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To the Rescue: A QUIX Book (Geeger the Robot)
by Jarrett LernerFor fans of the Bots books comes the adventures of Geeger, a robot whose best friend needs his help in the third story in a fun-to-read Aladdin QUIX chapter book series that&’s perfect for emerging readers!Geeger&’s best friend, Tillie, is having a bad day and he wants to cheer her up. But sharing snacks and jokes aren&’t working. How will Geeger make Tillie smile again?
To the Stars!: The First American Woman to Walk in Space
by Carmella Van Vleet Dr Kathy SullivanKathy Sullivan wanted to go everywhere. She loved blueprints and maps. She loved languages and the ocean. She didn’t like the question, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” <p><p>She wanted to explore and do exciting things that girls weren’t supposed to be able to do. Only men had the exciting jobs. Kathy liked fishing and swimming; flying planes and studying science. That’s what she liked and that’s what she decided to do with her life. She followed her heart and eventually became a NASA astronaut and the first woman to walk in space. Kathy wanted to see the whole world and so she did: from space! <p><p>Backmatter includes further information about Dr. Sullivan and her career, as well as other famous firsts made by women astronauts.
To the Stars, Isabelle: Girl of the Year 2014, Book 3) (Girl of the Year)
by Laurence Yep Anna KmetIsabelle is doing great at the Anna Hart School of the Arts--her dancing idol Jackie Sanchez even invites her to go on tour! Isabelle jumps on board, but she quickly finds that the traveling show has its challenges, not the least of which is bossy Renata who was invited to come, too. When the dance show suddenly starts falling apart, Isabelle tries to help Jackie pull it back together--and begins to learn more about a mentor who encouraged Jackie to dance as a young girl. As Isabelle taps into her talents to try to save the show, she not only discovers who inspired Jackie, but also how she, herself, can inspire those around her.
To the Top!: Climbing The World's Highest Mountain (Step into Reading #Vol. 5)
by Sydelle KramerIllus. in full color. Here is the gripping story of Hillary and Norgay's perilous ascent of Mount Everest as they battled snow and ice slides, whipping winds, and the grim knowledge that 19 others had died in the same attempt.
Toad Weather
by Sandra MarkleA young girl, her mother, and her grandmother embark on a rainy day adventure in this engrossing story of discovery and wonder, inspired by a true story.There's nothing to do on a rainy day—or so Ally thinks. But Mama says she's seen something amazing, so despite Ally's misgivings, she sets out on an adventure with her mother and grandmother. On their journey, she sees all sorts of things: dripping awnings, wet cardboard, splashing cars...but also earthworms, storm drain geysers, and oil slick patterns. And then they turn the corner, just in time to see a big crowd. What's happening?Lyrical text from Sandra Markle and stunning paintings from New York Times best-selling illustrator Thomas Gonzalez tell a captivating, multigenerational story of a toad migration, inspired by the real-life Toad Detour in Roxborough, Pennsylvania.
Toaff's Way
by Cynthia VoigtMeet Toaff: a lovable squirrel, and new standout character, searching for a place to call home in this gem of a story by a Newbery Medal-winning author. Toaff is a small squirrel full of big questions. Why must I stay away from the human's house? Why shouldn't I go beyond the pine trees? Why do we fight with the red squirrels across the drive? His sister shrugs--that's just the way things are. His brother bullies--because I said so. And the older squirrels scold--too many questions! Can Toaff really be the only one to wonder why?When a winter storm separates him from his family, Toaff must make his own way in the world. It's a world filled with danger--from foxes and hawks and cats to cars and chainsaws. But also filled with delight--the dizzying scent of apple blossoms, the silvery sound of singing, the joy of leaping so far you're practically flying. Over the course of a year, Toaff will move into (and out of) many different dreys and dens, make some very surprising friends (and a few enemies), and begin to answer his biggest questions--what do I believe and where do I belong?Master storyteller Cynthia Voigt offers readers a rich and rewarding story of finding one's way in the world.
Tobey and Jones Go Places #4 (Superpower Puppies)
by Corey PowellJoin Tobey—a sweet, talkative puppy with a superpower—on a magical adventure to find the rest of her pack! Perfect for fans of the Magic Puppy series.Siblings Moose, Sparkle, Rocky, and Tobey are superpuppies. Each pup has a special power that will help them with their mission of keeping humans safe—from super strength to flight to phasing through objects to teleportation.But when the big dogs in their superpack go missing, it&’s up to the superpuppies to save the day. Will Tobey be able to find a human companion to help her?
