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Love is in the air : the story of aviation pioneer Nancy Harkness Love /

Romito, Dee,


"Ages 4 to 8"--Dust jacket. Booklist, August 2023. Kirkus Review, August 2023. Booklist. Kirkus Review. Booklist, Kirkus Review, School Library Journal, ALA Booklist. Kirkus Reviews. School Library Journal. "A picture book biography about Nancy Harkness Love, the first female to serve for the Army Air Force and instrumental in founding the Women's Airforce Service Pilots (WASPS) in World War II"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2023

"Ages 4 to 8"--Dust jacket. Booklist, August 2023. Kirkus Review, August 2023. Booklist. Kirkus Review. Booklist, Kirkus Review, School Library Journal, ALA Booklist. Kirkus Reviews. School Library Journal. "A picture book biography about Nancy Harkness Love, the first female to serve for the Army Air Force and instrumental in founding the Women's Airforce Service Pilots (WASPS) in World War II"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2023

Plants to the rescue! : the plants, trees, and fungi that are solving some of the world's biggest problems /

Baliga, Vikram,


Cover title. Includes index. Ready to dig into the world of plants? -- The challenges -- Beating the heat -- What is a plant? -- Filling our plates -- Super plant: banana -- Our friend, algae -- Super seeds -- Spinach emails -- Power plants -- Super plant: funky fungi -- The clean-up crew -- Glow in the dark -- Cactus bags -- Making new plants -- Super plant: aloe vera -- Save our soil! -- No soil, no problem -- Plants in space -- Make it rain -- Cleaning the air -- Beware the fertiliser -- Natural growing -- Super plant: beetroot -- Ancient farmers -- Save the prairies! -- In praise of wood -- Super plant: bamboo -- Living bridges -- Greener cities -- Pollinator highway -- Nature's power -- Get well soon -- Top of the crops -- What can you do? -- Looking to the future -- Glossary. "Discover all of the amazing ways plants, trees, and fungi are helping to solve some of the world's biggest problems in this book by plant scientist Dr. Vikram Baliga"--
Date Published:2023

Cover title. Includes index. Ready to dig into the world of plants? -- The challenges -- Beating the heat -- What is a plant? -- Filling our plates -- Super plant: banana -- Our friend, algae -- Super seeds -- Spinach emails -- Power plants -- Super plant: funky fungi -- The clean-up crew -- Glow in the dark -- Cactus bags -- Making new plants -- Super plant: aloe vera -- Save our soil! -- No soil, no problem -- Plants in space -- Make it rain -- Cleaning the air -- Beware the fertiliser -- Natural growing -- Super plant: beetroot -- Ancient farmers -- Save the prairies! -- In praise of wood -- Super plant: bamboo -- Living bridges -- Greener cities -- Pollinator highway -- Nature's power -- Get well soon -- Top of the crops -- What can you do? -- Looking to the future -- Glossary. "Discover all of the amazing ways plants, trees, and fungi are helping to solve some of the world's biggest problems in this book by plant scientist Dr. Vikram Baliga"--

Date Published:2023

A million ways home /

Dorisi-Winget, Dianna,


School Library Journal, September 2014. Publisher's Weekly, June 2014. Booklist, July 2014. Kirkus Review, July 2014. Christian Library, September 2015. ALA Booklist. Kirkus Reviews. Publishers Weekly. School Library Journal. Horn Book Guide, Library Media Connection, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, When her grandmother and guardian suffers a stroke, twelve-year-old Poppy Parker's life turns upside down--but when she witnesses a murder and has to go into witness protection with Detective Brannigan's mother it becomes hard to believe she will ever find a way home, let alone save Gunner, a beautiful German shepherd with an uncertain future.
Date Published:2014

School Library Journal, September 2014. Publisher's Weekly, June 2014. Booklist, July 2014. Kirkus Review, July 2014. Christian Library, September 2015. ALA Booklist. Kirkus Reviews. Publishers Weekly. School Library Journal. Horn Book Guide, Library Media Connection, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, When her grandmother and guardian suffers a stroke, twelve-year-old Poppy Parker's life turns upside down--but when she witnesses a murder and has to go into witness protection with Detective Brannigan's mother it becomes hard to believe she will ever find a way home, let alone save Gunner, a beautiful German shepherd with an uncertain future.

