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1) Wish
Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
2024
Formats
Description
Asha, a sharp-witted idealist, makes a wish so powerful that it is answered by a cosmic force, a little ball of boundless energy called Star. Together, Asha and Star confront a most formidable foe the ruler of Rosas, King Magnifico to save her community and prove that when the will of one courageous human connects with the magic of the stars, wondrous things can happen.
2) Gilded youth: a history of growing up in the royal family: from the Plantagenets to the Cambridges
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
[2023].
Physical Desc
xviii, 277 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"For as long as the British royal family has existed, their children have been brought up in ways that seem bizarre and eccentric to the rest of us—the royal family’s obsession with making their children tough and independent as early as possible, often by delegating their parental duties to staff, goes back centuries. Gilded Youth looks at centuries of growing up aristocratic and royal—from Edward VII smashing up his schoolroom...
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
95 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 19 cm
Description
"Isadora Moon is special because she's different. Her mum is a fairy, her dad is a vampire, and she's a bit of both. When a new girl, Ava, joins her class, Isadora is keen to make friends. But Ava's not interested. She'd much rather be back at her old school, with her old friends, who are much more fun to play with. Isadora's classmates are happy to leave Ava on her own since she clearly doesn't like them, but Isadora figures out that there's something...
Author
Series
Dollars to doughnuts volume 1
Publisher
Kane Press, an imprint of ASTRA Books for young readers
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
63 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Description
"An early chapter book designed to help kids decipher finance facts and fallacies. Lucy and her best friend, Julian, find out about the pros and cons of gift cards versus credit cards"--
Author
Series
My weirdtastic school volume 4
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
104 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
In this fourth book of the My Weirdtastic School arc, Ella Mentry School starts a vegetable garden with one zany gardening instructor.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Description
"In this photographic picture book, the authors record and transcribe the words of displaced children, raising up their voices-who they are, where they came from, and the many different reasons that they had to leave their home country"--
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 27 cm
Description
"Katie Honors is a really brave kid. She can go to bed with just one small night light. She can hold her tears in when it's time to say goodbye to her mom at school. But sometimes Katie isn't ready to say goodbye and doesn't feel brave at all. When this happens, she Kaplooms! She refuses to let go of her mom, and everything is flurried as she begins to cry. Her emotions feel frightening. It's not the Katie Honors she wants to be. But her mother assures...
Publisher
Nickelodeon
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Every genie in Zahramay Falls gets a magic pet, and viewers will get to know them in these eight zahramazing TAILS. And when Princess Samira sends the genies on a Jungle Gem hunt, they must face wild challenges and befriend the Rainbow Tiger. Plus, the twins need to help Zeta with a potion mix-up.
Author
Series
Show me a sign volume 3
Formats
Description
"As a young teacher on Martha's Vineyard, Mary Lambert feels restless and adrift. So when a league of missionaries invite her to travel abroad, she knows it's a once in a lifetime opportunity. Paris is home to a pioneering deaf school where she could meet its visionary instructors Jean Massieu and Laurent Clerc--and even bring back their methods to help advance formal deaf education in America! But the endeavor comes at a cost: The missionaries'...
Author
Description
"Eleven-year-old Nico Krispis never told a lie. When the Nazi's invade his home in Salonika, Greece, the trustworthy boy is discovered by a German officer, who offers him a chance to save his family. All Nico has to do is convince his fellow Jewish residents to board trains heading to "new homes" where they are promised jobs and safety. Unaware that this is all a cruel ruse, the innocent boy goes to the station platform every day and reassures the...
Author
Publisher
Seix Barral
Pub. Date
junio de 2023.
Physical Desc
199 pages ; 23 cm
Description
"Desde que su padre asesinó a su madre y a sus hermanos, Martin --de apenas once años-- vive solo en una choza. Su única campañía es un gallo que siempre se queda dormido y se olvida de cantarle al sol en las mañanas; con él ha forjado una hermosa e inquebrantable amistad. Su oscuro pasado lleva a los aldeanos a pensar que está poseído, pero Martin es un niño con una inteligencia poco común y una desinteresada inclinación por el bien....
Author
Publisher
WaterBrook
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Description
"One Perfect Plan: The Bible's Big Story in Tiny Poems retells multiple Bible stories in tiny but mighty poems. From Creation to The Fall, the stories of God's faithfulness in the Old Testament to the birth of the Savior, the miracles of Jesus to the spread of the Gospel, and ultimately God's promise for our redemption and restoration, young readers will have a better understanding of the full story of the Bible and God's plan for each of us.... one...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm
Description
"From excited to scared from worried to confident-emotions can shift in a moment!...Mike Wohnoutka's simple words and tender illustrations demonstrate the highs and lows of a single day at school and open the door for readers to talk about their own contradictory, unpredictable ever-present emotions."--Front cover jacket.
18) The walk
Author
Formats
Description
As a little girl accompanies her grandma on a walk to the polling station, members of their community join and the grandmother explains the importance of their journey.
19) Mabuhay!
Author
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
228 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Description
Struggling to fit in at school, first-generation Filipino siblings JJ and Althea find their world turned upside down when the witches, ogres and other creatures from Filipino folklore come to life, forcing them to embrace who they really are to save their family.
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