Tag Archives: Nonfiction

My Mouth Is a Volcano (Children’s/Life Skills)

Rating: (4 reviews)
Author: Julia Cook
Publisher: National Center for Youth Issues

Product Description
All of LouisÂ’ thoughts are very important to him. In fact, his thoughts are so important to him that when he has something to say, his words begin to wiggle, and then they do the jiggle, then his tongue pushes [...]

Big Box of Boynton: Barnyard Dance! Pajama Time! Oh My Oh My Oh Dinosaurs!

Rating: (31 reviews)
Author: Sandra Boynton
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company

Product Description
What a perfect gift. Perfect for baby showers. Irresistible for a newborn, or for a one-, two-, even a three-year-old’s birthday. Ideal as a set that grandparents, aunts and uncles, in-laws, and close personal friends of the baby (babies have close personal friends?) [...]

Math Doesn’t Suck: How to Survive Middle School Math Without Losing Your Mind or Breaking a Nail

Rating: (83 reviews)
Author: Danica McKellar
Publisher: Plume

Product Description
The runaway national bestseller, now in paperback

Modern Biology

Author: Postlethwait and Hopson
Publisher: Holt Rinehart and Winston

Hedge Knight II: Sworn Sword Premiere HC (Hedge Knight II)

Rating: (1 reviews)
Author: George R. R. Martin, Ben Avery, Mike S. Miller
Publisher: Marvel Comics

Product Description
Adapting New York Times best-selling author George R. R. Martin’s The Sworn Sword The long-awaited sequel to The Hedge Knight tells the story of the adventures of Ser Duncan and his squire one year after their initial [...]

Kaplan PSAT/NMSQT, 2009 Edition (Kaplan Psat)

Author: Kaplan
Publisher: Kaplan Publishing

Product Description
Includes everything students need to score higher on the PSAT exam with:3 full-length practice tests with detailed answer explanations A diagnostic exam with targeted feedback for students to customize and focus their study scheduleEffective tips and strategies for every section of the PSAT examValuable student resources including a list [...]

Eragon (Inheritance)

Rating: (80 reviews)
Author: Christopher Paolini
Publisher: Laurel Leaf

Product Description
Fifteen-year-old Eragon believes that he is merely a poor farm boy—until his destiny as a Dragon Rider is revealed. Gifted with only an ancient sword, a loyal dragon, and sage advice from an old storyteller, Eragon is soon swept into a dangerous tapestry [...]

Masquerade (A Blue Bloods Novel) (Blue Blood Novels)

Rating: (34 reviews)
Author: Melissa De La Cruz
Publisher: Hyperion Book CH

Book Description
Schuyler Van Alen wants an explanation for the mysterious deaths of young vampires. With her best friend, Oliver, Schuyler travels to Italy in the hope of finding the one man who can help–her grandfather. Meanwhile, back in New York, preparations [...]

CliffsAP English Language and Composition (Cliffs AP)

Rating: (9 reviews)
Author: Barbara V. Swovelin
Publisher: Cliffs Notes

Product Description
Your complete guide to a higher score on the *AP English Language and Composition exam
Why CliffsAP Guides?
Go with the name you know and trust
Get the information you need–fast!
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Miss Bindergarten Gets Ready for Kindergarten (Miss Bindergarten Books)

Rating: (22 reviews)
Author: Joseph Slate
Publisher: Puffin

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On the first day of kindergarten, Miss Bindergarten must prepare her classroom for her beloved students. This noble, whimsical teacher greets her dark, summertime-empty classroom with an explosion of color–a bouquet of fall leaves, a goldfish, rolled-up posters, and shoeboxes full of no-doubt-delightful surprises. Meanwhile, her [...]

En Espanol: Level 2 Mas Practica Cuaderno with Lesson Review Bookmarks

Rating: (1 reviews)
Author: Carlin
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company

CliffsAP Biology (Cliffs Ap Biology)

Rating: (94 reviews)
Author: Phillip E., Ph.D. Pack
Publisher: Cliffs Notes

Product Description
Your complete guide to a higher score on the *AP Biology exam
About the contents:
Introduction
* A review of the AP exam format and scoring *
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The Church Through History

Rating: (1 reviews)
Author: Joseph Stoutzenberger, Maurice O’Connell
Publisher: Harcourt Religion Pub

You Can Do It!

Rating: (16 reviews)
Author: Tony Dungy
Publisher: Little Simon Inspirations

Product Description
Tony Dungy’s little brother, Linden, is a third grader who is having a bad day at school. Linden is the youngest of the Dungy family and the least motivated because he hasn’t found “it.” In a family where everyone seems to have found [...]

Among the Hidden (Shadow Children #1)

Rating: (397 reviews)
Author: Margaret Peterson Haddix
Publisher: Aladdin

Product Description
Luke has never been to school. He’s never had a birthday party, or gone to a friend’s house for an overnight. In fact, Luke has never had a friend.Luke is one of the shadow children, a third child forbidden by the Population Police. He’s [...]

Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight, Volume 1: The Long Way Home

Rating: (37 reviews)
Author: Joss Whedon, Andy Owens
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics

Product Description
Since the destruction of the Hellmouth, the Slayers - newly legion - have gotten organized and are kicking some serious undead butt. But not everything’s fun and firearms, as an old enemy reappears and Dawn experiences some serious growing pains. Meanwhile, [...]

Tweak: Growing Up on Methamphetamines

Rating: (82 reviews)
Author: Nic Sheff
Publisher: Ginee Seo Books

Product Description
Nic Sheff was drunk for the first time at age eleven. In the years that followed, he would regularly smoke pot, do cocaine and Ecstasy, and develop addictions to crystal meth and heroin. Even so, he felt like he would always be able [...]

Astonishing X-Men Vol. 4: Unstoppable

Rating: (7 reviews)
Author: Joss Whedon
Publisher: Marvel Comics

Product Description
Strap yourselves in, folks! It’s Joss Whedon and John Cassaday’s final arc on Astonishing X-Men! After the shocking and brain-smashing events of recent issues, the X-Men are off to protect the Earth from its destruction at the hands of the Breakworld. And when it’s [...]