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Underwater battles

Pallotta, Jerry,


Consists of material previously published separately between 2009 and 2014. "4 books in 1!" Which underwater animals would win in a head-to-head battle? Find out in this awesome bind-up of four books in the popular Who Would Win? series. The collection features a range of ocean battles to satisfy all kinds of animal fans, including Hammerhead vs. Bull Shark, Whale vs. Giant Squid, Lobster vs. Crab, and Killer Whale vs. Great White Shark.
Date Published:2025

Consists of material previously published separately between 2009 and 2014. "4 books in 1!" Which underwater animals would win in a head-to-head battle? Find out in this awesome bind-up of four books in the popular Who Would Win? series. The collection features a range of ocean battles to satisfy all kinds of animal fans, including Hammerhead vs. Bull Shark, Whale vs. Giant Squid, Lobster vs. Crab, and Killer Whale vs. Great White Shark.

Date Published:2025

Braver and Boulder.

Green, John Patrick, 1975-,


"The InvestiGators are having a hard time keeping a low profile with their new headquarters being a giant robot towering over the city...But with their ears to the ground, Mango and Brash hear mysterious rumblings about Boulder Buddies...are they just the latest fad or part of a mob-run scheme? And could a rocky relationship from the InvestiGators' past be trembling beneath the surface?"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2022

"The InvestiGators are having a hard time keeping a low profile with their new headquarters being a giant robot towering over the city...But with their ears to the ground, Mango and Brash hear mysterious rumblings about Boulder Buddies...are they just the latest fad or part of a mob-run scheme? And could a rocky relationship from the InvestiGators' past be trembling beneath the surface?"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2022

Take the Plunge.

Green, John Patrick,


Kirkus Review, Alligator investigators Brash and Mango get a message from S.U.I.T.--Special Undercover Investigation Teams--headquarters from the General Inspector. The InvestiGators' latest task will require them to go undercover as orchestra members, and then even go underwater to stop the bad guys.
Date Published:2020

The Grinch takes a vacation : a Grinch story /

Vandorn, Kaeti,


Determined to learn what the Whos seem so excited about, The Grinch decides to take a vacation, but after being irritated by the snowy mountains, the sandy beaches, and the loud theme park, his dog Max does not let The Grinch give up.
Date Published:2024

Heist and Seek.

Green, John Patrick, 1975-,


Kirkus Review, July 2022. Kirkus Review. Kirkus Review, "When rare paintings go missing, the InvestiGators are called on the scene...the art scene! Mango and Brash go undercover and under canvas as internationally renowned painters to expose a crook who has truly mastered the art of crime! Can they recover the missing masterpieces and save the city art museum's fundraising gala before it's too late...and they run out of appetizers?"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2022

Kirkus Review, July 2022. Kirkus Review. Kirkus Review, "When rare paintings go missing, the InvestiGators are called on the scene...the art scene! Mango and Brash go undercover and under canvas as internationally renowned painters to expose a crook who has truly mastered the art of crime! Can they recover the missing masterpieces and save the city art museum's fundraising gala before it's too late...and they run out of appetizers?"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2022

Ants in Our P.A.N.T.S.

Green, John Patrick, 1975-,


School Library Journal, December 2021. "With agent Brash trapped in a mysterious coma, the technicians at S.U.I.T. have designed the ultimate replacement: RoboBrash This high-tech replica has been programmed with all of the original Brash's crime-fighting skills and knowhow--but it seems he's got a few bugs in his system Will Mango and his new partner be enough to stop the giant ants that are on a rampage in the city?"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2021

School Library Journal, December 2021. "With agent Brash trapped in a mysterious coma, the technicians at S.U.I.T. have designed the ultimate replacement: RoboBrash This high-tech replica has been programmed with all of the original Brash's crime-fighting skills and knowhow--but it seems he's got a few bugs in his system Will Mango and his new partner be enough to stop the giant ants that are on a rampage in the city?"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2021

Dungeon crawl! /

Eliopulos, Nick,


"When Po, Morgan, and three of their fellow Minecraft players track the Evoker King to his home in the heart of a perilous dungeon, they have to gear up for an epic fantasy quest filled with danger, dragons, and hostile mobs. Meanwhile, in the real world, the school play seems to be full of its own traps and troubles. Are Po and his friends doomed in both worlds?!"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2020

