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Reds Against Blues! (Thomas & Friends)
by Random House Richard CourtneyIt's all about the big soccer game in this Thomas & Friends Step 1 Step into Reading ebook. Train-loving boys and girls ages 4 to 6 who are ready to read will root for Thomas' home team and learn something about sportsmanship.
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle (Focus Forward #Green (Levels 12-14))
by Carmel ReillyEvery day, people make a lot of rubbish. But, there are many ways to cut back on a lot of this waste and to help the environment.
Reducing Garbage (Making a Difference)
by Sue BarracloughDiscover how to make a difference to the planet by reusing things, reducing garbage, recycling materials, and respecting our world. Find out how you can play an active part, from reducing packaging, to growing your own food.
Redwall (Redwall #1)
by Brian Jacques<P>It's a classic good versus evil tale, as rats and mice prepare to battle over ownership of Redwall Abbey. <P>Booklist Best Books of 1980's <P>School Library Journal Best Books of 1987 <P>ALA "75 Best Books of the Last 25 Years"
Redwall: A Tale from Redwall (Redwall #1)
by Brian Jacques Gary ChalkThe question in this first volume is resoundingly clear: What can the peace-loving mice of Redwall Abbey do to defend themselves against Cluny the Scourge and his battle-seasoned army of rats? If only they had the sword of Martin the Warrior, they might have a chance. But the legendary weapon has long been forgotten-except, that is, by the bumbling young apprentice Matthias, who becomes the unlikeliest of heroes. Teeming with riddles, humor, unforgettable characters, and high-bounding adventure, the original Redwall, the launching point for a series that has captured the world's attention, features seven full-color illustrations by renowned illustrator Troy Howell. This new paperback edition is a must-have for both longtime fans and first-time readers.
The Redwall Cook Book
by Brian JacquesFrom the Book jacket: For almost twenty years, devoted gluttons of the Tales of Redwall have craved the most tantalising of dishes. Great Hall Gooseberry Fool. Shrimp'n'Hotroot Soup. Mole's Favourite Deeper'n'Ever Turnip'n'Tater'n'Beetroot Pie washed down with Summer Strawberry Fizz. Now you can create-and even better, EAT-all the fantastic dishes found only behind the Abbey walls of Redwall.
Redwall Friend and Foe
by Brian JacquesCelebrate Redwall's loyal heroes--Martin, Matthias, Mariel, and more--and condemn its villainous vermin with this new presentation from Brian Jacques's bestselling series.
The Redwall Riddler
by Brian JacquesTest your Redwall knowledge with "The Redwall Riddler"--full of riddles, quick-fire suggestions, and baffling word puzzles.
Redwall: the Graphic Novel (Redwall)
by Brian JacquesIt was meant to be: The classic fantasy adventure that began the Redwall phenomenon is finally available in a cool graphic format. Illustrated by renowned comics artist Bret Blevins, Redwall: The Graphic Novel brings to life all the battles, all the heroes, and all the villains in a fun new format perfect for reluctant readers, those just entering the Redwall world, or the countless existing fans of the series. <P><P><i>Advisory: Bookshare has learned that this book offers only partial accessibility. We have kept it in the collection because it is useful for some of our members. Benetech is actively working on projects to improve accessibility issues such as these.</i>
Redwall Winter's Tale
by Brian JacquesOn the last day of autumn, the Redwallers are preparing for some special guests: a troupe of traveling players who promise an evening of entertainment in exchange for a grand feast. The merriment continues far into the evening, until it's time for sleepy Dibbuns to be tucked in their beds with a story: the tale of Snow Badger, Lord of Wintertide, who comes on the first night of winter, bringing snow across the land. As they did in The Great Redwall Feast, Christopher Denise's warm pastel illustrations and Brian Jacques' magical words take young readers straight to the heart of Redwall. Fans, young and old, will be enchanted by this delightful winter's tale, spun by a master storyteller.
Redwood and Ponytail
by K.A. HoltKate and Tam meet, and both of their worlds tip sideways. At first, Tam figures Kate is your stereotypical cheerleader; Kate sees Tam as another tall jock. And the more they keep running into each other, the more they surprise each other. Beneath Kate's sleek ponytail and perfect façade, Tam sees a goofy, sensitive, lonely girl. And Tam's so much more than a volleyball player, Kate realizes: She's everything Kate wishes she could be. It's complicated. Except it's not. When Kate and Tam meet, they fall in like. It's as simple as that. But not everybody sees it that way. This novel in verse about two girls discovering their feelings for each other is a universal story of finding a way to be comfortable in your own skin.
