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1) Pardalita
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"16-year-old Raquel lives in a small town in Portugal, the kind of place where everyone knows everyone else's business. Her parents are divorced and she's just been suspended for cursing out a school aide asking about her father's new marriage. She has two best friends, Luaisa and Fred, but wants something more. Then, from afar, she sees Pardalita, a senior and a gifted artist who's moving to Lisbon to study in the fall. The two girls get to know...
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Cross Books
Pub. Date
2023.
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331 pages ; 23 cm
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Edimburgo, 1817. En una época en la que la mayor meta de las mujeres es casarse, el sueño de Hazel Sinnett es convertirse en cirujana. Para Jack Currer la vida tampoco es fácil: sobrevive saqueando tumbas y vendiendo lo que encuentra en ellas es una ciudad llena de peligros. Sus caminos se cruzarán cuando, para poder formarse académicamente, Hazel hace un trato con un renombrado médico: si consigue superar al examen de ingreso, podrá estudiar...
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Templar Books, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
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"A small cockatoo and large cockatoo celebrate their unconditional love for each other in this sweet story full of gentle rhymes. Beloved children's book creator Emma Dodd explores important themes of growing up and learning to be independent."--
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Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm
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"A family has fled their homeland in search of safety in another country, carrying a single suitcase. As their journey unfolds, the oldest child reflects on the special contents of that suitcase: photo albums that evoke eleven of many names for love in Arabic. From sunshine-warm friendship to the love that dissolves all tears; from the love that makes you swoon to the love that leaves you yearning for the heart's homeland--her family has experienced...
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