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Kerbel, Deborah

Summary: "One hundred years ago, juvenile diabetes was a death sentence for millions of people around the world, most of them children. this book tells the story the discovery of insulin, a treatment for this disease and one of the most impactful milestones in medical science. Frederick Banting was a young doctor who was haunted by the memories of the diabetic children he'd treated at Toronto's Hospital...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Owlkids Books Inc. 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 616.4 KER

Myer, Sarah

Summary: "Sarah has always struggled to fit in. Born in South Korea and adopted at birth by a white couple, she grows up in a rural community with few Asian neighbors. People whisper in the supermarket. Classmates bully her. She has trouble containing her anger in these moments--but through it all, she has her art. She's always been a compulsive drawer, and when she discovers anime, her hobby becomes an...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2023

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Lemelman, Martin

Summary: "The thrilling true story of an ancient plant, wonderfully reborn in the modern era through the hard work of two female scientists. Thousands of years ago, in a time of rebellion, the Jewish people fought against their Roman rulers. The brutal Emperor Titus ordered the destruction of everything precious to the Jews: towns, villages, even their beloved Judean date palm trees. Centuries passed....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 634 LEM

Gerster, Michelle

Summary: "A poignant bilingual YA graphic memoir about a teenage girl's harrowing experience crossing the Mexico-US border. This compelling young adult graphic memoir tells the story of Gricelda, a fifteen-year-old Mexican girl who crosses the border into America with her mother and younger brother in search of a better life. Their treacherous journey is filled with both heartbreak and hope. Will...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Arsenal Pulp Press 2021

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1 available in Young Adult Foreign Language, Call number: YA WORLD SPANISH GER

Reynolds, Emma

Summary: Emma Reynolds shines a spotlight on sixteen incredible youth activists from around the world who are fighting to protect the planet and all life on Earth. From Autumn Peltier campaigning for clean water to Edgar Edmund Tarimo turning plastic waste into building materials-and many more-these inspiring true stories highlight the importance of taking charge and creating change. Beautifully...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperAlley, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 REY

Howell, Izzi

Summary: A graphic nonfiction volume that describes Earth's landforms and geography of its continents.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: World Book, a Scott Fetzer Company 2023

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Frederick-Frost, Alexis

Summary: You can grow a garden--and it's easier than you think! Will, Violet, and Basil must be the unluckiest students at the Garden Gnome Academy. They've been stuck with Mr. Butternut, the school's most unpopular (and unusual) teacher, Will and his friends have to learn about the soil and compost while their classmates get to study exotic plants and butterflies. Although things get a little messy...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2020

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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 635 FRE

Brown, Don

Summary: Conveys the history of the Earth in humorous graphic novel format, from the big bang through continent formation, discussing how weather events and climate change continue to shape the landscape.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.7 BRO

Montt, Alberto

Summary: "Este libro es un homenaje a la raza que desde tiempos inmemoriables impulsó la construcción de pirámides, inspiró a dioses, propició memes y acompañó a nuestros solteros y solteras empedernidos hasta el fin de los tiempos." --

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Planeta 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 468.4 MON

Howell, Izzi

Summary: A graphic nonfiction volume that discusses the different types of weathering, erosion, and other process that affect Earth.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551 HOW

Manning, Matthew K.

Summary: "On September 11, 2001, terrorists attacked the World Trade Center in New York City. Many people were killed, and many were trapped under the collapsed buildings. When police officer James Symington heard about the attacks, he knew he and his German shepherd, Trakr, had to help. Follow Trakr's lead as he and Symington bravely search and dig through the rubble to help rescue survivors of one of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a capstone imprint 2024

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.7 MAN

Woolf, Alex

Summary: A graphic nonfiction volume that discusses Humans and their effect on Earth.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: World Book, a Scott Fetzer Company 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 304.2 WOO

Van Lente, Fred.

Summary: Iron Man must find a way to keep the Plantman from using the creeping doom to end the domination of animals over the Earth.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight 2009

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2 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 VAN

Howell, Izzi

Summary: A graphic nonfiction volume that discusses the different types of fresh water.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: World Book, a Scott Fetzer Company 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 553.7 HOW

Howell, Izzi

Summary: A graphic nonfiction volume that describes Earth's continents and people.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: World Book, a Scott Fetzer Company 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 910 HOW

Utkin, Alexander

Summary: This is the story of how a small golden apple started a great battle. It all began with a mouse and a sparrow, but soon all the animals and birds were waging a mighty war. After all, the King of Birds forgives no one, but what will happen when he finds himself at the mercy of a plucky merchant?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nobrow 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 UTK

Quin, Tegan

Summary: "Before Tegan and Sara took the music world by storm, the Quins were just two identical twins trying to find their place in a new home and new school. From first crushes to the perils of puberty, surviving junior high is something the sisters plan to face side by side, just like they've always faced things. But growing up also means growing apart, as Tegan and Sara make different friends and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC 2023

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Siegel, Siena Cherson

Summary: "Siena Cherson Siegel dreamed of being a ballerina. Her love of movement and dedication to the craft earned her a spot at the School of American Ballet.. Siena has worked hard her whole life to be a professional ballet dancer, then makes the difficult decision to quit dancing and tries to figure out what comes next. But what do you do when you have spent your entire life working toward a goal,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum 2021

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 921 SIE

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 921 SIE

Woolf, Alex

Summary: A graphic nonfiction volume that discusses the planet Earth and its Moon.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: World Book, a Scott Fetzer Company 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 525 WOO

Andelfinger, Nicole

Summary: "It's Elizabeth's turn in the spotlight! But does Jessica deserve it more? Jessica knows she's the better dancer--even their teacher seriously favors Elizabeth! No matter how perfectly Jessica dances, no one noticed. Could her sister really get the starring instead of her? With Jessica's attitude rapidly souring, what happens when Elizabeth realizes that her sister might actually be...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: RH Graphic 2023

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Bolte, Mari

Summary: Ellie is a bloodhound puppy from a family of search-and-rescue dogs, but so far her training has not gone well because she is too easily distracted--but her team is depending on her to focus on today's scavenger hunt.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, an imprint of Capstone 2024

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Fontana, Shea.

Summary: While working on a comic for their art class, Wonder Woman, Supergirl, and Batgirl accidentally spill magic paint on their pages, causing the characters in the comics to come to life.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 2018

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Gros, Kathleen

Summary: "With the start of eighth grade, Jo March decides it's time to get serious about her writing and joins the school newspaper. But even with her new friend Freddie cheering her on, becoming a hard-hitting journalist is a lot harder than Jo imagined. That's not all that's tough. Jo and her sisters--Meg, Beth, and Amy--are getting used to a new normal at home, with their dad deployed overseas and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Quill Tree Books, imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers/Harper Alley 2020

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: JFIC GRO

Tetri, Emily

Summary: "Tiger is a very lucky kid: she has a monster living under her bed. Every night, Tiger and Monster play games until it's time for lights out. Of course, Monster would never try to scare Tiger--that's not what best friends do. But Monster needs to scare someone...it's a monster, after all. So while Tiger sleeps, Monster scares all of her nightmares away. Thanks to her friend, Tiger has nothing...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 TET

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