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181) Clockwork princess
Author
Series
Infernal devices volume 3
Lexile measure
840L
Language
English
Description
A net of shadows begins to tighten around the Shadowhunters of the London Institute. Mortmain plans to use his Infernal Devices, an army of pitiless automatons, to destroy the Shadowhunters. He needs only one last item to complete his plan: he needs Tessa Gray. Charlotte Branwell, head of the London Institute, is desperate to find Mortmain before he strikes. But when Mortmain abducts Tessa, the boys who lay equal claim to her heart, Will and Jem,...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
960L
Physical Desc
40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Celebrating the inventor of the Crayola crayon! This gloriously illustrated picture book biography tells the inspiring story of Edwin Binney, the inventor of one of the world's most beloved toys. A perfect fit among favorites like The Day the Crayons Quit and Balloons Over Broadway"--
183) Long way down
Author
Lexile measure
HL 720L
Language
English
Formats
Description
There are three rules in the neighborhood: Don't cry ; Don't snitch ; Get revenge. Will takes his dead brother Shawn's gun, and gets in the elevator on the 7th floor. As the elevator stops on each floor, someone connected to Shawn gets on. Someone already dead. Dead by teenage gun violence. And each has something to share with Will.
184) Seasons
Author
Series
Publisher
EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A lovely first book about seasons, explaining how flowers, trees, insects and animals change and adapt throughout spring, summer, autumn and winter.
185) Insects
Author
Series
Nerdy babies volume 7
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A picture book about babies learning about insects. Learn about the creatures that creep, flutter, and buzz on an adventure around your own backyard."--
186) The Joy Luck Club
Author
Series
Penguin drop caps volume T
Lexile measure
930L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In 1949 four Chinese women, recent immigrants to San Francisco, gather to play mah jong, remember the past, and gossip into the night. United in unspeakable loss and new hope, they call themselves the Joy Luck Club. . . . Amy Tan examines the sometimes painful, often tender, memories that reveal these women's strength, worries, and determination, which their American-born daughters reject as irrelevant. The daughters, in turn, recall pivotal moments...
Author
Series
Lexile measure
HL 750L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Perpetual daydreamer Liz Buxbaum gave her heart to Michael a long time ago. But her cool, aloof forever crush never really saw her before he moved away. Now that he's back in town, Liz will do whatever it takes to get on his radar--and maybe snag him as a prom date--even befriend Wes Bennet. The annoyingly attractive next-door neighbor might seem like a prime candidate for romantic comedy fantasies, but Wes has only been a pain in Liz's butt since...
188) Exploring sharks
Author
Publisher
Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A non-fiction kids' guide to sharks"--
"Are you ready for a deep dive? An ocean full of sharks is here for you to explore, with fact-packed info about your favorite species--plus some that will suprise you!" -- Back cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
61 pages : color illustrations ; 35 cm.
Language
English
Description
The next installment in the popular Big Book series is a fascinating introduction to some of the most magnificent and surprising flowering plants from around the world.
190) Lick
Author
Series
Stage dive volume 1
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Waking up in Vegas was never meant to be like this. Evelyn Thomas's plans for celebrating her twenty-first birthday in Las Vegas were big. Huge. But she sure never meant to wake up on the bathroom floor with a hangover to rival the black plague, a very attractive half-naked tattooed man in her room, and a diamond on her finger large enough to scare King Kong. Now if she could just remember how it all happened. One thing is certain, being married...
191) Woodland creatures
Author
Series
Publisher
EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Woodland creatures is part of an exciting reading series for young children, with lots of pictures and very simple text.
Author
Publisher
Muddy Boots
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
This book highlights fun things to see and do in twelve popular national parks: Grand Canyon, Olympic, Glacier, Yellowstone, Great Smoky Mountains, Zion, Acadia, Rocky Mountain, Saguaro, Hawai'i Volcanoes, Denali, and Yosemite. -- Publisher description.
Author
Language
English
Description
"2019: Andie Figuero has just landed her dream job as a producer on Makeover Mansion, a popular reality show about restoring America's most lavish historical houses. Andie's latest project features the once glorious but now crumbling Sprague Hall in Newport ... But the mansion's reclusive owner, Lucia 'Lucky' Sprague, will only allow the show to go forward on two conditions: One, nobody speaks to her. Two, nobody touches the mansion's ruined boathouse....
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
xi, 196 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"This book is about the Stonewall Riots, a series of spontaneous, often violent demonstrations by members of the gay (LGBTQ+) community in reaction to a police raid that took place in the early morning hours of June 28, 1969, at the Stonewall Inn in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. The Riots are attributed as the spark that ignited the LGBTQ+ Movement. The author describes American gay history leading up to the Riots,...
196) Best of Pippi
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
Full screen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Pippi Longstocking has been a hero to generations of children for almost fifty years.Undeniably a classic, the animated series brings to life the wonderful books written by Astrid Lindgren. Join Pippi in her quirky and offbeat adventures that are always full of unexpected twists and turns!
Author
Publisher
Big Picture Press, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First US edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"The smallest areas of the natural world can contain a diverse web of life. Peer into a tide pool, explore the roots of a mangrove tree, take a swim through a water hole, climb to a leaf pool in the rain forest, dive down to the dark ocean floor, visit a peat bog, plunge deep into an underwater cave, and snorkel near a coral reef" --
Author
Publisher
Nelson Books, an imprint of Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
xix, 235 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"The untold story of how the First World War shaped the lives, faith, and writings of J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis"--Amazon.com.