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Summary: "In 1946, Eva leaves behind the rubble of Berlin for the streets of New York City, stepping from the fiery aftermath of one war into another, far colder one, where power is more important than principles, and lies are more plentiful than the truth. Eva holds the key to a deadly secret: Project Bluebird -- a horrific experiment of the concentration camps, capable of tipping the balance of world...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC CAMLaure, Estelle
Summary: When Blue Owens wakes up with the overwhelming feeling that something is wrong with her memory, she meets Adam Mendoza, who explains that she paid to have her unpleasant memories erased in order to "start over"--and that begins Blue's journey to recover her memories and understand the truth of why she felt the need to lose them in the first place.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wednesday Books, an imprint of St. Martin's Publishing Group 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC LAULeZotte, Ann Clare
Summary: It is 1805 and Mary Lambert has always felt safe among the deaf community of Chilmark on Martha's Vineyard where practically everyone communicates in a shared sign language, but recent events have shattered her life; her brother George has died, land disputes between English settlers and the Wampanoag people are becoming increasingly bitter, and a "scientist" determined to discover the origins...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC LEZCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC LEZLeZotte, Ann Clare
Summary: "As a young teacher on Martha's Vineyard, Mary Lambert feels restless and adrift. So when a league of missionaries invite her to travel abroad, she knows it's a once in a lifetime opportunity. Paris is home to a pioneering deaf school where she could meet its visionary instructors Jean Massieu and Laurent Clerc--and even bring back their methods to help advance formal deaf education in America!...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC LEZKnudsen, Michelle
Summary: When a lady mistakes him for kitten, big hairy spider Luigi resists her kind advances until tasty breakfasts and getting tucked into bed convince him otherwise, but he soon learns what might be at stake when you pretend to be someone you're not.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KNUPearl, Alexa
Summary: Sasha has just discovered she has wings and can fly so she, her best friend Wyatt, and their teacher Caleb journey into a magical forest to try and find where Sasha came from.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J Fiction PearlFlake, Sharon
Summary: A cat becomes increasingly frustrated as he tries to convince a meowing, squawking, and otherwise teasing duck that ducks are supposed to quack.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Boyds Mills Press, an imprint of Highlights 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FLAHeadley, Maria Dahvana
Summary: Aza Ray Boyle's life has been defined by a unique lung disease and her evolving friendship with Jason, but just before her sixteenth birthday, she's swept up into the sky-bound world of Magonia and discovers her true identity.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2015
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y FICTION HEAThompson, Dan
Summary: The competition is on as Lily, a tiger at the local zoo, and Tig, her new house cat roommate who thinks he is a tiger, figure out what it means to be a tiger--and a friend.
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Publisher / Publication Date: RH Graphic 2023
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Summary: A small dog named Baked Potato is lost and searching for his lady owner, but neither the grumpy dog or the fox are helpful, and his strange name creates confusion--until owl explains that, whatever he is called, he is really a dog.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2019
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Summary: Wutaryoo enjoys hearing other animal's origin stories but wants to learn her own, so she sets out on a journey on which she meets many strange creatures and learns important truths.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Versify, an imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MAGCopies Available at East Bay
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MAGLambert, Megan Dowd.
Summary: Clyde the rooster is a little scrawny, so he is having a hard time trying to measure up to his predecessor on the farm--but with a little help from a friendly goose he may find a crow of his own.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LAMDiPucchio, Kelly
Summary: Unlike all the other caterpillars Charley sometimes wonders what it would be like to be a fawn or a waterfall, so when the day comes to form her chrysalis, Charley must decide who she will become.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers 2023
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Summary: Lucky is a young red squirrel who was rescued from a hawk, and now must somehow make his home among the Cloudfoot clan of the larger, gray squirrels who live in the city park--and trouble is brewing for the rival gray squirrels known as the Northenders are planning an invasion.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chicken House, Scholastic Inc. 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HILLewis-Jones, Huw
Summary: "Badger is feeling sad. He asks the other animals one by one: 'Am I white and black, or black and white?' Can he find an answer? Is anyone listening? Does anyone care? Can he find a friend? He speaks to several other animals, from zebra to panda to penguin to skunk, as he tries to find out who he is, but along his journey he discovers that it doesn't matter whether he is black or white, just as...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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Summary: Readers respond to a chicken's questions about different animals and learn how great it is to just be themselves.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2012
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Summary: Duncan, eleven, is very smart with the rare ability to speak Cat, but his mother has always insisted he appear only average, and when a perfect test score draws attention to him, he not only discovers the wisdom of his mother's rules, he finds himself crossing the seas on a quest for his true identity.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Christy Ottaviano Books, Henry Holt and Company 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC JONWillems, Mo.
Summary: Everyone in town loves Edwina, a loving dinosaur who makes scrumptious cookies, helps the elderly, and plays with the children, with the exception of Reginald Von Hoobie-Doobie who is determined to prove that dinosaurs are extinct.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Books for Children 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC WilBeatty, Robert
Summary: In 1899, when an evil threatens all the humans and animals of the Blue Ridge Mountains, twelve-year-old Serafina, rat catcher for the Biltmore estate and the daughter of a shapeshifting mountain lion, must search deep inside herself and embrace the destiny that awaits her.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Disney·Hyperion 2016