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Bad Kitty school daze

Bruel, Nick.


"A Neal Porter Book." Publisher's Weekly, November 2012. Kirkus Review, November 2012. Publisher's Weekly. Kirkus Review. "When Kitty's owners have finally had enough of her bad behavior, it's time to ship her off to obedience school"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2013

Fighting words

Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker.


School Library Journal starred, July 2020. Booklist starred, August 2020. Horn Book Starred, September 2020. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, July 2020. Pub Weekly, June 2020. Kirkus Starred, May 2020. Newbery Medal/Honor. School Library Journal starred. Booklist starred. "Ten-tear-old Della has always had her older sister, Suki: When their mom went to prison, Della had Suki. When their mom's boyfriend took them in, Della had Suki. When that same boyfriend did something so awful they had to run fast, Della had Suki. Suki is Della's own wolf--her protector. But who has been protecting Suki? Della might get told off for swearing at school, but she has always known how to keep quiet where it counts. Then Suki tries to kill herself, and Della's world turns so far upside down, it feels like it's shaking her by the ankles. Maybe she's been quiet about the wrong things. Maybe it's time to be loud"--Publisher.
Date Published:2020

School Library Journal starred, July 2020. Booklist starred, August 2020. Horn Book Starred, September 2020. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, July 2020. Pub Weekly, June 2020. Kirkus Starred, May 2020. Newbery Medal/Honor. School Library Journal starred. Booklist starred. "Ten-tear-old Della has always had her older sister, Suki: When their mom went to prison, Della had Suki. When their mom's boyfriend took them in, Della had Suki. When that same boyfriend did something so awful they had to run fast, Della had Suki. Suki is Della's own wolf--her protector. But who has been protecting Suki? Della might get told off for swearing at school, but she has always known how to keep quiet where it counts. Then Suki tries to kill herself, and Della's world turns so far upside down, it feels like it's shaking her by the ankles. Maybe she's been quiet about the wrong things. Maybe it's time to be loud"--Publisher.

Date Published:2020

Ellie's spooky surprise

Barkley, Callie,


When Ellie and her friends plan a Halloween party for the Critter Club, they realize a bat has gotten trapped inside the barn, so with the help of a wildlife vet the girls help return the bat to its home.
Date Published:2023

Yesterday



Date Published:2019

Pinkalicious : the pinkerrific playdate /

Kann, Victoria.


"1, Beginning reading."
Date Published:2011

The dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins : an illuminating history of Mr. Waterhouse Hawkins, artist and lecturer : true dinosaur story in three ages .... /

Kerley, Barbara.


Wilson's Children. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.). School Library Journal. The true story of Victorian artist Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, who built life-sized models of dinosaurs in the hope of educating the world about what these awe-inspiring ancient animals were like.
Date Published:2001

Animals helping to detect diseases

Gray, Susan Heinrichs.


Disease detectives -- Things come together -- Doctor dogs -- The big truth! -- Other animals get involved -- Coming soon. "Learn how animals can be trained to detect diseases in humans"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2015

The conference of the birds

Riggs, Ransom.


"With his dying words, H---Jacob's final connection to his grandfather Abes's secret life--entrusts Jacob with a mission: Deliver newly contacted peculiar Noor Pradesh to anoperative known as V"--Dust jacket.
Date Published:2020

The Baby-sitters club.

Telgemeier, Raina.


