Chris Grabenstein
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Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
The author of the Mr. Lemoncello books brings his wit and humor to a pint-sized audience in this picture book debut that turns the universal dilemma of getting kids to sleep on its head. It's time for a nap but, just like stubborn toddlers everywhere, Annalise Devin McFleece won't have anything to do with bedtime. Dad tries to encourage sleepiness by pushing her around the park in her stroller. Along the way, they pass a man sitting on a bench, dog...
22) No is all I know
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Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
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"Toddler Oliver says "no" to everything-from brushing his teeth and cleaning to swinging on the swings-until his cousin Jess comes to visit and Oliver discovers all that is possible when you say "yes.""--
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Mr. Lemoncello's library volume 3
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279 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Mr. Lemoncello holds a contest for his young friends where they must race to bring interesting facts back to his library"--
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Series
Physical Desc
275 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Everybody starts somewhere, and once upon a time Luigi Lemoncello was a twelve-year-old boy in a large family who dreamed of being a showman; he gets his first chance working for a famous barker at a summer carnival where a mysterious puzzle leads him and his friends on a treasure hunt.
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Smartest kid in the universe volume 1
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297 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When seventh-grader Jake McQuade mistakes the world's first ingestible knowledge pills for jelly beans, he suddenly knows all about physics and geometry and can speak Swahili (though Spanish would be a lot more useful)--but his sort-of girlfriend Grace thinks they can use his new found brilliance to save their middle school from the new principal, who is conspiring to get it shut down.
29) Jacky Ha-Ha
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English
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"Twelve-year-old Jacky "Ha-Ha" Hart is a class clown with a penchant for pranking -- and when she's required to act in the school play to appease her frustrated teachers, she must conquer her stutter"--
30) House of robots
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Series
House of robots volume 1
Language
English
Description
"Fifth-grader Sammy Hayes-Rodriguez struggles to fit in when his inventor mother requires him to take her latest creation, a robotic 'brother,' to school with him to learn to become a student"--
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I funny novels volume 3
Language
English
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As the Planet's Funniest Kid Comic finals near, Jamie faces a whirlwind of attention at school and in the media and the fame starts to go to his head, but in Hollywood with Uncle Frankie, some of his fellow comedians quickly show him what competition and pressure are all about.
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Treasure hunters volume 2
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English
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"Twelve-year-old twins Bickford and Rebecca Kidd and their two older siblings travel to Africa to track down priceless artifacts that will keep the family's treasure hunting business afloat long enough to rescue their kidnapped mother--and possibly find their missing father"--
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Treasure hunters volume 4
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English
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Description
When a set of priceless paintings by Leonardo da Vinci and Rembrandt go missing in Russia, the Kidd siblings head to St. Petersburg and the wild Arctic tundra to find the bad guys and locate the treasure.
35) Robot revolution
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Series
House of robots volume 3
Language
English
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Description
"Robots on strike! Sammy's underappreciated mechanical helpers cause chaos in the house! It's up to Sammy and his disabled sister Maddie to keep the peace until his inventor mom reveals her secret project ... and why it was worth the wait"--
36) Shine!
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210 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When seventh-grader Piper's father is hired by Chumley Prep, a school where every student seems to be the best at everything, she gets the chance to compete for the prestigious Excelsior Award.
"Shine on! might be the catchphrase of twelve-year-old Piper's hero-astronaut, astronomer, and television host Nellie Dumont Frisse-but Piper knows the truth: some people are born to shine, and she's just not one of them. That fact has never been clearer than...
37) Word of mouse
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Physical Desc
284 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
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"The illuminating journey of a very special mouse, and the unexpected friendships he makes along the way"--
38) Laugh out loud
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275 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Imaginative middle schooler Jimmy follows his dream to start a unique book company while he is still a child.
39) Katt vs. Dogg
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312 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
A Dogg family and a Katt family are spending their vacations at Western Frontier Park fighting with each other when a youngster from each family becomes lost in the dangerous forest.