Redwork
by Michael BedardHOUSE OF EVIL No one goes near the place. it stands in the shadows... dark, crumbling, and forbidding. At night, smoke curls from beneath its doors, and an old man toils in secret. ROOM OF TERROR Inside something is moving... tongues of luminous color lap against the glass... coiling and curling... begging to be released. DEVIL’S WORK The old man stands before his creation. Silently he tends the fires that feed it... waiting for the right moment to unleash its power upon the world.
The Reece Malcolm List
by Amy SpaldingThings I know about Reece Malcolm:1. She graduated from New York University.2. She lives in or near Los Angeles.3. Since her first novel was released, she's been on the New York Times bestseller list every week.4. She likes strong coffee and bourbon.5. She's my mother.Devan knows very little about Reece Malcolm, until the day her father dies and she's shipped off to live with the mother she's never met. All she has is a list of notebook entries that doesn't add up to much.L.A. offers a whole new world to Devan-a performing arts school allows her to pursue her passion for show choir and musicals, a new circle of friends helps to draw her out of her shell, and an intriguing boy opens up possibilities for her first love.But then the Reece Malcolm list gets a surprising new entry. Now that Devan is so close to having it all, can she handle the possibility of losing everything?
Reed (Wolfbay Wings #9)
by Bruce BrooksReed is a scoring machine an aggressive, mean player who can manufacture breakaways from thin air and shoot like a pro. When his selfish style of play gets him kicked off the Bowie A's, he joins the Wolfbay Wings. Reeds determined to be the best on his new team and not just because his sadistic older brothers will put him in the hospital if he isn't. But one of his bad moves puts a teammate out of commission, and Reeds forced to play defense or not at all. Reeds always thought that defense men are wimps who just couldn't make it as centers. Can he learn to play defense when everything inside him screams offense?
Reel Culture
by Mimi O'ConnorTeens love movies. But when we start talking about the movies from last century, they're often in the dark. Reel Culture is for the young person who is curious about film history, and wants to be the one at the party who knows what Casablanca was about or who first made the LBD (little black dress) hot in Breakfast at Tiffany's. From Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory to Raiders of the Lost Ark, Reel Culture explores the 50 most influential--yet often unknown to teens--films of the 20th century.
Reel Thrills (Hardy Boys Mystery Stories #127)
by Franklin W. DixonProducer Mort Tannenberg is the master of such low-budget thrillers as The Demon Double Agent, Eternal Revenge, and Total Annihilation. The titles tell the story -- not only of his films, but of his life. Shooting on location in Bayport, he has become the target of a saboteur, as deadly scenes from his own scripts explode into reality!
Reel Trouble
by G. H. Stone[from the back cover] "TERROR ON TAPE Bob Andrews thinks he has his hands full helping a flaky band called the Hula Whoops rock-it to the top. But that's before he hits a sour note with a ruthless international gang who are busy pirating hot tapes with a cool disregard for the law. Now the pirates are after Bob. Bob calls in his detective pals Jupe and Pete to help him dodge the rip-off artists--and keep those wild-and-weird Whoops from flipping out of the groove. The Three Investigators have got to crack this case and change Everyone's tune...while bullets bang out the beat!"
El reencuentro con el perro perdido en el invierno y otros cuentos
by Jairo Buitrago"-Tu nombre no es muy común, ¿verdad? -me preguntó Leonor mirándome con curiosidad-. Bernardino, no conozco a nadie que se llame así. Fue el primer nombre que se me ocurrió cuando me preguntó. Pero tenía razón, debí haberle dicho otro mejor, uno más sofisticado". Una familia que visita un decadente parque de diversiones, un niño que contra su voluntad busca ovnis en el desierto, una niña que quiere hablar más con su silencioso abuelo y una chica sola en medio del páramo son algunos de los personajes que habitan estas inquietantes postales. Se trata de ocho relatos de viaje en los que sus protagonistas se enfrentan a lo desconocido y descubren algo nuevo de sí mismos, del mundo que los rodea y de los adultos con los que conviven. Así, con una prosa dinámica y situaciones llenas de humor, Jairo Buitrago nos enfrenta a la extrañeza y propone viajes que exploran las relaciones familiares, los primeros amores y esa permanente búsqueda de nuestro lugar en el mundo.
