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37,200	2	In an age of sequels, it should come as no surprise that Newbery Honorwinning author Kelly has written a sequel to Kenneth Grahames immortal The Wind in the Willows. Nor, given the stature of the original, should it come as any surprise that this suffers by comparison. That said, Kelly has succeeded in capturing some o...	[ 33, 6603, 10204, 13533, 21394, 32552, 37243 ]	Test
37,201	2	Gr 4-6-This sequel to The Witch's Guide to Cooking with Children (Holt, 2009) is an exciting adventure. Sol, 11, always wanted to be athletic, but being turned into a deer was not how he envisioned becoming a better runner. Having just escaped from the evil witch who attempted to eat them, he and his younger sister, Co...	[ 37065 ]	Train
37,202	13	Gr 14This attractive picture book biography profiles artist Robbie Robertson, founder of the Band, the group known for backing up Bob Dylan and for the songs "The Weight," "Up on Cripple Creek," and "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down." Written by Robbie Robertson's son, Sebastian, the book takes readers through Robbi...	[ 1218, 7775, 10271, 25330, 27009, 32740, 35399, 38090, 39331, 39983, 41018, 41541, 41558, 41564, 41760, 42513, 44037, 48585, 48633, 52899, 52909, 52913, 59255, 59510, 59590, 59610, 62681, 65041, 70659, 70672, 70685, 70686, 72721, 73269, 73309, 738...	Train
37,203	13	Orla Kiely is an Irish-born, world-famous fashion designer based in London. Her designs have appeared in such diverse locations as Marks & Spencer, the Museum of Modern Art, and Target. She now owns her own company, which sells handbags, clothing, home furnishings, and personal accessories graced with the whimsical...	[ 2266, 5373, 9676, 9809, 14084, 16048, 19379, 20746, 25964, 28235, 29102, 32828, 33047, 33099, 33333, 36544, 37242, 38603, 48524, 49124, 49346, 49351, 49391, 49401, 49425, 49427, 52423, 52439, 63638, 71737, 72904, 73049 ]	Train
37,204	0	Gr 4-7-In 1924, Arvid and Jack, two blacksmiths who work in mining communities in the Alaska territory, adopt an abandoned baby girl. They name her Bo, and, when readers meet her, they will be immediately grabbed by her infectious personality. One moment she helps Jack, who becomes a camp cook, make doughnuts, and the ...	[ 1656, 2233, 2997, 3062, 6356, 6584, 6829, 6830, 6919, 8569, 10204, 12107, 20821, 21335, 21391, 22304, 27811, 37185, 45616, 45642, 45866, 47627, 52028, 55053, 56279, 64978 ]	Train
37,205	1	A fine addition to nonfiction collections and useful for themed storytimes on friendships. School Library JournalA sister-and-brother team document the relationship that develops between a fawn and a Great Dane, Kate. Publishers WeeklyThe true story, captured in intimate photos, of an old Great Dane and an abandoned fa...	[ 10370, 16202, 16457, 17761, 17852, 21463, 25125, 31272, 31280, 36047, 37184, 45676, 59616, 73285 ]	Train
37,206	2	A wonderful stupendously blunderful read aloud: full of delicious word play that will delight listeners, with art reminiscent of Edward Ardizzone. Ellen Fader, Youth Services Coordinator, Multnomah County Library and ALSC Immediate Past President on Mokie and BikThis set of splishy-splashy episodes will itself draw wag...	[ 6058, 6527, 6951, 9632, 19417, 22468, 22585, 22922, 31542, 35559, 45775, 55769, 68765 ]	Train
37,207	2	K-Gr 2-A powerful combination of childlike drawings, rendered in watercolor and crayon, and minimal text provides an extraordinary look at the impact of his mother's death on a young boy. "Some time ago we said good-bye to Mommy. I am not sure where she has gone," he says. The boy looks for her behind the sofa, under t...	[ 1202, 4158, 10599, 10793, 11522, 14016, 16528, 16777, 16952, 19538, 20687, 21344, 21372, 21541, 23488, 28984, 29290, 30265, 32765, 33035, 33047, 33591, 33656, 36624, 36734, 37342, 37375, 38306, 40056, 42349, 42725, 43057, 43655, 46016, 46879, 469...	Train
37,208	0	The story will thus appeal to fans of pet fiction as well as those who love happy endings to sad stories. BCCB on Lost! A Dog Called BearThe believable plot and inherent suspense will keep readers turning the pages of this fine addition to early chapter books. Kirkus Reviews on Lost! A Dog Called BearOrr has a way with...	[ 4544, 5340, 8362, 38512 ]	Train
37,209	2	Katie is a spotted terrier, perfectly happy at home with her young owner, Sara Ann, and the three cats who also reside there. Then a new neighbor, Elizabeth, comes over with a fat dachshund named Ruby. In the blink of an eye, Ruby is playing with the cats, eating Katies kibble, even chewing Katies squeaky bone. Katie i...	[ 37007, 37169, 37220 ]	Train
37,210	16	The Lego constructions within these board-book pages are ingenious. Kirkussure to delight Publishers WeeklyChildren who love cars, trucks, and LEGO blocks will find plenty to enjoy in this colorful book. This visually engaging book will attract little ones interested mainly in looking at cars and trucks, as well as old...	[ 19415, 20180, 22654, 31027, 37070, 37086, 37130, 37234, 45622, 53025, 53203, 53246, 53377, 55753, 64468, 68017, 68383, 68386, 69178, 75236, 75241 ]	Validation
37,211	13	Gr 25This beautiful picture book is an affectionate tribute to the Fab Four, describing their childhoods and adolescence and concluding right as they began their rise to fame. Though on the lengthy side, the text is conversational and includes details that humanize the band. As Reich states in her author's note, she's ...	[ 6829, 10550, 10882, 18703, 18756, 19332, 19654, 20515, 21372, 23165, 23981, 34851, 35875, 35903, 37196, 44120, 45886, 47945, 48591, 48631, 51368, 54465, 57519, 58596, 64052, 65041, 65183, 68388, 71793 ]	Train
37,212	2	Ruth and Sammy's vacation to their grandparents' retirement community presents a nostalgic look at 1970s Jewish Florida. Kirkus ReviewsEvery candy-colored page features the funny, frenetic dog involved in some furious activity, and the sense of motion and movement is palpable each time. The text is occasionally labored...	[ 33443 ]	Validation
37,213	13	K-Gr 2Chances are that some children of today may know who Lassie or Rin Tin Tin were, but it's likely that few, if any, have heard of Strongheart, the first movie star dog of Hollywood films. Born in Germany, Strongheart, originally named Etzel, was sent to the United States to be adopted after World War I, when his p...	[ 15968, 21954, 22629, 23896, 36497, 37079, 45302, 48126, 51822, 54948 ]	Test
37,214	2	...an enjoyable goofy outing that will be widely enjoyed by kids and their monstrous, kissy grownups. BCCBVere deftly uses the interplay between image and text to add humor and reassure readers that there is nothing to fear. Horn BookVere carefully crafts suspense as the book progresses, amping up readers' excitement a...	[ 3253, 10935, 22139, 31921, 44463, 47845 ]	Train
37,215	2	K-Gr 2-Michael collects words. He enjoys finding new ones on signs, on TV, at baseball practice, and at school. The humorous ink and watercolor cartoon illustrations represent the words graphically-"sudsy" appears in a soap bubble, "slugger" on a baseball, etc., and help to illuminate their meanings. Michael happily co...	[ 2257, 4250, 5512, 6198, 6931, 7179, 11275, 13180, 13741, 16347, 16558, 21344, 22815, 24112, 26219, 26515, 28790, 31862, 32304, 32579, 36342, 37140, 43903, 45652, 45667, 47403, 49180, 49304, 57272, 62709, 65174, 68107, 68204, 68210, 73531, 73532, ...	Train
37,216	0	An ideal choice for readers who are just starting chapter books. School Library JournalDelightful details will make adults giggle right along with new readers. . . . Maybelle is one cockroach who will be welcome back any day. Kirkus Reviews, starred review on Maybelle in the SoupWith its short chapters and simple dialo...	[ 37160 ]	Validation
37,217	2	Following in the paw prints of Suryia & Roscoe: The True Story of an Unlikely Friendship (2011), this photo-essay tracks two baby white tigers in a South Carolina rescue center and a chimp, Anjana, who learns how to tend to them by aping (so to speak) their human caregiver. The pictures follow the tigers, Mitra and...	[ 37182, 37184 ]	Train
37,218	18	Kenneys fourth LEGO book for children interprets the castle theme broadly. After opening with several medieval scenes showing a farm and a village on market day, he introduces the castle itself, an extensive complex that can be built in sections (keep, drawbridge, towers, walls). Readers are encouraged to combine the s...	[ 22913, 31027, 37070, 37086, 37130, 37234, 45622, 53203, 53377, 64453, 64466, 68017, 68383, 68386, 75241 ]	Train
37,219	0	Gr 7-10-This installment picks up where Sapphire Blue (Holt, 2012) left off. Sixteen-year-old Gwyneth Shepherd is nursing a broken heart after believing that Gideon de Villiers, her handsome time-traveling companion, has been manipulating her feelings for his own gain. To complicate matters, the Guardians who oversee h...	[ 10069, 45690, 51759 ]	Train
37,220	1	PreS-Gr 1In the fourth visit to the Greenstalk farm, the well-meaning but terribly clumsy Ernie the Duck makes a mess more often than he succeeds in "rescuing" his farm friends. When Ernie tries to help Farmer Greenstalk get the pumpkins to market, they end up in bits and pieces, fit only for pie. The theme continues a...	[ 22852, 24132, 36610, 37007, 37169, 37209, 45834, 45992, 51485, 55062, 55885 ]	Train
37,221	2	PreS-Gr 1Sometimes you just have a day where you're in a mood. A good one or a bad one, a silly one, or a sad one. But it's important to know that everyone has days like this and that even if you're mad today, it doesn't mean you are going to be mad tomorrow. Using pictures done with a colorful and whimiscal mixture of...	[ 4020, 4108, 5611, 6016, 6098, 11931, 12292, 13058, 13108, 14056, 17658, 18468, 25274, 32724, 33099, 38330, 45422, 48598, 51723, 51851, 54575, 58170, 60462, 62709, 65914, 67571, 68201, 68204, 68210, 74025, 75573 ]	Train
