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Junior - Fiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
J JOH
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J JOH
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When fourteen-year-old Norvia moves from Beaver Island to Boyne City in 1914, she has to contend with a new school, a first crush, and a blended family, but she also must keep secret her parents' divorce and her Ojibwe heritage. Includes author's note.
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Junior - Nonfiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
JNF 974.4 NEW
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JNF 974.4 NEW
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Junior - Nonfiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
JNF 974.4 NEW
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JNF 974.4 NEW
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" Do you know the true story of the Thanksgiving feast at Plimoth? What if you lived in a different time and place? What would you wear? What would you eat? How would your daily life be different?Scholastic's If You Lived... series answers all of kids' most important questions about events in American history. With a question and answer format, kid-friendly artwork, and engaging information, this series is the perfect partner for the classroom and...
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Junior - Nonfiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
JNF 973.1 MCD
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JNF 973.1 MCD
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Junior - Nonfiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
JNF 973.1 MCD
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JNF 973.1 MCD
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"American schoolchildren have long been taught that their country was 'discovered' by Christopher Columbus in 1492. But the history of Native Americans in the United States goes back tens of tens of thousands of years prior to Columbus's and other colonizers' arrivals. So, what's the true history?"--
4) Rabbit chase
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Junior - Graphic Novels (2nd floor Children's Area)
J-GN LAPENSE
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J-GN LAPENSE
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Junior - Graphic Novels (2nd floor Children's Area)
J-GN LAPENSE
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J-GN LAPENSE
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"Anishinaabe culture and storytelling meet Alice in Wonderland in this coming-of-age graphic novel that explores Indigenous and gender issues through a fresh yet familiar looking glass. Ai�me, a non-binary Anishinaabe middle-schooler, is on a class trip to offer gifts to Paayehnsag, the water spirits known to protect the land. While stories are told about the water spirits and the threat of the land being taken over for development, Ai�me zones...
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Rez dog detective agency volume 1
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Junior - Graphic Novels (2nd floor Children's Area)
J-GN JUDD
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J-GN JUDD
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Junior - Graphic Novels (2nd floor Children's Area)
J-GN JUDD
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J-GN JUDD
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This summer, Tasembo just wants to chill. But that's not an option when it's a scorching day on the Reservation and the Ice Cream Man is a no-show. In an attempt to impress his crush by solving the mystery, Tasembo joins forces with his neighbor, Nuseka, and his dog, Billy Jack, to take on their first case as the Rez Dog Detectives. With twists around every corner, this case won't crack itself, but when you combine Nuseka's brains, Billy Jack's loyalty,...
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Junior - Nonfiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
JNF 500.89 YEL
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JNF 500.89 YEL
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Junior - Nonfiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
JNF 500.89 YEL
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JNF 500.89 YEL
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"From healing to astronomy to our connection to the natural world, the lessons from Indigenous knowledge inform our learning and practices today. How do knowledge systems get passed down over generations? Through the knowledge inherited from their Elders and ancestors, Indigenous Peoples throughout North America have observed, practiced, experimented, and interacted with plants, animals, the sky, and the waters over millennia. Knowledge keepers have...
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Junior - Nonfiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
JNF 940.54 BUC
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JNF 940.54 BUC
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Junior - Nonfiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
JNF 940.54 BUC
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JNF 940.54 BUC
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"By the time the United States joined the Second World War in 1941, the fight against Nazi and Axis powers had already been under way for two years. In order to win the war and protect its soldiers, the US Marines recruited twenty-nine Navajo men to create a secret code that could be used to send military messages quickly and safely across battlefields. Author James Buckley Jr. explains how these brave and intelligent men developed their amazing code,...
8) Fancy pants
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Jo Jo volume 2
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Junior - Fiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
J QUI v.02
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J QUI v.02
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Junior - Fiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
J QUI v.02
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J QUI v.02
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Playaways - Junior (1st floor Audio/Video)
SMP-J QUI
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SMP-J QUI
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Playaways - Junior (1st floor Audio/Video)
SMP-J QUI
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"Filled with lots of glitter, raised pinkies, and humorous misunderstandings, this second book in the Jo Jo Makoons series--written by Dawn Quigley and illustrated by Tara Audibert--is filled with the joy of a young Ojibwe girl discovering her very own special shine from the inside out. First grader Jo Jo Makoons knows how to do a lot of things, like how to play jump rope, how to hide her peas in her milk, and how to be helpful in her classroom. But...
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Jo Jo volume 1
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Junior - Fiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
J QUI v.01
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J QUI v.01
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Junior - Fiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
J QUI v.01
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J QUI v.01
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Playaways - Junior (1st floor Audio/Video)
SMP-J QUI
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SMP-J QUI
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Playaways - Junior (1st floor Audio/Video)
SMP-J QUI
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SMP-J QUI
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Jo Jo Makoons Azure is a spirited seven-year-old who moves through the world a little differently than anyone else on her Ojibwe reservation. It always seems like her mom, her kokum (grandma), and her teacher have a lot to learn--about how good Jo Jo is at cleaning up, what makes a good rhyme, and what it means to be friendly. Even though Jo Jo loves her #1 best friend Mimi (who is a cat), she's worried that she needs to figure out how to make more...