Ghast in the machine! /

Eliopulos, Nick,


"Fourth Minecraft chapter book where Jodi, Ash, Morgan and their fellow Minecraft players go out into the real world to find clues to the identity of the mysterious and sinister Evoker King"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2020

Mac undercover /

Barnett, Mac,


School Library Journal starred, July 2018. Publisher's Weekly, July 2018. Horn Book, September 2018. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), September 2018. Kirkus Review, June 2018. School Library Journal starred. Publisher's Weekly. Horn Book. Junior Library Guild. One day, Mac (smartest boy in his class in a small town in California) receives a telephone call from the Queen of England, recruiting him to find the crown jewels (well, actually just the Coronation Spoon) and so Mac embarks on his first adventure as a secret agent--with the assurance that the Queen will give him a note excusing him from school.
Date Published:2018

School Library Journal starred, July 2018. Publisher's Weekly, July 2018. Horn Book, September 2018. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), September 2018. Kirkus Review, June 2018. School Library Journal starred. Publisher's Weekly. Horn Book. Junior Library Guild. One day, Mac (smartest boy in his class in a small town in California) receives a telephone call from the Queen of England, recruiting him to find the crown jewels (well, actually just the Coronation Spoon) and so Mac embarks on his first adventure as a secret agent--with the assurance that the Queen will give him a note excusing him from school.

Date Published:2018

I survived the sinking of the Titanic, 1912 / : Graphic Novel /

Ball, Georgia,


Based on: I survived the sinking of the Titanic, 1912 / Lauren Tarshis. School Library Journal, December 2019. Library Media Connection starred, January 2020. Booklist, January 2020. Kirkus Review, November 2019. School Library Journal. Library Media Connection starred. Booklist. Booklist, Kirkus Review, School Library Connection Star, School Library Journal, Excited to board the Titanic with his aunt and little sister, ten-year-old George begins to explore the ill-fated ship's first-class storage cabin when the ship is rocked by a collision with an iceberg and begins to sink.
Date Published:2020

Based on: I survived the sinking of the Titanic, 1912 / Lauren Tarshis. School Library Journal, December 2019. Library Media Connection starred, January 2020. Booklist, January 2020. Kirkus Review, November 2019. School Library Journal. Library Media Connection starred. Booklist. Booklist, Kirkus Review, School Library Connection Star, School Library Journal, Excited to board the Titanic with his aunt and little sister, ten-year-old George begins to explore the ill-fated ship's first-class storage cabin when the ship is rocked by a collision with an iceberg and begins to sink.

Date Published:2020

Dragonborn

Murray, Struan,


"First published in the United Kingdom by Puffin Books, 2025"--Title page verso. There is a secret world of dragons that lurks at the edges of our own. But dragons also live among us. These Slumberers have been human for so long they have forgotten their true selves--until something awakens the dragon within. Twelve-year-old Alex Evans is about towake up. Ever since her father's death, Alex's overprotective mother has smothered her with unbreakable rules and unspoken fears. Feeling trapped, Alex's frustration has become too big to hide away. Burning inside, she erupts into a fierce, fiery roar. A new school and anew life await Alex on the legendary island of Skralla, one of the last surviving dragon havens. There, she will train alongside other young dragons who are wild, untamed, and--unlike Alex--skilled at transforming and embracing their dragons within. As dark factions begin to rise, Alex finds herself in a race to unlock her long-dormant power before Drak Midna, the greatest dragon of all, rises again to wage war against the human world.
Date Published:2025

"First published in the United Kingdom by Puffin Books, 2025"--Title page verso. There is a secret world of dragons that lurks at the edges of our own. But dragons also live among us. These Slumberers have been human for so long they have forgotten their true selves--until something awakens the dragon within. Twelve-year-old Alex Evans is about towake up. Ever since her father's death, Alex's overprotective mother has smothered her with unbreakable rules and unspoken fears. Feeling trapped, Alex's frustration has become too big to hide away. Burning inside, she erupts into a fierce, fiery roar. A new school and anew life await Alex on the legendary island of Skralla, one of the last surviving dragon havens. There, she will train alongside other young dragons who are wild, untamed, and--unlike Alex--skilled at transforming and embracing their dragons within. As dark factions begin to rise, Alex finds herself in a race to unlock her long-dormant power before Drak Midna, the greatest dragon of all, rises again to wage war against the human world.