Toby Goes Bananas: A Graphic Novel
by Franck GirardToby is last in class but first on the playground!Toby may be the class clown, but he's smart enough to know what's what. Whether he's late for school, early for recess, or just in time to fail the next quiz, he's always got something to say about it. But even though his friends think he's funny, the adults in his life aren't laughing--mostly because they're not in on the jokes. No matter! Toby makes the best of it as he coasts through the day on his wit and good humor!
TodHunter Moon, Book One: PathFinder (World of Septimus Heap #1)
by Angie Sage Mark ZugIntroducing Alice TodHunter Moon, a Magykal addition to the world of Septimus Heap! Perfect for both established fans of the Septimus Heap series and readers coming to the world of Septimus Heap for the first time, PathFinder is the first book in the Septimus Heap spin-off series, TodHunter Moon.Taking place seven years after the events of the original Septimus Heap series, PathFinder tells the story of Alice TodHunter Moon, a young PathFinder who leaves her seaside village in search of her friend Ferdie. Rumor has it that Ferdie has been taken by mysterious creatures called Garmin under orders from the malevolent Lady.Full of Angie Sage's characteristic humor and heart, PathFinder introduces a new cast of young characters--and a new kind of Magyk. All the beloved characters from Septimus Heap are here, too--Tod receives help from ExtraOrdinary Wizard Septimus Heap, Ex-Extraordinary Wizard Marcia Overstrand, and Alchemist Simon Heap. A great addition to any fantasy reader's library!at lets that Magyk flourish and grow.
TodHunter Moon, Book Three: StarChaser (World of Septimus Heap #3)
by Angie Sage Mark ZugIn the third and final book in the TodHunter Moon series, Tod must find a replacement Egg of the Orm before the Castle--and all its Magyk--disappears forever. Perfect for fans of Angie Sage's original Septimus Heap series and Brandon Mull's Fablehaven series.Almost one year ago, Alice TodHunter Moon left her PathFinder village to become Apprentice to ExtraOrdinary Wizard Septimus Heap. Now in faraway lands, the Castle is in peril. The brilliant blue stone is crumbling to dust and both the witch Marisa and the wicked Red Queen have their eyes on the throne. But as Tod sets off on a hazardous journey to find a new Keystone, her life may be in the greatest danger of all. Can she save the Castle while evading the fate that befell her mother? This epic finale to the series praised by Kirkus as "fast-paced, fully satisfying, and ExtraOrdinary" celebrates how hard work, selflessness, and the courage to be who you are can create a harmony that spans the seas and stars.
TodHunter Moon, Book Two: SandRider (World of Septimus Heap #2)
by Angie Sage Mark ZugTod's story races on in this second book in the TodHunter Moon trilogy, a spinoff of the popular Septimus Heap series. Fans of Septimus as well as fantasy readers new to the world of Magyk will enjoy this next installment in the series ALA Booklist calls "warm and inventive." Full-page illustrations by renowned fantasy artist Mark Zug begin each section and add to the magic!Great for readers of Harry Potter or Brandon Mull's Fablehaven series, TodHunter Moon offers something for every reader, regardless of gender or age. SandRider is also a dynamic pick for parents reading aloud to younger children before bedtime.Taking place seven years after the events of the original Septimus Heap series, TodHunter Moon tells the story of Alice TodHunter Moon, a young PathFinder who comes to the Castle with a Magyk all her own. In this second book, Tod sets out for the Desert of the Singing Sands to retrieve the Egg of the Orm--a journey that will test not only her Magykal and PathFinding skills but her friendships, too.
Today I Will
by Jerry Spinelli Eileen SpinelliReassuring advice for every day of the year From an esteemed husband-and-wife team comes a book of daily advice and insight. In dated entries meant to be read one per day, the Spinellis open with a brief quote from children's literature, write a paragraph of lively advice inspired by that quote, and end with a "Today I will . . ." promise. The entries range from the broad (self-esteem, the environment, gratitude, and openmindedness) to the simple and specific (Today I will call a grandparent . . . smile at a new kid . . . take a walk . . . and send a snail-mail letter.). With wide appeal to fans of both children's literature and advice books, this cozy page-a-day volume (with black-and-white spot art) offers inspiring quotes, gentle guidance, and 366 "Today I will . . ." promises to thoughtful readers everywhere.From the Hardcover edition.
