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Harry Potter and the half-blood prince

Rowling, J. K.


Sequel to: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. ALA Best Book For Young Adults. Horn Book. Dumbledore prepares Harry for his destined clash with Voldemort by revealing secrets from the Dark Lord's past while Harry tries to learn more about the owner of his potions book.
Date Published:2018

Toto O : Tagalog.

Lasar, Charmaine


This novel follows the travails and triumphs of Toto O, its teenage hero. It is a heartfelt and modern Filipino coming-of-age story set against today's social reality. This Young Adult fiction won the Grand Prize for "Nobela" in the Palanca Awards for its 20-year old author, Charmaine Lasar. Published by PageJump, the novel won the 36th National Book Award for Best Filipino Novel. - From Amazon.com.
Date Published:2016

This novel follows the travails and triumphs of Toto O, its teenage hero. It is a heartfelt and modern Filipino coming-of-age story set against today's social reality. This Young Adult fiction won the Grand Prize for "Nobela" in the Palanca Awards for its 20-year old author, Charmaine Lasar. Published by PageJump, the novel won the 36th National Book Award for Best Filipino Novel. - From Amazon.com.

Date Published:2016

Throne of glass

Maas, Sarah J.



Date Published:2012

Birds

Cooper, Jason, 1942-


Describes the different birds that have been chosen by the fifty states and the District of Columbia to represent them.
Date Published:1997

Black bird, blue road

Pasternack, Sofiya,


ALA Booklist. Publishers Weekly. "Pesah has lived with leprosy for years, and the twins have spent most of that time working on a cure. Then Pesah has a vision: The Angel of Death will come for him on Rosh Hashanah, just one month away. So Ziva takes her brother and runs away to find doctors who can cure him. But when they meet and accidentally free a half-demon boy, he suggests paying his debt by leading them to the fabled city of Luz, where no one ever dies--the one place Pesah will be safe."--
Date Published:2022

ALA Booklist. Publishers Weekly. "Pesah has lived with leprosy for years, and the twins have spent most of that time working on a cure. Then Pesah has a vision: The Angel of Death will come for him on Rosh Hashanah, just one month away. So Ziva takes her brother and runs away to find doctors who can cure him. But when they meet and accidentally free a half-demon boy, he suggests paying his debt by leading them to the fabled city of Luz, where no one ever dies--the one place Pesah will be safe."--

Date Published:2022

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

No brainer : 18 /

Kinney, Jeff,


Publisher Annotation: In No Brainer, book 18 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, it s up to Greg to save his crumbling school before it s shuttered for good. Up until now, middle school hasn't exactly been a joyride for Greg Heffley. So when the town threatens to close the crumbling building, he's not too broken up about it. But when Greg realizes this means he's going to be sent to a different school than his best friend, Rowley Jefferson, he changes his tune. Can Greg and his classmates save their school before it's shuttered for good? Or is this the start of a whole new chapter for Greg?
Date Published:2023

Publisher Annotation: In No Brainer, book 18 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, it s up to Greg to save his crumbling school before it s shuttered for good. Up until now, middle school hasn't exactly been a joyride for Greg Heffley. So when the town threatens to close the crumbling building, he's not too broken up about it. But when Greg realizes this means he's going to be sent to a different school than his best friend, Rowley Jefferson, he changes his tune. Can Greg and his classmates save their school before it's shuttered for good? Or is this the start of a whole new chapter for Greg?

Date Published:2023

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

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

White bird

Palacio, R. J.


"A Borzoi book"--Copyright page. ALA Booklist. Kirkus Reviews. Publishers Weekly. Inspired by the author's best-selling Wonder, a graphic novel debut traces the heartrending story of a grandmother who as a Jewish girl was hidden by a brave, compassionate family in a Nazi-occupied French village during World War II.
Date Published:2019

Crown of midnight : a Throne of glass novel /

Maas, Sarah J.



Date Published:2013

The dinosaur footprints and Roland T. Bird

Hartzog, Brooke.


Includes index. Includes glossary. This book describes the efforts of Roland Bird to investigate footprints left in various sites across the American Southwest by dinosaurs millions of years ago.
Date Published:1998

Seven wonders of the ancient world

Curlee, Lynn.


Explores how and why these structures were built and illustrates how they may have looked when first constructed.
Date Published:2002

Birds that don't fly

Kalman, Bobbie, 1947-


Describes the physical characteristics and habits of some kinds of flightless birds, including ostriches, emus, rheas, cassowaries, kiwis, and penguins.
Date Published:1997

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

The boy, the bird & the coffin maker

Woods, Matilda.


ALA Booklist Kirkus Reviews Publishers Weekly
Date Published:2018

Esperanza renace

Ryan, Pam Munoz.


Translation of: Esperanza rising. Notable Children's Trade Books. Esperanza and her mother are forced to leave their life of wealth and privilege in Mexico to go work in the labor camps of Southern California, where they must adapt to the harsh circumstances facing Mexican farm workers on the eve of the Great Depression.
Date Published:2002

The call of the wild

London, Jack, 1876-1916.


The story of Buck, a part St. Bernard, part Scotch shepherd, that is forcibly taken to the Klondike gold fields where he eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack.
Date Published:1999

Selected from I know why the caged bird sings and The heart of a woman

Angelou, Maya.


"Supplementary material by the staff of Literacy Volunteers of New York City." Includes two selections from Angelou's works, a short biography of Joe Louis, a short history of segregation, and more for adult new readers.
Date Published:1989

Strange birds : a field guide to ruffling feathers /

Perez, Celia C., 1972-


ALA Booklist. Horn Book. Kirkus Reviews. Publishers Weekly. After Ofelia, Aster, Cat, and Lane fail to persuade a local girls club to change an outdated tradition, they form an alternative group that shakes up their sleepy Florida town. Includes tips for beginning birders, characteristics of crystals, a cookie recipe, tips for aspiring journalists, directions for creating badges, and facts about the killing of birds for fashion.
Date Published:2019

ALA Booklist. Horn Book. Kirkus Reviews. Publishers Weekly. After Ofelia, Aster, Cat, and Lane fail to persuade a local girls club to change an outdated tradition, they form an alternative group that shakes up their sleepy Florida town. Includes tips for beginning birders, characteristics of crystals, a cookie recipe, tips for aspiring journalists, directions for creating badges, and facts about the killing of birds for fashion.

Date Published:2019