Stephen Gilpin
Author
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Lexile measure
600L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
OF COURSE you think I was the worst father ever, that swallowing my own children was utterly monstrous. You don't know the other side of the myth. Well, let me tell you…
Author
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Lexile measure
550L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Presents the story of the Trojan War from the point of view of Helen, the woman who left her husband, a Greek King, for a Trojan soldier named Paris, an act which prompted the Greeks to besiege the city of Troy for ten years. Includes critical thinking questions using the Common Core, a glossary, and a list of additional resources.
Author
Series
Furry and Flo volume 6
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
670L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (122 pages) : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
The floors are shaking, and the windows are cracking ... something big and heavy is stomping around Corman Towers. Furry and Flo are awoken by the ruckus and discover an enormous stone golem wreaking havoc in the alley behind their building. It's up to them to get the gravel goliath back to Furry's world where he belongs ... but making it back to their own world in time is easier said than done.
Author
Series
Furry and Flo volume 5
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Lexile measure
650L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (122 pages) : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Furry and Flo tackle their newest foe, a vampire bounty hunter named Vane, in this fur vs. fangs showdown. Vane is determined to take Furry back to his own world where he belongs, and he'll stop at nothing to complete his mission.
It's up to the two friends to outsmart the vampire villain before they bite the dust.
Author
Series
Furry and Flo volume 2
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
570L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (121 pages) : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Furry and Flo thought their problems were solved when they got rid of the monster spiders at Corman Towers. But the magic portal in the basement isn't quite as sealed as they thought, and soon they're up to their necks in trouble once again. As Furry and Flo come to learn, the problem with goblins is there's never just one.
Author
Series
Furry and Flo volume 1
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
600L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (120 pages) : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Flo Gardner isn't exactly thrilled when she and her mom move into Corman Towers, a giant apartment building in the middle of the city. To call their new home strange is an understatement. And things only get weirder when she meets Ferdinand, better known as Furry. It doesn't take Flo long to realize that there's more than one secret lurking in her new home.
Author
Series
Furry and Flo volume 4
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
640L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (119 pages) : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
When a repairman at Corman Towers finds a small sapphire brooch in the laundry room and decides to take it home, trouble is unleashed once again. The mysterious crack in the basement is blown open, and an army of skeletons emerges! Furry's werewolf nose smells something it can't resist - bones. When Furry and Flo head to the park across the street, they find hundreds of skeletons causing all kinds of chaos. It's up to Furry and Flo to deal with the...
Author
Series
Furry and Flo volume 3
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
640L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (121 pages) : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
When piles of sand start showing up all over Corman Towers, it can only mean one thing - trouble. Sure enough, a mummy has escaped from the mysterious crack in the basement. It's up to Furry and Flo to guide the mummy back to his own world. But when they fall through the crack too, Furry and Flo find themselves in a whole new world of trouble. As the portal home grows smaller and smaller, the two friends must work together to solve an ancient riddle...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
660L
Physical Desc
142 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Having been discovered, a family of poisonous but friendly brown recluse spiders must flee their cozy home in a symphony hall and go searching for a new place to live.
Author
Series
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
600L
Physical Desc
100 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Chicken Squad is on the case when their beloved human, Barbara, goes missing around the same time they hear a report of a headless bear on the loose.
Author
Series
Chicken Squad volume 4
Publisher
Atheneum Books For Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
580L
Physical Desc
115 pages : black and white illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When the Chicken Squad goes on a family vacation to a farm, there is a looming dark shadow that is pestering Sugar" --
It was supposed to be a nice chicken-family vacation to a farm. But Sugar is certain that she is being watched, and when Poppy's beloved shoe (the shoe that keeps her safe and snug) goes missing, Sugar is sure that this shadow is the culprit. How can the Chicken Squad tackle a shadow-- without ruining the family reunion?
Author
Series
Chicken Squad volume 5
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
600L
Physical Desc
116 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Chicken Squad uncovers mysterious remains while digging a meteor/storm shelter, and they stop work to investigate just as a big storm is approaching.
17) Hair-pocalypse
Author
Publisher
Capstone Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
630L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Second-grader Aiden Allen has seriously wild hair; in fact it keeps forming itself into weird shapes, and interfering with his school day, and nothing he says will make it behave--until finally Aiden and his hair come to a compromise that involves washing.
Author
Series
Big Idea Gang volume 2
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
600L
Physical Desc
79 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Third-graders Deon, Kym, Lizzy, and Connor, armed with Miss Zips' persuasive tips, set out to convince the PTA to use their cash surplus to put a "buddy bench" on the playground.
Author
Series
Chicken Squad volume 3
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
580L
Physical Desc
93 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The fluffy, fearless Chicken Squad detectives are determined to find out who the new addition is in their yard, so, equipped with the latest surveillance gear, the chicks venture into the wild to get answers.
Author
Series
Fart squad volume 4
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2016].
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
690L
Physical Desc
98, 10 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Something is rotten in the plumbing of Harry Buttz Elementary School, and its kidnapped Janitor Stan! Its up to the Fart Squad to dive into the toilet vortex to save their scent-sei from the World of the Royal Flush. Grab a match, because this stink just got real. Only the Fart Squad has the guts, the gall, and the gas to flush this round brown mound before he overflows his toilet kingdom on the world.