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Summary: Eric Wallace is sick of secrets. As a Black queer teen, Eric's efforts to conform to fit his parents' and classmates' expectations have left him exhausted by the summer after senior year. When Eric finds out his pastor father has been cheating on his mother, his picture-perfect family crumbles. Eric rages at the double standards he's been held to. He travels to Los Angeles with his best friends...
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Publisher / Publication Date: West 44 Books, an imprint of Enslow Publishing 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC BARAnand, Shelly
Summary: After Laxmi's friend Zoe points out the hairs on her lip, Laxmi is very self-conscious until her East Indian parents help her to accept and celebrate her appearance.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kokila 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ANABurgas, Ángel
Summary: Santiago arrives in Medellín, Colombia, in search of one particular boy, but when he meets the youths at a social service foundation, where he is called Kalimán, he becomes involved in helping them stay away from crime and rebuild their lives.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bámbu Editorial 2014
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1 available in Young Adult Foreign Language, Call number: YA FOREIGN SPANISH BURDemoustier, Anais
Summary: After her father sells her to the Devil, a young woman escapes and must find her way to a new life without her hands.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Cinedigm 2018
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY FOREIGN GIRFurmark, Anneli
Summary: "Passion and politics unfold against the darkness of winter in 1970s Sweden. In an isolated northern town, Siv, a married mother of three falls in love with a young communist, Ulrik. Though their affair takes place in the shadowy winter, Siv's children witness her affair without comprehending its reality. Anneli Furmark's delicate hues of blue and orange heighten the sublime qualities of the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Drawn & Quarterly 2018
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 FURHennie, Aksel
Summary: A successful headhunter subsidizes his expensive lifestyle by stealing valuable artwork, but when he meets a former mercenary his two professional worlds collide.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Magnolia Home Entertainment 2012
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF HEARoberts, Dannel.
Summary: A crocodile who had lost an eye wrestling an alligator loses all his teeth when he falls for a decoy monkey.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lions & Tigers & Bears, Pub. 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC ROBMonson, Ander
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sarabande Books 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction MonsonRoberts, Dannel.
Summary: This is a story about some thieves that were stealing the jewels in Boston and explains how the boys were shanghaied by pirates but managed to recover the jewels.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lions & Tigers & Bears, Pub. 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC ROBAnsell, Cameron
Summary: Eight stories follow Arthur, his family, and his friends, as they experience the joys and challenges of having a brother or sister.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Public Broadcasting Service 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV ARTPerrow, Angeli
Summary: A fictionalized account of how Spot, a springer spaniel living on Penobscot Bay in the 1930's, loves to ring the lighthouse bell, and uses that skill to guide the mailboat safely through a storm.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Down East Books 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC PERMarks, Janae
Summary: Follows fourteen-year-old Zoe and her recently exonerated father as they build their new relationship and work to open a restaurant together.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC MARRoberts, Dannel.
Summary: Billy Goat Bob falls into Snake River Canyon when he is tricked by a boy dressed as a dumb old ewe sheep.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lions & Tigers & Bears, Pub. 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC ROBAngel-Ajani, Asale
Summary: "A debut novel following the turbulent relationship of a Black biracial teen and her ferocious Russian mother, struggling to survive in the California desert"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ANGCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ANGAugel, William
Summary: "Little Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart lives only for music--and he already knows how to appreciate it in all its forms, even the most unexpected. The young virtuoso is looking for--and finding!-- inspiration wherever it hides, even in the cries of Nannerl, his sister, or the poop of his dog. He takes lessons from the birds, crickets and frogs, intertwining every note into his great masterpieces.Based...
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Publisher / Publication Date: BIG, an imprint of Humanoids, Inc. 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 MOZCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: JFIC AUGHanel, Wolfram.
Summary: Abby the dog is Moira's best friend, and when she accidentally is poisoned, Moira tends to her all through the day and night, even after everyone else has given up hope for her recovery.
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Publisher / Publication Date: North-South Books 1996
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Summary: "Avid baker Zoe Washington receives a letter on her twelfth birthday from her biological father, who is in prison for a terrible crime"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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Summary: Every night Lampie, the lighthouse keeper's daughter lights the lantern which warns the ships away from the rocks, but when the light goes out one night, a ship is wrecked and Lampie is sent to the Admiral's Black House in disgrace--there she finds and befriends the Admiral's son, who was born with a tail, and together they are pulled into an adventure of mermen and pirates, and secret...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC SCHCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC SCHVaugelade, Anaïs.
Summary: A wolf makes up a pot of good soup with the help of some other animals.
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Publisher / Publication Date: École des Loisirs 2004
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J468 VAU FRENCHIshida, Sanae
Summary: "Take a peek into the lives of sumo wrestlers in this adorable book about colors! Simple, charming scenes with sumo wrestlers help young readers learn different colors, such as red, orange, blue, and black. The Japanese word that corresponds to the English word for each color is included."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Bigfoot, an imprint of Sasquatch Books 2022
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Summary: "The sequel to Hilary Mantel's 2009 Man Booker Prize winner and New York Times bestseller, Wolf Hall delves into the heart of Tudor history with the downfall of Anne Boleyn Though he battled for seven years to marry her, Henry is disenchanted with Anne Boleyn. She has failed to give him a son and her sharp intelligence and audacious will alienate his old friends and the noble families of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MANCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MANCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction ManCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Mantel 2012Mantel, Hilary
Summary: A recreation of London in 1782 shows how ancient beliefs came into conflict with the growth of science, chonicling the life and death of a huge Irishman who plans to make a fortune through his immense size.
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Publisher / Publication Date: H. Holt 1998
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MANMantel, Hilary
Summary: "From one of Britain's most accomplished, acclaimed, and garlanded writers, Hilary Mantel delivers a brilliant collection of contemporary short stories that demonstrate what modern England has becomeIn The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher, Hilary Mantel's trademark gifts of penetrating characterization, unsparing eye, and rascally intelligence are once again fully on display.Her classic...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2014
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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MANCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Mantel 2014Mantel, Hilary
Summary: If you cannot speak truth at a beheading, when can you speak it? England, May 1536. Anne Boleyn is dead, decapitated in the space of a heartbeat by a hired French executioner. As her remains are bundled into oblivion, Thomas Cromwell breakfasts with the victors. The blacksmith's son from Putney emerges from the spring's bloodbath to continue his climb to power and wealth, while his formidable...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan Audio 2020