37,222	5	..an impressively succinct introduction to favorite tales. Publishers WeeklyTrixie Belle lives with her princely husband and their three little nymph children in an enchanted cottage in Western Massachusetts, where she spins her tales.Melissa Caruso-Scott resides with her inventive husband and their two mini-maestros i...	[ 9846, 9969, 11904, 14550, 19379, 19383, 25648, 27779, 29594, 31192, 37227, 37246, 37251, 37265, 37268, 37274, 37302, 48263, 49346, 49378, 49381, 49402, 49426, 55383, 68328, 68332, 70084 ]	Train
37,223	1	Gr 1-4This book poses the question, Who was the greatest dinosaur that ever lived? Each beautifully illustrated page declares I, ----, was the greatest of them all! The succinct text describes the superlative characteristic (biggest herbivore, stongest teeth, fastest runner) of the species and offers the gross, interes...	[ 16159, 16194, 17296, 25753, 31776, 37027, 37167, 37279, 60394, 68201, 68472 ]	Train
37,224	18	This condensation of the long, peripathetic life of Laura Ingalls Wilder will intrigue fans of the Little House series. Kirkus Reviews on Little Author in the Big WoodsThis biography draws parallels between Wilder's life and writing, featuring both hardships and joys of her experiences as a pioneer in the late 1800s an...	[ 4839, 48690 ]	Validation
37,225	2	Gr 35What's better than an alien robot? A giant, furry, super smelly Sasquatch robot, of course. Morgan and Lewis are back in a second adventure featuring their neighbor Mr. Lee's latest creation: Bigfoot. Inadvertently left with the remote control for a weekend, the boys do what any self-respecting, adventure-seeking ...	[ 11946, 13471, 19538, 22883, 33303, 36125, 37257, 50950, 51761, 53655 ]	Train
37,226	13	Derek Fallonthe underachiever star of two funny, perceptive booksreturns, and this time he meets his match in Umberto, a new student who is in a wheelchair. At first it seems as if the two could be friends. Dereks family is even training a capuchin monkey to be a service animal, and he cant wait to tell Umberto about i...	[ 2947, 3586, 3647, 3664, 6000, 6584, 10213, 10572, 11312, 11511, 16900, 16906, 19331, 22076, 22883, 22927, 23927, 25651, 25659, 29305, 37146, 37267, 37269, 37299, 40313, 45767, 45771, 45922, 52149, 52165, 52195, 52248, 55170, 58086, 68259, 68389, ...	Test
37,227	5	Trixie Belle lives with her princely husband and their three little nymph children in an enchanted cottage in Western Massachusetts, where she spins her tales.Melissa Caruso-Scott resides with her inventive husband and their two mini-maestros in Brooklyn, where she promotes kindie music through Super Sonic Kids.Oliver ...	[ 8526, 19383, 25605, 31192, 37222, 37246, 37251, 37265, 37268, 37274, 37302, 49124, 49346, 49402, 49426, 52397, 52622, 55324, 56681, 58492 ]	Validation
37,228	2	Introduced at the end of Skyes Wonkenstein (2011), Potterwookiee is another weird combination of fictional characters: a small-scale mix of Chewbacca and Harry Potter. He has got Harrys glasses, scarf, and scraps of his clothing, but in Skyes kidlike illustrations, Hairy looks pretty much like a Wookiee. His magic spel...	[ 11180, 11299, 11312, 37164, 37232, 37233, 37264, 47624, 63929, 68392, 68398, 68578 ]	Train
37,229	2	EMOTIONS; SELF-MANAGEMENTMilgrim's lighthearted illustrations and empathetic understanding of child behavior make this a first purchase and a good choice both for one-on-one discussions and for storytime. School Library JournalThis title is a fresh take on the theme of accepting differences in others. Milgrim's digital...	[ 2443, 3872, 3989, 10300, 10917, 10935, 11896, 12022, 14539, 15764, 15804, 15889, 16654, 22022, 28958, 32304, 33691, 33837, 33940, 34950, 37558, 44590, 45116, 45415, 45827, 48229, 52410, 52602, 52661, 52712, 52718, 53805, 62425, 64787, 68152, 6846...	Train
37,230	2	Bouncy, rhyming verse and an innovative cast of characters give this counting book zip. . . . Only after many rereadings will little ones get their fill. Publishers Weekly on Dinner at the Panda PalaceRosie's real-life adventures make for one of the outstanding nonfiction titles of the year. Smithsonian Magazine on Ros...	[ 45643, 45735 ]	Train
37,231	13	PreS-Gr 2Carle and 14 other picture book artists share their favorite colors through memories, poems, and child-friendly snippets in this collection of testimonials. Despite the emphasis on the visuals, text and illustrations in each spread are equally strong. From Philip C. Stead's gentle ode to the many shades of gre...	[ 2819, 3660, 3671, 3913, 4149, 4158, 4204, 4250, 4363, 5365, 5373, 6194, 6733, 6989, 7296, 8645, 10767, 10890, 10983, 11282, 11415, 15778, 15843, 16048, 16127, 16202, 16326, 16347, 16602, 18532, 18671, 19427, 19655, 20789, 20825, 21438, 21659, ...	Test
37,232	2	Comfy antics for readers who don't probably much like reading--which, one thinks, is exactly the point. Kirkus Reviews on WonkensteinQuite funny and has a lot of laugh-out-loud moments. . . . The idea of a hybrid Willy Wonka/Frankenstein character is original and hilarious. School Library Journal on WonkensteinHighly a...	[ 2947, 3173, 4062, 16900, 16906, 19148, 22654, 22883, 22905, 22927, 36516, 37164, 37228, 37233, 37264, 45767, 52248, 55170, 68392, 68398, 68578, 68579 ]	Train
37,233	2	Quite funny and has a lot of laugh-out-loud moments. . . . The idea of a hybrid Willy Wonka/Frankenstein character is original and hilarious. School Library Journal on WonkensteinHighly amusing new series starter. . . . Skye gives Rob a self-deprecating charm and highlights the pleasures of books both subtly and effect...	[ 3209, 3694, 3961, 4062, 5643, 10156, 10212, 11180, 11299, 11312, 11397, 16900, 16906, 19425, 20304, 22543, 22877, 22883, 22886, 22905, 22927, 25651, 33710, 37164, 37228, 37232, 37264, 45767, 45771, 45922, 47624, 48711, 52248, 55170, 58086, 68392,...	Train
37,234	6	After four thematic books in which Kenney used LEGO blocks to construct castles, robots, vehicles, and a city, he shifts gears and takes on a new imaginative challenge: What can he make using just 35 LEGO bricks? It will be no surprise to fans of his Cool Creations series that Kenney dreams up an impressive assortment ...	[ 19329, 22654, 31027, 37070, 37086, 37130, 37210, 37218, 44922, 45622, 47943, 53190, 53203, 53295, 53377, 53437, 53488, 57670, 57671, 57673, 64461, 64462, 64463, 64468, 68017, 68383, 68386, 69178, 75236, 75241, 75248 ]	Train
37,235	1	PreS-Gr 2-Expanding on the concept presented in Who Has These Feet? (Holt, 2011), this anatomical guessing game, illustrated in soft watercolors, allows readers to try to connect a tail to the correct animal. With a large font and generous white space, the opening spread for each animal asks, "Who has this tail?" while...	[ 18326, 18327, 21463, 37120 ]	Test
37,236	1	Gr 12Readers will be captivated by this picture book account of the bear who inspired the "Winnie-the-Pooh" series. Walker tells the story of Harry Colebourn, a World War I soldier who came upon a man selling a baby bear at a train station (he had shot the cub's mother) and decided to adopt the animal. A veterinarian, ...	[ 4144, 4383, 4671, 10055, 10841, 11015, 11254, 11946, 11997, 12206, 13421, 14018, 15364, 15415, 15915, 16344, 16506, 17761, 19464, 20753, 20773, 20840, 20938, 21088, 21098, 21400, 21463, 21508, 21665, 22984, 23373, 25657, 27752, 32765, 33303, 3612...	Train
37,237	2	Gr 46Duncan has secretsthe ones his mother makes him keep include purposefully getting answers wrong on tests to keep his grades down and never taking his cap off in public. Then there's the one he guards even from his motherDuncan knows how to speak cat. On the day he goes against his mother's wishes and gets a perfec...	[ 2695, 6919 ]	Test
37,238	11	Gr 4-7Eleven-year-old Tony has had a tough life and now his mother, an immigrant, is in prison for training fighting pit bulls. Fortunately, his great uncle agrees to take him in. To is a forest ranger who, along with his dog Gabe, rescues people lost in the wilderness. Suddenly, Tony is living far from Los Angeles in ...	[ 2699, 4121, 4129, 6905, 11397, 15019, 21372, 21391, 21601, 21637, 25659, 45965, 55244, 58204, 68679 ]	Validation
37,239	2	PreS-Gr 2This title is a fresh take on the theme of accepting differences in others. Milgrim's digital drawings feature silly monsters and contrast different likes and dislikes, different personalities. On each spread, an explanatory sentence faces the creature on a stark white background. Some monsters will eat anythi...	[ 8191, 10339, 14695, 15811, 21955, 36885, 42381, 42664, 43310, 45116, 50604, 51035, 53978, 59804, 67268, 74202 ]	Train
37,240	1	Gr 24A whimsical approach to the life cycle of flies. Large, colorful illustrations immediately engage readers through dialogue bubbles and colorful cartoons. Children learn all about eggs, larva, pupa, and adulthood through the narration of one fly who resents how much attention butterflies get: "Well, guess who else ...	[ 3660, 4052, 4204, 4383, 6064, 6123, 6893, 10343, 11254, 14339, 14539, 15001, 16062, 16202, 16344, 17700, 18734, 19464, 21068, 21540, 21544, 22885, 22984, 23373, 23377, 23691, 23767, 25657, 25669, 26995, 27752, 33329, 36133, 36610, 37189, 37236, ...	Test
37,241	18	Gr 58Fire has shaped the landscape of America since Colonial times. Cooper has taken this high-interest topic and used primary sources to relate how firefighters fought those blazes. He covers famous urban disasters, such as the 1871 Great Chicago Fire and the 1906 San Francisco earthquake/fire, among others. The firef...	[ 65137 ]	Train
