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Prisoner of war

Spradlin, Michael P.


Fifteen-year-old Henry Forrest lies about his age and enlists in the Marines to escape from his abusive father, but when he is immediately sent to the Philippines he finds himself in the middle of the Japanese invasion--and as he grows up he will have to endure the Bataan Death March, overcrowded prisons, and the Japanese factory in Tokyo where he is eventually sent as slave labor.
Date Published:2017

Snow White

Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863.


"An Atlantic Monthly Press book." Retells the tale of the beautiful princess whose lips were red as blood, skin was white as snow, and hair was black as ebony.
Date Published:1974

I need my monster

Noll, Amanda.


When Ethan checks under the bed for his monster, he finds a note saying that Gabe has gone fishing and will be back in a week. He tries out several substitute monsters, but finds that none are as perfect as Gabe.
Date Published:2009

I need a hug

Blabey, Aaron.


"First published in Australia in 2015 by Scholastic Press, an imprint of Scholastic Australia Pty Ltd"--Copyright page. Kirkus Review, October 2018. Kirkus Review. "A little porcupine just wants a hug, but all the other animals shy away from his prickly spikes--except for a snake"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2015

The good egg and the talent show

John, Jory.


"The talent show is today and the good egg is so excited. There's just one problem. He doesn't have an act! When the talent show starts, he accepts that he'll be just a regular ol' audience member. But when his friends need help on stage, the good egg steps up to help and discovers that being yourself and kindness deserve a standing ovation"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2022

Larry gets lost in Chicago

Skewes, John.


As he searches for Pete, Larry the pooch visits some amazing places, from the Sears Tower to the Art Institute of Chicago, from exciting Field Museum to historic Wrigley's Field. Eventually, the two reunite, but not before Larry has had a great adventure. Filled with candy-colored retro illustrations, sidebars and factoids about the Windy City.
Date Published:2010

Thumper's hoppy home : a lift-the-flap book /

Glass, Calliope,


On board pages. Cover title. "Thumper loves exploring his forest home and meeting all the different animals who live there. Join Thumper as he visits different animals and their homes, from the birds in the sky to the frogs in the pond! With over 50 flaps, there are so many shapes, colors, and friends to find!"-- Amazon.
Date Published:2018

Goodnight, numbers

McKellar, Danica,


Cover title. This deceptively simple bedtime book gives your child the building blocks for math success. As children say goodnight to the objects all around them three wheels on a tricycle, four legs on a cat they will connect with the real numbers in their world while creating cuddly memories, night after night.
Date Published:2017

Half-shell heroes

Huntley, Matt,


Get ready for a gnarly ninjitsu adventure with Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello, and Michelangelo! When the evil Shredder and his henchmen, Bebop, and Rocksteady, unleash a malevolent robot named Metalhead, it's up to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to save the day.
Date Published:2023

The wonky donkey

Smith, Craig, 1972-


Gift/Memorial Michelle Farell. While walking down the road, the narrator sees a donkey that he shares more about as the story progresses.
Date Published:2010

Falling up : poems and drawings /

Silverstein, Shel.


Includes index. Wilson's Children, October 2010. Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. School Library Journal, July 1996. Booklist starred, July 1996. Books for the Teen Age (NYPL), January 1997. Publisher's Weekly, April 1996. Kirkus Starred, May 1996. New York Times, May 1996. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), June 1996. Wilson's Children. Wilson's Junior High School. Elem. School Library Collection. Wilson's Children, May 1997. Wilson's Junior High School, August 1997. Books for the Teen Age (NYPL), March 1997. A collection of poems by American poet and humorist, Shel Silverstein including the poems My nose garden, Little Hoarse, Strange Restaurant, Sharing, Noise Day, and many more.
Date Published:1996

Includes index. Wilson's Children, October 2010. Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. School Library Journal, July 1996. Booklist starred, July 1996. Books for the Teen Age (NYPL), January 1997. Publisher's Weekly, April 1996. Kirkus Starred, May 1996. New York Times, May 1996. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), June 1996. Wilson's Children. Wilson's Junior High School. Elem. School Library Collection. Wilson's Children, May 1997. Wilson's Junior High School, August 1997. Books for the Teen Age (NYPL), March 1997. A collection of poems by American poet and humorist, Shel Silverstein including the poems My nose garden, Little Hoarse, Strange Restaurant, Sharing, Noise Day, and many more.

Date Published:1996

Fire types : Grass types /

Whitehall, Simcha,


"Flip over for Grass types!"--Cover. This flip book is two guidebooks in one, featuring the need-to-know facts, stats, and feature info about two different PokÃ©mon types: Fire types and Grass types. Includes a full index of Fire- and Grass-type PokÃ©mon, plus profiles of popular PokÃ©mon and Trainers, type-specific info, and more.
Date Published:2025

Deadliest animals

Stewart, Melissa.


