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Alessandri, Alexandra

Summary: "English just feels wrong to Isabel. She prefers her native Spanish. As she prepares for a new school, she knows she's going to have to learn. Her first day is uncomfortable, until she employs her crayons and discovers there's more than one way to communicate with new friends"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2021

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE ALE

Jeffers, Oliver.

2 holds on 1 copy

Summary: Stranded on the moon after his extraordinary airplane takes him into outer space, a boy meets a marooned young Martian with a broken spacecraft, and the two new friends work together to return to their respective homes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2008

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Fleming, Candace

Summary: Bulldozer wants to invite all of his co-workers to a party to celebrate his special day, but to them it is just another day for scooping, sifting, stirring, and more.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FLE

Willis, Jeanne

Summary: A girl who is always outshone by her older sister is comforted by her grandfather, who reminds her that everything and everyone is made of stardust that shines in all different ways.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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Otheguy, Emma

Summary: A party? Oh no! Parties are full of tías with their flashy fashions and boom-and-bellow laughter. It's far too much for Martina! At least with all the noise, no one notices when she slips away. She finds herself in a magical place: a warm, familiar island where she can finally play in peace and quiet. Martina is home at last-- or is she? Lively and magical, this is a fresh retelling of the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE OTH

Teague, Mark

Summary: A talkative cattle egret explains to a rhinoceros that in addition to having a symbiotic relationship, they also have a friendship built on communication, kindness, and a respect for boundaries.

Format: text

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

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Staake, Bob

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Summary: "On this playfully illustrated journey with Bob Staake, children and adults alike will discover an encouraging truth: our path through life is not only challenging and beautiful--it is all our own to discover and invent. 'You will walk. You will walk along a well-worn path that many people have taken--and long before you.' So begins this inspirational journey over gentle, grassy hills, through...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: minedition 2022

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Fergus, Maureen

Summary: "Princess Pru has two loving dads, an ostrich named Orville, and an ogre-tastic best friend named Oggy. Oggy and Pru spend their days playing games, having adventures, and getting spoiled by shopkeepers. Then, every evening, Oggy goes home and does whatever he wants. Pru returns to the palace where she has to finish her vegetables, tidy her playroom, and go to bed on time. When her royal dads...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Owlkids Books 2024

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FER

Arnold, Andrew

Summary: For Stevie, speaking up in class can be scary. So, when Ms. Gail asks, "Are there any questions?" Stevie looks around the classroom, hoping someone will raise their hand. But no one does. No one has a single question. Except Stevie. "I can't ask, can I? If I do, I know just what will happen," Stevie thinks, beginning a journey of worried imagination. Everyone will certainly laugh, they'll think...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ARN

Lee, Jessica J.

Summary: "A little girl goes to her mother's homeland and develops an appreciation for nature. Returning to Canada she plants a garden that represents both sides of her heritage as Taiwanese plants grow side-by-side with Canadian wildflowers."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tundra Book Group 2024

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LEE

Todd-Stanton, Joe

Summary: "When Nyla has to leave her home in the countryside to start life again in the city, all she can think about is everything she misses from before. So when a comet comes crashing through the city streets and starts glow and grow, Nyla can't resist a chance to head somewhere that feels closer to what she had before ... but what starts as an escape could be just the thing to make her finally feel...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Flying Eye Books 2022

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Watanabe, Issa

Summary: The migrants must leave the forest. Borders are crossed, sacrifices made, loved ones are lost. It takes such courage to reach the end. At last the journey is over and the migrants arrive. This is the new place. With forceful simplicity, Migrants narrates the journey of a group of animals leaving a leafless forest.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gecko Press 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WAT

Ortega, Mirelle

Summary: A young girl dreams of a time when the land and sky belonged to the mariposas amarillas, or yellow butterflies, and tries to re-create their glory with paper and glue.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cameron Kids 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE ORT

Higgins, Ryan T.

Summary: In this counting book, uninvited animal guests hold a party in the home of grumpy Bruce the bear.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Disney-Hyperion 2018

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Harris, Jennifer

Summary: "Every night after his mom reads him three stories, Milo, who misses spending time with his absent father, carefully slides out from under the covers (without waking his mom) and tiptoes to the open window to wait for the friendly comet that will take him far above the clouds to help the Keeper of Stars. At the end of a long day, there's lots to clean up in the sky: balloons, stray feathers,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Owlkids Books 2024

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Rey, Margret

Summary: The adventures of the ingenious little monkey who left the jungle to live with the man in the yellow hat.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1999

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE REY

Daniel-Ayoade, Yewande

Summary: "THE LITTLE REGENT begins with a short blurb, offering context on the Yoruba tradition of regency: "Among the Yoruba tribe of West Africa, when a king dies without a son, his daughter will rule until the kingmakers choose a new king. These female rulers are called regents." The story begins when Abioye is declared the temporary ruler of her West African village following her father the king's...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Owlkids Books 2024

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DAN

Hill, Eric

Summary: Spot and his dad help out around the farm.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Frederick Warne, Penguin Young Readers Group, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2018

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Fredrickson, Lane

Summary: Although Winifred thinks the monsters who creep into her bedroom each night are cute, she cannot get any sleep and tries to scare them away.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Children's Books 2015

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E FRE

Silverman, Erica.

Summary: Cowgirl Kate and her horse Cocoa watch over the new calves, a puppy, and some baby barn owls.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Children's Books 2010

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

Hale, Bruce

Summary: While on a field trip to the farmers' market, Clark becomes separated from his classmates and must use his rhyming skills to help him remember his teacher's instructions.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2021

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Babay, Michal

Summary: Leelee and her dog perform mitzvahs around the house to get ready for Shabbat.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge Publishing 2024

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Philip, Claire

Summary: Luna the unicorn is having trouble fitting in with the herd of wild horses she's a part of. They tease her and make her feel left out, and she longs to feel like she belongs. After a visit to a magical place filled with other unicorns, Luna learns that the things that make her feel different actually make her special and can help her herd when they need it most. This story of acceptance and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Windmill Books 2022

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Wong, Jack

Summary: "A boy discovers he has much to learn while observing plants with his older sister -- a story about cultivating patience and letting knowledge grow. As a boy walks around the neighborhood with his older, green-thumbed sister, she tells him all about the plants they see -- magnolias that smell like lemon cake, quince trees that will bloom the most beautiful red, daffodils that are the flower of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press 2024

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE WON

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WON

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