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Hay, Sam

Summary: When a little boy stumbles across a lost star, he decides to take care of it, putting it in a jar and carrying it with him everywhere. But when the sky calls out for its missing star, can the little boy and his sister figure out a way to return the star to its friends in the sky...even if it means saying goodbye forever?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky 2018

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E HAY

Willis, Jeanne

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: A girl who is always outshone by her older sister is comforted by her grandfather, who reminds her that everything and everyone is made of stardust that shines in all different ways.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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Hillenbrand, Will

Summary: While camping, Bear tells Mole the story of how the First Bears created the moon and the stars.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HIL

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE HIL

Fox, Mem

Summary: "A star falls to earth where it becomes a baby and is embraced and cared for by the community"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2021

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McCullough, Kathy

Summary: When Asha, in a moment of desperation, makes a wish, it is answered by a little ball of boundless energy called Star who helps her save her community and prove that anything is possible if you just believe.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2023

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Kubler, Annie

Summary: The words to a familiar nursery song shows toddlers at play while signing along.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Child's Play (International) Ltd 2004

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BRD

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE Board Kubler 2004

Stilton, Thea

Summary: There is a crisis in the Starlight Kingdom, one of the fantasy worlds: its stars, powered by a special kind of stardust, are fading and may soon go out forever, leaving the Kingdom in darkness--so the Thea sisters and Will Mystery set out for Brightstar Castle to discover what is wrong, but first they must overcome the obstacles and challenges that the fairies are placing in their way.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2019

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC STI

Roberts, Nora

Summary: To celebrate the rise of their new queen, three goddesses of the moon created three stars, one of fire, one of ice, one of water. But then they fell from the sky, putting the fate of all worlds in danger. And now three women and three men join forces to pick up the pieces.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD Fiction Roberts 2016

Knausgård, Karl Ove

Summary: "A major new work from the author of the renowned My Struggle series, MORNING STAR is an astonishing, ambitious, and rich novel about what we don't understand, and our attempts to make sense of our world nonetheless Last night a new star appeared in the sky. The Morning Star. I know what it means. It means that it has begun. One long night in August, Arne and Tove are staying with their...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KNA

Runnells, Treesha

Summary: A countdown to bedtime book follows ten sweet little sheep at bedtime as they gaze up at the night sky, each wishing upon their very own wishing star, and each little sheep's wish comes true until only one wish is left. The glowing stars decrease in number as each sheep makes a wish.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Piggy Toes Press, an imprint of Bendon 2016

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McDonald, Megan.

Summary: Star has good times with her friend Blister, but her big sister Ivy is still a pain.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2003

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR BLUE MCD

Horáček, Petr.

Summary: Suzy Goose tries again and again to get a star for the Christmas tree.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2009

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HOR

Nainy, Mamta

Summary: "Ammi weaves the most beautiful saris but never gets to wear any of them. Her two little daughters decide to do something about it--break their piggy bank! But when there isn't enough money to buy Ammi a sari, the two girls must work together to find a solution. Will they be able to buy Ammi the gift she so deserves? With a text full of heart, and bright, cheerful artwork, this story brings...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Amazon Crossing Kids 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE NAI

Sherry, Kevin

Summary: Squizzard is a small squid who always wants to be the center of attention, whether it is playing with his best friend Toothy the vegetarian Great White Shark, or giving a report in school; but when his behavior finally causes a rift in their friendship, Shay the seahorse explains what he is doing wrong--but change is difficult for Squizzard and it takes an ecounter with Bennie the Barracuda,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic 2020

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 SHE

Benchley, Peter

Summary: When three people are killed by a great white shark in three different incidents, the police chief of a Long Island resort town is forced to take action.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2005

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEN

Tarshis, Lauren

Summary: In July, 1916, Chet Roscow is fascinated by news accounts of the great white shark said to be attacking people along the New Jersey shore not far from his home, but when he goes swimming in Matawan Creek he discovers the truth of the stories.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway 2016

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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J PA FIC TAR

Gabhart, Ann H.

Summary: "Widow Rose Meadows eagerly accepts her brother-in-law's offer for her and her two daughters to live on his farm after her treatments in a sanatorium finds them needing a home. But is this scarred and reclusive man ready for all the changes these women will bring to his life?"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group 2022

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3 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GAB

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GAB

Acevedo, Elizabeth

Summary: Xiomara Batista feels unheard and unable to hide in her Harlem neighborhood. Ever since her body grew into curves, she has learned to let her fists and her fierceness do the talking.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC ACE

Grimes, Nikki.

Summary: A group of high school students grow in understanding of each other's challenges and forge unexpected connections as they prepare for a boys vs. girls poetry slam.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC GRI

Holub, Joan.

Summary: "After overcoming many challenges, Zeus and his fellow Olympians arrive at the temple at Delphi--only to find a giant snake guarding the entrance! Beyond the python, Pythia appears. Trapped in the temple by the python's magic and mere presence, Pythia urges the Olympians not to worry about her, for they are urgently needed on another quest. The Olympians are now out to find the Spear of Fear. A...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2014

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Ojiro, Makoto

Summary: "Unable to sleep at night, Ganta Nakami is cranky in class and unpopular with his classmates. He discovers that the school observatory, once used by the now-defunct astronomy club, may be the perfect place for a nap--but he's not along. Fellow insomniac Isaki Magari is willing to share the observatory with Nakami, and a friendship between the two begins as they bond over the most unlikely...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media, LLC. 2023

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Utkin, Alexander

Summary: This is the story of how a small golden apple started a great battle. It all began with a mouse and a sparrow, but soon all the animals and birds were waging a mighty war. After all, the King of Birds forgives no one, but what will happen when he finds himself at the mercy of a plucky merchant?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nobrow 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 UTK

Khiani, Darshana

Summary: Tired of being treated like a child, a young girl sets out to prove herself capable to her multi-generational Indian-American family, but an ill-fated attempt at putting on a sari has an unexpected outcome.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Versify, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KHI

Newson, Karl

Summary: A beautiful new bedtime classic, which celebrates the immeasurable love between a mummy and baby. For all the stars across the sky, big and little and bright. Here's a wish from me to you, before we say goodnight... Every evening, when the sun is fading, Luna and her mother play a game. They close their eyes, make a wish, and imagine themselves on the most incredible of adventures - swimming...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2019

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE NEW

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