Quick view Killing Germs, Saving Lives: The Quest for the First Vaccines by Glen Phelan Killing Germs, Saving Lives traces the path to the creation of the vaccines that revolutionized modern medicine. Young readers learn of the background to this historic quest through fascinating... View Details
Quick view Kim: The Graphic Novel by Rudyard Kipling Kim, a child living on the streets of India in the early 1900s, befriends a Buddhist lama and becomes his disciple. Together they journey across northern India. Along the way, Kim meets a member of... View Details
Quick view Kindred by Octavia Butler Dana, a modern black woman, is celebrating her twenty-sixth birthday with her new husband when she is snatched abruptly from her home in California and transported to the antebellum South. Rufus,... View Details
Quick view King Dork by Frank Portman High school loser Tom Henderson discovers that "The Catcher in the Rye" may hold the clues to the many mysteries in his life. View Details
Quick view King of the Railway by Wilbert Vere Awdry Thomas the Tank Engine discovers mysteries of the past and may even find a treasure! when a stranger comes to the Island of Sodor. View Details
Quick view King Solomon's Mines: The Graphic Novel by Henry Haggard In the 1880's in southern Africa, Allan Quatermain, a hunter and guide, joins forces with a sea captain and an English nobleman to find the latter's missing brother, who disappeared while searching... View Details
Quick view Kissing Doorknobs by Terry Spencer Hesser Tara is a girl obsessed with the notion that if she steps on a crack she'll break her mother's back. Other odd behaviors emerge, and eventually she develops a new ritual of kissing her fingers and... View Details
Quick view Kit's Wilderness by David Almond The Watson family moves to the old coal-mining town of Stoneygate to care for Kit's recently widowed grandfather. When Kit meets John Askew, another boy whose family had worked and died in the... View Details
Quick view Kite Flying by Grace Lin The family from "Dim Sum for Everyone!" is back for a new outing, building and flying their own kite. Lin celebrates the Chinese tradition of kite making and kite flying and lovingly depicts... View Details
Quick view Knights and Castles by Mary Pope Osborne What was it like to wear armor? What was the food like in castles? This nonfiction companion to "The Knight at Dawn" explores what life was really like in medieval times. Illustrations. View Details
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Quick view Knots in My Yo-Yo sTring: The Autobiography of a Kid by Jerry Spinelli From first memories through high school, Newbery medalist Spinelli pens his early autobiography with all the warmth, humor, and drama of his bestselling fiction. Photos. View Details