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Ultimate dinosaur rumble

Pallotta, Jerry.


What would happen if sixteen dinosaurs met in a tournament? Who will be the dinosaur champion? Who do you think would win?
Date Published:2019

Chickadee.


"The Canadian Magazine for Young Children."
Date Published:1979

Ancient Greeks

Turnbull, Stephanie.


Includes index.
Date Published:

Castles

Turnbull, Stephanie


Includes index. Who lived in a castle, and what was it like? This book lays out the answers and explores the history of castles, knights and battles.
Date Published:2016

Romans

Daynes, Katie,


Includes index and glossary. Who were the ancient Romans? Where did they go to eat, shop and wash? What did they do for fun? In this book you'll find the answers and lots more about life in Roman times.
Date Published:2015

Vikings

Turnbull, Stephanie,


Includes index, and glossary. Find out what it was like to be a Viking, and learn about Viking homes, feasts, boats, gods and much more in this fascinating book. Written with the help of a reading expert, the book includes short, informative text, vivid, full colour illustrations and photographs on every page.
Date Published:2015

The Celts

Pratt, Leonie


Includes index. Who were the Celts exactly? Did you know they lived on top of hills? Do you have any idea how Celtic warriors made themselves look really scary in battle? Discover all the answers and lots more about the Celts in this fascinating book.
Date Published:2020

Digging up the past

Gillespie, Lisa Jane.


Includes index. How do ancient things get buried? Who digs them up? And what do they find?
Date Published:2010

The Maya

Martin, Jerome (Writer of children's books),


Includes index, and glossary. Jungles and volcanoes -- Stone cities -- Towering temples -- Lords of the Maya -- Born to rule -- Jungle warfare -- Roads, ships and trade -- What to wear -- Eating and drinking -- Reading and writing -- Nights and days -- The Maya gods -- A Maya tale -- Spanish invaders -- Glossary -- Websites to visit -- Index. This information book provides a simple introductionto the world of the ancient Maya. It describes their bustling cities and talltemples, their religious beliefs, the customs of their kings and nobles, and their passion for cacao.
Date Published:2018

Includes index, and glossary. Jungles and volcanoes -- Stone cities -- Towering temples -- Lords of the Maya -- Born to rule -- Jungle warfare -- Roads, ships and trade -- What to wear -- Eating and drinking -- Reading and writing -- Nights and days -- The Maya gods -- A Maya tale -- Spanish invaders -- Glossary -- Websites to visit -- Index. This information book provides a simple introductionto the world of the ancient Maya. It describes their bustling cities and talltemples, their religious beliefs, the customs of their kings and nobles, and their passion for cacao.

Date Published:2018

The Iron Age

Bone, Emily,


Includes index and glossary. This simple information book charts the history of Iron Age people and how they lived, including their farming methods, the gods they prayed to and the hill forts where they lived -- evidence of which can still be seen today. Full of facts, illustrations and photographs of historical artifacts.
Date Published:2015

The Stone Age

Martin, Jerome,


Includes glossary, and index. This simple information book follows the history of Stone Age people and how they lived. Children can discover how they made clothes from animal skins and weapons and tools from stone, and find out about their cave art -- some of which can still be seen today.
Date Published:2015

The Baby-sitter Club. Vol. 18, Jessi Ramsey, pet-sitter

Crenshaw, Ellen T.


Graphic novel. The Mancusis don't have any kids... but they sure do have a lot of pets! So when they're desperate for a sitter, who do they call? The Baby-sitters Club! Kristy feels pretty sure that the BSC does not pet-sit. But Jessi has always liked animals, and she talks Kristy into being okay with her taking the job. With snakes on the loose and sick hamsters, Jessi's got plenty of pet-sitting troubles, and things don't get any easier when she and her friends get into a big fight. Will Jessi be able to handle her pet-sitting job when things are going wrong with the baby-sitters, too?
Date Published:2025

Graphic novel. The Mancusis don't have any kids... but they sure do have a lot of pets! So when they're desperate for a sitter, who do they call? The Baby-sitters Club! Kristy feels pretty sure that the BSC does not pet-sit. But Jessi has always liked animals, and she talks Kristy into being okay with her taking the job. With snakes on the loose and sick hamsters, Jessi's got plenty of pet-sitting troubles, and things don't get any easier when she and her friends get into a big fight. Will Jessi be able to handle her pet-sitting job when things are going wrong with the baby-sitters, too?

