Allegra Boston's Library
Kenwood High
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780545702775 | Shiloh | Phyllis Reynolds Naylor | When he finds a lost beagle in the hills behind his West Virginia home, Marty tries to hide it from his family and the dog's real owner, a mean-spirited man known to shoot deer out of season and to mistreat his dogs. | |
| Sir Gus 4-Story Bookley | ||||
| 9780688064341 | Something Big Has Been Here | Jack Prelutsky | Something big is right here! It is this book of wonderful, funny new poems by lack Prelutsky. If you've read The New Kid on the Block, you have some idea of the treat ahead. And if you haven't, all you have to do is start reading! Here are four vain and ancient tortoises, a rat of culture, Super Samson Simpson, a meat loaf that defies an ax, five flying hotdogs--and many, many more people, animals, and things that are destined to become part of the lives of everyone who loves to laugh. Say them, chant them, learn them by heart, or just read them--Jack Prelutsky's poems are incomparable. The long-awaited companion to The New Kid on the Block. "A wealth of funny new verse from a favorite poet. Prelutsky's comic muse is at its best here....Another winner."--Kirkus Reviews. "Prelutsky has done it again."--School Library Journal | Harper Collins |
| 9781804536025 | Sports Heroes | Simon Mugford | Discover The Life Story Of Lionel Messi Who Was Only 13 When He Left Argentina To Become A Soccer Superstar In Europe. With His Unrivalled Talent, He Broke Every Record At Barcelona And Is Now In America, Lighting Up The Mls. Follow Messi's Journey From The Kid On The Playground Known As 'titch' To A World Cup Winner, And Learn Every One Of His Key Stats Along The Way!--back Cover. | Welbeck Children's Books |
| 9781536206340 | Stink: Hamlet and Cheese | Megan McDonald | Hie thee to Shakespeare camp with Stink to learn fake sword-fighting, spout silly curses, and prithee try to escape a kiss . . . BLUCK! It's spring break, and Stink is faced with a difficult choice: hang out at home with his sister, Judy, or become a Shakespeare Sprite with his friend Sophie of the Elves. Hanged be! When Sophie tells Stink that there will be swordplay and cursing at Shakespeare camp, his choice is made. But wait! How now? The eager young thespian hadn't counted on Riley Rottenberger being a Sprite, too. And he positively had not counted on being the only boy! Fie upon't! | Stink |
| 9781609585525 | Sunlight And Shadows: A Josefina Classic Volume 1 (American Girl) | Tripp, Valerie | A special surprise brings a lot of newness to the rancho, including learning how to read, play the piano, and weave. But how will these new skills help her family and keep memories of Mam� close? Then, Josefina is grateful for a new idea that helps save their ranch after a devastating flood. But as Christmas approaches, Josefina is thinking a lot about the comfort of treasured traditions. Discover which traditions help make this Christmas really wonderful for Josefina. | American Girl |
| 9780590819183 | The Absent Author | Ron Roy | Dink writes to his favorite author, mystery writer Wallis Wallace, and invites him to Green Lawn. Wallace says yes and that the only way he won't com is if he is being kidnapped. But when the big day comes, Wallace is not to be found | |
| 9781660901630 | The American Revolution: A Brief History | University Press | University Press returns with another short and captivating book – a brief history of the American Revolution.The American Revolution is the most significant event in American history as, without it, there would not be the United States of America. Yet, there is perhaps no event in American history that has been more romanticized, mythologized, or bastardized.The American Revolution has been interpreted by scholars, politicians, and internet agitators of all political stripes in ways to justify or vilify everything from the nation’s monetary policy, to gun control, to foreign diplomacy. In order to fully appreciate the Revolution, one must understand what transpired before, during, and after the first and last shots were fired.This short book provides an abbreviated account of the dazzling and devastating causes, events, and effects of the American Revolution – a version that you can read in about an hour. | Independently published |
| 9780679884491 | The Bald Bandit | Ron Roy | Third-grader Dink and his detective friends hope to receive a big reward by finding the person whose video recorder picked up a picture of the local bank robber. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780803741713 | The Book with No Pictures | B. J. Novak | "In this book with no pictures, the reader has to say every silly word, no matter what"-- | Penguin |
| 9780439653053 | The Boy Who Saved Baseball | John H. Ritter | The fate of a small California town rests on the outcome of one baseball game, and Tom Gallagher hopes to lead his team to victory with the secrets of the now disgraced player, Dante Del Gato. | |
| 9780679885931 | The Canary Caper | Ron Roy | Dink and his friends investigate why pets, like Mrs. Davis's canary, Mozart, are mysteriously disappearing all over town. | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9781338603958 | The Case of the Missing Chalk Drawings | Richard Byrne | "The chalks are drawing flowers on the chalkboard, but someone keeps stealing their artwork. Sergeant Blue is on the case and determined to solve the mystery. Who could the thief be?"-- | |
| The Cat Bandit 3-Story Booklet | ||||
| 9780545326438 | The Chocolate Touch | Patrick Skene Catling | When John Midas acquires a magical gift, everything his lips touch turns into chocolate. | |
| The Curious World Of Bugs | ||||
| 9780590819220 | The Deadly Dungeon | Ron Roy | While visiting Wallis's castle, Dink and his friends investigate strange noises that lead them to a dangerous secret. | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9780439052023 | The Empty Envelope | Ron Roy | Dink and his friends unearth the mysterious truth behind the envelopes incorrectly delivered to his house. | |
| 0439052025 | The Empty Envelope | |||
| 9780439052030 | The Falcon's Feathers | Ron Roy | Josh and his two friends look for the person who stole a peregrine falcon from its nest. |