37,242	13	Orla Kiely is an Irish-born, world-famous fashion designer based in London. Her designs have appeared in such diverse locations as Marks & Spencer, the Museum of Modern Art, and Target. She now owns her own company, which features handbags, clothing, home furnishings, and personal accessories graced with the whimsi...	[ 2840, 14412, 33977, 37203, 38603, 49427 ]	Test
37,243	0	Gr 46Thirteen-year-old Callie Vee returns in this stand-alone sequel to the Newbery Honor-winning The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate (Holt, 2009). Callie's thirst for scientific discovery remains strong, as does her parents' disregard for any plans for the future that don't involve debutante balls and marrying a well-resp...	[ 3748, 3779, 3793, 3796, 4121, 4248, 6829, 6933, 8483, 8552, 10204, 10885, 11330, 11359, 11397, 11413, 12991, 13288, 13505, 15014, 15038, 20831, 20899, 29298, 34030, 37200, 42672, 45355, 45642, 45836, 45854, 45866, 45993, 46009, 48649, 51439, 51...	Train
37,244	1	PreS-Gr 2Ben visits the pound with his mother to adopt a puppy and ends up leaving with a dinosaur. Hilarity ensues as he tries to treat his new pet, Sadie, like a dog. Poor Sadie cannot perform anything she is asked to do. She obliterates cars, destroys fruit stands, and won't even fit into her own house. Soon, the to...	[ 4152, 4204, 11944, 14599, 15819, 16321, 16531, 16595, 16899, 21101, 21729, 45642, 45780, 45965, 45991, 45992, 48239, 52766, 54481, 55854, 55885, 55886, 58155, 67982, 68091, 68096, 68161, 68202, 68210, 68219, 68413, 68431, 68454 ]	Train
37,245	2	Gr 14Nightingale was born in 1820 to a wealthy English family. She lived a privileged existence, and, due to her parents' social status, she was afforded the opportunity to meet famous artists and politicians and see the world. It was on her travels that she became aware of the tremendous need for improved health care ...	[ 865, 3930, 18460, 20823, 27721, 27865, 27937, 27950, 28223, 28310, 28440, 31826, 31888, 31894, 31963, 36611, 36613, 36729, 36760, 36800, 39098, 41195, 41329, 47470, 47575, 47612, 67798, 67799, 68470, 72452, 74630, 74634, 74651, 74654, 74658, 7466...	Train
37,246	5	Trixie Belle lives with her princely husband and their three little nymph children in an enchanted cottage in Western Massachusetts, where she spins her tales.Melissa Caruso-Scott resides with her inventive husband and their two mini-maestros in Brooklyn, where she promotes kindie music through Super Sonic Kids.Oliver ...	[ 3303, 37222, 37227, 37251, 37265, 37268, 37274, 37302, 49426, 68328, 68332 ]	Train
37,247	0	A splendid successor to Brown Bear. Publishers Weekly on Polar Bear* Another standout from the creators of a line of perennial favorites. Publishers Weekly on Panda Bear, starred review* A lovely finale to an enduring series. Publishers Weekly on Baby Bear, starred reviewBILL MARTIN JR was an elementary-school principa...	[ 3618, 3678, 5373, 6989, 8345, 8598, 9803, 10443, 14671, 16129, 16361, 25625, 25636, 30627, 37051, 48383, 50078, 51628, 51910, 52562, 54566, 65186, 68438, 68445 ]	Test
37,248	1	PreS-Gr 2Carle and a number of noteworthy picture-book artists (Nick Bruel, Lucy Cousins, Susan Jeffers, Steven Kellogg, Jon Klassen, Tom Lichtenheld, Peter McCarty, Chris Raschka, Peter Ss, Lane Smith, Erin Stead, Rosemary Wells, and Mo Willems) write about their favorite animals. The text takes the form of poems, sto...	[ 1993, 2829, 4250, 5949, 6194, 6396, 15778, 15843, 16127, 16129, 17283, 19427, 21344, 21504, 23161, 23260, 24976, 33656, 33680, 33863, 37231, 37279, 37807, 37836, 39482, 45116, 45979, 49146, 51705, 51717, 52599, 60395, 63298, 64211, 68210, 68549, ...	Validation
37,249	1	Gr 35Bouncy little poems skitter across the illustrated pages as Murray celebrates bugs, from walking sticks to dung beetles. Her fruit flies "stage an invasion and vanish like snow," her mosquitoes are "ready and eager," and her grasshoppers are "built with precision and speed." Sweet's graceful, cartoony watercolors ...	[ 4204, 4250, 4258, 4867, 11061, 11192, 12086, 16653, 16899, 17519, 20789, 21498, 22831, 23005, 25043, 25152, 30937, 33088, 33358, 33614, 36133, 37270, 39544, 43067, 45783, 47128, 48408, 48633, 48668, 49624, 52404, 54996, 55125, 55134, 55152, 55338...	Train
37,250	18	Click here for a larger imageClick here for a larger imageClick here for a larger imageClick here for a larger imageGr 5-9-This adaptation of O'Reilly and Martin Dugard's Killing Kennedy (Holt, 2012) retains the adult version's brief chapters and "you are there" style. It opens with O'Reilly's memories of the day his h...	[ 11098 ]	Validation
37,251	5	PreSThese adaptations of popular fairy tales fail in both execution and accessibility. In a series of spreads containing one word each, the titles unsuccessfully attempt to distill the stories down to their sanitized essences. However, with such simplified text, all real meaning is lost. Beauty, for example, reads: "Gi...	[ 9969, 11904, 14695, 19379, 19383, 25969, 29544, 31175, 32365, 32828, 33883, 37222, 37227, 37246, 37265, 37268, 37274, 37302, 49054, 49124, 49336, 49341, 49342, 49346, 49351, 49360, 49370, 49372, 49378, 49380, 49381, 49382, 49385, 49391, 49395, 49...	Train
37,252	2	PreS-Gr 1It is a cold winter day and Little Elliot decides to spend it exploring the big city while his best friend, Mouse, attends his very large family reunion. As Elliot walks through the streets, rides the subway, and strolls through the park, he observes the wonderful diversity of the many families he passes. Elli...	[ 3336, 3566, 3625, 3930, 3959, 4036, 4204, 4238, 4250, 6071, 6098, 6735, 11931, 12086, 12170, 13708, 14519, 14539, 14550, 14597, 14695, 15811, 15838, 19415, 20810, 21109, 21344, 21690, 21706, 22341, 23847, 23961, 28790, 32724, 33052, 33863, 3389...	Validation
37,253	2	PreSPreS-Gr 2In this third offering in the series, Mouse and Elliot head to Coney Island for a day of "ice cream and cotton candy and popcornshows and games and lots of rides!" Though excited about the treats, the timid pachyderm vetoes almost every ride his friend suggests. The water chute is "too wet," the giant roul...	[ 3237, 3864, 3898, 4036, 4250, 11005, 11904, 12026, 12086, 13848, 14489, 14519, 14695, 16339, 16407, 18004, 19176, 20810, 21344, 21463, 21612, 22672, 22830, 23373, 23699, 23783, 25586, 25650, 25966, 28790, 29290, 29497, 29964, 33454, 33656, 33677,...	Validation
37,254	11	Gr 24A fairy-tale princess has a pretty glamorous life. She wears fancy dresses, dances at the ball, and has helpful anthropomorphic woodland creatures attending to her every need. The fantasy is so dazzling that it's easy to forget the reality. Princess Beatrice, a fictional royal, is here to share what life as a medi...	[ 3651, 3894, 4098, 4158, 4226, 4250, 11931, 16407, 21544, 21753, 22831, 22839, 22848, 23969, 29295, 29314, 33841, 33852, 33892, 33985, 33997, 36459, 37240, 43864, 45838, 52649, 53799, 55338, 58171, 58186, 61449, 64081, 68141, 68175, 68189, 68210, ...	Train
37,255	2	K-Gr 2Through rhyming text, Kane explores the day-to-day activities and building relationship between a girl and her kitten. The book touches on kitten habits such as grooming, snoozing, and exploring. However, as the nameless narrator takes readers through the story, she focuses on one task at a time, and the text bec...	[ 4192 ]	Test
37,256	1	Brenda Z. Guiberson is the author of many books for children, including The Most Amazing Creature in the Sea, Frog Song, Life in the Boreal Forest, Moon Bear, and the bestselling Cactus Hotel. She lives near Seattle, Washington.William Low is the author and illustrator of Daytime Nighttime, Machines Go to Work in the C...	[ 21560, 21669, 62283, 62419, 71813 ]	Train
37,257	2	Gr 36With an authentic, zany splash of fourth-grade humor, perspective, and imagination, this inaugural series title targets boys and will captivate elementary readers. Nine-year-old Morgan rescues newcomer, Lewis, who is stuck on a high tree branch with a wedgie. The boys become friends after their underpants escapade...	[ 21660, 22832, 22883, 37225 ]	Validation
37,258	2	Iris is a very little girl and a lion is a very large animal, but Iris cleverly manages to hide one in her house. After the lion runs away from angry townspeoplehes in town to buy a hatthe gentle creature seeks refuge in Iris backyard. The girl sneaks him past her mom and dad and tries to make him as inconspicuous as p...	[ 3336, 3620, 5385, 6071, 6098, 6735, 8676, 10106, 10495, 14539, 19455, 21690, 23847, 33023, 33047, 33110, 33333, 33443, 33677, 36531, 37115, 37301, 38573, 38603, 45249, 48586, 51597, 52524, 52565, 52599, 54575, 54856, 59855, 60143, 64317, 65797, ...	Test
37,259	13	PreS-Gr 2A sprightly introduction to orangutans through nimble wordplay and attractive book design. Kurilla's pen-and-ink illustrations frame Engle's tanka verses, which relate a simple story of an orangutan family in an animal sanctuary in Borneo. Massive papa, whose "great weight makes/low branches waltz slowly" and ...	[ 73918 ]	Validation
37,260	2	"Harriet, a slow-moving resident of one of the Galpagos Islands, endures the scolding of her neighbors, swims to another island to see the penguin parade, appreciates the variety of animals over, on, in, and under the ground and water, tries out speed by riding on a dolphins back, and returns with a new sense of self-r...	[ 1116, 4204, 4224, 4671, 6098, 12086, 15793, 15811, 16654, 19683, 20810, 23235, 23961, 29290, 29293, 33358, 33591, 33656, 33833, 39603, 40985, 52608, 52610, 55056, 55094, 55134, 55338, 56419, 58162, 63381, 65131, 65380, 68175, 68201, 68210, 68461,...	Train
