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Author
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"In the spirit of Vanessa Diffenbaugh's The Language of Flowers--and with a touch of the magical--comes a spellbinding debut about a wondrously gifted child. Sisters Rose and Lily Martin were inseparable when they were kids. As adults, they've been estranged for years, until circumstances force them to come together to protect Rose's daughter. Ten-year-old Antoinette has a severe form of autism that requires constant care and attention. She has never...
Publisher
ARC Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
p2014.
Language
English
Description
Ostracized at her posh new uptown school and shaken by the death of her beloved grandmother, a ten year-old downtown girl finds an unlikely mentor in the form of an irascible chess-master, who uses the game to teach Max lessons in resilience, perseverance, and how to embrace inevitable change.
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of a small angel who simply can't get with the program no matter how hard he tries until an understanding elder realizes that he is homesick and is able to retrieve a box of his most treasured possessions. When it comes time for Jesus to be born on Earth, the Littlest Angel gives his previous box to the Baby, but he is worried that God will think his gift too humble. However, God is pleased indeed, and transforms the box into the...
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Formats
Description
Why do children love and need picture books so much? Recasting and greatly expanding on a volume published in 2002 as Ways of Telling, Leonard S. Marcus confirms that picture books matter because they make a difference in our children's lives.
7) From black
Publisher
Shudder
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A young mother, crushed by guilt after the disappearance of her young son five years previously, is presented with a bizarre offer to learn the truth and set things right. But is she willing to pay a terrifying price for a chance to hold her boy again?
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Daniel MacGregor's matchmaking continues to a new generation in the ninth MacGregor novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts.
When he moves into a new building, the last thing Preston McQuinn wants is a nosy neighbor—especially one as vivacious as Cybil Campbell. But she's a welcoming committee that's hard to ignore. Thin walls and thick defenses prove to be no match for her irresistible charm.
A...
When he moves into a new building, the last thing Preston McQuinn wants is a nosy neighbor—especially one as vivacious as Cybil Campbell. But she's a welcoming committee that's hard to ignore. Thin walls and thick defenses prove to be no match for her irresistible charm.
A...
10) 3 generations
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
After Ray decides to transition from female to male, Ray's mother, Maggie, must come to terms with the decision while tracking down Ray's biological father to get his legal consent.
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Celebrate the gift of language and the vibrant culture of the United States with this collection of classic and never-before-published poetry. Poems are arranged by region, from coast to coast, and among them you'll find works by Langston Hughes, Dorothy Parker, Robert Frost, Naomi Shihab Nye, Walt Whitman, and more. From the familiar to the surprising, subjects include people, places, landmarks, monuments, nature, and celebrations. Designed for sharing,...
13) Little Duck lost
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Little Duck is lost and asks the other animals to help him find his home.
French phrases follow English phrases in telling the story of a duckling looking for its mother, whom it has never seen.
14) Skinamarink
Publisher
Shudder
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Two children wake up in the middle of the night to find their father is missing, and all the windows and doors in their home have vanished.
Publisher
Starz Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
In 2014, a young British woman stumbles through the streets of her German hometown and collapses. Her name is Alice Webster and she has been missing for eleven years. Alice's return sends shockwaves through the smalll community.
16) Money troubles
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
While trying to raise enough money for a telescope, Little Bill makes a discovery about generosity and the needs of others.
Author
Series
Conversations with humanity volume 3
Publisher
Rainbow Ridge Books [publisher]
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Description
From the very first months after the first Conversations with God book was published in May, 1995, the demand began to appear for tools that would assist parents in teaching the marvelous concepts of this extraordinary dialogue to children. Conversations with God for Parents is a response to that request. In it, Neale joined with Laurie Lankins Farley and Emily Filmore, the directors of the School of the New Spirituality, to write a parenting book...
Author
Series
Magic tree house. Merlin missions volume 19
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
The magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie to Washington D.C. in the 1860s where they meet Abraham Lincoln and collect a feather that will help break a magic spell.
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