Aleksandra Mizielinska

Daniel Mizielinski

Heavy Hardcover (2 to 4 lbs)

Colorado

Travel the world without leaving your living room.

This book of maps is a visual feast for readers of all ages, with lavishly drawn illustrations from the incomparable Mizielinskis. It features not only borders, cities, rivers, and peaks, but also places of historical and cultural interest, eminent personalities, iconic animals and plants, cultural events, and many more fascinating facts associated with every region of our planet.

Maps

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Dave Garbot

Paperback (1 to 2 lbs)

An Adventurous Journey into the Amazing and Awesome World of Cartooning!

An adventurous journey into the amazing and awesome world of cartooning!

The Big Book of Cartooning

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Alison Benjamin

Eva Blank

Ilana Weitzman

Lisa Sparks

Rosanne Green

Light Paperback (1 lb or less)

The Biggest, Best, Silliest, Dumbest Joke Book Ever!

It's the mother of all kids' joke books--an all-encompassing, gut-busting, and bestselling collection of more than 1,700 jokes, tongue-twisters, riddles, and puns for all occasions.



Here are 61 elephant jokes, including: What did the elephant say when he walked into the post office? / Ouch! Dozens of knock-knock jokes, like: Knock-knock. / Who's there? / Doris. / Doris who? / Doris locked. That's why I knocked! Plus teacher jokes and creature jokes, doctor jokes and robber jokes, food jokes, gross jokes, why-did-the-chicken-cross-the-road jokes, and name-game jokes: What do you call a man in a tiger's cage? / Claude.



And for all aspiring comedians, there are joke-telling pointers and tips, funny facts, and spotlights on comic TV shows, books, and actors, from Steve Carell to Tina Fey to SpongeBob Squarepants. It's the ultimate gift for the incurable jokester.



 

Jokelopedia

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R. A. Montgomery

Sittisan Sundaravej

(Ages 9-12) You were born on a spaceship between galaxies during a dangerous research mission. Now you must choose a planet to call home. Will you choose Kenda, whose ancient life force is waning, or Croyd, located in a distant galaxy full of black holes? The mission commander demands your decision!

Space and Beyond

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Dan Green

Includes folded color poster attached to endpapers at back cover.

Basher Science: Microbiology

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Thrillogy 

Readers make choices that determine the outcome of the story when, while exploring the seas for the lost continent of Atlantis, they are separated from their diving vessel.

Journey under the Sea

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Roller Star

Surf monkeys

Secret of mystery hill - choose your own adventure

Gabhor Utomo

(Ages 9-12) The elusive and mysterious Jewels of Nabooti have gone missing and your cousins Peter and Lucy are in danger because of it. Strange cab rides, meetings with dangerous strangers, and a possible plane hijacking lie ahead. And that's just the beginning...can you make it to the end, unscathed?

The Lost Jewels of Nabooti

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Louis Sachar

Light Hardcover (1 lb or less)

Follows the adventures and misadventures of students and staff as they cope with the effects of a large, gloomy cloud that has settled over Wayside School.

Wayside School Beneath the Cloud of Doom

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What was the first thanksgiving 

What was the battle of Gettysburg?

National Geographic Kids

300 Outrageous Facts

A collection of fun and surprising facts about our world.

Weird but True! 2

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"Interesting facts about animals, for kids"--

Weird but True Animals

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Lauren Tarshis

Excited to board the Titanic with his aunt and little sister, 10-year-old George begins to explore the ill-fated ship's first-class storage cabin when the ship is rocked by a collision with an iceberg and begins to sink. By the author of Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell Out of a Tree. Simultaneous.

I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic 1912

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Margaret Hynes

Navigators: Oceans and Seas by Margaret Hynes Navigate your way through a fantastic range of subjects with this visually spectacular new series. Every spread is brimming with lively text, amazing photographs and artworks, and weblinks and quotes. Panels throughout offer focused information on specific topics. Nearly 75% of Earth's surface is covered with water, and there are still many mysteries waiting to be explored in Earth's watery places. Dive in and discover how the oceans looked in ancient times and how they've changed in the present day. Find out how the oceans are affected by the weather and the effects of human behavior, as well as what phenomenal effects they can generate on the rest of Earth.

Navigators: Oceans and Seas

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David A. White

40 Fun Questions That Help You Wonder... about Everything!

Inspire animated discussions of questions that concern kids--and all of us--with this innovative, interactive book. Open your students' minds to the wonders of philosophy.

Allow them to grapple with the questions philosophers have discussed since the ancient Greeks. Questions include: "Who are your friends?," "Can computers think?," "Can something logical not make sense?," and "Can you think about nothing?" Youngminds will find these questions to be both entertaining and informative. If you have ever wondered about questions like these, you are well on the way to becoming a philosopher!

Philosophy for Kidsoffers young people (ages 10 and up) the opportunity to become acquainted with the wonders of philosophy. Packed with exciting activities arranged around the topics of values, knowledge, reality, and critical thinking, this book can be used individually or by the whole class. Each activity allows kids to increase their understanding of philosophical concepts and issues and enjoy themselves at the same time.

In addition to learning about a challenging subject, students philosophizing in a classroom setting, as well as the casual reader of Philosophy for Kids, will sharpen the ability to think critically about these and similar questions. Experiencing the enjoyment of philosophical thought enhances a young person's appreciation for the importance of reasoning throughout the traditional curriculum of subjects.

The book includes activities, teaching tips, a glossary of terms, and suggestions for further reading.

Grades 4-12

Philosophy for Kids

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Multiplication and division - Math=Fun

Gordon Korman

The hilarious third SWINDLE book - now in paperback
Griffin Bing's new principal doesn't like him. And Griffin doesn't like the boot camp football atmosphere the new principal has brought. Griffin manages to stay out of trouble -- until a Super Bowl ring disappears from the school's display case, with Griffin's retainer left in its place. Griffin has been framed Unfortunately, the Man doesn't have a Plan - and everything his team tries to find out who really took the ring backfires. Griffin ends up in an alternate school, then under house arrest, and finally with an electronic anklet - with no way to prove his innocence Griffin smells a rat - but will he be able to solve the mystery in time?

Framed

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Holly Black

Hardcover (1 to 2 lbs)

Doll Bones

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Kate DiCamillo

The Illuminated Adventures

Rescuing a squirrel after an accident involving a vacuum cleaner, comic-reading cynic Flora Belle Buckman is astonished when the squirrel, Ulysses, demonstrates astonishing powers of strength and flight after being revived. By the Newbery Medal-winning author of The Tale of Despereaux.

Flora and Ulysses

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Mary Pope Osborne

The show must go on! That's what Jack and Annie learn when the Magic Tree House whisks them back to Elizabethan England. There they meet William Shakespeare himself--one of the greatest writers of all time! But Mr. Shakespeare's having a hard time with some of the actors in his latest show. Are Jack and Annie ready to make a big entrance? Or will it be curtains for Shakespeare?

Stage Fright on a Summer Night

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Heather Wise

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