Date Published:2014

Stronger than steel : spider silk DNA and the quest for better bulletproof vests, sutures, and parachute rope /

Heos, Bridget,


Horn Book Guide, Publisher's Weekly, School Library Journal, Junior Library Guild. ALA Booklist. Bulletin(Center for Children's Books). Horn Book. Kirkus Reviews. Examines the work of Randy Lewis and how he has bred transgenic goats whose milk contains spider silk proteins, which can be spun into material stronger than Kevlar.
Date Published:2013

Yoshi and the ocean : a sea turtle's incredible journey home /

Moore, Lindsay, 1983-,


Publishers Weekly, May 2022. School Library Journal starred, April 2022. Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal Starred, "Yoshi, a loggerhead sea turtle, was injured and rescued by fisherman who took her to the Two Oceans Aquarium in South Africa for rehabilitation. After twenty years, Yoshi was returned to the sea and traveled nearly 23,000 miles over three years back to what is believed to be her birthplace"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2022

Publishers Weekly, May 2022. School Library Journal starred, April 2022. Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal Starred, "Yoshi, a loggerhead sea turtle, was injured and rescued by fisherman who took her to the Two Oceans Aquarium in South Africa for rehabilitation. After twenty years, Yoshi was returned to the sea and traveled nearly 23,000 miles over three years back to what is believed to be her birthplace"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2022

Pink and Say /

Polacco, Patricia,


Wilson's Children. Elem. School Library Collection. School Library Journal starred. HB. BKEC. HBFF. SLJBB. BLBB. ALA Booklist. ALA Notable Book For Children. Bulletin(Center for Children's Books). Horn Book. Elem. School Library Collection, March 1998. School Library Journal starred, October 1994. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.). School Library Journal, September 1997. Book Links (A.L.A.), July 2008. Books for the Teen Age (NYPL), January 1998. Publisher's Weekly. Booklist. New York Times. Booklist, Horn Book Guide, Kirkus Review, School Library Journal, Chronicles the frienship of Pink, a fifteen-year-old African-American Union soldier, and Say, his poor white comrade, as one nurses the other back to health from a battle wound and the two of them are imprisoned at Andersonville. Based on a true story.
Date Published:1994

Wilson's Children. Elem. School Library Collection. School Library Journal starred. HB. BKEC. HBFF. SLJBB. BLBB. ALA Booklist. ALA Notable Book For Children. Bulletin(Center for Children's Books). Horn Book. Elem. School Library Collection, March 1998. School Library Journal starred, October 1994. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.). School Library Journal, September 1997. Book Links (A.L.A.), July 2008. Books for the Teen Age (NYPL), January 1998. Publisher's Weekly. Booklist. New York Times. Booklist, Horn Book Guide, Kirkus Review, School Library Journal, Chronicles the frienship of Pink, a fifteen-year-old African-American Union soldier, and Say, his poor white comrade, as one nurses the other back to health from a battle wound and the two of them are imprisoned at Andersonville. Based on a true story.

Date Published:1994

The grouchy ladybug /

Carle, Eric,


Wilson's Children. School Library Journal. Library Journal. RC. AR. C. Bulletin(Center for Children's Books). National Council Teachers Of English. Wilson's Children's Catalog. Wilson's Children, October 2010. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. School Library Journal. Book Links (A.L.A.), March 2004. Library Journal. Horn Book. A grouchy ladybug who is looking for a fight challenges everyone she meets regardless of their size or strength.
Date Published:1977

Wilson's Children. School Library Journal. Library Journal. RC. AR. C. Bulletin(Center for Children's Books). National Council Teachers Of English. Wilson's Children's Catalog. Wilson's Children, October 2010. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. School Library Journal. Book Links (A.L.A.), March 2004. Library Journal. Horn Book. A grouchy ladybug who is looking for a fight challenges everyone she meets regardless of their size or strength.

Date Published:1977

The Easter egg farm /

Auch, Mary Jane,


School Library Journal. Teacher Librarian. Booklist, Horn Book Guide, Kirkus Review, Publisher's Weekly, School Library Journal, Pauline the hen lays unusual eggs, but Mrs. Pennywort, her owner, thinks they're beautiful, and she and Pauline work together to open an Easter egg farm.
Date Published:1992

The view from Saturday /

Konigsburg, E. L.,


"A Jean Karl book.". Wilson's Children. Wilson's Junior High School. Elem. School Library Collection. Four students, with their own individual stories, develop a special bond and attract the attention of their teacher, a paraplegic, who chooses them to represent their sixth-grade class in the Academic Bowl competition.
Date Published:1996

Listen, Buddy /

Lester, Helen,


Elem. School Library Collection. Five Owls. Publisher's Weekly. RC. PW. SLJ. ALA Booklist. Horn Book Guide, A lop-eared rabbit named Buddy finds himself in trouble with the Scruffy Varmint because he never listens.
Date Published:1995

