Kate Banks
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lester has just moved to Cape Cod and is starting in a new school, and George is missing his best friend who has moved away, but the two develop a friendship and learn about scientific experimentation when they start working on a school science project, testing psychic ability in dogs, based on an experiment developed by Dr. Rupert Sheldrake.
5) Max's math
Author
Series
Max books (Kate Banks) volume 4
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustration ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Max and his brothers drive to Shapeville and Count Town searching for problems, and are able to use their skills in arithmetic and sleuthing to help get things ready for a rocket launch.
6) Baboon
Author
Pub. Date
[1997]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
A young baboon's view of the world changes as his mother shows him various parts of his environment.
7) Max's dragon
Author
Series
Max books (Kate Banks) volume 2
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
31 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Many unusual and unexpected things happen while Max plays with his invisible dragon.
11) Pup and bear
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 2 1x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A stranded wolf cub is rescued and raised by a loving polar bear, and years later when he is grown into a wolf and on his own, he comes upon a lost polar bear cub, and the cycle begins again.
12) Fox
Author
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
A baby fox anticipates the time when he can go out alone, but first his parents must teach him the ways of the wilderness.
13) The winter bird
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Forest animals help an injured nightingale survive the winter in a comforting story of friendship and resilience, lyrically told and gorgeously illustrated. As the days grow shorter and the air becomes colder, the spring birds fly south for winter--all except for a nightingale with a broken wing. Unable to fly, the nightingale worries about how to prepare for weather it's never had to experience before. Luckily, the forest animals who are used to...
14) Max's words
Author
Series
Max books (Kate Banks) volume 1
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
When Max cuts out words from magazines and newspapers, collecting them the way his brothers collect stamps and coins, they all learn about words, sentences, and storytelling.
15) Max's castle
Author
Series
Max books (Kate Banks) volume 3
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
When Max finds a box of long-forgotten toys, he builds a kingdom filled with adventures for himself and his two brothers.
17) The eraserheads
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
33 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Three eraserheads that live with a boy in the land of pencils, paper, rulers, numbers, letters, and drawings become trapped in one of his pictures while trying to correct mistakes.
Author
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
A bird, a monkey, and a snake lose their home in a tree and go looking for a new home, encountering various jungle animals on the way. Features rebuses, which are identified with labels in the margins of the pages.
Author
Series
Monkey reader volume 1
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Max and Pete get a new dog, they learn that taking care of a pet is not as easy as they thought.