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Author
Publisher
Tundra
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
A bored and curious little girl wishes for a bit of sunshine on a cloudy day. But a friendly bird soon whisks her off for an adventure in the sky, where she can contemplate questions both scientific and philosophical in nature: how do clouds float? Or carry the rain? Where do they go when they disappear? Are there clouds on other planets? Do they have memories? Have they ever seen a girl like her?
Author
Language
English
Description
"Adelaide Proctor is a young woman with her head in the clouds, longing for a real-life storybook hero to claim as her own. But when a husband-hunting debacle leaves her humiliated, she interviews for a staid governess position on a central Texas sheep ranch and vows to leave her romantic yearnings behind. When Gideon Westcott left his privileged life in England to make a name for himself in America's wool industry, he never expected to become a father...
Author
Series
Secrets of Droon. Main series volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Uh-oh! Neal has a problem. He's turned into a bug -- again. Eric and Julie hope someone in Droon can help. Princess Keeah thinks there might be a cure in the City in the Clouds. Too bad the friends only have one day before the city disappears!"--Cover.
Author
Series
Dory Fantasmagory volume 4
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Dory, nicknamed Rascal, has her first loose tooth, but her excitement turns to concern when imaginary evil robber Mrs. Gobble Gracker captures the tooth fairy.
Author
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Children find grief and loss a difficult subject and understanding where a loved one has gone, can be a difficult topic to explain... Billy misses his Mommy very much. She lives in the clouds. Some days the sun is shining and Mommy's clouds are nowhere to be seen. Those are Billy's favorite days when he and Daddy would play in the garden all day long, and Billy knows that Mommy is letting the sun shine for them. But not all days are like that. Sometimes...
7) A voyage in the clouds: the (mostly) true story of the first international flight by balloon in 1785
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A picture book inspired by the true story of how the first international flight was an Englishman and a French man who rode in a balloon across the English Channel"--
Dr. John Jeffries and his pilot, Jean-Pierre Blanchard, each want to be the first man to fly from one country to another, across the English Channel. There's only one problem: they can't stand each other! Inspired by the true story of the first international flight.
Publisher
Hasbro Studios
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"Princess Promenade: Wysteria is beaming with pride! Her gardens are in bloom*her little Breezie friends are in town*and it's time for Ponyville's fanciest spring parade*the ultimate celebration of flowers! But things don't go according to plan when Wysteria accidentally awakens Spike the Dragon*a sleepy*silly*1*000-year-old dragon! For you see*legend holds that when a dragon is awakened*a new princess is about to be crowned! But who is the Princess...
9) Machu Picchu
Author
Series
Publisher
Twenty-First Century Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Read all about the group of people called the Inca who built the small city of Machu Picchu, the city which lies northwest of Cuzco, the capital of the great Inca Empire.
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Wonder Woman sees a message in the clouds instructing her to go to Stonehenge, where she finds a group of tourists being held hostage by Morgaine Le Fey, who demands Wonder Woman steal the Star Sword of Merlin.
Author
Series
Princess Evie volume 2
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Princess Evie's magical pony Diamond transforms into a unicorn during Unicorn Riding Camp in Cloud Kingdom where they help a runaway unicorn and her cloud sprite rider find their way back home. Includes pony facts and activities.
12) The wonder
Author
Publisher
Templar books, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Having his head in the clouds can cause trouble, but when the boy's daydreams are finally set free, they grow and grow and grow... An incredible adventure into the world of one boy's imagination."--
13) The snowflake
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: High, high up in the clouds, a tiny snowflake is made. Perfectly fluffy and white, she tumbles and bounces on the clouds. But then, to her dismay, she begins to fall. . . .
Author
Series
Dodge novels volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In his youth, Richard "Dodge" Forthrast founded Corporation 9592, a gaming company that made him a multibillionaire. Now in his middle years, Dodge appreciates his comfortable, unencumbered life, managing his myriad business interests, and spending time with his beloved niece Zula and her young daughter, Sophia. One beautiful autumn day, while he undergoes a routine medical procedure, something goes irrevocably wrong. Dodge is pronounced brain dead...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
Publisher Annotation: A young mathematical genius from India searches for the secrets hidden inside numbers — and for someone who understands him — in this gorgeous picture-book biography.
18) The Marvellers
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
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2023-2024 Texas Bluebonnet Award Nominees
Goodreads Choice Nominees 2022
Keller Battle of the Books Intermediate 2023-24
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Formats
Description
Publisher Annotation: Eleven-year-old Ella Durand is the first Conjuror to attend the Arcanum Training Institute, a magic school in the clouds where Marvellers from around the world practice their cultural arts, like brewing Indian spice elixirs and bartering with pesky Irish pixies. Despite her excitement, Ella discovers that being the first isn't easy-some Marvellers mistrust her magic, which they deem "bad and unnatural." But eventually, she finds...
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
PowerPoint continues to be the go-to tool for business presentations. The software helps anyone who needs to communicate clearly by creating powerful and effective slideshow presentations featuring data in the form of charts, clip art, sound, and video. You can even use it to create presentations for the Web.
Author
Series
Pacific Coast highway mystery volume 1
Publisher
Melville House Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Meet Adam Addy Zantz - failed songwriter and Lyft driver, driving around Los Angeles at night with a song in his heart and his head in the clouds. Haunted by memories, Zantz lives behind the wheel, dreaming up lyrics as he drives strangers through the city maze. The one person giving him hope: his favorite rider, aging folk legend Annie Linden. But when Annie is found murdered and the police consider him a suspect, Zantz finds himself forced to play...
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