| Page: 1
of 1 |
| Previous
|
[1]
|
Next |
|
|
|
 |
Dessert first
by Hallie Durand ; with illustrations by Christine Davenier.
Check Availability
Third-grader Dessert's love of treats leads to a change in her large family's dinner routine, then an awful mistake, and later a true sacrifice after her teacher, Mrs. Howdy Doody, urges students to march to the beat of their own drums.
2009; 153 p.; isbn:1416963855 More Information |
|
 |
The return of the homework machine
Dan Gutman.
Check Availability
After discarding their infamous homework machine, four friends, now in sixth grade, find themselves once again at the police station, this time giving testimony about an incident involving a powerful computer chip, a Grand Canyon treasure, and a dead body.
2009; 162 p.; isbn:1416954163 More Information |
|
 |
The eye of the forest
P.B. Kerr.
Check Availability
Djinn twins John and Philippa, along with their Uncle Nimrod, travel to the Amazon jungle to try to recover a stolen collection of rare Incan artifacts.
2009; 424 p.; isbn:0439932157 More Information |
|
 |
The last invisible boy
written by Evan Kuhlman ; illustrated by J.P. Coovert
Check Availability
In the wake of his father's sudden death, twelve-year-old Finn feels he is becoming invisible as his hair and skin become whiter by the day, and so he writes and illustrates a book to try to understand what is happening and to hold on to himself and his father
2008; 233 p.; isbn:9781416957973 More Information |
|
 |
Where the mountain meets the moon
Grace Lin.
Check Availability
Minli, an adventurous girl from a poor village, buys a magical goldfish, and then joins a dragon who cannot fly on a quest to find the Old Man of the Moon in hopes of bringing life to Fruitless Mountain and freshness to Jade River.
2009; 278 p.; isbn:0316114278 More Information |
|
 |
Julia Gillian (and the quest for joy)
by Alison McGhee ; with pictures by Drazen Kozjan.
Check Availability
Ten-year-old Julia Gillian's best friend is keeping secrets, their beloved lunch lady was replaced by a tyrant, and trumpet lessons prove difficult, making it hard for her to follow the music teacher's advice to "look for the joy."
2009; 312 p.; isbn:0545033500 More Information |
|
 |
My unwilling witch goes to ballet school
Hiawyn Oram ; [illustrated by] Sarah Warburton.
Check Availability
Rumblewick, a Highly Qualified Witch's Cat, records in his diary all the problems he has when his reluctant young witch decides she would rather go to ballet school on the Other Side than engage in proper witch behavior.
2009; 78 p.; isbn:031603472X More Information |
|
 |
Mudshark
Gary Paulsen.
Check Availability
Principal Wagner confidently deals with a faculty washroom crisis, a psychic parrot, and a terrorizing gerbil, but when sixty-five erasers go missing, he enlists the help of the school's best problem solver and locator of lost items, twelve-year-old LyleWilliams, aka Mudshark.
2009; 83 p.; isbn:0385746857 More Information |
|
| Page: 1
of 1 |
| Previous
|
[1]
|
Next |
|
|