37,261	12	cartoon energy and amusing visual asides, this story does for numbers what Laurie Keller did for states BooklistThis tale not only reinforces mathematical principles, but also has a great message about friendship and personal feelings. It can be read aloud, alone, or performed as reader's theater. School Library Journa...	[ 492, 1362, 1369, 1499, 2622, 4851, 4889, 7731, 12206, 13272, 13695, 14054, 17157, 17410, 17417, 17996, 18613, 26908, 27352, 28155, 31407, 31592, 33891, 33997, 35857, 36862, 39109, 39135, 39441, 39557, 41823, 43123, 46752, 46753, 48121, 51650, 5...	Train
37,262	2	As with Yelchin's Breaking Stalin's Nose, the subtext of this deceptively simple work challenges readers to look beyond the characters' situation and consider the historical implications of their dilemmas. BCCBNewbery Honor-winner Yelchin provides another glimpse into Soviet life, once again with a young boy as the mai...	[ 2670, 2764, 4121, 4219, 6631, 6829, 10974, 12406, 17050, 22839, 25589, 28182, 36354, 36435, 37198, 37266, 41819, 48591, 52886, 62733, 68015, 70539, 74563 ]	Validation
37,263	0	Gr 13A young girl and her father are first mate and captain, respectively, on a family-owned whale-watching vessel, the Cuffee. She explains that prior generations of her family were whalers. From that point on, the story moves back and forth between the past and present. "Before now," the girl says, "children were tau...	[ 39460 ]	Train
37,264	2	Gr 47Siblings Tobias and Charlotte are still trapped in the Witherwood Reform School and are struggling to free themselves from the mind control inflicted upon them in the prior novel. Along the way, Tobias breaks the cycle of mind control and does everything he can to rescue Charlotte from the dormitory she's trapped ...	[ 4062, 37164, 37228, 37232, 37233, 37308, 47624, 47806, 48275, 48371, 54706, 68392, 68398, 68578 ]	Train
37,265	5	. . .an impressively succinct introduction to favorite tales. Publishers WeeklyTrixie Belle lives with her princely husband and their three little nymph children in an enchanted cottage in Western Massachusetts, where she spins her tales.Melissa Caruso-Scott resides with her inventive husband and their two mini-maestro...	[ 5373, 5446, 6735, 8315, 9969, 10279, 16851, 19597, 23276, 26430, 32828, 33901, 34538, 37222, 37227, 37246, 37251, 37268, 37274, 37302, 39030, 47163, 49346, 49426, 53015, 56941, 61913, 61915, 61917 ]	Train
37,266	2	Gr 58When called to live in his family's ancestral home in St. Petersburg, Russia, 12-year-old Prince Lev is apprehensive. Becoming heir to a foreboding estate that he's never seen is daunting enough, and it is his first time leaving his mother. Add an aunt who can be harsh to say the least, the misrepresented memories...	[ 4121, 4365, 68171 ]	Train
37,267	2	A New Jersey Garden State Book Award NomineeAnother fun, emotionally resonant read for the Wimpy Kid set and beyond. Kirkus Reviews on My Life as a StuntboyA fast-moving plot and relatable protagonist make this stand-alone sequel a good choice for boys who, like Derek, would rather reach for a TV remote or game control...	[ 3194, 3664, 3813, 3821, 4094, 4096, 4112, 4198, 6881, 8508, 10213, 10521, 11233, 11312, 11397, 14610, 16776, 16900, 16906, 19124, 19139, 22076, 22883, 22905, 22927, 23927, 25651, 25659, 37146, 37226, 37269, 45001, 45547, 45736, 45767, 45771, 45...	Train
37,268	5	Trixie Belle lives with her princely husband and their three little nymph children in an enchanted cottage in Western Massachusetts, where she spins her tales.Melissa Caruso-Scott resides with her inventive husband and their two mini-maestros in Brooklyn, where she promotes kindie music through Super Sonic Kids.Oliver ...	[ 4102, 9969, 14550, 15849, 25962, 29536, 29635, 32828, 37222, 37227, 37246, 37251, 37265, 37274, 37302, 49124, 49189, 49346, 49354, 49355, 49372, 49378, 49379, 49380, 49381, 49385, 49391, 49395, 49401, 49402, 49419, 49426, 49427, 51327, 51421, 514...	Train
37,269	2	Gr 48Twelve-year-old Derek Fallon resolves to take life more seriously, but of course, things never go Derek's way, resulting in many humorous situations. An exciting frog dissection lesson goes horribly wrong as Derek sends his frog flying through the air and onto the teacher, and he winds up fainting in front of the ...	[ 3664, 3813, 4094, 4096, 4112, 4327, 10213, 11041, 11112, 11298, 11299, 11312, 11322, 11510, 12084, 13471, 15769, 16900, 22581, 22883, 22927, 23927, 25651, 25659, 37146, 37226, 37267, 45001, 45642, 45767, 45771, 45970, 52149, 52165, 52170, 52191, ...	Train
37,270	11	Gr 47Engle highlights 18 Latinxs from a range of ethnic backgrounds and countries of origin, all of whom lived in what is now the United States or its territories. Each person made a positive impact on U.S. history, and although some are not well-known, their contributions warrant an important place in the U.S. collect...	[ 2292, 3651, 4046, 4048, 4121, 4177, 4226, 4377, 4383, 5515, 6216, 6905, 7140, 11198, 11534, 15049, 16347, 16407, 16627, 16636, 16896, 20789, 20791, 21059, 21372, 21546, 22718, 22802, 22831, 22839, 22848, 29295, 31925, 33490, 33702, 33776, 33852...	Train
37,271	0	Wickedly fun. Publishers Weekly, starred review on Operation BunnyA big step up from the normal chapter-book fare. Kirkus Reviews, STARRED REVIEW on Operation BunnyYoung readers looking for silly magical adventures will find much to love. Booklist on Operation BunnyReaders of Sally Gardner expect wit, pace and heart, a...	[ 37275, 37298 ]	Train
37,272	0	Gr 58Navigating the dangers, depths, and shifting alliances of the high seas is always a tricky affair. Because Lucy Bluecrowne, Maxwell Ault, and Oliver Dexter (pirate's daughter, aspiring natural philosopher, and midshipmanturnedacting prize captain, respectively) are barely teenagers, what might have been merely tri...	[ 3694, 3793, 4119, 4121, 4266, 4330, 6405, 6576, 6802, 11397, 11413, 11575, 11937, 15038, 20831, 20899, 21353, 21739, 21770, 22351, 23014, 23269, 23927, 23972, 29298, 45731, 45817, 45866, 45869, 46003, 48469, 48508, 48674, 48711, 54564, 58204, 6...	Train
37,273	0	Toddler-PreSStoop brings her unique wood grain canvases to the nursery rhyme scene in this introduction to 13 well-known action songs, such as "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star," "If You're Happy and You Know It," and "Row, Row, Row, Your Boat." The plywood background lends a distinctive texture to the dreamy illustration...	[ 3781, 9481, 10916, 10929, 11042, 16347, 16751, 43897, 46525, 69396, 69398, 69406, 69472 ]	Train
37,274	5	Trixie Belle lives with her princely husband and their three little nymph children in an enchanted cottage in Western Massachusetts, where she spins her tales.Melissa Caruso-Scott resides with her inventive husband and their two mini-maestros in Brooklyn, where she promotes kindie music through Super Sonic Kids.Oliver ...	[ 11904, 19379, 23235, 37222, 37227, 37246, 37251, 37265, 37268, 37302, 49346, 49372, 49401, 49426, 55324, 55383, 68328, 71064 ]	Train
37,275	0	Gr 24Emily Vole, abandoned by her birth parents, is taken in by a horrid pair of yuppies who aren't able to have children. Or so they think, until triplets come along. Once the shallow Dashwoods have children of their own, they treat Emily like a servant. She finds refuge by visiting Miss String, an eccentric neighbor ...	[ 23697, 37271, 37298 ]	Train
37,276	1	PreS-Gr 1This early science picture book focuses on honeybees' fascinating ability to communicate with one another about the whereabouts of food sources. Through minimal language and large, colorful spreads, a bee is depicted finding a prairie full of flowers, returning to the hive, and performing a dance that will ind...	[ 3660, 4011, 4158, 4250, 4587, 6671, 7640, 10890, 13499, 20284, 21109, 21262, 21659, 25657, 25669, 28976, 30543, 33099, 33977, 37085, 37150, 37807, 37884, 38618, 45809, 45965, 46800, 48715, 49891, 49975, 51263, 51420, 52410, 52599, 52909, 53443, ...	Test
37,277	2	Auerbach hilariously depicts often-grumpy Edda, always wearing armor and a winged helmet among her T-shirt-claud classmates, in spare and cheerful line drawings. BooklistKudos to author-illustrator Adam Auerbach --or, rather, a celebratory goblet of mead to him--for pairing a traditional school story with Norse mytholo...	[ 23723, 28137, 33656, 48586, 63874, 68427 ]	Test
37,278	2	K-Gr 2Readers riding high on the ninja craze will find this treatise on how to be a successful one quite enlightening. For instance, ninjas need special equipmenta thick stick, silent footwear, sticky gloves, etc. A ninja sneaks, creeps, and is fast on his feet. He will face danger (look out, family pets), show courage...	[ 2432, 6735, 10833, 13837, 14550, 14664, 14988, 15760, 15882, 16476, 20824, 22291, 23923, 25577, 28814, 33211, 37290, 40546, 45844, 48588, 52509, 53336, 54838, 55976, 56650, 60575, 61199, 64136, 68430, 68440, 68443, 68452 ]	Validation
37,279	1	Gr 25Handsome, softly realistic illustrations depict an assortment of ocean dwellers, each accompanied by a brief paragraph full of interesting factoids as each creature proclaims itself "the most amazing creature in the sea." A wide variety of oceanic life unfolds in the images, which brim with details, from the blue ...	[ 3660, 3796, 3872, 4121, 4129, 6811, 6835, 6858, 10124, 10271, 11397, 11987, 14016, 14099, 14425, 14591, 14610, 15849, 15850, 16150, 16344, 16558, 16617, 16908, 19130, 21344, 21546, 22304, 22811, 23697, 23767, 23847, 25657, 31776, 31864, 33415, ...	Train
37,280	2	A Junior Library Guild SelectionA Green Earth Book Award Nominee"Broachs intrepid protagonists engage in sleuthing expeditionsmoments Ratteree captures in evocative pencil illustrations of human interactions with the natural world. . . A gratifying, thought-provoking tale."-Publishers Weekly, starred review"Despite the...	[ 2609, 3206, 3991, 4121, 4327, 6245, 10134, 10938, 11397, 11575, 16627, 20831, 21739, 21815, 28367, 34498, 35993, 37892, 45642, 45787, 45788, 45866, 45917, 48585, 48653, 52766, 55013, 55964, 57600, 68421 ]	Test
