Quick view Details Martina una Cucarachita Muy Linda: Un Cuento Cubano = Martina the Beautiful Cockroach by Carmen Agra Deedy
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Quick view Quarterback Season by Fred Bowen Matt expects to be the starting quarterback on his middle school team. But after a few practices watching Devro, a talented seventh grader, he's starting to get nervous. To make matters worse, his English teacher is on his case about a new class... View Details
Quick view The Trouble with Rules by Leslie Bulion For Nadine Rostraver, fourth grade means peer pressure and new social rules she hadn't anticipated. For one thing, girls aren't supposed to hang out with boys anymore. So where does that leave Nadine and her best friend Nick? Then Summer Crawford... View Details
Quick view Off the Rim by Fred Bowen Chris yearns to be more than a benchwarmer on the Oak View Middle School basketball team. With the help of his best friend Greta and her mom, Chris begins to change his defensive strategy and successfully learns to keep his opponents from scoring. View Details
Quick view Jingle Bells: How the Holiday Classic Came to Be by John Harris In 1857, John Lord Pierpont sat down to write a song for his congregation's Thanksgiving program, despite the fact that he was in Savannah, Georgia, struggling with miserable heat wave. Homesick for New England (and cool weather), Pierpont ended up... View Details
Quick view On the Line by Fred Bowen Marcus is the high scorer and best rebounder on his basketball team, but he's not so great at free throw, until the school custodian helps him overcome his fear of failure. View Details
Quick view I Am Tama, Lucky Cat: A Japanese Legend by Wendy Henrichs Under the shadow of the white-capped mountains of Japan, a white cat with unusual markings arrives at the door of a rundown temple. A kind and gentle monk takes him in and names him Tama, Lucky Cat. Tama watches as his new master teaches Buddhas ways to... View Details
Quick view Loveykins by Quentin Blake Following a blustery night, Angela Bowling finds a baby bird blown out of his nest. Her sense of duty compels her to wrap him up carefully in her scarf and take him home. She names him Augustus and he quickly becomes more to her than just a bird to be... View Details
Quick view Martina una Cucarachita Muy Linda: Un Cuento Cubano = Martina the Beautiful Cockroach by Carmen Agra Deedy Martina the beautiful cockroach doesn't know coffee beans about love and marriage. That's where her Cuban family comes in. While some of the Cucarachas offer her gifts to make her more attractive, only Abuela, her grandmother, gives her something really... View Details
Quick view Can You Hear a Rainbow?: The Story of a Deaf Boy Named Chris by Jamee Riggio Heelan When Chris was a baby, his parents realized that he didn't notice the dog barking or a door slamming. Through a series of tests, doctors determined that he was deaf. In this intriguing, reassuring book, Chris tells young readers about what it is like to... View Details
Quick view Dangerous Jane by Suzanne Slade Janes heart ached for the world, but what could she do to stop a war? This energetic and inspiring picture book biography of activist Jane Addams focuses on the peace work that won her the Nobel Peace Prize. From the time she was a child, Janes heart... View Details
Quick view About Rodents: A Guide for Children by Cathryn Sill Educator and author Cathryn Sill uses simple, easy-to-understand language to teach children what rodents are, how they look, how they move, what they eat, and where they live. Illustrator John Sill introduces readers to a variety of rodents, from the... View Details
