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Rowling, J. K.

Summary: "Discover magical places, study the art of potion-making, encounter fantastic beasts, and find out about the witches and wizards who lived. From the Sorting Hat to the secrets of the Forbidden Forest, it's all inside this official companion to the Harry Potter books."--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2023

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Rowling, J. K.

Summary: When the Chamber of Secrets is opened again at the Hogswart School for Witchcraft and Wizardry, second-year student Harry Potter finds himself in danger from a dark power that has once more been released on the school.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Salamandra 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 468.4 FIC ROW

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 468 Row

Armsden, Catherine

Summary: "Lush with sensory detail and emotional complexity, Dream House is about family, home, and an architect's journey to understand the crippling hold one house has on her. In the months following her parents' fatal car accident in Maine, architect Gina Gilbert is coming apart: anxious with her two young children, alienated by her clients' grand house dreams, and no longer certain she feels at home...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bonhomie Press 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ARM

Fernandez, Caroline

Summary: Magical sneezes transform Grandma into different Mesozoic Era marine reptiles, and it's up to her grandchildren to track her down, stop her funny business, and finish their reports before the field trip ends. The aquarium rescue centre has never been this exciting. This picture book introduces readers to facts about prehistoric marine life and encourages environmental consciousness through...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Common Deer Press 2021

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FER

Hoffman, Alice

Summary: "The novel begins in a library, the best place for a story to be conjured, when beloved aunt Jet Owens hears the deathwatch beetle and knows she has only seven days to live. Jet is not the only one in danger-the curse is already at work. A frantic attempt to save a young man's life spurs three generations of the Owens women, and one long-lost brother, to use their unusual gifts to break the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2021

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOF

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOF

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOF

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOF

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC HOF

Dixon, Franklin W.

Summary: "Detective brothers Frank and Joe work to debunk a time travel machine before it's too late. --

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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division 2018

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Brown, Carron

Summary: "From the sunlit surface, to the deep, dark depths, Shine-a-Light Oceans dives into life beneath the waves. Readers will meet amazing animals from each of Earth's five oceans, including narwhals, puffins, turtles, and sharks, as well as find out about different underwater habitats and features."--from the publisher.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing 2021

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Sockabasin, Allen J.

Summary: "Little Zoo Sap and his family are moving from their summer home on the coast to the deep woods for the winter, traveling on a big bobsled pulled by big horses through the snow. When Zoo Sap falls off of the sled unnoticed, the forest animals hear his cries. First to come are the beaver, who put their tails together to cradle him. Then all the other animals circle round--everyone from the tiny...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Tilbury House, Publishers 2014

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Ivey, Eowyn.

Summary: "Alaska, 1920: a brutal place to homestead, and especially tough for recent arrivals Jack and Mabel. Childless, they are drifting apart--he breaking under the weight of the work of the farm; she crumbling from loneliness and despair. In a moment of levity during the season's first snowfall, they build a child out of snow. The next morning the snow child is gone--but they glimpse a young,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Reagan Arthur Books 2012

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McDonald, Megan

Summary: Incredible shrinking kid: The shortest kid in the second grade, James Moody, also known as Stink, learns about the shortest president of the United States, James Madison, when they celebrate Presidents' Day at school and discovers candy companies will send him free samples if he writes letters to them.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2016

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED MCD

Pirrone, Francesca

Summary: ItA little book about caring and friendship. For people of all ages.'s easy to show you care. Say good morning, be helpful, listen when people speak . . . You'll see that when you take care of others, they'll take care of you too.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clavis 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE PIR

Salazar, Alicia

Summary: "Camila wants to be a rodeo star! Her favorite event is bull riding. But before she can ride a real bull, or even a steer, she needs to ride the mechanical bull. Will Camila master the mechanical bull ride and take a big step toward her rodeo dreams?"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2023

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE SAL

Elys, Dori

Summary: "With vibrant illustrations and flaps die-cut to look like papel picado, the intricately designed sheets of tissue paper, this joyful board book teaches young ones how to honor loved ones around us and those who have passed on."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD ELY

Kuhns, Eleanor

Summary: "A peaceful Shaker community is rocked by a series of bizarre accidents, but is there more to them than first appears? Fresh from facing allegations of witchcraft and murder, travelling weaver Will Rees, his heavily pregnant wife Lydia and six adopted children take refuge in Zion, a Shaker community in rural Maine. Shortly after their arrival, screams in the night reveal a drowned body ... but...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House Publishers 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KUH

Bayly, Jaime

Summary: Wealthy banker Ignacio is convinced that his beautiful but bored young wife, Zoe, is having an affair with his younger brother, Gonzalo, a painter.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Editorial Planeta Colombiana 2001

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Glass, Adam

Summary: "Led by a young Theodore Roosevelt, a motley crew of soon-to-be American legends must work together to solve a mystery that threatens life itself. Harry Houdini -- street magician and master of misdirection. Annie Oakley -- a washed-up entertainer, eager for a chance to prove herself in a real war. Jack Johnson -- an undefeated brawler and the son of ex-slaves, determined to get his shot at the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: AfterShock Comics 2016

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 ROU

Rusu, Meredith

Summary: A retelling of the classic story emphasizing the role of bravery. Contains questions and guidelines for parents and educators.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 RUS

Rusu, Meredith

Summary: A retelling of the classic story emphasizing the role of trust. With questions and educational guidelines for parents and educators.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 RUS

Gillman, Melanie

Summary: The New Mexico Territory, 1861. Young Grace, a trans runaway, has headed west, fleeing her Georgia home--and conscription into the Confederate Army. But her coach ride to California makes an unplanned stop when notorious outlaw the Ghost Hawk swoops in, shaking down its passengers and stealing away with Grace. The Ghost Hawk--Flor, to her friends--means to hold Grace for ransom. But when the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Graphic Universe, an imprint of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc. 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Oversize, Call number: YA 741.5 GIL

Moody, Vanessa

Summary: "Peppa travels to America in this deluxe storybook! Read along as Peppa visits the United States for the very first time and stops by New York, the Midwest, the Grand Canyon, and Hollywood. This deluxe storybook includes 48 pages of story and a pull-out poster with fun nonfiction facts about America. Based on the hit show on Nick Jr."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic, Inc. 2021

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Parr, Todd

Summary: "Algunas familias son grandes. Algunas familias adoptan hijos. ¡Abre este libro para leer sobre todo tipo de familia!"--Page 4 of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: LB Kids, uan divsión de Little Brown and Company 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BRD

Rusu, Meredith

Summary: A retelling of the classic story emphasizing the importance of patience and careful planning. Contains questions and guidelines for parents and educators.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic 2020

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Summary: Retells the story of a princess who escapes her wicked stepmother by hiding out in the home of seven hospitable dwarfs.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tales & Fables 2013

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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JE VIETNAMESE SNO

Randall, Ronne.

Summary: This clear, simple retelling of the classic children's story of The Little Mermaid helps with children's speech and language skills as they learn first words.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Parragon 2013

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC RAN

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