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Author
Series
Juana and Lucas volume 1
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Language
English
Description
"A spunky young girl from Colombia loves playing with her canine best friend and resists boring school activities, especially learning English, until her family tells her that a special trip is planned to an English-speaking place."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Wildseed witch volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"While the other girls have always known they were destined to be witches, Hasani is a Wildseed---a stray witch from a family of non-witches, with no background knowledge, no way to control her magic, and a lot to catch up on. 'Wildseed' may be an insult that the other girls throw at her, but Wildseeds are more powerful than they know. And Hasani will learn that there are ways to use magic and thrive that can never be taught in a classroom"--
Author
Series
My weirder-est school volume 9
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
After noticing that A.J. and his friends' geography knowledge could use some work, Mr. Cooper invites to class just the person to help. Globetrotter Mrs. Barr speaks seven languages and has visited nearly two hundred countries. But why does she carry a suitcase everywhere she goes? And why does she open a window whenever she walks into a room? Perhaps Mrs. Barr has something to hide?
5) Finding Om
Author
Publisher
Mango and Marigold Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Finding Om is an illustrated children's book that shares the story of Anu, an Indian African girl who explores the mantra Om with her beloved grandfather, Appuppa. Through this story, she begins to uncover techniques of mindfulness that readers can explore along with her" --
Author
Series
Middle school (James Patterson) volume 7
Language
English
Description
Rafe Khatchadorian's new year at middle school is starting to look depressingly like the old one, except that art class is going well--and when he joins the flag-football team and demonstrates some talent as a running-back, he discovers a way of dealing with his bullying nemesis and teammate, Miller the Killer.
Author
Publisher
Archway Publishing
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
"Meet little Toulouse, a tiny but talented mouse named after the French artist Toulouse Lautrec (Too-loose LeTrek). When his art teacher encourages him to get to know the Elements of Art, the confused mouse searcches for the "Elephants" of art instead. Little Toulouse travels through bold colorful pages to meet Linus, the elephant of the line. Starla, the elephant of shap shape and Rainbow, the elephant of color. They teach Toulouse about each of...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
On the last day of fifth grade, super-smart eleven-year-old Ginny learns that her father, who is a military ER doctor, is being deployed to Afghanistan--devastating news because they are already moving to another post in Maryland and Ginny depends on her father to help her manage her obsessions, panic attacks, and general meltdowns. One of her obsessions is geographical facts, and somehow Ginny hopes to use her geographical knowledge to overcome her...
Author
Series
Juana and Lucas volume 1
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
"Juana loves many things--drawing, eating Brussels sprouts, living in Bogotá, Colombia, and especially her dog, Lucas, the best amigo ever. She does not love wearing her itchy school uniform, solving math problems, or going to dance class. And she especially does not love learning the English. Why is it so important to learn a language that makes so little sense? But when Juana's abuelos tell her about a special trip they are planning--one that...
Author
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"Jesus loves me, this I know, for the whole world tells me so. Have you noticed God's fingerprints in the world around us? The creation tells us about its Creator. His beauty in the trees. His power in the thunder. His eternity in the night sky. Join a family on an unforgettable road trip. Witness the wonder of God's world. And know just how much Jesus loves us."--Back cover.
11) Love in English
Author
Language
English
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Description
Feeling blocked after moving from Argentina to New Jersey, a sixteen-year-old poet finds herself torn between a cute American boy in her math class and a Greek student who understands the struggles she is facing in an ESL class.
Ana moved to New Jersey from Argentina for her Junior year of high school. She's a poet and a lover of language-- except that now, she can barely understand what's going on around her, let alone find the words to express...
Author
Series
(Elise M.).Happily ever afters volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Sixteen-year-old Tessa Johnson has never felt like the protagonist in her own life. She's rarely seen herself reflected in the pages of the romance novels she loves. The only place she's a true leading lady is in her own writing--in the swoony love stories she shares only with Caroline, her best friend and #1 devoted reader. When Tessa is accepted into the creative writing program of a prestigious art school, she's excited to finally let her stories...
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