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Curious George Visits a Toy Store
Martha Weston
Hardcover (HMH Books for Young Readers, Oct. 28, 2002)A new toy store is opening and George can’t wait. Once George gets inside, the owner thinks his antics may be bad for business. It’s not long before George has her jumping through hoops to try to contain his curiosity. Will George’s playful nature really drive customers away, or will everyone’s favorite monkey find a clever way to save the day?
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Trust Your Children: Voices Against Censorship in Children's Literature
Mark I. West
Paperback (Neal Schuman Pub, Nov. 1, 1997)Provides interviews with publishers, censored authors, and anticensorship activists, and discusses the influence of censorship on children's literature
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Tuck in the Pool
Martha Weston
Paperback (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, March 20, 2000)Tuck, a little pig taking swimming lessons, overcomes his fear of the water with the help of his lucky rubber spider
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Shadowscape - The Stevie Vegas Chronicles
Maryann Weston
language (Caerus Publishing Australia, Jan. 6, 2014)Stevie Vegas is just your average 12 year old school kid living in suburban Valley Dale, with a passion for skateboarding. He thinks his life is pretty normal...that's until he discovers he's an Illuminator with extra-ordinary mind powers.Then the Shadowcasters arrive and he's forced into a battle as ancient as time itself, one that pits Illuminators against Shadowcasters: lightbringers against demons.Stevie Vegas must find a way to steal the source of the Shadowcasters' power, the cursed stones. Only then will he have the advantage in the fight for his life…
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Cats Are Like That
Martha Weston
Hardcover (Holiday House, Feb. 1, 1999)Dot tries to get her new pet fish to do something interesting while she defends them from the hungry attention of her cat Fuzzy.
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Peony's rainbow
Martha Weston
(Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, Jan. 1, 1981)Relates the adventures of Peony Pig who wanted a rainbow of her very own and what she did when she got one.
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Before Oz: Juvenile Fantasy Stories from Nineteenth-Century America
Mark I. West
Hardcover (Archon Books, Dec. 1, 1989)A collection of twenty fantasy stories written for children in the nineteenth century, arranged in the categories "Fairy Tales," "Didactic Stories," "Magical Objects," and "Nonsense Stories." Includes a scholarly introduction providing an overview of thefield.
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Clothing Inspired by Nature
Margeaux Weston
Paperback (Pebble, Aug. 1, 2019)How have beavers and sharks inspired clothing inventions? Learn about some of the best clothing and fashion designs that have been borrowed from the outside world. Each full-color spread details one invention and how it has been inspired by nature. Text is directly connected to Next Generation Science Standard 1-LS1-1 and can be used for STEM and STEAM initiatives.
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Department of the Treasury
Mark Walston
Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Sept. 1, 1989)Surveys the history of the Treasury Department, describing its structure, function, and influence of American society
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Bad Baby Brother
Martha Weston
Hardcover (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, April 1, 1997)Tessa discovers how babies grow and change in the first few months of their lives and learns how to be a good big sister as she observes her baby brother and his changing personality and body.
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Jack & Jill & Big Dog Bill
Martha Weston
Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Jan. 22, 2002)Jack and Jill and big dog Bill go sledding one snowy winter day. When big dog Bill notices a rabbit on the hill, mayhem ensues. This fun phonics reader helps early readers with the use of alliteration and rhyming. Full-color illustrations.
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Dr. Clock-Sickle
Martha Weston
Hardcover (Holiday House, Sept. 1, 2004)When Dr. Clock takes his time machine on a trip to look for prehistoric saber-toothed cats, a stowaway causes mayhem, in a book specifically created for children just beginning to read.
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