Rumford, James
Summary: While walking through a forest of sequoias, a father tells his family the story of the tree's namesake. Sequoyah was a Cherokee man who invented a system of writing for his people. His neighbors feared the symbols he wrote and burned down his home. All of his work was lost, but, still determined, he tried another approach. The Cherokee people finally accepted the written language after Sequoyah...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Co. 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE 975.004 RumfoStevenson, Robin
Summary: "A rhyming alphabet book featuring a family who have lost their dog at a Pride parade."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2021
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Summary: "The story of Sequoyah and the creation of the Cherokee syllabary, as told by his thirteen year old son"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2016
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC BRUSreenivasan, Archana
Summary: "From spicy achaar to sweet zafrani pulao, flip through food from every corner of India, for all kinds of occasions in this mouth-watering alphabet book"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Designed to give users comprehensive conversational language and grammar skills. The basic course (10 lessons) focuses on polite greetings and small talk and is perfect for patrons who are planning a short trip to a foreign country, or for those who want to get a taste of a foreign language and culture. The complete course (100 lessons) is designed for patrons who already know the basics of a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mango Languages 2009
Peanuckle
Summary: "Mrs. Peanuckle's Fruit Alphabet introduces babies and toddlers to the colorful foods that will help them grow up to be healthy and strong. Children and parents alike will want to devour the fun facts and charming illustrations of fruits from the familiar banana to the not as familiar yumberry. Mrs. Peanuckle's Fruit Alphabet is the second in a series of board books celebrating the joy nature...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rodale Kids 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD PEAJohnson, Dinah
Summary: "A richly informative alphabet picture book celebrating Harlem's vibrant traditions, past and present"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 974.7 JOHMolesso, Ashley
Summary: Illustrations and simple text demonstrate that words can be neutral and not tied to a specific gender.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Running Press Kids 2023
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Summary: "A is for Awake . . . but B is for Bedtime. When the narrator of this alphabet book tries to make it a bedtime book, Banana objects. Bedtime is BORING! And Banana is the star of this book, so it should really be called B Is for Bananas instead. It shouldn't be about bedtime at all. Journey through all the letters of the alphabet in this laugh-out-loud story from Carrie Tillotson and Estrela...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Flamingo Books 2023
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Summary: Lots of unusual animals compete to be featured in this alphabet book with a difference. A lively cast of characters from aardvarks to zebras decide to disrupt and rewrite an alphabet book to make it more fun.
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Publisher / Publication Date: EDC publishing 2021
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Summary: "English just feels wrong to Isabel. She prefers her native Spanish. As she prepares for a new school, she knows she's going to have to learn. Her first day is uncomfortable, until she employs her crayons and discovers there's more than one way to communicate with new friends"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ALELoh-Hagan, Virginia
Summary: "Following the alphabet, poetry and expository text explain and showcase the cultural traditions and contributions of Asian Americans throughout U.S. history. Topics include traditions in food, family, and social celebrations, as well as key moments in history and milestone achievements"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2022
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1 available in JE Concept Crates, Call number: JE LOHRosen, Michael
Summary: "How on Earth did we fix upon our twenty-six letters, what do they really mean, and how did we come to write them down in the first place? Michael Rosen takes you on an unforgettable adventure through the history of the alphabet in twenty-six vivid chapters, fizzing with personal anecdotes and fascinating facts. Starting with the mysterious Phoenicians and how sounds first came to be written...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Counterpoint Press 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 421 ROSBaylis, Aless
Summary: Spanish words that begin with each letter from A to Z are paired with their English equivalents and colorful illustrations.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walter Foster Jr., an imprint of Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc. 2017
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JE SPANISH BAYDewdney, Anna
Summary: "Join Llama Llama as he makes his way from A to Z in this colorful ABC board book illustrated in the classic Anna Dewdney style. From crayons to ice cream to kisses, Llama Llama introduces you to all of his favorite things"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD DEWWilliams, Nyasha
Summary: From A is for Afro, to J is for Justice, to R is for Rally, this alphabet book offers affirmations featuring Black children and role models to help children nurture and embrace their authentic selves and to enjoy the magic of childhood.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Running Press Kids 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD WILMcDonnell, Patrick
Summary: "In this nearly wordless alphabet book, a little red cat runs away and gets caught up in a wild chase that goes everywhere from A to Z and back home again"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2017
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE MCDAmoroso, Cynthia
Summary: "Simple text and repetition of the letter blend 'br' help readers learn how to use this sound. Also included are a word list for review, a note to parents and educators, and an introduction to the authors."--Publisher's website.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2018
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN AMOCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR ORANGE CWSorell, Traci
Summary: Otsaliheliga is a Cherokee word that is used to express gratitude. Journey through the year with a Cherokee family and their tribal nation as they express thanks for celebrations big and small. A look at modern Native American life as told by a citizen of the Cherokee Nation
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC SORCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: JE Native SorellCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE SORCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SORCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SORAda, Alma Flor
Summary: Simple poems and glorious paintings offer a deeply moving portrait of migrant Chicano farmworker families at work and play.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: JE VOX ADASummary: Join the Frog Family and friends on a problem solving adventure. When Quigley announces the new Letter Factory is almost ready to open, the team takes a visit to learn about adjectives and words with consonant blends. But when the letter machine goes on the fritz, it's up to them to work together as 'junior engineers' to find the best fix-it solutions.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: LeapFrog 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: J Teach Me DVD Leap Letter 2014Amoroso, Cynthia
Summary: "Simple text and repetition of the letter blend 'fr' help readers learn how to use this sound. Also included are a word list for review, a note to parents and educators, and an introduction to the authors."--Publisher's website.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2018
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN AMOAmoroso, Cynthia
Summary: "Simple text and repetition of the letter blend 'dr' help readers learn how to use this sound. Also included are a word list for review, a note to parents and educators, and an introduction to the authors."--Publisher's website.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2018
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN AMOCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR ORANGE CWMartin, Susi
Summary: Over one hundred animals from aardvark to zebra lead the reader through the alphabet.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Firefly Books 2014