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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Matthew Gray Gubler comes a heartwarming story of colors, creatures, and connection.
Join two unlikely friends, Chuck and Lenore, as they embark on a dreamlike adventure and uncover the magic of seeing the world through each other's eyes. Lovingly hand-drawn, and featuring a cloth cover and ribbon bookmark, it's a book to treasure, read, and re-read.
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Español
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Óscar el Oso Pardo era gruñón, pero su malhumor lo hacía sentir triste.
¿Pueden sus amigos ayudarlo a ver que él está en control de su propia felicidad? Tal vez el mantra de sus amigos lo puede ayudar a enfocarse en lo positivo.
¡Malhumor, malhumor, vete ya!
Prefiero sonreír hoy.
Cuando soy agradecido, puedo ver
todo lo bueno a mi alrededor.
¿Puede Óscar aprender que la felicidad es posible aún cuando las cosas son difíciles?
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English
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A beautifully illustrated, rhyming children's book about female heroism, teamwork, finding inner courage and staying true to one's self.
Journey through the Jungle where the Baby Aviva's bravery and ingenuity saves her family and friends from the perilous fate of hunger. Relying on her vivacious spirt and can-do attitude, Aviva the Orangutan Diva's quest for golden bananas leads her to confront dangerous encounters and overcome obstacles, a challenge...
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Français
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Destiné aux enfants de 3 à 11 ans, mais apprécié à tout âge !À travers cette belle histoire, petits et grands y trouveront des messages d'estime de soi, de croire en ses rêves, de respect et d'écoute de l'autre.Résumé :L'histoire émouvante d'un chat qui a perdu la mémoire et qui se retrouve seul face à son destin et son rêve : devenir un lion ! Sur le chemin du respect, sa quête le conduira à être plus à l'écoute des autres et...
2825) Dragon and Captain
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English
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"Hey, Pirate. What are you doing in my sandbox?" "I'm not a pirate. I'm the captain of a ship." What is Captain doing in Dragon's sandbox? He is moping. Because he's lost his ship. "Oh, no! I'll help you find it! Come on!" "Where are we going?" "To my cave! I know I have a map somewhere." Armed with a (toy watch) compass, a (paper-towel tube) telescope, and a (hand-drawn) map, Dragon and Captain set off on a great adventure. Dragon is a boy in pajamas...
2826) Still a gorilla!
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Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Willy the Gorilla imitates the other animals at the zoo, but despite pretending he remains always a gorilla.
2827) Catching fire
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Series
Hunger Games trilogy volume 2
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English
Description
By winning the annual Hunger Games, District 12 tributes Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark have secured a life of safety and plenty for themselves and their families, but because they won by defying the rules, they unwittingly become the faces of an impending rebellion.
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English
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Fifteen-year-old Macy, officially labeled "disturbed" by her school, records her impressions of her rough neighborhood and home life as she tries to rescue her brother from Child Protective Services, win back her overachieving best friend after a fight, and figure out whether to tell her incarcerated father about her mother's cheating.
2829) Across a Broken Shore
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Publisher
North Star Editions
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
The last thing eighteen-year-old Wilhelmina "Willa" MacCarthy wants is to be a nun. It's 1936, and as the only daughter amongst four sons, her Irish–Catholic family is counting on her to take her vows-but Willa's found another calling. Each day she sneaks away to help Doctor Katherine Winston in her medical clinic in San Francisco's Richmond District.
Keeping secrets from her family only becomes more complicated when Willa agrees to help the doctor...
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Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
A wildly fun adventure about friendship, imagination, and embracing your imperfections.
When an ogre poet's bad ideas come to life, he must go on a quest to save them before his world descends into chaos.
A bad idea is nothing to worry about...until it knocks on your door. Mulrox the ogre harbors a secret desire to become the world's greatest poet. Unfortunately, all of his ideas are rotten. But when, his terrible ideas come to life, Mulrox soon...
2831) Cold Hard Truth
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Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Emmie O'Brien is a former good girl now on the fringe. She spent a crazy year involved with Nick, her mom's drug dealer; after her arrest she was lucky to go back to her old life. But she's haunted by the choices she made-first, to be with Nick, and then later, to testify against him. Max Shepherd is a senior varsity hockey player with serious anger issues. His grief over the death of his girlfriend causes him to see injustice wherever he looks. When...
2832) Tour Guide
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Series
Publisher
Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Libby can't believe it when she finds out some of the other kids at summer camp have never visited a farm! So she invites them over for a farm tour. Libby even plans an outdoor picnic with farm-to-table snacks. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Calico Kid is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO.
2833) Concussion Comeback
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Series
Publisher
North Star Editions
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
When the Predators’ starting quarterback, Ryan Mitchell, gets sacked at the end of a game, Mac seems to be the only one concerned about the hit . . . at first. And even though Mac does not report his off-the-record talk with Ryan, Mac—and his reporting—has a lot to do with Ryan being sidelined with a concussion. When Ryan’s starting spot gets bumped by a replacement, Ryan is furious with Mac. What will it take to get Ryan back in the game?...
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Publisher
Capstone
Pub. Date
2023
Language
Español
Description
Have you ever thought about bringing your dragon to the library? Don't do it! You might have the best intentions, but that dragon will cause nothing but trouble. Using rhyming text and a diverse cast of characters, this charming picture book will provide some important-and some not so important-library etiquette in a very entertaining way. Fully translated Spanish text. ¿Alguna vez pensaste en llevar a tu dragón a la biblioteca? ¡No lo hagas! Puede...
2835) Paula's patches
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Publisher
Free Spirit Publishing, an imprint of Teacher Created Materials, Inc
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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Description
Embarrassed about a hole in her pants, creative and resourceful Paula covers it with a patch, and discovers her classmates also have leaky, stained, and hand-me-down items that could benefit from a colorful patch.
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Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
From the award-winning radio and TV personality and beloved two-time New York Times bestselling author Bobby Bones, Stanley the Dog: The First Day of School is a hilarious and heartfelt new picture book about a bulldog pup named Stanley and his adventures on the first day of school.
Today is Stanley's first day of school-and he really doesn't want to go. Stanley would rather dawdle in bed and dither over which collar to wear than get on the school...
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English
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The library mouse learns about architecture, homes, and renovations in this illustrated adventure.
When Sam the library mouse and his friend Sarah wake to find the library being packed up to prepare for a major renovation, they realize they won’t have a home during the construction. So off they go in search of a new place to live. Sam knows research is key, so he finds books about architectural styles to get ideas for building
...When Sam the library mouse and his friend Sarah wake to find the library being packed up to prepare for a major renovation, they realize they won’t have a home during the construction. So off they go in search of a new place to live. Sam knows research is key, so he finds books about architectural styles to get ideas for building
2838) Be dazzled
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English
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Seventeen-year-old Raffy is determined to win a cosplay competition that could lead to art school admission and respect for his talent, but being paired with his main competitor, ex-boyfriend Luca, complicates things.
2839) Ungifted
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Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
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Due to an administrative mix-up, troublemaker Donovan Curtis is sent to the Academy of Scholastic Distinction, a special program for gifted and talented students, after pulling a major prank at middle school.
2840) Save me a seat
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English
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Ravi has just moved to the United States from India and has always been at the top of his class; Joe has lived in the same town his whole life and has learning problems--but when their lives intersect in the first week of fifth grade they are brought together by a common enemy (the biggest bully in their class) and the need to take control of their lives.
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