Based on: Mary Anne saves the day / Ann M. Martin. Four friends are fighting and the Baby-sitters Club is going to fall apart unless someone does something--fast. Maybe it is time for Mary Anne to take charge.
Date Published:2015

Bad Kitty

Bruel, Nick,


It's been a long time since Kitty has had a play date. So, her owners decide it's about time she interacts with some friends. But the play date takes a turn when Kitty and her friend, Strange Kitty, don their armor and become...Super Cat and Captain FantastiCat! Together, they must go on a scavenger hunt across the world (their house and yard) and recover the Orbs of Destiny (some dog balls) in order to prevent the 92 universes from being turned into cheese by the nefarious Dr. Lagomorph. Will they succeed in their mission? Or will the world as we know it descend into chaos and curds?
Date Published:2022

It's been a long time since Kitty has had a play date. So, her owners decide it's about time she interacts with some friends. But the play date takes a turn when Kitty and her friend, Strange Kitty, don their armor and become...Super Cat and Captain FantastiCat! Together, they must go on a scavenger hunt across the world (their house and yard) and recover the Orbs of Destiny (some dog balls) in order to prevent the 92 universes from being turned into cheese by the nefarious Dr. Lagomorph. Will they succeed in their mission? Or will the world as we know it descend into chaos and curds?

Date Published:2022

Callie Cat, ice skater

Spinelli, Eileen.


Callie Cat loves to ice skate and when she hears about the Honeybrook Ice Skating Contest she decides to enter, only to find that winning is not as important as the joy of skating.
Date Published:2007

Listening well : bringing stories of hope to life /

Morris, Heather, (Screenwriter).


"From New York Times bestselling author Heather Morris comes the memoir of a life of listening to others. In Listening Well, Heather will explore her extraordinary talents as a listener-a skill she employed when she first met Lale Sokolov, the tattooist at Auschwitz-Birkenau and the inspiration for her bestselling novel. It was this ability that led Lale to entrust Heather with his story, which she told in her novel The Tattooist of Auschwitz and the bestselling follow up, Cilka's Journey. Now Heather shares the story behind her inspirational writing journey and the defining experiences of her life, including her profound friendship with Lale, and explores how she learned to really listen to the stories people told her-skills she believes we can all learn. "Stories are what connect us and remind us that hope is always possible."-Heather Morris"--
Date Published:2020

"From New York Times bestselling author Heather Morris comes the memoir of a life of listening to others. In Listening Well, Heather will explore her extraordinary talents as a listener-a skill she employed when she first met Lale Sokolov, the tattooist at Auschwitz-Birkenau and the inspiration for her bestselling novel. It was this ability that led Lale to entrust Heather with his story, which she told in her novel The Tattooist of Auschwitz and the bestselling follow up, Cilka's Journey. Now Heather shares the story behind her inspirational writing journey and the defining experiences of her life, including her profound friendship with Lale, and explores how she learned to really listen to the stories people told her-skills she believes we can all learn. "Stories are what connect us and remind us that hope is always possible."-Heather Morris"--

Date Published:2020

Animals who have won our hearts

George, Jean Craighead, 1919-


Balto : indomitable sled dog -- Pusxsutawney Phil : the king of Groundhog Day -- The Pacing White Mustang : fastest horse in the West -- Smokey Bear : a national symbol -- Scannon : Lewis and Clark's resourceful mascot -- The three gray whales : persevering captives of the ice -- Sugar : cross-country traveler -- Blind Tom : working hero of the railroad -- Koko : smart signing gorilla -- The Hemlock Pair : a living national emblem. School Library Journal. Publisher's Weekly. Booklist. A collection of stories about animals who became beloved and famous, including Balto the sled dog, who found his way through a blinding snowstorm, and Koko the gorilla, who learned sign language.
Date Published:1994

Balto : indomitable sled dog -- Pusxsutawney Phil : the king of Groundhog Day -- The Pacing White Mustang : fastest horse in the West -- Smokey Bear : a national symbol -- Scannon : Lewis and Clark's resourceful mascot -- The three gray whales : persevering captives of the ice -- Sugar : cross-country traveler -- Blind Tom : working hero of the railroad -- Koko : smart signing gorilla -- The Hemlock Pair : a living national emblem. School Library Journal. Publisher's Weekly. Booklist. A collection of stories about animals who became beloved and famous, including Balto the sled dog, who found his way through a blinding snowstorm, and Koko the gorilla, who learned sign language.

Date Published:1994

The neverending story

Ende, Michael.


