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Trouble at the Krusty Krab!

Banks, Steven, 1954-


At head of title: The SpongeBob Squarepants movie. "Based on the movie written by Derek Drymon ... [et al.]." When disaster hits the Krusty Krab restaurant, only SpongeBob SquarePants has what it takes to set things right.
Date Published:2004

100 motorcycles, 100 years : the first century of the motorcycle

Winkowski, Fred.


Includes index. Presents color photographs and descriptions of one hundred antique and classic motorcycles, featuring one model for each year of the twentieth century, from 1900 through 2000 and beyond.
Date Published:1999

100 Native Americans who changed American history

Juettner, Bonnie.


Includes index. From Pocahontas to Will Rogers, this book gives readers an authoritative portrayal of Native Americans who have shaped American history.
Date Published:2005

Thea Stilton and the cherry blossom adventure

Stilton, Geronimo


Translation of: Il mistero della bambola nera. "Based on an idea by Elisabetta Dami"--T.p. verso. The Thea Sisters travel to Japan for a cultural exchange program, and when a valuable item is stolen from their friend's family, they take time off from admiring the beautiful cherry blossoms to catch a thief.
Date Published:2011

The outsiders

Hinton, S. E.


Rivalry between rich and poor gangs in 1960s Oklahoma leads to the deaths of three teenagers and intense soul-searching for one of the youths involved, a sensitive fourteen-year-old writer named Ponyboy.
Date Published:1967

Harry Potter and the sorcerer's stone

Rowling, J. K.


"Year 1"--Spine. Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
Date Published:1998

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Rowling, J. K.


Sequel to: Harry Potter and the sorcerer's stone. "Year 2"--Spine. When the Chamber of Secrets is opened again at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, second-year student Harry Potter finds himself in danger from a dark power that has once more been released on the school.
Date Published:1999

My brother Sam is dead

Collier, James Lincoln, 1928-


Recounts the tragedy that strikes the Meeker family during the Revolution when one son joins the rebel forces while the rest of the family tries to stay neutral in a Tory town.
Date Published:1974

Walk Two Moons

Sharon Creech



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Harry Potter and the prisoner of Azkaban

Rowling, J. K.


"Year 3"--Spine. Sequel to: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. During his third year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Harry Potter must confront the devious and dangerous wizard responsible for his parents' deaths.
Date Published:1999

Harry Potter and the goblet of fire

Rowling, J. K.


Sequel to: Harry Potter and the prisoner of Azkaban. "Year 4"--Spine. Harry Potter, a fourth-year student at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, longs to escape his hateful relatives, the Dursleys, and live as a normal fourteen-year-old wizard, but what Harry does not yet realize is that he is not a normal wizard, and in his case, different can be deadly.
Date Published:2000

Son of the mob

Korman, Gordon.


Seventeen-year-old Vince's life is constantly complicated by the fact that he is the son of a powerful Mafia boss, a relationship that threatens to destroy his romance with the daughter of an FBI agent.
Date Published:2002

On my honor

Bauer, Marion Dane.


"A Yearling book." When his best friend drowns while they are both swimming in a treacherous river that they had promised never to go near, Joel is devastated and terrified at having to tell both sets of parents the terrible consequences of their disobedience.
Date Published:1986

Al Capone does my shirts

Choldenko, Gennifer, 1957-


A twelve-year-old boy named Moose moves to Alcatraz Island in 1935 when guards' families were housed there, and has to contend with his extraordinary new environment in addition to life with his autistic sister.
Date Published:2004

Naughts & crosses

Blackman, Malorie.


Callum and Sephy played together as small children, and their love is forbidden, now he is a second class citizen, a member of the naughts, and she is a cross, a part of the ruling elite, but when Sephy and her mother are nearly caught in a terrorist bombing and Callum's father is the prime suspect, more than there love is tested.
Date Published:2001

The ruins of Gorlan

Flanagan, John (John Anthony)


When fifteen-year-old Will is rejected by battleschool, he becomes the reluctant apprentice to the mysterious Ranger Halt, and winds up protecting the kingdom from danger.
Date Published:2005

A dream of freedom : the civil rights movement from 1954 to 1968

McWhorter, Diane.


Brown v. the Board of Education -- Emmett Till -- The Montgomery bus boycott -- Little Rock -- The sit-ins -- The Freedom Rides -- The Albany Movement -- Ole Miss -- Birmingham -- Stand in the schoolhouse door -- The Second Emancipation proclamation -- The March on Washington -- The Birmingham church bombing -- The beloved community -- Mississippi Freedom Summer -- Selma -- Malcolm X -- Watts -- Black Power and the Meredith March -- Chicago -- The Black Panthers -- Memphis. In this history of the modern Civil Rights movement, the author focuses on the monumental events that occurred between 1954 (the year of Brown v. the Board of Education) and 1968 (the year that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated). Beginning with an overview of the movement since the end of the Civil War, McWhorter also discusses such events as the 1956 MTGS bus boycott, the 1961 Freedom Rides, and the 1963 demonstration in Birmingham, Alabama, among others. The author uses interviews she conducted personally with...
Date Published:2004

Brown v. the Board of Education -- Emmett Till -- The Montgomery bus boycott -- Little Rock -- The sit-ins -- The Freedom Rides -- The Albany Movement -- Ole Miss -- Birmingham -- Stand in the schoolhouse door -- The Second Emancipation proclamation -- The March on Washington -- The Birmingham church bombing -- The beloved community -- Mississippi Freedom Summer -- Selma -- Malcolm X -- Watts -- Black Power and the Meredith March -- Chicago -- The Black Panthers -- Memphis. In this history of the modern Civil Rights movement, the author focuses on the monumental events that occurred between 1954 (the year of Brown v. the Board of Education) and 1968 (the year that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated). Beginning with an overview of the movement since the end of the Civil War, McWhorter also discusses such events as the 1956 MTGS bus boycott, the 1961 Freedom Rides, and the 1963 demonstration in Birmingham, Alabama, among others. The author uses interviews she conducted personally with...

Date Published:2004

The Palace of Laughter

Berkeley, Jon.


Orphaned eleven-year-old Miles Wednesday and his companion, a Song Angel named Little, are helped by a talking tiger as they set off to find a missing Storm Angel and Miles's beloved stuffed bear, ending up in a peculiar circus where the audience cannot stop laughing.
Date Published:2006

Harry Potter and the sorcerer's stone

Rowling, J. K.


Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
Date Published:1999

Harry Potter and the deathly hallows

Rowling, J. K.


"Year 7"--Spine. Sequel to: Harry Potter and the half-blood prince. Follows the journey of the series' protagonist Harry Potter as he attempts to bring an end to his archenemy, Lord Voldemort.
Date Published:2007