Archives: Books
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Mirror
Somewhere in Sydney, Australia, a boy and his family wake up, eat breakfast, and head out for a busy day of shopping. Meanwhile, in a small village in Morocco, a …
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Bad Machinery Vol. 1: The Case of the Team Spirit (Pocket Edition)
The Case of the Team Spirit introduces readers to Jack, Linton, Sonny, Shauna, Charlotte, and Mildred: six kids navigating the treacherous waters of school and adolescence while also exploring the …
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The Love & Lies of Rukhsana Ali
Seventeen-year-old Rukhsana Ali has always been fascinated by the universe around her and the laws of physics that keep everything in order. But her life at home isn’t so absolute. …
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Ramadan: The Holy Month of Fasting
The month of Ramadan offers the opportunity to improve one’s personal and spiritual behavior. By focusing on positive thoughts and actions, Muslims build a closer connection with God and come …
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A Puzzling Tour of India
An activity book for ages 6+, packed with mazes, hidden objects, and visual conundrums.
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Children Just Like Me
A favorite in classrooms, libraries, and homes, Children Just Like Me is a comprehensive view of international cultures, exploring diverse backgrounds from Argentina to New Zealand to China to Israel. …
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D is for Dragon Dance
A bilingual introduction to the Chinese New Year in English and Chinese. From the dazzling dragon dance to the scrumptious steamed dumplings to the firecrackers that frighten away evil spirits, …
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Atlas of Adventures: Wonders of the World
From the team behind the best-selling Atlas of Adventures comes this awe-inspiring journey of discovery. Travel around the world to scale the Eiffel Tower, trek the Great Wall of China, …
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Goal!
In a dusty township in South Africa, Ajani and his friends have earned a brand-new, federation-size soccer ball. They kick. They dribble. They run. They score. These clever boys are football champions! …
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Amadi’s Snowman: A Story of Reading
Why does Amadi’s mother insist he learn to read words? Why should an Igbo boy of Nigeria, who will become a great trader, waste precious time on books? When he …
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The Sorcerer of Mandala
A quirky fantasy novel that builds a world with elements from Indian mythology and features an oddball cast of characters as they set out to defeat a puzzle-loving sorcerer and …
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DK Life Stories: Nelson Mandela
In this kids biography, discover the inspiring story of Nelson Mandela, who became the first black president of South Africa after spending 27 years in prison. In 1964, Nelson Mandela …
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CLANG! Ernst Chladni’s Sound Experiments
CLANG! ERNST CHLADNI’S SOUND EXPERIMENTS 2019 NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book SLJ Review: “engaging narrative. . . enjoyable read. . . .” NSTA: A sound representation of sound! Takes the, …
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Amla Mater
In this sweetly nostalgic graphic novel, the narrator recounts her meandering journey from her ancestral village in South India to the United Kingdom, capturing the deep feeling of longing for …
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Lailah’s Lunchbox: A Ramadan Story
Lailah is in a new school in a new country, thousands of miles from her old home, and missing her old friends. When Ramadan begins, she is excited that she …
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Egypt Magnified
Explore ancient Egypt, from the Nile to the pyramids, and learn what life was life for pharaohs, slaves and scribes in this fascinating search-and-find adventure. Use the magnifying glass to …
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Welcome to Country: A Traditional Aboriginal Ceremony
Welcome to the lands of the Wurundjeri people. The people are part of the land, and the land is a part of them. Aboriginal communities across Australia have boundaries that …
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Saving Hanno
Nine-year-old Rudi has a chance to leave the dangers of Nazi Germany on a Kindertransport to England. However, he cannot bring Hanno, his wonderful dachshund. Luckily, his family finds a …
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DK Life Stories: Gandhi
In this biography, discover the inspiring life story of Mohandas Gandhi, who successfully used his teachings of non-violence to win his country’s freedom. Mohandas Gandhi was born at a time …
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Jaipur Jamboree
Set in the beautiful city of Jaipur in Rajasthan, India, Jaipur Jamboree follows Pavan, a runaway camel and Bijilee, his happy-go-lucky donkey companion as they try to befriend the visiting …
