Summary: A collection of animated adventures based on popular children's books. A skeleton band tickles the funny bone.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: distributed by New Video Group 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV DEMNorman, Kim
Summary: "A stormy night at sea has uncovered some long-buried secrets and surprises. Is that the mast of a shipwreck? A faded pirate hat? And what's that hiding in the sand? A mandible and a clavicle, phalanges and femurs, a tibia and a fibula -- could there be a set of bones scattered across the ocean floor? And who might they belong to? A jaunty rhyme takes readers on an underwater scavenger hunt as...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG NORRohmann, Eric.
Summary: Although devastated when his pet dog dies, a young boy goes trick-or-treating and receives a timely visit from an old friend during a scary encounter with graveyard skeletons.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2011
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE ROHGarza, Xavier
Summary: Just as Joaquin and his mother are about to enjoy their pan de muerto on the Day of the Dead, a skeleton arrives offering to play music in exchange for one tiny bite.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2020
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Summary: Emerging from his grave, a skeleton cat learns about auditions to be a drummer in a band and, despite the discouragement of his fellow phantoms and trouble along the way, he fulfills his dream of nine lifetimes.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2012
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: E CROEvans, Rebecca
Summary: On Halloween night, a not-so-scary skeleton, who just wants a friend, accidentally scares a group of trick-or-treaters.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Page Street Kids 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE EVAMoore, Eva.
Summary: Ms. Frizzle takes her students to Hugh Mann's Costume Company to find out why their skeleton costumes are all missing different bones, and in the process the class learns all about the skeletal system and how it works.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 0000
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC MOOCuyler, Margery
Summary: Bonaparte the skeleton is literally falling to pieces and needs help from his friends to pull himself together before the first day of school.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Random House Children's Books 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CUYCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE CUYDe Alvarado, Aracely
Summary: The Mexican skeleton Catrina has been invited to a Day of the Dead dance, and she's searching for just the right outfit to wear. She pulls her Aunt María's dress from a dusty chest, but it has a stain! There's a skirt made of fine cloth, but it looks like a dusty old drape. Purple shoes that don't fit, a pair of pants that are too short and a blouse missing a button what will she wear? Finally,...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG DE ACopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG DE ARoy, Ron
Summary: At Green Lawn Elementary, the entire school becomes involved in a mystery when Mr. Bones, the skeleton in the nurse's office, disappears.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2003
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED AZ SCosta, Ben
Summary: Resolved to reveal the secret of Epoli and learn his true origins, Rickety, along with his gelatinous companion, find the main path forward is the most perilous road in the realm of Eem: the Middle-Route Run.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Oversize, Call number: YA 741.5 COSTankard, Jeremy
Summary: "Yorick and his trusty canine companion Bones hath returned, and they are cordially invited to a costume party! But when Yorick arrives and meets a new friend, he isn't sure whether she likes the real him or just who he is in disguise. Do clothes really make the skeleton? Can Yorick ever be the same fun-loving jester he once was, if it means pretending to be something he's not?"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Quill Tree Books/Harper Alley, imprints of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 TANMartin, David
Summary: When a fall causes Skelly B. Skeleton to come apart on Halloween, his animal friends try to put him back together based on their own bodies.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC MARNorman, Kim
Summary: A seastorm uncovers a sea floor full of bones, and the skeleton to whom they belong fights to get them back from the surrounding sea life.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2019
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Summary: Meet Rickety Stitch . . . a walking, talking, singing skeleton minstrel. He's the one skeleton in the dungeon who seems to have retained his soul, and he has no idea why. His only clue to his former identity is a song he hears snippets of in his dreams, an epic bard's tale about the Road to Epoli and the land of Eem.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2017
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1 available in Young Adult Oversize, Call number: YA 741.5 COSTankard, Jeremy
Summary: "Yorick is a skeleton who was just dug up after a few hundred years of sleep. He speaks like it too. 'Forsooth, my joy, I barely can contain!' Bones is the hungry dog who did the digging. Though he cannot speak, he can chomp. What will become of these two unlikely companions? Will Yorick ever find the friend he seeks? Will Bones ever find a tasty treat that does not talk back? The course of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Alley, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 TANSteele, Michael Anthony
Summary: Fred's friend invites the Mystery Inc. gang on a "vacation" on the old pirate ship he just bought, but there seems to be another crew on board--a crew of skeleton pirates who intend to take their ship back.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2017
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Summary: Gooney Bird's Great Uncle Walter lends her second grade class a skeleton while they study human anatomy, and at the end of the month the students use Gooney Bird's charm bracelet to present all they have learned.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2013
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED LOWCussler, Clive.
Summary: Narrowly escaping following a mission on the Congo River, Juan Cabrillo and the crew of the Oregon rescue beautiful Sloane Macintyre--who is looking for a lost ship that may be carrying a fortune in diamonds--when her boat is attacked off the African coast and find themselves up against a deranged militant who plans to launch a devastating force of nature against those who oppose him.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Books 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CUSCussler, Clive.
Summary: While returning from a mission on the Congo River Juan Cabrillo and the crew of the covert combat ship Oregon intercept a mayday from a defenseless boat under fire off the African coast. They save Sloane MacIntyre, who's looking for a long-submerged ship that may hold a fortune in diamonds. But what surprises Cabrillo is her story about a crazy fisherman who claims to have been attacked on the...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Audio 2006
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC CUSWarner, Gertrude Chandler
Summary: While Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny help a friend fix up an old mansion filled with skeletons belonging to the doctor who once lived there, statues begin disappearing from the mansion grounds and a walking skeleton may be the culprit.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: A. Whitman & Co. 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC WARRoy, Ron
Summary: The school skeleton: At Green Lawn Elementary, the entire school becomes involved in a mystery when Mr. Bones, the skeleton in the nurse's office, disappears.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Listening Library 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD ROYJenoff, Pam
Summary: 1942. Sadie Gault is eighteen and living with her parents amid the horrors of the Krakow Ghetto during World War II. When the Nazis liquidate the ghetto, Sadie and her pregnant mother are forced to seek refuge in the perilous sewers beneath the city. One day Sadie looks up through a grate and sees a girl about her own age buying flowers. Ella Stepanek is an affluent Polish girl living a life of...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Harlequin Audio 2021
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CDA FIC JENSummary: Click, clack, moo: A bunch of literate cows go on strike after Farmer Brown refuses to give in to their typed demands of electric blankets when the barn gets too cold. The day Jimmy's boa ate the wash: Jimmy's boa constrictor wreaks havoc on the class trip to a farm. The Pigs' wedding: all the pigs must get cleaned up for the big wedding. Hendrika, a Dutch cow, wants to visit the city. Charlie...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2002