Cranston Public Library

"When George is brought to Pilfer Academy, a secret school for training young thieves, he has the time of his life...until he realizes he's much too good-hearted to actually steal anything"--

When she joins Aunt Japonica and Aunt Thessalonika on a trip to America, nine-year-old Harriet meets yet another relative--Aunt Formica, a cowgirl who is having trouble with some clever and mysterious cattle rustlers.

The ladybug goes to town and visits a zoo, where she overhears Hefty Hugh and Lanky Len plotting to take a monkey and use him to rob the queen.

"When his best friend Woody is arrested--an unwitting accomplice to a robbery--Theodore Boone must work to prove his innocence"-- "Theodore Boone is back on the case in an all-new adventure! Bestselling author John Grisham delivers a page-turning legal thriller for a new generation of readers. Theo has been worried about his good friend Woody Lambert. Woody is struggling at school and making bad choices. But when Woody is arrested--an unwitting accomplice...

When Clueless learns that the scribble on the cowboy hat sent by his father is actually the autograph of teen idol Junior McFiddle, everyone in school suddenly wants to be Clueless' friend--and they want his hat.

"Some stories are about happy, adorable penguins who form families, learn to dance, or make friends. This is not one of those stories. All orphan Bolt Wattle has ever wanted was to find his true family. When a mysterious baron in far-off Brugaria sends for Bolt, he wonders if he's getting closer to finding his long-lost parents. But Baron Chordata appears to be a twelve-year-old boy who wears tuxedos all the time, shouts at everyone, and forbids Bolt...

When Buckbounder, the bank robber, springs into the bank the scoundrel gets more than he bargained for. Meanwhile Sam finds out there's more bang in a balloon than he ever could have guessed.

"Hassan, grandson of tomb robbers, joins the dig of King Tut's tomb, but must show honesty to continue working."--

"When the technology fair comes to town, Thomas the Tank Engine, worried that robots and faster trains will replace him, proves that steam engines are really useful when thieves attempt to steal plans for a flying car."--

"Young detective Álex insists on going along when his mother is hired to cater his favorite pop singer's wedding reception, and it proves fortunate that he is there when he witnesses the theft of a diamond necklace."--