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Summary: Six books in the Who was? series, each offering a detailed account of a famous figure's life.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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Cocca-Leffler, Maryann

Summary: In the 1970s an important disability rights law, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, was waiting to be signed. Judy [Heumann] and other disability rights activists fought for YES! They held a sit-in until Section 504 was signed into law. Section 504--established thanks in large part to the ongoing work of Judy and her community--laid the foundation for the Americans with Disabilities...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2022

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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 HEU

Bailer, Darice.

Summary: Lucy thinks Linus is too attached to his blanket and wants to see what will happen to him without it.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight 2010

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

Bailer, Darice.

Summary: Instead of doing what other dogs do, Charlie Brown's dog imagines himself chasing the German World War I pilot, the Red Baron.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight 2011

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

Harman, Alice

Summary: Facing the challenges of climate change involves all of us. This book offers children truth without despair, hope without deception and a map to a better future.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Children's Books 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.738 HAR

Harman, Alice

Summary: Did you know that one of the first computers used water to solve equations? Or that the International Space Station orbits the Earth every 90 minutes? This book is packed with 101 eye-opening facts about all sorts of advanced machines, from computers to cars, and from spaceships to medical devices. It's the perfect book for kids aged 8 and upwards who want to know more about the world of the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Arcturus Publishing Limited 2019

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 600 HAR

Neumann, Casey

Summary: Chase, Skye, Rocky, and the rest of the team from Nickelodeon's PAW Patrol meet a mischievous monkey. Will this new friend drive the team bananas?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2019

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1 available in Kids' Favorite Characters, Call number: JE PAW

Bailer, Darice.

Summary: Team manager Charlie Brown, is so desperate to win a baseball game, that he tries to trade Lucy, his worst player, but ends up trading Snoopy, his best player.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight 2010

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

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

Müller, Jörg

Summary: Sometimes the answers are easy for parents to come up with ... and sometimes they're a little more complicated. That's what this book is for! When Boys and Girls Become Men and Women should accompany children (and their parents) on the long road to adulthood and allows both groups to explore this new territory together, step by step. Everyone looks different, and everyone has their own...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sky Pony Press 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 612.661 MUL

Zahler, Diane

Summary: Bee is an orphan in the poor kingdom of Aradyn, and when she is caught stealing a bun from a bakery, the lonely baker offers to take her on as an apprentice--but when she meets Princess Anika, and the evil mage Joris who is her "guardian" she embarks on a journey to save Anika, and restore the kingdom its rightful ruler.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone 2016

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC ZAH

Kügler, Tina

Summary: Fox siblings Fritz and Franny, and their patient dog Fred, are at the amusement park squabbling about which ride is fastest and loudest--but when they are confronted by the biggest, tallest, and loudest roller coaster they decide that maybe Fred would prefer something not quite so scary.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Acorn/Scholastic 2020

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Harman, Alice

Summary: The accepted definition of animal cruelty may differ between cultures and even between individual people. Some people may not mind eating meat, no matter where it came from, but think keeping animals in zoos in cruel. Others may abstain from eating meat or using animal products altogether. In addition, many animal-focused businesses make people a lot of money. How should young people decide...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 179 HAR

Harman, Alice

Summary: Poverty and hunger look different around the world. In the United States, poverty can include people living on the streets as well as those who have low-paying jobs and receive formal government assistance. In other parts of the world, those living in poverty may only have a shack and no available jobs. Poor living conditions and not having enough to eat cause deaths every day. What can young...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2023

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 362.5 HAR

Heyman, Alissa.

Summary: A collection of well-known pirate tales, abridged and adapted for younger readers.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. Co. 2011

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J910.45 VIN

Summary: The tale of the first meeting between Tigger and Pooh. Pooh gets stuck in Rabbit's house from eating too much honey, and there's a flurry of activity on a windy day.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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Buller, Laura

Summary: "Is that a stick? Or is it a leaf? Neither! It's a bug! Find out what kinds of critters are hiding in plain sight." --

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.7 BUL

Mühle, Jörg

Summary: "Little Rabbit can hide, swing, splash and fly! He'd like someone to play with. Can you play too?"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gecko Press 2022

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE MUH BOARD

Sherman, Jill

Summary: "Takes readers on a historical journey with 12 engaging chapters about the Vietnam War. With colorful spreads featuring the wars critical moments, key players, and lasting effects paired with interesting sidebars, questions to consider, and a timeline, the book provides a holistic view of the event."--Amazon.com.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 12-Story Library 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 959.7 SHE

Hofmann-Maniyar, Ariane

Summary: "Cuando la madre de Nieve dice que se mudarán a un nuevo y emocionante lugar, Nieve no está tan segura. Le gusta su casa y sus amigos, y la diversión que tienen juntos. El viaje dura una eternidad y su nuevo hogar es muy extraño. Todo es diferente: el clima, la comida, la gente y el idioma. Nieve intenta hacer amigos, pero todos parecen estar demasiado ocupados y preocupados como para prestarle...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Child's Play Inc. 2021

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J468 SPANISH HOF

Beller, Susan Provost

Summary: This is the 3rd edition of this classic book, with updates reflecting both the recent explosion of interest in genealogy and the changes in how we can now do our family history research.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Genealogical Publishing Company 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 929.1072 BEL

Ehmann, Mary Pat

Summary: "It may seem obvious to adults, but many young readers don't yet know that all cultures have the same kinds of activities. We all cook, we all entertain ourselves, we all wear things, we all transport ourselves, we all sleep, and much more. This important book allows readers to journey around the world and cultivate an early interest in the global community they belong to by understanding how...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 331.702 EHM

Bardoe, Cheryl

Summary: "A biography of Sophie Germain, who grew up during the French Revolution and followed her dream of studying mathematics, becoming the first woman to win a grand prize from the Royal Academy of Sciences and changing the world with her discoveries"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 GER

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J921 GER

Sherman, Patrice

Summary: Romulus, founder of Rome; Minerva, the goddess of wisdom; and beautiful spirits called nymphs are well-known subjects of Roman mythology. Roman Gods, Heroes, and Mythology explores the gods, heroes, creatures, and stories of Roman mythology, in addition to examining their influence today.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2019

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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 292.13 SHE

Herman, Gail

Summary: Ariel visits her sister Adella under the sea for a birthday celebration, but when Adella's wish for Ariel to stay a mermaid comes true, the sisters must find a way to break the spell.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Press 2012

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2 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED DIS

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