Lindsay Schmitz's Library
Barkers Mill Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
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| 9781368036955 | Eternity Code, The-Artemis Fowl, Book 3 | Eoin Colfer | From New York Times best-selling author, Eoin Colfer comes his second book in the Artemis Fowl series about a teenage criminal mastermind and his siege against dangerous, tech-savvy fairies.The internationally best-selling series inspired the movie, Artemis Fowl, now streaming on Disney+!Artemis Fowl has created the most powerful new supercomputer known to man--using stolen technology from an elite race of underground fairies.When the computer falls into the hands of an IT billionaire with a mob connection, Artemis is in deep trouble.Only one fairy can help now. If only he wasn't the fairies' public enemy number one. . . | Disney Hyperion |
| 9780399255236 | Fangbone! Third-Grade Barbarian 3: The Birthday Party Of Dread | Michael Rex | The graphic novel series that boys go wild for!Fangbone and his friends are full of ideas for Eastwood Elementary's "Invention Convention." Unfortunately, Venomous Drool has ideas of his own--like sending a curse to crush Fangbone! But when the misdirected spell sends a terrifying monster to attack Bill at his birthday party instead, Fangbone must invent a way to save his best friend--and fast!Fans of Captain Underpants and Dragonbreath will be begging for this new installment.Book Details:Format: PaperbackPublication Date: 8/2/2012Pages: 122Reading Level: Age 6 and Up | G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers |
| 9780375861253 | Flush | Carl Hiaasen | With their father jailed for sinking a river boat, Noah Underwood and his younger sister, Abbey, must gather evidence that the owner of this casino is emptying his bilge tanks into the waters around their Florida Keys home. | Yearling Books |
| 9781250259639 | Frizzy | Claribel A. Ortega | Winner of the Pura Belpré Award for Children's TextWinner of the Eisner for Best Publication for KidsIndie BestsellerNew York Times-bestselling author Claribel A. Ortega and star debut artist Rose Bousamra's Frizzy is about Marlene, a young Dominican girl whose greatest enemy is the hair salon! Through her struggles and triumphs, this heartwarming and gorgeous middle-grade graphic novel shows the radical power of accepting yourself as you are, frizzy curls and all.Marlene loves three things: books, her cool Tía Ruby and hanging out with her best friend Camila. But according to her mother, Paola, the only thing she needs to focus on is school and "growing up." That means straightening her hair every weekend so she could have "presentable", "good hair".But Marlene hates being in the salon and doesn't understand why her curls are not considered pretty by those around her. With a few hiccups, a dash of embarrassment, and the much-needed help of Camila and Tia Ruby―she slowly starts a journey to learn to appreciate and proudly wear her curly hair. | First Second |
| 9780736427975 | From the Mist | Kiki Thorpe | Mysterious mist horses have come to Pixie Hollow. Kate befriends one, but Silvermist finds an old legend that says they might be dangerous. Illustrations. | RH/Disney |
| 9781338541649 | Front Desk | Kelly Yang | "Mia Tang has a lot of secrets. Number 1: She lives in a motel, not a big house. Every day, while her immigrant parents clean the rooms, ten-year-old Mia manages the front desk of the Calivista Motel and tends to its guests. Number 2: Her parents hide immigrants. And if the mean motel owner, Mr. Yao, finds out they've been letting them stay in the empty rooms for free, the Tangs will be doomed. Number 3: She wants to be a writer. But how can she when her mom thinks she should stick to math because English is not her first language? It will take all of Mia's courage, kindness, and hard work to get through this year. Will she be able to hold on to her job, help the immigrants and guests, escape Mr. Yao, and go for her dreams?"--Page 2 of cover. | |
| 9781338328448 | Gamer Army | Trent Reedy | Even though he is only twelve, Rogan Weber is an obsessed gamer, whose motto, ego sum maximus, declares his confidence in his own abilities, and whose parents are also deeply involved in ultra high tech (a little too deeply sometimes). Naturally he is thrilled to receive an invitation to join a tech giant's virtual reality TV gaming contest--but as the games become more and more intense and dangerous, he and his fellow gamers realize that something sinister is behind this particular game. | |