37,281	14	K-Gr 3There is a market for spoofs of Clement Moore's poem, with pirate and cowboy versions only two of the many humorous takes on the classic. This version is as creaky as the armor of the "three knights ding-a-ling" who attempt to repel the invading Santa Claus and his eight dragons. The Adobe Photoshop cartoon illus...	[ 2632, 3205, 3946, 5494, 6195, 14412, 14667, 15798, 15826, 15870, 16639, 17716, 18517, 22303, 22759, 23348, 23683, 25148, 33680, 33749, 33851, 36367, 36538, 43762, 44920, 45973, 47008, 49414, 51962, 52560, 52604, 54838, 54927, 55468, 56415, 56433,...	Train
37,282	2	Little Elliot, with his upswept trunk and his angel-wing ears, is a cuddly-looking elephant with pastel polka dots all over his body, all the more amusingly incongruous living in a 1930s-esque version of New York City . . . Children will relate to Elliot's experiences. The Horn Book*Curato, a debut author and illustrat...	[ 1481, 1572, 3930, 4036, 4587, 7204, 7455, 7799, 10270, 10300, 10339, 10841, 12197, 12369, 14550, 15778, 15818, 17761, 19383, 21546, 22341, 26750, 27113, 27168, 28335, 31457, 32724, 32984, 33677, 33892, 35081, 36887, 37252, 37253, 37926, 38142, ...	Validation
37,283	2	Gr 46Twelve-year-old Edward Sullivan wishes his life on 19th-century British Mars were more like the adventures he reads about in his Thrilling Martian Tales magazine. Sadly, it's school break and instead of being off with his friend Matthew Harrison, he's staying home trying to keep his family on track. His father is ...	[ 14997, 16752, 33505, 45731, 49275, 51959, 52726, 54995, 55053, 55927, 67293, 67761, 68580, 68656 ]	Train
37,284	2	PreS-Gr 2Pepe is a lonely street dog without a home or a loving family. When a strong wind blows a sombrero onto his head, people begin to take notice of the pup, and soon he and his sombrero are making movies and receiving letters from fans every day. But although Pepe now has fame and fortune, he has no family to cal...	[ 471, 1344, 3954, 4628, 4695, 5400, 5402, 5442, 5483, 5515, 5539, 6901, 9724, 9758, 9850, 10587, 10924, 12820, 12867, 15049, 15166, 16538, 21002, 21365, 21444, 23078, 23167, 23180, 23355, 23727, 23944, 24033, 25323, 27006, 28299, 29142, 29494, ...	Train
37,285	2	PRES-GR 2STAR-GAZING MR. FOX ACCEPTS AN EXCITING DELIVERY. "'HURRAY! MY HOT AIR BALLOON IS HERE. NOW I CAN FLY TO THE MOON! AWAY I GO!'" BUT EACH TIME HE TRIES TO TAKE OFF, a new friend asks to join him, and each one wants to bring something along. The agreeable Mr. Fox truly believes in the adage "The more the merrier...	[ 1049, 3336, 4045, 4158, 11254, 12131, 15664, 15811, 16438, 16560, 16654, 16678, 16894, 18483, 22876, 27619, 33235, 33677, 33977, 36531, 36558, 38168, 39355, 45249, 45727, 48725, 52415, 52647, 52654, 52663, 52666, 52720, 53554, 53888, 55011, 59750...	Validation
37,286	1	*Cleverly wrapped in an entertaining package, the zen-type morals are edifying but not preachy and serve to genuinely enrich the stories. The Horn Book,STARRED REVIEWHimmelman simplifies his picture-book style with calligraphic black lines and delivers a series of Zen lessons touched with gentle humor. Kirkus ReviewsHi...	[ 2317, 3405, 3512, 3775, 6515, 6704, 6810, 10940, 20810, 22425, 22504, 22885, 29304, 31326, 32782, 32824, 33290, 33353, 33861, 37297, 37974, 39493, 45237, 45238, 45486, 45832, 45836, 45979, 51494, 52005, 52026, 52485, 52649, 55055, 55852, 58479, ...	Train
37,287	2	K-Gr 3Kostecki-Shaw's beautifully illustrated picture book takes some liberties telling the story of Julia "Butterfly" Hill and her two-year stint tree-sitting in an ancient redwood to prevent its destruction by the Pacific Lumber Company. The tree, named Luna, is anthropomorphized through both text and images ("The re...	[ 2729, 3954, 4204, 4363, 4377, 4383, 4728, 7645, 10270, 10377, 11254, 11946, 12364, 13522, 13925, 15842, 16347, 16678, 16768, 19457, 19538, 20823, 21109, 21546, 22585, 23334, 25675, 29299, 32071, 33063, 33334, 33559, 35863, 37122, 37140, 42013, ...	Validation
37,288	21	K-Gr 3An exploration of the wonders of winter. Big, bold text starts off the reading adventure, with smaller, more detailed text following up. The title begins with the theme of waiting ("We wait for the days to get longer") but soon switches focus to the senses ("How does winter feel?"). There is a lot of read-aloud p...	[ 4788, 5385, 6861, 6863, 10143, 10443, 17495, 19438, 28983, 36636, 36773, 37131, 37171, 37174, 37807, 45727, 45815, 49573, 52484, 57337, 60414, 68429, 68456 ]	Train
37,289	0	Gr 25This collection delivers a smorgasbord of Brown's trademark nonsensical poems. Broken into sections by theme such as "The Critterverse," "Schoolishness," and "Word Crashes," the selections depict an offbeat world where dinosaurs barbecue "titanic taters" and ghoulish gym teachers make kids play "dodgebull with act...	[ 10648, 14264, 15607, 19139, 23256, 25227, 33443, 41951, 48158, 48165, 52317, 60767, 60774, 62317, 65174 ]	Train
37,290	2	PreS-Gr 2Ninja Maxwell is back, but he's not having such a great day. His mother and sister are worthy ninja opponents, but both are too busy to play. His distracted father says he'll play hide-and-seek, but to Maxwell's disappointment, he forgets to do the seeking part. A sad Maxwell works on his meditation and inner ...	[ 2432, 7677, 10271, 10833, 13141, 13837, 14664, 14988, 15760, 15882, 16476, 16639, 20810, 20824, 22633, 22883, 23923, 25577, 29492, 33184, 37278, 40546, 45844, 48586, 48682, 51882, 52721, 54575, 54838, 55976, 56650, 59750, 60575, 61199, 64136, 684...	Train
37,291	1	PreS-Gr 1-Originally published as a story in A Hanukkah Treasury (Holt, 1998), this book is only nominally about the holiday. Rewritten and packaged as a picture book, it features a nameless young narrator who describes what it's like living in urban Alaska, where winters are short on daylight and long on snow, and whe...	[ 6150, 6327, 6981, 10270, 10440, 15915, 16092, 16187, 18032, 22308, 23683, 31974, 32507, 37468, 37502, 37582, 37947, 38197, 41571, 60434, 65163, 68525, 69495, 74409, 74633, 74879, 74980, 75586 ]	Train
37,292	1	Gr 24Sports and animals are perennially popular, and Baretta uses them as the common denominator in this collection of illustrated homonyms. It begins with the easily understood "The bat can bat!" featuring a bat playing baseball, then progresses to more difficult examples. The font is simple, in black or white, depend...	[ 10055, 23956, 37181, 37306, 38908, 38933, 46737, 46750, 46754, 46828, 53571 ]	Train
37,293	2	Gr 3-5Bober's picture-book biography is narrated by Frost's oldest daughter, Lesley, and based upon her childhood journal. It begins with the family's return home from two years in England, where they had lived so Frost could concentrate on writing poetry instead of farming. Papa had the courage to trust his own feelin...	[ 1653, 1774, 4329, 11351, 16627, 16668, 20331, 21498, 22839, 23005, 23896, 29297, 32280, 33443, 37140, 45979, 51368, 52649, 54122, 54624, 58204, 62415, 68106, 69133, 75206 ]	Train
37,294	1	K-Gr 2Washing a woolly mammoth is possible, but one must carefully follow each step. Children are introduced to a gigantic, unwashed wooly mammoth and the intrepid young girl who demonstrates the proper method for bathing such a beast. Surrounded by bits of leaves and circling flies, the "notoriously tricky to clean" a...	[ 726, 3733, 4587, 5450, 5512, 6086, 7570, 10542, 12170, 13981, 14016, 14995, 16202, 16454, 20130, 21042, 22640, 23678, 23683, 23691, 23988, 24005, 25368, 26750, 27265, 27383, 30543, 31931, 32096, 32376, 33656, 36342, 36414, 38523, 39325, 43904, ...	Train
37,295	17	Gr 48For generations, tales of gold rush days and Alaskan or Arctic exploits have been popular, and no one told them better than Jack London. Attempting to live up to that spirit is Lourie's title about London's trip to the Klondike in search of gold just before the end of the 19th century. This book focuses primarily ...	[ 76242 ]	Train
37,296	2	PreS-Gr 2This story illuminates the fantasy world of one little boy and his favorite toy, Captain Magma. Together, they are Lava Boy and Captain Magma, an unstoppable duo committed to rescuing others, setting a good example, and being brave in a world that doesn't always understand them. The book does not have a tradit...	[ 1755, 3256, 3618, 4250, 4621, 8528, 11243, 13899, 13953, 14119, 14465, 14628, 14984, 16347, 19508, 19635, 23691, 28790, 29314, 32056, 36424, 36442, 41444, 45991, 52501, 52718, 54575, 59750, 61706, 63700, 64275, 65555, 66374, 67944, 67954, 68050, ...	Test
37,297	1	A series of Zen lessons touched with gentle humor. Kirkus Reviews on Tales of Bunjitsu BunnyDelightful . . . Reminiscent of Arnold Lobel's "Frog and Toad" stories or Jon Muth's ever-popular Zen Shorts. School Library Journal on Tales of Bunjitsu BunnyKatie is the very picture of openheartedness, confusion and contritio...	[ 6680, 6838, 29297, 29305, 37286, 38512, 45832, 51263, 52026, 55976, 57818, 57827, 57832, 58479, 68471 ]	Train
37,298	0	With her trademark madcap plotting and cheery, warm characters, Gardner presents another magic-packed and playful adventure, and Roberts' stylish black-and-white spot illustrations only add to the fun. BooklistSally Gardner is an award-winning novelist from London. Her books have been translated into twenty-two languag...	[ 37271, 37275 ]	Train
37,299	2	Meet Einstein, class hamster and Alex Trebek wannabe. Of course, Ned is the only kid who can hear Einstein who rattles off queries in a game called Answer That Question and impresses his audience of one. When Ms. Moreno announces that her class has a chance to be on a real kids quiz show, Einstein is over the moonthen ...	[ 37146, 37226, 68389 ]	Train

