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Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Little Doctor is known far and wide as a crocodile whisperer. The animals come from near and far to have her treat them. And as she does, she admires their thick armor and enormous jaws. She wishes that she could be as strong and fearless! One day Little Doctor receives a visit from the largest crocodile of all, Big Mean. But surprisingly--and frustratingly--Big Mean won't open her mouth to tell Little Doctor what's wrong. Instead, mouth clamped...
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The Giants live in the Lost Territories of the North, atop the mountains. The Ones who find their way there will, by killing one of these beasts, collect his breath and pass it on to a lifeless body. Against the Gods' will, the deceased will then come back to life. Sisters Iris and Sophia are determined to find one of these Giants. They lost their mother too soon and put all their hopes in this quest. But the journey ahead of them will bring way...
47) The breadwinner
Author
Series
Breadwinner series volume 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Because the Taliban rulers of Kabul, Afghanistan, impose strict limitations on women's freedom and behavior, eleven-year-old Parvana must disguise herself as a boy so that her family can survive after her father's arrest.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
For Louisiana Richardson, desperate times call for crazy-like-a-fox measures. As the new librarian at Alligator Bayou Parish's struggling library, she's returning to her Southern roots and facing trouble hotter than fresh cornbread out of the oven. Somehow, she's got to draw readers back in and prove the library is still vital -- even as domineering parish board head Mrs. Gunderson plans to shut it down for good. If that means Louise has to resort...
Author
Series
Judy Moody volume 2
Language
English
Description
When a third grade classmate gets her picture in the paper for winning a spelling bee, Judy is determined to find a way to become famous herself.
Author
Series
Monkey goes bananas volume 1
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Monkey, having spied a banana tree across the water, will stop at nothing to get a snack.
Author
Series
Baby-sitters Club (revised editions) volume 5
Language
English
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Formats
Description
"As the newest member of the BSC, Dawn is eager to prove herself. So when a big job comes along, she jumps at the chance to show everyone what she's made of. The Barretts are even more challenging than Dawn expected. The house is a mess. Mrs. Barrett is unreliable, and the kids are out of control. Dawn knows she's a great baby-sitter, but this is impossible! She only knows one thing for sure--a member of the BSC never gives up!"--P. [4] of cover.
54) The littlest owl
Author
Language
English
Description
Four, the youngest and smallest owlet of his brood, has a positive attitude that gets him through most challenges of life in a nest, but it may not be enough when a storm threatens his treetop home before he has learned to fly.
55) Patch of sky
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Pia just found out the terrible news that pigs can’t look straight up, which means her best friend and right-hand-pig Patches has never seen the sky. If you ask her, that is absolutely cuckoo bananas. Now Pia is on a mission to share the beauty of the big wide sky with Patches . . . and she will do whatever it takes!" --publisher's website.
56) The Yes
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A great, orange thing called the Yes leaves his cozy nest and sets out for a Where he must reach, but he is surrounded by swarms of Nos, flimsy creatures that try to stop him every step of the way.
57) The messy one
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Vivienne really enjoys being messy, but when she loses her favorite necklace she is determined to tidy up her room to find it.
58) Red is best
Author
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
Twenty-fifth anniversary edition.
Language
English
Description
Kelly's mom doesn't understand all of the reasons why red is the best color. Through minimal text and elegant illustration, Kelly shows her mom why juice tastes better in the red cup, red pyjamas keep the monsters away at night, and red boots take bigger steps. Red is Best is the classic best-selling picture book by Kathy Stinson and Robin Baird Lewis, available now as an e-book.
59) Swim bark run
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Daisy the bulldog enjoys watching triathlons with her owners so she persuades her friends to hold a triathlon for dogs and, by encouraging each other, they all finish.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Meet Herschel--head stylist, pet pamperer extraordinaire, who really wants to brush a big hairy bear. That sounds like a bad idea, right? Join Herschel on his adventure into the woods and beyond in this story about determination . . . and bears!"--Adapted from back cover.
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