Tavares, Matt
Summary: When two cardinals who share a nest in a large evergreen are separated, a Christmas miracle brings them back together.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2017
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Summary: During a rainy Minneapolis Millers baseball game in 1903, Little Andy Oyler has the chance to become a hero by hitting the shortest and muddiest home run in history.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2005
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Summary: Oliver's grandfather tells him the story of how he almost joined the Chicago Cubs baseball team.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2004
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Summary: Dasher is an adventurous young reindeer with a wish in her heart. She spends her days with her family under the hot sun in a traveling circus, but she longs for a different life - one where there is snow beneath her hooves and the North Star above her head. One day, when the opportunity arises, Dasher seizes her destiny and takes off in pursuit of the life she wants to live. It's not long...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2019
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Summary: "A work of fiction inspired by a true story, Matt Tavares's debut graphic novel dramatizes the historic struggle for gender equality in high school sports. It is 1975 in Indiana, and the Wilkins Regional High School girls' basketball team is in their rookie season. Despite being undefeated, they practice at night in the elementary school and play to empty bleachers. Unlike the boys' team, the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023
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Summary: Shares the life of the first female to work as a professional balloonist, making more than sixty ascents until 1819, she became the first woman to die in an aviation accident.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2017
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Summary: An introduction to the life and career of the United States president.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Disney-Hyperion Books 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 KENMitchell, Stephen
Summary: With the help of Iron Hans, the wild man of the forest, a young prince makes his own way in the world and wins the hand of a princess.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2007
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Summary: When Jim's gingerbread pirate, Captain Cookie, comes alive, the tasty treat prepares to battle Santa Claus, who likes to eat cookies on Christmas Eve.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2009
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Summary: "With every step, the Tomb Guards pay homage to America's fallen. Discover their story, and that of the unknown soldiers they honor, through resonant words and illustrations. Keeping vigil at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, in Arlington National Cemetery, are the sentinel guards, whose every step, every turn, honors and remembers America's fallen. They protect fellow soldiers who have paid the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GOTNesbit, E. (Edith)
Summary: After climbing to the top of a huge beanstalk, a boy uses his quick wits to outsmart a giant and gain a fortune for himself and his mother.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2006
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Summary: An introduction to the life and legacy of Helen Keller and her teacher Annie Sullivan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Disney/Hyperion Books 2012
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB KELLER RAPRosen, Michael J.
Summary: While his father unsuccessfully apprentices him to a joiner, a shoemaker, and turner, Benjamin experiments with wooden paddles as flippers and a kite, to his time as a printer⁰́₉s apprentice. "Young Benjamin Franklin wants to be a sailor, but his father won't hear of it. The other trades he tried bored him through and through. But each time he fails to find a career, he took some important bit...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2020