Robert Papp
Author
Series
Encyclopedia Brown volume 23
Language
English
Formats
Description
Encyclopedia Brown, boy detective extraordinaire, solves ten new cases, including "The Case of the Miracle Pill, " "The Case of Nemo's Tuba, " "The Case of the Lawn Mower Races, " and "The Case of the Air Guitar." Solutions provided at the end of each chapter.
2) Lanie
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl Pub
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
108 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Lanie of Cambridge, Massachusetts, who loves nature and the outdoors, wants to go camping with her family but her favorite aunt teaches Lanie to find the wonders of nature anywhere, even in her own backyard.
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
106 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Lanie's wildflower garden is thriving and attracting butterflies to her Cambridge, Massachusetts, backyard, but a neighbor not only objects to her growing "weeds, " she also uses harmful chemicals on her own plants.
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
85 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 1812, ten-year-old Caroline becomes frustrated that her friend Rhonda and cousin Lydia are suddenly acting too grown up to enjoy winter fun with her, and her hurt feelings lead to dangerous decisions. Includes historical notes about growing up in the early nineteenth century.
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl Publishing
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
84 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Caroline visits her uncle Aaron's new farm, she keeps watch when a thief starts sneaking around the farm, and discovers that some things are not as simple as they seem.
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl Pub
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
91 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
When her father is taken prisoner by the British, Caroline Abbott, a young girl living during the War of 1812, tries to help her family run their shipyard.
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl Pub
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
90 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"While Caroline is out fishing one spring day, she sees a British warship about to capture an American boat. With only an instant to decide what to do, Caroline takes a daring risk to try to save the day. She's been trying to be brave, like she promised Papa, but would he be proud of her now? Missing him terribly, Caroline visits their special fishing spot on the shore of Lake Ontario. She hopes to find comfort there-- but instead she makes a startling...
Author
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
153 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake as seen through the eyes of Jacob, a thirteen-year-old Jewish boy who lives in a boarding house with his father and younger sister.
10) Jess
Author
Publisher
Pleasant Co. Publications
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
126 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English