Because of Winn-Dixie /

DiCamillo, Kate,


Wilson's Children, June 2001. Wilson's Junior High School, August 2001. School Library Journal starred, June 2000. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2001. Book Links (A.L.A.), May 2000. Pub Weekly, February 2000. Booklist, March 2001. Kirkus Starred, April 2000. New York Times, May 2000. Wilson's Children. Wilson's Junior High School. School Library Journal starred. ALA Notable Book For Children. Bulletin(Center for Children's Books). IRA Young Adults' Award. Kirkus Reviews. School Library Journal starred, June 2000. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2001. Book Links (A.L.A.), May 2000. Pub Weekly, February 2000. Booklist, May 2000. Kirkus Starred, April 2000. New York Times, May 2000. Horn Book, July 2000. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), June 2000. Ten-year-old India Opal Buloni describes her first summer in the town of Naomi, Florida, and all the good things that happen to her because of her big ugly dog Winn-Dixie.
Date Published:2001

Wilson's Children, June 2001. Wilson's Junior High School, August 2001. School Library Journal starred, June 2000. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2001. Book Links (A.L.A.), May 2000. Pub Weekly, February 2000. Booklist, March 2001. Kirkus Starred, April 2000. New York Times, May 2000. Wilson's Children. Wilson's Junior High School. School Library Journal starred. ALA Notable Book For Children. Bulletin(Center for Children's Books). IRA Young Adults' Award. Kirkus Reviews. School Library Journal starred, June 2000. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2001. Book Links (A.L.A.), May 2000. Pub Weekly, February 2000. Booklist, May 2000. Kirkus Starred, April 2000. New York Times, May 2000. Horn Book, July 2000. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), June 2000. Ten-year-old India Opal Buloni describes her first summer in the town of Naomi, Florida, and all the good things that happen to her because of her big ugly dog Winn-Dixie.

Date Published:2001

Hold the flag high /

Clinton, Catherine,


"Amistad." Booklist, Horn Book Guide, Horn Book Magazine, Publisher's Weekly, School Library Journal, Kirkus, May 15, 2005. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, July 2005. Horn book, July 2005. School library journal, July 2005. Booklist, April 15, 2005. Horn book guide, Wilson Children's catalog. Describes the Civil War battle of Morris Island, South Carolina, during which Sargeant William H. Carney became the first African American to earn a Congressional Medal of Honor by preserving the flag.
Date Published:2005

"Amistad." Booklist, Horn Book Guide, Horn Book Magazine, Publisher's Weekly, School Library Journal, Kirkus, May 15, 2005. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, July 2005. Horn book, July 2005. School library journal, July 2005. Booklist, April 15, 2005. Horn book guide, Wilson Children's catalog. Describes the Civil War battle of Morris Island, South Carolina, during which Sargeant William H. Carney became the first African American to earn a Congressional Medal of Honor by preserving the flag.

Date Published:2005

Sky boys : how they built the Empire State Building /

Hopkinson, Deborah,


Booklist, December 01, 2005. Kirkus starred, January 15, 2006. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, February 2006. School library journal, February 2006. Horn book, March 2006. Horn book guide starred, Wilson Children's catalog. Wilson's Children, October 2006. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2007. Book Links (A.L.A.), March 2008. Library Media Connection starred, August 2006. Horn Book Starred, October 2006. Publisher's Weekly, January 2006. Booklist, December 2005. Kirkus Starred, January 2006. New York Times, March 2006. Wilson's Children, October 2010. In 1931, a boy and his father watch as the Empire State Building is constructed.
Date Published:2006

Booklist, December 01, 2005. Kirkus starred, January 15, 2006. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, February 2006. School library journal, February 2006. Horn book, March 2006. Horn book guide starred, Wilson Children's catalog. Wilson's Children, October 2006. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2007. Book Links (A.L.A.), March 2008. Library Media Connection starred, August 2006. Horn Book Starred, October 2006. Publisher's Weekly, January 2006. Booklist, December 2005. Kirkus Starred, January 2006. New York Times, March 2006. Wilson's Children, October 2010. In 1931, a boy and his father watch as the Empire State Building is constructed.

Date Published:2006

Pigs make me sneeze! /

Willems, Mo.,


School Library Journal starred, December 2009. Booklist, December 2009. Horn Book, January 2010. Booklist, December 01, 2009. Horn book, January 01, 2010. School Library Journal, Book Links (A.L.A.), June 2010. Christian Library, April 2011. Gerald, a cautious and pessimistic elephant, believes he is allergic to his best friend, the optimistic and occasionally reckless Piggie, and is concerned that he will need to stay away from his pal forever.
Date Published:2009

School Library Journal starred, December 2009. Booklist, December 2009. Horn Book, January 2010. Booklist, December 01, 2009. Horn book, January 01, 2010. School Library Journal, Book Links (A.L.A.), June 2010. Christian Library, April 2011. Gerald, a cautious and pessimistic elephant, believes he is allergic to his best friend, the optimistic and occasionally reckless Piggie, and is concerned that he will need to stay away from his pal forever.

