Heather Alexander
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021
Physical Desc
109 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
"A state-by-state compendium of weird laws, quirks, one-offs, and unusual records only to be found in the wonderfully wacky US of A. Only in America! explores the strangest claims to fame and the most unusual place names every state has to offer. Visit the city of Dinosaur, drop by the Pizza Museum, find out where it is illegal to feed a pig without a permit, and check out the world's only "carhenge" (that's right, Stonehenge reconstructed using cars)."--...
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
106 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
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 dancer, too! This biography includes special sections with additional contextual details like secrets of NASA and things women couldn't do in the 1960s and 1970s.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
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
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
It's Halloween and Allie Gator can't wait to pull her first hayride wagon to bring the children to the pumpkin patch. Along the way, Allie hears spooky noises in the corn maze and sees a ghost in the cornstalks. Is Merriweather Farm haunted?
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2016.
Lexile measure
760L
Physical Desc
106 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
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
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2015].
Lexile measure
500L
Physical Desc
90 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
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." -- Provided by publisher.
12) Be a star!
Author
Series
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
500L
Physical Desc
87 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
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
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
95 pages : color illustrations, map ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"A charmingly illustrated exploration of the wonders of Ancient Egypt -- from pyramids and mummies to pharaohs and gods--for curious kids ages 8 to 11 to enjoy"--
Author
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers, An Imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
610L
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Ranked number one in the world by FIFA after their 2015 World Cup win, the US Women's national soccer team has a long history of firsts. Get to know the team that was the first women's team to have a ticker-tape parade down the Canyon of Heroes in New York in this exciting book" --
Author
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
96 pages : color illustrations ; 26 x 27 cm + 5 reproducible masterpiece painting sheets
Language
English
Description
Explores the world of art and artists, including Michelangelo, Mary Cassatt, and Vincent Van Gogh, and features do-it-yourself art projects.
17) En la biblioteca
Author
Series
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First American Spanish language edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
Español
Description
Desde las colecciones especiales hasta los teatros de títeres, desde la investigación con la computadora hasta la hora del cuento. Cada página te mostrará los secrets de una biblioteca llena de actividad. La innovadora caracte̕rstica transparente cumple una func̤in similar a la de los libros con solapa levantable, pero tiene la dimens̤in interactiva ąadida de que el nįo puede ver tanto la superficie como la imagen oculta al mismo tiempo.
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Author
Series
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
138 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
An Ever After High tale featuring Apple White, is written in the style of her diary and follows her experiences of a school prank and the possible cancellation of the dance of the year.
20) Only in America!
Author
Series
The 50 states volume 9
Publisher
Wide Eyed Editions
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First paperback edition
Physical Desc
109 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"A state-by-state compendium of weird laws, quirks, one-offs, and unusual records only to be found in the wonderfully wacky US of A. Only in America! explores the strangest claims to fame and the most unusual place names every state has to offer. Visit the city of Dinosaur, drop by the Pizza Museum, find out where it is illegal to feed a pig without a permit, and check out the world's only "carhenge" (that's right, Stonehenge reconstructed using cars)."--...