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For Good Measure

The Ways We Say How Much, How Far, How Heavy, How Big, How Old

by Robbins, Ken

A bushel of facts and fabulous photographs make this 24 Karat informational book shine.The mile gets its name from the term mille passus, whichmeans “a thousan...

Griff Carver, Hallway Patrol

by Krieg, Jim

Twelve-year-old Griff Carver knows a thing or two about fighting crime. Because Griff’s not just any kid—he’s a kid with a badge. And if you are a crimin...

Shake, Rattle & Turn That Noise Down!

How Elvis Shook Up Music, Me and Mom

by Stamaty, Mark Alan

FOR HIS EIGHTH birthday, Mark Alan Stamaty’s parents gave him his very own radio. Little did his mother realize that that innocent-looking plastic box would ...

Magenta McPhee

by Bateson, Catherine

Life is treating Magenta McPhee pretty well. She's writing the next great fantasy trilogy, and she's going to be in her mom's upcoming wedding. But what to do ...

Growing Patterns

Fibonacci Numbers in Nature

by Campbell, Sarah C.

This title deals with the biggest mathematical mystery in nature - Fibonacci numbers! Named after a famous mathematician, the number pattern is simple: 1, 1, 2...

This Means War!

by Wittlinger, Ellen

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Fever Crumb

by Reeve, Philip

Fever Crumb is a girl who has been adopted and raised by Dr. Crumb, a member of the order of Engineers, where she serves as apprentice. In a time and place whe...

The Dreamer

by Ryan, Pam Muñoz

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Out of My Mind

by Draper, Sharon M.

Eleven-year-old Melody has a photographic memory. Her head is like a video camera that is always recording. Always. And there's no delete button. She's the sma...

Star in the Forest

by Resau, Laura

Zitlally's family is undocumented, and her father has just been arrested for speeding and deported back to Mexico. As her family waits for him to return—they...