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61) Téo's tutu
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Description
Téo loves to dance, whether it's the cumbia with Pap̕, the bhangra with Amma, or ballet class with Miss Lila. He also loves the way his tutu makes him feel, inside and out. But when it comes time to decide which outfit to wear in the big dance recital--a sparkly tutu or shimmering silver pants--Téo wonders if being his most authentic self on stage will put him too much in the spotlight.
63) The breadwinner
Author
Series
Breadwinner series volume 1
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
170 p. : maps ; 20 cm.
Description
Because the Taliban rulers of Kabul, Afghanistan, impose strict limitations on women's freedom and behavior, eleven-year-old Parvana must disguise herself as a boy so that her family can survive after her father's arrest.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
213 pages ; 21 cm.
Description
"At Ever After High, a boarding school for the sons and daughters of fairytale characters, Darling Charming is expected to excel in Damsel-In-Distressing class, but she yearns for adventure and envies her brothers, Daring and Dexter, who are learning to joust in Hero Training class"--
66) Tiger honor
Author
Series
Thousand worlds volume 2
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
247 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
Thirteen-year-old nonbinary tiger spirit Sebin must decide where their loyalties lie when their traitorous uncle hijacks the battle cruiser that happens to be Sebin's first assignment in the Cadet Program.
Author
Series
Song of the lioness volume 3
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
268 pages : map ; 22 cm.
Description
On her first tour as a knight errant, Alanna assumes a position of influence with a fierce desert tribe, makes some changes in the role of women in the society, and continues her own emotional development.
68) Stand on the sky
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
329 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
Twelve--year-old Aisulu defies the expectations of her Kazakh family and tradition to train an eagle in order to save her brother, Serik, and prevent her family from giving up their nomadic life forever.
69) Open fire
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
255 pages ; 22 cm
Description
1917. Russia is losing the war with Germany, soldiers are deserting in droves, and food shortages on the home front are pushing people to the brink of revolution. Katya is politically conflicted, but she wants Russia to win the war. When the government begins recruiting an all-female army battalion, Katya enlists. Training with other brave women, she finds camaraderie and a deep sense of purpose. But when the women's battalion heads to the front,...
Author
Series
Calpurnia Tate volume 2
Formats
Description
Callie Vee, Travis, Granddaddy, and the whole Tate clan are back in this charming follow-up to Newbery Honor-winner The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate.
Travis keeps bringing home strays. And Callie has her hands full keeping the wild animals-her brother included-away from her mother's critical eye. Whether it's wrangling a rogue armadillo or stray dog, a guileless younger brother or standoffish cousin, the trials and tribulations of Callie
72) Love to everyone
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
324 pages, 6 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm
Description
In 1902 England, Clarry and Peter struggle with the challenges of living with an indifferent father, but the summers they spend in Cornwall with their grandparents and cousin Rupert provide much needed comfort, and in the years that follow Clarry looks back on those leisurely days to help her cope with the trying times of World War I and its aftermath.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
305 pages ; 21 cm
Description
"Lupe necesita una A en todas las clases para conocer a su lanzador favorito, Fu Li Hernández, un mexi-chino como ella. ¿Qué pasa cuando el baile de country llega al gimnasio? Lupe no se quedará con los brazos cruzados."--
Lupe Wong needs an A in all of her classes in order to meet her favorite baseball pitcher, but when square dancing is introduced in gym, it might just bring her demise.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
263 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"Lupe Wong is going to be the first female pitcher in the Major Leagues. She's also championed causes her whole young life. Some worthy ... like expanding the options for race on school tests beyond just a few bubbles. And some not so much...like complaining to the BBC about the length between Doctor Who seasons. Lupe needs an A in all her classes in order to meet her favorite pitcher, Fu Li Hernandez, who's Chinacan/Mexinese just like her. So when...
75) Tess of the road
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
536 pages ; 22 cm
Description
In the medieval kingdom of Goredd, women are expected to be ladies, men are their protectors, and dragons can be whomever they choose. Tess speaks out of turn, has wild ideas, and can't seem to keep out of trouble. When Tess's family decides the only path for her is a nunnery, she chooses a different path for herself. She cuts her hair, pulls on her boots, and sets out on a journey. The open road is a map to somewhere else-- a life where she might...
76) On the fence
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
295 pages ; 21 cm
Description
"Sixteen-year-old Charlie has always been a tomboy, but when she accidentally becomes a makeup model, her newfound feminity draws her into an unknown social world, complete with guy troubles she's never had before"--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
10 sound discs (731 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Sixteen-year-old Lady Ember Morrow fulfills a family obligation by joining her friend Alistair in the Conatus Guard and begins training to help with the order's true mission, to seek out and stop evildoers and their unnatural creations.
79) Queen of ruin
Author
Series
Grace and fury volume 2
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
325 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
Description
Asa sits on the throne, and he will stop at nothing to make sure Malachi never sets foot in the palace again. Banished, Nomi is powerless and headed towards an all-but-certain death, hoping to find her sister, Serina, on the prison island of Mount Ruin. But it is not the island of conquered, broken women that she expected: it is an island in the grip of revolution, and Serina is its leader. The women of Mount Ruin plan to sweep across the entire kingdom,...
80) Counting sheep
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
104 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Description
In rural Texas in 1901, thirteen-year-old Callie nurses a butterfly with a broken wing and delivers a baby lamb, despite her mother's disapproval of Callie's "unladylike behavior."
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