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A feast of freedom: tasty tidbits from the City Tavern
By Walter Staib, Jennifer Fox, Fernando Juarez. 2010
My cousin Momo
By Zachariah OHora. 2015
Momo is coming to visit, and his cousins are SO excited! But even though Momo is a flying squirrel, he…
won't fly for his cousin's friends. Plus, his games are weird. He can't even play hide and seek right! But when Momo's cousins give his strange ways a chance, they realize that doing things differently can be fun...almost as much fun as making a new friendOnce a pony time at Chincoteague
By Lynne N Lockhart. 1992
This charming little story tells a tale that combines the unlikely ingredients of salt water, seashells, and ponies. When a…
elderly Mr. and Mrs. Emory went to the beach at Chincoteague, they learned that the annual pony penning and fireman's carnival was soon to occur. They returned to enjoy the events and Mrs. Emory bought some raffle tickets, hoping to win a foal. If she did, she told Mr. Emory, they'd bring the small pony home and their grandchildren could help care for it. What happens next will beguile children, their parents, and grandparents. For grades 2-4Sid and Sal's Famous Channel Marker Diner
By Priscilla Cummings. 1991
For years Sid and Sal, two typical ospreys nested on top of a dead pine tree at the end of…
peaceful cove. Their tree was knocked down Sid and Sal found a new home on a channel marker. Then disaster struck. Sid and Sal discover the true value of hard work and they find just how famous they've become on the Chesapeake Bay. For grades K-3Out of a jar
By Deborah Marcero. 2022
Llewellyn does not like to feel afraid or sad, angry, lonely, or embarrassed. And so he comes up with a…
brilliant plan: he tucks each of his feelings into jars and hides them away where they won't bother him anymore. But when he gets in trouble in class, Llewellyn finds he needs to put away excitement too. And when joy is quickly followed by disappointment, he decides to get rid of joy as well. After a while, Llewellyn walks around not feeling much of anything at all. But what happens when his emotions refuse to be bottled up any longer? In this highly anticipated follow-up to the critically acclaimed and bestselling In a Jar, Llewellyn soon discovers that life is more colorful when he sets his emotions free. Only then, by facing and embracing each of his feelings, is he finally able to let them goOnce upon a camel
By Kathi Appelt. 2021
"A delight to the senses." — Kirkus Reviews Perfect for fans of The One and Only Ivan , this exquisite…
middle grade novel from Newbery Honoree and National Book Award finalist Kathi Appelt follows a creaky old camel out to save two baby kestrel chicks during a massive storm in the Texas desert—filled with over a dozen illustrations by Caldecott winner Eric Rohmann. Zada is a camel with a treasure trove of stories to tell. She's won camel races for the royal Pasha of Smyrna, crossed treacherous oceans to new land, led army missions with her best camel friend by her side, and outsmarted a far too pompous mountain lion. But those stories were from before . Now, Zada wanders the desert as the last camel in Texas. She's not, however, alone. Two tiny kestrel chicks are nestled in the fluff of fur between her ears—kee-killy-keeing for their missing parents—and a dust storm the size of a mountain is taking Zada on one more grand adventure. And it could lead to this achy old camel's most brilliant story yetThe grouchy ladybug (Trophy Picture Bks.)
By Eric Carle, Carle. 1986
Manx: Cool cats (Cool Cats Ser.)
By Christina Leaf. 2016
Sunshine
By Marion Dane Bauer. 2021
Since as far back as Ben can remember, it's been him, his devoted dad, and Sunshine—Ben's little dog, who rarely…
leaves Ben's side. It was Mom who did the leaving, and Ben's about to spend a whole week with his suddenly present mother in the wilds of northern Minnesota. On the remote island she calls home, Ben will learn to camp, canoe, weather the elements, and weigh a burning question: when will she come back to where she belongs? Newbery Honoree Marion Dane Bauer evokes the "summer that changed everything" in the life of a boy growing up without a mother. This must-listen for dog lovers, children of divorce, and the imaginative and outdoorsy is a poignant, ultimately hopeful story about self-discovery, facing big realities, and forgiving the things—and people—you can't forgetSnail's ark
By Irene Latham. 2022
In this timeless story of friendship and perseverance, two snails journey to the ark. When Esther woke she knew something…
curious was happening—a storm was in the air. Not just any storm but the biggest storm the world had ever seen. In lyrical and rhythmic verse, with a common refrain of hurry hurry , Esther makes her way to the ark, encountering other animals along the way. Joys, troubles, and journeys are best shared, and so Esther finds her friend Solomon and together—with the help of a small miracle—they find a way to safety. This heartwarming audiobook celebrates the importance of community and helping others, featuring two brave snails who embark on the journey of a lifetimeErin Hunter's bestselling Bravelands series continues with a brand-new arc! A gorilla with a deadly secret. A leopard struck by…
tragedy. A gazelle cast out of her herd. For generations, the Silverback gorilla troop has lived in peaceful seclusion high above the Great Herd, adhering to one rule: "blood pools on the plains." But when a new and terrifying evil descends on their home, every animal must venture into the unknown to prevent darkness from overtaking all they hold dear. Full of epic adventure and thrilling intrigue, this new Bravelands adventure will thrill readers who love the Spirit Animals and Wings of Fire series, as well as the legion of dedicated fans who've made Erin Hunter a bestselling phenomenonThe brand-new arc of Erin Hunter's bestselling Bravelands series continues in the latest thrilling adventure! Friends and family are split…
