James Burks
Author
Series
(James R.).Bird and Squirrel volume 3
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2015].
Language
English
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Description
"Bird and Squirrel are almost home. All that's left for them to do is cross the Great Mountains. But before they can, the duo stops to chase off wolves hunting a baby bear and in the process Bird gets a knock on the noggin that gives him amnesia. Now Squirrel has to set aside his fears and keep both Bird and the bear cub safe as they journey on foot over the mountains. But with a pack of hungry wolves on their tail, can Squirrel step up and be the...
Author
Series
(James R.).Bird and Squirrel volume 1
Publisher
Graphix
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
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Adventure Graphic Novels
OBD National Squirrel Day Jan 21 - YOUTH
OBD Ready for Chapter Books 2 - YOUTH
SGD If you liked Bad Guys
OBD National Squirrel Day Jan 21 - YOUTH
OBD Ready for Chapter Books 2 - YOUTH
SGD If you liked Bad Guys
Description
Bird and Squirrel outwit Cat and become best friends in this zany adventure. Squirrel is afraid of his own shadow. Bird doesn't have a care in the world. And Cat wants to eat Bird and Squirrel. Of course, he'll have to catch them first, and that's not going to be easy. Join this trio as they head south for the winter in a hilarious road trip. But watch out! Cat is waiting around every bend, and he's one pesky feline.
Author
Series
(James R.).Bird and Squirrel volume 2
Publisher
Graphix, and imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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Description
Bird and Squirrel have a new friend, Sakari, and also a new enemy, the Great Whale, who wants Bird as his next meal.
Author
Series
(James R.).Bird and Squirrel volume 4
Publisher
Graphix
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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Description
"It's been a long, crazy trip around the world. Now the duo is back in their beloved forest, and Bird wants to throw a party! But Squirrel isn't in the mood to celebrate. His house needs a good cleaning, the river has been dammed up by a pesky beaver, and the forest animals are jittery about a growing menace. Will the dam dry out the forest? Will the mysterious new danger ruin the party? Will Bird finally convince Squirrel to let go and just...
Author
Series
(James R.).Bird and Squirrel volume 6
Publisher
Graphix
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Bird hasn't spoken to his father in years because of a disagreement. So when he reluctantly agrees to fill in for his injured dad to compete in an annual race across dangerous terrain, Bird hopes to mend fences. Soon, tensions and hilarity run high as rivalries heat up, obstacles are overcome, and the finish line is just over the horizon. But with the help of Squirrel -- and his own conscience -- Bird learns that friends and family are the way to...
Author
Series
(James R.).Bird and Squirrel volume 7
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
When best friends Bird and Squirrel find a treasure map, adventure calls once again. Squirrel is worried about the dangers ahead, but this time, Red and Birdie aren't going to miss out on the fun.
8) Beep and Bah
Author
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
A robot who hungers for adventure and a goat who wants to avoid trouble set out to find the missing mate to a single sock.
Author
Series
(James R.).Bird and Squirrel volume 5
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
When Bird and Squirrel are charged with taking care of Bird's daughter, Birdie, the three decide to have some fun and venture out into the forest in search of the elusive Bigfoot.
Author
Series
(James R.).Agent 9 volume 1
Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Agent 9 and his robotic partner FiN are called in by the Super-Secret Spy Service to save the world from bumbling supervillain King Crab and his diabolical plans to melt the polar ice caps and build a massive water park.
Author
Series
(James R.).Agent 9 volume 2
Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Agent 9 is forced to team up with a new partner to take on a seemingly unstoppable new foe: a rogue agent who knows every trick in the S4 book.
13) Gabby & Gator
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"Gator has just never seemed to fit in with the other neighborhood pets--probably because he has a nasty hait of eating the other neighborhood pets. Flushed down the toilet as just a little snapper, Gator spends his days alone in the sewers. On the streets above, little Gabby has never seemed to fit in with the other kids in town. She'd rather collect bottles and practice her tuba than gossip with the girls down at the pool, but it does get lonely...
15) All paws on deck
Author
Series
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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Description
Tank is a clumsy, outgoing Great Dane, and Haggis is a bored, curmudgeonly Scottie--so one afternoon Tank suggests they turn the wagon in the backyard into a ship and play pirate.
16) When pigs fly
Author
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Henry is ready to do what no pig has done before. "But pigs can't fly, " says his sister, Henrietta. Nothing will stop Henry from trying, until it looks as though gravity might finally get the better of him. Fortunately, Henrietta has an idea that gives both of them a lift"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin Quix
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
Best, best, best friends Amy and Allie do absolutely everything together. And this summer they have made a list of activities that they will do each and every day. But then Allie learns she's being sent to sleep-away camp and all their plans are ruined! How will these BFFs ever make it through the summer?
19) Howl at the moon
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
In this adventure Tank the Great Dane's active imagination takes her and Haggis the Scotty on a airplane trip to Scotland, where they visit a castle, enjoy high tea-- and get chased by a werewolf.
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin Quix
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
From Stephanie Calmenson and Magic School Bus author Joanna Cole comes the third story about the adventures of Allie and Amy, two friends who have to save their favorite playground in this silly, fun-to-read Aladdin QUIX chapter book that's perfect for emerging readers! Best, best friends Amy and Allie do absolutely everything together. But when Allie gets sick, she can't perform their duet at a fundraiser to save the local playground! Will Amy have...