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Second Evil: The First Horror; The Second Horror; The Third Horror (Fear Street #2)
by R L StineCorky Corcoran is trying to forget the nightmare of her sister's death. She's back on the Shadyside cheerleading squad and has made new friends. But a strange man is following her and then the murders begin again. Has the evil spirit from the Fear Street cemetery returned to destroy them?
Second Family
by Diane Jonston Hamm[From the front dust jacket flat:] "If there is one thing lonely Mr. T. needs, it's a second family. As part of a house-sharing program, he has welcomed into his home two people who, it turns out, are just as lost as he is. Catherine, a prospective graduate student, and her son, Rodney, are trying to adjust to a new life after Rodney's father has left them. Rodney, bitter and resentful, in trouble both in school and at home, resists all of Mr. T.'s efforts to help--until he learns the hard way that friendship is a two-way street. Diane Johnston Hamm's deeply moving novel captures the moments of loneliness and those of healing. Diane Johnston Hamm lived for several years in the Seattle neighborhood where Second Family takes place. She holds a master's degree in counseling from the University of Washington and says of herself: "I grew up in western Montana and spent much of my early childhood on the back of a horse, riding with my brothers." Before settling down to write and raise a family, Ms. Hamm taught for two years in South America with her husband. Among her hobbies are sketching and carpentry. She now lives in Port Townsend, Washington, with her husband and four children. Ms. Hamm is the author of Bunkhouse Journal, named an ALA Recommended Book for Reluctant Readers and winner of the 1991 Western Heritage Award.
Second Fiddle
by Rosanne ParryThe author of Heart of a Shepherd offers another sensitive portrayal of military families, this time stationed abroad, in the city of Berlin at that historic time just after the Wall came down.When 13-year-old Jody and her friends save a badly beaten Russian soldier from drowning, they put into motion a chain of events that will take them from Berlin to Paris and straight into danger. Jody must quickly learn to trust herself, because in the time directly after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the border between friend and enemy is not as clear as it once was.Award-winning author of Heart of a Shepherd Rosanne Parry offers a fast-paced, coming-of-age story filled with adventure, music, friendship, and intrigue.From the Hardcover edition.
Second Fiddle (Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading Grade 5)
by Ronan McCarthy Simon DupuisA SECOND-CLASS HERO? Arnold is a member of The Squad of Goodness, but his teammates generally have him stay out of the way until the action's over and done with. Does that make him any less of a superhero? NIMAC-sourced textbook
Second Fiddle: A Sizzle & Splat Mystery (#2)
by Ronald KiddWhen strange pranks are played on the Pirelli Youth Orchestra, trumpet player Sizzle--Prudence Szyznowski--and tuba player Splat--Arthur Hadley Reavis Pauling III--have a baffling mystery to investigate. Who put on the rehearsal room sprinklers during Handel's Water Music Suite? Why was Splat's tuba packed with fish when he played Finlandia? Worst of all, who set off the firecrackers in the case containing Kevin Lim's violin--a quarter-million dollar Stradivarius he'd borrowed from his famous father? Thumbing their noses in the face of danger, Sizzle and Splat pursue their suspects. The quick-witted and witty sleuths know they'd better solve the mystery before the prankster plays a final joke--and gets the last laugh on them. Sizzle has an extra mystery on her hands. Splat says he's not dating, so why is he seen at expensive restaurants on weekends. How will the investigation be effected when the pair's amazingly unique parents become involved? Wisecracks never let up in this entertaining and zany book about the team that debuted in the popular Sizzle & Splat. A must read for mystery and classical music fans of all ages written by a musician who knows musicians from the inside out. Much of the story is funny and interesting on the surface, but a deeper, more challenging thread runs through this book.
Second Form: Book 2 (Malory Towers #2)
by Enid BlytonWelcome to Malory Towers, where there's more to life than lessons!Darrell Rivers is excited to be going into her second year at Malory Towers - but is she ready for the drama it will bring? Jealousy flares when a new head of the form is chosen, and the girls become suspicious when their belongings go missing. Who could the thief be? And why on earth has timid Mary-Lou ventured out during a terrible storm?Now a 5* stage production and coming to TV on CBBC soon!Between 1946 and 1951, Enid Blyton wrote six novels set at Malory Towers. Book 2 was first published in 1947. This recording is based on the classic text.*(P) 2019 Hodder & Stoughton LimitedMalory Towers ® Enid Blyton ® and Enid Blyton's signature are registered trade marks of Hodder & Stoughton Limited. No trade mark or copyrighted material may be reproduced without the express written permission of the trade mark and copyright owner.
