David A Adler

"Mo is the youngest kid on the Robins football team. The kids on the rival team tease him for being a 'butterfingers' who's too tiny to catch the ball. But Mo's coach has a plan up his sleeve to turn Mo's little size into a big win for the Robins"--

"No celebration of Hanukkah would be complete without recounting the events of more than two thousand years ago that the holiday commemorates. In a simple yet dramatic text and vibrant paintings, the story of the courageous Maccabees and the miracle that took place in the Temple in Jerusalem is retold."--Amazon.com.

Cam uses her photographic memory to find a shopping list that her dad lost at the library.

Biography of the black woman who escaped from slavery to become famous as a conductor on the Underground Railroad.

Presents a simple, illustrated introductory biography of America's first president, George Washington.

"Two children learn about four different states of matter (solid, liquid, gas, and plasma) and what happens when matter changes form."--

When soccer season starts, Mo, who has been working hard to improve his kicking skills, wonders if he will ever get a chance to show his team what he can do.

Mo and his friends will represent Class 2B in the relay race at the track meet after school, but Mo drops the baton every time they practice the handoff. Can Mo find a way to be the first one across the finish line?

When a baseball game is stopped because of a lost ball, Cam uses her photographic memory to find the ball.

Huge numbers are hard to comprehend. This book explains quantities in terms children can understand. For example, one million dollars could buy two full pizzas a day for more than sixty-eight years.