Kovály, Heda
Summary: "In 1985, Czech Holocaust memoirist, literary translator, and political exile Heda Margolius Kovaly turned her pen to fiction. Inspired by the stories of Raymond Chandler, Kovaly knit her own terrifying experiences in early 1950s Socialist Prague--her husband's imprisonment and wrongful execution, her own persecution at his disgrace--into a gorgeous psychological thriller-cum-detective novel....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Soho Crime 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KOVGeda, Fabio
Summary: An unflinching, inspirational, and incredibly moving novel based on the true story of Enaiatollah Akbari, a young boy whose agonizing struggle begins after his native Afghanistan becomes a dangerous place to live.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GEDNeda, Hirofumi
Summary: "This final volume of the My Hero Academia parody series goes Plus Ultra with its Gag Quirk to explore new horizons of humiliation! If nothing else, you gotta check out Bakugo's pretty boy makeover. But if he's not amused, will anyone get the last laugh? Then, the whole cast teams up to create an unforgettable finale for the amusement of one last super-weird yet terrifying villain!"--Provided...
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Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media, LLC 2020
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA GRAPHIC MYFahmy, Huda
Summary: This summer's exercise in Fahmy family sisterly bonding involves a trip to Disney World--which seems like it is headed for disaster when Huda gets into a fight with a boy making fun of her hijab.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA 921 FAHNeda, Hirofumi
Summary: The next installment in the My hero academia parody series, following high school student Izuku Midoriya as he navigates a sports festival and his superpower.
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Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media, LLC 2019
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA GRAPHIC MYFahmy, Huda
Summary: Huda and her family just moved to Dearborn, Michigan, a small town with a big Muslim population. In her old town, Huda knew exactly who she was: She was the hijabi girl. But in Dearborn, everyone is the hijabi girl. Huda is lost in a sea of hijabis, and she can't rely on her hijab to define her anymore. She has to define herself. So she tries on a bunch of cliques, but she isn't a hijabi...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 921 FAHHilmar, Hera
Summary: A young woman seeking revenge for her mother's death sets out to destroy London, a massive city on wheels in a post-apocalytpic world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entert. 2019
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2 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: DVD SCI-FI MORKhan, Hena
Summary: In this counting book, a young boy introduces some of the basic principles of Islam.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books LLC 2022
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1 available in JE Concept Crates, Call number: JE KHAKhan, Hena.
Summary: In simple rhyming text a young Muslim girl and her family guide the reader through the traditions and colors of Islam.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2012
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Summary: "When eighteen-year-old Raina Reed is given an ultimatum -- her family or her first love -- she chooses the latter, leaves the rigid cult community she's grown up in and finds herself shunned, ex-communicated ... ghosted. Not seeing her parents is tolerable. Raina is happy for more time with her sweet, talented boyfriend Bryce, and enjoys the freedom found in living with him, his free-spirited...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dafina 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LOVKhan, Hena
Summary: Feeling pulled between two cultures after a month with family in Pakistan, Amina shares her experiences with Wisconsin classmates through a class assignment and a songwriting project with new student Nico.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Salaam Reads 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC KHAKhan, Hena
Summary: "Early Friday morning, Zain leaps out of bed ready to save the world from alien invaders! But his dad has other plans for Zain on this special day of the week. Dad takes Zain to the mosque and guides him through his first jumu'ah prayers. But Zain's quest for a superhero adventure leads to supersize distractions. Can Zain rein in his powerful impulses and appreciate this special experience with...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lee & Low Books Inc. 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KHAKhan, Hena
Summary: After Zara's bike goes missing, her parents insist on her earning money to pay for it, so she and her friend Naomi turn their red wagon into The Treasure Wagon and try and sell some old knickknacks found in her family's basement.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Salaam Reads 2022
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED KHAKotb, Hoda
Summary: What makes us happy all day through? Let's count those things, just me and you.... Inspired by her own nighttime routine with her daughter, Haley Joy, Today show co-anchor Hoda Kotb has written a book that celetrates the things that make us happy each day... the big things and the small.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperFestival, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Neda, Hirofumi
Summary: First, the aspiring heroes of U.A. High enjoy fun in the sun on their summer break. Then, their exams are replaced by silly student vs. teacher games assigned at random! Plus Izuku and company in Halloween costumes and as animals! What are we teaching these kids?!
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Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media, LLC 2020
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA GRAPHIC MYNeda, Hirofumi
Summary: "Hilarious hijinks featuring the characters and story lines of My Hero Academia!The superpowered society of My Hero Academia takes a hilarious turn in this reimagining of the best-selling series! Join Midoriya, All Might and all the aspiring heroes of U.A. High, plus memorable villains, in an irreverent take on the main events of the series, complete with funny gags, ridiculous jokes and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media, LLC 2019
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Summary: Early in the twentieth century, Nathan embarks on a voyage from Russia to New York City hoping to become an opera singer, and works hard while missing his home and family. Includes note about the author's grandfather, who inspired the story, and his children.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SCHKotb, Hoda
Summary: A celebration of all the things that hope can mean and how to reach for your dreams, whether they are as big as the night sky or as small as a bowl of ice cream.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Flamingo Books 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Hero
Summary: Winter's here, and with it comes scarves and coats, snow, Christmas...and year-end blues? Love (and heartbreak) is still in the air, but Hori's thoughts turn to the future and what it holds for her and Miyamura. Will Hori's anxiety prove contagious, or will Miyamura be able to put her at ease?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Yen Press is an imprint of Hachette Book Group 2017
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Place a hold to request this item.Hero
Summary: As Hori and Miyamura's graduation approaches, Miyamura reflects on how much has changed over the years. Meanwhile, Souta and Yuuna's future in high school looks bright ... and the beginning of Hori's is revealed.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Yen Press 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 HORKotb, Hoda
Summary: Lyrical text and illustrations of baby animals and their mothers show the love of a parent.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E KOTKotb, Hoda
Summary: What makes up happy all day through? Let's count those things, just me and you.... Inspired by her own nighttime routine with her daughter, Haley Joy, Today show co-anchor Hoda Kotb has written a book that celetrates the things that make us happy each day... the big things and the small. With illustrations from Suzie Mason, Kort's soothing yet playful lullaby explores the simple and wondrous...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E KOTCopies Available at Peninsula
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KOTKhan, Hena
Summary: Readers can join Curious George when he helps out at the Jackson Family Farm by lifting flaps that reveal such items as Mr. Jackson's missing milk pail, the chickens' hidden eggs, and the sun shining over the pumpkin patch.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2017
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE KHAKhan, Hena
Summary: When aspiring artist Deena's anxiety reaches a breaking point, both she and her mother learn the importance of asking for help, and that, with the right support, she can create something truly beautiful.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Salaam Reads 2024