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The wild robot escapes

Brown, Peter, 1979-,


Sequel to: The wild robot. School Library Journal starred, March 2018. Booklist starred, January 2018. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), March 2018. Kirkus Review, February 2018. After being captured by the Recons and returned to civilization for reprogramming, Roz is sent to Hilltop Farm where she befriends her owner's family and animals, but pines for her son, Brightbill.
Date Published:2018

Emmanuel's dream : the true story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah /

Thompson, Laurie Ann,


"The story of a West African youth who pursued an education, helped support his family and became a record-setting cyclist in spite of a disability traces his ongoing achievements as an activist"--OCLC.
Date Published:2015

Food

Gregory, Joy,


Includes index. ". . . provides an overview of the [food] industry, focusing on land use, commodity production, contribution to the country's GDP, and potential careers in the industry"--Back cover.
Date Published:2019

Nature recycles : how about you? /

Lord, Michelle,


"Includes 4 pages of learning activities"--Cover p. [4]. Describes how various animals, insects, birds, and reptiles recycle materials as part of their daily lives and then talks about how and why people should recycle too. .
Date Published:2013

The 13 nights of Halloween

Vasilovich, Guy,


A Halloween version of "The Twelve Days of Christmas" featuring macabre gifts such as icky eyeballs, demons dancing, and thirsty vampires.
Date Published:2011

On account of the gum

Rex, Adam,


Kirkus starred, July 15, 2020. Booklist starred, September 01, 2020. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, October 2020. Horn book starred, January 2021. Improbable, ridiculous remedies accumulate when there is gum stuck in your hair.
Date Published:2020

Ultimate reptile rumble

Pallotta, Jerry,


"Appeals to 1st-3rd graders; reading level grade 3"--Back cover. Contains facts about reptiles, comparing various aspects between pairs of them.
Date Published:2021

Darling, mercy dog of World War I

Hart, Alison, 1950-,


In Cosham, England, in 1917, Darling, a mischievous collie, must leave the children who love her when she is chosen for training as a mercy dog, seeking out injured soldiers on the battlefield and leading medics to them.
Date Published:2013

The box turtle

Roeder, Vanessa,


Booklist, December 01, 2019. Kirkus, December 01, 2019. Publisher's Weekly, October 14, 2019. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, February 2020. Terrance the turtle was born without a shell, so he uses a cardboard box instead. Terrance loves his box. It keeps him dry on soggy days, safe from snooping strangers, and is big enough to cozy up with a friend. But when another turtle points out that Terrance's shell is, well, weird, he begins to wonder whether there might be a better shell out there.
Date Published:2020

Booklist, December 01, 2019. Kirkus, December 01, 2019. Publisher's Weekly, October 14, 2019. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, February 2020. Terrance the turtle was born without a shell, so he uses a cardboard box instead. Terrance loves his box. It keeps him dry on soggy days, safe from snooping strangers, and is big enough to cozy up with a friend. But when another turtle points out that Terrance's shell is, well, weird, he begins to wonder whether there might be a better shell out there.

Date Published:2020

A snicker of magic

Lloyd, Natalie,


The Pickles are new to Midnight Gulch, Tennessee, a town which legend says was once magic--but Felicity is convinced the magic is still there, and with the help of her new friend Jonah the Beedle she hopes to bring the magic back.
Date Published:2014

The Battle of Gettysburg, 1863

Tarshis, Lauren,


Includes "a trip back in time, questions and answers about the civil war, and more''. Witnessing the harrowing events of the Civil War from the Pennsylvania sidelines, 11-year-old Henry endures the most grueling challenges of his life throughout a hot July week when he becomes inadvertently involved in the historic battle.
Date Published:2013

Diary of a Wimpy Kid : The Third Wheel /

Kinney, Jeff,


Publishers Weekly Annex, November 2012. As the day of the Valentine's Day dance approaches, Greg Heffley worries he will be left out until a twist of fate lands Greg with a date, but leaves his best friend, Rowley, on his own.
Date Published:2012

Prudence wants a pet

Daly, Cathleen,


"A Neal Porter Book." Prudence wants a pet so much that she adopts a branch, a twig, a tire, and even a shoe named Formal Footwear, but none is a suitable pet for Prudence.
Date Published:2011

The one and only Bob

Applegate, Katherine,


Booklist, April 15, 2020. Kirkus starred, April 15, 2020. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, May 2020. Publisher's Weekly starred, April 06, 2020. School library journal, May 2020. Horn book, July 2020. A scrappy dog named Bob and his best friends, Ivan the gorilla and Ruby the elephant, undertake a dangerous journey to seek Bob's long-lost sister, but a storm is approaching and time is running out.
Date Published:2020

Booklist, April 15, 2020. Kirkus starred, April 15, 2020. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, May 2020. Publisher's Weekly starred, April 06, 2020. School library journal, May 2020. Horn book, July 2020. A scrappy dog named Bob and his best friends, Ivan the gorilla and Ruby the elephant, undertake a dangerous journey to seek Bob's long-lost sister, but a storm is approaching and time is running out.

Date Published:2020

Tanks

Willis, John, 1989-,


What are tanks? -- Thick armor -- Top turrets -- Heavy tracks -- Tank crews -- First tanks -- Special tools -- Kinds of tanks -- Staying safe -- Tank facts. Tanks are some of the most amazing military machines in the world. Learn about the mechanisms and uses of tanks.
Date Published:2017

I want that nut

Valentine, Madeline,


School Library Journal, August 2017. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, October 2017. Pub Weekly, August 2017. Kirkus Starred, July 2017. "Mouse and Chipmunk covet the same nut"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2017

Do unicorns exist?

Finn, Peter, 1978-,


Includes glossary. Exploring stories about unicorns from around the globe and myths and legends with possible scientific explanations.
Date Published:2023

Mandarin

Raatma, Lucia,


Library Media Connection, March 2012. An introduction to the Mandarin language that discusses where it is spoken, what alphabet it is written in, how to say key phrases, and how to pronounce the words used throughout the book.
Date Published:2012

Urdu

Raatma, Lucia,


Library Media Connection, March 2012. An introduction to the Urdu language, describing where it is spoken, the people who speak it, and how it compares and differs from the English language, and sharing basic vocabulary words and phrases in Urdu.
Date Published:2012

Polish

Raatma, Lucia,


Library Media Connection, March 2012. An introduction to the Polish language that discusses where it is spoken, what alphabet it is written in, how to say key phrases, and how to pronounce the words used throughout the book.
Date Published:2012