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Canada national soccer teams : ultimate fan guide /

Stabler, David


Fast facts -- Olympic Gold -- Rise of the North -- Canada's finest -- A growing game -- Timelines -- Glossary -- Learn more "The Canadian National Team is a growing force in the world of soccer. It boasts talented women, skilled men, and a passionate fanbase. Readers will discover the history and greatest moments of this team"-- Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2026

Who is Lionel Messi?

Buckley, James Jr.


Who is Lionel Messi? -- From Argentina to Spain -- Barcelona -- Highs and lows -- Finally, a world champion -- Messi to Miami. "Lionel Messi loved soccer from an early age, often playing with his family members with encouragement from his grandmother. Now, he is regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. He is also one of the most decorated footballers in the world--having won 44 collective trophies, including seven Ballon d'Or awards, 2009 FIFA World Player of the Year, 2019 and 2022 Best FIFA Men's Player, and more. ... Learn about Lionel's epic career and his lifelong love for soccer in this illustrated biography for young readers"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2024

Who is Lionel Messi? -- From Argentina to Spain -- Barcelona -- Highs and lows -- Finally, a world champion -- Messi to Miami. "Lionel Messi loved soccer from an early age, often playing with his family members with encouragement from his grandmother. Now, he is regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. He is also one of the most decorated footballers in the world--having won 44 collective trophies, including seven Ballon d'Or awards, 2009 FIFA World Player of the Year, 2019 and 2022 Best FIFA Men's Player, and more. ... Learn about Lionel's epic career and his lifelong love for soccer in this illustrated biography for young readers"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2024

Pokemon: Deluxe Essential Handbook : Comprehensive guide to over 700 pokémon

Scholastic


It's everything you ever wanted to know about every Pokemon — all in one place! This revised and updated edition of the 2012 bestseller has stats and facts on over seven hundred Pokemon. The book includes sixty-four new pages focusing on the new Kalos characters that just debuted in the Pokemon X & Y video games, plus inside info on the new Mega Evolved Pokemon. This book is an absolute must-have for Pokemon fans. It's sure to be a bestseller with kids of all ages. Note: BC Bindery
Date Published:2015

It's everything you ever wanted to know about every Pokemon — all in one place! This revised and updated edition of the 2012 bestseller has stats and facts on over seven hundred Pokemon. The book includes sixty-four new pages focusing on the new Kalos characters that just debuted in the Pokemon X & Y video games, plus inside info on the new Mega Evolved Pokemon. This book is an absolute must-have for Pokemon fans. It's sure to be a bestseller with kids of all ages. Note: BC Bindery

Date Published:2015

Who Would Win: Coyote vs. Dingo

Pallotta, Jerry


"What would happen if a coyote and a dingo met each other? What if they had a fight? Who do you think would win?"--
Date Published:2023

Who Would Win? Ultimate Reptile Rumble

Pallotta, Jerry


"Twelve different reptiles battle it out in a huge fight! Who will be the champion?"--
Date Published:2021

Who Would Win?: Ultimate Ocean Rumble

Pallota, Jerry



Date Published:2015

Who Would Win? Ultimate Dinosaur Rumble

Pallotta, Jerry,


"What would happen if sixteen dinosaurs met in a tournament? Who will be the dinosaur champion? Who do you think would win?"--Back cover.
Date Published:2019

Who Would Win?: Ultimate Bug Rumble

Pallotta, Jerry


It's a bracketed showdown among sixteen bugs and insects! Which critter will win the Ultimate Bug Rumble?
Date Published:2017

Who Would Win? Komodo Dragon vs. King Cobra

Pallotta, Jerry


This nonfiction Reader compares and contrasts two ferocious reptiles. Kids learn about the Komodo dragon and king cobra's anatomy, behavior, and more. Book is packed with photos, charts, illustrations, and amazing facts.
Date Published:2011

This nonfiction Reader compares and contrasts two ferocious reptiles. Kids learn about the Komodo dragon and king cobra's anatomy, behavior, and more. Book is packed with photos, charts, illustrations, and amazing facts.

Date Published:2011

Who Would Win? Hammerhead vs. Bull Shark

Pallotta, Jerry


Contains facts about hammerhead sharks and bull sharks, comparing such aspects as their sizes, brain structure, and abilities.
Date Published:2011

Who would win: Hornet vs. wasp /

Pallotta, Jerry,



Date Published:2013

Who Would Win? Killer Whale vs. Great White Shark

Pallotta, Jerry


What would happen if a great white shark and a killer whale met each other? What if they were both hungry? What if they had a fight? Who do you think would win?
Date Published:2009

What would happen if a great white shark and a killer whale met each other? What if they were both hungry? What if they had a fight? Who do you think would win?

Date Published:2009

Who would win: Ultimate jungle rumble

Pallotta, Jerry,


Sixteen deadly and ferocious beasts battle it out to see who the king of the jungle is really. Who do you think will win?--
Date Published:2018

The Life-Changing Magic of Chess

Ashley, Maurice.


