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Janae Marks · Katherine Tegen Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

"Enticing and enthralling." -Jewell Parker RhodesFrom debut author Janae Marks comes a captivating mystery full of heart, as one courageous girl questions assumptions, searches for the truth, and does what she believes is right - even in the face of great opposition. A perfect...
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Bright in the Night

Lena Sjoberg · Thames & Hudson
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

A beautifully illustrated, nonfiction picture book showing readers all the bright things that can be found in the dark of night.When night falls, everything is dark. Or is it? The Moon shines with a pale light. A car drives along the street, and when its headlights flash, two bright dots...
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Stella Diaz Never Gives Up

Angela Dominguez · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

From award-winning author Angela Dominguez comes the novel Stella Diaz Never Gives Up, a story about a shy Mexican-American girl who becomes an environmental activist and makes a difference in her community.Stella gets a big surprise when her mom plans a trip to visit their family in Mexico!...
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Go with the Flow

Karen Schneemann · First Second
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

High school students embark on a crash course of friendship, female empowerment, and women's health issues in Lily Williams and Karen Schneemann's graphic novel Go With the Flow. Good friends help you go with the flow.Best friends help you start a revolution.Sophomores Abby, Brit,...
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Fred's Big Feelings: The Life and Legacy of Mister Rogers

Laura Renauld · Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

An inspiring picture book biography about the inimitable Fred Rogers, beloved creator and star of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.Fred Rogers was a quiet boy with big feelings. Sometimes, he felt scared or lonely; at other times, he was playful and joyous. But when Fred's feelings felt...
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Dream Builder: The Story of Architect Philip Freelon

Kelly Starling Lyons · Lee & Low Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Philip Freelon's grandfather was an acclaimed painter of the Harlem Renaissance. His father was a successful businessman who attended the 1963 March on Washington. When Phil decided to attend architecture school, he created his own focus on African American and Islamic designers. He later...
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Loony Little: The Ice Cap Is Melting

Dianna Hutts Aston · Charlesbridge
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day with this clever, climate-focused twist on the classic "Chicken Little" story.Loony Little and her friends set off to tell the Polar Bear Queen that the polar ice cap is melting. Sly Foxy Loxy attempts to lead the animals to his lair...
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Under the Love Umbrella

· Scribe Publications; UK paperback edition
Format: Paperback

Whatever you fear, come close my dear You're tucked in safe for always here And I will never not be near Because of our love umbrella From this award-winning creative duo comes a book about the wonder of ever-present love. A stunning celebration of the joy and comfort that is always...
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Maximilian and the Curse of the Fallen Angel

Garza, Xavier · CINCO PUNTOS PR


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