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Diary of a wimpy kid : the last straw /3 /

Kinney, Jeff.


Middle-schooler Greg Heffley nimbly sidesteps his father's attempts to change Greg's wimpy ways until his father threatens to send him to military school.
Date Published:2009

The flight of Red Bird : the life of Zitkala-Sa /

Rappaport, Doreen.


Chronicles, through her own reminiscences, letters, speeches, and stories, the experiences of a Yankton Indian woman.
Date Published:1997

Abracadabra!

Enderle, Dotti, 1954-


No fair -- The great zucchini -- Zuc's last trick -- Cocoa's boyfriend -- Achoo! -- Looking for me? -- Presto-chango -- Flash, boom! -- A ladies man -- The race is on! -- Permanent disappearance -- A dandy split.
Date Published:2014

Miss communication

Holm, Jennifer L.


ALA Booklist. Horn Book. Kirkus Reviews. After finally getting a cell phone, Babymouse tries to increase her popularity in middle school by becoming the queen of social media.
Date Published:2022

Captain America : The ghost army : an original graphic novel /

Gratz, Alan, 1972-,


School Library Journal. Publisher Annotation: In this thrilling historical adventure set during World War II, Steve Rogers (AKA Captain America) and his young sidekick, Bucky Barnes, encounter threat like none they've ever seen -- a Ghost Army. The dead of this war and wars past are coming back to life, impervious to bullets, flames, or anything else the Allies can throw at them. The armies rise from the ground in the night and seem to disappear without a trace. How can Cap and Buck fight something that's already dead? And just what does the mysterious Baron Mordo-sitting in his castle atop nearby Wundagore Mountain-have to do with this? Award-winning, #1 New York Times bestselling author Alan Gratz merges the worlds of historical fiction and super hero comics in this one-of-a-kind graphic novel that is sure to be met with major enthusiasm from fans of all ages.
Date Published:2023

School Library Journal. Publisher Annotation: In this thrilling historical adventure set during World War II, Steve Rogers (AKA Captain America) and his young sidekick, Bucky Barnes, encounter threat like none they've ever seen -- a Ghost Army. The dead of this war and wars past are coming back to life, impervious to bullets, flames, or anything else the Allies can throw at them. The armies rise from the ground in the night and seem to disappear without a trace. How can Cap and Buck fight something that's already dead? And just what does the mysterious Baron Mordo-sitting in his castle atop nearby Wundagore Mountain-have to do with this? Award-winning, #1 New York Times bestselling author Alan Gratz merges the worlds of historical fiction and super hero comics in this one-of-a-kind graphic novel that is sure to be met with major enthusiasm from fans of all ages.

Date Published:2023

The clockwork ghost

Ruby, Laura.


Kirkus Reviews. ALA Booklist. Horn Book. Continuing their efforts to solve the Morningstarr cipher in the aftermath of their home's destruction, the Biedermann twins and their friend Jaime encounter dangerous enemies who are attempting to claim the cipher's treasure.
Date Published:2019

Larry Bird

Beyer, Mark.


Includes index. Includes glossary. This is a biography of the Boston Celtics basketball player who helped the Celtics make the NBA Finals four consecutive years, 1984-1987.
Date Published:2002

Winter soldier.

Lee, Mackenzi,


Kirkus Reviews. School Library Journal. When their missions intersect across time as they struggle to solve the same mystery decades apart, the Winter Soldier and sixteen-year-old Bucky Barnes find their lives colliding in a way that neither of them would have expected, changing the course of their respective wars.
Date Published:2023

Ensnared in the Wolf's Lair : inside the 1944 plot to kill Hitler and the ghost children of his revenge /

Bausum, Ann,


"The stories of the children whose families were torn apart as a result of a failed attempt to assassinate Hitler in 1944"--
Date Published:2021

New Moon

Meyer, Stephenie


I felt like I was trapped in one of those terrifying nightmares, the one where yo have to run, run till your lungs burst, but you can't make your body move fast enough. But this was no dream, and, unlike the nightmare, I wasn't running for my life; I was recing to save something infinitely more precious. My own life meant little to me today. .
Date Published:2006

Crown of midnight : a Throne of glass novel /

Maas, Sarah J.



Date Published:2013

Birdie's bargain

Paterson, Katherine,


ALA Booklist. Kirkus Reviews. "Birdie has questions for God. For starters, why couldn't God roll history back to September 10, 2001, and fix things-so the next day was an ordinary sunny day and not the devastating lead-in to two wars? Daddy has already been to Iraq twice. Now he's going again, and Birdie is sure he'll die. At the very least, she won't see him again for a year, and everything will not be OK. (Why do grown-ups lie?) To save money, she, Mom, and baby Billy have moved to Gran's, where shy Birdie must attend a new school, and no one but bossy Alicia Marie Suggs welcomes her. Doesn't God remember how hard it was for Birdie to make friends at Bible Camp? Counselor Ron taught about Judgment there-and the right way to believe. Has Birdie been praying wrong? Why else would God break their bargain? Readers of all faiths and backgrounds, especially children of military families, will identify with and root for the unforgettable Birdie, given inimitable voice by a master storyteller"--
Date Published:2021

ALA Booklist. Kirkus Reviews. "Birdie has questions for God. For starters, why couldn't God roll history back to September 10, 2001, and fix things-so the next day was an ordinary sunny day and not the devastating lead-in to two wars? Daddy has already been to Iraq twice. Now he's going again, and Birdie is sure he'll die. At the very least, she won't see him again for a year, and everything will not be OK. (Why do grown-ups lie?) To save money, she, Mom, and baby Billy have moved to Gran's, where shy Birdie must attend a new school, and no one but bossy Alicia Marie Suggs welcomes her. Doesn't God remember how hard it was for Birdie to make friends at Bible Camp? Counselor Ron taught about Judgment there-and the right way to believe. Has Birdie been praying wrong? Why else would God break their bargain? Readers of all faiths and backgrounds, especially children of military families, will identify with and root for the unforgettable Birdie, given inimitable voice by a master storyteller"--

Date Published:2021

The 13th floor : a ghost story /

Fleischman, Sid, 1920-


Wilson's Children. Wilson's Junior High School. Elem. School Library Collection. When his older sister disappears, twelve-year-old Buddy Stebbins follows her back in time and finds himself aboard a seventeenth-century pirate ship captained by a distant relative.
Date Published:1995

What is a Bird? : The Science of Living Things.

Kalman, Bobbie



Date Published:1999

The Bird's Nest

Kaur, Ramandeep,



Date Published:2016

The dollar bill in translation : what it really means /

Forest, Christopher.


Includes index and glossary. The mysterious dollar bill -- The dollar bill up close -- How the dollar bill came to be. Presents the dollar bill and explains its meaning and symbolism using everyday language. Describes the events that led to the creation of currency and its significance through history.
Date Published:2009

Sunny-side up

Holm, Jennifer L.


"A Yearling book." Summer for Richard Best, nicknamed Beast, means facing the two ordeals of summer school and losing his best friend, who is moving to distant state.
Date Published:2015

Digging for bird-dinosaurs : an expedition to Madagascar /

Bishop, Nic.


The story of Cathy Forster's experiences as a member of a team of paleontologists who went on an expedition to the island of Madagascar in 1998 to search for fossil birds.
Date Published:2000

Terrifying tales


ALA Booklist. In a collection that's perfect for scaring and sharing around a campfire, eleven masters of suspense contribute bone-chilling original ghost stories.
Date Published:2015

The Hunger Games

Collins, Suzanne.



Date Published:2008