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1) Gift horse
Author
Series
Winnie the horse gentler volume 6
Language
English
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Twelve-year-old Winnie Willis has a way with horses. Along with her dad and sister, Lizzy, Winnie is learning how to live without her mom-who was also a natural horse gentler. As Winnie teaches her horses about unconditional love and blind trust, God shows Winnie that he can be trusted as well. Readers will be hooked on the series' vivid characters, whose quirky personalities fill Winnie's life with friendship and adventure.Gift Horse: When a mysterious...
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Celebrate PRIDE Month! (Children's Edition)
Children's Books for Pride Month
Children's Books on Queer Love and Family
Children's Books for Pride Month
Children's Books on Queer Love and Family
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"Celebrates a diverse community on a Sunday morning at an inclusive church that welcomes all people regardless of age, class, race, gender identity, and sexual orientation. Come to the church for all!"--
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Language
English
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Shaindy is a twelve-year-old Orthodox Jewish girl who struggles in school and has no good friends. She watches with envy as her next-door neighbor, Gayil, excels socially and academically. They have little to do with each other, and it comes as a surprise when Shaindy looks out her window one September evening and sees Gayil staring out at her from her own window with a sign reading want to know a secret? The secret (at first) is that Gayil has a...
Author
Publisher
Clavis
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
It's Easter! Luke and Lottie are going to an Easter egg hunt at the farm. Daddy is dressed up as an Easter Bunny. And Luke and Lottie are dressed up as bunnies too! They look in the henhouse, in the meadow, and in the bunny hutch. Easter egg hunts are so much fun! A sweet and recognizable story about celebrating Easter together.
6) Matzah craze
Author
Language
English
Description
"When Noa refuses to swap anything from her lunch one day, her friends wonder why. It's because it's Passover! But friendly Noa figures out a way to bring her friends into the holiday fun"--
8) Finding home
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Description
For Ashley, moving to Bloomington, Indiana, is especially hard but with time, prayer, a few surprises, and especially the love of her family, she finally feels at home.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A mouse upsets villagers just before Passover by stealing a crumb of bread from one house and running into another, then brings neighbors together to finish preparing for the holiday. Includes background information about the story and glossary.
11) Under my hijab
Author
Publisher
Lee & Low Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Description
As a young girl observes that each of six women in her life wears her hijab and hair in a different way, she considers how to express her own style one day.
12) Outside in
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
In the jungle outside the growing city of Chandigarh, twelve-year-old street child Ram discovers a hidden rock garden, befriends its creator--a factory worked named Nek--and tries to save Nek's garden when it is threatened with destruction.
Author
Series
In the shadows of Rome volume 1
Language
English
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Description
The Phantom of the Colosseum is the first volume of the gripping new series for 10 yr. olds and up titled In the Shadows of Rome (5 books total). Being a Christian in ancient Rome was very dangerous. To spread the faith and stay alive, you had to live in the shadows . . . Now that Blandula's master has been arrested for being a Christian, what will she do? Little does she know that she is about to meet three boys who will help her to find the answer:...
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A pumpkin patch adventure is full of blessings-and pumpkins! Kids will love wandering through the farm, noticing the blessings of fall and counting the pumpkins piling up in the wagon. This lively board book features bright artwork of animals exploring the pumpkin patch and is the perfect seasonal read to help little ones learn their numbers. What better way to teach little ones to count than by celebrating the fall tradition of pumpkin picking? The...
17) Squirreled away
Author
Series
Dead Sea squirrels volume 1
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Michael sneaks into a cave near the Dead Sea where his father has been working and finds a pair of 2,000-year-old squirrels, which he stows in his backpack and takes home to Tennessee.
18) My name is Bilal
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Language
English
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When Bilal and his sister transfer to a school where they are the only Muslims, they must learn how to fit in while staying true to their beliefs and heritage.
Author
Publisher
Bala Kids
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The Buddha was a wonderful teacher who was born long ago. He helped people learn how to find peace within themselves and kinder to one another. The Buddha told stories about the lifetimes when he was born as animals before he became a human being. These are called Jataka Tales or "birth stories." Whether he was born as a buffalo, as a monkey, as a lion or as a wild dog, he demonstrated how to selflessly help others and take to heart the importance...
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