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Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks eXplore
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and rhyming text encourage Black boys to learn about the accomplishments of famous men in Black history and then forge their own paths. The last two pages provide information on the accomplishments of the eight men mentioned in the book.
562) D©Ưa de disfraces
Author
Description
Enferma en casa, una n♯a se pierde la fiesta de disfraces en la escuela, por lo que decide ponerse su disfraz de conejo al da siguiente; pero cuando los otros n♯os se ren de ella, ella est triste, hasta que aparece un n♯o con su disfraz de zanahoria, y pronto los otros n♯os se unen a su juego.
Sick at home, a young girl misses the costume party at school, so she decides to wear her rabbit costume the next day; but when the other children...
563) Rizos
Author
Publisher
First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Spanish edition.
Physical Desc
212 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
Español
Description
"Marlene ama tres cosas: el arte, a su adorada tía Ruby y pasar el tiempo con Camilla, su mejor amiga. Pero su mamá piensa que se debería enfocar solamente en sus estudios y en madurar; y esto último implica alisarse el pelo todos los fines de semana para que se vea "presentable" y "bueno". Pero Marlene odia ir al salón y no entiende por qué nadie a su alrededor piensa que sus rizos naturales son bonitos. Después de algunos desafíos y momentos...
564) Dear Dracula
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
Widescreen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (61 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Unwilling to wait until Christmas so he can write to Santa, a young horror film fan named writes to Count Dracula on Halloween and discovers the Count isn't the scary monster he used to be. The fan makes it his mission to help Dracula regain his mojo and learn to scare again.
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2021.
Lexile measure
640L
Physical Desc
1 book club bag ; in bookbag
Language
English
Description
Recent immigrants from China and desperate for work and money, ten-year-old Mia Tang's parents take a job managing a rundown motel in Southern California, even though the owner, Mr. Yao, is a nasty skinflint who exploits them; while her mother (who was an engineer in China) does the cleaning, Mia works the front desk and tries to cope with demanding customers and other recent immigrants--not to mention being only one of two Chinese in her fifth grade...
566) Ours
Author
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First Little Simon edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 17 cm
Language
English
Description
Show young readers how to see themselves and others with confidence and love with this beautiful rhyming board book toddlers and parents alike will love.
567) Star fish
Author
Publisher
Go Reader
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 audio media player : digital ; 3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Bullied and shamed her whole life for being fat, twelve-year-old Ellie finally gains the confidence to stand up for herself, with the help of some wonderful new allies.
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Lexile measure
HL 630L
Physical Desc
1 kit in a cloth bag ; (40 x 49 cm) + 1 folder
Language
English
Description
Bullied and shamed her whole life for being fat, twelve-year-old Ellie finally gains the confidence to stand up for herself, with the help of some wonderful new allies...Ever since she wore a whale swimsuit and made a big splash at her fifth birthday party, Ellie's been bullied about her weight. To cope, she tries to live by her list of Fat Girl Rules, which are all about not standing out. And she's found a haven in her swimming pool, where she feels...
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Lexile measure
HL 680L
Physical Desc
1 kit in a cloth bag ; (40 x 49 cm) + 1 folder
Language
English
Description
Seventh-grader Tristan Strong feels anything but strong ever since he failed to save his best friend when they were in a bus accident together. All he has left of Eddie is the journal his friend wrote stories in. Tristan is dreading the month he's going to spend on his grandparents' farm. But on his first night there, a sticky creature shows up and steals Eddie's notebook. Tristan chases after it, and a tug-of-war ensues between them underneath a...