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What not to do if you turn invisible

Welford, Ross,


"Originally published in paperback by HarperCollins Children's Books, London, in 2016"--Title page verso. When thirteen-year-old Ethel Leatherhead becomes invisible, her best friend, Boydy, helps keep her secret while she seeks a way to become visible again, keep herself safe, and solve the mystery of her birth.
Date Published:2018

The periodic table : elements with style /

Dingle, Adrian.


Includes index. Combines science and art to create a simple way for students to learn the periodic table.
Date Published:2007

Kittens

Landa, Norbert;, Pons, Ona.


Explains kitten behavior and care. Also offers crafts ideas and instructions.
Date Published:2000

Who's That Knocking on Christmas Eve?

Brett, Jan


A boy from Finnmark and his ice bear help sare away some hungry trolls so that Kyri and her father can enjoy their Christmas Eve meal.
Date Published:2002

Opening days : sports poems /


School Library Journal. Booklist. A collection of nineteen poems about various sports including baseball, skiing, karate, and tennis.
Date Published:1996

The Grimm Legacy

Shulman, Polly.


School Library Journal starred, June 2010. Publisher's Weekly, June 2010. Booklist, May 2010. Horn Book, July 2010. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), September 2010. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), June 2010. Teacher Librarian, October 2010. Kirkus Review, June 2010. Library Media Connection, October 2010. New York high school student Elizabeth gets an after-school job as a page at the "New-York Circulating Material Repository," and when she gains coveted access to its Grimm Collection of magical objects, she and the other pages are drawn into a series of frightening adventures involving mythical creatures and stolen goods.
Date Published:2010

School Library Journal starred, June 2010. Publisher's Weekly, June 2010. Booklist, May 2010. Horn Book, July 2010. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), September 2010. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), June 2010. Teacher Librarian, October 2010. Kirkus Review, June 2010. Library Media Connection, October 2010. New York high school student Elizabeth gets an after-school job as a page at the "New-York Circulating Material Repository," and when she gains coveted access to its Grimm Collection of magical objects, she and the other pages are drawn into a series of frightening adventures involving mythical creatures and stolen goods.

Date Published:2010

The American Constitution: the road from Runnymede


From the Magna Carta in 1215 to the Philadelphia Convention in 1787, this program examines the English roots of the American constitution, highlighting the political turmoil of 17th century England, and showing how the fundamental principles emereged and were translated into American colonial government, sparking clashes between colonists and Great Brittain.
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Idaho

Brown, Jonatha A.


Introduction -- History -- Time line -- People -- The land -- Economy -- Government -- Things to see and do. Describes the history, people, land, economy, and government of the state of Idaho; and includes a time line, profiles of famous people, maps and charts, and Web sites for further research.
Date Published:2007

John Wesley Powell : explorer of the Grand Canyon /

Bruns, Roger.


L.A. Recommended Foreign Language A biography of the geologist who first explored the Colorado River and the Grand Canyon.
Date Published:1997

Max Spaniel : funny lunch /

Catrow, David.


Max Spaniel is chef at his own diner, where he serves up a variety of tasty meals.
Date Published:2010

The Unwanteds (#1)

McMann, Lisa.


School Library Journal, August 2011. Publisher's Weekly, July 2011. Horn Book, April 2012. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), October 2011. Kirkus Review, July 2011. Library Media Connection, March 2012. In a society that purges thirteen-year-olds who are creative, identical twins Aaron and Alex are separated, one to attend University while the other, supposedly Eliminated, finds himself in a wondrous place where youths hone their abilities and learn magic.
Date Published:2011

School Library Journal, August 2011. Publisher's Weekly, July 2011. Horn Book, April 2012. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), October 2011. Kirkus Review, July 2011. Library Media Connection, March 2012. In a society that purges thirteen-year-olds who are creative, identical twins Aaron and Alex are separated, one to attend University while the other, supposedly Eliminated, finds himself in a wondrous place where youths hone their abilities and learn magic.

Date Published:2011

H is for home run : a baseball alphabet /

Herzog, Brad.


Presents an introduction to baseball through a collection of facts about the game, each of which starts with a different letter of the alphabet.
Date Published:2004

E is for enchantment : a New Mexico alphabet /

James, Helen Foster, 1951-


A rhyming alphabet that names people, places, and things from New Mexico's history, culture, and natural world and provides background information on each one.
Date Published:2004

The adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Enderle, Dotti., 1954-


Calico Chapter Book. The honest truth -- The band of robbers -- Bad luck -- Trapped -- Escape -- Adventuring -- Sarah Williams -- Afloat -- The Grangerfords -- The feud -- The King and the Duck -- The Wilks family -- The funeral -- Mistaken identity -- The second escape -- Fetching the doctor -- Going back. Huckleberry Finn escapes his evil, drunken father, befriends a runaway slave named Jim, and sails the Mississippi River, encountering con men and thieves and get into plenty of trouble along the way.
Date Published:2010

Calico Chapter Book. The honest truth -- The band of robbers -- Bad luck -- Trapped -- Escape -- Adventuring -- Sarah Williams -- Afloat -- The Grangerfords -- The feud -- The King and the Duck -- The Wilks family -- The funeral -- Mistaken identity -- The second escape -- Fetching the doctor -- Going back. Huckleberry Finn escapes his evil, drunken father, befriends a runaway slave named Jim, and sails the Mississippi River, encountering con men and thieves and get into plenty of trouble along the way.

Date Published:2010

Beyond the black hole

Hoena, B. A.



Date Published:2009

Philippa Fisher and the fairy's promise (#3)

Kessler, Liz.


Originally published: Philippa Fisher and the stone fairy's promise. London : Orion Children's Books, 2010. Philippa and her fairy godsister, Daisy, are asked by the High Counsel to go on a fantastic journey together to find a missing fairy and preserve the portals that connect the fairy and human realms.
Date Published:2010

Ten little rabbits

Grossman, Virginia.


Includes glossary. Publisher's Weekly Booklist A counting rhyme with illustrations of rabbits in Native American costume, depicting traditional customs such as rain dances, hunting, and smoke signals. Includes a glossary with additional information on the customs.
Date Published:1991

The war that saved my life

Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker.


School Library Journal, November 2014. Horn Book Starred, January 2015. Pub Weekly, October 2014. Kirkus Starred, October 2014. Booklist, December 2014. Horn Book, October 2015. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), March 2015. Library Media Connection, October 2015. A young disabled girl and her brother are evacuated from London to the English countryside during World War II, where they find life to be much sweeter away from their abusive mother.
Date Published:2015

School Library Journal, November 2014. Horn Book Starred, January 2015. Pub Weekly, October 2014. Kirkus Starred, October 2014. Booklist, December 2014. Horn Book, October 2015. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), March 2015. Library Media Connection, October 2015. A young disabled girl and her brother are evacuated from London to the English countryside during World War II, where they find life to be much sweeter away from their abusive mother.

Date Published:2015

How do you measure liquids?

Adamson, Thomas K., 1970-


Simple text and color photographs describe the units and tools used to measure liquids.
Date Published:2011

October Sky


Based on a true story of a group of high school students who embark on a quest to build their own rocket to enter into a science fair. Stars Jaken Gyllenhaal, Laura Dean, et al. Running Time: 1 hr. 48 min.
Date Published:2005