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Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2022.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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"In a story inspired by her own family's desire to help others, Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor takes young readers on a journey through a neighborhood where kids and adults, activists and bus drivers, friends and strangers all help one another to build a better world for themselves and their community"--
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Publisher
Make Me a World
Pub. Date
[2020]
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes solving a complex problem in terms of rock climbing, which may include false starts, breaking the challenge into smaller parts, and always being thoughtful and persistent.
63) Dinosaur empire!
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Earth before us volume 1
Language
English
Description
Ronnie is just a normal fifth-grader trying to pass her science class's impossible quiz on the history of dinosaurs... until she happens upon her neighbor -- Ms. Lernin -- a retired paleontologist. With the assistance of Science Magic, Ronnie and Ms. Lernin travel back through time and space to experience the Mesozoic Era firsthand. They visit three important time periods in the development of the Mesozoic Era: the Triassic, the Jurassic, and the...
64) Gilead
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English
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As the Reverend John Ames approaches the hour of his own death, he writes a letter to his son chronicling three previous generations of his family, a story that stretches back to the Civil War and reveals uncomfortable family secrets
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Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, map ; 29 x 32 cm
Language
English
Description
Released in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, this nonfiction picture book offers a step-by-step explanation of how the Apollo 11 spacecraft worked, as told by a young enthusiast. Includes glossary.
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English
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Richard Diamond, Private Detective is a detective drama which was on radio from 1949 to 1953 and on television from 1957 to 1960. Dick Powell starred in the Richard Diamond, Private Detective radio series as a rather light-hearted detective who often ended the episodes singing to his girlfriend, Helen (played by Virginia Gregg). It began airing on NBC on April 24, 1949, picked up Rexall as a sponsor on April 5, 1950, and continued until December 6,...
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"On the outskirts of a town thirty miles from Istanbul a master well digger and his young apprentice are hired to find water on a barren plain. As they struggle in the summer heat, excavating without luck meter by meter, the two will develop a filial bond neither has known before, not the poor middle-aged bachelor nor the middle-class boy whose father disappeared after being arrested for politically subversive activities. The pair will come to depend...
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Español
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Éste es un libro educativo sobre la vida de las niñas de la época pionera en Estados Unidos y de cómo aprenden a cocinar y a hacer otras tareas cotidianas de la vida de los pioneros. El libro está destinado principalmente a niñas de ocho a trece años, dependiendo de los niveles de lectura e intereses de la lectora. Hay imágenes en cada capítulo para ayudar a visualizar la época. El libro da un enfoque realista a la vida, utensilios y herramientas...
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English
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In her debut children's book, Love Is Bubblegum, New York Times bestselling author and reality TV star Kailyn Lowry explores the meaning of love through a joyful chorus of children's voices. Alternately heartwarming and hilarious, each child's unique perspective is brought to life with playful illustrations by breakout children's book illustrator Fuuji Takashi.
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English
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A compulsively readable sports narrative by senior NFL writer for ESPN's The Undefeated (now Andscape), Jason Reid, chronicling both the history of Black players in the NFL, such as Warren Moon, and the recent careers of groundbreaking Black quarterbacks, including Colin Kaepernick.
In September 2019, ESPN's The Undefeated website (now Andscape) began a season-long series of articles on the emergence of Black quarterbacks in the NFL. The first article...
74) Cenicienta
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Un comerciante viudo tenía una hija. Para que no estuviera sola, el hombre se casó con una mujer que tenía dos hijas. La mujer era mala, y las hijas más malas todavía.
El padre siempre estaba de viaje, y las tres trataban mal a la muchacha, obligándola a hacer las tareas más pesadas...
La colección Cuentos de bolsillo reúne los cuentos y fábulas de toda la vida relatados con una visión muy actual y acompañados por magníficas ilustraciones...
75) Hansel y Gretel
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Hansel y Gretel, dos hermanos, hijos de un leñador, viven con su padre y su madrastra cerca de un bosque. Como eran muy pobres, a la madrastra se le ocurrió la idea de llevar a los niños a la parte más profunda del bosque y dejarlos allí abandonados. El padre no quería porque amaba mucho a sus hijos, pero tanto insistió su mujer que finalmente lo convenció. En esta historia descubrimos cómo los niños consiguen escapar y encontrar el camino...
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El emperador amaba tanto la elegancia que solo pensaba en bellos trajes. No gobernaba, no iba a cazar: quería solo los tejidos más preciados, los sastres más hábiles, y trajes nuevos, cada vez más hermosos.
La colección Cuentos de bolsillo reúne los cuentos y fábulas de toda la vida relatados con una visión muy actual y acompañados por magníficas ilustraciones de artistas de primera línea. La redacción de los textos en letra ligada es...
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A Wise Tale about What Is Enough from the Author of the #1 Bestseller Women Who Run With the Wolves
There is a gift so simple that it requires no ribbons for wrapping, yet which is so miraculous, it has the power to transform our lives. This is The Gift of Story, a tale of love and wisdom from Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés, eminent psychoanalyst and author. When an old woman flees to a hut in a lonely forest, begins Dr. Estés, she seeks safety from...
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M.S. Harkness is graduating from art school in Minneapolis and facing a crossroads in life. She has a strained relationship with her mother, a sexually abusive father on parole, and is in love with an aspiring MMA fighter who mostly hangs out with her to get high and already has a girlfriend and career prospects with a fight promotion. An art career feels untenable - as one professor tells her, "Don't expect to get by on this fucked-up broke girl...
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English
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Michael Dormer is synonymous with the California surf counterculture in the 1960s and 1970s. This is the first-ever retrospective of the artist, culled from his own archives. It collects all of his character Hot Curl's comic strips for the magazine SurfToons, his designs for his TV show, a vast selection of his fine art, and other surprises.
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A semiautobiographical comic by Ethan Young, the acclaimed writer and artist of Nanjing: The Burning City and The Battles of Bridget Lee graphic novel series In this blend of autobiography and fantasy, a cartoonist records his life in New York City: his job, his creative career, his friends, his herd of cats, and a runaway comic strip come to life! Ethan's life as one of the many cartoonists living in NYC might look mundane at first glance--living...
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