Fantastica in danger -- Atreyu's mission -- Morla the aged one -- Ygramul the many -- The Gnomics -- The three magic gates -- The voice of silence -- The wind giants -- Spook city -- The light to the ivory tower -- The childlike empress -- The old man wandering mountain -- Perilin, the night forest -- The desert of colors -- Grograman, the many-colored death -- The silver city of Amarganth -- A dragon for hero Hynreck -- The Acharis -- The traveling companions -- The seeing hand -- The star cloister -- The battle for the ivory tower -- The city of the old emperors -- Dame Eyola -- The picture mine -- The water of life. Shy, awkward Bastian is amazed to discover that he has become a character in the mysterious book he is reading and that he has an important mission to fulfill.
Date Published:1997

Fantastica in danger -- Atreyu's mission -- Morla the aged one -- Ygramul the many -- The Gnomics -- The three magic gates -- The voice of silence -- The wind giants -- Spook city -- The light to the ivory tower -- The childlike empress -- The old man wandering mountain -- Perilin, the night forest -- The desert of colors -- Grograman, the many-colored death -- The silver city of Amarganth -- A dragon for hero Hynreck -- The Acharis -- The traveling companions -- The seeing hand -- The star cloister -- The battle for the ivory tower -- The city of the old emperors -- Dame Eyola -- The picture mine -- The water of life. Shy, awkward Bastian is amazed to discover that he has become a character in the mysterious book he is reading and that he has an important mission to fulfill.

Date Published:1997

Animals nobody loves

Simon, Seymour.


Previously published: New York : Random House, c1980. Shark -- Bat --Grizzly bear -- Cobra -- Vulture -- Spider -- Hyena -- Devil ray -- Rattlesnake -- Gila monster -- Rat -- Cockroach -- Crocodile -- Skunk -- Man-of-war -- Fire ant -- Coyote -- Octopus -- Wasp -- Piranha. Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.). Describes animals considered dangerous or unattractive.
Date Published:2001

Freedom!

Le Gall, Frank, 1959-


At four months of age, Miss Annie the kitten is eager to leave her masters' house and find freedom in the outdoors, but she soon learns that there are important rules to be followed there, as well.
Date Published:2012

Perfect piggies

Boynton, Sandra.


From their wonderfully round noses to their curly little tails, piggies describe how perfect they are, how much they have in common, and how they differ, too.
Date Published:2010

Tano & Binti : two chimpanzees return to the wild /

DaVolls, Andy.


School Library Journal. Publisher's Weekly. Booklist. Describes the experiences of two young chimpanzees that were raised in the London Zoo and then released in Gambia, where an older chimpanzee helped them learn to survive in the wild.
Date Published:1994

Thank you, Santa : written by Margaret Wild ; illustrated by Kerry Argent.

Wild, Margaret, 1948-


Booklist. Publisher's Weekly. Horn Book. A little girl becomes Santa's pen pal throughout the course of one year and learns some interesting facts about polar animals.
Date Published:1992

The girl who drank the moon

Barnhill, Kelly Regan.


"Published simultaneously in Canada by Thomas Allen & Son Limited"--T.p. verso. School Library Journal starred, July 2016. Booklist starred, July 2016. Pub Weekly, June 2016. Kirkus Starred, June 2016. School Library Journal starred. Booklist starred. Pub Weekly. "An epic fantasy about a young girl raised by a witch, a swamp monster, and a Perfectly Tiny Dragon, who must unlock the powerful magic buried deep inside her."--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2016

"Published simultaneously in Canada by Thomas Allen & Son Limited"--T.p. verso. School Library Journal starred, July 2016. Booklist starred, July 2016. Pub Weekly, June 2016. Kirkus Starred, June 2016. School Library Journal starred. Booklist starred. Pub Weekly. "An epic fantasy about a young girl raised by a witch, a swamp monster, and a Perfectly Tiny Dragon, who must unlock the powerful magic buried deep inside her."--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2016