McKinney Library Kid's Catalog

A craft activity that teaches how to make a skyscraper out of newspaper.

Chuck and Andy set out to save the world by using their brains. With the evil Skink plotting the demise of the world, Chuck and Andy find themselves as contestants on the world’s wackiest TVgame show. The show is hosted by Dr. Greenie and his sidekick GP. Chuck is forced to use all the knowledge he has accumulated over the last four seasons of PE to defeat the Skink, save the world… and Andy in this head to head competition. The questions and...

Rhyming text invites the reader to imagine being a hungry raccoon, crocodile, shark, whale, or panda bear while learning what each creature enjoys eating.

A little girl and her cat enjoy their lunch of cheese, apples, crackers, and milk in different ways.

"This appealingly icky poetry collection presents animals that suck-quite literally! From the mosquito to the elephant to the lamprey, discover how and why these animals sip, slurp, and suck"--

Why is there no ham in hamburgers? How did we make ice cream before we could make ice? How did hot dogs get their name? From the origins of pizza (which got a big boost from Clarence Birdseye, of all people) to the Cornell professor who invented chicken fingers, There's No Ham in Hamburgers has all the ingredients for an entertaining and educational middle-grade read. Packed with informative sidebars, recipes, and experiments, along with fabulously...

Henry loves to eat books, until he begins to feel quite ill and decides that maybe he could do something else with the books he has been devouring.

Illustrations and rhyming text reveal how imagination can spice up even the healthiest meal.

In the pond by Anna's house, a food chain begins with algae which is eaten by a mayfly nymph which is eaten by a beetle which is eaten by a bullfrog....