"“Perfect for readers who love a touch of the fantastic and the impossible.” —Booklist A hopeful and heroic girl befriends a small, lost whale during World War II and together they embark on a journey to liberate France and find their families in this charming debut novel.Ever since the Germans became the unwelcome “guests” of Paris in the early days of World War II, Papa and Chantal have gone out in the evenings to fish in the Seine. To ..."
Bite-Sized Magic(Reprint) (Bliss Bakery Trilogy) by Kathryn Littlewood, ErinMcguire Paperback, 432 Pages, Published 2015 by Katherine Tegen Books ISBN-13: 978-0-06-208427-9, ISBN: 0-06-208427-5
"This third book in Kathryn Littlewood's acclaimed Bliss trilogy mixes the down-home heart punch of Ingrid Law's Newbery Honor Book, Savvy, the always-on-the-edge-of-chaos comedy of Cheaper by the Dozen, and a humorous magic all its own to create a thoroughly original confection, a delicious guilty pleasure for readers of all ages.Rose won back her family's magical Cookery Booke in an international baking competition in A Dash of Magic, ..."
A Dash of Magic (Bliss Bakery Trilogy) by Kathryn Littlewood, ErinMcguire Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2014 by Katherine Tegen Books ISBN-13: 978-0-06-208430-9, ISBN: 0-06-208430-5
"This second book in the acclaimed Bliss trilogy mixes the down-home heart-punch of Ingrid Law's Newbery Honor Book Savvy, the always-on-the-edge-of-chaos comedy of Cheaper by the Dozen, and a humorous magic all its own to create a thoroughly original confection to please every reader's sweet tooth!The Bliss family's magical Cookery Booke was stolen by evil Aunt Lily at the end of Bliss, the first novel in the series. Now twelve-year-old ..."
Breadcrumbs(Reprint) by Anne Ursu, ErinMcguire Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2013 by Walden Pond Press ISBN-13: 978-0-06-201506-8, ISBN: 0-06-201506-0
"The winner of numerous awards and recipient of four starred reviews, Anne Ursu's Breadcrumbs is a stunning and heartbreaking story of growing up, wrapped in a modern-day fairy tale.Once upon a time, Hazel and Jack were best friends. But that was before he stopped talking to her and disappeared into a forest with a mysterious woman made of ice. Now it's up to Hazel to go in after him. Inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's "The Snow Queen ..."
"Many see Time as a friend and many see Time as a foe.But for a sleeping beauty, Time was a promise. Born into royalty and surrounded by fairy godmothers, a sweet princess seems destined for a blissful life. But when a bitter fairy casts a curse, it will take true friends and true love to save her. The story of Sleeping Beauty has been told time and time again, but never has it been touched by the kind of magic found in this book. Newber ..."
The Real Boy(Reprint) by Anne Ursu, ErinMcguire Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2015 by Walden Pond Press ISBN-13: 978-0-06-201508-2, ISBN: 0-06-201508-7
"National Book Award Longlist2014 Bank Street Children's Book Committee Best Book of the Year"Beautifully written and elegantly structured, this fantasy is as real as it gets."--Franny Billingsley, author of ChimeThe Real Boy, Anne Ursu's follow-up to her widely acclaimed and beloved middle grade fantasy Breadcrumbs, is a spellbinding tale of the power we all wield, great and small.On an island on the edge of an immense sea there is a ci ..."
"A hopeful and heroic girl befriends a small, lost whale during World War II and together they embark on a journey to liberate France and find their families in this charming debut novel.Ever since the Germans became the unwelcome “guests” of Paris in the early days of World War II, Papa and Chantal have gone out in the evenings to fish in the Seine. Tonight Chantal is hoping for a salmon, but instead she spies something much more specia ..."
Alabama Spitfire The Story of Harper Lee and To Kill a Mockingbird by Bethany Hegedus, ErinMcguire Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2018 by Balzer + Bray ISBN-13: 978-0-06-245670-0, ISBN: 0-06-245670-9
"The inspiring true story of Nelle Harper Lee, the girl who grew up to write To Kill a Mockingbird, by Bethany Hegedus, acclaimed author of Grandfather Gandhi. Nelle Harper Lee grew up in the rocky red soil of Monroeville, Alabama. From the get-go she was a spitfire.Unlike most girls, Nelle preferred overalls to dresses and climbing trees to tea parties. Nelle loved to watch her daddy try cases in the courtroom. And she and her best frie ..."
Paloma (Shelter Pet Squad #3) by Cynthia Lord, ErinMcguire Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2016 by Scholastic Press ISBN-13: 978-0-545-63604-9, ISBN: 0-545-63604-3
"New titles in these adorable series for emerging readers One Saturday morning there s a big surprise for the Shelter Pet Squad a group of sato puppies has arrived Satos are homeless dogs of various breeds from Puerto Rico The kids will help them settle in until they are ready for adoption Suzannah plays with a pup named Paloma until the little dog falls asleep in her lap It s puppy love That s why it s hard the next week when a line of ..."
Merlin (Shelter Pet Squad #2) by Cynthia Lord, ErinMcguire Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2015 by Scholastic Press ISBN-13: 978-0-545-63600-1, ISBN: 0-545-63600-0
"In this charming illustrated chapter book series by Newbery Honor author Cynthia Lord, the Shelter Pet Squad kids find the perfect homes for animals in need!A pet is missing!When Suzannah arrives to volunteer at the shelter, one of the animals is missing! It's Merlin, a mischievous ferret who gets into everything, and loves to play hide and seek.Owning a ferret can be really hard work, the Shelter Pet Squad discovers. Whoever takes Merl ..."