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In an age of sequels, it should come as no surprise that Newbery Honorwinning author Kelly has written a sequel to Kenneth Grahames immortal The Wind in the Willows. Nor, given the stature of the original, should it come as any surprise that this suffers by comparison. That said, Kelly has succeeded in capturing some o...

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Gr 4-6-This sequel to The Witch's Guide to Cooking with Children (Holt, 2009) is an exciting adventure. Sol, 11, always wanted to be athletic, but being turned into a deer was not how he envisioned becoming a better runner. Having just escaped from the evil witch who attempted to eat them, he and his younger sister, Co...

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Gr 14This attractive picture book biography profiles artist Robbie Robertson, founder of the Band, the group known for backing up Bob Dylan and for the songs "The Weight," "Up on Cripple Creek," and "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down." Written by Robbie Robertson's son, Sebastian, the book takes readers through Robbi...

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Orla Kiely is an Irish-born, world-famous fashion designer based in London. Her designs have appeared in such diverse locations as Marks & Spencer, the Museum of Modern Art, and Target. She now owns her own company, which sells handbags, clothing, home furnishings, and personal accessories graced with the whimsical...

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Gr 4-7-In 1924, Arvid and Jack, two blacksmiths who work in mining communities in the Alaska territory, adopt an abandoned baby girl. They name her Bo, and, when readers meet her, they will be immediately grabbed by her infectious personality. One moment she helps Jack, who becomes a camp cook, make doughnuts, and the ...

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A fine addition to nonfiction collections and useful for themed storytimes on friendships. School Library JournalA sister-and-brother team document the relationship that develops between a fawn and a Great Dane, Kate. Publishers WeeklyThe true story, captured in intimate photos, of an old Great Dane and an abandoned fa...

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A wonderful stupendously blunderful read aloud: full of delicious word play that will delight listeners, with art reminiscent of Edward Ardizzone. Ellen Fader, Youth Services Coordinator, Multnomah County Library and ALSC Immediate Past President on Mokie and BikThis set of splishy-splashy episodes will itself draw wag...

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K-Gr 2-A powerful combination of childlike drawings, rendered in watercolor and crayon, and minimal text provides an extraordinary look at the impact of his mother's death on a young boy. "Some time ago we said good-bye to Mommy. I am not sure where she has gone," he says. The boy looks for her behind the sofa, under t...

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The story will thus appeal to fans of pet fiction as well as those who love happy endings to sad stories. BCCB on Lost! A Dog Called BearThe believable plot and inherent suspense will keep readers turning the pages of this fine addition to early chapter books. Kirkus Reviews on Lost! A Dog Called BearOrr has a way with...

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Katie is a spotted terrier, perfectly happy at home with her young owner, Sara Ann, and the three cats who also reside there. Then a new neighbor, Elizabeth, comes over with a fat dachshund named Ruby. In the blink of an eye, Ruby is playing with the cats, eating Katies kibble, even chewing Katies squeaky bone. Katie i...

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The Lego constructions within these board-book pages are ingenious. Kirkussure to delight Publishers WeeklyChildren who love cars, trucks, and LEGO blocks will find plenty to enjoy in this colorful book. This visually engaging book will attract little ones interested mainly in looking at cars and trucks, as well as old...

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Gr 25This beautiful picture book is an affectionate tribute to the Fab Four, describing their childhoods and adolescence and concluding right as they began their rise to fame. Though on the lengthy side, the text is conversational and includes details that humanize the band. As Reich states in her author's note, she's ...

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Ruth and Sammy's vacation to their grandparents' retirement community presents a nostalgic look at 1970s Jewish Florida. Kirkus ReviewsEvery candy-colored page features the funny, frenetic dog involved in some furious activity, and the sense of motion and movement is palpable each time. The text is occasionally labored...

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K-Gr 2Chances are that some children of today may know who Lassie or Rin Tin Tin were, but it's likely that few, if any, have heard of Strongheart, the first movie star dog of Hollywood films. Born in Germany, Strongheart, originally named Etzel, was sent to the United States to be adopted after World War I, when his p...

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...an enjoyable goofy outing that will be widely enjoyed by kids and their monstrous, kissy grownups. BCCBVere deftly uses the interplay between image and text to add humor and reassure readers that there is nothing to fear. Horn BookVere carefully crafts suspense as the book progresses, amping up readers' excitement a...

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K-Gr 2-Michael collects words. He enjoys finding new ones on signs, on TV, at baseball practice, and at school. The humorous ink and watercolor cartoon illustrations represent the words graphically-"sudsy" appears in a soap bubble, "slugger" on a baseball, etc., and help to illuminate their meanings. Michael happily co...

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An ideal choice for readers who are just starting chapter books. School Library JournalDelightful details will make adults giggle right along with new readers. . . . Maybelle is one cockroach who will be welcome back any day. Kirkus Reviews, starred review on Maybelle in the SoupWith its short chapters and simple dialo...

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Following in the paw prints of Suryia & Roscoe: The True Story of an Unlikely Friendship (2011), this photo-essay tracks two baby white tigers in a South Carolina rescue center and a chimp, Anjana, who learns how to tend to them by aping (so to speak) their human caregiver. The pictures follow the tigers, Mitra and...

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Kenneys fourth LEGO book for children interprets the castle theme broadly. After opening with several medieval scenes showing a farm and a village on market day, he introduces the castle itself, an extensive complex that can be built in sections (keep, drawbridge, towers, walls). Readers are encouraged to combine the s...

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Gr 7-10-This installment picks up where Sapphire Blue (Holt, 2012) left off. Sixteen-year-old Gwyneth Shepherd is nursing a broken heart after believing that Gideon de Villiers, her handsome time-traveling companion, has been manipulating her feelings for his own gain. To complicate matters, the Guardians who oversee h...

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PreS-Gr 1In the fourth visit to the Greenstalk farm, the well-meaning but terribly clumsy Ernie the Duck makes a mess more often than he succeeds in "rescuing" his farm friends. When Ernie tries to help Farmer Greenstalk get the pumpkins to market, they end up in bits and pieces, fit only for pie. The theme continues a...

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PreS-Gr 1Sometimes you just have a day where you're in a mood. A good one or a bad one, a silly one, or a sad one. But it's important to know that everyone has days like this and that even if you're mad today, it doesn't mean you are going to be mad tomorrow. Using pictures done with a colorful and whimiscal mixture of...

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..an impressively succinct introduction to favorite tales. Publishers WeeklyTrixie Belle lives with her princely husband and their three little nymph children in an enchanted cottage in Western Massachusetts, where she spins her tales.Melissa Caruso-Scott resides with her inventive husband and their two mini-maestros i...

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Gr 1-4This book poses the question, Who was the greatest dinosaur that ever lived? Each beautifully illustrated page declares I, ----, was the greatest of them all! The succinct text describes the superlative characteristic (biggest herbivore, stongest teeth, fastest runner) of the species and offers the gross, interes...

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This condensation of the long, peripathetic life of Laura Ingalls Wilder will intrigue fans of the Little House series. Kirkus Reviews on Little Author in the Big WoodsThis biography draws parallels between Wilder's life and writing, featuring both hardships and joys of her experiences as a pioneer in the late 1800s an...

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Gr 35What's better than an alien robot? A giant, furry, super smelly Sasquatch robot, of course. Morgan and Lewis are back in a second adventure featuring their neighbor Mr. Lee's latest creation: Bigfoot. Inadvertently left with the remote control for a weekend, the boys do what any self-respecting, adventure-seeking ...

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Derek Fallonthe underachiever star of two funny, perceptive booksreturns, and this time he meets his match in Umberto, a new student who is in a wheelchair. At first it seems as if the two could be friends. Dereks family is even training a capuchin monkey to be a service animal, and he cant wait to tell Umberto about i...

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Trixie Belle lives with her princely husband and their three little nymph children in an enchanted cottage in Western Massachusetts, where she spins her tales.Melissa Caruso-Scott resides with her inventive husband and their two mini-maestros in Brooklyn, where she promotes kindie music through Super Sonic Kids.Oliver ...

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Introduced at the end of Skyes Wonkenstein (2011), Potterwookiee is another weird combination of fictional characters: a small-scale mix of Chewbacca and Harry Potter. He has got Harrys glasses, scarf, and scraps of his clothing, but in Skyes kidlike illustrations, Hairy looks pretty much like a Wookiee. His magic spel...

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EMOTIONS; SELF-MANAGEMENTMilgrim's lighthearted illustrations and empathetic understanding of child behavior make this a first purchase and a good choice both for one-on-one discussions and for storytime. School Library JournalThis title is a fresh take on the theme of accepting differences in others. Milgrim's digital...