Date Published:2025

Ricky Ricotta's mighty robot /

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-,


"1"--Spine. School Library Journal, May 2014. Booklist, April 2014. Ricky Ricotta, a small mouse, is being bullied at school, but when he rescues a powerful robot from its evil creator, he acquires a friend and protector--and saves the city from Dr. Stinky.
Date Published:2014

Miss Camper

Fajardo, Kat,


"It's summer again, and Sue is heading to Camp Willow with her friends for two whole weeks! She's looking forward to hiking, archery, and making some comics in the fresh air. She's especially excited about LARPing (live-action roleplaying, of course), and can't wait for the freedom that comes with being away from home. But she won't be far from her family's watchful eye because her big sister, Carmen, is a camp counselor this year and her little sister, Ester, will be a camper! All Sue wants is to spend quality time and make memories with her friends, but Ester won't give her any space and Sue can't escape the responsibility of having to look after her. And it turns out that Sue won't have as many activities with her friends as she thought. Also, hold on, what's this? Her best friend, Sam, has a best camp friend named Marisol? And Sue's good friend Izzy has a crush on Sue?! This summer isn't at all going as planned!"--
Date Published:2025

"It's summer again, and Sue is heading to Camp Willow with her friends for two whole weeks! She's looking forward to hiking, archery, and making some comics in the fresh air. She's especially excited about LARPing (live-action roleplaying, of course), and can't wait for the freedom that comes with being away from home. But she won't be far from her family's watchful eye because her big sister, Carmen, is a camp counselor this year and her little sister, Ester, will be a camper! All Sue wants is to spend quality time and make memories with her friends, but Ester won't give her any space and Sue can't escape the responsibility of having to look after her. And it turns out that Sue won't have as many activities with her friends as she thought. Also, hold on, what's this? Her best friend, Sam, has a best camp friend named Marisol? And Sue's good friend Izzy has a crush on Sue?! This summer isn't at all going as planned!"--

Date Published:2025

Max, a little axolotl : an original graphic novel /

Spiotto, Joey,


Includes fun facts about axolotls"--Back cover. "It's Max's first day at Coral Elementary school. The school is filled with marine animals, like dolphins, crabs, and octopus. But none of the other students have ever seen an axolotl before... and they have SO MANY QUESTIONS. Where did Max live before? Is it true he can regrow any of his limbs? What happened to his old friends? This is too much attention for Max! Hiccup! Uh-oh... Max gets the hiccups when he's nervous. Can this little axolotl adjust to his new underwater school or will the pressure just be too much? This silly and sweet graphic novel explores themes of friendship, nature conservation,and so much more!"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2025

Includes fun facts about axolotls"--Back cover. "It's Max's first day at Coral Elementary school. The school is filled with marine animals, like dolphins, crabs, and octopus. But none of the other students have ever seen an axolotl before... and they have SO MANY QUESTIONS. Where did Max live before? Is it true he can regrow any of his limbs? What happened to his old friends? This is too much attention for Max! Hiccup! Uh-oh... Max gets the hiccups when he's nervous. Can this little axolotl adjust to his new underwater school or will the pressure just be too much? This silly and sweet graphic novel explores themes of friendship, nature conservation,and so much more!"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2025

Bird & Squirrel all tangled up /

Burks, James (James R.),


When Bird and Squirrel are charged with taking care of Bird's daughter, Birdie, the three decide to have some fun and venture out into the forest in search of the elusive Bigfoot.
Date Published:2019

Winter Turning : The Graphic Novel.

