Sam and Ashley are Abby Baxley’s best friends. They do everything together and have been inseparable since second grade - nothing could drive them apart. That was until Ms. Paye, the 100-year-old town librarian approached Abby with an invitation to take part in a secret unsolved, once in a generation treasure hunt created by her father in the early 1900’s.Of course, Abby jumped at the chance for an adventure. But, Abby soon discovers that the treasure hunt’s rules – 10 clues in 10 days without seeking help from or telling anyone may be more than her friendships can bear. Will she have to make a choice between winning the competition and keeping her best friends? And, if so, which would she choose?

"A book for young readers about the history and culture of the southeastern nation of Indonesia"-- Provided by publisher.

Dragons, unicorns, and thunderbirds are only a few of the fabulous creatures young readers will meet in this book. In this bright and bold introduction to fantastical and magical animals from around the globe, bestselling and celebrated fantasy author Cornelia Funke and illustrator Ruby Warnecke invite children into the fabulous world of myth and legend.

"Haneen and her Momma celebrate Eid and the end of Ramadan with prayers made on a rainy day"-- Provided by publisher.

"Learn about the field of geology and get inspired by the experiment in the book. Then try your own experiment"--Back cover.

"Meet Dinosaur Roar, the brave Tyrannosaurus rex, in this funny, rhyming story, inspired by the classic picture book Dinosaur roar! Includes a pronunciation guide and lots of fun dinosaur facts--the perfect introduction to dinosaurs for young children!"-- Page 4 of cover.

"Hey, creatures of the world! The plants would like to set a few things straight in this entertaining account of the astonishing skills they possess. Readers will be familiar with some of these abilities, such as photosynthesis, but others are likely to amaze children and adults alike, such as the fact that trees can communicate with-and send food and water to-one another through their roots with the help of fungi that connect them! Bursting with fun facts and plants with attitude, We Can Hear Without Ears is an energetic account of the invisible ways plants defend, nourish, strengthen themselves, and communicate with others. It will awe budding botanists, nature lovers, and even those who may think plants are boring. These plants are anything but boring; in fact, they're thrilling, and as they share their secrets, they are sure to transform the way you think about flora"-- Provided by publisher.

"Five magical stories featuring Tinker Bell and the fairies from Pixie Hollow!"--Page 4 of cover

"England, 1810. Lucy Elliot has often been described as fastidious, given her belief that there is an objectively correct and logical way to do things. And while she strives to be proper in every way, she does have one rather scandalous secret: Lucy, the prim and gentle lady, is a frequent attendee of the entirely disreputable and illicit Night Races, where unchaperoned men and women from all social classes gather on dark country lanes to gamble on the outcomes of furiously fast carriage races. But her secret might become more than just a danger to her reputation when her mysterious new neighbor, Captain Dashwood, begins partaking in the races. Lucy can't help but feel there's something more to the handsome Captain Dashwood than meets the eye, and she suspects that his arrival in the neighborhood in the midst of a spate of curious and alarming carriage robberies is no mere coincidence--something is most certainly afoot in the county, and it's a mystery Lucy intends to solve. Though Lucy prides herself on her preparedness, she never could have anticipated the web of lies, deceit, and espionage that she finds herself and Captain Dashwood entangled in; nor could she have known that the very fate of Britain would hang in the balance. But will her meticulous nature be the very thing that saves her, or will it be her--and England's--undoing?" -- Back cover.

"Let freedom ring! The Liberty Bell is an iconic symbol of American independence. But why? And how did the bell get its famous crack? Learn about the history and creation of the Liberty Bell and why is has become such an important American symbol."-- Page [4] of cover.

"A young Terry Crews wants to follow his big dreams and wear different hats in life but must contend with all the various adults who say he can only choose one"-- Provided by publisher.

"Deborah Freedman is back with a heartwarming picture book on patience and love, perfect for Mother's Day! For Mama's special day, the kittens decide to gift her all sorts of flowers. Some are drawn and stamped. Others stitched and sung. Oleander, though, plants a seed in hopes of gifting her a real flower. But as Mama's special day approaches, Oleander's flower still hasn't blossomed. Will he have a gift in time? Flowers for Mama shows us many ways art can be made and how, with a little patience and a lot of love, very different flowers can all come together to form a whole garden, just for Mama." -- Provided by publisher.