Second Form: Book 2 (Malory Towers #32)
by Enid BlytonWelcome to Malory Towers, where there's more to life than lessons! Now adapted for TV on CBBC.Darrell Rivers is excited to be going into her second year at Malory Towers - but is she ready for the drama it will bring? Jealousy flares when a new head of the form is chosen, and the girls become suspicious when their belongings go missing. Who could the thief be? And why on earth has timid Mary-Lou ventured out during a terrible storm?Malory Towers is now on TV on CBBCBetween 1946 and 1951, Enid Blyton wrote six novels set at Malory Towers. Book 2 was first published in 1947. This edition features the classic text and is unillustrated.*Malory Towers ® Enid Blyton ® and Enid Blyton's signature are registered trade marks of Hodder & Stoughton Limited. No trade mark or copyrighted material may be reproduced without the express written permission of the trade mark and copyright owner.
Second Grade Holdout
by Matthew Cordell Audrey VernickSecond grade? Pfff! No, thanks. The comically anxious narrator in this book thought that first grade had its problems, but overall it was pretty awesome. He'll take grade one over grade two any day, thank you very much! Especially because he and Tyler, his best friend, will not be in the same class this school year. On top of that, Tyler's sisters have been feeding the boys a steady stream of rumors about the horrors of second grade. Luckily they catch on that just maybe some of those stories are not one hundred percent true. Could it be that second grade is not so bad? Find out in this laugh-out-loud story that has more than its fair share of heart.
Second Grade Math With Confidence Instructor Guide (Math with Confidence #7)
by Kate SnowA scripted, open-and-go program that will have you teaching math confidently--even if you’ve never taught math before. From popular math educator Kate Snow, this easy-to-use program will give parents the tools they need to teach Math with Confidence—even if they’ve never taught math before. Short, engaging, and hands-on lessons will help children develop a strong understanding of Second Grade math, step by step. reading, writing, and comparing numbers to 1000 adding and subtracting 2- and 3-digit numbers solving addition and subtraction word problems telling time, counting money, and measuring length reading graphs, identifying 2-D and 3-D shapes, and understanding simple fractions Children will develop both strong number sense and a positive attitude toward math with fun activities like Pretend Restaurant, Measurement Tag, and Fraction Bump. All you’ll need are this Instructor Guide, the Student Workbook, and simple household items (like play money, base-ten blocks, a clock, and a ruler) to make math come alive for children. Short, hands-on, and developmentally-appropriate lessons Games and pretend activities make math fun Easy to use, with clear directions and explanatory notes Delightful (and optional) weekly enrichment lessons, with picture book recommendations and real-life math extension activities Memory work and daily review to ensure children retain what they’ve learned and master essential skills
Second Grade Rules! (Ready, Freddy! 2nd Grade #1)
by Abby KleinFreddy is back -- and he's ready for second grade!Freddy likes his new second-grade teacher, but he doesn't like being stuck with Max and Chloe -- especially since his best friend, Robbie, is in another class! Is Freddy ready to reach out to the new student, Josh, and make a friend?
Second Grade Rules, Amber Brown
by Paula DanzigerSecond grade is almost as wonderful as Amber expected, but there's one problem: the rules. Most of them are easy for Amber, but she just can't manage to keep her desk clean.
Second Grade Rules, Amber Brown (A Is for Amber #5)
by Paula DanzigerAmber Brown thinks that second grae rules! But when her teacher says desks have to be kept clean, Amber knows that is one rule she cannot follow. She desperately wants the desk fairy, Deskarina, to visit her desk and leave a reward. A messy desk never bothered Amber before, but now that a treat is involved, it does...Following closely on the events in Get Ready for Second Grade, Amber Brown, kids and teachers will applaud this hilarious take on a universal classroom issue.
Second Grade, Here I Come! (Here I Come!)
by D.J. SteinbergGo back to school for second grade—and get ready to go with these fun and silly poems!D. J. Steinberg's heartfelt, relatable, and silly poems bring to life the highlights of second grade—reading those big-kid books, trying out for the school play, and even dance breaks to wiggle "arms and legs and kaboodles. . . like a big bunch of second-grade noodles!" Covering an entire school year of holidays, memorable moments, and important life lessons, this is perfect for soon-to-be second graders!
Second Sight
by Jeremy EnglemanWhat lies on the other side of tomorrow? What if tomorrow was actually a doorway to another age--a new millennium? What does the world have in store for us? Or perhaps more important: What do we have in store for the world? As seen through the eyes of teens, here are eight stories that attempt to answer those questions. Offering their insight through humor, fantasy, and realism, today's most important writers for young adults play the role of visionaries in a collection you won't want to miss. Includes original stories by: Madeleine L'Engle, Richard Peck, Avi, Natalie Babbitt, Rita Williams-Garcia, Janet Taylor Lisle, Nancy Springer, and Michael Cadnum.
Second Sight
by Sinclair SmithDeadly Visions. Grayson was blind, but thanks to an operation, now she can see. The trouble is, she can see a lot more than meets the eye. Without warning, deadly visions of a murder appear before her eyes. They’re so horrible, and so real, it’s as if she is right there at the scene of the crime. Then Grayson finds out that the murder in her vision really happened. More visions follow, and Grayson realizes that the killer is making another victim. Grayson better watch out. Her vision will be the most terrifying of all!
