Heather Alexander
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Introduces the former first lady, senator and secretary of state while describing how she became a role model for women as a lawyer, a staunch supporter of important political and social causes, and the first woman to run as the Democratic candidate for president." --
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Soar to the stars with Dr. Mae Jemison in this exciting middle grade nonfiction biography. Perfect for fans of the Who Was and Little Leaders series, the books in the VIP series tell the true—and amazing—stories of some of history's greatest trailblazers. Meet the VERY IMPORTANT PEOPLE who changed the world!
Mae Jemison is the first African American woman to travel to space. She's also a medical doctor who once joined the Peace Corps. And a trained...
6) Be a star!
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Allie, Bella, Carly, and Marlo, eight-year-old performers in the Stardust Circus, are normally best friends--but when a film crew comes to do a television special on the circus, Allie's dreams of being a Hollywood star threaten to drive a wedge between them." --
Author
Series
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Owl detectives Wallace and Grace solve the mystery of the spooky garden." --
"Wallace and Grace are partners in the Night Owl Detective Agency. In their first adventure, they meet a rabbit who is sure he saw a ghost! Can they solve the mystery of the spooky garden?" --
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperFestival/HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Mysterio attacks M. J. in the middle of her big scene as the star of a Hollywood action movie, but Spider-Man hurries in to save the day and prevent Mysterio from using his special effects skills to stop the movie from getting made.
Author
Series
Publisher
Parachute Press/DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
"Discover everything there is to know about all kinds of farms, from the powerful John Deere machines that work the fields to the amazing animals that live there. Did you know? Combines can harvest enough wheat in 9 seconds to make 70 loaves of bread! Why do pigs roll in the mud? They do it to cool off! The spots on a Holstein cow are like fingerprints--no two cows have the same pattern. Jam-packed with colorful photos and incredible facts from the...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Ever wondered why we knock on wood, cross our fingers, or say "white rabbits" on the first day of the month? Dive in and learn about fascinating traditions and superstitions from all over the world! The Good Luck Book explores the surprising -- and sometimes scary -- history of the world's most practiced traditions and superstitions (and plenty more that you probably won't have heard of!). Discover superstitions old and new from China to Chile, the...
19) At the library
Author
Series
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"From books to puppet shows, from author signings to computer research and from special collections to very important rules, readers learn about libraries and the value of reading, sharing, and community in this book." --
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Bella, Carly, and Allie live and work at the Stardust Circus, and when Marlo arrives, eager to make friends and become part of the show, she tries aerial arts, juggling, and even dog training as she tries to find her own special talent, with lots of help from the other girls." --