boys

Presents a celebration of being a boy, in syncopated, rhythmic text, and color illustrations, capturing the essence of children jumping, running, and playing.

Stanley, a young boy with a powerful imagination, pretends his stick is a match, fishing pole, dinosaur, and spoon.

"A boy is disappointed to find that the rabbit he has dreamed of having since forever is not what he expected, but soon learns why it's important to give pets a chance, even if they seem imperfect at first"--OCLC.

A graphic novel adaptation of L. Frank Baum's "The Marvelous Land of Oz," which follows the adventures of a young boy named Tip as he escapes servitude to an evil witch and runs away to Emerald City with his magical companion, Jack Pumpkinhead. When General Jinjur and her army of girls overthrow King Scarecrow, however, Tip and his friends must ask Glinda, the Good Witch, to come to Oz's rescue.

Courtney enlists the help of Joey, Ares, and Minerva to rescue her cousin Beth after she is grabbed by the Beastie Grillus.

Looks at the humorous exploits of two large families, the Louds, who have ten sisters and one brother, and the Casagrandes.

Lincoln decides to build a tree house to get away from Lori, Leni, Luna, Luan, Lynn, Lucy, Lana, Lola, Lisa, and Lily.

"Patrick has been desparate for a dog for as long as he can remember. A dog he can play with and talk to. A buddy. A best friend. In his young puppy life, Oz has suffered at the hands of some BAD people. His mother told him that somewhere out there is a boy or girl just for him, but Oz no longer knows whom to trust. When Patrick finds Oz, he is determined to coax the frightened little dog's bark back. Then they can finally both be happy. Can't they?"--Dust jacket flap.

"The last memory Thomas has of his mother is the delicious poutine she made him for his fifth birthday. The next morning, she was gone. All that remained were the five candles she stuck into the concoction of French fries, gravy, and melted cheese curds. On his twelfth birthday, Thomas comes up with a plan: if he makes the biggest poutine in the world, he'll get his name into the Guinness World Records. Maybe then, his mother will take notice and come back home"--Back cover.

"Even before all this happened I had never been like the other kids. I tried not to be seen. If I climbed a tree or hid among the bins, no one could find me. 'Where's What's His Name?' they'd say . . . Then, one weekend, I got what I wanted. First, I blended in with things. But on the second day I changed . . . I mean, really changed . . . "--OCLC.