Rio 2: The Junior Novel

Rio 2: The Junior Novel
Author: Christa Roberts
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 83
Release: 2014-02-25
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0062285033

From the creators of Ice Age and Epic, Rio 2 flies into theaters in April 2014. Join Blu, Jewel, and all your favorite Rio characters for a wild adventure perfect for young fans! When Linda and Tulio spot a blue Spix's Macaw deep in the Amazon jungle, Blu and Jewel pack up their family and fly off to help locate more of their species. Jewel is eager for the kids to know more about life in the wild, but Blu is a little overwhelmed. The jungle is full of surprises. There are new friends to meet, new places to explore, and some cool, new jungle grooves! Rio 2: The Junior Novel retells the whole exciting story and features eight pages of full-color images from the film!

Rio: The Junior Novel

Rio: The Junior Novel
Author: Lexa Hillyer
Publisher: HarperFestival
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011-02-22
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780062022691

From the makers of the Ice Age films comes a high-flying tale of a bird who never learned to do what birds do best—fly! Blu, a rare blue Spix's Macaw, has everything he needs—heart, attitude . . . feathers—but he's afraid he may never soar. That's all about to change in the magical city of Rio, where Blu has incredible adventures and makes new friends who show Blu he's always had what it takes to make his dreams come true.

Rio: The Movie Storybook

Rio: The Movie Storybook
Author: Jodi Huelin
Publisher: HarperFestival
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011-02-22
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780062022707

From the makers of the hit Ice Age series comes Rio, a comedy adventure about a domesticated blue Spix's Macaw named Blu, who travels to the faraway and exotic land of Rio de Janeiro to find Jewel, the only other bird of his species. Not long after Blu and his owner, Linda, arrive in Rio, Blu and Jewel are kidnapped by a group of bungling animal smugglers. With the help of a group of wisecracking and smooth-talking city birds, Blu will escape the kidnappers, learn to fly, and return to Linda, the best friend a bird ever had.

Rio #1

Rio #1
Author: Stefan Petrucha
Publisher: Papercutz
Total Pages: 58
Release: 2014-04-15
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1597079529

Blu and Jewel, the last known surviving Blue Spix Macaws, are having a great time raising their children in the safety of the Blu Bird Sanctuary, but there may be trouble in paradise! When Blu overhears Tulio and Linda talking about their money troubles, Blu takes it upon himself to save the sanctuary and his friends' livelihood — if only he could think of a way. When bulldog Luiz tells Blu about a legendary elixir hidden somewhere in the jungle, Blu thinks that could be the answer. That is, of course, if cockatoo Nigel doesn't get there first, and if they can make it past the villainous snaky Ssssssalbatore in one piece! The next chapter in the epic story of Rio begins right here!

Flipping the Script

Flipping the Script
Author: Paula Chase
Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corp.
Total Pages: 287
Release: 2012-03-01
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 0758281587

It's junior year at Del Rio Bay High, and from near and far, the guys are taking center stage. . . Now that Mina's boyfriend Brian is off to Duke University, life in Del Rio Bay is lonely. And Brian's busy schedule as a Duke baller isn't helping. As the season heats up and the phone calls get fewer, Mina's insecurity increases--and so does Brian's impatience with it. But he's not the only guy in the clique dealing with craziness. Michael's passion for fashion has led to a chance to attend a special creative arts program in D.C. He knows he should jump on it, but leaving home is harder than he thought. He turns to his dancer friend Rob for support, but Rob's presence around the clique triggers star athlete JZ's feelings of homophobia. As JZ's discomfort simmers, his feelings get the best of him when he finds himself seriously attracted to Jacinta--and discovers she's on a different page. With relationships in the balance and friendships at risk, Flipping the Script challenges the guys to step up when the stakes are high.

Epic: The Junior Novel

Epic: The Junior Novel
Author: TBD
Publisher: HarperFestival
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013-04-02
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780062209955

From the creators of Ice Age and Rio, Epic tells the story of a hidden civilization. The battle between good and evil rages until a teenage girl is magically transported into this forest kingdom to help save their world, and ours. The Jinn are tiny forest creatures who love all growing things. Their enemies, the Boggans, want to destroy the forest by spreading decay. When a human girl named M.K. magically shrinks and joins forces with the Leafmen— the brave warrior Jinn—the Jinn may have a chance of survival. Join M.K., the Leafmen, and other curious creatures on a dangerous journey to save this miraculous forest world! Epic: The Junior Novel retells the whole exciting story and features eight pages of full-color images from the movie!

Trolls

Trolls
Author: Random House
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 154
Release: 2016
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0399559108

When an old enemy discovers Troll Village, Poppy, the troll princess, and her reluctant partner Branch go on a hair-raising adventure to save their people.

From My Window

From My Window
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2020-04-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9781936348589

What do you see from your window? This #OwnVoices picture book from Brazil offers a firsthand view of what children growing up in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro see every day. A vibrant and diverse celebration of urban community living, brought to life by unique, colorful illustrations that juxtapose brick buildings with lush jungle plants.

The World Book Encyclopedia

The World Book Encyclopedia
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 554
Release: 2002
Genre: Encyclopedias and dictionaries
ISBN:

An encyclopedia designed especially to meet the needs of elementary, junior high, and senior high school students.

Rio Grande Stories

Rio Grande Stories
Author: Carolyn Meyer
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 276
Release: 1994
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780152000660

While preparing a book which highlights the people and traditions of the diverse culture found in Albuquerque, a group of seventh-graders discover interesting things about their city and families.