Chim, Wai
Summary: "Ming survived the famine that killed his parents during China's "Great Leap Forward", and lives a hard but adequate life, working in the fields. When a group of city boys comes to the village as part of a Communist Party re-education program, Ming and his friends aren't sure what to make of the new arrivals...But despite his reservations, Ming befriends a charming city boy called Li. The two...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC CHIQuin, Tegan
Summary: "Before Tegan and Sara took the music world by storm, the Quins were just two identical twins trying to find their place in a new home and new school. From first crushes to the perils of puberty, surviving junior high is something the sisters plan to face side by side, just like they've always faced things. But growing up also means growing apart, as Tegan and Sara make different friends and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC 2023
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Summary: Best friends Matt and Eric are hatching a plan for one big final adventure together before Eric moves away: during the marching band competition at a Giant Amusement Park, they will sneak away to a nearby comics convention and meet their idol--a famous comic creator. Without cell phones. Or transportation. Or permission. Of course, their final adventure together is more than just that--really,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Levine Querido 2020
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC JUNJung, Mike
Summary: Best friends Matt and Eric are hatching a plan for one big final adventure together before Eric moves away: during the marching band competition at a Giant Amusement Park, they will sneak away to a nearby comics convention and meet their idol--a famous comic creator. Without cell phones. Or transportation. Or permission. Of course, their final adventure together is more than just that--really,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Levine Querido 0000
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1 available in Juvenile Book Club Kit, Call number: YOUTH BOOK CLUB KIT FIC JUNRuiz, Ángeles
Summary: One morning, Valentina spots something strange: a monster selling cotton candy on her street. But Valentina isn't scared. This monster is friendly and has pink, fluffy fur--perfect for hugs. Valentina and Monster quickly become friends, but tragedy soon arrives. This story of loss and grief shows how to hold onto the love from others long after they are gone.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Reycraft Books 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE RUIGreanias, Margaret Chiu
Summary: Pearl is an anglerfish who wants to read her book in peace, but the other fish will not leave her alone, so she goes deeper and deeper to the abyssal zone--but then she has no one to discuss the book with.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree Publishing Company 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GRERuiz, Rachel (Rachel Marie)
Summary: The new student in Harry's second grade class is ruining recess by being a bully--can one of Harry's superhero inventions help him befriend the bully and save recess?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2018
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE RUISourcil, Pirate
Summary: The continuing adventures of Runt and his friends as they try to take a break and find things returning to normal.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews McMeel Publishing 2022
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Summary: "The Life and Times of Fuzzy Wuzzy is the timeless story of a beloved bear born without any hair. Join Fuzzy Wuzzy as he lives life to the fullest. This book teaches children the importance of being kind and loving and that it's not what you look like that is important. A great life begins with love for everyone and everything around you. The perfect book for reading aloud and sharing. The...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Histria Kids 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SIDCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SIDManning, Craig
Summary: "Explore all the definitions of love with your friends from Sesame Street! In this illustrated picture book, children will [see] their favorite characters share what love means to them. This ... story will show children to look for love in new ways in their everyday lives"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky 2019
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1 available in Kids' Favorite Characters, Call number: JE SESShuttlewood, Craig
Summary: Marvin the moose and Woody the beaver are best friends, but after a heroic deed Marvin is too popular to have time for Woody, who sets out to prove that he is awesome, too.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Editions 2018
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Summary: Peril has been loyal to Queen Scarlet, who used her fatal firescales to kill countless dragons in the SkyWing arena. Now, Peril is loyal to Clay, the only dragonet who has ever been her friend. So when Scarlet threatens Jade Mountain Academy, Peril sets off to find her former queen, stop her, and save the day, no matter what it takes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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Summary: "Winter has been a disappointment to his royal IceWing family his whole life. When his sister, Icicle, runs away from Jade Mountain Academy, fleeing terrible crimes and possibly planning to commit more, Winter knows that they both need a second chance to make things right, if only he can find her. Winter's new clawmates, Moon, Qibli, and Kinkajou, won't let him make this dangerous journey...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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Summary: Winter has been a disappointment to his royal IceWing family, unlike his sister Icicle, who has been raised to challenge IceWing queen--but now that Icicle has broken the truce and escaped from Jade Mountain Academy, so Winter, accompanied by his new clawmates, Moon, Qibli, and Kinkajou, embarks on his own quest to free his brother from the clutches of Queen Scarlet, and win the respect of his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2015
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1 available in J Series, Call number: F FIC TURCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC SUTCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC SUTAmerikaner, Susan
Summary: "Make room for Clover! When Clover's warren gets flooded in a storm, Sofia happily invites her best friend to move in with her. They love sharing a room ... at first. Sofia discovers that being a roommate is no picnic in this fun and funny Level Pre-1 Reader!"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Press 2016
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE AMEHolabird, Katharine
Summary: "Angelina and Alice love doing gymnastics together. But when Angelina can't do a handstand, all the older children laugh--and Alice giggles too. Can Angelina and Alice still stay best friends?" -- Page [4] of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HOLHolabird, Katharine
Summary: "Angelina is hosting a tea party for all her friends from the ballet academy! There are cookies, cakes, and beautiful decorations. Will it be the best tea party ever?"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2019