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Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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"When Grandpa Max takes Ben and Gwen on a camping trip away from alien shenanigans, Ben has the bright idea to prank some Bigfoot enthusiasts with one of his alien forms. Little do they know, the real Bigfoot might be just around the corner."-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
Español
Description
Kiko se da cuenta de que su padre ha olvidado el pastel que su madre compró para su abuela, por lo que decide seguirlo. Resulta que ella estaba siguiendo a un oso, que la lleva a una deliciosa fiesta de té en el bosque. Le dan una sorpresa agradable para llevar a la abuela.
Kiko realizes that her father has forgotten the cake her mother bought for her grandmother, so she decides to follow him. It turns out she was following a bear, who leads her...
263) Killer words
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Series
Mystery bookshop volume 7
Language
English
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"Sam and Nana Jo are back in sleepy North Harbor, Michigan, where Sam is eagerly awaiting the publication of her first book. In search of more Sam and Nana Jo are back in sleepy North Harbor, Michigan, where Sam is eagerly awaiting the publication of her first book. In search of more immediate excitement, Nana Jo hits the casino with her fellow Shady Acres Retirement Village gal pals--but they get more than they bargained for when they witness Detective...
265) Caperucita roja
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Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Español
Description
"This delightful adaptation of Little Red Riding strives to teach children vocabulary and increase their powers of observation as it invites them to find objects in the illustrations."--
"Una bonita y soleada mañana, Caperucita Roja decide visitar a su abuela, pero en el camino se encuentra con el lobo feroz ... ¿Qué pasará? Con la serie Un mundo de cuentos los niños disfrutarán de las historias de siempre y darán sus primeros pasos en la...
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Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Description
"1951. Esther Durrant, a young mother, is committed to an isolated mental asylum by her husband. Run by a pioneering psychiatrist, the hospital is at first Esther's prison but soon surprisingly becomes her refuge. 2018. Free-spirited marine scientist Rachel Parker embarks on a research posting in the Isles of Scilly, off the Cornish coast. When a violent storm forces her to take shelter on a far-flung island, she discovers a collection of hidden love...
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Nell Trent lives with her doting grandfather in his London shop. It is a magical place, filled from wall to wall with treasures. Grandfather keeps his nocturnal gambling activities a secret from Nell. He borrows heavily from the evil, profiteering loan shark Daniel Quilp. When Grandfather gambles away what little money they possess, Quilp seizes the opportunity to take possession of their beloved shop. It seems Nell and Grandfather are left only with...
268) Speculation
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Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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In 1962, ten-year-old Winna Cole discovers a pair of magical spectacles that reveal both the friendly ghosts of her African American ancestors and a dangerous family curse.
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Language
English
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After Brooklyn mob widow Rena Ruggiero hits her eighty-year-old neighbor Enzio in the head with an ashtray when he makes an unwanted move on her, she embarks on a bizarre adventure. Taking off in Enzio’s ’62 Impala, she retreats to the Bronx home of her estranged daughter, Adrienne, and her granddaughter, Lucia, only to be turned away by Adrienne at the door. Their neighbor, Lacey “Wolfie” Wolfstein, a one-time Golden Age porn star and retired...
270) Gigi and Ojiji
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Series
Language
English
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ALA Youth Media Awards 2023 - Children
Asian Pacific American Heritage - Children
Día Booklist (K-Grade 2) 2023
Summer Reading List ALSC 2023 Gr. K-2
Asian Pacific American Heritage - Children
Día Booklist (K-Grade 2) 2023
Summer Reading List ALSC 2023 Gr. K-2
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"Gigi can't wait for her Ojiji-Japanese grandpa-to move in. Gigi plans lots of things to do with him, like playing tag, reading books, and teaching Roscoe, the family dog, new tricks. But her plans don't work out quite the way she'd hoped. And her grandpa doesn't seem to like Roscoe. Will Gigi find a way to connect with her Ojiji?"--
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Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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"When her grandmother comes off the airplane in Houston from Pakistan, Mahnoor knows that having Dadi move in is going to disrupt everything about her life. She doesn't have time to be Dadi's unofficial babysitter: her journalism teacher has announced that their big assignment will be to film a documentary, which feels more like storytelling than what Maha would call 'journalism.' As Dadi starts to settle into life in Houston and Maha scrambles for...
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Series
Rick and Morty volume 9
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"This volume collects never before seen adventures of degenerate genius scientist Rick Sanchez and his timid grandson Morty Smith, like the very FIRST time they met The Vindicators, and a very special look at the fan-favorite Cronenberg universe. Plus: Rick's made quite a few enemies in his time, so what happens when they team up to seek revenge? And you'll meet Dick and Farty, a degenerate genius scientist and his timid grandson ... wait a second...
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Morty is on a quest to free himself...and all the other Mortys from the clutches of Ricks, who collect Mortys and force them to battle one another for schmeckles and glory. Along the way, he'll discover the grisly history of Morty battling, the dastardly lengths that Ricks are willing to stoop in order to win, and perhaps the strength in himself that's needed to free the Mortys once and for all?
Author
Pub. Date
2014, ©2012.
Language
English
Description
"Perry's mother and father are busy people ... they're impatient, they're tired, they get cross easily. And they think that only children, like Perry, should be kept busy. On Saturday mornings Perry and her father visit her gran, Honora Lee, at the Santa Lucia rest home, but Gran never remembers them. 'Who is that man?' Honora Lee asks when Perry's father leaves the room. After movement class is abruptly cancelled, Perry is allowed to go to Santa...
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Catch up on the adventures of degenerate genius Rick Sanchez and his bumbling grandson Morty as they explore the outer reaches of time, space, and morality. This volume features Eisner-nominated writer Kyle Starks (Sexcastle) in a three-issue story about the despicable Doofus Jerry and his attempt to take over the multiverse. Also included is the action-packed return of Tiny Rick in 'Honey, I Shrunk the Rick, ' drawn by Kyle Starks, plus the sinister...
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Catch up on the adventures of degenerate genius Rick Sanchez and his bumbling grandson Morty as they explore the outer reaches of time, space, and morality. This volume features Eisner-nominated writer Kyle Starks (Sexcastle) in collaboration with series artist CJ Cannon in a three-issue story of interplanetary drug rings and star-traveling pickup artists. Also included is 'Rick Burn, Dude, ' drawn by artist Marc Ellerby, plus the totally swole 'Morty...
Author
Series
Rick and Morty volume 1
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Catch up on the adventures of degenerate genius Rick Sanchez and his bumbling grandson Morty as they explore the outer reaches of time, space, and anatomy. This volume features writer Tom Fowler in collaboration with series artist CJ Cannon in a three-issue tale of missing heads, galactic doom toasters, and Jerry screwing everything up (of course). Also included is 'Ready Player Morty' in which Rick takes Morty to a High School Simulation planet,...
280) Dragonfly Eyes
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Appears on these lists
ALA Youth Media Awards 2023 - Children
Asian Pacific American Heritage - Tweens
NCSS / CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People 6-8 2023
Asian Pacific American Heritage - Tweens
NCSS / CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People 6-8 2023
Description
Ah Mei has always been close to her French grandmother, Nainai, and is proud to look like her. But in their home city of Shanghai, many people are suspicious of their European heritage and looks. Politics and war make 1960s Shanghai a difficult place to grow up, especially when the family silk business is given over to the government and they are left with their beloved home and little else. Ah Mei and her grandmother suffer, but they are resourceful...
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