Henry Holt And Co imprint: 1523 books
Papa Is a Poet
A Story About Robert Frost
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
When Robert Frost was a child, his family thought he would grow up to be a baseball player. Instead, he became a poet. His life on a farm in New Hampshire inspired him to write "poetry that talked," and today he is famous for his vivid descriptions of the rural life he loved so much. There...
Guy-Write
What Every Guy Writer Needs to Know
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2012
It's no secret that many guys dread writing assignments. But writing doesn't have to be "boring nerd-work." Writing is about power; it's about fun; it's about spoofs, humor, sports, blood, farts, superheroes, giant monsters tearing down the city, and serious subjects, too. Ralph Fletcher,...
Cool Creations in 35 Pieces
Lego™ Models You Can Build with Just 35 Bricks
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
Creativity knows no bounds! LEGO artist Sean Kenney reuses the same thirty-five LEGO bricks to create a variety of images in all categories: vehicles, spaceships, home accessories, animals, nature, robots, and many other subjects. This new LEGO offering is sure to spark imagination and encourage kids...
by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
Sleuthing duo Emily and James tackle their most challenging mystery yet set on the haunting Alcatraz Island in Book 3 of the New York Times bestselling Book Scavenger series!
Legendary literary game-maker Garrison Griswold is back in action—this time with “Unlock the Rock.” For his latest...
by Jacqueline Kelly
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2009
Calpurnia Virginia Tate is eleven years old in 1899 when she wonders why the yellow grasshoppers in her Texas backyard are so much bigger than the green ones.With a little help from her notoriously cantankerous grandfather, an avid naturalist, she figures out that the green grasshoppers are easier...
Abracadabra
The Story of Magic Through the Ages
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
Magic is a word we use to describe something amazing, awe-inspiring, or spectacular. Truly great magic makes us believe in things we know can't be real. In the hands of the greatest magicians, even a simple card trick can become truly wondrous.
Now, in this nonfiction narrative of magic through...
by Obert Skye
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2013
Twelve-year-old underachiever Rob has better things to do than read. His parents give him lots of books but most of them just end up in the messy pile of junk he keeps locked in his closet that once doubled as a makeshift science laboratory. One day, Rob hears weird sounds coming from behind his closet...
by Obert Skye
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2013
For Rob Burnside, things are going pretty well. His friends are behaving, school isn't too bad, his family's getting along, and Janae, the girl of his dreams, occasionally notices him. Yep, life's okay—until the lying starts.
Meet Pinocula, the new creature from Rob's closet. He is a liar and a...
by Obert Skye
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
Rob Burnside's life is in ruins. After his escapades with Pinocula and his resulting outrageous lies, everyone is fed up with him. In this Creature from My Closet book by Obert Skye, Rob needs help. And his science laboratory closet is there to give him a hand. Meet Katfish, a mashup of Katniss from...
Edda
A Little Valkyrie's First Day of School
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2014
Edda is a Valkyrie (an ancient Norse goddess who guides and protects heroes). She lives in a magical land called Asgard where she has everything she wants. Well . . . almost everything. Edda wants to find a friend her own age. Edda's wise papa knows of a place where she can make friends: a place on...
Because I Was a Girl
True Stories for Girls of All Ages
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017
Because I Was a Girl is an inspiring collection of true stories by women and girls about the obstacles, challenges, and opportunities they've faced…because of their gender. Edited by #1 New York Times-bestselling author Melissa de la Cruz, the book is the perfect gift for girls of all ages to celebrate...
Marshfield Dreams
When I Was a Kid
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2005
The colorful boyhood of a popular author comes to life in this personal account
Imagine learning from a nosy classmate that your mother is having yet another baby. To Ralph's classmates, news of one more Fletcher baby is just "scuttlebutt." But for Ralph, the oldest of nine, being...
Dear Heartbreak
YA Authors and Teens on the Dark Side of Love
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2018
In this powerful collection, well-known YA authors answer real letters from teens all over the world about the dark side of love: dating violence, break-ups, cheating, betrayals, and loneliness. This book contains a no-holds-barred, raw outpouring of the wisdom these authors have culled from mining...
My Family Divided
One Girl's Journey of Home, Loss, and Hope
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2018
Before landing a spot on the megahit Netflix show Orange is the New Black; before wow-ing audiences as Lina on Jane the Virgin; and before her incredible activism and work on immigration reform, Diane Guerrero was a young girl living in Boston. One day, while Guerrero was at school, her undocumented...