Today Is the Day
by Eric WaltersToday Is the Day is a celebration of new beginnings and belonging. This is the third book from celebrated author Eric Walters set in his Kenyan orphanage. A great resource for teachers, librarians and parents to introduce children to life in less secure areas of the world. Mutanu is excited. As she goes about her chores, she thinks about the day to come and what surprises it might bring. For today is no ordinary day at the orphanage she lives in. Every year, the orphanage honors its newest arrivals by creating a birthday day especially for them. From that moment forward, the orphans have a day that they know is theirs--a day to celebrate, a day to enjoy, a day to remember. And today is the day! Based on real children in an orphanage in Kenya, this lovely story shows how something as simple as a birthday, something most of us take for granted, can mean so much in another part of the world.
Today at School: With Yesterday and Tomorrow
by Jessica YoungAward-winning author Jessica Young and New York Times bestselling illustrator Renee Kurilla crafted a heartwarming story about the first day of school, told from the perspective of three timely characters: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow.Yesterday and Tomorrow do everything together. Now that the first day of school is here, Yesterday and Tomorrow are unsure about what the day will bring! Until sure enough they discover the power of living in the present with the help of their new friend, Today. From the New York Times bestselling illustrator of Just Because, here is a gentle and uplifting picture book for anyone facing a new experience.
Today on Election Day
by Catherine Stier David LeonardThe school gym is a polling place, and Bailey, Ren, David, Meg, Aiden, and Isabella know all about Election Day and voting! Bailey helped her Aunt Julia run for a seat on the city council. Aiden goes with his grandpa to vote. David's brother Jake will be voting for the first time. Meg talks about how, years ago, some citizens were not permitted to vote. A perfect picture book for future voters of America, Today on Election Day will simultaneously entertain and educate.
Toddler Activities Made Easy: 100+ Fun and Creative Learning Activities for Busy Parents
by Kristin Bonning-GouldAll play, no prep—fun and creative activities for toddlers ages 2-4Your little one is bursting with enthusiasm, wonder, and… ENERGY! This activity book gives busy parents of a bustling toddler quick, easy, and fun-filled activities to engage your child's curiosity. With activities that use everyday household materials and require only 5 minutes or less to prepare, this book makes it simple and fast for parents to turn a moment of idleness into playful learning.Make learning a blast for your toddler with this creative activity book, featuring:100+ toddler activities—Engage your toddler with imaginative games and outdoor exploration.Easy setup—Prep toddler activities in just 5 minutes with projects using common household materials.Cognitive skill building—These activities are designed to help with early literacy, fine motor skills, visual spatial skills, and so much more.This toddler activity book makes playtime easy, educational, and entertaining for the whole family.
Toddlers Around Town: 25 Travel Activities for Kids
by Hannah SunDiscover a new adventure on every page—search-the-page fun for toddlers!Whether they're at home or in the car, your little one won't have to search far to find the fun in this awesome activity book. Bursting with beautifully illustrated, full-color find-the-object puzzles, this collection of travel activities for kids offers hours of enjoyment and learning.These travel activities for kids will teach your tot to love learning as they travel around the neighborhood and beyond, finding everything from colorful vegetables at the farmers market to rockets and robots at the theater!Search the Page Toddlers Around Town: 25 Travel Activities for Kids includes:Playful puzzles—This book of travel activities for kids is filled with engaging search-the-pages—each of which takes your child to an exciting new place.Growing challenges—Help your little one hone their focus and attention skills with puzzles that get more difficult as they progress.Adorable illustrations—Kids will love searching each and every page thanks to cute and colorful pictures filled with lots of things to see and explore.Help your child spy, with their little eye, something that starts with F-U-N: travel activities for kids!
Todo el mundo cabe aquí
by Alexandra PenfoldA Spanish edition of ALL ARE WELCOME! Join the call for a better world with this New York Times bestselling picture book about a school where diversity and inclusion are celebrated. Discover a school where--no matter what--young children have a place, have a space, and are loved and appreciated.Follow a group of children through a day in their school, where everyone is welcomed with open arms. A school where students from all backgrounds learn from and celebrate each other's traditions. A school that shows the world as we will make it to be.