| 9781481450164 | Ghost | Jason Reynolds | Aspiring to be the fastest sprinter on his elite middle school's track team, gifted runner Ghost finds his goal challenged by a tragic past with a violent father. | Simon and Schuster |
| 9780316262262 | Ghost Boys | Jewell Parker Rhodes | A heartbreaking and powerful story about a black boy killed by a police officer, drawing connections through history, from award-winning author Jewell Parker Rhodes.Only the living can make the world better. Live and make it better.Twelve-year-old Jerome is shot by a police officer who mistakes his toy gun for a real threat. As a ghost, he observes the devastation that's been unleashed on his family and community in the wake of what they see as an unjust and brutal killing.Soon Jerome meets another ghost: Emmett Till, a boy from a very different time but similar circumstances. Emmett helps Jerome process what has happened, on a journey towards recognizing how historical racism may have led to the events that ended his life. Jerome also meets Sarah, the daughter of the police officer, who grapples with her father's actions.Once again Jewell Parker Rhodes deftly weaves historical and socio-political layers into a gripping and poignant story about how children and families face the complexities of today's world, and how one boy grows to understand American blackness in the aftermath of his own death. | Little, Brown |
| 9780545202138 | Ghosts | Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce | A guide to ghosts discusses the history of human belief in them, famous hauntings in the United States and Great Britain, and some possible alternative explanations for them. | |
| OS_642DACE2293FED00B5374622 | Ghostville Elementary | Marcia Thornton Jones | Scholastic | |
| 9780439577540 | Ginger Pye | Eleanor Estes | When the Pye family's puppy, Ginger, disappears on Thanksgiving Day, the children are convinced that he has been adbucted by a stranger in a yellow hat. | Scholastic |
| 9780545232791 | Ginger the Stray Kitten | Holly Webb | Rosie loves visiting the stray cats that live on the farm near her grandmother's house. Her favorite is a tiny kitten who she calls Ginger, because of the gorgeous color of his fur. At first Ginger is very shy, then slowly he learns to trust Rosie. But when the farm is sold to developers and the builders start work, the little kitten is terrified - the other cats have disappeared and he's all alone. Suddenly the world is a very scary place. | |
| 9780439678131 | Gregor the Overlander | Suzanne Collins | When eleven-year-old Gregor and his two-year-old sister are pulled into a strange underground world, they trigger an epic battle involving men, bats, rats, cockroaches, and spiders while on a quest foretold by ancient prophecy. | Scholastic Paperbacks |
| 9780375825217 | Haunted Castle on Hallows Eve | Mary Pope Osborne | In their magic treehouse, Jack and Annie are again transported to King Arthur's realm, where invisible beings, giant ravens, and mistaken magic spells have a duke's castle in an uproar on Halloween night. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9781546159605 | Haunted House (Diary Of A Roblox Pro #9) | Ari Avatar | It's time for a spooky adventure for Ari Avatar, your average Roblox kid living in a blocky world! Diary of a Roblox Pro is a must-read for any kid who loves to game. Ari, Zeke, and Jez just can't ignore a challenge from the school bully, Tripp. There can't really be a haunted house in Blockville... right? When the trio enters the mysterious house on the hill Tripp dares them to explore the creepy top floor. What's the deal with all these doors? And why can't Ari and his friends find a way out? And wait.... is that a giant spider?! Join Ari Avatar in the ninth Diary of a Roblox Pro book! | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9780440414803 | Holes | Louis Sachar | As further evidence of his family's bad fortune which they attribute to a curse on a distant relative, Stanley Yelnats is sent to a hellish correctional camp in the Texas desert where he finds his first real friend, a treasure, and a new sense of himself. | Yearling |
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| 9780679890621 | Hour of the Olympics | Mary Pope Osborne | Their magic tree house takes Jack and Annie back to retrieve a lost story in ancient Greece, where they witness the original Olympic games and are surprised to find what girls of the time were not allowed to do. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| Hummingbird |