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Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Taqwacore: the birth of Punk Islam, chronicles the nascent Muslim punk rock movement in America. It was inspired by the work of Michael Knight, who converted to Islam in rebellion against his white-supremacist father. He went on to pen the novel The Taqwacores (a term combining the Muslim concept of God consciousness with hardcore punk), a manifesto for disillusioned Islamic teens. The film follows Knight and a variety of young subversives on tour...
63) Odd bird out
Author
Series
Publisher
Gecko Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Faced with mockery for his antics and attire, a raven named Robert leaves town to seek his fortune, and some time later a fabulous entertainer named Bobby Raver appears to great popular acclaim--but he never reveals his identity.
64) Henny
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Henny, a chick with arms, discovers the benefits of being different"--
Author
Series
I am Otter volume 4
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
When Otter starts a school, Teddy becomes sad because the other students are all good at something and it seems he is not.
66) A dog is a dog
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Using various animals as examples, this rhyming picture book explores what makes them the same and what makes them different.
69) Stumpkin
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A stemless pumpkin that yearns to be a Halloween jack-o-lantern watches sadly as all of the other pumpkins in the shop are chosen.
71) Dirty Gert
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
A little girl who loves playing in the dirt becomes a tree.
73) Spots in a box
Author
Publisher
Templar Books, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Ordering some spots by mail when he worries about his lack thereof, a young guinea fowl is surprised by his delivery, which contains spots of various sizes, colors, and patterns.
74) Stargirl
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this story about the perils of popularity, the courage of nonconformity, and the thrill of first love, an eccentric student named Stargirl changes Mica High School forever.
75) Terrible storm
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
A child's two grandfathers relate their boyhood experiences of the "terrible blizzard of 1888," during which each was stuck for three days doing what he disliked the most.
76) How to be a lion
Author
Publisher
Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"When Leonard the lion and his friend Marianne, a duck, are confronted by a pack of lion bullies, they find a creative way to stand up for themselves"--
Author
Series
Tacky the penguin books volume 1
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Co
Pub. Date
1988
Language
English
Description
Tacky the penguin does not fit in with his sleek and graceful companions, but his odd behavior comes in handy when hunters come with maps and traps.
78) Jake and Lily
Author
Publisher
Balzer + Bray
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Jake and Lily are twins and have always felt the same--like two halves of one person--but the year they turn eleven and Jake begins hanging out with Bump Stubbins, everything changes"--
Author
Series
Sticky Burr volume 1
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Sticky Burr is on the verge of being kicked out of his village in Burrwood Forest because he is not prickly enough to suit some of the other burrs, but when the village is attacked by wild dogs, Sticky Burr and his friends come to the rescue.
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