Barbara M Joosse
5) Roawr!
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
When Liam hears a load roar in the middle of the night, he must use all his ingenuity to protect his sleeping mother from a hungry bear.
8) Hot city
Author
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Mimi and her little brother Joe escape from home and the city's summer heat to read and dream about princesses and dinosaurs in the cool, quiet library.
11) Ghost wings
Author
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Bee City USA, Pollinators & Wildflowers - Children
Dia de los Muertos - Children
Hispanic Heritage Month - More Titles for Children
Plant Wildflowers Campaign: Fiction for Kids ages 0 - 8
Dia de los Muertos - Children
Hispanic Heritage Month - More Titles for Children
Plant Wildflowers Campaign: Fiction for Kids ages 0 - 8
Description
While celebrating the Days of the Dead, a young Mexican girl remembers her grandmother who sang songs, made tortillas, and loved butterflies.
12) Wind-wild dog
Author
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Ziva, a "wind-wild" young sled dog, decides whether to stay with the man who has trained her or to run free with the wolves and wind.
Author
Series
Wild Willie mysteries volume 3
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
When Wild Willie's best friend Kyle moves back to the neighborhood the boys suspect that Kyle's new house is haunted.
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A little boy named Claus worries that he is different from other kids: he likes to wear red all the time and his favorite hangout is the workshop with his grandmother. His grandmother tells him his differences make him special and a Christmas snowstorm helps Claus appreciate his talents"--