Title
Unstoppable
Call Number
J P REX
J P REX
Summary
When a bird and a crab team up to combine the advantages of flight and claws, it gives them an idea: why not expand the team to include other animals who have a special trait--and soon they all set out to rescue their lake from development, because united together they are unstoppable.
When a bird and a crab team up to combine the advantages of flight and claws, it gives them an idea: why not expand the team to include other animals who have a special trait--and soon they all set out to rescue their lake from development, because united together they are unstoppable.
Title
The Word Collector
Call Number
J P REYNOLDS
J P REYNOLDS
Summary
Jerome enjoys collecting and using words that he hears, reads, or sees, and then decides to share his collection with others.
Jerome enjoys collecting and using words that he hears, reads, or sees, and then decides to share his collection with others.
Title
Cool Cuts
Call Number
J P ROE
J P ROE
Summary
Hair love comes to life in this celebration of African American boys' hair.
Hair love comes to life in this celebration of African American boys' hair.
Title
Thank You, Earth
Call Number
J P SAYRE
J P SAYRE
Summary
A love letter to the Earth shares striking photographic images from around the world that introduce such concepts as nature and science. Water, air, light. Patterns, curves, shapes, colors. Things that crawl, fly, float, run, bloom, ripen. Think of everything Earth gives us. What are you most thankful for? Includes notes from the author about related activities and resources.
A love letter to the Earth shares striking photographic images from around the world that introduce such concepts as nature and science. Water, air, light. Patterns, curves, shapes, colors. Things that crawl, fly, float, run, bloom, ripen. Think of everything Earth gives us. What are you most thankful for? Includes notes from the author about related activities and resources.
Title
Caps for Sale
Call Number
J P SLOBODKINA
J P SLOBODKINA
Summary
A band of mischievous monkeys steals every one of a peddler's caps while he takes a nap under a tree.
A band of mischievous monkeys steals every one of a peddler's caps while he takes a nap under a tree.
Title
Just Ask!
Call Number
J P SOTOMAYO
J P SOTOMAYO
Summary
In this creative non-fiction story, Sonia and her friends plant a garden, and each one contributes in his or her own special way, in a book that celebrates the many differences among humans. In this warm and inclusive story by U.S. Supreme Justice Sonia Sotomayor, inspired by her own childhood diagnosis of diabetes, readers join along as differently abled kids use their strengths to work together and learn about each other.
In this creative non-fiction story, Sonia and her friends plant a garden, and each one contributes in his or her own special way, in a book that celebrates the many differences among humans. In this warm and inclusive story by U.S. Supreme Justice Sonia Sotomayor, inspired by her own childhood diagnosis of diabetes, readers join along as differently abled kids use their strengths to work together and learn about each other.
Title
Lucia the Luchadora
Call Number
J P Super GARZA
J P Super GARZA
Summary
Lucia zips through the playground in her cape just like the boys, but when they tell her 'girls can't be superheroes', suddenly she doesn't feel so mighty. That's when her beloved abuela reveals a dazzling secret: Lucia comes from a family of luchadoras, the bold and valiant women of the Mexican lucha libre tradition. But when she's confronted with a case of injustice, Lucia must decide if she can stay true to the ways of the luchadora and fight for what is right, even if it means breaking the sacred rule of never revealing the identity behind her mask.
Lucia zips through the playground in her cape just like the boys, but when they tell her 'girls can't be superheroes', suddenly she doesn't feel so mighty. That's when her beloved abuela reveals a dazzling secret: Lucia comes from a family of luchadoras, the bold and valiant women of the Mexican lucha libre tradition. But when she's confronted with a case of injustice, Lucia must decide if she can stay true to the ways of the luchadora and fight for what is right, even if it means breaking the sacred rule of never revealing the identity behind her mask.
Call Number
J P WILLAN
J P WILLAN
Summary
Jasper the fox and Ollie the sloth have a fort-building contest in their yard.
Jasper the fox and Ollie the sloth have a fort-building contest in their yard.
Title
The Box Turtle
Call Number
J ROEDER
J ROEDER
Summary
Terrance the turtle was born without a shell, so he uses a cardboard box instead. Terrance loves his box. It keeps him dry on soggy days, safe from snooping strangers, and is big enough to cozy up with a friend. But when another turtle points out that Terrance's shell is, well, weird, he begins to wonder whether there might be a better shell out there.
Terrance the turtle was born without a shell, so he uses a cardboard box instead. Terrance loves his box. It keeps him dry on soggy days, safe from snooping strangers, and is big enough to cozy up with a friend. But when another turtle points out that Terrance's shell is, well, weird, he begins to wonder whether there might be a better shell out there.