Choyce, Lesley.
Summary: Colin is tired of school bullies and other students' refusal to speak up or "rat" on the real troublemakers. When Colin does speak out against a couple of school thugs, they post an embarrassing photo of him on a social networking website. Colin makes some new enemies in the process but also a few new allies, including the VP, Mr. Miller. One of Colin's new unwanted allies, though, is Jerome,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2012
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Summary: "Meet Fizz - the daring dog detective!. Today Fizz starts his training to become an undercover police dog. The police dog tryouts were hard, and skills training will be even harder. But Fizz and his new friend Remi are given an extra challenge to test their detective skills. Trainee dogs are being injured and sent home. Sergeant Stern believes it's no accident. He wants to know who is doing...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing 2017
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Summary: "Poor Cinderella is made to cook and clean for her stepsisters. Her wicked stepmother won't even let her go to the Royal Ball. But then, in a flurry of sparkles, her Fairy Godmother arrives and everything changes."--Amazon.com
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Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing 2020
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Summary: "This engaging, eye-catching series makes learning phonics fun. Each story introduces beginner readers to a wide variety of phonemes in a lively, rhyming tale. David Semple's bright, detailed illustrations bring the stories to life, encouraging young readers and listeners to return to them time and time again." --
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Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing 2022
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN SIMSims, Lesley
Summary: A retelling of the Snow White and seven dwarfs fairy tale.
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Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing 2015
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Summary: It's Midsummer Night ... In the woods outside Athens, two fairies are up to mischief. Their spells lead to chaos, confusion and a weaver with the head of a donkey. This is a magical retelling of one of Shakespeare's most popular comedies.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Usborne 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC SIMGibbes, Lesley
Summary: Meet Fizz - the daring dog detective!. Fizz wants to be a police dog. He's brave, clever and super-fast, but Fizz doesn't look like a police dog. His family are show dogs and companion dogs, not working dogs. Fizz longs for adventure, and he's determined to try out at the Sunnyvale City Police Station. There, he is the smallest, fluffiest dog in the line-up, and he meets fierce Amadeus, who...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing 2017
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE GIBGibbes, Lesley
Summary: Meet Fizz - the daring dog detective!. Fizz's heart is beating fast. Today he begins his first case as an undercover police dog. It's going to be tricky. At the last three show dog championships the winner's tiara has been stolen. Now Fizz must go deep undercover as a contestant at the Pemberley Show Dog Trials. Fizz and police dog Remi have to perform at their peak to try to catch the show dog...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing 2017
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Summary: The fifth in a series of 15 rhyming stories developed to help children learn to read. Each book is designed for an adult and child to read together and introduces new letters or reading patterns and reinforces material from previous books. Includes puzzles to reinforce new skills, and guidance notes on reading with children. In this story, grizzly bear Sal discovers to her dismay that she can't...
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Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Pub. 2010
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR Green VeryChoyce, Lesley
Summary: Jake's friend Maria is the daughter of undocumented immigrants who have been living and working in the country for a long time. But the new government has implemented a crackdown. Maria's parents are detained and quickly sent out of the country. Maria, who was born here, decides to hide out in Jake's basement rather than risk becoming a ward of the state. But when she returns to her old...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC CHOKagen, Lesley
Summary: "The summer of 1960 was the hottest ever for Summit, Wisconsin. For kids seeking relief from the heat, there was a creek to be swum in, sprinklers to run through, and ice cream at Whitcomb's Drugstore. But for Frankie, Viv, and Biz, eleven-year-old best friends, it would forever be remembered as the summer that evil paid a visit to their small town - and took their young lives as they'd known...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alcove Press 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KAGLesley, Craig.
Summary: Danny Kachiah is a Native American fighting not to become a casualty. His father, Red Shirt, is dead, his wife, Loxie, has left him, and his career as a rodeo cowboy is flagging. But when Loxie dies in a car wreck, leaving him with his son, Jack, whom he hardly knows, Danny uses the magnificent stories of Red Shirt to guide him toward true fatherhood. Together, Danny and Jack begin to make a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picador 1997
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LESLivingston, Lesley
Summary: The daughter of a proud Celtic king is captured and sold to a training school for women gladiators under the patronage of Julius Caesar, circumstances that put her survival in the hands of an enemy who was responsible for her sister's death.
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Publisher / Publication Date: RazorBill, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2017
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC LIVManville, Lesley
Summary: Follows the adventures of a newly widowed woman as she navigates her new life with the help of her family.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2018
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV MUMPearse, Lesley.
Summary: Fifi Brown is headstrong. Her mother is appalled when she secretly marries Dan Reynolds, a handsome but itinerant bricklayer. But Dan and Fifi move to a seedy South London flat determined to be happy. Despite initial feelings of horror at her new surroundings, Fifi finds London and the freedom from her middle-class family background exhilerating. Insatiably inquisitive, Fifi is fascinated by...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: W.F. Howes 2006
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC PeaSims, Lesley
Summary: Little Mouse astonishes Lion in this lively retelling for little children. Lion thinks Little Mouse is too small to do anything... but will Little Mouse surprise him? A wonderful retelling of a much-loved fable by Aesop, with charming illustrations by John Joven.
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Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD SIMSims, Lesley
Summary: Then I'll HUFF and I'll PUFF and I'll blow your house down!" cried the wolf. Find out what happens when the three little pigs build homes made of straw, sticks, and bricks.
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Publisher / Publication Date: EDC publishing 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD SIMYounge, Lesley
Summary: Allen, known as A-Train because he is the fastest kid around, races through the city towards the one thing that will get him to slow down.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2023
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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE YOUHauge, Lesley.
Summary: Living under a strict code of conduct in an all-female community 500 years after the earth's destruction, a sensitive teenaged girl raised to be a hunter discovers forbidden relics from the Time Before.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 2010
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC HAULivingston, Lesley
Summary: When Fallon and her fellow gladiatrices are thrust into a vicious conflict with a rival gladiator academy, the only thing that might save them is a tribe of long-forgotten mythic Amazon warriors.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Razorbill, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC LIVSharp, Lesley
Summary: Follows DI Hannah Laing as she investigates the murder of a fellow detective and a Croatian crime family involved in drug traffic, with the help of one of the detective's confidential contacts and her new partner.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Public Broadcasting Service 2023
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV BEFSims, Lesley
Summary: Goat decides they need different food to eat, so he gets his boat and goes fishing in the castle's moat.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Usborne Publishing 2015
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR Green Sims 2015Sims, Lesley
Summary: "The little weasels have woken up covered in spots! Have they really caught the measles? Find out in this entertaining story for beginner readers, with simple rhyming text, stylish illustrations and parents' notes on phonics at the back of the book."--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Usborne Publishing 2019
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Summary: The Gold Knight exhibits good sportsmanship when he unexpectedly loses at jousting. Fourteenth in a series of 15 rhyming stories developed to help children learn to read. Each book is designed for an adult and child to read together and introduces new letters or reading patterns and reinforces material from previous books. Includes puzzles to reinforce new skills, and guidance notes on reading...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Pub. 2010