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Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Junior Novel
by Chris WyattAn action-packed, epic space adventure, Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy tells the story of a group of cosmic misfits--Star-Lord, Gamora, Drax the Destroyer, Rocket Raccoon, and Groot--who band together to protect a mysterious orb against Ronan, a powerful villain with ambitions that threaten the entire universe.© 2014 Marvel
Marvel: Los Vengadores, Asamblea, (Marvel: Avengers Assembly #1)
by Preeti ChhibberA diverse cast of characters -- Kamala Khan (Ms. Marvel), Miles Morales (Spider-Man), and Doreen Green (Squirrel Girl) -- team up in their first-ever middle-grade series told through comics, in-world artifacts, and more!Kamala Khan es una chica normal de secundaria. ¡Al menos hasta que una nube llamada "niebla terrígena" pasa barriendo la costa de Nueva Jersey y activa sus poderes! Tras adoptar la identidad de Srta. Marvel, Kamala comienza a combatir el crimen en Nueva Jersey, y esto llama la atención de algunos superhéroes ya establecidos. Aunque eso no es necesariamente algo bueno...Kamala Khan was an average middle school kid. That is, until a cloud called a Terrigen Mist swept through the New Jersey waterfront and activated her super powers! After taking on the persona of Ms. Marvel, she's been fighting crime in Jersey City, and has caught the eye of some pretty well-established super heroes. But that's not always a good thing...
Marveling at Minerals: Do You Dig Earth Science (Searchlight books™)
by Sally M. WalkerMinerals are fascinating resources that have a variety of uses. A diamond is a mineral that is sought after for its beauty. Salt is a useful mineral that adds flavor.
Marvelous Mattie: How Margaret E. Knight Became an Inventor
by Emily Arnold MccullyWith her sketchbook labeled My Inventionsand her father's toolbox, Mattie could make almost anything - toys, sleds, and a foot warmer. When she was just twelve years old, Mattie designed a metal guard to prevent shuttles from shooting off textile looms and injuring workers. As an adult, Mattie invented the machine that makes the square-bottom paper bags we still use today. However, in court, a man claimed the invention was his, stating that she "could not possibly understand the mechanical complexities." Marvelous Mattie proved him wrong, and over the course of her life earned the title of "the Lady Edison." This introduction to one of the most prolific female inventors will leave readers inspired. "Marvelous Mattie" is a 2007 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year. Image descriptions present
Marvelous Stories from the Life of Muhammad
by Mardijah Aldrich TarantinoThis book is a collection of eighteen lively, well-loved stories from the life of the Prophet Muhammad. They highlight the main stations of his life--from orphaned child to Prophet of God and beloved leader of all Muslims. The book includes twenty-three charming illustrations that offer a glimpse of the world in which the stories are set. Mardijah Aldrich Tarantino is of American and French heritage. She has traveled widely and enjoys painting, languages, and writing for children. She lives in Cathedral City, California.
Marvelously Revolting Recipes
by Roald DahlLearn to cook like Willy Wonka with a new cookbook with recipes from classic Roald Dahl books!From Willy Wonka&’s scrumptious candy to Matilda&’s chocolate cake, Roald Dahl has been creating mouth-watering food in his books for decades. Now there is a brand-new cookbook featuring fifty recipes, all referenced in the beloved works of Dahl--from James and the Giant Peach to The Twits. Young chefs can make their own:-Wormy Spaghetti (The Twits)-Dandyprats (James and the Giant Peach)-Bean's Cider (Fantastic Mr. Fox)-Hair Cream (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory)-And more creative recipes like Licorice Bootlaces or Jellied Gnats.Adults and children alike will delight in the silliness and deliciousness of these recipes, all while revisiting some of their favorite Roald Dahl tales!
Marvin and the Meanest Girl
by Suzy KlineMarvin Higgins is always calling people names and making them mad. And because the new girl in class, Lucy Tinker, has hair that sticks up like a porcupine, Marvin starts picking on her. But Lucy decides to be mean, too, and scratches Marvin with her long, rainbow-colored nails! Will Marvin and Lucy ever stop fighting? Suzy Kline, creator of Horrible Harry, returns to the classroom in this funny, realistic chapter book. "The action is fast, the talk is lively, and the drawings get the classroom characters and the standoffs between friends and enemies just right. " (Booklist) .
