Dan Santat
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
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Description
Dive in to this whimsically adventurous graphic novel from Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat!
Ever since her father was lost at sea, Sophia has been moping around Aqualand, the marine theme park her dad and uncle created. But Sophia's world is turned upside down when an "aquanaut" breaks into the park's research lab.
To her amazement, Sophia discovers that the aquanaut is not what it seems -- inside lives a band of four goofy sea creatures! And...
Author
Pub. Date
c2022.
Edition
First edition
Language
English
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Description
Ever since her father was lost at sea, Sophia has been moping around Aqualand, a marine theme park. But Sophia's world is turned upside-down when an "aquanaut" breaks into the park's research lab. To her amazement, Sophia discovers that the aquanaut is not what it seems: inside lives a band of goofy sea creatures! And when they all realize that Aqualand is more sinister than advertised, Sophia is determined to help the aquanaut crew free the park's...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Main's Best Books of 2023 - Books for Big Kids
MCL - National Book Award
MLA - Main Librarians' Picks 2023 Q3
MCL - National Book Award
MLA - Main Librarians' Picks 2023 Q3
Description
"A middle grade graphic memoir based on bestselling author and Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat's awkward middle school years and the trip to Europe that changed his life. Dan's always been a good kid. The kind of kid who listens to his teachers, helps his mom with grocery shopping, and stays out of trouble. But being a good kid doesn't stop him from being bullied and feeling like he's invisible, which is why Dan has low expectations when his parents...
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Series
The Misfits volume 1
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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Description
An elite group of underdogs trained to fight crime must save their unique school from shutting down.
Author
Series
Ricky Ricotta volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
A small mouse and his best friend, a giant flying robot, attempt to save the Earth when an evil Martian monkey and his mechanical creations attack.
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Series
Ricky Ricotta volume 9
Language
English
Description
Infuriated by the declaration that Pluto is no longer a planet, President Penguin and his penguins invade Earth and it is up to Ricky and his robot pal to defeat them--with some help from Ricky's cousin Lucy and her pets.
Author
Series
Ricky Ricotta volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
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15) Lift
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Description
Iris, who has always been the one to push the elevator button, is displeased when her little brother starts to do it before she gets chance, so she uses a discarded button to take her someplace else--anyplace else.
Author
Series
Ricky Ricotta volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ricky Ricotta, a small mouse, is being bullied at school, but when he rescues a powerful robot from its evil creator, he acquires a friend and protector--and saves the city from Dr. Stinky.
17) Crankenstein
Author
Series
Crankenstein volume 1
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
A boy who looks ordinary transforms into grumbling Crankenstein when faced with a rainy day, a melting popsicle, or bedtime but everything changes when he meets a fellow Crankenstein.
19) Bear is a bear
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Through all the many ups and downs of a little girl's childhood, Bear is there to provide love and support. Until it is time to say goodbye...and hello again"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English
Description
When Mr. Green, a stingy widower with three children he cannot be bothered with, decides to find a nanny for his children, he winds up hiring a glamorous ex-circus pig who knows nothing about children but a lot about chocolate.
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