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Dinosaur Mountain

Digging into the Jurassic Age

by Ray, Deborah Kogan

Earl Douglass was a teenager when he first heard about the Bone Wars—the frenzied race between paleontologists to unearth and classify dinosaur fossils—and he ...

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...

Lincoln Tells a Joke

How Laughter Saved the President (and the Country)

by Krull, Kathleen & Brewer, Paul

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Lucky Beans

by Birtha, Becky

Like so many people during the Great Depression of the 1930s, Marshall Loman's dad has lost his job. There's little money, but there are plenty of beans-in fac...

The Boy Who Climbed into the Moon

by Almond, David

Crackpot notions, community spirit, and sky-high aspirations transform a quiet boy’s life in this whimsical tale from the stellar team of David Almond and Po...

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...

Gruffen [The Dragons of Wayward Crescent]

by d'Lacey, Chris

When Lucy Pennykettle suspects there's a monster in her bedroom, her mom knows exactly what to do. She creates a new dragon - Gruffen the guard dragon. But can...

Blockhead

The Life of Fibonacci

by D'Agnese, Joseph

As a young boy in medieval Italy, Leonardo Fibonacci thought about numbers day and night. He was such a daydreamer that people called him a blockhead.When Leon...

The Night Fairy

by Schlitz, Laura Amy

From 2008 Newbery Medalist Laura Amy Schlitz comes an exhilarating new adventure — and a thoroughly original fairy who is a true force of nature.What would h...

Only One Year

by Cheng, Andrea

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