"While journeying to the northernmost reaches of the Arctic, April Wood discovers a tiny polar bear cub in desperate need of her help, and in freezing temperatures and on dangerous terrain, she must face her deepest fears to save him"--

"Meet Hilda -- explorer, adventurer, avid sketchbook-keeper, and friend to every creature in the valley! Well ... almost every creature ... Newly initiated into the Sparrow Scouts, Hilda and her friends are ready to explore and document the wilderness. Yet as luck would have it, there is a dark, menacing creature afoot near Trolberg, and Hilda is whisked back home to safety. Even so, intrigue seems to follow our blue-haired heroine wherever she goes,...

"Runt isn't like the other villagers. He's not too interested in farming carrots--much less trading. What he really wants is to become a warrior. One day, he summons the courage to leave the village and go exploring on his own. That's when he meets Blurp, a zombie who wishes he were human. Together, the two journey far and wide in search of adventures. . . and get more than they bargained for!"--Cover.

The Wildcats are ready to ring in the New Year in style! The gang is going to the ski resort where Troy and Gabriella first met for a winter break vacation. Soon everybody is doing their own thing. Troy is busy giving Chad snowboarding lessons. Gabriella is hard at work planning a romantic celebration. And of course Sharpay tries to outshine everyone at everything-skiing, ice skating, even karaoke! But she realizes that she misses her brother who...

"A freak thunderstorm strikes just as Gameknight999 is activating his father's digitizer to reenter Minecraft. Sparks flash across his vision as he is sucked into the game, and when the smoke clears, he has arrived safely. But it doesn't take long to realize that things in the Overworld are very different. The User-that-is-not-a-user realizes he's accidentally sent himself one hundred years into the past, back to the time of the historic Great Zombie...

"Holey cheese! When a terrible tornado blows through Dorothy's hometown in Kansas, she and her little dog, Toto, are carried away to a magical land called Oz. There, she meets the talking Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman, and the Cowardly Lion. Dorothy and her new friends set out on a fabumouse adventure down the cheddar-colored yellow brick road. Will they meet the mysterious Wizard of Oz? And will Dorothy ever find her way home?" -- Back cover.

"Anne Frank's life story is told by answering the most frequently asked questions posed by young people visiting the Anne Frank House Museum in Amsterdam. Text, detailed photographs and beautiful illustrations combine to give the fullest picture of Anne's life, her diary and the Secret Annex. The book provides both an overview of the history of World War II and the Holocaust as well as intimate insights into the life of Anne Frank." -- Amazon.com....

"A group of new teachers arrives at Avengers Assembly, and not everyone is who they seem! Kamala, Doreen, and Miles are back at Avengers Assembly for a new semester! When Captain Marvel announces she's adding staff to the school, the students aren't sure who could possibly join--but it looks like Cap went above and beyond, and the school is full of new teachers! With all these new teachers, it's hard to keep track of who's teaching what, and what...

Ten-year-old Aurora Beam discovers that she's the latest in a long line of girl super heroes in her family and is able to shoot beams of light from her fingers, but she's finding this saving-the-world lark isn't all it's cracked up to be. World-famous overnight, Aurora is living in the full glare of the media's flash bulbs. When she attends a global gathering of superheroes, will she find support from new friends who know exactly what she's going...