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21) The Thingamajig
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Have you seen it? Where has it gone? No one can seem to find their... well... what's it called again?
Little elephant's parent has lost something--though they can't quite remember its name. But when little elephant goes on the hunt for the misplaced, thing-a-ma-jig, it turns out that other animals are missing things as well. Snail's hoo-pull-deepwep for sheltering from the sun has disappeared. So has squirrel's shis-moo for carrying acorns. And all...
Author
Series
Magic Animal Rescue volume 2
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
118 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Eight-year-old Maggie isn't like other girls who live in the Enchanted Forest. That's because she notices the magical things around her--like flying pigs and geese that lay golden eggs.
Maggie hasn't been getting along very well with her stepmother and stepbrother. It doesn't help that flying pigs keep messing up her chores and getting her into trouble! One day while she's near a lake, she catches a magical fish who promises to make her wish come...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
110 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Hedgehog and Mutty live on a teeny-tiny island, just the two of them. Until a storm comes, and carries Mutty away. As Hedgehog searches for her friend, she meets a wiggly mole, a wordy owl, a curmudgeonly beaver, a treasure-hunting hen and her scatterbrained chicks, and a girl who's new to the neighborhood, Annika Mae. There's nothing that can stop these eight from finding Mutty, but along the way, they discover something even more important: each...
24) People are wild
Author
Language
English
Description
Wild creatures come in all shapes and sizes. They can be playful or loud or curious or cute--just like kids! People Are Wild turns the tables and asks what animals think of us. We may not always see eye to eye, but the more we understand each other, the better we're able to live in harmony.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
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Description
Johannes is a free dog, a fast dog--such a fast dog! He lives in an urban park by the sea, and every day, he runs through the park, seeing all, missing nothing, and reporting what he sees to the park's three ancient Bison, the Keepers of the Equilibrium. But the Equilibrium has been disrupted. Mysterious rectangles are hypnotizing Johannes, the humans are erecting a mysterious new building, and an entirely new kind of animal has arrived in the park--and...
Author
Publisher
Nancy Paulsen Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
What's new? We casually say this to each other all the time, but when Daniel's grandpa asks him this question, Daniel's curiosity is sparked and he's determined to really find out! And there is so much new stuff to report on, since their local park is brimming with spring life. Birds have reappeared from their winter journeys, ducklings are hatching, and polliwogs are growing long legs--just like Daniel.
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books, an imprint of House of Anansi Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
Two children wake up when they head the lake singing, then the wind wailing... or is it a wolf? They bundle up and venture out into the cold, spotting tracks of fox, deer, hare, mink, otter, and the wolf! In the bay, the ice is thick and smooth. They lace up their skates, then step onto the surface on the lake.
29) Today is Monday
Author
Language
English
Description
String beans, spaghetti, ZOOOOP, roast beef, fresh fish, chicken and ice cream are the delicious fare during the week in this popular children's song. Until Sunday. Then, all the world's children are invited to come together and share in the meal.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Steve Irwin did not have a typical childhood. Born in Melbourne, Australia, on February 22, 1962, he was raised on the wildlife park his parents owned. He cared for the animals and especially loved reptiles--he got a python for his sixth birthday! At nine years old, Steve was already helping his father wrestle small crocodiles. He became a crocodile trapper after graduating high school, catching the creatures before dangerous poachers could. Steve...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
With only one sleep left before Christmas Eve, Dasher can't contain her excitement for her favorite holiday. With the sound of Christmas carols on the breeze and twinkling lights radiating from a nearby city, she sneaks off to visit the festivities.
As the night deepens and snow starts falling, Dasher realizes she can no longer spot the North Star in the sky to help guide her home. But thanks to a child, some Christmas spirit, and a special gift,...
Author
Series
Detective Duck volume 1
Publisher
Amulet Books, an imprint of ABRAMS
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
67 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Willow Feathers McBeaver, aka Detective Duck, is a crime-solving duck who can crack any case--not matter how hard-boiled! Even though she's still just a little duck, there's no problem too big or too fowl for her to figure out.
So when a strange object comes crashing into her pond home, she knows egg-xactly what she has to do: start sleuthing! What is this object, and how can she get it out of her pool?
Armed with her ever-present satchel for collecting...
Author
Publisher
Adventure Publications, an imprint of AdventureKEEN
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
130 pages : color photographs ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Become a young ornithologist. Learn all about the scientific study of birds. Author, birder, and outdoors researcher Erika Zambello presents a kids' introduction to bird-watching. With fascinating information for beginners, the book provides readers with an understanding of bird anatomy, life cycles, habitat, and 60 species of backyard birds!
Author
Series
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The pout-pout fish believes he only knows how to frown, even though many of his friends suggest ways to change his expression, until one day a fish comes along that shows him otherwise.
37) Slug in love
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Doug the slug needs a hug. But who wants to hug a slug called Doug? After a long search for someone to snuggle, lonesome Doug is ready to give up hope. But you never know when love might come flying by! Young readers will love this funny and fabulous tale that shows there's a friend for everyone.
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Limited DK, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First American Edition ;
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Everyone has a friend. The Owl is friends with the Rabbits, and the Acorns are friends with the Bear. Even the Tree has friends.
40) If You See A
Author
Series
Publisher
Independently Published
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Diversity and acceptance can be a difficult learning lesson. If You See A... teaches the lesson in a silly, goofy way.
If you come across an alligator eating a milkshake...
Sometimes it's easier to learn how to accept our differences if we think about it a different way. What if animals ate different things than what we'd expect? What if we accepted them anyway?