Gr 1–4—When Sylvia
Mendez moved to
Westminster, California, in the 1940s, she quickly found out that not everyone was welcome in her new neighborhood...
Gr 5 Up—The San Antonio Missions are one of 13 national parks in Texas...
Gr 4 Up—Aoede, singer/songwriter Lisa Sniderman, returns with a follow-up to 2012's Is Love a Fairy Tale?? This time teen and tween fans of the Harry Potter books and Twilight are the intended audience...
Gr 3–6—This far-fetched tale moves listeners from the Himalayas to England...
Gr 9 Up—Princess Marie-Victoria, heir to the powerful Franco-British Empire, is supposed to marry Prince Leopold of Prussia in this alternate history of the early 20th century...
Gr 3–6—Castle Glower is no ordinary castle, and on Tuesdays, it changes...
Gr 9 Up—Opening on peaceful footage of a magnificent whale at home in the ocean, this documentary soon introduces a bloody reality in the form of a harpoon and moves to the heart of its story: how will humankind balance the need to respect and protect the planet's resources with the relentless pursuit of profit and economic growth? The film uses poetry, music, and captivating shots of nature in all her beauty, juxtaposed with chimneys spewing pollution, arid landscapes, and hungry children...
Gr 9 Up—In the final installment of the "Mortal Instruments" series, the Shadowhunters face the ultimate threat of annihilation at the hands of Sebastian Morgenstern and his army of Endarkened warriors...
PreS-K—A dozen songs composed by the late Canadian folksinger Alan Mills have been dusted off and are performed with updated arrangements by Hellman and Clepper...