Marvin and the Moths (Scholastic Press Novels)
by Jonathan Follett Matthew HolmMatthew Holm, the Eisner Award-winning co-creator of Babymouse, teams with his childhood best friend Jonathan Follett for a hilarious prose debut.Middle school is off to a rocky start for Marvin Watson. Doomed to misfit status, his only friends are a girl with major orthodontics, the smelliest boy in school, and the trio of sarcastic man-sized moths that live in his attic.No one said middle school would be easy! Also, no one said that Marvin's town would be threatened by mutant bugs, including a very hungry, Shakespeare-quoting spider. But life in the suburbs is full of surprises. Will Marvin be the one to unravel the mystery behind the mutants and save the town? Or will he be too busy with the real threat: his first school dance?!This hilarious send-up of middle school has the humor of James Patterson's I Funny, the underdog hero of Diary of a Wimpy Kid, and the zany action of NERDS... and features illustrations by co-author Matthew Holm, New York Times bestselling illustrator of Babymouse, Squish, and Sunny Side Up.Plus: talking moths.
Mary Ann Alice
by Brian DoyleWinner of the IODE National Chapter Award, and a Horn Book Fanfare Top Ten List selection In this brillant and poetic novel, Brian Doyle returns to the Gatineau River near Ottawa, the world of his novels Up to Low and Uncle Ronald. Mary Ann Alice McCrank was named for the pretty church bell in the steeple of St. Martin's Church in the Martindale. She has the soul of a poet and Mickey McGuire Jr. is in love with her. Mary Ann Alice is passionately interested in many things, especially the geology of her part of the world. Her teacher, the wonderful Patchy Drizzle, shares her passion for rocks and fossils, many of which can be found along the river and in caves under the famous Paugan Falls. But a new project to dam the river at Low places rocks, fossils, falls as well as many farms in danger. The dam must go ahead. And, as with much technological change, it brings both benefits and tragedies to the community.
Mary Anne + 2 Many Babies: Mary Anne + 2 Many Babies (The Baby-Sitters Club #52)
by Ann M. MartinThe hit series is back, to charm and inspire another generation of baby-sitters!Mary Anne can't stop thinking about babies. First she starts baby-sitting for a pair of adorable baby twins. Then she and Dawn decide it would be great to have a baby brother or sister of their own.But Mary Anne learns that taking care of a baby is a big responsibility when she and Logan have to pretend to be parents to an egg "baby" for a class at school. "Sammie," their egg, has to be watched every second, and Mary Anne and Logan barely have time to breathe. Taking care of a baby isn't all it's cracked up to be!The best friends you'll ever have--with classic BSC covers and a letter from Ann M. Martin!
Mary Anne Breaks the Rules: Mary Anne Breaks the Rules (The Baby-Sitters Club #79)
by Ann M. MartinHoping to provide a male role model for a new kid whose parents' divorce has him missing his father, Mary Anne invites Logan to accompany her baby-sitting jobs and has a lot of explaining to do when Mrs. Kuhn does not understand.
Mary Anne Misses Logan: Mary Anne Misses Logan (The Baby-Sitters Club #46)
by Ann M. MartinThe hit series is back, to charm and inspire another generation of baby-sitters!It was good for Mary Anne and Logan to break up for a while. Mary Anne had some time to herself, and she's been having lots of fun with her friends. But now Mary Anne can't help it. She misses Logan.When she and Logan are both assigned to study their favorite author, Mary Anne thinks it will be the perfect, most romantic way for them to get back together. Until Cokie Mason, Mary Anne's mortal enemy, decides to steal Logan from her!The best friends you'll ever have--with classic BSC covers and a letter from Ann M. Martin!
