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Author
Series
Out of my mind volume 1
Language
English
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Description
Considered by many to be mentally challenged, a brilliant, impatient fifth-grader with cerebral palsy discovers a technological device that will allow her to speak for the first time.
2) No talking
Author
Language
English
Description
The noisy fifth grade boys of Laketon Elementary School challenge the equally loud fifth grade girls to a "no talking" contest.
Author
Publisher
Enchanted Lion Books
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"One day, Nora returns home from kindergarten upset because a boy in her class told her that she has the legs of a flamingo! When her mother gives her a magic wand to read people's minds, a new and fascinating world opens for her. She discovers that people don't always say what they think or think what they say"--
Author
Series
Sophie books (Rosemary Wells) volume 5
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Sophie's parents tell her to say 'Hello,' 'Thank-you,' and 'Goodbye,' but the words stick like glue in Sophie's mouth and won't come out"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Usborne
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Amy's thought of a fabulous fundraiser for her school fair, a Great Sheep Race! But the sheep on the island have rather woolly ideas when it comes to running. Can Amy and her animal friends get them on the right track before the big day?
11) The new rooster
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
The new rooster has come a long way but he is ready to crow for his new job, only nobody seems to understand his dialect--however they all appreciate his skill cooking breakfast.
12) Drawn together
Author
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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2019 Graded Reading Lists: Grades 2 & 3
Asian and Pasifika Voices: Picture Books
Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature
Asian and Pasifika Voices: Picture Books
Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature
Description
A boy and his grandfather cross a language and cultural barrier using their shared love of art, storytelling, and fantasy.
13) Wild magic
Author
Series
Immortals (Tamora Pierce) volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
The mage Numair, the knight Alanna, and Queen Thayet enlist thirteen-year-old Daine's help to battle the dreadful immortal creatures that have recently begun to attack the kingdom of Tortall.
16) I love you
Author
Publisher
Reycraft Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A young girl's three words escape and voyage around the globe, mending hearts and raising spirits. This imaginative tale of flight shows just how far a little love can go" --
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Sometimes, the moments that Sona spends with her Sinhalese grandfather, her seeya, are quiet. They speak different languages and don't always use words. But they do communicate in other ways. Sometimes, they're loud. They play dress-up, stomp in puddles, and pretend to be puppies. They cook pittu, tease each other when they're messy, and read to each other, even though they might not understand what the other is saying. Any time that Sona and Seeya...
Author
Publisher
Annick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A young girl helps her dad navigate life in a new country where she understands the language more than he does, in an unforgettable story about communication and community. Angie is used to helping her dad. Ever since they moved to Canada, he relies on her to translate for him from English to Chinese. Angie is happy to help: when they go to restaurants, at the grocery store, and, one day, when her dad needs help writing some signs for his work. Building...
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