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The Little Red Hen makes a pizza

Sturges, Philemon


In this version of the traditional tale, the duck, the dog, and the cat refuse to help the Little Red Hen make a pizza but do get to participate when the time comes to eat it.
Date Published:1999

Titanic

Sloan, Frank


Originally published: New York : F. Watts, 1987. Describes the ocean liner Titanic, its maiden voyage, and its sinking, and discusses the recent discovery and exploration of the ship's remains on the ocean floor using deep-diving robots.
Date Published:1987

Light in the darkness

Cline-Ransome, Lesa


"A story about how slaves learned in secret"--Cover. Risking a whipping if they are discovered, Rosa and her mama sneak away from their slave quarters during the night to a hidden location in a field where they learn to read and write in a pit school.
Date Published:2013

Get that pest!

Douglas, Erin


When a farmer and his wife discover that something is stealing the eggs laid by their ten red hens, they set up elaborate traps to catch the thief.
Date Published:2000

Meet my monster

Mann, Paul Z.


Includes gold star reward stickers. A little girl tells all the reasons why she loves her monster playmate, even though he is really just pretend.
Date Published:1999

By the shores of Silver Lake

Wilder, Laura Ingalls, 1867-1957,


Unexpected Visitor -- Grown Up -- Riding in the Cars -- End of the Rails -- Railroad Camp -- The Black Ponies -- The West Begins -- Silver Lake -- Horse Thieves -- The Wonderful Afternoon -- Payday -- Wings Over Silver Lake -- Breaking Camp -- The Surveyors' House -- The Last Man Out -- Winter Days -- Wolves on Silver Lake -- Pa Finds the Homestead -- Christmas Eve -- The Night Before Christmas -- Merry Christmas -- Happy Winter Days -- On the Pilgrim Way -- The Spring Rush -- Pa's Bet -- The Building Boom -- Living in Town -- Moving Day -- The Shanty on the Claim -- Where Violets Grow -- Mosquitoes -- Evening Shadows Fall. Ma and the girls follow Pa west by train where they make their home at a rough railroad camp and plan for their own homestead.
Date Published:1953

Unexpected Visitor -- Grown Up -- Riding in the Cars -- End of the Rails -- Railroad Camp -- The Black Ponies -- The West Begins -- Silver Lake -- Horse Thieves -- The Wonderful Afternoon -- Payday -- Wings Over Silver Lake -- Breaking Camp -- The Surveyors' House -- The Last Man Out -- Winter Days -- Wolves on Silver Lake -- Pa Finds the Homestead -- Christmas Eve -- The Night Before Christmas -- Merry Christmas -- Happy Winter Days -- On the Pilgrim Way -- The Spring Rush -- Pa's Bet -- The Building Boom -- Living in Town -- Moving Day -- The Shanty on the Claim -- Where Violets Grow -- Mosquitoes -- Evening Shadows Fall. Ma and the girls follow Pa west by train where they make their home at a rough railroad camp and plan for their own homestead.

Date Published:1953

Muncha! Muncha! Muncha!

Fleming, Candace


"An Anne Schwartz book." After planting the garden he has dreamed of for years, Mr. McGreely tries to find a way to keep some persistent bunnies from eating all his vegetables.
Date Published:2002

Pitch and throw, grasp and know : what is a synonym? /

Cleary, Brian P., 1959-



Date Published:2005

Challenge at second base

Christopher, Matt, 1917-1997.


Story of how a young boy faces competition on his baseball team.
Date Published:1992

Warplanes

Adams, Simon, 1955-


Includes index. "Describes several models of military aircraft used in World War I and World War II, including specifications and statistics"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2009

The elves and the shoemaker

Daynes, Katie


"From the story by the Brothers Grimm"--Cover. When a poor shoemaker and his wife discover the two little elves who have helped them become successful, they sew fine outfits for them.
Date Published:2004