Mary Anne Saves the Day (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphix #3)
by Ann M Martin Raina Telgemeier<P>Who would have guessed that when the BSC girls get in a HUGE fight, it's shy and quiet Mary Anne who manages to save their friendship? <P>When a terrible fight breaks out among the four BABY-SITTERS CLUB friends, Mary Anne is left to her own devices. She has to sit by herself at lunch, make new friends, and deal with her overprotective father without advice from the BSC gang. But the worst part is when she faces a terrible baby-sitting predicament, and she can't find any help. <P>Luckily, Mary Anne rises to the occasion. Not only does she handle all her problems with aplomb, she also manages to get the BSC back together again. <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>
Mary Anne Saves the Day: Full-Color Edition (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphix #3)
by Ann M. MartinA graphic novel adapted and illustrated by Raina Telgemeier, the #1 New York Times bestselling, multiple Eisner Award-winning author of Smile!When The Baby-sitters Club gets into a huge fight, Mary Anne is left to her own devices. She has to eat alone in the school cafeteria, figure out how to make new friends, and deal with her overprotective father. But the worst happens when she finds herself in a baby-sitting emergency and can't turn to her friends for help. Will Mary Anne solve her problems and save The Baby-sitters Club from falling apart?
Mary Anne Saves the Day: Mary Anne Saves The Day (The Baby-Sitters Club #4)
by Ann M. MartinThe hit series returns to charm and inspire another generation of baby-sitters!Mary Anne has never been a leader of the BSC. So when a fight breaks out among the club's four members, Mary Anne feels a little lost, unable to depend on Kristy, Stacey, or Claudia anymore.Sitting by herself in the cafeteria is bad enough; when Mary Anne has to baby-sit a sick child without any help from the club, she knows someone has to take action. It's time for Mary Anne to step in and save the day!The best friends you'll ever have--with classic BSC covers and a letter from Ann M. Martin!
Mary Anne and Camp BSC: Mary Anne and Camp BSC (The Baby-Sitters Club #86)
by Ann M. MartinRunning a day camp with her fellow club members, Mary Anne finds her ideal summer complicated by her father's two-week business trip, rivalries among the young campers, and a sprained ankle.
Mary Anne and Miss Priss: Mary Anne and Miss Priss (The Baby-Sitters Club #73)
by Ann M. MartinWhen Mary Anne tries to get Jenny Prezzioso, a fussy little girl known as "Miss Priss," to join a kickball team, she faces opposition from the kids and from Jenny, who does not want to play.
Mary Anne and Too Many Boys: Mary Anne and Too Many Boys (The Baby-Sitters Club #34)
by Ann M. MartinMary Anne and Stacey are in Sea City working as mother's helpers for the Pike family. When each of the girls meets up with her boyfriend from last summer, things start to get complicated.
Mary Anne and the Great Romance: Mary Anne and the Great Romance (The Baby-Sitters Club #30)
by Ann M. MartinAt long last, Dawn's mother and Mary Anne's father have decided to get married!
Mary Anne and the Haunted Bookstore (The Baby-Sitters Club Mysteries #34)
by Ann M. MartinIn this spooky page-turner, Mary Anne takes a job in a bookstore which might be haunted...by Edgar Allan Poe!
Mary Anne and the Library Mystery: Mary Anne and the Library Mystery (The Baby-Sitters Club Mysteries #13)
by Ann M. MartinWhen a small fire breaks out at the Stoneybrook Library, Mary Anne is determined to find out who started the fire and why someone would want to burn down the library.
Mary Anne and the Little Princess: Mary Anne and the Little Princess (The Baby-Sitters Club #102)
by Ann M. MartinHired as the temporary companion to young Victoria Kent, who is distantly in line for the British throne, Mary Anne has trouble getting the girl to open up to her.
Mary Anne and the Memory Garden: Mary Anne and the Memory Garden (The Baby-Sitters Club #93)
by Ann M. MartinLearning that her friend and English partner Amelia Freeman has died in a tragic accident during spring break, a devastated Mary Anne is unable to overcome her sorrow and decides to do something special to remember her friend.
Mary Anne and the Music Box Secret: Mary Anne and the Music (The Baby-Sitters Club Mysteries #31)
by Ann M. MartinWhiled cleaning up Granny and Pop-Pop's basement, Mary Anne stumbles upon a tightly wrapped package that contains a surprising secret from the past.