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Petra Luna volume 1
Language
English
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"Based on a true story, the tale of one girl's perilous journey to cross the U.S. border and lead her family to safety during the Mexican Revolution"--
2) Focused
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Language
English
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Description
Twelve-year-old Clea wants to do her homework, follow instructions, pay attention in school, and play chess on the school team, but somehow she cannot focus on whatever is in front of her, and the other kids at school are starting to notice and make fun of her; when her worried parents take her to be tested she finds out that she has ADHD (only without the hyperactivity)--and with help from the psychiatrist who seems to really understand her she is...
5) Feather
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Publisher
Enchanted Lion Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Paulina, nicknamed Feather, leaves her piano to take up boxing, showing her father and brothers that she will stand up for herself.
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Language
English
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Despite her parents' divorce, her father's coming out as gay, and his plans to marry his boyfriend, ten-year-old Bea is reassured by her parents' unconditional love, excited about getting a stepsister, and haunted by something she did last summer at her father's lake house.
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English
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Books in English for Children 0-12 / Libros en inglés para niños y niñas de 0-12 años
School Library Journal - Best Picture Books of 2020
SEL for Kids
School Library Journal - Best Picture Books of 2020
SEL for Kids
Description
Evelyn Del Rey and her best friend Daniela live across the street from each other, but when Evelyn is packing up boxes to move away it is time to say goodbye and make promises to keep in touch.
8) A house
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Language
English
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Description
Bright illustrations paired with interactive call-and-response questions tell of what makes a house a home.
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Series
Sisters of the salt volume 2
Language
English
Description
"When the youngest Thaumas sister, Verity, leaves Salann for the lush Bloem on a painting commission, she quickly discovers that the intriguing Laurent family isn't as perfect as they appear"--
11) Not yet a yeti
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Language
English
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Description
Everyone in George's family is yetis. George is different he does not want to be yeti. Will George discover who he truly is?
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Series
Sugar plum ballerinas volume 4
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old Terrel Liu tries to sabotage her father's new relationship with the aunt of her ballet class nemesis.
13) Stowaway
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Series
Icarus chronicles volume 1
Language
English
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Description
To save his father, a Coalition scientist protecting a precious resource, after their ship is attacked, Leo stows away on a strange ship of mercenary space pirates and must decide who to trust--human or alien--to stay alive
When scientists discover a rare and mysterious mineral buried in the Earth's crust, it's not long before aliens show up to our little corner of the galaxy offering a promise of protection, some fabulous new technology, and entry...
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English
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Publisher Annotation: Lily and Wendy have been best friends since they became stepsisters. But with their feuding parents planning to spend the summer apart, what will become of their family—and their friendship? Little do they know that a mysterious boy has been watching them from the oak tree outside their window. A boy who intends to take them away from home for good, to an island of wild animals, Merfolk, Fairies, and kidnapped children, to...
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
When his volatile father is picked to become an astronaut for NASA's mission to Mars, seventeen-year-old Cal, an aspiring journalist, reluctantly moves from Brooklyn to Houston, Texas, and looks for a story to report, finding an ally (and crush) in Leon, the son of another astronaut.
16) City of secrets
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Series
Battle dragons volume 3
Language
English
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Description
Publisher Annotation: In a modern mega-city built around dragons, one boy gets caught up in the world of underground dragon battles and a high-stakes gang war that could tear his family apart.
17) Too early
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Language
English
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Description
Illustrations and text follow a family's morning routine from the perspective of the earliest riser in the house.
Author
Series
Critter club volume 14
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Ellie gets asked to be the flower girl, but she ruins her dress before the wedding.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Description
Eleven-year-old knuckleball pitcher Vivy Cohen, who has autism, becomes pen pals with her favorite Major League baseball player after writing a letter to him as an assignment for her social skills class.
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