Archives: Books
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Feminist Baby: He’s a Feminist, Too!
Feminist Baby shoots for the sky, Feminist Baby knows it’s OK to cry! Loryn continues to celebrate the joys of modern childhood with wit and humor that sets the stage …
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Grandpa’s Stories
One young girl reflects on a year with her beloved grandpa. She remembers the fields and parks they explored in the springtime and the old toys they fixed up in …
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Trail of Crumbs
After moving into a dank and drafty basement suite in West Edmonton with her truck- driving father, nasty stepmother and taciturn twin brother, Ash, seventeen-year-old Greta doesn’t have high expectations …
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Extraordinary Birds
For fans of The Thing About Jellyfish, Counting by 7s, and Fish in a Tree, a heartbreaking and hopeful debut novel about a unique young girl on a journey to …
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Pilu of the Woods
A heartwarming story about complex emotions, friendship, and finding your way home, from debut author/illustrator Mai K. Nguyen! Willow loves the woods near her house. They’re calm and quiet, so …
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The Dating Game
The Social Network gets a romantic twist in this fresh and engaging new read from the author of Frat Girl, featuring college campus life as three freshman stuck working together …
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Starworld
Sam Jones and Zoe Miller have one thing in common: they both want an escape from reality. Loner Sam flies under the radar at school and walks on eggshells at …
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Cretaceous
When a Tyrannosaurus Rex is separated from its family, it embarks on a harrowing journey to reunite with them before the raw, real dangers of the Cretaceous Era separate them …
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Caterpillar Summer
This beautifully written, emotional debut perfect for fans of Lynda Mullaly Hunt or Ali Benjamin tells the story a girl, her special needs brother, and the summer they will never …
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Where the Heart Is
It’s the first day of summer and Rachel’s thirteenth birthday. She can’t wait to head to the lake with her best friend, Micah. But as summer unfolds, every day seems …
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A Place for Turtles
This fact-filled, colorful book looks at the amazing world of turtles and the the ecosystems that support their survival. Stewart also introduces readers to the ways human action or inaction …
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The Nocturnals: The Chestnut Challenge
In The Chestnut Challenge, Tobin, a sweet pangolin, Bismark, a loud-mouthed sugar glider, and Dawn, a serious fox, are playing a game of Chestnuts when Chandler, a conniving chinchilla, challenges …
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Kids Who Are Changing the World
Forty-five young people from around the world (including twelve from the U.S. and four from Canada) are doing something every day to make the world a better place. They discovered …
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Rebels by Accident
After attending her first high school party lands her in jail, Mariam thinks things can’t possibly get worse. So when her parents send her to live with her grandmother in …
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Dream On, Amber
As a half-Japanese, half-Italian girl with a ridiculous name, Amber’s not feeling molto bene (very good) about making friends at her new school. But the hardest part about being Amber …
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Dara Palmer’s Major Drama
All Dara Palmer wants to do is act—but when The Sound of Music is selected for the school musical and she’s not cast as Maria, she is suspicious that it’s …
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Lexie’s Little Lie
Lexie is part of a colorful Greek Cypriot family who live in London. She is wonderful, spirited, funny, and devoted to her frail cousin of the same age, Eleni, who …
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Illegal
ILLEGAL introduces us to brothers Ebo and Kwame, and their journey as they flee from Ghana, across Africa and over the Mediterranean Sea to find a safe haven in Europe. …
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Mi abuelo y yo
Desde Estados Unidos hasta Brasil, desde Japón hasta Escocia, existen tantas maneras para los abuelos y sus nietos pasarlo bien.
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Grandpa’s Favorite
All around the world, there are so many ways for grandpas and their grandchildren to have fun!