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Grades 4-7
On Shelf
Antioch High - Teen Fiction 1 available
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Antioch Middle - Teen Fiction 1 available
F FLO
Apollo Middle - Teen Fiction 1 available
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Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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c2010 | Roaring Brook Press | 292 p. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
Antioch High - Teen Fiction 1 available F Flo Antioch Middle - Teen Fiction 1 available F FLO Apollo Middle - Teen Fiction 1 available F FLO |
Description
When unrest hits the streets of Havana, Cuba, Julian's parents must make the heartbreaking decision to send him and his two brothers away to Miami via the Pedro Pan operation. But when the boys get to Miami, they are thrust into a world where bullies seem to run rampant and it's not always clear how best to protect themselves.
Author
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Grades 4-8
On Shelf
A. Z. Kelley Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available
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Amqui Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available
F BUR
Cane Ridge Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available
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Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2018] | First edition. | Tu Books, an imprint of Lee & Low Books Inc | 284 pages ; 20 cm | English | On Shelf
A. Z. Kelley Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available F BUR Amqui Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available F BUR Cane Ridge Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available F BUR |
Description
"With a new sibling (her fourth) on the way and a big piano recital on the horizon, Dominican-American Ana María Reyes tries to win a scholarship to a New York City private school"--
3) Big news!
Author
Series
Emma is on the air volume 1
Notes
Grades 1-3
On Shelf
Cumberland Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available
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Haywood Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available
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Mt. View Elementary - Kids Fiction 4 available
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Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2015] | Scholastic | 119 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. | English | On Shelf
Cumberland Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available F Sie Haywood Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available F Sie Mt. View Elementary - Kids Fiction 4 available F SIE |
Description
Traces young Emma Perez's journey into journalism, mystery solving, and fame when she investigates a worm found in a friend's hamburger.
Author
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Grades 4-7, Sobering story
Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2019. | Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press | 111 pages : illlustrations ; 23 cm | English | Available at another branch
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Description
"This novel in verse is a powerful first-person account of Misael Martínez, a Salvadoran boy whose family joins the caravan heading north to the United States. We learn all the different reasons why people feel the need to leave -- the hope that lies behind their decision, but also the terrible sadness of leaving home. We learn about how far and hard the trip is, but also about the kindness of those along the way. Finally, once the caravan arrives...
Author
Series
Flaca files volume 2
Notes
Grades 2-4, Mystery
On Shelf
Charlotte Park Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available
F Vic
Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2016] | Piñata Books, an imprint of Arte Público Press | 57, 66 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. | Español | On Shelf
Charlotte Park Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available F Vic |
Description
After receiving the perfect Christmas gifts (a fingerprint-taking kit, a flashlight, and police tape to block off crime scenes), junior detective Flaca is reluctant to travel to Puerto Rico to spend Three Kings Day with her grandmother, until Flaca finds a mystery to solve involving the holiday's traditions.
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Grades 6-9
On Shelf
Antioch Middle - Teen Fiction 1 available
F Dia
Apollo Middle - Teen Fiction 1 available
F Dia
Creswell Arts Middle - Teen Fiction 1 available
F Dia
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2018] | First edition. | Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers | 327 pages ; 22 cm | English | On Shelf
Antioch Middle - Teen Fiction 1 available F Dia Apollo Middle - Teen Fiction 1 available F Dia Creswell Arts Middle - Teen Fiction 1 available F Dia |
Description
Jaime, twelve, and Angela, fifteen, discover what it means to be living as undocumented immigrants in the United States, while news from home gets increasingly worse.