Deutsch, Barry,


Cover title. Based on: Winter turning by Tui T. Sutherland. "Winter has always been a disappointment to his royal IceWing family. Now he has a chance to save his sister, Icicle, from making a terrible mistake--if he can find her. Winter's new clawmates, Moon, Kinkajou, and Qibli, insist on joining his dangerous journey. They don't understand that IceWings, the most superior of all dragon tribes, can fix their own problems. When their search leads the dragonets straight into Queen Scarlet's vicious talons, Winter is grateful to have some help. But even the bravest dragons can't follow him to the Ice Kingdom. There, he'll have to face the greatest threat of all: his own family"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2024

Cover title. Based on: Winter turning by Tui T. Sutherland. "Winter has always been a disappointment to his royal IceWing family. Now he has a chance to save his sister, Icicle, from making a terrible mistake--if he can find her. Winter's new clawmates, Moon, Kinkajou, and Qibli, insist on joining his dangerous journey. They don't understand that IceWings, the most superior of all dragon tribes, can fix their own problems. When their search leads the dragonets straight into Queen Scarlet's vicious talons, Winter is grateful to have some help. But even the bravest dragons can't follow him to the Ice Kingdom. There, he'll have to face the greatest threat of all: his own family"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2024

Baby-sitters little sister : Karen's ghost, vol. 11 /

Yingst, DK,


"Based on the novel by Ann M. Martin"--Front cover. Karen thinks there's a ghost in her house! But she has never really seen the ghost of Old Ben Brewer until now. Karen and her stepsister, Kristy, have found out that Ben Brewer and his spooky friends are going to have a birthday party in their attic on Halloween night! It used to be fun having a ghost around. But now Karen isn't so sure!
Date Published:2025

The first cat in space ate pizza.

Barnett, Mac,


v. numbering from spine. Statement of responsibility from front cover. School Library Journal starred, May 2022. Pub Weekly, April 2022. Booklist, April 2022. Horn Book, July 2022. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), April 2022. Kirkus Review, March 2022. Booklist, Horn Book Guide, Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly Starred, School Library Journal Starred, "Something terrible is happening in the skies! Rats are eating the MOON! There's only ONE hero for the job, a bold and fearsome beast bioengineered in a secret lab to be the moon's savior and Earth's last hope! And that hero is--a cat. A cat who will be blasted into space! Accompanied by the imperious Moon Queen and LOZ 4000, a toenail clipping robot, the First Cat in Space journeys across a fantastic lunar landscape in a quest to save the world. Will these unlikely heroes save the moon in time? Can a toenail-clipping robot find its purpose in the vast universe? And will the First Cat in Space ever eat some pizza?"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2022

v. numbering from spine. Statement of responsibility from front cover. School Library Journal starred, May 2022. Pub Weekly, April 2022. Booklist, April 2022. Horn Book, July 2022. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), April 2022. Kirkus Review, March 2022. Booklist, Horn Book Guide, Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly Starred, School Library Journal Starred, "Something terrible is happening in the skies! Rats are eating the MOON! There's only ONE hero for the job, a bold and fearsome beast bioengineered in a secret lab to be the moon's savior and Earth's last hope! And that hero is--a cat. A cat who will be blasted into space! Accompanied by the imperious Moon Queen and LOZ 4000, a toenail clipping robot, the First Cat in Space journeys across a fantastic lunar landscape in a quest to save the world. Will these unlikely heroes save the moon in time? Can a toenail-clipping robot find its purpose in the vast universe? And will the First Cat in Space ever eat some pizza?"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2022

Mei the ruby treasure dragon

Mara, Maddy,


"Mei must find the ancient and powerful Forest Book. Inside its pages is the entire history of the Magic Forest. Without its precious knowledge, things will start to go very wrong in this enchanted place!"--
Date Published:2021

Speak up! /

Burgess, Rebecca,


Horn Book, September 2022. Kirkus Review, July 2022. School Library Journal, September 2022. "Twelve-year-old Mia is just trying to navigate a world that doesn't understand her true autistic self. While she wishes she could stand up to her bullies, she's always been able to express her feelings through singing and songwriting, even more so with her best friend, Charlie, who is nonbinary. Together, they've taken the internet by storm; little do Mia's classmates know that she's the viral singer Elle-Q! But while the chance to perform live for a local talent show has Charlie excited, Mia isn't so sure"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2022

Horn Book, September 2022. Kirkus Review, July 2022. School Library Journal, September 2022. "Twelve-year-old Mia is just trying to navigate a world that doesn't understand her true autistic self. While she wishes she could stand up to her bullies, she's always been able to express her feelings through singing and songwriting, even more so with her best friend, Charlie, who is nonbinary. Together, they've taken the internet by storm; little do Mia's classmates know that she's the viral singer Elle-Q! But while the chance to perform live for a local talent show has Charlie excited, Mia isn't so sure"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2022