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Mrs. Ruler guides her students in discovering ways of being kind to their family members, their community, and each other.
The Kingfisher book of classic Christmas stories. Boston : Kingfisher, c2004. An anthology of fourteen Christmas stories, both previously published and newly commissioned, by such authors as Louisa May Alcott and William Dean Howells, and illustrated by such artists as Anna C. Leplar and Paolo D'Altan. F Osb Osborne, Mary Pope. The knight at dawn. New York : Random House, c1993. Eight-year-old Jack and his younger sister Annie use the magic tree house to travel back to the Middle Ages, where they explore a castle and are helped by a mysterious knight. 818 Kno Knock, knock! New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, 2007. Featuring contributions from Tomie dePaola, Saxton Freymann, Brett Helquist, and Laurie Keller, this extremely amusing collection pays tribute to "knock-knock" jokes.
Sandler, Michael. Kurt Warner and the St. Louis Rams : Super Bowl XXXIV. New York : Bearport Pub., c2008. Profiles the quarterback who sent the St. Louis Rams to the Super Bowl in 2000, and describes the eventful game between the Rams and the Tennessee Titans. F Ste Stewart, Paul, 1955-. The last of the sky pirates. 1st American ed. Oxford ; New York : David Fickling Books, 2005, c2002. Rook Barkwater, one of the apprentices chosen to make a dangerous journey to study in the Deepwoods, joins the sky pirate Captain Twig in opposing the Guardians of the Night and learns more about his own past.
Dadey, Debbie. Leprechauns don't play fetch. New York : Scholastic, c2003. The Bailey School kids are going to find out if the owner of the Clover Patch Pet Store really is a leprechaun.
Mackenzie, Anne L. Let's recycle! Mankato, Minn. : Capstone Press, c2007. Simple text and photographs describe recycling, why it is important, and simple ways children can recycle.
Riordan, Rick. The lightning thief. 1st Hyperion Paperbacks ed. New York : Miramax Books/Hyperion Paperbacks for Children, 2006, c2005. Twelve-year-old Percy Jackson learns he is a demigod, the son of a mortal woman and Poseidon, god of the sea. His mother sends him to a summer camp for demigods where he and his new friends set out on a quest to prevent a war between the gods. F Osb Osborne, Mary Pope. Lions at lunchtime. New York : Random House, c1998. The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie to Africa where they meet up with wonderful wild animals, a very hungry warrior, and where they even solve a riddle.
Brown, Margaret Wise, 1910-1952. The little fir tree. 1st ed. New York : HarperCollinsPublishers, 2005. A lonely little fir tree, standing by itself at the edge of the forest, has its life transformed when a father takes it home to serve as a living Christmas tree for his bedridden son. F McM McMullan, Kate. Little giant--big trouble. New York : Grosset & Dunlap, c2007. Wiglaf and his friends are on a mission to rescue Worm, the dragon they have raised from an egg, and are surprised to learn that the captor is not a gang of dragon slayers, but rather a young giantess who wants to keep Worm as her house pet.
Wiesner, David. The loathsome dragon. New York : Clarion Books, c2005. A wicked queen casts a spell over her beautiful stepdaughter, turning her into a loathsome dragon until such time as her wandering brother shall return and kiss her three times. F Bro Brooke, Lauren. Love is a gift. New York : Scholastic, c2004. Allan and Lou travel from their horse farm to Australia to see their father and meet stepmother and baby sister. F Wil Wiles, Debbie. Love, Ruby Lavender. 1st Gulliver Books pbk. ed. Orlando, Fla. : Harcourt, 2002, c2001. When her quirky grandmother goes to Hawaii for the summer, nine-year-old Ruby learns to survive on her own in Mississippi by writing letters, befriending chickens as well as the new girl in town, and finally coping with her grandfather's death.
DiTerlizzi, Tony. Lucinda's secret. New York : Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers, c2003. With goblins, trolls, and the house boggart all trying to get them, the Grace children turn to Great Aunt Lucinda for help.
Krulik, Nancy. Madame president. New York : Scholastic, 2007, c2006. Jenny never thought of herself as a leader, but as her friends point out, if she doesn't win class president, the popular kids will run the school.
