Prairie Lotus is a powerful, touching, multilayered book about a girl determined to fit in and realize her dreams: getting an education, becoming a dressmaker in her father’s shop, and making at least one friend. Acclaimed, award-winning author Linda Sue Park has placed a young half-Asian girl, Hanna, in a small town in America’s heartland, in 1880.$19.99ISBN: 9781984893055Availability: On Our Shelves Now....best to call before coming in to pick up.Published: Delacorte Books for Young Readers - October 15th, 2019The perfect graduation gift for future entrepreneurs! Part biography, part business how-to, and fully empowering, this book shows that you're never too young to dream BIG! With colorful portraits, fun interviews and DIY tips, Girls Who Run the World features the success stories of 31 leading ladies today of companies like Rent the Runway, PopSugar, and Soul C
$13.99ISBN: 9780525644811Availability: On Our Shelves Now....best to call before coming in to pick up.Published: Random House Books for Young Readers - July 2nd, 2019Heads up, DOG MAN lovers! Watch out, readers of BAD GUYS! Robotic dog AWESOME DOG 5000 is in the neighborhood and he's. . . well, he's awesome.
$13.99ISBN: 9780525644859Availability: On Our Shelves Now....best to call before coming in to pick up.Published: Random House Books for Young Readers - March 3rd, 2020Heads up, DOG MAN lovers! Watch out, readers of BAD GUYS! Robotic dog AWESOME DOG 5000 is back in another action-packed adventure with some upgrades. . .just in time to battle a new supervillain!
$17.99ISBN: 9781442402973Availability: On Our Shelves Now....best to call before coming in to pick up.Published: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers - August 21st, 2012In this Caldecott Honor–winning picture book, The Twilight Zone comes to the carrot patch as a rabbit fears his favorite treats are out to get him.
Jasper Rabbit loves carrots—especially Crackenhopper Field carrots.$17.99ISBN: 9781442402980Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 DaysPublished: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers - August 15th, 2017From the celebrated team behind Creepy Carrots!, Aaron Reynolds and Caldecott Honor winner Peter Brown, comes a hilarious (and just a little creepy) story of a brave rabbit and a very weird pair of underwear.
Jasper Rabbit is NOT a little bunny anymore. He’s not afraid of the dark, and he’s definitely not afraid of something as silly as underwear.$16.99ISBN: 9781580899345Availability: On Our Shelves Now....best to call before coming in to pick up.Published: Charlesbridge - February 18th, 2020Twelve kids. A dozen bedtimes. Endless sweet ways to say goodnight with science!
Spark curiosity and exploration with this innovative bedtime story for budding scientists that introduces eleven branches of science. From astronomy to physics to chemistry to geology, this STEM picture book will help kids get excited to explore. Includes further information about each branch of science.$12.99ISBN: 9780147516589Availability: On Our Shelves Now....best to call before coming in to pick up.Published: Viking Books for Young Readers - November 1st, 2016A funny graphic-novel series by Aaron Reynolds, New York Times bestselling author of Creepy Carrots!
His grandpa invented fire. His dad invented the wheel. How will Caveboy Dave leave his mark?$17.99ISBN: 9781626726031Availability: On Our Shelves Now....best to call before coming in to pick up.Published: Roaring Brook Press - April 24th, 2018Aaron Reynolds, the author of Nerdy Berdy and Creepy Carrots! teams up with Dan Santat, the Caldecott–winning illustrator behind The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend to create the hilarious, gnarly summer adventure picture book, Dude!
Dude! You have to read this book.
$5.95ISBN: 9781684360222Availability: On Our Shelves Now....best to call before coming in to pick up.Published: Picture Window Books - August 1st, 2018Meet Yasmin Yasmin is a spirited second-grader who's always on the lookout for those aha moments to help her solve life's little problems.
$7.99ISBN: 9781599900995Availability: On Our Shelves Now....best to call before coming in to pick up.Published: Bloomsbury USA Childrens - May 1st, 2007With whimsical illustrations by Paulette Bogan, Aaron Reynolds has created a hilarious picture book about one rooster's quest for culinary delight.
$8.99ISBN: 9780547577319Availability: On Our Shelves Now....best to call before coming in to pick up.Published: Clarion Books - October 4th, 2011The New York Times bestseller A Long Walk to Water begins as two stories, told in alternating sections, about two eleven-year-olds in Sudan, a girl in 2008 and a boy in 1985. The girl, Nya, is fetching water from a pond that is two hours’ walk from her home: she makes two trips to the pond every day.
$10.99ISBN: 9780385736008Availability: On Our Shelves Now....best to call before coming in to pick up.Published: Ember - June 24th, 2008Nicholas Flamel appeared in J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter—but did you know he really lived? And his secrets aren't safe! Discover the truth in book one of the New York Times bestselling series the Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel.
The truth: Nicholas Flamel's tomb is empty.
$8.99ISBN: 9781338216134Availability: On Our Shelves Now....best to call before coming in to pick up.Published: Scholastic Inc. - June 26th, 2018Seven days. Seven keys. Seven virtues. Seven sins. One mysterious house is the doorway to a very mysterious world -- where one boy is about to venture and unlock a number of fantastical secrets.
$18.99ISBN: 9781250174963Availability: On Our Shelves Now....best to call before coming in to pick up.Published: Feiwel & Friends - September 24th, 2019From Caldecott Medalist Matthew Cordell, Explorers is a new picture book about an extraordinary trip to a museum.
When a family goes to a local museum, a boy notices a homeless man sitting outside, making brightly colored origami birds. He convinces his dad to buy a bird the man makes just for him.
$5.95ISBN: 9781515860914Availability: On Our Shelves Now....best to call before coming in to pick up.Published: Picture Window Books - February 1st, 2020A collection of four more stories featuring Yasmin Whether she's braving the goalie net for the first time on the soccer field, trouble-shooting a plant problem in the garden with her family, tackling a tricky writing assignment, or managing a disagreement with her friends, Yasmin is always thinking outside the box to come up with creative solutions. Yasmin can do it.
$12.99ISBN: 9780147516596Availability: On Our Shelves Now....best to call before coming in to pick up.Published: Viking Books for Young Readers - October 23rd, 2018From New York Times bestselling author Aaron Reynolds comes the latest installment of Caveboy Dave, a middle-grade graphic novel series perfect for fans of Captain Underpants.
$16.99ISBN: 9781580895477Availability: On Our Shelves Now....best to call before coming in to pick up.Published: Charlesbridge - March 14th, 2017This collection of poems takes young readers to a day at an urban farmers’ market. Who to see, what to eat, and how produce is grown—it’s all so exciting, fresh, and delicious.
$17.99ISBN: 9781250311320Availability: On Our Shelves Now....best to call before coming in to pick up.Published: Imprint - February 4th, 2020An inspiring picture book, Jason Tharp’s It’s Okay To Be A Unicorn! features a unicorn pretending to be a horse—until he learns to embrace his true self.
Cornelius J. Sparklesteed is known among all the other horses in Hoofington for his beautiful and creative handmade hats. But Cornelius is hiding a secret under his own tall, pointy hat: He’s really a unicorn.
$17.99ISBN: 9781338214604Availability: On Our Shelves Now....best to call before coming in to pick up.Published: Scholastic Press - March 3rd, 2020This special edition of the #1 New York Times bestselling Wings of Fire series soars back in time to give readers a glimpse of Pyrrhia through new eyes.
In the shadow of wings . . . humans fight for survival.
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works very much the same as our children's book club.
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