Tecumseh : Shooting Star of the Shawnee /

Zimmerman, Dwight Jon


Introduction: a defiant leader -- A shooting star is born -- Time of the American Revolution -- Young hunter and warrior -- Fall of the Pan-tribal Confederacy -- Rise of a new chief -- Growing tensions -- Fateful meeting -- Struggle for power -- Journey south -- Battle of Tippecanoe -- War in the west -- Man of courage and mercy -- Final fight. The biography of the Shawnee leader Tecumseh, warrior and orator who tried to unite all the tribes in a single, powerful confederacy.
Date Published:2010

Introduction: a defiant leader -- A shooting star is born -- Time of the American Revolution -- Young hunter and warrior -- Fall of the Pan-tribal Confederacy -- Rise of a new chief -- Growing tensions -- Fateful meeting -- Struggle for power -- Journey south -- Battle of Tippecanoe -- War in the west -- Man of courage and mercy -- Final fight. The biography of the Shawnee leader Tecumseh, warrior and orator who tried to unite all the tribes in a single, powerful confederacy.

Date Published:2010

The pinstripe ghost

Kelly, David A. (David Andrew), 1964-


"A Stepping Stone Book." While visiting New York's Yankee Stadium with Kate's mother, cousins Mike and Kate decide to investigate the rumor that the ghost of Babe Ruth is haunting the stadium.
Date Published:2011

A necklace of raindrops and other stories

Aiken, Joan, 1924-2004.


These eight stories, most of which include a bit of magic, include tales of a wishing mat, an enormous cat, and a very strange house.
Date Published:2001

The Christmas song : chestnuts roasting on an open fire /

Tormé, Mel, 1925-1999.


Presents the popular Christmas song, with illustrations focusing on family togetherness.
Date Published:2007

Space shuttle scam

Roy, Ron, 1940-,


"A Stepping stone book." Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose head to Florida where they uncover a scam at a local space memorabilia attraction.
Date Published:2020

Double dare you

Costain, Meredith,


"It's a new school year and it's perfect. Until class starts that is, and everything goes wrong. Ella can't believe that her absolutely worst enemy ever, Peach, is sitting next to her! No matter how far Ella moves her new pencil case across her desk, Peach is in her space. Where's her BFF Zoe? How can this year get any worse" -- provided by publisher.
Date Published:2016

A glass slipper for Rosie

Giff, Patricia Reilly


Rosie plans to surprise her grandfather on his birthday by getting her dance class to perform "Cinderella," his favorite ballet.
Date Published:1997

Flush

Hiaasen, Carl


You know it's going to be a rough summer when you spend Father's Day visiting your dad in the local lockup. Noah's dad is sure that the owner of the Coral Queen casino boat is flushing raw sewage into the harbor-which has made taking a dip at the local beach like swimming in a toilet. He can't prove it though, and so he decides that sinking the boat will make an effective statement. Right. The boat is pumped out and back in business within days and Noah's dad is stuck in the clink. Now Noah is determined to succeed where his dad failed. He will prove that the Coral Queen is dumping illegally . . . somehow. His allies may not add up to much-his sister Abbey, an unreformed childhood biter; Lice Peeking, a greedy sot with poor hygiene; Shelly, a bartender and a woman scorned; and a mysterious pirate-but Noah's got a plan to flush this crook out into the open. A plan that should sink the crooked little casino, once and for all.
Date Published:2005

You know it's going to be a rough summer when you spend Father's Day visiting your dad in the local lockup. Noah's dad is sure that the owner of the Coral Queen casino boat is flushing raw sewage into the harbor-which has made taking a dip at the local beach like swimming in a toilet. He can't prove it though, and so he decides that sinking the boat will make an effective statement. Right. The boat is pumped out and back in business within days and Noah's dad is stuck in the clink. Now Noah is determined to succeed where his dad failed. He will prove that the Coral Queen is dumping illegally . . . somehow. His allies may not add up to much-his sister Abbey, an unreformed childhood biter; Lice Peeking, a greedy sot with poor hygiene; Shelly, a bartender and a woman scorned; and a mysterious pirate-but Noah's got a plan to flush this crook out into the open. A plan that should sink the crooked little casino, once and for all.

Date Published:2005

Tigress

Dowson, Nick


Includes index. A mother tigress raises two cubs and teaches them all they need to know until they are ready to rely on themselves.
Date Published:2004