"An illustrated Raffi song about a family making a happy home by helping each other with the chores"-- Provided by publisher.

"Join young explorers Charlie and Bumble on a bug hunt, But all the creatures they find insist that they are NOT insects! You'll be introduced to spiders, centipedes, woodlice, and more until FINALLY they find some insects. They also find a surprising creature that doesn't look like an insect--but is it . . .?!"-- Amazon website.

"This Passover, Jordanita's family is leaving their Miami apartment and flying to Argentina to spend the holiday with cousins. Their cousins' house is the best, since it not only has a giant yard-they also two dogs, a cat, two turtles, and two parrots called Tic and Toc! But when Jordanita hears the Passover story this year, she can't help but notice that Tic and Toc are in a cage. If the point of Passover is to celebrate freedom, shouldn't that apply to all creatures? Soon, everyone is in for a surprise ... A special story about the sweetness of family, the bonds between people and pets, and the meaning of freedom. Celebrated Jewish Argentine author Ana María Shua explores the nature of freedom and the love of family in this warm-hearted tale, perfectly paired with the gentle humor of Spanish illustrator Angeles Ruiz's lively illustrations"-- Provided by publisher.

The town of Fin Lake has darkened and none of the axolotls know why. Twins Amethyst and Aqua work together with their friends to solve the mystery of the murky mess. The cause involves land dwellers, who are known to be dangerous to axolotls. They encounter many risky situations along the way. What will be the cause of the murky mess? Will the group of friends succeed? The murky mess is just the first adventure for these friends. There will be many more to come!

"A celebration of the outdoors and the lessons and strengths we gain from spending valuable time in nature"-- Provided by publisher.

When the joys of breathing in spring get hijacked by hacking and sneezing, find a delightful antidote in Helen Yoon's comical ode to a glorious season. Hooray! It's spring! As one exuberant pup knows, spring means laundry waving on the line, romping in fields of flowers, and gentle, fragrant breezes. But wait . . . What's with the . . . sniff, sniff . . . What's with the . . . Hurk! Haaa. What's with the . . . ah-ah-HACHOOO! Oh no! This is terrible! Is spring . . . ruined? Sharing a few seasonal hacks in more ways than one, Helen Yoon celebrates as only she can: with bumbling affection, good humor, and slack-jawed wonder.

"Engaging images accompany information about igneous rocks. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"-- Provided by publisher.

Inspired by the words of Jesus, children see how God's love shines through in nature's colors, from the red poppies to the daylilies' orange hues.

"After Titanic sank to the icy depths of the Atlantic, some feared the once-great ship would be lost forever. Despite decades of searching, nobody was able to locate the liner along the ocean floor ... until 1985 when a crew finally found the remains. Dynamic graphic art illustrates this true story of discovering Titanic while back matter features highlight the items found aboard the sunken ship of dreams and feature the true stories of those on the search for answers all those years later"-- Provided by publisher.

"Japan is a nation made up of nearly 4,000 islands! Being an archipelago covered in mountains greatly impacted the culture of Japan. People there are known for appreciating the beauty of nature, and this is shown in their art, customs, architecture, and cuisine. Readers will explore this beautiful country through spectacular photographs and fascinating facts. This book is sure to give readers a deep understanding of the geography and history of Japan, and how that impacts the culture there today"-- Provided by publisher.

Eight-year-old expert soccer player Aven Green learns to share the spotlight and be a good team player when her friend Sujata joins the team.

"Meet Beginning, Middle and End--they are trying to work out who is the most important! Beginning loves starting stories, but Middle thinks the middle is the most interesting and where the good stuff happens. Middle doesn't want Beginning to always come first. A fight ensues--and they wake up End, who disappears as he doesn't like the arguing. But a book can't exist without the end, so Beginning and Middle set out to find End--and they come to realize how much they need each other--and how you can get the best out of everyone when you work together"--Amazon website.