John Coy
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Formats
Description
Water, air, sunlight, plants . . . we need these elements to live in this world. But does the world need us? And what would happen to the world if humans were gone? This is the premise of a thought-provoking picture book from John Coy. His insightful text explores how nature would reclaim the planet, accompanied by Natalie Capannelli's gorgeous watercolor illustrations. Back matter gives further context and discusses what kids (and all of us) can...
Author
Series
4 for 4 series volume 2
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Middle-schooler Jackson's baseball skills are not of much help when he and his friends go to soccer camp, and while there he learns that his mother's boyfriend has invited them to move into his house, and friend Diego's father is deployed to Afghanistan.
Author
Publisher
Carolrhoda Picture Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Discover the true story of how in 1944, Coach John McLendon orchestrated a secret game between the best players from a white college and his team from the North Carolina College of Negroes. At a time of widespread segregation and rampant racism, this illegal gathering changed the sport of basketball forever"--Dust jacket flap.
Author
Series
4 for 4 series volume 4
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Jackson confronts many challenges in his first year of middle school as his mother plans to get married, the best player on his basketball team leaves, he needs to ask a girl to go to a school dance with him, and his best friend's father is injured in Afghanistan.
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Each season has its own qualities that set it apart. Winter snow turns the world into a sparkling fairyland. Spring brings a promise of new beginnings. Summer gifts us with long days with endless blue skies. But fall has a magic all its own. It offers a kaleidoscope of textures, smells, and colors. But what's behind those glorious colors we see among the treetops and upon the leaf-covered ground? Are leaves more than what they seem?"-- Provided by...
8) So cold!
Author
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"When the temperature drops far below freezing, many people plan to stay warm and cozy inside. But when it's 'so cold' that everyday things behave in unusual ways, it is worth the effort to get outside and play!" -- Amazon.
9) Dads
Author
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Photographs and simple text present the many things that diverse fathers do, including fixing, protecting, and loving.
Author
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"In this unique collaboration, four authors lyrically explore where they each come from-literally and metaphorically. Richly layered illustrations connect past and present in this accessible and visually striking look at history, family, and identity"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Maurice Stokes was 6'7" and could play offense and defense like no one else his size in the NBA in 1958. After experiencing a career-ending injury during a game, other players rallied to support Stokes"-- Provided by publisher.
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