Shirley Hughes
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English
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Description
"Florence, Italy, 1944: The city is under heavy Nazi occupation, but for thirteen-year-old Paolo, war is a long and boring wait. Too young to fight for the resistance, yet desperate for action and adventure, he sneaks out each night to ride his bicycle along the darkened city streets. For Paolo, the risk is thrilling. But when he is accosted by Partisans--covert members of the anti-Nazi movement--thrilling quickly becomes dangerous as Paolo and his...
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English
Description
"It starts out as a regular trip to the store with Mom, but then Lily does a dreadful thing: she flings her beloved stuffed toy, Bobbo, high in the air, only to have him land on top of a school bus just as it's pulling away! Lily is inconsolable. What if she never sees Bobbo again? Little does she know (though the reader can see) that Bobbo is having an exciting adventure at school--and will be well cared for until he finds his way back to Lily."--Publisher's...
6) My first ABC
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English
Description
Katie and her little brother Ollie have fun at home, in the park, in the library, and at the playground, in a text that introduces A to Z terms that describe their activities.
10) Bathwater's hot
Author
Pub. Date
1985.
Language
English
Description
A little girl discovers that all things have an opposite.
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English
Description
Liverpool, 1940: Thirteen-year-old Joan's home is under constant threat from the Nazis' terrifying nightly air raids. Everyone is on edge, faced with strict food rationing, curfews, and blackouts. It's not an easy time to be a teenager. Joan's one solace is going to the movies with her best friend, the unflappable Doreen, but when the bombings intensify, even that becomes too dangerous. There's also the matter of a strange man who Joan sees lurking...
16) The snow lady
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1990.
Language
English
Description
Sam and Barney build a snow lady that resembles their elderly neighbor, mean Mrs. Dean.
Author
Series
Digby O'Day volume 2
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English
Description
When Digby O'Day and Percy vacation at a seaside resort, they get involved in a diamond heist and must track down the culprits in time to solve the mystery.
20) Out and about
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1988]
Language
English
Description
Rhyming text depicts the pleasures of the outdoors in all kinds of weather, through the four seasons.
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