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Books for Kids Who Love Adventure Stories
Mission unstoppable by Dan Gutman
Itch: the explosive adventures of an element hunter by Simon Mayo
The billionaire's curse by Richard Newsome ; illustrated by Jonny Duddle
Ruby Redfort: look into my eyes by Lauren Child
Young samurai: the way of the warrior by Chris Bradford
Copper by Rebecca Lisle
The last musketeer by Stuart Gibbs
Curtains Up Children's Readers & Fiction Books
Elephants cannot dance! by Mo Willems
Dancing with the star by Alex Harvey ; illustrated by Stephen Reed
Practice makes perfect by text and jacket art by Rosemary Wells ; interior illustrations by Jody Wheeler
The smile by Donna Jo Napoli
Leonardo's shadow: or, My astonishing life as Leonardo da Vinci's servant by Christopher Grey
Chasing Vermeer by Blue Balliett ; with artwork by Brett Helquist
Heidi Heckelbeck is ready to dance! by Wanda Coven ; illustrated by Priscilla Burris
Books for Kids Who Love Fantasy Novels
The Floating Islands by Rachel Neumeier
City of fire by Laurence Yep
Poison by Bridget Zinn
Dragon run by Patrick Matthews
The flame in the mist by Kit Grindstaff
Winterling by Sarah Prineas
Bad unicorn by Platte F. Clark
The Rithmatist by Brandon Sanderson ; illustrations by Ben McSweeney
Curtains Up Children's Non-Fiction Books
Kids make music!: clapping & tapping from Bach to rock by Avery Hart and Paul Mantell ; illustrated by Loretta Trezzo Braren
M is for melody: a music alphabet by written by Kathy-jo Wargin and illustrated by Katherine Larson
Linnea in Monet's garden by text, Christina Bjork ; drawings, Lena Anderson
The twelve dancing princesses by a fairy tale by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm ; translated from the German by Anthea Bell ; illustrated by Dorothée Duntze
Cool painting: the art of creativity for kids by Anders Hanson
Painting by Jane Bower
Great Sci-Fi for Teens
The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey
The adoration of Jenna Fox by Mary E. Pearson
Pathfinder by Orson Scott Card
Divergent by Veronica Roth
The Program by Suzanne Young
Pulse by Patrick Carman
Delirium by Lauren Oliver
Curtains Up Children's DVDs
Caillou [videodisc]: Caillou the creative by Cinar Productions
Dora the explorer [videodisc]: Dance to the rescue by directed by Ray Pointer ; written by Eric Weiner
Angelina Ballerina. Love to dance [videodisc]
The Wiggles [videodisc]: You make me feel like dancing: Learn to move to the music! by The Wiggles Touring Pty. Limited
Arthur's music jamboree [videodisc] by produced by Cassandra Schafhausen ; written by Peter K. Hirsch ; directed by Greg Bailey
Dance to the music [videodisc]
Doodlebops. Let's rock! [videodisc]
Yo gabba gabba. Music makes me move! [videodisc] by Nickelodeon
Curtains Up Children's Music CDs
Bounce & boogie [sound recording] by Greg & Steve
Dancin' tunes [sound recording]
Disney's dance along [sound recording]
Greatest dance hits [sound recording] by Sugar Beats
Jumpin' & jammin' [sound recording] by Greg & Steve
Kids' dance party [sound recording]
Kidz Bop dance party! [sound recording]
Let's dance! [sound recording] by Sharon, Lois & Bram
Mickey's dance party [sound recording]
You make me feel like dancing by the Wiggles
Curtains Up Teen Books
Take a bow by Elizabeth Eulberg
Time to shine by Nikki Carter
The girl who became a Beatle by Greg Taylor
Nick & Norah's infinite playlist by Rachel Cohn & David Levithan
Audrey, wait! by Robin Benway
Marie, dancing by Carolyn Meyer
House of Dance by Beth Kephart
Rival by Sara Bennett Wealer
Curtains Up Teen Popular Music CDs
The 20/20 experience [sound recording] by Justin Timberlake
Demi [sound recording] by Demi Lovato
Overexposed [sound recording] by Maroon 5
Love will [sound recording] by Trace Adkins
True Believers [sound recording] by Darius Rucker
Unorthodox jukebox [sound recording] by Bruno Mars
Greatest hits. Chapter one [sound recording] by Kelly Clarkson
Lotus [sound recording] by Christina Aguilera
Red [sound recording] by Taylor Swift
The truth about love [sound recording] by Pink
Up all night [sound recording] by One Direction
Curtains Up Adult Non-Fiction Books
Digital close-up photography Q & A: great tips and hints from a top pro by Paul Harcourt Davies
Digital capture after dark by Amanda Quintenz-Fiedler, Philipp Scholz Rittermann
Digital photography for dummies by Julie Adair King
Painting below zero: notes on a life in art by James Rosenquist with David Dalton
Great paintings: [the world's masterpieces explored and explained] by [contributors, Karen Hosack Janes, Ian Chilvers, Ian Zaczek]
Watercolor secrets: over 200 tips and techniques for painting the easy way by Robin Berry