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"From fixing the class computer to repairing old radios, twelve-year-old Iris is a tech genius. But she's the only deaf person in her school, so people often treat her like she's not very smart. If you've ever felt like no one was listening to you, then you know how hard that can be. When she learns about Blue 55, a real whale who is unable to speak to other whales, Iris understands how he must feel. Then she has an idea: she should invent a way to...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 27 cm
Description
Staying with her Grandma without her parents for the first time, Julia discovers what makes Grandma so special, in this exploration of the magic of intergenerational love and wisdom.
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Series
Lucia the luchadora volume 2
Publisher
POW!
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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Series
Junie B. Jones series volume 10
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
1997.
Physical Desc
71 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Description
Lucille invites Junie B. and her friend Grace to sleep over at her very rich nanna's house, where everything is beautiful, expensive, and breakable.
11) Delivery
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Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
42 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 27 cm
Description
In this nearly wordless picture book, a grandmother uses every creative means of transportation necessary to deliver cookies to her grandson on his birthday.
12) Listen, slowly
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Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
260 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
Description
Assisting her grandmother's investigation of her grandfather's fate during the Vietnam War, Mai struggles to adapt to an unfamiliar culture while redefining her sense of family.
14) White bird
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Series
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Tells the story of Julian's Grandmère's childhood as she, a Jewish girl, was hidden by a family in a Nazi-occupied French village during World War II and how the boy she once shunned became her savior and best friend.
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Series
Lola books (Anna McQuinn) volume 8
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Description
When Lola's Nana-Bibi comes to visit, they have a whole week of adventures.
16) My abuelita
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Publisher
Harcourt Children's Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
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With great gusto, a child's grandmother performs deep knee bends, consumes a breakfast of "huevos estrellados," and practices vocal exercises before going to work as a storyteller.
17) Nana in the city
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A young boy is frightened by how busy and noisy the city is when he goes there to visit his Nana, but she makes him a fancy red cape that keeps him from being scared as she shows him how wonderful a place it is.
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