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Summary: "What's a day in the life of a small-town fire department like? In this action-packed adventure, Fire Chief Fran leads her fire-fighters through everything from inspections and drills to dangerous blazes. If a puppy is in danger or a café is ablaze, Fran and her crew are ready to help! When the lights flash and the bells blast, these firefighters leap into action; they need to move fast. With...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Astra Young Readers, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ASHBunting, Eve
Summary: When Little Bear can no longer fit into his boat he finds someone else who can use it.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 2003
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Summary: Fannie Farmer is a mother's helper in the Shaw house, where the daughter gives her the idea of writing down precise instructions for measuring and cooking, which eventually became one of the first modern cookbooks.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC HopkiO'Neill, Alexis
Summary: A little girl with a big voice who lives in a nineteenth-century whaling town finds a way to be useful and happy aboard a sailing ship.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 1998
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ONEWinter, Jonah
Summary: Shares information on labor leader Mother Jones and her 1903 Children's Crusade protesting the dangerous conditions endured by child factory workers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Schwartz & Wade Books 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 JONBunting, Eve
Summary: When Big Bear outgrows his old boat, he gives it to Little Bear and builds himself a new one--just like it except bigger--until his friends start making suggestions that result in something very different.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E BUNCopies Available at Peninsula
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Bunting 2013Quindlen, Anna.
Summary: A family finds a way to preserve the feeling of Christmas into the new year by filling a basket with the pine needles from the Christmas tree.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 1992
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: JE Holiday QuindlenWinters, Kay.
Summary: Describes how Abe Lincoln used books to change his life, and how he, in turn, changed the world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Bio LincolnContents: Crazy hair day -- and more funny school adventures. Crazy hair day / written and illustrated by Barney Saltzberg -- Petunia / written and illustrated by Roger Duvoisin -- How do dinosaurs go to school? / written by Jane Yolen ; illustrated by Mark Teague -- Monty / written and illustrated by James Stevenson -- Will I have a friend? / by Miriam Cohen ; illustrated by Lillian Hoban.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Weston Woods Studios 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV CRARocklin, Joanne
Summary: Illustrations and rhyming text follow a brother and sister and their friends as they play lively games of good guys and bad guys, portraying pirates, cowboys, and more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ROCWhite, Linda Arms.
Summary: In 1869, a woman whose "can-do" attitude had shaped her life was instrumental in making Wyoming the first state to allow women to vote, then became the first woman to hold public office in the United States.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J America WhiteCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB MOR WHIAshman, Linda.
Summary: A rhyme for each letter of the alphabet describes the misbehavior of a child, from Angry Abby to Zany Zelda.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2008
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1 available in JE Concept Crates, Call number: JE ASHBuzzeo, Toni.
Summary: Christmas is two days away, but Frances and her little brother Peter, who recently moved with their father to a lighthouse on an isolated island, fear that they will have no treats, no music, and no visit from Santa. Includes facts about the Flying Santa Service.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2011
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: E BUZHopkinson, Deborah.
Summary: A pioneer father transports his beloved fruit trees and his family to Oregon in the mid-nineteenth century. Based loosely on the life of Henderson Luelling.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC HOPOffill, Jenny
Summary: A young child tries a series of wacky experiments, such as seeing if a piece of bologna will fly like a frisbee and determining whether seedlings will grow if watered with expensive perfume, and then must suffer the consequences of experiments gone awry.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Schwartz & Wade Books 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE OFFWhelan, Gloria
Summary: Inspired by a true story, when Queen Victoria is unable to go swimming without her subjects glimpsing her in a swimming suit, her husband, Prince Albert, comes up with an innovative solution so his wife can indulge in the healthy exercise.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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Summary: In 1881 Amherst, Massachusetts, six-year-old Gilbert finds it both challenging and wonderful to spend time with his aunt, the reclusive poet Emily Dickinson, who lives next door.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Yolen 2009Bunting, Eve
Summary: A boy finally comes to understand why his grandmother insists that the family come to Ellis Island each year to celebrate Lady Liberty's birthday.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace 1999