Napoli, Donna Jo
Summary: "Fish Girl, a young mermaid living in a boardwalk aquarium, has never interacted with anyone beyond the walls of her tank until a chance encounter with an ordinary girl, Livia. Their growing friendship inspires Fish Girl's longing for freedom, independence, and a life beyond the aquarium tank"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 2017
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1 available in JT Fantasy, Call number: JT Fantasy Napoli 2017Napoli, Donna Jo
Summary: An illustrated tableau of Egyptian myths, combines narrative accounts of the stories of the Sun God Ra, the Sphinx, and numerous pharaohs and queens along with historical, cultural, and geographic facts.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 299.3113 NAPCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J299 NAPNapoli, Donna Jo
Summary: "When a young Japanese girl moves into her new house, she is happy to see a girl her age playing in the snow just outside her window. The only problem is the Japanese girl doesn't speak English and the American girl doesn't speak Japanese. But each girl's love of the snow teaches them that they don't need to speak the same language to have fun!"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Studio 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE NAPNapoli, Donna Jo
Summary: Fourteen-year-old Calogero Scalise and his Sicilian uncles and cousin live in small-town Louisiana in 1898, when Jim Crow laws rule and anti-immigration sentiment is strong, so despite his attempts to be polite and to follow American customs, disaster dogs his family at every turn.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wendy Lamb Books 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NAPNapoli, Donna Jo
Summary: While drawing pictures of the animals she sees on her trip to Australia, a young girl named Ally meets Pauline, an aborigine woman and fellow artist, from whom Ally learns that art is not always created with just paper and paints, and that mistakes are actually happy accidents.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Children's Books 2009
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Summary: Presents stories from the Bible, including Adam and Eve's expulsion from Eden, the Tower of Babel, Moses and the Ten Commandments, and Daniel in the lions' den.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 220.95 NAPNapoli, Donna Jo
Summary: Caught in Japan and separated from their father when World War II begins, Italian sisters Simona, eleven, and Carolina, eight, embark on a trying journey hoping to reach safety. Includes historical notes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wendy Lamb Books 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC NAPNapoli, Donna Jo
Summary: A tableau of Egyptian myths, combines narrative accounts of the stories of the Sun God Ra, the Sphinx, and numerous pharaohs and queens along with historical, cultural, and geographic facts.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD 398.209 NAPNapoli, Donna Jo
Summary: Combines retellings of classic Greek tales with detailed illustrations in an introduction to mythology that is complemented by informative sidebars containing character profiles, historical insights, and cultural facts.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Society 2011
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Summary: "Classic stories and dazzling illustrations of gods, goddesses, heroes and monsters come to life in a stunning tableau of Norse myths, including those of the thunder god Thor, the one-eyed god and Allfather Odin, and the trickster god Loki. The lyrical storytelling of award-winning author Donna Jo Napoli dramatizes the timeless tales of ancient Scandinavia. This book is the third in the trilogy...
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 NAPCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 NAPNapoli, Donna Jo
Summary: "A story of nocturnal animals at different points on the food chain"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Studio 2023
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Summary: "Highlights the bond between a mother and her child while providing a gentle introduction to sign language during their day at the beach"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harry N Abrams Inc 2014
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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE NAPNapoli, Donna Jo
Summary: The story of Wangari Maathai, who in 1977 founded the Green Belt Movement, an African grassroots organization, and in 2004 was the first African woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2010
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Summary: A collection of tales told by Scheherazade to amuse the cruel sultan and stop him from executing her as he had his other daily wives.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2017
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2 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD NAPFurrow, Robert
Summary: "A stunning picture book for young nature lovers about starlings and the fascinating phenomenon of murmurations"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Studio 2023