Sarah Ellis
Author
Pub. Date
1995
Edition
1st United States ed.
Physical Desc
120 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
When Megan finds out why her mother is acting so odd, she is shocked and overwhelmed. Suddenly she is expected to welcome a new half-sister as part of the family. This is a beautiful, compassionate novel that is both poignant and funny.
3) Odd man out
Author
Pub. Date
2006
Lexile measure
620L
Physical Desc
162 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
While visiting his grandmother, Kip discovers his late father's secret notebooks, lists, and a confidential report that reveals a dangerous secret plan, but disaster strikes when he decides to reveal this information to others.
Author
Pub. Date
2003
Lexile measure
630L
Physical Desc
84 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
For young Jack, life is tough at the Opportunities School for Orphans. But Jack is good at staying out of trouble. He has skipped over trouble, danced around trouble, slid under trouble, melted away from trouble, talked his way out of trouble and slipped between two close troubles like a cat through a picket fence. When Jack turns twelve, he is given the biggest opportunity of all, but suddenly his life is nothing but trouble. Still, he is a clever...
Author
Publisher
Pajama Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
550L
Physical Desc
47 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Liam finds it hard to be patient while waiting for his sister to be born, then while waiting for her to grow up, so he builds something to speed up the process with the help of Nana-Downstairs.
Author
Publisher
Pajama Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
AD 510L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
New neighbors are moving in across the street, and Ben can't wait to go say hello and make friends. That is, until he notices that this family has a pet dog. Ben isn't so sure around dogs. The big jaws and big teeth make him nervous. But what Ben doesn't realize is that Max is an "old scaredy-dog" who feels nervous too. Can Ben overcome his fear and come to see eye-to-eye with a new kind of friend?
8) All moms
Author
Publisher
Little Bee Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 unpaged volume : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Some moms are silly, some are sporty or crafty, but all moms are incredible.
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
xvi, 325 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"The idea of training rarely crosses cat owners' minds, and we often assume that cats can't and don't need to be trained. But in The Trainable Cat, bestselling anthrozoologist John Bradshaw and cat expert Sarah Ellis show that not only can cats be trained, but they absolutely must be in order to strengthen the bond between pet and owner, reduce their anxiety, and maximize their happiness" -- Dust jacket.