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Soo, Kean

Summary: Portia is bright beyond her years, which makes it difficult to make friends in her new school, and her single mother is preoccupied, so when Portia sneaks into the woods after midnight and discovers a shy and sweet purple monster, she is delighted by her new friend--but Jellaby has secrets of his own.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone 2014

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Soo, Kean

Summary: Ten-year-old Portia Bennett and her friend Jason continue to search Toronto for clues to the origin of the purple monster, Jellaby--but things turn dangerous when they are confronted with a tentacled monster with a taste for children.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Shukairy, Ream

Summary: Khadija Shami is a Syrian American high school senior raised on boxing and football. Saddled with a monstrous ego and a fierce mother to test it, she dreams of escaping her sheltered life to travel the world with her best friend. Leene Tahir is a Syrian refugee, doing her best to adjust to the wildly unfamiliar society of a suburban Detroit high school while battling panic attacks and family...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2023

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC SHU

Summary: A drama about the deep friendship between Gale Sayers, black halfback for the Chicago Bears, and his white teammate, Brian Piccolo, who died of cancer in 1970.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2000

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA BRI

Orsi, Tea

Summary: When Fawn befriends a huge and mysterious creature known as the NeverBeast, she, Tinker Bell, and their friends must rally the fairies and save the NeverBeast from capture.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Papercutz 2015

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

Brown, Keah

Summary: Last summer, Andrea Williams spent all her time in bed, recuperating from the latest surgery for her cerebral palsy. This summer she plans to live it up-- and part of that means falling out of love with her best friend, Hailee. Even if it means dating George, who keeps showing up everywhere. -- adapted from jacket

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Levine Querido 2023

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC BRO

Brown, Keah

Summary: Sam, who has cerebral palsy, goes back-to-school shopping with her best friends.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kokila, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BRO

Mahdavi, Azam

Summary: "After a young girl's mother dies, Empty appears and silently takes up the big blank space left behind. For some time, the girl can't connect with her dad or any friends, and Empty is her closest companion. But then, a happy reminder of her mom pops up one day, and this bit of joy helps the little girl open up to the world around her. Empty stays around, but the little girl starts to connect...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lee & Low Books 2023

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Heim, Alastair

Summary: "Big Bub the monster needs a bath, but his bathtub is too small. What will he do? He will try everything!"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2022

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