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Summary: Describes the celebration of Chinese New Year from a young child's point of view. Includes directions for making a dragon puppet.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 2003
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HOLCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JPB HOL BASKETHolub, Joan.
Summary: Describes the history of the Statue of Liberty, including its origins as a gift from France and its construction, and explores the landmark's enduring symbolism of freedom, democracy, and friendship.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 974.7 HOLCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT US Hist What HolubHolub, Joan.
Contents: What was the first Thanksgiving? -- Puritans -- Sailing to America -- Land! -- A new home -- Making friends -- The first Thanksgiving -- Fun and games -- Trouble -- A Thanksgiving holiday -- Thanksgiving today.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: J 974.4 HOLHolub, Joan.
Summary: Describes how the Pilgrims at Plymouth shared a three-day feast with their Native American neighbors after their first harvest in 1621, establishing a tradition that would become a national holiday.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: JT US Hist What HolubHolub, Joan.
Summary: "Medusa wants to be more like her two sisters and the other kids at Mount Olympus Academy -- immortal. Is that too much to ask? As one of the few mortals at MOA, it's hard not to get jealous when you're surrounded by beautiful, powerful goddessgirl and godboy classmates. And it isn't easy making friends either, especially when you have snakes for hair and one mean reputation!"--Amazon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2012
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC HOLCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC HOLHolub, Joan.
Summary: While protecting egotistical transfer student Orion, Artemis makes a mistake that later provides her with the chance that she has both hoped for and dreaded, to prove her courage to herself and others at Mount Olympus Academy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2010
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC HOLCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fiction HolCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC HOLHolub, Joan.
Summary: For an extra credit project, Aphrodite begins a club for matchmaking mortals, which brings her to Egypt and face-to-face with her competition, the Egyptian goddess Isis.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2011
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC HOLHolub, Joan.
Summary: "Athena, Medusa, Artemis, and Persephone are sick and tired of being left out of the annual boys-only Olympic Games. Their solution? The Girl Games! But as the Goddess Girls work to make their dream into a reality, they come up against plenty of chaos and competition. Told in alternating points of view, this super special is packed with Olympic spirit!"--Publisher's website.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2012
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC HOLHolub, Joan.
Summary: "After overcoming many challenges, Zeus and his fellow Olympians arrive at the temple at Delphi--only to find a giant snake guarding the entrance! Beyond the python, Pythia appears. Trapped in the temple by the python's magic and mere presence, Pythia urges the Olympians not to worry about her, for they are urgently needed on another quest. The Olympians are now out to find the Spear of Fear. A...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2014
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Summary: Rhyming text describes a dog grooming establishment on picture day and the uproar some curious kittens cause when they try to explore.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2009
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN HOLHolub, Joan.
Summary: "Iris is the most colorful goddess girl at Mount Olympus Academy. In fact, her hair and delicate wings can change color according to her mood! When Principal Zeus entrusts her with the job of fetching some magic water, Iris is tickled pink--until she realizes she'll have to get the water from the gray, gloomy River Styx in the Underworld! And when Iris figures out how to create magical rainbow...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2014
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fiction HolHolub, Joan.
Summary: "The merciless Cronus and his Titan buddies are in hot pursuit of Zeus, Hera, and Poseidon, who plan to travel across the treacherous boiling sea in order to save a fellow Olympian. They have a boat, but they also have a problem: Poseidon can't swim and is terrified of the water (well, really of the creatures that lurk in its depths). The group faces danger after danger as they battle singing...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2012
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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC HOLHolub, Joan.
Summary: Pandora is famous among her classmates at Mount Olympus Academy for being curious, but when one of the godboys brings a mysterious box to school, her curiosity about what is inside it will create more trouble than she could have imagined.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2012
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC HOLHolub, Joan.
Summary: Despite the warnings of her friends at Mount Olympus Academy, Persephone befriends bad-boy Hades, but following her mother's advice to "go along to get along" complicates her relationships with all of them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2010
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Summary: "When a flock of angry birds threaten Zeus and his fellow Olympians, they need the help of a new friend--assuming the stranger is actually a friend! After a horrible drought, Zeus and his fellow Olympians are determined to help restore the land as they try to figure out their current mission, to find a special shield called an aegis. Thanks to some grateful villagers, who benefit from the rain...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin Books 2014
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Summary: Once upon a time, in pencil school, a brave little red pencil sets out to write an exciting story with nouns and adverbs and everything--but first she has to face the ravenous pencil sharpener, the Wolf 3000.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2013
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE HOLHolub, Joan.
Summary: Athena learns that she is a goddess when she is summoned to Mount Olympus by her father, Zeus, and she must quickly adjust to her new status, make friends with the other godboys and goddessgirls, and catch up with all the studies she missed while attending mortal school.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2010
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2 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC HOLCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC HOLHolub, Joan.
Summary: "Athena isn't the only new kid at Mount Olympus! When a mortal named Heracles transfers to the Academy, Athena understands what he's going through. She started there a few months ago herself. Not only does Heracles need help fitting in, he also has to complete twelve 'labors' or be kicked out of school!"--P. [4] of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC HOLCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fiction HolHolub, Joan.
Summary: Zero believes that he is a hero, but the counting numbers think he is worthless until they get into trouble with some Roman numerals, and only Zero can help.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HOLHolub, Joan.
Summary: Despite the fact that no one ever believes her prophecies, Cassandra is determined to help people make their own luck. When she sends some special fortunes to the Mount Olympus Academy, the prophecies come true, but in unexpected ways.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2013
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2 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC HOLCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fiction HolHolub, Joan.
Summary: After giving Athena a makeover Aphrodite becomes jealous of her friend, but she focuses on figuring out how to help a mortal win a race against Atalanta, which will result in either their marriage or his death.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC HOLCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fiction HolCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC HOLHolub, Joan.
Summary: "Get to know Goddess Girl Pheme...the original "gossip girl"! As the goddess girl of rumor and gossip, Pheme prides herself on being "in the know" and having the most up-to-date info on anyone and everyone at Mount Olympus Academy. To make sure that people really get her VIP messages, her words tend to linger in cloud letters above her head--just in case people don't catch what she says! But...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2013
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2 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC HOLCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC HOLHolub, Joan.
Summary: An illustrated, easy-to-read retelling of the Greek myth of Pandora, whose curiosity leads her to disobey her mother and open a mysterious box.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Appleseed 2014