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Peace Mission

Jennifer LIss (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781645989219

Best friends Silas and Will are obsessed with aliens. When a group of them, called Ramlix, suddenly land on Earth, the boys jump at the chance to join their mission. Soon Silas starts to wonder if everything is as it seems. Why are the Ramlix here? Do they really come in peace?

The New Kid

Anne Schraff (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781645988533

Paige and Coco are curious about the new boy in school. His name is Orion Wells, and from the beginning, the boy is different. Paige thinks it's Orion's magical green eyes. Could the boy be from another planet? After a few weeks at school, the entire culture has changed. The bully is nice. Lonely kids have made friends. Teachers are calmer. The principal smiles. Even Coco changes. During a major talent show, Coco doesn't get stage fright. She nails her song and wins the contest.

Willpower

Marty Chan (author)

Publisher: Orca Book Publishers ISBN: 9781459832923

Jennifer Mah has a secret — a big one. She can move objects with her mind. She knows if people learn about her abilities, she would be taken and subjected to horrible experiments. That’s why she and her father have been living in a new city under false identities. But when Jennifer uses her powers to save someone from being hit by a car, she exposes herself to the authorities. Her father is taken away by agents and Jennifer has to find a way to save him without getting caught herself.

Billy Stuart and the Zintrepids

Alain M. Bergeron (author) Sampar (illustrator)

Publisher: Orca Book Publishers ISBN: 9781459818385

Billy Stuart is a young raccoon who aspires to be just like his grandfather, a globe-trotting adventurer who knows no fear. When he learns that his grandfather has found a way to travel through time and is leaving on another great voyage, he sets out to see him off (and maybe sneak along). Billy Stuart follows his grandfather's puzzling clues through a maze of caves and caverns to find him before he leaves, trailed by his Scout pack, the Zintrepids. What Billy doesn't know is that once they go down the fateful path his grandfather has taken, there will be no turning back. Brightly illustrated and enhanced with games and puzzles throughout, Billy Stuart and the Zintrepids is Billy's first adventure and is sure to amuse readers of all ages.

The Boy, the Cloud and the Very Tall Tale

Heather Smith (author)

Publisher: Orca Book Publishers ISBN: 9781459836044

Two years after the death of his mother, Ewan's father was swept away by a magical cloud. Now Ewan lives with his little sister, Flora, his Grumple and his mischievous cat, Kipper. But something about his father's disappearance has never felt right to Ewan. He is certain his father wouldn't leave willingly. When he meets Mr. So-and-So, the owner of the mysterious Notion Shop, he is inspired to take destiny into his own hands. With his grandfather’s most reliable horse, the normally timid Ewan sets off from his home in Bucket Cove on a journey that will test his belief in himself while unraveling the secrets of his father's disappearance. When he is joined by Flora and Mr. So-and-So, he comes to understand that even grown-ups sometimes struggle to process their feelings, and that showing compassion to others is the mechanism through which we can begin to show compassion to ourselves.

Life Scan

Jennifer Liss (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781645989912

Life Scan is something that Royal Adam has always dreamed of. It's thrilling when Royal receives one as a 16th birthday present. After all, who wouldn't want to know their future? But what happens when the future isn't all it's expected to be? Will Royal risk everything to change it?

Return to Earth

Jennifer Liss (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781645989752

On planet Zera, Andon's dream is to work for the Space Center, just like his parents. He is convinced that something is destroying planets, and he wants to find out what it is. When Andon's family travels to Earth, the journey puts them in more danger than they can imagine. Can Andon discover the true danger lurking? Or will it be too late for Earth and the people of Zera?

Nerding Out About Science Fiction

Virginia Loh-Hagan (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781668942062

Nerding Out About Science Fiction covers the wonderfully nerdy world of sci-fi: from space operas to dystopian societies. This 45th Parallel hi-lo series includes considerate vocabulary and high-interest content.

Nerding Out About Fantasy

Virginia Loh-Hagan (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781668942024

Nerding Out About Fantasy covers the wonderfully nerdy world of fantasy: from languages spoken in fantasy worlds to popular fantasy games. This 45th Parallel hi-lo series includes considerate vocabulary and high-interest content.

Wizards, Witches, and Dragons, Drawing and Reading

Ann Becker (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906451

This book presents facts about wizards, witches, and dragons and offers step-by-step instructions on drawing them.

The Treehouse

Stephanie Gaston (author) Katie Crumpton (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781638978534

When Luca brings the old lantern on a campout with Cousin Meicca, the magical fun begins. With their wishes granted, they discover the treehouse of their dreams and an enchanted land beyond. After Reading Quiz. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.