Buckley, Michael. Magic and other misdemeanors. New York : Amulet Books, c2007. Fairy-tale detectives Sabrina and Daphne Grimm face their first case without Granny Relda's help when the future gets mixed up with the past in Ferryport Landing, and because some of the future does not look bright, Puck helps them try to make some changes.
Zenon, Paul. Magic of the mind : tricks for the master magician. North American ed. New York : Rosen Central, c2008. Readers are introduced to the most advanced tricks, including illusions, mind-reading strategies, and number games.
Sage, Angie. Magyk. 1st HarperTrophy ed. New York : HarperTrophy, 2006, c2005. After learning that she is the Princess, Jenna is whisked from her home and carried toward safety by the Extraordinary Wizard, those she always believed were her father and brother, and a young guard known only as Boy 412--pursued by agents of those who killed her mother ten years earlier.
Grogan, John, 1957-. Marley : a dog like no other. New York : Collins, c2007. The heartwarming and unforgettable story of a family in the making and the wondrously neurotic dog who taught them what really matters in life.
Wells, Rosemary. Max and Ruby's Midas. New York : Puffin Books, 2003, c1995. Ruby tries to keep her brother Max from eating so many sweets by reading him an altered version of the story of King Midas.
Wells, Rosemary. Max's Christmas stocking. New York : Viking, c2003.
Calmenson, Stephanie. May I pet your dog? : the how-to guide for kids meeting dogs (and dogs meeting kids). New York : Clarion Books, c2007. Harry the dog explains how to safely meet him and his friends.
Wells, Rosemary. McDuff goes to school. 1st paper-over-boards ed. New York : Hyperion Books for Children, 2005, c2001. When McDuff and his new French-speaking neighbors' dog are enrolled in obedience school, it seems as though McDuff has not learned his lessons. E Eve Everitt, Betsy. Mean soup. San Diego : Harcourt Brace & Co., c1992. Horace feels really mean at the end of a bad day, until he helps his mother make Mean Soup. F Osb Osborne, Mary Pope. Midnight on the moon. New York : Random House, c1996. The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie to a moon base in the future where they continue to search for the fourth thing they need to free their friend Morgan from the magician's spell. F Ste Stewart, Paul, 1955-. Midnight over Sanctaphrax. 1st American ed. Oxford ; New York : David Fickling Books, 2004, c2000. Twig, a young sky pirate captain, is the only one who can save the floating city of Sanctaphrax from the Mother Storm.
Dadey, Debbie. Monsters don't scuba dive. New York : Scholastic, 1995. The Bailey School kids go to summer camp.
Hall, Becky, 1950-. Morris and Buddy : the story of the first seeing eye dog. Morton Grove, Ill. : Albert Whitman, c2007.
Wells, Rosemary. Morris's disappearing bag. New York : Puffin Books, 2001, c1999. Everyone in Morris's family is pleased with his Christmas present but Morris. 629.227 Goo Goodman, Susan E., 1952-. Motorcycles! 1st ed. New York : Random House, c2007. Shows readers the many types of motorcycles there are, how they work, and some of the exciting jobs, competitions, and events that feature them.
Dadey, Debbie. Mrs. Jeepers' scariest halloween ever. New York : Scholastic, 2005. The gang from Bailey School thinks students disappearing into Mrs. Jeepers' house are being turned into monsters and set out to discover the truth.
Osborne, Mary Pope. Mummies in the morning. New York : Random House, c1993. Jack and his younger sister take a trip in their tree house back to ancient Egypt, where they help a queen's mummy continue her voyage to the Next Life.
Thaler, Mike, 1936-. The music teacher from the Black Lagoon. New York : Scholastic, 2000. A boy contemplates all the horrible stories he has heard about the music teacher, Miss LaNote, and the ordeals she forces her students to endure.
Willems, Mo. My friend is sad. 1st ed. New York : Hyperion Books for Children, 2007. When Gerald the Elephant is sad, Piggie is determined to cheer him up, but finds after many tries that it only takes the simplest thing to change Gerald's mood. F Kon Konigsburg, E. L. The mysterious edge of the heroic world. 1st ed. New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2007. Amedeo and William find themselves working together on a house sale for Amedeo's eccentric neighbor, Mrs. Zender, whose house is crammed with memorabilia and stories that date back to Nazi Germany.
