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Author
Series
Carl volume 8
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
Carl the rottweiler and the toddler in his care watch the preparation for Carl's surprise birthday party.
Author
Publisher
Big Kid Science
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
This exciting picture book combines an engaging story with real science to help children and parents learn about Mars. Back from his trip to the moon, Max the dog is ready for his next adventure the first human mission to Mars. But the trip is too long for his human friend Tori to make, so she helps Max prepare for the journey. On the red planet, Max sniffs out many mysteries and makes one of the most important discoveries of all time. The engaging...
Author
Publisher
Big Kid Science
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
"Scientifically-accurate illustrations and information-packed sidebars enrich this fascinating tale, the third in this acclaimed series about diversity and space exploration. Set in the future, Max the Dog’s friend Tori is all grown up and is the chief scientist of the Jupiter Mission. In order to reach their spacecraft, Max and his crew must take an amazing ride on a new device called the Space Elevator. Once they’ve probed the planet’s atmosphere,...
Author
Publisher
Big Kid Science
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
Max the dog and his friend Tori take the first trip to the Moon since the Apollo missions, inspiring the nations of the world to build a Moon colony. Scientific principles that support the story are clearly explained in "Big Kid Boxes" appearing on each page.
6) Alone
Author
Series
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
Perfect for fans of Hatchet and the I Survived series, this harrowing middle grade debut novel-in-verse from a Pushcart Prize-nominated poet tells the story of a young girl who wakes up one day to find herself utterly alone in her small Colorado town. When twelve-year-old Maddie hatches a scheme for a secret sleepover with her two best friends, she ends up waking up to a nightmare. She's alone--left behind in a town that has been mysteriously evacuated...
Author
Series
Hank the Cowdog volume 36
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Formats
Description
A huge Rottweiler the size of King Kong (according to Hank) threatens the security of Hank the Cowdog's ranch.