The Land of Jacmel

Stephanie Gaston (author) Katie Crumpton (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781638978541

Luca, his dog Lucky, and his cousin Meicca explore the wonders of the enchanted Land of Jacmel. They find glowing butterflies, friendly animals, and even a mermaid! But they dare not go near a forbidden cave. After Reading Quiz. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.

Wiley the Werewolf Frightens: A Scary Tale of Two-Syllable Words

Rebecca Donnelly (author) Carissa Harris (illustrator)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9798885246330

In Wiley the Werewolf Frightens, beginning readers learn about the phonics concepts of two-syllable words and long vowel sounds in an exciting, fantastical setting. Follow along as Wiley the Werewolf and other scary creatures join the Moonlight Parade and try to frighten, all while incorporating various two-syllable words with a long vowel sound, in this fun decodable book.

The Fox and the Crow

Shannon Anderson (author) Flavia Zuncheddu (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9798887355726

Crow is not beautiful. He can't sing like the other birds, either. But he finally has something that all the other animals want. And he won't share it with anyone! Will a clever fox find a way to get Crow's prize? Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.

The Tortoise and the Hare

Shannon Anderson (author) Flavia Zuncheddu (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9798887355696

When Hare brags about how fast she can run, slow-moving Tortoise challenges her to a race. Does Tortoise have some magical power that will help him run? No, but he is wise and determined. Will that be enough to win the race? Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.

The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing

Shannon Anderson (author) Flavia Zuncheddu (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9798887355702

What is a wolf who is a terrible hunter supposed to do? Wolf has to figure out a way to get dinner. What will he cook up as a plan? And will anyone fall for it? Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.

The Boy Who Cried Wolf

Shannon Anderson (author) Flavia Zuncheddu (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9798887355719

When a boy gets bored of tending sheep, he finds something fun to do. Will his idea of fun get him in trouble? When the farmers have had enough, the boy may regret his games. How will he ever be trusted again? Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.

The Ants and the Grasshopper

Shannon Anderson (author) Flavia Zuncheddu (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9798887355689

Who wants to work when it's nice outside? Grasshopper plays all summer long. But what's a bug to do when winter comes and all the food is gone? The hardworking ants spend their summer saving up food. Will they share with Grasshopper, or will they teach him a lesson? Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.

Sleeping Beauty

Audrey Bea (author) Yani Agustina (illustrator)

Publisher: Xist Publishing ISBN: 9781532442674

Follow the journey of a cursed princess and a brave prince as they overcome obstacles and find true love.

Rumpelstiltskin

Jenna Mueller (author) Heather Burns (illustrator)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098237929

Clem's friend Dewey tells tall tales, including that his sister Margot can spin straw into gold. The king overhears this and asks if she can spin some gold for him. The trio asks their kickball teammate Bigfoot for help because he has magical powers. Bigfoot agrees at first, but when the king asks for more gold, the trio must guess Bigfoot's real name for his help.

Snow White and the Apple Pie Contest

Jenna Mueller (author) Heather Burns (illustrator)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098237936

Snow White loves her seven dogs and baking apple pies. Her stepmom, the queen, is jealous of Snow White's pie, which wins the kingdom's pie contest every year. When the queen gives Snow White a rotten apple pie, the princess faints! Clem and Snow White's seven dogs must figure out how to wake up the princess before she misses the contest.

Three Billy Goats Bluff

Jenna Mueller (author) Heather Burns (illustrator)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098237943

Clem loves swimming in Pleasant Pond, especially when her friend Tessa Troll buys a cottage beneath the pond's bridge. The bridge is old, so Tessa tries to warn anyone who comes near it. But her warning scares off two of the Billy Goat brothers when they think she's going to eat them.

The Frog Prince and the Zoologist

Jenna Mueller (author) Heather Burns (illustrator)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098237905

Clem's friend Zara is a zoologist who gives bedtime stories and goodnight kisses to all of the animals at night. Zara often dreams of meeting her prince charming, but she puts her search aside when the zoo welcomes a new warty resident.

Rapunzel and Her Messy Hair

Jenna Mueller (author) Heather Burns (illustrator)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098237912

Clementine can't wait for her movie marathon with Rapunzel. But when she gets there, she learns her friend has been too busy watching a new reality TV show to care for her hair and is trapped in her tower! Clementine must figure out a way to untangle Rapunzel's hair before her parents get home.

The Knight and the Gnome: A Quest for Irregularly Spelled Words

Rebecca Donnelly (author) Carissa Harris (illustrator)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9798885246248

In The Knight and the Gnome, beginning readers learn about the phonics concept of irregularly spelled words in an exciting, fantastical setting. Follow along as the knight and the gnome go on a quest to collect jewels for the queen, all while incorporating various irregularly spelled words, in this fun decodable book.