whole month of March as they record their hit song together. But will the excitement also cause unexpected problems, now that cameras are everywhere Nikki and her friends go?"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2014

The most magnificent thing

Spires, Ashley, 1978-


Booklist, April 2014. Kirkus Starred, March 2014. Library Media Connection, October 2014. Publisher's Weekly, January 2014. Resource Links, June 2014. School Library Journal, April 2014. A little girl and her canine assistant set out to make the most magnificent thing. But after much hard work, the end result is not what the girl had in mind. Frustrated, she quits. Her assistant suggests a long walk, and as they walk, it slowly becomes clear what the girl needs to do to succeed. A charming story that will give kids the most magnificent thing: perspective!
Date Published:2014

Booklist, April 2014. Kirkus Starred, March 2014. Library Media Connection, October 2014. Publisher's Weekly, January 2014. Resource Links, June 2014. School Library Journal, April 2014. A little girl and her canine assistant set out to make the most magnificent thing. But after much hard work, the end result is not what the girl had in mind. Frustrated, she quits. Her assistant suggests a long walk, and as they walk, it slowly becomes clear what the girl needs to do to succeed. A charming story that will give kids the most magnificent thing: perspective!

Date Published:2014