Second Sight (Circle of Three Book #3)
by Isobel BirdShow me places cloaked in secrets, pierce the gloom of darkest night. Reveal that which has been hidden, Let Me see with second sight. Kate, Annie, and Cooper are Wiccans -- joined by magic bound to nature. Their dreams have turned to visions of a missing girl, calling to them for help....
Second Sight (Mindwarp)
by Chris ArcherIn the fourth book of this middle grade sci-fi series, an alien encounter gives a teen with psychic powers a dangerous premonition. Elena Vargas has lived in Metier, Wisconsin, her whole life. But that doesn&’t mean she actually believes all the rumors about UFO sightings in her small town. That is until one night when she sees a glowing ship in the sky and a man who could be the father that walked out when she was just a child. Now Elena is having visions of the future. Small things at first, like weather predictions or pop quizzes. Soon everyone at Metier Junior High thinks Elena is the coolest, but Elena isn&’t feeling so hot when the aliens return, and this time they want something from her . . .
Second Skin
by Jessica WollmanBeauty is only skin deep. Popularity goes much deeper. . . . Appearances can be deceiving. Sam Klein’s found that out firsthand. All she wanted was to be popular. But sometimes what we want is the absolute worst thing for us. Sam discovers that Kylie, It-girl of Woodlawn High, owes her popular status not to her expensive clothes, highlighted hair, and spot on the cheerleading squad but to a magical second skin. Nobody can actually see it—but they can feel it. And if you’re wearing the skin, you feel incredible. Invincible. Popularity is yours. So Sam stole the skin from Kylie. Nowshe’sthe most popular girl at school, while Kylie’s social life takes a serious hit. Sam can barely recognize herself. Her old geek clique is history—but are her new friends really people she can count on? The skin is clinging tighter to her each day . . . can Sam get it off before it’s too late? From the Trade Paperback edition.
Second Star to the Fright-Disney Chills, Book Three (Disney Chills)
by Vera StrangeSecond Star to the Fright, Book 3 of the all-new Disney Chills chapter book series, tells the tale of a kid who finds he's hooked far more than he can handle when Captain Hook creeps out of Neverland and into our world.With shuddersome spooks and blood-curdling frights, readers should grab their night-lights and prepare to be chilled!
Second Star to the Right
by Deborah HautzigAs 14-year-old Leslie begins to shed the weight she feels makes her imperfect, she finds it increasingly difficult to reach out for the psychological help she knows she needs. Novel about anorexia nervosa.
Second String Center (Winning Season #10)
by Rich Wallace<p>Slimmed down and in great shape, Dunk is thrilled to make the school basketball team as a secondstring center. Jared, the starting center, is the best player on the team. <p>But when Jared begins missing practice as well as the shots he used to make, Dunk is on the court more than he expected. He's playing better than ever, but will that jeopardize his friendship with Jared? <p> <p><b>Lexile Level: 700L</b></p>
Second Stringer
by Thomas J. DygardWhen Kevin replaces the quarterback and football hero who suffers a knee injury, the second stringer needs to prove that he can do the job and is not just a substitute.
Second Term at L'Etoile: Book 2 (School for Stars #2)
by Kelly Willoughby Holly WilloughbyThe second novel from the bestselling SCHOOL FOR STARS series written by celebrity sisters Holly and Kelly Willoughby. Catch up with Molly, Maria and Pippa as they return for their second term at the all-singing, all-dancing L'Etoile school.Christmas break is over and the three friends are reunited as they begin their second term at L'Etoile, the exclusive School for Stars. Little do they know what fun and surprises lay in store for them. A midnight mystery, a precious lost rose, centenary celebrations, a playful puppy with a twinkle in its eyes, and a royal visit are just some of the things that make them friends for ever.This book is GLEE for 9+ and is perfect for fans of BALLET SHOES and MALLORY TOWERS.
Second Time's the Charm #7
by Melissa J. MorganSworn city girl Natalie Goode is actually back--voluntarily--at Lakepuke for more. More mess-food cooking, more bug-infested bunk beds, and even more nature shack (well, maybe not nature shack; a girl has to maintain some standards, after all). And even though the returning 3C-ers have been split up, she's still got Alyssa as her bunkmate and official summertime BFF. Unfortunately, there's a new camper on the scene! Tori is sophisticated, literate, and very cute. Good thing Natalie's not the jealous type . . . or is she?
Second Time's the Charm (Summer Confidential #7)
by Melissa J. MorganSworn city girl Natalie Goode is actually back - voluntarily - at Lake-puke for more. More mess-food cooking, more bug-infested bunk beds, and even more nature shack (well, maybe not nature shack; a girl has to maintain some standards, after all). And even though the returning 3C-ers have been split up, she's still got Alyssa as her bunkmate and official summertime BFF. Unfortunately, there's a new camper on the scene! Tori is sophisticated, literate, and very cute. Good thing Natalie's not the jealous type . . . or is she?