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1) Two sisters
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"The third child in a family that wanted only two, Muriel Sullivant has always been the outsider. Single at twenty-three, she's living in a New York City rent-stabilized walk-up, a weaver finch nest of an apartment fitted out as much by serendipity as by intent: note the three-legged bedside table, her squat hand-painted pine dresser, a splotchy framed mirror, the spindled bathroom corner shelf. Her old sister, Pia-who lives in an endless house in...
Author
Publisher
Other Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Stitch by perfect stitch, Andrew Garvie makes exquisite dolls in the finest antique style. Like him, they are diminutive, but graceful, unique and with surprising depths. Perhaps that's why he answers the enigmatic personal ad in his collector's magazine. Letter by letter, Bramber Winters reveals more of her strange, sheltered life in an institution on Bodmin Moor, and the terrible events that put her there as a child. Andrew knows what it is to...
4) Before I do
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Head-in-the-stars Audrey is about to marry down-to-earth Josh. Though they are polar opposites, they have a healthy, stable relationship; Josh is just what Audrey needs. But romance should be unpredictable and full of fireworks, and as the big day approaches, Audrey's found herself wondering if Josh really is "The One." So, when Josh's sister shows up to the rehearsal dinner with Fred, Audrey's "What If? Guy" -- the man she met six years ago and...
Author
Series
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The ninja, the cowboy and the bear do everything together - they paint pictures, compare cloud shapes in the sky, fly kites and much more. Though each friend is very different from one another, they enjoy each other's company. Until one day when they begin quarreling and compete to see which one is the best. The bear can pile up rocks the highest. The cowboy can collect the most raspberries. The ninja can catch the most rabbits. When each contest...
Author
Publisher
Red Chair Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Milo likes to do things in the right order, but his little brother Iggy has his own way of doing things, but at the end of the day, either way is fine. This book introduces young children to the basic concept of sequence.
7) All of us
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Shows young readers how the whole world is a community made up of people who are more similar than we are different"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Red Chair Press
Pub. Date
c2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A young girl adopted from China sees that her hair and skin color are different from that of her parents. She finds, however, that there's much more to making a family than sharing red hair and freckles.
Author
Publisher
Paw Prints Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Hector is a pony. A pony like all of the other ponies he knows and loves. And yet, Hector feels different. He feels pointy somehow... Join Hector on his journey of self-discovery and acceptance in this bright, unapologetic story time read about embracing your true self"--
10) Rawr!
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Rex is bigger than anyone else at school, and everybody is scared at him--but he reminds us that "rawr" means hello in dinosaur language.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Each letter of the alphabet contains affirming, Black-positive messages, from A is for Afro, to F is for Fresh, to W is for Worthy. This book teaches children their ABCs while encouraging them to love the skin that they're in
12) Someday soon
Author
Series
Deliverance Company volume 1
Publisher
Avon Books
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
Cain had chosen his lifestyle. He thrived on the challenge. No drug, he told himself, could produce the physical or emotional high of a successfully completed mission. No drug and no woman.
Then why was he standing on a cold San Francisco pier like a lovelorn teenager, hoping for a glimpse of Linette Collins?
And then he saw her. For a moment it felt as if someone had hit him against the back of his head. He went stock-still.
She stood in line...
19) Eric!
Author
Publisher
Red Fox
Pub. Date
c2012.
Language
English
Description
Eric is a little boy who sometimes gets things wrong. But Eric learns that while you can't be good at everything, sometimes it takes a little time to find out what you are good at. And when a huge monster stomps down the mountain to Eric's village, Eric just might have his chance to shine ...
Author
Publisher
Templar Books, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Mirabelle and Meg Moffat are twins, and their mom and dad are famous circus acrobats. Mirabelle is fearless. She promises to be the most topsy-turvy, upside-down acrobat of all. Unlike Meg, who is afraid of heights. But with a grand new show featuring Mirabelle about to open, it soon becomes clear that there is at least one thing that does scare Mirabelle. Could it be time for Meg’s talent to shine?"--Amazon.com.