Author
Series
Love sugar magic volume 1
Formats:
On Shelf
A. Z. Kelley Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available
F Mer
Amqui Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available
F Mer
Andrew Jackson Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available
F Mer
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Availability | |
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[2018] | First Edition. | Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers | 310 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. | On Shelf
A. Z. Kelley Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available F Mer Amqui Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available F Mer Andrew Jackson Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available F Mer | |
2018. | First paperback edition. | Walden Pond Press | 313, 10 pages ; 20 cm. | On Shelf
Hull-Jackson Montessori - Kids Fiction 1 available F Mer |
Publication Date | Source | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2018 | OverDrive | HarperCollins | English | Available Online
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2018 | HarperCollins | English | Available Online
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On Shelf
Cameron College Prep - Teen Audiobook 1 available
PLA F Mer
Cole Elementary - Kids Audiobook 1 available
PLA F Mer
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2018] | Unabridged. | Findaway World, LLC | 1 audio media player (approximately 6 hr., 15 min.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. | English | On Shelf
Cameron College Prep - Teen Audiobook 1 available PLA F Mer Cole Elementary - Kids Audiobook 1 available PLA F Mer |
Description
Leonora's family owns a popular bakery in Rose Hill, Texas, and they are busy preparing sweets for the annual Dia de los Muertos festival. Leo wants to help but she's told she's too young. Then Leo discovers that her mother, aunt, and four older sisters are brujas, Mexican witches, and they are putting magic into their baked goods. Leo is determined to follow their example, and when her best friend Caroline has a problem, Leo tries to help with a...
Author
Series
Carver chronicles volume 3
Notes
Grades 2-4
Formats:
On Shelf
Andrew Jackson Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available
F ENG
Cane Ridge Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available
F ENG
Charlotte Park Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available
F ENG
Publisher | Physical Description | Availability | |
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Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt | 137 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. | On Shelf
Andrew Jackson Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available F ENG Cane Ridge Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available F ENG Charlotte Park Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available F ENG | |
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt | 137 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. | On Shelf
Cumberland Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available F Eng Dan Mills Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available F Eng Glengarry Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available F Eng |
Publication Date | Source | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2015 | OverDrive | HarperCollins | English | Available Online
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Publication Date | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2015 | HarperCollins | English | Available Online
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Description
When Bernardo comes to live with Carlos temporarily, taking over his top bunk, his spot on the school soccer team, and even his Papi's attention, Carlos knows he is not happy, but worse, Bernardo starts messing with Carlos's pet geckos, so Carlos tries to see past his cousin's annoying ways and keep the peace for his family's sake.
9) The dreamer
Author
Notes
Grades 4-8
On Shelf
Apollo Middle - Teen Fiction 1 available
F RYA
Bellevue Middle - Teen Fiction 1 available
F RYA
Cameron College Prep - Teen Fiction 1 available
F RYA
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2010 | 1st ed. | Scholastic Press | 372 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. | English | On Shelf
Apollo Middle - Teen Fiction 1 available F RYA Bellevue Middle - Teen Fiction 1 available F RYA Cameron College Prep - Teen Fiction 1 available F RYA |
Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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p2010 | Scholastic Audiobooks | 4 sound discs (5 hr., 26 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 videodisc. | English | Available at another branch
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OverDrive | Unabridged | Scholastic Audio | English | Available Online
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Publication Date | Source | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2013 | OverDrive | Scholastic Inc | English | Checked Out
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Publication Date | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2013 | Scholastic Inc | English | Checked Out
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On Shelf
Cameron College Prep - Teen Audiobook 1 available
PLA F RYA
Dodson Elementary - Kids Audiobook 1 available
PLA F RYA
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2010], p2010 | Unabridged. | [Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC | 1 sound media player (4 hr.) : digital ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. | English | On Shelf
Cameron College Prep - Teen Audiobook 1 available PLA F RYA Dodson Elementary - Kids Audiobook 1 available PLA F RYA |
Description
A fictionalized biography of the Nobel Prize-winning Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, who grew up a painfully shy child, ridiculed by his overbearing father, but who became one of the most widely-read poets in the world.
Author
Notes
Grades 5-8
Publication Date | Source | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2017] | MackinVIA | Viking | 1 online resource (236 pages) | English | Available Online
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Description
Arturo Zamora must save his family's restaurant before a land developer destroys it. He teams up with the funny, cute new girl, Carmen, to thwart the developer's plans and help bring the community together.
