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Sima, Jessie

Summary: While shopping with her two dads for supplies for her birthday party, Harriet, who is wearing a penguin costume, is carried away by a waddle of penguins and must hatch a plan in order to get herself back to the store in the city.--Provided by Publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2018

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: JE SIM

Kelly, Erin Entrada

Summary: The twelve kids in the seventh grade at Fawn Creek K-12 have been together all their lives so when graceful Orchid Mason arrives, with exotic clothes and glorious hair, the other seventh graders do not know what to think.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, An Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC KEL

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC KEL

Cole, Henry

Summary: In this wordless picture book, a cat named Spot ventures out an open window and through a city on a journey, while his owner tries to find him.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE COL

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE COL

Brown, Carron

Summary: Desde los autos, los autobuses y las bicicletas que van por las calles, hasta los museos, los restaurantes y lost teatros llenos de gente. Las páginas de este libro te invitan a descubrir muchos lugares de una ciudad llena de actividad.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller, A Division of EDC Publishing 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JE SPANISH BRO

Summary: Series three of this ultimate catchphrase comedy sees the welcome return of some favorite characters, including Lou and Andy, Marjorie and the Fat Fighters club, and the Prime Minister.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV LIT

Balkan, Gabrielle

Summary: Illustrated maps of fifty American cities feature famous residents, and key cultural sites and are complemented by a guide to daily life in the city and numerous city facts.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wide Eyed Editions 2017

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973 BAL

Brown, Peter

Summary: Liam discovers a hidden garden and with careful tending spreads color throughout the gray city.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2009

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Stacks, Call number: JE Bro

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC BRO

Summary: Frankie and Mike Heck are frazzled parents trying to stretch their patience and paychecks around three brilliantly true-to-life kids: Axl, whose latest dream girl has tattoos, body piercings, and pink hair; Sue, who's thrilled to come in eighth (out of eight) in Square Dancing with the Stars; and Brick, the only kid who has his birthday party at the public library.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2011

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TV MID

Summary: Eccentricity defines daily life in Rome, Wisconsin, where the Tin Man from "The wizard of Oz" is murdered, a student brings a severed hand to school for show-and-tell, and a woman runs over her husband with a steam roller pleading "not guilty by reason of menopause." Sheriff Jimmy Brock has seen it all. Indeed, behind the tidy picket fences of this quirky little town lie all the same problems...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV PIC

Reeve, Philip

Summary: London is a radioactive ruin. But Tom and Wren discover that the old predator city hides an awesome secret that could bring an end to the war. But as they risk their lives in its dark underbelly, time is running out. Alone and far away, Hester faces a fanatical enemy who possesses the weapons and the will to destroy the entire human race.The final book in the Mortal Engines series, Philip...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2017

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Campanario, Gabriel.

Summary: A collection of over five hundred city and town illustrations drawn on location from artists from around the world, includes tips on drawing urban environments.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Quarry Books 2012

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Castillo, Lauren

Summary: A young boy is frightened by how busy and noisy the city is when he goes there to visit his Nana, but she makes him a fancy red cape that keeps him from being scared as she shows him how wonderful a place it is.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2020

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Verde, Susan

Summary: Armed with pencils, paints, dreams, and Grandma Addy's memories of how beautiful the neighborhood once was, Angel and others paint the big wall that had been cold, empty, and cheerless.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2018

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE VER

Day, Nick (Nicholas)

Summary: "Sylvia Samantha Wright is very good at finding--she just doesn't know exactly what all her 'junk' is good for, not yet at least. But when completely ridiculous disaster strikes, she springs into action and uses her junk to create solutions to the town's troubles"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2018

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE DAY

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DAY

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DAY

Atinuke

Summary: Presents three tales of an endearing and enduring character, Tola, who lives in an apartment in the busy city of Lagos, Nigeria, with her sister, brother and grandmommy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2021

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: JBR BLUE ATI

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE ATI

Frawley, Katie

Summary: An elephant in the rainforest is looking for a birthday adventure, and a pampered city kitty is getting bored with her luxe life; when the two connect over Lair-BNB, they discover the joys of new places and of finding your way back home.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Two Lions, Amazon Publishing 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FRA

Tan, Shaun

Summary: A collection of illustrated short stories, each one about the relationship of humans and the animals, both wild and domestic, that share the urban environment of the inner city.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2018

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC TAN

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC TAN

Moretti, Kate

Summary: In a quiet Pennsylvania town, a thousand dead starlings fall onto a high school baseball field. Baseball coach and teacher Nate Winters and his wife, Alicia, are well respected throughout town, until a reporter investigating the bizarre bird phenomenon catches Nate embracing a wayward student, Lucia Hamm, in front of a sleazy motel. Lucia soon buoys the scandal by claiming that she and Nate are...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2018

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Stacks, Call number: LP FIC MOR

Thomson, Sarah L.

Summary: Straight-laced fifth grader Emily's world is turned upside down when new neighbor and free spirit Rani moves in with her dog Otto.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree Publishing Company Inc. 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC THO

Snyder, Gabi

Summary: Illustrations and easy-to-read text urge the reader to go beyond the noise of the city to listen to a crow's caw, rain dripping onto a sidewalk, and whispered goodnights. Includes notes about listening.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SNY

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SNY

Sarcone-Roach, Julia

Summary: "When a sandwich goes missing, it seems that a bear is the unlikely culprit"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2015

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SAR

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE SAR

Eskens, Allen

1 hold on 3 copies

Summary: Cub reporter Joe Talbert, Jr. investigates the murder of a man with the same name as him in a small town in Minnesota and discovers the deceased was a loathsome lowlife who may be his father.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mulholland Books, Little, Brown and Company 2018

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ESK

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ESK

Stutson, Caroline

Summary: Illustrations and rhyming text follow a young girl and her father as they share a busy day at the park before returning to their fourth-floor apartment.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2018

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2 holds on 3 copies

Summary: The heartwarming 'tail' of a young girl whose life is changed by a scruffy, fun-loving pooch she names Winn-Dixie. The special bond between them works magic on her reserved dad and the eccentric townspeople they meet during one unforgettable summer.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY BEC

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