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Breakfasts Brunches Cooking, American Cooking, American Juvenile literature Friendship Juvenile fiction Mystery and detective stories New Orleans (La.) History 19th century Fiction Plot-your-own stories World War, 1939-1945 United States Juvenile fiction Yellow fever Louisiana New Orleans 19th century FictionBeaumont, Mary Richards
Summary: When best friends Aggie and Fiona drift apart in fifth grade, Aggie grows to understand that fading friendships are normal, and she makes a new friend who shares more of her interests.
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Publisher / Publication Date: American Girl Publishing 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 BEAPatrick, Denise Lewis.
Summary: Encouraged by her friend Marie-Grace, Cecile finds a way to help her beloved city, New Orleans, in the aftermath of the 1853 yellow fever epidemic.
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Publisher / Publication Date: American Girl Pub. 2011
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Summary: While Rebecca Rubin helps her building's ailing superintendent take care of his homing pigeons, she puzzles over what to do with the Christmas centerpiece her teacher insisted she make but which has no place in her Jewish home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: American Girl Pub. 2009
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2 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC GREKurtz, Jane.
Summary: Ten-year-old Lanie's wildflower garden is thriving and attracting butterflies to her Cambridge, Massachusetts, backyard, but a neighbor not only objects to her growing "weeds," she also uses harmful chemicals on her own plants.
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Publisher / Publication Date: American Girl Pub. 2010
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC KURBuckey, Sarah Masters
Summary: Volunteering with her friend Cecile at a crowded New Orleans orphanage during the yellow fever epidemic of 1853, Marie-Grace discovers that it is not just the orphans who need help.
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Publisher / Publication Date: American Girl Pub. 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC BUCGreene, Jacqueline Dembar.
Summary: While celebrating her brother's Bar Mitzvah on Coney Island, nine-year-old Rebecca Rubin disobeys by going off on her own, leaving her cousin Ana, a recent immigrant, alone.
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Publisher / Publication Date: American Girl Pub. 2009
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Summary: Upset that her New Mexico school can only afford music and art teachers in alternate years, fourth-grader Saige works with her grandmother, Mimi, to plan a fundraiser but when Mimi has an accident, Saige relies on new friend Gabi to help.
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Publisher / Publication Date: American Girl Pub. 2013
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J AG S1Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC HAACopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC AMEHarris, Teresa E
Summary: When Gabby's beloved community arts center is threatened with closure, she makes a plan to use her spoken word poetry to overcome her stutter and save Liberty Arts.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2017
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Summary: A practical guide to the ins and outs of money smarts. Helps girls identify their spending style, gives tips on running their own business and advice for saving and investing. Includes 101 moneymaking ideas.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pleasant Co. 2006
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 332 HOLLarson, Kirby
Summary: Looking forward to swimming lessons before finding out that she will have to put her face underwater, a little girl tells her doll, Bitty Baby, a story about a brave little duckling who teaches his brothers and sisters that practice makes perfect.
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Publisher / Publication Date: American Girl Pub. 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E LarCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC LARPatrick, Denise Lewis.
Summary: Cécile Rey, whose prosperous family are free people of color, makes friends with Marie-Grace Gardner, a doctor's daughter who has just returned to her native New Orleans in 1853, and persuades her to change places at their separate Mardi Gras balls.
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Publisher / Publication Date: American Girl Pub. 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC PATPatrick, Denise Lewis.
Summary: An affluent black family fights against illness and death when a terrible outbreak of yellow fever strikes New Orleans in the summer of 1853.
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Publisher / Publication Date: American Girl Pub. 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC PATSummary: "This collection of yummy recipes contains cool ideas for every day of the week - whether you need grab-and-go meals for busy mornings, want to surprise someone you love with a beautiful breakfast tray, or can't wait to host your friends for a superstar brunch party on the weekend."--Page 2 of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Weldon Owen 2017
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Summary: In 1914 New York City, nine-year-old Rebecca is determined to show her family that she is old enough to light the Shabbos candles and go to the movies.
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Publisher / Publication Date: American Girl Pub. 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC GREHaas, Jessie.
Summary: Painting in her grandmother's studio and riding her favorite horse, Georgia, helps fourth-grader Saige cope with missing Mimi and sparks an idea for funding the school art program, but more creativity will be needed to keep Georgia from being sold.
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Publisher / Publication Date: American Girl Pub. 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC HAACopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC AMEHolyoke, Nancy.
Summary: An introduction to socially acceptable conduct in all sorts of situations.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pleasant Co. 2005
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Shares recipes with young, beginner cooks, including chicken noodle soup, teriyaki chicken and vegetables, and cheesy garlic bread.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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Summary: Elizabeth Cole and her best friend, Felicity, are "the merriest girls in Virginia". The merry friends think it's very funny to play tricks on Elizabeth's snobby older sister, Annabelle. When Annabelle Bananabelle becomes engaged, Elizabeth and Felicity's mischief heats up, until Elizabeth finds herself in big trouble!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pleasant Company Publications 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC TRIWhitney, Brooks.
Summary: A girl's guide to getting along with siblings and surviving sticky situations, from teasing to tattling to sharing a room.
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Publisher / Publication Date: American Girl 2008
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Summary: The reader makes a series of choices that determine how the story's main character will cope with her fear of swimming in lakes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: American Girl 2010
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC BRASummary: Provides techniques for dealing with embarrassing, emotional, or frightening situations, including forgetting your lines on stage, being threatened by a bully, or losing your parents in a big city.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pleasant Co. Publication 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 646 TIMBuckey, Sarah Masters
Summary: While volunteering as a magazine delivery girl in a convalescent hospital during the Second World War, Molly uncovers a mystery involving the theft of rationed food supplies for sale on the black market.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pleasant Co. 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC BUCBuckey, Sarah Masters
Summary: In 1935, while preparing to write a newspaper story about a theater production of Macbeth in her hometown of Cincinnati, twelve-year-old Kit discovers that a thief is stealing from the box office.
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Publisher / Publication Date: American Girl Pub. 2008