10) Show me a sign
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Show me a sign volume 1
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Junior - Fiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
J LEZ
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J LEZ
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Playaways - Junior (1st floor Audio/Video)
SMP-J LEZ
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SMP-J LEZ
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Playaways - Junior (1st floor Audio/Video)
SMP-J LEZ
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SMP-J LEZ
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It is 1805 and Mary Lambert has always felt safe among the deaf community of Chilmark on Martha's Vineyard where practically everyone communicates in a shared sign language, but recent events have shattered her life; her brother George has died, land disputes between English settlers and the Wampanoag people are becoming increasingly bitter, and a "scientist" determined to discover the origins of the islands' widespread deafness has decided she makes...
11) Set me free
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Show me a sign volume 2
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Junior - Fiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
J LEZ v.02
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J LEZ v.02
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Junior - Fiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
J LEZ v.02
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J LEZ v.02
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Three years after being kidnapped from her home in Martha's Vineyard, fourteen-year-old Mary Lambert receives a letter from Nora O'Neal, a servant in the house where she was held, who tells her of an eight-year-old girl where she's now employed whom Nora believes to be a deaf-mute, but who's being treated as insane, and asks Mary to come and teach the nameless child. A little scared, but intrigued, and bored with domestic life, Mary agrees--only to...
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Junior - Nonfiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
JNF 970 SOR
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JNF 970 SOR
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Junior - Nonfiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
JNF 970 SOR
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JNF 970 SOR
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"A group of Native American kids from different tribes presents twelve historical and contemporary time periods, struggles, and victories to their classmates, each ending with a powerful refrain: We are still here!"--
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Junior - Fiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
J ANC
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J ANC
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"Edited by award-winning and bestselling author Cynthia Leitich Smith, this collection of intersecting stories by both new and veteran Native writers bursts with hope, joy, resilience, the strength of community, and Native pride."--Publisher's description.
14) Peacemaker
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Junior - Fiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
J BRU
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J BRU
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"A twelve-year-old Iroquois boy rethinks his calling after witnessing the arrival of a mystical figure with a message of peace in this historical novel based on the creation of the Iroquois Confederacy"--
15) Rez dogs
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Junior - Fiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
J BRU
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J BRU
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"Twelve-year-old Malian lives with her grandparents on a Wabanaki reservation during the COVID-19 pandemic"--
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Junior - Fiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
J CRA
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J CRA
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"The first treaty that was made was between the earth and the sky. It was an agreement to work together. We build all of our treaties on that original treaty. On the banks of the river that have been Mishomis's home his whole life, he teaches his granddaughter to listen--to hear both the sounds and the silences, and so to learn her place in Creation. Most importantly, he teaches her about treaties--the bonds of reciprocity and renewal that endure...
17) The great bear
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Misewa saga volume 2
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Junior - Fiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
J ROB v.02
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J ROB v.02
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Junior - Fiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
J ROB v.02
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J ROB v.02
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"Eli and Morgan journey once more to Misewa, travelling back in time. Back at home after their first adventure in the Barren Grounds, Eli and Morgan each struggle with personal issues--Eli is being bullied at school, and tries to hide it from Morgan, while Morgan has to make an important decision about her birth mother. They turn to the place where they know they can learn the most, and make the journey to Misewa to visit their animal friends. This...
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Misewa saga volume 1
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Junior - Fiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
J ROB v.01
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J ROB v.01
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Junior - Fiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
J ROB v.01
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J ROB v.01
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"Morgan and Eli, two Indigenous children forced away from their families and communities, are brought together in a foster home in Winnipeg, Manitoba. They each feel disconnected, from their culture and each other, and struggle to fit in at school and at their new home -- until they find a secret place, walled off in an unfinished attic bedroom. A portal opens to another reality, Askí, bringing them onto frozen, barren grounds, where they meet Ochek...
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Junior - Fiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
J DAY
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J DAY
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After an injury sidelines her dreams of becoming a ballet star, Maisie is not excited for her blended family's midwinter road trip along the coast, near the Makah community where her mother grew up.
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Junior - Science fiction & fantasy (2nd floor Children's Area)
J-SF SMI
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J-SF SMI
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Junior - Science fiction & fantasy (2nd floor Children's Area)
J-SF SMI
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J-SF SMI
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Playaways - Junior (1st floor Audio/Video)
SMP-J SMI
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SMP-J SMI
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Playaways - Junior (1st floor Audio/Video)
SMP-J SMI
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SMP-J SMI
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In this magical, modern twist on Peter Pan, stepsisters Lily and Wendy are spirited away to Neverland by a mysterious boy and must find a way back to the family they love.