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221) Spotlight striker
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
©2011
Language
English
Description
Carlos Ramirez has always been the Strikers' best scorer. But the state's best team is coming to town, and Carlos hears that he'll have a very special fan in the stands. His uncle, a professional soccer player, will be watching his nephew's every move during the Strikers' biggest game of the year. As the pressure begins to set in, Carlos struggles to even hit the ball. Everyone has seen that Carlos is a gifted athlete, but noone knows whether he'll...
222) Little monarchs
Author
Publisher
Margaret Ferguson Books/Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
In the twenty-second century, a sun shift has made it impossible for mammals to survive in the daylight, and ten-year-old Elvie and her caretaker, Flora, are studying the migration route of monarch butterflies along what used to be the western coast of the United States, hoping that something in the butterflies wing scales can be used to protect people from the sun and save humanity from extinction.
Author
Series
Publisher
Toon Books, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Someone stole Otto's birthday! When Otto the cat and his robot sidekick Toot follow the crook, they discover a topsy-turvy world where rats chase cats and people wear underpants over their clothes"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Your favorite characters are now part of the Who HQ library! Wonder Woman--DC Comics' greatest female superhero--flies onto our What Is the Story Of? list. She is a founding member of the Justice League, a goddess, and an ambassador of the Amazonian people. Wonder Woman burst onto the comic book scene during World War II. For more than seventy years, she has been fighting for equality, power, and truth with her lasso of truth in one hand and her...
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
In this graphic novel, a young ankylosaurus has an eventful day. First it reaches to eat a flower only to feel the riverbank crumble beneath its feet. Then it narrowly avoids drowning--and is confronted by a hungry T. Rex! All the while, a comet shard races toward the atmosphere, threatening all prehistoric life.
230) Shubeik lubeik
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A brilliant and imaginative debut graphic novel that brings to life a fantastical Cairo where wishes are real. Author, illustrator, and translator Deena Mohamed presents a literary, feminist, Arab-centric graphic novel that marries magic and the socio-political realities of contemporary Egypt. Shubeik Lubeik-a fairytale rhyme meaning "Your Wish is My Command" in Arabic-is the story of three characters navigating a world where wishes are literally...
231) Big Nate nailed it!
Author
Series
Big Nate comic strip volume 28
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Big Nate is a legend at P.S. 38, where he and friends Francis, Teddy, Dee Dee, Chad, and others manage to make sixth grade interesting with all kinds of pranks, drama, sports, and good times. The all-time leader in detentions, Nate is never far from the spotlight, whether it's for a freak injury on the soccer field, Halloween costume fail, or stirring up a new episode in his long-running rivalry with grade-grubbing Gina or his teacher nemesis, Mrs....
234) Earthling!
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
When Bud gets on the wrong school bus he finds himself at Cosmos Academy on another planet, where Earthlings are considered extremely dangerous--can he conceal his identity as a native of Earth and still manage to find his way home?
235) Hoops
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A work of fiction inspired by a true story, Matt Tavares's debut graphic novel dramatizes the historic struggle for gender equality in high school sports. It is 1975 in Indiana, and the Wilkins Regional High School girls' basketball team is in their rookie season. Despite being undefeated, they practice at night in the elementary school and play to empty bleachers. Unlike the boys' team, the Lady Bears have no buses to deliver them to away games...
Publisher
Tokyopop
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Oliver has a crush on Hannah Montana until Lily comes up with plan to burst Oliver's romantic fantasy. In another episode, Jackson is feeling the power of a high powered engine and the imagined smell of burning rubber when he becomes the new owner of a brand-new used car. Then his machismo is deflated when he learns that this car is driven only by girls. Ilustrated with scenes from the television series.
