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Fontaine, Valérie

Summary: "The young girl tells us that her mom's new friend is just like the big bad wolf. At first the wolf is sweet and kind to her mom, though the girl notices the wolf's cold eyes from the very beginning. When her mom arrives home late one day, the wolf suddenly hurls angry words and terrible names at her. From that day on her mother doesn't smile anymore. The girl is careful to clean her room and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 362.829 FON

Thompkins, Valerie

Summary: Girls can do anything they set their minds to. Girls Like Me is a motivating and uplifting book which showcases the many different careers children can pursue. This inspiring picture book is designed to shape the future for readers and encourage them to explore occupations from a young age.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: [Valerie Thompkins] 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE THO

Bolling, Valerie

Summary: "Celebrating community and friendship, this lively rhyming picture book follows children as they play their way through their culturally diverse neighborhood"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Appleseed 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BOL

Bolling, Valerie

Summary: "This upbeat picture book--a companion to Ride, Roll, Run: Time for Fun!--follows the nine children from the first book as they help plan a big, musical block party. Author and educator Valerie Bolling's rhyming text makes for a rollicking read-aloud and features instruments from all around the world including the agogô, banjo, daegeum, djembe drums, double bass, erhu, maracas, piano, steel...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Appleseed 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BOL

Bolling, Valerie

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: Told in rhyming text, a young African American girl learns to ride a bike, with the help of her father.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2022

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Krishnaswami, Uma

Summary: "Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary each tell their story, culminating in their thrilling ascent of Mount Everest. Tenzing Norgay grew up in Nepal, herding yaks in the shadow of Chomolungma, the mountain also known as Everest. He has always dreamed of climbing to the top. He becomes a guide, leading treks through the Himalayas, and finally attempts the highest mountain himself, but doesn't make...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Groundwood Books 2021

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Narh, Samuel

Summary: There is beauty in determination and ingenuity. These attributes are evident in Melia, whose friendship and connection with Ginger transcends time. A Kite for Melia delicately deals with the idea of loss and acceptance, using soft words woven with meaning that can be understood by everyone.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chasing a Spider Publishing 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE NAR

Linhart, Sandra Miller

Summary: While Oliver's grandmother is helping him with a school assignment to draw a picture of a hero to commemorate the anniversary of 9/11, he is helping her and others.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Linhart 2016

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