Children & Young Adults General
Summerhouse Time
By: Eileen Spinelli
Every year a rented pink cottage full of family, swapping stories, and riding waves mean Summerhouse Time for Sophie. Best of all is sharing a room with her favorite cousin and laughing and trading secrets like two happy peas in a cousin pod. Sophie...
Published: Apr 2009
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - General
Pages: 240
The Boy Who Cried Fabulous
By: Leslea Newman
The only thing Roger likes better than exploring the world around him is describing it. And Roger describes most things as fabulous! But his parents have a different view. They want Roger to see things the way they do, so they ban 'fabulous'...
Published: Aug 2007
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - General
Pages: 32
The Dinosaur Who Lived in My Backyard (Picture Puffins)
By: B. G. Hennessy
Although they disappeared long ago, dinosaurs live on in children's imaginations. A young boy playfully imagines the 'dinosaur who hatched in the backyard and grew to the size of the family car. . . . An appealing combination of fantasy and...
Published: Jun 1990
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - General
Pages: 32
The Underwater Alphabet Book (Jerry Pallotta's Alphabet Books)
By: Jerry Pallotta
From Angelflish to Zebra Pipefish, an alphabet of amazing tropical creatures lead us through this important ecological system. Vivid, color illustrations enhance a fact-fillled, entertaining text whicih teaches the young and not-so-young reader about...
Published: Apr 1991
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - General
Way Out West Lives a Coyote Named Frank (Picture Puffins)
By: Jillian Lund
Whether he's hanging out with his friends, chasing rabbits, mixing it up with a Gila monster, or pondering the setting sun, Frank is one cool coyote. 'Big, bold illustrations alive with glowing pastels . . . a visual feast of cavorting coyotes,...
Published: Jul 1997
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - General
Pages: 32
Wiggle Waggle
By: Jonathan London
Jump up and dance along with camels, horses, and kangaroos in their lively animal parade.
Published: Mar 2002
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - General
Pages: 22
Zan-Gah: A Prehistoric Adventure
By: Allan Richard Shickman
The hero, Zan-Gah seeks his lost twin in a savage prehistoric world, encountering suffering, captivity, conflict, love, and triumph. In three years, Zan-Gah passes from an uncertain boyhood to a tried and proven manhood and a position of leadership...
Published: Jul 2007
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - General
Pages: 148
Buffalo Wings
By: Aaron Reynolds
A Super Bowl-sized game day treat! The animals of Nuthatcher Farm are gathering to watch the big football game on TV and Rooster knows the perfect game time snack: buffalo wings! But when he misreads the recipe, Rooster heads west in search of...
Published: Dec 2008
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - General
Pages: 32
The Borrowed Hanukkah Latkes (Albert Whitman Prairie Books)
By: Linda Glaser
It's the last night of Hanukkah and there are only three little potatoes left--not enough to make latkes for the relatives. Rachel has the solution--she will borrow some potatoes from Mrs. Greenberg. And then she will invite Mrs. Greenberg, who is...
Published: Sep 2001
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - General
Pages: 32
Absolutely Not
By: Matthew McElligott
Two friends will win your heart as their adventure amazes your eyes. Gloria is brave, but Frieda is absolutely not. Gloria wants to go for a walk but Frieda absolutely does not. Everything is scary from Frieda's point of view-the river looks...
Published: Mar 2006
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - General
Pages: 32
Animal Dads
By: Sneed B. Collard
This whimsical and intriguing picture book explores the different roles of fatherhood in the animal kingdom. Readers will learn about various animal dads and their many different parenting skills: baby-sitting - an emperor penguin dad watches over...
Published: Mar 2000
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - General
Pages: 32
Backbeard and the Birthday Suit: The Hairiest Pirate Who Ever Lived
By: Matthew McElligott
Set sail for a hairy adventure.Sure, pirates are rough and tough and stinky. But after one particularly rowdy birthday party, even Backbeard must admit that it's time for him to buy a new suit.With the local clothing shop out of all...
Published: Aug 2007
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - General
Pages: 32
Beady Bear (Picture Puffin Books)
By: Don Freeman
A toy bear goes off to a cave to live as a real bear should, only to find he needs something more to be truly happy.
Published: Feb 1977
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - General
Pages: 48
Big Moon Tortilla
By: Joy Cowley
Marta Enos is having a bad day. It begins when the wind blows her homework out the window and the dogs chew it to pieces. Her grandmother consoles her with a tortilla as "big and pale as a rising full moon," along with ancient words of...