11) Esperanza rising
Author
Notes
Grades 3-6
Publication Date | Source | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2014] | MackinVIA | Scholastic Signature | 1 online resource (262 pages) | English | Available Online
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Description
Esperanza and her mother are forced to leave their life of wealth and privilege in Mexico to go work in the labor camps of Southern California, where they must adapt to the harsh circumstances facing Mexican farm workers on the eve of the Great Depression.
Author
Notes
Grades 4-7
On Shelf
A. Z. Kelley Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available
F Per
Andrew Jackson Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available
F Per
Antioch Middle - Teen Fiction 2 available
F Pe
Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2017. | Viking | 310 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm | English | On Shelf
A. Z. Kelley Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available F Per Andrew Jackson Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available F Per Antioch Middle - Teen Fiction 2 available F Pe |
Publication Date | Source | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2017 | OverDrive | Penguin Young Readers Group | English | Checked Out
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Publication Date | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2017 | Penguin Young Readers Group | English | Checked Out
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On Shelf
Andrew Jackson Elementary - Kids Audiobook 1 available
PLA F Per
Apollo Middle - Teen Audiobook 2 available
PLA F Per
Bellevue Middle - Teen Audiobook 1 available
PLA F Per
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2018] | Unabridged. | Findaway World, LLC | 1 audio media player (5 hr., 15 min.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. | English | On Shelf
Andrew Jackson Elementary - Kids Audiobook 1 available PLA F Per Apollo Middle - Teen Audiobook 2 available PLA F Per Bellevue Middle - Teen Audiobook 1 available PLA F Per |
Description
Twelve-year-old María Luisa O'Neill-Morales (who really prefers to be called Malú) reluctantly moves with her Mexican-American mother to Chicago and starts seventh grade with a bang--violating the dress code with her punk rock aesthetic and spurning the middle school's most popular girl in favor of starting a band with a group of like-minded weirdos.
Author
Notes
In Spanish, Grades 4-6
Publication Date | Source | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2020] | MackinVIA | Scholastic Inc | 1 online resource (223 pages) : illustrations | Español | Available Online
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Description
Paloma never had a chance to spend much time with her late father, so she travels to Mexico City, hoping the trip will strengthen her memories. There, she and her new friends, Lizzie and Gael, search for a valuable ring that once belonged to Frida Kahlo, her father's favorite artist, so that they can return it. But as she learns more about her new friends, she wonders if they can be trusted.
Author
Notes
Grades 5-8, a longer yet rewarding read
On Shelf
Antioch High - Teen Fiction 1 available
F AGO
Cameron College Prep - Teen Fiction 1 available
F AGO
Cane Ridge Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available
F AGO
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2014] | First edition. | Atheneum Books for Young Readers | 454 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
Antioch High - Teen Fiction 1 available F AGO Cameron College Prep - Teen Fiction 1 available F AGO Cane Ridge Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available F AGO |
Description
When her beloved country, Chile, is taken over by a militaristic, sadistic government, Celeste is sent to America for her safety and her parents must go into hiding before they "disappear."
Author
Notes
Grades 5-8
Formats:
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2020] | First edition. | Margaret K. McElderry Books | 325 pages ; 22 cm | English | Available at another branch
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Publication Date | Source | Edition | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2020 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Dreamscape Media | English | Available Online
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Description
Yolanda sets out with family and friends to help her grandmother and discovers long-buried secrets about a family curse and the healing power of the magic surrounding her.
16) Juana & Lucas
Author
Series
Juana and Lucas volume 1
Notes
Grades 2-4, Set in Bogotá, Colombia
Formats:
On Shelf
Antioch Middle - Teen Fiction 1 available
F MED
Apollo Middle - Teen Everyone 1 available
F MED
Bellshire Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available
F Med
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2016] | First edition. | Candlewick Press | 88 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
Antioch Middle - Teen Fiction 1 available F MED Apollo Middle - Teen Everyone 1 available F MED Bellshire Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available F Med |
On Shelf
Charlotte Park Elementary - Kids Audiobook 1 available
PLA E Med
Lockeland Elementary - Kids Audiobook 1 available
PLA E Med
Smith Springs Elementary - Kids Audiobook 1 available
PLA F Med
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2016] | Unabridged. | Findaway World, LLC | 1 audio media player (approximately 50 min.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. | English | On Shelf
Charlotte Park Elementary - Kids Audiobook 1 available PLA E Med Lockeland Elementary - Kids Audiobook 1 available PLA E Med Smith Springs Elementary - Kids Audiobook 1 available PLA F Med |
Description
A spunky young girl from Colombia loves playing with her canine best friend and resists boring school activities, especially learning English, until her family tells her that a special trip is planned to an English-speaking place.
