Bowen, Carl
Summary: In this graphic novel adapted from Norse mythology, Thor and Loki journey to the land of the giants in order to teach them a lesson, but get tricked by the magic of the giant Utgarda-Loki into competing in a number of impossible challenges.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398 BOWBowen, Carl
Summary: In this graphic novel version of Norse mythology, Odin, father of the Viking gods, shares some of his tales of Thor's battles with the giants of Jotunheim, and Loki's treachery.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398 BOWChisholm, Jane
Summary: "Timelines of World History outlines the most significant landmarks and turning points in the history of the world: wars and revolutions, ground-breaking inventions and discoveries, artistic movements, and the rise and fall of great empires--from the earliest settlements over 10,000 years ago, right up to the end of the 20th century."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Usborne Publishing 2016
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Enter the mythical world of the Gargoyles and get to know the ancient creatures that once guarded a medieval Scottish fortress, and who now have come alive at night to protect the city of Manhattan from evil.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Home Entertainment 2004
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV GARMabry, Sheri
Summary: "Fireflies are some the world's most fascinating insects. And one many children can find right in their backyards! With a simple story, perfect for read-alouds, and colorful illustrations, this scientific look at a firefly's life cycle will captivate little entomologists"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.7644 MABFagan, Cary
Summary: "On May 10, 1940, the Nazi Army invaded Belgium, setting into motion the refugee story of Cary Fagan's father, Maurice. Maurice was only 12 at the time, and he and his family had no idea they would never again return to Brussels, the city of his birth. Instead, they would travel through France, Spain, and Portugal, running from war. Every time they thought they might be safe, Maurice would try...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: OwlKids Books Inc. 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 FAGMyers, Walter Dean
Summary: A regiment of African American soldiers from Harlem travels across the Atlantic to fight alongside the French in World War I, and inspires an entire continent with their unique brand of jazz music.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD 940.4 MYEMorin, Marcy
Summary: "Wait! Don't toss that milk jug or cardboard cup into the recycling bin yet! And hang on to those old jeans, shrunken sweaters, and stained T-shirts. Give cardboard, paper, plastic, and clothing completely new uses as you make one-of-a-kind eco-creations with 40 fun ideas. A pet bed, party piñata, suncatcher, and more crafts are just a snip, fold, or stitch away!"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2022
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Place a hold to request this item.Knight, Margy Burns
Summary: "Welcoming Babies draws from cultures and traditions around the world to show the many varied yet strikingly kindred ways in which the human family welcomes new life."--Page [4] of cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tilbury House Publishers 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 392.1 KNIMacy, Sue
Summary: "Macy offers a rare and fascinating glimpse into the journey of women's rights through the lens of women in sports during the pivotal decade of the 1920s. With elegant prose, poignant wit, and fascinating primary sources, Macy explores the many hurdles presented to female athletes as they stormed the field, stepped up to bat, and won the right to compete in sports. Featuring bold and talented...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.082 MACJobes, Cecily
Summary: Its time to play. This book allows readers to follow an engaging narrator through their playtime, from playing with the family dog to playing with a friend.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Powerkids Press 2017
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Summary: "In beautiful poetry and vivid photographs, Melissa Marr shares her feelings of awe while watching a real-life herd of majestic wild horses in Arizona. When they appear, the wind itself seems to stand still. They are grand in their movements as they do all the things horses do--splash through rivers, care for young, stomp and whinny. It is clear they are not tame, and this is part of their...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Nancy Paulsen Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.665 MARAlinas, Marv
Summary: "Simple text and repetition of the letter blend 'cl' help readers learn how to use this sound. Also included are a word list for review, a note to parents and educators, and an introduction to the author."--Publisher's website.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2018
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN ALICopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR ORANGE CWQuattlebaum, Mary
Summary: Calling all dog lovers! Join the adventure as National Geographic Kids Chapters presents a trio of true stories about incredible acts of canine heroism. From Glory the bloodhound, who saves lost pets, to terriers who help raise orphaned hippos, these brave pups are sure to inspire young animal lovers.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2018
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Summary: Simple text and repetition of the letter "X" help readers learn how to use this sound.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2017
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN ALIAlinas, Marv
Summary: Simple text and repetition of the letter "R" help readers learn how to use this sound.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN ALIAlinas, Marv.
Summary: A bag of rags is the source for numerous projects, including a homemade flag.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2018
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Summary: Starlord and Gamora are being taken to see Thanos with the mystery box that only Starlord can open. Their friends rescue them only to come face to face with Thanos himself.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 GUAAlinas, Marv
Summary: A frog requires the help of a dog to find a favorite log in a dense fog. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the 'og' sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word list for review, a note to parents and educators, and an introduction to the author and illustrator.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2018
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Place a hold to request this item.Boxer, Elisa
Summary: "During World War II, families all across Europe huddled together in basements, attics, and closets as Nazi soldiers rounded up anyone Jewish. The Star of David, a symbol of faith and pride, became a tool of hate when the Nazis forced Jewish people to carry papers stamped with that star, so that it was clear who to capture. But many brave souls dared to help them. Jewish teenager Jacqueline...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 940.54 BOXBestor, Sheri Mabry
Summary: "Walking sticks are among the world's most fascinating insects. And one many children can find right in their backyards! With a simple story, perfect for read-alouds, this scientific look at a walking stick's life-cycle will captivate budding entomologists"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.7 BESBolte, Mari
Summary: "An introductory look at the game of The Legend of Zelda. Describes the history of the game, introduces the creators and innovators, highlights competitions, and provides insight about the game's future. Informational text for readers who are new to The Legend of Zelda, or are interested in learning more. Includes a glossary, index, and bibliography for further reading. Explores the video game...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Norwood House Press 2022
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Summary: "An introductory look at word games. Describes the history of the games, introduces creators and innovators, highlights competitions, and provides insight about the games' future. Informational text for readers who are new to word games, or are interested in learning more. Includes a glossary, index, and bibliography for further reading"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Norwood House Press 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 793.734 BOLBolte, Mari.
Summary: "Step-by-step instructions teach readers how to create clothing and accessories, including bags, jewelry, shirts, and skirts"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2015