Catalog Search Results
Publisher
Gibbs Smith
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Each spread of this engaging board book primer invites toddlers to mark the days until school begins by finding and counting objects hidden in playful scenes of back-to-school fun. This board book is a perfect introduction to counting to 10 for very young children, and helps parents introduce the concept of school, for toddlers beginning preschool or older siblings heading back to school"--
Author
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Oklahoma 1909. Eleven-year-old Olive Augusta Radley knows that her stepfather doesn't have good intentions toward the two Choctaw girls boarded in their home as wards. When the older girl disappears, Ollie flees to the woods, taking six-year-old Nessa with her. Together they begin a perilous journey to the rugged Winding Stair Mountains, the notorious territory of outlaws, treasure hunters, and desperate men. Along the way, Ollie and Nessa form an...
Author
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
For weeks after the sinking of the Titanic, Yorick spots his own name among the list of those lost at sea. As an apprentice librarian for the White Star Line, his job was to curate the ship’s second-class library. But the day the Titanic set sail he was left stranded at the dock. After the ship's sinking, Yorick takes this twist of fate as a sign to follow his lifelong dream of owning a bookshop in Paris. Soon after, he receives an invitation to...
7) Swarm
Author
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Formats
Description
"On a sunny September morning, the creatures first appear. Shur sees one of them hovering outside the window in history class: it looks like a giant butterfly, at first too beautiful and strange to seem like a threat. But when emergency alerts light up everyone's phones around her, she realizes something very, very wrong is happening outside. These... things are everywhere. By the time Shur makes it back to her house with her brother, Keene, and their...
Author
Series
Nick Flynn novels volume 4
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Former US Air Force officer Nick Flynn joined the clandestine Quartet Directorate to continue its long-standing mission: to act decisively against serious threats to the free world. And with the backing of Russia’s authoritarian president, no threat is more deadly than that of Pavel Voronin and his mercenary Raven Syndicate. Twice they have almost succeeded in bringing the United States to its knees, only to be stopped at the last moment by Flynn...
Author
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
Request permission to come aboard?
Not this time!
We’ve got 12 of the best swashbuckling boarding action tales this side of the Milky Way!
This anthology is a collection of military science fiction stories about the everyday hero rising to the occasion during combat operations. Some of these stories highlight the assault team and sometimes the defenders. But regardless of which side of the boarding party they are on, uncommon courage is a common...
12) Flip-a-gator
Author
Publisher
Abbeville Kids, an imprint of Abbeville Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Flip and flop heads, bodies, and tails to make 1,000 scaly beasts! Best-selling illustrator Sara Ball brings more mix-and-match fun―this time with reptiles and amphibians! In Flip-a-gator , you get to create zany combinations with the heads, bodies, and tails of ten different creatures, including a curious iguana, a creeping lizard, a croaking frog, and a slithering snake. Each flap features a fun fact about the pictured species, and inside the...
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"After graduating from culinary school, Juliet Capshaw returns to her quaint hometown of Ashland, Oregon, to heal a broken heart and help her mom at the family bakery. The Oregon Shakespeare Festival is bringing in lots of tourists looking for some crumpets to go with their heroic couplets. But when one of Torte's customers turns up dead, there's much ado about murder... The victim is Nancy Hudson, the festival's newest board member. A modern-day...