Giants Beware!

Aguirre, Jorge Augusto.

Claudette wants nothing more than to slay a giant but her little village is too safe and quiet. ... More

Claudette wants nothing more than to slay a giant but her little village is too safe and quiet. Less

Stinky Cecil in Operation Pond Rescue

Braddock, Paige, author.

"The hilarious tale of a group of amphibians (and one free-range hamster) who set out to save t... More

"The hilarious tale of a group of amphibians (and one free-range hamster) who set out to save their tiny pond home from one very large steamroller" -- Less

Mission Moon

Brockington, Drew, author, illustrator.

Alerted to a global energy crisis, the President consults with the World's Best Scientist, who ... More

Alerted to a global energy crisis, the President consults with the World's Best Scientist, who suggests sending a special group of astronauts to turn the Moon into a solar power plant. Less

Spelling Trouble

Cammuso, Frank, author, illustrator.

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Lowriders to the Center of the Earth

Camper, Cathy, author.

"Lupe Impala, El Chavo Flapjack, and Elirio Malaria are living the dream--they are the proud ow... More

"Lupe Impala, El Chavo Flapjack, and Elirio Malaria are living the dream--they are the proud owners of their very own garage. But when their beloved cat, Genie, goes missing, they must embark on a wild road trip through a mysterious corn maze, into the center of the earth, and down to the realm of Mictlantecuhtli. Mic's the Aztec god of the Underworld, but even worse: he's a catnapper! Now it's three clever compadres against one angry, all-powerful god. How will the Lowriders ever save their cat--or themselves?" -- Less

Rutabaga the Adventure Chef

Colossal, Eric, author, illustrator.

"In a world where there are dragons, wyverns, and haunted squash, you'd figure someone wou... More

"In a world where there are dragons, wyverns, and haunted squash, you'd figure someone would have recipes for them, right? Rutabaga and his magic cooking pot, Pot, join young adventurers Winnifred, Manny, and Beef on a quest to defeat a dragon, discover new ingredients, find monsters to have for and/or to dinner, and to save the day through cooking. Rutabaga will dare any danger to uncover new tastes, and there's a whole world full of food to try--from roasted mud leech to spider soup to peanut butter on crackers" -- Less

Comics Squad : Recess!

"A collection of comics about every kid's favorite school subject: recess"-- ... More

"A collection of comics about every kid's favorite school subject: recess"-- Less

Hidden : a Child's Story of the Holocaust

Dauvillier, Lo�c, 1971- author.

"A grandmother shares the story of her experiences in WWII with her grandchild in this graphic ... More

"A grandmother shares the story of her experiences in WWII with her grandchild in this graphic novel for young readers"-- Less

The Flying Beaver Brothers and the Evil Penguin Plan

Eaton, Maxwell.

Two beavers thwart an evil plot by penguins who plan to turn Beaver Island into a frosty resort. ... More

Two beavers thwart an evil plot by penguins who plan to turn Beaver Island into a frosty resort. Less

Hippopotamister

Green, John, 1975- artist, author.

"The zoo isn't what it used to be. It's run down, and Hippo hardly ever gets any visi... More

"The zoo isn't what it used to be. It's run down, and Hippo hardly ever gets any visitors. So he decides to set off for the outside with his friend Red Panda. To make it in the human world, Hippo will have to become a Hippopotamister: he'll have to act like a human, get a job, and wear a hat as a disguise. He's a good employee, whether he's a construction worker, a hair stylist, or a sous chef. But what he really needs is a job where he can be himself"--Amazon.com. Less

Ariol. #1, Just a Donkey Like You and Me

Guibert, Emmanuel.

Ariol is an everyday 'tween donkey with blue glasses who lives in the suburbs with his mom and ... More

Ariol is an everyday 'tween donkey with blue glasses who lives in the suburbs with his mom and dad, as well as a host of other animal friends and teachers. Less

Fuzzy Baseball

Gurney, John Steven, 1962- author, illustrator.

When Blossom Honey Possum joins her favorite baseball team, the Fernwood Valley Fuzzies, she watches... More

When Blossom Honey Possum joins her favorite baseball team, the Fernwood Valley Fuzzies, she watches her teammates lose hope, deciding to use her team spirit to encourage her team as they prepare to play the Rocky Ridge Red Claws. Less

Fashion Kitty

Harper, Charise Mericle.

After a stack of fashion magazines falls on Kiki Kitty's head while she is blowing out the cand... More

After a stack of fashion magazines falls on Kiki Kitty's head while she is blowing out the candles on her birthday cake, Kiki turns into Fashion Kitty, a feline superhero who saves other kitties from fashion disaster. Less

Little Robot

Hatke, Ben, author, illustrator.

