Helen Frost
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Language
English
Description
Publisher Marketing: Anikwa and James, twelve years old in 1812, spend their days fishing, trapping, and exploring together in the forests of the Indiana Territory. To Anikwa and his family, members of the Miami tribe, this land has been home for centuries. As traders, James's family has ties to the Miami community as well as to the American soldiers in the fort. Now tensions are rising—the British and American armies prepare to meet at Fort Wayne...
3) Blue Daisy
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Language
English
Description
A dirty, skinny dog shows up in Sam and Katie's neighborhood. They start to follow it,
and they don't like what they see: the Wilson sisters yell at the dog because it is digging
in their garden and the Tracy twins chase it on their bikes and throw things at it. Sam and Katie want the dog to know they'll be its friends. They think it should have a
name. Most of all, they want it to like them. But they make a big mistake, and after that, it's hard...
4) Hidden
Author
Language
English
Description
Award-winning poet Helen Frost received the Michael L. Printz Honor for her acclaimed debut novel, Keesha's House. Written in free verse, Hidden is a compelling tale about an unlikely friendship between two girls. Darra Monson and Wren Abbott first cross paths when Darra's deadbeat dad is arrested for theft and kidnapping after he steals a car- unaware that Wren was sitting in the back. Years later, the girls- now teens- attend the same summer camp,...
6) Wait and See
Author
Language
English
Description
"The creators of Step Gently Out and many other acclaimed picture books join forces again to look closely at an iconic insect through lyric words and stunning nature photography. When you are outside, if a small quick movement takes you by surprise, stop and look-move nothing but your eyes. Could it be a praying mantis, trying not to be seen? This sixth stunning collaboration between Helen Frost and Robert Lieder urges young readers into the wild...
11) Triceratops
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
Learn about the physical characteristics, the eating habits, and the extinction of the Triceratops.