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Author
Pub. Date
1989
Physical Desc
120 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
After her father moves away, Laurie sends her love by mail The scariest thing Laurie has ever seen is a half-empty house, which she discovered the day her dad moved away. The divorce was a long time coming, but that didn't make it hurt any less. To stay in touch with her father, Laurie's mom forces her to write him a letter each week, keeping him updated on everything from quizzes and tests to parties and boys. At first, the letters are a chore, a...
Author
Series
Elements of genius volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
640L
Physical Desc
274 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Nikki Tesla is a genius, so mostly she finds school boring, and amuses herself by inventing things, like her mysterious missing father; trouble is most of her inventions have serious, lethal potential (like the death ray, which just blew a hole in her floor); so she and her ferret are hustled off to the special Genius Academy with classmates who are equally exceptional, although she still worries about fitting in--but when her death ray disappears...
Author
Series
Up-and-Under volume v 2
Publisher
Tor Dot Com
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
193 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"After climbing Over the Woodward Wall and making their way across the forest, Avery and Zib found themselves acquiring some extraordinary friends in their journey through the Up-and-Under. After staying the night, uninvited, at a pirate queen's cottage in the woods, the companions find themselves accountable to its owner, and reluctantly agree to work off their debt as her ship sets sail, bound for lands unknown. But the queen and her crew are not...
Author
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
175 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
When Meg Murry, joined by her brother Charles Wallace and friend Calvin, embarks on a journey to save her father from an intergalactic source, they come under the guidance of three celestial beings as they travel from one side of the universe to the other.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2020]
Lexile measure
740L
Physical Desc
371 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
During World War II, a Czechoslovakian Jewish boy is sent to northern Scotland to live in a castle that houses gifted children who are learning to harness their magical powers to support the Allies' cause.
Author
Series
Secret Coders volume 5
Publisher
First Second, an imprint of Roaring Book Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
GN 460L
Physical Desc
106 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Dr. One-Zero won't stop until the whole town--no, the whole world--embraces the "true happiness" found in his poisonous potion, Green Pop. And now that he has the Turtle of Light, he's virtually unstoppable. There's one weapon that can defeat him: another Turtle of Light. Unfortunately, they can only be found in another dimension! To open a portal to this new world, Hopper, Eni, and Josh's coding skills will be put to the test.
47) Good enough
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
800L
Physical Desc
322 pages ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
A Korean American teenager tries to please her parents by getting into an Ivy League college, but a new guy in school and her love of the violin tempt her in new directions.
50) 213 valentines
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1991
Lexile measure
630L
Physical Desc
55 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Jake the fake volume 1
Publisher
Crown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
870L
Physical Desc
135 pages : black and white illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Having faked his way into the Music and Art Academy, a performing arts school for gifted students where his talented older sister rules, sixth-grader Jake, a jokester who can barely play an instrument, will have to think of something quick before the last laugh is on him.
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
48 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Nick's supersized ears give him supersized powers. So when he's recruited by Super Fantastic Guy to be a sidekick -- or, as Nick prefers, a superhero assistant -- he leaps at the chance to use his powers for good. Forced to wear a goofy cape and a fanny pack, Nick discovers that being a superhero assistant isn't all it's cracked up to be. Worst of all, he solves the crimes while Super Fantastic Guy takes all the credit. Will Nick ever get the chance...
55) The parasite
Author
Series
Michael Vey volume 8
Publisher
Mercury Ink/Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First Simon Pulse/Mercury Ink hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
xiv, 336 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Michael and his friends learn that returning to a normal life is not only more difficult than they imagined, but that normal doesn't last. Like the mythical Hydra, cutting off the head of the global Elgen only created more enemies." -- Provided by publisher.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (411 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
For young Sheldon Cooper, it isn't easy growing up in East Texas. Being a once-in-a-generation mind capable of advanced mathematics and science isn't always helpful in a land where church and football are king. And while the vulnerable, gifted, and somewhat naive Sheldon deals with the world, his very normal family must find a way to deal with him.
57) Chopsticks
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
In a love story told in photographs and drawings, Glory, a brilliant piano prodigy, is drawn to Frank, an artistic new boy, and the farther she falls, the deeper she spirals into madness until the only song she is able to play is "Chopsticks."
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (434 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
During the new semester, Sheldon attends his first comic con and gets a group of nerdy friends while Missy begins questioning everything -- including religion and sex -- while Georgie takes a job at Meemaw's new laundromat-slash-gambling-den and the parents struggle at work and home.
59) The Last samurai
Author
Pub. Date
2000
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
viii, 530 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (approximately 569 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The emotional story of a suburban couple whose ordinary lives are rocked by the sudden discovery that their children possess mutant powers. Forced to go on the run from a hostile government, the family seeks help from an underground network of mutants and must fight to survive. Connected to the X-Men film series, set in an alternate timeline where the X-Men have disappeared.