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2) Eventown
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Formats
Description
To Elodee, eleven, things seem a little too perfect in Eventown when she moves there with her parents and identical twin, Naomi, especially since forgetting the past is so highly valued.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Description
Daddy and Little Penguin watch Mommy Penguin as she dives into the icy waters to catch some fish for dinner, and after overcoming some obstacles, returns to her anxiously awaiting family.
6) RoboBaby
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Description
Excited by the arrival of a new baby, a family of robots is nearly undone by technical difficulties until big sister steps in and repairs the situation.
7) Homecoming
Author
Series
Publisher
Atheneum
Pub. Date
c1981
Physical Desc
312 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Abandoned in a parking lot by their mother, who left them with a bag of sandwiches and the address of a distant great-aunt, Dicey, James, Maybeth, and Sammy Tillerman embark on an arduous and eventful journey.
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Series
Anna Hibiscus (Early chapter books) volume 2
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Description
Set in modern Nigeria, this illustrated chapter book follows Anna Hibiscus, who lives with her large, loving family in a compound in a big city, as she escapes hair-braiding day, plays hide-and-seek during a power outage and learns about spontaneous generosity.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
202 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
Ages 8-12.
When eleven-year-old Perpeuta promises to save her family from financial ruin, she sets off on a quest with her younger brother, a stolen horse, and a chicken in search of a valuable coin.
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Series
Silver Batal volume 1
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
323 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
Silver Batal, a young desert-dweller, dreams of becoming a water dragon racer, and when she befriends a rare dragon that can swim and fly, she may just get her chance.
13) Unsettled
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
322 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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Description
Young Nurah reluctantly moves with her family from Karachi, Pakistan, to Peachtree City, Georgia, but, after some ups and downs, begins to feel at home.
15) Families belong
Author
Publisher
Rise x Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House, LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 17 cm
Description
"An appreciation of the unconditional love and comfort shared within a family"--
16) Saucy
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
304 pages cm
Description
When eleven-year-old Becca, a quadruplet, finds a sick piglet on the side of the road, her life is changed forever.
Author
Publisher
Tu Books, an imprint of Lee & Low Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
296 pages ; 20 cm
Description
"When Miosotis Flores discovers that her sister Amarilis's fiancée is physically abusive to her, she must decide how to help, while also caring for a rescue dog and pursuing better grades in school"--
19) Lu
Author
Series
Track (Jason Reynolds) volume 4
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
218 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
"Lu knows he can lead Ghost, Patina, Sunny, and the team to victory at the championships, but it might not be as easy as it seems. Suddenly, there are hurdles in Lu's way--literally and not-so-literally--and Lu needs to figure out, fast, what winning the gold really means"--
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