McKinney Library Kid's Catalog

Recycling magic turns a garbage-filled park into a "greentastic" garden.

Roy, who is new to his small Florida community, becomes involved in another boy's attempt to save a colony of burrowing owls from a proposed construction site.

Meet Justine McKeen. She's the Queen of Green! She talks a little too much, bosses a little too much and tells the truth, just not all at once. She's trying to save the planet, one person at a time, and when she decides to get something done, it's a lot of fun. In Justine McKeen, Walk the Talk, the second book in the Queen of Green series, Justine decides there are too many cars idling in front of her school. So she comes up with a solution that should...

Kaia is the brave type. Like hottest-hot-pepper brave. But there is one thing that scares her: BEES! And right now, thousands of bees live on her roof because Kaia's dad is a beekeeper. Her dad says that the world needs bees and that's why they are beekeepers. But only he goes on the roof, not Kaia - unless she can find a way to be the brave girl she always says she is. Against a sunny city setting, author Maribeth Boelts and illustrator Angela Dominguez...

-- masterfully explores one boy’s responsibility to his friends, family, and the wider world.

After Billy Dickens discovers that his mysterious father lives in Montana, Billy's summer vacation will involve flying across the country, hiking a mountain, floating a river, dodging a grizzly bear, shooting down a spy drone, and saving his own father.

Hop aboard Wind Rider.

Hop aboard Wind Rider.

Nick and his friend Marta decide to investigate when a mysterious fire starts near a Florida wildlife preserve and an unpopular teacher goes missing.

When the difficult star of the reality television show "Expedition Survival" disappears while filming an episode in the Florida Everglades using animals from the wildlife refuge run by Wahoo Crane's family, Wahoo and classmate Tuna Gordon set out to find him while avoiding Tuna's gun-happy father.