Electronic book. Experience The Life-Changing Magic of Chess, a beginner's guide with secrets from Grandmaster Maurice Ashley! After making history as the chess world's first Black Grandmaster, Maurice Ashley went on to become a three-time national championship coach and commentator. Now he's sharing his passion for chess with YOU! Discover more about Maurice's story as he recounts his journey from Jamaica to New York to the world stage where he has ranked among the best in the game. Then find your own chess magic as he shows you basic skills like how each piece moves and how to make a start. When you're ready, follow along with Maurice's step-by-step instructions for Capturing Checkmates Castling Sacrificing ...and more! Fun-filled, graphic-novel inspired illustrations from Denis Angelov bring Maurice's tips to life. It's the perfect beginner's guide to chess for kids. Life-Changing Magic Series The Life-Changing Magic of Skateboarding by Sky Brown and illustrator Shaw Davidson The Life-Changing Magic of Chess by Maurice Ashley and illustrator Denis Angelov The Life-Changing Magic of Baking by Joy Wilson and illustrator Tatiana Kamshilina The Life-Changing Magic of Druming by Nandi Bushnell and illustrator Andrea Stegmaier.
Date Published:2024

Electronic book. Experience The Life-Changing Magic of Chess, a beginner's guide with secrets from Grandmaster Maurice Ashley! After making history as the chess world's first Black Grandmaster, Maurice Ashley went on to become a three-time national championship coach and commentator. Now he's sharing his passion for chess with YOU! Discover more about Maurice's story as he recounts his journey from Jamaica to New York to the world stage where he has ranked among the best in the game. Then find your own chess magic as he shows you basic skills like how each piece moves and how to make a start. When you're ready, follow along with Maurice's step-by-step instructions for Capturing Checkmates Castling Sacrificing ...and more! Fun-filled, graphic-novel inspired illustrations from Denis Angelov bring Maurice's tips to life. It's the perfect beginner's guide to chess for kids. Life-Changing Magic Series The Life-Changing Magic of Skateboarding by Sky Brown and illustrator Shaw Davidson The Life-Changing Magic of Chess by Maurice Ashley and illustrator Denis Angelov The Life-Changing Magic of Baking by Joy Wilson and illustrator Tatiana Kamshilina The Life-Changing Magic of Druming by Nandi Bushnell and illustrator Andrea Stegmaier.

Date Published:2024

Backpack

Arthur, Katie,


"You can always count on your backpack to rest on your back. It carries all the bits and bobbles of your life, held together with a squish and a zip"--
Date Published:2026

No reading allowed : the worst read-aloud book ever

Haldar, Raj,


You can't believe everything you hear! Did you know that a single word can have many different meanings? Sometimes two words that sound alike can be spelled completely differently! Ptolemy the Pterodactyl is back to show us all how absurd and fun language can be when homophones, homonyms, and tricky punctuation are at play.
Date Published:2020

A day off school

Jeffers, Oliver,


Release date supplied by publisher. Issued as a Wonderbook, a pre-loaded audiobook player permanently attached to a hardcover book. Powered by a rechargeable battery ; USB charger required for recharging. Audiobook player has 2 modes. Read-Along mode narrates the story. Learning mode asks questions related to the story. Print book published by Penguin Random House. Audiobook originally released by Penguin Random House. A whole day off school! ALL TO HIMSELF!! When Herbie has the sniffles, he stays home from school. It's exciting to have time to play Space Blasters and watch cartoons. But by lunchtime, he wonders what fun he might be missing at school. What if there's an extra playtime, a dog on the loose ... or even A PIRATE INVASION?
Date Published:2026

Release date supplied by publisher. Issued as a Wonderbook, a pre-loaded audiobook player permanently attached to a hardcover book. Powered by a rechargeable battery ; USB charger required for recharging. Audiobook player has 2 modes. Read-Along mode narrates the story. Learning mode asks questions related to the story. Print book published by Penguin Random House. Audiobook originally released by Penguin Random House. A whole day off school! ALL TO HIMSELF!! When Herbie has the sniffles, he stays home from school. It's exciting to have time to play Space Blasters and watch cartoons. But by lunchtime, he wonders what fun he might be missing at school. What if there's an extra playtime, a dog on the loose ... or even A PIRATE INVASION?

Date Published:2026

Our favorite day of the year

Ali, A. E.,


Four kindergartners who think they have nothing in common become friends after sharing traditions of their holidays, including Eid-ul-Fitr, Rosh Hashanah, Christmas, and Pi Day.
Date Published:2020

Duck & Goose.

Hills, Tad


Duck and Goose, dressed for Halloween as a ghost and a superhero, respectively, go trick-or-treating in the forest, but they are careful to follow Thistle's warning to look out for a scary swamp monster.
Date Published:2017

Don't Touch My Hair!

Miller, Sharee (Illustrator),


Aria loves her soft and bouncy hair, but must go to extremes to avoid people who touch it without permission until, finally, she speaks up. Includes author's note.
Date Published:2018