Brace, Eric

It's disgusting-- and we ate it! : true food facts from around the world-- and throughout history by James Solheim( Book )
5 editions published between 1998 and 2001 in English and held by 1,614 libraries worldwide
A collection of poems, facts, statistics, and stories about unusual foods and eating habits both contemporary and historical.

The great brain book : an inside look at the inside of your head by H. P Newquist( Book )
2 editions published between 2004 and 2005 in English and held by 1,001 libraries worldwide
Understanding the brain is one of the biggest challenges facing scientists. We still don't know how the brain creates thoughts! Newquist peels back the layers of the brain to explain what it's made of, how it works, and how to make your brain work for you. From eyeballs to neurons, vivid illustrations show pieces of its complex structure. The historical chapter details how Egyptians scooped out the brains of mummies, and how phrenology developed. Brain surgery and brain abnormalities are explained, as is the function of sleep and dreams. An informal and intriguing look inside your head.

The day my dogs became guys by Merrill Markoe( Book )
5 editions published between 1997 and 2001 in English and held by 965 libraries worldwide
When an eclipse of the sun turns Carey's three dogs into people, they cause enormous problems by continuing to behave like dogs.

The Krazees by Sam Swope( Book )
2 editions published between 1997 and 2003 in English and held by 836 libraries worldwide
Describes the havoc created when "The Krazees" take over Iggie's house and head on a boring rainy day.

Please write in this book by Mary Amato( Book )
1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 681 libraries worldwide
When Ms. Wurtz leaves a blank book in the Writer's Corner with a note encouraging those who find it to "talk to each other" in its pages, the student's entries spark a classroom-wide battle.

My brother is from outer space : (The book of proof) by Vivian Ostrow( Book )
1 edition published in 1996 in English and held by 515 libraries worldwide
Alex compares his younger brother William with himself and concludes that because William is so different, he must have come from outer space to join this otherwise perfect family.

Geez Louise by Susan Middleton Elya( Book )
2 editions published between 2002 and 2003 in English and held by 401 libraries worldwide
Louise the stinkbug must face the bullying cockroach, Kiki, in a skating contest.

The fabulous Fantoras. Book one, Family files by Adèle Geras( Book )
2 editions published between 1998 and 2009 in Serbian and English and held by 327 libraries worldwide
Ozzy the cat describes the activities of the unusual Fantora family, which includes a clairvoyant grandmother, an invisible boy, and a vegetarian vampire aunt.

Virtual Fred by Vincent Courtney( Book )
1 edition published in 1996 in English and held by 262 libraries worldwide
Fred escapes from boring summer days on his aunt's chicken farm by playing virtual reality games on his computer, but when parts of a game intrude into real life, it's almost too exciting, even for Fred.

Monster road by David Lubar( Book )
1 edition published in 1999 in English and held by 251 libraries worldwide
When his wacky scientist uncle Ned accidentally uses his high-tech "life-ray" on a wacky old graveyard, Ned and Kevin are forced to skip town, with the reawakened monsters in hot pursuit.