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1) All he knew
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Junior - Fiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
J FRO
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J FRO
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In 1939 six-year-old Henry, who is deaf, is taken from his family and placed in a home for the feeble-minded where, years later, his friends include a conscientious objector serving there during World War II. Includes historical notes.
2) Amber & Clay
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Playaways - Junior (2nd floor Children's Area)
SMP-J SCH
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SMP-J SCH
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Unabridged.
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Playaways - Junior (2nd floor Children's Area)
SMP-J SCH
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SMP-J SCH
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"In a warlike land of wind and sunlight, "ringed by a restless sea," live Rhaskos and Melisto, spiritual twins with little in common beyond the violent and mysterious forces that dictate their lives. A Thracian slave in a Greek household, Rhaskos is as common as clay, a stable boy worth less than a donkey, much less a horse. Wrenched from his mother at a tender age, he nurtures in secret, aided by Socrates, his passions for art and philosophy. Melisto...
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Junior - Nonfiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
JNF 597.8 BUL
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JNF 597.8 BUL
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First edition.
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Junior - Nonfiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
JNF 597.8 BUL
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JNF 597.8 BUL
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"Step right up and learn all about the lively participants in the Amphibian Acrobat show-- from the agile Wallace's flying frog to the bouncing Venezuelan pebble toad to the tricky salamander called the yellow-eyed ensatina."--Provided by publisher.
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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.
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Junior - Nonfiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
JNF 895.61 KAN
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JNF 895.61 KAN
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First edition.
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Junior - Nonfiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
JNF 895.61 KAN
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JNF 895.61 KAN
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Bluebonnet Books (2nd floor Children's Area)
J PAT
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J PAT
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First edition.
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Bluebonnet Books (2nd floor Children's Area)
J PAT
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J PAT
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Playaways - Junior (2nd floor Children's Area)
SMP-J PAT
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SMP-J PAT
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Playaways - Junior (2nd floor Children's Area)
SMP-J PAT
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SMP-J PAT
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Junior Talking Books (2nd floor Children's Area)
TLK-J PAT
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TLK-J PAT
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Junior Talking Books (2nd floor Children's Area)
TLK-J PAT
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TLK-J PAT
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"Before he was a household name, Cassius Clay was a kid with struggles like any other. Kwame Alexander and James Patterson join forces to ... [imagine] his life up to age seventeen in both prose and verse, including his childhood friends, struggles in school, the racism he faced, and his discovery of boxing"--Publisher marketing.
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Junior - Fiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
J WOO
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J WOO
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ZJ's friends Ollie, Darry and Daniel help him cope when his father, a beloved professional football player, suffers severe headaches and memory loss that spell the end of his career.
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Kids under the stairs volume 1
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Junior - Fiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
J HOL v.01
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J HOL v.01
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Junior - Fiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
J HOL v.01
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J HOL v.01
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Told in multiple voices, four summer school classmates band together to save their teacher and their academic futures after Ms J.'s unorthodox teaching methods are questioned.
9) Birdie
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Junior - Fiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
J SPI
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J SPI
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Still grieving for her father, twelve-year-old Birdie struggles to adjust to many changes, including when her grandmother, her mother, and her best friends all begin dating.
10) A bit of earth
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First edition.
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Junior - Fiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
J RIA
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J RIA
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"Difficult child Maria Latif arrives in Long Island from Pakistan to live with the strange Clayborne family where she discovers an off-limits garden that becomes a place where she finally feels at home"--
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Junior - Nonfiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
JNF 811 ROS
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JNF 811 ROS
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First edition.
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Junior - Nonfiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
JNF 811 ROS
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JNF 811 ROS
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"Ashley Bryan illustrates 19th century poet Christina Rossetti's classic nursery rhymes and poems"--
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Junior - Nonfiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
JNF 923.6 BROWN, H
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JNF 923.6 BROWN, H
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First edition.
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Junior - Nonfiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
JNF 923.6 BROWN, H
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JNF 923.6 BROWN, H
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"In stanzas of six lines each, each line representing one side of a box, ... poet Carole Boston Weatherford ... narrates Henry Brown's story of how he came to send himself in a box from slavery to freedom"--Provided by publisher.
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Easy DVDs (2nd floor Children's Area)
DVD-E 923.6 BROWN, H
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DVD-E 923.6 BROWN, H
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Easy DVDs (2nd floor Children's Area)
DVD-E 923.6 BROWN, H
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DVD-E 923.6 BROWN, H
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This moving, lyrical tale about the cost and fragility of freedom follows the life of a man who courageously shipped himself out of slavery.
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Irene Latham, who is white, and Charles Waters, who is black, present paired poems about topics including family dinners, sports, recess, and much more. This relatable collection explores different experiences of race in America.
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A year after the death of her mother in a restaurant shooting, Nora is left struggling to stay alive when a climbing trip with her father goes terribly wrong.
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Junior - Fiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
J ARG
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J ARG
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"This novel in verse is a powerful first-person account of Misael Martínez, a Salvadoran boy whose family joins the caravan heading north to the United States. We learn all the different reasons why people feel the need to leave -- the hope that lies behind their decision, but also the terrible sadness of leaving home. We learn about how far and hard the trip is, but also about the kindness of those along the way. Finally, once the caravan arrives...
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Junior - Nonfiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
JNF 811.54 NYE
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JNF 811.54 NYE
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Junior - Nonfiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
JNF 811.54 NYE
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JNF 811.54 NYE
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"Poet Naomi Shihab Nye shines a spotlight on the things we cast away, from plastic water bottles to refugees"--
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Junior - Fiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
J HOP
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J HOP
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Told in two voices, sixth-grade cousins Hannah and Cal learn a lot about family when circumstances throw them together under one roof and Hannah's love of order clashes with Cal's chaotic behavior.
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Junior - Nonfiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
JNF 811 WOL
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JNF 811 WOL
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First edition.
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Junior - Nonfiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
JNF 811 WOL
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JNF 811 WOL
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A collection of humorous poems about stars, planets, moons, and other astronomical wonders.
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"Organized as a dictionary, entries in this book for middle-grade readers present words related to creating a better, more inclusive world. Each word is explored via a poem, a quote from an inspiring person, and a short personal anecdote from one of the co-authors, a prompt for how to translate the word into action, and an illustration"--