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May Day Mine
by Verity CrokerLife in a small mining town can be like living in a fishbowl, where everyone knows everybody else's business. Fifteen-year-old Jodi's mother wants her father to quit his binge drinking and his dangerous job at the mine--even more so after a collapse leaves two miners dead and three trapped deep underground. As tensions escalate both at home and around the town, Jodi seeks comfort with her friends but soon faces a double betrayal. Meanwhile, her ten-year-old brother Jake reacts by joining a gang of schoolyard bullies who engage in increasingly dangerous antics. As Jodi struggles to gain autonomy over her life, she begins to discover the person she really is. But with everything around her spiraling out of control, it may not be the right time to let her family, friends, and ultimately the whole town know--no matter how much she wants to.
May Flowers
by Louisa May AlcottBeing Boston girls, of course they got up a club for mental improvement, and, as they were all descendants of the Pilgrim Fathers, they called it the Mayflower Club. A very good name, and the six young girls who were members of it made a very pretty posy when they met together, once a week, to sew, and read well-chosen books. At the first meeting of the season, after being separated all summer, there was a good deal of gossip to be attended to before...?
May Goes to England (Pony Tails #11)
by Bonnie BryantMay and her family are spending two spring weeks in England. Her sisters, Dottie and Ellie, continuously tease May about piskies -- spirits who hide in the cracks of Cornwall and come out to make mischief. The region also has ponies which May has never seen. When the girls venture out one night, Ellie falls, twists her ankle and can't walk. May must ride a strange pony through pisky territory to get help!
May Goes to England (Pony Tails #11)
by Bonnie BryantWild ponies aren&’t the only creatures living in the English countryside May and her family are traveling to England for vacation. She&’s going to miss her friends the Pony Tails and her pony Macaroni, but she can&’t wait to start exploring. May&’s big sisters, Ellie and Dottie, have been telling her stories about the pesky piskies of Cornwall—mischievous spirits who cause trouble. But luckily, Cornwall is also home to wild ponies, and May is determined to see one. But when the girls head out to look for them, Ellie gets hurt. Could this be the work of the piskies?
May I Bring a Friend
by Beatrice Schenk de Regniers Beni Montresor<p>An imaginative boy brings a surprising array of friends to dine at the palace in this Caldecott Medal–winning picture book. <p>One day, a small boy receives a very special invitation—the King and the Queen have invited him to the castle for tea. He accepts, with one question: “May I bring a friend?” <p>“Any friend of our friend is welcome here,” says the King. But their guest’s friend turns out to be someone they never expected! <p>Beatrice Schenk de Regniers’s rhythmic text and the fantastical, jewellike artwork of Beni Montresor have made this book a favorite for more than twenty-five years.</p>
May I Have a Word?
by Caron LevisA battle of the magnet letters ensues across the refrigerator door in May I Have a Word? when C and K get into a fight about who gets to start the cooler (kooler?) words. When the two letters storm off in opposite directions, everything is turned upside down. SOCKS are now SO, there aren't any CLOCKS to TICK or TOCK, and the world is just out of LUCK--until other letters work to bring C and K back together again.
May I Help You? (Little Golden Book)
by Golden Books Lv StudioChildren ages 0-4 can join Paul, Judy, and Bunny as they have fun helping Mummy and Daddy in this first-ever Little Golden Book based on the children's classic pat the bunny!
May I Pet Your Dog? The How-to Guide for Kids Meeting Dogs and Dogs Meeting Kids
by Stephanie CalmensonFrom the Book Jacket: What's the best way to meet a dog and make friends? In this book, a dachshund named Harry shows you. Combining expertise and common sense, with an eye to both safety and fun, Harry's advice begins with one simple rule: Always ask the owner, "May I pet your dog?" Stephanie Calmenson, author of Rosie: A Visiting Dog's Story and Shaggy Waggy Dogs (and Others), lives with her husband and Harry the dachshund in New York City.
May I Please Have A Cookie?
by Jennifer E. MorrisIn this Level 1 Scholastic Reader, Alfie learns that the best way to get a delicious cookie is to say please! Alfie loves his mommy's cookies, and he wants one more than anything! But grabbing for one, fishing for one, and dressing up as a cookie inspector don't seem to work. His mommy says there is a better way. What is it? Beginning readers will learn proper manners with Alfie as his mommy teaches him to say the magic words.
May I Please Have a Cookie? (Scholastic Reader, Level 1)
by Jennifer E. MorrisIn this Level 1 Scholastic Reader, Alfie learns that the best way to get a delicious cookie is to say please!Alfie loves his mommy's cookies, and he wants one more than anything! But grabbing for one, fishing for one, and dressing up as a cookie inspector don't seem to work. His mommy says there is a better way. What is it? Beginning readers will learn proper manners with Alfie as his mommy teaches him to say the magic words.