Warner, Gertrude Chandler, 1890-. The mystery in the mall. Morton Grove, IL : A. Whitman, c1999. The Alden children help out a storeowner at the Hope Harbor Mall and discover that someone is tampering with the merchandise shipments. F McM
McMullan, Kate. Never trust a troll! New York : Grosset & Dunlap, 2006. After a summer at Camp Dragononka, Wiglaf returns to school to find himself tormented by his energetic younger brother Dudwin and a troublesome troll with a sense of humor.
Brooke, Lauren. New beginnings. New York : Scholastic, 2005, c2004. Carey, granddaughter of Amy's mentor invites her to visit but is nowhere to be found, so, although Amy helps out in the barn, she realizes it is Carey who really needs her help.
Krulik, Nancy. The new girl. New York : Scholastic, c2007. A bet between Jenny and her rival Addie about who will raise more money at the school's fund-raising carnival is thrown into a tizzy when a cool new girl arrives. 591.5 Coo Cooper, Wade. Night creatures. New York : Scholastic, 2007. Learn about bats, jaguars, moths, and more night creatures.
Osborne, Mary Pope. Night of the new magicians. 1st ed. New York : Random House, c2006. Jack and Annie visit the Paris World's Fair of 1889 in an effort to protect four scientific pioneers from an evil sorcerer.
Osborne, Mary Pope. Night of the Ninjas. New York : Random House, c1995. The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie back in time to feudal Japan where the siblings learn about the ways of the Ninja.
Scieszka, Jon. Nightmare on Joe's street. 1st ed. New York : HarperTrophy, 2006. While on a sleepover, Joe and Sam learn the meaning of a horror story when they come face-to-face with Frankenstein's monster and they must take him to the nineteenth century to drop him off with his creator, Mary Shelley.
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Lobel, Anita. Nini here and there. 1st ed. New York : Greenwillow Books, c2007. Fearing at first that her family is going on vacation without her, Nini the cat ends up traveling with her owners to their new home. F Wal Wallace, Bill, 1947-. No dogs allowed! 1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed. New York : Aladdin Paperbacks, 2005, c2004. Twelve-year-old Kristina, still struggling to come to terms with the death of her beloved horse, finds it difficult to accept the new dog she receives for her birthday. 975.6 Can Cannavale, Matthew C. North Carolina, 1524-1776. Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, 2007. Presents firsthand accounts from people from all walks of life who were living in the colony of North Carolina at the time of the American Revolution. E Jef Jeffers, Susan. The nutcracker. 1st ed. New York : HarperCollins Children's Books, c2007. An abridged version of the story of Marie Stahlbaum, who helps break the spell on her toy nutcracker and watches him change into a handsome prince.
Peck, Richard, 1934-. On the wings of heroes. New York : Dial Books, c2007. A boy in Illinois remembers the homefront years of World War II, especially his two heroes--his brother in the Air Force and his father, who fought in the previous war.
Buckley, Michael. Once upon a crime. New York : Amulet Books, 2007. When the fairy-tale detectives rush to New York City hoping to find an Everafter who can cure Puck, they trigger a chain of events that includes a murder mystery, and learn many new things about their mother who, along with their father, is still in an enchanted sleep. F Gre
Greenburg, Dan. The Onts. 1st ed. Orlando, Fla. : Harcourt, c2005. Ten-year-old orphan twins Wally and Cheyenne Shluffmuffins have a hard time at Cincinnati's Jolly Days orphanage, but things get much worse when the Mandible sisters offer to share their home in the Dripping Fang Forest.
Blume, Judy. Otherwise known as Sheila the Great. New York : Puffin Books, 2003, c1972. A summer in Tarrytown, N.Y., is a lot of fun for ten-year-old Sheila even though her friends make her face up to some self-truths she doesn't want to admit.
