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81) Willow's Dream
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Willow's father has gone from saying, "how is my sweet girl?" To "where is my sweet girl?" Even Willow feels lost and bewildered by her own behavior. After having her parent's sole attention for twelve years she knew there would be adjustments to make with the arrival of her baby brother. But, she wasn't prepared for the dramatic change within her. With all her parent's assurances, ringing in her ears she still thinks there won't be, enough love to...
82) Sand Castles
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William is ten years old and has a lot to learn, besides making sand castles. His father, a successful musician, wants William to grow up like him and everyone else with privilege in the city, but his mother knows William needs more than a good reputation and good genes to be happy.
After William and his family venture to the royal castle for a festival, the entire world changes for young William. His ship crashes, leaving William and Griggs, a grumbly...
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Groucho's name is obvious to Kristie when she names her new kitten. He's as white as a cloud everywhere except for those two black smudges above his eyes. What other name could she have given him? Kristie and Groucho become fast friends and playmates, reading together, snuggling under the quilt, and playing hide and seek or tracking games in the snow of a far north winter. When Groucho wanders away one wintery day, Kristie must rely on her Alaskan...
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"A Nair, que era muy observador, le extrañó que ya casi no había carros en la calle como antes, y que en el supermercado todas las personas caminaban apresuradas sin hablarse entre ellas y que, al igual que él y su mamá, todos andaban con la boca tapada.
-Qué graciosos se ven -pensó-, pero no entiendo, ¿de qué se trata este juego?"
Como el pequeño Nair no comprendía por qué él ya no podía salir a hacer lo que más disfruta: jugar con...
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My Invisible Father is a story is about three young teens who face different voids through similar omissions-missing fathers. And as they try to make sense of their own lives while trying to make sense of the world, they encounter tragedies and triumphs directly related to their fathers. They confront the difficult acknowledgment of race relations that rock the core of their existence in a city that historically has been as divided as the streets...
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Tafara lived with her parents and little sister, Tanaka. More importantly, she lived right next door to her grandparents, Gogo and Khulu. She loved going to their house every day after school and especially on Saturday afternoons, after all her lessons were done.
Gogo was always up to something wonderful, like baking, cooking or making decorations. What was so special about her was that she would always let Tafara and Tanaka join in on the fun.
This...
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This is a story of diversity, acceptance, and self-love. Deeva the dog is going to spend the day playing at the dog park. When she gets to the dog park, she find Jack outside of the park crying because the other dogs were not letting him play with them because he was different. Deeva decides to take her new found friend, Jack, on an adventure across town. While on this adventure, they meet other dogs who, like Jack, have been bullied for just being...
88) The Book Tree
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When young Arlo accidentally drops a book on the Mayor's head, the Mayor decides books are dangerous and destroys all the books in town! But thanks to Arlo's imagination and perseverance, the Mayor finds that suppressing stories cannot stop them from blossoming more beautifully than ever. This timely allegorical tale will be a useful tool for starting conversations with children about the power of activism and the written word.
89) Double Love
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Whom will Todd choose-the glamorous Jessica or the gentle Elizabeth?
Elizabeth and Jessica Wakefield are identical twins, beautiful, blonde, perfect-but they couldn't be more different from each other. Elizabeth is friendly, good-natured, and kind, and the complete opposite of her clever, conniving sister. Jessica believes the world revolves around her...and the problem is that most of the time it does. Jessica always gets what she wants-at school,...
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Nahyr, who was very observant, felt it was strange to see only a few cars on the street, unlike before; plus, the people at the supermarket all walked quickly without stopping to talk to each other, and they all wore a mask on their face, just like he and his mother did.
"They look funny," he thought, "but I don't understand. What is this game about?"
Little Nahyr didn't understand why he couldn't go out to do all the things he enjoyed anymore:...
91) Le ciel en face
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Manuel se lève un lundi matin et découvre des ambulances dans la cour de sa maison. Dans la cuisine, son père est assis face à un policier. Passé le moment de surprise, Manuel apprend la terrible nouvelle : sa mère s'est suicidée dans la nuit. Il ne peut y croire. Le journal qu'il tient pendant la semaine qui suit décrit la préparation des funérailles et les douloureux états d'âme par lesquels passe Manuel.
92) Racing Hearts
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Can Roger melt Lila's icy heart?
Clumsy, shy Roger Barrett has always had a crush on the glamorous, wealthy Lila Fowler, but it's hopeless. She's the queen bee, and he secretly works as a janitor after school. The only attention Lila ever pays to him is to make fun of him in front of her friends.
When Roger wins the qualifying heat for a big race, he becomes an instant school celebrity. To his surprise, Lila begins to chase after him, but he knows...
93) Emma's Dilemma?
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Emma is a young child who struggles with everyday problems that all children have. These are hopefully life lessons that will help teach each child how to cope with the dilemmas they face no matter who that child may be. This and other stories were inspired by my granddaughter Emma as she faces everyday decisions. I hope your child finds these as enjoyable as my grandchildren did.
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Un jour, un petit pick-up rouge du nom de Rusty conclut un marché avec l'un des plus méchants pick-up du nom de Max. Si Rusty veut gagner, il devra apprendre à croire en lui-même. Une histoire inspirante qui inspirera les enfants encore et encore. Ce livre comprend de superbes illustrations.
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This novel is about a particular horse name Tucker. The horses in this book are real; Tucker is the author's personal horse. She writes about several incidents with the horses that are exaggerated but brings to life the challenges that youth face today in their everyday lives. She uses comical illustrations with the animals to better demonstrate her points; her desire is to give positive solutions to the youth to resolve today's challenges when encountering...
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When his father is killed fighting for the Union in the War Between the States, thirteen-year-old Tom Carroll must take a job to help support his family. He manages to find work at a bustling ironworks in his hometown of Brooklyn, New York, where dozens of men are frantically pounding together the strangest ship Tom has ever seen. A ship made of iron.
Tom becomes assistant to the ship's inventor, a gruff, boastful man named Captain John Ericsson....
98) Rafael
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En troisième secondaire, Rafael sait depuis longtemps qu'il est autiste. Cette différence ne l'a cependant jamais empêché de mener une vie relativement normale.
Assez pour passer une nuit à l'extérieur de chez lui lors d'une classe neige? Pas sûr... Heureusement, il a toute l'année scolaire pour se préparer.
Aussi, Rafael entreprend les démarches pour l'obtention de la garde d'un chien d'assistance. Grâce au Programme d'aide canine, Rafael...
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Tulu lives between forest and farmland. He is a friend of the animals, of the plants and of the surrounding nature. But everthing changes when clearcutting fires engulf the forest. In this book Tulu discovers that it is not just the animals and the forest that are in danger...This book includes two songs for you listening pleasure (available via QR code).
100) Operation Tiger
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Aaron Haberman is having the best day of his life. After his sixth-grade teacher assigns his crush Kristin Kramer to his project group, he can hardly believe his luck. This is the moment he has been waiting for since fourth grade. Unfortunately, he has no clue how to even talk to her. Aaron is a regular kid who likes basketball, goofing around with friends, and avoiding homework, but the idea of approaching Kristin, a cute and competitive soccer player,...
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