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Author
Series
Cotton Malone novels volume 18
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"1945. In the waning months of World War II, Japan hid vast quantities of gold and other stolen valuables in boobytrapped underground caches all across the Philippines. By 1947 some of that loot was recovered, not by treasure hunters, but by the United States government, which told no one about the find. Instead, those assets were stamped classified, shipped to Europe, and secretly assimilated into something called the Black Eagle Trust. Present day....
2) Olivetti
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Witty typewriter Olivetti and twelve-year-old introvert Ernest embark on a mission to find Ernest's missing mother that takes them across San Francisco.
Author
Series
Publisher
Encyclopedias, an imprint of Abdo Reference
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
The Wildlife Watching Encyclopedia establishes the basics of finding and identifying wildlife, including looking for tracks and listening for calls. Alongside text that describes animal behavior and habitat, readers will learn the importance of respecting wildlife and how to prepare for a successful wildlife watching adventure. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index.
Author
Series
Princesses wear pants volume 1
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Revisit some of your favorite episodes of the Netflix series, based on the bestselling Princesses Wear Pants picture books, with this gifty storybook collection. Each of the 12 stories retells a beloved episode from the show, making it perfect for group read-alouds or when it's time to settle down for bed"--
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Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
"A woman's second act on the beautiful island of Nantucket delivers much more than she expected in this hopeful novel ... Heather Willette has a good life in Concord, Massachusetts--complete with a husband who runs his own business and a son to take up his mantle one day. But now that her marriage has fizzled out and Ross, her only child, is graduating from college and getting serious with his girlfriend, Heather wonders if that life is the one she...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Join animals on as they embark on large scale migrations and travel through the natural world in this book that follows their incredible journeys; many are in search of food, some are looking for a mate, lots are heading to a warmer climate, and others are just seeking a new home"--
Author
Publisher
Genius Cat Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Ask Uncle Jack is a heartwarming children's book about a centenarian who shares his wisdom about the importance of nature and kindness. Uncle Jack was born in 1923 and reminds us that no matter where we are in the world, nature is always nearby and has the power to clear the mind and bring happiness. Join Uncle Jack on his special day as he celebrates his 100th birthday and reflects on a life well lived!"--
12) The baddies
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A troll, a witch, and a ghost compete to see who can scare the little girl who is new to the their neighborhood, but her courage and kindness defeats them all.
Author
Series
Publisher
Tyndale Kids
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Children love barn animals, and parents love bedtime books. In this rhyming Bedtime in the Barnyard book, children will not only learn their animals but also how those animals prepare for bedtime. The cows cuddle in their stall, the chicken counts her chicks, the mama cat licks her kittens clean, etc. The artwork is especially engaging because the baby animals are personified with relatable personalities. For example, some chicks snuggle, others...
Author
Publisher
Thames and Hudson
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
From bestselling author Yuval Zommer, The Big Book of Nature Art is packed with twenty-two easy art activities inspired by nature. Each of the activities can be achieved in four simple steps using natural materials combined with recycled or found materials from around the home. Drawing on Zommer's years of experience running art workshops for children, The Big Book of Nature Art includes his tips for stress-free ways to get creative with kids. Each...
16) The Big Cheese
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Series
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
"The Big Cheese is the best at everything, and brags about it, too. When the annual Cheese-cathlon comes around, the Big Cheese is prepared to win, as always. But what happens when the quiet new kid, Wedge Wedgeman, comes out on top? Is a slice of humility all the Big Cheese needs to discover that some things are better than being the best?" --publisher's website
Author
Publisher
Capstone Editions, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Bear learns to read from a book he finds in the woods, so, hoping for more, he sets out for the city, but people tell him that books are not for bears and chase him away--except for the librarian, who understands.
19) Bravo, Avocado!
Author
Publisher
Harpercollins Childrens Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Publisher Marketing:
"Avocado longs to be Today's Special in this vibrant, pun-filled picture book by Chana Stiefel and Anna Süßbauer about self-discovery and the value of uplifting your friends.
Avocado wants to stand out, but nothing seems to be working. With the help of her friends, she self-reflects and discovers that all along she was special. This social emotional learning story will help young readers to develop relationship skills and self-awareness....
Author
Series
Mother Bruce volume 10
Publisher
Disney Hyperion
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Bruce and the residents of Soggy Hollow tell a spooky story to get into the Halloween spirit"--