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  • Hopper and Friends

    Amy Best, Michael Harris

    language (The Essential Library, March 27, 2016)
    Hopper Bunny is moving into a new home in the forest to be closer to Grandma Bunny, but starting over can be a little scary. He is afraid that the other animals will not like him. Will Hopper be able to make some new friends with Grandma Bunny’s help?

  • Hopper and the Rollercoaster

    Amy Best, Michael Harris

    language (The Essential Library, March 27, 2016)
    Hopper Bunny is excited when he learns about the new amusement park being built in the forest where he lives. But his excitement quickly fades when he finds out about the enormous rollercoaster it will have.How can Hopper keep his friends from finding out how terrified he is about the new rollercoaster... especially now that Shannon Squirrel is having her birthday party at the amusement park?

  • Jungle Juniors and the Mysterious Egg

    Amy Best, Ben Rains

    language (The Essential Library, March 27, 2016)
    Geoff the Giraffe and his best friend Monica the Monkey are out taking a walk and minding their own business one day when Geoff comes across a mysterious egg! He and Monica quickly realize that the egg must have been left behind by its mother, so they decide to hatch it themselves.With a lot of hard work and dedication, Geoff and Monica are able to reach their goal. But what’s inside the egg? It’s anybody’s guess!

  • Black Lives Matter

    Sue Bradford Edwards, Duchess Harris JD PhD

    Library Binding (Essential Library, Nov. 1, 2015)
    "Black Lives Matter covers the shootings that touched off passionate protests, the work of activists to bring about a more just legal system, and the tensions in US society that these events have brought to light." --

  • Who Are These People?: Coping With Family Dynamics

    Michael Fallon

    Library Binding (Essential Library, Sept. 1, 2010)
    Discusses the issues many teenagers face with members of their family, including overprotective parents, divorced parents, and adopted siblings, and explains how to cope in each circumstance.

  • Travis Scott: Lo-Fi Hip-Hop Creator

    Jill C. Wheeler

    Library Binding (Essential Library, Dec. 15, 2019)
    This biography highlights the life and accomplishments of Travis Scott. Readers learn about Scott's early life, inspiration to pursue music, and successes as a hip-hop artist. With striking photographs and sidebars, the book also explores Scott's over-the-top tours and live shows and his relationship with Kylie Jenner. Features include a timeline, glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

  • Jonas Salk: Medical Innovator and Polio Vaccine Developer

    Sheila Griffin Llanas

    Library Binding (Essential Library, Aug. 1, 2013)
    Examines the life of the American physician who developed the first polio vaccine.

  • Sony: The Company and Its Founders

    Robert Grayson

    Library Binding (Essential Library, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Looks at the history of the electronics giant, its founders, Masaru Ibuka and Akio Morita, and how the company rose to the top of the market.
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  • Belinda Bear's Special Talent

    Amy Best, Michael Harris

    language (The Essential Library, March 27, 2016)
    Belinda Bear lives in the forest with all of her animal friends. Everyone is excited -- there's going to be a talent show at the town hall, and all the animals are invited to participate.But Belinda seems to be the only one who doesn't have any special ability! Will she discover her special talent in time for the talent show?

  • The Salem Witch Trials

    Kekla Magoon

    Library Binding (Essential Library, Jan. 1, 2008)
    Describes the history surrounding Salem's famous witch hunt and witch trials that occurred during the late seventeenth century.

  • Post Malone: Rapper, Singer, and Songwriter

    Marcia Amidon Lusted

    Library Binding (Essential Library, Dec. 15, 2019)
    This biography highlights the life and accomplishments of Post Malone. Readers learn about Post's early life, inspiration to pursue music, and successes as a hip-hop artist. With striking photographs and sidebars, the book also explores Post's genre-crossing musical style and controversies surrounding his career. Features include a timeline, glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

  • Netflix

    Alexis Burling

    Library Binding (Essential Library, Dec. 15, 2018)
    Netflix explores how founders Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph turned a small DVD rental service into a global media empire, leading the way in the streaming revolution and pioneering new ways to study TV audiences. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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