Jack E Davis
Author
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The bald eagle is regal but fearless, a bird you're not inclined to argue with. For centuries, Americans have celebrated it as "majestic" and "noble," yet savaged the living bird behind their national symbol as a malicious predator of livestock and, falsely, a snatcher of babies. Taking us from before the nation's founding through inconceivable resurgences of this enduring all-American species, Jack E. Davis contrasts the age when native peoples...
Author
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
WINNER OF THE 2018 PULITZER PRIZE FOR HISTORY
Winner of the 2017 Kirkus Prize for Nonfiction, the tragic collision between civilization and nature in the Gulf of Mexico becomes a uniquely American story in this environmental epic. When painter Winslow Homer first sailed into the Gulf of Mexico, he was struck by its "special kind of providence." Indeed, the Gulf presented itself as America's sea-bound by geography, culture, and tradition to the national...
Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Goldilocks, running from the three bears, falls down a rabbit hole and hurts her foot, a family of hares tries to help but she proves to be a very loud, demanding, and tenacious guest.
Author
Series
The Zack files volume 11
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
©1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Zack goes to Florida to visit Mel & Shirley's Wonderful World of Dolphins, he is surprised to discover that he can understand and speak to dolphins, which enables him to solve a kidnapping.
Author
Series
The Zack files volume 7
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
©1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Zack starts turning into a cat when the spirit of an ancient Egyptian cat goddess is accidentally transferred into his body during a class field trip.
Author
Series
The Zack files volume 6
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
©1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When his friend Spencer, the class genius, spends the night, he and Zack discover how to leave their bodies and travel around New York City, but they have one problem--how to get back inside themselves.
Author
Series
The Zack files volume 9
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
©1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Zack and his father go to Hawaii where Zack has an unfortunate encounter with an angry volcano goddess.
Author
Series
The Zack files volume 5
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
While Zack is being treated by Dr. Jekyll, his new orthodontist, the doctor undergoes a strange transformation into a growling monster.
Author
Series
The Zack files volume 3
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
©1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Zack feels that a supernatural force is at work in his apartment when he encounters floating television sets, pancakes that flip by themselves, and a ghost named Wanda.
Author
Series
The Zack files volume 2
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
©1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
After Zack opens his medicine cabinet one morning and sees a boy who could be his double staring back at him, he enters a parallel universe.
Author
Series
The Zack files volume 1
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
[1996]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Zack takes home from the local animal shelter a scruffy tomcat who not only talks but claims to be the reincarnation of Zack's Great-Grandpa Julius.
Author
Series
The Zack files volume 4
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
©1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
After an electrifying experiment in science class gives Zack a shock, he realizes that he can read other people's minds.
Author
Series
The Zack files volume 12
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
[1998]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Zack accidentally drinks the invisible ink that is one of Spencer's experiments, he worries about missing his only chance to get his picture in the paper, if the new flavor he and Spencer invented wins the local Len and Larry's Ice Cream contest.
Author
Series
The Zack files volume 8
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
©1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In this time-travel story, Zack, a fifth-grader, meets his future son. When Zack goes to a store to buy a baseball card, he finds himself face-to-face with his future son who has traveled back in time.
17) Bozo the clone
Author
Series
The Zack files volume 10
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
©1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Zack uses a magic box from Tibet to produce a duplicate of himself, he finds that he has created more problems than he has solved.
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An illustrated version of the comical song in which a young summer camper describes all the horrors of Camp Granada and begs his parents to let him come home after only one day.