Frank Carlson Library

"An up close look at the ocean's most fearsome and famous predator and the scientists who study them--just twenty-six miles from the Golden Gate Bridge"--

To escape the dangers of urban life, Jenny and her friends sail away to an island, only to be faced with a new problem--its single inhabitant--the Skog.

On an island off the coast of Maine, where children ride lobster boats to school, Piper wants a horse but finds, instead, another object hidden in the red maple tree.

Hidden in the fairy hole of the red maple tree are x-ray vision glasses that Piper takes to school to use as her class learns about traveling to China.

Daisy, who lives on an island, must find a way to spend a whole week waiting for her Nana to arrive for a visit.

Pops, a man who runs a bird hospital on an island, and his young helper Simon nurse an injured baby bird back to health.

There are three things you should know about Piper Green: 1. She always says what's on her mind (even when she probably shouldn't). 2. She rides a lobster boat to school. 3. There is a Fairy Tree in her front yard. Life on an island in Maine is always interesting. But when a new teacher starts at Piper's school - and doesn't appreciate the special, um, accessory that Piper has decided to wear - there may be trouble on the horizon. Then Piper...

Fifteen felines find themselves marooned on an island and are not sure what to do.

An introduction to the ecology and wildlife of coral reefs and islands.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to moray eels. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--