May Need Rebooting: Book 6 (The World of Norm #6)
by Jonathan MeresThe sixth hilarious title in the award-winning, laugh-out-loud series, The World of Norm. Perfect for fans of Tom Gates and Diary of a Wimpy Kid.Norm knew it was going to be one of those days when he woke up and found himself in 18th century France...If only he hadn't fallen asleep in History! And if only he'd done his punishment exercise! And if only he could go biking instead of playing stupid football! Except Norm can't go biking. Why not? BECAUSE HIS BIKE'S BEEN STOLEN, THAT'S WHY! Nightmare? It's worse than that... IT'S AN ABSO-FLIPPING-LUTE DISASTER! With brilliantly funny illustrations throughout from Donough O'Malley. Praise for Jonathan Meres: 'Hilarious stuff from one of my comic heroes!' - Harry Hill 'Jonathan Meres is flipping funny!' - Eddie Izzard
May Produce Gas: Book 3 (The World of Norm #3)
by Jonathan MeresIt seems like the whole world has gone mad. His dad's obsessed with gas, his best friend has come down with a case of hormones and his brother is in dire need of deodorant. Looks like there's going to be quite a stink.Is life still unfair for Norm?ABSO-FLIPPING-LUTELY!Jonathan Meres follows up May Contain Nuts and May Cause Irritation with another laugh-out-loud story about Norm, a boy who can't understand why everything always seems unfair...
May Produce Gas: Book 3 (The World of Norm #3)
by Jonathan MeresIt seems like the whole world has gone mad. His dad's obsessed with gas, his best friend has come down with a case of hormones and his brother is in dire need of deodorant. Looks like there's going to be quite a stink.Is life still unfair for Norm?ABSO-FLIPPING-LUTELY!Jonathan Meres follows up May Contain Nuts and May Cause Irritation with another laugh-out-loud story about Norm, a boy who can't understand why everything always seems unfair...An award-winning, laugh-out-loud series for fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid and David Walliams.(P) Orchard Books 2016
May Require Batteries: Book 4 (The World of Norm #4)
by Jonathan MeresThe fourth hilarious title in the award-winning, laugh-out-loud series, The World of Norm. Perfect for fans of Tom Gates and Diary of a Wimpy Kid. Norm knew it was going to be one of those days when he got out of bed and trod in something he shouldn't have...What with overdue homework, overdue pocket money and a bag full of overdue newspapers, one thing's for sure: life for Norm isn't getting any less unfair. And did he mention the fact that he's the only kid on the planet without an iPad?ABSO-FLIPPING-LUTELY RIGHT HE DID!With brilliantly funny illustrations throughout from Donough O'Malley.Praise for Jonathan Meres:'Hilarious stuff from one of my comic heroes!' - Harry Hill'Jonathan Meres is flipping funny!' - Eddie Izzard
May Require Batteries: Book 4 (The World of Norm #4)
by Jonathan MeresWhat with overdue homework, overdue pocket money and a bag full of overdue newspapers, one thing's for sure: life for Norm isn't getting any less unfair. And did he mention the fact that he's the only kid on the planet without an iPad?ABSO-FLIPPING-LUTELY RIGHT HE DID!An award-winning, laugh-out-loud series for fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid and David Walliams.(P) Orchard Books 2016
May Rides a New Pony (Pony Tails #8)
by Bonnie BryantMay Grover has bad news. Her pony, Macaroni, has a sore foot, and she can't ride him until he's better. But May's dad has the perfect solution: She can help him train his new student--a smart pony named Zeus.
May Rides a New Pony (Pony Tails #8)
by Bonnie BryantWhen May&’s pony needs to recover from an injury, she helps her father train a new horseMay&’s pony, Macaroni, has a sore foot, and she can&’t ride him for a week or two. But May can&’t stay away from the stables—she&’s too pony crazy for that! She decides to help her father train his smart new pony, Zeus, and is so busy that she hardly misses riding Macaroni.But Macaroni is jealous, and May starts to feel left out herself when her best friends in the Pony Tails seem to forget about her. How can the girls get back into their old groove?
May Rides a New Pony (Pony Tails #8)
by Bonnie BryantWhen May&’s pony needs to recover from an injury, she helps her father train a new horseMay&’s pony, Macaroni, has a sore foot, and she can&’t ride him for a week or two. But May can&’t stay away from the stables—she&’s too pony crazy for that! She decides to help her father train his smart new pony, Zeus, and is so busy that she hardly misses riding Macaroni.But Macaroni is jealous, and May starts to feel left out herself when her best friends in the Pony Tails seem to forget about her. How can the girls get back into their old groove?
May Saves the Day
by Laura GehlFrom her trendy suit to her messenger bag, May is the picture of a successful businesswoman. After all, she is founder and sole proprietor of Word Saver, Inc. Carrying her trusty bag of letters, May saves the day again and again, turning angry BEES into playful BEETS and a rampaging BEAR into a silly BEARD. Stu begs to be her sidekick, but May insists that a businesswoman does not need a sidekick. However, May quickly realizes that teamwork may be the word of the day when a tornado threatens the town. Author Laura Gehl brings word play to a new level in this adventurous and humorous picture book, featuring spirited art by Serena Lombardo.