Shea, Pegi Deitz. Patience Wright : America's first sculptor and revolutionary spy. 1st ed. New York : Henry Holt, 2007. Biography of Patience Wright who moved to England and became a spy of the colonies during the Revolutionary War, hiding messages in the scupted busts she sent to her sister's waxworks in America.
Barry, Dave. Peter and the secret of Rundoon. 1st ed. New York : Disney Editions/Hyperion Books for Children, c2007. Fearing that the sinister Lord Ombra was not destroyed, Peter and Molly travel to the land of Rundoon, which is ruled by the evil King Zarboff. F Bar Barry, Dave. Peter and the shadow thieves. 1st ed. New York : Disney Editions/Hyperion Books for Children, c2006. Peter must visit London to help his friend Molly and her family of starcatchers locate the missing starstuff, leaving the boys on Mollusk Island at the mercy of Hook. F Bar Barry, Dave. Peter and the Starcatchers. Disney ed./Hyperion Paperbacks for Children trade pbk. New York : Hyperion Books for Children, 2006, c2004. Peter, an orphan boy, and his friend Molly fight off thieves and pirates in order to keep the secret safe away from the diabolical Black Stache and his evil associate Mister Grin.
Wallace, Bill, 1947-. Pick of the litter. 1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed. New York : Aladdin Paperbacks, 2006, c2005. Twelve-year-old Tom learns first-hand about honor, first when he is wrongly accused of lying at school, then when he faces the risk of losing a puppy he has come to love while helping his grandfather train hunting dogs, but writing to a new friend helps him sort his feelings and do the right thing.
Adler, David A. A picture book of John Hancock. 1st ed. New York : Holiday House, c2007. An introduction to the life of John Hancock, patriot, one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, and first governor of Massachusetts.
Funke, Cornelia Caroline. Pirate girl. 1st American ed. New York : The Chicken House, c2005. Captain Firebeard and his crew meet their match when they kidnap Molly, who will show them who is really the fiercest pirate of the high seas.
Long, Melinda. Pirates don't change diapers. 1st ed. Orlando, Fla. : Harcourt, c2007. Braid Beard and his pirate crew return to retrieve the treasure they buried in Jeremy Jacob's backyard, but first they must help calm his baby sister, Bonney Anne, whom they awoke from her nap. F Osb Osborne, Mary Pope. Pirates past noon. New York : Random House, c1994. Too late! -- The bright blue sea -- Three men in a boat -- Vile booty -- The kid's treasure -- The whale's eye -- Gale's a-blowin' -- Dig, dogs, dig -- The mysterious M -- Treasure again. The magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie back to the days of deserted islands, secret maps, hidden gold, and nasty pirates. 741.5 Kae Kaemon, Amy Court. Plaid to the bone. 1st ed. New York : HarperTrophy, 2007. Jay, Jodie, and Anna warp back to fourteenth century medieval Scotland to search for The Book in the walls of a Scottish castle.
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Osborne, Mary Pope. Polar bears past bedtime. New York : Random House, c1998. Their magic tree house takes Jack and Annie to the Arctic, where a polar bear leads them onto very thin ice.
Van Allsburg, Chris. The Polar Express. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, c1985. A magical train ride on Christmas Eve takes a boy to the North Pole to receive a special gift from Santa Claus.
Ross, Stewart. The price of victory. 1st American ed. New York : DK Pub., 2007. The story of eleven-year-old Pylades whose brother is to represent Athens in the Race-in-Armor at the Olympic Games and is favored to win. His leading competitor, however, is determined to earn the glory for his city-state of Sparta--at any cost. 398.2 Lev Levine, Gail Carson. Princess Sonora and the long sleep. New York : HarperCollins Publishers, c1999. In this retelling of the fairy tale Sleeping Beauty, Princess Sonora, who is ten times smarter than anyone else, vows to choose for herself the best time to be pricked by the spindle. F Lev Levine, Gail Carson. The princess test. New York : HarperCollinsPublishers, c1999. In this humorous retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's "The Princess and the Pea," Lorelei must pass many difficult tests in order to prove that she is a true princess and win the hand of Prince Nicholas.