Published: Sep 2002
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - General
Pages: 32
Busy Toes
By: C. W. Bowie
A wonderful board book for infants and toddlers.
Published: Feb 2000
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - General
Demon King, The (A Seven Realms Novel)
By: Cinda Williams Chima
Times are hard in the mountain city of Fellsmarch. Reformed thief Han Alister will do almost anything to eke out a living for himself, his mother, and his sister Mari. Ironically, the only thing of value he has is something he can't sell. ...
Published: Aug 2010
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - General
Pages: 528
Fast-Draw Freddie (A Rookie Reader)
By: Bobbie Hamsa
Freddie draws many different kinds of pictures, including pictures of Mom, Dad, and Grandma.
Published: Mar 2001
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - General
Pages: 32
Flicka, Ricka, Dicka and the Little Dog
By: Maj Lindman
The girls desperately search for a way to keep the little dog they find on their doorstep despite Mother's insistence that it be returned to its owner, in this classic tale. Reprint.
Published: Mar 1995
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - General
George Washington Carver: Man's Slave Becomes God's Scientist (Sower Series)
By: David Collins
Overcoming prejudice, he became an outstanding scientist for God and country.
Published: Dec 1981
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - General
God's Quiet Things
By: Nancy Sweetland
"Raises children's consciousness to the quiet marvels found in nature".--Booklist. Full color.
Published: Jan 1994
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - General
Pages: 32
Gorky Rises
By: William Steig
Clutching the bottle of magic potion he has made, a young frog falls asleep and wakes to find himself floating in the sky.
Published: Sep 1986
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - General
Pages: 32
Horse Play (Saddle Club(R))
By: Bonnie Bryant
Can Stevie believe her ears? Is the riding instructor in serious financial trouble? Pine Hollow could be lost! Soon Stevie has her friends drumming up more business for the stables.
Published: Sep 2007
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - General
Pages: 144
How to Speak Moo!
By: Deborah Fayerman
If the title sounds a little peculiar, that's just the start! Here's a totally silly book about cows that is sure to make kids giggle. It tells boys and girls all about the way cows do the high moo and the low moo . . . the bumpy moo and the jumpy...
Published: Jul 2002
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - General
Pages: 32
If My Mom Were A Platypus: Animal Babies and Their Mothers
By: Dia L. Michels
Middle graders learn how fourteen mammals are born, eat, sleep, learn, and mature.
Published: Jul 2005
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - General
Pages: 64
Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire
By: Diane de Groat
This story, featuring Gilbert the beloved opossum, is a wise and funny tale of truth and lies—and butterflies!—that's a perfect tie-in for President's Day, Independence Day, and school units on biography.
Published: Aug 2006
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - General
Looking at the Moon (Guests of War)
By: Kit Pearson
IIt's 1943 and World War II is raging. Thirteen-year-old Norah has been an English 'war guest' in Canada for three years. Then Andrew arrives, mature and handsome, and Norah falls in love.
Published: Sep 2008
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - General
Pages: 224
Map of the United States Sticker Picture (Sticker Picture Books)
By: Pat L. Stewart
Complete a map of the U.S. by applying sticker illustrations of 50 states and their capitals to a laminated background. The fun-filled learning aid includes 3 sets of clues for identifying states: names, colors and shapes. For pre-schoolers and...
Published: Jul 1997
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - General
Mr. Skinny (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
By: Roger Hargreaves
No collection is complete without the latest adorable additions to the ever-popular, always brimming with personality, Mr. Men and Little Miss family. He's sick of being the skinniest guy in Fatland. Do Dr. Plump and Mr. Greedy have the...
Published: Nov 2000
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - General
Pages: 32
Samantha Janes Missing Smile: A Story About Coping With the Loss of a Parent
By: Julie Kaplow
This book deals with the full range of emotions, questions, and worries that children have when a parent has died. It also offers ways to remember and honor the lost parent, encourages the open sharing of feelings, and helps children understand...
Published: Apr 2007
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - General
Pages: 32
Snipp, Snapp, Snurr, and the Reindeer
By: Maj Lindman
When the three identical little Swedish boys, Snipp, Snapp, and Snurr, are lost during a big snowstorm, they are rescued by a reindeer named Prince. Reprint.
Published: Sep 1995
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - General