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Summary: "A child celebrates a close connection with her father, from how they play together and teach each other new things to how he protects her and always makes time for her"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SOOSoosh
Summary: A girl and a mermaid become best friends as they figure out how to enjoy their favorite things together, but when the shore becomes unsafe Mermaid must leave, promising to return.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SOOCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE SOOSpeck, Katie.
Summary: When Mr. and Mrs. Peabody invite a guest to dinner, Maybelle the cockroach, who lives under their refrigerator, ignores the warnings of Henry the flea to be sensible and ends up "splashing" into a big adventure.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 2007
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fiction Speck 2007Sheth, Kashmira
Summary: Nina Soni is a lovable, distractible Indian American girl with big plans and cast of family and friends to help her make her realize her dreams, or resolve the chaos that often results. A long rainy stretch during spring break has Nina restless and hungry for a new project and aggravated with little sister Kavita's embarrassing behavior. Then, a fresh pile of dirt is delivered to the neighbor's...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD FIC SHESpera, Deb
Summary: "It's 1924 South Carolina and the region is still recovering from the infamous boll weevil infestation that devastated the land and the economy. Gertrude, a mother of four, must make an unconscionable decision to save her daughters from starvation or die at the hands of an abusive husband. Retta is navigating a harsh world as a first-generation freed slave, still employed by the Coles,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Park Row Books 2019
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC SPECopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SPECopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SPESheth, Kashmira
Summary: Accompanying their landscaper mother on Take Your Child to Work Day, lovable Indian American Nina Soni and her siblings learn about how to start a garden, before Nina's enthusiastic ambitions for a vegetable business spiral out of control.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC SHESheth, Kashmira
Summary: Nina is prepared to show her new friends, who moved to Wisconsin, how to have fun in the snow. And then Nina notices a strange car at her neighbors' house while they're out of town. Clearly, it's time to be a Snow Spy and identify the MP (mystery person) -- edited from jacket flap by cataloger.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree Publishing Company Inc. 2022
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC SHESheth, Kashmira.
Summary: Two young sisters raised in America learn about the beauty and art of wearing a sari from their wise Indian grandmother.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SHESheth, Kashmira.
Summary: Left in the care of his older sister, a boy begs her to read his favorite book but she is too absorbed in her own reading even to notice when a tiger comes to life in the steam from his soup.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree Publishers 2013
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE SHESheth, Kashmira.
Summary: Eleven-year-old Gopal and his family leave their rural Indian village for life with his uncle in Mumbai, but when they arrive his father goes missing and Gopal ends up locked in a sweatshop from which there is no escape.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC SHESheth, Sheetal
Summary: "Anjali and her friends are excited to get matching personalized license plates for their bikes. But Anjali can't find her name. To make matters worse, she gets bullied for her "different" name, and is so upset she demands to change it"--Back cover
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bharat Babies 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SHESheth, Kashmira
Summary: "Halloween brings out Nina Soni's competitive spirit. Her friend Jay has a great costume planned, so, of course, Nina has to come up with an even better idea. A bunch of old boxes in the basement inspires her to create an impressively scary haunted house, for which she can charge admission. So what could possibly go wrong for the Halloween queen?"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree 2021
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC SHESheth, Kashmira
Summary: It's Take Your Child to Work Day, and Nina, Kavita, and Jay are all going to work with Mom, a landscape architect, to learn how to start a garden. Naturally that's not enough for Nina, who quickly develops big plans for a business selling the vegetables she plans to grow. But her plans don't include managing the problems that inevitably arise, including rabbits, slugs, mosquitos, and more.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD FIC SHESlash, Cinder
Summary: Invites young readers to enjoy a day at the carnival, including rides, snacks, clowns, and games,
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Bee Books, an imprint of Bonnier Publishing USA 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD SLACha, Steph.
Summary: In the wake of the police shooting of a black teenager, Los Angeles is as tense as it's been since the unrest of the early 1990s. But Grace Park and Shawn Matthews have their own problems. Grace is sheltered and largely oblivious, living in the Valley with her Korean-immigrant parents, working long hours at the family pharmacy. She's distraught that her sister hasn't spoken to their mother in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CHASheih, Anita
Summary: Peppa Pig shows all the different ways that she loves her friends and everything in the world around her.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Spear, Terry.
Summary: Launched with no less than a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year award, Terry Spear's wolf series has given thrills and chills to readers worldwide. Now find out where it all started with the first three books in Terry Spear's series for one low price. This bundle includes the award-winning first book in the series, The Heart of the Wolf, plus Destiny of the Wolf and To Tempt the Wolf, each...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks, Inc. 2010
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Waldo, Steph
Summary: "What's better than a snack with friends? A snack surprise for friends, of course! When Snail spots a shiny crab apple high up in a tree, she can't wait to share it with her pals ... she just has to get it down first!"
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Alley, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE WALWaldo, Steph
Summary: "When a little slug finds new friends in the backyard, she notices they look a lot like her ... except they have shells! Maybe a shell is exactly what she needs to fit in--but finding one is a lot harder than it sounds!"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Alley, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE WALMided, Steph
Summary: "In this punchy and energetic middle grade graphic novel, six artistic misfits take matters into their own hands when their principal cancels all creative extracurricular clubs at their school. When the school principal cancels Sasha's gaming club, she's crushed--but not alone. Turns out theater, cosplay, and choir clubs are canceled too, and tons of kids are left without a space to let their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperAlley, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.McNeil, Carla Speed.
Summary: Collects the first four story arcs of the Finder series, in which enigmatic hero Jaeger explores an Earth in the far future where wealthy and exclusive clans control the power of densely overpopulated city-states.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse Books 2011
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 MCNTesh, Jane
Summary: It's Christmas in Parkland, North Carolina, but PI David Randall is not partaking in the holiday cheer. Years ago, Randall and his psychic friend, Camden, found Jared Hunter stabbed to death, and now Camden is being haunted by flashbacks. Do the flashbacks suggest that Camden is somehow linked with their friend's killer?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ingram Pub Services 0000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TESTesh, Jane.
Summary: Grieving over his daughter's death and kicked out by his second wife, David starts a private investigation company, moves in with psychic friend Camden, and tackles two cases that may be linked by a notebook of strange musical notation.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Poisoned Pen Press 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TESMcNeil, Carla Speed
Summary: Lose yourself in a world beyond your wildest dreams...Since 1996, Finder has set the bar for science-fiction storytelling, with a lush, intricate world and compelling characters. Now, Dark Horse is proud to present the first four story arcs of Carla Speed McNeil's groundbreaking series in a single volume! Follow enigmatic hero Jaeger and discover the lush world and compelling characters that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse 2011