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Dr. Seuss's how the Grinch lost Christmas!

Heim, Alastair,


"Based on the book How the Grinch stole Christmas! by Dr. Seuss." "A sequel to How the Grinch stole Christmas!"--Cover. Kirkus Review, School Library Journal, The Grinch's heart has grown to love the Whos of Whoville and even Christmas, but when his plans to win a Christmas contest go amiss, his Christmas spirit is in peril.
Date Published:2023

Lions & cheetahs & rhinos oh my! : animal artwork by children in sub-Saharan Africa /

Platt, John, 1984-


School Library Journal, July 2020. School Library Journal. "Paintings of ten African animals, including lions, zebras, and elephants, are accompanied by nature facts. Each animal portrait is painted by a student from the How to Draw a Lion program, a nonprofit art education program that provides art classes for children in sub-Saharan Africa"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2020

Dog Man : unleashed /

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-,


Dog Man, the newest hero from the creator of Captain Underpants, is still learning a few tricks of the trade. If only the Chief would throw him a bone every once and a while...Dog Man needs to dry up the drool, dust away the dander, and roll out of the refuse if he's going to impress the Chief, and he needs to do it fast! Petey the cat is out of the bag, and his criminal curiosity is taking the city by storm. Can the canine crime biter unleash justice on this ruffian in time to save the city, or will Petey get away with the purrfect crime?
Date Published:2017

Dog Man, the newest hero from the creator of Captain Underpants, is still learning a few tricks of the trade. If only the Chief would throw him a bone every once and a while...Dog Man needs to dry up the drool, dust away the dander, and roll out of the refuse if he's going to impress the Chief, and he needs to do it fast! Petey the cat is out of the bag, and his criminal curiosity is taking the city by storm. Can the canine crime biter unleash justice on this ruffian in time to save the city, or will Petey get away with the purrfect crime?

Date Published:2017

Diary of a wimpy kid 16 : Big shot /

Kinney, Jeff,


Kirkus Review, Kirkus Review, December 2021. At his mother's urging, Greg reluctantly tries out for basketball and lands a spot on the worst team. As the outlook for his team looks grim, Greg and his teammates work toward their first win.
Date Published:2021

Underwater battles : 4 books in 1! /

Pallotta, Jerry,


Who would win? : hammerhead vs. bull shark -- Who would win? : killer whale vs. great white shark -- Who would win? lobster vs. crab -- Who would win? : whale vs. giant squid -- Who has the advantage?. Compares the physical features, anatomy, behaviors, of different marine animals, and examines which one would win in a fight. Includes color photographs, fact boxes, and a map.
Date Published:2024

Diary of a wimpy kid 18 : No brainer /

Kinney, Jeff.


When the town threatens to close their crumbling middle school and Greg realizes he'd have to go to a different school than his best friend, he rallies his classmates to save their school before it's shuttered for good.
Date Published:2023

Diary of a wimpy kid 19 : Hot mess /

Kinney, Jeff.


"When the Heffleys agree to spend summer break with both Mom's and Dad's relatives at the same time, they have to figure out how to be in two places at once. With Greg caught in the middle, can the Heffleys pull off the ultimate scheme? Or will their vacation turn into a hilarious hot mess?"--Publisher.
Date Published:2024

Diary of a wimpy kid 17 : Diper overlode /

Kinney, Jeff,


Kirkus Review, Greg Heffley goes on tour with his brother Rodrick and Roderick's band Diper ÃûverlÃœde hoping to experience the glamorous rock lifestyle. However, Greg soon learns being on tour means money problems, inter-band fighting, and lots of thankless late nights. Though Greg is determined to help the band succeed, the realities of life on the road threaten to sink them.
Date Published:2022

Extreme animal rumble

Pallotta, Jerry.


Ultimate bug rumble -- Ultimate jungle rumble -- Ultimate dinosaur rumble -- Ultimate shark rumble -- Ultimate ocean rumble. Collects five books that present facts about the anatomy, strength, and behavior of a range of insects, mammals, sea creatures, reptiles, and dinosaurs and describes who would be the probable winner in a competition among them.
Date Published:2021

You are a star, Jane Goodall

Robbins, Dean, 1957-,


"Scientist, environmentalist, and activist Jane Goodall is an inspiration. But before she became the world's foremost expert on chimpanzees, Jane was just a little girl in England who dreamed of making important discoveries."--
Date Published:2023

There was an old lady who swallowed a dragon!

Colandro, Lucille,


Kirkus Review, Kirkus Review, March 2023. Follows an old lady who swallows different items associated with fairy tales that eventually solves the riddle of why she swallowed a dragon in the first place.
Date Published:2023

Dork diaries 7 : Tales from a not-so-glam TV star /

Russell, Rachel RenÃ©e,


Horn Book Guide, Nikki, a dork, is about to have her own reality TV show at her school, but her sort-of friend MacKenzie seems intent on usurping her role in the spotlight.
Date Published:2014

Dork diaries 8 : Tales from a not-so-happily ever after /

Russell, Rachel RenÃ©e.


Horn Book Guide, A bump on the head suffered during gym class causes middle school drama queen Nikki Maxwell to have a crazy dream where all of her acquaintances assume the roles of familiar fairy tale characters.
Date Published:2014

Dork diaries 5 : Tales from a not-so-smart Miss Know-It-All /

Russell, Rachel RenÃ©e,


Series numbering from spine. Horn Book Guide, When Miss Know-It-All's inbox overflows with pleas for guidance, Nikki Maxwell, the school newspaper advice columnist, turns to her best friends for help.
Date Published:2012

Dork diaries 6 : Tales from a not-so-happy heartbreaker /


Horn Book, April 2014. Horn Book Guide, Middle-school drama queen Nikki Maxwell worries about asking a boy to her school's "sweetheart dance.".
Date Published:2013

Dork diaries 1 : Tales from a not-so-fabulous life /

Russell, Rachel Renee.


Kirkus Review, May 2009. Fourteen-year-old Nikki Maxwell writes and sketches in her diary about her struggle to be popular at her exclusive new private school, and about giving up on being part of the elite group, before figuring out a way to simply be herself.
Date Published:2009

Tales from a not-so-popular party girl

Russell, Rachel Renee.


Publisher's Weekly, May 2010. Horn Book, October 2010. Publisher's Weekly. Horn Book. Horn Book Guide, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, Nikki's diary describes a frightful Halloween, on which she helps with her sister's ballet class party at the same time she is Brandon's date for their middle school Halloween dance, where she has promised to spend the evening with her two best friends.
Date Published:2010

Dork diaries 3 : Tales from a not-so-talented pop star /


Series numbering from spine. Horn Book Guide, When scholarship student Nikki Maxwell, whose father is the school exterminator, decides to enter the talent show at her expensive private school, her nemesis MacKenzie threatens to reveal Nikki's status to the rest of the school.
Date Published:2011

4 / Dork Diaries : Tales from a not-so-graceful ice princess /

Russell, Rachel Renee.


Horn Book Guide, When her crush Brandon reveals that the animal shelter where he volunteers is in danger of being closed, Nikki and her friends enter an ice skating competition to help raise money, an effort that is compromised by an interfering Mackenzie.
Date Published:2012

Dork diaries 9 : Tales from a not-so-dorky drama queen /


Horn Book Guide, Middle schooler Nikki Maxwell's worst nightmare is realized when her frenemy Mackenzie gets ahold of her top secret diary.
Date Published:2015