Buckley, Michael. The problem child. New York : Amulet Books, 2006. With the help of a long lost relative, and a little magic, Sabrina Grimm and her sister, Daphne try to find out who has kidnapped their parents and rescue them.
Fleming, Denise, 1950-. Pumpkin eye. 1st pbk. ed. New York : H. Holt, 2005, c2001. Simple rhymes describe the sights, sounds, and smells of Halloween. 818 Wal Walton, Rick. Real classy : silly school jokes. Minneapolis, MN : Carolrhoda Books, c2005. A collection of jokes about school and education. 363.72 Bar Barnham, Kay. Recycle. New York : Crabtree Pub., c2008. Explores how our garbage is processed, the problems it creates for the environment, and how we can change that. F Wal Wallace, Bill, 1947-. Red dog. 1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed. New York : Aladdin Paperbacks, 2002, c1987. Living with his family in the rugged, often dangerous, Wyoming mountains in the 1860's, twelve-year-old Adam finds his courage put to the test when he is left in charge of the household during his stepfather's absence.
Osborne, Mary Pope. Revolutionary War on Wednesday. New York : Random House, c2000. Using their magic tree house, Jack and Annie travel back to the time of the American Revolution and help General George Washington during his famous crossing of the Delaware River. E Kim Kimmel, Eric A. Rip Van Winkle's return. 1st ed. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007. A man who sleeps for twenty years in the Catskill Mountains wakes to a much-changed world.
Donaldson, Julia. Room on the broom. New York : Puffin Books, 2003, c2001. A witch finds room on her broom for all the animals that ask for a ride, and they repay her kindness by rescuing her from a dragon.
Chambers, Catherine. School days around the world. 1st American ed. New York : DK Publishing, 2007. Find out what school is like for children in different countries. F Tha Thaler, Mike, 1936-. The science fair from the Black Lagoon. New York : Scholastic, c2004. Hubie decides to build a laugh machine for the science fair after he experiences a nightmare about a cloning machine.
Keller, Laurie. The scrambled states of America. 1st Owlet pbk. ed. New York : Henry Holt, 2002, c1998. The states become bored with their positions on the map and decide to change places for a while. Includes facts about the states.
Riordan, Rick. The sea of monsters. 1st Hyperion Paperbacks ed. New York : Miramax Books/Hyperion Paperback Books for Children, 2007, c2006. Demi-god Percy Jackson and his friends must journey into the Sea of Monsters to save their camp.
Osborne, Mary Pope. Season of the sandstorms. New York : Random House, c2005. Merlin sends Jack and Annie back in time to the Middle East where they meet and learn from a Bedouin tribe.
DiTerlizzi, Tony. The seeing stone. 1st ed. New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2003. When Mallory and Jared attempt to rescue Simon from goblins, they use a magical stone which enables them to see things that are normally invisible.
Scieszka, Jon. The seven blunders of the world. 1st ed. New York : HarperTrophy, 2006. Someone has stolen The Book from Joe's room, and the Joe, Fred, sna dSam follow the time-warping thief back to ancient Babylon.
Nikola-Lisa, W. Shake dem Halloween bones. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 1997. A rhythmic tale about different fairy tale characters who attend a hip-hop Halloween ball. F Bla Blackwood, Gary L. The Shakespeare stealer. New York : Puffin Books, 2000, c1998. A young orphan boy is ordered by his master to infiltrate Shakespeare's acting troupe in order to steal the script of "Hamlet," but he discovers instead the Directory: wp-content -> uploads -> sites sites -> 587 Return function, r i(X) r i(0) r i(1) r i(2) r i(3) 1 0 2 4 6 Thermal Station, I 2 0 1 5 6 3 0 3 5 6 10 sites -> Medical Radiography Program sites -> Background on the Haitian Earthquake sites -> Desk review yemen sites -> Safe Transitions for the Elderly Patient (step) sites -> District profile Haripur Introduction sites -> Germanie VanTrease and Tyler Tetzloff sites -> For more information sites -> To be completed by the cerf secretariat. Type of submission sites -> Sponsor Content Above the Clutter with Pete Krainik Download 227.67 Kb. Share with your friends:
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