Grimes, Nikki
Summary: In this imaginative biographical story, Harriet Tubman and Susan B. Anthony sit down over a cup of tea in 1904 to reminisce about their struggles and triumphs in the service of freedom and women's rights.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC GRIGrimes, Nikki
Summary: "Bath time is full of magic. The faucet flows like a waterfall, the bathroom floor is a distant shore, toy boats sail against the waves. An imagination-fueled adventure on the high seas is just what it takes to get little one clean"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky 2021
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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GRICopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GRIGrimes, Nikki.
Summary: A group of high school students grow in understanding of each other's challenges and forge unexpected connections as they prepare for a boys vs. girls poetry slam.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC GRIGrimes, Nikki.
Summary: A young girl learns much about her mother as she reads a collection of poems written before she was born that capture her mother's memories of living around the world and growing up as a child of an Air Force serviceperson. Includes author's note, list ofAir Force bases, and explanation of the free verse and tanka poetry forms used.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lee & Low Books Inc. 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Grimes 2015Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GRIGrimes, Nikki.
Summary: A poetic story inspired by Psalm 121. Jordan lives in fear of Tanya, the class bully. But Tanya has worries of her own, no matter how much she tries to ignore them. It seems impossible that Jordan and Tanya could be anything other than enemies, but the Lord is watching over them, guiding each of them along a path that might just help them to understand one another.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Grimes 2017Grimes, Nikki.
Summary: Daydreaming became an escape for Gabby once her parents started arguing with each other. With the help of a new teacher, those daydreams may turn into words.
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Publisher / Publication Date: WordSong 2013
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC GRIGrimes, Nikki
Summary: A beloved and very sleepy little boy resists his mother's efforts to put him to bed.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Grimes 2020Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GRIGrimes, Nikki
Summary: "Award-winning author Nikki Grimes's beloved novel in verse Garvey's Choice is now a graphic novel, imaginatively and dramatically illustrated by Little Shaq artist Theodore Taylor III"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wordsong, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 GRIGrimes, Nikki
Summary: A grieving son follows a treasure map his late father left him through the woods they used to explore together.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GRICopies Available at Fife Lake
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GRIGrimes, Nikki.
Summary: In this imaginative biographical story, Harriet Tubman and Susan B. Anthony sit down over a cup of tea in 1904 to reminisce about their struggles and triumphs in the service of freedom and women's rights.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2015
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1 available in JT Audio Books, Call number: JT CD Fiction GrimesGrimes, Nikki.
Summary: In this story told in a series of rhyming poems, Gorilla the cat enjoys answering the telephone, eating soul food, and sharing mischievous adventures with her young owner.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GRIGrimes, Nikki
Summary: A group of high school students grow in understanding of each other's challenges and forge unexpected connections as they prepare for a boys vs. girls poetry slam. Includes author's note about foster home care.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Nancy Paulsen Books 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA Fiction Grimes 2018Grimes, Nikki
Summary: "Garvey's father has always wanted Garvey to be athletic, but Garvey is interested in astronomy, science fiction, reading--anything but sports. Feeling like a failure, he comforts himself with food. Garvey is kind, funny, smart, a loyal friend, and he is also overweight, teased by bullies, and lonely. When his only friend encourages him to join the school chorus, Garvey's life changes. The...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wordsong, an imprint of Highlights 2016
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1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Grimes 2016Grimes, Nikki
Summary: Jayden expects to see nothing but brown his first morning in New Mexico, but after being surprised by colorful rocks, flowers, birds, and animals, he wonders if this place could become home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Children's Books 2020
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Fiction Grimes 2020Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GRISummary: For Angela, it came on the basketball court--while playing on the boys' team. For Penny, it came on a school field trip to the lake (making for some cringeworthy moments of humor). And to Layla's disappointment, it came at the start of her first fasting Ramadan, meaning that she won't be able to fast after all. Whether it spurs silence or celebration, whether the subjects are well prepared or...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023