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Wilson, Nathan D.

Summary: Twelve-year-old Henry York, finally reunited with his family, works with them and the Chestnut King, the long-deposed and mythic leader of the faeren people, to destroy Nimiane and her forces of evil.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2010

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Warner, Gertrude Chandler

Summary: The Aldens try to solve a series of mysteries which took place in an old hotel in Kansas which they visit.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman & Co. 2005

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Osborne, Mary Pope.

Summary: When Jack and Annie travel back to the Kansas prairie in search of "something to learn," they gain an understanding of how hard life was for pioneers and they experience the terror of a tornado.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2001

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Fiction Series Osborne 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED OSB

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Stacks, Call number: JFIC OSB

Wilson, Nathan D.

Summary: After his parents are kidnapped, timid twelve-year-old Henry York leaves his sheltered Boston life and moves to small-town Kansas, where he and his cousin Henrietta discover and explore hidden doors in his attic room that seem to open onto other worlds.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Brenner, Barbara.

Summary: Shortly after the Civil War a black family travels to Kansas to take advantage of the free land offered through the Homestead Act.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper and Row 1984

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Moss, Marissa.

Summary: Rose keeps a journal of her family's difficult times on their farm during the days of the Dust Bowl in 1935.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Silver Whistle/Harcourt 2001

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC MOS

Ormsbee, Kathryn.

Summary: Told in two voices, sixteen-year-old Galliard and seventeen-year-old Stella cross paths and realize they must determine their own futures as strange events occur in Slater, Kansas, and its neighbouring commune in 1977. Slater, Kansas is a small town where not much seems to happen. Stella dreams of being a space engineer. After Stella's mom dies by suicide and her brother runs off to Red Sun,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Levithan, David

Summary: "A gay Jewish man has just been elected president of the United States--or so it seems, until the governor of Kansas decides that some election results in his state are invalid and awards crucial votes to the other candidate, his fellow party member. Things quickly go very wrong--and hundreds of thousands of people flock to Kansas to protest for what they believe is right and just. Among them...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2024

Copies Available at Kingsley

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

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA FIC LEV

Peterson, Melissa.

Summary: Laura and her pioneer family struggle against hardships on the Kansas frontier, including a prairie fire, a grasshopper invasion, and a blizzard.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1998

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC WIL

Peck, Dale.

Summary: Moving from Long Island to Kansas after his mother dies, a teenaged boy nicknamed Sprout is surprised to find new friends, a fascinating landscape, and romantic love.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2009

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PEC

Vanderpool, Clare.

Summary: Twelve-year-old Abilene Tucker is the daughter of a drifter who, in the summer of 1936, sends her to stay with an old friend in Manifest, Kansas, where he grew up, and where she hopes to find out some things about his past.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Digital Audio 2011

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Wilder, Laura Ingalls

Summary: The third book in Laura Ingalls Wilder's treasured Little House series. The adventures continue for Laura Ingalls and her family as they leave their little house in the Big Woods of Wisconsin and set out for the big skies of the Kansas Territory. They travel for many days in their covered wagon until they find the best spot to build their house. Soon they are planting and plowing, hunting wild...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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Wilson, Nathan D.

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Summary: Presents the continuing adventures of Henry York, who has been living in Kansas with his cousins, where he discovers doorways leading to other worlds and becomes involved in a multi-world struggle between good and evil.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2008

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Vanderpool, Clare.

Summary: Twelve-year-old Abilene Tucker is the daughter of a drifter who, in the summer of 1936, sends her to stay with an old friend in Manifest, Kansas, where he grew up, and where she hopes to find out some things about his past. Over the summer she pieces together his story. Having heard stories about Manifest, Abilene is disappointed to find that it's just a dried-up, worn-out old town. But her...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD VAN

Vanderpool, Clare.

Summary: Twelve-year-old Abilene Tucker is the daughter of a drifter who, in the summer of 1936, sends her to stay with an old friend in Manifest, Kansas, where he grew up, and where she hopes to find out some things about his past.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2010

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC VAN

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC VAN

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Vanderpool 2010

LaFaye, A

Summary: When Dede sees a notice offering land for black people in Kansas, her family decides to quit sharecropping and become homesteading pioneers.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman & Company 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LAF

Summary: Click, clack, moo: A bunch of literate cows go on strike after Farmer Brown refuses to give in to their typed demands of electric blankets when the barn gets too cold. The day Jimmy's boa ate the wash: Jimmy's boa constrictor wreaks havoc on the class trip to a farm. The Pigs' wedding: all the pigs must get cleaned up for the big wedding. Hendrika, a Dutch cow, wants to visit the city. Charlie...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV CLI

Berg, Esther van den

Summary: ¡Splash! Mamá rana quiere que todas sus ranitas tomen clases de natación. A flotar, a nadar de espaldas, a patalear en el agua. . . Hop se esfuerza pero a menudo hace un lío de las cosas. ¡Hasta que un día se sorprende a sí mismo!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clavis 2022

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J468 SPANISH VAN

Willems, Mo

Summary: Piggie is upset because a whale took the ball she found, but Gerald finds a solution that pleases all of them.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Books for Children, an imprint of Disney Book Group 2015

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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JBR GREEN SPANISH WIL

Hunter, Erin

Summary: "Three young pandas set out on separate journeys to save their homes and families in the Bamboo Kingdom"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC HUN

Koster, Amy Sky

Summary: Introduces readers to Blossom, Mulan's panda, telling the story of how she became Mulan's friend.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2020

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Alessandri, Alexandra

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"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2021

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE ALE

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ALE

Willems, Mo

Summary: Geraldo está cansado y gruñón. ¿Soñará con Cerdita? ¿O ella no lo dejará soñar?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Books for Children 2021

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Fields, Jan

Summary: When the Discover Cryptids crew arrives in Arkansas to investigate the Ozark Howler, possibly an escaped exotic big cat, they find themselves in direct competition with a rival television crew for the program Bump in the Night--but when they are examining signs of the monster Gabe falls into the river and is swept away.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Magic Wagon 2016

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC FIE

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