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Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2023].
Physical Desc
212 pages ; 19 cm
Description
"On his 68th birthday, Kevin Kelly began to write down for his young adult children some things he had learned about life that he wished he had known earlier. To his surprise, Kelly had more to say than he thought, and kept adding to the advice over the years, compiling a life's wisdom into these pages. Kelly's timeless advice covers an astonishing range, from right living to setting ambitious goals, optimizing generosity, and cultivating compassion....
Author
Publisher
Vintage Espanol
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
476 pages 23 cm
Description
Una historia para reir, llorar y reconciliarse con la vida Sin nada que perder y todo por ganar, Rita Racons emprende el que sera el viaje de su vida. Animada por su abuela, decide coger un avion y trasladarse a Estados Unidos para trabajar como au-pair y aprender ingles. El azar la llevara a la casa de los Bookland, en Atlanta, donde cuidara de los tres hijos de la familia durante un ano entero. Los Bookland lo son todo menos la tipica familia americana....
3) Hoggy at bat
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Distribution Childrens
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaginated) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
"Now that this former ball hog has learned to be a team player, Hoggy's friends think he's a real catch. But Hoggy feels more at home on the basketball court than he does on the baseball diamond. He wants to hit the ball so flawlessly that it soars over the fence. Instead, it's a swing and a miss. When Hoggy strikes out, the pressure is on. Can he learn to relax and enjoy a fun game with his friends? Or will the pressure to win keep him from stepping...
Author
Publisher
Other Press
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
475 pages ; 21 cm
Description
"In 2018, Di�egane Latyr Faye, a young Senegalese writer in Paris, discovers a legendary book from the 1930s, The Labyrinth of Inhumanity. No one knows what became of its author, once hailed as the 'Black Rimbaud,' after the book caused a scandal. Enthralled by this mystery, Di�egane decides to search for T.C. Elimane, going down a path that will force him to confront the great tragedies of history, from colonialism to the Holocaust. Alongside...
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaginated) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
A mindful, gentle picture book about patience and learning to find beauty in the act of waiting. Sometimes, you have to wait. For the line at the public pool on a hot summer day. For mom to come home after being away. For your legs to grow just a bit longer to ride a new big kid bike. The seconds drag on... each one feels like forever. Why can't you have it now? But while you wait, you might notice things: a possible new friend who is also in...
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
172 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm
Description
"You can't win 'em all-- especially when you're slumping sixth-grader Nate Wright. Stuck in a cycle of misfortune, our hero finds an unlikely good luck charm... and suddenly, he can do no wrong! He finds a $20 bill, scores a C+ on his social studies test (nailed it!), and even lands a movie date with the captain of the cheer squad. But the high times can't last forever. Before long, Nate's epic hot streak has gone ice cold, thanks to all-time hair...
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Series
Pub. Date
2024.
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Description
In Afghanistan, a US pilot is shot down during a covert mission. In New York, a mother is forced to flee with her two young children. Finding the connection betwee the two will lead the Private team right into a deadly trap. A wealthy businessman approaches Jack Morgan, head of Private--the world's largest investigation agency--with a desperate plea to track down his daughter and two grandchildren, who have disappeared without a trace. What at first...
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