Date Published:2009

Two tribes /

Bowen Cohen, Emily,


"Ages 8-12"--Back cover of paperback. School Library Journal starred, July 2023. Publishers Weekly, June 2023. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), September 2023. Kirkus Review, June 2023. Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal Starred, "In her . . . debut graphic novel inspired by her own life, Emily Bowen Cohen embraces the complexity, meaning, and deep love that comes from being part of two vibrant lives. Mia is still getting used to living with her mom and stepfather, and to the new role their Jewish identity plays in their home. Feeling out of place at home and at her Jewish day school, Mia finds herself thinking more and more about her Muscogee father, who lives with his new family in Oklahoma. Her mother doesn't want to talk about him, but Mia can't help but feel like she's missing a part of herself without him in her life"--Back cover.
Date Published:2023

"Ages 8-12"--Back cover of paperback. School Library Journal starred, July 2023. Publishers Weekly, June 2023. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), September 2023. Kirkus Review, June 2023. Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal Starred, "In her . . . debut graphic novel inspired by her own life, Emily Bowen Cohen embraces the complexity, meaning, and deep love that comes from being part of two vibrant lives. Mia is still getting used to living with her mom and stepfather, and to the new role their Jewish identity plays in their home. Feeling out of place at home and at her Jewish day school, Mia finds herself thinking more and more about her Muscogee father, who lives with his new family in Oklahoma. Her mother doesn't want to talk about him, but Mia can't help but feel like she's missing a part of herself without him in her life"--Back cover.

Date Published:2023

Could you ever dive with dolphins!? /

Markle, Sandra,


Booklist, May 2023. Kirkus Review, April 2023. Booklist. Kirkus Review. Booklist, Kirkus Review, ALA Booklist. Kirkus Reviews. "Dive in and learn all about bottlenose dolphins in the first book in the Could you ever... series! From what they eat, to where they live, to how they interact with one another, this . . . book places kids right into the action as they learn all about these . . . creatures"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2023

Booklist, May 2023. Kirkus Review, April 2023. Booklist. Kirkus Review. Booklist, Kirkus Review, ALA Booklist. Kirkus Reviews. "Dive in and learn all about bottlenose dolphins in the first book in the Could you ever... series! From what they eat, to where they live, to how they interact with one another, this . . . book places kids right into the action as they learn all about these . . . creatures"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2023

A llama is not an alpaca : and other mistaken animal identities /

Jameson, Karen,


School Library Journal, April 2023. Publishers Weekly, January 2023. School Library Journal. Publishers Weekly. Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, Kirkus Reviews. School Library Journal. "A creative non-fiction picture book that teaches readers the difference between animals that are sometimes confused for each other"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2023

The skull : a Tyrolean folktale /

Klassen, Jon,


Booklist starred, January 2023. Pub Weekly, May 2023. Booklist starred. Pub Weekly. School Library Journal starred, September 2023. Horn Book Starred, September 2023. New York Times, July 2023. Booklist Starred Reviews, Horn Book Guide Starred, Publishers Weekly Starred, School Library Connection, "In a big abandoned house, on a barren hill, lives a skull. A brave girl named Otilla has escaped from terrible danger and run away, and when she finds herself lost in the dark forest, the lonely house beckons. Her host, the skull, is afraid of something too, something that comes every night. Can brave Otilla save them both?"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2023

Booklist starred, January 2023. Pub Weekly, May 2023. Booklist starred. Pub Weekly. School Library Journal starred, September 2023. Horn Book Starred, September 2023. New York Times, July 2023. Booklist Starred Reviews, Horn Book Guide Starred, Publishers Weekly Starred, School Library Connection, "In a big abandoned house, on a barren hill, lives a skull. A brave girl named Otilla has escaped from terrible danger and run away, and when she finds herself lost in the dark forest, the lonely house beckons. Her host, the skull, is afraid of something too, something that comes every night. Can brave Otilla save them both?"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2023

Lulu and the dog from the sea /

McKay, Hilary,


School Library Journal starred, March 2013. Booklist, March 2013. Horn Book, November 2013. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), May 2013. Kirkus Review, February 2013. Horn Book Guide, School Library Journal, Seven-year-old Lulu and her cousin think their vacation house is the most perfect place ever until they find a trouble-prone, stray dog living on the beach.
Date Published:2013

Diary of a Minecraft zombie : Zombie's Birthday Apocalypse.


"An unofficial Minecraft book"--Back cover. Alternate title from OCLC. Zombie and his friends try to stop the Zombie Apocalypse before his thirteenth birthday.
Date Published:2015