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Quick view Lauren Ipsum: A Story about Computer Science and Other Improbable Things by Carlos Bueno Kids are introduced to computer science through a fantastical tale that never once mentions computers! Laurie is a clever girl lost in Userland who uses logic and problem-solving skills to find her way home. Along the way, readers explore such computer... View Details
Quick view The CS Detective: An Algorithmic Tale of Crime, Conspiracy, and Computation by Jeremy Kubica When a robbery hits police headquarters, it's up to Frank Runtime and his extensive search skills to catch the culprits. In this detective story, you'll learn how to use algorithmic tools to solve the case. Runtime scours smugglers' boats with binary... View Details
Quick view Natchez Under the Hill by Stanley Applegate Fourteen-year-old Zeb survives skirmishes with horse thieves and other outlaws as he travels the dangerous Natchez Trace in 1811 while searching for his grandfather. View Details
Quick view Moon Shadow by Chris Platt Thirteen-year-old Callie lives with her offbeat parents on a small organic farm on the edge of the desert in Antelope Springs, Nevada. When a mustang mare dies shortly after giving birth, Callie devotes herself to caring for Moon Shadow, the orphaned... View Details
Quick view The Cheshire Cheese Cat: A Dickens of a Tale by Carmen Agra Deedy Skilley, an alley cat with an embarrassing secret, longs to escape his hard life and trade his damp alley for the warmth of the Cheshire Cheese Inn. When he learns that the innkeeper is looking for a new mouser, Skilley comes up with an audacious... View Details
Quick view Privateer's Apprentice by Susan Verrico Jameson Cooper always assumed someday he'd grow up to be a printer like his father. But after the death of his parents, he's wrongly accused of stealing bread and sentenced to indentured servitude for the baker, changing his fortunes forever. What... View Details
Quick view Yellow Star by Carmen Agra Deedy Retells the story of King Christian X and the Danish resistance to the Nazis during World War II. View Details
Quick view Christmas in the Trenches by John McCutcheon Set in the trenches during World War I, this haunting story is based on a true event known as the Christmas Truce View Details
Quick view Darling, Mercy Dog of World War I by Alison Hart An action-packed, heartwarming story of a World War I canine hero When the British military asks for dogs to help the war effort, Darlings family reluctantly sends her to be trained as a mercy dog. Through gunfire and poisonous gases, its Darlings job... View Details
Quick view Anna's Blizzard by Alison Hart When a fierce blizzard suddenly kicks up on a mild winter day, a young Nebraska girl must find the courage and strength to lead others to safety. It is 1888. Twelve-year-old Anna loves life on the Nebraska prairie where she lives with her parents and... View Details
Quick view Amazing Flight of Darius Frobisher by Bill Harley When Darius Frobishers father flies off in a hot air balloon and doesn't come back, the boys happy, carefree life suddenly comes to an end. He is torn away from his beloved babysitter and sent to live with his notoriously nasty Aunt Ida. Most of his... View Details
Quick view The Brain Finds a Leg by Martin Chatterton Something strange is happening in Farrago Bay and Sheldon McGlone is going to get to the bottom of it. The local wildlife is behaving strangely and so are some of the grown-ups, particularly his teacher, the weird and elusive Miss Fleming. It doesn't... View Details