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About habitats : mountains
written by Cathryn Sill ; illustrated by John Sill.
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[42] p. : col. ill., map ; 23 x 27 cm.
The latest book in this acclaimed series explores the major attributes and majestic beauty of mountains. In simple, easy-to-understand language, this guide teaches children what mountains are and what kinds of animals and plants live there. Full color.
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Animals Marco Polo saw : an adventure on the Silk Road
by Sandra Markle ; illustrator, Daniela Terrazzini.
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45 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 24 cm.
Chronicles the travels of Marco Polo and the exotic animals that he saw along the way.
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Batman : the story of the Dark Knight
written and illustrated by Ralph Cosentino.
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32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Wealthy Bruce Wayne relates how he became the costumed avenger known as Batman.
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BC mambo
by Erik Craddock.
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95 p. : col. ill. ; 18 cm.
After Stone Rabbit is transported back to prehistoric times, his bottle of barbecue sauce becomes the key ingredient in a power-hungry Neanderthal's plan to dominate the world.
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The beautiful stories of life : six Greek myths, retold
Cynthia Rylant ; illustrated by Carson Ellis.
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71 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Newbery Medalist Rylant retells her favorite stories from Greek mythology, in this gorgeous, thought-provoking new volume that introduces young readers to themes of love and loss, pride and forgiveness. Illustrations.
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Bella & Bean
story by Rebecca Kai Dotlich ; illustrations by Aileen Leijten.
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1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
When Bean constantly distracts her while she tries to write, Bella finds her poems taking unexpected and silly twists, till she realizes she has written a wonderful poem about her best friend.
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Bite-sized science : activities for children in 15 minutes or less
John H. Falk and Kristi S. Rosenberg.
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xiii, 109 p. : ill. ; 18 x 24 cm.
Here’s a fun way to get young minds discovering the wonders of the natural world by making predictions, testing them, and then evaluating the results—learning the scientific method. These short, bite-sized, deliciously fun activities like "Sounds of Chewing," "Clinks in the Kitchen," "Tangy Tongue," and "Shoe Show" take only 15 minutes to organize, do, and clean up. Many of the activities involve food, so children will learn and get a snack at the same time.
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Button up!
Alice Schertle ; [illustrations by] Petra Mathers.
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33 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
The outfits in this book are brought to life with personalities by Schertle's wry poetry and Mathers's exuberant cast of animal characters. The duds on display in this poetry collection are as unique as the critters who wear them. Full color.
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Change-up : baseball poems
by Gene Fehler ; illustrated by Donald Wu.
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48 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Readers who play baseball will recognize a kindred spirit in the young narrator, whose voice is heard in this collection of exuberant poetry. Full color.
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A cheese related mishap and other stories
by Ray Friesen.
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92 p. : chiefly ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection of short comics by Ray Friesen featuring the characters from RQW, Captain Cautious, Tbyrd fearlessness and Blather time.
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COWA!
story and art by Akira Toriyama ; translation & English adaptation Alexander O. Smith.
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197 p. : chiefly ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.
A contagious Monster Flu is spreading around town like wildfire. Can the town's troublemaker, a half-vampire, half-werekoala and his friends get the medicine in time to save everyone?
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Cupcakes of doom!
by Ray Friesen.
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98 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 26 cm.
It's the ultimate showdown, Our Heroic-ish Pirates versus Those Lousy Vikings to decide the fate of a kingdom! Who will be the victorious, bearded, giant-hat-wearing masters of the sea? Their weapons of choice? BAKED GOODS! Deliciously-Evil Viking Pie, a threat to their homemade pirate cookies, forces Captain Scurvybeard and crew to embark on a quest to find the ultimate pastry: The long lost CUPCAKES OF DOOM!
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