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Twice upon a Marigold: Part Comedy, Part Tragedy, Part Two (Once Upon a Marigold)
Par Jean Ferris. 2008
After a quiet year of amnesia in a small town, wicked Queen Olympia regains her memory and a desire to…
wrench power from King Swithbert. Christian and Marigold counter with a scheme of their own. Sequel to Once upon a Marigold (RC 56708, BR 16972). For grades 5-8. 2008Pluto: from planet to dwarf (A True Book (Relaunch))
Par Elaine Landau. 2008
Discusses astronomers' decision in August 2006 that Pluto is not a planet but belongs in a group called dwarf planets.…
Covers the discovery of Pluto and details its composition, orbit, and moon. Explains the change in Pluto's designation. For grades 2-4. 2008Amanda Pig and the wiggly tooth (Oliver and Amanda)
Par Jean Van Leeuwen, Ann Schweninger. 2008
Amanda enjoys wiggling her first loose tooth, but she does not want to pull it out because doing so might…
hurt. The tooth finally comes out without Amanda noticing and is lost. What can Amanda do about the Tooth Fairy? Four easy chapters. For grades K-3. 2008The spatulatta cookbook: recipes for kids, by kids, from the James Beard award-winning Spatulatta web site
Par Isabella Gerasole. 2007
More than fifty recipes--from soups, salads, and snacks to main dishes and desserts--grouped by season with special sections for vegetarians.…
Lists ingredients, equipment, and step-by-step directions. Includes explanations of basic kitchen skills and cooking terms. For grades 3-6. 2007When the wolves returned: restoring nature's balance in Yellowstone
Par Dorothy Hinshaw Patent. 2008
Describes the change in the balance of nature in Yellowstone National Park after the disappearance of wolves, including an increase…
in the elk and coyote populations. Gives the reasons that wolves were brought back and explains the resulting benefits to the park. For grades 2-4. 2008Chancey of the Maury River
Par Gigi Amateau. 2008
Chancey, an albino Appaloosa left abandoned in a field, becomes a project for Claire, a ten-year-old rider who needs him…
as much as he needs her. As Chancey becomes increasingly blind, he and Claire leave show-jumping behind and make a new start as a therapeutic team. For grades 4-7. 2008Beyond Pluto: the final frontier in space (True Books)
Par Elaine Landau. 2008
Discusses astronomers' 1992 discovery of the Kuiper Belt and presents facts they have learned about this area of space near…
Pluto. Explains the role of unmanned space probes such as the Hubble Space Telescope and New Horizons in exploring the outer edge of our solar system. For grades 2-4. 2008Forever Rose
Par Hilary McKay. 2008
As Christmas approaches, eleven-year-old Rose, the youngest member of the eccentric Casson family, discovers that life is filled with both…
catastrophic problems and wonderful surprises. Sequel to Caddy Ever After (RC 62869, BR 16746). For grades 4-7. 2008Be a perfect person in just three days!
Par Stephen Manes, Tom Huffman. 2010
When a self-help book falls off the library shelf and hits Milo on the head, he figures he's meant to…
read it. Especially since his family and classmates think he's less than perfect. But following author Dr. K. Pinkerton Silverfish's instructions is not so easy. For grades 3-6. 1982Whodunit?: detective stories
Par Philip Pullman. 2007
Sixteen stories of crimes ranging from cold-blooded murder to dognapping, in settings that include an Egyptian tomb, a sinister English…
country house, and New York City streets. In "Butch Minds the Baby" by Damon Runyon, a safecracker takes his infant son along on a job. For grades 6-9. 1998Project Mulberry: a novel
Par Linda Sue Park. 2005
While working on a project for an after-school club Korean American Julia and her friend Patrick learn about silkworms and…
also about tolerance, prejudice, friendship, patience, and more. Alternating with chapters are short dialogs between the author and Julia, the main character, about writing. For grades 4-7. 2005Phineas L. MacGuire erupts!: The First Experiment (From The Highly Scientific Notebooks Of Phineas L. Macguire Ser.)
Par Frances O'Roark Dowell. 2007
At the beginning of fourth grade, Mac's best friend Marcus moves away, and Mac is stuck with the new boy--Mac…
R., whom nobody likes--as his partner for the science fair. But then Mac discovers that Mac R.'s real name is Ben and he's a natural-born artist. For grades 3-6. 2006The Anne of Green Gables cookbook
Par Kate Macdonald. 1988
Step-by-step recipes for teatime fare from egg-salad sandwiches and old-fashioned lemonade to macaroons, raspberry tarts, vanilla ice cream, chocolate caramels,…
cakes, and puddings. Inspired by passages from the books about Anne of Green Gables. Adult assistance recommended. For grades 3-6. 1985Tony Hawk (Sports Heroes And Legends Ser.)
Par Edgar Greene. 2003
This biography of champion skateboarder Tony Hawk focuses on his determination to perfect his moves ever since he began the…
sport at age eight. Discusses competitions, sponsorships, starting his own skateboard company, and performing in extreme-sports shows. For grades 4-7. 2003The canary caper ( a To Z Mysteries Ser. #No. 3)
Par Ron Roy. 1998
Mrs. Davis asks Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose to help find her missing canary, Mozart. When other pets mysteriously disappear--including…
Ruth Rose's cat, Tiger--the friends set out to catch the thief and return the animals to their rightful owners. For grades 2-4. 1998Heat
Par Mike Lupica. 2006
Star pitcher Michael Arroyo is banned from Little League baseball because rival coaches don't believe he's only twelve years old.…
An orphan whose birth certificate is back in Cuba, Michael is on the run from social services because he fears separation from his seventeen-year-old brother, Carlos. For grades 5-8. 2006Roxie and the hooligans
Par Phyllis Reynolds Naylor. 2006
In Lord Thistlebottom's Book of Pitfalls and How to Survive Them, fourth-grader Roxie Warbler finds no advice on handling Helvetia's…
Hooligans, the bullies at school. But Roxie's survival skills come in handy when she, the Hooligans, and a pair of crooks land on a deserted island. For grades 3-6. 2006Junie B. Jones smells something fishy (Junie B. Jones Ser. #No. 12)
Par Barbara Park. 1998
Disappointed because the rules for her class's Pet Day will not let her take her dog to school, Junie B.…
Jones considers taking a raccoon, a worm, or a dead fish. For grades K-3. 1998Fame and glory in Freedom, Georgia
Par Barbara O'Connor. 2003
Sixth-grader "Bird" Weaver, an outcast at school, befriends Harlem Tate, the new kid in town, and together they enter the…
spelling bee. Harlem is considered dumb and difficult to like, but once he gets the eyeglasses he needs he begins to bloom. For grades 4-7. 2003Stumptown kid
Par Carol Gorman. 2007
Holden, Iowa; 1952. Eleven-year-old Charlie Nebraska, whose father died in the Korean War, improves his baseball game with the help…
of Luther Peale, who played in the Negro Leagues. Charlie also learns the meaning of both racism and heroism. For grades 5-8. 2005