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Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Jake volunteers at a nursing home because he likes helping people. He likes skating and singing, playing Bingo and Name That Tune, and reading mysteries and comics aloud to his teachers. He also likes avoiding people his own age . . . and the cruelty of mirrors . . . and food. Jake has read about kids like him in books--the weird one, the outsider--and would do anything not to be that kid, including shrink himself down to nothing. But the less he...
Author
Publisher
Editorial Kairós
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
When Dindim, a young penguin, finds himself stranded on a beach in Brazil, Joao rescues him and nurses him back to health. Thus begins this extraordinary friendship that motivates Dindim to swim thousands of kilometers every year to meet Joao and strengthen the unusual bond between a man and penguin. Inspired by a true story, this is a heartfelt celebration of the power friendship, the beauty of nature, and what it truly means to find your home.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
When a baby kangaroo gets accidentally swept up in a jewelry heist, she becomes separated from her mother for the first time in her young life. Alone and frightened, a worldly teenage girl Ella, who also knows the pain of losing her mother, discovers her and nurses the joey back to health. However, when Joey is falsely implicated in the robbery, Ella has to work quickly to reunite her with her mother before she's either captured by the bumbling jewel...
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