Scieszka, Jon
Summary: Boy genius and inventor Frank Einstein and his robot pals Klink (intelligent) and Klank (sort-of intelligent) study the science of ecology and conservation as they try to stop classmate and archrival T. Edison and his loggers from destroying the Midville Forest Preserve.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books, an imprint of Abrams 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J Fiction Series Scieszka 2017Scieszka, Jon
Summary: "This laugh-out-loud, visually groundbreaking read launches a major new series by children's literature legend Jon Scieszka. Featuring full-color illustrations throughout, a spectacular gatefold, plus how-to-draw pages in the back, it's an outer space adventure that demonstrates a giant leap for bookmaking and a giant leap for any kid looking for their next go-to series. AstroWolf, LaserShark,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in JT Science Fiction, Call number: JT SF Scieszka 2019Scieszka, Jon
Summary: When over eighty prominent children's authors learn they are suspects in the murder of despicable book editor Herman Mildew, they provide less-than-credible alibis.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Soho Teen 2013
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA Fiction Scieszka 2013Scieszka, Jon.
Summary: Joe receives a magic book for his birthday present from his uncle. Joe, Fred and Sam are transported to a time when evil knights, fire-breathing dragons and vile-smelling giants roamed the land.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1991
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED SCIScieszka, Jon.
Summary: Once again, three friends are sent back in time by a magic book and they find themselves prisoners of the evil pirate Blackbeard.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking/Penguin Group 1991
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE SCIScieszka, Jon.
Summary: Joe, Fred, and Sam are transported to seventeenth century Japan where they infuriate a Samurai warrior, encounter their great-grandaughters, and save their lives by reciting an ancient form of poetry.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 2006
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE SCIScieszka, Jon.
Summary: What happens when Trucktown has a snow day? It's time for Jack and the gang to have some seriously frosty fun and clear the streets while they're at it!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2008
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR Green Scieszka 2008Scieszka, Jon.
Summary: The campaign to save the earth from being turned off is going well, but Michael K. must enlist fellow fifth-graders Venus and TJ to help hide the SPHDZ from Agent Umber, especially when they become involved in a school play.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2010
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC SCIScieszka, Jon.
Summary: Contemporary fables with tongue-in-cheek morals address such topics as homework, curfews, and television commercials.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1998
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SCIScieszka, Jon.
Summary: Joe, Sam, and Fred are traveling through time and meeting the Vikings.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2002
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE SCIScieszka, Jon.
Summary: A little girl falls down a rabbit hole and discovers a world of nonsensical and amusing characters.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Press 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC ScieszkaScieszka, Jon
Summary: Although Cowboy and Octopus have different opinions about beans and knock-knock jokes, their friendship endures.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC SciScieszka, Jon
Summary: More clever science experiments, funny jokes, and robot hijinks await readers in book five of the New York Times bestselling Frank Einstein chapter book series from the mad scientist team of Jon Scieszka and Brian Biggs. The perfect combination to engage and entertain readers, the series features real science facts with adventure and humor, making these books ideal for STEM education. This...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD SCIScieszka, Jon
Summary: "Frank Einstein (kid-genius, scientist, and inventor) and his best friend Watson, along with Klink (a self-assembled artificial-intelligence entity), and Klank (a mostly self-assembled and artificial almost intelligence entity), once again find themselves in competition with T. Edison, their classmate and archrival--this time in the quest to unlock the power behind the science of the human...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2015
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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC SCICopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Fiction Scieszka 2015Scieszka, Jon
Summary: So far the AstroNuts have failed to find a suitable planet, but NNASA has come up with a new plan: send the the four animal astronauts back through time on Earth where they are to contact early homo sapiens and somehow set them on a path to a sustainablefuture--trouble is, humans seem inferior to many of the other species (especially the wolves), so the AstroNuts come up with a Survival of the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC SCIScieszka, Jon
Summary: Madcap revisions of familiar fairy tales.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1992
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E SciCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SCIScieszka, Jon.
Summary: In his Grandpa Al's garage workshop, child genius Frank Einstein tries to invent a robot that can learn on its own, and after an accident brings wisecracking Klink and overly expressive Klank to life, they set about helping Frank perfect his Antimatter Motor until his archnemesis, T. Edison, steals the robots for his doomsday plan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC SCICopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC SCICopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Fiction Scieszka 2014Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC SCIScieszka, Jon.
Summary: The Trucktown trucks follow the road signs directing them to Pete's party.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2008
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR Green ScieszkaScieszka, Jon.
Summary: On his first day at Brooklyn's P.S. 858, fifth-grader Michael K. is teamed with two very strange students, and while he gradually comes to believe they are aliens who need his help, he has trouble convincing anyone else of the truth.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC SCIScieszka, Jon.
Summary: This big, noisy, high-octane collection of favorite truckery rhymes includes "Peter Peter Payload Eater," "Little Dan Dumper," and "Pop Blows the Diesel."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Scieszka 2009Scieszka, Jon.
Summary: The trucks of Trucktown create their own annual day of giving thanks.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2010
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: E ER SCICopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR Green Scieszka 2010Scieszka, Jon
Summary: "Frank Einstein (kid-genius scientist and inventor) and his best friend, Watson, along with intelligent robots Klink and Klank once again find themselves in competition with T. Edison, their classmate and archrival--this time in the quest to unlock the power behind the science of energy"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC SCICopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC SCICopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Fiction Scieszka 2015Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC SCIScieszka, Jon.
Summary: "Frank Einstein (kid-genius, scientist, and inventor) and his best friend Watson, along with Klink (a self-assembled artificial-intelligence entity), and Klank (a mostly self-assembled and artificial almost intelligence entity), once again find themselves in competition with T. Edison, their classmate and archrival--this time in the quest to unlock the power behind the science of the human body"--
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Listening Library 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD SCIScieszka, Jon.
Summary: The Time Warp Trio find themselves in the Wild West of yesteryear, rubbing elbows with cowboys and Indians.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1992