Wells, Rosemary.
Summary: When Yoko gets lost in the airport, she uses her sign-reading skills to find her way back to her mama.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Hyperion Books 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Wells 2014Wells, Rosemary.
Summary: For the traditional Japanese celebration of Girls' Day, Yoko receives a special gift from her grandparents in Japan: a doll named Miki that has been passed down through her family for generations. Yoko is so excited to share Miki with the class that she disobeys her mother, who tells her, "Miki is too delicate to take to school."
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney/Hyperion Books 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Wells 2010Wells, Rosemary.
Summary: At bedtime, Grandma tells Max and Ruby three favorite stories about themselves.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Wells 2010Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WELWells, Rosemary.
Summary: Harry has trouble keeping his hands off his classmates until Tina thinks of the perfect piece of gym equipment to teach him about personal space.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Preschool Wells 2011Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WELWells, Rosemary.
Summary: Kindergartner Yoko not only learns to write her letters and numbers in English, she shows her teacher and fellow students how to write their names using Japanese calligraphy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Books for Children 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC WellsWells, Rosemary.
Summary: When Yoko moves from Japan to California, she decides to make and send origami swans to her grandmother for her birthday.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney/Hyperion Books For Children 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WELWells, Rosemary.
Summary: When Mrs. Jenkins proposes the class paint dinosaurs, Doris's unusual artistic talent is not recognized until the class visits a modern art museum.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Books for Children 2001
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR Purple Wells 2001Wells, Rosemary.
Summary: When Yoko brings sushi to school for lunch, her classmates make fun of what she eats--until one of them tries it for himself.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney/Hyperion Books 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WELWells, Rosemary.
Summary: On her second birthday, Sophie gets up on the wrong side of the crib and behaves terribly until her grandmother has an inspiration.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WELWells, Rosemary.
Summary: Brothers Willie and Taddie share stories about their father, Abraham Lincoln, from 1859 to 1865.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC WELCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Wells 2009Wells, Rosemary.
Summary: Jennie is as close to her grandfather as a mouse can be, and when he suddenly dies she keeps thinking she sees him turning a corner, sitting on a bench, heading for the pier, or walking along their beloved beach, seeking the elusive Queen's teacup seashell.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick 2012
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fiction Wells 2012Wells, Rosemary.
Summary: Max's big sister Ruby is determined to help him clean up his messy room, but he keeps rescuing things that she wants to throw away.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC WELLSWells, Rosemary.
Summary: In these three tales, Max attempts to cool off from the summer heat, Max and Ruby pick berries in Grandma's garden, and Max tries to catch fireflies while waiting for the Fourth of July fireworks.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WELWells, Rosemary.
Summary: While they are at work a mother and father send powerful "love waves" to their child at home, offering reassurance and comfort in their absence.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WELWells, Rosemary.
Summary: Max makes an earthworm cake for Grandma's birthday and helps Ruby with her angel surprise cake. At the store, the grocer can't read all of the shopping list, until Max solves the problem by drawing a picture.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC WELCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC WELCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WELCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WELWells, Rosemary.
Summary: On Easter morning, when Ruby finds all ten of the marshmallow chicks hidden by the Easter Bunny, Grandma must quickly think of a way to make things fair for Max.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2007
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: E WelCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Seasonal Juvenile Collection, Call number: JE WELWells, Rosemary.
Summary: Confusion arises as Yoko's classmates secretly trade Valentine's Day cards.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Books For Children 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Holidays - Springtime Holidays, Call number: JBR PURPLE WELCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC WELWells, Rosemary.
Summary: Ruby and her friend Louise set up a lemonade stand to earn money to buy matching rings, but Max foils their plan.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking Childrens Books 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC WelCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION WellsCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WELWells, Rosemary.
Summary: Baby bunnies Max and Ruby are mixing up some yummy sandbox treats.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD WELWells, Rosemary.
Summary: Max and his sister Ruby go on an egg hunt and vie with each other for the prize--a chocolate chicken.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1999
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: FIC WellsCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Juvenile Holidays - Springtime Holidays, Call number: JE WELWells, Rosemary.
Summary: A little white dog that nobody seems to want finds just the right home--and a name.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Books for Children 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC WELCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Wells 1998Wells, Rosemary.
Summary: McDuff the little white dog gets lost while chasing a bunny and needs help finding his way home.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Books for Children 1997
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: P-J Basket WELWells, Rosemary.
Summary: Brokenhearted when her best friend departs for the summer, Ivy spends her own summer caring for animals in the mid-century Southwest, sharing her season of discovery with a stubborn pony, a mischievous puppy, and a scarred racehorse.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2013
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1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Wells 2013Wells, Rosemary.
Summary: Carry Me! Talk to Me! and Sing to Me! express the little bunny's desires: to be held close by a loving parent, read to, sung to, and told stories.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Books for Children 2006