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Bouncy, rhyming verse and an innovative cast of characters give this counting book zip. . . . Only after many rereadings will little ones get their fill. Publishers Weekly on Dinner at the Panda PalaceRosie's real-life adventures make for one of the outstanding nonfiction titles of the year. Smithsonian Magazine on Ros...

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PreS-Gr 2Carle and 14 other picture book artists share their favorite colors through memories, poems, and child-friendly snippets in this collection of testimonials. Despite the emphasis on the visuals, text and illustrations in each spread are equally strong. From Philip C. Stead's gentle ode to the many shades of gre...

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Comfy antics for readers who don't probably much like reading--which, one thinks, is exactly the point. Kirkus Reviews on WonkensteinQuite funny and has a lot of laugh-out-loud moments. . . . The idea of a hybrid Willy Wonka/Frankenstein character is original and hilarious. School Library Journal on WonkensteinHighly a...

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Quite funny and has a lot of laugh-out-loud moments. . . . The idea of a hybrid Willy Wonka/Frankenstein character is original and hilarious. School Library Journal on WonkensteinHighly amusing new series starter. . . . Skye gives Rob a self-deprecating charm and highlights the pleasures of books both subtly and effect...

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After four thematic books in which Kenney used LEGO blocks to construct castles, robots, vehicles, and a city, he shifts gears and takes on a new imaginative challenge: What can he make using just 35 LEGO bricks? It will be no surprise to fans of his Cool Creations series that Kenney dreams up an impressive assortment ...

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PreS-Gr 2-Expanding on the concept presented in Who Has These Feet? (Holt, 2011), this anatomical guessing game, illustrated in soft watercolors, allows readers to try to connect a tail to the correct animal. With a large font and generous white space, the opening spread for each animal asks, "Who has this tail?" while...

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Gr 12Readers will be captivated by this picture book account of the bear who inspired the "Winnie-the-Pooh" series. Walker tells the story of Harry Colebourn, a World War I soldier who came upon a man selling a baby bear at a train station (he had shot the cub's mother) and decided to adopt the animal. A veterinarian, ...

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Gr 46Duncan has secretsthe ones his mother makes him keep include purposefully getting answers wrong on tests to keep his grades down and never taking his cap off in public. Then there's the one he guards even from his motherDuncan knows how to speak cat. On the day he goes against his mother's wishes and gets a perfec...

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Gr 4-7Eleven-year-old Tony has had a tough life and now his mother, an immigrant, is in prison for training fighting pit bulls. Fortunately, his great uncle agrees to take him in. To is a forest ranger who, along with his dog Gabe, rescues people lost in the wilderness. Suddenly, Tony is living far from Los Angeles in ...

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PreS-Gr 2This title is a fresh take on the theme of accepting differences in others. Milgrim's digital drawings feature silly monsters and contrast different likes and dislikes, different personalities. On each spread, an explanatory sentence faces the creature on a stark white background. Some monsters will eat anythi...

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Gr 24A whimsical approach to the life cycle of flies. Large, colorful illustrations immediately engage readers through dialogue bubbles and colorful cartoons. Children learn all about eggs, larva, pupa, and adulthood through the narration of one fly who resents how much attention butterflies get: "Well, guess who else ...

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Gr 58Fire has shaped the landscape of America since Colonial times. Cooper has taken this high-interest topic and used primary sources to relate how firefighters fought those blazes. He covers famous urban disasters, such as the 1871 Great Chicago Fire and the 1906 San Francisco earthquake/fire, among others. The firef...

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Orla Kiely is an Irish-born, world-famous fashion designer based in London. Her designs have appeared in such diverse locations as Marks & Spencer, the Museum of Modern Art, and Target. She now owns her own company, which features handbags, clothing, home furnishings, and personal accessories graced with the whimsi...

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Gr 46Thirteen-year-old Callie Vee returns in this stand-alone sequel to the Newbery Honor-winning The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate (Holt, 2009). Callie's thirst for scientific discovery remains strong, as does her parents' disregard for any plans for the future that don't involve debutante balls and marrying a well-resp...

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PreS-Gr 2Ben visits the pound with his mother to adopt a puppy and ends up leaving with a dinosaur. Hilarity ensues as he tries to treat his new pet, Sadie, like a dog. Poor Sadie cannot perform anything she is asked to do. She obliterates cars, destroys fruit stands, and won't even fit into her own house. Soon, the to...

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Gr 14Nightingale was born in 1820 to a wealthy English family. She lived a privileged existence, and, due to her parents' social status, she was afforded the opportunity to meet famous artists and politicians and see the world. It was on her travels that she became aware of the tremendous need for improved health care ...

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Trixie Belle lives with her princely husband and their three little nymph children in an enchanted cottage in Western Massachusetts, where she spins her tales.Melissa Caruso-Scott resides with her inventive husband and their two mini-maestros in Brooklyn, where she promotes kindie music through Super Sonic Kids.Oliver ...

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A splendid successor to Brown Bear. Publishers Weekly on Polar Bear* Another standout from the creators of a line of perennial favorites. Publishers Weekly on Panda Bear, starred review* A lovely finale to an enduring series. Publishers Weekly on Baby Bear, starred reviewBILL MARTIN JR was an elementary-school principa...

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PreS-Gr 2Carle and a number of noteworthy picture-book artists (Nick Bruel, Lucy Cousins, Susan Jeffers, Steven Kellogg, Jon Klassen, Tom Lichtenheld, Peter McCarty, Chris Raschka, Peter Ss, Lane Smith, Erin Stead, Rosemary Wells, and Mo Willems) write about their favorite animals. The text takes the form of poems, sto...

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Gr 35Bouncy little poems skitter across the illustrated pages as Murray celebrates bugs, from walking sticks to dung beetles. Her fruit flies "stage an invasion and vanish like snow," her mosquitoes are "ready and eager," and her grasshoppers are "built with precision and speed." Sweet's graceful, cartoony watercolors ...

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Click here for a larger imageClick here for a larger imageClick here for a larger imageClick here for a larger imageGr 5-9-This adaptation of O'Reilly and Martin Dugard's Killing Kennedy (Holt, 2012) retains the adult version's brief chapters and "you are there" style. It opens with O'Reilly's memories of the day his h...

[ 11098 ]

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PreSThese adaptations of popular fairy tales fail in both execution and accessibility. In a series of spreads containing one word each, the titles unsuccessfully attempt to distill the stories down to their sanitized essences. However, with such simplified text, all real meaning is lost. Beauty, for example, reads: "Gi...

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PreS-Gr 1It is a cold winter day and Little Elliot decides to spend it exploring the big city while his best friend, Mouse, attends his very large family reunion. As Elliot walks through the streets, rides the subway, and strolls through the park, he observes the wonderful diversity of the many families he passes. Elli...

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PreSPreS-Gr 2In this third offering in the series, Mouse and Elliot head to Coney Island for a day of "ice cream and cotton candy and popcornshows and games and lots of rides!" Though excited about the treats, the timid pachyderm vetoes almost every ride his friend suggests. The water chute is "too wet," the giant roul...

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Gr 24A fairy-tale princess has a pretty glamorous life. She wears fancy dresses, dances at the ball, and has helpful anthropomorphic woodland creatures attending to her every need. The fantasy is so dazzling that it's easy to forget the reality. Princess Beatrice, a fictional royal, is here to share what life as a medi...

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K-Gr 2Through rhyming text, Kane explores the day-to-day activities and building relationship between a girl and her kitten. The book touches on kitten habits such as grooming, snoozing, and exploring. However, as the nameless narrator takes readers through the story, she focuses on one task at a time, and the text bec...

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Brenda Z. Guiberson is the author of many books for children, including The Most Amazing Creature in the Sea, Frog Song, Life in the Boreal Forest, Moon Bear, and the bestselling Cactus Hotel. She lives near Seattle, Washington.William Low is the author and illustrator of Daytime Nighttime, Machines Go to Work in the C...

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Gr 36With an authentic, zany splash of fourth-grade humor, perspective, and imagination, this inaugural series title targets boys and will captivate elementary readers. Nine-year-old Morgan rescues newcomer, Lewis, who is stuck on a high tree branch with a wedgie. The boys become friends after their underpants escapade...

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Iris is a very little girl and a lion is a very large animal, but Iris cleverly manages to hide one in her house. After the lion runs away from angry townspeoplehes in town to buy a hatthe gentle creature seeks refuge in Iris backyard. The girl sneaks him past her mom and dad and tries to make him as inconspicuous as p...

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PreS-Gr 2A sprightly introduction to orangutans through nimble wordplay and attractive book design. Kurilla's pen-and-ink illustrations frame Engle's tanka verses, which relate a simple story of an orangutan family in an animal sanctuary in Borneo. Massive papa, whose "great weight makes/low branches waltz slowly" and ...

[ 73918 ]

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"Harriet, a slow-moving resident of one of the Galpagos Islands, endures the scolding of her neighbors, swims to another island to see the penguin parade, appreciates the variety of animals over, on, in, and under the ground and water, tries out speed by riding on a dolphins back, and returns with a new sense of self-r...

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cartoon energy and amusing visual asides, this story does for numbers what Laurie Keller did for states BooklistThis tale not only reinforces mathematical principles, but also has a great message about friendship and personal feelings. It can be read aloud, alone, or performed as reader's theater. School Library Journa...

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As with Yelchin's Breaking Stalin's Nose, the subtext of this deceptively simple work challenges readers to look beyond the characters' situation and consider the historical implications of their dilemmas. BCCBNewbery Honor-winner Yelchin provides another glimpse into Soviet life, once again with a young boy as the mai...

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Gr 13A young girl and her father are first mate and captain, respectively, on a family-owned whale-watching vessel, the Cuffee. She explains that prior generations of her family were whalers. From that point on, the story moves back and forth between the past and present. "Before now," the girl says, "children were tau...

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Gr 47Siblings Tobias and Charlotte are still trapped in the Witherwood Reform School and are struggling to free themselves from the mind control inflicted upon them in the prior novel. Along the way, Tobias breaks the cycle of mind control and does everything he can to rescue Charlotte from the dormitory she's trapped ...

