Central Kansas Library System

"A gripping look at the 2018 California Camp Fire disaster through the eyes of one brave boy"--

"When an oil-covered penguin washes up in Brazil, Seu Joô saves its life. The man and penguin become friends, and the penguin won't return to the wild."--

A Lola levine le gusta exribir en su diario, tomar el café con leche de su mamád la sopa de bolitas de matzo de su de su papá y jugar al fúbol con su equipo, Los Batidos de Naranja. Lola es feriz en la cancha, pero cuando un partido de fúbol duran el recreo se vuelve demasiado competitivo, ella sin querer le hace daño a Juan Gómez. ¡Y ahora todos le dicen Lola, la Mala! ¿Podrá Lola arreglar sus conflictos con sus amigos y seguir siendo ella...

"The story of a hummingbird's early life and how they make their way into the world"--

A young boy relates his adventures during the year he spends living alone in the Catskill Mountains including his struggle for survival, his dependence on nature, his animal friends, and his ultimate realization that he needs human companionship. Sam Gribley se refugia en la soledad de las Montañas Catskill para comenzar una vida nueva. Con la ayuda de un cortaplumas, una pelota de corco, cuarenta dólares y unas piezas de acero y pedernal, debe...

Sam Graves discovers that his elementary school is alive and plotting against the students, and, as hall monitor, it is his job to protect them--but he will need some help from his friends. Samuel Cementerio es el nuevo monitor de pasillo de la escuela primaria de un pueblo llamado Espanto. En su primer día como monitor, se entera de que la escuela está viva ... ¡y hambrienta de estudiantes! Así que Samuel tiene que usar la horrible banda anaranjada...

Beatrice Alexander's family ran a doll hospital in their home in New York's Lower East Side, where she grew to love fixing and making dolls. Beatrice dreamed of becoming an artist, but her family couldn't afford to send her to sculpting school. She never stopped dreaming, and when World War I broke out, she came up with the idea to make dolls modeled after nurses to support the war effort and help keep children happy -- but they needed to be unbreakable...

"It is time for T. rex and his dinosaur cousins to step aside and let other mega-predators like the terror bird and the giant ripper lizard take the spotlight! Travel back to prehistoric times and meet some of the most impressive creatures to ever roam the Earth. You'll be amazed at the size and the fierceness of these lesser-known predators, many of them ancient ancestors of animals that we still see today. Stewart's cheeky, humorous voice--along...

After eleven-year-old Zitlally's father is deported to Mexico, she takes refuge in her trailer park's forest of rusted car parts, where she befriends a spunky neighbor and finds a stray dog that she nurses back to health and believes she must keep safe so that her father will return. Includes author's note about immigration from Mexico to the United States, and Nahuatl and Spanish glossaries.

"Cuando un grupo de villanos irrumpe en la ciudad, Hombre Perro acude a la acción... y esta vez no está solo. Junto a un adorable gatito y un extraordinario robot, nuestros héroes deben unir fuerzas con un aliado inesperado: Pedrito, el gato más malvado del mundo. Pero, ¿podrá el malvado Pedrito evitar la venganza y aventurarse en la virtud?"--Amazon.com. When a new bunch of baddies arrive in town, Dog Man and his friends are called into action,...