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Perfect for readers of Song for a Whale and Counting by 7s, a neurodivergent girl campaigns for a memorial when she learns that her small Scottish town used to burn witches simply because they were different. "A must-read for students and adults alike." -School Library Journal, Starred Review Ever since Ms. Murphy told us about the witch trials that happened centuries ago right here in Juniper, I can't stop thinking about them. Those people...
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"Kaia is the brave type. Like hottest-hot-pepper brave. But there is one thing that scares her: BEES! And right now, thousands of bees live on her roof because Kaia's dad is a beekeeper. But only he goes on the roof, not Kaia--unless she can find a way to be the brave girl she always says she is."--
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When Rye travels back home to Village Drowning to help her father with his plan to defeat the Luck Uglies' bitter rivals, she finds the place in shambles. Monstrous Bog Noblins now raid the streets at night. And people are afraid to leave their houses because no one is around to protect them. Rye realizes she can't wait for the adults to sort it out--so she enlists her friends to come up with a plan. A plan that could change everything for Drowning--because...
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There's a place in this 1950s southern town where all are welcome, no matter what their skin color ... and 'Tricia Ann knows exactly how to get there. To her, it's someplace special and she's bursting to go by herself. When her grandmother sees that she's ready to take such a big step, 'Tricia Ann hurries to catch the bus heading downtown. But unlike the white passengers, she must sit in the back behind the Jim Crow sign and wonder why life's so unfair....
6) My hero
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Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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Abigail, a.k.a. Awesome Girl, must save her father from danger, even if he does not totally believe in her true superhero powers.
"Quicker than lightning, stronger than steel, disguised as an ordinary kid, Awesome Girl is here to save the day! That is, until her dad says it's time to come in for a bath. Abigail is tired of her dad not believing in her true superhero powers ... until she finally gets the chance to show him what she can do by saving...
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Sterling Children's Books
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[2018]
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English
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The town of Lesser Scrump has a rule: no books allowed! And it's all because of a fearsome dragon, who comes in the night to steal every book and add it to her huge pile. Only Rosehilda says, "I'm not afraid!" and vows to challenge the creature who terrorizes her village. Will she be able to convince the dragon that books are for reading, not hoarding?
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Candlewick Press
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2020.
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Español
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"Kaia is the brave type. Like hottest-hot-pepper brave. But there is one thing that scares her: BEES! And right now, thousands of bees live on her roof because Kaia's dad is a beekeeper. But only he goes on the roof, not Kaia--unless she can find a way to be the brave girl she always says she is."--
¡Ahora mismo, miles de abejas viven en nuestra azotea! Abejas. Abejas. ¡Tantas abejas!--Page 4 of cover.
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Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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Inspiring young boys to be as gentle as they are strong, this beautiful book explores the tumbles and triumphs of childhood. New York Times bestselling author Hilary Duff fills the pages with wishes for her own son and encourages boys everywhere to embrace all that life has to offer them.
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Pomul Ch'anggo
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2023.
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Korean
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"It's John's big day at school today--a performance for Sharing Gifts time. His bag is carefully packed and prepared, his classmates are ready, and the curtain is waiting to open. John is, looking out at all the other children staring back at him. But he takes a big breath and begins. Mac Barnett's compassionate text and Kate Berube's understated and expressive art tell the story of a kid who finds the courage to show others his talent for dancing."...
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I am mindful volume 2
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Greystone Kids / Greystone Books
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"When we are feeling scared or discouraged, moving our bodies--and a bit of imagination--can foster confidence and courage. In this simple yet powerful story, two children discover how to feel calm and courageous by striking poses, pretending they are courageous cubs, mighty mountains, speedy, sure dragonflies, and even shooting stars!"--
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Andrews Mcmeel Pub
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2024.
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"Iggie and friends are back in this second book in the exciting Peculiar Woods series--and not a moment too soon! Iggie's friend, the curmudgeonly chair Boris, has been kidnapped and taken to the mysterious underground prison beneath the school. With help from Angie, his courageous neighbor and friend, Iggie sets out to rescue Boris but quickly gets caught up in a new series of adventures. Questions abound: Who are the mysterious "Intelligents" they...
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Con Todo Press
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[2021]
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English
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Set in multicultural Los Angeles, Camila is encouraged by her Mamá to begin taking martial arts classes. Although the sport is at first intimidating, Camila learns courage from the everyday people that surround her. Readers will follow Camila's journey as she faces challenges and learns to overcome obstacles and believe in herself until she finally taps into her "inner warrior." --
15) Jabari plonge
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D'eux
Pub. Date
2020.
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Français
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"Jabari a terminé ses cours de natation et il compte affronter le grand tremplin de la piscine municipale. Son père l'accompagne et il ne le presse pas, parce que Jabari devra prendre une pose avant de se décider à sauter, pas vraiment parce qu'il a peur, mais sans doute un peu quand même. Or, quand il est fin prêt, il monte et monte dans l'échelle et s'élance pour le grand saut périlleux. Puis, tout se passe comme sur des roulettes." --
"Jabari...
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Lata de Sal
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[2017]
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Español
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"Esta es la historia rimada de la superación de los miedos y de cómo la amistad, la verdadera amistad, nos conduce siempre a sacar lo mejor de nosotros mismos. Es la historia de un gato y una tortuga, que mejores amigos, viven en la misma casa. Es esa casa también vive una bestia, que el gato teme sobremanera. Pero esa bestia no es tan fiera como la pintan... y cuando llega la hora de la verdad el gato demostrará su valentía para superar un miedo...
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Ninja life hacks volume s 17-24
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Grow Grit Press LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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Helps children learn valuable life skills.
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Scholastic
Pub. Date
2020.
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"Petit Chaperon rouge a peur de beaucoup de choses, mais rien ne l'effraie autant que la forêt. Une nuit, elle entend un bruit derrière sa fenêtre. C'est un louveteau en détresse! Il n'y a qu'une chose à faire : ramener le petit auprès de sa mère, dans la forêt. Petit Chaperon rouge sera-t-elle capable de vaincre sa peur pour sauver son nouvel ami?Dans ce conte réinventé, Petit Chaperon rouge et ses amis te montre la valeur du courage."--
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