"When a little girl finds an adorable robot in the woods, she presses a button and accidentally... More

"When a little girl finds an adorable robot in the woods, she presses a button and accidentally activates him for the first time. Now, she finally has a friend. But the big, bad robots are coming to collect the little guy for nefarious purposes, and it's all up to a five-year-old armed only with a wrench and a fierce loyalty to her mechanical friend to save the day!" -- Less

The Great Pet Escape

Jamieson, Victoria, author, illustrator.

"A young graphic novel chapter book about the escape escapades of class pets at Daisy P. Flugel... More

"A young graphic novel chapter book about the escape escapades of class pets at Daisy P. Flugelhorn Elementary School"-- Less

The Glorkian Warrior Delivers a Pizza

Kochalka, James, author, illustrator.

No mission is too small for an inept intergalactic hero and his talking backpack. ... More

No mission is too small for an inept intergalactic hero and his talking backpack. Less

Mr. Pants : Slacks, Camera, Action!

McCormick, Scott, 1970- author.

Mr. Pants is determined to win a film contest, but his sisters and their friends are not eager to pa... More

Mr. Pants is determined to win a film contest, but his sisters and their friends are not eager to participate. Less

Hilda and the Black Hound

Pearson, Luke, author, illustrator.

In Hilda's new adventure, she meets the Nisse, a mischievous but charismatic bunch of misfits w... More

In Hilda's new adventure, she meets the Nisse, a mischievous but charismatic bunch of misfits with some intriguing secrets. Meanwhile, on the streets of Trolberg, a dark spectre looms. Less

The Big Bad Fox

Renner, Benjamin, 1983- author, artist.

"Who's afraid of the Big Bad Fox? No one, it seems. The fox dreams of being the terror of ... More

"Who's afraid of the Big Bad Fox? No one, it seems. The fox dreams of being the terror of the barnyard. But no one is intimidated by him, least of all the hens? When he picks a fight with one, he always ends up on the losing end. Even the wolf, the most fearsome beast of the forest, can't teach him how to be a proper predator. It looks like the fox will have to spend the rest of his life eating turnips. But then the wolf comes up with the perfect scheme. If the fox steals some eggs, he could hatch the chicks himself and raise them to be a plump, juicy chicken dinner. Unfortunately, this plan falls apart when three adorable chicks hatch and call the fox Mommy" -- cover flap. Less

Fangbone! Third-Grade Barbarian

Rex, Michael.

Eastwood Elementary's new student is nothing like the other kids in 3G. Fangbone is a barbarian... More

Eastwood Elementary's new student is nothing like the other kids in 3G. Fangbone is a barbarian warrior from another world! And he's been charged with the task of keeping a deadly weapon from Skullbania's vilest villain, Venomous Drool. Can Fangbone's new classmates team up to help him triumph over hound-snakes, lava-ferrets, and his first pop quiz? Less

Owly : the Way Home & the Bittersweet Summer

Runton, Andy.

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Adventures in Cartooning

Sturm, James, 1965-

Once upon a time...a princess tried to make a comic. And with the help of a magical cartooning elf, ... More

Once upon a time...a princess tried to make a comic. And with the help of a magical cartooning elf, she learned how--well enough to draw her way out of an encounter with a dangerous dragon, near-death by drowning, and into her very own adventure! --from publisher description Less

Phoebe and Her Unicorn : a Heavenly Nostrils Chronicle

Simpson, Dana, 1977- author, illustrator.

"Do you believe in unicorns? Phoebe does. She has no choice. One day she skipped a rock across ... More

"Do you believe in unicorns? Phoebe does. She has no choice. One day she skipped a rock across a pond, and hit a unicorn in the face. Improbably, this resulted in a lasting friendship between Phoebe and the unicorn, one Marigold Heavenly Nostrils. Come along for the unicorn ride with Phoebe, as she deals with the usual burdens of childhood (cruel classmates, gym class, piano lessons) and also some unusual ones (magic hair, candy-breathing dragons, and the legendary Shield of Boringness). Can a precocious little girl and a self-absorbed mythical forest creature find common ground? Indeed they can, and that's how Phoebe and her unicorn unfolds" -- Page [4] of cover. Less

Lost in NYC : a Subway Adventure

Spiegelman, Nadja, author.

"After getting separated from his teacher, his classmates, and his trip partner during an outin... More

"After getting separated from his teacher, his classmates, and his trip partner during an outing to the Empire State Building, Pablo, the new kid in school, learns to navigate the New York City subway system as well as his own feelings towards making new friends and living in a big city"--Provided by publisher.-- Less

Hilo. The Boy Who Crashed to Earth. Book 1

Winick, Judd, author.

"When a mysterious boy falls from the sky, friends D.J. and Gina must discover the secrets of h... More

"When a mysterious boy falls from the sky, friends D.J. and Gina must discover the secrets of his identity and help him save the world"-- Less