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  • The LEGO® Movie™ 2: The LEGO Movie 2 Junior Novel

    Kate Howard

    eBook (Scholastic Non-Fiction and Media, Jan. 3, 2019)
    The official book of the film! THE LEGO® MOVIE 2™ - in cinemas February 2019. With 8 pages of colour movie images! Remember when everything was awesome? Now get ready for even bigger, awesomer and more action-packed adventures with Emmet and all his very best brick friends from THE LEGO® MOVIE™! When we last saw Emmet, he was the most positive, caring, super-duper guy in Bricksburg. This time, Emmet's eternal optimism and master-building abilities will be put to the ultimate test: the very existence of play is at stake! Can Unikitty™ and Lucy help him stay positive? Can Benny the spaceman finally get a new helmet? Will Batman™ work in other colours than black? Will Metal Beard build new multi-purpose legs? Why are you still reading all these questions? Just buy the book! With an all-star cast including Chris Pratt, Elizabeth Banks, Will Arnett, Alison Brie, and more!
  • Tom Gates 2: Excellent Excuses

    Liz Pichon

    eBook (Scholastic Fiction, Sept. 1, 2011)
    No school for two whole weeks! (Yeah!) I can concentrate on good stuff like: band practice for DOGZOMBIES (with my mate Derek). Watching TV and eating caramel wafers. Excellent. Unfortunately a couple of small problems called the dentist and my big weirdo sister, Delia, seem to be getting in the way of my BRILLIANT plans . . .
  • The LEGO® Movie™ 2: The LEGO Movie 2 Junior Novel

    Kate Howard

    eBook (Scholastic Non-Fiction and Media, Jan. 3, 2019)
    The official book of the film! THE LEGO® MOVIE 2™ - in cinemas February 2019. With 8 pages of colour movie images! Remember when everything was awesome? Now get ready for even bigger, awesomer and more action-packed adventures with Emmet and all his very best brick friends from THE LEGO® MOVIE™! When we last saw Emmet, he was the most positive, caring, super-duper guy in Bricksburg. This time, Emmet's eternal optimism and master-building abilities will be put to the ultimate test: the very existence of play is at stake! Can Unikitty™ and Lucy help him stay positive? Can Benny the spaceman finally get a new helmet? Will Batman™ work in other colours than black? Will Metal Beard build new multi-purpose legs? Why are you still reading all these questions? Just buy the book! With an all-star cast including Chris Pratt, Elizabeth Banks, Will Arnett, Alison Brie, and more!
  • Fearless Felines: 30 True Tales of Courageous Cats

    Kimberlie Hamilton

    Hardcover (Scholastic Nonfiction, Nov. 5, 2019)
    From World War II London to outer space, meet the coolest cats in history in a colorful illustrated compendium of famous felines and cat facts.Drawing from the thrilling lives of more than 30 adorable cats throughout history, Kimberlie Hamilton retells the fascinating tales of cats through the centuries. Meet Mrs. Chippy, a cat who joined a daring ocean journey to Antarctica, or Simon, the only cat to receive a medal for wartime bravery, and dozens more. Filled with colorful depictions of each cat and feline facts throughout, this is the perfect gift for cat and history lovers alike.
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  • Dear Miss Breed: True Stories of the Japanese American Incarceration During World War II and a Librarian Who Made a Difference

    Joanne Oppenheim, Snowden Becker, Elizabeth Kikuchi Yamada

    Hardcover (Scholastic Nonfiction, Feb. 1, 2006)
    In the early 1940's, Clara Breed was the children's librarian at the San Diego Public Library. But she was also friend to dozens of Japanese American children and teens when war broke out in December of 1941. The story of what happened to these American citizens is movingly told through letters that her young friends wrote to Miss Breed during their internment. This remarkable librarian and humanitarian served as a lifeline to these imprisoned young people, and was brave enough to speak out against a shameful chapter in American history.
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  • Horrible Histories: Pirates

    Terry Deary, Martin Brown

    eBook (Scholastic Non-Fiction, May 2, 2019)
    In this brilliant new edition of Pirates, Terry Deary reveals the terrible truth behind the lousy pirate legends and lies. So forget the brave heroes swinging from masts and the handsome young men sailing the seven seas for this is history at its most horrible! Readers can: decide who was the baddest of the bunch in the top ten of putrid pirates discover why the women pirates were just as wicked as the men learn to talk the patter of a pirate Plus there are foul facts on the ships they sailed, the punishments they suffered and the rules they lived by. Now the nasty bits are at your fingertips!
  • Tom Gates 10: Super Good Skills

    Liz Pichon

    eBook (Scholastic Fiction, May 5, 2016)
    An exciting new story - with free-to-download doodle your own elements! - from award-winning and best-selling author Liz Pichon. Look out! Tom, Delia and the whole Gates family are going on holiday. How will Tom manage to keep himself busy on the most boring campsite ever? By doodling, of course!
  • Yogscast: The Diggy Diggy Book

    The Yogscast

    eBook (Scholastic Non-Fiction and Media, Oct. 1, 2015)
    "Minecrafty: Meet Yogscast, the UK's Kings of YouTube." (BBC). Drop your axe. Lower your sword. And open the ultimate must-have book for gamers of all ages! The full colour, classy hardback Diggy Diggy Book includes the best (and worst) jokes from the massively successful YouTube creators. Meet the Yogscast, see exclusive look inside YogTowers, become a JaffaQuest cadet, read the tourists guide to Datlof and more, so much more that we don't want to give away. (Yet!) If you've ever watched a Minecraft YouTube video, chances are you know who The Yogscast are. This is THE book for you.
  • Nic Bishop Spiders

    Nic Bishop

    Hardcover (Scholastic Nonfiction, Sept. 1, 2007)
    Nic Bishop's signature up-close, stop-action photographs show spiders larger than life.For the first to third grade set, spiders are fascinating and suitably gruesome, especially when looked at in EXTREME close-up. Amazing images show the beauty and otherworldliness of spiders. Simple, engaging text conveys basic information about spiders as well as cool and quirky facts. One stop-action montage shows a spider leaping twenty times its body length!
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  • A Dream Of Freedom

    Diane Mcwhorter

    Hardcover (Scholastic Nonfiction, Oct. 1, 2004)
    A stirring history of the Civil Rights movement in America by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of CARRY ME HOME.In this history of the modern Civil Rights movement, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Diane McWhorter focuses on the monumental events that occurred between 1954 (the year of Brown versus the Board of Education) and 1968 (the year that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assasinated). 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
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  • The Brilliant World of Tom Gates

    Liz Pichon

    eBook (Scholastic Fiction, April 4, 2011)
    Tom Gates is the master of excuses for late homework: dog attacks - spilt water - lightning... Tom's exercise book is full of his doodles and thoughts, as well as comments from his long-suffering teacher, Mr Fullerman.
  • Horrible Histories: Top 50 Kings and Queens

    Terry Deary, Martin Brown

    eBook (Scholastic Non-Fiction, May 7, 2015)
    Top 50 Kings and Queens is packed full of foul facts and loathsome lists all about our ruthless rulers. Filled with new material, this pocket-sized guide to rotten royalty has all the trademark Horrible Histories humour. With full-colour layouts and new illustrations from Martin Brown, it's perfect for fans of the series and new readers alike.