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Author
Series
One and only Ivan volume 04
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Ivan has been happily living in a wildlife sanctuary, with his friend Ruby next door in the elephant enclosure, frequent visits from his canine friend Bob, and his mate Kinyani by his side. And in the happiest turn of all, Ivan and Kinyani have welcomed a set of twins to their family!
Author
Series
Publisher
Yearling
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
Español
Description
Esta novela "cuenta la deliciosa historia de una familia dominicana, instalada en Vermont, que recibe la visita de una pariente muy especial. La irresistible, incontrolable e incluso mágica tía Lola transforma la vida de su familia. Sombreros, pañuelos, vestidos alegres, tacones, maracas, un tambor para las fiestas, café, hierbabuena, orégano, anís, hojas de guanábana, ajíes--su alegría invade la casa y--poco a poco--a todo el pueblo. Un...
Author
Series
Dead Sea squirrels volume 12
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"The Gomezes need a rescue? After re-re-re-escaping from Dr. Simon's goons, it's Merle and Pearl's turn to play rescue tag as they and their animal friends embark on a ridiculous mission to bust the kidnapped Gomez family out of BabbleLand---a Bible-themed amusement park featuring talking animals. But how can they break in without getting caught? With the help of an old-enemy-turned-ally and Adriana's hilarious disguise, the squirrels' roller-coaster...
Author
Series
A Mandie book volume 21
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Every day, more and more people fleeing war in the north show up at Kyung Tak and her family's house on the southeastern shore of Korea. With nowhere else to go, the Taks' home is these migrants' last chance of refuge "before falling into the sea," and the household quickly becomes crowded, hot, and noisy. Then war sirens cry out over Kyung's city too, and her family and their guests take shelter underground. When the sirens stop, Kyung is upset--she...
6) The vaquita
Author
Series
Wildes volume 2
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2023].
Language
English
Description
Ring and Asia Wilde's wild life is anything but ordinary. Instead of attending school, they travel the world with their tutor and parents (scientists who work to protect endangered species). On their last adventure, they swung through the Amazon rainforest to save their mom from vile kidnappers--while defending the forest's population of golden lion tamarins. Now they're in Baja, Mexico--the Sea of Cortez to be exact--searching for the endangered...
7) Project toad
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Jina Jeong loves pandas, but a visit to the zoo introduces her to a local endangered species, the Houston toad, and teaches her that it is not only cute and cuddly animals that need to be protected.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Look around, what do you see? Windows, walls, and doors? Look closer, there's so much more. One rainy day, a kid opens their closet to discover a teleporation chamber. In the adventure of the imagination that follows, we are invited to see our homes as more than places to live -- they are vessels for creativity and joy."--
Author
Series
Giada the healer volume 2
Publisher
Inkyard Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Training to be a magical veterinarian in New York City, Giada goes up against the Streghe del Malocchio when she hears rumors of a lost baby unicorn roaming the Tristate area, putting everything on the line to save the creatures that she loves.
11) Monster Hands
Author
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Two best friends use rhyming ASL to help vanquish their fear of the monster under the bed in this fun, interactive bedtime readaloud. Accompanied by warm, atmospheric art that dazzles, this soon-to-be bedtime favourite will provide much comfort to children facing a common bedtime fear. Ages 3 to 7 #DEI.
Author
Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"A young teacher eager to change her students' lives with her books. An indigenous community with its own stories to share. And a great and dangerous serpent not to be underestimated. Set along the Amazon River, this stunningly illustrated story will spark lasting conversations about cross-cultural relationships, the importance of oral storytelling, and what it means to be a lifelong learner."--back cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Willa has a whale of a problem. Willa the whale's a worrywart. She feels timid about raising her fin in class: What if she takes too long to answer or, worse, gets it wrong? When her teacher calls on her encouragingly, Willa remains silent. Whew! That worked; she's saved. But Willa begins to reflect on the teacher's comment to the class: "It isn't always easy / To share the things we know, / But ideas, thoughts, and questions / Are the way we learn...
15) Fortune tellers
Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
When the long-ago fortune tellers they created in third grade start popping up in the most unexpected places during the summer before seventh grade, three former best friends - Millie, Nora and Bea - see this as a sign to finally reconnect and reunite.
Author
Publisher
Cake for Breakfast Press, LLC
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
This is the story of a fork. But not just any fork. This is a magical Fork. And he's on a mission to find the one thing he loves most: SPAGHETTI! Come along on the Fork's adventure to see if he'll ever get the chance to slurp a single noodle of his beloved spaghetti.
17) The deep end
Author
Series
Billie B. Brown volume 13
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Billie's class used to swim in the little pool. But this year they're moving to the big one. Will Billie be too scared to swim in the deep end?"--Back cover.
Author
Series
Monster and me volume 06
Publisher
Little Bee Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Discover the joy of reading with Little Bee chapter books! Can the Freddy von Frankenstein brave the dark tunnels beneath the palace with his brother and sister to find and help a powerful fantastical? Freddy, F.M., and Riya decide they need to find out what's drawing fantasticals to their home after a swarm of sprites descends on the palace. But to do so, they'll need to venture down into the dark, windy tunnels below the palace again. After Freddy...
19) Perfect partners
Author
Publisher
Reycraft
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Cat has a passion for painting. When she sees an advertisement to join an art club, she jumps at the chance to find painting partners.