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Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Golden Dome 2023-2024
Green Mountain Book Fest 2023 Youth/Teen
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Vermont Golden Dome Book Award Nominees 2023-24
Green Mountain Book Fest 2023 Youth/Teen
J Fiction New
Vermont Golden Dome Book Award Nominees 2023-24
Description
"In this funny and hugely heartfelt novel from the Newbery Honor-winning author of Too Bright to See, a sixth-grader's life is turned upside down when she learns her dad is trans Annabelle Blake fully expects this school year to be the same as every other- same teachers, same classmates, same, same, same. So she's elated to discover there's a new kid in town. To Annabelle, Bailey is a breath of fresh air. She loves hearing about their life in Seattle,...
Author
Publisher
ABRAMS
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Formats
Description
When timid Elizabeth's father takes her and her fearless friend, Zenobia, to his family home, Zenobia becomes obsessed with finding a ghost there, and then Elizabeth learns she had an aunt who disappeared from the house years ago.
Author
Series
Onyeka volume 1
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
298 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When twelve-year-old Onyeka discovers that she has psychokinetic powers, her mother reveals that she is Solari, part of a secret group of Nigerian mutants that trains at the Academy of the Sun.
5) Fourmile
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
227 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A mysterious stranger arrives at a boy's rundown Alabama farm home, just as a dangerous situation is unfolding for the twelve-year-old and his widowed mother"--
Author
Series
Llama Llama (Picture books) volume 6
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) ; col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Llama Llama doesn't want to share his toys with his new neighbors. But when fighting leads to broken toys and tears, Llama learns that it's better to share"--
Author
Language
English
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Description
"There are zero reasons for Theo Ripley to look forward to his family vacation. Not only are he, sister Laura, and nature-obsessed Dad going to Big Bend, the least popular National Park, but once there, the family will be camping. And Theo is an indoor animal. It doesn't help that this will be the first vacation they're taking since Mom passed away. Once there, the family contends with 110 degree days, wild bears, and an annoying amateur ornithologist...
8) Bloom
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, Giroux
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A mother and child plant flower bulbs in the fall, wait through the winter, and see them bloom in the spring.
Author
Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
2015
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
After Emma returns home from boarding school, she realizes her mother is suffering from a schizophrenic break, and suddenly, Emma's entire childhood and identity is called into question, pushing her to turn to her boyfriend, Daniel, for answers, but perhaps it is the brooding Phil who Emma meets while visiting her mother at the hospital who really understands her.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
A dragon finds an abandoned egg and lovingly raises the hatchling as her own, although Little One is very different from the baby dragons, and when disaster strikes it is the small, feathered hatchling that saves the day.
Author
Publisher
Macmillan Audio
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
Four years after Alfie Summerfield's father left London to become a soldier in World War I he has not returned but Alfie, now nine, is shining shoes at King's Cross Station when he happens to learn that his father is at a nearby hospital being treated for shell shock.
Author
Series
Zoe Washington stories volume 1
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Avid baker Zoe Washington receives a letter on her twelfth birthday from her biological father, who is in prison for a terrible crime"--
13) Each tiny spark
Author
Publisher
Kokila
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
315 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
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Description
Sixth-grader Emilia Torres struggles with ADHD, her controlling abuela, her mother's work commitments, her father's distance after returning from deployment, evolving friendships, and a conflict over school redistricting.
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