Date Published:2025

When we flew away : a novel of Anne Frank, before the diary

Hoffman, Alice,


Various publishers. In May 1940, Anne Frank is a young girl not quite eleven with all the ordinary problems of a little sister, but Amsterdam is about to be invaded by Nazis and after that everything changes.
Date Published:2024

Sonic the hedgehog


Graphic novel.
Date Published:2017

I survived the California wildfires, 2018

Ball, Georgia,


Graphic novel. "Based on the novel ... by Lauren Tarshis." Still reeling from the life-changing challenges that propelled him and his mother across the country, Josh finds solace in the California wilderness and in the newfound friendship with his cousin Holly. But on a trip into the nearby forest, Josh and Holly suddenly find themselves in the middle of a frighteningly powerful firestorm, one which threatens to burn down everything in its path. Josh needs to confront the family issues burning him up inside, but first he'll have to survive the flames roaring all around him.
Date Published:2026

Graphic novel. "Based on the novel ... by Lauren Tarshis." Still reeling from the life-changing challenges that propelled him and his mother across the country, Josh finds solace in the California wilderness and in the newfound friendship with his cousin Holly. But on a trip into the nearby forest, Josh and Holly suddenly find themselves in the middle of a frighteningly powerful firestorm, one which threatens to burn down everything in its path. Josh needs to confront the family issues burning him up inside, but first he'll have to survive the flames roaring all around him.

Date Published:2026

Baby-sitters little sister. Vol. 12, Karen's surprise

Grant, Shauna J.,


Graphic novel. Another graphic novel in this fun series spin-off of The Baby-sitters Club, adapted and illustrated by bestselling author and Mimi series creator Shauna J. Grant! Karen and her classmates are putting on a play about a grand Thanksgiving feast. She wants the starring role, of course, but she is given the worst part of all -- the Thanksgiving turkey! All she gets to do is walk across the stage in a big brown costume and say one or two lines. Will everyone laugh at Karen the Turkey? Not when they see her big surprise!
Date Published:2026

Graphic novel. Another graphic novel in this fun series spin-off of The Baby-sitters Club, adapted and illustrated by bestselling author and Mimi series creator Shauna J. Grant! Karen and her classmates are putting on a play about a grand Thanksgiving feast. She wants the starring role, of course, but she is given the worst part of all -- the Thanksgiving turkey! All she gets to do is walk across the stage in a big brown costume and say one or two lines. Will everyone laugh at Karen the Turkey? Not when they see her big surprise!

Date Published:2026

The Baby-sitters Club. Vol. 19, Dawn on the coast

Nopra, Arley,


Graphic novel. Dawn can't wait for her trip to California. Aside from all the sun and fun, it's her first visit since her brother, Jeff, moved back to live with their dad. California is better than Dawn ever remembered it. The beaches are beautiful, the local theme park is a blast, and Dawn is enjoying all her favorite foods. Plus, Dawn's best friend, Sunny, has even started her own baby-sitting club! Things are going so well that Dawn begins to wonder if she might want to stay in California with her dad and Jeff. Dawn is a California girl at heart, but could she really leave Stoneybrook -- and her mom and The Baby-sitters Club -- for good?
Date Published:2026

Graphic novel. Dawn can't wait for her trip to California. Aside from all the sun and fun, it's her first visit since her brother, Jeff, moved back to live with their dad. California is better than Dawn ever remembered it. The beaches are beautiful, the local theme park is a blast, and Dawn is enjoying all her favorite foods. Plus, Dawn's best friend, Sunny, has even started her own baby-sitting club! Things are going so well that Dawn begins to wonder if she might want to stay in California with her dad and Jeff. Dawn is a California girl at heart, but could she really leave Stoneybrook -- and her mom and The Baby-sitters Club -- for good?

Date Published:2026

The minecraft encyclopedia

Madsen, Riley.


The Minecraft Encyclopedia gives readers an in-depth introduction to Minecraft, the sandbox game that has remained popular around the world for more than a decade. Readers will learn more about the game's origins, the varied landscapes that players are able to explore, and the many ways that gamers can play Minecraft. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Encyclopedias is an imprint of Abdo Reference, a division of ABDO.
Date Published:2025

The Minecraft Encyclopedia gives readers an in-depth introduction to Minecraft, the sandbox game that has remained popular around the world for more than a decade. Readers will learn more about the game's origins, the varied landscapes that players are able to explore, and the many ways that gamers can play Minecraft. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Encyclopedias is an imprint of Abdo Reference, a division of ABDO.

Date Published:2025

Cars

Bergin, Mark,


Follow the steps from simple shapes to the completed drawing. Crammed with clear, easy to follow, simple step-by-step picture instructions for budding artists to show how to draw a variety of cars in 2-D from a dragster to a hot rod.
Date Published:2020

Ghost boys

Rhodes, Jewell Parker,


Includes discussion questions. Various publishers. Sankofa books. After seventh-grader Jerome is shot by a white police officer, he observes the aftermath of his death and meets the ghosts of other fallen black boys including historical figure Emmett Till.
Date Published:2018