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Summary: Now thirteen years old, Riley must navigate her emotions and Sense of Self as she finds her way leading the Foghorns hockey team, laying plans for high school and with her friends.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Golden Books, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House 2024
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Summary: Callie learns a lot about voting as her family gets involved in local and national elections and she campaigns to have the local wilderness park chosen for her class field trip.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman & Company 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE STISerle, Rebecca
Summary: "When Type-A Manhattan lawyer Dannie Cohan is asked this question at the most important interview of her career, she has a meticulously crafted answer at the ready. Later, after nailing her interview and accepting her boyfriend's marriage proposal, Dannie goes to sleep knowing she is right on track to achieve her five-year plan. But when she wakes up, she's suddenly in a different apartment,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SERCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC SERCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SERCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SERCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction SerleStier, Catherine
Summary: Bella the Jack Russell terrier loves being in the spotlight, and is very good at acting, but her dog brother, Chewy the German shepherd, always seems to get the big roles. Includes information about the breed and the role of the working dog.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE STIStier, Catherine
Summary: Jax, a Great Pyrenees, tells of a night when, after the lead livestock guardian dog is injured by a coyote, he must take charge of protecting the flock aided only by a young pup. Includes facts about Great Pyrenees and the role of the working dog.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman & Company 2020
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE STIStier, Catherine
Summary: Sammy, a golden retriever, becomes a guide dog for Jessie, a college freshman who is blind, and constantly watches their big-city surroundings to keep her safe. Includes back matter about the breed and the role of the working dog.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman & Company 2020
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE STISerle, Rebecca
Summary: Daphne Bell believes the universe has a plan for her. Every time she meets a new man, she receives a slip of paper with his name and a number on it, the exact amount of time they will be together. The papers told her she'd spend three days with Martin in Paris; five weeks with Noah in San Francisco; and three months with Hugo, her ex-boyfriend turned best friend. Daphne has been receiving the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Audio 2024
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1 available in Audiobook Display, Call number: CD FIC SERCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CDA FIC SERRylant, Cynthia
Summary: Motor Mouse takes a hot air balloon ride with his brother Valentino and neighbor Horatio, decides to teach Valentino to drive a car, and spends a day with Valentino at the Funfair.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2021
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Summary: After a devastating earthquake hits, a little girl and her neighbors help each other rebuild their city. Includes author's note.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2022
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Summary: When eleven-year-old Becca, a quadruplet, finds a sick piglet on the side of the road, her life is changed forever.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC KADLord, Cynthia
Summary: "Ivy was Anne the librarian's doll when she was a young girl. But now she has moved to Anne's library to be its newest Book Buddy--a toy that can be checked out just like a book. Ivy isn't sure she wants to be borrowed, though. She'd rather go back to just being Anne's favorite toy. Fern, a child who visits the library with her stepfamily, also wishes things could go back to the way they were,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2021
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Summary: No pets are allowed in the apartment where Suzannah and her family live, so she volunteers at a local pet shelter and plays with the dogs and cats there--but when a child whose family is moving brings in her pet guinea pig, Jelly Bean, Suzannah promises that she will find him the perfect home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2014
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC LORLord, Cynthia
Summary: "Marco Polo is a retired Christmas ornament, but in his mind he is a great mouse explorer. Because he's tiny and likely to be lost, he is the least-borrowed of the Book Buddies--toys that children can check out of the library just like a book--and he almost never leaves the library. But the little mouse finally meets the right match in Seth, a boy who is about to attend his first sleepover. If...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2022
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Summary: A group of sato puppies, homeless dogs of various breeds from Puerto Rico, has arrived at the animal shelter, and second grade volunteer Suzannah immediately falls in love with one puppy, Paloma--but it is her job to get the puppy ready for adoption, a separation that could easily break her heart.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2016
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC LOROzick, Cynthia.
Summary: Presents a retelling of Henry James's "The Ambassadors" that follows the efforts of divorced schoolteacher Bea Nightingale to navigate a turbulent year spent with her estranged brother's family.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2010
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC OZIOzick, Cynthia.
Contents: Levitation.--Puttermesser.--Shots.--From a refugee's notebook.--Puttermesser and Xanthippe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Syracuse University Press 1995
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC OZIPlatt, Cynthia
Summary: "Join George as he looks to the sky for a starry solution to his bad dreams! Includes glow-in-the-dark stickers"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE PLAPlatt, Cynthia.
Summary: It's Thanksgiving and George is so excited. But even on Thanksgiving the curious little monkey manages to stir up some trouble.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: JE Holiday Fiction PlattRobinson, Cynthia
Summary: Max Bravo, a wise-cracking gay opera singer, and his best friend, advertising whiz Claudia Fantini, enjoy hanging out with their fellow dog friends at the local Berkeley, California, dog park. But when one of their friends--pregnant Amy Carter--disappears, Max and his visiting German boyfriend stake out Amy's house because they suspect her husband has killed her.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2010
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROBCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M ROBRylant, Cynthia
Summary: When Brownie and her cat go for a spin in her car, neither one is ready for it to end.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2015
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Summary: Hornbeam the moose goes on a picnic with his best friend Eureka, sleeps over his friend Cuddy's house, and learns how to swim with Adorabelle.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2023
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE RYLCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE RYLRylant, Cynthia
Summary: Poppleton the pig enjoys the summer by trying to tan, renting a jeep and taking a drive with his friend Hudson, and drinking summer rain.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Acorn/Scholastic 2020
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2 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE RYLRylant, Cynthia
Summary: In 1972, Flora Smallwood, nine, copes with her parents' separation with the help of her friends, Yury and Nessie, a new pet, and the familiar routines of life in Rosetown, Indiana.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2018