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Author
Series
Publisher
Calico Kid, an imprint of Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
"La abuela de Carlos y Carmen ha venido a visitar. Grandma acompaña a los gemelos, Mommy, y Daddy mientras van de tienda a tienda, buscando las piñatas perfectas. Cuando las encuentran por fin, los gemelos se enamoran de sus nuevas mascotas piñatas. ¡No quieren romperlas! Por suerte, Grandma sabe exactamente qué hacer."--Back cover.
"Carlos and Carmen's Abuelita has come to visit. She joins the twins, Mamá, and Papá as they go from store to...
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"In this poetic picture book, two curious siblings observe the hidden world of a vernal pool: a special kind of puddle habitat that pops up in the spring, dries up by summer, reappears in the fall, freezes over in the winter -- only to come back again in the spring. Linda's buoyant text is nothing short of an anthem for these "now-you-see-me, now-you-don't" wetland habitats, encouraging young naturalists and future water stewards to listen, watch...
Author
Publisher
Avid Reader Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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Description
"From the New York Times bestselling author of Midnight in Chernobyl comes the definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the Challenger disaster based on fascinating new archival research and in-depth reporting-a riveting history that reads like a thriller"--
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Every day, more and more people fleeing war in the north show up at Kyung Tak and her family's house on the southeastern shore of Korea. With nowhere else to go, the Taks' home is these migrants' last chance of refuge "before falling into the sea," and the household quickly becomes crowded, hot, and noisy. Then war sirens cry out over Kyung's city too, and her family and their guests take shelter underground. When the sirens stop, Kyung is upset--she...
Author
Publisher
Mad Cave Studios, LLc and Papercutz
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
"Three international bestselling ASTERIX graphic novels, newly translated, in a collectors' edition. ASTERIX AND THE ACTRESS First, Asterix and Obelix celebrate their birthday as Caesar makes his move against his political rival, Pompey. but the celebrations can't truly begin without Asterix and Obelix's dads--where are they? ASTERIX AND THE CLASS ACT Then, fourteen short stories including the day Asterix and Obelix were born (in the middle of a village...
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
The boy was raised as one of the Chained, condemned to toil in the bowels of a mining ship out among the stars. His whole world changes--literally--when he is yanked "upstairs" and informed he has been given an opportunity to be educated at the ship's university alongside the elite. Overwhelmed and alone, the boy forms a bond with the woman he comes to know as "the professor," a weary idealist and descendent of the Chained who has spent her career...
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Sex and culture critic Ella Dawson's But How Are You, Really, about a burned-out bisexual young woman who attends her five-year college reunion and confronts her estranged chosen family, old demons, and the ex she maybe shouldn't have walked away from. But How Are You, Really is equal parts sexy second chance romance, a powerful reckoning with toxic workplace culture and burnout, and an exploration of surviving emotional abuse and what it means to...
Author
Publisher
Wonderbooks
Pub. Date
[2021].
Language
Español
Description
"Ha llegado la hora de cambiar el cuento de hadas. Liz Lighty siempre ha sido demasiado negra, demasiado pobre y demasiado diferente para Campbell, el pueblo en el que vive, donde todas las chicas están obsesionadas con ser la reina del baile. Sin embargo, Liz tiene un plan para salir de allí: entrar en la banda de música de la prestigiosa Universidad de Pennington y conseguir una beca para estudiar Medicina. Pero su plan no sale bien y a Liz solo...
Author
Publisher
Bombardier Books, an imprint of Post Hill Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Without the Byzantine Empire, there never would have been Western civilization. Western civilization is generally regarded as the child of Athens, Jerusalem, and Rome. That is, in the West, our philosophical and political thought is derived from that of the ancient Greeks; our Christian religion comes from the Jewish religion, and both of these came to us via the Roman Empire and the civilization and culture it created. Western society has other...
Author
Series
Lord Hades's ruthless marriage volume 1
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
'Deep below the earth lies the abode of Lord Hades, the ruthless king of the Underworld. Ruling over the realm of the dead, he swears to never fall in love... Except, well, he kind of just took an arrow to the face courtesy of the primordial god of love, Eros, so... In any case, if someone could please pull this thing out of his head anytime this week, the lord god has placed to be and people to see. He'll even make a wish come true, so step right...