Referee (Earning $50,000 - $100,000 with a High S #14)
by Marty GitlinFor many high school graduates, college is a way to get ahead, but going to college is not the only way for young adults to succeed. Many people choose to enter the workforce after high school to start earning money and gaining experience right away. These motivated young workers can have rewarding jobs without ever having to earn a 4-year college degree. If you're interested in sports and don't know that you want to--or can--go to college, a career as a referee may be right for you. Young people need only a high school diploma or equivalent to start work as a referee, and they can eventually earn more than $50,000 a year. In Referee, you'll learn how to start a career as a sports official and what you need to succeed in the field. Find out about the prospects for careers for sports officials in the future, how much referees can make each year, and whether your path to success includes a career as a referee.
The Reflection in Me
by Marc ColagiovanniIn the follow-up to When Things Aren't Going Right, Go Left, comes a heartwarming and joyful celebration of self-love from #1 New York Times bestselling creator Peter H. Reynolds and talented author Marc Colagiovanni!"I like being you," said the reflection in the mirror. "To me, you are perfectly perfect."This is a story of self-love that teaches children that their physical layer is just that -- one layer -- and below it lies a rich tapestry of attributes that make them unique and wonderful. Through Marc Colagiovanni's powerful text and Peter H. Reynolds's inspirational artwork, this picture book offers readers a wholly original exploration of self-love and self-acceptance.Originally released as an animated short, which has over 1.4 million views on YouTube, this is the second of two new picture books created in collaboration with Marc and Peter that is sure to inspire, affirm, and reassure at key milestone moments in every young reader's life.The Reflection in Me serves to empower children and readers of all ages to find the courage to look inside and love themselves just as they are.
Reflections: People We Know (California Series)
by Harcourt School PublishersThe book is full of beautifully illustrated stories and is in a simple language. The book is for beginning readers. The biggest bonus in this book is cover-to-cover full-color presentation coupled with discussion questions at the end of each story unit.
Reflections: On the Magic of Writing
by Diana Wynne JonesThis collection of more than twenty-five critical essays, speeches, and biographical pieces chosen by Diana Wynne Jones before her death in 2011 is essential reading for the author's many fans and for students and teachers of the fantasy genre and creative writing in general. The volume includes insightful literary criticism alongside autobiographical anecdotes, revelations about the origins of the author's books, and reflections about the life of an author and the value of writing for young people. Reflections features the author's final interview, a foreword by award-winning author Neil Gaiman, and an introduction by Charlie Butler, a senior lecturer in English at the University of West England in Bristol.
Reflections Of Me: Girls And Body Image
by Kris HirschmannReflections of Me GIRLS AND BODY IMAGE You can't escape it. Images on TV and in magazines send messages about how your body should look. You might even feel as if your friends are judging your body. What's a girl to do? This hook in the What's the Issue? series looks at how these messages can lead to body-image problems and disorders for girls of all ages. It also will give you the tools to make choices so you can develop a healthy body image.
Reflections on a Gift of Watermelon Pickle ... and Other Modern Verse
by Stephen Dunning Edward Lueders Hugh SmithHere are modern poems chosen for their individual excellence and their special appeal to young people. From lighthearted Phyllis Mc-Ginley to pessimistic Ezra Pound; from the lyricism of Edna St. Vincent Millay to the vigor of Lawrence Ferlinghette; from Carl Sandburg on loneliness to Paul Dehn on the bomb -- such is the range. The little known or unknown poet and the widely recognized appear side by siide. Whatever the subject matter -- pheasant or flying saucer; lapping lake water or sonic boom; a deer hunt, a basketball, or a bud -- it is all poetry reflecting today's images and today's moods. The editors spent several years bringing together 1200 poems they considered fine enough to include, then slowly and carefully sifted out of 114 which appear in the book. Readers of Reflections on a Gift of Watermelon Pickle . . . and Other Modern Verse may well be tempted by Eve Merriam's suggestion in "How to Eat a Poem" Don't be polite Bite in. Pick it up with your fingers and lick The juice that may run down your chin. It is ready and ripe now, whenever you are. Completely formatted following the standard established for poetry books for the Bookshare collection to make the poetry readable and easily navigated for all readers.
Reflections (Read On! Go Book IA)
by Harcourt Achieve20 short stories designed to increase reading comprehension.