May Still Be Charged: Book 9 (The World of Norm #9)
by Jonathan MeresThe ninth hilarious title in the award-winning, laugh-out-loud series, The World of Norm. Perfect for fans of Tom Gates and Diary of a Wimpy Kid.Norm knew it was going to be one of those days when he was grounded before he'd even got up...But that's what happens when you run up a phone bill the size of a flipping bus. The trouble is Norm has no idea how it happened! All he knows is that he has to somehow pay it off if he's to go biking with Mikey. Even if that does mean going into business with the world's most annoying next door neighbour... With brilliantly funny illustrations throughout from Donough O'Malley. Praise for Jonathan Meres: 'Hilarious stuff from one of my comic heroes!' - Harry Hill 'Jonathan Meres is flipping funny!' - Eddie Izzard
May Takes the Lead (Pony Tails #5)
by Bonnie BryantMay decides to prove to her big sisters that having a pony is not just for kidsHorses have always been the biggest part of May&’s life. Her father was a horse trainer and her mom rode too. Even May&’s best friends, Jasmine and Corey, share her passion for ponies. But ever since May&’s big sisters moved on to soccer and boys, they think her love of ponies is childish.Can she ever get her sisters to understand? Sometimes she wishes she were an only child like Jasmine and Corey. But when May is chosen to lead the Pony Parade at Pine Hollow Stables, she sees it as a chance to prove that she&’s not a little kid anymore.
May You Love and Be Loved: Wishes for Your Life
by Cleo WadeAn Amazon Best Book of the Month!May You Love and Be Loved: Wishes For Your Life is the tender and joyous next picture book from New York Times-bestselling author and poet, Cleo Wade. May you know fear but not be driven by itMay you know joy and follow it everywhereMay you know light and shine it every chance you getFrom the bestselling author of What the Road Said, Cleo Wade’s next heartfelt and lyrical picture book is a love letter to the infinite potential of the future, expressing the many hopes and dreams we hold for our children and ourselves. Gorgeously illustrated by the author and filled to the brim with her signature big-hearted emotions, this book is an important reminder that, above all, what we wish for everyone’s precious life is that they can love and be loved.
May the Best Bot Win! (Transformers: EarthSpark)
by Ryder WindhamTransformers: EarthSpark is a kids animated series from Nickelodeon and Hasbro introducing the first Transformers bots to be born on Earth, now airing! The Terrans compete in this action-packed illustrated chapter book with an all-new, original story featuring beloved characters from the show!When Robby and Mo show the youngest Terrans that a little sibling rivalry can be fun, they call on Wheeljack the scientist to design a Terran Triathlon! The three challenges highlight intelligence, athleticism, and creativity. May the best bot win! TRANSFORMERS © 2023 Hasbro. Transformers: EarthSpark TV series © 2023 Hasbro/Viacom International Inc. All Rights Reserved.
May the Best Player Win
by Kyla ZhaoThe game is on in this fun-filled middle grade debut about chess, girl power, and performance anxiety in sports, perfect for fans of Kelly Yang and Celia C. Pérez!The clock is ticking for May Li, whose middle-school chess team just earned a victory at the state championship—and with it, a ticket to nationals. What&’s even more exciting is that May got an award for being the top female player and a splashy feature in the biggest chess magazine in the country.May should be thrilled. But some of her teammates, including her supposed-to-be-friend Ralph, aren&’t too pleased with the attention she&’s getting—and they&’re even questioning her skills. Backed into a corner, but not one to back down, May makes a move as bold as any of her chess tactics: She bets Ralph she can win the school&’s internal tournament and be chosen as team captain for nationals.The crown is May&’s for the taking . . . except she&’s starting to crumble under the weight of everyone&’s expectations. Anxious feelings begin to affect her performance and, what&’s worse, eat away at her love for the game. Now May is left to wonder: Can you still play for fun when you&’re playing to win?
May the Best Twin Win
by Belle PaytonAva and Alex are taking sibling rivalry to a whole new level in the seventh book of the It Takes Two series!It's Homecoming Week in Ashland! That means a big game, a big dance, and, most importantly, Powder Puff. But when Alex and Ava are placed on different teams for the middle school girls' flag football game, trouble brews. Ava is getting loads of extra attention because of her athletic ability, but this leaves Alex feeling majorly left out. Not one to hide from a little competition, Alex is determined to beat her sister at her own game by becoming her team's secret weapon! But Ava isn't worried about her jealous sister or Powder Puff. Because she has ADHD, she's supposed to get extra time on her tests, but her new substitute science teacher is refusing to give it to her. Ava knows it isn't fair--but how is she supposed to fix things in her science class and win Powder Puff for her team?