William Joyce
Author
Series
Guardians ; 1
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Nicholas St. North, a daredevil swordsman seeking treasure in the fiercely guarded village of Santoff Claussen finds, instead, the great wizard Ombric Shalazar and a battle against the Nightmare King and his evil Fearlings--a battle Nicholas can win only if he finds five other Guardians in time.
Author
Series
Guardians ; 2
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
E. Aster Bunnymund uses his martial arts skills, his network of tunnels, and the help of MiM, Sand Mansnoozy, and Nicholas St. North to battle the Nightmare King, Pitch, who has sent a venomous serpent to attack Bunnymund's royal guard of warrior eggs.
3) Santa calls
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Art Aimesworth receives a mysterious summons from Santa Claus and he shares a Christmas adventure with his sister that brings them closer together.
Author
Series
Guardians ; 3
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
When orphaned Katherine learns that the teeth collected by the scorned Tooth Fairy contain memories of childhood, she enlists the help of the Guardians to get her tooth back and remember her parents.
7) Bently & egg
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
A shy, singing frog is left in charge of a very special egg that changes his life.
Author
Publisher
Harper Collins Publishers
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Based on a groundbreaking study, analysing data on 200 management practices gathered over a 10 year period. Reveals the effectiveness of the 4+2 practices (4 primary and 2 of 4 possible secondary) practices that really matter –– the ones that, if followed rigorously, ensure sustained business success. With a new introduction by the authors. With hundreds of well–known management practices and prescriptions promoted by consultants and available...
10) Rolie Polie Olie
Author
Publisher
Laura Geringer Book
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Rolie Polie Olie, a round robot living on a planet where everything is round, enjoys a busy day with his family and then is too wired to go to bed at night.
11) Sleepy time Olie
Author
Publisher
Laura Geringer Books/HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
When Pappy bumps his head before bedtime, Olie cheers him up by inventing a super silly ray, and then they both become happy, sleepy robots.
12) Big time Olie
Author
Publisher
Laura Geringer Books
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Frustrated when his parents tell him he is too little for some things and too big for others, Olie decides to use the shrink and grow-a-lator.
14) Buddy
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
Gertrude Lintz, a New York socialite who believes that animals should not be caged, raises a gorilla named Buddy and reluctantly realizes that he is not suited for city life.
15) Ollie's odyssey
Author
Publisher
Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"When a toy is bestowed with the title of "favorite," it takes on a coveted rank among the world of household things. But when a vengeful toy conspires to destroy these favorites, he must be defeated by a stuffed toy rabbit." --
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Morris Lessmore loves words, stories and books, and after a tornado carries him to another land, dreary and colorless, he finds a single book in color that leads him to an amazing library where, he learns, the books need him as much as he needs them.
17) The Numberlys
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Before the alphabet was invented, life was very orderly though not so exciting until five friends set out to create something new.
18) Be my pal!
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Rolie Polie Olie and his little sister, Zowie, learn how to be siblings and best friends.
20) Snowie Rolie
Author
Publisher
Laura Geringer Book/HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
When the sun begins to melt the snow, Olie and Zowie take their snowman friend, Mr. Snowie, to a new home in Chillsville.