Gómez-Jurado, Juan.
Summary: Many years after a sea captain rescues a group of German castaways from a storm and receives a gold-and-diamond emblem from a grateful survivor, the captain's son learns of the object's link to a World War II tale about a man's effort to solve his soldier father's murder.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2011
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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC GOMVeillé, Éric
Summary: Offers humorous drawings comparing things before and after storms, meetings with elephants, and trips to the hairdresser.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gecko Press 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE VEIVilela, Fernando
Summary: "Cauã and Inaê are a brother and sister who live in a small community along the Tapajós River in Brazil. Here, the homes are on stilts and everyone travels around by boat -- even to school! When the rainy season comes, they must leave their village and relocate to higher ground for a while. But after moving this year, Cauã and Inaê realize they've left behind something important: their pet...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Amazon Crossing Kids 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE VILDueąs, Mara̕
Summary: "The Time In Between follows the story of a seamstress who becomes the most sought-after couturiere during the Spanish Civil War and World War II"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atria 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DUECopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DUEPetit, Aurore
Summary: "When a big brother meets a baby sister, a new story begins. It could be the story of a tyrannosaurus meeting a diplodocus. Or it could be something new"--Back cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gecko Press 2024
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Summary: "What is a dream? Why do we dream? How do our bodies and minds use dreams? These questions are the starting point for this unprecedented, astonishing study of the role and significance of dreams, from the beginning of human history. It is an investigation on the grand scale, encompassing literature, anthropology, religion, and science, one that articulates the essential place dreams occupy in...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 612.8 RIBVeillé, Éric
Summary: Lionel poops in some inappropriate places, such as on tennis balls and the Eiffel Tower.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gecko Press 2022
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Summary: As João tucks under a lovingly woven quilt, he asks himself: So it's just me now? He curls up, getting cozy in bed, and soon the world of his dreams unspools on the page. The blanket in his bed unravels into deep rivers, lakes, valleys, reservoirs, mountain ranges, fishing nets full of tadpoles and gaping holes, until what's left is just one long thread. When he feels alone and scared in the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Elsewhere Editions, an imprint of Archipelago Books 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MELMillás García, Juan José
Summary: "Laid off from his job, Damián Lobo obsessively imagines himself as a celebrity being interviewed on TV. After committing an act of petty theft at an antiques market, he finds himself trapped inside a wardrobe and delivered to the seemingly idyllic home of a husband, wife, and their internet-addicted teenage daughter. There, he sneaks from the shadows to serve as an invisible butler, becoming...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bellevue Literary Press 2019