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A Song For China: How My Father Wrote Yellow River Cantata
Ange Zhang - Groundwood Books
Format: Hardcover
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This is the fascinating story of how a young Chinese author, Guang Weiran, a passionate militant from the age of twelve, fought, using art, theater, poetry and song, especially the famous Yellow River Cantata -- the anthem of Chinese national spirit -- to create a socially just China.... |
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Round-Worms
Barbara J Ciletti - Black Rabbit Books/Bolt
Format: Hardcover
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Through dynamic infographics, charts, up-close photos and strong reading level control, this title explores explores the lives of roundworms, the creepy parasites that might be living near you. |
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Hello, I'm Johnny Cash
G. Neri - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover
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A stirring look at the early life of Johnny Cash, from his harsh but music-filled childhood to the first flush of stardom.There's never been anyone like music legend Johnny Cash. His deep voice is instantly recognizable, and his heartfelt songs resonate with listeners of all ages and backgrounds.... |
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Lives of the Explorers: Discoveries, Disasters
Kathleen Krull - Houghton Mifflin
Format: Hardcover
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You might know that Columbus discovered America, Lewis and Clark headed west with Sacajawea, and Sally Ride blasted into space. But what do you really know about these bold explorers? What were they like as kids? What pets or bad habits did they have? And what drove their passion to explore... |
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The Boxtrolls:
Elizabeth Cody Kimmel - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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A novel based on the new feature film. The Boxtrolls have raised an orphaned human boy, Eggs, since infancy as one of their dumpster-diving and mechanical junk-collecting own. When the Boxtrolls are targeted by villainous pest exterminator Archibald Snatcher, who is bent on eradicating... |
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The Hollow Land
Jane Gardam - Europa Editions; Reprint edition
Format: Print book
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The barren, beautiful Cumbrian fells provide the bewitching setting for the adventures of Bell and Harry, two children who find enchanting wonder at every turn, as they explore THE HOLLOW LAND. Everyday challenges give a daring edge to this rural work and play. There are ancient mysteries... |
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The Story of the Miami Heat
Shane Frederick - Creative Education
Format: Hardcover
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"An informative narration of the Miami Heat professional basketball team's history from its 1988 founding to today, spotlighting memorable players and reliving dramatic events"-- |
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Magic Animal Rescue 2: Maggie and the Wish Fish
E D Baker - Bloomsbury
Format: Print book
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Maggie's adventures in the Enchanted Forest continue in the second book of a new chapter book series by E. D. Baker!With each day, Maggie is finding it harder and harder to get along with her step-mother and step-siblings while her father is away. It doesn't help that every time... |
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