Postcards From Venice
Skylar's mother has been relocated to Venice, Italy. While there, Skylar will be part of a mentorship program and will be blogging about the city.
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copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 690
subjects: friendship, bloggers, internship programs, summer, blogs, italy, venice (italy), juvenile works [X], fiction, writer's block, authorship
Stick Dog Crashes A Party
Stick Dog and his hungry pals have found plenty of tasty treats at Picasso Park before.
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copies: 54
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: humorous fiction, cartoons and caricatures, animals, comic books, strips, etc, humorous graphic novels, dogs, parties, friendship, juvenile fiction / humorous stories, juvenile fiction / comics & graphic novels / humorous, juvenile fiction / animals / dogs, humorous stories, humorous fiction, juvenile works [X], fiction, humorous stories for children
Sharks
"Presented in comic book format, this in-depth introduction to sharks examines their undersea terrain, their cunning adaptability, and their staggering variety.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 35
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: sharks, juvenile nonfiction / science & nature / biology, juvenile nonfiction / comics & graphic novels / science & nature, juvenile nonfiction / animals / marine life, cartoons and comics, comics (graphic works), nonfiction comics, educational comics, comic books, strips, etc, juvenile works [X], animals
Kicking & Screaming
Steve is King of the Bench. No brag. It's just a fact. But this season, his soccer-loving pals Joey and Carlos plus soccer superstar Becky O'Callahan are dragging him off the bench to play for the Spiro T.
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year:
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: soccer stories, middle school boys, athletic ability, juvenile fiction / sports & recreation / soccer, juvenile fiction / social themes / bullying, juvenile fiction / humorous stories, humorous stories, soccer, humorous fiction, sports fiction, juvenile works [X], fiction
The Race To Space
"Today, everyone is familiar with Neil Armstrong's famous words as he first set foot on the moon: 'one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind.
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year:
copies: 21
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: space race, space flight, illustrated children's books, exploration of outer space, astronauts, aeronautics, aeronautical engineers, astronautics, outer space, united states, outer space, juvenile works [X], biography
Finding Langston
When eleven-year-old Langston's father moves them from their home in Alabama to Chicago's Bronzeville district, it feels like he's giving up everything he loves.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 72
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 760
subjects: chicago (ill.), single-parent families, african americans, bullying, moving, household, poetry, books and reading, bullies, moving, chicago (ill.), mothers, migration, internal, libraries, nineteen forties, social conditions, united states, illinois, since 1900, fiction, historical fiction, history, juvenile works [X]
Positively Izzy
On the day of the school talent show, the lives of shy Bri and dreamer Izzy converge to create an event even more dramatic than either could even imagine.
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year:
copies: 129
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: female friendship, schools, talent shows, girls, graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc, friendship, school stories, middle schools, middle school students, juvenile fiction / social themes / self-esteem & self-reliance, juvenile fiction / social themes / friendship, juvenile fiction / comics & graphic novels, graphic novels, comics (graphic works), juvenile works [X], fiction
Merci Su?arez Changes Gears
Merci Su?arez knew that sixth grade would be different, but she had no idea just how different.
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year:
copies: 126
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: sixth grade (education), schools, middle schools, middle school students, jealousy, grandparent and child, grandfathers, girls, juvenile fiction / social themes / friendship, juvenile fiction / people & places / united states / hispanic & latino, juvenile fiction / family / multigenerational, florida, domestic fiction, novels, juvenile works [X], fiction
A Reaper At The Gates
The Blood Shrike, Helene Aquilla, is assailed on all sides. Emperor Marcus, haunted by his past, grows increasingly unstable, while the Commandant capitalizes on his madness to bolster her own power.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 49
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680
subjects: tahir, sabaa, young adult fiction / romance, young adult fiction / politics & government, young adult fiction / fantasy, undercover operations, slaves, military cadets, insurgency, brothers and sisters, authoritarianism, fantasy, love, young adult works, romance fiction, juvenile works [X], fiction, fantasy fiction, young adult fiction, large type books
Gamer Army
Even though he is only twelve, Rogan Weber is an obsessed gamer, whose motto, ego sum maximus, declares his confidence in his own abilities, and whose parents are also deeply involved in ultra high tech (a little too deeply sometimes); naturally he is thrilled to receive an invitation to join a tech giant's virtual reality TV gaming contest--but as the games become more and more intense and dangerous, he and his fellow gamers realize that something sinister is behind this particular game.
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year:
copies: 28
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: parent and child, conspiracies, secrets, video games industry, video games, virtual reality, secrecy, video gamers, parent-child relationship, fiction, juvenile works [X]
The Agony House
"Seventeen-year-old Denise Farber, her mom, and her stepfather are moving back to New Orleans, into the Argonne house, which is over 150 years old, and really showing its age, but which her mother plans to turn into a bed-and-breakfast--but old houses have histories, and sometimes ghosts, and a mysterious old comic book that Denise finds in the attic may hold the answer to a crime and the terrifying things that keep happening in what she thinks of as the "Agony" house.
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year: 2020
copies: 35
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: murder, haunted houses, new orleans (la.), detective and mystery stories, ghost stories, comic books, strips, etc, comic books, strips, etc, detective and mystery stories, ghost stories, homicide, juvenile fiction / comics & graphic novels, juvenile fiction / horror, juvenile fiction / mysteries & detective stories, cartoons and comics, mystery and detective stories, ghosts, louisiana, new orleans (la), young adult fiction, detective and mystery fiction, graphic novels, comics (graphic works), mystery fiction, fiction, juvenile works [X], haunted places
Peppa Va A Nadar
"Hoy, Peppa y George van a la piscina, pero George le tiene miedo al agua.
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year:
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: swine, animales, cerdos, spanish language materials, swimming, animals, pigs, juvenile works [X], fiction, nataci?on
Little Blue Truck's Springtime
Celebrate the beauty of springtime with Little Blue Truck! Young fans will love finding all sorts of baby animals beneath the flaps in this delightful novelty board book.
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year:
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: spring, animal babies, toy and movable books, board books for children, trucks, animals, juvenile fiction / animals / baby animals, juvenile fiction / transportation / cars & trucks, juvenile fiction / holidays & celebrations / easter & lent, stories in rhyme, lift-the-flap books, specimens, juvenile works [X], fiction, board books
Fly Guy And The Alienzz
Buzz is filming a movie about aliens from Outer Space, who capture Fly Guy and Buzz Boy--and our two heroes must outsmart the aliens, with some help from Dragon Dude and Fly Girl.
FIC
year:
copies: 134
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: aliens (fictional characters), imagination, motion pictures, flies, humorous stories, extraterrestrial beings, juvenile fiction / paranormal, occult & supernatural, juvenile fiction / humorous stories, juvenile fiction / animals / insects, spiders, etc, picture books, humorous fiction, humorous stories, juvenile works [X], fiction