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Water Steps

by LaFaye, A.

Kyna likes her friends, her purple hair, and taking photographs. But there's something she definitely doesn't like: the water. Every time she comes near it, sh...

The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook

by Davis, Eleanor H.

Super-smart Julian Calendar thinks starting junior high at a new school will mean he can shed his nerdy image–but then he meets Ben and Greta, two secret sci...

The time book

a brief history from lunar calendars to atomic clocks

by Jenkins, Martin & Holland, Richard & Bolland, Richard

This book explores what time means and how it has been measured, from the waggles of a honeybee to the workings of an atomic clock.

The Hanging Hill

by Grabenstein, Chris

While working at a summer stock theater, eleven-year-old Zack and his stepmother encounter the ghost of one of Connecticut's most notorious criminals.

The Hanging Hill

by Grabenstein, Chris

While working at a summer stock theater, eleven-year-old Zack and his stepmother encounter the ghost of one of Connecticut's most notorious criminals.

Crows & Cards

by Helgerson, Joseph

Three warnings for readers who hate surprises: 1. Beware of slivers, 2. and gamblers, 3. and aces. Zebulon Crabtree found all that out the hard way back in 184...

The name game

a look behind the labels

by Jackson, Donna M. & Stearn, Ted

This illustrated investigation looks at how people get their names in various cultures and at what some of those names mean. It also discusses unusual names, n...

Extra Credit

by Clements, Andrew

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The Lightning Key

by Berkeley, Jon & Dorman, Brandon

Orphaned, twelve-year-old Miles Wednesday discovers some surprising things about his past when he sets out with his angel companion Little and the blind explor...

Confetti Girl

by Lopez, Diana M.

Apolonia "Lina"Flores is a sock enthusiast, a volleyball player, a science lover, and a girl who's just looking for answers. Even though her house is crammed f...