Quick view Acoustic Rooster and his Barny by Kwame Alexander Acoustic Rooster forms a jazz band with Duck Ellington, Bee Holliday, and Pepe Ernesto Cruz to compete in the annual Barnyard Talent Show against such greats as Thelonius Steer, Mules Davis, and Ella Finchgerald. Includes glossary, notes on the... View Details
Quick view A Symphony of Cowbells by Heather Preusser Petra just loves spring in Gimmelwald. Each season she and her family lead their prize dairy cows into the pastures to graze and each cow wears her own jingling, jangling, clanging bell. What a symphony! But when Petra's favorite cow, Effie, loses her... View Details
Quick view A Case of the Meanies by Courtney Sheinmel Stella is in third grade, she wants to be a writer, and her parents own a wonderful candy shop. Life should be pretty good, right? View Details
Quick view Tocktock Banneker's Clock by Shana Keller When Benjamin Banneker was born in Maryland in 1731, he was already an extraordinary person for that time period. He was born free at a time in America when most African Americans were slaves. Though he only briefly attended school, Benjamin displayed a... View Details
Quick view Lipman Pike: America's First Home Run King by Richard Michelson In the mid 1800s the sport of baseball was working its way across the United States. Amateur teams were springing up and in 1858 the National Association of Base Ball Players was formed. Young men were eager to show their prowess on the field and in the... View Details
Quick view Alfred Nobel: The Man Behind the Peace Prize by Kathy-Jo Wargin The Nobel Prize is awarded each year for accomplishments in science, medicine, literature, and peace. This new biography explores the enduring legacy of the man who established the award and for whom it is named, Alfred Nobel. Illustrations. View Details
Quick view Behind the mask by Jeff Gottesfeld Moving before the summer of 8th grade sucks. But meeting the guy of your dreams makes it way better. Serena feels accepted in her new school, especially when she starts dating Kai. He seems to be the coolest guy ever. Then Ollie shows up. He’s... View Details
Quick view The Underdogs by Evan Jacobs Girls rule! That’s what Jasmine Le thinks. And girls can do anything boys can do. But can they play tackle football? Heck yes! Jasmine takes on her whole town to prove that girls can run, jump, and catch a pigskin just as well as boys. White... View Details
Quick view Grand Slam by Evan Jacobs Brad’s truth is that life is hard. He’s different. Speaking does not come easily. And words get mixed up no matter how much he pays attention. When he meets Reese, he tries to hide his differences. Brad’s a hot varsity tennis player... View Details
Quick view Summer Camp by Brianna Cerkiewicz Finally! Derek's Mom said he could go to summer camp. No parents allowed! But Camp Rainbow? It sounded girlie and lame. Time away from home was too awesome to turn down. And the crime he uncovered was epic. White Lightning Books addresses a wide variety... View Details
Quick view Under the Stairs by Jeff Gottesfeld Diego isn’t scared easily. Not even when his parents buy the creepiest house in town. He’s used to moving. A lot. His parents flip houses for a living. Then he finds something odd in the basement. And it’s alive. White Lightning Books... View Details
Quick view Walt Disney (Graphic Biography) Fast-paced and easy-to-read, these softcover 32-page graphic biographies teach students about historical figures: those who lead us into new territory, pursued scientific discoveries; battled injustice and prejudice; and broke down creative and artistic... View Details