Author
Series
Juana and Lucas volume 2
Notes
Grades 2-4, Set in Bogotá, Colombia
Formats:
On Shelf
A. Z. Kelley Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available
F MED
Alex Green Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available
F MED
Amqui Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available
F MED
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2019. | First edition. | Candlewick Press | 88 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm | English | On Shelf
A. Z. Kelley Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available F MED Alex Green Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available F MED Amqui Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available F MED |
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2019] | Unabridged. | Brilliance Audio | 1 audio disc (approximately 38 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available at another branch
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On Shelf
Chadwell Elementary - Kids Audiobook 1 available
PLA F Med
Charlotte Park Elementary - Kids Audiobook 1 available
PLA F Med
Cockrill Elementary - Kids Audiobook 1 available
PLA F Med
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2019] | Unabridged | Findaway World, LLC | 1 audio media player (approximately 38 min.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. | English | On Shelf
Chadwell Elementary - Kids Audiobook 1 available PLA F Med Charlotte Park Elementary - Kids Audiobook 1 available PLA F Med Cockrill Elementary - Kids Audiobook 1 available PLA F Med |
Description
"Juana's life is just about perfect. She lives in the beautiful city of Bogotá with her two most favorite people in the world: her mami and her dog, Lucas. Lately, though, things have become a little less perfect. Mami has a new hairdo and a new amigo named Luis with whom she has been spending a LOT of time. He is kind and teaches Juana about things like photography and jazz music, but sometimes Juana can't help wishing things would go back to the...
Author
Series
Notes
Grades 3-5
Publication Date | Source | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2020] | MackinVIA | Viking | 1 online resource (261 pages) : illustrations. | English | Available Online
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Description
June becomes separated from her monster-slaying friends in her post-apocalyptic world. She finds herself in a town with monstrous Vine-Thingies and strange creatures. She must use her survival skills to make her way back home to her friends, and tell them what she discovered about the mysterious Tower that could save the world.
Author
Series
Notes
Grades 3-5
Formats:
Checked Out
1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
Publication Date | Source | Edition | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2020 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Books on Tape | English | Checked Out
1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
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Publication Date | Source | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2020 | OverDrive | Penguin Young Readers Group | English | Checked Out
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Description
A Netflix Original Series!
The New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestselling Last Kids on Earth series—now with over 7 million copies in print—presents June Del Toro in her very own adventure!
Told from June's point of view—and set between the shattering events of The Midnight Blade and The Skeleton Road—June's Wild Flight brings new characters,...
The New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestselling Last Kids on Earth series—now with over 7 million copies in print—presents June Del Toro in her very own adventure!
Told from June's point of view—and set between the shattering events of The Midnight Blade and The Skeleton Road—June's Wild Flight brings new characters,...
Author
Series
Lola Levine volume 6
Notes
Grades 1-4
Formats:
On Shelf
Charlotte Park Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available
F Bro
Eagle View Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available
F Bro
Glengarry Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available
F Bro
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2017. | First edition. | Little, Brown Books and Company | 85 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. | English | On Shelf
Charlotte Park Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available F Bro Eagle View Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available F Bro Glengarry Elementary - Kids Fiction 1 available F Bro |
Publication Date | Source | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2017 | OverDrive | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers | English | Available Online
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Publication Date | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2017 | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers | English | Available Online
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Description
Lola upsets her best friends by playing Halloween tricks on them but with help from her family, she may still be able to enjoy her favorite holiday.