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2) The Doldrums
Author
Series
Doldrums volume 1
Description
An eccentric like all Helmsleys, eleven-year-old Archer escapes his overprotective mother and recruits two friends, Oliver and Adelaide, to help him plan a rescue of his long-lost grandparents, world-famous explorers who disappeared atop an iceberg in the Antarctic.
4) Teacup
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
34 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm.
Description
"A boy travels across the sea in a rowboat in search of a new home, making a journey that is long and difficult--but also filled with beauty and hope"--
5) Love
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
Illustrations and easy-to-read text celebrate the bonds of love that connect us all.
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
307 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
In Stillwater, Mississippi, in 1955, thirteen-year-old African American Rose Lee Carter looks to her family and friends to understand her place in the burgeoning Civil Rights Movement. Her friend Shorty wants to change things by meeting violence with violence; her best friend Hallelujah believes in the power of peaceful protests. Can one girl make a difference?
7) Be a friend
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Description
"Dennis is an ordinary boy who expresses himself in extraordinary ways. Some children do show-and-tell. Dennis mimes his. Some children climb trees. Dennis is happy to BE a tree ... But being a mime can be lonely. It isn't until Dennis meets a girl named Joy that he discovers the power of friendship--and how special he truly is!"--
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
"A young girl wonders what life would be like if she lived somewhere else. What if she lived in a city with millions of people? What would it be like to be a refugee from a war-torn country? Is she meant to be in a different place? Or is she right where she's supposed to be? "--
9) The red hat
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Description
"Once upon a time, high atop the world, there lived a boy named Billy Hightower and the wind. When a new neighbor appears--a girl in a red hat--Billy Hightower can hardly wait to meet her and introduce himself. But the wind has other ideas"--
10) Hello, universe
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
313 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
Virgil feels out of place in his crazy-about-sports family. Valencia is deaf, smart, and loves everything about nature. Kaori is a self-proclaimed psychic, whose little sister, Gen, is always following her around. And Chet wishes the weird kids would just stop being so different so that he can concentrate on basketball. They aren't friends. But when Chet pulls a prank that traps Virgil and his pet guinea pig at the bottom of a well, Kaori, Gen, and...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
©2012
Physical Desc
268 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Ten-year-old Poppy will do anything to realize her dream of becoming a baker, although her parents insist she attend Ruthersfield, the exclusive girls school for witchcraft, where she excels despite her dislike of magic. Includes baking tips and recipes.
12) Fort
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
199 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"A middle-grade summer adventure about two boys who build an awesome fort and tangle with two older bullies."--
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Description
"Patiently forthcoming with lessons your parents redacted, this necessary conversation stresses consent, sex positivity, and the right to be curious about your body. The dialogue focuses on the dynamics of sex, rather than the mechanics, as Grandma reminds readers that sex is not marriage or reproduction, and doesn't look the same for everyone. Instead, each person's sexuality is their very own to discover, explore, and share if they choose. Anastasia...
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Description
It's time for bed! Mama Bunny's three little ones do not want to go to bed, but after good-night hugs, good-night kisses, good-night tickles, and a lot of jumping around, they finally do! A lively call-and-response text makes this book an especially good fit for storytime and bedtime.
16) Bear likes jam
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
In their blended family, Mama Duck worries when Bear eats too much jam, but when the ducklings play a game with their vegetables, Bear starts to eat the strange green things on his plate.
17) Assassin's heart
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
420 pages ; 21 cm.
Description
Seventeen-year-old Lea Saldana, a trained assassin, falls in love with Val Da Via, a boy from a rival clan, until tragedy intervenes and sets her on a course of revenge against the Da Vias family.
18) Sunny
Author
Series
Track (Jason Reynolds) volume 3
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
159 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
Sunny, the Defenders' best runner, only runs for his father, who blames Sunny for his mother's death, but with his coach's help Sunny finds a way to combine track and field with his true passion, dancing.
20) Koko and Bo
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
Little Koko does not want to do anything Bo tells him he should, but each time Bo lets him do as he pleases, Koko learns a lesson.
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