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Arnold, Elana K

Summary: "Gender-creative Riley knows just what to wear for every occasion during a busy week with family and friends"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2019

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Arnold, Elana K

Summary: "Bat grows anxious as his third-grade year comes to an end and the time to release his pet skunk, Thor, out into the wild approaches"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2019

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Arnold, Elana K

Summary: "An ordinary day in an ordinary neighborhood turns out to be extraordinary in this story about new life, death, and family"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2020

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Arnold, Elana K.

Summary: "There are a few things you should know about Harriet Wermer: She just finished third grade. She has a perfect cat named Matzo Ball. She doesn't always tell the truth. She is very happy to be spending summer vacation away from home and her mom and dad and all the wonderful things she had been planning all year. Okay, maybe that last one isn't entirely the truth. Of course, there's nothing...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2022

Copies Available at Kingsley

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

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC ARN

Bagnold, Enid

Summary: In mid-twentieth-century England, fourteen-year-old Velvet Brown, determined to turn the unruly horse she wins in a raffle into a champion, learns that she needs more than hard work and dedication to achieve her goal of riding her horse in the Grand National steeplechase. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2012

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Bagnold

Adoff, Arnold.

Summary: Describes in verse a family with a brown-skinned mother, white-skinned father, two children, and their various relatives.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ADO

Eland, Lindsay.

Summary: "Always lost in the shuffle of her large family, an eleven-year-old girl decides that this summer she'll make sure she stands out, and a discovery in the library basement may help"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Egmont USA 2013

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

Arnold, Tedd

Summary: Fly Guy misses his family, so Buzz invites them to a surprise party and his mother, father, and thousands of brothers and cousins show up--Fly Guy is delighted but Buzz's parents are not pleased.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cartwheel Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2017

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Bean, Jonathan

Summary: A young girl narrates her family's move from the city to the country, where they have bought a piece of land and live in a trailer while they build a house from the ground up, with help from relatives and friends.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux 2013

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BEA

Long, Ethan

Summary: The monsters of the Fright Club have gathered for a Thanksgiving feast at Vlad's home, but his family arrives unexpectedly and puts their own spin on every dish.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Children's Books 2018

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC LON

Coville, Bruce.

Summary: "Angus Cairns is a brownie, a magical creature with a fastidious nature. Alex Carhart is the messiest eleven-year-old in the United States of America. Together, this unlikely pair embarks on an unforgettable adventure"--

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Listening Library 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD COV

Hahn, Erin

Summary: As he attempts to fulfil a list left behind by his deceased best friend, nineteen-year-old Case meets eighteen-year-old Winnie, a hardworking ranch hand with aspirations of her own, and together they embark on an unexpected journey as they chase down their rodeo dreams.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wednesday Books 2024

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

Van Leeuwen, Jean.

Summary: Follows a family's emigration by prairie schooner from the East, across the plains to Kansas.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 1991

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Garrett, Van G.

Summary: An African American family attends a modern-day Juneteenth parade in Galveston, Texas (the birthplace of the holiday). Text includes lines from "Lift Every Voice and Sing."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Versify 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GAR

Van Draanen, Wendelin

Summary: In 1936, at seven, Ginny Rose and Peggy were best friends, picking peaches on hot summer days. Peggy's family owned the farm, and Ginny Rose's were pickers, escaping the Oklahoma dust storms. Ten years, hard miles, and a world war later, Ginny Rose's family is back in town and their differences feel somehow starker. Especially since Peggy's new best friend, Lisette, is a wealthy banker's...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2022

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

Van Wagenen, Maya

Summary: "Dolores Mendoza is not thriving. She was recently diagnosed with a chronic bladder condition called interstitial cystitis. The painful disease isn't life threatening, but it is threatening to ruin her life. Just when things seem hopeless, Dolores meets someone poised to change her fate. Terpsichore Berkenbosch-Jones is glamorous, autistic, and homeschooled against her will by her...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Books 2024

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

Van Booy, Simon

Summary: Weaves together the story of Harvey's childhood with her Uncle Jason, a disabled felon who took her in after her parents died, and as a young woman in Paris as she awaits his arrival for a Father's Day visit.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2016

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC VAN

Zweibel, Alan.

Summary: In a letter to his children, a father recounts memories of the role Steve, the tree in their front yard, has played in their lives.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2005

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC ZWE

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC ZWE

Kelly, Erin Entrada

Summary: The twelve kids in the seventh grade at Fawn Creek K-12 have been together all their lives so when graceful Orchid Mason arrives, with exotic clothes and glorious hair, the other seventh graders do not know what to think.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, An Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022

Copies Available at Kingsley

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

Rivera, Adriana Erin

Summary: Told through diary entries, twelve-year-old Paloma and her family must navigate changes they cannot control and hope for a better future when United States soldiers invade Spanish controlled Puerto Rico in 1898.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2024

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC RIV

Kirst, Seamus

Summary: When a classmate insists a family must have a mother and a father, Riley fears she will have to choose between Papa and Daddy until her fathers assure her that love makes a family.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Magination Press 2020

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Craig, Erin A.

Summary: In a manor by the sea, one sister is still cursed. Despite dreams of adventures far beyond the Salann shores, seventeen-year-old Verity Thaumas has remained at her family’s estate, Highmoor, with her older sister Camille, while their sisters have scattered across Arcannia.When their sister Mercy sends word that the Duchess of Bloem—wife of a celebrated botanist—is interested in having Verity...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2023

Copies Available at Kingsley

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

McDaniel, Breanna J.

Summary: "A young girl lifts her hands up in a series of everyday moments before finally raising her hands in resistance at a protest march"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MCD

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE MCD

Hooks, Bell.

Summary: A girl who is Girlpie to her mama and Honey Bun Chocolate Dewdrop to her daddy savors the warmth and love of her family.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Books for Children 2002

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC Hooks

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