Lou Lou and Pea and the Mural Mystery

Lou Lou and Pea and the Mural Mystery

Author: Jill Diamond

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2016-10-18

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13: 0374302952

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Two best friends with a flair for adventure use their gardening and art skills to catch a criminal during Dia de los Muertos, in the first book of the Lou Lou and Pea series!


Lou Lou & Pea and the Mural Mystery

Lou Lou & Pea and the Mural Mystery

Author: Jill Diamond

Publisher:

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 264

ISBN-13: 9781338254211

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"Two best friends with a flair for adventure use their gardening and art skills to catch a criminal during Dia de los Muertos"--


Lou Lou and Pea and the Bicentennial Bonanza

Lou Lou and Pea and the Bicentennial Bonanza

Author: Jill Diamond

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)

Published: 2018-04-24

Total Pages: 269

ISBN-13: 0374303002

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Lou Lou and Pea and the Bicentennial Bonanza is the second book in this young, illustrated middle-grade series by Jill Diamond, about two best friends who must uncover historical secrets and save their city's festival. BFFs Lou Lou Bombay and Peacock Pearl are busy preparing for the Bicentennial Bonanza, their city’s two-hundredth birthday bash! And this year, the party will take place in their beloved neighborhood of El Corazón. With a baking contest, talent show, and a new gazebo planned, the community can’t wait to celebrate the founders (and historical BFFs), Diego Soto and Giles Wonderwood. But when Vice-Mayor Andy Argyle claims the festivities belong to Verde Valley, using a mysterious diary as evidence, Lou Lou and Pea smell trouble. Will the friends be able to uncover the secrets of their city’s founding, and bring the Bonanza back to El Corazón? "Fans of Lou Lou and Pea and the Mural Mystery will welcome this second adventure, but readers new to the series will not be at a disadvantage." —Booklist Fun back matter includes a DIY garden party hat and a Spanish language glossary!


Worth a Thousand Words

Worth a Thousand Words

Author: Brigit Young

Publisher:

Published: 2018-08-14

Total Pages: 286

ISBN-13: 1626729204

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Quiet outsider Tillie is known around school for using her camera to find lost things, but when a boy named Jake needs help finding his dad, Tillie faces her biggest challenge yet.


Sam Wu Is Not Afraid of Ghosts

Sam Wu Is Not Afraid of Ghosts

Author: Katie Tsang

Publisher: Union Square & Co.

Published: 2018-10-29

Total Pages: 182

ISBN-13: 1454932570

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“Reluctant readers and fans of the Wimpy Kid series and its ilk will appreciate the book’s dynamic type, graphics galore, cartoonish illustrations, and ironic footnotes.”—Kirkus Don’t call him scaredy-cat Sam, because Sam Wu IS NOT AFRAID of ghosts! Except . . . he totally is. Can he conquer his fear by facing the ghost that lives in the walls of his house? After an unfortunate (and very embarrassing) incident in the Space Museum, Sam goes on a mission to prove to the school bully, and all his friends, that he’s not afraid of anything—just like the heroes on his favorite show, Space Blasters. And when it looks like his house is haunted, Sam gets the chance to prove how brave he can be. A funny, touching, and charming story of ghost hunting, escaped pet snakes, and cats with attitude!


Turkey Trot Plot

Turkey Trot Plot

Author: Carolyn Keene

Publisher: Aladdin

Published: 2019-09-03

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 1534431306

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Nancy and her friends search for a missing chocolate turkey in the twelfth book in the interactive Nancy Drew Clue Book mystery series. Nancy, Bess, and George are running in River Heights’s Turkey Trot this year and Bess has designed some super cute turkey-inspired outfits for them to wear. They’re hoping to win the costume contest and receive the winning prize, a giant chocolate turkey from Classy Coco, the new fancy chocolate shop in town. But when the chocolate turkey goes missing the morning of the race, Anna Epicure blames the Turkey Trot runners and bans kids from her shop…forever! Can the Clue Crew solve the mystery of missing chocolate and clear the trotters’ names? Or will the confectionary conundrum leave these three smarties stumped?


Driving My Tractor

Driving My Tractor

Author: Jan Dobbins

Publisher: Barefoot Books

Published: 2018-09-01

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 1782854754

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Chug along with a farmer and his tractor on this multi-season animal adventure! A busy farmer picks up fifteen animals along his route, but when his trailer hits a stone, chaos ensues. This colorful book combines simple counting instruction with humor, repetition and rhythm to encourage learning fun. Book with CD edition includes song sung by acclaimed children’s performer SteveSongs.


Ruby the Copycat

Ruby the Copycat

Author: Peggy Rathmann

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2010-11-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 0545337577

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Ruby keeps copying her classmate, until she learns how much fun it is to be herself. From Peggy Rathmann, the author of the bestselling GOOD NIGHT, GORILLA!Ruby is a copycat! On the day Angela wears a red bow in her hair, Ruby returns from lunch with a red bow in her hair. When Angela wears a flowered sweater, Ruby returns from lunch wearing a flowered sweater. Ruby even copies Angela's poem!Fortunately, Ruby has the patient and perceptive Miss Hart as her teacher. Miss Hart helps Ruby discover her own creative resources, which keeps Ruby literally jumping for joy!In this sensitive and endearing tale, Peggy Rathmann reveals, with charmingly offbeat illustrations, the universal struggle of a child trying to discover her own individuality.


The Star of Kazan

The Star of Kazan

Author: Eva Ibbotson

Publisher: Pan Macmillan

Published: 2008-09-04

Total Pages: 400

ISBN-13: 0330477404

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Eva Ibbotson's hugely entertaining The Star of Kazan is a timeless classic for readers young and old. In 1896, in a pilgrim church in the Alps, an abandoned baby girl is found by a cook and a housemaid. They take her home, and Annika grows up in the servants' quarters of a house belonging to three eccentric Viennese professors. She is happy there, but dreams of the day when her real mother will come to find her. And sure enough, one day a glamorous stranger arrives at the door. After years of guilt and searching, Annika's mother has come to claim her daughter, who is in fact a Prussian aristocrat whose true home is a great castle. But at crumbling, spooky Spittal, Annika discovers that all is not as it seems in the lives of her new-found family . . .


Elly and the Smelly Sneaker

Elly and the Smelly Sneaker

Author: Leslie Gorin

Publisher:

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781454918172

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In this twist on "Cinderella," Lefty Lou, designated fairy godfather pinch-hitting for the fairy godmother, fulfills a proper young lady's greatest wish--to play on a baseball team.