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Girl of the year. 2021: Kira volume 2
Girl of the year. Kira volume 1
Girl of the year. 2021 Kira volume 2
Girl of the year. Kira volume 1
Girl of the year. 2021 Kira volume 2
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
In this first book of her series, Kira Bailey is living her dream: Cuddling koalas and bottle-feeding baby kangaroos. Kira and her mom are spending the summer at a wildlife sanctuary in Australia helping her aunt Mamie, a veterinarian, care for the animals. When Kira falls in love with an orphaned koala joey, her joy is complete--until a health emergency pulls Aunt Mamie away. Suddenly Kira can't seem to do anything right. She's put the wombats and...
4) On the run
Author
Language
English
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Description
Twelve-year-old Ben, who aspires to be a police officer, struggles to do the right thing when his parents suddenly take him and his little sister "on vacation," and he learns they took a large amount of money that was mistakenly deposited in their bank account.
5) In too deep
Author
Series
The 39 clues. Main series volume 6
Language
English
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Description
Amy and Dan Cahill travel to Australia to figure out what their own parents knew about the object of their quest, but their search brings back terrible memories for Amy and endangers a secret ally.
Author
Series
Girl of the year. Kira volume 1
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
In this second book of her series, Kira teams up with a student at the animal sanctuary to track down the paradise parrot--a bird thought to be extinct--and prove that it still exists. While they're trying to observe the elusive bird, bushfires threaten to wipe out the sanctuary and the parrot's habitat. There's no choice but to evacuate all the animals, which is a huge task even without trying to track down a missing baby wallaby. As the bushfires...
7) Bob
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Language
English
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Description
Visiting her grandmother in Australia, Livy, ten, is reminded of the promise she made five years before to Bob, a strange, green creature who cannot recall who or what he is.
Author
Series
Horse crazy (Alison Lester) volume 3
Language
English
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Description
During summer vacation in rural Australia, best friends Bonnie and Sam are taking care of two horses and helping with sheep shearing when they stumble upon a crime at Skull Rock.
10) Big rain coming
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
Though everyone eagerly awaits the rain, it is slow in coming.
11) The bone sparrow
Author
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Subhi's contained world as a refugee in an Australian permanent detention center rapidly expands when Jimmie arrives on the other side of the fence and asks him to read her late mother's stories to her"--
12) Mirror
Author
Publisher
Somerville, Mass
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
In Sydney, Australia, and in Morocco, two boys and their families have a day of shopping. Readers are invited to compare illustrations in two wordless stories that are intended to be read one from left to right and the other from right to left.
Author
Series
Kingdom of Silk volume 1
Language
English
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Description
Griffin Silk feels responsible for the absence of his mother and baby sister, but he and his new friend Layla find the perfect way to make everyone feel a little bit better.
Author
Series
Middle school (James Patterson) volume 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
The trip to Australia Rafe has won starts badly, but after connecting with a group of misfits he finds a way to do what he does best--create mayhem.
17) Fly on the wall
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
Twelve-year-old Henry Khoo embarks on a forbidden journey from Australia to Singapore to prove his independence to his overprotective family, while working out some problems with friends. Told in comics and prose.
Author
Series
Magic bone volume 11
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Sparky goes down under! When Sparky chomps on his magic bone, this time it kabooms him to Kangaroo Island, Australia! There he discovers a fox terrier puppy named Mick who's lost his family. But Sparky has a plan--he'll help Mick find a new family! They ask everyone they come across: bats, penguins, kangaroos, even bees! But will anyone give Mick a home?
20) Pie in the Sky
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Description
Knowing very little English, eleven-year-old Jingwen feels like an alien when his family immigrates to Australia, but copes with loneliness and the loss of his father by baking elaborate cakes.
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