Allegra Boston's Library
Kenwood High
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9781338732726 | The Underdogs | Tracey West | In Barksdale Academy (in the town of Barksdale) most canines strive to be Best in Show; Nova, Duke, Harley, and Peanut have never won anything, but this year Nova is determined to get her pack to pass their agility exam--even though Duke is aftraid of the high ramp, Harley just wants to chase squirrels, Peanut can not make it through the hoops, and Nova herself gets so excited she keeps knocking the whole practice course over. | |
| 9780439680899 | The Unwilling Umpire | Ron Roy | When the umpire at the baseball game fundraiser is accused of stealing a collection of autographed baseballs, Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose try to prove his innocence. | Scholastic Incorporated |
| 9780439680905 | The Vampire's Vacation | Ron Roy | Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose investigate a mysterious man in black who Josh believes is a vampire. | |
| 9780448401683 | The Very First Americans | Cara Ashrose, Bryna Waldman | Briefly describes some of the hundreds of Indian tribes that lived across America before the arrival of Europeans. | |
| The War Of 1812 4 Story Bookley | ||||
| 9780439745147 | The White Wolf | Ron Roy | Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are thrilled to visit Wallis Wallace at her new cabin in the Maine wilderness. On their very first day, they see a white wolf and her babies on a cliff. But soon after, the pups are wolf-napped. Can the kids sniff out the culprits? Illustrations. | Random House, Incorporated |
| 9780439785518 | The X'ed-Out X-Ray | Ron Roy | Ruth Rose, Josh, and Dink attend a concert during which someone steals the star's diamond pendant, and they are soon on the trail of the thief. | |
| 9780439785525 | The Yellow Yacht | Ron Roy | Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose help catch the thieves who have stolen gold from Sammis parents, the king and queen of Costra. | |
| 9780545043618 | There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bell! | Lucille Colandro | An old lady swallowed a bell, bows, gifts, sack, sleigh and reindeer. | Cartwheel Books |
| 9780590254724 | Triplet Trouble and the Talent Show Mess | Debbie Dadey, Marcia Thornton Jones | When Mr. Parker decides to have a talent show in the classroom, everyone comes up with performance ideas including Alex, whose plans with Adam and Ashley spell triple trouble for everyone, in the first of a new easy-to-read chapter book. Original. | Little Apple |
| 9780375846007 | Trouble Magnet | Graham Salisbury | Nine-year-old. Calvin catches the attention of the school bully on the day before he starts fourth grade, while at home, the unfriendly, fifteen-year-old daughter of his mother's best friend has taken over his room. | Yearling Books |
| 9781984850881 | Unicorn Academy #3: Ava and Star | Julie Sykes | What if your best friend was a unicorn? Chapter book readers are flocking to this magical series, where everyone is paired with their very own unicorn! Imagine a school where you meet your own unicorn and have amazing adventures together! That's what happens for the girls at Unicorn Academy on beautiful Unicorn Island. Ava and Star love their beautiful garden at Unicorn Academy. It's where they grow their very own magical plants! When the sky berries that the unicorns need to survive disappear, Ava and Star will need all their skills and courage to help their friends. Can they find more of the special berries before every unicorn's magic starts to fade? The Unicorn Academy series is going at full throttle! Which adventure will you read next? Be sure to read all the books in this magical series! Don't miss any books in the magical new spin-off series, Unicorn Academy Nature Magic! | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 9780380754847 | Wayside School Is Falling Down | Louis Sachar | More fun in The Wacky World of Wayside School "Watch closely," said Mrs. Jewls. "You can learn much faster using a computer instead of paper and pencil." Then she pushed the new computer out the window The children all watched it fall thirty floors and smash against the sidewalk. "See?" said Mrs. Jewls. "That's gravity! I've been trying to teach you about gravity, but the computer showed you a lot quicker!" That's the way things happen at Wayside School. There are 29 kids in Mrs. Jewls's class and this book is about all of them. There is Todd, who got in trouble every day ... until he got a magic dog; Paul, whose life was saved by Leslie's pigtails; Ron, who dared to try the cafeteria's Mushroom Surprise and all the others who help turn a day at Wayside School into one madcap adventure after another. But, after the things that happened in Sideways Stories from Wayside School, what would you expect? The extraordinary thirty-story school and its zany inhabitants are back in the long-awaited sequel to the classic SIDEWAYS STORIES FROM WAYSIDE SCHOOL, one of the most popular Camelot books ever. "Rib-tickling...sure-to-please..." -- Kirkus | Harper Collins |
| 9781338607109 | Where Is the Amazon? | Sarah Fabiny | Human beings have inhabited the banks of the Amazon River since 13,000 BC and yet they make up just a small percentage of the "population" of this geographic wonderland. The Amazon River basin teems with life--animal and plant alike. It's a rainforest that is home to an estimated 390 billion individual trees, 2.5 million species of insects, and hundreds of amazing creatures and plants that can either cure diseases, or, like the poison dart frog, kill with a single touch. Where Is the Amazon? reveals the amazing scale of a single rainforest that we are still trying to understand today and that, in many ways, supports our existence on this planet. | |
| 9781338128789 | Where Is the Grand Canyon? | Jim O'Connor | There are canyons all over the planet, and the Grand Canyon in Arizona is not the biggest. Yet because of the spectacular colors in the rock layers and fascinating formations of boulders, buttes, and mesas, it is known as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Starting with a brief overview of how national parks came into being, this book covers all aspects of the canyon--how it formed, which early native people lived there, and what varied wildlife can be found there now. A history of the canyon's end-to-end exploration in the late 1860s and how the Grand Canyon became such a popular vacation spot (5 million tourists visit every year) round out this informative, easy-to-read account. | |
| 9781338237610 | Where Is the Great Barrier Reef? | Nico Medina | "In this Where Is? title, kids can explore the Great Barrier Reef--big enough to be seen from space but made up of billions of tiny living organisms. The Great Barrier Reef, off the coast of Australia, is the world's largest coral reef system. Stretching more than 1,400 miles, it provides a home to a wide diversity of creatures. Designated a World Heritage Site, the reef is suffering from the effects of climate change but this fascinating book shows this spectacular part of our planet."-- | |
| 9781250002938 | Wherever You Are: My Love Will Find You | Nancy Tillman | Book Details: Format: Hardcover Publication Date: 9/14/2010 Pages: 32 Reading Level: Age 4 and Up | Feiwel & Friends |
| 9781250083968 | Whever You Are My Love Will Find You | Nancy Tillman | Love is the greatest gift we have to give our children. It's the one thing they can carry with them each and every day. If love could take shape, it might look something like these heartfelt words and images from the imitable Nancy Tillman. Here is a book to share with your loved ones, no matter how near or far, young or old, they are. | Feiwel and Friends |
| 9780545120487 | White House White-Out | Ron Roy | When Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose visit Washington, D.C., just before Christmas, they are inadvertently caught up in a kidnapping plot that was intended for the president's dog, but also involves the president's stepdaughter and her friend Marshall. | |
| 9780545920162 | Who Is Jane Goodall? | Roberta Edwards | Profiles the life of the primatologist who was the first scientist to study wild chimpanzees in their natural environment. |