as longtime allies turn on each other, and born foes form unlikely bonds. The very threat that led Bramble to leave the place he called home has ensnared the creatures who live on the mountain. As the mysterious poison begins to affect more and more animals, Chase struggles to determine where her loyalties should lie. And down on the plains, Prance prays that the Great Spirit will send Thorn a solution to the shadowy menace. But even the Great Father may not be able to save them this time. Full of epic adventure and thrilling intrigue, this new Bravelands adventure will thrill readers who love the Spirit Animals and Wings of Fire series, as well as the legion of dedicated fans who've made Erin Hunter a bestselling phenomenonThe supernatural society (The Supernatural Society)
By Rex Ogle. 2022
"Monsters have never been so much fun." –Stuart Gibbs, New York Times bestselling author of the Spy School series "Frightening…
and fun!" –Neil Patrick Harris, New York Times bestselling author of The Magic Misfits Readers will be scared silly in this spooky and hilarious middle grade series starter about a town chock-full of monsters and the kids who must unravel centuries of secrets to save it . Will Hunter thought his life couldn't get any worse: His parents just got divorced, His best (and only) friend now is his dog, Fitz, And his mom moved them from New York City to the middle-of-nowhere town called East Emerson. But Will was wrong—things are about to get way worse. Because East Emerson is filled with a whole lot of monsters, and he's the only person who can see them. When all the town pets (including Fitz) go missing, Will suspects there's something sinister going on. So he joins forces with outcast Ivy and super-smart Linus to uncover the ancient secrets of East Emerson. Besides, nothing bad could happen when three sixth graders team up against monsters, magic, myths, and mad science . . . right? Read all the books in The Supernatural Society series! The Supernatural Society Curse of the WerewolvesYear of the dog: a novel (James A. Michener fiction series)
By Shelby Hearon. 2007
When her husband dumps her for an old girlfriend and sets all of Peachland, South Carolina, gossiping, Janey Daniels has…
to get away for a "sabbatical" year. She flees to Burlington, Vermont, home of Great Aunt May, her mother's only living relative. There she adopts Beulah, a Labrador puppy in training to become a Companion Dog for the Blind. By the time Janey's year in Vermont comes to an end, the people whose lives Beulah has linked will discover that healing and reconciliation can come in the most unexpected waysA dog friendly town
By Josephine Cameron. 2021
Josephine Cameron's A Dog-Friendly Town is a delightful middle-grade cozy caper sure to excite dog-lovers and gentle mystery readers alike!…
Twelve-year-old Epic McDade isn't ready for middle school. He'd rather help out at his family's dog-friendly bed n' breakfast all summer, or return to his alternative elementary school in the fall, where learning feels safe. But change comes in all shapes and fur colors. When Carmelito, California is named America's #1 Dog-Friendly Town, all the top dogs and their owners pour into Epic's sleepy seaside neighborhood for a week of celebration. The McDades are in dog heaven with all the new business until a famous dog's jewel-encrusted collar goes missing. Every guest is a suspect, and Epic will have to embrace new friends and new ideas to sniff out the culprit before the week is throughThe transmogrification of Roscoe Wizzle
By David Elliott. 2004
Ten-year-old Roscoe Wizzle lives with his father who works in a cymbal factory and his mother who is an orphan.…
When Gussie's restaurant opens, many are excited because Gussie's serves great hamburgers. After eating many meals there, strange things begin to happen. Several children, including Roscoe, find themselves slowly changing into bugs! Roscoe and his best friend Kinchy investigate and discover the truth about Guessie's For grades 3-6James Bear's pie
By Jim Latimer. 1992
James Bear is tired of eating alfalfa. He wants something with more protein, more calories, and more taste. His friends…
Skunk and Crow help him start to bake a pie. The pie engulfs Bear but his friends arrive just in time to rescue him from his delicious creation. For grades K-3Moose and friends
By Jim Latimer. 1993
In the third book of his adventures, Moose visits all his friends while trying to learn how to teach Skunk…
to whistle; produces a perfect mousse from Fox's cookbook; celebrates Halloween; and investigates a mysterious vandal. For grades K-3James Bear and the goose gathering (Charles Scribner's Sons books for young readers)
By Jim Latimer. 1994
The summer of Riley
By Eve Bunting. 2001
After William's grandfather dies and his parents separate, William's mother takes him to an animal shelter to find a pet.…
William picks, Riley, a golden lab. Riley is a loving, loyal and constant companion. When William and Riley visit a good neighbor, Peachie, everything changes. Riley charges Peachie's retired race horse causing a leg injury. When Riley repeats his behavior, the animal control takes Riley away. Local laws state that animals that chase are put down. It is up to William to try to save Riley from death. For grades 3-6