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Series
Pig in a wig volume 1
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2015?]
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and rhyming, easy-to-read text introduce an increasing, then decreasing, cast of characters sharing a boat in a moat with a pig in an enormous wig.
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Había una vez . . . There lived a girl named Petra Peña, who wanted nothing more than to be a storyteller, like her abuelita. But Petra's world is ending. Earth has been destroyed by a comet, and only a few hundred scientists and their children – among them Petra and her family – have been chosen to journey to a new planet. They are the ones who must carry on the human race. Hundreds of years later, Petra wakes to this new planet – and the...
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"From the beloved Pulitzer Prize-winning author--now in the fiftieth year of her remarkable career--a brilliantly observed, joyful and wrenching, funny and true new novel that reveals, as only she can, the very nature of a family's life. "It was a beautiful, breezy, yellow-and-green afternoon." This is the way Abby Whitshank always begins the story of how she fell in love with Red that day in July 1959. The whole family--their two daughters and two...
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Publisher Annotation: It?s homework time for the little red chicken, who has just learned about something every good story should have: an elephant of surprise. Or could it be an element of surprise (as her amused papa explains)? As they dive in to story after story, looking for the part that makes a reader say "Whoa! I didn?t know that was going to happen," Papa is sure he can convince Chicken he?s right. After all, there are definitely no elephants...
9) Wanted
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Storymakers volume 2
Language
English
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Outlaw Rexi Hood, bound to Princess Dorthea, joins forces with reformed knight Mordred to steal the sword Excalibur from the Wicked Witch so that she can write her own story.
10) Drawn together
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English
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A boy and his grandfather cross a language and cultural barrier using their shared love of art, storytelling, and fantasy.
11) Wolf story
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English
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A young father tells his five-year-old son humorous variations on the theme of a hen escaping the clutches of a wily wolf.
12) Battlesong
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English
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While Gwin, a Fetcher, and her family defy the Devouts by sharing song and story, the Oyster's crew and the Sunkers continue fighting to bring light back to the dark world.
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English
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2020 Youth Media Awards: Caldecott, Coretta Scott King, Newbery, and Printz!
Printz Medal | Winners And Honorees | 2020-Current
Printz Medal | Winners And Honorees | 2020-Current
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In the summer of 1727, Quill and his friends are put ashore on a remote sea stac to harvest birds for food, and only the end of the world can explain why no boat returns to collect them.
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Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"Guided by a tattered map, accompanied by Thomas the Pig Boy, and inspired by the storyteller's blood that thrums through her veins, eleven-year-old Trinket searches for the seven stories she needs to become a bard like her father, who disappeared years before"--
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Series
Scary stories for young foxes volume 2
Language
English
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2024-2025 OBOB 6th-8th Grade
All Hallows Read - Children's Books
Caves (Kids) Summer 2022
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All Hallows Read - Children's Books
Caves (Kids) Summer 2022
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"A collection of six connected stories that follows a group of fox kits as they fight to survive in an unforgiving wilderness"--
17) Campfire
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English
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Sixteen-year-old Maddie's camping trip with family and friends in a remote mountain location turns deadly as stories told around the campfire begin coming true.
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Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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2023-2024 OBOB 3rd-5th Grade
American Library Association Youth Media Awards 2021
Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month - Books for Middle Grade
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American Library Association Youth Media Awards 2021
Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month - Books for Middle Grade
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When Lily, her sister Sam, and their mother move in with her sick grandmother, Lily traps a tiger and makes a deal with him to heal Halmoni.
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