Claudia Dávila
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
When her mother sends her on a "mission" that takes her into the deep, dark woods, Ruby puts on her red cloak and becomes Super Red Riding Hood, a superhero who is scared of nothing--except coming face-to-face with a big, bad wolf.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Michel is like many other five-year-olds: he has a loving family and spends his days going to school and playing soccer. But in 1993, the Democratic Republic of Congo, where Michel and his family live, is a country in tumult. One afternoon Michel and his friends are kidnapped by rebel militants and forced to become child soldiers. Child Soldier is the sometimes heartbreaking but ultimately inspiring true story of the triumph of the human spirit."--...
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
127 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces readers to basic ideas in physical science using simple terminology, examples, and activities, touching on such subjects as physical properties of materials, physical structures, states of matter, motion, and physical forces.
Author
Publisher
Maple Tree Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
64 p. : col. ill. ; 21 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Learn to perform fun, step-by-step tricks with common household items. Learn intriguing facts about magicians of the past and their awe-inspiring tricks. Get the inside scoop on how to stage a magic show that'll leave audiences amazed and astounded.
9) Ruby's birds
Author
Publisher
The Cornell Lab Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Sometimes, an ordinary walk can become something ... magical! Tag along with Ruby as she discovers that even big cities have a wild side"--Page [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Maple Tree Press
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
64 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
What is Extra Sensory Perception (ESP)? Do psychic powers really exist, or can they be explained by science? Joining mysteries of the mind with the natural curiosity of savvy young readers. "Are You Psychic?" takes a lighthearted look at the paranormal and invites children to test their own potential powers. The book is chock-full of exciting activities to try with friends and amazing ways to test extrasensory abilities. It also exposes the tricks...
Author
Publisher
Maple Tree Press
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
95 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Money, Money, Money delves into the myths, history and future of money through highly informative and entertaining anecdotes. From ancient barter systems to today's digital transactions, Money, Money, Money explains the story of currency in kid-friendly language and through a rich array of photographs and illustrations. How do mints make money that can't be counterfeited? Who started the first bank? What's a bull-market? And how does an ATM really...
Author
Publisher
Maple Tree Press
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
160 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Boredom Blasters is a delightful treasury of games, jokes, facts, puzzles, comics, crafts and activities which will provide countless hours of amusement for curious young readers. With its contemporary design and irreverent tone, this book will tickle young readers' funny bones. Parents and teachers will be equally happy with the educational aspect to each activity and game. Perfectly portable, this handbook of hilarity can be explored and enjoyed...
Author
Series
Publisher
Maple Tree Press
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Encourages girls to achieve a positive self-image through healthy eating habits, exercise, and personal relaxation rewards, and addresses the myths about the effectiveness of crash diets and the negative impact of outside pressures.
15) ThunderBoom
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
126 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Luke isn't like most other 11-year-olds -- he can't speak and he mostly lives in his head. But today he'll go far out of his comfort zone when his parents take him on a train to see a parade. Luke must face all of his greatest fears: masks, dogs, and the unknown. When he's separated from his parents at the parade, Luke goes where he's the best version of himself--his imagination. Transforming into superhero ThunderBoom, Luke is determined to stomp...