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97661) Shuna's Journey
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
20221101
Language
English
Description
"Shuna, the prince of a poor land, watches in despair as his people work themselves to death harvesting the little grain that grows there. And so, when a traveler presents him with a sample of seeds from a mysterious western land, he sets out to find the source of the golden grain, dreaming of a better life for his subjects. It is not long before he meets a proud girl named Thea. After freeing her from captivity, he is pursued by her enemies, and...
97662) Maddie and Mabel
Author
Series
Maddie and Mabel volume 1
Publisher
Kind World Publishing
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"Meet Maddie and Mabel, two spunky sisters who navigate their relationship with humor and heart." --
Maddie is the big sister. Mabel is the little sister. But who is actually in charge? Mabel, who never stops asking questions? Or Maddie, who can be bossy and demanding? Readers will see that being in charge might not be as important as working together. The first book in this early chapter book series introduces two relatable characters who make mistakes...
97665) Eclipse
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"After hearing about the total solar eclipse happening in two months, a boy makes a plan with his father to go see it. They drive to the perfect campsite, not wanting to miss the couple of minutes when the sun will be completely hidden by the moon. When the moment happens, being together makes it even more special. Based on a trip that author-illustrator Andy Rash took with his son to see the eclipse in August 2017, Eclipse is a heartfelt and playfully...
Author
Publisher
MCD / Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A new book by the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer about the twenty-first-century Latino experience and identity"--
"Latino" is the most open-ended and loosely defined of the major race categories in the United States. Our Migrant Souls: A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of "Latino" assembles the Pulitzer Prize winner Héctor Tobar's personal experiences as the son of Guatemalan immigrants and the stories told to him by his Latinx students...
Author
Series
Mother Bruce volume 7
Publisher
Disney/Hyperion
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Three mice guide readers on quest for a fun reading experience, with a reluctant Bruce as the star.
97672) The bell rang
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A slave family is distressed when they discover their son Ben has run away.
97673) The shadow of your smile
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press/Gale Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Elderly and in failing health, Olivia Morrow must decide whether to expose the family secret that her cousin, a nun being considered for beatification for a medical miracle, gave birth to a child at age seventeen fathered by a man who went on to make a fortune inventing orthopedic devices.
97674) A round of robins
Author
Publisher
Nancy Paulsen Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Follow a pair of robin parents from nest-building and egg-laying, to raising their hungry hatchlings, and finally sending off their flying fledglings"--
Author
Publisher
Greystone Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"In 2015, a team of researchers carefully removed a plastic straw from a sea turtle's nostril off the coast of Costa Rica. The disturbing incident, which was captured on video, went viral, leading to corporate straw bans around the world. In this evocative book, the marine biologist behind the camera, Christine Figgener, recounts her own life spent studying and protecting sea turtles. Figgener describes patrolling the beach at night, swimming with...
97679) The summer of broken things
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster BFYR, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old Avery Armisted and sixteen-year-old Kayla Butts, once good friends, begrudgingly travel to Spain together for a summer vacation where they uncover a secret their families kept hidden from them their entire lives.
97680) Down the Rabbit Hole
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Some of your favorite romance authors present five stories told through the looking glass—including "Wonderment in Death," a Lieutenant Eve Dallas novella from #1 New York Times bestselling author J. D. Robb!
You’re late for a very important date...
Enter a wonderland of mesmerizing tales. It’s a place that’s neither here nor there, where things are never quite as they seem. Inspired by...
You’re late for a very important date...
Enter a wonderland of mesmerizing tales. It’s a place that’s neither here nor there, where things are never quite as they seem. Inspired by...
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