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Alabed, Bana

Summary: Bana's mother tells her of the strong bana tree that grows in their homeland, Syria, and how Bana's strength helped her survive war, being a refugee, and starting fresh in a new country.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Salaam Reads 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ALA

Wang, Yage

Summary: "Zhao Di and her friends are excited to go out at night with their paper lanterns and celebrate Chinese New Year. Each holding a unique colorful lantern with a lit candle inside, they admire the breathtaking colors while doing their best to avoid the wind and the sneaky boys in the village. Every night, until the fifteenth day of New Year, Zhao Di and her friends take part in this fun...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Amazon Crossing Kids 2021

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Lang, Suzanne

Summary: "Jim Panzee, really likes bananas. And that's all he ever wants to eat. Good luck getting him to try anything else because he is a pretty picky eater." --

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Stuudio, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC 2023

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Lang, Suzanne

Summary: When Jim Panzee wakes up feeling silly, Norman playfully suggests Jim has spring fever, sparking excitement and chaos among Jim and their animal friends until Norman clarifies the true meaning of spring fever.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Studio 2024

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Thompson, Mya

Summary: "Sometimes, an ordinary walk can become something ... magical! Tag along with Ruby as she discovers that even big cities have a wild side"--Page 4 of cover

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Cornell Lab Publishing Group 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE THO

Button, Lana

Summary: "Young Leah waxes dramatic when several classmates reject her invitation to play fairies with her. "Lonely Leah" is so busy declaiming her sorrows that she almost misses the quiet overtures of friendship being made by Lunda. The two finally connect and a joyful fairy frolic begins--but they are not too caught up in each other to notice a third lonely classmate, whom they welcome right in."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pajama Press 2024

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Fang, Vicky

Summary: Across three humorous short stories, best friends Sniff and Scratch discover rain can be fun, share a funny encounter with a balloon, and learn to be brave together when lightning strikes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic, Inc. 2024

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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN FAN

Myers, Maya

Summary: Dot grows increasingly frustrated that she is not perfect at anything.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2024

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Tatsukawa, Maya

Summary: "Mole is invited to a party, which is very worrisome. What if the party is too rowdy for Mole? What if Mole doesn't know anyone there? What if Mole is just too shy to make friends? Mole worries through the tunnels, around Snake's burrow, under the forest, past Bear's den, and all the way to Rabbit's door. But despite all those worries, maybe Mole can find a quiet way to make friends" --

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TAT

Fang, Vicky

Summary: Across three humorous short stories, Sniff and Scratch have fun with toilet paper, chasing each other's tails, and snuggling with Sniff's stuffed duck.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic, Inc. 2023

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: JBR GREEN FAN

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN FAN

Qitsualik-Tinsley, Rachel

Summary: "When Tanna's father brings home an abandoned owl, she is not eager to take care of the needy, ugly little bird. Tanna must wake at 4:00 AM to catch food for the owl. She must feed it, clean up after it, all while avoiding its sharp, chomping beak and big, stomping talons. After weeks of following her father's instructions on how to care for the owl, Tanna must leave home for school. Her owl...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Inhabit Media Inc. 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE QIT

Ittusardjuat, Monica

Summary: "'Before schools were introduced to the Inuit, we were taught by our relatives.' In this picture book, Monica Ittusardjuat shares how she learned knowledge and skills in a time before being taken to residential school. She describes how children learned through playing games, imitating grown-ups, and observing adults around them."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Inhabit Education Books Inc. 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 970.3 ITT

Wang, Andrea

Summary: "The legendary Nian monster has returned at Chinese New Year. Nian is intent on devouring Shanghai, starting with young Xingling! But Xingling is clever and thinks quickly to outwit him with Chinese New Year traditions"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman & Company 2016

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WAN

Wang, Jade.

Summary: Children will learn what makes the Lunar New Year special, from the preparation responsibilities, to the celebratory new moon signifying the first day of the holiday, and the festivities that continue in the following weeks. Whether rice balls for family togetherness, spring rolls for a fresh start, or noodles for long life and happiness, this tale has a foodie focus and shows why Lunar New...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Soaring Kite Books 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WAN

Khalil, Aya

Summary: The beautiful story of diversity follows a young girl named Kanzi whose most treasured reminder of her old home provides a pathway for acceptance in her new one.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tilbury House Publishers 2020

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Gonzalez, Maya Christina

Summary: ""This is our world. Like many things in nature it's round and holds everyone at the same time. This is the Gender Wheel. Like our world it's round and holds everyone at the same time too..." In 2010 Maya introduced the Gender Wheel and the Gender Team in the Gender Now Coloring Book. It was a jam-packed coloring extravaganza exploring bodies, nature and history in relation to multiple gender...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Reflection Press 2017

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Coelho, Joseph

Summary: UK Children's Laureate Joseph Coelho presents twenty tiny tales -- each one illustrated by a different artist, and each just ten words long -- in a book that's as much a work of art as an invitation to budding writers. Is it possible to spin a tale using just ten words? In this magnificent compendium, author and poet Joseph Coelho proves that it is -- with mini-stories of underwater worlds,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE COE

Moreno, Dano

Summary: "In a celebration of open adoption, both a baby's birth mother and his adoptive parents share the same universal wishes for the child"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2023

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MOR

Smith, Lane

Summary: "Stickler is a woodland creature who reminds us to appreciate the everyday wonders we often ignore"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Studio 2023

Copies Available at Fife Lake

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

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE SMI

Long, Ethan

Summary: "Friends Horse and Buggy take to the ice, where Horse's overconfidence leads to a spectacular fall, but a quick recovery."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2022

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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN LON

Compestine, Ying Chang

Summary: A retelling of the classic story, Little Red lives in a village near the Great Wall, trains in kung fu, and must save her grandmother and village from a mighty dragon. Inclues an author's note discusses how this reimagining is influenced by Chinese mythology, symbolism, traditional medicine, and other elements of Compestine's heritage.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE COM

Lanier, Wendy Hinote

Summary: On Sunday, Mr. Jenkins welcomes one pig into his pool, and as the week progresses, the number of pigs in his pool increases exponentially, too.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2022

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE LAN

Tahboub, Hala

Summary: "When Kevin and his friends discover a mysterious ladder, everyone wants to know what is at the top, and who gets to find out first"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE TAH

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TAH

Devins, Cara

Summary: "It's a new school year, and something is different. The students' beloved librarian, Ms. Stack, has retired. The new librarian, Ms. Bangle, is not the same! She has different ways of doing, well, everything! How will the students ever adjust? Change isn't easy, but it can be a positive experience. With a bit of patience, and a lot of heart, it can be positively brilliant"--Book jacket flap.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2023

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