As the captain of his little league baseball team, Jimmie Todd thinks he should be able to choose any position he wants. He wants to pitch, although the other players on the team would rather give that position to Paul Karoski, a left-...
Juvenile fiction
- Author:Christopher, MattSummary:
- Author:Arnold, Elana K.Summary:
Bixby Alexander Tam (nicknamed Bat) has been the caretaker for Thor, the best skunk kit in the world... but the last day of third grade is quickly approaching, and Thor is almost ready to be released into the wild. The end of school...
- Author:Withrow, SarahSummary:
Terence isn't cool like his best friend, Tom, but at least he's not a weirdo like Lucy, who sees life upside-down and thinks she's a bat. Yet Lucy knows things that other people don't -- about the gaps in life, and seeing things more...
- Author:Walters, EricSummary:
In this early chapter book, Nathan learns to care for seven orphaned baby squirrels with help from a stray neighborhood cat.
- Author:Walters, Eric, Battuz, Christine, Nakatsuka, KellySummary:
What makes bath time fun for baby? Bath toys! From parading penguins and splashing seals to frolicking frogs and bathing beavers, these joyful animal toys are ready to play. Join the splashy party in the tub…you may even get wet too!...
- Author:McDowell, PamelaSummary:
In this early chapter book, Cricket and her friends rally the town of Pincher Creek to save migrating bats being killed by newly installed wind turbines.
- Author:Kaufman, AmieSummary:
Anders and his friends have delayed a war between ice wolves and scorch dragons, but their mission is not over. With adults on both sides seeking them, they sought refuge in Cloudhaven, a forbidden stronghold that could hold the key to...
- Author:Stine, R.L.Summary:
Goosebumps now on Disney+! Samantha Byrd is a klutz. An accident waiting to happen. And that makes her the least popular member of the girls' basketball team. But all of that is about to change. Sam's met someone who can...
- Author:Stoddard, LindseySummary:
Bea and her mom have always been a two-person team. But now her mom is marrying Wendell, and their team is growing by three boys, two dogs, and a cat. Finding her place in her new blended family may be tough, but when Bea finds out her...
- Author:Elmquist, LaurieSummary:
A poetic board book that gently reassures baby that all the treasures found at the beach will be there tomorrow.
- Author:Konagaya, KiyomiSummary:
The story of a boy's visit to the beach, Beach Feet opens with a small boy feeling the heat of the sand and then running towards the ocean. Free and independent despite his young age and the tube around his waist, the boy gives himself...
- Author:Munsch, Robert N.Summary:
Donovan looks in the fridge but is disappointed to see that there is no bear, since his grandfather says he used to eat bear for breakfast. So Donovan sets off to bag a bear of his own. In a "going on a lion hunt" adventure, he stalks...
- Author:Bossley, MicheleSummary:
While volunteering at the local zoo, Robyn, Nick and Trevor learn that grizzly bears are being poached and their gall bladders removed for use in alternative medicine. Always ready to solve a mystery, the kids set out to find the...
- Author:Wilson, KarmaSummary:
Bear thanks his friends for bringing food dishes to his dinner party and finds a way of sharing something of his own.
- Author:Hobbs, WillSummary:
While accompanying an elderly rancher on a trip into the San Juan Mountains, Cloyd, a Ute Indian boy, tries to help two orphaned grizzly cubs survive the winter and, at the same time, completes his spirit mission. Sequel to "Bearstone...
- Author:Hobbs, WillSummary:
Growing up without parents and without schooling, 14-year-old Cloyd is trouble-trouble to himself and everyone else. Sent by his tribe to a home for Indian boys, he is alone and half-wild in remote Utah canyons. As his feeling of...
- Author:Park, Linda SueSummary:
In this third and final installment in the enchanting Wing & Claw trilogy, Newbery Medal-winning author Linda Sue Park sends her young apothecary to the front lines of a fearsome battle, where he must rely on his talents and his...
- Author:Chainani, SomanSummary:
You think you know these stories, don't you? You are wrong. You don't know them at all. Twelve tales, twelve dangerous tales of mystery, magic, and rebellious hearts. Each twists like a spindle to reveal truths full of warning...
- Author:Hill, LawrenceSummary:
One of Canada's most celebrated author's debut novel for young readers. Beatrice, a young girl of uncertain age, wakes up all alone in a tree house in the forest. How did she arrive in this cozy dwelling, stocked carefully with...
- Author:Hughes, Alison, Flook, HelenSummary:
Hyperorganized perfectionist Beatrice More is determined to plan a spectacularly professional birthday party for her little sister, Sophie. But she is foiled at every turn: her mother insists on making a homemade cake (disaster!), her...