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Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Little Duck celebrates his first birthday with the other animals on the farm by copying their examples, from shearing off all his feathers to taking a mudbath, before enjoying Farmer Brown's yummy frosted maple cake.
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Ashlyn wants to plan a top secret party to surprise her friends, but when she learns that her friends have allergies and other needs, she lets them in on the secret. At first she is disappointed but it turns out the Ashlyn is in for the biggest surprise of all!
Author
Series
Tricks of the Ton volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Sue Green just wanted one night to be the pretty one. But a few glasses of champagne and one wild disguise later, she's in some serious trouble. Who knew the devastatingly handsome face of Lord Holden Ellis would get in the way of her foot? And how exactly did all that high-kick dancing start in the first place? At least she blamed it all on her new persona, Suzanna. So Society's most eligible bachelor will never find out the truth. All Holden wants...
Author
Publisher
Nelson Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Some of the best dining memories take shape under the stars, on the deck, and outside the stadium. Whether it's a muggy August night grilling on the patio with family or a chilly October morning with friends before the big game, the outdoor table is the perfect place to gather for the most important occasions or for no real reason at all. April McKinney's recipe collection and event profiles reflect the rich tradition of outdoor dining"--Page [2]...
45) Cupcake fix
Author
Series
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Blossom Valley is opening a brand-new community center, and Layla and her Bots are playing at the opening, but the mayor is worried because not many people have signed up to come to the party; so Layla and her bots decide to build a cupcake machine to attract a crowd--but they are uncertain how to manage the variety of decorations proposed. Includes a DIY activity that readers can try at home.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Welcome to my book. I assume you are reading this flap because you found the title inviting and are eager to read a book that promises no nonsense. Well, rest assured that there will be no nonsense. Here you will find only sense. And logic! And scientific facts! So please take a seat in an ergonomic chair, sit up straight, and read attentively. And pay no mind to that giraffe on a bicycle."--Front flap of book jacket.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Compelled by circumstance to accept the post of lady s companion to a wealthy widow, Lady Caroline Morton soon finds her duties entail investigating a murder in the first installment of a brand new Regency-set series by Catherine Lloyd, author of the critically acclaimed Kurland St. Mary Mysteries. The options for the penniless daughter of a deceased earl are few indeed in Regency England. So, following the suspicious death of her father, the Earl...
Author
Series
Caterina (Erin Eitter Kono) volume 1
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Caterina is a little brown bird with a love of lists, but even with great ideas and careful planning, things go wrong on the day she throws her very first party for friends.
50) Baby party
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"A baby party introduces toddlers to basic shapes"--
Author
Series
Dork diaries volume 2
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Nikki's diary describes a frightful Halloween, on which she helps with her sister's ballet class party at the same time she is Brandon's date for their middle school Halloween dance, where she has promised to spend the evening with her two best friends.
Author
Publisher
Quill Tree Books, and imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Zuri Ray is back! And this time, she's got a party to plan. With summer coming to an end, a backyard bash is an absolute must, and Zuri's not letting her parents' questionable tastes anywhere near the details. The food, the decorations, the entertainment--everything has to be perfect. Good thing her friends are ready to help! But when the party doesn't go exactly according to plan, will Zuri be able to let loose and improvise? Or will the chaos be...
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"When a mysterious yellow envelope arrives at Hollyhock House, it causes quite the hubbub. It’s addressed simply to “the greatest grandmother in the world.” The trouble is, there are a lot of grandmothers, great-grandmothers, and even a great-great-grandmother living at Hollyhock House. So who is the best grandmother? Whether your grandma is a Bubby, a Bibi, an Abuela, a Nai Nai, or a Grammy, Grandmothers Galore! has something for everyone...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Nadine Walsh's summer garden party is in full swing. The neighbors all have cocktails, the catered food is exquisite -- everything's going according to plan. But Nadine -- devoted wife, loving mother, and doting daughter -- finds herself standing over a dead body in her basement while her guests clink glasses upstairs. What happened? How did it come to this?"--
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