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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

Manushkin, Fran

Summary: When Pedro's favorite stuffie, Milo the Moose, goes missing at the fair, Katie and Pedro retrace their steps in order to solve the mystery.

Format: text

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

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1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: JBR PURPLE MAN

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

Manushkin, Fran

Summary: "It's Katie's mom's birthday! Katie surprises her with a fancy box of chocolates, but the sweet surprise is ruined when the candy goes missing. Pedro and Katie work together to track down the thief. Will they get the birthday chocolate back?--

Format: text

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

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

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1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: JBR PURPLE MAN

Bruchac, James

Summary: This book "plays" on the widespread American Indian belief that you can learn while you play and play while you learn. Annotation. Recognizing the widespread American Indian belief that you can learn while you play and play while you learn, "Native American Games and Stories" provides young readers with stories and games that educate and entertain them.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Fulcrum Resources 2000

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.089 BRU

Craft, Aimée

Summary: "The first treaty that was made was between the earth and the sky. It was an agreement to work together. We build all of our treaties on that original treaty. On the banks of the river that have been Mishomis's home his whole life, he teaches his granddaughter to listen--to hear both the sounds and the silences, and so to learn her place in Creation. Most importantly, he teaches her about...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 342.7108 CRA

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J342.71082 CRA

Smoker, M. L. (Mandy L.)

Summary: "If Aiyana hears one more traditional Lakota story, she'll scream! More interested in her social media presence than her Native American heritage, Aiyana is shocked when she suddenly finds herself in a magical world-with no cell coverage! Pursued by the trickster Raven, Aiyana struggles to get back home, but is helped by friends and allies she meets along the way. Her dangerous journey through...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Curiosity Books, an imprint of Curiosity Ink Media, LLC 2022

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

Bunten, Alexis

Summary: "Pia rushes over to the Indigenous community center after school. It's where she goes every day to play outside with friends and work on her homework. But today--March 18, 2021--is special: Auntie Autumn gathers all the children around their television to witness Secretary Deb Haaland in her ribbon skirt at the White House as she becomes the first Native American to serve as a cabinet...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Christy Ottaviano Books, an imprint of Little, Brown and Company 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 305.897 BUN

Stevenson, Robin

Summary: "A rhyming alphabet book featuring a family who have lost their dog at a Pride parade."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2021

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Cooper, Nancy

Summary: "Today, Amik is expecting her beaver cousins for a special visit, and she can't wait to show them her home. But as the visitors arrive, Amik suddenly realizes that her little sister, Nishiime, has disappeared. Where could she have gone? As Amik shows her cousins some of her favorite haunts, the reader also learns how beavers help all the other animals in the forest: they cut down poplar trees...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Owlkids Books 2023

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1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: JE COO

Thomas, Rebecca

Summary: "What does it mean to be Mi'kmaq? And if Swift Fox can't find the answer, will she ever feel like part of her family? When Swift Fox's father picks her up to go visit her aunties, uncles, and cousins, her belly is already full of butterflies. And when he tells her that today is the day that she'll learn how to be Mi'kmaq, the butterflies grow even bigger. Though her father reassures her that...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Annick Press 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE THO

Waters, Charles

Summary: "In Rye, Virginia, just outside Washington, DC, people work hard, kids go to school, and football is big on Friday nights. An eighth-grade English teacher creates an assignment for her class to debate whether Rye's mascot should stay or change. Now six middle schoolers--all with different backgrounds and beliefs--get involved in the contentious issue that already has the suburb turned upside...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2023

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1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: J FIC WAT

Meadows, Daisy

Summary: Rainspell Island is the perfect place for summer vacation! And Joy the Summer Vacation Fairy makes sure everyone has the best vacation ever. But evil Jack Frost and his goblins have stolen Joy's three magic seashells. If friends Kirsty and Rachel can't help Joy find the three magic seashells, summer vacation will be ruined. This special collection includes three chapter books plus a bonus...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Silver Dolphin Books 2024

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Meadows, Daisy

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Summary: Kirsty and Rachel are going to see their favourite pop group, The Angels! But jealous Jack Frost wants to be a pop star himself. Can the girls stop him and his goblins from ruining the show?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard 2019

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Meadows, Daisy

Summary: "Izzy the Indigo Fairy is in a spot of bother! Rachel and Kirsty must fly to the luscious Land of Sweets and rescue fer from Jack Frost's dastardly ways."--Back cover

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books, an imprint of Hachette Children's Group, part of The Watts Publishing Group Limited 2016

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MEA

Meadows, Daisy

Summary: "Saffron the Yellow Fairy is stuck in a very sticky situation. Rachel and Kirsty must follow a twisting trail of lemony fairy dust to find her."--Back cover

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books, an imprint of Hachette Children's Group, part of The Watts Publishing Group Limited 2016

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MEA

Kaufman, Amie

Summary: "Prince North's home is in the sky, in a gleaming city held aloft by intricate engines, powered by technology. Nimh is the living goddess of her people on the Surface, responsible for providing answers, direction--hope. North's and Nimh's lives are entwined--though their hearts can never be. Linked by a terrifying prophecy and caught between duty and fate, they must choose between saving their...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2020

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC KAU

Lincoln, Beth

Summary: "On the day they are born, every Swift child is brought before the sacred Family Dictionary. They are given a name, and a definition. A definition it is assumed they will grow up to match. Meet Shenanigan Swift: Little sister. Risk-taker. Mischief-maker. Shenanigan is getting ready for the big Swift Family Reunion and plotting her next great scheme: hunting for Grand-Uncle Vile's long-lost...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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Forte, Lauren

Summary: The irrepressible Olivia participates in environmentally responsible initiatives with her family, but she must devise a clever solution to the problem of her brother needing a nightlight in order to keep everyone in the family happy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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Hopson, Nasug̊raq Rainey

Summary: "Winter approaches, and there's much to do if Piŋa's family wants to be prepared: hunting, fishing, gathering, and more. Now, Piŋa must travel up the mountain to collect obsidian for knapping - the same mountain where his two older brothers disappeared. As he leaves, Piŋa reassures his parents that he will not succumb to the same fate as his brothers. He will return. But when he reaches the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HOP

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HOP

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1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: J FIC HOP

Phillips, Katrina M.

Summary: "Indigenous Peoples' Day is about celebrating! The second Monday in October is a day to honor Native American people, their histories, and cultures. People mark the day with food, dancing, and songs. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pebble, an imprint of Capstone 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 394.264 PHI

Poll, Willie

Summary: "A young Indigenous water protector named Minnow goes on an underwater journey; learning from our ocean-living relatives. When she returns to the surface, she gathers her community to help make a change. This story is told in lyrical rhyme and helps children gain a better respect for Indigenous water and land protectors, the environment and world around them, and helps show children activism at...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Medicine Wheel Publishing 2023

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Rogers, Kim

Summary: "Ever since the day Mom and Dad brought Bob home from the car dealership, Bob has been a part of Katie's family. Bob has taken them all over, from powwows to vacations to time spent with faraway family. Bob has been there in sad and scary times and for some of the family's most treasured memories. But after many miles, it's time for the family to say goodbye to Bob ..."--

Format: text

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

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE ROG

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ROG

Simpson, Tonya

Summary: "This gentle picture-book lullaby is a celebration of the plants and animals of the Prairies and a meditation on the sacred, ancestral connections between Indigenous children and their Traditional Territories."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE SIM

Agostini, Alliah L.

Summary: Shane, a boy with big dancing dreams, learns the meaning of courage and community.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE AGO

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