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62) I always think it's forever: a love story set in Paris as told by an unreliable but earnest narrator
Author
Publisher
Simon Element
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
The renowned graphic artist presents a memoir of a year abroad in Paris and how it led to an all-consuming love affair and eventual heartbreak that forced him to confront his own past traumas and toxic masculinity.
Author
Publisher
Child's Play (International) Ltd
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"This award winning series, specifically designed for babies, is now available in a smaller format, perfect for little hands. A great introduction to books through well-known nursery rhymes and interactive text. Singing songs and rhymes is the perfect way to bond with your baby and share quality time. It also aids language development by introducing them to the natural sounds and patterns of speech. Combining these with actions also stimulates the...
Author
Series
Library of America volume 325
Publisher
The Library of America
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Description
"Joan Didion's influence on postwar American letters is undeniable. Whether writing fiction, memoir, or trailblazing journalism, her gifts for narrative and dialogue, and her intimate but detached authorial persona, have won her legions of readers and admirers. Now Library of America launches its multi-volume edition of Didion's collected writings, prepared in consultation with the author, that brings together her fiction and nonfiction for the first...
65) It's Halloween
Author
Publisher
Mulberry Books
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
Thirteen Halloween poems for beginning readers.
66) Zip it!
Author
Series
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
When Pine City Porcupines' bat boy Chad breaks an important unofficial rule of baseball: Do not talk to the starting pitcher when he has a perfect game going, the team may lose the game unless Chad can find a baseball card to help break the superstition.
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Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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When the electricity goes out, twelve-year-old Eddie and his friends set out to investigate what is going on when they make the startling discovery that they are the only ones left in their neighborhood--and perhaps the only people left anywhere.
Author
Language
English
Description
"Sorting through a lifetime's worth of accumulated possessions can be a daunting and stressful process that millions of Americans confront every year. The need to downsize often arises at a momentous life change, whether you're an empty nester or retiree selling your family home, a newlywed blending your households, or you're cleaning out your parents' property after they've moved into assisted living or passed away. Decluttering guru Peter Walsh...
69) Crushing it
Author
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
To pitch her new role-playing game at a European conference, developer Sierra Reid needs to overcome her terror of public speaking. What better practice than competing in a local bar's diary slam, regaling an audience with old journal entries about her completely humiliating college crush on gorgeous Tristan Spencer? Until the moderator says, "Next up, Tristan Spencer ..." Sierra is mortified, but Tristan is flattered. Caught up in memories of her...
70) Making it
Author
Publisher
New York Review Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Norman Podhoretz, the son of Jewish immigrants, grew up in the tough Brownsville section of Brooklyn, attended Columbia University on a scholarship, and later received degrees from the Jewish Theological Seminary and Cambridge University. Making It is his blistering account of fighting his way out of Brooklyn and into, then out of, the Ivory Tower, of his military service, and finally of his induction into the ranks of what he calls "the Family,"...
71) Spike it, Mo!
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Series
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
When Mo and his dad join in a volleyball game at the beach and the score is tied, it is up to Mo, the smallest boy on the team, to secure the game-winning point.
72) Losing it
Author
Publisher
Amazon Children's Publishing
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Tired of being obese and reeling from his father's recent stroke, thirteen-year-old Bennett joins the cross country team to find out if there is more to life than french fries.
73) I did it!
Author
Series
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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2023 Graded Reading Lists: Grades K & 1
Geisel Award Winners
Three, Four Tell Me More: Great Graphic Novels
Titles Worth Trying: Graphic Novels [Grades K-2]
Geisel Award Winners
Three, Four Tell Me More: Great Graphic Novels
Titles Worth Trying: Graphic Novels [Grades K-2]
Description
A girl tries and tries again to learn to ride a bicycle and all her friends provide words of encouragement.
74) Digger
Author
Series
Publisher
Tiger Tales
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Diggers are so exciting! Children can learn all about how they work.
Author
Series
PAWS volume 1
Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
"Meet best friends Gabby Jordan, Priya Gupta, and Mindy Kim. They’re different in just about every way -- personalities, hobbies, family, and more -- but they have a few important things in common: they’re all in the same class, they absolutely love animals, and for reasons that are as varied as the trio themselves none of them can actually have any pets. Unable to resist the adorable temptation any longer, the girls decide to come up...
76) Roll with it
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Ellie's a girl who tells it like it is. That surprises some people, who see a kid in a wheelchair and think she's going to be all sunshine and cuddles. The thing is, Ellie has big dreams: She might be eating Stouffer's for dinner, but one day she's going to be a professional baker. If she's not writing fan letters to her favorite celebrity chefs, she's practicing recipes on her well-meaning, if overworked, mother. But when Ellie and her mom move so...
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English
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"Washington, D.C., 1972. Derek Strange has left the police department and set up shop as a private investigator. His former partner, Frank "Hound Dog" Vaughn, is still on the force. When a young woman comes to Strange asking for his help recovering a cheap ring she claims has sentimental value, the case leads him onto Vaughn's turf, where a local drug addict's been murdered, shot point-blank in his apartment. Soon both men are on the trail of a ruthless...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Group
Pub. Date
©2014.
Language
English
Description
A popular speaker and co-founder of The School of Life, Roman Krznaric has traveled the world researching and lecturing on the subject of empathy. In this lively and engaging book, he argues that our brains are wired for social connection. Empathy, not apathy or self-centeredness, is at the heart of who we are. By looking outward and attempting to identify with the experiences of others, Krznaric argues, we can become not only a more equal society,...
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English
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"Eating poop is gross! So why do some animals do it? For lots of good reasons! Male butterflies slurp up poop to give as a gift to females, which makes their eggs stronger. Robins scarf down the poop of young chicks because it's full of undigested nutrients. And baby elephants gobble up the poop from adults to get essential bacteria into their digestive systems. This disgustingly informative book is bursting with lots of surprising information about...
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