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The Warlord's Fish by Virginia Walton Pilegard; Nicolas Debon (Illustrator)
Category: Picture Books | Series: Warlord's Ser.
ACCELERATED READER PROGRAM SELECTION"The young artist's apprentice of Warlord's Puzzle (2000) and Warlord's Beads (2001) brings a third ancient invention to the world 1/2compasses 1/2with an adventure story-plus instructions at the end for a simple modern instrument 1/2"-Kirkus ReviewsClever Chuan makes ...Show more
The Warlord's Kites: A Mathematical Adventure by Virginia Walton Pilegard
Category: Education
In this fifth adventure in the Warlord's Series, Chuan and his friend Jing Jing, the puppet master's daughter, are watching the sunset at the palace gates when they see a cloud of dust on the horizon. It is an invading army. As the palace prepares to withstand the attack, Chuan continues making paper, ...Show more
The Warlord's Puppeteers: A Mathematical Adventure by Virginia Walton Pilegard
Category: Picture Books | Series: A Mathematical Adventure
Clever young Chuan and his artist mentor are back in this fourth book of the Warlord Series. This time, the two are journeying across the desert to find their master, the warlord, when they meet up with a group of travelling puppeteers. When bandits attack and steal their trunk of puppets, Chuan knows t ...Show more
The Winds of Waa (Nerra: Deep Time Traveller #2) by Tasma Walton
Category: Children's Fiction
“Nerra, you are the next Deep Time Traveller, as your great-grandmother was before you.” After discovering that she has the power to travel into the Dreaming, Nerra is curious when her great-grandmother’s box of artefacts opens for a second time. Inside, a feathered headband beckons Nerra. As she tries ...Show more
This Is Home: The Art of Simple Living by Natalie Walton
Category: Design
This Is Home is about simple living - how to focus on our values to create authentic homes full of meaning and joy. Natalie Walton steps inside fifteen homes across the world to meet the people who made them, and discover whether there is some universality to what makes us happy in the spaces we inhabit ...Show more
Ultimatum by K. M. Walton
Category: Accessories
From the author of Crackedand Emptycomes a gripping, emotional story of two brothers who must make the ultimate decision about what's more important: family or their differences. It's not Oscar's fault he's misunderstood. Ever since his mother died, he's been disrespected by his father and bullied by h ...Show more
What Makes This Book So Great?: Re-reading the Classics of Fantasy and SF by Jo Walton
Category: Accessories
Jo Walton is an award-winning author of, inveterate reader of, and chronic re-reader of science fiction and fantasy books. What Makes This Book So Great is a selection of the best of her musings about her prodigious reading habit. Jo Walton's many subjects range from acknowledged classics, to guilty ple ...Show more
Words On Bathroom Walls by Julia Walton
Category: Young Adult
Now a Major Motion Picture starring Charlie Plummer, AnnaSophia Robb, and Taylor Russell Fans of More Happy Than Not and The Perks of Being a Wallflower will cheer for Adam in this uplifting and surprisingly funny story of a boy living with schizophrenia. When you can't trust your mind, trust your heart ...Show more
Words on Bathroom Walls by Julia Walton
Category: Young Adult
Fans of More Happy Than Not, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, and It's Kind of a Funny Story will cheer for Adam as he struggles with schizophrenia in this brilliantly honest and unexpectedly funny debut. Adam has just been diagnosed with schizophrenia. He sees and hears people who aren't there: Rebecca ...Show more
labrador retrievers for dummies by WALTON, JOAN
Category: Nature | Series: Howell dummies series