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(0)David Elliott
Author
Language
English
Description
"When Robyn and his brothers are turned into ravens through the work of a curse, their younger sister is their only hope for them to become human again. Though she's never met them, April is determined to restore her brothers' humanity. But what will become of Robyn, who has discovered a much greater affinity to the air than to the earth-bound lives of his family?" -- Dust jacket.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
900L
Physical Desc
195 pages : map ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"David Elliott explores how Joan of Arc changed the course of history and remains a figure of fascination centuries after her extraordinary life and death in a fiery, evocative novel-in-verse."--Provided by publisher.
In medieval poetic forms, the voices of the people and objects in Joan of Arc's life-- her family, the trees, clothes, cows, and candles of her childhood-- explore issues such as gender, misogyny, and the peril of speaking truth to...
3) Bull
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
600L
Physical Desc
189 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A modern twist on the Theseus and Minotaur myth, told in verse.
4) In the woods
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
34 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
"The animals in the dark woods are secretive, their inner lives a mystery. The stealthy bobcat, the inquisitive raccoon, and the dignified bear waking up from his winter nap are just a few of the glorious animals featured in this clever collection of poems and woodland scenes."--Page [2] of cover.
5) At the poles
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
"[An] illustrated poetic ode to the creatures that inhabit the North and South poles. The stark, cold landscapes of Earth's poles may seem inhospitable, but their snowy hollows and glacial waters hide an astounding variety of creatures, from the tiny, fascinating tardigrade to the mysterious giant squid, from the fleet-footed Arctic hare to the majestic polar bear"--Provided by publisher.
7) Knitty Kitty
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Knitty Kitty is knitting a scarf, a hat, and some mittens for her kittens, but when night falls and the snow comes down, the kittens request a blanket to keep them warm Knitty Kitty has a better idea.
8) In the past
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Chronically organized by epoch, a poetic introduction to the dinosaur world illuminates a host of creatures both novel and familiar, ranging from the mysterious trilobite to the famed Tyrannosaurus rex.
9) On the farm
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
AD 420L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged.) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
From the bull to the barn cat to the wild bunny, the farmyard bustles with life. The rooster crows, the rams clash, the bees buzz, and over there in the garden, a snake -- silent and alone -- winds and watches. David Elliott's graceful, simple verse and Holly Meade's exquisite woodcut and watercolor illustrations capture a world that is at once timeless yet disappearing from view -- the world of the family farm.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
AD 530L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Baabwaa and William are friends, and together they decide to have an adventure of their own. After meeting a fierce wolf in sheep's wool they form an unusual friendship with the wolf, teaching him to read and knit. They also lose a little weight.
11) In the sea
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
Collects poems describing the many creatures living in the sea, from the sea horse to the blue whale.
12) At the pond
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Witty poems and luminous illustrations celebrate a day at the pond.
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
Full screen ver.
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs (approximately 1010 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Lieutenant Commander 'Harm' Rabb, Jr. is a brave, outstanding Navy lawyer and officer in the Judge Advocate General Corps. His missions are to investigate all crimes, accidents, acts of terrorism, and espionage related to the Navy and Marine Corps.
15) Trumbo
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (125 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The successful career of 1940s screenwriter Dalton Trumbo comes to a crushing end when he and other Hollywood figures are blacklisted for their political beliefs. It tells the story of his fight against the U.S. government and studio bosses in a war over words and freedom, which entangled everyone in Hollywood from Hedda Hopper and John Wayne to Kirk Douglas and Otto Preminger.
Author
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press, an imprint of Highlights
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
260L
Physical Desc
36 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Meet Orq. He cave boy. Meet Woma. He woolly mammoth. Orq love Woma. A lot. He want pet. Orq's mother say Woma shed. And smell. And not housetrained. Yuck. Woma not allowed in cave. But Orq has plan. Kind of."
17) On the wing
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
An illustrated collection of poems introduces young readers to fifteen different types of birds.
"Concise, witty verse and gorgeous illustrations allow readers to marvel up close at more than fifteen birds and make for a book that is sure to be beloved by birders of all ages"--Jacket flap.
Author
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press, an imprint of Highlights
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
260L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
When Torq and Slomo move in next door, Orq, a cave boy, and his wooly mammoth best friend, Woma, must find a way back into the hearts of the cave community.
19) Nobody's perfect
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
A young boy reflects on the idea that nobody is perfect, including the other members of his family, but decides that, on the whole, with a little patience, they come close.
20) Color the sky
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"A story that celebrates the many colors of birds and the wonder of first flight"--