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. . .an impressively succinct introduction to favorite tales. Publishers WeeklyTrixie Belle lives with her princely husband and their three little nymph children in an enchanted cottage in Western Massachusetts, where she spins her tales.Melissa Caruso-Scott resides with her inventive husband and their two mini-maestro...

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Gr 58When called to live in his family's ancestral home in St. Petersburg, Russia, 12-year-old Prince Lev is apprehensive. Becoming heir to a foreboding estate that he's never seen is daunting enough, and it is his first time leaving his mother. Add an aunt who can be harsh to say the least, the misrepresented memories...

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A New Jersey Garden State Book Award NomineeAnother fun, emotionally resonant read for the Wimpy Kid set and beyond. Kirkus Reviews on My Life as a StuntboyA fast-moving plot and relatable protagonist make this stand-alone sequel a good choice for boys who, like Derek, would rather reach for a TV remote or game control...

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Trixie Belle lives with her princely husband and their three little nymph children in an enchanted cottage in Western Massachusetts, where she spins her tales.Melissa Caruso-Scott resides with her inventive husband and their two mini-maestros in Brooklyn, where she promotes kindie music through Super Sonic Kids.Oliver ...

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Gr 48Twelve-year-old Derek Fallon resolves to take life more seriously, but of course, things never go Derek's way, resulting in many humorous situations. An exciting frog dissection lesson goes horribly wrong as Derek sends his frog flying through the air and onto the teacher, and he winds up fainting in front of the ...

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Gr 47Engle highlights 18 Latinxs from a range of ethnic backgrounds and countries of origin, all of whom lived in what is now the United States or its territories. Each person made a positive impact on U.S. history, and although some are not well-known, their contributions warrant an important place in the U.S. collect...

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Wickedly fun. Publishers Weekly, starred review on Operation BunnyA big step up from the normal chapter-book fare. Kirkus Reviews, STARRED REVIEW on Operation BunnyYoung readers looking for silly magical adventures will find much to love. Booklist on Operation BunnyReaders of Sally Gardner expect wit, pace and heart, a...

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Gr 58Navigating the dangers, depths, and shifting alliances of the high seas is always a tricky affair. Because Lucy Bluecrowne, Maxwell Ault, and Oliver Dexter (pirate's daughter, aspiring natural philosopher, and midshipmanturnedacting prize captain, respectively) are barely teenagers, what might have been merely tri...

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Toddler-PreSStoop brings her unique wood grain canvases to the nursery rhyme scene in this introduction to 13 well-known action songs, such as "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star," "If You're Happy and You Know It," and "Row, Row, Row, Your Boat." The plywood background lends a distinctive texture to the dreamy illustration...

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Trixie Belle lives with her princely husband and their three little nymph children in an enchanted cottage in Western Massachusetts, where she spins her tales.Melissa Caruso-Scott resides with her inventive husband and their two mini-maestros in Brooklyn, where she promotes kindie music through Super Sonic Kids.Oliver ...

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Gr 24Emily Vole, abandoned by her birth parents, is taken in by a horrid pair of yuppies who aren't able to have children. Or so they think, until triplets come along. Once the shallow Dashwoods have children of their own, they treat Emily like a servant. She finds refuge by visiting Miss String, an eccentric neighbor ...

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PreS-Gr 1This early science picture book focuses on honeybees' fascinating ability to communicate with one another about the whereabouts of food sources. Through minimal language and large, colorful spreads, a bee is depicted finding a prairie full of flowers, returning to the hive, and performing a dance that will ind...

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Auerbach hilariously depicts often-grumpy Edda, always wearing armor and a winged helmet among her T-shirt-claud classmates, in spare and cheerful line drawings. BooklistKudos to author-illustrator Adam Auerbach --or, rather, a celebratory goblet of mead to him--for pairing a traditional school story with Norse mytholo...

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K-Gr 2Readers riding high on the ninja craze will find this treatise on how to be a successful one quite enlightening. For instance, ninjas need special equipmenta thick stick, silent footwear, sticky gloves, etc. A ninja sneaks, creeps, and is fast on his feet. He will face danger (look out, family pets), show courage...

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Gr 25Handsome, softly realistic illustrations depict an assortment of ocean dwellers, each accompanied by a brief paragraph full of interesting factoids as each creature proclaims itself "the most amazing creature in the sea." A wide variety of oceanic life unfolds in the images, which brim with details, from the blue ...

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A Junior Library Guild SelectionA Green Earth Book Award Nominee"Broachs intrepid protagonists engage in sleuthing expeditionsmoments Ratteree captures in evocative pencil illustrations of human interactions with the natural world. . . A gratifying, thought-provoking tale."-Publishers Weekly, starred review"Despite the...

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K-Gr 3There is a market for spoofs of Clement Moore's poem, with pirate and cowboy versions only two of the many humorous takes on the classic. This version is as creaky as the armor of the "three knights ding-a-ling" who attempt to repel the invading Santa Claus and his eight dragons. The Adobe Photoshop cartoon illus...

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Little Elliot, with his upswept trunk and his angel-wing ears, is a cuddly-looking elephant with pastel polka dots all over his body, all the more amusingly incongruous living in a 1930s-esque version of New York City . . . Children will relate to Elliot's experiences. The Horn Book*Curato, a debut author and illustrat...

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Gr 46Twelve-year-old Edward Sullivan wishes his life on 19th-century British Mars were more like the adventures he reads about in his Thrilling Martian Tales magazine. Sadly, it's school break and instead of being off with his friend Matthew Harrison, he's staying home trying to keep his family on track. His father is ...

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PreS-Gr 2Pepe is a lonely street dog without a home or a loving family. When a strong wind blows a sombrero onto his head, people begin to take notice of the pup, and soon he and his sombrero are making movies and receiving letters from fans every day. But although Pepe now has fame and fortune, he has no family to cal...

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PRES-GR 2STAR-GAZING MR. FOX ACCEPTS AN EXCITING DELIVERY. "'HURRAY! MY HOT AIR BALLOON IS HERE. NOW I CAN FLY TO THE MOON! AWAY I GO!'" BUT EACH TIME HE TRIES TO TAKE OFF, a new friend asks to join him, and each one wants to bring something along. The agreeable Mr. Fox truly believes in the adage "The more the merrier...

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*Cleverly wrapped in an entertaining package, the zen-type morals are edifying but not preachy and serve to genuinely enrich the stories. The Horn Book,STARRED REVIEWHimmelman simplifies his picture-book style with calligraphic black lines and delivers a series of Zen lessons touched with gentle humor. Kirkus ReviewsHi...

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K-Gr 3Kostecki-Shaw's beautifully illustrated picture book takes some liberties telling the story of Julia "Butterfly" Hill and her two-year stint tree-sitting in an ancient redwood to prevent its destruction by the Pacific Lumber Company. The tree, named Luna, is anthropomorphized through both text and images ("The re...

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K-Gr 3An exploration of the wonders of winter. Big, bold text starts off the reading adventure, with smaller, more detailed text following up. The title begins with the theme of waiting ("We wait for the days to get longer") but soon switches focus to the senses ("How does winter feel?"). There is a lot of read-aloud p...

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Gr 25This collection delivers a smorgasbord of Brown's trademark nonsensical poems. Broken into sections by theme such as "The Critterverse," "Schoolishness," and "Word Crashes," the selections depict an offbeat world where dinosaurs barbecue "titanic taters" and ghoulish gym teachers make kids play "dodgebull with act...

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PreS-Gr 2Ninja Maxwell is back, but he's not having such a great day. His mother and sister are worthy ninja opponents, but both are too busy to play. His distracted father says he'll play hide-and-seek, but to Maxwell's disappointment, he forgets to do the seeking part. A sad Maxwell works on his meditation and inner ...

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PreS-Gr 1-Originally published as a story in A Hanukkah Treasury (Holt, 1998), this book is only nominally about the holiday. Rewritten and packaged as a picture book, it features a nameless young narrator who describes what it's like living in urban Alaska, where winters are short on daylight and long on snow, and whe...

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Gr 24Sports and animals are perennially popular, and Baretta uses them as the common denominator in this collection of illustrated homonyms. It begins with the easily understood "The bat can bat!" featuring a bat playing baseball, then progresses to more difficult examples. The font is simple, in black or white, depend...

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Gr 3-5Bober's picture-book biography is narrated by Frost's oldest daughter, Lesley, and based upon her childhood journal. It begins with the family's return home from two years in England, where they had lived so Frost could concentrate on writing poetry instead of farming. Papa had the courage to trust his own feelin...

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K-Gr 2Washing a woolly mammoth is possible, but one must carefully follow each step. Children are introduced to a gigantic, unwashed wooly mammoth and the intrepid young girl who demonstrates the proper method for bathing such a beast. Surrounded by bits of leaves and circling flies, the "notoriously tricky to clean" a...

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Gr 48For generations, tales of gold rush days and Alaskan or Arctic exploits have been popular, and no one told them better than Jack London. Attempting to live up to that spirit is Lourie's title about London's trip to the Klondike in search of gold just before the end of the 19th century. This book focuses primarily ...

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PreS-Gr 2This story illuminates the fantasy world of one little boy and his favorite toy, Captain Magma. Together, they are Lava Boy and Captain Magma, an unstoppable duo committed to rescuing others, setting a good example, and being brave in a world that doesn't always understand them. The book does not have a tradit...

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A series of Zen lessons touched with gentle humor. Kirkus Reviews on Tales of Bunjitsu BunnyDelightful . . . Reminiscent of Arnold Lobel's "Frog and Toad" stories or Jon Muth's ever-popular Zen Shorts. School Library Journal on Tales of Bunjitsu BunnyKatie is the very picture of openheartedness, confusion and contritio...

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With her trademark madcap plotting and cheery, warm characters, Gardner presents another magic-packed and playful adventure, and Roberts' stylish black-and-white spot illustrations only add to the fun. BooklistSally Gardner is an award-winning novelist from London. Her books have been translated into twenty-two languag...

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Meet Einstein, class hamster and Alex Trebek wannabe. Of course, Ned is the only kid who can hear Einstein who rattles off queries in a game called Answer That Question and impresses his audience of one. When Ms. Moreno announces that her class has a chance to be on a real kids quiz show, Einstein is over the moonthen ...

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