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"While Piggie is determined to fly, Elephant is skeptical. But when Piggie gets a little help from others, amazing things happen!"--Publisher's description.
Rosie est déterminée à voler. Mais Gérald l'éléphant sait très bien que c'est impossible. Rosie a beau essayer du mieux qu'elle peut, elle ne parvient qu'à sauter sur place! Et si quelqu'un pouvait l'aider... mais qui? Rosie sera-t-elle en mesure de prouver à son ami Gérald...
103) First come the zebra
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When two young Kenyan boys, one Maasai and one Kikuyu, first meet, they are hostile toward each other based on traditional rivalries, but after they suddenly have to work together to save a baby in danger, the boys begin to discover what they have in common.
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Third-grader Azaleah Lane has been chosen STEM lab monitor for the week, but on her first day Harry the lab guinea pig gets out of his cage and escapes, and Azaleah has to figure out a strategy to locate where in the room he is hiding and catch him; but she also has another problem--how to get Terrance to listen to Rose, Jamal, and herself and work with the group on their Rube Goldberg machine project.
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Books for Summer, in English and Spanish/Libros para el verano, en inglés y español
Picture Books in Both English and Spanish/Libros ilustrados en ingles y español
Picture Books in Both English and Spanish/Libros ilustrados en ingles y español
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"In a story inspired by her own family's desire to help others, Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor takes young readers on a journey through a neighborhood where kids and adults, activists and bus drivers, friends and strangers all help one another to build a better world for themselves and their community"--
106) Isobel adds it up
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"A little girl who loves math must find a solution when a very noisy neighbor moves in next door"--
107) Alone in the woods
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Rising eighth-graders Jocelyn and Alex, former best friends forced together on a family vacation, must cooperate to survive when they get lost in the Wisconsin Northwoods. Told in two voices.
108) Correr o morir
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Sixteen-year-old Thomas wakes up with no memory in the middle of a maze and realizes he must work with the community in which he finds himself if he is to escape.
"Al despertar dentro de un oscuro elevador en movimiento, lo único que Thomas logra recordar es su nombre. No sabe quién es. Tampoco hacia dónde va. Pero no está solo: cuando la caja llega a su destino, las puertas se abren y se ve rodeado por un grupo de jóvenes. "Bienvenido al Área,...
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Celebrate the 90th anniversary of The Little Engine That Could with this all-time classic reillustrated by Caldecott Award-winning artist Dan Santat!
The kindness and determination of the Little Blue Engine have inspired millions of children around the world since the story was first published in 1930. Cherished by readers for ninety years, The Little Engine That Could is a classic tale of a little engine that, despite her size, triumphantly pulls...
110) Dragon soup
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When Tonlu tries to steal a pearl from the Cloud Dragons' treasure in order to help her father pay his debts, she finds herself resolving a dispute about soup recipes.
114) Smart versus strong!
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When Thunder gets stuck in quicksand, Cluck uses his smarts to free his friend.
115) Slow train to Oxmox
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Although he starts out in a hurry to reach his destination, Edwin Blink comes to enjoy his unusual trip on a slow train.
116) Don't look now
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Two brothers who constantly tease each other are taught a lesson in getting along.