Todo puede ser (Just Because Spanish Edition)
by Matthew McConaugheyEl primer libro ilustrado de Matthew McConaughey, actor ganador del Óscar y autor bestseller del New York Times. Que esté en la línea de salidano quiere decir que esté lista para empezar.Que todo el cuerpo te tiembleno quiere decir que vayas a fracasar.¿Alguna vez te has preocupado y emocionado al mismo tiempo?¿O te han hecho sentir mal pero has sido capaz de perdonar?¿Alguna vez has pensado si hay más de una respuesta correcta a una pregunta?La vida está llena de contradicciones. Y son estas contradicciones las que nos hacen ser quienes somos.Con el humor y la sabiduría que lo caracterizan, Matthew McConaughey, actor ganador de un Óscar y autor bestseller y número uno del New York Times, ofrece una compilación de lecciones vitales fresca y conmovedora que invita a los lectores de todas las edades a celebrar las posibilidades que habitan en nosotros.¿Por qué? Porque todo puede ser. The debut picture book by Academy Award-winning actor and #1 New York Times bestselling author Matthew McConaughey, now available in Spanish!Just because I&’m in the race,doesn&’t mean I&’m fully ready.Just because I&’m shaking,doesn&’t mean that I&’m not steady.Have you ever felt worried and excited at the same time?Have you ever had your feelings hurt but forgiven someone anyway?Have you ever thought there was more than one right answer to a question?That&’s because contradictions are all around us. And they make us who we are.Filled with his trademark humor and wisdom, Academy Award–winning actor and #1 New York Times bestselling author Matthew McConaughey has crafted a soulful and irreverent collection of life lessons that empowers readers, big and small, to celebrate how we are all full of possibility.Why? Just because.
Todo sobre las arañas (¡Arriba la Lectura!, Level M #28)
by Phillip SimpsonLas arañas son animales que tienen ocho patas. La mayoría teje telarañas para conseguir comida. ¡Lee este libro para saberlo todo sobre las arañas! NIMAC-sourced textbook
Tofu And T. Rex
by Greg Leitich SmithMilitant vegan Frederika Murchison-Kowalski returns to the Peshtigo School after a brief 'hiatus, but she then discovers that she has to live with her grandfather, who just happens to own a butcher shop and sausage deli. Not only that, Freddie's cousin, Hans-Peter, is a diehard carnivore but needs Freddie's insider knowledge to get accepted into the Peshtigo School himself. Throw in a flaming dinosaur, a recipe for vegan kielbasa, and an accidental amputation, and this battle of generations, wills, and diets will have readers laughing out loud.
Together Again
by Laurie StephensHave you ever felt as though you have known someone forever when you actually just met? Or felt a connection with your child or spouse that has an effortless, timeless quality? Together Again is the true story of such a soul connection between mother and daughter. Their story spans heaven and earth and thousands of miles as the two souls are reunited through the miracle of adoption. Their journey is spiritual as well as physical. The story is told from the child's perspective: Do you remember where you lived before you were born? I do! I once live in heaven with my mommy and other people I love; then I was born in China. My mommy searched for me, found me across the ocean, and adopted me. From heaven to China to America ---we are together again! Author, Laurie Stephens is a writer, dreamer, and a mom who loves laughter and this spiritual journey known as life. She works in the field of non-profit fundraising and marketing. Originally from Toledo, Ohio, Laurie currently resides in a suburb of Atlanta, Georgia, with her two incredible daughters.
Together For Never
by Marilyn KayeThe Parent Trap meets Mean Girls when two polar opposites are squeezed into a tiny vacation house just because their parents are dating.Charlotte is the queen bee of her 8th grade class—popular, confident, always wearing the trendiest clothes—and judging others for what they wear. Lily is a loner who dreams of becoming a writer—and she wants nothing to do with Charlotte and her snobby crowd.Then Charlotte&’s divorced father starts dating Lily&’s single mother. Neither one of the girls even notices—until the day they learn that they are going on vacation together. Worse than that, they&’ll have to share a small bedroom for two whole weeks. When The Parent Trap meets Mean Girls, can two girls ever make peace, or will they drag their vacations—and their parents&’ romance—into disaster? Every teen girl&’s nightmare becomes an entertaining, surprising and heartfelt story in the hands of seasoned middle grade pro Marilyn Kaye.
Together We Remember
by Jackie MoreraIn this tender debut picture book about finding joy despite grief, a little girl wishes to make Father&’s Day even better by using imagination to honor and remember their happiest memories with a lost loved one.Giselle and Papi are happy together, but there was a time when their two was three, and sometimes remembering is painful. It can also be a lot of fun! They embark on an imagination adventure that includes rainforest hikes, intergalactic planet-hopping, and most of all, remembering Mami through her favorite activity—creating stories and new memories.This book's vivid, emotive prose makes the complicated themes of grief and absence accessible for young readers in this personal story that centers family, love, and journeys that memory can lead us on.