The Real Boy(1st Edition) by Anne Ursu, ErinMcguire Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2013 by Walden Pond Press Deckle Edge ISBN-13: 978-0-06-201507-5, ISBN: 0-06-201507-9
"National Book Award Longlist2014 Bank Street Children's Book Committee Best Book of the Year"Beautifully written and elegantly structured, this fantasy is as real as it gets."--Franny Billingsley, author of ChimeThe Real Boy, Anne Ursu's follow-up to her widely acclaimed and beloved middle grade fantasy Breadcrumbs, is a spellbinding tale of the power we all wield, great and small.On an island on the edge of an immense sea there is a ci ..."
Breadcrumbs(1st Edition) by Anne Ursu, ErinMcguire Hardcover, 312 Pages, Published 2011 by Walden Pond Press ISBN-13: 978-0-06-201505-1, ISBN: 0-06-201505-2
"The winner of numerous awards and recipient of four starred reviews, Anne Ursu's Breadcrumbs is a stunning and heartbreaking story of growing up, wrapped in a modern-day fairy tale.Once upon a time, Hazel and Jack were best friends. But that was before he stopped talking to her and disappeared into a forest with a mysterious woman made of ice. Now it's up to Hazel to go in after him. Inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's "The Snow Queen ..."
Careers Promising Careers(Updated) Careers in Graphic Arts and Computer Graphics Careers Set: Promising Careers by ErinMcguire-Lytle Library, 128 Pages, Published 1998 by Rosen Publishing Group ISBN-13: 978-0-8239-2228-4, ISBN: 0-8239-2228-6
Shelter Pet Squad #3 Paloma (Library Edition) by Cynthia Lord, ErinMcguire Library, 128 Pages, Published 2016 by Scholastic Press ISBN-13: 978-0-545-63603-2, ISBN: 0-545-63603-5
"A group of sato puppies, homeless dogs of various breeds from Puerto Rico, has arrived at the animal shelter, and second grade volunteer Suzannah immediately falls in love with one puppy, Paloma--but it is her job to get the puppy ready for ..."
"This third book in Kathryn Littlewood's acclaimed Bliss trilogy mixes the down-home heart punch of Ingrid Law's Newbery Honor Book, Savvy, the always-on-the-edge-of-chaos comedy of Cheaper by the Dozen, and a humorous magic all its own to create a thoroughly original confection, a delicious guilty pleasure for readers of all ages.Rose won back her family's magical Cookery Booke in an international baking competition in A Dash of Magic, ..."
A Dash of Magic (Bliss Bakery Trilogy) by Kathryn Littlewood, ErinMcguire Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 2013 by Katherine Tegen Books ISBN-13: 978-0-06-208429-3, ISBN: 0-06-208429-1
"This second book in the acclaimed Bliss trilogy mixes the down-home heart-punch of Ingrid Law's Newbery Honor Book Savvy, the always-on-the-edge-of-chaos comedy of Cheaper by the Dozen, and a humorous magic all its own to create a thoroughly original confection to please every reader's sweet tooth!The Bliss family's magical Cookery Booke was stolen by evil Aunt Lily at the end of Bliss, the first novel in the series. Now twelve-year-old ..."
Lucky for Good(Reprint) (Hard Pan Trilogy) by Susan Patron, ErinMcguire Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2012 by Atheneum Books For Young Readers ISBN-13: 978-1-4169-9059-8, ISBN: 1-4169-9059-3
"Will Lucky solve life’s mysteries before she turns twelve? The adventures that began with the Newbery Award–winner The Higher Power of Lucky come to a grand finale.For eleven-year old Lucky, the universe is full of questions. Is that mysterious woman at the café Miles’s mom? Does her father not talk to her because he hates her? Will the Health Department ruin everything? Is she really going to go to hell? The answers are, in no particul ..."
Jelly Bean (Shelter Pet Squad #1) by Cynthia Lord, ErinMcguire Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2014 by Scholastic Press ISBN-13: 978-0-545-63597-4, ISBN: 0-545-63597-7
"A delightful new illustrated chapter book series by Newbery Honor author Cynthia Lord Suzannah s always wanted a pet of her own but she lives in an apartment where there are absolutely no pets allowed What she CAN do is volunteer at a local pet shelter There although she s the youngest Suzannah quickly finds herself making friends with the kids and bonding with the animals She makes toys and treats for the animals She feeds the cats and ..."
"A magical, lyrical, beautifully illustrated tale about friendship and healing--and the joys and risks of staying open to love, even in the face of loss.Siblings George and Cecile live in Venice, California, but think of themselves as French ducks. They have an important friend, Polina Panova, who conjures magical dresses of thread, silk, and velvet . . . of grass, pieces of night sky, and strawberry jam. To the ducks, who delight in h ..."
Shelter Pet Squad #1 Jelly Bean (Library Edition) by Cynthia Lord, ErinMcguire Hardcover, 128 Pages, Published 2014 by Scholastic Press ISBN-13: 978-0-545-63596-7, ISBN: 0-545-63596-9
"A debut installment in a new series by the Newbery Honor-winning author of Rules finds a girl who is not allowed to keep pets in her apartment volunteering at a local animal shelter where she helps care for an abandoned guinea pig."