"National Geographic Kids." Includes index. Sharks, snakes, jellyfish, and more--these creatures are among the most threatening, and interesting, in the world.
Date Published:2011

Bears

Carney, Elizabeth, 1981-,


Includes index. Meet the bears -- Big appetites -- Baby bears -- Bears of the world -- Super sleepers -- Cool facts about bears -- A bear's body -- Bears in books -- Bear? think again! -- Bears and people -- The future for bears. "Get ready for a walk on the wild side in this image-packed book all about bears! kids will learn about different kinds of bears, where they live, and what they do. This Level 3 reader is written in an easy-to-grasp style to encourage the animal lovers of today and scientists of tomorrow!"--
Date Published:2016

Includes index. Meet the bears -- Big appetites -- Baby bears -- Bears of the world -- Super sleepers -- Cool facts about bears -- A bear's body -- Bears in books -- Bear? think again! -- Bears and people -- The future for bears. "Get ready for a walk on the wild side in this image-packed book all about bears! kids will learn about different kinds of bears, where they live, and what they do. This Level 3 reader is written in an easy-to-grasp style to encourage the animal lovers of today and scientists of tomorrow!"--

Date Published:2016

Fighters

Stonehouse, Bernard.



Date Published:2000

Minecraft guide to redstone


"Mojang Studios." This classic Minecraft game guide is now completely revamped with 100% new information for the latest version of the game! Discover all the insider tips and tricks in this definitive, fully illustrated guide to creating with redstone in Minecraft. Learn the art of redstone and become a master engineer with Minecraft: Guide to Redstone, and put theory into practice to construct intricate contraptions in Minecraft. Pick up the basics of the redstone components and their uses, discover how to make working circuits, and create incredibly complex builds using your new skills, taught by game-creator Mojang.
Date Published:2022

"Mojang Studios." This classic Minecraft game guide is now completely revamped with 100% new information for the latest version of the game! Discover all the insider tips and tricks in this definitive, fully illustrated guide to creating with redstone in Minecraft. Learn the art of redstone and become a master engineer with Minecraft: Guide to Redstone, and put theory into practice to construct intricate contraptions in Minecraft. Pick up the basics of the redstone components and their uses, discover how to make working circuits, and create incredibly complex builds using your new skills, taught by game-creator Mojang.

Date Published:2022

Fly Guy presents : dogs /

Arnold, Tedd,


"While visiting a dog show, Buzz and Fly Guy learn all about man's best friend! From exploring different breeds, to famous dogs throughout history, to learning all about working dogs and more, there's plenty for the best friends to explore. Award-winning author-illustrator Tedd Arnold brings nonfiction to life for beginning readers in the next book in the kid-favorite Fly Guy Presents series. There are humorous illustrations and engaging photographs throughout. And the front cover features eye-catching holographic foil!"--
Date Published:2022

"While visiting a dog show, Buzz and Fly Guy learn all about man's best friend! From exploring different breeds, to famous dogs throughout history, to learning all about working dogs and more, there's plenty for the best friends to explore. Award-winning author-illustrator Tedd Arnold brings nonfiction to life for beginning readers in the next book in the kid-favorite Fly Guy Presents series. There are humorous illustrations and engaging photographs throughout. And the front cover features eye-catching holographic foil!"--

Date Published:2022

Snakes

Stewart, Melissa


It's a snake! -- Snakes all around -- Snakes and more snakes -- On the move -- Super snakes -- Snake senses -- Where's the snake? -- There's the snake! -- Snake snacks -- Snake pets -- Picture glossary. An introduction to the types, physical features, behavior, and pet potential of snakes.
Date Published:2009

Wolverines

Stewart, Melissa,


Includes index. What's a wolverine? -- Early wolverines -- At home with wolverines -- Room to roam -- What's for dinner? -- 6 cool things about wolverines -- A wolverine's life -- Studying wolverines -- Facing the future. Superhero and comic book force? Sure, but also a real-life animal! Find out in this Level 3 Reader how fierce wolverines, who are expert survivors, can be even more fantastic than those in movies and graphic novels. Journey through harsh cold and rugged mountain ranges to see how wolverines take down prey, raise their young, and live in one of the world's harshest environments. Learn how their bodies adapt for survival and about its challenges in a warming world.
Date Published:2018

Includes index. What's a wolverine? -- Early wolverines -- At home with wolverines -- Room to roam -- What's for dinner? -- 6 cool things about wolverines -- A wolverine's life -- Studying wolverines -- Facing the future. Superhero and comic book force? Sure, but also a real-life animal! Find out in this Level 3 Reader how fierce wolverines, who are expert survivors, can be even more fantastic than those in movies and graphic novels. Journey through harsh cold and rugged mountain ranges to see how wolverines take down prey, raise their young, and live in one of the world's harshest environments. Learn how their bodies adapt for survival and about its challenges in a warming world.

Date Published:2018

Sharks!

Schreiber, Anne.


Describes the life cycle and behavior of sharks.
Date Published:2008